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  2. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire, which luckily was extinguished before serious damage was done, occurred early yesterday morning on board the steamer Waimarino, which is berthed beside ...

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  3. STATE PARLIAMENT

    When the Legislative Council went into committee yesterday afternoon to consider the Nurses' Registration Bill, the Minister for Public Health (Mr. J. Drysdale Brown) ...

    Article : 545 words
  4. TRAGEDY AT KALGOORLIE.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—About 4 o'clock this afternoon Charles Black, an elderly man, walked into Mr. D. Leslie's turf commission agency in Maritana street, ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. RUSSELL HAND GRENADE.

    A very interesting demonstration of the capabilities of the Russell hand grenade was given at the Domain military encampment yesterday. Amongst those present were ...

    Article : 339 words
  6. MELBOURNE TROTTING CLUB.

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  7. THE RAILWAYS.

    In con[?]nction with the protests which are being made in various country districts against the proposed curtailment of country train services, it has been officially ...

    Article : 279 words
  8. MUNITIONS.

    The dissatisfaction that exists in connection with the continued failure of Australia to produce shells is felt by others than the general public. Months have passed since ...

    Article : 311 words
  9. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

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  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    "The Australasian Turf register," which will be published to-day is the jubilee number. The original volume of 50 years ago was a very modest affair, but the "Register" ...

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  11. TWO SHOPS BURNT.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—In the early hours of this morning a fire broke out in Belmore street, destroying two shops. One was occupied by Mr. Stanley Vaheems as ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. NATIONAL REGISTER.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—A bill was introduced in the House of Representatives to-day providing for the completion of a national register of men between the ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. MARONG RACING CLUB.

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  14. YEAR'S CONSTRUCTION WORK

    The report of the chief engineer for railways construction (Mr. M. E. Kernot) for the financial year ended June 30, 1915, was made available for publication ...

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  15. ALBURY RACING CLUB.

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  16. ROBBERY ON A STEAMER.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Before leaving Wellington for Sydney on Sunday morning, Captain Galt, of the s.s. Cha[?]ister, informed the police that someone had stolen ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. SWAMP LANDS.

    The question of draining swamp lands in Victoria has caused much concern to various Governments. The reclaiming of such swamps as Moe, Koo-wee-r[?]p, and Condah ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. CANADA AT WORK.

    According to "Financial America," a well-known daily financial journal in New York, the Angus locomotive and car shops of the Canadian-Pacific Railway Company, ...

    Article : 486 words
  19. BOOKMAKERS

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  20. BOXER'S CLAIM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four had before them to-day the case in which Jeff Smith, the American professional boier, claims £464 ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. VULCANISER BURSTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—As the result of the bursting of the vulcaniser at the Sydney rubber works nt Drummoyne this afternoon one of the employees was killed and ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. PEDESTRIANISM.

    NOMINATIONS (1/) GLOSE SATURDAY, AUG. 28, for £10 Sprint and £5 Whippet and Fox-terrier race (n[?]m. 1/6), to be run at Red Cross meeting, to be held Friday Night, September 3. The whole ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. EAST MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB.

    The ANNUAL MEETING of the East Melbourne Cricket Club will be held in the Pavilion on THURSDAY, SEPT. 9, at 8 p.m. Nominations for of[?]lce-bearers and committee ...

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  24. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday the Minister for Lands (Mr Lawson), by leave, moved that the progress report of the Royal Commission on Closer ...

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  25. GRAY LEADS STEVENSON.

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  26. WATTLE DAY, SEPTEMBER 1.

    The annual Wattle Day appeal will be made on Wednesday next on behalf of the children's charities. Numerous offers of support have been received within the past ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. IRRIGATION AREAS.

    Charges for the supply of water for irrigation and general rates for the supply of water for domestic and stock purposes have been made by the Water Commission for ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. THE NEW ISSUE OF "THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF REGISTER"

    Contains the Performances of Nearly Every Racehorse for the Past year in all the States of the Commonwealth and New Zealand. Orders received by the publishers, Wilson and ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
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  31. ELECTRIFICATION.

    A return, showing the expenditure already incurred in connection with the electrification of the suburban railways in day labour and under contracts was tabled ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. COURSING.

    SALE, Tuesday.—The North Gippsland Coursing Club ran its champion Stake at Kilmany Park on Saturday. The stake was for 12 all-ages, at £1 1/. Winner, £8; runner-up, £3; third dog, £1/10/ ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIAN PLANS.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The financial scheme of the Munitions Committee was approved by the West Australian Cabinet yesterday, and a begi[?]ning is to be, made with the ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. CITY COUNCIL INSURANCE.

    The finance committee of the City Council has revised the various fire risks of the corporation, and arranged with the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company to accept ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. FINANCING THE STATES.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) announced yesterday that the suggested conference of Commonwealth and State Ministers was not likely to be held. About a ...

    Article : 189 words
  36. WERRIBEE COURSING CLUB.

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  37. BARRIER WAGES TROUBLE.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The decision of the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated' Miners' Association, to refuse the offer of the mining companies in the matter of ...

    Article : 154 words
  38. V.A.T.C. ENTRIES.

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  39. ACTION BY STATE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The threatened strike of miners at Broken Hill was brought under the notice of the Minister for Labour in the Legislative Assembly to-day. He was ...

    Article : 185 words
  40. BASKET BALL.

    Clyde Girls' Grammar School won the basket ball premiership of the private schools (not public schools, as previously stated) on Saturday. The Church of England Girls' Grammar School, ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. THE FRUIT CROP.

    In the Legislative Aseembly yesterday the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hutchinson), in reply to Mr. Rouget, said that the prospects for next season's fruit crop ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. WOOL TRADE.

    In the absence of available supplies, the local market is quite devoid of interest. The new clip, however, is commencing to arrive, and several early shorn Riverina ...

    Article : 279 words
  43. GOLF.

    There will be a ballot on Friday, August 27, between 3 and 5 o'clock. ...

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  44. BILLIARDS.

    The match of 16,000 up between Lindrum and Williams was continued at Alcock's Parlour yesterday before large attendances. In the afternoon session play was fairly equal, ...

    Article : 426 words
  45. THE HIGH COMMISSIONERSHIP.

    Sir,—I wish to support the suggestion made by a correspondent of yours in "The Argus" of to-day, in connection with the appointment of a successor to Sir George ...

    Article : 274 words
  46. BOXING.

    Jim Duggan and Leo Coyle, who are to meet at the Stadium on Saturday night, will appear in training exhibitions at the Exhibition street Pavilion this evening. In addition there will be ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    Sir,—I desire to direct attention to the state of affairs of that portion of the Lands department known as the sale of plans room. My business necessitates my paying ...

    Article : 151 words
  48. TO-NIGHT.—PAVILION.—TO-NIGHT.

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