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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The a[?]tack of pleurisy contracted by Mr. Vincent Duthie city clerk, some days ago has developed into typhoid. Monday, 3rd inst., will be the 46th ...

    Article : 270 words
  3. AUSTRALIA AT THE WAR.

    On 28th September, 1899, and the following day there sat in Melbourne a conference of the military commandants of six colonies. ...

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  4. WORK AND WAGES.

    To-day the Australasian Ship Owners' Federation meets to consider the report of Messrs. Appleton, Hunter and Howard Smith, its delegates at the recent conference ...

    Article : 762 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALKS.

    The steamer Bu[?]field, on arrival from Brisbane on Friday, was quarantined, owing to her cargo not having been fumigated. The step was taken as a precaution ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. TASMANIA.

    The Emu Bay Railway was to-day connected with the Zeehan-Dundas line, at a point about 2 miles from Zeehan railway station. Through running from Burnie to Zeehan ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. DIED OF THIRST.

    The body of an elderly man has been found by sheep drovers near the Nymag[?]e to Nyngan road at the 32 mile peg. The dead man's clothes were scattered about, ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The old working of the Blackball mine is on fire, and fears are entertained that the furnacemam, Geo. Green, has been suffocated. The management is using every ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. ESCAPE OF A GIRL PRISONER.

    A girl named Lily Essher, aged 14, who was remanded at Nathalia on, Friday on a charge of larceny of £3, gave the local police an anxious time after she had been returned ...

    Article : 5,016 words
  10. "TIRED OF LIFE."

    Early tins morning the body of a man, about 35 years of age, was found in the Domain with a bullet wound in the head and a revolver, with one chamber discharged, ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. A HARBOR COLLISION.

    The Marine Court on Saturday held an investigation into the collision between the Balmain Ferry Company's steamer Lady Napier and the coasting, steamer ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. BENDIGO.

    A meeting of the Victorian Gold Jubilee Exhibition committee was held in the town hall on Friday evening; Cr. S. H. M'Gowan presiding. A rough scheme was adopted, ...

    Article : 710 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly did not rise until 10 o'clock on Saturday night, having sat continuously for 36 hours. A bill to authorise certain annual ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. DESTRUCTIVE GRASS FIRES.

    The bush fire at Sandy Creek proved more serious than was at first supposed, resulting in the destruction of between 1500 and 2000 acres of grass and a quantity of fencing. ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. THE LATE ELECTIONS.

    A complimentary smoke night took place on Friday night in the oddfellows' hall, Brunswick, in honor of Mr. F. Anstey, who was one of the candidates in the recent ...

    Article : 218 words
  16. A MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    The Broken Hill municipal council last night decided to borrow £30,000, at not more than 41 per cent., £20,000 to bo expended on markets, abattoirs arid sale ...

    Article : 385 words
  17. THE BENDIGO BISHOPRIC.

    A meeting of the members of the Church of England was held on Friday, to discuss the question of constituting the proposed new diocese of Bendigo and Bee[?]hworth. ...

    Article : 288 words
  18. THE OUTTRIM TROUBLE.

    The district officers of the Victorian Miners' Association attended a mass meeting of the Outtrim miners on Saturday, when it was unanimously decided to ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. A NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    There was a large assemblage on the grounds of St. John's Church, East Melbourne, yesterday afternoon, when Archbishop Carr laid the ...

    Article : 344 words
  20. SOCIAL TO MR. GURR.

    Mr. William Gurr, Minister of Education and Postmaster-General, was entertained on Friday evening at a social in the Federal Hall. There was a representative gathering, ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN REVENUES.

    The revenue for November came to £960,073, showing an increase of £104,850, as compared with the corresponding month last year. The land revenue increased by ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A return issued to-day shows the revenue for the month ended 30th November to he £314,775, a decrease of £11,000 compared with the revenue for November last year. ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    On Saturday, a laborer named Berry was found near Homebush dead in the track of a grass fire. Evidently deceased fell asleep near the main road, and being awakened by ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. ART NOTES.

    It is as a painter of portraits rather than as the sensitive and poetical painter of Australian landscape with whom we are familiar that Mr. M'Cubbin is seen to-day ...

    Article : 712 words
  27. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue of the colony for November was £259,989. The revenue for the expired portion of the financial year was £11,872 greater than the estimate. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. GEELONG.

    A mrried woman named Sarah M'Eachern attempted to commit suicide on Sunday morning by jumping into the Bay from the end of the Yarra-street pier. She was ...

    Article : 257 words
  29. THE BAR DOOR QUESTION.

    In the Richmond police court last Saturday some very conflicting evidence was given in a case in which the police prosecuted Mrs. Mary Mullane, licensee of the Prince Alfred Hotel, ...

    Article : 668 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    The customs revenue for November amounted to £89,783. being an increase of £10,000 compared with the same period last year. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. FREE IMMIGRATION STOPPED.

    The Premier states that in view of the condition of the country the Government does not intend to bring to Queensland any more free immigrants. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. FOUR SUPPOSED SUICIDES.

    Mr. Henry Charles Wood, aged 58, for many years well known as proprietor of dancing rooms in Ciarendon-street, South Melbourne, was decapitated by a train oh Saturday night. Mr. Wood, ...

    Article : 819 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Phenomenally dry weather has been experienced in Central Australia for the past three years, and reports from Alice Springs show that the natives for some time past ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  35. T. K. RENNET AND WOOL COCK LTD.

    The annual meeting was held on Friday at the Equitable Building; Mr. E. R. Peacock presiding. In moving the adoption of the report and balance [?] the [?] that the year's ...

    Article : 424 words
  36. THE SEVEN HILLS ESTATE.

    A proposal was, recently made that the Government should be urged to purchase the Seven Hills Estate, for the purposes of closer settlement, and the Cr[?]swick shire ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Bill Doherty and Peter Felix met last night, in the presence of a large assemblage at the Summer Gardens, to box for the championship of Australia. For five rounds ...

    Article : 314 words
  38. AN INSANITARY CAMP.

    At the Kyneton shire council meeting yesterday a letter was received from the hoard of public health, stating that Dr. Norris, on behalf of the board, had visited ...

    Article : 192 words
  39. INDIA FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

    During his term of office as Mayor of Melbourne, Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn undertook to receive contributions for the relief of the sufferers by the famine in India. The total amount received by him ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. SUICIDE BY HANGING.

    Joan Byrne, employed for the past six Weeks at Mr. Winter-Irving's Noorilim Estate, Dargalong, committed suicide on Friday evening by hanging himself in the cook's ...

    Article : 138 words
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