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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Over £1050 Has now been subscribed towards the cost of the erection in Ballarat of the proposed Y.M.C.A. Hall. The sum of £300 has now been subscribed ...

    Article : 271 words
  3. FOOTBALL BARRACKING.

    At Carlton court yesterday Richard Casey, a prominent member of the South Melbourne football team, was charged, at the instance of Sergeant Costetle, with having unlawfully assaulted ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. THE VANCOUVER SERVICE.

    The negotiations concerning the future of the Vancouver mail service have been concluded. Yesterday the Postmaster-General was able to announce a renewal of the ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The petition in favor of the railway to the Darling now contains over 7000 signatures. ...

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  7. FARMING INTERESTS.

    Mr. J. A. Gunn, chairman of the Pastures Protection Boards' Council of Advice (Rabbit Destruction Fund), has issued a lengthy reply to the report recently ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    Despite the fact that there had been an important concert earlier in the day, the Town Hall was very fairly filled last night, when Madame Albani gave her ...

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  9. THE WATER COMMISSION.

    One of the complaints made by the Country party against the Government is that the rating imposed in the various water supply and irrigation districts under ...

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  10. RIVERINA NEWS.

    A large number oi competitive designs have been received for the new town hall to be erected by the municipal council. A final decision will ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. PURE FOODS ACT.

    At the borough council meeting on Tuesday night it was decided to appoint an officer to collect samples, &c., under the Pure Foods Act, at a salary of £5 per annum. ...

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  12. SHEPPARTON COUNTY COURT.

    An important appeal case, the Commissioners of the Savings Bank v. the shire of Shepparton, was decided in the County Court to-day, before his Honor Judge ...

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  13. THE WEATHER

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  14. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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  15. BENDIGO.

    The amount of the subscriptions promised to the fund for the establishment of a Y.M.C.A. ball in Bendigo totalled £1240 up to Wednesday night. A meeting of the ...

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  16. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  17. WORK IN THE COUNTRY.

    During the last session of Parliament a sum of £24,000 was voted for road works in Gippsland, but not more than £6000 of this can be spent before 30th June. On the ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. PROPOSED REMOVAL OF A HEALTH OFFICER.

    At Tuesday's meeting of the shire council a notification was received from the Board of Health to the effect that the board had recommended the Governor-in-Council to ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    August Wertainer was to-day convicted of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Robert Robinson at Port Adelaide on 24th May. Prisoner is a Russian Finn, eighteen ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. AGRICULTURE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Agricultural education has been adopted as a special subject in a number of State schools A report has been received by the Agricultural department of a good ...

    Article : 259 words
  21. RAIN AT BROKEN HILL.

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  22. HIGH PRICES FOR LAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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  24. TASMANIA.

    All the farms in the Cheshunt Estate, the first of the closer settlement scheme, have been allotted. ...

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  25. CONTINUED REFUSAL TO TAKE COUNTRY JOBS.

    A number of unemployed waited on the Acting Minister of Lands yesterday, with a request for work. Reference was made to the unwillingness of some of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A start was made this morning with the construction of the Coolgardic to Widgic-mooltha section of the Norseman railway. About 40 men are engaged. There are no ...

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  27. RAIN IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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  28. FIRES.

    WARRACKNABEAL.--A four-roomed cottage owned by Mr. Ernest Devereux, and occupied by Mr. Jas. Brennan, was totally destroyed by fire about 4 a.m. on ...

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  29. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    Another lengthy list of prosecutions for breaches of the new Licensing Act was adjudicated on by Messrs. F. G. Hartley and Dangerfield, J's.P., at the South Melbourne court yesterday. ...

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  30. OBSERVATORY RETORT.

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  31. OPEN THE LANDS.

    Mr. J. A. Boyd, Acting Minister of Lands, is expected here on Friday to inspect the Newtown common, which is to be cut up into small holdings, as a part of ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. CONTROL OF THE RAILWAYS.

    For some time there has been a good deal of speculation as to the course the Government proposed to adopt concerning the future management of the railway system. ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. WAGES AT ABATTOIRS.

    The difficulty which arose in connection with the slaughtering at Glebe Island abattoirs last December has again presented itself, and the men appear determined to ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    STONY CREEK.--Extraordinary meetings of the shareholders of the Stony Creek and Dumbalk butter factories have been called to consider the advisability of ...

    Article : 413 words
  35. GEELONG.

    The June sittings of the Geelong County Court, which were presided over by Judge Johnston, were concluded on Wedbesday. Geo, Brownless proceeded ...

    Article : 222 words
  36. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Methodist Conference, which was continued to-day, carried a resolution emphatically protesting against the use of postal telegraphic and telephone facilities ...

    Article : 223 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The rate of interest for short dated deposits being raised a half per cent., the Wellington building societies are making the rates 3 12 per cent. for six months, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  39. A JUDGE AS WITNESS.

    At the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Homhurg, Henry Coulter was convicted of indecent assault. Prisoner's father, in reply to a question by his Honor, ...

    Article : 206 words
  40. PRICE OF WHEAT. WELLINGTON, Wednesday.

    The Christchurch wheat market shows a downward tendency, sales being made at 41. ...

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  41. MARIE HALL'S FINAL RECITAL.

    The programme for the matinee yesterday, when Miss Marie Hall bade farewell to her Melbourne friends, after a season that has been little short of an artistic ...

    Article : 240 words
  42. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    From time to time the need for a reduction in the railway freights has been pointed out by "The Age," and though the Railway Commissioners recently issued a ...

    Article : 373 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    A number of men offered themselves at the Victoria Barracks yesterday as recruits for the Royal Australian Artillery. Of 27 who fulfilled the preliminary conditions ...

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  44. CASTLEMAINE.

    At Chewton, a borough that has never had a fire brigade, a meeting was held on Wednesday night, convened by the mayor (Cr. J. Ebbott), when it was decided to ...

    Article : 112 words
  45. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    Public school football of the year opened with the annual match between Melbourne Grammar School and Xavier College, at the Kast Melbourne cricket ground yesterday. The teams were not ...

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  46. THE FRUIT FLY.

    The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Swinburne, yesterday had a conference with the Government Entomologist, Mr. French, and Mr. Turner, fruit inspector, with ...

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  47. SINKING BARQUE ABANDONED.

    The Norwegian barque Albania, 1098 tons, which left Kone, New Caledonia, on 2nd May for Stettin, met with heavy weather after her departure, and was so ...

    Article : 102 words
  48. NATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    The City Coroner, Mr. Candler, yesterday delivered his verdict concerning the death of a plumber named Juan Bantista Rojo, who was fatally injured on 30th ult. ...

    Article : 125 words
  49. SWORN ON THE SACRED COW.

    In a debt case at the local police court yesterday, in which the parties were Hindus, considerable interest was excited by the method of swearing some of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  50. HAWKERS AND RABBITS.

    A deputation of rabbit consignees interviewed the Chairman of the Board of Health (Dr. Norris) yesterday, to answer statements made by the hawkers to the ...

    Article : 397 words
  51. PRINCESS'S THEATRE.--MOTHER GOOSE.

    It is either a very meritorious or a very popular play that will stand the test of revival a few months after its withdrawal, but this is the test to which Mr. ...

    Article : 428 words
  52. THIS FACTORIES ACT.

    The Minister of Labor has received the amended determination of the Bread Board. The board has raised the wages of bakers from 10 12 per hour to 11 12 per hour, or from £2 10 to £2 14 per ...

    Article : 363 words
  53. SUDDEN DEATH AT COLLINGWOOD.

    A very sudden death occurred at Colling-wood yesterday afternoon, when Wm. E. Evans, wood carrier, of 154 Johnston-street, a very old resident of the district, and ...

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  54. POTATO DIGGERS WANTED.

    Farmers Here are complaining that there is a scarcity of potato diggers, although they can make 7 per day. At Mr. T. M'Guan's farm, some of the diggers are ...

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  55. THE RAILWAYS.

    The majority of the land owners along life route of the proposed railway from Huntly to Cohuna have signed a guarantee that they will pay 4 per cent. on the cost ...

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  56. RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT CHELTENHAM.

    On Tuesday night at the Cheltenham railway station, a lad of 15 years named T. G. Tuck, whose parents reside in Wilson- street, Cheltenham, was seeing some friends ...

    Article : 130 words
  57. TWO COOL THEFTS.

    An undersized young man, of defective physique, named William Flinn, 23, was brought before the Richmond court yesterday on a charge of having stolen 119. the property of John [?] ...

    Article : 311 words
  58. COST OF GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,--I have read with interest your different articles commenting upon the cost of government, and 1 would suggest that the only practical means of altering the ...

    Article : 271 words
  59. THE MACEDON SANATORIUM.

    At the meeting of the Gisborne shire council yesterday, it was decided to writs to the Board of Public Health drawing attention to complaints that at the ...

    Article : 71 words
  60. PROFESSIONAL BILLIARDS.

    The exhibition match was continued at the Alcock Proprietary Co. Ltmited's hall yesterday in which Inman concedes Lindrum, jun., [?] in 10,000 up. When play was commenced in the ...

    Article : 219 words
  61. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Henry Barry of Jumbunna, miner, Filed at Korumburra. ...

    Article : 11 words
  62. STAWELL CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Hodges, commenced yesterday, were concluded to-day. Patrick Moyles was charged with ...

    Article : 178 words
  63. TRUCKS IN COLLISION.

    A large hopper truck loaded with ballast broke loose from the gravel pits, and while travelling at a rate of sixteen miles an hour dashed into some other trucks on the line. ...

    Article : 74 words
  64. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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  65. GEMMILL'S HILL RAILWAY.

    The Gemmill's Hill Railway League is collecting data in connection with the proposed railway through the hills. Next week a party intend touring through Gunyab, ...

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  66. Advertising

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  67. Advertising

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  68. Advertising

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