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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Victorian board of directors of the Australian Natives' Association has issued to branches of the organisation a circular with regard to a "Health week" ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death occurred on Friday after a lingering illness of Mr. William James Gribble, tailor and outfitter, of Sturt- street, at the age of 57. Deceased was ...

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  4. THE SHEARERS' AWARD.

    BRISBANE.--In the High Court on Friday, in the matter of the application by Charles Graham Waddell, Lionel James Weatherly, John Dunn Leslie Smith and ...

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  5. MELBOURNE GAS COMPANY.

    Matters relating to the operations of the Metropolitan Gas Company were discussed yesterday at a meeting of the Metropolitan Gas Conference, presided over by Cr. ...

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  6. THE DAVIS CUP.

    Following on three perfect days, the Davis Cup rounds at Scarborough, where the Australians met the Belgian players, opened to-day in cold and cloudy weather, ...

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  7. THE FARMERS' UNION.

    BENDIGO.--At a meeting of Bendigo branch of the Farmers' Union on Friday Mr. A. W. Cooper, referring to the proposals for widening the constitution, ...

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  8. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--Speaking at the conference of dairy factory managers and secretaries on Friday, Mr. J. J. Ryan, of Kilmore, V., as an emissary from the association in the ...

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  9. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    DARWIN.--The reasons given by Mr. Hgan, special magistrate, fr deciding to sit in a recent action taken by John G. Field Burton, mayor of Darwin, against ...

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  10. THE NEED FOR MORE SCHOOLS.

    Reference was made by Mr. Bruntnell. Minister of Education, on Friday to the overcrowding of the primary schools. He said that 17,000 children were being taught ...

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  11. Shearing at Tuppal Station.

    SYDNEY.--In a reference to a report that the A.W.U. terms had been conceded to shearers at Tuppal, Mr. J. W. Allen, secretary the Graziers' Association, on ...

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  12. Licensing Appeal Dismissed.

    Judgment was delivered on Friday in the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court in the appeal by the licensee of the Criterion Hotel, Pitt and Park streets, and others from the ...

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  13. TRAINS AND TRAMS.

    The Railway Commissioners stated yesterday that they had under consideration a proposition to provide more accommodation for the evening services during busy ...

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  14. TUPPAL AND BOONOKE STATIONS.

    BRISBANE.--A report has been circulated that F. S. Falkiner and Sons have granted the Queensland rates and conditions for shearers on Tuppal Station. Mr. ...

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  15. THE WOOL TOPS CASE.

    SYDNEY.--The hearing oi the wool tops case was continued at the High Court on Friday, before Mr. Justice Isaacs. Sir Edward Mitchell, K.C., leading ...

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  16. BENDIGO.

    Bendigo branch of the Farmers' Union has decided to ask the city council to erect suitable sale yards for dairy cattle. At the annual meeting of Bendigo ...

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  17. Scattered Federal Offices.

    The Federal Government still continues to scatter its departments about the city in a most inconvenient manner, and the citizen who does not know where they are ...

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  18. A Daylesford Hotel.

    An interesting sidelight on the effect on values in hotel property of alleged "after hours" trading was shed during the hearing of a case in the Banco Court ...

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  19. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The first two rounds of the golf championship of Great Britain--which is known as the world's championship--were played to-day over the Sandwich links. Many ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON.--Messrs. G. M. Townsend and E. Hart, two astronomical observers at Hawera, have obtained a noteworthy result with a ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. GEELONG.

    John Wilson, a resident of Shelford, was some time ago granted a permit to kill 30 opossums, but he destroyed 53. In the city court on Friday he was fined £2, and ...

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  22. Criminal Court Sentences.

    The Criminal Court was crowded yesterday, when Mr. Justice Macfarlan passed sentences on a number of prisoners who were convicted at the sittings of the ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND.--The steamer Grelisle for Newcastle arrived at Goode Island on Friday morning with a defective rudder stock, which broke some days ago. ...

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  24. THE UNVERACIOUS GAS METER

    Sir,--During last week I had occasion to interview the chief clerk of the Metropolitan Gas Company regarding an account submitted by them. Needless to say, I got ...

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  25. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY.--When the coal tribunal met on Friday Mr. Willis, one of the miners' representatives, informed the chairman (Mr. Hibble) that a notice had been filed ...

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  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--The Parliamentary Labor party, headed by Mr. Collier, waited as a deputation upon the Acting Premier (Mr. Colebatch) on Friday, and asked that ...

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  27. CASTLEMAINE.

    The borough council has allocated a charity vote of £137 among Castlemaine and metropolitan charitable institutions. The receipt of £4500 in rates by the ...

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  28. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    The first round of premiership matches was played yesterday. Caulfield, best season's premiers, met Camberwell (runners-up), at Camberwell. The game was very [?]sided. At half time Caulfield had ...

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  29. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    MOOROOPNA.--At about 7.40 p.m. on Thursday Mr. L. G. Harwood, operating porter at Mooroopna railway station, and Mr. W. L. Preston were walking from the ...

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  30. WARRNAMBOOL.

    During a discussion on Friday at the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on decentralisation and improving the conditions of living in country centres, ...

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  31. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    At Melbourne Town Hall last evening a final entertainment with regard to the A.N.A. musical and elocutionary competitions was given by a company of selected ...

    Article : 355 words
  32. COURSING.

    RUPANYUP.--The local coursing club held its second meeting for the season on Thursday. There was a large attendance of spectators, and hares were very plentiful, Results:-- ...

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  33. THE PHILIPPINES.

    President Harding refused to approve of absolute complete independence being given to the Philippine Islanders as requested by the Philippine Parliamentary ...

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  35. COAL NEAR MANSFIELD.

    MANSFIELD.--Prospecting for coal throughout the district has been carried on for some months with most promising results, and an application has now been ...

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  36. THE GOLD FIELDS TRADE.

    KALGOORLIE.--Mr. Bell, the Commonwealth Commissioner of Railways, and Mr. Artlett, the chief superintendtnt, arrived in Kalgoorlie by special train on Friday ...

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  37. Reductions in Wages.

    IPSWICH.--It has been stated that about 20,000 Government employee are involved in the trouble recently created by the discussions ament the intentions of the ...

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  38. THE GUN.

    Shooting was resumed at Brighton yesterday in beautiful weather. The main event was the club pigeon championship, which was won on the 30th round by Meadway, with "starling" ...

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  39. THE WOOL MARKET.

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  40. THEATRE SEATS.

    Sir,--"Victimised" apparently has a legitimate grievance against the Auditorium Theatre. I admit this, because I am prepared to take his word for the fact ...

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  41. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    To-morrow's service will be:-- 8 a.m. Holy [?]don; 10.46, matins and intercessions (choral), To Doum and Jubilate, Noble in [?] anthem, Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect ...

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  42. Family Notices

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  43. Advertising

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  44. Advertising

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  45. BOOKS FOR A SAILORS' LIBRARY

    Sir,--There are practically a thousand sailors now stationed at Flinders Naval Depot, and, as reading matter is not easily obtainable, the Y.M.C.A. has formed a ...

    Article : 128 words
  46. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  47. A Wheat Pool Agreement.

    Mr. Monger, president of the Primary Producers' Association, his issued a statement respecting the co-operative voluntary wheat pool, of which he is chairman of ...

    Article : 211 words
  48. Blacksmiths' Society.

    A mass meeting of blacksmiths will be held at the Trades Hall to-morrow afternoon to consider the award covering the trade. The action of the court in ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. ASYLUM ESCAPER CAPTURED

    WHITTLESEA.--A young man named Hobb, an inmate of Mont Park asylum, who escaped on Wednesday, was caught near Eastern Hill, Whittlesea, on ...

    Article : 85 words
  50. Advertising

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