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  2. ARCHBISHOP CARR AND THE EDUCATION QUESTION.

    Sir,-I regret that, owing to engagements that could not be put aside, I have been unable to reply lo Archbishop Carr's latest statement regarding the Irish Scripture ...

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  3. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The annual show of the Geelong and Western District Agricultural Society was opened to-day, in the most favorable circumstances, the attendance being excellent. ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A girl, aged 15 years, named May Beatrice Davey, gave birth to a male child on the 14th inst., the infant dying immediately after birth. Before the adjourned inquest was held to-day ...

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  5. ACTORS IN COURT.

    The action which has been commenced by W. E. II. Terry against Frank Thornton, at present of the Bijou Theatre, to recover damages for alleged slander, was mentioned ...

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  6. CARLTON.

    Cr. Strong addressed a crowded gathering at the Excelsior Hall, Nicholson-street, North Carlton, last evening. The meeting was convened as one of " friends and. ...

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  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The body of a horse trainer named Satherley, who mysteriously disappeared some two months ago, has been found in a river near Blenheim. He had evidently been killed by a heavy blow ...

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  8. THE POSTAL REFORMS.

    Considerable progress has been made with the system of reducing unnecessary work in the Postal department by withdrawing the midday deliveries of letters in the suburbs. ...

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  9. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Government recently insured the post and telegraph officials against embezzlement for £68,650, paying for this an annual premium of £171. In the case of Myers, of Kalgoorlie, who ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. BEET SUGAR IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington Chamber of .Commerce has forwarded a letter to the Colonial Treasurer stating that it considers there is no justification for the petition which is reported to have been ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. GIPPSLAND WEST.

    Mr. A. C. Groom addressed a meeting of electors in the public hall on Monday, and announced himself as an independent candidate. If elected he would sit in the ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    In the police court to-day, John Callaghan, a butcher, pleaded guilty to removing an imported calf from the, slaughter yards contrary to the quarantine regulations, and was fined ...

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  13. FREEMASONARY AT BALLARAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:- Victoria, Wednesday, 6 p.m.—By Mr. Baracchi: More or less cloudy, with light variable winds, chiefly southerly; moderate to rather rough sea. ...

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  15. A SYDNEY LIBEL SUIT.

    The hearing of the action of Wm. Patrick Crick,M. L. A., solicitor, against A. A Thompson, to recover £1000 damages for an alleged libel in the "Truth" newspaper was continued to-day. ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. EAST BOURKE BOROUGHS.

    Mr. F. T. Hickford, one of the candidates for the representation of the East Bourke Boroughs, addressed a large meeting of the electors in the Alfred Hall, Clifton Hill ...

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  17. RAILWAYS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Cabinet has accepted Thompson and Company's tender for the railway from Kabara to Mount Morgan. The Minister of Railway's, on being ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. SHEPPARTON AND EUROA.

    Mr. H. A. M. Bromfield, solicitor, who is contesting this seat, addressed a meeting of the electors to-night; Cr. Derum in the chair." The candidate was well received. ...

    Article : 219 words
  19. MURRAY RIVER TRAFFIC.

    Two wool boats arrived last night. The Maggie brought 1044 bales from the rumbidgec, the principal brands being Toogimbie, Tom's Lake, Alma, Benduck ...

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  20. A NEWCASTEL COLLIERY TROUBLE

    The "one skip" question ban formed the Subject of a strike at tho Stockton colliery. At a meeting of the Stockton miners last night a letter was read from the manager stating ...

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  21. THE NEW INSURANCE RATES.

    Some indignation was shown by the Harbor Trust yesterday at the action of the insurance companies in proposing to double, and in some cases almost to treble, their ...

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  22. YESTERDAYS WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory: - Weather Chart, Wednesday, 22nd September, at 9 a.m.-Area of low atmospheric pressure 29.8 ...

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  23. STAWELL.

    Mr. J. R. Burton, M.L.A., ad! dressing a meeting of electors at Glenpatriek, said, that he was a staunch protectionist but did not favor ...

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  24. VILLIERS AND. HEYTESBURY.

    Mr. T. W. Farmer addressed the electors here, and was accorded an attentive hearing, iris views being explained in the same way as at the Glen Thompson meeting. ...

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  25. A RIVERINA STOCK RESERVE.

    The Wagga Land Board to-day delivered its reserved decision on the Bcrambola exchange proposal,.by which the own rs of the station, Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., proposed ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. PRAHRAN ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Donald Mackinnon addressed a meeting of electors last evening at Nation's Hotel. Mr. M. Dean occupied the chair. The candidate stated that he was a Liberal and ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. John West, of Mooroopna, has announced himself as a candidate for Warrnambool, opposing Mr. Murray, M.L.A. ...

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  28. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    Our correspondents report as follows, under yesterday date: Beualla: Welcome rains last night, 198 points registered. ...

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  29. THE PROTECTIONIST AND LIBERAL PARTY.

    An advertisement in our election columns notifies that the advisory committee of the Protectionist and Liberal Party of Victoria meets daily at its offices. No., 214 ...

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  30. THE SALTWATER RIVER.

    A large deputation, comprising representatives of the Essendon, Flemington and North Melbourne councils, the Moonee Pouds and Ascot Vale People's Association, the Fish ...

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  31. PERISHABLE PRODUCE FREIGHTS.

    During the present, week a meeting of the colonial Ministers, including Sir E. Braddon, Sir P. Fysh, Dr. Cook burn and Mr. Sydney Smith, discussed the question of federal action ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. TOO-RAK AND RUIN.

    Sir,-Mr. Gillies, the declining hope of the unbending Tories, will be foisted again on the public if the municipal magnates of Caulfield and Malvern have their way. ...

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  33. POLITICAL MIGHTS OF RAILWAY SERVANTS.

    The question of the privileges extended to employes in the Railway department in the direction of their participation in political affairs was raised yesterday by Mr. Styles ...

    Article : 328 words
  34. RAIN IN OTHER COLONIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  35. EAST BOURNE BOROUGHS.

    A meeting of Mr. J. H. Cook's friends and supporters was held at Bates's Hall, Coburg, on Tuesday evening. About 300 electors were present. Mr. Callaghan presided. Mr. Cook ...

    Article : 253 words
  36. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    There was a large gathering of contractors and working men at the Hawthorn town hall last night, when the council dealt with tenders for various annual contract works, The tenders had been ...

    Article : 365 words
  37. DEEP MINING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    In one of the mines of tho Auckland district gold has been struck at a depth of 1176 feet, tho deepest i n the colony. ...

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  38. REPORTS FROM STATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  39. WAGGA PLOUGHING MATCH.

    The annual ploughing carnival was held today at North Wagga, when there was a large attendance. Among the competitors were Poynting. ex-champion of England, and some ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. TO-NIGHT'S MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  41. BEN ALL A AND YARRAAVONGA.

    Several of the leading members of the Liberal party in the district being dissatisfied with Mr. Kennedy sitting in opposition to the Turner Government, have asked Mr. ...

    Article : 144 words
  42. A CHILD ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    On Tuesday night, Florence Heaysman, a 3 years old daughter of William Heaysman, watch maker, of Helen-street, Northcote, was admitted to the Children's Hospital suffering from a gunshot wound ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Railway Commissioners announce that from list October reductions will be made in train fares on the majority of the lines running in the suburbs. ...

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  44. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    In the Hawthorn council last night Cr. M'Donaid, pursuant to notice, moved- "That this council adopt the minimum rate of wage in regard to all contract works, as prescribed by the ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The Supreme Court criminal sittings lot September were chief Justice the Chief in the Criminal Court yesterday. Mr. Walsh, Q.C., prosecuted for tho Crown. ...

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  46. A COUNCILLOR AS A WITNESS.

    In the Hawthorn council last night, Cr. M'Donaid took exception to a recommendation of the finance committee to pay Cr. Adams a guinea for giving evidence in a recent municipal prosecution. ...

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  47. PRAHRAN LADIES' SOCIETY.

    The, annual meeting of the Prahran, South Yarra and Toornk Ladies' Benevolent Society was. held yesterday, the mayor of the city (Mr. R. A. Forbes) presiding. The committee reported liaving relieved a weekly average of 178 adults and 100 ...

    Article : 142 words
  48. CHARGE OF CARGO BROACHING.

    According to statements made "before the chief Justice in the Criminal Court yesterday, during the trial of two young men named Henry Wicks Albert Edwards on a charge of stealing a very ...

    Article : 240 words
  49. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. J. M'Cay, M.L.A., last night addressed the local branch of the A.N.A. on the Referendum, strongly advocating it. Next Parliament, he hoped, would adopt it. Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  50. LOCAL NEWS.

    At a combined meeting of tho Christian Endeavorers of Armadale and Malvern tho following resolution was carried :- That this meeting regrets that certain grocers are making ...

    Article : 223 words
  51. BENDIGO TELEPHONE EXCHANGE

    A deputation, consisting of subscribers to the Bendigo Telephone Exchange, accompanied by five members of Parliament, waited on the Postmaster General yesterday to prefer a request that no ...

    Article : 282 words
  52. DONALD AND SWAN HILL.

    Mr. Williams addressed the electors here on Monday night. Mr. Taverner starts his campaign on Thursday at Jeparit. ...

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  53. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    At the monthly meeting of the council, a collection of educational models, &c., offered by the trustees of the Public Library was accepted with thanks. Mr. Charles Butler's nomination by the ...

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  54. QUEENSLAND.

    Professor Aggnziz has chartered the steamer Yaralla to proceed on a scientific expedition to study the formation and growth of the coral reefs in the South Seas. ...

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  55. DUNDAS.

    Mr. W. G. Spenec has informed the president of the local Progressive Political League that he intends to contest Dundas. ...

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  56. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Executive Council has issued a proclamation to determine tho conditions upon which the Treasurer may issue South Australian consolidated stock to the amount of ...

    Article : 163 words
  57. ADELAIDE WOOL SALES.

    The opening of the wool sales will take place at Adelaide to-morrow. Between 7000 and 8000 bales will be offered. According to the opinions of experts, the clip will be a third less than it ...

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  58. EVELYN.

    Mr. E. II Cameron, M.L.A., to-day visited the village settlement and the Don-road and elsewhere. In the evening Mr. Cameroonian. a number of his friends, at the ...

    Article : 41 words
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  64. KILMORE AND DALHOUSIE.

    Speaking at Romsey on Monday evening, Mr. William Wilson declared himself a supporter of the present Government, and said his reason for seeking to unseat Mr, Duffy ...

    Article : 122 words
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