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  2. STATE REVENUE.

    Returns issued by the State Treasury yesterday show that the revenue for August amounted to £1,628,953, an increase of £95,222 compared with the amount ...

    Article : 238 words
  3. TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.

    With a request for the institution of uniform traffic laws throughout the State, a deputation representing the East Melbourne Progress Association waited on the ...

    Article : 238 words
  4. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Dr. Woolnough, geological adviser to the Commonwealth Government, who recently returned from Queensland, lef for Melbourne to-night. ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. BISHOP OF BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The enthronement of Dr. Crick as the Anglican Bishop of Ballarat was witnessed by a crowded congregation in Christ Church to-day, ...

    Article : 796 words
  6. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.

    The end of the cricket season provided an exciting struggle between Lancashire and Nottinghamshire for the county championship. The Notts victory to-day against ...

    Article : 406 words
  7. FIGHT FOR NANKING.

    Marshal Sun Chuan-fang, the Peking Governments appointee commanding the army sent to oust the Southerners from Nanking, has ordered a general crossing ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. FOOTBALL CLUB'S LOSS.

    While the match between Footscray and Hawthorn was in progress at the Hawthorn ground on July 30 the sum of £74/10, which had been placed in a bag in a ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.), Wednesday.— Owing to alleged irregularities a fresh Labour selection ballot was taken for Albury. The result was:—J. F. Hannon. ...

    Article : 505 words
  10. DRAPERS' TRADING HOURS.

    Referenee was made yesterday by the secretary of the Shop Assistants' Union (Mr. W. H. Webber) to the adverse comments on a decision of the Drapers' Wages Board ...

    Article : 389 words
  11. CONSTABLE IMPERSONATED.

    John Stean, aged 17 years, of Mont Albert, was charged at the St. Kilda Court on Wednesday with having unlawfully assumed the name of a member of the police ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. WOMEN POETS.

    In his lecture on "What Dorothen Mackellar and Mary Gilmore Teach Us," given before the Infant Teachers' Association last evening, Mr. C. R. Long made ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  14. MURDERED MISSIONARIES.

    A message from Peking includes a missionary named Watkinson among the foreign missionaries murdered in the Chinese territory near the Thibetan border ...

    Article : 435 words
  15. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  16. Suicide on Narkunda.

    The body of John Stewart, a first-class passenger travelling from London to Fremantle by the Narkunda, who committed suicide by jumping through a porthole, was ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. INDEX TO CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  18. GRANTS TO HOSPITALS.

    "In the coming Budget wo hope to make greater provision for hospitals," said the Premier (Mr. Hogan) yesterday, when replying to a deputation which asked for ...

    Article : 300 words
  19. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL APPEAL

    Although the secretary of the Melbourne Hospital (Mr. A. H. Teece) is pleased with the results of the management committee's appeal for funds he is anxious that the ...

    Article : 493 words
  20. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Proposals to increase the salaries of Ministers, officers, and members of the State Parliament were introduced by the Ministry recently, and ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 112 words
  22. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A wireless message states that the steamer Nirvana, in which a serious leak occurred in No. 1 hold some distance from Aden, was due at Aden yesterday. ...

    Article : 478 words
  23. NEW AUSTRALIANS.

    The children on board the Berrima were welcomed by Mr. W. H. Rose, State organiser, on behalf of the Victorian Band of Hope Union. Letters of welcome and ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. MIGRATION OF BOY SCOUTS.

    Sir,—At the luncheon given by the Big Brother movement. Sir George Fair-bairn made certain observations on scout immigration which require correction. This ...

    Article : 643 words
  25. INCIDENT IN THAMES.

    The propeller of the P. and O. Co.'s steamer Beltana (11,000 tons) caused a hole in the steamer Torrington in the Thames. The Beltana and the Torrington were ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. A PLEA FOR PEDESTRIANS

    Sir,—The coroner (Mr. Berrman) has made some remarks upon the indiffence of pedestrains to traffic regulations, but, from observation, one is forced to the ...

    Article : 392 words
  27. Enforcing Prohibition.

    Treasury statistics show that the enforcement of prohibition has now cost nearly 300 lives. Fifty-four agents have been killed on duty by breakers of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Milk Board Bill was debated all day in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and few members shared the Ministry's high hope that it would increase the price paid ...

    Article : 336 words
  29. Calcutta Tea Sales.

    A total of 35,064 packages was offered at the tea sales, the chief districts being Dooars, 13,080; Assam, 11,253. The average prices were as follow:—Common ...

    Article : 162 words
  30. PIMPLES ON FACE AND BACK.

    "Pimples appeared in blotches on my face and back. The skin was red and inflamed around them and they came to a head and festered. The irritation caused ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. WREATH AT ANZAC HOUSE.

    Captain C. Olsen, of the Roosevelt line steamer Arcturus, placed a wreath in memory of the Australian soldiers who died in the Great War upon the memorial tablet ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
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