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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An extensive system of surveys for mining tracks to open up auriferous country has been made by Surveyor Goodenough. The tracks surveyed, include: --Wood's Point, ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

    Light rain fell last night one- quarter of an Inch registered. Howlong had 25, Corows 14, Deniliquin 12 and Gerogery 26 points. The rain Was quickly absorbed, being too Blight to be of ...

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  4. THE KERR INSOLVENCY.

    Matters relating to the estate of Kerr Bros., of Seymour, graziers, and the alleged concealment from the court of an interest now valued at £3400 to which the two ...

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  5. A MIXED MARRIAGE.

    In the Divorce Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice at Beckett, Alice Theresa Comer petitioned for the dissolution of her marriage with Robert Baker Comer on the ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A circular has been issued and signed by Sir George Dibbs, Messrs Reginald Allen, Edward Barton, M.L.C., Frank Grimley, A. Hoffnung, Adrian Knox and R. E. O'Connor, M.L.C., ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to- day, in reply to a question by Mr. Haynes, as to whether he proposed to extend to free selectors a suspension of any of the ...

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  8. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CONFERENCE.

    The conference of Australasian chambers of commerce resumed its sittings today. Mr. R. C. Anderson, acting president of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND'S SUGAR CROP.

    The Mackay "Sugar Journal" for May, in an article on the weather and the cane crop, says the past month has been the most disastrous to sugar crops in all parts of the colony ...

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  10. TO- DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The, following are to- day forecasts :-- Victoria,Wednesday, 6 p.m.-- By Mr. Baracchi Fine inland, but more or lean cloudy mid misly, with occasional pausing showers in the south and eastern ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND OPALS.

    Some specimens of opals found near Ashburton are of magnificent color, and are reported to be more valuable than those found in Queensland. The shares have trebled in value, ...

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  12. KORUMBURRA COUNTY COURT.

    The first sitting of the County Court at Korurahurra was held yesterday, Judge Hamilton presiding. Wm. Dalgleish sued W. P. Golding for broach of agreement in ...

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  13. A SEA CAPTAIN'S SUICIDE.

    The barque Hudson, from Glasgow, arrived on Monday night, and reported that Captain Glasson committed suicide by jumping overboard on 5th March. A boat was lowered, but ...

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  14. THE EAGLE TOBACCO COMPANY.

    At the meeting of the Eagle Tobacco Company, whoso premises were largely damaged by fire on 19th January, it was decided to place the concern in voluntary liquidation. The ...

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  15. GIPPSLAND COAL MINES.

    A private meeting of the directors and shareholders of the Black Diamond Colliery Company was held hero last night, when it is understood arrangements were made for ...

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  16. DEATH OF MRS. HUNTER BAILLIE.

    The death is announced of Mrs. Hunter Baillie, widow of John Hunter Baillie, at the age of 78 years. The cause of death was pleuropneumonia, from which the deceased had been ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    Tho general manager of the Queensland National Bank has received advice by cable from the London office of the bank, intimating a petition for the formal liquidation of the ...

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  18. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory :-- Weather Chart, Wednesday, 19th May. at 9 a.m. --Area of high pressure, 30.3 inches over South ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND TICK PEST.

    Messrs. Viner, Cowley and Whitty, the three inspectors sent by the New South Wales Agricultural department to investigate the tick plague in Queensland, arrived ...

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  20. INTER- UNIVERSITY SPORTS AT SYDNEY.

    At the inter- university sports to- day Webster (Melbourne) carried off the One Mile Championship, and G. A. Moir (Melbourne) the 410 Yards and 100 Yards' Championship. ...

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  21. CURIOUS ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    On Saturday night a lad named Pillar, residing at Keysborough, was sent to Dandenong by his father to purchase two bottles of beer. After getting the liquor at ...

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  22. THE MALDON ELECTORATE.

    Mr. W. Wilson, of Messrs. Wilson, Corben and Co., of Melbourne, proprietors of the slate quarries at Barker's Crook, has intimated his intention of opposing Sir John M'Intyre for ...

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  23. A TASMANIAN RAILWAY PROJECT.

    The party of mon sent out under Mr. Bernard to survey the Great Western railway route, have been recalled. This circumstance, coupled with the death of Sir William ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA AND TICK.

    The Cabinet considered the subject of tick in cattle to- day, and decided that the regulation prohibiting the importation of cattle into, the colony from the Northern ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. PRIVATE BENEFIT SOCIETIES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The royal commission appointed to inquire into the working of private benefit societies began its sittings to- day. A request to allow a deputy of the Union Steam Company to be ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. FURTHER RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    The following reports have boon received from our correspondents under yesterday's date:-- Bacchus Marsh: 19 points of rain this afternoon. Great benefits young crops. ...

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  27. SOUTHERN PROVINCE VACANCY.

    Friends of the late Sir William Clarke are of opinion that Sir Rupert Clarke should be asked to stand for the seat for the Southern Province now vacant. A requisition to Sir ...

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  28. BENALLA SUPREME COURT SITTINGS.

    The Benalla Supreme Court sittings were begun this morning, Mr. Justice Hodges presiding, and wore concluded in about two hours. Several prisoners pleaded guilty, ...

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  29. TICK EATING PIGEONS.

    Undoubted evidence has been obtained that squatter pigeons have acquired a taste for ticks. Birds have been shot with their crops full of the insects. ...

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  30. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    This morning Mrs. Frauenfelder, licensee of the Turk's Head Hotel reported the loss of £11 in notes. This afternoon the police arrested John Moody, alins Richards, employed at the ...

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  31. BACK FROM NEW GUINEA.

    The steamer Yaralla has arrived from New Guinea with 40 passengers, many of them fever stricken. The reports from the main land and Woodlark are very ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. AMUSEMENTS.

    The complimentary benefit to Mr. P. C. Josephs, given last night at Her Majesty's Theatre, was very well attended, and the performance was also a gratifving success from the ...

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  33. THE ST. KILDA MUNICIPAL DISCLOSURES.

    In recognition of the services rendered to the St. Kilda ratepayers by Cr. Drakard in investigating and disclosing the state of the city finances, a complimentary smoke ...

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  34. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.

    Sir Philip Fysh, the Acting Premier, has written to Mr. Isaacs, asking to be informed what course Victoria intends to pursue in regard to the holding of the general elections, ...

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  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A serious bicycle accident occurred this morning to Mr. Robert Eraser, draper, of Port Adelaide. Mr. Eraser was riding along St. Vincent- street, at the Port, when he collided ...

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  36. LILLYDALE SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The extraordinary election in the Lillydale shire (north- western riding) resulted to- day in the return of Dr. A. E. Syme, who secured 163 votes. Mr. E. A. Janson receiving 66 votes: ...

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  37. DELAYS IN THE POST OFFICE.

    Sir, --As an instance of tho manner in which the Post Office conducts the public business beg to enclose copy of a letter just addressed by me to the Postmaster- General. From this it ...

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  38. WILLIAMSTOWN SHORT ROAD.

    The opening ceremony in connection with the Williamstown short road, which has just been completed, was performed yesterday afternoon. The new road extends ...

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  39. DEEP SEA FISHING.

    Sir, --In your issue of to- day I note your insertion of tho steam trawler Otter's log ; also your valuable comment upon the promoters' exertions to try and establish a doen sea fish. ...

    Article : 338 words
  40. RUSHWORTH LAND BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  41. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Full Court to- day uphold, the appeal of the Adelaide Steamship Company against the decision of the Chief Justice and jury awarding £150 damages to the man Sludge, who fell ...

    Article : 256 words
  42. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Amelia Bruce, a single woman, who had been living with lier mother at 121 Cobden- street, South Melbourne, died rather suddenly yesterday whilst in a fit. Deceased had been ...

    Article : 369 words
  43. LONDON THEATRICAL NOTES.

    An English version of Sardou and Morcau's Madame Fans Gene, has been produced at the Lyceum, with Miss Ellen Terry as the heroine and Sir Henry Irving ...

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  44. VEGETATION DISEASES BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  45. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Martha Lees, of Macpherson- street, Footseray, widow. Causes of insolvency Pressure of creditors, following, of the larceny by some person of a sum of money wherewith she carried on a small ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The half yearly report and balance sheet of the Butter Making Company, North Strath- bogie, has been issued. It shows that during the past six months 98,193 gallons of milk were ...

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  47. TASMANIA.

    The Golden Point and Crown, Lefroy, have out payable stone from 8 to 12 inches thick, in driving south 30 feet below the 400 level. From 88 applicants H. H. Scott was ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. OTHER CASES.

    Decrees nisi were granted in the following cases: --Hooper v. Hooper, in which the husband, James Hooper, was the petitioner, and Alary Ann Hooper, the wife, the ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. LAW LIST. --THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  50. THE KINGSTON EARTHQUAKES

    Early this morning five more shocks of earthquake were experienced at Kingston, but though the buildings of the town wore shaken no damage was done. During the recent ...

    Article : 83 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two platelayers and one ganger have been dismissed, and an inspector hits been reduced in rank, as a result of the inquiry into the recent railway accident on the Rimutaka incline. ...

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  52. Advertising

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  53. Advertising

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  54. Advertising

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    Drought stricken settlers in the north should read ''Grass in Gippsland" in this week's issue of "The Leader," Farm and Station. ...

    Article : 21 words
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