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  2. THE RIVER FLOODS.

    The continuous and heavy rains of Thursday and Friday have caused the heaviest floods in the Campaspe River and Bendigo Creek since 1870. Russell's bridge and ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Yesterday, at Watson's Bay Cemetery, the monument erected by subscription to the memory of the late Sir John Robertson was unveiled. The monument and its rugged, ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    A deputation from the Ballarat and Melbourne Trades Hall Councils and the Ballarat Weavers' Union waited on the Chief Secretary on Saturday night to urge that the ...

    Article : 452 words
  5. THE SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

    The Highland costume, though substantial in detail, is not, in form, the best protection from the "could blast" of a winter's day. The public have heard a great deal of the ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  6. THE WORK QUESTION.

    The appearance of a politician in the unaccustomed confines of the pulpit usually induces interest, and yesterday, when Mr. Trenwith, M.L.A., was announced to speak at a ...

    Article : 365 words
  7. THE FEDERAL QUESTION.

    Cardinal Moran. in opening a fair at Redfern yesterday, made an explanation as to some words of his immediately after the referendum. His expression alluded to was ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. PERILS OF THE SEA.

    News received from Nelson's Bay to-day states that the Sehnapper, a 12-ton well boat, which was engaged in sehnapper fishing, and carried a crew of two men, named ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  10. BRITISH AMERICAN UNION.

    Last evening the officers of the U.S.S. Celtic returned the compliment paid them by the permanent men of the local army, and entertained them at dinner. There was a ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. CAMPASPE WEST SUBMERGED.

    The Campaspe at Echuca overflowed its banks yesterday, and spread over a large area on the west side of the town, all the low lying parts, known as Campaspe West, ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. CHARGE OF PERSONATION

    A case, arising out of the recent Federal referendum, came before the Balmain court on Friday, when William Hayes was charged with making false answers to questions put ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There were about 50 points registered last night; total. 220 for the week, and nearly 400 for the month. The Murray, which has been low, has commenced to rise, though is yet well within its banks. ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. FEDERAL ENTHUSIASM IN CHURCH.

    An unusual incident, in the form of a church congregation rising to sing God Save the Queen, was witnessed yesterday, the occasion being a "Pleasant Sunday afternoon" ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. A MANIACAL WIFE.

    Early on Saturday morning the wife of Michael Rooney, laborer, residing in Tyne-street, a lane near Elgin-street, Carlton, made a desperate attack upon him "while ...

    Article : 277 words
  16. DEATH OF MR. E. WEBB, M.L.C.

    The death is announced of Mr. Edmund Webb, M.L.C., at Parkes, last night. Deceased ceased a cold, which developed into asthma, at the conference of Bathurst last ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    It was raising heavily all yesterday afternoon, and there is no immediate prospect of the weather clearing up. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  19. ROCHESTER UNDER WATER.

    The floods on Friday night reached within 8 inches of the level of the great flood of 3870. Every street in the township was submerged. The noise of the rushing waters ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. DEATH OF A BALLARAT NATIVE.

    Dr. J. F. M' Allister died at his residence. Stanmore, yesterday morning. Deceased was a native of Ballarat but came to this colony many years ago. He was one of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. THE GOULBURN LEVEE WORKS.

    The balance of the men on the Goulburn levee works were discharged this week and so far only 16 men have arrived to replace the 200 displaced. One of the men who was ...

    Article : 293 words
  22. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    At a public meeting held during the week, a local league was formed to co-operate with the Bombala league in urging the claims of the Monaro district as the site for the ...

    Article : 372 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- I do not propose to follow Mr. Mauger through his very lengthy letter' in your issue of to-day, my time being too valuable to waste on a mere wordy warfare. To say the ...

    Article : 385 words
  24. THE COOPERATIVE COLLIERY STRIKE.

    No further developments in connection with the strike of the miners employed at the Pacific Co-Operative Colliery, Teralba, have taken place. It was thought that the ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. A CHINESE CAMP IN DANGER.

    News has come in from Vaughan that much damage has been done there by the flood. The British Queen Hotel was completely swamped. Mr. Spurling's butcher's ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    A young woman. Edna Florence Gillespie, was charged at the police court yesterday morning with forging and uttering a cheque at Singleton. New South Wales, purporting ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  28. RAILWAY FREIGHTS ON GRAIN.

    At a representative public meeting field to-day under the auspices of the Warracknabeal Agricultural and Pastoral Society, the following resolutions were carried:-- ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. SOCIAL CONDITIONS.

    Before a large congregation at St. John's Church last evening, the Dean of Melbourne (Very Hoy. Dr. Vance) delivered the first of a series of Sunday lectures on The Old ...

    Article : 783 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    About a year ago a young man named John Holt was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for having assaulted and robbed a man named O'Dea, in company with ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. A YOUNG WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    Bessie Thurlow, a young woman, who has been residing with a man named George Gresham, at a lodging house at the corner of Faraday and Cardigan streets, Carlton, ...

    Article : 422 words
  32. STATE OF SAMOA.

    About 1850 rifles have, already been given in by the rebels, and about 1400 by the loyalist warriors, in addition to the 700 rifles issued by the British naval officer. There are ...

    Article : 787 words
  33. CONTRIBUTIONS BY PATIENTS AT MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    Sir,-- May I ask space in your columns lo disabuse the public mind of a misconception that seems to exist as to the exaction of contributions from patients at the ...

    Article : 792 words
  34. SERIOUS INJURY TO CROPS.

    The recent heavy rains, and the consequent overflowing of the Loddon, have done irreparable injury to the low lying crops in the Baringhup district. All the flats were ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. LOCAL NEWS.

    A valuable canary, in a costly, cage, has been lying at the detective office for the past three weeks, awaiting for the owner from whom it has been stolen. ...

    Article : 389 words
  36. FLOOD AT SEYMOUR.

    During the last four days 300 points have fallen, and the Goulburn is running a banker. All the billabongs are full, and as the creeks in the locality are unable to empty ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Penal Commission has submitted its final report to the Governor. The report contains a large number of recommendations as to the mode of dealing with prisoners. ...

    Article : 397 words
  38. THE FIGHT WITH HOUSEBREAKERS.

    Robert Heaton and Robert White, the men arrested on Friday at Armadale by Sergeant Rogerson, after a desperate struggle, were brought before the Prahran court on ...

    Article : 374 words
  39. COUNTRY FLOODED AT SHEPPARTON.

    It was raining nearly all yesterday, and the Goulburn is very high. The Broken River yesterday rose 5 feet in three hours, and the main channel from the weir broke ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. FREE SALE OF A DEADLY POISON.

    Mr. H. E. D'Ablates, chemist, of Lygon street, distinctly remembers supplying half an ounce of cyanide of potassium on Friday night to a girl who handed him an order ...

    Article : 226 words
  41. A SUSPECTS ESCAPE.

    An early morning visit paid by Detectives Cook and Guthrie to the house of a suspected house breaker in Condell-street, .Fitzroy, was the cause of some excitement. The detectives burst open ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. INUNDATIONS AT EUROA.

    Owing to the continuous fall of rain, amounting to over 3 inches, the Seven Creeks overflowed into the town on Friday morning, inundating low lying yards and flooding some ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. ROADS RENDERED IMPASSABLE.

    Wednesday's rain has bad a very serious effect, on the Pitfield roads, which were bad enough before. Teams have the greatest difficulty in getting to the mines, and it is ...

    Article : 128 words
  44. HOTEL ROBBERY.

    The Railway Hotel, which is situate at the corner of Latrobe and Spencer streets, and of which Mrs. M. J. Chisholm is the landlady was visited last night by a thief, who got away with a sum ...

    Article : 99 words
  45. FRITZ MULLER FUND.

    Sir,-- Permit me through your columns to again ask those ladles and gentlemen who received tickets for sale for the concert on the 17th inst., at the Melbourne Town Hall, ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. A DISCLAIMER.

    Sir,-- As I have been put to a good deal of annoyance of delate owing to a similarity of names, I would esteem it a great favor it you would kindly find space in your valuable ...

    Article : 98 words
  47. DAMAGE IN BENDIGO DISTRICT.

    Very heavy rain fell here yesterday afternoon. One downfall, at 4 o'clock, lasted for halt an hour, and filled all the street gutters and channels, and as there ...

    Article : 312 words
  48. LAW LIST. THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  49. TASMANIA.

    The Government Geologist, Mr. Harcourt Smith, who left a month ago to inspect the mineral deposits at Furneaux Islands, died at Clark Island on Friday. He took ill on ...

    Article : 182 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 111 words
  51. HYDRAULIC MINING.

    The local agricultural society has received a copy of a petition from the Mitchell River Lands Protection Association, which asks for information as to the value and extent ...

    Article : 63 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 45 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
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