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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the County Court on Wednesday, two middle aged men named Wm. Hardy and Patrick Darley were charged with imposing on the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum. Mr. D. Atkinson, ...

    Article : 387 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 179 words
  4. FEDERAL POLITICAL NOTES.

    The unusual spectacle was witnessed in the House of Representatives yesterday of divisions being taken upon the prosaic business of receiving petitions. ...

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  5. LAND JOBBERY INQUIRY.

    When the Lands Commission resumed to-day, George M'Nair, a member of the firm of W. N. Willis and Co., was examined ...

    Article : 372 words
  6. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS

    The Mining Bill was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly to-night on the motion of the Minister of Mines. The measure makes a wholesale sweep of ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The half yearly report of the Lands department was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to-day. According to the return, the revenue receipts showed a ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. STATE POLITICAL NOTES.

    Yesterday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly opened with a small muster of members. In the absence of the Premier many of the numerous questions listed had to be ...

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  9. FLOUR MILLS BURNT DOWN.

    At Quirindi Neden's Darlington flour mills were totally destroyed by fire this morning, the outbreak involving an immense loss of wheat and flour. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:—VICTORIA (Wednesday, 6 p.m.).—By Mr. Baracchi: Finer weather inland generally, but cloudy, with further showers in districts near coast. Cold ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. BOAT-OWNING THIEVES.

    Two young men, William Henry Brown and Albert James Brown, were to-day by the local bench sentenced to two months' hard labor for clearing out a rabbit ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. RIVERINA NEWS.

    A ballot for ten homestead selection blocks on the Mimosa holding, parish of Robertson, county of Bourke, took place to-day at the Wagga lands office. ...

    Article : 392 words
  13. BEECHWORTH GENERAL SESSIONS.

    At the court of general sessions, before Judge Johnston, a Chinese named Leon Quon Wah was indicted for alleged perjury at Rutherglen. Mr. Paul-appeared for ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Treasurer stated that counsel are still considering South Australia's case in respect to the Murray waters. ...

    Article : 421 words
  15. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  16. IN THE SENATE.

    Another abortive attack on the Tariff Commission was made yesterday by the Opposition, on a motion to grant a month's leave of absence ...

    Article : 787 words
  17. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    Some further correspondence between Mr. Deakin and Mr. Carruthers on the Federal capital question was made available to-day. In a message from ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. THE BENT BUDGET.

    At the luncheon given at the Euroa Agricultural Society's show to-day, the toast of Parliament was responded to on behalf of the Ministry by Mr. Mackey, M.L.A., who ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. BENDIGO.

    The benevolent asylum committee has re- received a letter from the Under Treasurer intimating that the teacher in charge of the cookery class at the Central (Camp Hill) ...

    Article : 290 words
  20. PUBLIC PARK FOR HORSHAM.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Horsham borough council the following resolution was carried:— That the council consent to the alienation of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  21. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 words
  22. CURIOUS FIND OF MONEY.

    A considerable sum of money was found at Prahran on Monday, and handed over to the local police. The loser, a man travelling at a fast rate, was seen to ...

    Article : 219 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    When Mr. Justice Gordon took his scat in the Criminal Court to-day, he said that he took the first opportunity of calling attention to an error which he made the ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—The Premier's "much ado about nothing" budget speech, reported in your issue of this date, seems to clearly indicate two things. One is that your description ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. LOSSES OF DAIRY CATTLE.

    Mr. John Brawn, of Kyubram West, suffered a serious loss last week, when out of a herd of sixteen dairy cows eight died. For some time he has occasionally ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    The select committee's report on the conduct of ex-Minister Stewart, which characterised his actions as improper, was adopted by Parliament on the voices. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. GEELONG.

    The committee of management of the Geelong Hospital has been baulked again in its desire to proceed with the proposed infectious diseases ward. After some ...

    Article : 238 words
  28. STATION REPORTS.

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  29. ENCOURAGING YOUNG ESSAYISTS.

    Rear-Admiral Bridges of the Trawalla Estate, is donating three cash prizes of £2, £1 and 10 to each of four district State schools, viz., Beaufort. Waterloo, Trawalla ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. SHIPPING ACCIDENTS.

    The steamer Anglian, while proceeding down Port Adelaide river this morning, for Western Australia, grounded on the west bank near the quarantine station. ...

    Article : 241 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND LOTTERIES BILL.

    The Legislative Council to-day, ou the casting vote of the Speaker, carried the second rending of a bill to allow lotteries to be conducted in the colony. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 words
  33. STRIKE INTIMIDATION.

    The police court was crowded to-day, when two men were proceeded against in connection with an attempt to prevent a man named Quinn going to work in the ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTION.

    Speaking at Subiaco, Mr. Daglish, the late Premier, said he did not intend to stand as a Labor candidate. This rumor had arisen owing to his having told several ...

    Article : 324 words
  35. A NEGLECTED SCHOOL BUILDING.

    Repeated complaints having been received as to the state of the Lardner State school, the board of advice deputed one of its members to make a visit of inspection. ...

    Article : 223 words
  36. FIGHTING THE HARVESTER TRUST.

    Representatives of the agricultural machinery, makers of New Zealand addressed a meeting of thirty members of Parliament to-day, urging the necessity of ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. THE MOUNT READ STRIKE.

    Mr. J. Pracd, general secretary of the A.M.A., has issued a circular notice to branches relating to the latest developments in regard to the Hercules strike at ...

    Article : 388 words
  38. LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.

    Sir,—In view of the pressing need I again urge the distribution of 130,000 acres at Wilson's Promontory.—about 400 families could be comfortably settled. I believe ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Castlemaine Traders' picnic was held on Wednesday, when a close holiday was observed, the woollen mill employes also joining in the outing. Two special trains ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Frank Fogarty, the man who escaped from the Fremantle gaol yesterday afternoon, has not yet been recaptured. Fogarty was employed in the shoe making department, ...

    Article : 171 words
  42. FIRES.

    BENDIGO.—A weatherboard house in Parsonage-grove, Eaglehawk, owned and occupied by Mr. Reeves, was, together with the furniture, destroyed by fire on ...

    Article : 28 words
  43. LIGHTING THE COAST.

    The question of erecting additional lighthouses on Kangaroo Island, in view of the recent wreck of the Loch Vennachar, was raised to-day at the Marine Board ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. FEDERAL LEGISLATION.

    Mr. T. Kennedy. M.P., in responding on behalf of the Federal Parliament to the toast of Parliament at the agricultural show luncheon, predicted that, although ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. LATE MINING NEWS.

    AVOCA.—Active operations are being carried on in regard to the dredging industry. A strong company has been formed to work the lower end of the Avoca lead, which was exceptionally rich ...

    Article : 305 words
  46. SOUTH-STREET COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  47. MINERS' WAGES.

    A meeting of representatives of the mining companies who were parties to the late agreement for fixing rates of wages for mining employes in the East Coolgardie gold ...

    Article : 209 words
  48. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The recent poster ball held by the Seaside Tourists' Association resulted in a net profit of £24. The committee has decided to have about 5000 circulars printed ...

    Article : 330 words
  49. TASMANIA.

    Splendid weather favored the Longford Agricultural Show to-day, and the attendance was about 5000. The show was in every respect an improvement on that of ...

    Article : 119 words
  50. SIR GEORGE TURNER'S SEAT.

    The Balaolava electoral committee appointed to ensure the return of a democratic candidate for the seat in the Federal Parliament, which is at present ...

    Article : 357 words
  51. COUNTRY SHOWS.

    EUROA.—The Euroa show passed off successfully on Wednesday, there being a record attendance. The number and quality of the exhibits in every class surpassed those of previous exhibitions. ...

    Article : 51 words
  52. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    Some trouble took place at Muntham Station when the roll was called to commence shearing operations yesterday. Messrs. Young and Co. in Sydney engaged a ...

    Article : 200 words
  53. THE UNION LABEL.

    Mr. T. Kennedy, M.P., was a visitor at the Euroa agricultural show to-day, and during the afternoon a deputation from the local branch of the Farmers, Property ...

    Article : 98 words
  54. NEW ZEALAND.

    To-day, which was the Labor day holiday, was completely spoiled by rain. ...

    Article : 19 words
  55. MALDON GOLD RETURNS.

    MALDON.—The returns of gold of the Maldon mining division for the quarter ended September amount to 6971 oz., as compared with an 6247 oz. the previous quarter—a satisfactory ...

    Article : 231 words
  56. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Edward J. Edwards, of Holdsworth-road, Bendigo, miner. Liabilities, £74 66; assets, £10; deficiency, £64 66. Mr. Curnow, assignee. Filed at Bendigo. ...

    Article : 33 words
  57. CAPTAIN AND CREW.

    The captain of the ship Loch Garve today charged the first and second officers with absenting themselves from the vessel without leave. The defence was that the ...

    Article : 167 words
  58. QUEENSLAND'S AGENT GENERAL.

    In the Assembly to-day the estimates of the Chief Secretary's department were further considered. On the item, Agent-General, Mr. Woods ...

    Article : 137 words
  59. TRUSTEE APPOINTED.

    At a meeting of creditors in the estate of Edward Edmund Haworth, of Malvern, dentist, held before the Chief Clerk in Insolvency yesterday, Mr. L. I. Barker was appointed trustee. ...

    Article : 33 words
  60. WILLIAMSTOWN COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  61. LAW LIST.—(THIS DAY).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  62. HAMILTON.

    Some difference of opinion exists as to the property of accepting the M'Kellar donation of £2000 for the erection of a maternity hospital, as an impression ...

    Article : 277 words
  63. KALGOORLIE MINES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  64. Advertising

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  65. Advertising

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