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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  3. DAMAGED STEAMER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Un[?]asiness was manifested yesterday and to-day regarding the cargo steamer Komura, which was considerably overdue from Rockhampton and ...

    Article : 349 words
  4. THE MODERN PUGILIST.

    A short, stout man, slow of thought and action. That is the first impression of "Tommy" Burns, the world's champion boxer. The man's fact turns to you ...

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  5. MYSTERY OF THE BUSH.

    Details of a mystery of the bush are told in papers which were lodged at the probate office on Saturday. Application is being made for the grant of probate to the will ...

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  6. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns of the trade of the United Kingdom for July compare with those for the corresponding period of last year as follows:— ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Premier (Sir Thomas Bent), accompanied by Mr. Pitt, M.L.C., honorary Minister, on Saturday visited the non station buildings which are being erected at ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. DEALING IN GOLD.

    BENDIGO, Saturday.—The August sittings of the Bendigo Supreme Court were concluded on Saturday, before the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden). Thomas Charles ...

    Article : 509 words
  9. SABBATH OBSERVANCE.

    A postoral letter on the subject of Babbath observance was forwarded on Thursday to the ministers of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, with the request that it ...

    Article : 668 words
  10. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver was quoted to-day at 24 1-1 6d. per ounce standard, a fall of 3-16d since the 5th inst. ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

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  12. MINING SHARES.

    The following prices represent the highest and lourest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. SPENCER-STREET GOODS SHEDS.

    The work of grading a new roadway along the frontage of the Spencer-street sheds is in hand, and when it is completed the collection and delivery of goods will be ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The following are the Trozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

    Article : 404 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICAN FODDER.

    The regulations prohibiting the importation of South African [?]odder, in order to preclude the possibility of introducing stock diseases, were recently suspended ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. EXCITING MOTORING.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—This morning a telegram was received from Messrs. Dutton and Aunger giving details of their experiences since leaving Powell's Creek on ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. NORTH MELBOURNE SHEDS.

    The introduction of the new A2 class of engines, which are over 60ft. long, has made it necessary to increase the length of the turninbles at the North Melbourne ...

    Article : 341 words
  18. WHALE IN THE BAY.

    FRANKSTON, Sunday.—At about 12 o'clock to-day a whale was seen disporting itself in the bay, opposite the jetty. It spouted two jets of water about 20ft. high, ...

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  19. WORK AND WAGES.

    Four months ago the Agricultural Implement and Michine Makers' Employees' Union suggested to the Trades-hall Council that arhitration courts and wages boards ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. ST. KILDA IMPROVEMENTS.

    A scheme of improvements at St. Kilda has been adopted by the St. Kilda foreshore trust. It is proposed to spend £5,000 at the rate of £1,000 per annum. The ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Mrs. D'Ebro (vice president) presided at the monthly council meeting, which was held at the National Club on Monday morning, when there was an excellent ...

    Article : 493 words
  22. THE RAINFALL.

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL, Saturday.—The officers of the Sulp[?]ide Corporation entertained Mr. L. Zalfen at a theatre party, and later at s[?]pper[?] and presented him with a ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    William Minogue died in Dr. Singleton's light shelter, Perry-street, Collingwood, on Wednesday night. He told John Cavanagh, a lnbowrer, that a man liad given him a ...

    Article : 193 words
  25. UNION ORGANISERS.

    Mr. C. Gray, organising secretary of the Coachbuilders' and Wheelwrights' Union, has also received the appointment of miser for the Farriers' Union. Mr..-R; ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. ORANGE SERVICE.

    The annual district service in connection with the Loyal Orange Lodges of Albertpark, South Melbourne, and Port Melbourne, and sister lodges, was held ...

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  27. COMMISSIONERS ON TOUR.

    The Railway Commissioners will leave Spencer-street this morning on a tour of inspection. They will examine the line from Woodend to North Creswick, ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A deputation consisting of about fifty representatives of the local, authorities waited on the Home Secretary and urged the Government to assist ...

    Article : 539 words
  29. CARTERS' AND DRIVERS' UNION.

    A communication was received from the Licenced Victuallers' Association, at the meeting of the Catters' and Drivers' Union on Saturday night, in reply to a letter from ...

    Article : 242 words
  30. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  31. EXTENSION FROM CAULFIELD.

    A meeting, convened and presided over by the shire president (Councilior A. E. Small) was held at Moorabbin on Saturday night, at which it was decided to ask the Minister for Railways (Sir ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. A WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    Henrietta Matthews, 42 years of age. felt tired of life. So on August 1 she gave Elsie Creen, a soung girl, 2/, and sent her to buy some beer, cigarettes, and wax matchs. Six ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. ENGINEDR1VERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Certificated Enginedrivers' Association, held in the Trides-hall on Saturday night, i resolution was passed viewing with alarm the ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. MYSTERIOUS OBSTRUCTION.

    STAWELL, Sundy.—mysterious occurrence happened to a ballast tram in charge of Driver Troubeck on Friday evening. The train left Stawell for Ararat about 6 o'clock and the return ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. DEAD INFANT FOUND.

    At 9 o'clock on Saturday night a bo[?] named Sydney Lewis, residing with his parents at 14 Essex-street, Prahran, found a parcel containing the body of a dead male ...

    Article : 178 words
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  37. RUSTY NAIL CAUSES DEATH.

    Charles Johnson, a lad, 16 years of age, who lived in Covedtry-street, South Melbourne, died in the Melbourne Hospital last night from lockjaw. Young Johnson ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. A FLEET OF OUR OWN.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Cardinal Moran, in opening a new presbytery at North Botany, referred to the visit of the American fleet. He said that they naturally asked what ...

    Article : 177 words
  39. LOSSES BY "JIGGING."

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In consequence of dissatisfaction with regard to working conditions, the South Greta colliery, West Maitland, has been idle during the past ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. THE MARNOO LINE.

    St. ARVAUD, Friday.—At a recent meeting of the Kara Kara Shire Council, a motion was carried, guaranteeing £50 towards securing an overdraft for preliminary expenses in connection with ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. MINER'S FATAL INJURIES.

    ZEEHAN (T.), Sunday.—The young man Horace Sherrin, the victim of a machinery accident at the Tasmanian Smelting Company's works, died from his injuries at the ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. RAILWAYS STANDING COMMITTEE.

    TARNAGULLA, Saturday.—The Railways Standing Committee took evidence here this morning in connection with the proposed railway extension of the Shelbourne line to Lianelly, on the Dunolly ...

    Article : 117 words
  43. MINER KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Richard Blackford, deputy at the Vale of Clywdd colliery, Lithgow, was killed by a fall of mineral from the roof yesterday. ...

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  44. LAND TAXATION.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—The local authorities conference to-day carried resolutions as follows:- "That this conference affirms that the ...

    Article : 135 words
  45. WATERMAN DROWNED.

    SIDNEY, Sunday.—Two watermen, named James Trist and Christian Peterson, were taking lines from the steamer Port Phillip yesterday, when the propeller begin ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. NEW SOUTH WALES UNIONS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday—Gradually unions are coming under the Industrial Disputes Act. So far l8 organisations have registered ineluding the New South Wales Locomotive ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. LAND VALUATION BILL.

    CHARLTON, Friday.—At the meeting of the Charlton Shire Council yesterday consideration was given to the Land Valuation Bill, on a circular from the Municipal ...

    Article : 275 words
  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    BORDER TOWN, Saturday.—On Thursday a meeting of the South-Eastern Wild Dog Destruction Association was held at Border Town. Mr. T. M'Callum ...

    Article : 171 words
  49. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    CASTERTON, Saturday.—Mr. Timothy Ryan, a well-known Baligallah farmer, was last night thrown out of his buggy while driving home from Gasterton. He sustained a dislocated ankle and ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. INSANITARY TOWNSHIP.

    YEA, Saturday.—The shire council has received a strong letter from the Board of Health regarding the sanitary condition and drainage of the township. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  52. THE MAGNET MINERS.

    ZEEHAN (T.), Sunday.—At a meeting of the A.M.A. last night, the president (Mr. J. R. Ross), who has recently visited Magnet, reported that the strikers, who ...

    Article : 127 words
  53. HORSE ON FIRE.

    PERTH, Friday.—A fire broke out in a stable at Katanning last night. Two horses were in the stalls. The blaze caught the [?]alter of one horse, and so weakened it ...

    Article : 114 words
  54. HIS LAST JOURNEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A young Chinese committed suicide in a second-class railway carriage last night. When the Sydney train arrived at Quirindi it was noticed that the ...

    Article : 88 words
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