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  2. BOYS OF THE STATE.

    There is hardly a resident in either city or who has not at some time or other been railed upon for subscriptions to assist in rescuing waifs and strays. The stories ...

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  3. OCEAN MAIL TRANSPORT

    A complication has been introduced into the Australian mail service question by an unexpected action on the part of the Orient Company. ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. THE BATTLE OF HUN-HO

    The despatches received at Tokio from Field-Marshal Oyama regarding the series of severe encounters along the Hun-ho indicate the precarious position of the ...

    Article : 391 words
  5. BEAUFORT RAILWAY COLLISION.

    In connection with the railway smash at the Beaufort station on the night of 1st February, it is stated that this station is being worked with a reduced staff, and ...

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  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A most serious accident happened to a railway employe named Henry Chapman at the Spencer-street station yards on Saturday morning. Chapman was loading a ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

    The dismissal from office of M. Svereff, the press censor at St. Petersburg, has been followed by a strengthening of the censorship, with the result that little news ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    A boy named Joseph Birkett, aged nine years, a son of a farmer at Lal Lal, re-received fatal injuries on Saturday as the result of a fall from a horse. He was ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. A BROKEN LEG.

    Charles Wilson, thrashing machine proprietor, met with a very painful accident, lie endeavored to climb into a dray containing a tank full of water, when the dray ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    The steamer Lismore, which has arrived at Port Louis, in Mauritius, reports that on 28th January the Baltic fleet was anchored at Nossi Bo Island, off the ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. THE POSITION REVIEWED.

    There is no contract between the British Government and the Orient Company for the carriage of mails to Australia, and the point at issue is whether the company, ...

    Article : 549 words
  12. FALL OF SIXTY FEET.

    Mr. Herbert Chubb, when descending the shoot near the shaft at Chiltern Valley, fell from near the manhole to the bottom--a distance of 60 feet. On being picked up ...

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  13. SUPPLEMENTARY SQUADRON.

    The supplementary Russian squadron, under Vice-Admiral Botrovosky, which has been at Jibutil, the French port in the Gulf of Aden, for the past fortnight, has ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. THE LEVEL CROSSING FATALITY.

    The funeral of the youth Reba Body, the victim of Friday's railway accident, took place this afternoon. Harold Hornsby, who was with ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. UPSET FROM A GIG.

    A boy named George Young, 14 years of age, was admitted to the hospital suffering from a fracture of the right leg. He was driving in a gig from Natte Yallock to ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. A SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    A scene of great excitement was created at the corner of Swanston and Lonsdale streets at a quarter to 10 o'clock last night, when a St. ...

    Article : 324 words
  17. COMPOSITION OF THE FLEET.

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  18. THE RISING IN POLAND.

    At forty-two sugar factories in Poland which have been working night and day in order to fill orders for army supplies the employes have struck work, with the ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. YOUNG LADY DROWNED.

    A sad drowning fatality occurred on Saturday afternoon at Coliban Falls. Nine ladies, mostly State school teachers from Castlemaine, drove out in Duggan's coach ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. ATROCITIES BY RUSSIANS.

    Field-Marshal Oyama reports that a Japanese picket of 29 men was surrounded by the enemy at Huang-wa-sha-tze on 26th January, and surrendered after the ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. CYCLIST INJURED.

    A young man aged 18 years named Percy, Cecil, a State school teacher at Hepburn, while returning after visiting his parents at Kingston was' riding his bicycle down a ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. GRIPENBERG RETIRES.

    Reports are being persistently circulated alleging serious dissensions between General Kuropatkin, the Russian commander in chief, and General Gripenberg, who ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. SEBASTOPOL MUTINY.

    An escape, in remarkable circumstances, from imprisonment in Russia has been made by nine artillerymen at Sebastopol who had been arrested for refusing to fire ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. THE RAILWAYS.

    Nominations for the office of representative of the employes of the department on the Appeals Board, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement from the service ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. CHILD SUCCUMBS TO BURNS.

    A little girl, daughter of Mr. Luke Strickland, Wensleydale, who was recently severely burnt through playing with a box of matches and a candle, died in the Colae ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. MURDERED BY BLACKS.

    News was received on Saturday that a drover known as "Long Edwards," together with a man named Frost and a black boy, were all shot dead in their camp by the ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. NORTH SEA COMMISSION.

    The last witness examined by the International Commission which is inquiring into the Dogger Bank incident was a pilot named Christiansen, who was in charge of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. A PAINFUL PREDICAMENT.

    W. Clark was admitted lo the Millicent Cottage Hospital suffering from a broken right leg. The other leg and foot were badly bruised. He was driving the ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. EXPRESS RUNS INTO A COW.

    On Friday the passengers by the Adelaide express were somewhat alarmed when the train collided with a cow near Melton railway station. The train had to [?]ull up. ...

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  30. WHY AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES DO NOT TENDER.

    The superintendent of the P. and O. Company, Mr. E. Trelawney, says he is surprised that the Federal Prime Minister should have expected Australian companies ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. TRAIN DELAYED.

    The train from Heathcote which is due in Bendigo at 9.30 p.m. on Saturday night did not arrive until 2.25 on Sunday morning, much to the disgust of the passengers ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. RUSSIAN ARMY SUPPLIES.

    The anxiety felt in St. Petersburg respecting the question of provisioning General Kuropatkin's army is increased by the reports from Manchuria that already food ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. KILLED BY A TOY PISTOL.

    The victim of the "Buffalo Bill" incident at Paddington, Annie M'Glynn, died last night. Two boys were playing with toy pistols, and one of them, apparently ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. CANADIAN TRADE AGENTS.

    An indication of the increasing importance of trade relations between Canada and the United States is given by the announcement that the Canadian ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. COMMENTS ON CABLE NEWS.

    Marshal Oyama, in his very clear official report, summarises the lighting on the Hun during the four days ended 28th January. To a certain degree the Russian attack was ...

    Article : 693 words
  36. FATAL FIGHT AT A PICNIC.

    At a picnic held at Greensborough last Easter Monday a fight occurred between members of two South Melbourne gangs of larrikins known as the "Flying [?] ...

    Article : 224 words
  37. DROVER'S SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. A man named Wm. A. Chambers, a drover, who was staying at the the Golden-grove Coffee Palace, committed suicide by ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. GOODS TRAINS.

    The Railway Commissioners have decided to run live goods trains to and from Warrnambool and Geelong per week instead of three, as at present. This alteration is ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. CALUMNIES ON BRITAIN.

    The republication by a Ministerial journal in St. Petersburg of the anti-British placard which was first circulated in Moscow has been followed by a semi-official disclaimer ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. GERMAN ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    The marriage is announced from Berlin of H.R.H. Ernest Louis, Grand Duko of Hesse and the Rhine (a grandson of the late Queen Victoria), to the Princess ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 words
  42. THE CRIME OF CHILD MURDER.

    Discoveries of infant murders are now becoming of almost daily occurrence, and the immunity that has been so far enjoyed by the perpetrators of these crimes no doubt ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. PRINCESS VICTORIA.

    The Princess Victoria, who continues to make good progress after the operation for appendicitis performed last Tuesday, passed a better night than previously, and her ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. MOTOR BUSES FOR LONDON.

    The adoption of the motor omnibus on an extensive scale is projected in London, and one firm is now engaged in constructing as many as 200 vehicles of this class for ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. THE EASTERN MARKET.

    Sir,--Relying on your usual fairness, I would like to reply to your correspondent "Clifton Hill." Tine lady has doubtlessly been a stall holder sixteen years, but in ...

    Article : 193 words
  46. NEW SERVICE RIFLE.

    The new service rifle, a conspicuous feature of which is the short barrel, continues to be the subject of animated discussion in military circles. ...

    Article : 145 words
  47. STREET BETTING LAWS.

    An extraordinary occurrence took place on Saturday afternoon outside the Caulield racecourse, which resulted in the arrest of a young man named Brady Reid on ...

    Article : 280 words
  48. TRANSVAAL COLONY EXPORTS.

    Official statistics issued from Pretoria show that the exports of the Transvaal Colony during 1904 totalled £17,770,088, of which gold represented £16,054,809 and ...

    Article : 35 words
  49. BURGLARS BREAK INTO A BANK

    Early yesterday morning a determined attempt was made to rob the strongroom at the Exchange branch of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Limited. The ...

    Article : 250 words
  50. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The cause of the death of a young man named Micks, who died suddenly at Qunaba is pronounced by Dr. Ham to be plague, a gland and a quantity of blood having ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
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  53. SCARCITY OF WATER.

    Fears are entertained as to the adequacy of the local water supply. Both the reservoirs are becoming low. The shire council intends approaching the Minister with ...

    Article : 37 words
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  58. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  59. Advertising

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