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  2. COMPLIMENTARY MUNICIPAL DINNER.

    A very pleasant function took place at the Commercial Hotel yesterday at the conclusion of the Shire Council meeting when a complimentary dinner was ...

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  3. HOT DAY AND COOL CHANGE.

    Yesterday was the hottest day experienced for the new year. The oppressive conditions were due to a strong northerly wind which sprang up ...

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  4. DEMANDS OF MINERS.

    It is feared that the dispute between the coal miners and proprietors may develop into serious proportions. Reference of the question of the ...

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  5. LOSS OF THE OKLAHOMA

    Six survivors from the wreck of the tank steamer Oklahoma. which broke in half during a fierce storm off Sandy Hook, reached New York to-day on ...

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  6. MR. LLOYD-GEORGE.

    The "Standard" this morning returns to the subject of Mr. Lloyd-George's strong dislike to increased expenditure on armaments as revealed ...

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  7. SEATS CONTESTED.

    State Ministers say they feel certain that Mr. Watt, the Premier, will regain the Essendon seat by a majority of at least 1000 votes. but they ...

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  8. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD.

    Members of the Country Roads Board are now engaged in preparing a scheme of roadway communication for the shires which take in the Otway ...

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  9. PROGRESSIVE SYDNEY.

    9,284 buildings, worth £6,371,617, were constructed in Sydney in 1913. This is a record for the city. ...

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  10. INTERESTING TO WOOD-CARTERS.

    A woodcarter named J. Bright was prosecuted by Inspector Ritter at the Geelong Court on Tuesday for carting wood on the afternoon of Saturday, ...

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  11. BOARD OF HEALTH.

    A heated discussion took place today it the meeting of the Board of Health. Members complaining of their want ...

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  12. HOME RULE.

    The "Morning Post" states that the negotiations between Mr. Asquith and Mr. Bonar Law on the Home Rule question have proved abortive, Mr. ...

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  13. MOTOR CARAGE FIRE.

    Damage to the extent of £7,000 was done today by a fire at Robinson Bros.' garage, Kempsey. The plant and accessories were destroyed, ...

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  14. ENGINE STRIKES HORSE.

    Peter Buchanan, son of Mr. A. Buchanan, and P. Johnson had a narnow escape this morning when driving a milk waggon to Springfield. ...

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  15. CLUBBED AND ROBBED.

    David Williams was, clubbed and robbed of his watch and chain by two men at Pyrmont this morning. He was treated at the hospital. ...

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  16. LADY MOSS.

    The widow of the late Sir Edward Moss, the well-known music-hall proprietor, who died in November, 1912, is contesting his will. She claims that ...

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  17. PORTLAND HARBOR.

    It is pleasing to note that the capabilities of Portland Bay for the deep-sea trade continue to be recognised, as shown by the advance in the size ...

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  18. PRIVATE HOSPITALS.

    An efficient system of registering private hospitals, whereby they will be placed under a competent central controlling body. is being devised by ...

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  19. PERSONAL.

    The New Zealand estate of the late Sir. John Logan Campbell. of New Zealand. has been passed for stamp duty at £227.966. The death duties on the ...

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  20. CAUGHT IN BELTING.

    William Condon was caught in the belting at Whiddon Bros.' tannery today. Both legs were broken and his head fractured. He succumbed shortly ...

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  21. AMERICAN BASEBALLERS

    About 8000 people. including the Governor-General. today attended at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to see the American baseballers. The visitors ...

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  22. GERMAN COURT-MARTIAL

    The chief feature of the evidence today at the court-martial at Strasburg on Colonel von Reuter was the sharp conflict between the statements ...

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  23. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    The output of the Colac Dairying Company for the month of December was 250 tons. as against 236 tons for the corresponding month of 1912. The ...

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  24. A HOUSE BURNT.

    The two-storey residence of Mr. J. C. Wilkie, woolbroker, who is an inmate of a private hospital, was gutted by fire at Darling Point today. ...

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  25. EARTHQUAKE IN GREECE

    Very severe earthquake shocks have been experienced in Peloponnesus (that part of Greece which lies south of the Gulf of Corinth. The shocks ...

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  26. LIBERAL RALLY.

    A basket picnic will be held under the auspices of the Liberal Club and A.W.N.L in Jubilee Park on Saturday afternoon next. when political ...

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  27. THE HOSPITAL.

    Two dozen eggs were left at the "Standard" Office yesterday for the local Hospital. being one dozen each from Miss May Esam and Master ...

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  28. LONG DRIVE BEGUN.

    Miss Irene Una Harris and Mr. Jack Castle Harris. of Mayfield. left Newcastle on Thursday with the intention of drivin" to Mildura. on the Murray ...

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  29. BILLIARDS.

    The last of the series of three billiard matches of 18,000 up between George Gray (Australia) and Tom Reece (England) was continued to-day. ...

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  30. SHALLOW DIVING.

    Kenneth Smith, aged 19, fractured his spine through diving into two feet of water at the Semaphore Baths to-day. ...

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  31. COMPLIMENT TO LOCAL ARCHITECTS.

    The January number of the "Home and Garden Beautiful." a Melbourne journal devoted to house architecture and gardens. contains some very ...

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  32. BALL AT PANMURE.

    It is notified that a ball and supper, in aid of the No. 2 Fancy Stall, will be held in the Panmure Mechanics' Institute on Thursday. 15th inst. ...

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  33. ANGLO-GERMAN MARRIAGE

    The marriage took place in Berlin today of the Hon. John Power Bertram Ogilvy Freeman Mitford.K.C.B., fourth son of Lord Redesdale.' and ...

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  34. HOSPITAL DONATION.

    The secretary of the Warrnambool Hospital desires to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of a cheque for £2/10/ from the Pernetual Executors' ...

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  35. MARGARINE FRAUD.

    A shopkeeper at Cro[?]don was yesterday fined £30. or three months imprisonment. for selling margarine as butter. He had previously been fined ...

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  36. NO INTERFERENCE.

    Speaking at Pietersburg last night. General Botha said a Bill would be introduced next session to prevent strikers interfering with free ...

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  37. WESTERN DISTRICT WOOL.

    By the coastal steamer Casino, on Tuesday, 900 bales of wool from Port Fairy were landed in Geelong for the next wool sals on 22nd inst. In all ...

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  38. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' PARK.

    The trustees of the Friendly Societies' Park will hold their first entertainment in aid of the Park improvement fund next Tuesday night. ...

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  39. COLAC POTATO CROPS.

    Owing to the spell of dry weather, with occasional heavy wind, the late potato crops have been considerably affected, and unless rain comes soon ...

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  40. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The "Daily Mail" says the poor response to the New South Wales loan indicates that acute congestion still exists. ...

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  41. THE WAR OFFICE.

    Lord Edward Ward, Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the War Office, who was raised to the peerage on January 1, has resigned his ...

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  42. BROKEN COLLARBONE.

    A man named John Johnstone, employed on Mr. R. Skilbeck's threshing machine, met with a painful accident yesterday. The machine was ...

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  43. MR. MURRAY OBSCURED.

    According to evidence given by a constable at the Richmond Court today, the occupants of the State motor car were obscured by smoke in Bridge ...

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  44. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    Weekly stock sales at Koroit by Messrs. O'Brien Bros. and Murch and Tavlor. Meeting of Ladies regarding ...

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  45. AEGEAN ISLANDS.

    The "Neue Frei Presse" declares that the Triple Alliance has decided to accept Sir Edward 'Grey's proposals regarding the Aegean Islands. ...

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  46. SORDID TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy in sordid circumstances has occurred at Berdegal, in Spain. Senor Palacie, who died recently at ...

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  47. THE RAILWAYS.

    Melbourne is like a hungry giant, ever receiving flocks of sheep and herds of cattle from the country. For the three months ended December 31, ...

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  48. STEAMER SAILINGS.

    The Eumeralla leaves Melbourne for Warrnambool on Monday at 4 p.m. The Casino leaves Warrnambool for Melbourne this day. at 5 p.m. ...

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  49. LONDON WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is steady and prices unchanged. Business in cargoes is restricted. ...

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  50. WEATHER FORECAST.

    The following weather forecast was issued at nine o'clock last night for today for Victoria by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist ...

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  51. DEATH FROM TETANUS.

    Contracting tetanus through a sprig in his boot piercing the ball of his foot, John Beaton. seven years of age, died in the Hamilton Hospital ...

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  52. THE DUBLIN STRIKE.

    The ballot amongst the sailors and firemen of Dublin has resulted against a resumption of work. ...

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  53. TO-DAY'S ADVERTISING ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    Mr. G. S. Mackay advertises that he has £15.000 to lend in sums to suit borrowers. No commission will be charged. ...

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  55. MOTOR FATALITY.

    The boy, Henry Costello, knocked down last night at North cote by a motor car, died to-day in the Melbourne Hospital from a fractured ...

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  56. PEER'S SON.

    Mr. William Cecil, a son of the Rev. Lord William Cecil, brother of the Marquess of Salisbury, has decided to adopt a stage career. He is to ...

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