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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Catherine Young, who had been arrested while drinking a pint of beer over the corpse of William Truscott. an old age pensioner, was charged at Ballarat East ...

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  3. THE PRESS CONFERENCE

    The price of the hospitality tendered to public men on a national scale is reticence in criticism. It may be regarded as a proper obligation, a practical disadvantage, or ...

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  4. CHEAPER CABLE RATES.

    NEW PRESS RATE SETTLED. Finality, has been reached by the Postmaster General in his negotiations with the Pacific Cable Board with reference to the ...

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  5. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Upon the meeting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Hannah moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the increase of unemployment. He said that, ...

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  6. ANTI-TRUST LEGISLATION.

    In the Senate yesterday evening the Minister for Customs (Senator Sir Robert Best) moved the second reading of a bill to amend the Australian Industries ...

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  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The Football match to–day between Moe and Bunyip was very rough throughout. Sid. Head, a Bunyip player, was seriously injured internally, and had to bo carried ...

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  8. A PORTER INJURED.

    Charles Robertson, a porter at Albury railway station, was cleaning out a carriage last night and as he opened the carriage door and stepped out the train started. He ...

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  9. BULLET IN MAN'S BRAIN.

    Mr. Neil Dale, manager of Hankinson's store, at Berremed weir, was handling a rifle, when it went off accidentally, and the bullet entered his brain He was brought ...

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  10. STOLEN CATTLE.

    For some time past losses of cattle have been reported in the district. The tracks of a mob which had been driven to Snowy River from Nunyong were discovered by ...

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  11. DANDENONG TRAIN COLLISION

    Considering the serious nature of the railway collision at Dandenong on Monday night, and the terrific force of the impact; the Railway, department. may congratate ...

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  12. BENDIGO.

    The Bendigo District Poultry Society's fourth annual show, was opened on Tuesday in the show grounds, and was well patronised. There was a capital display of ...

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  13. FOOTBALL ROWDYISM.

    On the occasion of the Richmond–University football match on 10th inst. plain Clothes Constable Koetsveld and Sergeant Satchwell arrested a man who was making himself objectionable in ...

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  14. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Kew council recently suggested to the Railways Commissioners that through trains be run from the city to Kew for the convenience of passengers returning from the theaters. The council ...

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  15. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association passed a resolution yesterday that to meet the immediate requirements of settlement the Government be ...

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  16. THE POLICE COURTS.

    Thomas Carter, a resilient of 377 Coventry–street, was charged at South Melbourne yesterday with being the owner of a d[?]g that had attacked a little girl named Gladys Smith. The girl stated that as ...

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  17. GEELONG SMALL HOLDINGS.

    The Minister of Lands will visit Geelong to-morrow and inspect the improved small. holdings estates there. He will inquire into several matters, but particularly into the question of water supply. ...

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  18. NEW IRRIGATION POLICY.

    The chairman of the Water Commission will . visit the Kerang and Swan Mill districts next week. Mr. Mead will lecture on the new irrigation policy at Swan Hill on 20th inst. at Kerang ...

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  19. PASCOE VALE SERVICE.

    At a meeting of the Pascoe Vale Progress Association, held on Monday night, some very bitter complaints were made about the existing train service beyond Essendon. It was ultimately ...

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  20. GEELONG.

    The young man Thomas Taylor, who created a sensation in the police court on Tuesday, by striking Constable Guy, was before the court on Wednesday to answer ...

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  21. 600,000 ACRES TO BE ACQUIRED IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Twenty–two estates have been covered by notices of Intended acquisition under the Closer Settlement Act. The area comes to about 600,000 acres. ...

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  22. GIPPSLAND POSTAL NEEDS.

    A deputation, introduced by Mr. H. R. Wise, M. P. wailed on the Postmaster-General yesterday to plead for the construction of a 60 mile telephone line from Orbost to Cann Valley via ...

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  23. LARCENY FROM A DWELLING.

    A young German named Hans Haderer who was convicted at Kew last week of stealing a bicycle and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, was again before the court yesterday on a charge of ...

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  24. MILK PROSECUTIONS.

    Attention was drawn by "Analyst" in a letter published in "The Age" yesterday to two recent milk prosecutions at South Melbourne, in which the vendors were ...

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  25. PORTLAND TO MOUNT GAMBIER.

    MOUNT GAMBIER --ln connection with the proposed railway from Portland to Mount Gambler, Mr. P. J. Browne, the owner of Moorak,has sent to the secretary of the local branch of the railway ...

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  26. CROWN LANDS RIVERINA

    URANA (N.S.W.).--The local land board upheld the objection of. the fanners' union lo the proposal to offer 7000 acres in the parishes of Morundah South, 20 miles from Urana,as improvement ...

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  27. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The shire council has received from, the Government 264 rolls of wire netting for applicants in the shire. During the past twelve months 511 truck ...

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  28. A SIDING WANTED.

    COBDEN.--Much inconvenience is being caused to settlers by the delay of the Railway department in constructing a railway siding at Curdies River. The council acquired the land and constructed the ...

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  29. WIMMERA TO THE SEABOARD.

    COLERAINE.--The following are the dates fixed for the visits of the Railway Committee through this district, in connection with the proposed Wimmera–seaboard railway:--Portland, 14th ...

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  30. IRRIGATION IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier, Mr. Kidston, has written to the Victorian Government seeking the assistance of Mr. Elwood Mead, the irrigation expert. Mr. Kidston is averse to ...

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  31. LATE. MINING NEWS.

    ARARAT --what appears to be an important discovery of a quartz reef, has been made by a party of prospectors beyond the Yalla-y-Poora Station. The prospectors, who have taken ...

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  32. WHITE CLIFFS ALLOTMENTS.

    MILDURA.--The applications for the White Cliffs allotments will not cover the area made available. When the conditions are more widely known it is thought that the balance of the area will be ...

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  33. BROWN COAL DEPOSITS.

    The Federal Fuel Gas Company are pushing on with the opening up of their brown coal lease on the Latrobe River. Bores are being put down at various parts ...

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  34. TOCUMWAL TO FINLEY EXTENSION.

    SHEPPARTON.--At The last meeting oi the local agricultural society, a letter was read from the Berrigan shire council urging co–operation in having a railway line made between Tocumwal ...

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  35. A BODY EXHUMED.

    The body of Bernard Heney was exhumed to–day at Woodville, in consequence of rumors that he had been the victim of foul Play. An inquest will be held to–morrow. ...

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  36. ALLEGED FORGED TELEGRAM.

    At the police court to-day a young man named Clarence M. Ainswirth was charged with forging and atlering a document purporting to be a telegram signed by Win. ...

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  37. AN OLD ROBBERY CLEARED UP

    A robbery perpetrated twelve months ago was cleared up yesterday by Detective Kiely, who arrested the culprit and recovered all the stolen property. In June of last year Mrs. Margaret ...

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  38. THE CABINET AND .THE RAILWAYS.

    Sir,--Many residents in the neighborhood of the metropolis will learn with pleasure the fact that the Cabinet has overruled the Railway Commissioners,and ...

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  39. SALE WATER SUPPLY.

    For some–time past the borough council has had under consideration the advisability of substituting a gravitation scheme of water supply from the Dutson Springs for ...

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  40. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A complaint was received by the Moorabbin council on Monday from the Government Analyst that he had not received any samples of food from Moorabbin for analysis, as required under ...

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  41. FEMALE TELEGRAPH OPERATORS.

    Sir,--I note Miss .Berridge's evidence before the Postal Commission, as reported in "The Age" of 20th inst. These female operators are in receipt of form £169 to ...

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  42. IMPEDING AN .INSPECTOR

    At South Melbourne yesterday James Healey; 40 Thomson-street, milk seller, was charged with impeding Inspector Dalton in the execution of his duty. The evidence was to the effect that ...

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  43. POSTAL NOTES.

    Sir,--Now that the question of postal notes and post office orders is under discussion, it may interest your readers to know how the post offices in other civilised ...

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  44. SALE OF STALLIONS.

    ADELAIDE-- The annual stallion and brood mare sale was opened on Wednesday by Messrs. Butler and Shannon, and 49 stallions and 23 mares, mostly draughts, were submitted. A ...

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  45. FIRES.

    BUNYIP.--Early on Wednesday .morning three largo haystacks, containing about 70 tons of hay, were destroyed by fire on the farm of Mr. M. Costello, Iona. It is ...

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  46. CAULFIELD-BRIGHTON QUARRY SCHEME.

    At The instance of Cr. Fernande, the Moorabbin council has decided to ask the Brighton and Caulfield councils to permit it to join the conference to be held by them to consider a project for ...

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  47. STEAMER KUMANO MARU AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND.--The steamer Kumano Maru arrived here on Wednesday. Passengers: For Sydney--Messrs. O'Neil, Kiddle, M'Dougall, M'Donald, Peacock, Wingrove, Lester, Master ...

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  48. PECULIAR MUNICIPAL TRANSACTION.

    For some months past the Richmond council has had under consideration the collection of certain outstanding rates and municipal charges, with interest accruing. Amongst these was a sum on ...

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  49. LICENSED VICTUALLERS ASSOCIATION.

    The council of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association met on Tuesday; Mr. D. O'Callaghan presiding. It was resolved, on the motion of Cr. ...

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  50. MUNICIPAL LABOR BUREAU.

    At the meeting of Richmond council on Monday evening. Cr. Tatnall moved-- That this council affirms the necessity of establishing a municipal labor bureau In ...

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  51. TRAMWAY FOR KEW.

    A further communication has been received by the Kew council from the Melbourne agent of the Union Pacific Railroad Cart Co. on the subject of establishing a fast tramway petrol car ...

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