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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The adjournment of the Assembly was moved by Mr. Murphy (Cau., Port Melbourne), to discuss "the neglect of the Ministry in not obtaining the opinion of a ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. THE SENATE.

    A Supply Bill, to make available a sum of £2,367,826 for public services, was discussed in the Senate yesterday. On the motion that the bill be read a first time ...

    Article : 375 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the annual meeting of the Ballarat Trustees and Executors Agency Company on Wednesday, the chairman (Mr. John Macleod) stated that during the year 104 estates, valued at £304,894, had been ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    The following are the wholesale prices [?]ng at the Western Market:—Apples.—Good to choice eating, 5/6 to 8/; inferior eating 4/ to 4/6; good to choice cooking, 5/ to 7/6; interior cooking, 3/6 to ...

    Article : 4,001 words
  6. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee, which has been discussing the position relating to butter and cheese, has Come to a decision that shipments of butter ...

    Article : 1,719 words
  7. MONETARY AND MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,644 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    Better values are showing in the stopes on the eastern formation at 1,108ft. at the NEW CHUM GOLDFIELDS, NEW RED, WHITE, AND BLUE continue to break fair quality stone in the stopes ...

    Article : 638 words
  9. THE SHARE MARKET.

    For Commonwealth Government 5 per cent. bonds dated 1927 £92/12/6 was on offer at the close, and the 4½ per cents. were readily absorbed at £92/10/. ...

    Article : 598 words
  10. PUBLIC SERVICE BILL.

    The debate on the motion for the second reading of the Public Service Bill was resumed. The measure provides far increasing the salaries of the public service, the ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. C. E. Norman, chairman of the Railways Commissioners, and Mr. J. Miscamble, third Commissioner, visited Bendigo on Wednesday and made an inspection of the new yards, which are being ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Senator J. F. Guthrie, Alderman Hitchcock, and Brigadier-General R. Smith have been appointed trustees of the Geelong and District Returned Soldiers' Worsted and Manufacturing Company. Their ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. Nicholls (Cau., N.S.W.) moved, in the House of Representatives, yesterday:- "That Mr. Deputy Speaker's ruling—that on ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. HIGHER FEES FOR PURORS.

    If a bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Premier (Mr. Lawson) is passed, the fees for persons engaged as jury-men will be increased from 7/ to 12/ a day. ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. DISCOVERY ON THE BORDER.

    A fine discovery of alluvial and quartz gold has been made in New South Wales, just over the border, at Little Plain, near Delegate. The directors of an alluvial claim visited the spot on July ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier (Mr. Lawson) informed Mr. Rogers (Cau., Melbourne) that the Ministry did not propose to take any action to test ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. MAY QUEEN.

    Rapid progress has been made at the May Queen, Mainsbury. The water has been lowered to within a few feet of the bottom level; the machinery is working highly satisfactory. At the 120ft. level the ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

    Mr. Cunningham (Cau., N.S.W.), [?] House of Representatives yesterday, asked the Prime Minister "to bring under the notice of the British authorities the action ...

    Article : 555 words
  19. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Aust. Bank of Comme[?] 18/9; National Bank (ord.) £6/8/6; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £20/3/9; Adelaide Steam., 21/3, 21/4; Aust. Gas (A), £6/7/; do., B. £6/8/6; Brit. ...

    Article : 231 words
  20. HAMILTON.

    A ballot taken by the Farmers Union [?] in Mr. W. J. Nankervis being selected to contest the Dundas seat at the State election. The other candidate was Mr, G. J. Gr[?]ian. ...

    Article : 760 words
  21. GOLD YIELDS.

    Philippine Dredgen. — July. — No. 2 (Philippine) —24[?]oz; treated 46,000 cubic yards. Previous yield (June)—349oz. Tyreonnell.—For month July the battery ran ...

    Article : 15 words
  22. TIN YIELDS.

    Asam Kumbang, F.M.S.—Return for July—Hours run, 465; cubic yards treated, 70,000; tin oxide recovered, 43 tons; realising £6,941. Kampong Kamunting. F.M.S. — Return for July ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. S.A. WHEAT CROP.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — Reasons for the decision of the Ministry to establish a compulsory pool for the handling of the next wheat crop were given by the Premier ...

    Article : 316 words
  24. LONDON QUOTATIONS.

    Australian quotations on the London Stock Exchange are:—Broken Hill Propa., 60/7, 61/; P. and [?]. (def. stock), £440, £460. ...

    Article : 6 words
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  26. BALLARAT.

    Prices for NEW LANGI were inclined to ease, for, alter opening with acceptance at 3/7, shares were obtained at a couple of pence below that rate; and further supply was offered at the same ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:- Cock's Pioneer, Eldorado, 31st.—Completed run No. 27, total time 1,204 hours. Actual sluicing time, 1,133 hours. Plant ran satisfactorily. Water ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The latest exchange rates are as follow:—Paris, 49.05fr.; Stockholm, 17.63kr,; Christiania, 23.67kr.; Calcutta. 22[?]d. to the rupee; Montreal, 4.61½dol.; New York, 3.68dol. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. Pool in New South Wales.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is announced by the Premier (Mr. Storey) that a compulsory wheat pool will be established in New South Wales to control the next ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Stocks of tallow at the end of July were 8,439 tons. Imports for July were 1,740 tons, and deliveries 1,920 tons. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. ST. KEVIN'S ASSOCIATION.

    There was a large attendance at the first reunion of present and past boys of St. Kevin's College, East Melbourne, conducted by the Christian Brothers. The Rev. Brother Tevlin, M.A., who ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. THE BUDGET.

    Further consideration was given to the Budget by the Federal Cabinet yesterday. The Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) stated that it had not yet been possible to fix the ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Eggs—Hen, new-laid, 2/7 to 2/8; [?]ase, 2/4 to 2/5; duck eggs, new-laid, 2/6 to 2/7: case, 2/3 a dozen. Flour, £19/2/6; bran, £9; pollard, £10 a ton net cash at mill. Forage Chaff. ...

    Article : 262 words
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  35. Display Advertising

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  36. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    In the Court to General Sessions yesterday. before Judge Dethridge, John Harris and David Neill pleaded not guilty to the charge of having stolen a parcel of [?] from a carner's waggon outside ...

    Article : 134 words
  37. THEATRE ROYAL PPY. CO. LTD.

    After writing off £465 depreciation, the net profit of the Theatre Royal Proprietary Company Limited for the half-year ended June 30 amounted to £1,276. The balance brought forward from ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    BALLARAT (Aug. 3).—Cattle—98 [?] ing a few trucks of prime heavy-weight bullocks, prime he[?], and some nice handy-weight bullocks, the remainder being ordinary lightweights and ...

    Article : 310 words
  39. PROPERTY SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  40. SUGAR FOR CONFECTIONERY.

    Sir,—Sugar for daily domestic needs is practically unobtainable, and repeated shortages are likely to continue. For months past thousands of tons of good fruit ...

    Article : 182 words
  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Herbert Aubrey Chapman, a labourer, of 106 Pakington street, Geelong West, yesterday filed his insoveney schudule with the acting registrar (Mr. T. J. McKeenel. He gave as causes—Shortage of ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The revenue collected at the Custom House on August 4 amounted to:—Revenue. £30,028/7/11; light dues, nil; trust account, £1,667/7/9; pilotage, £191/17/1; State, £[?]78/1/6; wharfage, £1,138/7/8. ...

    Article : 28 words
  43. RAILWAY TRUCK MOVEMENTS.

    The fodder position at border stations as at 8 o'clock on Tuesday morning, and the truck clearances during the subsequent 24 hours, are reported by the Railways department as follow:—At ...

    Article : 105 words
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