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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—At the police court to-day Ellis Ivory, aged 18 years, was charged with having thrown lime in the carriage of a train, and was fined £4, with ...

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  3. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society yesterday it was decided to hold an annual horse parade and sale on the show-grounds, ...

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  4. ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.

    With regard to the proposed tramway extensions in the Hawthorn and Camberwell district, the Railways Standing Committee stated that from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    According to a cable message received by the Immigration Bureau yesterday from the emigration agent in London (Mr. M'Leod), the s.s. Port Lincoln, s.s. ...

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  6. WENSLEYDALE EXTENSION.

    GEELONG, Monday.—A sub-committee of the Geelong City Council decided to-night to ask that the extension of the Wensleydale line to Benwerrin he referred to the Railways Standing Committee, ...

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  7. HEIDELBERG LINE DUPLICATION.

    The newly-duplicated portion of the Heidelberg line, from Westgarth to Alphington, was opened for traffic on Monday. Previously trains, after leaving Clifton Hill, had to pass at the Fairfield. ...

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  8. EMPLOYMENT OF IMMIGRANTS.

    In the opinion of the Minister in charge of immigration (Mr. Hagelthorn) Victoria will gain 10,000 casual arrivals, in addition to 15,000 assisted passengers, during this ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. STEEDING COUNTRY SERVICES.

    By the conversion of mixed trains into passenger trains several country services have been speeded up. The Minister of Railways (Mr. M'Bride) stated yesterday ...

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  10. BEAUMARIS TRAMWAY.

    Sir.—Wishing to go to Beaumaris yesterday (Sunday), I took a round ticket from one of the stations between Melbourne and Caulfield, to go to Cheltenham by train. ...

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  11. A "TOUGH" PROPOSITION.

    A proposition to construct a railway from Lancefield through Baynton and Glen Hope to Spring Plains was described by the Minister of Railways (Mr. M'Bride) ...

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  12. WOODSIDE ESTATE.

    WOODSIDE, Tuesday.—The Woodside Progress Association has arranged to keep open the list of applicants for closer settlement blocks on the Scott and Sander's ...

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  13. GOODS AND LIVE STOCK.

    A comparative statement of the railway goods and live stock traffic in the various States of the Commonwealth, except Tasmania, for the years 1910-11 and 1911-12, was ...

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  14. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    Mr. Wm. H. Edgar, of 330 Collins-street (Commercial Bank Chambers) reports having effected one of the largest sales of farm lands in the Kerang district. The total purchase-money amounts ...

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  15. LONDON OFFICES.

    After receiving the plans of the proposed Commonwealth Offices in London from the architects in England, they were submitted by the Minister (M. O'Malley) ...

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  16. SPLIT IN LABOUR RANKS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It was decided at a meeting of the Cabinet to-day that the situation arising out of the retirement of Mr. Becby from the Ministry and the Labour ...

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  17. POLITICAL NOTES.

    Replying to Mr. Bamford (Q.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) said that he hoped to be able to introduce ...

    Article : 366 words
  18. WHEAT MILLERS LOSSES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The commercial creditors of W. H. Short and Co., millers, of Granville, met yesterday to consider a further proposition from three surviving ...

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  19. REPERTORY THEATRE.

    The chief interest of last night's performance was entred in the production of Mr. Bernard Shaw's interlude based on that great enigma, "The Dark Lady of the ...

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  20. METROPOLITAN.

    Wm. H. Edgar (Bingley H. Edgar, auctioneer) and E. A. Knell (agents in conjunction) submitted the Valley Vue Estate, Ivanhoe, to public auction on Saturday, and, notwithstanding the ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. A MORDLALLOC GRIEVANCE.

    According to a correspondent in "The Argus," passengers who travel by the 7.56 a.m. train from Mordialloe to Melbourne on a wet morning are often subjected ...

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  22. COLLEGE OF DIVINITY.

    At a meeting of the Melbourne College of Divinity, held on Tuesday, the date for supplementary examinations was fixed for the second Tuesday in March, and the ...

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  23. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    RAINBOW, Tuesday.—Shortly after midnight yesterday the four-roomed weatherboard building occupied by Mr. T.G. Jamieson, together with us contents, were destroyed by fire. The outbreak ...

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  24. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES CHALLENGE.

    Sir.—Judging from the feeble efforts of Mr. W. H. Lewis, to evade the challenge of the employees of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust, one would think that ...

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  25. BREACH OF PROMISE CASES.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Before Mr. Acting Justice Buchanan, in the Supreme Court to-day, Ellen Maud Dockett, of Port Adelaide, sued Edwin Russ Wake, farmer, of ...

    Article : 353 words
  26. VICTORIAN OPTICAI CLASS.

    In the list of passes in the recent examinations the names given as having passed in "Practical Optics" should have been given as passed in the "Principles of Optics," and vice [?] The ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. MILDURA SERVICE.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Although their efforts to secure an adjustment of the running of the trains in older to effect a connection between the evening train to ...

    Article : 115 words
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  29. STATE.

    Some little time ago it was reported in "The Argus" that a signalman employed by the Railway department had worked 72 hours a week for a salary of £3 per week. ...

    Article : 292 words
  30. CATHOLICS AND EDUCATION.

    BRISBANE. Tuesday.—On the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Christian Brothers' College to-night, Archbishop Dubig, in the ...

    Article : 298 words
  31. MARRIED ANOTHER.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In No. 1 Jury Court to-day, Mr. Justice Pring and a jury heard a case in which Florence Agnes Moore brought an action against Harry ...

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  32. BOARD OF WORKS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works was held yesterday, when M. W. J. Carre Riddell presided over a good attendance. ...

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  33. TEACHERS OF MUSIC.

    The examiners appointed by the Council of Public Education to examine candidates for registration as teachers of music have presented their report. The following ...

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  34. COMPELSORY SERVICE.

    Sir.—I was gind to see in your issue of Monday a frank admission by Senator Pearces that compulsory military training is a violation of liberty of [?]. Some ...

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  35. PYKE'S CREEK SCHEME.

    A return showing the estimated cost of channels and works construeded within the [?] Marsh irrigation district in connection with the [?] Creek scheme, and ...

    Article : 359 words
  36. THE RIVERINA.

    NARRANDERA, Tuesday.—An enjoyable evening was spent on the eye of the cut-out at Stoneleigh Shed, near Beaufort, Victoria, the occasion being the ...

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  37. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    Late yesterday afternoon a small fire broke out in a three-story brick building in Bourke-street, owned and occupied by Mr. S. Myer. The premises are used as ...

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  38. VIEWS FOR A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    PERTH, Monday.—The Government has prepared a comprehensive series of photographic views of public buildings, ports, and industries of Westrn Australia framed ...

    Article : 61 words
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