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  2. THE NEW BENDIGO LAW COURTS.

    This morning Mr. J. AV. Taverner, Minister of Public Works, accompanied by Mr. AV. Davidson, M.I.C.E, Chief Inspector of Public Works, and Mr. G. Watson, the Chief aerobiotic, and ...

    Article : 911 words
  3. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The following are the January gold return. : -- Coolgardie, 9148 oz.; Murchison, 5168 oz.; Kimberley, 110 oz.; Ashburton, 309 oz.; Dundas., 11 oi.; Pilbarra, 1602 oz. Total 16,350 ...

    Article : 674 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting of the Numurkah Vine and Fruit Association, convened to consider the difference between wholesale and retail prices of fruit, was held on Saturday. Mr. Geo. Graham, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 208 words
  5. ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    In the course of his rambles about the city last Tuesday evening, Mr. Adolphus Aliec, a gentleman residing at Kimook, St. Kilda-street North Brighton, picked upon acquaintance with ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The English directors have ordered work on the Anchor Tin Mine to be suspended. This is in direct opposition to the advice of the local board of directors, who on personal knowledge ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. CONDITION OF THE JAM INDUSTRY.

    The production of this common luxury his become on industry of considerable importance to Victoria. It is a native vocation which has flourished under protection. A duty of Id. per lb. ...

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  8. WATER FAMINE IN A VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

    At Marungi, 12 miles from Numurkah, where a village settlement was formed a few years ago, a dozen families have been relying on a council dam for their water supplies. ...

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  9. TASMANIAN FRUIT.

    After lengthy negotiations a satisfactory arrangement has been made with the two mail steamship companies (P. and O. and Orient) by a local firm for the shipment of fruit to London ...

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  10. LOCAL NEWS.

    The will and codicil of John Armstrong Goutlay, late of Maivern-road, Armadale, gentleman, who died on the 14th December last, have been received by tho registrar for probate, ...

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  11. WIDTH OF TIRES BILL.

    The Creswick shire council is very anxious that the Width of Tires Bill should be dealt with this session, and has accordingly notified Messrs. Peacock and Grose, the district ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. TASMANIA. LAUNCESTON, MONDAY.

    One hundred and thirty exhibitors from other colonies have entered for the Northern Tasmania Camera Club's amateur photographic exhibitions. The entries total 1000. ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. ESPERANCE BAY REQUIREMENTS.

    Delegntes left hero last night to interview the Premier. They are Mr. Edwards, chairman of the municipality, and Mr. Conolly, representing the townspeople and the roads ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. AMUSEMENTS.

    The open air concert held at the Melbourne cricket ground yesterday evening-- the first, it is understood, of a series of similar entertainments-- was of more than ordinary merit; and ...

    Article : 478 words
  15. SHOOTING AT A GHOST.

    For several evenings an apparition has been observed flitting about at the back of the railway station. Residents of a nervous disposition have been greatly exercised in their minds over ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES MINING CONFERENCE.

    The mining conference sat until 10 p.m. Motions wore carried that no land should be alienated on the gold fields until leads were proved; that no gold lease exceed 10 acres ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. GROUNDING OF A STEAMER.

    The coasting steamer Tomki grounded on the Richmond River bar on Sunday evening and remained fast for about half an hour, heavy seas breaking over her. She then worked off ...

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  18. EXTENSIVE FORGERY CHARGES.

    The whereabouts of Mr. James Nolan, who is wanted by the police in connection with a forged bill for £292, has not yet been discovered. Accused spent about ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. JUVENILE PIRATES.

    Albert Faterson, John Knight and Frederiok Smith are the youths whose heroic ambition to revive the profession of piracy deserves to be handed down to posterity per police court ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. A BAKER'S LIGHT BREAD.

    Enoch Ashley, baker, of Goulburn, was today fined £14110s, for having in his possession 461 loaves of short weight bread with a total shortage of 566£¼oz. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    On Sunday morning, Arthur Wilton, under committal for larceny, broke out of the Forbes gaol. He was pursued by the police, who fired over his head without having the effect of ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. THE GARLICK CHURCH FIRE.

    The two men, M'Donnell and Pasooe, who were apprehended on suspicioned of setting fire to the Wesleyan Church burned down at Garlick yesterday, were brought before the court ...

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  23. A JOCKEY KILLED.

    Charles Herbert Brady, 16, a jockey, was killed this morning whilst exercising The Roe at Centennial Perk. The Roe bolted, and Brady, who was unable to control him, was ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. A.M.A. OF VICTORIA.

    The annual report of the officers, balance sheets and tabulated statements to be dealt with at the annual conference of the above, commencing 26th inst., are now in the hands of ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. THE MISCHIEF OF DRINK.

    SIR,--In addition to whatever reliance may be placed upon political action in order to bring about a better state of things for the workers, many think it would be wise to pay ...

    Article : 647 words
  26. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    A large and representative public meeting was held on Saturday in connection, with the Caramut butter factory movement. The Chairman (Mr. T. AV. Farmer) submitted ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The railway station at Young was broken into early on Sunday morning. The safe was blown open with dynamite, and the sum of £13 stolen. ALBURY, Monday. ...

    Article : 403 words
  28. INSANITARY PREMISES.

    Inspector Eassie, sanitary officer under the Fitzroy council, prosecuted two offenders against the Health Act at the local court yesterday. Louis Tours, whose premises are at the corner of ...

    Article : 234 words
  29. BREACH OF THE MARINE ACT.

    Arthur J. Lloyd, master of tho steamer Bellinger, was summoned before the District Court yesterday for not having a watchman on board the vessel while alongside the wharf, ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. SUPPRESSION OF STREET BETTING BILL.

    SIR,-- My attention has been directed to an H act of hasty legislation in the Assembly in connection with the Suppression of Street Betting Bill. The object desired, as expressed by the ...

    Article : 631 words
  31. THE RABBIT PEST.

    A united attack on the rabbit pest by the shire council, common managers and owners of property has commenced at Barkly, and a great slaughter of rodents is taking place. The ...

    Article : 344 words
  32. "SOOTHING" HIS WIFE.

    At 2 o'clock on the morning of Sunday, lit inst., Constables Kerr and Hallett heard screams proceeding from premises situated at No. 3 Spring- street, and running to the house, ...

    Article : 217 words
  33. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the United Public Service Association was held on Friday last; Mr. Bartlett presided. The stoppage of the increments of railway clerks was ...

    Article : 258 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    In tho Supreme Court to-day, before Sir Sainuel Griffith, James Grace, tailor, of Allora, an insolvent who in December last was committed to gaol for six months for refusing to ...

    Article : 69 words
  35. ALLEGED BURGLARY.

    On the evening of 28th January last a man named Peter Baudin visited a wine saloon in Exhibition-street, kept by one Sarah Gregoire, and stopped there until 11.20 p.m. Shortly ...

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  36. SLY GROG SELLING.

    Cissy Bricknell, the keeper of the Adelaide Oyster Saloon, in Exhibition-street, was charged before Mr. Nicolson, P.M., at the City Court . yesterday, with having sold a bottle of beer on ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. A HIDEOUS STREET OBSTRUCTION.

    Sir,--What sort of a City Council or officers have we got at all ? It was bad enough when the Metropolitan Board's contractors were allowed to ...

    Article : 209 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Miss Gordon, woo has been recommended by the hospital board to the position of superintendent of nurses at tho Adelaide Hospital, has been offered the position of matron of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. TRAMWAY FARES.

    Sir,-- I notice in this morning's issue of your paper that a suggestion has been made by " Windsor " to tho effect that city tickets-- 8 for Is.-- be made available between ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. THE BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    A public meeting, with the object of promoting the establishment of the beet sugar industry, was held at Briagolong on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 274 words
  41. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A wharf laborer, named Henry Tearnam, fell down the hold of the steamer Mararoa which he was engaged in loading with coal last night, and sustained injuries which necessitated his ...

    Article : 59 words
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  44. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor Sir Gerard Smith and suite left by the ateamer Rescue yesterday for the vice-regal summer residence on Rottneit Island. ...

    Article : 267 words
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