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  2. DEFENCE AGENT IN LONDON.

    The Federal Government has decided to solve the difficulties it has long experienced in connection with divided control over its warlike stores purchases in England by ...

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  3. THE UNIVERSITY AND THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.

    Professor Baldwin Spencer yesterday made a statement explaining the attitude of the Melbourne University towards the scheme favored by the Director of ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Samuel Frederick Sehraeder, a pioneer musician of Ballarat, died on Friday at the advanced age of 86. The deceased, who was of German descent, was noted as ...

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  5. CIVIL SERVICE TRADING.

    The charges made against the Civil Service Stores methods of trading were discussed at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night; Mr. T. D. Scott ...

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  6. METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Board to be held next Tuesday the Engineer in Chief (Mr. W. Thwaites) will submit a memorandum pointing out that during the ...

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  7. FEDERAL AID FOR JAPAN.

    The Prime Minister made available yesterday the correspondence between Mr. Carrathers, Premier of New South Wales, and himself with reference to the proposal ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A man named John Smith was tried and convicted at the Newcastle Sessions on a charge of maliciously wounding a horse. One of the principal witnesses against him ...

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  10. THE RAILWAYS.

    A frequent argument against the installation of the motor omnibus was the enormous annual cost for tyres, due to the rapid wearing through of the solid rubber. ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. George Stooke, a resident of Heatherton, has been admitted to the private hospital of Dr. Seantlebury suffering from severe internal injuries. He was putting a ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND.

    A board of investigation recently held an inquiry into certain charges against Dr. Stockwell, medical superintendent at the Dunwish Benevolent Asylum. Dr. ...

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  13. EXCURSION TRAIN IMPROVEMENT.

    In response to a request from the Lillydale and Warburton Railway Trust, the Railway department has agreed to stop the Wednesday excursion train at all ...

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  14. BENDIGO.

    A conference of delegates from various municipal and other public bodies interested be held in Bendigo town hall on Tuesday, 27th March, for the purpose ...

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  15. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    A telegram was received from Mitchell to- day stating that during a storm at Endoven, six miles distant, two daughters of Mrs. Crouch, While taking clothes off a ...

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  16. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to- day's forecasts: -- VICTORIA (Friday, 6 p.m.). -- By Mr. Baraechi: Fine, partially cloudy, very sultry inland; hazy, misty near coast; variable winds, chiefly S.W. to ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. DROWNED IN A WELL.

    On 9th February a lad named Robert Anton, about fourteen years old, mysteriously disappeared from his father's residence at Toongabbie, and despite diligent search by ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. THE NAVAL FORCES.

    The impending departure of Captain Cresswell, Naval Director, on an official visit to England will involve a series of changes in the Australian naval forces. ...

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  19. THE POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    Sir Joseph Ward, Postmaster General of New Zealand, reached Sydney to-day on the way to Rome to attend the Postal Conference. He leaves for Melbourne ...

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  20. TEMPERATURE IN THE COUNTRY.

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The contractors tor the outer harbor works, according to their solicitors, are notifying the Acting Treasurer that any attempt by the Government to interfere ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  23. GEELONG.

    Friday's sittings of the Supreme Court the trial of James C. Freeman, a railway guard, on a charge of having attempted to criminally assault a woman on the ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. A WOMAN SUCCUMBS TO BURNS.

    An elderly woman named Catherine Jones died in the Hospital on Friday trout shock, the result of severe burns sustained by her two nights previously. Deceased, ...

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  25. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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  26. TASMANIA.

    At the Launceston police court to-day Alfred Jackson was charged with shooting at Roy M'Leod with intent to murder him. Dr. Ramsay stated M'Leod was now ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. MR. DEAKIN'S PERSONAL EFFORTS

    The Prime Minister added to the correspondence the following statement: -- "Both before this correspondence and since, I made inquiries as to the probability of a ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  29. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  30. THROWN FROM A BUGGY.

    Mrs. Hanett was driving into Castlemaine from Barker's Creek to- night with three children in a buggy; when a dog rushed at the horse, which shied, pitching Mrs. ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. CASTLEMAINE.

    At a meeting of the committee on Thursday night, it was stated that the requisite number of signatures to the petition for a local option poll had been obtained. The ...

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  32. AMUSEMENTS.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre this evening Miss Tittell Brume will appear, for the first time in Australia, as La Tosca, a character in which she has already made a reputation ...

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  33. THE RIFLE BURSTING MISHAPS

    As forecasted in "The Age" a fortnight ago, the report on the burst rifles accidents furnished to the Minister of Defence by Professor Lyle and Mr. Hake, Inspector ...

    Article : 270 words
  34. AUSTRALIA AND THE EAST.

    The question of the appointment of commercial agents was brought under the notice of the Victorian Minister of Agriculture to-day. Mr. Swinburne, after ...

    Article : 469 words
  35. A SERIOUS BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    While harnessing a pair of horses to a buggy preparatory to driving into Horsham, Mr. Edward Wiles was knocked down, and the wheels of the buggy ...

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  36. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A large gathering of parishioners of Christ Church and friends assembled at the Parish Hall on Thursday night to extend a welcome to the newly appointed ...

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  37. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  38. HORSE AND WAGGON FALL 40 FEET.

    A remarkable accident occurred here yesterday. A horse attached to a covered waggon which was being driven by Mr. W. M'Quinney from Alexandra to Kyneton, on ...

    Article : 145 words
  39. TASMANIA AND FEDERATION.

    The controversy that has been in progress between Sir William Lyne and some anti-Federal free-traders in Launceston over the effects of federation on Tasmania ...

    Article : 271 words
  40. AN UNFULFILLED PROMISE.

    At the monthly meeting of the Dimboola shire the promise of the Promise to the president and secretary of a grant of £100 towards the construction of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  41. INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION PROJECTS.

    The hoard of directors of the Australian Natives' Association on Thursday considered two letters it had received dealing with proposed international exhibitions. The ...

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  42. PRINT PAID TO THE UNIVERSITY .

    Now that Mr. M'Alpine has to conduct his investigations at the University, the authorities there intend to charge the department £1 a week for his rooms in the ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    When the Lands Purchase Hoard was appointed, it received from the Government control of nine estates, comprising 36,000 acres, valued at £229,000. Since then the ...

    Article : 238 words
  44. ATTACKED BY A BOAR.

    Mr. A. M' Naught, farmer, of Diggora, aged 70, was savagely attacked by a boar he was driving yesterday. He was knocked over, and received two nasty gashes in the ...

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  45. IRRIGATION IN WESTERN WIMMERA.

    A return issued by the secretary of the Western Wimmera irrigation and water supply trust shows that the total number of acres irrigated in the trust territory for ...

    Article : 96 words
  46. A BROKEN ARM.

    Mr. Chas Woodpin, proprietor of the Eldorado Hotel, had his arm broken in a simple manner on Thursday. In company with his wife, he was driving, when the ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. POSITION OF THE GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST.

    Much inconvenience is caused by the fact Hint the metallurgical laboratory belonging to the Mines department is situated at Richmond, far distant from the general ...

    Article : 147 words
  48. YOUNG LADY'S ARM BROKEN.

    As Mrs. Evans, of Glenormiston, and three of her daters were leaving town yesterday a bolt fell out of the buggy shafts, causing the hores to turn sharp round. The ...

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  49. THE MARSHALL ISLANDS.

    With reference to the correspondence that has taken place on the subject of the right to trade in the Marshall and other German islands in the Western Pacific, ...

    Article : 219 words
  50. HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN THE GOULBURN.

    Dr. W. H. Gaze, of Shepparton, has examined the human remains recently recovered from the Goulburn River. He considers deceased to have been a European, ...

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  51. FOOTSCRAY WOOLLEN MILLS.

    Recently the directors of the Australian Woollen Mills at Footseray, which, owing principally to the reduction of the duty on woollens, coupled with the wages ...

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  52. A. N. A. COMPETITIONS.

    The Athen[?]m Hall continues to be filled nightly with appreciative and delighted audiences, and in spite of the many counter attractions, the competitions promoted lay the A.N.A. afford a ...

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  53. COMMERCIAL AGENT FOR QUEENS LAND

    Mr. Frederick Jones has been appointed trade commissioner for Queensland in the East for a term of two years. It is intended that he will establish a large ...

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  54. LAY EXCURSIONS.

    The paddle steamer Ozone will run to Queenscliff, Sorrento and Dromana to-day and to-morrow starting from the Port Melbourne railway pier at 2 p.m. and 11.10 a.m. respectively. On Monday ...

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  55. NEGLIGENT DRIVING.

    A young woman named Nellie Collins was charged at the Brighton court yesterday, before the mayor, (Cr. T. Wilson) and a bench of five magistrates, with negligently driving a horse and ...

    Article : 305 words
  56. EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ACT.

    An action under the Employers Liability Act was heard by Judge Box in December last, and judgment was delivered yesterday. Denis M'Coll of 31 Inglis street, Port ...

    Article : 245 words
  57. A MIDNIGHT STEEPLECHASE.

    Residents within a quarter mile radius of Hampton street Brighton, were aroused during the small hours of Thursday morning by the barking of all the watch dogs in the vicinity, ...

    Article : 308 words
  58. ORMOND COLLEGE CLOSE SCHOLARSHIPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  59. SALE OF COUNTRY LANDS.

    Messrs T. Putnam and Son, Bendigo, report the sale at Serpentine, on 15th ins of 466 acres of land, in the estate of the late John Davidson: -- 194 acres, creek floatage at £7 per ...

    Article : 56 words
  60. POSTAL PICNIC.

    The Postal department holds its fourteenth annual picnic to-day at Portsea. The Hygeia departs from Port Melbourne at 10 a.m.; the Courier from the wharf at 10.80 a.m. The ...

    Article : 83 words
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  64. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' PICNIC.

    The Tramway employes hold their second annual picnic at Mornington on Monday next. The Hyena and Courier have been chartered, and one to leave Port Melbourne railway pier at 8.45 a.m ...

    Article : 57 words
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