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  2. THE EASTER HOLIDAYS

    Yesterday (Good Friday)was a beautiful autumnal day, if a little cold owing to the somewhat stiff south wind. All the churches held services, and the congregations were ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    H. Stoner has books open at starting price on the Doncaster and Sydney Cup. The annual meeting of the South Launceston Football Club will be held next ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. A GIRL BURNT TO DEATH.

    A sad fatal burning accident occurred yesterday at Moliagul. A daughter of Mr Symons, about 12 years old, and two younger children, were left in the house while the ...

    Article : 103 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 814 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A large meeting under the auspices of the Women's Suffrage League was held in the Albert Hall to-night to commemorate the passing of the Adult Suffrage Bill. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. TASMANIAN RACING CLUB.

    The second Autumn Meeting of the T.R.O. will be held at Elwick on Saturday, May 4, weather permitting. There are five events on the programme, and the meeting should ...

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  8. DEATH OF AN OLD COLONIST.

    A farmer named William Coghlan, who was [?] years of age, died near Warrnambool last night. He landed in Sydney in 1838, and subsequently crossed the Murray, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. TATTERSALL'S PONY, GALLOWAY, AND TROTTING RACE CLUB.

    This Afternoon a specially arranged programme will be submitted by the above club at the Elphin course. The nominations are above the average, and some good cont[?] ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. THE MUSICAL UNION.

    The Albert Hall was only moderately attended last evening, when the members of the Musical Union again presented themselves to the public, after a prolonged recess. ...

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  11. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

    At the Patterson-street Wesleyan church yesterday the Rev. W. Shaw conducted a special service in the forenoon, and there was a large congregation. The preacher took for ...

    Article : 405 words
  12. A BICYCLING JOURNEY.

    At 12 o'clock to-night Mr T. H. Reeves, of Mount Gambler, started from the post office with the object of lowering the cycling record from Adelaide to Melbourne. He will ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    An earthquake shock was felt this afternoon at five minutes past 4 o'clock. The tremor lasted several seconds, and caused quite a clatter among the crockery in the ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. WOODCARTERS' GIFT TO A HOSPITAL.

    Some little time ago the woodcariers of Echuca and district were invited to donate a load of firewood each to the Echuca hospital. To-day 41 teams in procession marched to ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. BELLE VUE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 426 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    A distressing fatality is reported from Ashley, Canterbury. A farmer's wife was washing up the dinner things, and had a very sharp-pointed carving knife in her ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. EASTER SUNDAY.

    Special Easter services will be held in most of the places of worship, and the churches will be decorated in accordance with the usual custom. For particulars see ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a conference of dairymen held at the show ground to-day, about one hundred and fifty dairymen being present, it was unanimously decided to form a dairy farmers' ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Whenever Barnie people get an idea in their heads, especially if it is something that will likely lead to gains, they do not stop and think of it, and then, Micawber like, sit ...

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  20. THE LATE SIR ROBERT DUFF.

    The Premier recently wrote to Lady Duff stating that the Government intended to place a monument on the grave of Sir Robert Duff. Mr Reid has now received the ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. MEMORIAL CHURCH.

    A meeting for Christian fellowship was held at the Memorial Church school-room yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance. Praise and prayer were offered ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. ST. JOHN'S PARISH.

    Special services were held at St. John's Church through the day , commencing at 8 a.m., and closing with the evening one at 7.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. LONGFORD INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition, which for some time past has been causing considerable interest, not only to the promoters, but also to the general public, was formally opened this ...

    Article : 700 words
  24. CRICKET.

    The match Railway v. Excelsior, which was to have been played to-day, will not take place, as the latter club are unable to get a team together. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. ST. PAUL'S.

    Special services were also held morning and evening. ...

    Article : 10 words
  26. EMBEZZLEMENT BY A NAVAL OFFICER.

    Some little stir was caused in naval circles to-day when it became known that a warrant had been issued for the arrest of John H. Coulton, assistant paymaster on H.M.S. ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. TRINITY CHURCH.

    At 11 a.m, yesterday the ordinary service was conducted at the Church of the Holy Trinity. The Vencrable Archdeacon Hales officiated at matins, and he was assisted by ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. NORTH V. SOUTH.

    This morning the return match of the season between Northern and Southern teams' will be commenced, and as the weather forecast is of a most favorable ...

    Article : 267 words
  29. A COACH STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    A remarkable accident occurred to the Deniliquin[?] to Hay coach this morning. Shortly after the coach left the Sixteen Mile Gums a violent thunderstorm with ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. CHURCH OF THE APOSTLES.

    The usual ceremonies conducted in Roman Catholic churches at Easter time were practised at the Church of the Apostles yesterday, when the sacrament was removed ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. SALVATION ARMY.

    Special services were conducted at the Salvation Army Barracks Yesterday. In the morning the subject of Major Gover's address was "Calvery," while that in the ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. BORDER BARBARISMS.

    The local storekeepers have been much exercised during the last few days with regard to a new development at the local Custom House. A local draper and ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. EMU BAY ROAD TRUST.

    The annual election of trustees took place at the Town Hall on Thursday, a good deal of interest being manifested in the proceedings. Mr H. J. Payne was elected ...

    Article : 567 words
  34. FOOTBALL.

    Our Burnie correspondent reports :—The football season has arrived, and here our boys are starting well, and practising with not a little noise; for, though they cannot ...

    Article : 336 words
  35. LONGFORD.

    Services were held to-day in Christ (Anglican) Church. The Rev. H. J. Edwards preached appropriate sermons to the season. At St. Augustine's (Catholic) Church the ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. CYCLING.

    It is announced that the first event in connection with the above meeting, to be held under the patronage of the League of Tasmanian Wheelmen on the Longford ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. RIVER EXCURSIONS.

    The[?].[?]. Centennial, under charter to the Tamar Rowing Club, left the wharf at 2[?]40 p.m., with a fair number of pleasure seekers, for a trip to Rosevears. A short stay was ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    John Brown, the leper, states that he had good health until about seven years ago, when he began to experience a peculiar feeling in two of his fingers. This gradually ...

    Article : 167 words
  39. RAILWAY EXCURSIONS.

    The public were liberally catered for by the Railway Department yesterday, and they took advantage of the opportunities offered for outings. ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Tasmanian reciprocity was largely the subject of an interview which Mr P. O. Fysh, the Treasurer of the southern colony, had yesterday with the Premier and the ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. CRICKET.

    Yesterday afternoon the Wellington (15) and River View (11) teams met on the Cornwall Ground. The former team batting first made 65 runs, Ellis 16, Cameron 11, ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. THE RIFLEMAN.

    "Great is the strength of feeble arms combined, And we can combat even with the brave." As a comparative stranger on the rifle ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  43. THE FLOODS.

    Further details of the recent floods show that the water rose so rapidly that people were unable to escape. At four o'clock in the morning a great body of ...

    Article : 142 words
  44. HOBART.

    Contrary to expectations the weather to-day proved beautifully fine, thus allowing citizens an opportunity of enjoying themselves by means of the facilities afforded ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. EXCELSIOR V. CRESSY.

    The Excelsior team yesterday paid a visit to Cre[?]y for a frindly game. P. W. Archer and A. W. Orchard were the respective captains, and the former winning the toss ...

    Article : 263 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 90 words
  47. A CHINESE SUICIDE.

    This afternoon considerable surprise was felt when it was reported that a well-known Chinese gardener named Peter Ah Ch[?]ong had committed suicide by hanging himself ...

    Article : 84 words
  48. EASTER SATURDAY.

    The Poet Office to-day will be closed between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. There will be one delivery by [?] carriers. leaving the office at 8.15 a.m. Letters, etc., ...

    Article : 340 words
  49. "NEW AUSTRALIA" EMIGRANTS.

    Mrs Alexander Cameron and her three children formerly of the "New Australia". settlement, arrived at Brisbane to-day from South America. Their [?] hence was ...

    Article : 58 words
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