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  2. A NEW LAND DEPARTURE.

    The scope of this new land departure has in a preceding article been indicated by the fact that Nerrin Nerrin is this season putting in 600 acres of wheat ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Margaret Ryan, a widow, aged 65, living at Egerton, was found dead in bed on Saturday morning. She had been ailing, but death was not expected. ...

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  4. LETTER CARRIERS' CELEBRATION.

    The Victorian Letter Carriers' Association held their "smoke" concert at Parer's Cafe on Saturday evening. Mr. J. F. Fraser presided and a number of Federal and State ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    In Madame Sans Gene, as it was presented at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday night, the Frawley Company is probably seen at something approaching its best. The ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Railway Commissioners have returned from a visit of inspection over the Western line. It was found that the prospects before the settlers were increasingly ...

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  7. PAINFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Sydney James Woodberry, aged fifteen years, met with a very serious accident at the Wangaratta railway station on Saturday. Mr. A. Naylor, carrier, to whom the ...

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  8. AN ARMY MEETING INTERRUPTED.

    A disturbance was created at the Salvation Army barracks this afternoon, two drunken men interrupting the services. One assaulted the captain, causing injuries ...

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  9. BENDIGO.

    The mayor has, at the request of a number of clergymen and leading citizens, convened a public meeting for next Friday evening, with a view to taking steps for the ...

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  10. SINGULAR ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    Mr. Thos. Dinning, farmer, of Greta, had a narrow escape from drowning on Friday. Mr. Dinning has been under medical attendance for a few days here, and on leaving his ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. MUNICIPAL REFORM.

    The municipal election rendered necessary by the resignation of two aldermen to test public feeling on the recently submitted scheme of radical reform, including ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. THE WINTER DISTRESS.

    A successful "pleasant Sunday afternoon arranged by the United Friendly Societies committee in aid of the Port Melbourne Distress Relief Fund, was held in ...

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  13. SYDNEY, Sunday.

    A fire broke out early this, morning in the grocer's shop and building of Mrs. Amelia O'Brien. Elizabeth- street, and before the flames were extinguished that and ...

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  14. A STARVING MAN WITH £500.

    An old man, named Edward Fowler, was brought to the hospital suffering from weakness owing to starvation. when admitted to the institution it was discovered he had ...

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  15. LEONGATHA LABOR COLONY.

    Sir, --As a matter of ordinary fairness, allow me to reply in your columns to certain statements attributed to Mr. Taverner in your issues of the 11th inst. and of ...

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  16. GEELONG.

    The Geelong musical and elocutionary competitions were continued on Saturday evening. Results:-- Champion Solo, gentlemen, G. Cliff (Melbourne), 1; F. Syer ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. THE MALMSBURY RESERVOIR.

    Owing to the recent rains the water at the Malmsbury reservoir has risen 2 feet. The present depth is 12 feet 6 inches. As the ground is now thoroughly saturated ...

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  18. THE WEATHER.

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  19. CASTLEMAINE.

    The police are looking for a ward of the State, Herbert Hallis, who yesterday disappeared from the premises of Mr. H. Mann. ...

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  20. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. T. R. Trengrouse, of the London firm of butter merchants of that name, who has been visiting the district with a view to opening up a direct export trade in ...

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  21. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    A mile beyond Timor township a man named John Lynch, about 35 years of age, is alleged to have violently assaulted a woman named Murray, 73 years of age. She ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Philp explains that in order to preserve the number of pearl oyster beds that have been depleted no new pearling licences will be issued by the Government, except ...

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  24. ARREST BY A CIVILIAN.

    A youth named Wm. Rye, eighteen years of age, who is alleged to have broken into several camps at Gellibrand River, was lodged in the local gaol yesterday. It is ...

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  25. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    The programme at the Opera House on Saturday night was strengthened by two new items of more than ordinary merit. The one which deserves first mention was ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A general conference of the chambers of commerce in Australia opens in Adelaide on Tuesday, and will extend over three days. The agenda paper includes a wide ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  28. REPUTATION OF AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Speaking at a valedictory social tendered here to Mr. J. Millar, Mr. T. J. Norke dwelt on the subject of Australian produce. He said that millers were ...

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  29. STATION REPORTS.

    Received by the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company Limited:--Springfield, Jerilderie, N. S. W.--50 points rain since 11th inst. Brookong Lockhart, N. S. W.--Additional rainfall since 9th, ...

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  30. ADELAIDE, Sunday.

    In connection with the Easter military encampment charges of misconduct were laid against Lieutenant Olifent. They were inquired into by the colonel of the ...

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  31. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    Tho following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:--Weather Chart, Saturday 13th June, at 9 a. m.-- The centre of a steep cyclonic depression (below ...

    Article : 248 words
  32. BALLAD COMPETITIONS.

    The Caledonian Society, with the object of encouraging the cultivation of Scottish ballad music, arranged a series of amateur competitions at the Masonic Hall, ...

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  33. IMPUDENT LAW BREAKERS.

    Work is again suspended at the Waranga Basin owing to the wet weather. The men have not had a day's work for over a week. Many of them find nothing better ...

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  34. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    NEW SOUTH WALES (Saturday, noon).--By Mr. H. C. Russell: Cloud and showers in Eastern Riverina; fine elsewhere; cold, foggy night. SOUTH AUSTRALIA (Saturday. noon).--By Sir ...

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  35. BURGLARY AT A RAILWAY STATION.

    The Beechworth Junction railway station has been broken into and an iron safe taken away and deposited in a paddock close by. When ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Speaking in regard to the Blake fortune, John Prinderville, who resides at West Perth, said he noticed that Mr. Sheridan, of Adelaide, claimed the fortune as next of ...

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  37. ABSCONDER ARRESTED IN ENGLAND.

    A cablegram from Scotland Yard has been received at the Criminal Investigation Office stating that John Scott, for whose arrest a warrant was issued on 19th ...

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  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  39. RABBIT TRAPPING.

    In several districts in Victoria rabbits have been considerably thinned out by the operations of the trapper, and now bodies of men under a leader are operating in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. PERTH, Sunday.

    The hearing of the charge against Richard John Carlyon of having sent an explosive bomb through the post to Solomon Lownes at Yalgoo, was concluded in the Supreme ...

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  41. A TOTALISATOR TROUBLE.

    The totalisator, which has been used by the Port Adelaide Club for a year, was the cause of considerable delay and inconvenience on Saturday Just before the fifth race the battery ran out, and ...

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  42. TASMANIA.

    Oscar Reisz, aged 24, a clerk, died on Saturday afternoon in the room of Mr. Sicklemore, dentist, whilst under chloroform for the extraction of teeth. ...

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  43. THE GREAT BOULDER MINE.

    Rumor is current to the effect that the Horseshoe's rich No. 4 or Boundary lode is dipping into Great Boulder ground. Although no official announcement has been ...

    Article : 205 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    A fire at the Union Steamship Company's offices, Wellington, considerably damaged the wooden part of the building. The main portion was also damaged by smoke. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  45. A DEPARTMENTAL REBUKE.

    At a meeting of the borough school board of advice held last night, the following resolution was carried unanimously:-- That his board strongly protests against the ...

    Article : 150 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. THROAT CUTTING IN CUSTODY.

    A prisoner at the Carlton watch house named Martin Brennan, 33 years of age, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday with a wound in his throat, caused in an attempt to destroy ...

    Article : 90 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. A CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.

    A fatal burning accident occurred on Friday afternoon at Bahgallah. Elizabeth Somerville, aged four years, was standing by a fire when her clothes ignited. She ran ...

    Article : 102 words
  50. Advertising

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