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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Harry Rickards is to be congratulated on the success of his latest addition of English artistes to the Tivoli Company at the Opera House. As a pair of marvellously clever ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

    The recent rainfall totals 4.70 inches. The snowfall at Grant was the heaviest for years, and there is now 5 feet of snow on the High Plains. ...

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  4. THE MUTUAL STORE.

    An extraordinary scene took place at the half yearly meeting of the Mutual Store yesterday afternoon. Mr. Edward Langton, chairman of directors, presided, and Captain W. Hamilton, ...

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  5. SPORTING NOTES.

    SATURDAY, 19TH SEPTEMBER, -- Oaklands Hunt Club Meeting, at Moonee Valley; A.J.C. Spring Meeting (fourth day); senior football premiership matches; lacrosse matches; cycling and ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Application wag made to the Full Court for a new trial in the case of Strahan v. the Daily Telegraphy, on the grounds that the verdict was against the weight of evidence and that two of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A sluicer named Horton, working at South Muckleford, putting through a heap of mullock which has been lying there for the past 30 years, came across a rich specimen. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY

    The directors of the Camperdown Butter Factory made it clear it at a meeting which they held on Monday that they are determined to enforce a thorough system of dairy inspection. ...

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  9. FLOODS IN THE MITCHELL VALLEY.

    Yesterday's predictions have been verifled, and to-day the Mitchell is over its banks in all directions from Lindenow, where a good deal of crop will be lost down beyond Bairnsdale on the ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. A MAN UNDER THE RED.

    On Wednesday evening a domestic in the employ of Dr. Duncan noticed a man under her bed as she was retiring. She gave no warning, but left the room and turned the key. The ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. BALLARAT TURF CLUB WEIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  12. THE RIVERINA WOOL TRAFFIC.

    The first wool of the season has arrived from Arajoel and Ferndale stations. The wool from these stations has for years past gone to Wodonga. but the owners are sending their ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. WATTLE BLOSSOM PERFUME.

    Mr. Bosisto has been in this district experimenting on wattle blossom, with the view of extracting the perfume therefrom. The experiment was conducted by Mr. Bosisto on behalf ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. A VICE-REGAL CHRISTENING.

    Lord Lamington's infant son will be christened on Monday next, Victor Alexander Brisbane. The two first mentioned names were selected by the Queen. ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING ASSOCIATION ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  16. A RABBIT EPIDEMIC.

    The Minister of Lands has received a telegram stating that a virulent disease has broken out amongst the rabbits in the South-West districts, and that they are dying by thousands. ...

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  17. BAIRNSDALE, FRIDAY.

    Yesterday Messrs. Thomson Bros., drapers, sold to a young man named Thomas Clarke goods to the value of 14s. 4d., taking a cheque for £5 purporting to he drawn by Mr. Thomas ...

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  18. THE PROTECTION OF CRAYFISH.

    The Port Fairy fishermen are displeased with the restriction it is proposed to place upon the taking of crayfish between June and November. A deputation will wait on the Minister of ...

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  19. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    This afternoon, at the Caulfield racecourse, the above event, under the auspices of the V.A.A.A., will be decided. No fewer than 17 clubs have entered, including three from Ballarat, and the keenest interest is being ...

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  20. THE BARWON OVER ITS BANKS.

    The flood waters from the Moorabool River joining the Barwon caused the latter to overflow its banks and all the low lying lands of the South Barwon common are completely under ...

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  21. A QUEENSLAND DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, in the divorce suit Dudley v. Dudley and Dr. Simes (Government medical officer at Barealdine), a verdict for £250 damages and costs was given against ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. THE AVON RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    In consequence of the flooded state of the Avon River at Stratford, the Railway department, is not crossing trains over the bridge there. The passengers walk across, and as a ...

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  23. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The following are to-day's forecasts : -- VICTORIA (by Mr. Baracchi -- Friday, noon): Finer, but still more or less cloudy, with scattered showers in south-east ; light S.E. to S. winds : sea ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    An election took place yesterday at Fitzroy to fill the vacancy in the local council caused by the retirement of Cr. Burrell, one of the representatives of the West ward. There were two ...

    Article : 483 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Justice Stephen this morning summed up in the action brought by Joseph Horsfield against the Australian Star newspaper company for the recovery of £1000 for alleged ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. A BALLARAT LAND SALE.

    The famous Winter's Freehold paddocks, comprising 1360 acres, were sold by auction to-day by Messrs. Chas. Walker and Co., There was a large attendance, and the whole ...

    Article : 217 words
  27. BALLARAT GUN CLUB'S £100 HANDICAP

    The £100 Open Pigeon Handicap held on Thursday under the management of the Ballarat Gun Club passed off pleasantly and successfully. The hon. secretary, Mr. C. K. Whit[?]ne, left no stone ...

    Article : 273 words
  28. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  29. HAMILTON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 818 words
  30. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  31. LAND BOARD SITTINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  32. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    Herman Levy, whose arrest is creating considerable local interest, appeared at the police court to-day charged with a breach of the insolvency laws, and was remanded for a week. ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    At the Germanton show, the hurters' competition was won by M'Donald's Killarney, with Balfour's Vagrant second. The winner was ridden by her owner. The Pony Hunters' ...

    Article : 671 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. J. A. Hartley, inspector-general of schools, was concluded to-day. The evidence went to show deceased while riding a ...

    Article : 306 words
  36. GEELONG GOLF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  37. PRIVATE MESSAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  38. ESSENDON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  39. CYCLING.

    Runs have been arranged for to-day as follow: -- Coburg: From Rollana's Hotel to the 13-mile post on Sydney-road and then across country, at 3. Fitzroy: From club rooms to Rosstown, at 3. Richmond: To ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. THE NAVAL SMUGGLING CASES

    At the Williamstown police court yesterday, before Messrs. Keogh P.M., Aitken and Pearson J.s'P., John Fraser Richardson, lieutenant in the Victorian Permanent Navy, was charged ...

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  41. THE PERKINS STERILISED AIR SYSTEM.

    SIR, -- In view of the great importance of this new method of preserving fruit and perishable produce to the producing and other interests of this colony, it is to be hoped that the ...

    Article : 466 words
  42. LISMORE COURSING CLUB.

    The final meeting of the Lismore Coursing Club was concluded on Tuesday. Thirty-two dogs entered for the stake, and during the two days of the meeting there was come splendid coursing. Hares were plentiful and, as a ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. RICHMOND RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  44. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A project is on foot to form a big company for convoying meat from Queensland to West Australia. It is proposed to build three ships, and establish cool storage denote at Albany, ...

    Article : 143 words
  45. LACROSSE.

    To-day'a fixtures are: -- Essendon v. South Melbourne, at Essendon; Caulfield v. Hawthorn, at Caulfield; University v. Collingwood, at University. ...

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  46. OAKLANDS HUNT CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  47. CRICKET.

    Carlton v. Box Hill, Carlton pavilion ground, 1.15 sharp. Richmond practise to-day at 2; teams chosen on ground. ...

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  48. ARARAT SESSIONS.

    The Ararat Supreme Court sittings were opened yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hodges. Robert Lambert Pierce was charged with embezzling the funds of the Stawell waterworks, he being ...

    Article : 181 words
  49. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  50. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Reid has informed Sir E. Braddon that be approves of some sort of reciprocity between the two colonics. ...

    Article : 22 words
  51. BASEBALL.

    M.C.C. v. Hawksburn, on the Richmond City Reserve at 1. ...

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  52. ALLEGED HOTEL BARBERING.

    On the morning of the 1st inst. Mr. Ernest Ricardo, grazier, of Mirboo North, left his bedroom at the Grand Hotel for the purpose of visiting the bathroom. As a gold watch and ...

    Article : 277 words
  53. CRIMINAL COURT.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday Mr. Justice Holroyd passed sentence on prisoners convicted before-him during the present month's sittings of the court. ...

    Article : 215 words
  54. THE WEEKLY HALF HOLIDAY.

    At a meeting of the estate agents of South Melbourne last evening at the auction rooms of W. E. Wells and Son, it was unanimously decided to change the weekly half holiday from ...

    Article : 104 words
  55. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The Great Boulder crushing from 688 tons gave 2338 oz., an average of 9[?] oz. per ton. NORSEMAN, THURSDAY. A lawsuit is ponding between the vendors of ...

    Article : 139 words
  56. THE MARINE BOARD.

    The business transacted by the Marine Board yesterday was chiefly of a routine character. Mr. J. M. Corby, representing the engineers in place of Mr. M'Farlane, was introduced, and ...

    Article : 187 words
  57. BALLARAT GENERAL SESSIONS.

    The General Sessions for September opened on Tuesday before Judge Casey. John Richardson, a laborer, aged 45 years, pleaded guilty to forgery and uttering. He was sentenced to ...

    Article : 120 words
  58. VACANCIES FOR STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    The following vacancies exist for head teachers and assistants in the Education department: -- First female assistant, fourth class: 295, Hamilton. Female assistant, eighth class: 208. Echuca: 800. ...

    Article : 108 words
  59. PILFERING IN A LUGGAGE STORE.

    A complaint was lodged at the detective office yesterday by Miss Mary Farrel, a governess residing at 43 Regent-street, Fitzroy, that a trunk which she left in the luggage store at. ...

    Article : 91 words
  60. MENTONE WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. BEECHWORTH SESSIONS.

    At the Beechworth General Sessions on Wednesday, before Judge Gaunt, Augustus Nicholson was charged with stealing gold from J. Wallaca Stewart, at Pore[?]unkah. The [?] found him ...

    Article : 66 words
  63. Advertising

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