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  2. IN THE POLICE COURTS. MISSING PROSECUTOR.

    The police called in vain outside the City Court on Monday afternoon for Thomas Brown, of Ballarat, who alleged that he had been robbed of £10 by Lily Clarke. When the case was before the Court ...

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  3. IMMIGRATION.

    Australia wants immigrants. Australia needs immigrants. Australia must have immigrants. Australia's future progress reponds, to a very large extent, upon her ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Whilst working at the woollen mills, Gertie Pinner had her finger caught in the cogwheels of the machinery at which she was working. The finger was taken off. James ...

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  5. WAS HE PUSHED?

    At the Williamstown Court on Tuesday, Martin Olsen, a paid hand on board the yacht Bona, was charged by Barnard Stainet, a paid hand on the yacht Hurrica, with having assaulted him on ...

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  6. LAND BOARD.

    ST. ARNAUD, Tuesday.—A land board sitting was held last week at St. Arnaud and Donald. The board consisted of Mr. A. B. Lang, district surveyor, and Mr. J. B. ...

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  7. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. DROWNED MAN IDENTIFIED.

    WERRIBEE, Tuesday.—The young man, Thomas Vaughan, whose body was found in the Werribee River by Senior-Constable Bowden on February 1, and who was ...

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  8. BUTCHERS VICTIMISED.

    Before Mr. Phipps (chairman), Major Clipperton, and Mr. Martin, J.P.'s, at the Prahran Court, on Monday, the young man, John Bruce, who was recently arrested by Constable M'Gowan, of ...

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  9. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The City Bench on Tuesday ordered George Beggan to pay 10/ per week towards the support of his two children. James Jeffrey agreed to pay £1 per week towards ...

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  10. COAL TRIMMER'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—With regard to the death of John Russell, one of the Suevic's coal trimmers, whose body was recovered from the sea at Port Melbourne, two ...

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  11. TELEPHONE REQUIREMENTS.

    BAIRNSDALE, Tuesday.—The Bairnsdale Shire Council, at its last meeting decided to send an application to the Postmaster-General requesting the extension of ...

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  12. "A PERFECT NUISANCE."

    At the Prahran Court on Monday, before Mr. Phipps (chairman), Major Clipperton, and Mr. Martin, J.P.'s a man, named Herbert Smith, was charged with having obstructed the footway by ...

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  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The sitting of the Supreme Court, fixed for Thursday, has been postponed until Friday. Dr. John Small, who has followed his ...

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  14. TWO YOUNG WOMEN DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two young women were drowned yesterday afternoon in Man grove Creek, in the Gosford district. One of the victims was the granddaughter of ...

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  15. THE RUTHERGLEN BUG.

    EGERTON, Tuesday.—The Rutherglen bug has played havoe amongst nearly all kinds of vegetation in this district In addition to fruit, the potato and maize crops ...

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  16. FOUND ON THE FOOTPATH.

    Before Messrs. Sheehan, Goldspink, and Hardy, J.P.'s, at the Carlton Court on Monday, a single woman named Mary Parmenta, aged 26 years, a domestic servant, was charged with having ...

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  17. FALLING TREE PINS MAN.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Albert Butters was killed while felling a tree along the Alma railway route, near Bajool, to-day. The tree, in falling, struck another tree, ...

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  18. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    BEALIBA, Tuesday.—An old-age pensioner named Harry Laburne, of Emu, has been missing since Sunday evening. On Sunday he left to walk to Emu, but took ...

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  19. HORSE-RIDER KILLED.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—James Davidson, aged 36, a piano-tuner, was thrown from a horse at Rockhampton to-day. He died while being removed to the hospital. ...

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  20. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. Frank Laver, who is a native of this town, delivered an illustrated lecture in the Mechanics'-hall, to a large audience, on Tuesday night. His subject was "Incidents ...

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  21. A CAPTIVE'S CAREER.

    At the Carlton Court on Friday, before Messrs. Munro and levers, J.P.'s. Charles Winter, a ward of the State, was charged with shop-breaking. Mr. Kidston defended. ...

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  22. SUICIDE OF A PRISONER.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Richard James Wright, who was at Cairns recently committed for trial to the Herberton District Court on a serious charge, committed ...

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  23. ADAM LINDSAY GORDON.

    Sir,—Standing yesterday reverently by the grave of Gordon in the Brighton Cemetery, thinking how little "he might chance to hear them romping overhead"—should ...

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  24. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Agricultural Society on Tuesday, a communication was received from the farmers', Property-owners', and Producers' ...

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  25. POLICEMAN USES BATON.

    When Constable Wagener went up to arrest Hugh Prott, a hawker, whom he declared that he saw wandering aimlessly about Latrobe-street, West Melbourne, in a drunken condition, late on Friday ...

    Article : 188 words
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  27. A FALSE START.

    At the Essendon Court on Monday, before Messrs. Hollick, Eddy, and Showers, J.P.'s, an elderly Chinaman, named Ah Fong, was charged with hawng stolen nine fowls, valued at 18/, the ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. HAMILTON.

    The restricted railway service is causing much inconvenience. The trains are invariably late, and in many instances the various lines do not connect, ...

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  29. ENFORCING MAINTENANCE ORDER.

    At the Collingwood Court on Monday, before Messrs Coulson, Levens, and Tait, J.P.'s Thomas Joseph Merry was called upon to show cause why he should not be imprisoned for having failed to ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. DISPUTE ABOUT A BRIDGE.

    SEYMOUR, Tuesday.—For some time the state of the large bridge over the Hughes Creek, at Tabilk, has been anything but satisfactory, and attempts by the Seymour ...

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  31. TRAFFIC IN OPIUM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The water police one night recently gave chase to it a skiff in which were two men. The men succeeded in getting ashore, but were subsequently ...

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  32. WATERLESS MINYIP.

    MINYIP, Tuesday.—At the last meeting of the Dunmunkle Shire Council, Councillor Gibson spoke in very condemnatory terms of the poor water supply in the shire. ...

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  33. CHIMNEY-SWEEP'S TROUBLE.

    The claim for maintenance made by Tamar Jasson, against her husband, Peter Jasson, was further considered at the Hawthorn Court on Tuesday. The case had been previously adjourned, so as to ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. HOTEL BAR ROBBED.

    ARARAT, Tuesday.—Some time during Sunday night a burglary was committed at the Denicull Creek Hotel, Cathcart. The bar was locked up on Saturday night, about ...

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  35. WARNING TO LARRIKINS.

    A lad named Norman Clifford was, at the Hawthorn Court on Tuesday, fined £2, or 14 days' imprisonment, for behaving in an offensive manner in Camberwell-road on the previous evening. The ...

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  36. ST. JOHN'S, HEIDELBERG.

    The annual meeting of St. John's Church of England, Heidelberg, was held on Tuesday, in the school-room, when there was a good attendance of parishioners. The balance-sheet was disenssed by ...

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  37. FIRE LEFT UNGUARDED.

    CASTERTON, Tuesday.—For leaving a camp fire unguarded in a lane between the properties of Messrs. J. M. Scott and A. E. Smith. William Robertson has been fined ...

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  38. YOUNG CRIMINALS.

    In the early part of the present month a series of robberies in the Queenstown district was reported to the local police. Constable Crawford made inquiries, which resulted in the arrest of ...

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  39. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BALLAN, Tuesday.—An unoccupied house, the property of Mr. W. Carroll, was burnt to the ground on Saturday night. The building was insured in the Sun Insurance Company for £75. ...

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  40. VERMIN DESTRUCTION CASES.

    WARRAGUL, Tuesday.—At the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, before Messrs. W. Harris. P.M., and D. Connor and E. J. Hunter, J.P.'s, W. P. Cameron, living at ...

    Article : 202 words
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