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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Traffic between here and Swan Hill has been suspended owing to the sinking of the punt which plied on the Wakool River. This has resulted in the mails being ...

    Article : 57 words
  3. WORK AND WAGÉS.

    A deputation from the Shore Engine Drivers and Firemen's Union asked the Premier this morning to urge the arbitration Court before its expiration to make ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. THE RAINFALL.

    The centre of the depression which has brought to this State the, rainfall which had been so long and so anxiously looked for, shifted its position somewhat during ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 185 words
  6. MR. BENT'S SPEECH

    The Premier delivered a supplementary policy speech at Cheltenham last night. There was ail attendance of about 200, and the Minister of Lands and the Minister of ...

    Article : 4,003 words
  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    John New, aged 22, a plumber, residing at Arcade-street, Prahran, was yesterday crushed by a fall of bricks from the top of a building in course of erection at ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    Much interest has been caused by the announcement made yesterday that the trustees of the Konongwootong Estate have asked the Government to let them have ...

    Article : 474 words
  9. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A neat brick cottage, No. 119 Forest-street, occupied by Harris Freeman, an elderly man, with his wife and son, was the scene of a tragic occurrence shortly after ...

    Article : 838 words
  10. A GIRL MURDERED.

    The trial of Fredk. Green on a charge of murdering a young girl named Lily Bridge at Allandale, was continued to-day. In giving evidence, in reply to the plea ...

    Article : 482 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    A cable message has been received from the Agent-General stating that the Ortona has left London with 83 emigrants for Queensland. The Minister of Lands to-day promised ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. AN INVALID INJURED.

    Mrs. Eastbourne, an invalid, was severely injured through falling into the fireplace, and upsetting a vessel of boiling water. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. STRUCK BY A FALLING TREE.

    An accident happened to a man named Mackay while working in the bush yesterday. He did not return home, and a search party found him lying at the head ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    Mrs. Nelson, of Clydebank, died suddenly last night. She retired to bed in good spirits, and apparently well A noise was heard in her room, and on an ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Horse carts are now being used to clear the letter pillars, and they are giving complete satisfaction to the Costal department. The arrangement is only a temporary one, ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. VICTORIAN STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  17. FALL FROM A BRIDGE.

    William Martin, who fell over Whitehead's Creek-bridge when going to work on Tuesday morning, and sustained injuries to his spine, died in the Kilmore Hospital ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  19. SHIRT BOARD DETERMINATION.

    A revised determination of the shirt board, which deals with shirts, shirt fronts, pyjamas, underpants, collars and cuffs, has been gazetted, and will come into force on ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    After touring the Murchison gold fields the Premier and party reached Geraldton today. As this is the head quarters of the Northern Development League, which ...

    Article : 262 words
  21. FARMER SEVERELY HURT.

    A serious accident happened to Alfred Lawrence, farmer, Central Shepparton. While he was watching his pair of ponies that were standing in front of a house in ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. WEATHER NOTES.

    In Melbourne the day has been cloudy and damp, with very light winds, chiefly westerly[?] Although the rain, brought by northerly winds, has been failing so copiously on the northern and ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  23. CROWN LANDS NEAR MOE.

    Surprise is expressed in this locality that the Government has not thrown open the large tract of idle Crown lands on the north side of the Moe country to stock owners ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. A CYCLIST INJURED.

    A young man named Arthur [?]iggmbotham was riding a bicycle without a brake down a steep hill on the road to Abercrombie River, about five miles from ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. DARING STREET OUTRAGE.

    A bold attack, followed by an attempt at robbery from the person, was made yesterday afternoon in broad daylight on Edward Giddis Henery, agent, in a lane off ...

    Article : 264 words
  26. BOARD OF PAINTERS.

    A deputation from representatives of the painters' trade, accompanied by Messrs. Prendergast, Le[?]non and El[?]slic, M's.L.A., including representatives of the Master Painters' Association ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. LOSS OF STOCK.

    The cattle and sheep in the paddocks have been dying in great numbers, the principal cause being compaction. One farmer in Muskerry has lost up to 70 head of a fins ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. OPENING THE MALLEE.

    In reply to n letter from the Gordon shire, opposing the proposal of the Government to throw open land at Ultima and Ouyen in allotments of 250 acres, the local ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. OUTLOOK IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    Mr. W. J. Butcher, M.L.A. for Gascoyne, who has just returned from a visit to the north-west, states that the recent rains have made a total change in the pastoral prospects for the season. ...

    Article : 266 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  31. BUTCHERS' EMPLOYES' UNION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    There was an aminated discussion in the Nunawading council on Wednesday, in connection with the appointment of Mr. W. A. Gay as engineer to the shine. The matter was brought ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. DESERT RAILWAY SURVEY.

    The Under secretary for Mines received a telegram from Kanowna to-day stating that the camels from the north-west intended for use in the Western Australian ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. BRICK, TILE AND POTTERY TRADE.

    At its meeting on Tuesday evening, the Brick, Tile and Pottery Union decided to federate with the New South Wales union, and register under the Federal Arbitration Act. A delegate was ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. A THREATENING LETTER.

    A young woman named Florence Trenchard, aged 22, was yesterday arrested by Detective Smythe on a charge of stealing from the dwelling of her employer, Mrs. ...

    Article : 201 words
  36. READJUSTMENT OF SOUTH MELBOURNE WARDS.

    The proposed readjustment of wards in South Melbourne was discussed at the meeting of the council on Wednesday night. The matter has been before the legislative committee for some ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. THE METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    During the past few weeks the officers and servants committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works has been inundated with reports from its officers as to the best ...

    Article : 387 words
  38. THE PEARLING DISASTER.

    The Premier received from Mr. Forbes, acting resident magistrate at Broome, an official report on the disaster which befel the pearling fleet the North-West coast ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    At the Yarrugon police court to-day a man named James U. M'Donald was presented on a charge of bigamy. Superintendent Cawsey conducted the prosecution, ...

    Article : 339 words
  40. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  41. WIFE'S TRAGIC STORY.

    At Carlton yesterday, Florence Dorr charged her husband, Frederick Dorr, butcher, of Drummond-street, with having left her on 4th inst, without means of support. Mr. Ridgway ...

    Article : 723 words
  42. METROPOLITAN BOARD RATING.

    Cr. Hayes, in the Northcote council on Tuesday evening, said it was high time action was taken to prevent any further rating by the Metropolitan Board. The board rates and the local rates now ...

    Article : 161 words
  43. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    Some Tasmanian Shropshire breeders are sending some of the pick of their flocks to the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' show. ...

    Article : 28 words
  45. FORECASTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  46. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD.

    The sitting of the Licences Deduction Board was continued to-day in the warden's court. Further evidence was given in the case of the Three Tuns Hotel, Arnold-street; owner, W. Bruce; ...

    Article : 312 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is probable that the subsidies now paid by the State towards the outdoor relief granted by charitable aid hoards and other institutions will be withdrawn, the ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. BRUNSWICK AND COBURG POULTRY SHOW.

    The third annual exhibition of poultry, pigeons and cage birds held under the auspices of the Brunswick, Coburg and District Poultry Society was opened ...

    Article : 584 words
  49. FINE BRIGADES BOARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  50. THE FASTEST BIG SHIP.

    H.M.S. new armored cruiser Indomitable, 17,250 tons, designed for 25 knots, has beaten all records for large shins, and has shown herself far more than a match for ...

    Article : 323 words
  51. AN UNSAFE BRIDGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  52. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  53. THE SECTARIAN QUESTION.

    In the course of an address in the South Melbourne town hall last night Mr. O. R. Snowball, Grand Master, said one of the aims of Orangeism was to separate the ...

    Article : 253 words
  54. THE RENEWALS FUND.

    When the Metropolitan Board decided to establish a renewals fund it was resolved that the sum set aside should not exceed the anticipated surplus in the net revenue ...

    Article : 213 words
  55. RATE COLLECTION AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The amount of rates calculated by the Williamstown council as collectable up to 10th June was £8000, and this sum has been exceeded, though the total of payments has not been ...

    Article : 73 words
  56. A "BAR DOOR OPEN" CASE.

    Evidence of a more than usually contradictory character was tendered in a licensing case heard at Footscray yesterday. Rachel Collard (Bridge Hotel, Footscray) was charged with having her ...

    Article : 283 words
  57. BAIN IN VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 618 words
  58. GLEN HUNTLY TRAIN SERVICE.

    The Glen Huntly train service was discussed at sonic length at Wednesday night's meeting of the Caulfield council. Cr. Wood reported that he and Cr. Thomson had waited on the Railway ...

    Article : 123 words
  59. COLLISION AT SEA.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rakaia, whilst on a voyage from the Bluff to London, has just put into Monte Video owing to having been ...

    Article : 45 words
  60. INTOXICATED MA[?] DEATH

    The Acting Coroner (Mr. Cohen) yesterday held an inquiry into the death of Frederick Byrne, 51. of Nelson-street, South Melbourne, which took place at the Melbourne Hospital on Monday last. ...

    Article : 275 words
  61. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas Glnu[?]van, laborer, formerly licensed victualler. Causes of insolvency: Losses in business as an hotel keeper, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £553 1610; assets, £1; deficiency, ...

    Article : 38 words
  62. HEIDELBERG GAS WORKS.

    At the ordinary meeting or the Heidelbary council on Wednesday, Cr. Waddell, chairman of the gas committee, announced that the negotiations which had been going on with the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 84 words
  63. THE FRUIT FLY.

    Fourteen cases of mandarins that arrived from Sydney per the Westralia today were found infested with fruit fly Practical every shipment recently has ...

    Article : 47 words
  64. THE EDEN TRADE.

    A telegram from Bega states that the decision of the Melbourne Shipping Co. to continue to trade on the far southern coast of New South Wales is hailed with ...

    Article : 123 words
  65. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  66. NEW SOUTH WALES FISHING GROUNDS.

    Several local fishermen who went on a visit of inspection to New South Wales, with the intention of settling there should conditions prove satisfactory, have returned ...

    Article : 67 words
  67. BOX HILL STATE SCHOOL.

    A deputation from the residents of Surrey Hills and Fox Hill, introduced by Mr. Madden, M.L.A., waited on the Minister of Education on Wednesday, and stated that the extensions being made to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  68. A NEGLIGENT MOTORIST.

    John Ross-Soden, of "Larnook" Orrong-road, Armadale, was yesterday prosecuted at the District Court for having negligently driven a motor car across the intersection of Flinders and ...

    Article : 76 words
  69. LINLITHGOW MEMORIAL FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
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