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  2. Advertising

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  3. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    An amended regulation with regard to rifle shooting has been approved by the military board. The previous regulations provided that where a rifle club had been ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. LAND AND OTHER LAWS.

    At the Democratic Club on Sunday evening Mr. H. A. Parsons gave a lecture on "Legislative criticisms and suggestions." mr. H, Buttery presided. ...

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  5. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    In the opinion of the Acting Premier (Mr. Davies) Victoria will be liable under the proposed guarantee in connection with the English mail contract for any ...

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  6. SHEARERS' WAGES.

    The hearing of the claim for increased wages by the shearers was continued before Mr. Justice O'Connor in the federal Arbitration Court to-day. A number of ...

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  7. DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE STATUE.

    King Edward on Saturday unveiled a fine equestrian statue to the Duke of Cambridge. The statue, which was designed by the well-known sculptor. Adrian Jones. ...

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  8. BRITAIN, FRANCE, AND SPAIN.

    The Governments of France ana spain have exchanged a diplomatic note in which. policy mutually guarantee the maintenance of the status quo of those parts of the ...

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  9. DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    ALDINGA,—For Councilors—Mill Ward—J. J. Chenoweth, W. J. Pethick. Sellick's Hill Ward—E. Herrick (elected. For Auditor-B. Butter-worth (elected). ...

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  10. EXCISE ACT AND WAGE—EARNERS.

    Sir—In a long article in The Register of Friday Mr. F. Ward is enthusiastically optimistic regarding the benefits likely to accrue to the workers from the new ...

    Article : 511 words
  11. OLYMPIA HORSE SHOW.

    The complete prize list in connection with, the great international show of horses at the Agricultural Hall (Olympia) is now avaliable. Of the champion trophies, 16 ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    While a grave wa being dug in an old cemetery at Ballarb to-day a quartz vein 18 in thick, showing gold freely, was cut several feet below the surface. ...

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  13. DEMAND BY POSTAL DEPARTMENT

    The Central Postal Administration has served the contractors for the English mail service with a demand for £25,0O0, together with notice that if this he nut forthcoming within a week from the date of the service ...

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  14. SOUNDING PUBLIC OPINION.

    Mr. Carruthers stated to-day that the had given the lend of the people of New South Wales with reference to the met contract, and it was for them and the press ...

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  15. CONTROL OF THE YARRA.

    A conference of public bodies interested in the control of the River Yarra was held to-day. The Minister for Water Supply presided. An understanding was arrived ...

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  16. GRAND PRIX DE PARIS.

    The race for the Grand Prix de Paris, of 8,000 [?]., over a distance of [?] mile 7 furlongs, was decided at Paris on. Sunday. There were 14 runners, and the result was ...

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  17. EARTHQUAKES.

    Several shocks of earthquake were expe­rienced on Sunday in country around Stromboli, a burning mountain, on' one of the Lipari Islands, popularly called "the ...

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  18. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Empire arrived on Sunday from southern ports, bringing Srs. Story and Croft and rps. Willis, Brown, and Thomson, and Messrs. Litchfield, kenny, ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. OPPOSITION VIEW.

    Mr. McGowen (Leader of the State Parliamentary Opposition Party), in a speech tonight, said:—"Our representatives ought to he looked upon to see that none of the ...

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  20. LAWN TENNIS.

    A. F. Wilding, the New Zealand champion, defeated A. W. Gore, also of New Zealand, in the final for the Kent Tennis championship. Gore and Roper—Barrett ...

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  21. Alarm in Italy.

    The Home correspondent of The Daily News wrote on May 13:-"All indication! point to the fact that Italy is on the verge of a fresh volcanic disaster. Both Stromboli ...

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  22. REMARKS BY PREMIER MOORE.

    Whon seen to-day the Premier (Mr. Moore said lie had just been informed of Victoria's notion in connection with the mail contract guarantee. "I was greatly ...

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  23. THE TRAMWAYS.

    At a meeting of the Hindmarsh Corporation on Monday evening tramway matters were discussed. The Mayor (Mr. G. Wright) said the ...

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  24. BILLIARD BREAKS.

    T. Reece and Chapman, well-known professionals, have completed a remarkable billiard match, owing to Reece's penchant for cradle cannons. The game was no ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. To the Editor.

    Sir—We notice in The Register of .June 15 a report of a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, in which Messrs. Bagshaw & Sons and ourselves are charged. ...

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  26. "THE FATAL WEDDING."

    The application by the plaintiff, E. Pinn, in the action Pinn v. Meynell and Gunn, pending in the High Court, was disposed fo to-day by Mr. Justice Higgins. ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Donald Macintosh won the Challenge Cup. valued at £100, in connection with the Gun Club meeting. ...

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  28. RAND STRIKE.

    The strike of white miners on the Band goldfields is being accompanied by serious crimes. Or Sunday a house, whose inmates resumed work in the mines after ...

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  29. "FOR LUCRE AND GAIN."

    In the District Court today Reuben. Doodeward brought an action against Police Sub-Inspector Spence, of Darling-hurst, for the alleged detention of a ...

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  30. BOND FORTHCOMING.

    Mr. Croker stated to—night that he had received notice to produce a bond for tin extra £25,000. He added—"There is no justification for giving it, and there can be ...

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  31. VICTORIA'S POSITION.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Sir John Forrest), on being interviewed on the mail contract to—day, remarked:—"With regard to Sir. Davies's statement that he is not dealing with mr. Croker nut with me all ...

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  32. WHERE IS THE HEIRESS?

    The whereabouts of Doris Muriel Knipe, the nine-year-old heiress, whose custody has occasioned so mucH trouble and litigation, was the subject of further argument ...

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  33. PICTURE EXHIBITION.

    Another exhibition of British picture's will be opened in Melbourne early next year. Three previous picture exhibitions has been held ...

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  34. A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

    At the latter end of April Mr. R. B. Anderson, refused to sign a statutory declaration when asked to do so in the Bendigo City Court by Mr. T. Glass. M.L.A. Mr. ...

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  35. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES.

    Professor Jethro Brown, LL.D., Litt. D., deliverd the first of a series of three University extension lectures on "The underlying principles of modern legislation" at ...

    Article : 370 words
  36. THE CRICKET TROUBLE.

    The disqualifications of a number of leading cricketers, which were imposed in August last, were removed at the meeting At the Cricket Association to—night. A report ...

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  37. A CHINAMAN'S MISFORTUNES.

    A Chinese merchant attended the Caulfield Races on Saturday, and had £120 in notes stolen from him by a pickpocket. Earlier in the afternoon the Chinaman had ...

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  38. GUN EXPLOSION.

    Thomas Jeffreys, a baker of Lakeside, was out turkey—shooting with James Hockley, a friend, when his gun. which was lying in a trap, accidentally exploded as ...

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  39. DEPUTATION.

    On Saturday the members for the district presented to the Commissioner of Public Works a manorial signed by 73 residents of the Hundreds of Appiia. ...

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  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A private ea[?] has been received stating that the reportred stranding of the barque Woollabra in new Zealand was not correct It is considered by Messrs. E.D. ...

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  41. WOMEN EMPLOYES MUTUAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Women Employes' Mutual Association met at teh Trades Hall on monday evening. The President (Mr. J. Whittick) was in the chair. Two new members were admitted. Correspondence ...

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  42. DISPUTED PATENT.

    After revelling for five days in a highly technical argument, replete with scientific terms, is to whether the direct process for the treatment of oxide and sulphide ...

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  43. LECTURE ON DICKENS.

    At St. Peters Town Hail on Monday evening before a moderately large audien[?] Mr. A. Tennyson Dickens repeated his reminiscences of the great novelist. His ...

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  44. JETTY DEMOLISHED

    The storm on Saturday practically destroyed what remained of the Bulli Jetty, the central portion of which collapsed on April 29. The jetty was 900 ft. long. The ...

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  45. LITERARY SOCIETIES.

    UNLEY PARK,—On Friday the annual meeting was held in the Northgate Street baptist Church, and was presided over by the President (Rev. H. E. Hughes). It was decided to hold ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. REPATRIATED AUSTRALIAN FIXED.

    One of the repatriated Australians by the steamer Cycle was lined 20/ at the Central Police Court for having been drunk and having used indecent language. The ...

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  47. LECTURE ON "HAMLET."

    At the University of Adelaide on Monday evening professor Henderson repeated his extension lecture on "The language of Hamlet," and was listened to by a large ...

    Article : 93 words
  48. QUEENSLAND,

    In view of the possibility of Victorian criminals making their way to other States, special watch is being kept, with the assistance of the Act recently passed, ...

    Article : 38 words
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