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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Early on Saturday morning a four-roomed building at the rear of Mr. Endey's residence in Skipton street was destroyed by fire. Later in the day a fire occurred in an unused portion of the Trades ...

    Article : 278 words
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    Advertising : 302 words
  5. THE PULPIT.

    "The Judge standeth at the door" (James v., 9) was the text of Canon Langley's Advent sermon at St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday morning. It seemed to some devout ...

    Article : 539 words
  6. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    Owing to an engine becoming derailed at Yarra Junction on Saturday morning the 11.50 a.m. passenger train from Warburton was delayed for about an hour, and ...

    Article : 763 words
  7. MORWELL POWER SCHEME

    The chairman of the electricity commissioners (Licut-General Sir John Mouash) announced on Saturday that a site had-been selected for the railway station of the ...

    Article : 358 words
  8. BASIC WAGE.

    Surprise was expressed in Parliamentary circles on Friday night at the division in the Country party over the motion submitted by the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At the annual meeting of the Bendigo branch of the Victorian State Public Service Union the president (Mr. J. King) said that the objective of the union was the establishment of an independent ...

    Article : 366 words
  10. LABOUR AND ITS REWARD.

    In the course of a sermon at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday Canon Langley said that Australia was in danger of exchanging her birthright for a mess of pottage. The ...

    Article : 295 words
  11. WORK AND WAGES.

    Operative bakers will have their wages increased as a result of a new determination given by the Bread Board. The new rates will come into force on December 11. ...

    Article : 488 words
  12. "CHALLENGE OF THE CROSS."

    The Rev. A. Heathcote Fletcher, at the Northcote Presbyterian Church yesterday morning, based his sermon on the text, "If any man will come after Me, let him ...

    Article : 313 words
  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Geelong City Council has been notified by the Health Commission that a periodic inspection will be made of the Barwon River to detect instances of pollution. It has been the custom to drain ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. WORKERS' COUNSEL ON RESULT.

    "We claimed that some allowance should be made in the basic wage for silk stockings, scarves, and bath gowns," said Mr. A. W. Foster, counsel who presented the workers' ...

    Article : 398 words
  15. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Vegetables were in strong request, and gardeners had cleared their supplies early on Saturday at the following rates:—Asparagus, 2/6 to6/ per 100: beans, broad. 8/ to 12/ per 100lb.: do., kidney, 5/ to 7/ ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. RIVERINA.

    DENILIQUIN (N.S.W.),—Applications closed on Saturday for eight Crown homestead farm areas, from 640 to 950 acres, on the Tuppal Station. These lands were exchanged by Falkiner and Sons Ltd. ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. SELF-CONFESSED BIGAMIST.

    Robert Milbura Armstrong, marine fireman [?] years of age, appeared before [?]. A. Collins, J.P., in the Collingwood court on Saturday on a charge of having assaulted his wife. Jean Armstrong. White ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. Fire Destroys Crops and Grass.

    BERRIGAN (N.S.W.), Saturday.—When the thermometer was 101deg, in the shade to-day, a fire broke out in the vicinity of Mairjamy siding, and for a time it appeared as if the countryside would ...

    Article : 765 words
  19. SPIRITUAL GRAVITATION.

    Preaching on "Spiritual Gravitation: Study in Destiny," from the text, "And being let-go, they went to their own company" (Acts, chapter iv., verse 23), in ...

    Article : 497 words
  20. N.S.W. AERIAL DERBY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The first aerial Derby in New South Wales was flown on Saturday afternoon, and was won by Captain G. C. Matthews on a Sopwith Gnu ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. SOLDIERS ON RAILWAYS.

    Replying on Saturday to the statement of the Railways Commissioners that men who enlisted from the railway service had been reinstated at the salary or wage they ...

    Article : 401 words
  22. THE WAR AND WAGES.

    Sir,—The Prime Minister's speech concerning the basic wage no doubt contained much that was admirable. He, however, made one statement that is surely not only ...

    Article : 343 words
  23. AID FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    At the Convent of the Good Samaritans, Northcote, a garden fe[?]e was opened on Saturday afternoon by the Very Rev. J. Barry, administrator of the diocese. The ...

    Article : 281 words
  24. GOLD SEIZED BY DETECTIVES.

    Visiting Ararat on Friday to investigate several recent complaints of gold having been stolen from the mines there, Detective McGuffie, asssisted by Private Detective ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. CHRIST IN THE STORM.

    At the Methodist Church, Port Melbourne, the Rev. D. Daley took as his subject "With Christ in the Storm," basing his remarks on Matthew vii. 25-26. He ...

    Article : 472 words
  26. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Albion Park races were held yesterday in fine weather. An accident occurred in the First Division, in which there were only five starters. Nearing the home turn Syee ...

    Article : 263 words
  27. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Candidates for the degree of M.D. must attend a clinical examination at the Alfred Hospital at the following times:—Wednesday, December 1, 9.30 a.m., Nos. 2076 to 2082 (inclusive); Thursday, ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. FIRE COVERS THIEF'S WORK.

    A fire having broken out in the lamproom at Windsor station abortly before midday on Saturday, all the members of the staff but one clerk went to assist in putting it [?]. While they were thus ...

    Article : 89 words
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  30. BOXING.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—At the Stadium last night Paul Demsky (8st. 12½lb.) defeated "Vince" Blackburn (8st. 13lb.). After being down for nine seconds in the seventh round. Blackburn's towel was thrown ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. CHURCH NEWS.

    An ordination ceremony took place at the 8 o'clock mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday mroning, when four ecclesiastical students from St. Patrick's College. Manly—the Revs. Leo ...

    Article : 129 words
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