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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Ballarat City branch of the Australian Natives' Association, held on Monday night, the committee submitted a report showing that the funds had ...

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  3. A SERIES OF FIRES.

    Owing to the absence of anything like an effective water supply conflagration that broke out at the rope works of Geo. Kinnear and Sons, at Footscray, gained a ...

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  4. IMPROVING THE WHEAT YIELD

    From time to time particulars have been published of the efforts being made by the wheal improvement committee to increase the wheat yield of the State. This ...

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  5. LABOR IN WAREHOUSES.

    Mr. J. H. Coon, M.P., presided at the meeting of the Anti-Sweating League, held at 66 Bourke-street, yesterday, at which the secretary (Mr. S. Manger, .M.P.) made ...

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  6. IMMIGRANTS TO VICTORIA.

    By three steamers which arrived last week there came to the State 200 immigrants. The Omrah arrived on Wednesday morning with 105, of whom all but three ...

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  7. A FIRE RISK AT WERRIBEE.

    The secretary reported, at a meeting of the Wyndhum shire council on Saturday, that stacks of hay are often erected in Werribee in too close proximity to ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    No musical season in this city of Melbourne would be complete did it not include among its closing numbers the annual performance of Handel's Messiah and the ...

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  9. FIRE AT SOUTH YARRA.

    Three cottages were greatly damaged by a fire which broke out in the wash house of 60 Nieholson-street, South Yarra, yesterday forenoon. The rear portions of the ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    A large and representative gathering of citizens met at the Shamrock Hotel on Monday, when Mr. A. E. Ford, who for some years past has filled the office of ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    Whatever satisfaction Mr. Anstey might otherwise have felt yesterday at being given a walk-over for the Brimswick electorate must have been considerably ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. TROUBLE IN SAMOA.

    Trouble is threatened in German Samoa owing to the discontent of certain chief through the loss of power and dignity by the dispersion of the Samoan Faipule, or ...

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  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    The first Hospital Sunday held at Campbell s Creek on Sunday last was a great success. The Guildford Brass Band and the Campbell's Creek choir, assisted by ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. MINERS AND DISEASE.

    The pneunoniasis, or miners' complaint, under the new edition of the Workers Compensation Accident Act has been classed as accident, therefore employers ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. FOUND IN THE RIVER.

    The body of a man, identified as that of Patrick Brannignn or Jackson, was on Sunday morning found floating in that river above Princes-bridge. Deceased had been ...

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  16. THE POLICE COURTS.

    Andre Millet, cere corner Collins and Spencer-streets, pleaded guilty at the District Court yesterday to a charge of furiously driving a motor car at 9.20 a.m., on 3rd inst., in St. Kilda-road. ...

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  17. THE ARTIFICIAL MANURE TRADE.

    A complaint has been lodged With the hon. secretary of the Anti-Sweating League (Mr. S. Mauger, M.P.) by the hon. secretary of the recently formed Artificial ...

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  18. GEELONG.

    The town council on Monday evening decided to expend £15 in making investigations into the merits of stone breaking machines. ...

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  19. POUND FEES RECOVERED.

    An interesting case under the Pounds Act was heard at the police court. Quinton Bone sued the Heytesbury shire council for £1 12, sustenance fees paid on ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. UNKNOWN MAN'S SUICIED

    The body of an unknown man was found on the Tarago River, about eight miles from here, by two young men named Cole while they were fishing on Sunday ...

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  21. ALARMING FIRE AT CHELTENHAM.

    A grass fire, which for some time threatened to destroy the whole business part of Cheltenham, commenced about 9.30 a.m. yesterday in a paddock belonging to the ...

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  22. MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    In the police court to-day a young man named, Wm. White. 18 years of age, was charged with an offence against an elderly married woman named Jane Taylor. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. TAMPERING WITH A CHILD.

    At yesterday's sitting of Footscray court, before Messrs. W. and D. Mitchell and I. Collins, J's.P., a man a little over middle age, named Thomas Booth, was charged with assaulting a ...

    Article : 304 words
  24. A VACCINATION CASE.

    A vaccination case which occupied considerable time was heard at the local court. The evidence showed that the child was twelve months old. Defendant swore ...

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  25. A FARMER KILLED.

    Henry Handt, a farmer, residing at Connewnrre, proceeded with a waggon and pair of horses to one of his paddocks to secure a load of hay. Handt, who was ...

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  26. MAN'S CLOTHES ON FIRE.

    Mr. L. T. Hepburn, veterinary surgeon, was mixing horse medicines on Saturday and a bottle of chemicals exploded. The liquid set fire to his clothes and other ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. THE HONORARY MAGISTRACY.

    Sir,--The well thought letter of Mr. Sugden on the conduct of business in our petty sessions courts has drawn attention to a defect in our legal administration that ...

    Article : 391 words
  28. NEW BUILDING REGULATIONS FOR MELBOURNE.

    Sir.--What is the City Council doing about the new building regulations? The public would like to know. It is now upwards of twelve months since we were ...

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  29. ALLEGED SHEEP STEALING.

    A young man named Charles Pike, a well I known farmer, who resides between Wilkaura and Glenthompson, was arrested on Sunday evening on a charge of stealing ...

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  30. INTERNAL INJURIES.

    Ivan Walter Barfoot, a boy of nine years, was admitted to the hospital this evening suffering from serious internal injuries, which it is stated were caused ...

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  31. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Prahran council last night gave its final vote on the election of a representative for the Board of Public Health. Excepting Cr. Densham, the council was unanimously in favor of Cr. ...

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  32. THE DICKENS FELLOWSHIP.

    Sir,--On behalf of my society, I am this day forwarding to the undermentioned institutions the respective amounts mentioned, and as I believe we are the only literary ...

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  33. RUN OVER BY A DRAY.

    A man named Wm. Ransome, while carting firewood, was run over by the dray. He managed to drive prat of the way home, and called at a neighbor's in a very ...

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  34. FIRES.

    In unoccupied stables owned by Mr. A. T. Darling. The building was completely destroyed. It was insured for £125 in the Colonial Mutual company. The residence ...

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  35. MARRIED WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    At the Adelaide police court this morning the city coroner conducted an inquiry into the death of Mary Isabella Owen, wife of John Thomas Owen, a cabinet maker. ...

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  36. YARRAVILLE AND WERRIBEE NIGHT SERVICES.

    The health officer for Wyndham shire reported on Saturday regarding complaints that the night service had not been properly curried out at Yarraville and Werribee. At Yarraville he said two ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. ASLEEP ON A RAILWAY LINE.

    John King, aged 27, an agricultural laborer, who was a stranger in the Northern district, was cut to pieces by the Goomalling-Dowerin midnight train. It is believed ...

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  38. A FATAL FIGHT.

    George F. Hazell, miner, single, about 30 years of age, was found dead in bed yesterday morning. Death is believed to be due to injuries received during a fight in which ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. AFTERNOON ROBBERIES.

    Complains of residents in the Caufield district whose dwellings have been entered and rifled by dayliglit robbers have recently been reaching the Detective office with remarkable frequency. The ...

    Article : 234 words
  40. BRITISH BANK ARREARS OF RATES.

    Further consideration was given by the Wyndham council on Saturday to the offer made on behalf of the liquidator of the British Bank to settle the council's claim for several hundred pounds ...

    Article : 265 words
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  42. TRADE PICNICS.

    The annual picnic and excursion of the employes of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company took place at Mornington on Saturday, when a large number journeyed to the seaside in ...

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  43. CAMBERWELL TENDERS.

    The following tenders were accepted by the Camberwell council last night:--Printing forms, Mark Dew. £50 133 printing books, Modern Printing Co., £27 09; maintenance metal, S. ...

    Article : 34 words
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