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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    This morning, a widower named Andrew Douglass, who resided in Clarke-street, Chilwell, went to the Barwon River shooting wild fowl. He was accompanied by his two ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    After five weeks' continuous work, the rescue party has recovered the three bodies entombed East Greta colliery. The first body recovered was that of Daniel ...

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  4. BOXING DAY.

    It is not often that Boxing day is favored with such delightful conditions as prevailed yesterday. Christmas weather around Melbourne is usually oppressively hot; but the ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    It would be difficult, when the structure and contents of Madame Sans-Gene have been impartially considered, to recall a play of the same class that more frankly ...

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  6. SHOOTING AT A PUBLICAN.

    Shortly before closing time on Friday night a lad named Joseph Thompson walked into the bar of the Flower Hotel, Drummond-street, Carlton, and asked the licensee, ...

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  7. HOLIDAY RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The receipts from the holiday traffic at the three city railway stations yesterday show a considerable advance on those of last year. At the Flinders-street station ...

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  8. A REMINISCENCE OF LORD SALISBURY'S VISIT TO VICTORIA.

    In April last, Mr. C. E. Richards, member of the House of Commons, visited Bendigo, and was shown by Mr. J. Sternberg, M.L.C., and Mr. Sterry, M.L.A., the cottage at ...

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  9. TO-DAY'S BAY EXCURSIONS.

    A large number of pleasure seekers spent their holidays upon the Bay steamers, which from Saturday ran to special time tables. The different steamers will run on morning ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The Olive Branch missionary schooner, from Samaral, arrived last night, and reports the wreck of the Wana Wana. The owners, Wittoon Bros, and J. E. Kennedy, are safe, ...

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  11. MELBOURNE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY THE MESSIAH.

    There was something like a record attendance last night at the forty-sixth annual performance of Handel's Messiah by the Melbourne Philharmonic Society. On the rare ...

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  12. CONSTABLE MALLON AGAIN SUSPENDED.

    Superintendent Gray, by order of the Chief Commissioner of Police, has suspended Constable Million, who was recently charged at the Kerang police court with a serious ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN STUDENTS' CHRISTIAN UNION.

    The first summer school conducted by the Australian Students' Christian Union held its closing sessions at Mornington on Thursday last. The object for which the school ...

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  14. FREE WILL OFFERINGS.

    An appeal has lately been made to the congregation of Christ Church of England, and special prayer used for some time, for a free will offering on Christmas day. Envelopes ...

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  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At the Shamrock Hotel, late on Friday night, after closing time, Mr. W. Gerloff, licensee, took the money from one of the tills, amounting to about ...

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  16. NEW BABYLON AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    The Christmas attraction at the Theatre Royal is one that peculiarly appeals to patrons of the old house, and it has the additional advantage of being one of the most ...

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  17. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The holiday in the North was celebrated in splendid weather. Cycling sports, regattas, river excursions and races were held, and everything passed off without serious ...

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  18. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A place owned by Mr. A. Howard was destroyed by fire on Thursday night. MURCHISON, Monday. A bush fire, which did a considerable ...

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  19. A DISAPPOINTED EXCURSION PARTY.

    Intending holiday makers by the A.U.S.N. Company's steamship Paroo, to the number of 300 in all classes, met with a sad disappointment on Saturday evening, when the ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. SALWATION ARMY TREATS.

    The Salvation army, with its usual solicitude on behalf of the poor and needy of the slums at Christmas time, prepared a gigantic dinner for the city waifs and strays, ...

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  21. WRECK OF A COASTING STEAMER.

    The steamer Yolla, recently acquired by the Union Shipping Company, was wrecked on Friday morning at Sandy Cape, 30 miles north of the Pieman Heads, on the west ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier has received intimation from the Secretary of State for the Colonies that the man arrested at Monte Video as being Joseph Myers denies that he is the person ...

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  23. TOOLAMBA FRUIT CANNERY.

    The formal opening of the Empress Cannery, Toolamba, took place last Friday. Among those present by invitation were Mr. J. L. Dow, ...

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  24. SPORTS IN THE COUNTRY.

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  25. INFLUX OF AUSTRIAN'S.

    The latest phase of the influx of Austrians difficulty is that the Premier has received a cable communication to the effect that, very probably, the Queensland Government ...

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  26. A PRISONER ESCAPES FROM THE WATCH HOUSE.

    A prisoner named James Murray, alias James Kirby, made a successful dash for IIberty at the City Watch House yesterday. Murray was arrested in the city on Saturday ...

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  27. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  28. SUSPECTED LARCENY OF CLOTHES.

    Following on the arrest of John Taylor, on the charge of stealing a suit of clothes, as reported in "The Age" of Saturday last, Detective Griffin and Constables Loughnan ...

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  29. CANNING PARK RACES.

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  30. OPERA HOUSE.

    The appearance of three new stars at the Opera House on Saturday evening made the occasion more than ordinarily interesting for the patrons of up to date variety ...

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  31. TEXAS JACK AT THE EXHIBITION.

    It is a somewhat formidable contract for one performer to undertake single handed the entertainment of a large audience for two hours in the open air and under a ...

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  32. FATAL QUARRELS.

    John Corbelt, 18 years old, was found dead yesterday morning. Deceased, in company with Edward George Donnelly and others, visited two hotels, and considerable ...

    Article : 248 words
  33. CRICKET.

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  34. DEATH FROM RUPTURE OF THE HEART.

    An inquest was held at the Morgue on Saturday by Mr. O'Meara, P.M., into the death of Ezekiel Smiley, sanitary curt driver, who on Friday last was found in a dying ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. BACCHUS MARSH, Friday.

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  36. GYMPIE V. BRISBANE.

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  37. A WOMAN WALKS INTO THE RIVER.

    On Saturday night last the Richmond police were informed that Ellen Reeves, 54, of 113 Palmer-street,was missing from her home. The constables were accordingly ...

    Article : 163 words
  38. BOXING.

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  39. RIFLE MATCHES.

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  40. ALEXANDRA THEATRE.--JACK AND THE BEANSTALK.

    A localised version of Jack and the Beanstalk was produced last night at the Alexandra Theatre, before an audience from which, judging by the large proportion of juveuiles ...

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  41. BURGLARIES IN THE SUBURBS.

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  42. A POCKET PICKING CASE.

    On the Melbourne cricket ground, during the Austral Wheel meeting, four sovereigns were stolen from the pocket of Michael Eagan, blacksmith, of High-street, East ...

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  43. THE CITY PRINTING CONTRACT.

    Sir,--The discussion in the Melbourne City Council relative to its printing contract, on Wednesday last, apparently indicates that councillors were not aware of the fact that ...

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  44. THE WEATHER.

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  45. A SLAUGHTER HOUSE BURNT DOWN.

    The slaughter house at Coburg, owned and carried on by Messrs. J. Connolly and Co., butchers, of 334 Elizabeth-street, city, caught fire from some unknown cause yesterday morning, and was totally ...

    Article : 127 words
  46. A GUN ACCIDENT.

    Oswald Willett, aged 19, residing at Washington-street, Essendon, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday suffering from a shattered hand. He was out ...

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  47. Advertising

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  48. Advertising

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  49. Advertising

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  50. MR. PHILIP NEWBURY'S CONCERTS.

    Christmas eve is evidently not a good night for a concert in Melbourne, for though Mr. Newbury had a long list of names to fill his programme at the Exhibition last Saturday, ...

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  51. Advertising

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  52. BOXING NIGHT AMUSEMENTS.

    The special holiday bills put forward by theatrical entrepreneurs attracted large diences to the theatres last evening, and every house received substantial support. At ...

    Article : 265 words
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