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  2. MATERNITY GRANTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Flowers (Vicepresident of the Executive Council) stated to-day that his maternity endowment scheme had received the approval of the ...

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  3. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    Mr. J. H. Bradshaw, secretary of the Operative Plasterers' Society, yesterday made the following statement in regard to the difficulty that has arisen over the union ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Before Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M., and a jury of live, inquiry was made on Monday into the death of John William White, which occured at Post-office Gully on July ...

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  5. EAST MELBOURNE ELECTION.

    Feeling runs high amongst the supporters of Sir Henry Weedon and Mr. A. A. Farthing concerning the recent petition of which the present contest in East Melbourne is ...

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  6. THE RAILWAYS.

    Good progress is being made with the duplication of the Heidelberg line between Westgarth and Alphington stations, and it is anticipated that the extra track will be ...

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  7. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    Mr. Thomson, honorary State Minister, who has just returned from a visit to the Unitcd Kingdom, was present at a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday. Interviewed ...

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  8. ENGINE MISHAP.

    The four lending wheels of the engine attached to the first train from Hurst's bridge to Melbourne became derailed yesterday morning shortly after 7 o'clock on ...

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  9. CUSTOMS CASES.

    A claim for alleged offences against the Customs Acts was dealt with by Mr. Justice Isaacs in the Third Civil Court yesterday, sitting in the original jurisdiction of ...

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  10. BRIGHTON TRAMWAY.

    The eight large cars now being built for the Railway department with a view to effecting improvements in the traffic conveniences on the St. Kilda to Brighton ...

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  11. GRADING GRIEVANCES.

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—The Shepparlon and District Irrigators' Association at its annual meeting again dealt with what were termed the Water Commission's ...

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  12. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Provison will be made in the bill to amend the Factories Act, which is to be introduced this session, for a universal Saturday half-holiday. That is to say, the ...

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  13. DELAYED TRAINS.

    BALLARAT, Monday. — Consequent upon the failure of the railway electrical staff on Monday morning, between Ballarat North and Linton Junction, traffic ...

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  14. EXPELLED FROM UNION.

    SYDNEY, Monday. — In the Industrial Court to-day, before Judge Scholes, an application was made by James Rowland Huxley, railway officer; Thomas Michael ...

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  15. PROVINCIAL INDEPENTENT WORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The secretary of the Provincial Independent Workers' Association, which is affiliated with the Australian Independent Inati ot registration from Air G 11 Vn*ii) ...

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  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A ballot was taken on Saturday amongst the members of the Bendigo branch of the Federated Mining Employees' Association, is to whether they were in favour of ...

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  17. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The following applications have been approved by the Closer Settlement Board:- Nanneella (Webb's)—J. Moore, jun, allotment 12. ...

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  18. STATE MINERS UNION.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday.—Yesterday a special meeting of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association was held in Messrs. Smith Bros' hall to deal with several ...

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  19. SPECIAL AUCTION SALE.

    At "The Towers," Lansell-road, Toorak, the sale of furniture, appointments, and art treasures of Mr. James White was commenced yesterday by Messrs. Tuckett and ...

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  20. THE WATTLE DAY FUND.

    Sir,—In answer to your correspondent, "English Catholic." I desire to state the following facts:—In the columns of your contemporary of August 21 a paragraph ...

    Article : 608 words
  21. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Harbour Trust on Monday decided to acquire a dredge similar to the Fruhling dredge in use by the Queensland Government, in the Brisbane River, but with larger ...

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  22. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.. ^_

    The acting coroner (Mr. P. Cohen, P.M.) has been informed of the death of Frederick Block, 38 years of age, which occurred yesterday morning at Newry-street, North ...

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  23. MINERS' WAGES.

    RUTHERGLEN, Monday.—At a meeting of members of the Chiltern nnd Rutherglen branch of the Federated Mining Employees' Association, held at Rutherglen on Saturday ...

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  24. ST. KILDA-BRIGHTON TRAMWAY.

    In connection with the proposed duplication of the St. Kilda-Brighton electric street railway, the St. Kilda Council made a claim on the Railway department for 500 towards modernising certain ...

    Article : 377 words
  25. GERMAN FOUND SHOT.

    Maxs Kuschel, age 30 years, a German who had been the manager of a fish shop in Hridge-road, Richmond, was found dead in his bedroom above the shop yesterday ...

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  26. LYELL MINERS' BALLOT.

    QUEENSTOWN, Monday.—The ballot taken in connection with the proposal to break the agreement with the Mount Lyell company has been declared null and void, ...

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  27. HEPBURN SPRINGS.

    DAYLESFORD, Monday.—At a meeting of the Hepburn-park committee held to-day the decision of the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) regarding the distribution ...

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  28. CHARGE AGAINST JEWELLER.

    Israel Mayer Dennerstein, a jeweller, carrying on business at the corner of Young and Gertrude streets, Fitzroy, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Detectives ...

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  29. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    TOORA, Monday.—On Saturday a very serious accident befel Richmond Avery, son of George Avery, fisherman, of Port Albert. He had his right shoulder shattered in an ...

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  30. HUSBAND'S PETITION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Divorce Court to-day Colonel John MacQuarie Antill petitioned Mr. Justice Gordon for an order against his wife, Agnes Murion Antill, ...

    Article : 133 words
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  32. CAUGHT IN CONVEYER-BELT.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Stanley Hall, 19 years of age employed on the Amalgamated Zine (De Bavay) plant, was instantly killed through being caught between a ...

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  33. SUGAR EMPLOYEES' COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—Would you kindly grant me space to make public the methods adopted by the Colonial Sugar Refining Company to prevent the employees obtaining a wages ...

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  34. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At Monday night's meeting of the Collingwood Council, the question of the lighting of the city cropped up. Councillor M'Namara, who brought the matter ...

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  35. POSTAL FACILITIES.

    At the meeting of the Port Melbourne branch of the Political Labour Council on Monday evening a communication was received from the Postmaster-General's ...

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  36. SINGING COMPETITIONS.

    At the Temperance-hall, city, this evening the Melbourne Total A[?]nence Society's singing, and [?]nary competitions will be continued. Mr. [?] K. Milne will p[?]side. The final of the junior ...

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  37. DATES OF SHOWS.

    WARRACKNABFAL, Monday.—At a meeting of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society held on Saturday the following motion, moved by Mr. J. Bunge, was ...

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  39. LABOUR AND PICKETING.

    The allegations of labour picketing made by Dr. Carty Salmon in connection with a Liberal meeting at Port Melbourne on September [?] were referred to at Monday ...

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  40. WOOD-CHOPPING CONTEST.

    TALLANGATTA, Monday. — A woodchopping contest, standing logs, [?] in diameter, took place here on Saturday between H. L. Parslow (Corryong) and W. ...

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