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  2. Railway Grievances

    The annual meeting of the Railway Users' League was held in Melbourne on Wednesday. Many grievances were ventilated. Mr. Miscamble, one of the ...

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  3. Latest Cables

    In the House of Commons Mr. Ammon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, said the expenditure in connection with the Singapore base ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 734 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES

    In connection with various works which Mr. M. E. Wettenhall, M.L.A., inquired into, the Minister of Public Works (Mr. Goudie) informed him on ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. SOLDIERS' PICTURES.

    The book "When Knighthood was in Flower," written by Charles Major, is estimated to have been read by over 5,000,000 readers. This novel is one ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. BENEFIT PICTURE NIGHT.

    A very fine picturisation of Hall Caine's novel, "The Christian," has been secured by the Soldiers' Pictures for Monday night, when they will ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. SALT CURE FOR WOOLLY APHIS.

    The contention that applications of crude salt to the soil in the neighbourhood of apple trees would effectively control woolly aphis has been put to ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. Commercial Intelligence

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  10. BUSINESS CHANGE.

    Mr. V. J. Hurley, who for twelve months has conducted a stationery shop in Firebrace-street north, has disposed of his business to Mr. R. H. ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. LEONARD NELSON'S VISIT.

    The Caleys, the famous Scottish entertainers, have brought many great artists to wile away the long evenings, but never in their long history have ...

    Article : 383 words
  12. A PLUCKY GIRL.

    Stanley Biddle, aged 18 years, son of Mr. George Biddle, the manager of Hollymount Station, near Talwood, Queensland, was rounding up cattle ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. SOLDIERS' PRESIDENT CRITICAL.

    Mr. Turnbull, Victorian President of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' League, said that the men who were in the A.I.F. regretted Great Britain's ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. FIXING THE HYDRANT.

    Mr. Chris. George, of Ararat, has invented a very simple but ingenious device for testing the tightness of hydrants at the competitions held by ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. MELBOURNE PRODUCE MARKET.

    Wheat.—Trade in the country is quiet. For farmers' lots, 4/6½ Melbourne basis, is quoted, but for parcels 4/7½ Williamstown is indicated. The ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. TOWN HALL PIANO.

    In the estimates passed by the Borough Council last December provision was made for the purchase of a piano for the Town Hall. That a new ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. BORING STREETS FOR PIPES.

    Months ago it was agreed, at the instance of the Geelong Master Builders' Association, to allow the plumbers by way of experiment to bore under ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. IRISH MILITARY TROUBLE.

    Late last night troops surrounded a public-house in Parnell Square, Dublin, where it was reported 34 wanted men were assembled, including ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. VIEW HILL ESTATS.

    In our advertising columns appears an announcement of the subdivisional sale of "View Hill" estate, Tarrawarra, in the Yarra Glen district; 1450 ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. CHAUTAUQUA.

    The season's Chautauqua programme was opened in the Town Hall last night to a full house. Prior to the Regal Opera Company taking the boards, Mr ...

    Article : 293 words
  21. SHORT STORY MAGAZINE.

    The first number of the third volume of "Australia," a short story magazine which claims to give its readers the best fiction obtainable—Australian for ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. SUNDAY AT THE EXHIBITION.

    The question of opening the grounds of the Empire Exhibition on Sundays, which was the subject of many deputations to the Government, has been ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. ADZE CAUSES DEATH.

    Last Monday evening, Mr. Reg. Williams, second son of Mrs. C. M. Williams, of ''Nidrie," Nelson-street cast, Nhill, died at his parent's residence, as ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Geelong, are in receipt of a cable from their London office indicating that the March series of wool sales opened ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. INDIGNANT TEACHERS.

    The action of the Education Department in announcing that indiscriminate leave cannot be granted to teachers in large State schools to attend the ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. (Wire.)

    Wheat; 4/6 to 4/7. Oats: Milling, 3/4; feed, 3/2½. Barley: English, 4/2; Cape, 3/9. ...

    Article : 19 words
  27. WESTMINSTER BY-ELECTION.

    Polling in the Abbey Division of Westminster, where the votes will be counted on Thursday, excelled any by-election in living memory. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 80 words
  29. "YOU CAME TOO SOON."

    When Mrs. James Greer, of Huntingbower road, Malvern, returned home about half-past eight on Tuesday night she came face to face with an ...

    Article : 372 words
  30. WEIGHBRIDGE FOR SALE.

    The Horsham Borough Council has decided to dispose of the weighbridge in front of the Town Hall. Tenders for its purchase are invited in this ...

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  31. PREVENTION OF WATER WASTE.

    The discovery, and subsequent elimination, of water leakage is dependent on the use of an efficient recording instrument. It is therefore particularly ...

    Article : 165 words
  32. FLYING ROUND THE WORLD.

    British airmen are making a determined bid to forestall the Americans in the honor of first circumnavigation of the world. It was originally ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. "PEOPLE'S EFFORT."

    In connection with the scheme inaugurated by Mr. R. J. Young to raise money for improvements to the Horsham show grounds (as explained ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. POSTPONED CEREMONY.

    Fate has rebuked the puerile and ridiculous vanity of politicians who seek to perpetuate their names on foundation stones at Canberra. In ...

    Article : 239 words
  35. The Horsham Times

    The advisableness of inaugurating a movement in Horsham for bringing back to the town, for the purpose of social intercourse and reminiscence, as ...

    Article : 440 words
  36. VIOLINIST'S CONCERT.

    There was a good attendance at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening to listen to the concert given by Mr. Bernard Heinze, the Australian violinist, ...

    Article : 395 words
  37. WIRELESS TO AUSTRALIA.

    The Radio Society of Britain, using a one kilowatt transmitter, will shortly, attempt to communicate with Australia on a 200 metre wave length. ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. BUICK'S GREATEST YEAR.

    It is now 20 years since Buick first began to manufacture and sell Buick motor cars, powered with the valve-in-head engine—and engine upon which ...

    Article : 169 words
  39. CALL ON TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    The Transport Workers Union has ordered a strike of all London tram and bus workers at midnight on Friday, failing a satisfactory agreement ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. STRUCK BY HORSE'S HEAD.

    A well-known resident of Balaklava, South Australia, Thomas Belling, 65 years, who wag visiting friends in the Wagga district, met with a serious ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. DIRIGIBLE ON FIRE.

    A dirigible "S.S." type, imported from England, suddenly caught fire and fell down into o forest in Ibaraki Prefecture. The crew of five perished. ...

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  42. LATEST NEWS

    The judges of the High Court decided that they could not agree to the application on behalf of Angus Murray for leave to appeal against his ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. NO PENNY POSTAGE.

    The British suggestion in favor of the introduction of an Empire-wide system of penny postage simultaneously with the opening of the Empire ...

    Article : 148 words
  44. BURNEY AIR SCHEME.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Macdonald said the statements in the Press that the Government had definitely abandoned the Burney airship ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. THE VISITING SQUADRON.

    Federal and State Ministers, Federal members and representatives of the State Parliament inspected the Hood. They were greatly impressed ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. MABEL NORMAND'S CHAUFFEUR.

    After the preliminary hearing of charges in connection with the shooting of Cortland Dines during a party at which were Mabel Normand and Edna ...

    Article : 119 words
  47. CAMPAIGN AGAINST BOXTHORN.

    During the progress of the meeting of the public works committee of the Geelong City Council, Ald. McCann drew attention to the necessity for the ...

    Article : 163 words
  48. ENGLISH FRUIT MARKET.

    Messrs. T. Boss-Walker, Limited, Hobart, are in receipt of a cablegram from Messrs. Yeoward Brothers, London, dated March 15, informing them ...

    Article : 45 words
  49. TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    Application for telephone service at Horsham has been made by No. 454, O'Connor, Mrs. C., sen., Scarle-street. From 120 acres under tomatoes, in ...

    Article : 81 words
  50. A SYDNEY MURDER.

    At Sydney Edward Williams, a music teacher, was found guilty of the murder of his daughter Roselie, and was sentenced to death. He declared ...

    Article : 47 words
  51. BANDMASTER APPOINTED.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Jeparit Brass Rand Mr. Cyril Young, who was the solo cornetist with the band at the South Street competitions ...

    Article : 64 words
  52. CABLE CARS OBSOLETE.

    Mr. Cameron, chairman of the Melbourne Tramways Board, declares that cable cars have outlived their capacity. They must be converted to the ...

    Article : 29 words
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