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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    As showing the shortage of water in the Ballarat reservoirs, consequent upon the recent dry season, the register this week shows that the supplpy is 300,000,000 gallons less ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The latest reports from Yamble state that William Cain, who attempted to murder his wife and then cut his own throat, is likely to recover, but that his wife is still ...

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  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Hearty congratulations were offered to the Mayor of the City, Sir S. Gillott, by members of the City Council yesterday in regard to his accession to the ...

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  5. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The Royal party enjoyed the novel entertainment at Derriwong last night of dancing attendance on numerous bonfires that had been built opposite the railway siding. ...

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  6. A BREAK IN THE DROUGHT.

    "Rain at Wycheproof!" gleefully cried several farmers at the elevator conference yesterday, as a telegram was handed, to Mr. Anderson, a delegate from that township. ...

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  7. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. A. Millis, one of the candidates for Fitzroy, addressed a meeting of electors in the school of arts, town hall building, last evening. ...

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  8. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Wednesday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Further cloudy and unsettled weather, with passing showers; cold winds from between ...

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  9. A FATAL FIRE.

    A fatal fire occurred at Mr. William Blair's homestead lost night, the house and its contents being destroyed. The eldest boy, aged 8 years, who was suffering from rheumatic ...

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  10. LAKE LONSDALE WATER SCHEME.

    At the Dimboola council meeting yesterday the following resolution was carried in reference to the Lake Lonsdale scheme:-- That, whilst this council approves of the ...

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  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A case of some interest to lady shoppers was decided in the local court, before Mr. Justice Bundey to-day. Miss Lemotte claimed £190 damages from Messrs. John Martin ...

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  12. IN AND AROUND WYCHEPROOF.

    Sixty-four points of rain have fallen here during the past twenty-four hours, being the heaviest rainfall for the past six months. Several farmers in the malice got ...

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  13. BENDIGO.

    A charge of assault which possessed some unusual features was heard in the police court on Tuesday, when Senior Constable O'Leary, the sub-officer in charge of the ...

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  14. FATAL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    On Monday night an old man named. Alfred Williams, an employe of Mr. Trembath, farmer, of Musk Creek, was so severely burned that he died a few hours ...

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  15. DUCHESS VISITS THE SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    The Duchess of York, accompanied by the Countess of Hopetoun and suite, paid a visit to the Sydney Hospital this morning. Sir A. Renwick, president: Sir M. ...

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  16. SNOW AT BALLARAT.

    It was very stormy last night and this morning, and in numerous quarters fences, trees, &c., were blown down. There was a full of snow in the forenoon, and in places it ...

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  17. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Federal Government has formally applied to the Imperial Government to nominate an Imperial officer for the post of Commandant of the Commonwealth forces. It ...

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  18. A BATCH OF CRIMINALS.

    At the Criminal Sittings to-day, Roger Henry Jamleson was given two years imprisonment for uttering a forged promissory note. John Thomas Wilson was charged ...

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  19. STRIKING THE WRONG MAN.

    A man named Joseph Rooney was arrested this afternoon at his camp on the Goulburn River by Constables Brown and Faulkner on a charge of alleged unlawful assault upon ...

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  20. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Almost every hamlet outside of a hundred miles radius of Sydney still cherishes hopes of becoming the pivot of Australian thought and commerce. Dozens of towns whose ...

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  21. RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY.

    On 30th May, at White Hills, Bendigo the house of Mr. Albert Coombs was broken into, and a silver watch and chain and a locket, together with some clothing, were ...

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  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The population returns of Western Australia for May show an increase of 2300, and an increase of 9000 for the twelve months. The total population is 185,000. ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The balance sheet of the Government Life Insurance department for year ended 31st December shows that the new premiums for the year totalled £20,145 against £22,222 in ...

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  24. THE BOGONG SEAT.

    The Speaker, Mr. F. C. Mason, M.L.A. issued the writ yesterday for the by-election for the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the election of ...

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  25. IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS.

    A number of Italians arrived at Fremantle this morning in the Darmstadt, but the authorities, in pursuance of the recent decision to enforce the education test, ...

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  26. BENALLA AND YARRAWONGA.

    Mr. G. Skinner has withdrawn from the contest for the Benalla and Yarrawonga electorate. Messrs. W. Hall, of Goorambat, and J. Hassett, of Yarrawonga are now the only ...

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  27. GEELONG.

    In connection with the case of the young man John Drew, who visited the hospital on Sunday morning, suffering from a severe sculp wound, which he said was inflicted by ...

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  28. THE MELBOURNE CELEBRATIONS.

    A smoke night, to which all the Government officials connected with the recent celebrations have been invited, is to take place on Friday evening at the Grand Hotel. ...

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  29. SOUTH YARRA PROVINCE.

    Mr. W. L. Baillieu, one of the candidates for the sent vacated by Senator S. Fraser, addressed about 100 persons in the supper room of the South Melbourne town hall last ...

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  30. RAINFALL IN POINTS.

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  31. THE SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    Lavilla Handcock, aged four years, a passenger by the Ormuz. died this afternoon at the Quarantine Station. The following fresh cases were reported to-day:--George ...

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  32. VETERAN EXPLORERS.

    Arrangements have been made whereby the survivors of the party which, under J. M'Douall Stuart first crossed the continent, will present an address to the ...

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  33. NORTH CENTRAL PROVINCE.

    Mr. T. S. Trevascus, returning officer for the North Central province, to-day received the writ for the election of a successor to Sir W. A. Zeal. The 13th inst. has been ...

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  34. THE IRON WORKERS' STRIKE.

    The determination of the iron masters on Tuesday to adhere to the terms of settlement as set forth in their letter of 24th May has created another deadlock. ...

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  35. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    A deputation representing the Council of the Working Men's College and several suburban municipalities waited on the Minister of Railways yesterday to ask for a ...

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  36. POSITION AT PERTH.

    The small-pox patient Hughes and four contacts have been moved from their residence, Lord-street, Fremantle, to Woodman's Point quarantine. The condition of ...

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  37. SYMPATHY FOR BROKEN HILL SUFFERERS.

    The mayor received from the private secretary to the Duke of York ills Grace's donation of £25 to the mines disaster fund. The accompanying letter runs as under:-- ...

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  38. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day. It is understood that the preparation of Parliamentary business was the chief matter receiving attention. It is probable ...

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  40. THE FIRE ON THE ORUBA.

    A report with regard to the fire which occurred in the mail room of the R.M.S. Oruba during the passage from Fremantle to Adelaide has been furnaished by Captain ...

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  41. DOCTORS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    At the half yearly district meeting of the M.U.I.O.O.F. yesterday, Deputy J. Dorrity, of the Earl of Hopetoun Lodge, drew, attention to a letter that had been ...

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  42. DARING ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY

    An exciting bolt for liberty was made to-night by a young man named Thos. Pyers, while en route for the Ballarat Gaol from Stawell, where he had been sentenced to ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The contending parties in the State election campaign are concentrating their forces. The Progressive or Ministerial party is rapidly pushing forward its ...

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  44. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The good example set by the beautification of St. Kilda-road has not been lost on South Melbourne council. At its meeting last evening, a recommendation was received from the public ...

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  45. RAINS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The rain which set in on Tuesday evening will do a vast amount of good. It has been heavy and general all over the agricultural areas, and lighter, but still in useful quantities, in the outside ...

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  46. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. G. V. Allen, secretary of the Bendigo Gold Jubilee Exhibition, while proceeding from Castlemaine to Maldon on Tuesday in a hired buggy, driven ...

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  47. STATION REPORTS.

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  48. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    The following report has been receiveed from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Wednesday, 5th June, at 9 a.m.--An extensive and moderately steep cyclonic ...

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  49. SOUTH MELBOURNE CITY TREASURER.

    The prolonged and serious illness of Mr. John Sayers, city treasurer of South Melbourne, was brought under the notice of the council last evening on the receipt of a letter from Mr. Savers ...

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  50. G.M.S. DARMSTADT AT FREMANTLE.

    The German mail steamer Darmstadt arrived from Colombo at 8 a.m. to-day, with the following saloon passengers:--For Adelaide--Mr. and Mrs. Amenz and family, Messrs. O. Thiel, J. Brier ...

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  51. Advertising

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  52. STAWELL SUPREME COURT.

    Before Mr. Justice Hood to-day, Herr W[?]helm Peters, who for many years has represented Messrs. Allan and Co. Proprietary throughout this district as agent for their ...

    Article : 341 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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  55. RESIGNATION OF A TOWN CLERK.

    Mr. F. H. R. Cook, town clerk of Oakleigh, on Tuesday handed in resignation to that council, be having accepted the position of secretary to the Spring Vale cemetery trustees. ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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