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  2. ORBOSTAFTERTHEFLOODS

    For the fourth time in succession in less than four years the Orbost flats have been devastated by floods, and the scene which now presents itself to view is one calculated to excite the ...

    Article : 3,362 words
  3. THE PHYLLOXERA OUTBREAK.

    A meeting of the Phylloxera Board was held yesterday afternoon; Mr. L. L. Smith, M.L.A., presiding. There were also present Messrs. J. Harris, M.LA., O. Craike and J. Davis. ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr, Barton, the late Attorney-General, returned from Melbourne to-night,, and in the course of an interview said, regarding federation in Victoria, that the feeling in the southern ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. MEETING OF SYMPATHY.

    An enthusiastic meeting of sympathisers with The Age in regard to the railway libel action was held at the Temperance Hall last night. The meeting was convened by the ...

    Article : 4,388 words
  6. MILITARY TOURNAMENT AT QUEENSCLIFF.

    During the visit of Majar-General Hutton, A.D.C., commandant of the New South Wales military forces, to the Heads, some discussion arose as to the relative efficiency of the various ...

    Article : 385 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An old colonist and a very old resident of Gieborne, in the person of Ross Watt, of Rose- lynne, Gisborne, died at an early hour this morning. The deceased, who was 75 years of ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. SUSPECTED ABSCONDING FROM SYDNEY.

    As the barque Terre Neuve, a French vessel bound for the Marshall Islands, was leaving the harbor to-day, and when about nine miles off, she was seen to heave to, and a ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. BURNT TO DEATH IN A TENT.

    An old digger named Michael Moriarty was burnt to death to the tent in which he lived by himself at Black Horse Gully, Marong, yesterday. It is not known how the fire originated, ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. SELECTIONS AT MOUNT FATIGUE.

    The surveyors have now completed another section of the Mount Fatigue. Reserve, amounting to about 80 blocks, which has been cut up into areas ranging from 50 to 100 acres, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. SYMPATHY IN THE COUNTRY.

    There has bean a ready response in various parts of the colony to the invitation of the central committee organising the fund to reimburse The Age its coats in the libel action. Letters ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. THE BROKEN HILL FATALITY.

    The search for the bodies of the men Jones and Richardson, who were buried by a fall of earth brought about by a creep in the Proprietary mine on Tuesday, was continued all ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. BENDIGO, WEDNESDAY.

    A meeting of the political association called "The People's Party " was held to-night, when it was decided to agitate for one man one vote, an income tax, a tax on land exempting ...

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  14. THE SUPPRESSION OF BETTING.

    Much interest was attached to the police court proceedings to-day, when 52 bookmakers were charged with an infringement of the Totalisator Repeal Act, by betting on certain races. The ...

    Article : 302 words
  15. THE DORA DORA MURDER.

    The aboriginal "Willie," or Tinamburra, was charged at the police court to-day with the murder of Severyn Mursozkawitz at Basin Creek, Dora Dora, on 2nd May, 1891. ...

    Article : 500 words
  16. SHEARERS' UNION FUNDS AND LABOR CANDIDATES.

    At the annual meeting of the Young branch of the Shearers' Union, it was announced that the plebiscite question, submitted to the members of the union, as to whether the branch funds ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. EXTRAORDINARY SUICIDE OF A BOY.

    A young man named Budzar, a resident of Wellington, has been seized with symptoms of poisoning. It was supposed that he had taken poison accidentally, but a letter has been found ...

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  18. SUNBURY, WEDNESDAY.

    The decision of the jury in the celebrated libel case is not satisfactory to the people, the three-quarter legal verdict is in Mr. Speight's favor, but the moral verdict is emphatically ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. THE COUNTRY FIRE BRIGADES BOARD.

    The Country Fire Board held a meeting here to-day. There were present—Mossrs. T. Casey (chairman), J. B. Burton and H. Foster, M's.L. A.; J. Sternberg, M.L.C.; ...

    Article : 389 words
  20. SUSPECTED SELF POISONING OF A PRISONER.

    While the prisoner Halliday was being tried at Nyngan police court on a charge of wounding Rouben Randolph, he collapsed, and was removed from the court, but died two hours ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

    Our Melbourne correspondent writes :—The principal topic of conversation continues to be— The verdict. Wherever two or three men meet together they rarely separate without holding ...

    Article : 785 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Under the Betting Houses Suppression Act, to-day, two men were each fined £5 and £2 costs for laying doubles. A man whose name is supposed to be Payne, ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. THE HARVEST.

    The stripping season is fast drawing to a close in this district, & large number of farmers having already finished. The yield has in a good many instances been disappointing, the ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. A PECULIAR CASE.

    In the Richmond court on Wednesday a middle aged woman, of good address, named Mary Williams, described as the wife of a well to do resident of Fitzroy, was charged in custody ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    In the police court to-day Henry White, auctioneer, was charged with larceny as a bailee of a title deed and discharged. The United States Consul at Brisbane has ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. MARINE BOARD OF VICTORIA.

    A special meeting of members of the Marine Board of Victoria was held yesterday at the offices of the board, Custom House-buildings, Flinders-lane. There were present:—Captain ...

    Article : 401 words
  27. THE SUBWAY AT MIDDLE PARK STATION.

    The subject of a site for a subway under the railway line to provide a passage for vehicular and foot traffic from Canterbury-road to the Albert Park side was brought before the ...

    Article : 299 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    The Governor visited Waratah to-day, goes to Ulverstone to-morrow, and returns to Hobart on Friday to meet Admiral Bowden-Smith, who is expected on Tuesday. ...

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  29. COMPLAINT AGAINST DEPARTMENTAL INSPECTORS.

    Prior to reporting to the Phylloxera Board the resolution which they had arrived at in reference to the outbreak at Bendigo, the members of the Viticultural Board held a meeting ...

    Article : 325 words
  30. TRAM ACCIDENT AT ST. KILDA.

    A lad, 11 years of age, named Benjamin Kirk, who resides with his parents at 12 Latrobe street, Windsor, met with a nasty accident near the St. Kilda railway station yesterday ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioner of Lands has received two applications for land for village settlements, one for 100,000 acres, and the other for 5000 acres, but nothing definite has been done. ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. STEALING FRUIT.

    Having previously been before the court on three occasions for theft and twice for assault and insulting behavior respectively, a lad named John Smith, who was brought up at the ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. SERIOUS STREET ACCIDENT.

    A number of lads were playing cricket in Aiden-street, North Melbourne, late yesterday afternoon, and in the course of the game the ball was hit some distance down the street. ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Bishop Hill, who is reported to have died in West Africa, on the Niger, spent eight years in evangelistic work in Auckland, and was universally respected. ...

    Article : 130 words
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