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  2. THE RAILWAYS. EIGHT HOURS SYSTEM.

    At a meeting of the Anti-sweating League held on Tuesday, it was alleged that the Railway Commissioners had given instructions to certain signal-men in ...

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  3. STATE ELECTIONS. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Under the conditions covering the special representation of the public and railway servants, they are required to supply certain particulars to departmental heads, not ...

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  4. SCRIPTURE CAMPAIGN.

    Sir,—I desire, at the request of the council of the Scripture Instruction Election Campaign, and on its behalf, to make a statement as to the long negotiations which ...

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  5. WARRENHEIP.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Mr. M. Honan, the Governmnet candidate for Warrenheip, opened his campaign in the Bungaree Public-hall to-night. Mr. D. Bourke ...

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  6. COMMISSIONERS' CONFERENCE IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A conference of interstate railway commissioners commenced to-day. This is the fifth gathering of the kind in Australia. The sittings will ...

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  7. FORREST TO BARRAMUNGA LINE.

    The adjourned meeting of the Railways Standing Committee was held at Parliament-house yeterday. There were present —Mr. Craven (chairman), Mr. Morey and ...

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  8. EXPRESS TRAIN TO ADELAIDE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—As the Adelaide express with the English mails was leaving Ballarat station to-night the drawbar connecting the mail van with the ...

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  9. CITY SURVEYOR'S REPORT.

    The annual report of the city surveryor, Mr. A. C. Mountain, M.I.C.E., was presented to the City Council at its last meeting. The report deals with the streets, ...

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  10. GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—Mr. Colechin, the selected labour candidate for Geelong, opened his campaign in the Mechanies'-hall last evening, before a fairly large audience, ...

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  11. VOTERS' CERTIFICATES.

    Under the Reform Act voters' certificates cannot be issued between the day of dissolution and the day of polling. Monday next, May 9, is the last day upon which ...

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  12. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    At the address to the electors of Prahran in the Town-hall this evening, Mr. J. Harris, M.L.A., will be supported by Mr. Langdon, one of the honorary Ministers ...

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  13. ELEOTRIFICATION OF LINES.

    The Premier (Mr. Bent) has received from Mr. Melville, M.L.C., a number of extracts from a work by Louis Bell. Ph.D., on "Power Distribution for Electric ...

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  14. RAILWAY REPRESENTATION.

    The following have signed the Labour platform, and submitted themselves to a ballot of railway employes for the selection of two to represent the department in the ...

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  15. COUNTRY ELECTORATES.

    DRYSDALE, Wednesday.—Mr. J. F. Levien, the retiring member for Barwon, opened his campaign in the Drysdale Assembly-hall on Tuesday evening, when there ...

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  16. NATIONAL CITIZENS' REFORM LEAGUE.

    Members of branches desirous of attending the annual conference, on Wednesday, the 11th isnt., can do so by applying to the general secretary for tickets of admission. ...

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  17. REMARKS BY THE BISHOP OF BENDIGO.

    In moving a vote of thanks to the Rev. Digby Berry for his lecture on "Protestantism" in the Town-hall to-night, the Bishop of Bendigo said:—"I want to know whether ...

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  18. COUNTRY BRANCHES.

    TOORA,—Tuesday.—Last evening Mr. Livingston, members for the district, held a highly successful meeting, Mr. Wesley Lobb, J.P., presiding, On the motion of Mr. Thomas Trood, a unanimous vote ...

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  19. GIPPSLAND NORTH.

    BAIRNSDALE.—Mr. H. P. Keogh, the sitting member for Gippsland North, addressed about 100 electors at the Theatre Royal on Tuesday night. Councillor ...

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  20. POLL AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    The mayer and town clerk of Port Melbourne, who acted as scrutineers for the local committee in connection with the Scripture instruction campaign, have certifled to the following result of the ...

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  21. MISCELLANEOUS CLASS GOODS.

    A change has been made by the Railway Commissioners in regard to the freight on goods in the "miscellancous class." In a memorandum to the Premier (Mr. Bent), ...

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  22. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the last meeting of the Kew Council it was decided to take into consideration the purchase of sites for reserves, and that the matter be referred to a committee to deal with, the town clerk ...

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  23. MEETING OF THE COUNCIL.

    The council of the Scripture Instruction Election Campaign met yesterday afternoon at the Bishop's yestry, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Rev. Andrew Hardie, vice-chairman, ...

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  24. ELECTORS' RIGHTS.

    Sir,—I have made two attempts to get on the state roll. I filled in, as directed, certain notices to the inspector and registrar, and had to post them, so that the ...

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  25. TAPERING RATES ON WHEAT.

    In 1902 the then Minister for Railways directed that the taper rates on wheat and its products consigned from the wheatgrowing areas to the eastern portion of the ...

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  26. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Victorian Employers' Federation, held yesterday afternoon, the matter of the representation of the Melbourne South Province in ...

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  27. MR. BENT AND SENATOR PINDLEY.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday the Victorian Premier says:— "I see that Senator Findley has been saying at Ballarat that I helped to put him out of the state ...

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  28. DR. RENTODUL'S ATTITUDE.

    The commission of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria yesterday considered the interim report of the public questions committee regarding the ...

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  29. "HONOUR AMONO THIEVES."

    On Easter Monday Alfred Reed, the accountant at the "Freeman-Wallace" Institute, put £60 into a cash-box in his desk. When he came to the office next morning he found the desk open. He at once ...

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  30. SOUTH-WESTERN PROVINCE.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—Sir Henry Wrixon, M.L.C., visited Geelong to-day, and saw the mayor and a number of his friends. He subsequently announced he would be a ...

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  31. BENDIGO PROVINCE.

    MALDON, Wednesday.—Mr. W. B. Gray, one of the candidates for the Bendigo Province in the Legislative Council, opened his campaign in the Masonic-hall to-night. ...

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  32. COUNTRY SERVICES.

    BRIGHT, Tuesday.—The reduced train service allotted to this district has been the subject of much comment. Ever since the railway was opened to Wangaratta a daily ...

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  33. ONLY FIGHTING.

    Fredk, Davis was charged, before the mayor (Councillor Crawcour) and Mr. D. Bennett, J.P., at the Richmond Court yesterday, with drunkenness. Defendant pleaded guilty, and asked to be ...

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  34. CONGREGATIONAL UNION VIEW.

    On Tuesday night the chairman (Rev. C. H. Bradbury) delivered his address in the church, which was crowded. His subject was "The Wider Ministry of the Church," ...

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  35. SWAN HILL.

    Last night, at the shire-hall, Councillor Degaris addressed a very large meeting of electors, the hall being crowded, scores finding only standing-room. The president of ...

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  36. EAGLEHAWK.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—Mr. H. Kirkwood, the Government candidate for the Eaglehawk electorate, addressed over 600 electors at the Eaglehawk Town-hall ...

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  37. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    A winding-up meeting of the committee of the Essendon, Flemington, and Glenroy stall was held in the Essendon council-chamber last evening, the mayoresses of Essendon and Flemington being ...

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  39. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    CASTERTON.—A fire occurred at daylight on Wednesday morning at Carapook, where Mr. Humphreys was cutting chaff for Mr. Tomkins at a stack of they belonging to Mr. Johnstone. Mr. ...

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