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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 160 words
  3. A BITTERLY COLD DAY.

    According to the calendar, winter commenced last Sunday, which was the shortest day in the year. It was therefore quite in keeping with things that the day ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Ballarat East court on Monday a man of middle age, named James Fleming, who had been arrested on a charge of ill-treating his mother, was proceeded against ...

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Dr. Gallagher Catholic bishop of the diocese of Goulburn, laid the foundation stone of a new school at the convent at Mount Erin on Sunday in the presence of over ...

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  6. WRESTLING.

    The contest between Peter Bannon and Button Singh, at the Athletic Pavilion, Eastern HILL last night, proved to be, as was predicted, one of the very finest of mat encounters. It was from first ...

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  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    Cr. Chapman, chairman of the committed of the whole council, reported to the Fitzroy council last night that the application of Mr. P., contractor, for some ...

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  8. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An accident occurred at Block 11 Proprietary mine this morning, resulting in the death of Thos. Murphy, 40 years of age. Deceased was working in a stope on the 800 ...

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  9. CHARGES OF FORGERY.

    A ward of the State named Sydney Workman,who has been in the employ of Mr. M. H. Polmear, of Tallangatta Valley, has been arrested by the Wodonga police ...

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  10. FALLS OF SNOW.

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  11. CHARGE AGAINST A POSTAL OFFICIAL.

    A young man named James Booley, who had been for some years employed in the Kilmore past office as letter carrier and assistant, but had been under suspension for ...

    Article : 825 words
  12. BURIED IN SAND.

    John M'Pherson, a workman employed by the contractor at Lake View Consols, met with a serious accident this morning. He was engaged Shovelling at the big ...

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  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The exports of timber for the mouth of May are valued at £09,000, compared with £50,000 in May last year, when the industry was feeling the effects of the strike of ...

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  14. BENDIGO.

    Alexander Byron, a young married man, was brought up at the police court on Monday charged with the larceny of a perambulator and meat safe belonging to ...

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  15. DEATH FROM a FALL.

    A man named William Clarke, a native of Fitzroy, Melbourne, slipped and fell a distance of 30 feet into an open cut at the Westralian, Mount Morgans, on ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS

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  17. DAY WORK FOR BAKERS.

    At the relator monthly meeting of the board of management of the Melbourne (Typographical Society held in the council chamber of the Trades Hall, Carlton, on ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    A shocking fatality occurred at the 23rd mile post on Saturday, Thomas John Morton Dolan, an old resident of the Northern Territory, and a ganger on the local ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. RIVER GA[?]GINGS.

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  20. TASMANIA.

    A married woman named Annie Hill was on Friday committed for trial on a charge of murdering Unita Eiszele, aged 17, by performing an illegal operation. She performed ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. OVEN MAIMERS' WAGES BOARD.

    Three years have elapsed since the oven makers wages board was constituted, and the term of office has consequently expired by effluxion of time. The Minister of Labor wishes to receive ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. NATIONAL BANK.

    At the half yearly meeting of the National Bank, the balance sheet showed a net profit of £22,466 6. It was decided to pay a dividend of 7 per cent., ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. BURNT TO DEATH.

    Harry Francis Anstey, a ganger, was accidentally burnt to death at his camp at Karrijine, near Northam, last night. His mate, named Davis, was also burnt, but ...

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  24. IN THE ANTARCTIC.

    A letter has been received by a friend from Professor Edgeworth David, who is with Lieutenant Shackleton's expedition to the Antarctic. He describes their initial ...

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  25. CARPENTERS FOR COMMONWEALTH SERVICE.

    Applications are being invited by the Commonwealth Public Service Commissioner from persons who are or have been employed in the Commonwealth or State service desirous of ...

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  26. THE NORTHCOTE TRAMS.

    In accordance with the resolution passed at the mass meeting of ratepayers last week, Cr. Hayes last evening presented to the Northcote town council the petition against re-leasing the Northcote ...

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  27. SUICIDE OF WELL KNOWN MAN.

    Mr. George Ready, a well Known resident of Ulverstone, committed suicide on Friday by hanging. Deceased,who was 75 years of age, resided for some years at ...

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  28. SYDNEY COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    The men employed at the Sydney Harbor Collieries mine, Balmain, did not put in an appearance at midnight on Sunday to commence the Monday morning shift, and men ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. LAUNCESTON, Monday.

    Dr. Sweetnam has been appointed house surgeon at the Launceston General Hospital. ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual report of the Auckland Tramways Company shows the revenue was £140,451. After the deduction of expenses chargeable to revenue, and setting aside ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel last evening; Mr. D. Mackinnon, M.L.A., in the chair. ...

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  32. SUPPOSED EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    At just 8.35 a.m. yesterday, while rain was descending in torrents, residents of Williamstown were startled by a sudden explosion, followed immediately by a ...

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  33. FEDERATION OF UNIONISTS.

    It is estimated that about 600 people were present at the mass meeting held in the town hall yesterday to consider the question of registration under the ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. SNOW ON MOUNT LOFTY RANGES.

    [?] A magnificent fall of snow occurred at Mount Lofty Ranges on Monday, the whole contour of the hills being covered. ...

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  35. HIGH-STREET TRAMWAY.

    With reference to the amendments proposed by Prahran council on the order in council for the High-street tramway, Mr. Tait, Chairman of Railway Commissioners, wrote that body last ...

    Article : 530 words
  36. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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  37. GEMBROOK TO BEENAC TRAMWAY.

    Some residents of Gembrook waited on the Premier yesterday and asked him to authorise the survey for the proposed tramway from Gembrook to the Beenuc forest. Mr. Bent replied that he ...

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  38. GEELONG.

    A committee of the town council on Monday evening accepted the tender of W. Loud for the supply of 900 square yards of cement concrete paving at 52 per square ...

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  39. HEAVY RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram from Elliston states that the heaviest rain in the district for over 20 years fell on Saturday and Sunday, the fall registering 215 points. During the past ...

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  40. LATE MINING NEWS.

    LAUNCESTON.—The New Golden Gate, Mathinna, crushed 352 tons of quartz and obtained 117 oz. smelted gold. ...

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  41. THE RAILWAYS.

    A meeting of landholders of the Wonthaggi North district, which it is proposed to include in the trust area of the Nyora Woolamai railway, was held in the ...

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  42. WATER COMMISSION TENDERS.

    At a meeting of the Water Commission yesterday the following tenders were accepted:—Long take District: Free's channel extension, contract 164, C. Anders and F. Adler, of Lalbert, £76 ...

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  43. IVANHOE DIVIDEND.

    KALGOORLIE.—The Ivanhoe has declared a first quarterly interim dividend of 5 per share, payable on 20th July, subject to income tax of 1 in the pound. ...

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  44. BACCHUS MARSH IRRIGATION DISTRICT.

    At a meeting of the Water Commission yesterday a report was received from the district secretary and engineer of the Bacchus Marsh irrigation and water supply district, which is ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. MAILS DELAYED BY SNOW.

    The Deputy Postmaster General has received a telegram from Tare[?]wio to the effect that the mailman reported from 6 to 9 inches of show on the ground between ...

    Article : 133 words
  46. EASTERN SUBURBS TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    A meeting of subscribers to the Eastern Suburbs Technical College was held last night in the town hall, Hawthorn, for the purpose of adopting the memorandum and ...

    Article : 416 words
  47. DREDGING LEASES AT MYRTLEFORD

    About 200 acres of the rich river flats in the vicinity of Myrtleford have been applied for for dredging purposes. The land owners strenuously opposed to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  48. COMPENSATION FOR INJURIES.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, Laura Emily Lloyds was awarded £293 damages for injuries sustained in a railway accident at Clackline on 27th December last year. ...

    Article : 98 words
  49. ROAD TO MOUNT BUFFALO.

    It is the opinion here that the Railway department is premature in advertising that the road to Mount Buffalo is open for traffic and that accommodation, is available for an ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. FORECASTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  51. DEPARTMENT'S UNFULFILLED PROMISE

    About two years ago it was decided to have an official post office, instead of having the business done in a general store. Two public meetings were held,and two ...

    Article : 140 words
  52. LOCAL NEWS.

    On a charge of trespassing on his mother's property, Robert Dunne was at Fitzroy yesterday fined 10, or a month's imprisonment. Defendant was alleged to have visited his mother's place in ...

    Article : 237 words
  53. TENDERS.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Railway department:—Construction and erection of a 2000 gallon combined tank and crane at Castlemaine, J. Williscroft, £169 19; supply of ...

    Article : 45 words
  54. THE DEMAND FOR LAND.

    The demand for land in the north is evidenced by the fact that for one block on the proposed railway route from Ultima to Eureka there are no fewer than 60 ...

    Article : 166 words
  55. NOXIOUS TRADES.

    Some little time luck Dr. Webb, health officer at Footseray, paid a visit of inspection to various works on the east bank of the Saltwater River, and subsequently reported unfavorably on the ...

    Article : 499 words
  56. "MOVE ON" REGULATION

    The "move on" clause, which is necessary for the proper control of traffic in crowded thoroughfares, but the carrying out of which has been productive of much unpleasantness between police and ...

    Article : 470 words
  57. VICTORIAN STATION REPORTS.

    Received by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. from Mr. Ceorge Grey:— Charlton, 22nd: 66 points steady rain here. ...

    Article : 29 words
  58. COMBINED CHURN AND BUTTER WORKER

    At the invitation of the manager and director of the Yarragon Butter Company, about 80 people assembled at the factory to witness the new combined churn and ...

    Article : 161 words
  59. RAIN AND SNOW IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  60. Advertising

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  61. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Bertie Haslett, of Lennox-street, Richmond, boot maker. Causes of insolvency: Pressure of creditors, adverse judgment, and inability to obtain sufficient employment. Liabilities, £49 164; assets, £10 26 ...

    Article : 251 words
  62. WEATHER NOTES.

    The day began very cold and wet, but, except for a short, sharp shower of hall at about 11 a.m., the rain practically ceased at 9 a.m. By noon clouds were breaking, and the afternoon became ...

    Article : 356 words
  63. SALE OF TROHOUGHBREDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  64. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    In its scheme for providing citizens with grounds for recreation purposes the Prahran city council last night resolved:—"That after hearing the objections raised by John Flagg, sen; S. Smith, ...

    Article : 110 words
  65. WARRAGUL PUBLIC PARK.

    Interesting developments are expected concerning Mrs. Connor's occupancy of the public park. The lady in question is living in a weatherboard house, situated on ...

    Article : 154 words
  66. Advertising

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  67. THE LICENSING LAW.

    At North Melbourne court yesterday Michael [?] Metropolitan Hotel, Stanley street, West Melbourne, was charged with Sunday trading. Inspector Mooney said that defendant had sent him ...

    Article : 107 words
  68. SHANGHAI STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

    The Premier stated to-day that tenders would probably he called shortly for the establishment of the proposed steamship service between Melbourne, Sydney and ...

    Article : 55 words
  69. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  70. Monday, 22nd June.

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  71. HEAVY CATCH OE KING FISH.

    A fine catch of king fish was made yesterday outside the entrance. Altogether upwards of 280 were captured. These were brought on to Bairnsdale this morning and ...

    Article : 51 words
  72. Advertising

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  73. Advertising

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