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  2. NON-PAYING RAILWAYS.

    When we analyse country lines that do not make working expenses the prospect, though bad enough, is not so dismal as in the case of the suburban sections to which we have ...

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  3. DOG AND POULTRY SHOW.

    The closing day of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club's annual show drew a large crowd of visitors to the Exhibition Building on Saturday. The Grand National meeting ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A telegram from Adelong states that the directors of the Gibraltar Consolidated mines have expressed their willingness to arbitrate with their late employes, who ...

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  5. AN ALLEGED BURGLAR.

    An enterprising and unconventional individual is Edwin Day, who appeared at the Box Hill court on Saturday on a charge of burglariously entering the police office at D[?]ncaster on 3rd August, and ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    There is not so much essential difference between "romantic" drama of the Claudian, Virginius and Sign of the Cross type and the pure Adelphi compound represented by ...

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  7. PROFESSOR MARSHALL-HALL AND HIS CRITICS.

    Sir,--I am very reluctant to write anything at present regarding the verses and other utterances of Professor Marshall-Hall. In this respect the lending churches in our ...

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  8. LOST AT SEA.

    When the steamer South Australian arrived from Grafton to-day. It was reported that a passenger named J. J. Kemp, a school teacher, had been lost on the passage. It is ...

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  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--The University Council Interview Professor Marshall Hall next Friday. Now members of the University and the public have a right to expect two things. First, ...

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  10. SAD BURNING FATALITY.

    A terrible burning fatality is reported from Yunta. A house, in which Mrs. Osborne and her five young children lived, caught fire, and two boys, named William ...

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  11. GAMBLING SUPPRESSION.

    For some time past the police have known that the Gaming Suppression Act, passed last year, has been overridden, and on Saturday they raided five totalisator shops, and ...

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  12. THE PRICE OF COAL.

    The adjourned meeting of representatives of the Newcastle mine owners and the miners, who fire considering the advisability of increasing the hewing rate paid to ...

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  13. A PLEA FOR THE PROFESSOR.

    Sir.--I have just been reading in one of your leaders in to-day's issue an interesting study in mental philosophy. From various physiological data, the writer is inclined to ...

    Article : 442 words
  14. THE TOTALISATOR.

    At a meeting in Wesley Church yesterday afternoon, addressed by Mr. John Vale, of the Victorian Alliance, the following resolution was passed for transmission to the ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. HUMAN BONES.

    Contractor M'Nally has reported to the police the finding of the bones of a man in the South Shannon paddock, Mundi Mundi station. There were no clothes or means of ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. CONSECRATION OF A BISHOP.

    Father Kelly was consecrated Bishop of Geraldton at St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral to-day by the Rev. Dr. Corbett of Sale, assisted by Dr. Dunne Bishop of Wllcannia, ...

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  17. LOCAL NEWS.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Yarraville branch of the A.N.A. held on Thursday evening, Mr. E. W. Carey, treasurer of the Brighton branch, delivered an address on ...

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  18. THE TICK PEST.

    The stock board yesterday recommended the Minister to abolish all the present tick quarantine lines, and in lieu thereof, establish a ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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  20. AMERICAN VESSEL WRECKED.

    News was received from Georgetown to-day that the Straits Island mail ketch Linda sent a message ashore with news that, 10 or 12 days ago, the American barquentine C. C. ...

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  21. THE ASH FIELD EXPLOSION.

    Chas. Simpson, the second victim of the Ashfield boiler explosion, has succumbed. ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.—In to-day's "Argus" Mr. Murray Smith, M.L.A., is mentioned as having attended Friday's meeting of the University Council, called in consequence of articles in ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. AN UNSUCCESSFUL APPEAL.

    The liquidator of the North Sydney Tramway and Investment Company has appealed against the decision of the court of review in respect to the land tax claimed on 1010 ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Heavy rain is reported in the Hawke's Bay district. Another serious flood is feared. The rivers are rising rapidly. Railway traffic is interrupted, and passengers have to be ...

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  25. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL PROSPECTS.

    The weather during the past fortnight has been seasonable, and crops and grass are growing well. Wheat is quoted locally at 2s. 7d. ...

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES OPALS.

    A very fine specimen of opal, from the White Cliffs opal fields, near Wllcannia, was shown in Sydney yesterday. The stone, in the rough, weighs 2 lb., and, it is ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. SALE OF AMERICAN SHEEP

    The shipment of Vermont merino sheep, imported from America by the steamer Queen Christina, was submitted at auction on Friday, when 23 rams realised ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. THE MEASLES EPIDEMIC.

    The measles epidemic has broken out here in 12 families. The State school is closed for a fortnight. ...

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  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Waikare arrived here on Saturday, after a six weeks' tour in the South Sea Islands. The passengers speak with enthusiasm of the beauties of the Islands, and ...

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  30. ENFORCING THE DOG TAX ACT.

    For a long time Doncaster shire councillors have been exercised in mind about the unwillingness of many dog owners in the shire to register their canine pets. The council ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. THE UNDERTAKERS SUICIDE.

    Mr. Candler held an inquest at the Morgue on Saturday, regarding the death of William James Gabell, aged 64, the undertaker who committed suicide at Port Melbourne by ...

    Article : 288 words
  32. THE GIPSIES.

    The gipsies arrived last night at Burrmbeet, and camped on the reserve in front of Stewart's Hotel. Mayor Shoppee has concluded arrangements for the "reception" of ...

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  33. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A charge of larceny as a bailee of a sealskin jacket was preferred against a man named James Ellis, at the Brunswick court on Saturday. It was alleged that the accused, who is described as a ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. RACECOURSE LARCENIES.

    The finishes at Caulfield on Saturday furnished so much excitement to two patrons of the flat that they were quite oblivious, till some time after the act, that their watches ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. THE WEATHER.

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  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    James Bartlett, aged 76, of Mary-street, Unley was run over by a dray and killed, on Saturday. Deceased was driving two horses attached to a spring dray, which was loaded ...

    Article : 132 words
  37. LATE MINING NEWS.

    At the Lyell Tharsis, the No. 1 crosscut has been driven 80 feet, with the face in low grade stuff, worth about 2 per cent, copper. The centre tunnel has been driven 166 feet, and as the hanging wall ...

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  38. JUVENILE FOOTPADS.

    Sydney, Edward and Bertie Byrne, brothers, aged respectively 10, 8 and 6 years, at St. Kilda court on Friday, were charged with attempting larceny on Saturday last. The youngsters "stuck ...

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  39. SERIOUS ASSAULT AT CARLTON

    Shortly before 10 a.m. on Saturday, Constable M'Sweeney found a man named John Welch lying in a semi-conscious state in Lincoln-square, Carlton, and conveyed him to ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Heavy showers have fallen since Friday afternoon. ...

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  41. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In connection with the retrenchment proposal of the Government, it has been determined to cut the municipal subsidy down from £1 per £1 to 10s. per £1, and the ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. PIERCED BY A SPLINTER.

    A lad named Thomas M'Intyre, aged 8 years, was brought to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon. He resided with his parents at 182 Cubitt street, Richmond, and was climbing over ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. PUBLICHOUSE ROBBERIES.

    A robbery of rather a puzzling nature was committed at the Baths Hotel, Bourke-street, some time yesterday. The licensee of the hotel is Mr. Gras-y-fort, who, however, has disposed of the ...

    Article : 231 words
  44. THE LOST BOY.

    At Oakleigh court on Thursday Frank Bell, aged 14½ years, who was reported as lost from a private school, near Berwick, was charged as a neglected child. Constable Toole found the boy ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  46. THE GENTLEMAN AND HIS GROOM.

    John Malone and R. P. Jones, who figured last month as "a gentleman and his groom," were before the Collingwood court on Friday on a charge of larceny. At the Earl of Zetland Hotel, ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. TASMANIA.

    The Charley's Aunt Comedy Company opened here last night for a six nights' season. The attendance was a record one, dozens of people having to be turned away, ...

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  48. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  49. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    A married man, named Arthur Orford, was brought before Mr. Charles Crook, J.P., at the Brunswick court on Saturday, on a charge of having been improperly intimate ...

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  50. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The Brown Hill during July treated 1236 tons for 2797 oz. 15 dwt. 11 gr., an average of 2 oz. 5 dwt. 6 gr. per ton. Tetley's Lode, at 300 feet, in the Associated Mines, has been broken into 50 feet in ...

    Article : 259 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Auckland marine surveyor has recommended that the May's cargo be discharged, so that the vessel can be thoroughly examined. ...

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  52. ROBBERY AT BRUNSWICK.

    The robberies from hotel bedrooms continue to occur weekly. For the second time recently, Mr. Thomas Monaghan, licensee of the Sarah Sands Hotel, situated at the corner of Sydney-road and ...

    Article : 132 words
  53. PLEADED GUILTY, BUT DISCHARGED.

    At the Port Melbourne court on Friday, John Croke was charged with being drunk at the Ship Inn Hotel, and pleaded guilty. Constable Brown stated that he found accused drunk in the kitchen ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. ASSAULTING A WOMAN.

    At Kew court on Wednesday, before Mr. Ferricr, an old man named Peter Lovegrove was charged with using obscene language and assaulting May Scott. On 9th inst. ...

    Article : 99 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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  58. TASMANIAN MINING.

    The Tasmanian mine crushed 2720 tons quartz for 1800[?] oz. gold, and obtained 56 oz. from the Florence battery, an average of 15 dwt. 12½ gr.,and valued at £8123. A dividend of 1s. has been ...

    Article : 41 words
  59. Advertising

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