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  2. STATE GOVERNOR'S LEVEE.

    Although "Stonington" may be an ideal place of residence, it is rather too remote from the busy haunts of Melbourne citizens to be suitable for such a formal function as ...

    Article : 2,724 words
  3. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    Favored with delightful weather—a bright, breezy, dustless day—Melbourne and its suburbs, and indeed the whole State, celebrated the sixty-first birthday of ...

    Article : 800 words
  4. THE DROUGHT STRICKEN MALLEE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Aubrey Byton and William Swann, two boys, were drowned in a waterhole near Goulburn to-day, while at tho St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday school picnic. ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The intermittent water supply recently introduced into Ballarat, owing to the shortage at the reservoirs, was responsible for the non-playing on Sunday of several of the ...

    Article : 346 words
  7. SHAM FIGHT AT CASTLE MAINE.

    The fourth battalion infantry brigade paraded this morning at the orderly room, and marched to Milk Maid's Flat, where the morning was spent in practising the new ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. OUTBREAK OF DIPIHTHERIA

    An outbreak of diphtheria has taken place at Stony Creek and Palmerston, and the State school at the latter place has had to be closed in consequence. The disease caused ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. HINDU-CHINESE FOOTBALL MATCH.

    The Brunswick Citizens'. War Memorial committee yesterday held a fete in the Brunswick Recreation Reserve in aid of the funds for the local memorial. About ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. SEIZED BY A SHARK.

    A youth, Howard Dent, aged 17, living at Mossman, jumped from a boat for a swim in Middle Harbor this afternoon, and shortly afterwards he was noticed to disappear ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. RELIEF WORKS FOR FARMERS.

    A large meeting of farmers was held here to consider the advisability of urging the Government to at once undertake the construction of the Hopetoun-Mildura railway ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. DARING ROBBERY AT WERRIBEE.

    Early on Saturday morning Mr. W. Upton's blacksmith's shop was broken into by robbers, who secured implements with which they gained admission to Mrs. M. A. ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. MARYBOROUGH COMPETITIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,448 words
  14. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  15. MADAME MELBA'S APPEAL.

    At a meeting of farmers presided over by Mr. Gulliver, president of Karkarooe shire, the chairman referred to Madame Melba's appeal to her millionaire friends, and the ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BALLARAT.—The King's birthday celebrations were favored by line, warm weather, and consequently the influx of visitors to the city and town was large. Bunting ...

    Article : 512 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The body of a man named MacDonnld, who has been missing from The Burra for some time, was found to-day in a creek a mile and a half from where the body of ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. BENDIGO.

    As people were returning from the picnic grounds to the Marong railway station on Monday a disturbance occurred near the railway crossing, and Hugh M'Donough, a ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. INTENTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    At a meeting of the Jeparit Agricultural Society, on Saturday it was resolved that the Premier be strongly urged to at once make known the intended action of the ...

    Article : 824 words
  20. SUICIDE BY STRYCHNINE.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of William Gregory, aged 17, who died on the previous day at Norwood from strychnine poisoning. A verdict of suicide whilst ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. GEELONG.

    On Monday the foundation stone of the new hall for the St. Andrew's, in the south Masonic Lodge, was laid by Dr. Balls-Hodiey, Deputy Grand Master of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The police were informed on Saturday that a woman named Maud Pengelly had died while having a tooth extracted by a dentist H. W. Ellis, of William ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. CASTLEMAINE.

    A parade of the Fourth Battalion Infantry Brigade was held on Sunday. Headed by the band, the men marched to the Botanical Gardens, where Chaplain Milne, who ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. HIGHLAND GATHERING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,315 words
  25. A LUNATIC'S SUICIDE.

    An inmate of the Fremantle Lunatic Asylum named John Downs hanged himself this morning by his waist belt. He was missed at breakfast, and was found hanging ...

    Article : 289 words
  26. ARTILLERY CAMP AT CHELTENHAM

    The A., B. and C. batteries of Field Artillery struck camp at Cheltenham yesterday, and returned to the city. They went into camp on Saturday afternoon, the force ...

    Article : 668 words
  27. IN THE OTHER STATES.

    The holiday passed off pleasantly, the weather being perfect for outdoor sports, of which there was a great variety, the military sports, cycle carnival, races, &c., vicing ...

    Article : 332 words
  28. THE COBRAM-BRIDGE.

    The Cobram-bridge, with its approaches, is rapidly Hearing completion, and in a few weeks will be ready for the official opening, which will be celebrated by a ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. THE RAILWAY ECONOMIES.

    A meeting of the Casual Railway Employes Union was held at the Trades Hall last night, to protest against recent dismissals of members of the union. Air. E. ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. THE MILITARY DISPLAYS.

    The military demonstrations always form a lending feature of the celebration of the Royal birthday. The salute of 21 guns is fired at the military head quarters and at ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. RIVER MURRAY SEASON.

    The last boat for Mildura is announced to leave Echuca on Wednesday next. The river is falling rapidly. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  33. VIGNERONS' LICENCES.

    Vignerons in this district are pleased that the opinion of Mr. W. Busse, clerk of courts, that the licensing courts have no jurisdiction to grant renewals of yignerons ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  35. A BISHOP ON AUSTRALIAN DIET.

    Bishop Corbett, of Sale, in the course of his sermon at St. Patrick's Church yesterday expressed the opinion that the people in Australia ate too much meat and drank ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  37. TRAIN DELAYS.

    Complaints are frequent of the irregular running of the trains on this line, due to the department running special stock trains in such a way that the passenger ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. THE FIRE BOARD AND ITS CONTRIBUTORIES.

    The movement amongst the metropolitan municipalities in opposition to the action which the Fire Brigades Board proposes to take against certain insurance companies ...

    Article : 391 words
  39. DEPLORABLE CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A man named Thomas Young, who resided at Warragul for some time and more recently at Yarragon, where he worked as a house painter, was found by his wife ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. COUNTRY SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 535 words
  41. WHY THE RAILWAYS DON'T PAY.

    Sir,—I desire to draw public attention to tho mismanagement that occurred in connection with the running of trains on the Gembrook line on Cup day. ...

    Article : 253 words
  42. OPERATIONS AT QUEENSCLIFF.

    Early yesterday morning the Geelong artillery, under the command of Major Gallard, arrived by special train at Queenscliff to reinforce the militia who have been ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  43. SAVE THE MALLEE.

    Sir,—I would like to offer my suggestion on the matter. I have been travelling among these people for the past four years, and fancy I, know what these folk want. ...

    Article : 330 words
  44. A SHOCKING MISHAP.

    Mr. A. Baulch, cattle dealer, of Kirstall, was cutting a box thorn hedge, and was standing on a log, which rolled from beneath him. Mr. Baulch fell face forward on the ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. SERIOUS ACCIDENTS.

    Stanley Parker, son of Mr. Parker, of Sunday Creek, was yesterday riding a young horse, when it became unmanageable, and threw its rider with considerable ...

    Article : 170 words
  46. FIELD CO. V.E. IN CAMP AT TEAMPLESTOWE.

    The officer commanding the Field Engineers determined to give his corps a thoroughly practical demonstration of spar bridging under actual service conditions. ...

    Article : 229 words
  47. SPENCER-STREET TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Lawrence Courtney, who on Saturday evening was terribly injured through being run over by the dummy of a tram car in Spencer-street, died In the Melbourne Hospital last evening. ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. VICTORIAN PRODUCERS' CO. OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the provisional directors of the above company was held on Tuesday evening, 4th inst., at the Metropole Hotel. Bourke-street. Melbourne. The following gentlemen were present:-- ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  50. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    A young man named Sutherland, who resides at "Dunrobin," Sheoak Hill, with his mother, sister and brothers, left the Broadford recreation ground on Saturday ...

    Article : 101 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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