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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    "An accident, unfortunately attended with a fatal issue, occurred on board the large Liverpool liner Tropic on Saturday as that vessel was leaving the Bay for sea. The ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    The appearance of Miss Tittell Brune in a new role-- new as far as Australia is concerned-- and especially in such a famous one as that of La Tosca, drew a crowded and ...

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  4. OUTER HARBOR WORKS.

    A wordy warfare took place at the outer harbor on Saturday, when the Engineer in Chief, Air. Moncrieff, and an officer of the Crown Law department, went down to ...

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There was a recurrence of the wheat carrying difficulty at Darling Harbor on Saturday. The steamer Orestes, which was to have taken in 500 tons, of wheat, was ...

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  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The dead body of a woman named Rebecca Cale, aged 62, was on Saturday found by the police on the side of a road near Yendon, in the Buninyong district. There ...

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  8. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    Not a single point of rain has fallen this year. DIMBOOLA, Sunday. Water supply for domestic purposes ...

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  9. MADE IN AUSTRALIA.

    The last week of the Australian Exhibition commences to-day, and this very successful display will be brought to a close next Saturday night. The exhibition has ...

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  10. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  11. EXPORT OF SOVEREIGNS.

    By the R.M.S. Moldavia, which sailed on Saturday for London, one box containing 5000 sovereigns was shipped by the P. and O. Company; 10 boxes, containing 50,000 ...

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  12. FIRES.

    The Commonwealth stores were totally destroyed by fire last night. The store was closed at 10 p.m., and shortly afterwards flames burst out in the back portion of the ...

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  13. THE WILLIS EXTRADITION CASE.

    The Attorney-General hoped that on Saturday he would have received a reply from the law authorities in Natal to his several cable messages asking for definite ...

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  14. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  15. LADY MANGLED BY A TRAIN.

    At the Surrey Hills railway station on Saturday night, between 11 and 12 o'clock, a terrible accident occurred, by which bliss Laura Liddell, an elderly lady, lost her life. ...

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  16. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    The committee connected with the above competitions must have been pleased at the large audience which met in the large and small halls of the Athenæum on Saturday evening last, when ...

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  17. LOCAL OPTION POLLS.

    Local option polls were taken in Adelaide, Port Adelaide, East Torrens, West Torrens and Wallaroo districts yesterday on the question of the reduction by ...

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  18. BENDIGO.

    A conference of representatives of the city and Strathfieldsaye shire councils was held at the town hall on Saturday to consider the proposal which was lately ...

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  19. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLAC.--The large turnover of the Colac Dairyings Company for the past half year, which is a record for the company, has attracted the notice of Mr. R. Crowe, the ...

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  20. SUICIDE AT COBURG.

    Alfred George Gibson, an iron moulder, 30 years of age, committed suicide at his residence, No. 3 Mary-street, Coburg, some time during Saturday afternoon. His wife ...

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  21. THE RABBIT INDUSTRY.

    During last year the number of rabbits and hares packed at the Government stores was 1,503,468 pairs, and, as 3,202,109 pairs of rabbits and hares were exported from ...

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  22. SUDDEN DEATH AT BRUNSWICK.

    The Brunswick police were informed yesterday that a single woman, 27 years of age, named Elizabeth Finney, had died suddenly. Deceased had been an inmate of the ...

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  23. A DESTRUCTIVE STORM.

    A storm approaching a tornado in violence swept over Homebush and Concord yesterday afternoon, and did considerable damage to property. The ...

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  24. POLICE CARNIVAL

    Princes Court on Saturday was in custody of the police. The object was a good one, being the holding of a carnival in aid of the Homoeopathic Hospital. The grounds ...

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  25. GEELONG.

    The February, sittings of the Geelong .Supreme Court were concluded on Saturday. Nearly the whole of the day was occupied in the trial, which commenced on ...

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  26. FIRE. AT STRAHAN.

    About 2.30 a.m. on Saturday a fire broke out in a shop adjoining Gaffney's Palace Hotel at Strahan, and there being no fire brigade existent in the town, the flames ...

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  27. TRAM CONDUCTOR INJURED.

    A tram conductor named William Jackson was knocked down on Saturday afternoon by a cyclist named Ivo Cresswell. The accident happened rather peculiarly. ...

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  28. POST AND TELEGRAPH PICNIC

    The 3000 holiday makers of the Victorian Post and Telegraph departments who journeyed to Portsea on Saturday spent an enjoyable day. The thick haze ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The State Premier has been ad vised by the Federal authorities that it has been decided to establish a Federal audit staff at Brisbane. One officer (Mr. J. Kinmond) ...

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  30. BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    Wm. Jackman, a boy, fifteen years of age, living at Flinders-street. Northcote, was yesterday admitted to the Alfred Hospital with concussion, caused by the fork of his ...

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  31. DROWNED IN AN IRRIGATION CHANNEL.

    A boy named Alfred Percy Bellis, 6 years old, residing with his parents at Ledcourt, was drowned in one of the Lake Lonsdale channels on Friday. His parents were ...

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  32. THEATRE ROYAL-- THE PRODIGAL SON.

    There is sincerity of purpose, there is power of dramatic expression, and there is atmosphere in The Prodigal Son, produced for the first time in Australia by Mr. Bland ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A shocking assault on a married woman took place at Glanville last night. The woman was returning home from the local option poll, and was suddenly seized by a ...

    Article : 349 words
  34. CASTLEMAINE.

    A dastardly act has been committed at Muckleford upon some cattle belonging to Mr. T. Moon. He had nine head of fat cattle in a paddock, and on examining them ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  36. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  37. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 words
  38. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Owing to the excessive supplies, the local potato market is much easier, the price having fallen 10 per ton, and buyers have advised district growers to hold their ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. DEATHS OF TWO MINERS.

    A miner named John Cox was killed in the South. Kalgurli mine on Saturday afternoon. He was about to place a plug of dynamite in position, when a couple of ...

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  40. STEADY RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE.--After a spell of three months' rain less weather, a steady shower fell in the city, and suburbs on Sunday morning. Stations in the north and lower north report good falls, ...

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  41. HAMILTON.

    Over 630 persons availed themselves of the annual State school excursion on Wednesday to visit Warrnambool or Port Fairy), the visitors being pretty equally divided ...

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  42. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  43. STATE MOTOR COACH RUN INTO.

    One of the State motor coaches plying at Prahran was, at 10.30 o'clock last night, run into at the corner of High and Chapel streets by a double-seated vehicle, driven ...

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  44. A SHOCK OF EARTHQUAKE.

    A shock of earthquake was felt here on Saturday evening at 8.5. It seemed to travel from south to north, and a number of houses were violently shaken. Furniture ...

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  45. NEWLY MARRIED MAN'S DEATH.

    James Daly, who has been married a week, was driving home from Stockwell on Friday, when the wheel of the dog cart collided with a stump and upset the vehicle. ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    The secretary of the River Murray League, Adelaide, has written to the Echuca Progress Association, in which he says:--"This league is in 'deadly earnest' ...

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  47. SUICIDE OF A MINER.

    A determined case of suicide occurred early this morning, when Patrick Spicer, a miner, blew his brains out in the central reserve. Deceased, who was 48, had been ...

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  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Burglars entered the Helena Vale club last night and took away £450. The secretary and two others put the money in a bag in the office in St. George's- terrace ...

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  49. DANGEROUS EXCURSION ARRANGEMENTS.

    Bitter complaints are made by excursionists who journeyed to Portsea on Saturday with the post office picnic in regard to the arrangements made for embarking ...

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  50. PAINFUL GUN ACCIDENT.

    A lad named Jas. Brady, aged 11 years, living with his parents near Smythesdale, met with a serious gun accident on Saturday. He was with several companions on ...

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  51. TASMANIA.

    At the musical competitions on Saturday Miss Myrtle Gunn, of Melbourne, was second in the champion vocal solo. The Saturday half holiday, so far as ...

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  52. CAMPASPE IRRIGATION TRUST.

    At a meeting of the Campaspe Irrigation Trust oh Saturday it was resolved to ask the Water Supply department for a further supply of wated from the Malmsbury ...

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  53. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  54. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    "A named James Robinson, aged 16, was thrown from a horse opposite the post office to-night. He was taken to the hospital in an unconscious condition. ...

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  55. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  56. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE.--The manager of the Ivanhce advises that in crosscutting east at the No. 12 level, 1521 feet below the surface, they have cut a new lode, 12 feet cast of the shaft, having a ...

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  57. DIVING IN SHALLOW WATER.

    Joseph Watts, aged 58 years, a visitor from Maryborough who has been spending a holiday at Geelong, met with a serious accident at the Western Baths this ...

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  58. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  59. MT. LYELL CO.'S LEASES.

    GORMANSTON.--Mr. W. T. Batchelor, engineer in charge of the Mount Lyell Company's mines, left for the Red Hills district on Saturday to inspect and report upon the copper ...

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  60. ENGINEERS' PICNIC.

    The annual picnic of the employes of Mr. Mephan Ferguson, the well known engineer, was held on Saturday a special train conveying some 400 excursionists to Bacchus Marsh, where, ...

    Article : 110 words
  61. THE WARANGA SCHEME.

    In accordance with the terms of a resolution recently adopted by the Kerang shire 'council, the necessary steps have been taken to convene a conference of all ...

    Article : 101 words
  62. POCKET PICKING ON YARRA PANIC

    Two young men were yesterday observed to dexterously pick the watch and chain from the waistcoat of an elderly gentleman who stood amidst a crowd on Yarra-bank listening to the ...

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  63. A SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Percy Pritchard, of the Myora Station, while shooting parrots in the hedges at Fort MacDonnell, was so intent with his game that he did not notice a boy, ...

    Article : 150 words
  64. Advertising

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  65. Advertising

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