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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 163 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Sydney water supply is causing some anxiety, in view of the small rainfall this summer. At to-day' s meeting of the water and sewerage board it was reported that ...

    Article : 109 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Stanley R. White, a student at the Ballarat School of Mines, has been appointed to the assaying staff of the Great Boulder company, Western Australia. ...

    Article : 328 words
  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Candler) yesterday concluded his inquiry into the death of Alexander Gray, aged 35, a laborer, who was thought, to have died through drinking ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. CHILDREN'S COURTS.

    "Instruct all boys summoned to attend the court to leave, and remain outside," said the chairman of the Carlton bench to the sergeant before the business was ...

    Article : 365 words
  7. THE LUNCHEON.

    Immediately after the opening ceremony the guests were conducted to a marquee on the arena, where about 300 gentlemen were entertained at lunch. Mr. T. J. ...

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  8. CONFLICTING STATUTES.

    A case dealing with the disputed point as to whether South Australian wine may be legally sold in the State under the provisions of the Commonwealth Act, ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. A DISAPPEARANCE EXPLAINED.

    The youth Herbert Gill, who disappeared about a month ago, and left a letter hinting at suicide, has been discovered working for a farmer near Geelong. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. HEYFIELD STATE SCHOOL.

    Parents of children attending the State school are becoming impatient at the delay in starting the erection of a new school building to replace that burned ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Harvesting is practically over, and teamsters are now busily engaged in carting the wheat into town. The yields are very much below expectations, rust in most ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. LIFT ACCIDENT.

    At M' Cracken's Brewery, Collins -street, yesterday a boy named David Pierce, aged 16, was severely crushed in a lift. While ascending in the lift the boy leaned ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:— VICTORIA (Wednesday, 6 p.m .) By Mr. Baracchi: Fine, becoming hot inland, with light cast and north-east winds; sea breezes chiefly near ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. FIRES.

    INGLEWOOD. —A five-roomed weatherboard cottage, the property of Mr. W. H. Jones, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon. The house was occupied ...

    Article : 1,666 words
  15. AGED WOMAN'S SERIOUS FALL.

    Mrs. Ann Kidd, aged 85, a resident of Cardigan -street, Carlton, yesterday slipped and fell in her bedroom, and fractured her thigh. She was admitted to the Melbourne ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  17. A BROKEN NECK.

    At the inquest on the body of Edward Wilson, who was found dead at Temora slaughter yard, the evidence showed that the neck of the decreased was broken and ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. THE FIRST DAY'S SIGHTSEEING.

    The extent to which the A. N. A. exhibitions have grown upon the people generally was demonstrated by the fact that the attendance yesterday was approximately ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In connection with the customs deficiency, there are rumors in the city that further discoveries have been made of suspicious transactions, in which several ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. BENDIGO.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Thos. Pook on Wednesday afternoon was numerously attended. Amongst those present were the B. W. F. S. Dispensary board of management. ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. A BLACKSMITH'S DEATH.

    On Tuesday last a man named William Farrow, a blacksmith at Dean's Marsh, was found about mon lying in a state of unconsciousness on the roadside between ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd:— Gidgee, Cobar, 16th: Registered 2 12 inches rain at station and 2 inches at Gap, 9th and 11th. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. CHILDREN'S COURT AT BRUNSWICK.

    John Greaves, a small lad, was charged at a children's court, presided over by Mr. Keogh, P. M., at Brunswick on Wednesday with riding on a tram car, not being ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. PRODUCE EXPORT TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  25. MOUNT GAMBIER NEWS.

    Last year there were 250 births and 97 deaths registered at Mount Gambier. Harvesting is proceeding, and thrashers are now busy. Crops so far are light. The ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN PRODUCERS

    This morning a deputation representing the pastoralists, stock owners and producers generally asked the Premier to come to their assistance. Mr. Charles ...

    Article : 396 words
  28. WORRIED MAN'S SUICIDE.

    James Pring, carving on business as a cooper in the Mairroad, Ballarat East, committed suicide at an early hour this morning by having himself by a piece ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd:- Mary Vale, Warwick: 2 12 inches rain so far this month. Received by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co:- ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    At the sale of the Edenbolme wreck today the lot was taken on Behalf of a Melbourne resident for £265. If fine weather continues it is considered by experts that ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. A PITIFUL CASE.

    A quietly dressed woman of respectable appearance named Jessie Gunn was brought before the Richmond bench yesterday on a charge of having been an habitual drunkard, inasmuch as she had ...

    Article : 344 words
  32. GEELONG.

    The four swagmen who were arrested a few evenings back on charges of stealing about 10 worth of uncooked meat from the steamer Edina and damaging the fence ...

    Article : 172 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the Bunbury quarter sessions Chas. M' Bride was sentenced to three years for stealing from the dwelling of Henry Smith, at Hervey, notes and cheques valued at ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. EXPORT OF EGGS.

    In a recent report with regard to the trial shipment of eggs by R. M. S. Britannia, the Victorian Inspector of Produce in London, Mr. Peppard, stated that he was ...

    Article : 205 words
  35. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:— Weather Chart, Wednesday, 16th January, at 9 a. m. —South of a line passing through Adelaide. ...

    Article : 312 words
  36. CONCUSSION OF THE BRAIN.

    Emily Freeman aged 22 years, living in Grant- street, Ballarat East, fell from a horse to-night and received severe concussion of the brain. She was conveyed to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. FENCING OUT RABBITS.

    Sub -inspector Laffer, of the Rabbit department, has written a report stating that millions of rabbits are on the outside of No. 1 fence and thousands are dying of ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    Richard Byrne, aged 23, who had been brought down by train from Pyramid Hill on the previous day suffering from a dislocated spine, caused by a falling tree, ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The town council, acting on a recent suggestion made by the mayor, has agreed not to enforce the by-law prohibiting men from bathing on the beach between the hours of ...

    Article : 284 words
  40. ADVENTURE OF A CHINESE GAIDENER.

    A Chinese garden named Ah Fooh had an exciting adventure this afternoon. When he was coming int[?] town from across the river with a load of vegetables his horse ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. EXTENSIVE PILL FRAUDS.

    Complaints innumerable have for a long time reached Broadbent Bros., herbalists, that certain pills vended by a man who professed to be their representative, had failed to ...

    Article : 362 words
  42. A BRUMMAGEM CHAIN.

    At the Perth court Robert Carter was charged with having obtained 30 from Ellen M' Shane by means of false pretences. M' Shane bought a chain from Carter's shop ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. THE BANANA TRADE.

    According to a report to the Minister of Agriculture by Mr. J. G. Turner, inspector of fruit, nearly all the chambers in the city in which bananas are ripened are in the ...

    Article : 362 words
  44. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  45. MAN'S BODY FOUND IN A PADDOCK.

    The body of a man named John England was found in a pillock near Albacutya. It had evidently ten there several days, as it was only the tench arising from the ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. TRADE PICNICS.

    The thirty-second annual picnic of the Victorian butchers was held at Geelong Park yesterday, and was probably the largest gathering of the trade which has yet taken place. About 1000 ...

    Article : 421 words
  47. SULKY GIRL APPRENTICE.

    A peculiar request was made of Mr. Dwyer at the District Court yesterday morning. Mrs. Annie Nicholl, who conducts a clothing factory in Franklin -street, applied for an order of the court ...

    Article : 316 words
  48. THE SAYONARA CUP

    A great deal of interest is now being felt is the forthcoming contest for the Sayonara Cup which takes place on Friday and Saturday. Mr. C. T. Brockboff, of Sydney, has challenged the ...

    Article : 366 words
  49. CHINESE BUNED TO DEATH.

    A Chinese name Ah Sen, over 80 years of age, and a resient of Sandy Creek for the last 50 years was burned to death in his hut on Monday night. A resident ...

    Article : 89 words
  50. LOST FOR FOUR DAYS.

    A son of Mr. Peter O' Hagan, farmer Mulwala, aged 16 years, wandered from his home last week, and after being out in the bush barefooted and bareheaded four days ...

    Article : 78 words
  51. "PROFESSOR KEMP."

    A petition to his Excellency the Governor is being largely signed in this district by presidents and councillors of Yackandandah, Towong, Chiltern and Rutberglen ...

    Article : 160 words
  52. FURNITURE AND HOUSE FURNISHINGS.

    The great variety of timbers and other raw materials which Australia contains which can be put to useful purposes is shown in the excellent assortment of ...

    Article : 779 words
  53. BOY'S B[?]KEN LIMBS.

    A youth named rank Savige broke his arm and dislocate[?]is shoulder yesterday. He was carting in [?] hea when the load fell off, and the dver with it. This is ...

    Article : 57 words
  54. SUNDAY LABOR ON TRAMWAYS

    Peculiar incidents were elicited at Cheltenham court yesterday during the hearing of a claim made by Malcolm M' Pherson, sometime a workman in the employ of the Beaumaris Tramway ...

    Article : 300 words
  55. INCOME TAX PROSECUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  56. KICKED [?] THE FACE

    A man in the [?]oy of Messrs. Stein Bros, of Nar- Nardon, was trying to catch a horse, whe the animal turned suddenly and kicked in on the face. Several ...

    Article : 38 words
  57. SAD SHOOING FATALITY.

    A son of Mr. ames Baxter and the lad's sisters were to-day playing with a gun, which they di[?] not know was loaded, when the weapon [?]ploded, and shot his ...

    Article : 49 words
  58. SUGAR CANE FIELDS.

    At a meeting of the chamber of commerce to-day, Mr. Pritchard, the president, stated that he had written to Mr. Deakin, suggesting the advisability of the Federal ...

    Article : 66 words
  59. AN INVAD' S SUICIDE.

    Joseph Snelson, 1 years of age, employed by the Haprs and Rivers department at Newcastle was found dead in a well this morning at his residence. ...

    Article : 69 words
  60. KEW -ST. KILDA TRAMWAY.

    The Caulfield and St. Kilda councils have decided to hold a special joint meeting on Monday next to decide between the rival routes mentioned in connection with the proposed Kew. St. ...

    Article : 205 words
  61. MASTER BAKERS' PICNIC.

    Yesterday about 150 master bakers, with their wives and children went on their annual picnic to Sandown Park. They travelled by road, in four-horse drags, which left the offices of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  62. SEVERANCE FROM WYNDHAM SHIRE.

    [?]peared in two, articles published in "The Age" of 9th and 10th inst. These articles Sir, —My council desires me to ask you to correct certain misstatements which ...

    Article : 226 words
  63. ENCOURAGING SMALL GROWERS.

    The Mourilyan syndicate, a new company, which recently purchased the Mourilyan Estate, sugar mill and plant, are offering 2000 acres of land for sale in blocks ...

    Article : 48 words
  64. UNKNOWN AN DROWNED.

    An inquest was [?]eld this afternoon on the body of a mi[?] which was found in the Parramatta Rer near Drummoyne, on Saturday last. The body when ...

    Article : 68 words
  65. THE ETHERIGE RAILWAY.

    Messrs. Corrie and Co. sharebrokers, received the following cablegram from the Chillagoe Company in London:— Meeting of debenture holders unanimously ...

    Article : 92 words
  66. DEVELOPMENT OF BROWN COAL.

    The Minister of Mines has granted to Mr. H. S. Geshue, on behalf of the Victorian Brown Coal Development Coal Company, 502 acres of land, parish of Narracan. ...

    Article : 78 words
  67. CHILTERN COMMON.

    An inquiry was held at the local court house by Mr. Brennan, land officer, into the proposed abolition of the Chiltern area common. The Chiltern shire council ...

    Article : 117 words
  68. SLY GROG SELLING.

    At the central police court to-day, Annie Hill, 52 years of age, widow, was fined £100, with the alternative of nine months imprisonment, for having on 8th inst., at 260 ...

    Article : 71 words
  69. WORKING MEN LEAVING FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    A number of working men and farmers are leaving this district for New Zealand. Seven men left on Monday morning and thirteen others have signified their ...

    Article : 58 words
  70. PERISHED ROM[?] THIRST.

    Frederick Mitte[?] Blacksmith, who left Thargomindah for[?]rley on a bicycle, perished from thi[?]. ...

    Article : 19 words
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