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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    John Sykes, 22 yeas of age; Hanna Bernal, 23, and Helena Melrose, 20, were charged at the police court to-day with larceny in company. Mrs. Hart, licensee of the Halt Way ...

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  3. A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The third day of the A.J.c. Autuum Meeting was ushered in with splendid weather, following two days of storm and rain. The attendance was comparatively small, about ...

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  4. SPORTING NOTES.

    Friday, 7th April.--Melbourne Gun Club weekly meeting at North Brighton; A.J.C. weights declared; Essendon Football Club annual meeting at the Vienna Cafe at 8 ...

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  5. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    In the City Court yesterday, Henry Peters was charged with assaulting and robbing one Thomas William Drew, of Seymour. Prosecutor's story was that he was a cook, and had come down from ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The trial was commenced to-day of Michael Henry Kelly, charged with the murder of Maria Anna Flynn by shooting her at Paddington on 22nd February. Miss Flynn and ...

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  7. PERISHABLE PRODUCTS.

    The preservation of perishable products is of such essential importance to our export trade, as well as to the home market, that those concerned will be keenly ...

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  8. CRICKET IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The cricket match between Whitridge's South Australian team and West Australia resulted in a victory for the former by four wickets. ...

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  9. MEETINGS OF FOOTBALL CLUBS.

    The annual meeting of the above club was held in the Royal Hotel last nighty There was a very large attendance of members, some 400 or 600 persons being present. The gallery was occupied by ...

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  10. SMOTHERED IN BED.

    The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. John Colquhoun, of North Carlton, was found dead in bed here at 4 o'clock this morning. The parents are on a visit to Mr. ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Trades and Labor Conference now sitting at Christchurch, it was resolved that reform of the Legislative Council be a plank of the Labor platform. ...

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  12. STEALING A CLOCK.

    On 20th March, Edward Fairchild, a seaman, visited tho London Hotel, Market-street, and on his departure the landlord missed the clock from the commercial room. The same evening a ...

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  13. ROAD RACING IN THE DARK.

    At Balranald, to-night, two brothers, sons of Mr. William Hinde, were racing home in the dark, when the racehorse on which Samuel Hinde, aged 17, was mounted ...

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  14. A VILE MOTHER.

    The police have found a girl, aged 11 years, named Walsh, in bed in the but, at Egerton, of a Chinese named Yung T[?]. When questioned as to her relations, the girl said that ...

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  15. CURIOUS CASE OF SYSTEMATIC THEFT.

    Ten months ago a girl named Frances Lammerse, then slightly over 20 years of age, was engaged as a domestic servant at the household of Mr. Thomas Anthony, in ...

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  16. AN OVERDUE VESSEL.

    The schooner Marmion, bound from Napier to Tairna, is a month out, and it is feared that she is lost. ...

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  17. AN EXPERIMENT WITH EGGS.

    With regard to the eggs, Dr. Brown worked on new lines. There are plenty of preservatives which hermetically close the pores of the eggshell, as with a varnish; but they ...

    Article : 370 words
  18. HAY CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court was concluded to-day before Mr. Justice Cohen. Yet Foo, a Chinese gardener, charged with horse stealing, was acquitted. Ambrose Kennedy, a draper, ...

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  19. ARE CONSTABLES EVER ACTUATED BY SPITE?

    A talkative little woman, named Margaret Stobic, whose daughter, aged 13, was before the Port Melbourne court yesterday on the charge of being neglected, was so dated when informed that she ...

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  20. WARRACKNABEAL COUNTY COURT.

    At the County Court to-day, before Judge Casey, Michael Comyn proceeded against Duncan Whyte, of Dooen, to recover £34 5, money paid and interest. It was stated that ...

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  21. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Thursday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Further rain, probably heavy over the southeastern quarter of the colony; mists or light ...

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  22. WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The annual meting of the Williamstown club was held last evening, at the mechanics institute; Cr. J. J. Liston presiding. The balance sheet showed that the club had paid its way during the ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. FATAL DISPUTE OVER DICE.

    At the Circuit Court to-day, Edward George Donnelly was charged with the manslaughter of John Patrick Corbett, on Christmas morning. The evidence for the ...

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  24. STEALING A LIVE TURKEY.

    "I got it on the square," was the extremely equivocal expression used by a young man named Alfred Snell, who was charged at the Port Melbourne court yesterday with stealing a turkey. ...

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  25. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    The April sittings of the General Sessions were continued before Judge Gaunt, in the Criminal Court, yesterday. Mr. Finlayson prosecuted for the Crown. ...

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  26. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    A conference of municipalities was held this afternoon in connection with the building of an infectious diseases ward at the local hospital. The mayor of Maryborough ...

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  27. HAMILTON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 words
  28. AGAINST THE REGULATIONS.

    In the District Court yesterday, John Kiley, a newspaper seller, was fined £1, with 126 costs, for plying his calling within the carriage way at Princes-bridge station, without being licensed to ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. COUNTRY SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  30. ARTIFICIAL MANURES.

    The artificial manure exposure is the leading topic of conversation amongst farmers here, "The Age" and "The Leader" references to the matter producing deep interest. ...

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  31. A MAN WITH A RECORD.

    A groom named Arthur Waghorn, whilst on a drinking bout at Prahran on 5th inst., pawned his coat and vest to raise further money, and afterwards stole a cloak from the hall of the National ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. LECTURE ON TRADE GUILDS.

    The Australian Church Young People's Guild, which although only a few weeks in existence has a membership of 150, was addressed last evening by Mr. A. Deakin, ...

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  33. GOLF.

    At the annual meeting of Geelong club to-day the report showed the club to be sound financially. During the year 26 acres of land were purchased for £500, and a golf house was erected at an ...

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  34. A MAGISTRATE PAYS A FINE.

    There were about 20 cases of truancy dealt with at the Port Melbourne court yesterday. In one case the defendant, John Murphy, was fined 5s., or 24 hours' imprisonment, and he said be would ...

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  35. THE BENDIGO SLUDGE NUISANCE.

    At the meeting of the Huntly shire council to-day, the members of the Western riding objected to paying their quota towards the expenses in connection with the scheme ...

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  36. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Thursday, 6th April, at 9 a.m.-- An area of high atmospheric pressure (above 30.2 ...

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  37. CYCLING.

    Eight Hours Sports, Exhibition Buildings, 21st 22nd April. Entries will be received this evening and to-morrow evening, League of Wheelmen's rooms, from 7 to 10. ...

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  38. AN ASSAULT CASE.

    John Lawson charged Arthur G. Ward with assault at the South Melbourne court yesterday. It appeared that on the 5th ult. defendant was on the premises at No. 8 Haig-strcet, of which ...

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  39. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    At the meeting of the committee of management of the Benevolent Asylum yesterday afternoon, Mr. Martin Hood presiding, the following communication was read:-- ...

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  40. DRINK LUNACY AND LARCENY.

    William Slack, a young man, said to be comfortably circumstanced, was charged before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and a bench of magistrates at the Brunswick court yesterday with stealing three ...

    Article : 394 words
  41. WAGGA RACE ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  42. QUEENSLAND.

    The hearing of the charge of murdering a boy in peculiar circumstances made against the man Wilson, who was arrested at Albany, and brought hack by a detective, ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. COUNTRY RACE MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  44. A LIFT ACCIDENT.

    An accident occurred yesterday at the new warehouse of Messrs. Sargood, Butler, Nichol and Ewen. When the men knocked off work there was a rush for the lift on the ...

    Article : 131 words
  45. FURTHER HEAVY RAINS.

    Our correspondents report as follows, under yesterday's date:-- Bacchus Marsh: Light rain all day; 27 points. Ballan: Steady rain all night; 44 points up to ...

    Article : 202 words
  46. SUDDEN DEATH AT ST. KILDA.

    Constable Hore, of St. Kilda, last evening, brought to the Morgue the body of a woman named Mary Mullens, aged about 60 years. Deceased had been employed as a ...

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  47. QUEENSLAND ELECTION PETITIONS.

    Petitions are being lodged against the return of Mr. D. M'Intosh, the Ministerial member for the Cambooya, and against that of Mr. Hood, Ministerial member for ...

    Article : 148 words
  48. THE LICENSING LAW.

    At the Port Melbourne court yesterday Margaret Bignell, Commercial Hotle, Nottstreet, pleaded guilty to Sunday trading on 26th March, and, it being the second offence, ...

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  49. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  50. THE CARLTON BENCH.

    Sir,--If your report of the unprovoked, cowardly and brutal assault on the woman Lily Benson be correct I must protest against the utterly shameful and scandalous ...

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  51. CONSTABLE UPSET BY A "SCORCHER."

    A youth named W. E. L. Warner was charged at Carlton court yesterday with furiously riding a bicycle on the wrong side of Sydney-road. Constable Tobin assured the bench that on the ...

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  52. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Light showers fell this afternoon; still threatening. ...

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  53. STATION REPORTS.

    Received by the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd.:--Bogamild[?], near Moree, 5th: 2 inches steady rain here on Sunday night and Monday, and same at Gil Gil. North Gogeldrie, near ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 words
  55. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Writs for the Assembly elections were issued to-day by the Executive Council. The day of nomination has been fixed for 12th April; and the elections for 20th April; ...

    Article : 69 words
  56. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATIONS.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Holroyd made orders absolute for the sequestration of the estates of--Hugh Devine, of Swan Hill, farmer, on the motion of Mr. Woolf; William ...

    Article : 79 words
  57. PUBLIC CONTRACTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 331 words
  58. 4 BACTERIOLOGICAL INSTITUTE.

    Sir,--Referring to your timely article in Yesterday's issue on a Bacteriological Institute for Victoria, there was one field of work which was indeed mentioned, but which, we ...

    Article : 230 words
  59. A PRISONER'S DIVERSION.

    A prisoner who was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Williams for the crime of rape in July, 1890, which sentence was afterwards commuted to 15 years' imprisonment, ...

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  60. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  61. DARING ASSAULT AND ROBBERY IN DAYLIGHT.

    Two powerfully built men named James Mitchell and Peter Healey were charged at the Carlton court yesterday with assaulting and robbing Boota Singh, a Hindu merchant. ...

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  62. AN ADELAIDE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The question of compensation for the railway accident at Adelaide station in August last, when Thomas Crowley was killed and several men seriously injured during the ...

    Article : 104 words
  63. THE IVANHOE SCRIP FORGERIES.

    Thomas Eaton Waugh, 35 years of age, was found guilty at the Criminal Court today of having forged and uttered scrip for shares in the Ivanhoe South Extended Gold ...

    Article : 217 words
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    Yesterday while riding a bicycle in Bridgeroad, on which there was heavy traffic towards the Richmond racecourse, a young man, named Anthony Currie, collided with a cab. He was brought ...

    Article : 55 words
  65. Advertising

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