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  2. SPORTING NOTES.

    Friday; 27th January.--V.R.C. committee meeting; Fitzroy races; Ascot entries close; cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales, at Sydney cricket ground (first ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  3. CHINESE AS FIGHTING MEN.

    The Chinese have heretofore submitted tamely to so much that the world is inclined to regard them as a negligible quantity, where resentment means fighting, but ...

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  4. HOW THE TARIFF WORKS.

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  5. THE DREDGING INDUSTRY.

    The Minister of Mines, accompanied by the Secretary of Mines and Messrs. Carlisle and Billson, M's.L.A., arrived at Bright on Tuesday night. Yesterday ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Finding the machinery of the law too cumbersome to punish persons keeping betting shops, the police have determined to adopt a new plan to put a stop to the evil. ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. THE HIGHWAY OF SUEZ.

    The proposed second Suez Canal is already constructed--on paper. All the principal details have been worked out. Sceptics describe the scheme as only ...

    Article : 1,231 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Harbor Board, in response to representations made by the ship masters, will spend £2500 in establishing a second lighthouse at Pencarrow Head, in order to ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. SEA CARRIAGE OF GOODS ACT.

    On Monday last a deputation introduced by Senator Playford waited upon the Attorney-General, Sir Josiah Symon, at Adelaide, with respect to difficulties which had ...

    Article : 886 words
  10. RIVERINA NEWS.

    At last meeting of the municipal council the decision of the land board approving of certain land on the common being leased, formed the subject of discussion. ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. SYDNEY TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  12. DEPORTATION OF CRIMINALS.

    With reference to the case of two Victorian criminals dealt with at Albury under the provisions of the Influx of Criminals Prevention Act, the Attorney-General says ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  14. BENALLA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  15. NEW MINING ACT.

    At a committee meeting of the Miners' Association to-night Mr. Hayhow inquired under which clause in the Amended Miner Act mining companies were refusing to ...

    Article : 247 words
  16. INTER-STATE TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  17. ROCHESTER JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN GAS LIGHT CO.

    The half yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Australian Gas Light Co. was held to-day. A dividend of 9 per share, free from income tax, was declared. ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. ROCHESTER JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  20. OPIUM SEIZURE.

    The customs authorities to-day seized 116 tins of opium, found secreted under one of the wharves in Darling Harbor. WENTWORTH, Thursday. ...

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  21. COLAC TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  22. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Gregan M'Mahon announces that work has now been resumed at the Players' Elocution and Dramatic Art Academy, Pinero's plays of Lady Bountiful and Dandy ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. FREE-TRADERS TO THE RESCUE

    The council of the Free-trade, Land and Reform League has met in solemn conclave, and the secretary has issued the following extraordinary report:--"Now that the ...

    Article : 275 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    A proclamation was issued to-day proroguing Parliament. ...

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  25. AGENT-GENERAL INTERVIEWED. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General, who arrived by the Marathon to-day, said, in the course of an interview, that the credit of Queensland was as good as that of any The tramway companies have notified the Government that they have appointed Mr. H. Rymill to act as arbitrator to represent their interests in the assessment of the ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. STANLEY SNELL'S DEAF EAR.

    In the course of a short life of 23 years Stanley Snell has relieved the monotony of existence by a series of violent offences against constituted authority, and when he made his re-appearance at ...

    Article : 315 words
  27. COUNTRY RACE MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  28. STEAMER SERVICE TO THE EAST INDIES.

    The Queensland Cabinet has decided to ratify the provisional arrangement entered into by Mr. Frederic Jones, Commissioner for Trade, with Messrs. Burns, Philp and ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. A FEROCIOUS ATTACK.

    James William Shakely, lorry driver, 'was charged at North Melbourne court yesterday with inflicting grievous bodily harm on David William Steele. ...

    Article : 334 words
  30. THE STARLING QUESTION.

    ARCHIE'S CREEK.--Locally the proposed destruction of the starlings is not looked on with favor. Although the birds are to be seen in the paddocks, they have not interfered with the fruit. ...

    Article : 776 words
  31. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Government has purchased the Kybybolite Estate, in the south-east, for closer settlement purposes. The estate comprises 31,286 acres, and was bought for ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. MOTORISTS BEFORE THE COURT.

    Wm. L. Clark, of London-place, off Post Office-place, Melbourne, was charged at the District Court yesterday with furiously driving a motor bicycle along Victoria-parade on 12th inst. ...

    Article : 209 words
  34. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Co. announce the following movements of their Bay excursion steamers:--To-morrow the Hygeia leaves Port Melbourne at 2 p.m. for ...

    Article : 348 words
  35. A WOMAN'S JEALOUSY.

    Five young women were each fined £1. and £1 16 costs, in the city police court to-day for having smashed with road metal 19 panes of glass and damaged curtains in ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. NAVIGATION COMMISSION.

    Mr. Hughes, M.P., and Senators De Largie and Guthrie, of the Navigation Commission, arrived from Western Australia by the Grantala on Thursday. They ...

    Article : 136 words
  37. RAILWAY LABORERS' OFFENCES.

    Andrew Lawrence Hogan, a laborer, working on the line now being constructed from Strathmerton, was before the local bench to-day charged with grossly ...

    Article : 175 words
  38. A MEDICAL MAN'S OVERSIGHT.

    A few weeks ago the health officer of South Melbourne (Dr. Kenny) reported to the local council that a death had occurred from [?]losis in a house in Thistlethwaite-street which ...

    Article : 165 words
  39. STATE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  40. TASMANIAN RACING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 words
  41. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 497 words
  42. TRADING AND INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

    The twentieth annual meeting of the Freemasons Hall Company was held yesterday afternoon, at the hall, in Collins-street; Mr. P. Blashki, chairman of directors, presiding. The directors ...

    Article : 148 words
  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the police court to-day, Jas. Bryant was committed for trial charged with breaking and entering Messrs. Hagensen's boot shop. The evidence showed that having ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The National Trustees Company is applying for administration of the estate of William Carroll, late of No. 1 Merri-street, Northcote, gentleman, deceased, who died on 24th ult., leaving ...

    Article : 173 words
  45. FARMING AND PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HOPETOUN.--The present season has again exemplified the fact that unless fanners are prepared to farm their lands properly they are only throwing away their labor and money. Only ...

    Article : 242 words
  46. THE PIPECLAY REGIME.

    Sir,--The Inspector-General of the Military Forces of the Commonwealth of Australia, being the senior officer of the forces, has issued his first report on Victorian ...

    Article : 255 words
  47. A MISSING POST MASTER.

    The postal authorities have received word that F. J. Donleavy, post master at Coolgardie, has been missing since last Sunday. An inspector was despatched from Perth ...

    Article : 213 words
  48. TRUSTEES, EXECUTORS AND AGENCY CO LIMITED.

    The fifty-fourth ordinary meeting of the above company was held at 412 Collins-street yesterday. The chairman of directors, Mr. F. R. Godfrey, in moving the adoption of the report and balance ...

    Article : 230 words
  49. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Benjamin Lord, Maryborough, gas engineer. Causes of insolvency: Pressure of creditors for debts incurred by insolvent's wife while carrying on boarding house apart from insolvent at St. ...

    Article : 83 words
  50. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    At the District Court yesterday Gertrude Herrick, licensee of the Golden Cross Hotel, pleaded guilty to a charge of Sunday trading, and was fined £2. ...

    Article : 144 words
  51. WEDNESDAY HALF HOLIDAY.

    At Fitzroy on Wednesday Adamson Bros, grocers, Brunswick-street, were charged with having their premises open on Wednesday afternoon, 4th inst. For the defence it was stated ...

    Article : 73 words
  52. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  53. ST. ARNAUD RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 words
  54. TRUSTEES APPOINTED.

    At meetings of creditors held before the Chief Clerk in Insolvency yesterday, Mr. E. G. Wilson was appointed trustee in the assigned estate of Wm. Hy. Mills, of North Carlton, and Wm. Keele ...

    Article : 38 words
  55. CYCLING.

    Competitors for the races in connection with the forthcoming A.N.A. fete can now train upon the Exhibition track free of charge on presentation of their acceptance receipts. ...

    Article : 29 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. BOWLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
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