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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. THE WEATHER. GOOD GENERAL RAINS.

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. LIFT ACCIDENT.

    'A lift accident occurred at Sargood Bros.' warehouse in Flinders-lane last night. A warehouseman, named Frederick Pitman, aged 48 years, was turning the water off the ...

    Article : 75 words
  5. BUILDING TRADES. MORE SETTLED FEELING.

    Gradually the amicable relations which existed between contractors,nnd workmen in the building trades before the strike are being re-established. In several caces ...

    Article : 552 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    In moving the adoption of the halfyearly reports of the Ballarat Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company on Wednesday, the chairman (Mr Jahn MacLeod) ...

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  7. STATE POLITICS. POSITION OF PARTIES.

    There ha boen no further development in the negotiations foi' the combination of tlie Ministerial and Opposition Corner par ties; but it is probable that a meeting-will ...

    Article : 365 words
  8. ALLEGED SHEEP-STEALING.

    MINYIP, Wednesday.—Carl Zerbst, a well-known farmer, residing at Boolite, was charged at the police court to-day with stealing 19 sheep, the property of A. J. ...

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  9. VINEGROWERS' GRIEVANCE.

    COROWA, Monday.—At the meeting of the Vine and Fruit Growers' Association on Saturday one of the members pointed out that when the act was passed all ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. DUCK-SHOOTER INJURED.

    ECHUCA, Wednesday.—Charles Wilson, a resident of Torrumbarry, had his collarbone broken by the recoil of a 16-bore gun on Monday. He was out duck-shooting. ...

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  11. RESTRICTING POULTRY-KEEPING.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Wednesday.—The borough council on Tuesday evening passed a by-law to restrict the number of poultry any one resident should be allowed to keep ...

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  12. SNAKE KILLS VALUABLE RAM.

    RAYWOOD, Wednesday.—A ram, valued at £150, was found dead on Yarraberb Station on Sunday. The animal is supposed to have died from snake-bite. ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Kirkpatrick, M.L.C., Chief Secretary of South Australia, returned from New Zealand this morning. He will remain in Sydney for a few days. While in New Zealand ...

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  14. KILLED BY ELECTRIC TRAM.

    An inquest was to hare been opened yesterday by Dr. Cole (district coroner) on the death of Patrick Keegan. Keegan was knocked down on Monday by an electric ...

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  15. PRIVATE WATER SCHEME.

    CRESWICK, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the borough council on Tuesday arrangements were completed giving Mr. Tuxen, who is representing a syndicate, power to ...

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  16. FRUIT PESTS AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—At the quarterly meeting of the Albury Vine and Fruitgrowers' Association it was stated that there was an alarming increase in the ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. DISQUALIFIED CRICKETERS.

    At to-night's meeting of the committee who are interesting themselves in the disqualification of leading cricketers, a letter was read from one of their number, who ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. WOOD-CARTER'S HEAD CRUSHED.

    WICKLIFFE, Wednesday.—A shocking fatality occurred here yesterday, when Bert. Ford, aged 19 years, was killed.He was engaged wood-carting, and was ...

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  19. PRAHRAN REVISION COURT.

    Mr. Keogh, P.M., held a Revision Court at the Prahran Court-house yesterday afternoon. Between 30 and 40 applications for electors' rights were endorsed by the ...

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  20. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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  21. FITTER'S HAND MANGLED.

    BENALLA, Wednesday.—Alexander Harrow, employed at Benalla locomotive sheds as fitter, was putting in a new spring to the tender of an engine, which ...

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  22. A WINDOW WRECKER.

    A drover named Charles Collins, who arrived recently in Newcastle from Queensland, was seized with a mania for glass destruction about midnight on Tuesday, ...

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  23. FLEMINGTON.

    Mr. Alexander M'Donald, formerly member for Footseray, intends to oppose the return of Mr. Warde, the retiring member for the Flemington electorate. ...

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  24. LABOUR AND RELIGION.

    Sir,—With regard to Mr. Prendergast's Misclaimer, may I say that I distinctly stated on Sunday that it would be an insult to him to suppose that be did not ...

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  25. SPECIAL MUNICIPAL GRANTS.

    STRATFORD, Wednesday.—Mr. Keogh, M.L.A., who was present at Monday's meeting of the Avon Council, said there was only £25,000 on the Estimates for grants in ...

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  26. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Efforts are being made to form a girls swimming club in Bendigo, and it is proposed to hold a carnival shortly. The Gravel Hill state school boys, who weekly ...

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  27. WORKMEN'S MASS MEETING.

    About 600 of those who took part in the strike attended a mass meeting at the Trades-hall last night, principally to hear the report of the delegates who represented ...

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  28. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    The officials state that the toll system of telephones is popular. Already 552 subscribers have come under the system, and applications for conversion are coming in ...

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  29. FELL ON HIS RIFLE.

    YACKANDANDAH, Wednesday.—Alfred Walker, 30 years of age, at Yackandandah on Tuesday morning went to shoot a fox with a pea rifle. In getting over a ...

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  30. PECULIAR THEFT CASE.

    A case which has excited much local interest was concluded at the Goulburn Quarter Sessions to-day. Daniel George Bryant and his son Samuel Ernest Bryant were ...

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  31. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A sum of £216/16/6 will be paid away on Thursday as old-age pensions, this being the highest amount distributed for several years past. ...

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  32. RUN OVER BY WAGGON.

    LUBECK, Monday.—A young man named W. Tucker, employed by Messrs A. N. and J. C. Hutchings, at "Bryntirion," had a narrow escape from serious injury to-day. ...

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  33. STRANGE SHOOTING AFFAIR.

    A strange shooting case occurred at Queen's Wharf yesterday morning. A young man named Benjamin Smale, who was employed painting one of the sheds on ...

    Article : 374 words
  34. AN ASSERTIVE TRUSTEE.

    SUNBURY, Wednesday.—A surprising development has taken place in connection with the management of the local Mechanics' Institute. The annual meeting was ...

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  35. BAY FORESHORES.

    Important questions bearing on the control and improvement of the bay foreshore were raised by a deputation from the South Melbourne Council which with Messrs. ...

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  36. CASTLEMAINE.

    The annual meeting of the Castlemaine Gas Company was held on Wednesday evening, the chairman of directors (Mr. W. R. M'Gregor) presiding. The balance-sheet ...

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  37. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  38. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    ECHUCA, Wednesday.—While ridlng a bicycle over the Two-mile crossing, on the Deniliquin railway, near Moama, on Monday, a, lad named Dawson ran over his little sister Rose, five years ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE. Wednesday.—Mr. J. T. M. Gee was appointed director of labour and chief inspector of factories and shops in succession to Mr. M'Clay. Mr. M'Gee ...

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  40. Advertising

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE. Wednesday. — The state Parliament has been further proroguel until May 2. The approximate earnings for the south ...

    Article : 195 words
  42. MR. BENT AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Wednesday. — This evening the Premier, accompasied by Sir Henry Wrixon, M.L.C and Mr. W. H. Colechin, M.L.A., viisited Geelong, and the Premier ...

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  43. REWARD OF INDUSTRY.

    CAMPERDOWN, Wednesday.—The possibilities of the Heytesbury Forest country around Scott's Creek are attracting attention. Mr. R. A. Henderson, who some ...

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  44. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    SYDNKY, Wednesday,—There was a good deal of interest in George Towns first row on the Nepean River, which took place tn-day. With his brother Charles he was ...

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  45. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The local Chamber of Commerce and Manufacture has decided to ask the Education department for the use of the sloydroom at the state school for the purpose ...

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  46. WAGGON HORSES BOLT.

    LUBECK, Wednesday.—A sensational bolt occurred here yesterday. Four horses attached to a waggon at the local railway station were startled by a train, and dashed ...

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  47. TASMANIA.

    HOBART. Wednesday.—The Hobarf Gas Company to-day declared a dividend of 16/ per share, and the Launceston Gas Company a dividend of 4/ per share. ...

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  48. THE BORDER TERRITORY.

    APSLEY, Tuesday.—Public feeling is very strongly aroused here in connection with the disputed border territory. As there is not much probability of any of the ...

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  49. FLOOD WATERS AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The heavy storm on January 25 was responsible for a number of letters of coinplaint. being sent to the South Melbourne Coincil about the ineffctive drainage in ...

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  50. HAMILTON.

    Miss M'Kellar, who presented a maternity hospital to the district as a memorial to her father, is now completely furnishing the institution. Mr. Bent has been invited up to ...

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  51. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Moorabbin Shirr Council meeting an Monday application was made by the secretary of the Railway perminent-way pleale for a permit to obtain a [?] for a booth at the picnic at ...

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  52. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  53. NEGLECTED SCHOOL.

    BLOOMFIELD, Tuesday.—Disatisfaction is felt by the parents of the children attending the local state school at the Education department's delay in providing tanks. ...

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  54. RIVERINA.

    JERILDERIE.—At a meeting of farmers on Wednesday it was resolved to establish a butter factory. The provisional committee appointed to go into the matter ...

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  55. HAWK AND WILD DUCK.

    MOOROOPNA, Wednesday.—A strange sence was witnessed here on Monday evening, when a wild wood duck was chased about the township by a hawk. The latter ...

    Article : 102 words
  56. BRIDGE-BUILDING DIFFICULTY.

    ROMSEY, Wednesday.—Romsey and Springfield shire counsils are in somewhat of a difficulty with regard to the erection of two bridges over the Deep Creek, to ...

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  57. ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    ST. ARNAUD, Wednesday.—Leslie Undy, Thomas W. Perry, Norman A. Vallance, Sydney Coleman, and a coloured man named Charles Almeida, were before the ...

    Article : 235 words
  58. FAITHLESS WATCHMAN.

    Two sallors. George. Thomas and Edward Ambrote, belonging to the R.M.S. Orontes, were charged, before. Amstrong and Heaster, J.P. s, at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday, with ...

    Article : 146 words
  59. ALLEGED CANCER CURE,

    The board appointed by thr Government to inquire into the cause of cancer reported to have been cured by Mr. J. A. Davis met ...

    Article : 53 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    GORDON,—A Are broke out on Tuesday night near the sectratery in a house owned by Mr. Hugh [?]. The fire was noticed by some young men, who saved fult of the house from destrue. ...

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  62. Advertising

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