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  2. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    A meeting of the North Melbourne branch of the Protestant Union Was held in the Union Memorial schoolroom on Saturday evening for the purpose of ...

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  3. AUSTRAL WHEEL MEETING.

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  4. THE PRICE OF BEER.

    There seems to be an impression abroad that the brewery ring in Melbourne has as its only object the keeping of the price of beer at a fixed level, the eight companies ...

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The by-election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the resignation of Mr. A. Griffith as representative of Waratah took place yesterday. ...

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  6. PREVENTION OF BUSH FIRES.

    In his capacity as temporary Conservator of Forests, Mr. Williamson Wallace has received from Mr. Young, forester at Barmah, deails of a successful method ...

    Article : 148 words
  7. THE HARVEST.

    The amount of damage the grubs have done in the Colac district must be seen to the realised. The crops are just like bulrushes. The farmers will lose thousands of ...

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  8. LAANECOORIE.

    As regards the Creswick division of the Laanecoorie electorate, the great majority of electors look upon the free-trade candidate nomination as a farce, as in the first ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. INDI.

    Mr. Isaacs, in our advertising columns, has returned thanks to his constituents for giving him a walk over. ...

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  10. WIMMERA.

    The arrangements that ballot boxes at the polling places will have to be sealed up of the close of the poll and sent to Wycheproof for the counting here will make it ...

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  11. ELECTION MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  12. CARDINAL MORAN'S RETURN.

    A demonstrative welcome was on Saturday afternoon accorded to Cardinal Moran, who, with Monsignor O'Haran, returned by the R.M.S. Orizaba from his visit to ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. CHEERFUL FOR FARMERS.

    Sir,--Mr. Max Hirsch's scheme of taxation of land provides that "the tax shall be ten per cent, in the first year, with an annual ...

    Article : 268 words
  14. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST GRASS FIRES.

    The first bush fire of the season, which occurred at Parkes Plains, near Rocheste,r on Friday last, shows that the Railway department has been by no means premature ...

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  15. THE SENATE.

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  16. RAID ON A FAN-TAN DEN.

    An alleged Chinese gaming house in Goulburn-street was raided by the police to-night. Twenty-seven arrests were effected. One of the Chinese arrested has six fingers. ...

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  17. IN OTHER STATES.

    Sir William Lyne addressed a large public meeting at Jindera, and was enthusiastically received. About 170 people were present. The chair was taken by Mr. T. Cross, J.P. ...

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  18. BROKEN HILL-CATHEDRAL.

    The ceremony, of laying the foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic Cathedral in the grounds of the Sacred Heart Convent, Lane-street, was performed by Bishop ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. THE RAILWAYS.

    An alteration in the service on Die Sandringham line which will be welcomed by residents of Sandringham and Hampton and by thousands of seaside excursionists ...

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  20. THE SENATE.

    Mr. J. L. Dow, a Ministerial candidate for the Senate, addressed the electors in the supper room of the South Melbourne town hall on Saturday night. There was ...

    Article : 663 words
  21. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    An indignation meeting was held on the 30th ult. respecting the present unsatisfactory steam service. The steamers call at night time and do not take cargo. A ...

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  22. MR. CHANTER AT BERRIGAN.

    Mr. J. M. Chanter, the sitting member in the House of Representatives, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting here last evening. After refuting a number of ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. THE NEW ELECTORATES.

    The proposed boundaries of the new electorate of Allendale have been much discussed, and meet with almost unanimous approval. The township of Smeaton is ...

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  24. A PROSECUTION.

    John Wood M'Neill was charged at the police court with having lit a fire in the open air and having left it before it was extinguished. The fire, as reported in "The ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    A heavy thunder storm occurred at Croydon yesterday, and nearly 3 inches of rain fell in less than two hours. An elderly woman named Ratter was drowned in a ...

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  26. THE SUMMER TIME TABLE.

    The new time table for the summer months will take effect on the Northeastern line on 10th inst. On the Eastern South-eastern and suburban lines it will be ...

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  27. A QUESTION OF VALIDITY.

    The validity of the forthcoming elections has been questioned on the ground that the shutting out of electors who, though enrolled for the State, have not secured ...

    Article : 269 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A week ago Arthur Broad was charged at the Adelaide police station with having appropriated £432 69, the moneys of the City Corporation. The accused, who was ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  30. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  31. RAILWAY MISMANAGEMENT.

    Sir,--Having occasion to run out to one of our suburban railway stations, I purchased a return ticket at Flinders-street, and took my scat in a first class smoking ...

    Article : 260 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Federal High Court judges, accompanied by Sir John Forrest, arrived at Kalgoorlie on Saturday morning, and were met at the station by representatives of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. THE MILITARY FORCES.

    The annual meeting of the commandants of the military forces of the Commonwealth, which will continue throughout the week, was commenced at the head quarters ...

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  34. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Following upon persistent reports of an alleged attempt at blackmail, Mr. G. E. Fraser, one of the candidates for the Kalgoorlie seat in the House of ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sixteen shocks of earthquake were felt at Rotorua within 30 minutes on Friday. A new geyser at Taupe is described as being a second Waimangu. ...

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  37. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I observe that the State Parliament is contemplating rustication at the end of the year. I would suggest that before going into recess the Premier bring forward a ...

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  38. DEAF AND DUMB CHURCH.

    Another advance in the movement for helping the adult deaf and dumb was marked on Saturday afternoon, when the marked stone of the new church and ...

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  39. COUNTRY SERVICES.

    CAMPERSOWN.--The express train to Camper down was three quarters of an hour late in arriving on Friday evening, owing to a block in the traffic arrangements between Colac and Geelong. ...

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  40. A LONG VOYAGE.

    The barque Zelateur has arrived at Hokinga after a voyage of 31 days from Sydney. She has lost her lower maintopsail yard and several sails. ...

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  41. MR. DOW AT WANGARATTA.

    Mr. J. L. Dow addressed a crowded meeting on Friday, amongst those present being many ladies, in the Theatre Royal. Cr. P. S. Thomson was in the chair. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  42. THE GRAIN RATES.

    The new grain rates continue to be strongly protested against by district farmers, who maintain that they will be severely penalised this season if the new tariff ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. FORECASTS.

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  44. CHRISTMAS APPEAL.

    Mrs. Jane P. Jamieson, hon. treasurer of the Melbourne Ladies Benevolent Society, writes:--"It is some years since I made a public appeal for a share in the Christmas ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. THE UNUSED PUBLIC ROADS BILL.

    The bill "to derive revenue from unused public roads and water frontages" came before the Berwick shire council for review at its monthly meeting at Pakenham on ...

    Article : 172 words
  46. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  47. MR. BEST AT WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. Best addressed a well attended and appreciative meeting of electors in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday, and delivered a vigorous and effective speech, which was ...

    Article : 121 words
  48. THE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    The fifteenth annual report on the Catholic schools of the archdiocese, which has been presented to the Archbishop of Melbourne by the inspector, Mr. V. J. Cooke, ...

    Article : 321 words
  49. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  50. DAVID MIRANDA'S SUICIDE.

    The inquest concerning the tragic death of David Miranda, the young electrician who shot himself in the head on Friday morning in the basement of Alston's-buildings, Collins-street, was held ...

    Article : 198 words
  51. HARNESS THEFTS.

    Charles Thompson, a colored man, and Wm were yesterday arrested on warrant by constable Porter and Detective Howard and locked up on charge of stealing a quantity of harness at North ...

    Article : 136 words
  52. MR. STYLES AT BACCHUS MARSH.

    On Friday evening Mr. Styles addressed a meeting in the A.N.A. hall here. There was an excellent attendance, including a number of ...

    Article : 120 words
  53. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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  54. CRICKET AT PERTH.

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  55. COLLISION WITH A TRAM CAR

    About 8.15 p.m. on Saturday evening two m[?] named Edward Tugwell. of Coates-lane. little Collins-street cast, and N. Walter [?] Ceake-street, Coburg, were driving a [?] ...

    Article : 137 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. BOXING.

    KALGOORLIE.--A boxing match was decided on Saturday night between Sam Keenan and Geo. Solly, at Dempsey's grounds. The fight resulted in a win for Keenan in the sixth round, after a lively ...

    Article : 44 words
  58. THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The ships Terra Nova and Morning left at 6 this morning for the Antarctic regions to relieve the ship Discovery, which has passed two winters there, and is blocked ...

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  59. MR. M'CULLOCH'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. J. N. Williams, secretary to Mr. Wm. M'Culloch, and Mr. W. Brown were in Kivncton on Friday, and formed a strong committee, which includes several ...

    Article : 150 words
  60. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    SEYMOUR.--Mr. W. Evans's grocery store at Burnt Creek has been destroyed by fire. The loss is partly covered by insurance. ...

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  61. BOBBERY OF JEWELLERY.

    Mr. Thomas C. Dow, of 68 Stead-street, South Melbourne, has reported to the police that during Die absence of the inmates on Saturday morning his house was entered by thieves, and £40 worth ...

    Article : 42 words
  62. Advertising

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  63. Advertising

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