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  2. "THE AGE" AND THE RAILWAYS.

    In the First Civil Court yesterday--before Mr. Justice Hodges and a special jury--the action for alleged libel, Speight v. Syme, in which damages are laid at £25,000, was ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A fatal aceident occurred yesterday to a boy named Gardiner, 10 years of age. While out shooting at Ophir, near Orange, the brother of the deceased was in the not of placing ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. AN OLD CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    More than a year ago three brothers named Matson, who had worked for some years with Mr. Pretty, a farmer, at Doncaster, left their employer for the purpose of visiting their friends ...

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  5. SETTLING PEOPLE ON THE SOIL.

    A sign of the times--an outcome of the depression from which we still suffer--is the philanthropic effort which has and is being made to draft people from the city, and root ...

    Article : 2,351 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Measles is very prevalent hare. Over 100 children were absent from the school today, in consequence of which it has been closed for a week. Some of the cases are known as ...

    Article : 897 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Harricks, the Government medical officer at Maryborough, reports a case of malignant soarlot fever, which terminated fatally in 36 hours, Every precaution has been taken to ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The committee appointed to inspect and report on the Pinaroo lands, which are situated between the River Murray and the Victorian border, returned to Adelaide to-night after an ...

    Article : 256 words
  9. FIRE IN FLINDERS-STREET.

    Shortly after midnight a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. C. J. Davies, paperhanger, &c., 270 Flinders-street. The fire brigade was warned from the street alarm at the corner of ...

    Article : 326 words
  10. TASMANIA.

    Lord Gormanston's first "At Home" was given to-day, and was largely attended. Further Governmental amalgamations are being effected, resulting in a saving of a few ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. ROBBING A DRUNKEN MAN.

    A very simple robbery of a large sum of money was brought to light yesterday solely by the ex-casses of the thieves, who could not control within respectable limits their exultation at ...

    Article : 908 words
  12. SHOCKING BURNING FATALITY.

    Martha Miller, aged 22 years, housekeeper for Mr. Southey, at South Wangaratta, was cooking dinner on Friday, when her clothes caught fire. She was alone in the house, and rushed into the ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. COMPLIMENTAR YBANQUET TO MR. L. L. SMITH.

    Over 150 gentlemen assembled in the Town Hall supper room last night to welcome Mr. L. L. Smith by a complimentary banquet,in recognition of his representation of the colony at the ...

    Article : 897 words
  14. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The mayor of Fitzroy, Mr. J. Graysoh, reported to the council last evening that he had attended a conference in the metropolis, at which a statement was made that as many as ...

    Article : 304 words
  15. THE FASTEST TRAIN IN THE WORLD.

    According to an article by Mr. H. G. Prout, editor of the Railroad Gazette, in The North American Review (Brentano's), the train entitled to this distinaton is engaged in the 20-hour ...

    Article : 632 words
  16. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  17. RESCUE OF A SHIPWRECKED CREW.

    It was a welcome sight at Tristan d' Aounha when the German barque Theodor, which arrived in Sydney yesterday (says the Sydney Morning Herald of the 18th inst.). backed her ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. FURTHER NOMINATIONS.

    BORUNG (Shire.)--There will be no contest for the east riding, John Burke having withdrawn in favor of Mr. Watson. BRIGHTON (Town). -- Nominations -- Central ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    At the District Court yesterday, John M'Dougall, licensee of the Bull and Mouth Hotel, Bourke-street, was charged with infringing the Trades Mark Act in selling a ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. THE TASMANIAN AGENT GENERAL.

    Some further information in respect to the Agent-General's office was given in the Assembly by the Premier last night (says the Hobart Mercury of the 17th inst.). It seems that his ...

    Article : 200 words
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  22. ASSAULT ON A SALVATION ARMY OFFICER.

    In the Richmond court on Monday, a dilapidated youth named Frederick Phillips was brought forward in custody for a brutal assault on Benjamin White, an officer of the Salvation ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. INQUEST.

    A magisterial inquiry was held at the watch house, Williamstown, lastevening, touching the death of James Dellar, a driver in the employ of Mr. Joseph Johnson, carrier, of Pasco-street, ...

    Article : 84 words
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