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  2. PEOPLING THE LAND. IMPORTATION OF WORKERS.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Watt), the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie), and Mr. J. Thomson (one of the honorary members of the Cabinet), yesterday drew up ...

    Article : 534 words
  3. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Good progress was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday with the business necessary before the session closes. No controversial bills were submitted, on the ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    At a meeting of the Miners' Association on Friday night a cheque for £90/2/7 for the worn-our miners' fund was received from the Ballarat Football League. The ...

    Article : 696 words
  5. THE RAILWAYS. NEWPORT WORKSHOPS.

    Upon additions and extensions of the Newport Workshops it is proposed to expend a sum of £46,000. In older to admit of the proper conduct of the work at Newport, and to afford ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. PICOLA TO BARMAH.

    ECHUCA. Thursday.—The proposed extension of the railway line from Picola to Barmah is being considered by the authorities. The Railway League have taken ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. CROSSING AT SEDDON.

    A petition signed by 93 ratepayers of Seddon was presented to the Footscray Council at its meeteing on Wednesday, asking that an endeaavour be made to obtain a crossing for vehicular traffic over the ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. PROPOSED GIPPSLAND RAILWAYS.

    The Railways Standing Committee has arranged to hear evidence as under regarding the proposed railways between the main Gippsland. Thorpdale, Mirboo North, and South East lines:—Friday, ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. CROYDON SERVICE.

    Mr, Keast, M.L.A., yesterday introudced to the commissioners a deputation from residents of Ringwood, Croydon, Blackburn, Mitcham, and Tunstail, which urged that a faster and more frequent service ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. NAR-NAR-GOON EXTENSION.

    BUNYIP, Friday.—Mr. W. S. Keast, M.L.A., has arranged for the Railways Standing committee to visit Nar-nar-goon hall at 11 a.m. and Cora Lynn hall at half-past 2 p.m. on Monday. October 16. ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. WEST AUSTRALIAN PROJECTS.

    PERTH, Friday.—The Agricultural Advisory Board recommends the extension of the Bolgate railway, 14½ miles, at an estimated cost of £25,000, and the construction of a line from Wongan [?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. SCHOOL FOR BAMAWM.

    The Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar) has accepted the tender of Moore and Sons, of Echuca, for the erection of a new wooden State shool at the ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Edward George Longstaff was ordered by the City Bench on Friday to contribute 25 a week towards the maintenance of his children, and 10/ a week for the ...

    Article : 419 words
  14. EXCURSION FARES.

    Sir,—Our State Government does well in trying to attract people to our beautiful natural pleasure resorts. But we wonder why a section of the community should be ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. IRRIGATION BLOCKS.

    ROCHESTER, Friday.—The irrigation water was turned into the Nanneclla No. 2 channel yesterday. That from No. 1 has been avaitable for some weeks. The Water ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER. SUCCESSES IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  17. SUNDAY LABOUR.

    Sir,—In the leader in "The Argus" to-day you mention that railway employees who work on Sunday can be given another day in lieu thereof. Should not an effort be ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. FOREIGN TASTES.

    Exporters of butter are required to consider not only the conditions laid down by the Governments of the different countries to which their produce is forwarded, but the ...

    Article : 378 words
  19. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The hearing of the appeals against the convictions imposed at the Cobden Court by Mr. Read Murphy. P.M., was continued by Judge Johnston in the General Sessions ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. SATURDAY TRAIN TO ELTHAM.

    Sir,—I would like to draw attention to the train service provided on the Eitham line on a Saturday. I am a weel-end traveller, and the accommodation is not by any means sufficient for the ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. HAMILTON.

    Messrs. Joseph and Thomas Brown, two Well-known residents, who have been associated with pastoral i[?]erests for some years, were entertained by a ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    At about 9 o'clock last night a street alarm summoned the fire brigade to Burnslane, off Lonsdale-street, where it was found that a three-storied brick and iron ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. NEW RESERVOIRS FILLED.

    BALLAN, Thursday.—The recent rains —iver 7½in. for the month—have caused a large body of water to flow over the waste wells of the Korweinguboora and Pyke's ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Biology, Part I. (Medical Course), or Zoology I. (Agricultural Science and Veterinary Courses).— P[?]:—J. W. Aird. A. M. Armstrong, T. A. Dutt[?] F. G. Donovan, J. P. Parrell, V. L. Hayes, ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. SALE COUNTY COURT.

    SALE, Friday.—The County Court sittings yesterday, before Judge Engleson, occupied but a very short time. In the case Exceutors of W. H. Thomsonn, ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. FOREST RESERVES.

    The following State forest areas in the county of Evelyn have been declared closed to grazing by the State Executive Council:— ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. METROPOLITAN.

    Messrs. Tuckett and Styles, Collins-street, report having sold by auctionn,by order of the Equity Trustees Company Limited, in Isaac Sum[?]'s settlement, brick [?], kinown as 271 ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    CASTERTON, Friday.—The shire president (Councillor J. M' intryre) and Councillors J. Little and J. M. Scott, last night interviowed Mr. T. Hastie (of the Closer ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. HOSPITAL SUNDAY FUND.

    The Collingwood Citizens' Contest Band will play a sacred and classical programme in the Fitzroy Gardens to-morrow afternoon, when a collection wall [?] made in aid of the Hospital Sunday funds. ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. INSECT-BORNE DISEASES.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The department of Public Health is arranging a course of lectures upon diseases which are carried by insect life of various kinds, and appropriate ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. COUNTRY.

    BURYIP.—Mr. Hallyburton, of Koon-wee-rup, has purchased Ford's Farm, of 100 acres, at Clyde, G. C. Si[?]lgh, of Mirboo East, has leased M. Wil[?]'s farm of [?] acres at Cora Lyna; and Mr. ...

    Article : 90 words
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  33. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    At the Carlton Court on Friday, before Messrs. Sande[?] and Rasdell, J.P.'s, Maud Davie, aged 34 years, was charged with bigamy. James Davis, journeyman butcher, stated:—The ...

    Article : 238 words
  34. PLEURO-PNEUMONIA.

    BUNYIP, Friday.—Pleuro-pneumonia has broken out in a dairy-herd in the Yannathan district, where a large percentage of animals were lost last your. So far, only a ...

    Article : 79 words
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