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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    Mr. Taverner states that the Imperial authorities appear to be fixed in their determination to legalise the sale of butter substitutes, however their competition in ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    In the course of negotiations during the recent military conference on the question of establishing a corps of guides as a branch of the intelligence service, a deadlock was ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. GRIEVANCES OF CABMEN.

    The Stale Parliamentary Board appointed to investigate the grievances of cabmen held another sitting yesterday at Parliament House, the members present being ...

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  5. ELECTION AGENT'S CLAIM.

    An interesting decision regarding the liability of Parliamentary candidate to pay electioneering expenses was given by Mr. Keogh, P.M., in the Prahran police court, yesterday. John Miller, a ...

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  6. SPORTING NOTES.

    Friday, 3rd May.—Final acceptances due for St. Leger and South Australian Stakes; Richmond trotting entries close; Casterton weights declared ...

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  7. FOOTBALL.

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  8. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' SPORTS.

    The combined sports meeting of the public schools. which had to be postponed from yesterday on account of the threatening weather will be held on the Melbourne ...

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  9. S.A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

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  10. A NEW ENOCH ARDEN.

    "It's like another Enoch Arden," remarked Mr. Acting Justice Rogers, in the Full Court to-day, when the strange story of John Keegan, of Glenmore-road, was ...

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  11. SLAUGHTER OF KANAKAS.

    Mr. Abbott, who is in charge of the ketch Daphne, belonging to the South Sea Evangelical Mission, arrived here by the Malaita to-day. He states that towards ...

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  12. IMPROVEMENTS AT THE FORTS.

    A report on the question of improving the forts of the Commonwealth was presented yesterday by Colonel Stanley, Chief of Ordnance, to the Minister of ...

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  13. A FRONT DOOR ROBBERY.

    A sticking up case of a remarkable nature has been reported from Curlingford. Shortly before 7 p.m. yesterday a man knocked at the door of Mr. John Tait's house, ...

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  14. COUNTRY RACE MEETINGS.

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  15. CARLTON FOOTBALL CLUB DISPUTE.

    Sir,—In answer to Mr. Berry's statement in your issue of Wednesday, re Carlton Junior Football Club obtaining 7 sets of uniforms per year, totalling in all 35 sets and 10 footballs, I fail to ...

    Article : 474 words
  16. A QUESTION OF ACCOUNTS.

    At the General Sessions yesterday, before Judge Box and a jury of twelve, Charles Richard Connors, a former lodge secretary, was placed on trial charged with the misappropriation of three small ...

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  17. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,—I would like to appeal through your columns for donations of clothing of any description, adults' and children's, also boots, for the many poor people in the ...

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  18. SUNDAY TRADING.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. P. Daly, makes himself a very easy mark. I did give full proof of my statements regarding Sunday trading in Port Melbourne. ...

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  19. ROCHESTER JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHTS.

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  20. POSITION OF THE VOLUNTEERS.

    In addition to calling upon the commandants of the various States for a report of the reasons for the decline in the numbers and efficiency of the volunteer regiments, ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    At a meeting of representatives of friendly societies held at Cheltenham, including the O.S.T., I.O.R., A.N.A., P.A., M.U.I.O.O.F and C.Y.M.S., of Mentone and East Brighton. it was ...

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  22. RIFLE CLUB REFORM.

    Much satisfaction is evinced among rifle club members at the apparent intention of the Minister of Defence to reform the rifle club system in regard to the distribution of ...

    Article : 292 words
  23. HACKNEY CARRIAGE BY-LAWS.

    Judgment was given by Mr. Justice a'Beckett in the Practice Court yesterday upon an order to review a decision of justices of the District Court, who dismissed ...

    Article : 598 words
  24. STATE SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN CEMENT.

    At a meeting on Wednesday of the Prahran branch of the A.N.A. Mr. W. E. Brunt, vice-president, moved, and Mr. F. M'Naughton seconded— ...

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  26. COUNTRY FOOTBALL.

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  27. BARNAWARTHA WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  28. CRICKET.

    BENDIGO.—At a meeting of playing cricketers and supporters of the game held on Thursday night, it was decided to present Mr. Harry Trott with a testimonial in the shape of a purse of ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. SCOTTISH DEMONSTRATION

    A united Scottish demonstration, promoted by the Victorian Scottish Union, will be held at the Exhibition Building and grounds on "Empire day," 24th May. The gathering will be held ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. WARRNAMBOOL RACES.

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  31. BOWLING.

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  32. Advertising

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  33. KILLED BY A FLY WHEEL

    The circumstances surrounding the death of Frederick John Saker, aged 22, of Danks-street, South 'Melbourne, which occurred on 25th ult., at the Homeopathic Hospital, as a result of being ...

    Article : 360 words
  34. LATEST WAR INVENTION.

    A new invention that has been offered to the United States Government has been noted by the local Defence department. It is a safety detonating fuse, which causes ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. THE DROUGHT IN RIVERINA.

    The outlook for pastoralists and farmers in Riverina, although not encouraging is not without hope. Although practically no rain has fallen since January, an inch ...

    Article : 218 words
  36. A DISHONEST SERVANT.

    At the Epping police court yesterday, James Payne was charged with illegally using a horse and stealing £6 in money, the property of his empoyer. ...

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  37. THE LIGHT HORSE CAMP.

    The training operations in connection with the Light Horse camp at Lancefield Junction were continued to-day. The competition for the Prince of Wales's Cup was ...

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  38. GOLF.

    The Colac club has issued the programme for it fourth annual tournament, to be held on the club links at Colac, under the auspices of the Victorian Golf Association, on 6th, 7th and 8th ...

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  39. MAN'S INGRATITUDE.

    "I would not have done it if I had not been drunk," was the only explanation an unkempt looking man named William Gilbert had to offer to the South Melbourne bench on Wednesday for ...

    Article : 148 words
  40. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    The following resolutions were passed at the last meeting of the National Council of Women:— 1. That the National Council of Women urges the ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

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  42. YACHTING.

    The Brighton Yacht Club has just had completed a new slip, about 60 feet long, and has let a contract for the construction of a cradle and [?] to Tim upon the slip. The total cost of ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. CHARGE OF ARSON DISMISSED.

    About three hours wore taken up by the North Melbourne bench yesterday in the hearing of a case in which a young roan mimed George Wood was charged with maliciously setting fire to a ...

    Article : 248 words
  44. BACK FROM SOUTH AFRICA

    Without money in their pockets or hope of being able to earn any, two young Australians, disgusted with the prospects offering in South Africa, shinned aboard the steamer Marathon on ...

    Article : 288 words
  45. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  46. Advertising

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  47. LAW LIST.—(THIS DAY.)

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  48. WOMEN'S WORK EXHIBITION.

    Several matters of interest to intending exhibitors in the coming women's exhibition wore mentioned at a meeting of the Malvern district committee at the Malvern town hall on Monday ...

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  49. "MY MOTHER WON'T LET ME."

    At Carlton court yesterday, George Harris a saw sharpener, was charged with leaving his child, the offspring of Myrtle M'Laren, without adequate means of support. Complainant stated that ...

    Article : 198 words
  50. A HAIR PULLING CONTEST.

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  51. UNIVERSITY SPORT'S.

    At a meeting of the sports union council, Professor Spencer in the chair, club estimates amounting to £556 were passed on to the grounds committee. Mr. John Grice was elected a life ...

    Article : 173 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. PUBLIC TENDERS.

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  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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