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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Tuesday two cases of typhoid fever were reported to the city health authorities as having occurred in Raglan-street north Talbot-street south. A case of ...

    Article : 111 words
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  4. CONSCRIPT ARMY SCHEME.

    The closer the examination given to the figures of the estimated cost of the Deakin- Ewing compulsory military service scheme the graver become the charges of ...

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  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The death of a girl named Eva M'Kay, aged 22, who died yesterday morning at the Melbourne Hospital, has been reported to the coroner. Deceased, who was of ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. ANOTHER HOT DAY.

    The weather was still very hot yesterday, but on the whole it was a little less severe than on Monday, being about 2 deg. less. The maximum heat yesterday was 96.3 deg. ...

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  7. THE COLLIERIES TROUBLE

    The four Teralba collieries—Rhondda, Pacific, Northern Extended and Northumberland—were again to-day, the men declining to turn to unless given an ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. THE ELIZABETH-STREET RUINS

    Though the City Council can do nothing in the way of enforcing the demolition of the dangerous, tottering ruins of Wallachs'- buildings till the expiry of the fourteen ...

    Article : 784 words
  9. THE CASE BEFORE THE COURT.

    The special mining tribunal presided over by Judge Heydon to-day continued its hearing of the complaint made regarding the action of the shooters and fillers at the ...

    Article : 438 words
  10. TWO SHOCKING MURDERS.

    A terrible tragedy occurred at Wyola Place, about seven miles from Cunderdin, on the gold fields railway. A man named John M'Guigan, in charge of the pipe line ...

    Article : 451 words
  11. OFFICIAL WEATHER NOTES.

    Warm and sultry conditions are still being experienced in the south-eastern portion of Australia. The maximum temperature in the city today was 96.3 deg., as compared with 97.2 deg. ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. GEELONG.

    The young man William Chappell, who attempted to kill his employer, Henry Beach, with a rip saw at his workshop on Christmas eve, was brought before the ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. COLORED MAN DROWNS HIMSELF.

    The body of a colored man, identified as Charles Lewis, was yesterday found floating in the river on the south side of Princes- bridge by Constable Lampard, who ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the court of petty sessions on Tuesday, a peculiar vaccination case was heard. Mr. G. E. Jewell was summoned for not having his child vaccinated. Defendant ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. A MINING FATALITY.

    The inquest on the body of Thomas C. Thomas, aged 42, who in December was killed in the shaft of the Duke of Wellington mine near Meredith, where he was ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. HARVEST WORK ON SUNDAY.

    The Rev. H. Scurr, Methodist minister, of Egerton, lodged a complaint with the Ballan shire council respecting an alleged desecration of the Sabbath on the part of ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. FORECASTS.

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  18. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The annual valuation of the Warrnambool shire has been completed, and shows an increase of £1502 on last year's valuation. The value of ratable property in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. SHADE TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN MELBOURNE.

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  20. DROUGHT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Reports from Canterbury state that unless the drought breaks soon the effect on the grain crops will be disastrous. ...

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  21. A TRIVIAL DISPUTE.

    The wheelers employed at the Seaham No. 2 Colliery struck work this morning. The manager, however, was able to procure several of the shiftmen and other mine ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    A narrow escape from drowning is reported from Barren Jack. Two girls, Misses Newling and MacIntyre, were bathing in the Murrumbidgee, and the former ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Samuel Hill, aged 55 years, who resided with his wife and family at High-street, was to-day arrested by Sergeant Corby and charged with a criminal offence against his ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. BUSH FIRES.

    An extensive bush fire broke out on Sunday at Stony Creek, between Glenluce and Glenlyon, on the east side of the River Loddon. The flames spread rapidly, and ...

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  25. RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    The adjourned coroner's inquiry was resumed to-day into the fatality that occurred at the North Shore railway crossing on 30th December, when William Palmer and ...

    Article : 462 words
  26. NETTING IN THE LODDON.

    For using "fixed engines" in the Loddon River for the purpose of catching fish, James Wigham and William Dow, of Wedderburn, were fined £3 and £2 respectively ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. MUNICIPAL ENDOWMENTS.

    At the meeting of the shire council held yesterday something like a crisis occurred, as the council finds itself in the unfortunate position of being overdrawn to the ...

    Article : 241 words
  28. THE FEDERAL WEATHER FORECASTS.

    The new Federal arrangements under which weather forecasts for this State are supplied from the Federal Bureau, Melbourne, have excited nothing but ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. A DROVER FIXED.

    James Richards, a drover, was charged at the local court yesterday with having in his possession a sheep skin belonging to the executors of the late Samuel Kinder. ...

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  30. LORD MAYOR'S MEMORANDUM.

    The Lord Mayor desires that the following statement of the action taken by the City Council be published for the information of the public:— ...

    Article : 613 words
  31. A MALE SHOPLIFTER.

    Henry Young, a well dressed young man, who some months ago was convicted on a charge of larceny at the City Court, and recently at the Prahran court, where he was sentenced to three ...

    Article : 305 words
  32. WORK AND WAGES.

    The Minister of Labor has received an amended determination from the Tinsmiths' Board. It provides for the following increases based on a 48 hours' week:— ...

    Article : 224 words
  33. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre this afternoon the usual matinee performance of Humpty Dumpty will be given. The enthusiasm which greeted the pantomime on its opening night seems rather to ...

    Article : 549 words
  35. CRITICISM INVITED FROM MILITIAMEN.

    In accordance with the Prime Minister's wish that all ranks of the defense forces should be permitted to criticise the new defence policy and submit suggestions to the ...

    Article : 342 words
  36. SCARCITY OF FARM LABOR.

    Farmers throughout this district are complaining of the scarcity of harvest men this season, and almost every farmer is working short handed. The wages being paid to ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. A SEAMAN LOST OVERBOARD.

    When the G.M.S. Gueisenau reached Fremantle this morning from the eastern States Commander Bolte stated that about 8.30 a.m. to-day a member of the crew, ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. DEMAND OF SYDNEY WHARF LABORERS.

    A conference between the Coastal Steamship Owners' Association and the Sydney Wharf Laborers was held to-day to consider the demand made by the union to ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. HEAT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  41. RIOTOUS - BEHAVIOR AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE.

    Two well dressed young men named Ernest Neal and Joseph Irvine were charged at South Melbourne court yesterday with behaving in a riotous manner in a public place. There were also ...

    Article : 524 words
  42. INFANT DESPERADOES.

    To two children of tender years belongs a remarkable record of reckless and temporarily successful robberies, committed in different suburbs with an apparent utter ...

    Article : 432 words
  43. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    A largely attended public meeting, presided over by the mayor, Alderman Watkinson, was held in the council chambers last night, to consider the position of ...

    Article : 285 words
  44. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  45. THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL'S ANNUAL REPORT.

    Now that the Inspector-General of Military Forces, Major-General Hoad, is in Melbourne once more after a year's activities, in the course of which he has inspected ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. THE CURE OF CANCER.

    Sir,—A thinking public, without doubt, thank you for the watchfulness and for the broad-minded spirit exercised in their interest, and hope the cause of progress will ...

    Article : 208 words
  47. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  48. GERMAN MAIL STEAMER AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  49. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  50. AMENDING DEFENCE BILL.

    It is the intention of the Government to introduce an amending Defence Act before the end of the present session incorporating some of the main changes in the law ...

    Article : 59 words
  51. LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF TOMATOES.

    On Monday no fewer than 35 tons of tomatoes were, sent away from the Echuca railway station by local growers. ...

    Article : 26 words
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  54. MOUNTED CADETS' TREK.

    Last night the Mounted Cadets finished their trek. The weather conditions hampered progress very much. Although they rested during the heat of the day, ...

    Article : 146 words
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