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  2. THE DANDIES TO-NIGHT.

    The announcement that Mr. Edward Branscombe's versatile entertainers, The Dandies, are to appear at Town Hall to-night, has set local ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICAN CRISIS

    All Unionists in South Africa have been ordered to cease work. It had been generally expected to-day that the crisis of the strike would be ...

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  4. THE FAMINE IN JAPAN.

    Officials are not disclosing the real extent of the Hokaido famine, fearing the effect it might have on the Government's financial standing. ...

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  5. VOLCANO IN ERUPTION

    Particulars have now reached here of the great eruption of the volcano of Sakura-Shima, which is situated on an island on the Gulf of Kagoshima. ...

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  6. JAPANESE FETE.

    The promoters of the annual Japanese Fete. which was opened in the Botanical Gardens last night, were favored with ideal weather for the ...

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  7. MINISTERS OPPOSED.

    Widespread interest is taken in the three by-elections for the Legislative Assembly, to be held to-morrow, for seats vacated by Mr. W. A. Watt, the ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. THE BREAD SUPPLY.

    With reference to the bakers' union's prohibition concerning the supply of bread for members of the defence force, and the police, Mr. Quinn, ...

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  9. WELSH MINE DISASTER.

    The inquiry into the explosion at the Universal colliery at Senghenydd in October last, when over 400 lives were lost was resumed to-day. ...

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  10. DYNAMITE ON RAILWAY.

    An armed patrol saw a man placing dynamite on the railway near Georgegach station. The patrol fired, but missed the man, who was ...

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  11. POSITION IN CAPE COLONY.

    The situation at Salt River and other points in the province is rather better this morning. The proclamation of martial law ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. EIGHT HOURS' DAY HOLIDAY.

    At the last meeting of the Town Council a letter was received from the combined Unions of Warrnambool, asking that May 11 be proclaimed a ...

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  13. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match of 18.000 up between George Grav (Australia) and "Tom" Reece (England) was continued to-day. ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. POISONED SOUP.

    Bitterness of taste in some soup that had been prepared for tea in the Salvation Army Home Union-street, Brunswick West, has been ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. BUTTER EXPORTS.

    Since 1st July, 10,918 tons of Victorian butter, valued, at £1,201,008, has been exported for the oversea markets. Of this total 10,334 tons ...

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  16. HEROIC TELEGRAPH OPERATOR

    By evening Kogoshima was deserted. The only living soul left in the town was a plucky telegraph operator, who had chosen to remain at his post. ...

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  17. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The Royal mail steamer Cobequid, bound from the West Indies to Halifax, Nova Scotia, is ashore on Briar Island, off the New Brunswick coast. ...

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  18. ENTHUSIASM IN CONFERENCE ROOM.

    The Federation delegates sat till a late hour with closed doors. When the decision in favor of a general strike was announced, there were ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. HOSPITAL GIFTS.

    Two dozen eggs were left at the "Standard" Office yesterday for the Warrnambool Hospital. one dozen each by Miss Mav. Esam and Master ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. A PRISONER'S DEFENCE.

    Thomas Edwin Brown, convicted of the murder of Sergeant Hickey at St. Ives, and who had been granted a new trial, was refused bail. ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. THE WANNON ELECTION.

    A case under the Commonwealth Electoral Act was heard at the local court to-day before the Police Magistrate, when Charles A. N. McDonald, ...

    Article : 536 words
  22. ELLERSLIE MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    The annual meeting in connection with the above will be held next Saturday night. ...

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  23. THREE PROVINCES UNDER MARTIAL LAW.

    As soon as the general strike was announced, a Government proclamation was expected placing the Union, or at least portions of it, under ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. A FRUITLESS SEARCH.

    The search for the missing liner Cobe[?]uid. disclosed nothing definite. The vessel has a crew of 102 men and carried 15 second class and five first ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. HENLEY ON THE MERRI.

    Intending competitors at the above are reminded that entries for the swimming events close next Saturday with Mr. W. E. Brebner. at the ...

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  26. NOT MONA WEST.

    The girl seen at Port Macquarie, supposed to have been Mona West, was interviewed again at Jerseyville. The girl does not resemble Mona ...

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  27. TREASURY ACCOUNTS.

    Accounts are lying at the local receipt and pay office awaiting payment to the following:—Dr. Baldwin, M. Croagh. W. J. Stevens, -W.J. Allan, ...

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  28. NO BREAD FOR SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Andesron, the President of the Bakers' Union, announces that all bread baked from noon to-morrow will only be delivered on a ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. SHACKLETON EXPEDITION

    The Council of the Royal Geographical Society to-day voted the sum of £1,000 towards the Imperial trans Atlantic expedition, which is to set ...

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  30. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    Japanese Fete. Botanic Gardens. Entries close for Koroit Picnic Races. "The Dandies." Town Hall. ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. DETECTIVES ACQUITTED

    At the police enquiry just concluded Detectives Sainsbury and Oldham were exonerated on the charge preferred against them of having failed to ...

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  32. SAWMILL ON FIRE.

    Thousands of pounds' damage have been caused by a fire at Kilkelly's sawmill, Sparkbush. ...

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  33. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    The city of Kagoshima was shaken by the earthquakes every three and five minutes. Two hundred shocks were registered on Sunday. ...

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  34. DEATH IN A TRAIN.

    On the arrival of the Hamilton evening train from Portland Mrs. Mueller, mother of Messrs. Frank and George Mueller, of Hamilton, and ...

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  35. STEAMER SAILINGS.

    The Casino leaves Melbourne for Warrnambool on Friday at noon. The Casino leaves Warrnambool for Melbourne to-day at 3 p.m. ...

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  36. PERSONAL.

    Cardinal Merry del Val, who for many years has been Pontifical Secretary of State, has been appointed Arch-Priest of the Basilica of St. ...

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  37. BOXER'S DEATH.

    The trial was concluded here to-day of "Jess" Willard, a boxer, on a charge of manslaughter arising out of the death of "Bill" Roberts, who ...

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  38. WEATHER FORECAST.

    The following weather forecast was issued at nine o'clock last night for to-day for Victoria by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist:— ...

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  39. REPORT OF WARSHIPS.

    Warships have arrived at Kagoshima. They report that the city is practically destroyed; also the villages and towns in the neighbourhood. ...

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  40. PROTECTION FOR MINISTERS.

    As typical of the strong precautions adopted by the authorities, it may be mentioned that the members of the cabinet in Pretoria are accompanied ...

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  41. THE WEATHER.

    Settled weather continues in Victoria. and. according to Mr. H. A. Hunt. Commonwealth Meteorologist, fine conditions are likely to prevail ...

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  42. TO-DAY'S ADVERTISING ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    Mr. J. J. Villiers wishes the public to remember that he is selling the best in china and glassware at very low prices. ...

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  43. DEATH OF COUNT ITO.

    The death is announced of Count Ito. the distinguished Japanese statesman. ...

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  44. THE TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    Official statistics show that as the result of the Tripolitan war there has been an alarming increase in the number of unemployed in Italy. In ...

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  45. TRIAL OF KARL HOPE.

    The sensational trial of Karl Hopf, formerly a world's champion fencer, on several charges of murder and attempted murder, was continued ...

    Article : 135 words
  46. IRISH PARLIAMENT.

    A meeting called by the United Iris League was held at the Cathedral Hall to-night to appoint a delegate to represent Victoria at the ...

    Article : 163 words
  47. AUTHORITIES COMMAND SITUATION.

    The authorities are in complete command of the situation. Further developments, which are expected to be exciting, are awaited with the ...

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  48. DUTIES ON BOOTS.

    At the sitting of the inter-State Commission to-day, Arthur Whybrow, Robert Perry and Joseph Florey, boot manufacturers, gave further evidence ...

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  49. A LARGE EAGLEHAWK.

    An eaglehawk. which had been menacing the barnvards of the locality for some days. was shot on Monday evening by Mr. J. Trafford. The ...

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  50. POSITION IN CAPE AND NATAL.

    Work at the docks at Cape[?]own i[?] proceeding as usual. Some of the strikers at the Salt River workshops have already gone back. ...

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  51. EMPLOYER BEATS TYPISTS

    The sentence of one year's imprisonment passed in December last on Joseph Josephson, a Russian master builder, for cruelty to typists ...

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  52. AN UNFORTUNATE FIRM.

    Melville Ltd.. furniture manufactures. were the victims of a disastrous fire at their factory. Magill-road, Norwood. six weeks ago. the damage ...

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  53. A PRISONER ESCAPES.

    At the local police court to-day, Senior Sergeant Griffin was charged by the Inspector-General of Police with allowing a prisoner one Henry ...

    Article : 99 words
  54. LATER CABLES.

    The dull day at the Trades' Hall yesterday was described by the miners' secretary as the lull before the storm. Apart from encouraging ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. A PECULIAR CASE.

    At the City Court to-day a man named David Hegarty was charged with inflicting grievious bodily harm on a woman, named Joaanna Mahony, ...

    Article : 78 words
  56. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The first series of London wool sales for 1914 was opened to-day. The market opened steady, and prices remained unchanged as ...

    Article : 55 words
  57. HIGH PRICE FOR LAMBS.

    At Tuesday's Newmarket sales two [?]ens of shorn lambs were sold by Messrs. Alf. E. Wallis and Co. at 20/ per head. which constitutes a record ...

    Article : 44 words
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