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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The revival of Leoncavallo's powerful opera for a brief run of three nights attracted a very large attendance at the above theatre on Saturday evening. Lady Hopetoun and a party from ...

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  3. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The importance, indeed the absolute necessity, of developing the frozen meat trade has been insisted upon in the columns of The Age for months past, and, as a result, public opinion ...

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  4. THE CHURCH CONTROVERSY.

    At the ordinary evening service at St. Paul's Cathedral last night the Bishop of Melbourne delivered a lecture on The Continuity of the church of England to a crowded ...

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  5. FLOODS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Exceptionally heavy rainfall, occasioning destructive floods was experienced throughout the district on Saturday. In Maryborough the street: channels and main drains overflowed, and ...

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  6. FLOODED WATERCOURSES AT SUNBURY.

    Heavy rain fell during the night, and this morning was accompanied by thunder. The Emu and Jackson's creeks are running bankers, being up to high flood level. ...

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  7. FLOODS IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT.

    Another heavy fall of rain was experienced in this district on Friday night and yesterday morning; 1.30 inch was registered in the town, but the downpour farther inland seems to ...

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  8. DAMAGE AT CLUNES.

    Very heavy rain commenced falling yesterday afternoon and continued throughout the night, causing a tremendous flood in the creek, the highest seen since 1870. One footbridge was ...

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  9. THE RAINFALL IN OTHER DISTRICTS.

    A heavy thunderstorm passed over the district yesterday, rain descending in torrents and exciting grave fears of a flood. The total fall for Friday and Saturday was 2 inches 40 points. ...

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  10. HEAVY FLOOD AT CRESWICK.

    The continuous downpour of Friday and Saturday proved disastrous in its effects at Creswick, which on Sunday was half inundated. Early in the morning it was seen that a ...

    Article : 540 words
  11. EXHIBITION CONCERT.

    Despite the threatening weather on Saturday night, there was a good attendance at the Promenade Concert at the Exhibition. The programme consisted chiefly of selections from ...

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  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A Cabinet meeting was held yesterday, and was wholly devoted to the estimates. The Premier will deliver an extempore budget speech on Thursday, in the absence of Mr. See, the ...

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  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Last night, while Filli's circus was being conveyed to the railway station, the horses drawing the lion Pasba became frightened, and swerving, the lorry tilted, and the lion and cage were ...

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  14. MILITARY TOURNAMENT AT SYDNEY.

    At the military tournament held yesterday the Victorian representatives' wins were numerous. In the semi-final tent pegging competition, Sergeant Major Allgie, of the Victorian ...

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  15. MINING ACCIDENTS AT BENDIGO.

    Two rather serious accidents happened here to-day. In the Lazarus mine a single man named James Grennan was working in the stopes at 2180 feet, where he was throwing ...

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  16. MADAME LUCY CHAMBERS.

    Something like a quarter of a century has elapsed since the abovenamed lady was known as one of the leading lights of Mr. W. S. Lyster's Opera Company, and as it is 20 years ...

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  17. A NONOGENARIAN HOMICIDE.

    Yesterday at the criminal sessions a decrepid old man named Thomas Nolan was borne into court between two policemen, and took his seat in dock with his white haired head buried in ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. HEAVY DOWNPOUR AT BALLARAT.

    The rain which set in yesterday afternoon continued almost without intermission until 9 o'clock this morning. The downpour last night was one of the heaviest experienced in the ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    A Government Gazette was issued yesterday notifying the appointment of Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith as representative of Queensland in the Federal Council. ...

    Article : 265 words
  20. HUSBANDS AND WIVES.

    A brutal assault, committed by a husband upon his wife, was brought under the notice of the City Court on Saturday, the accused being a man named Arthur Robinson, who ...

    Article : 351 words
  21. WHOLESALE FOWL STEALING AT PRESTON.

    Between 3 and 4 o'clock on Saturday morning, a resident of Bruce-street, South Preston, named John Gibbons, heard an unusual noise amongst his poultry, and on looking through the ...

    Article : 271 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A little child named Gertrude Finlay, aged 1 year and 7 months, fell into a pan of water, 10 inches deep, at Norwood last night, and was drowned. ...

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  23. TASMANIA

    Pastor Clarke, of the Launceston Tabernacle, has resigned his charge. ...

    Article : 13 words
  24. A QUESTION OF COOKERY.

    The South Melbourne bench on Saturday bound to the peace in his own recognisance of £10 a carpenter named Alexander Thompson, a resident of Albert Park. Emily Thompson, his ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. OVERFLOW ON THE BARWON.

    The heavy rain of Friday night and Saturday, following on the copious downpours previously, had the effect of bringing a big volume of water down the Barwon, which has overflowed its ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    In a speech delivered at Feilding the Premier has denied the statement, currently circulated, that the late Mr. Ballance desired that Sir Robert Stout should succeed him as Premier. ...

    Article : 73 words
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