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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The National Protection Union of New South Wales, at its monthly general meeting, discussed the activity displayed by free-traders in the publication of their ...

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  3. THE NEW EDUCATION.

    Educational reforms, "new" and "old," are apt to leave the teacher out of their calculations. Close observers of the audiences that have followed the lectures on the ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dr. Woinarski, of this city, who has just returned from an extended tour through Japan, has brought with him as presents for the city council a collection of orchids ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Presumably, when a melodrama comprises such a continuous succession of incidents as to be absolutely bewildering to the average brain, it goes very close to the ideal set up ...

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  6. DISASTROUS FIRE AT GEELONG.

    A disastrous fire occurred early this morning, when the Clyde works, the largest fellmongery in the Australian colonies, was totally destroyed. About 6.15 a.m. the ...

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  7. THE RIFLE MOVEMENT.

    At the Williamstown ranges on Saturday all the available targets were in use. Besides three or four of the militia clubs, 14 of the 24 metropolitan civilian clubs had ...

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  8. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    About a twelvemonth ago a grant of £15000 was made to the University for building purposes. This money has been spent in erecting a new Engineering School, ...

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  9. BENDIGO.

    A boy named Percy Houghton, aged 13, was playing near his mother's residence in Bayne-street on Saturday evening, when he was run over by a horse and cart, one of his ...

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  10. GEELONG.

    The ironmongery store of Messrs. W. Hill and Son was entered by burglars during Friday night, and a gun, cutlery and plated ware to the value of £30 stolen. Entrance ...

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  11. THE PREMIER AT DUBBO.

    The Premier, accompanied by the Minister of Defence, is at present paying a visit to Dubbo, and on Saturday afternoon Sir William Lyne turned the first sod of the ...

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  12. BENDIGO PICRIC TRAIMS.

    The refusal of the Railway Commissioner so allow excursion trains at picnic rates to friendly societies and Sunday schools on New Year's day, Boxing day, Easter ...

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  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    Minor Canon Sutton on Sunday announced to the members of his Castlemaine parish that, having been nominated to the incumbency of Holy Trinity Church, ...

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  14. A VIOLENT LUNATIC.

    Late on Friday night Roderick Ross, aged 48, a native of Geelong, who was working for Mr. Corby, wood carter, of Black Hill, and sleeping in a hut in the bush, also ...

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  15. FEDERAL ELECTION EXPENSES.

    The large areas that will be covered by the electoral districts under the Commonwealth has suggested that the expense of contesting an election for the Federal Parliament ...

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  16. FOUND DEAD.

    George Broadhurst, an old resident, aged about 30, was yesterday found dead in his hut at a place known as Carlo's Gully, half a mile out, where he had lived alone. Mr. ...

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  17. HAY IRRIGATION TRUST.

    The Hay Irrigation Trust has unanimously passed a resolution that it cannot, in justice to the Government, to the lessees in the irrigation area, or to the trust itself, ...

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  18. FARMERS AND CO-OPERATION.

    At a largely attended meeting of the local agricultural society committee yesterday, it was resolved to comply with a request by the Swan Hill farmers to co-operate with ...

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  19. A.N.A. CHARITY SERVICE

    By what was termed a "charity service," which was held at the Exhibition Building yesterday, the funds of the Children's Hospital will benefit to the extent of about £90. ...

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  20. SCHEREK'S ORCHESTRA.

    It is at least nine years since Cowen's ballet suite The Language of Flowers was heard here in its entirety, though the Yellow Jassmine Gavotte has ...

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  21. A RIFFLEMAN'S COMPLAINT

    Sir,--Mr. F. W. Thomas, of the Victorian Rifle Association, tells us in to-day's "Age" that the Williamstown rifle range is going to be a very fine one some day. So it may ...

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  22. THE ABORIGINAL MURDERERS.

    There is very little fresh to report concerning the Breelong blacks, as the police are completely in the dark as to their whereabouts. Mr. Fosbery, ...

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  23. LAND FOR CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The South Shadwell and Shadwell Park Estates, of 5400 acres and 4000 acres respectively, have been placed under offer to the Government for closer settlement ...

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  24. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The retiring councillors, Messrs. J. Parish (president). G. H. Foreman and J. Nolen, offer themselves for re-election, and so far are unopposed. ECHUCA, Sunday. ...

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  25. A HOUSEWIFES STRANGE EXPERIENCE.

    Mrs. Laura Mosley, residing at Clarke-street South Melbourne, reported to the local police on Saturday that a most daring attack had been made upon her by a housebreaker on Friday morning. ...

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  26. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A young man named Louis Cohen was charged in the City Court on Friday with assault and robbery in company. On 24th ult. a civil servant named E. W. Johnston was walking down Little ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

    A man named Ford, a passenger by the Ripple, from Cardwell, went into hospital on Saturday, suffering from the plague. ...

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  28. SWALLOWING A SHILLING.

    A resident of Tivoli-road, South Yarra, named William Simmonds, aged 27 years, attended the Melbourne Hospital yesterday to see what could be done for him in view of the circumstances that ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Australia arrived from London on Saturday morning. The mails for the eastern colonies were sent on by the Melbourne express in the afternoon. ...

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  30. MARKET REPORTS.

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  31. A DISHONEST EMPLOYE.

    A young man named Philip Wellar, who had been in the employ of Mr. J. A. Wilson, licensee of the Palace Hotel, for a few months as "generally useful," pleaded guilty at the City Court on Friday ...

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  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioner of Railways considers that the recent gold discovery at Collie, near the Salvation Army farm is identical with a find made 15 years ago by a ...

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  33. BURGLARY IN A CONSTABLE'S HOUSE.

    The rare occurrence of a policeman being visited by a burglar came to the experience of Constable White, the Port Melbourne watch house keeper, at his residence, 157 Bay-street, on Saturday morning. ...

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  34. THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    HORSHAM.--The local agricultural society will next week forward to Melbourne 60 bags of wheat donated by farmers, for the Indian Famine Fund. The local branch of the Women's Temperance ...

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  35. THE WEATHER.

    WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Sunday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. W. E. Cooke: Cloudy, showery and squally generally south of the latitude of Shark's Bay; rough seas on the coast. ...

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  36. HAY MARKET.

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  37. TASMANIA.

    The Governor, viscount Gormanston, leaves for Launceston on Monday, en route for England, via Melbourne and America. At the town hall yesterday he was presented ...

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  38. A LENIENT SENTENCE.

    Grace M'Naughton, a tall and rather stylishly dressed young woman, was placed in the dock at the Prahran court on Thursday on a charge of stealing two gold chains, a pair of gloves and other ...

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  39. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Two of the four retiring councillors at Prahran are likely this to enjoy a walk-over. Cr. Naylor, for South Yarra, is to be opposed by Mr. S. Bangs, a Chapel-street chemist. Cr. Maddock, ...

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  40. BALLARAT PRODUCE MARKET.

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  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    After an all night sitting of the House of Representatives, the second reading of the measure increasing the Ministers' salaries and raising the number of the Ministry to ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. BURGLARY IN BOURKE-STREET.

    Mr. H. W. Guest, chemist, who carries on business in Bourke-street near the Bijou Theatre, discovered yesterday morning that his premises had been entered by some person during the night. A ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. LATE MINING NEWS.

    The White Feather main reef's July crushing was 1000 tons for 850 oz. The Boomerang, one of the North-western associated leases, is now down 260 feet, and the ...

    Article : 271 words
  44. BENDIGO PRODUCE REPORT.

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  45. SALARIES OF KEW COUNCIL OFFICIALS

    At the meeting of the Kew council last Tuesday night, the finance committee recommended the following increases in the salaries of the officers, viz.:--Town clerk and engine, £17 10; assistant ...

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  46. THE MILDURA RAILWAY.

    At the last meeting of the Murtoa Farmers' Association, the following resolution was carried:-- That this meeting disagrees with the finding of ...

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  47. KEW SANITARY CONTRACT.

    Last Tuesday night the Kew council sanctioned the transfer of the sanitary contract from the Australian Sanitary and Engineering Company to Henry Carr, on the understanding that the depot ...

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  48. RAINFALL IN VICTORIA.

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  49. Advertising

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  50. SAD BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Ellen Dwyer, aged 13 years, daughter of Senior Constable Dwyer, who lives in Daw-street, Port Melbourne, was terribly scorched through her clothes catching fire last Friday. She ...

    Article : 166 words
  51. RAINFALL IN PASTORAL DISTRICTS

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  52. BENDIGO PIG MARKET.

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  53. Advertising

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  54. STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited:--Weribone, Surat, Q., 3rd: 80 points rain and three thunderstorms yesterday; weather warm, and herbage improving. Evora, ...

    Article : 41 words
  55. Advertising

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