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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  3. FUNDS FOR THE WAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,222 words
  4. STATE EDUCATION

    Speaking in the Recreation Hall, Heidelberg, las-night at a bazaar held in aid of the funds of the Heidelberg Roman Catholic parish, Coadjutor-Archbishop Mannix ...

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  5. THE DRY SEASON.

    Mr. G. E. Maslin, of Burragong Station, in Central Riverina, who is now in Melbourne, statese that a large section of the pastoral and fanning country of Australia ...

    Article : 586 words
  6. TRADE ANDTHE WAR.

    Yesterday the attention of the Premier (Sir Alexander-Peacock) was directed to a letter in "The Argus," signed by "Manufacturer," in which the writer pointed out ...

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  7. SEIZED STEAMER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—This afternoon the Chief Justice (Sir William Cullen) presided at the Prize Court for the hearing of an application with regard to the Zambesi, ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    It was is stated at the meeting of the Federated Ironworkers' Association on Wednesday evening that a deputation had waited on the Minister for Defence (Senator ...

    Article : 294 words
  9. DISTRICT REPORTS.

    BUNINYONG, Thursday.—The continued heat is having a had effect on the young crops, which up till now have been doing very well. Several of the springs ...

    Article : 496 words
  10. COUNTRY NEWS.

    After a careful consideration of the question of water supply, the commissioners on Thursday decided that stringent steps must be taken to conserve the water now stored ...

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  11. BOORT DISTRICT.

    Sir,—In the northern areas of this State water supplies the only means of alleviating the distress. In many parts, the Water Commission is doing [?]ch to aid ...

    Article : 338 words
  12. UNEMPLOYMENT IN BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Much indignation was expressed at the committee meeting of the Bendigo branch of the Federated Mining Kmployees' Association on ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. TOBACCO WORKERS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Speaking at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night Mr. J. Green (tobacco workers') referred to the condition under which the employees of the ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. SEED WHEAT FOR FARMERS.

    CULCAIRN, Thursday.—Mr. Ball, M.L.A., member for the western section of this district, has received the following letter from the Department of ...

    Article : 239 words
  15. SEED WHEAT.

    Sir,—I have heard many farmers asking the question where is seed wheat to be obtained for 1915? Many are relying on the Government to solve the problem. Will ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. CONDITIONS IN SEPTEMBER.

    From the Central Weather Bureau has been issued the following summary of the condition of stock, crops, pastures, water supply, &c., at the end of the month of ...

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  17. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS.

    A deputation organised by the Liberal Workers' Institute waited upon the State Minister for Public Works (Mr. Hagelthorn) yesterday with regard to the ...

    Article : 368 words
  18. REDUCING HOURS OF EMPLOYEES.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night Mr. P. J. Loughnan, Shop Assistants' Union, moved that the action of certain employers in putting off employees one ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. TEA-TREE FIRE.

    Bush fires round Melbourne are commencing early. The first tea-tree fire of the seaon in which propertt was in jeopardy occurred at Sandringham at 3 o;'clock ...

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  20. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES

    The body of a man, apparently about 40 years of age, was found in the Yarra, near shed 12, North Wharf, yesterday morning. It is that of a man about 5ft. 6in. in height, ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. HAIRDRESSERS AND WIG-MAKERS.

    The monthly meeting of the Master Hairdressers' Association was held on Wednesday afternoon. Gratification was expressed by members att having the compulsory ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A women's branch of the People's Liberal Party was formed in Bendigo on Thursday. when a largely-attended meeting was held in the A.N.A. Hall. Amongst those ...

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  23. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    PORTLAND, Wednesday. — A serious case of snake bite occurred on Wednesday, xvhen Mrs. Howes, of Dartmoor, was bitten on the hand by a tiger snake. She was at ...

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  24. EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Thursday.—It is evident that the earthquake on the cast coast was of a serious nature. No further traces have been seen of Percy ...

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  25. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Minister for public Works has written to the Geelong Harhour Trust, stating that in face of the opinion of the Attorney General and of ...

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  26. SHOOTING AFFAIR.

    PERTH, Thursday.—From further details of the Collie tragedy, it. appears that Thomas Cunningham, alias Bert Lennon, fired a gun at John Cain, who dodged the ...

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  27. GENERAL NEWS.

    After the fire at the Yarra Glen station, which was practically destroyed owing to the fact that there was no wter available for fire-fighting purposes, officials of the ...

    Article : 371 words
  28. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Richard Hayes, of John street. North Melbourne, coppersmith. Causes of insolvency—Adverse judgment in Supreme Court (costs awarded) adn pressure of creditors ...

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  29. STARVING TEAMS.

    Offers to pasture a feet of the horses owned by Mallee settlers who are suffering severely through the dry season continue lo reach the Lands department. While the ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—The weak spot in the administration by the Board of Works in connection with Melbourne water supply is in not compelling every householder to have a ...

    Article : 212 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES PROSPECTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The crops between Cootamundra and temora are standing the dry spell well, but if rain does not come within a week a crop failure will probably ...

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  32. E.M.C.C. GROUND.

    Indications have been given on several occasions that the Railway department intends at some future date to resume the East Melbourne Cricket-ground for public ...

    Article : 340 words
  33. CITY WATER SUPPLY.

    In consequence of the dry season and the limited supply of water available for the city's supply, the Metroplolitan Board of Works will shortly consider whether the ...

    Article : 267 words
  34. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thrusday.—Rain has fallen during the past 24 hours in several protions of the State. The heaviest falls have occurred in the central coastal districts, ...

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  35. AUSTRAL OTIS COMPANY.

    Sir,—I note in your report in connection with the deputation of the [?]ron Trades Council, which protested to the Minister for Public Works against the importation ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY (575 Mites).—Arrived,—Oct. 8—R.M.S. Os[?]s from London vis ports; Inabn Marn and Ulimarea, from Melbourne: To[?]a, from Suva; Gaho and Lammerco, from Brisbane, for Auckland; ...

    Article : 122 words
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