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  2. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:- [?] Started cutting No. 9 [?] No. 7 N. to [?] strong make [?] wide in [?] of drive, carrying little [?] ...

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  3. CITIZEN FORCES.

    By putting their case in a sound and practical form before the State commandant (Colonel Parnell) last week, the Victorian Rifle Association succeeded in ...

    Article : 495 words
  4. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    The s.s. Themistocles has sailed for Australia with 600 emigrants for New South Wales. ...

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  5. ARRIVAL OF THE GOTHIC.

    A repetition or the busy scene presented some days ago on the occasion of the arrival of the immigrant liner Port Lincoln was witnessed Yesterday. when another large ...

    Article : 353 words
  6. CROWN LANDS AVAILABLE.

    The following lands have been thrown open for selection:- Parishes of Boroka and Willam.—Twenty-one allotments. 1,800 acres. orchard [?]ments, between ...

    Article : 397 words
  7. JUNIOR CADETS.

    It was announced last week that the mariner's compass and elementary flag sign[?]lling were to be added to the list of subjects studied by junior cadets. It is now ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. LANDLESS FARM STUDENTS.

    A conference was held on Saturday be tween the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzic), the chairman of the Closer Settlement Board (Mr. T. Kennedy), the Director of ...

    Article : 702 words
  9. VISUAL TESTS.

    A new standard test of vision for all arms of the Commonwealth military service has been laid down for the guidance of the Army Medical Corps. In examining a ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. COAL MINES.

    The managers report:- Jumbunna Coal Mine.—Report ending 7th Sept.: —North Side—N.W. heading extd. 4 yards, dip heading extd. 3 1-3 yards; lower dip drive extd. ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. SAFEGUARDING EQUIPMENT.

    Whenever a commanding officer of a unit resigns or is superseded, and a transference of equipment results, it has been now laid down that the books must be balanced and ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. GOULBURN WATER SCHEME.

    The Premier (Mr. Watt) stated on Saturday that the Goulburn waler storage scheme was being carefully reviewed by the Water Commission. A mass of ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. HOSPITAL CHARGES.

    ST. ARNAUD, Saturday. — The St. Arnaud Hospital on Friday considered the circular from the Commonwealth Military Forces as to the charge the committee would ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. CLOSER SETTLEMENTS' PROGRESS

    ROCHESTER, Saturday.—Mr. Seymour, potato expert of the Agricultural department, visited the Nann[?]lla settlement on Friday and inspected the operations in ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. ROCHESTER IRRIGATION LEAGUE.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—At a meeting this afternoon of the Rochester District Irrigation League a communication was received from the Water Commission ...

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  16. DRILL HALLS.

    In centres where drill halls are urgently required both for the adult and senior cadet forces, the principal difficulty with which the authorities are faced ia thal of ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. THE NAVY.

    There is every indication that in the Australian navy opportunity will be given for smart men to advance on their merits from the lowest to the most exalted ranks. ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. SCHEME OF CO-OPERATION.

    There are many matters affecting immigration in which it is thought the various States should co-operate and a working scheme is now being planned by the ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A few weeks ago the Department of External Affairs was advised that a lode, carrying 60 per cent. of copper, had been discovered in Burne's wolfram mine[?] [?] ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. BUTTER FOR EXPORT.

    During the fortnight ended September 12 [?] tons of butter were inspected in Victoria for ports beyond the Commonwealth. The quantity inspected from July 1 to ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. MISSING CADETS.

    Victoria's proportion of the 10,000 14-year-old boys who failed to register for training in the senior [?]adets is still missing. The official figures to the end of ...

    Article : 328 words
  22. IMMIGRANTS' MISFORTUNE.

    It seems that a serious position has arisen in regard to the employment of some of the immigrants who arrived by the steamers Port Lincoln and Gothic. Many ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  23. CASHMORE HEATH LAND.

    PORTLAND, Saturday.—Several lands[?]kers have been inspecting Cashmore health land, whilst one, Mr. Hemley, of Glenorchy, has marked a block. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. INSTRUMENT MAKERS.

    Two instrument-makers, experienced in the use of the lathe and milling cutter work, and capable of testing electrical appara[?]us, are required for the Australian ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Aug. 12.—To-day would, in the ordinary course of events, have seen the closing of accounts for the last London [?] being 14[?]days after the final [?] but consignors must be prepared for ...

    Article : 1,219 words
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  27. THE WATTLE DAY FUND.

    Sir,—What a matter of regret it is that the kindly thought of assisting our hospitals, by selling the lovely Australian [?] in the streets, which was so ...

    Article : 314 words
  28. AEROPLANE GUN.

    Colonel J. N. Lewis, of the United States army, has invented a gun that [?]ires [?] service rifle cartridges in 4sec. The weapon is intended for use on or against ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. MILITARY CONFERENCE.

    One of the subjects which is to be discussed at the interstate conference of military delegates will have reference to a suggested subdivision of the senior cadet[?]. The ...

    Article : 224 words
  30. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Meat has advanced [?]d. to 1d. all rou[?] owing to the advance in the wholerale markets. Poultry. —Fowls [?] 6/ to [?] ducks, 7/ to [?]/ [?] ...

    Article : 776 words
  31. VICTORIAN TRAINING FIGURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  32. SPECIAL LEAVE.

    In view of his exceptional experiences in the South African war. Captain W. F. W[?]otten, who has been in bad health since the Light Horse camp at Kilmore, in ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

    The military authorities have decided that in future soldiers of the permanent forces are not to be transferred to the Royal Australian Engineers unless they ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. ALBURY CAMP.

    The practical portion of the examination of candidates who desire to join the nine months' training camp at Albury is to be held at Victoria Barracks at 2 p.m. on ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. Advertising

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