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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    The Opposition had a long meeting to-day to consider the political situation, and particularly the visit of Mr. Young to the ?astings and Macleay electorate. It was unani- ...

    Article : 514 words
  3. DIOCESAN FESTIVAL.

    The seventh annual diocesan festival of the Church of England within the diocese of Melbourne was held in the Town Hall last evening. His Excellency Sir John Madden ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  4. THE FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP.

    The unfortunate dispute between the Essendon and Fitzroy football clubs, relative to the selection of the St. Kilda cricket ground upon which to play the final game ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    In the Kirchner divorce suit to-day, a caretaker named Chestnut stated that three weeks ago Kirchner had told him he was suing M'Master, who is made co-respondent in the ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. PARLIAMENTARY FISTICUFFS.

    The Assembly sitting last night ended in a count out. After the bells had rung, Mr. Alex. Forrest, the. Government whip, came into the House and said that several mem- ...

    Article : 282 words
  7. THE MINING ACCIDENT FUND.

    Considerable light was shed upon the present condition of the Creswick (Mining Accident) Relief Fund at a meeting held yesterday at the Town Hall, presided over ...

    Article : 2,385 words
  8. CREMATION VERSUS BURIAL.

    Judging by the small attendance at the meeting of the Cremation Society of Victoria last night the question of cremation has not yet become a live one in Victoria. ...

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  9. THE COBRAM BRIDGE.

    The federal sentiment is a charming ideal, but how reluctant its enthusiastic professors are to give it concrete expression: For a long while past Victoria has been anxious to ...

    Article : 935 words
  10. SYDNEY, Thursday.

    Alfred Firth, formerly secretary to tho North Shore Gas Company, to-day pleaded guilty to embezzling £643, the money of the company. Sentence was deferred. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation, representing the mining companies of Broken Hill, and people interested in smelting works in South Australia, and the commercial community here, ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Kingston said that, though he would not propose a resolution of sympathy in connection with the death of Sir George Grey, ...

    Article : 257 words
  13. ADELAIDE. Thursday.

    The will of the late Mrs. Rossetta French Hannay, of Angaston. has been lodged for probate. The estate is sworn at £185,000, and is distributed amongst the relatives of the deceased. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of the gold fields convention. consisting of representatives of nearly all the local labor and other bodies at Kalgoorlle and the surrounding districts, to consider ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. MINISTERIAL INTERFERENCE.

    In an interview to-day. Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.L.A. for Deniliquin, referred to the tactics being resorted to to prevent Mr. Barton's return for the Hastings and Macleay ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A public service board, presided over by Messrs. Howitt and Morrah. was held at the local State school last week, to inquire into several charges preferred against Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES. NO QUORUM.

    When the bell rang in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, at 3.30, only about a dozen members, principally Ministers, were within the Chamber proper. The ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. PERTH, Thursday.

    The Premier to-day telegraphed as follows to the Agent-General In London :— "Have heard with regret the death of Sir George Grey. Attend the funeral as official ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

    The heat here to-day was a fraction higher than yesterday, ranging up 89.8 degrees. A north-westerly wind was also blowing during the day, and everybody in ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    It uns been decided that a special gallery shall be set apart for women reporters in the House of Representatives, instead of allowing them to take notes in the general press gallery. ...

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  21. HOTELS AND THE PUBLIC.

    The question, whether an Englishman's house is his castle, even though it he a "public house," arose at the District Court yesterday, in a case in which Charles Naylor Henderson, J.P., commission ...

    Article : 985 words
  22. FATAL ACCIDENT WHILE AT PLAY.

    A fatal accident occurred at the Burnt Creek State school on Tuesday to a 7-year- old lad, son of Mr. John Sharp. Deceased and other boys were playing with a long pole, ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:— VICTORIA (Thursday, 6 p.m.).-By Mr. Barachi: Unsettled and squally generally, with strong westerly winds; passing showers in southern dis- ...

    Article : 329 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Philp gave notice that he would he would move on Tuesday next for the introduction of the Mining Bill. Mr. Story moved that in the opinion of ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. A NOTORIOUS FORGER.

    At the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Holroyd, Thomas Dales, alias David Dales Wilson, was presented on two charges of forgery and uttering at Ararat ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. EXPORTED PRODUCTS BILL

    For a long time there has been a difference of opinion between the Minister of Agriculture and the Dairymen's Association of Victoria regarding certain sections in the ...

    Article : 373 words
  27. WAGES OF STONEMASONS.

    A largely attended meeting was held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday evening of marble masons and men engaged in the stone yards of the city and suburbs. Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 372 words
  28. PENSHURST BANK ROBBERY.

    At tho Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Holroyd, James Ryan, alias James Slattery, was presented on a charge of robbery under arms at the Bank of Victoria, ...

    Article : 290 words
  29. THE MILDURA IRRIGATION TRUST. .

    A meeting of the ratepayers of the Irrigation Trust was held to-night to consider the method of procedure as to the loan works expenditure and the financial position of the ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council to-day discussed the Reappropriation Bill. The committee rejected the items for the survey of the Coolgardie-Norseman and Monzies-Leonora ...

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  31. THE ESSENDON CASE STATED.

    Sir,-In reply to the letter which appeared in your issue of to-day from Mr. C. G. Wilson, as "chairman of the match arrangement committee of the Victorian Football League," Iam, on be- ...

    Article : 492 words
  32. MUNICIPAL ELECTION AT FITZROY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  33. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:— Weather Chart, Thursday, 22nd September, at 9 a.m—High atmospheric pressure (above 30.1 ...

    Article : 239 words
  34. A CLOSE RIFLE MATCH.

    A rifle match, under very unfavorable weather conditions, took place to-day between teams representing the Victorian Permanent Artillery and the Warrnambool Ride ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. FINDON HARRIERS AT BALLARAT.

    The Findon Harriers, followed by a number of metropolitan sporting men, had a run to-day in the neighborhood of Ereildoune. Rain and hail fell during the afternoon. Numerous hares were un- ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. BALLARAT, Thursday.

    At tho annual meeting of the Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat to-night, Mr. John Murray was re-elected president. It was reported that, since its organisation 14 ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  38. MORE BOISTEROUS WEATHER.

    Our correspondents report as follow under yesterday's date:- Ballarat: Light- showers. Birchip: Blowing a hurricane all to-day, with a ...

    Article : 26 words
  39. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Samuel Gould, engineer, of Victoria-avenue, South Melbourne, met with a serious accident in peculiar circumstances yesterday. He had occasion to visit the new buildings of Messrs. Craig, ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. RATING REFORM LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Rating Reform League—an organisation formed to secure the passage of an act of Parliament giving power to municipalities to levy rates upon the value of land instead of ...

    Article : 191 words
  41. HEAVY THUNDERSTORM IN TASMANIA.

    A heavy thunderstorm, with vivid, lightning and rain, occurred at noon. The weather continues showery; wind abating. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. BRUTAL ATTACK ON A WOMAN..

    Inquiries are being made by the detectives into a complaint made by Emily May, aged 40, a widow, residing at Flemington, that she was assaulted and robbed in a brutal manner late on Wednesday ...

    Article : 136 words
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  44. DERBY AND CUP WAGERING.

    Mr. R. Craven, owner of Woodlark and Gaulcon, some days ago accepted odds of 10 to 1 for £700 or £800. that one of these colts would win the V.R.C. Derby. Since then he has backed them at ...

    Article : 98 words
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