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  2. SMUGGLING OF OPIUM.

    Mr. Lockyer, Assistant Controller-General of Customs, has stated, in regard to the smuggling of opium, that, some time since, suspicion was created among the ...

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  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    A meeting was held in the Collingwood town hall on Saturday night for the purpose of forming a branch of the Commonwealth Liberal party. The mayor (Cr. ...

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  5. THEATRE ROYAL FIRST NIGHT.

    Sir,--We have received a number of complaints from playgoers regarding the hour at which we opened the Theatre Royal on Saturday night for the first performance ...

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  6. THE ENGINEERING TRADE.

    The correspondence which has recently appeared in our columns under the heading of "Protection for the Iron Industry" goes to show that there still exists among ...

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  7. A MINER'S VALOR.

    The valorous act performed by Joseph Davis, the miner who rescued his mate John Allen from death at the bottom of the Gold Fields Consolidated shaft, ...

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  8. THE MILK STANDARD.

    For some time past the Minister of Agriculture. Mr. Graham, has been investigating the question of the milk standard. It was his intention to have read a statement ...

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  9. BENDIGO MINERS.

    The fifty-third half yearly meeting of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, under the presidency of Mr. W. J. Treleven. ...

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  10. MARSHALL-HALL ORCHESTRA.

    On the principle that hall a loaf is better than none, Mr. Marshall-Hall maybe was justified in presenting a truncated version of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at his ...

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  11. PRINCESS'S THEATRE--A BACHELOR'S HONEYMOON.

    Melbourne playgoers, ready as they are to welcome new favorites, are ever loyal to old friends, and so in the overflowing house which greeted the return, after a ...

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  12. THE WEATHER.

    (Issued 9 p.m. Sunday, 18th July.) VICTORIA.--More or less cloudy generally: some showers, chiefly south of the ranges. N. to W. winds. ...

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  13. FIRE AT FLEMINGTON.

    The well known tannery yards and stores of Messrs. Debney Bros., on Flemington-road, were very severely, damaged by a fire which broke out shortly before 6 a.m. ...

    Article : 517 words
  14. WEATHER NOTES.

    Saturday and Sunday, 17th and 18th July. More or less cloudy or overcast weather has prevailed in the city during the past two days, while on Saturday morning and evening light, steady rain ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. THE STARCH TRADE.

    The starch hands employed at the factory of Messrs. Robert Harper and Co., Port Melbourne, held a meeting in the local Temperance Hall on Saturday ...

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  16. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  17. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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  18. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR VICTORIA.

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  19. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  20. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The sittings of the Postal Commission were continued on Saturday, Senator De Largie presiding. J. W. Doyle, secretary of the Victorian ...

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  21. MEETINGS AT NORTH MELBOURNE AND CLIFTON HILL.

    The North Melbourne town hall will be occupied to-night by the North Melbourne Branch No. 1 of the Commonwealth Liberal party, when the Minister of Customs, ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. REFERENCES BY MINISTERS.

    Admiration was expressed by the Premier on Saturday of the magnificent and self-sacrificing bravery of Mr. Joseph Davis, the Bendigo miner in the Gold Fields ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. FIRE AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Mr. Ken Lewis, the well known motorist, who at present in Sydney, is the proprietor of a [?]ting [?] and pleasure ground at Williams[?] nc[?] the back beach, and for the winter ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.--The following are the principal rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at, 9 a.m. Saturday:-- Byron Bay, 100 points; Camden Haven, 32; Casino, 99; Clarence Heads, 40; Grafton, 40; Kempsey, ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. THE KING'S THEATRE--A SAILOR'S SWEETHEART.

    The construction of a Sailor's Sweetheart, which was produced at the King's Theatre on Saturday night, differs very little from that of many other dramas ...

    Article : 444 words
  26. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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  27. LABOR CANDIDATES.

    At its meeting on Saturday night the central executive of the Political Labor Council endorsed the candidature of the following Labor candidates for the next ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. COMPLAINTS AT PENTRIDGE.

    A meeting of warders and officials connected with the Pentridge penal establishment took place in the Coburg public hall on Saturday night, in order to consider ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The Norwegian barque Craig Isla, which left Westport on 5th December for New Britain, was lost in the China Sea on 31st May. While on the voyage to Rangoon ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. THEFT OF LETTERS.

    During the past few days a number of opened letters and cheques have been picked up in Main-street. A consignment of cheques for collection in Melbourne was ...

    Article : 349 words
  31. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Down to the present no serious hitch has accompanied the inauguration of the Commonwealth old age pensions system. There have been mistakes here and there in some ...

    Article : 201 words
  32. RAIN IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--Very heavy rain fell on Friday evening, and continued at intervals on Saturday and Sunday, The rain extended to the country generally from Geraldtown, where it was heaviest, to ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. CROWN LAND AVAILABLE.

    An additional area of malice land, consisting of 39 allotments, and comprising 26,000 acres, will be declared available for application in the next issue of the ...

    Article : 267 words
  34. [?] MR. REEVES'S RECITALS.

    There was a crowded attendance at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening, when Mr. Edward Reeves recited Enoch Arden. From the time of "Enoch's wooing" until ...

    Article : 594 words
  35. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  36. CONDITION OF A RESCUED SAILOR

    John Lawrence, one of the five savivons from the wreck of the Norwegian barque Errol is still lying seriously ill at his home in Ormond-street, Paddington. On Friday ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. A CASE INQUIRED INTO.

    A report is being obtained by the Victorian Registrar of Old Age Pensions upon the case reported on Saturday, in which a widow has been drawing in the name of her ...

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  38. ALLEGED SWEATING.

    Sir,--In reference to the letter appearing in your issue of to-day under the heading of A Charge of Sweating at the Metropolitan Gas Company's works, and dated ...

    Article : 333 words
  39. SUICIDE OF A ST. KILDA RESIDENT.

    A well-known resident of Redan-street, St. Kilda, Mr. S. J. Weinhcim, yesterday killed himself with a revolver at his home. Deceased was assistant manager for the ...

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  40. COAST STEAMER AGROUND.

    The North Coast Co.'s steamer Noorebarran aground about a mile and a half above Maclean on Friday night, near King's Island, in 10 feet of water. All efforts to ...

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  41. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    At the Opera House on Saturday some new turns were introduced, and the programme was an attractive one. Messrs. Blake and Granby, comedy sketch artists, ...

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  42. WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CIRCUIT

    H.M.S. Challenger has established a wireless circuit between Sydney, Auckland and Vila. The three war ships, which were at the points mentioned, were:--H.M.S. ...

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  43. ALLEGED BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A WIFE.

    Attracted by loud cries of "Murder !" on Friday evening, Constable Jenkins rushed into a house in Kay-street, Carlton, and found a woman named Margaret Beamish lying on her back on the ...

    Article : 151 words
  44. SPECIAL MAGISTRATE WANTED.

    Numerous applications are being made in Ballarat for old age pensions, and it is probable a police magistrate will be specially appointed to deal with them. The ...

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  45. TEAMER'S PROPELLERS BROKEN.

    While the steamer Myce was crossing out over the bar at Bellinger Heads she bumped heavily on what is supposed to be the wreck of the Elliston. Both her ...

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  46. STEAMER TAMBO AT NORFOLK ISLAND.

    SYDNEY.--The Tambo arrived at Norfolk Island at noon on Saturday, and sailed for Sydney at 4 p.m. She experienced fine weather all round. Through passengers: Messrs. Boyle and Pareora ...

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  47. A STEAMER ON FIRE.

    A cablegram has been received by Ratazzi and Co., of Fremantle, agents for the N.D.L. steamer Borkum, from the captain of that vessel, at Mauritius, ...

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  48. ARRIVAL OF THE AIRLIE.

    BRISBANE.--The steamer Airlie, from Singapore, arrived on Sunday. Passengers:--For Sydney: Mesdames A. Draper. G. W. Redfearn, C. Warren, Misses Draper, Trafford, White, ...

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  49. GAIETY THEATRE.

    The Gaiety Theatre was well patronised on Saturday. The "first part" was specially attractive, comic songs, ballads and dancing being interspersed. Miss Gertie ...

    Article : 117 words
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