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  2. LABOR IN THE SUGAR FIELDS

    The draft agreement for sugar farm laborers drawn up by the planters delegates and Dr. Maxwell, and approved by the Government, provides that the laborer ...

    Article : 245 words
  3. THE ELWOOD FIRE.

    It having been represented to the Premier before he left for Europe that the evidence on which he formed his intention to have a public inquiry into the ...

    Article : 516 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 184 words
  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An inquiry was held yesterday by the City Coroner (Mr. Candler) regarding the death of Alexander Wm. Leonard, aged 28, whose body was found floating in the Yarra ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The trial of Patrick Joseph Dwyer and Kathleen Dwyer for alleged conspiracy was concluded to-day. The ease against the accused was that ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    A sensational case of robbery under arms occurred this morning between Templers and Hamley-bridge. Mrs. Fyfe, wife of Mr. Duncan Fyfe, was bailed un in her bouse ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. John Robson leaves on Monday to adjudicate at the Maryborough Eisteddfod, Queensland. The finance committee of the city ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  10. MANSFIELD RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 words
  11. WOMAN DIES IN A CAB.

    The death of Mrs. Harriet Watts, aged 52, has been reported to the Coroner, who has ordered a post mortem examination to be made. Mrs. Watts, who lived at ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. WATER SUPPLY ADMINISTRATION.

    Mr. W. Cattanach of the States Rivers and Water Supply Commission, attended a large meeting of land owners on Thursday at Durham Ox. held under the ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. RIVERINA NEWS.

    The Albury municipal council has accepted a sketch plan for the new town hall to be erected at a cost of £4000. It has been decided to borrow the money for ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN "GUIDES."

    Australia has had to wait till the seventh year of federation before her military administrators have seriously attempted to organise a corps of Australian Guides. The ...

    Article : 274 words
  16. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    A man named Godfrey Volks was on Friday taken ill at his lodgings in Wills- street, Ballarat East, and died on the way to the hospital. A post mortem examination is ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. BOY KICKED BY A HORSE.

    A six year old boy named Mahomet met with serious injuries on Wednesday through being kicked in the face by a horse, and Dr. Irvine holds out slight hope ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. THE RAILWAYS.

    A grievance which neither the Minister of Railways nor Mr. Tait remedied before leaving for England demands settlement at the hands of Mr. Swinburne. There are ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. BEALIBA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  20. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  21. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce on Friday it was decided to support the movement for the construction of a railway from Cohuna, iunctioninz ...

    Article : 364 words
  22. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  23. CURIOUS SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A remarkable and quite unaccountable accident happened here yesterday afternoon to Mr. A. E. Head, who was endeavoring to remove a couple of bullets that ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier stated to-day that it has been definitely decided that the general elections shall take place on Saturday, 18th May. Nominations will close on 27th ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. FIRES.

    WARRNAMBOOL.--About 50 tons of hay of a stack containing 200 tons at Mr. G. Davidson's farm, Cassidy's-bridge, was destroyed by fire on Thursday. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. NEW SOOTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  27. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  28. DIXIE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Canterbury slaughtermen, who threatened to strike again owing to a dispute concerning the skinning of heads, have agreed to resume work under the ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COBDEN.--The half yearly statement of the Cobden Pioneer Butter Factory shows a turnover of £33,167. The principal items of expenditure are:--Milk purchased, ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  31. RICHMOND HANDICAPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  32. A PROSECUTION OF CHINESE.

    At the police court to-day charges against thirteen Chinese for using premises in St. John-street for gambling were withdrawn, owing to the absence of the three chief ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. THE DEFENCE QUESTION.

    At the annual dinner on 8th February of the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce, Captain R. M. Collins, C.M.G., the Commonwealth Agent in London, was called upon ...

    Article : 248 words
  34. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  35. RAIDING A PROFESSOR'S GARDEN.

    Professor Harrison Moore prosecuted two youths named Arthur Jennings and Walter Lovet, in the St. Kilda court yesterday, for attempted larceny of growing ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. THE UNRELIABLE ADELAIDE EXPRESS.

    The mayor of the city (Cr. Brokenshire) draws attention in his fortnightly official report to the fact that the Adelaide express running un to Melbourne is practically the ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. YOUNG WOMAN'S SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Candler) yesterday resumed his inquiry into the death of a single woman named Annie Gallagher, aged 25, which occurred at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 477 words
  38. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  39. SAILORS AND THEIR SPELLING

    Captain Goodrham, the Marine Board's examiner of applicants for certificates, has asked the board for guidance as to the standard of proficiency required, not in relation to knowledge ...

    Article : 249 words
  40. POLO.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  41. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  42. GEELONG.

    The youth Oscar Bruhn, who was arrested recently for inflicting grievous bodily harm oil a small boy named Frank Brennan, was dealt with at the police court on ...

    Article : 202 words
  43. A HOSPITAL GOAT WANTED.

    The resident surgeon of the Alfred Hospital, Mr. F. R. Legat, at yesterday's sitting of the board of management, put in a requisition for a goat in full milk. The ...

    Article : 287 words
  44. STONE THROWING FROM TRAINS.

    Repeated complaints have been made to the railway authorities and the local police regarding the practice of passengers on the Collingwood railway line throwing atones from passing trains ...

    Article : 216 words
  45. LUMPER'S' HALF HOLIDAY.

    The trouble that has been brewing for some time between the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union and the Sydney Steam Collier Owners and Coal Stevedores' Association ...

    Article : 183 words
  46. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  47. PROTESTANT ELECTORS COMMITTEE.

    The usual meeting of the central committee was held yesterday afternoon, at the offices, 31 Queen-street; Mr. Wm. Knox, M.P., presiding. Reports were ...

    Article : 189 words
  48. STATE SCHOOL ATHLETICS.

    The success which has attended the organisation of sport in the State schools of Victoria caused a glow of satisfaction in the teachers who assembled, at the annual meeting of the Victorian State ...

    Article : 510 words
  49. TO-DAY'S AUTION SALES.

    To-day's auction sales include the following:-- W. B. Sunpson and Son, at Elm- street, North Melbourne at 5, cottage and [?] block; at Shier-street, at 4 (with Bridges and Co.) ...

    Article : 657 words
  50. CASTLEMAINE.

    All You, under sentence of death for the murder of All Wong Cheong, was on Friday taken from the Castlemaine gaol to Melbourne by Sergeant Middleditch. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  51. SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION PREMIERSHIP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  52. HARBOR TRUST ELECTION.

    The election of a representative of Footscray on the Melbourne Harbor Trust, which took place yesterday, aroused but little interest. Out of some 3736 votes on the roll only 1405 were ...

    Article : 77 words
  53. WARRNAMBOOL.

    In reply to a letter from the Warr[?]ambool branch of the Political Labor Council, inquiring why Melbourne unemployed were engaged on local railways works instead of ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. PUBLIC MEN AND FOREIGN LINERS.

    At the meeting of the Footscray branch of the A.N.A. on Thursday evening, it was decided, on the motion of Mr. A. A. Ley. jun.. seconded by Mr. Bennett-- ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  56. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    The further hearing of the charges of embezzlement against John Buckley Casticau, deputy superintendent of mercantile marine, was continued ut the City Court yesterday before Mr. Panton. ...

    Article : 472 words
  57. BRIGHTON ELECTRIC TRAMS.

    There is no likelihood of the ten minutes' service of cars on the Brighton electric railway being restored again until Sunday, as portion of the fittings required to ...

    Article : 176 words
  58. INSULTING A CONSTABLE.

    At the Williamstown court yesterday, before Messrs. Campbell and Orr, J's.P., seven youths, namer Ernest White, Louis Whit, Robert Gibbs, George Nicholis, Augustus Hewitt. Ernest ...

    Article : 383 words
  59. HAMILTON.

    An action for slander, in which the damages were laid at £99, was heard in the County Court before Judge Molesworth on Thursday. The plaintiff' was william ...

    Article : 354 words
  60. THE RICHMOND SUICIDE.

    The circumstances surrounding the death of Thomas Thorpe, aged 58, whose body was found hanging from the Church-street bridge over the Yarra on Wednesday morning last, were yesterday ...

    Article : 407 words
  61. FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  62. BOXING.

    A match between these skilful light weights is billed to take place at Wren's Athletic Pavilion on Monday evening next, and from the big reputation both boxers have attained in their respective careers ...

    Article : 54 words
  63. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    Recent good attendances were maintained last night at the Athenaum Hall, when further progress was made with these competitions. Quality and variety were the main characteristics of the ...

    Article : 272 words
  64. THE MALVERN TRAMWAY.

    Some unrest is being manifested among ratepayers at Malvern and Prahran regarding the continued delay in connection with the completion oi the High-street electric tramway scheme. Two ...

    Article : 379 words
  65. A BRIGHTON ASSAULT CASE.

    A young roan named Matthew Chappell was charged of Brighton court yesterday with inflicting grievous bodily harm on William Hawley. Hawley, who is manager of the Brighton Gas ...

    Article : 339 words
  66. TASMANIAN FRUIT SEASON.

    The fruit season is now in lull swing, and already about 200,000 cases have been despatched abroad. Five steamers are here to-day for large cargoes of apples. ...

    Article : 34 words
  67. LOCAL NEWS.

    An election took place at Collingwood yesterday to fill the vacancy in the local school board of advice, caused by the retirement of Mr. J. R. Reid. There were three candidates, and Mr. Stott ...

    Article : 81 words
  68. HOMOEOPATHIC HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management of the Homoeopathic Hospital was held at the institution, St. Kilda-road, on Thursday evening; Mr. J. W. Hunt presiding. A copy of the ...

    Article : 229 words
  69. FIRE AT BEAUMARIS.

    A fire occurred yesterday afternoon in a six[?]roomed cottage owned by Mr. Dunn,at Highettroad, Beaumaris. Mr. Dunn was walking about the garden, and first became aware of the fire ...

    Article : 115 words
  70. AN UNPROVOKED ASSAULT.

    Stephen Jacobs, known as the barman at the Shepherd's Arms Hotel, Smith-street, Fitzroy, was charged at the Collingwood court yesterday before Messrs. Aumont Eade and Tait. J's.P., with bay ...

    Article : 170 words
  71. PROWLING WOMAN SENTENCED.

    A woman named Grace Smith was prosecuted at the Fitzroy court yesterday for being found by night on premises without lawful excuse. Wm. J. Page, clerk, gave evidence that while ...

    Article : 117 words
  72. OBVIATING A SPLIT VOTE

    In order to reduce the number of candidates for the vacancy caused in the Central riding by the retirement of Cr. West the three gentlemen who came forward [?] ...

    Article : 102 words
  73. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

    Fourth Year Laws.--Class List--First Class: None. Second Class: Ian Robert Macfarlan (Ormond), George Shaw Knowles. Third Class: Prank Arthur Russell (Queen's), Hubert Waruer ...

    Article : 60 words
  74. FARMING AND PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    MILLBROOK.--Thrashing operations have been completed in this district, the yield being not quite so good as in former years. Barley averaged over 8 bags to the acre, and oats about it bags. ...

    Article : 136 words
  75. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Dryborough, of Shepparton, railway emp[?] Causes of insolvency; Having to pay back debts, adverse judgment, and having to keep "two homes. Liabilities. £49 101: assets, £5 ...

    Article : 36 words
  76. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  77. THE WATER COMMISSION.

    A letter has been received by the East Loddon shire council from the Water Commission, stating that as the council can no longer provide the funds for maintenance ...

    Article : 163 words
  78. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
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