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  2. LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION.

    There was a large attendance of representatives of lodges from all parts of the State at the annual Grand Lodge meeting of the Loyal Orange Institution in the ...

    Article : 386 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    With a view to reducing the overdraft of the Buninjong Shire, which now excells £2,000, Councillor Turner moved on Thursday that 3d out of the rate of 1/0 in the £1 be earmarked. ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. WORK AND WAGES.

    Claims for seamen, covering all States, were the subject of a continued hearing in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday before the president (Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 574 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Very brief consideration was given by the Senate yesterday to the bill to authorise the raising of a loan of £5,000,000, as there seemed to be an impression that ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. SUSPENSION OF CONSTABLE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a meeting has to-night, under the auspices of the Protestant Federation, it was resolved to protest against the "action by the Government ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. LAND FOR WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    During the current financial year no more estates Will be purchased by the War Service Homes Commission, sufficient land having been obtained to meet requirements ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Scholars attending the Bendigo Central State school collected 95 dozen eggs for the hospital. While riding a bicycle in the city, John Jones. aged l5 years, fell. He was treated at the hospital ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.

    Replying to Mr. Charlton in the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said that he had not seen reports that natives at Rabaul ...

    Article : 288 words
  10. CATTLE TICK.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Sixty-nine head [?] cattle were carried by the steamer West[?] lia which arrived at Hobart from Sydney on Wednesday, and when the cattle reache[?] ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A Pomeranian puppy, which belonged to Mr. Frewin, of Geelong, and which was awarded second prize at the Geelong Show, died mysteriously at the show grounds on Wednesday evening. It is ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. REMOVAL TO CANBERRA.

    The debate was resumed on the following motion by Senator Thomas (N.S.W.):- "That, in the opinion of this Senate, the Ministry should, after the prorogation of the ...

    Article : 378 words
  13. PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS.

    Further reference to the use of buildings of Federal Parliament House for lectures bearing on delicate subjects relating to international affairs was made by Mr. ...

    Article : 799 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    Fruitgrowing is steadily extending in the Castlemaine and Harcourt district, chiefly at Elphinstone, where the acreage has rapidly increased. Orchardists are looking forward to a good season. ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. Display Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 423 words
  16. BOY INJURED BY MOTOR-CAR.

    In the sight of his father, who was standing on the footpath, Albert Prosser, a boy, aged 11 years, of Flemington road, North Melbourne, was knocked down and severely ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. PANACEA FOR STRIKES.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—At the synod of the Geelong and Ballarat Methodist district the following motion was agreed to:- "That a committee be appointed, with power ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. MILDURA AND DISTRICT.

    A telephone message received at Mildura on Thursday stated that there was a large grass fire, with a front of 15 miles, at Ned's Corner Station, 50 miles away. A number of firemen was ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. POLICE NEWS.

    John Foster, aged 27 years, a barman, who was employed at Home's Ho[?]. Filnders street, pleaded guilty, in the City Court yesterday to a charge of having been in unlawful assossion of a box of ...

    Article : 938 words
  20. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The City Council has adopted plans prepared by Mr. P. C. Holmes Hunt for improvements and extensions to the gasworks, estimated to cost £17,800. ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. NEED FOR NATIONAL ECONOMY.

    BENDIGO, Thursday,—At the Bendigo City Council on Thursday a long discussion took place on a motion by Councillor M. G. Guidice: ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. GASWORKERS AND REDUCTION

    No subject since the Trades Union Congress in June has aroused such discussion at tlio Trades Hall as the reduction of wages of gasworks labourers from 88/ to ...

    Article : 440 words
  23. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Further consideration was given yesterday by the House of Representatives, in committee, to the amendments requested by the Senate to the tariff schedule. ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  24. Albury District Court.

    ALBURA (N.S.W.), Thursday.—In the Albury District Court, before Judge Bevan and a jury of four, Frits Prederich Heinecke sued Walter McDonald for £222/10/, for rent and other items. ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. COLLECTION OF TAXES.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Ewing) has completed arrangements in connection with the amalgamation of the State and ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. Irrigation Charges.

    KERANG.—New irrigation channels on Tye's Estate, Murrabit, are being made, and it is believed that they will be completed in time for the early irrigation requirements of the soldier ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. OBVIATING WAR.

    As the outcome of efforts on the part of the Society of Friends, two conferences have been held in Melbourne to consider questions concerning a basis of lasting ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. Roads Board Without Money.

    RlDDELL, Thursday.—Yesterday a large deputation consisting of representatives of the shires of Romsey, Bulla, and Gisborne, with many property owners, waited upon the chairman of the Country ...

    Article : 2,245 words
  29. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Geelong show was finished on Thursday, when the attendance was greater than on the opening days. For the two days the gate recipts totalled £411. as against £296 last year. The areas events ...

    Article : 971 words
  30. ELECTRICIANS' LOG.

    Stringent provisions, which aim at ensuring that even electrical worker shall be a member of the Electrical Trades Union of Australia, are included in a new log of ...

    Article : 283 words
  31. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) yesterday conducted as inquest on the body of Frederick William Attree Calias Lascelles, Nettleton, G. Eanery, and Walters). who was run over by a train near the Gardiner ...

    Article : 312 words
  32. IRON AND STEEL.

    In the House of Representatives yesterdiv the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene), in reply to Mr. Nicolls (N. S. W.). said that it was not a fact that iron a ...

    Article : 365 words
  33. DIVORCE COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  34. BALLARAT METHODIST SYNOD.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—At the ministerial sessions of the Geelong and Ballarat District Synod, the Rev. J. Snell was sppointed chairman, and Rev. L. Tait secretary. It was deciede to ...

    Article : 356 words
  35. Engine-Drivers' Certificates.

    Approval has been given by the State Executive Council to amedments to the regulations relating to the grinting of certificates to engine-drivers and boiler ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. SUBURBAN COUNCILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  37. N.S.W. RAILWAYS WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. —The Railways Commissioners applied to Judge Curlewis, in the State Arbitration Court to-day for a reduction of wages of certain employees ...

    Article : 516 words
  38. SURRENDERED LICENSE.

    As from December 31 next the Licenses Reduction Beard accepted yesterday the surrender of the license of the Corner Hotel. Castlemaine. In thhe licensing district of Castlemaine. ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. BRUNSWICK MEMORIAL HALL.

    To raise funds for Hall which it is proposed to build in Branswick to commemorate the soldiers who fell in the war. a carnival was held in the Brunwick Town Hall last night. It was opened ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. PERMANENT SHORTHAND STAFF.

    Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) was informed by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator E. D. Millen), in the Senate, that for some years the question of appointing a ...

    Article : 81 words
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