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  2. THE SCARCITY OF WORK.

    The Labor Bureau is rapidly winning a reputation for usefulness. Yesterday the Railway department applied for 100 stonebreakers in batches of 25 each. Batches will be selected ...

    Article : 149 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    After providing for interest accrued on deposits and the amount required to mature progressive shares, the Ballarat Building Society has declared to capital shareholders a ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  4. THE FUGITIVE OFFENDERS ACT:

    Mr. Patey, the Adelaide police magistrate, who the other day refused to allow the extradition of the man Louis Frohm, or Simon, is the subject of much adverse comment in police ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Early on Monday morning the residence of Edwin Jacobs, of Ryde, was entered, and an iron safe containing £700 worth of jewellery and some £60 in money, was broken open and the ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. COLONIAL INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    One of the most unsatisfactory meetings ever hold in Melbourne took place yesterday afternoon in the Olderfleet, Collins-street. The gathering seemed to have assembled for the ...

    Article : 2,005 words
  7. ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY.

    The public festival in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the foundation of St. Patrick's Society was celebrated last night by a banquet in St. Patrick's Hall, Bourke-street. ...

    Article : 612 words
  8. THE RELIEF MOVEMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  9. THE FISHING INDUSTRY.

    The special Parliamentary committee, appointed to inquire into and report on the state of the fishing industry, met at Parliament House yesterday, Mr. Salmon, M.L.A, presiding. ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  10. THE PUBLICANS' FUND.

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that with a view to economy the Government has decided to amalgamate the offices of harbor master and shipping master. In the police court to-day, T. S. Hawkins, a ...

    Article : 388 words
  12. MOVEMENT IN THE COUNTRY.

    At a public meeting to-day the president of the Glenelg shire presiding, it was resolved to open a subscription list and arrange for a concert in aid of the Melbourne unemployed. A Bruce ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  14. RELIEF IN KIND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Melbourne public is evidently now awake to the fact that the above concerts are deserving of liberal patronage, and yesterday evening, when the last of the series took place, the theatre ...

    Article : 577 words
  16. RELIEF WORK IN FITZROY.

    SIR, --A meeting of clergymen of all denominations in the city, members of the Ladies' Benevolent Society, and some of the leading citizens of Fitzroy took place in the mayor's ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. SYMPATHY IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    A large meeting of the officers of the Post and Telegraph department was held yesterday afternoon, when it was unanimously decided to adopt some practical method of relieving the ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An inmate of Parkside lunatic asylum died last night from injuries received through a tree falling on him on the previous day. At a meeting of the Cabinet this morning the ...

    Article : 348 words
  19. SOUTH MELBOURNE RELIEF SOCIETY.

    At the meeting of the South Melbourne city council yesterday afternoon, the mayor, Cr. T. A. Thistlethwaite, reported that finding the distress of the unemployed within the municipality ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. THE VICTORIAN NAVAL BRIGADE.

    An impressive ceremony was performed at the Port Melbourne drill room last night, when Captain Fullarton, who has been at the head of the brigade for nearly 30 years, took command ...

    Article : 817 words
  21. DISTRESS AT BRIGHTON.

    That there are numerous cases of destitution hidden beneath a spirit of pride goes without saying, and it is not until circumstances force a disclosure that such affliction and ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    At a large and enthusiastic meeting of ratepayers to-night, resolutions were carried pledging support to the city council's scheme of electric lighting at the ballot of citizens ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. A RAID BY THE POLICE.

    A raid was made by Plain-clothes Constable Wilcock, of Prahran, and Senior-constable Aston aud Constable Kennedy, of Kew, on Tuesday night, upon a dwelling occupied by ...

    Article : 289 words
  24. MINING NOTES.

    Malun, Matlock, 18th June. --Intend to start Monda trenching for the pyke lode, where the New Loch Fyne Company have been working of late years with such satisfactory results. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. THE RETRENCHMENT POLICY.

    SIR, --Your remarks under this heading in this morning's issue regarding the retirement of sexagenarians and their pensions is not correct. You state that each case was fully ...

    Article : 227 words
  26. THE SYDNEY SHEEP SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Society's sheep, Poultry and Pigeon Show was formally opened at the society's grounds by the Governor to-day, in splendid weather and in the presence of a ...

    Article : 480 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Wilson, chief engineer of the steamship Maori, fell overboard from that vessel and was drowned to-day. The Wellington magistrates have dismissed the ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. THE DISTRESS IN RICHMOND.

    There are indications of considerable distress in Richmond among people who used to occupy fairly good positions, and the Rev. Mr. Howell, of St. Bartholomew's Church of England, ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. AN ESCAPED PRISONER.

    This morning a notorious criminal named Arthur Smith, alias M'Cullough, Treloar, M'Keenan, sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment, escaped from custody while being taken ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 329 words
  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  32. SALE OF BUTTERINE.

    A prosecution under section 43 of the Health Act for selling to the prejudice of the purchaser was instituted against Henry Knox, of 150 Simpson's-road, in the Richmond court on ...

    Article : 205 words
  33. PROPOSED RELIEF FOR CLERKS.

    Representatives of the employes of several mercantile houses met last night in consultation with the committee of tho Accountants and Clerks' Association at the rooms of the latter, ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. LAW LIST. --THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  35. A DESERTED INFANT.

    Yesterday about 6 o'clock the East Melbourne police were informed that a female child about 2 months old, had been found upon the grass in the Yarra Park, where it had evidently been ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. Advertising

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  38. Advertising

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  39. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. Bell, secretary of the South Melbourne relief committee, desires to acknowledge with thanks the following donations: --A. Pike, Windsor, £2: M. A. Alway, Bethany, £1. ...

    Article : 383 words
  40. Advertising

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