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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. J. Franklin, farmer, of Narioka, had an unpleasant experience on Saturday night, when one of his employes suddenly attacked him, with an axe, without any apparent ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A. Piner, who arrived from the Gordon River yesterday, reports that Messrs. R. Webster and Goodall, surveyors, were drowned about last Friday whilst ...

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  4. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES.

    At the monthly mooting of the Council of Churches, hold on 23rd inst., an important report was discussed from the systematic visitation committee. Tho committee was ...

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  5. THE BERRY CONSOLS EXTENDED FATALITY.

    The half, yearly meeting of shareholders in the above company was held to-day. The Chairman of directors, Mr. D. Lublet, J.P., presided, and a large number of shares were ...

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  6. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.

    The first general meeting of the Democratic Federal Union was held at the Temperance Hall, Melbourne, last evening. There was a large attendance of members. ...

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  7. PECULIAR MAINTENANCE CASE

    At the Prahran court, yesterday Mr. Wm. Henry Husband, solicitor, was sued by Isabella Birks for the maintenance of her Illegitimate child. Complainant staled that her ...

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  8. THE COLLING WOOD ROUTE.

    At last night's meeting of the Collingwood council, the mayor (Cr. Wilkins, M.P.), in answer to n question on the decision of the Railways Standing Committee, said that ...

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  9. ACTION BY HELDELBERG COUNCIL

    The president of the shire of Heidelberg, Cr. A. Lagton, and other members of the council, paid a visit to the Collingwood council last evening in respect to the railway ...

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  10. EVADING POLL TAX.

    Louie Choon, a lending Chinese resident, was charged to-day with assisting to evade the poll tax. He was seen last week piloting a Chinese across the Murray. The ...

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  11. THE ORDNANCE EXPLOSION.

    William H. Ruffle, one of the five men Injured by the explosion at the Victoria Barracks on Wednesday afternoon, died in the Homeopathic Hospital ...

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  12. SUDDEN DEATH OF A CAPTAIN.

    The steamer Aramac entered the Heads this morning with flags flying half-mast, owing to tho death of Captain Armstrong, which look place while the vessel was on ...

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  13. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, Charles Vincent and Judah Liepman proceeded against Thomas Harroid for £5000 damages for alleged malicious prosecution. Harrold, on ...

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES

    In Parliament to-morrow evening the Treasurer will briefly refer to the finances. Mr. Reid says that his remarks can in no sense be construed into a financial statement ...

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  15. A LANDLORD'S COMPLAINT.

    The circular letter by Mr. W. P. Buekburst re his income tax came before the St. Kilda council last night. The Mayor moved to the effect that, whilst ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA REVENUE RETURNS.

    Tho revenue returns to-day show that the customs yielded £534,582. There are still four days to run, and It Is expected that the amount received from the customs will ...

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  17. LILLY DALE TO WARBURTON RAILWAY.

    Sir,--As the time is now approaching when the Government will be deciding what gauge it will adopt for the above has, I beg to submit a few reasons why it ought ...

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  18. THE KARRAKATTA TRAGEDY.

    In connection with the Karrakatta tragedy, the jury wore sworn in, and visited tho scene tills morning. The Inquest has been adjourned to Thursday. The son of ...

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  19. TASMANIA.

    The Oonah leaves for Sydney at midnight with over 400 stud sheep, chiefly merinoes, from the best flocks in the colony. LAUNCESTON, Monday. ...

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  20. TATTERSALL'S CONSULTATIONS.

    The following, are the drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's consultation for the Rosehill Cup:--1. W. Payne, Moree, New South Wales, £3420; 2, Gillespie Flour ...

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  21. THE SLEATH AND FERGUSON CHARGES.

    The inquiry under royal commission into the charges preferred against Messrs. Sleath and Ferguson, M.P's., by R. H. Levien, M.P., was opened to-day by Judge Murray. ...

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  22. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the latter end of last year the Hawthorn council carried a resolution to establish .municipal electric lighting works, provided the plant could be obtained at such a price as would render the ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    At Invercargill, Mr. J. Fleming obtained £2000 damages against the Bank of New Zealand in n case in which £10,000 were claimed for dishonoring cheques which the bank ...

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  24. A BOATING FATALITY.

    A man named James Cleary was drowned in the Swan River last night. He had gone for a row with George Reynolds, and, shortly after 5 o'clock a heavy storm occurred, and ...

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  25. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Mr. John Lemmone's second concert takes place to-night in the Town Hall. Madame Alva will-sing the celebrated secua and aria Com' c Bello, from Lucrezia Borgia (as sung ...

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  26. THE WRECK OF THE GRAFTON.

    A telegram from Strahan states that very little cargo has been recovered from the Grafton. The steamer Moonah bus taken two small lots to Strahan. The Mount ...

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  27. THE "SCORCHER " NUISANCE.

    A cyclist named Frederick. Tulledge was fined 10s in default 48 hours' Imprisonment at-the District Court yesterday, for, "scorching" along the St. Kilda-road on 10th ...

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  28. THE WEATHER

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Monday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: At first moderately fine, but gradually becoming more cloudy, with probably squally and showery ...

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  29. A CHILD MURDERED.

    A girl named Stewart, aged 3 years, was murdered at Rakauwhi, near Kalkohe, Auckland, on Saturday. Her throat was cut with a knife and the wound was afterwards ...

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  30. FORAGING FOR A DINNER.

    On Monday, 20th inst a whari laoorer named Charles Coshara was charged at the City Court with stealing from the wharf potatoes to the value of 1s. In palliation, Cosham said his family was ...

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  31. PECULIAR LICENSING PROSECUTION

    Some very conflicting evidance was given yesterday during the hearing of a charge of having his bar door opened during prohibited hours, preferred by Constables Robertson and Campbell, of Carlton ...

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  32. LOCAL NEWS.

    Mrs, Marion Burton, licensee of the Old England Hotel, Heidelberg, was, at the local court yesterday, fined to the amount of £4 4s., with £2 2s, costs, on two charges of selling whisky under ...

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  33. THE BLOCK 12 FIRE SMOULDERING.

    There are rumors that some fire still exists In the Block 12 Proprietary mine, and that lately considerable smoke has been visible. It transpires that the affected area ...

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  34. THE MOONEE PONDS CREEK.

    The proposal of the Government to further expend the sum of £2500 for the improvement of the Moonee Ponds creek came before the North Melbourne council last night. Cr. Fogarty deprecated ...

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  35. A CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.

    Yesterday Mr. G. C. Morrison, City Coroner, conducted an inquiry at East Bruns-wick relative to the death of a child 9 months old, named John Alfred Ingleson ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An elderly man, named Christopher M'Kay, while crossing Oxford-street to-day, was run over by a cart und killed. ALBURY, Monday. ...

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  37. THE SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    Cr. Sir George Turner at the St. Kilda council last night desired to learn from the council's representatives on the Melbourne Board of Works when a rate was likely, to ...

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  38. THE BRUNSWICK COUNCIL AND THE LOCAL GAS COMPANY.

    Messrs. Eggleston and Derham forwarded a communication to the Brunswick council last night intimating that in regard to the further consideration of the council's draft agreement with ...

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  39. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:--Weather Chart, Monday, 27th June, at 9 a.m.--An area of high atmospheric pressure (about 30.2 ...

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  40. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The will of William Bertram Ochiltree, late ot Joyces Creek, gentleman, who died on 28th February last, has been filed for probate. The deceased gentleman mode his will on 22nd December ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND.

    The attention of the Chief secretury has been balled to the fact that the Government employes in some instances have been called upon to perform Sunday labor where ...

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  42. A DISPUTED WASHING BILL.

    A railway employee named Peter Fitzgibbon was summoned by a domestic servant named Amelia Harding yesterday for 12s. for the washing of his clothing and the supply of certain articles ...

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  43. PINK PILLS IN COURT.

    On 10th inst. the Chief Justice of South Australia sentenced two men, Frank Ashley and William Smith, to terms of imprisonment, with hard labor (the latter, however, being released by the ...

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  44. FLOWER SELLERS IN SWAN-STON-STREET.

    The Melbourne City Council, by its solicitor, Mr. J. G. Stewart, proceeded against a number of street flower sellers at the District Court yesterday. A number of business ...

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  45. ROOKERIES AT ST. KILDA

    A petition, supported by a powerful 'deputation, came before the St. Hilda city council last night in advocacy of building regulations being passed by the council to prevent St. Hilda becoming "a ...

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  46. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    The South mill last-week treated 1758 tons of crudes, yielding 566 tons of concentrates, including 98 tons from the buddles, bulking high lead contents. ...

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  47. ANTI-SWEATING LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the council of the Anti-Sweating League was held yesterday at 66 Bourke-street the Rev. Professor Gosman presiding. ...

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  48. TO-DAY'S AUCTION SALES.

    To-day's auction sales will include the following:--Messrs. Gemmell, Tuckett and. Co., Japanese,goods, &c., 359 and 361 Collins-street, 11 a.m. Mr. James A, Wise, furniture and effects, West ...

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  49. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Jacobs, of Ellesmere, miner. Liabilities., £52 6s. 8 12d.; assets, £1; deficiency, £51 6s. 8 12. Assignee, Mr. Hasker. ...

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  50. STREET ACCIDENT AT BRUNSWICK.

    Yesterday afternoon n serious accident occurred at the Intersection of Sydney-road and Weston-street, Brunswick, which resulted in a girl named Winifred M'Carthy, aged 5 ...

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  51. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  52. THE DEATH OF GUNNER KEARNEY

    The death of Gunner Michael Kearney was Inquired Into, by the City Coroner, Mr. Candler, yesterday. Kearney died on Friday morning at the Victoria Barracks, after ...

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  53. Advertising

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  54. SYDNEY LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    At Homebush to-day 80,509 sbeep were penned. The market opened very firm and prices were better, as a rule, than they have been for some time. Lambs were in short supply. Good demand ...

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  55. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The gipsies who recently landed from the french mall stcnuicr removed from Largs Bay to the park lands to the north of Adelaide, and on Sunday the ...

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  56. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    Dragging operations for the recovery of the body of John O'Dwyer, who fell Into the Yarra at Miller-street, South Melbourne, yesterday resulted in the recovery of the ...

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  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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