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  2. A RECORD CRICKET SCORE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,015 words
  3. PORT MELBOURNE PIER.

    The inadequate accommodation provided at Fort Melbourne railway pier has once more attracted attention. It has often been remarked upon, but ...

    Article : 529 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the water police court to-day, Joseph Baker, 33, described on the charge sheet as a wheelwright, was charged with wounding with intent to murder Detective ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A series of lectures on the dairying industry is to bo delivered in Ballarat by Mr. H. W. Potts, of the Agricultural department. At the close of the lectures a dairy ...

    Article : 45 words
  6. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The Treasury disclaims responsibility for the poor supply of old age pension application forms received by clerks of petty sessions in the suburbs. ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. THE SCARCITY OF COAL.

    There was but little alteration yesterday in the conditions at Newcastle, which are causing the Melbourne price of coal to stand at a famine figure. Importers' ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. GEELONG.

    The town council has resolved to urge the Government to establish docks on the northern shore of Corio Bay, where there is ii suitable depth of water, and also to ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. CARLTON.

    I Here were plenty of old age pension forms available at Carlton yesterday, both the clerk of the courts and the postmaster having received supplies. On the whole ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. THE BALMAIN SHOOTING CASE.

    The inquest on the body of Maurice Purtell, who was shot by Constable Tomb at Balmain while running away to escape arrest on Friday morning last, was opened ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. TWO LADIES DROWNED.

    This afternoon a message was received from the telegraph master at Southport stating that two young lady visitors, one Miss Gray, and the other name unknown, ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. COLLING WOOD AND FITZROY.

    A good supply of forms was available at Collingwood yesterday. There was a steady flow of applications throughout the day. The total number lodged up till 3 o'clock ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. ANOTHER BUSY DAY.

    Students of old age were provided with another unrivalled opportunity of pursuing their observations at the City Court yesterday. All day long the old people who ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  14. OVER FIFTY IRON WORKERS DISCHARGED.

    The Austral Otis Company on Monday night temporarily discharged between 50 and 60 men from its employ, as a result of the impossibility of obtaining coal at ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. THE LAW OF BRANDING.

    An application for a prohibition to set aside a conviction for alleged illegal branding was made, to Mr. Justice Owen to-day in chambers on behalf of James Edward ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. A METHODICAL SUICIDE.

    A man committed suicide in the park at Paddington this morning by shooting himself with a revolver. He fired two shots into his head, and died shortly after ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the instance of the Parliamentary members for the district, the Mines department is about to erect a small battery between Campbell's Creek and Fryerstown. ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. HAWTHORN.

    The assistant clerk of the court at Hawthorn was kept busy all day Monday and again yesterday filling up forms of application for those desirous of participating in ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. POSITION OF THE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Mathieson, the Railway Commissioner, stated yesterday that, as far as tho coal crisis affected his department, information he had received led him to regard the ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. CHARGE OF CAUSING BUSH FIRES.

    A man named Charles Derris was arrested to-day on suspicion of being concerned in the mysterious bush fires which have occurred lately east of Echuea. For ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. THE BREELONG MURDERER.

    Jimmy Governor, who is awaiting his execution in Darlingburst Gaol, is living an apparently contented life, his only care being to secure plenty of rations and tobacco. His ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. ANOTHER INVERELL FIRE.

    Another large fire occurred at Inverell to-night. Six shops in Byron-street, opposite the scene of the last disastrous blaze a few weeks ago, were destroyed. The fire ...

    Article : 279 words
  23. POSITION AT NEWCASTLE.

    The coal question is still in an unsatisfactory position. The West Wallsend colliery started work this morning, the difficulty with the wheelers having been overcome; ...

    Article : 465 words
  24. MALVERN.

    At the Malvern court 26 persons applied for forms, but the clerk, Mr. A. Kelly. had an insufficient supply. The available forms at the post office were absorbed, as also ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. MATTER DISCUSSED BY THE LOCAL COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Port Melbourne council last evening, Cr. Bobbins drew attention to the inadequacy of the pier accommodation. Recently a ship had been ...

    Article : 366 words
  26. WATER TRUSTS AT VARIANCE.

    The question of the proposed conference with regard to the distribution of water from the national works on the Broken Greek came up for discussion at yesterday's ...

    Article : 381 words
  27. NORTH MELBOURNE.

    There were again no old age pension forms available at the North Melbourne East office yesterday. The clerk of the court had in hand a good supply, however, and ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. THE UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION REPORTS.

    Sir,--As this is a censorious world, will you kindly permit me to state that I am not responsible (unless it be through inability to see a proof) for the sentence ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. SOUTH AND PORT MELBOURNE.

    The niggardliness shown on Monday in regard to the supply of forms was followed yesterday by prodigality, there being more than a sufficient complement to meet all ...

    Article : 905 words
  30. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon, at 2 o'clock, the usual matinee of the delightful musical comedy Florodora will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre. Though now in its fourth week, ...

    Article : 332 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Trustees Limited, who are administrators of the estate of the late James Tyson, have given notice of appeal to the Full Court against Chief Justice ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. THE GEELONG PIER.

    The vigorous action of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce on Monday has once more reminded the Victorian public of the extraordinary way in which the deficiency of ...

    Article : 437 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    William Brenland was to-day considered by the justices unfit to be at large, and was ordered to the Parkside Lunatic Asylum. Some difficulty was experienced in getting ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. RESUMPTION AT BULLI.

    General satisfaction is felt throughout the Bulli district at the resumption of work at all the district collieries through the settlements, which are considered satisfactory, for ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. A SHIRE SEVERANCE QUESTION.

    No alteration can be effected in any of the existing municipal boundaries of the colony until after the returns of the forthcoming census are collected. When this is ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A public meeting was held at Fremantle last night to consider the erection of a memorial of the services rendered to the colony by Sir John Forrest. There was a ...

    Article : 268 words
  37. VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of tin Victorian Cricket Association was held at Young and Jackson's last night, Mr. J. T. Lipscombe, the president, in the chair, at which arrangements ...

    Article : 775 words
  38. OUTTRIM COLLIERY DISPUTE

    At a very largely attended meeting of miners held to-day in the public hall to consider the terms submitted by the directors of the Outtrim mine in settlement of ...

    Article : 225 words
  39. LATE MINING NEWS.

    BENALLA.--Gold mining is likely to berevived here in consequence of a party of foreign prospectors in Hylands Gully getting payable returns lately. Last week they disposed locally of nearly 10 oz. of gold, which is believed to ...

    Article : 294 words
  40. A "PARISIAN HEALER" IN THE COUNTRY.

    A person styling himself the "Parisian healer" gave some open air entertainments here before Christmas, represented that he had power to heal any disease, and gave ...

    Article : 206 words
  41. LAUNDRY BILLS.

    Melbourne will shortly have to pay more for getting its washing done. On Monday night, at the Fitzroy School of Arts, a meeting of the local launderers was held ...

    Article : 247 words
  42. THE GOULBURN LEVEE.

    The decision of the Public Works department to continue the Goulburn levee to the junction of that river with the Murray is causing grave concern to residents here. ...

    Article : 242 words
  43. STRANGE CONDUCT OF AN INTOXICATED MAN.

    The police require an owner for a portmanteau and its contents, comprising a valuable gun and a quantity of clothing, which came into their possession in a singular fashion yesterday. Late in the ...

    Article : 307 words
  44. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

    Cr. Charles Wemyss, butcher, of Yarrawonga, last evening went to the slaughter yards to kill a beast, three of his sons accompanying him. Robert Wemyss rode to ...

    Article : 129 words
  45. A TASMANIAN GOLD FIELD.

    A Melbourne syndicate has taken up a number of leases north and south of the King Golden Gate mine (late Harris's Reward), Mount Soreli, and intends to develop the properties, which consist ...

    Article : 273 words
  46. CANADIAN MAIL AT BRISBANE.

    The Canadian-Australian R.M.S. Warrimoo arrived to-day, three days' late, the delay being caused by a heavy gale, which was met with off Cane Flatten' on 15th December, and lasted for ...

    Article : 191 words
  47. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    A boy named John Small, aged fourteen, from the Orphanage for Christian Brothers, Melbourne, in the employ of Mr. M. Connolly, of South Wangaratta, was killed ...

    Article : 2,025 words
  48. PUBLIC CONTRACTS.

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  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 90 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 57 words
  52. BRUNSWICK AND COBURG.

    Before attending at the Coburg court yesterday, the (Jerk of Petty Sessions, Mr. P. Cohen, had taken the precaution to secure from the department an extra supply ...

    Article : 167 words
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