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  2. NEW MILITIA UNITS.

    Almost 5"00 senior cadets in Victoria alone will this year, on 1st July, pass into the militia forces of the Commonwealth, and will for eight years bear arms for their ...

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  3. YOUTH AND CRIME.

    The view is held by many police officers--as was mentioned in yesterday's issue of "The Age"--that since the constitution of children's courts offences by boys under ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Consequent on the proposed erection of locomotive engineering shops in Ballarat North there is an improved demand for cottage properties in the neighborhood of ...

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  5. CHRISTIANISING AUSTRALIA.

    A largely attended meeting to urge the claims of the Australian Inland Mission was held in the Auditorium, Collins-street, last night under the auspices of the ...

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  6. MAN SHOT IN HIS BEDROOM.

    Particulars concerning the death of Ernest James Overton, which took place in Manly Cottage Hospital, on 20th May, were given at the inquest to-day; Allan Main ...

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  7. BENDIGO MINING TROUBLE.

    There are no further developments in connection with the trouble at the mines over the non-union question. The executive officers of the Federated Miners' Union left ...

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  8. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. W. G. a'Beckett, who is contesting the South-Eastern province in the Legislative Council, addressed a well-attended meeting in Smith's Hall on Thursday ...

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  9. BAIRNSDALE LOWER WHARF.

    The present platform of the lower wharf at Bairnsdale becomes flooded at times, and the goods piled up on it are damaged. It is proposal to add a raised platform, and the Minister of Public ...

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  10. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    At the executive meeting of the Victorian Employers' Federation yesterday, Mr. R. O. Blackwood in the chair, reference was made to the coercion of ...

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  11. WATER STORAGE.

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  12. BENDIGO.

    The city bench was occupied for some time on Monday in the investigation of a case in which a laborer named James Henry Thomas was charged with having ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. NELSON PROVINCE.

    The nomination of Mr. J. Drysdale Brown has been lodged for the Nelson Province. ...

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  14. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A deputation, representing the executive of the local technical movement, waited on the Brunswick council last night to urge the council to assist in financing the project to purchase land for ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. INDEPENDENT WORKERS.

    The action of the Miners' Association at Bendigo, in instituting a campaign against non-unionists in that locality, was discussed at the conference between the ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. MOTOR PROSECUTIONS.

    At Prahran on Monday, before Messrs. Phipps (chairman), Curwen-Walker, Bangs and Russell, J's.P., Reginald R. Brown, of 60 Arthur-street, South Yarra,. was charged with having, on 13th ...

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  17. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    Mr. W. Watson, engineer, of Tennyson-street, St. Kilda, wrote to the local council last night enclosing a scheme providing for getting running rights for the electric tram ...

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  18. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    John Kimpton, 54, driver, living at 66 Buckhurst-street, met with a very sudden death yesterday morning. He had been employed for many years at the coal yards ...

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  19. GEELONG.

    The new Geelong theatre was opened on Monday evening by the mayor of Geelong (Alderman Anderson), who congratulated the directors upon having erected such an ...

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  20. FOUR WARDS FOR ST. KILDA.

    A letter from the Minister of Public Works was received by St. Kilda council last night, intimating that the hearing of arguments for and against the resubdivision of the city into four wards must ...

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  21. A LEARNER'S EXPERIENCE.

    Daffydd Johns, an athletic master, living at "Loskop," Chomley-street, East Prahran, was charged with having ridden a motor cycle at night without a proper light, and further, with ...

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  22. ENGINE FITTER'S FALL.

    John Dennis, engine fitter at Newport Workshops, met with a peculiar accident yesterday. While working on an engine which was repaired he slipped and ...

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  23. CASTLEMAINE.

    The first three shipments of fruit this season from Campbell's Creek, by the Medie, Marmora and Somerset, arrived in London when the market was glutted with ...

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  24. HORSEMAN'S ARM BROKEN.

    Whilst riding a horse here on Saturday a lad named Hazelden fell off, breaking his arm in two places. ...

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  25. HUNTSMAN INJURED.

    At the meet of the Casterton Hunt Club at Murndal on Saturday Mr. W. Gayer was seriously injured about the head and body through his horse falling on him. Mr. ...

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  26. ECHUCA.

    Mr. H. F. M'Kenzie has been elected president of the Echuca Race Club, and Messes. J. F. Ryan and R. J. Watson vice-presidents. Mr. F. B. Wilmot was ...

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  27. COLLISION WITH A LORRY.

    Charles Cock a taxi driver, was accused of having caused an accident by driving on the wrong side of the road. The case against him was that on 10th inst. be collided with a lorry ...

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  28. THE GAS QUESTION.

    Upon a statement received at the meeting of the Collingwood council last night from the Melbourne City Council of the expenses in connection with the gas ...

    Article : 220 words
  29. WONTHAGGI.

    Owing to a slight mishap to the haulage rope which conveys coal from the Nos. 9 and 10 pits to the screens at the No. 5 shaft of the State coal mine, the men ...

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  30. ACCOUNTANT'S SAD END.

    The adjourned inquest on the body of Charles S. F. Smith, who died on Saturday from strychnine poisoning, was held to-day. The evidence bore out substantially the ...

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  31. HEART REMOVED FROM BODY.

    The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Mrs. Paine, of North. Geelong, was concluded by the deputy coroner to-day. Deceased was ...

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  32. ABOLITION OF GARBAGE TIPS.

    At the meeting of Collingwood council last night a circular letter was read from Essendon council, seeking co-operation in a deputation to the Health Board to ask it to delay the date ...

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  33. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    An enthusiastic welcome was given to the Lord Mayor,. Cr. D. V. Hennessy, last evening at the Town Hall, when 1500 members of the Salvation Army rose in a body ...

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  34. FAST TRAVELLING.

    Thomas Machon, of The Elms, Royston-avenue, Malvern, was charged with having ridden a motor cycle at a speed dangerous to the public. According to Constable Rose, defendant's speed ...

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  35. COLLISION BETWEEN JINKERS.

    A collision occurred at the intersection of Main and Costella streets yesterday afternoon between two jinkers driven respectively by Mrs. Wilson and Mr. J. ...

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  36. MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

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  37. GIANT CODFISH.

    While fishing in Broken Creek on Saturday afternoon Mr. F. Worm, of Waggarandall, caught two large codfish, one weighing 11½ and the other 20 lb. ...

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  38. UNDELIVERED LETTERS FOUND.

    For some time past residents of Traralgon have not been receiving letters expected through the post, and inquiries have resulted in the suspension of an official at ...

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  39. LATE MINING NEWS.

    HOBART--Mr. Harris, manager of the Zeehan Smeltens, waited on the Minister of Mines on Monday, and urged the continuance of assistance by the Government to the company, so that ...

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  40. ROWING BOAT SWAMPED.

    Mr. Roberts, the local school master, whilst angling at Mario from a rowing boat, was carried out to sea. The boat was swamped on the bar, and Mr. Roberts ...

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  41. DOGS AND POULTRY.

    The annual show of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club has been fixed to take place at the Exhibition Building, and an advance copy of the schedule of prizes, ...

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  42. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL PARADE.

    A memorial parade in connection with the local branch of the South African Soldiers' Association was held yesterday afternoon in the town hall reserve, where ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. BOY BITTEN BY A SAVAGE DOG.

    A lad named Kelly, five, a son of Mr. A. G. Kelly, of Tittybong, was brought to Quambatook on Saturday night suffering from serious injuries inflicted by a dog. ...

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  44. CHURCH BAZAARS.

    The aunu[?] Bazaar in aid of the del[?]t on St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, North Fitzroy, was opened by Dr. Mannix, Co, adjutor Archbishop of Melbourne, in the ...

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  45. DOUBTFUL CASE OF PLAGUE ON S. TAIYUAN.

    The steamer Taiynan, which arrived here yesterday from Hong Kong, was not allowed to berth at the jetty, but was sent south under limited pratique owing to a ...

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  46. FIRES.

    MILDURA.--A fire on Saturday evening destroyed a boarding house in Madden-avenue, occupied by John Campbell and owned by R. M. Black, .of Mildura. A ...

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  47. A CARLTON CRECHE.

    A large and influential committee has been formed at Carlton in connection with the proposed Carlton creche, and though they have a number of donations in hand, with the promise ...

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  48. SALE OF A BUSINESS.

    A case in which the parties were Mary Elizabeth Smyth, of t[?]S. Murib[?]rrnong-road, Ascot Vale, informant, and Margaret Godwin, of 91 The Crescent, Ascot Vale, defendant, occupied the ...

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  49. SUICIDE THROUGH INSOMNIA.

    An inquest was held to-day respecting the death of Amelia Chene, 43, who died from poisoning and a bullet wound, on the side of the chest. Deceased had previously ...

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  50. AN EXPENSIVE ACCUMULATION.

    A single woman named Jean Tate Dreuer, 21, proceeded against Percy Jennings, of Stokes-street, Pert Melbourne, at the local court yesterday for the maintenance of a male child. It ...

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  51. ELDERLY WOMAN POISONED.

    Janet Malone, 72, a widow, of Cowper-street, Glebe, was found in her room this afternoon suffering from liniment poisoning. She was conveyed to the Royal ...

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  52. RIVERINA NEWS.

    The following is the result of the Narandera Pastures' Protection Board election:--Ordinary vacancies: A. W. Austin, 247; A. M. Taylor, 244; H. D. Adams, 224; A. ...

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  53. CHILD DROWNED IN WATER HOLE.

    Flora Pastels, 2½, whose parents reside at Arncliffe, was drowned in a water hole 4 feet deep this afternoon. ...

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  54. BOY KILLED BY FALLING TREE.

    While the Denmark school children were enjoying the Empire day sports to-day a large red gum tree fell without warning among them. One boy was killed instantly ...

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  55. CADET PROSECUTIONS.

    STAWELL.--Mr. Harrison, P.M., presided at the Stawell court on Saturday, when three residents of Land-borough, J. L. Blake, C. Fitzgerald and F. J. Jeffrey, were proceeded against by the area ...

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  56. NEW P. AND O. BRANCH LINER

    As expected, the new P. and O. branch liner Benalla berthed at Outer Harbor shortly after midday. The vessel reached the semaphore anchorage a little after 10 ...

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  57. STEAMER AND KETCH COLLIDE.

    The steamer Wainui, while backing out from the wharf, crashed into the ketch Cyclone, owing to the engineroom telegraph failing to act. The ketch was ...

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