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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. R. J. Buckland, accountant at the Ballarat branch of the Bank of Australasia, left on Saturday to take up duty at Stawell. The staff gave him a present. He will be succeeded by Mr. S. T. ...

    Article : 3,070 words
  3. SWIMMING.

    The Dandenong club held its annual inter-club competitions at the Dandenong baths on Saturday afternoon. Two chars-a-banes and 10 motor-[?]ans were requestioned to carry the metropolitcan swimmers. T. ...

    Article : 1,945 words
  4. TWO MEN DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Sundary. — Federick Charles Jack, aged 42 years, and George Ernest Painter, aged 63 years, both of Inverell, were drowned in the Ma[?]intyr[?] River ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. DEAD WEIGHT IN EDUCATION.

    FRANKSTON, Sunday. — "Not 10 per cent. of the arithmetic learned at school is used in the world. Why not throw out that dead weight?" Mr. G. S. Browne, ...

    Article : 454 words
  6. VALUE OF HERD-TESTING.

    YARRAM, Sunday. — Organised by the Yarram and District Herd-tersting Association, a field day was held on the farms of Messrs. J. Moore and Co., Tooloonook and ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  7. QUARREL AT GOLD CLAIM.

    ORBOST, Sunday. — Following a dispute at a gold claim at Clarkeville, nine miles from Bendoc, William Watson, miner, aged 52 years, was charged by ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Crops at Kerang generally are satisfactory. The first district wheat delivered came from Mr. J. Shipp's farm at Normanville, from stubble land, which averaged ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,128 words
  10. EXPORT OF MUTTON.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—The Bendigo Agricultural Society has urged the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Slater) to use the Bendigo Freezing-works in the new year for the ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. "SURPLUS COAL."

    WONTHAGGI, Sunday.—The following letter of demand has been sent to the Railways Commissioners and the manager of the State coalmine by the Wonthaggi ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. WOODEN HOUSE BURNT.

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday. — On Friday evening a fire, the origin of which is a mystery, destroyed a weatherboard house and its contents in Railway street south. ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. SACRED HEART SCHOOL, KEW.

    The foundation-stone of a new wing to the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic school, Kew, was laid yesterday by Archbishop Mannix, before a huge assemblage of [?]lergy ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. EXPORT OF APRICOTS.

    Cargo brought to Australia by the Aberdeen and Commonwealth line steamer Hobson's Bay, which reached Melbourne on Friday, included a small sample ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. COBDEN DISTRICT.

    Situated in the Western district, about eight miles south of Camperdown, Cobden, formerly known as Lovely Banks, is one of the best-known dairying districts. Its ...

    Article : 361 words
  16. BACK TO WARRANDYTE.

    WARRANDYTE, Sunday.—"The Back to Warrandyte" arranged by the Warrandyte Women's Auxiliary Association, which opened last Saturday, is bringing many ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. SPORTING CABLES.

    In the billiards match between Newman and Lindrum the s[?] yesterday were as follow:— Newman, 12,573, including 237, 329, and 261; Lindrum, 10,[?]7, including 1,715, 726, and [?]42 ...

    Article : 850 words
  18. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT.

    MURTOA, Sunday.—At a representative meeting of wheatgrowors held at Murtoa on Friday the following resolution was passed:— ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  20. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
  21. THEFTS FROM MOTOR-CARS.

    WANGARATTA, Sunday.—On Wednesday night a case of traveller's samples, valued at £1[?], was removed from a motorcar, owned by Walter H. Simpson, traveller, ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. FORGED BETTING TICKET.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Forged betting tickets were presented to two leading bookmakers at Randwick on Saturday. One bookmaker paid out £35 to the holder of a ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. BOAT CAPSIZED IN RAPIDS.

    HOBART, Sundary. — The body of Mona Tew, aged 18 years, who was drowned when a boat capsized in the Derwent, near its junction with the Plenty River, on ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. STOLEN MOTOR-CAR RECOVERED.

    HOBART, Sundary. — After an incident on the H[?]on road, near Fern Trec, on Saturday night, when policemen d[?]ew their revolvers, a stolen motor-car was ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. NEW FACTORY IN WEST.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Nestle and AngioSwiss Conde[?]sed Milk Company (Australasia Ltd.) has accepted the tender of J. Hawkins and Son for the erection of a ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. SALUTING THE FLAG.

    Sir[?]—Several references have recently been made to the practice of [?]aluting the flag at schools. It would be as well to make the position ...

    Article : 219 words
  27. BOY DROWNED IN DAM.

    SEA LAKE, Sunday. — About 7 o'clock last night Lindsay Desm[?]nd Sands, aged two years and five months, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Sands, was drowned in a dam on ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. PORT MELBOURNE CITIZENS' LEAGUE.

    At the annual meeting of Port Melbourne [?][?] Progress Association, Mr. [?]. C. [?]. Win[?] was elected president, and Messrs. R. [?]. Tilley and W. N. Power vice-president[?] Other officer[?] elected ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. REDUCTION OF FARES SOUGHT.

    At the meeting of the Black[?] and Mitch[?] Shire on MOnday Councillor [?] moved that the Borough of Ringwood be asked to co-operate with the [?]hire in approaching the Railways ...

    Article : 74 words
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