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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The principal railway officers of this State have gone to Adelaide to attend the conference of railway officials of the various States. Included among the New South ...

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  3. TYPHOID AT PRAHRAN.

    In response to a request from the Public Health Board, the health officer of Prahran, Dr. Fetherston, prepared a report on the outbreak of fourteen eases of typbold ...

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  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Wm. Russell, a groom employed by Mr. Frank Vial, Fernhurst-grove, Kew, committed suicide yesterday by shooting himself in the mouth with a revolver. ...

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  6. OUR IDLE LANDS.

    The Director of Agriculture, Dr. Cherry, has made a report to the Government with regard to the grass-tree country of the Heytesbury Forest. He gives the results ...

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  7. "LOCAL" RAILWAY RATES.

    The question of district railway rates was again before the Premier yesterday, the appellants this time being the Natimuk to Goroke Railway Trust. Mr. Thomson. ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. H. V. M'Kay, proprietor of the Sunshine Harvester Works, who is about to visit England, was entertained by the citizens of Ballarat at a farewell dinner at Craig's Hotel on Monday evening. There ...

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  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- In your sub-leader on the typhoid outbreak which appears in to-day's issue you state that I, as health officer of South Melbourne, commenced my personal ...

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  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    Several years ago, when there was a lull in mining, the Spring Gully State school was closed. In consequence of the revival of mining and sluicing in the district an ...

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  11. THE SYDNEY ZOO.

    It is understood that the Supreme Court writs claiming £200 have been issued against certain officials and members of the council who control the Zoological Gardens ...

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  12. OVERDOSE OF LAUDANUM.

    A steward aboard the ship Forest Hall, named Geo. Sewell, was last night treated at the Melbourne Hospital for laudanum poisoning. He was unconscious when ...

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  13. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Monday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Fine, partially cloudy inland; misty, passing showers near coast. Fresh winds from between W. and ...

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  14. PEA RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    A boy eight years old, a son of Mr. Thomas Smith, grazier, of Cookardinia, was seriously injured by the accidental discharge of a pea rifle whilst he was out ...

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  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- While public attention is being called to the immediate danger of typhoid infection it may be opportune to bring under the notice of the authorities the ...

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  16. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Potato crops in this district have been attacked by a small worm. The visitation is causing serious loss to potato growers. The committee of the local mechanics' ...

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  17. HOTELKEEPER'S LIABILITIES.

    The Federal High Court to-day granted leave to appeal in a peculiar case from Queensland, in which Walter James Cowan appealed from a decision against him and ...

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  18. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY,-- Over the north-eastern quarter of the State and parts of the south coast scattered showers were reported this morning, the rain in many instances being associated with thunder. In the ...

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  19. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    Albert Peddler, 35 years, who was taken to the Adelaide Hospital from Salisbury on 28th March suffering from a gunshot wound in the head, the result of an ...

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  20. YOUNG ALAN FATALLY SHOT.

    That is the worst of buying a cheap weapon," was the remark made by a young man named Joseph Kelly, who was found at his home in Buckingham-street with ...

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  21. BENDIGO.

    The manner in which items in lawyers' bills of costs are piled up is proverbial, but an account submitted by a debt collector to his client, which was submitted in ...

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  22. HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN A TREE.

    Two young men, whilst walking across the property of Mr. W. Murtagh, on the Wannon River, noticed bones protruding from the hollow limb of a large gum tree. ...

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  23. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The purchaser of the Motang estate, near Warrnambool, from Mr. W. Manifold, M.L.C., is Mr. J. W. Younger, storekeeper, of Warrnambool, who intends to sell it in ...

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  24. A FATAL FALL.

    An old age pensioner named James Phillips, who had resided at Gundagai for about three years, had drawn his pension and was ascending a flight of steps at the ...

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  25. DEBATE ON SOCIALISM.

    The Reid-Holmnn debate on Socialism was launched at the Centennary Hall to-night, in the presence of a crowd that filled the hall and galleries in every part. ...

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  26. FATAL BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Carl Werner, merchant, of Rocky Lead, who met with an accident, owing to the capsizing of his d[?]cart, died to-day in Dr. Wilson's private, hospital. He had ...

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  27. THE SYDNEY FIRE.

    The scene of Saturday's fire in the city attracted large numbers of sightseers today. The fire is not yet quite out in either Stedman's or Messrs. Edwards, Dunlop ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The State Premier, Mr. Kidston, and Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Public Works, will leave for Sydney to-morrow to attend the Premiers' Conference. They will be ...

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  29. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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  30. FERN TREE GULLY LOAN.

    The Fern Tree Gully shire council decidedly recently to float a loan of £1950, the representatives of this riding opposing it. At a public meeting which was held ...

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  31. OLD MAN DIES SUDDENLY.

    A man named Charles Allen, 6S years, while assisting another man to lift a dinghy into a spring cart, suddenly fell dead. ...

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  32. ARBITRATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A number of trade unionists waited upon the Premier to-day and urged the amendment of the Arbitration Act. It was pointed out that the deputation believed ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Bishop of Adelaide, Dr. A. N. Thomas, arrived from London to-day by the R.M.S. Orotava, and a service of thanksgiving for his safe arrival was held ...

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  34. INJURED MAN CRAWLS HALF A MILE.

    An old resident of Osborne's Flat named Tomson Blair was bringing in some stock from the bush when his horse fell, breaking Blair's leg above the ankle. ...

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  35. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    Weather Chart, Monday, 2nd April, at 9 a.m. An Antarctic disturbance is apparently centred south-cast of Hobart (29.69), while a very decided high pressure system covers tho Bight and a ...

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  36. FATHER HAYS'S MISSION.

    A farewell address to Australia was delivered in the Temperance Hall last night by the Very Reverend Father Hays, about 1000 people being present. ...

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  37. MURRAY RIVER SHIPPING.

    Advantage has been taken by ship owners of the recent rise in the Murray. Last week several vessels left Echuca for down stream ports, and the Trafalgar (Captain Cantwell) has been the first to return. This ...

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  38. LUNG PENETRATED BY A FRACTURED RIB.

    William Rudd, aged 55 years, who was injured on 29th March on Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, died in the Royal North Shore Hospital on Sunday afternoon. Rudd ...

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  39. SERVICETON RAILWAY STATION.

    The Premier, Mr. Price, stated to-day that he hoped to have the dispute which has arisen between South Australia and Victoria in connection with the building of ...

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  40. A MYSTERIOUS FIRE.

    The mystery attached to the Cornelia Creek Station fire and robbery on 17th March last (which led to the suicide of a youth named David Charles Stokes, an ...

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  41. FINGER BROKEN AT CRICKET.

    Mr. T. Thomson, a member of the Spring Gully cricket team, when playing in a match on Saturday, had one of the fingers of his right hand broken. He was ...

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  42. CLERGYMEN AND CRICKET.

    Mr. M. Bennett, theological student, who has filled the place of the late Rev. J. Wilson in the Methodist Church for some time, is a good cricketer, and has played in ...

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  43. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  44. STEPPING OFF A TRAM.

    Cr. Northcott, while stepping off a tram car in Melbourne last week, severely wrenched his back, and he was confined in a private hospital for some days. ...

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  45. JAMMED BY A WAGGON WHEEL.

    A boy named Frederick Grossman met with a painful accident on his father's farm, at Jan Jue, on Monday. His brother was carting hay, and he by some means ...

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Constable Purdue has left for Adelaide to escort back James Higgins, who escaped from the Fremantle Gaol on 30th November. Since his apprehension in Adelaide ...

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  47. FIRES.

    NUMURKAH.-- A stack of hay containing about 40 tons, owned by Mr. Dunning, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The loss was covered by insurance. ...

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  48. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    GEELONG.-- At the half yearly meeting of shareholders in the Geelong District Butter and Cheese Factory, the directors reported that the gross profit ...

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  49. LATE MINING NEWS.

    MALDON.-- At the half yearly meeting of the Columbia Company on Saturday a resolution was carried authorising the directors to deal with the future working of the mine in the best ...

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  50. CYCLIST INJURED.

    Mr. E. M'Master Smith, president of the Mooroopna Hospital, had his collarbone broken through being thrown from his bicycle. ...

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  51. FAULTY LEGISLATION.

    During proceedings in connection with the disputed Fremantle East election in the Supreme Court this afternoon, the Chief Justice remarked that if the clauses ...

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  52. A SINGULAR MISHAP.

    A child three and a half years old, the daughter of Mr. C. Stratton, was romping on a bed when by some mischance she had her leg broken above the knee. ...

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  53. GEELONG.

    The Chamber of Commerce, at its meeting on Monday, discussed the proposal of the Premier to establish a training ship for boys. The chamber passed a resolution ...

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  54. A HORSEMAN INJURED.

    Edward Thomas, whilst riding a horse along the Smythesdale-road, received a severe fall through the horse putting its foot through a broken plank over a culvert ...

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  55. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    KALGOORLIE.-- Crosscutting at a depth of 1450 feet, the Great Boulder Perseverance is in full swing. Sinking operations will be resumed at an early date. Alterations in the roasting ...

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  56. GOVERNMENT PIPE WORKS.

    It is authoritatively stated at Fremantle that there is no probability of the Government pipe works there being closed. It is understood that most of the contracts ...

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  57. BROKEN HILL MINE FIRE.

    A further increase in the number of men employed underground at the Proprietary mine took place during the 24 hours' work ended 8 a.m. to-day, the total being 1322. ...

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  58. BENDIGO SHEEP MARKET.

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  59. VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    Three young ladies-- the Misses Munro, of Framlingham-- were thrown out of a gig in Lava-street on Sunday afternoon, the vehicle capsizing through collision with a ...

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  60. SAVINGS BANK STATISTICS.

    The amount to the credit of Savings Bank depositors in this State is £2,103,561. During March last £30,701 was sent out of the State through the money order office ...

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  61. DROWNING LAD RESCUED.

    Air. G. H. Johnston, of the Colonial Mutual Insurance office, was on the Claremont jetty, When he saw a boy struggling in the water. Without hesitation he sprang ...

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  62. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    The 40 ammunition waggons which are required for the new 15-pounder and 18-ponnder field artillery guns, which are now being delivered, are to be made in ...

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  63. JAPANESE PEARLER ARRESTED.

    Detective Mann this morning arrested a Japanese named Nakasimi Kayu on a charge of being a prohibited immigrant. He is stated to have been pearling, and to have ...

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  64. Advertising

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  65. AN IMMORAL AGREEMENT.

    At the circuit court to-day Fanny Simmonds, a married woman living apart from her husband, sued V. H. Kerridge for a declaration of accounts on a deed by which ...

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  66. SUPPOSED DROWNING CASE.

    The water police dragged in the waters of Port Jackson from 10 a.m. till 6 p.m. on All Fools' day for the body of a young man who was supposed to have been ...

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  67. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    The above competitions were continued in the Athenacum Hall last night, before a full audience, and as the grand championship for the scholarships of £25, as well for the ...

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  68. ROWDYISM IN TRAINS.

    A protest against the disgraceful conduct of passengers in the last train from Melbourne to Caulfield on Saturdays, known as the "drunks' train," was made by Cr. Densham at Prahran ...

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  69. VICTORIA AND THE CADETS SCHEME.

    The effect of the new Federal military cadets scheme upon the Victorian cadet corps now existing is important. The scheme practically doubles the number of ...

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  70. A CASTLEMAINE RESIDENTS SUICIDE

    The body of the man who shot himself in Victoria-lane, off Bourke-street west, on Sunday night, was yesterday identified as that of H. M'Callan. a miner from Vaughan, near ...

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  71. TASMANIA.

    The Premier leaves to-morrow for Sydney, He will be accompanied by the Accountant, Mr. Bennison. A democratic association is to be formed in Hobart. ...

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