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  2. THE FLINDERS-STREET FIRE.

    The board Appointed by the Government, to inquire into the circumstances in connection with the recent great fire in Flinders and Elizabeth streets sat again yesterday ...

    Article : 1,938 words
  3. THE CALLIGNEE FIRE.

    The fire mentioned in yesterday's "Age," which was burning in Mr. Turner's paddock at Callignee, and likely to spread, did so, for it consumed Turner's house, outbuildings, ...

    Article : 727 words
  4. FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The President took the chair at 10.30 a.m. AN ABSENT MEMBER. A week's leave of absence was granted to ...

    Article : 5,792 words
  5. SUPPOSED DEATH FROM HEAT APOPLEXY.

    A death, which took place very suddenly, and is supposed to have been due to heat apoplexy, was reported yesterday morning at Moonee Ponds. Mrs. Annie Berry, wife ...

    Article : 304 words
  6. THE FEDERAL WATER RIGHTS QUESTION.

    The president of the Chamber of Manufactures, Mr. Forwood, has sent the following telegram to the South Australian delegates to the Federal Convention:—"Unanimous ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. 23 BULLOCKS AND 1000 SHEEP ROASTED.

    A fierce fire is burning within a mile of the town, menacing the property of the late Mr. Cosmo Newbery. Should this cross the road the destruction of some fine ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    At the conclusion of the Mounted Riffles firing competition at Bathurst on Saturday Private Muntz was putting a horse over a fence, when it fell, throwing him with such force that ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. THE WESTERN DISTRICT FIRES.

    The most disastrous bush fire that has occurred for many years commenced on Saturday and continued all day yesterday. The damage done cannot yet be properly ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. THE RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  11. SERIOUS FIRE AT DUBBO.

    A fire broke out about 1 a.m. this morning in church-street, Dubbo, by which several buildings were destroyed. It originated in a small shop occupied by Mrs. Sullivan, which ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. FIRE BRIGADES ADMINISTRATION.

    The decision of the Metropolitan Fire Bridges Board to increase its staff of firemen and acquire additional plant was adversely discussed by the Prahran city ...

    Article : 245 words
  13. AN ADELAIDE MURDER.

    John Anderson, who was arrested in Newcastle on a charge of having murdered John Lee, at Port Adelaide, on 25th December, was committed for trial at the police court to-day. ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    A Melbourne syndicate has taken up large areas in the Chillagoo district, and the mining outlook there is very bright. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The city council, although advised by its solicitors to appeal against the decision of Mr. Justice Bundey in the case of the corporation of Adelaide v. the Crown in connection with the ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:— VICTORIA (6 p.m.).—By Mr. Baracchi: Light variable winds, with continued hot weather inland, but somewhat cooler in more southern and coastal ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. COMPLAINT AGAINST THE COBURG BRIGADE.

    Cr. Voice complained at the Coburg council last night that the local fire brigade had been dilatory in turning out to a fire in the neighborhood of his residence yesterday, ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Bulimba was towed off by three tugs at 4 p.m. on Saturday, and, as expected, she proved to have sustained no damage. She is now lying along side the Fremantle jetty, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. THE DESTRUCTION AT STONEY RISES.

    One of the most disastrous fires that has ever passed over this district has been raging since Saturday, and a very large area of country has been desolated. About ...

    Article : 726 words
  20. MORGUE RETURNS FOR 1897.

    Senior Constable Davidson has complied a return of inquests held in the metropolitan area by the late City Coroner, Dr. Youl, Mr. Candler, his successor, and Mr. Morrison, ...

    Article : 455 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    Twenty Chinese arrived by the steamer Menmuir to-day. Seventeen paid the poll tax. A cart and horse with the driver fell into a ravine 25 to 30 feet deep at Cataract Hill on ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In regard to the proposed Easter encampment at Ballarat Cr. Shoppee, mayor of the city, who has been mainly instrumental in having the venue changed from Langwarrin. ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:— Weather Chart, Monday 31st January, at 9 a.m.—High atmospheric pressure (above 30.2 inches) ...

    Article : 813 words
  24. BACCHUS MARSH, Monday.

    The Rowsley railway station, close to Bacchus Marsh, was advertised to be closed on 1st February, but Mr. S. T. Staughton, M.L.A., has been informed that a petition ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  26. THE BISHOP OF BALLARAT.

    The Bishop of Ballarat, Dr. Thornton, who is returning to Victoria, left the German mail steamer, Barbarossa, at Largs Bay, on Sunday, and will finish his journey ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  28. TATTERSALL'S SWEEPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  29. THE FIRES AT TERANG.

    Mr. W. K. Mackinnon has managed up to the present to keep the fire near Cobrieo from crossing into what might be called his homestead paddocks; 500 of his sheep were, ...

    Article : 227 words
  30. SYDNEY BETTING MARKET.

    An important but not unexpected move was made in the betting market to-day, when Resolute was introduced into the quotations on the Newmarket Handicap, and was backed for the stable to ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  32. THE SEWERAGE DISASTER.

    The Prahran city council yesterday voted £10 towards the sufferers by the South Yarra sewerage disaster. Cr. Maddocks opposed the vote, on the ground that it was illegal. ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    NEWCASTLE.—Arrived, January 31.—Elingamite, from Sydney; Ashley, from Melbourne. Sailed, January 31.—Speranza, for Los Vilos; Elingamite, for Auckland via Sydney. ...

    Article : 29 words
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