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  2. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    A petition, hearing 150 signatures, has been received by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) from Mr. E. Chambers, secretary of the Federated Clerks' Union of ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Edward Davis, who had previously stated that his name was M'Donald, and that be lived in Melbourne, was on Friday committed for trial on a charge of having stolen ...

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  4. SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS.

    The annual speech dny and distribution of prizes in connection with the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne, took place yesterday afternoon in the ...

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  5. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    Six American land-seekers, who arrived at Sydney by the s.s. Ventura, called at the Immigration Bureau yesterday, and intimated that they were desirous of settling ...

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  7. COUNTRY ENGINEDRIVERS.

    Replying in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday to a question by Mr. Smith, Mr. Graham (Minister for Agriculture) said that, as the award of the wages board for ...

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  8. DOMINION'S ROYAL COMMISSION.

    Advice was received at the Immigration Bureau yesterday that the Dominion's Royal commission, which is inquiring into the trade and resources of the empire, is ...

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  9. OFFICE-CLEANERS' UNION.

    As the result of representations made by Miss Mulcahy, hon. secretary of the Officecleaners' Union, to the Minister for Labour, a notification has been received by the ...

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  10. SPORTING ITEMS.

    The Haileybury College athletic sports were held on Wednesday on the college cricket-ground. The weather was showery and unpleasant, but, as the sports had already been postponed from Tuesday, it ...

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  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A deputation from the Bendigo Hospital committee waited upon the council on Friday with reference to the suggestion that the municipalities erect an infectious ...

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  12. ACTORS' UNION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Judgment was given in the High Court to-day in the case of the King v, the Deputy Industrial Registrar of the Commonwealth Court of conciliation ...

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  13. TOBACCO WORKERS.

    Mr. Solly, M.L.A., has been re-elected president of the Federated Tobacco-workers' Union. Other appointments have been made as follows:—Vice-presidents, ...

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  14. RURAL WORKERS.

    Mr. H. Vivash, organiser for the Rural Workers' Union, has reported that the strike of thrashing-maching workers at Werribee has resulted in one of the ...

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  15. CRICKET.

    M.C.C. and Essendon (first and second elevens), at the M.C.C. and Essendon grounds respectively. M.C.C. club elevens play Heidelberg, at Albert-ground; East Melbourne (two days), at Friendly ...

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  16. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Messrs. Read Murphy, S. J. Goldsmith, and D. Berriman on Friday presided over the annual Licensing Court for the Geelong licensing group, when in all 182 ...

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  17. METROPOLITAN LEAGUE.

    The sixth round of matches will commence today, all games to be played on the grounds of the firstnamed clubs:—East Melbourne v. M.C.C., Kew v. Hawthorn, Moonee Ponds v. Fitzroy, ...

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  18. STATE SCHOOLS' FINALS.

    Gold-street (Clifton Hill), 39 and 25, beat Alfred-crescent 31 and 14, yesterday, in the semi-finals, by 20 runs, Go[?]trag (18) and Bray were top scorers for Gold-street, and Drum[?]tt six wickets for 23 ...

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  19. APPRENTICE'S INDENTURES.

    In the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Hooper and Councillor M'Mahen, J.P.'s, Herbert Hill, and apprentice, was procceded against under the ...

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  20. PILLAGE OF CARGO.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The pillage of cargo is a matter which is troubling, not only those who deal with the chief seaport of the State, but also with the outports, ...

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  21. JUNIOR TEAMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The following have been selected to represent New South Wales against Victoria in the colts' match which commences at the Sydney Cricket-ground on December 24:— ...

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  22. COUNCIL EMPLOYEES' WAGES.

    DAYLESFORD, Tuesday.—Recently the maintenance men of the borough requested a rise in wages all round. On the motion of Councillor Trewhella, it was ...

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  23. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Next Saturday night J. C. Williamson Ltd. will produce their annual pantomine, "pu[?] in Boots," for which a number of special engagements have been made. The box-plan opens at Allan's next ...

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  24. BOWLS.

    The Pennant Competitions of the Victorian Bowling Association will be resumed this afternoon. Secretaries of winning clubs are requested to send their returns in to "The Argus" office ...

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  25. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Loyal Castlemaine [?]e, M.U.I.O.O.F., still maintains its position as one of the wealthiest lod[?] tralia. The annual balance-sheet shows that ...

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  26. HOURS OF BUTCHERS' SHOPS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a mass meeting of butchers' employees to-night it was resolved to give a week's notice that in future no employee would work in a ...

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  27. WONTHAGGI CLUBS.

    SAN REMO, Friday.—At the Licensing Court at San Remo to-day, all applications for renewals of Wonthaggi club licenses were dealt with. The Bench consisted ...

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  28. BRISBANE APPOINTMENTS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Mr. John J. M'Gee, director of Labour and chief inspector of factories and shops, has been appointed registrar of the Arbitration ...

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  29. FOOTSCRAY ELECTRIC LIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    Results of second draw:—Vagg, 19, beat Calder, 18; Bennett, [?] beat Forge, 8; Hall, 16, beat Robins, 15; Armstrong, 27, beat Adamson, 13; [?]burn, 18, beat Jordan, 16; Young, 19, beat ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND STRIKES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The resident engineer on the Cloncurry to Mount Cuthbert railway telegraphed to the commissioner yesterday that the majority of the ...

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  31. COUNTRY GAM[?].

    STAWELL, Friday.—The Stawell and Ararat clubs have each been divided into two [?]ctions. On Wednesday the Ararat Reds visited Stawell, and were beaten by the Stawell Whites by 68 to 41. ...

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  32. WEST AUSTRALIAN TRADES.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The strike of carpenters at Albany has been settled. The plumbers, plasterers, and bricklayers have asked for a conference with the ...

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  33. VICTORIAN LADIES' ASSOCIATION.

    The semi-final and final matches were played yesterday afternoon, on the Middle-park green. Results:- Semi-finals. ...

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  34. WHARF STRIKE ENDED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—The Timaru wharf strike has been declared off. The farmers are still considering the plan of having reserve labour, in the event of a ...

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  35. BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS,.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Since Canon Garland, from Queensland, began the Bible-in-schools crusade, much opposition has been aroused. Many meeting ...

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  36. THE GUN.

    Members of the Melbourne Gun Club and their friends [?]stered strongly at the grounds yesterday, when an extensive programme of shooting was gone through, Scores:— ...

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  37. BOOTH MEMORIAL.

    By the courtesy of the church authorities, Mrs. May, wife of "Commissioner" May, will [?] in the [?] Church, Col[?]. to-morrow evening, and will ...

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