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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    John Wilson, manager of the South Clifton Colliery, was committed for trial today for manslaughter arising out of the recent fatal accident at the colliery. ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Miss Smith, a resident of Specimen Hill, was crossing the roadway at the intersection of View and Barnard streets on Tuesday evening, when a cyclist collided with ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The body of the late Mrs. Naylor, wife of Mr. J. D. Naylor, of Bairnsdale, and daughter of Mr. E. Morey, ex-M.L.C., of Ballarat, was brought to the city on ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. INCOME TAX CASE.

    The liability of Federal public servants to pay State income tax was further discussed before Mr. Dwyer, M.P., at the District Court yesterday, when Thomas Prout ...

    Article : 763 words
  6. HOTELKEEPER'S DIVORCE SUIT.

    The whole of yesterday was occupied in the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice Hodges, in the hearing of the divorce case of Riely v. Riely. The evidence was of a ...

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  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 161 words
  8. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The official declaration of the poll in the Wellington Province election was made at the Ballarat East town hall this afternoon by the returning officer, Mr. W. Scott, as ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. ESCAPED LUNATIC CAPTURED.

    A man named Angus M'Donald was arrested at Elinhurst yesterday and brought to Ararat charged with insulting behavior. He proved to be a lunatic escaped from ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Alderman Ten Brink, who has several times held the office of mayor of Albury, has been entertained and presented with a nurse of sovereigns on the occasion of his ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. GIRL'S CLOTHES CATCH FIRE.

    One night recently as a girl named Amy Pedler, residing with Mr. J. Mapson, her uncle, at South Muckleford, was retiring to rest, her flannelette night dress caught ...

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  12. SALE AT DANDENONG.

    A sale of dairying, cultivation and grazing land in the Grange Estate, Rockleigh Park, and Dean's paddock, near Dandenong, was held to-day by Messrs. W. S. ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. BUGGY CAPSIZED.

    A buggy containing three young ladies, capsized whilst turning a corner at Guildford. They were thrown out, and were badly bruised. One, Miss Winklemann, ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  15. A DEAD BODY IDENTIFIED.

    The body of the man found on the railway line on Thursday last, as reported in "The Age," has been identified as that of John Donovan, a native of Warrnambool. ...

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  16. MELBOURNE SOUTH PROVINCE.

    Mr. Thomas Luxton, who is seeking re-election as a representative of Melbourne South province, addressed a meeting of his friends and supporters at the Beaconsfieid ...

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  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, which left for London via ports yesterday, shipped 285,000 sovereigns for Colombo; bar gold, valued at £15,046 39 for Bombay, and bar gold, ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BUNGLE.

    Some months ago it was deemed to enlarge and renovate the Charlton State school buildings, and a contract was accepted. Last week, the contractor being ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. FOG IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY.--A thick fog, the first of the season enveloped the harbor and coastline on Tuesday morning for two hours. It was very dense incoming shipping suffered slight delay off the ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. BENDIGO.

    Bernard Grellis, a brewer's traveller, was summoned to the city court on Tuesday to answer a charge of injuring a person through negligent driving. Sergeant ...

    Article : 640 words
  21. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.--The following are the official records of rainfall for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Tuesday:--Clarence, 113 points; Grafton, 9; Mullumbimby, 29. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    During the two years ended last December the population of South Australia, exclusive of the Northern Territory increased by 12,000. The total population is now ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. FALL FROM A SHIP'S MAST.

    Flans Petersen, a young sailor on the schooner Maroro, trading between Auckland and Sydney, had a thrilling experience on Wednesday during the vessel's voyage to ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Tuesday, 7th May, at 9 a.m.:-- A low pressure system is apparently centred south ...

    Article : 277 words
  25. THE LICENSING LAW.

    At Hawthorn court yesterday, before Messrs. Smallman, P.M. (chairman) and Mason, Philpott, Norton and Ardagh, J's.P., Annie M. Cunningham, licensee of the Governor Hotham Hotel, ...

    Article : 488 words
  26. A COOK'S WAGES CLAIM.

    A cook named Ernest Wilde proceeded against Dr. J. Marmaduke Rose, of 375 Queen-street, city, at the District Court yesterday for the recovery of an amount of £1 010, representing wages due ...

    Article : 442 words
  27. BENALLA ASSIZES.

    At the Supreme Court sittings to-day, before Mr. Justice Cussen, Joseph Dean was charged with feloniously shooting his wife, Edith Dean, with intent to murder her, at ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  28. "MR. BENT'S CONSTITUENCY."

    The fact that a petition has been lodged for the severance of Sandringham from Moorabbin shire was brought officially under the notice, of the Moorabbin councillors by letter from the Minister ...

    Article : 533 words
  29. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  30. LATE MINING NEWS.

    CASTLEMAINE.--The Golden Hill Quartz Mining Co. at German Gully, Fryerstown, on Tuesday came on to rich stone, specimens of which were sent in. ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. MELBOURNE PROVINCE.

    A movement is on foot with the object of pulling forward a Labor candidate for the Melbourne Province in opposition to the Acting Premier. Mr. Davies. The matter ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. MARYBOROUGH WARDEN'S COURT.

    MARYBOROUGH:--On Tuesday, before Mr. Warden Leader, Isaac Barrett Floyd and Talbot Noble, of Bowenvale, sought to hive the claim occupied by Richard, George and Albert Pickard, ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. MADAME ALBANI'S CONCERT TOUR.

    Madame Albani, O.M., than whose name few are more dear to British lovers of music, is to pay a long promised return visit to Melbourne on the 12th, and ...

    Article : 384 words
  34. GRAND OPERA.

    There was literally an enormous audience at the final performance of Faust yesterday evening; but even the substitution of Fraulein Stoeller for Fraulein Barckow does ...

    Article : 271 words
  35. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD.

    Several telegrams were despatched from Geelong to-day to Mr. C. L. Andrews congratulating him on his selection as a member of the Licences Reduction Board. ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. GEELONG.

    The Central Wool Exchange is to be replaced toy a new structure, to cost nearly £3000. On Tuesday the tender of Messrs. J. C. Taylor and Son was accepted for the ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. MUNICIPAL CRITICISM ON THE LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    Some strong criticism of the manner in which the Lands department is administered was evoked at last night's meeting of the Port Melbourne council by the ...

    Article : 528 words
  38. MELBOURNE NORTH.

    Mr. William John Evans, who lately represented the public service in the Legislative Council, and who recently opposed Mr. W. A. Watt for the Essendon seat in the ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. THE BURRA MINE.

    ADELAIDE.--The directors of the Burra mine have been advised that a preliminary company has been formed by Mr. W. A. Horn, in London. He bas arranged with Messrs. Bewick, ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. LOCOMOTIVE FIREMAN'S DEATH.

    The death of Daniel Regan, single, aged 31, which occurred at the St. Vincent's Hospital on 27th April, as a result of injuries he sustained through being crushed between the buffers of ...

    Article : 592 words
  41. KALGOORLIE YIELDS AND NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  42. NORTHERN PROVINCE.

    Mr. William Orr, in our advertising Columns, announces himself a candidate for the representation of the Northern province. Mr. Orr claims support, on the ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the monthly meeting of the local school of mines committee it was announced that in response to an urgent appeal for further assistance the Minister of ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Melbourne South Province.--Mr. Thomas Luxion's friends and supporters, will meet in the Elsternwick Hall, near railway station, 8 p.m. ...

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  45. COOLGARDIE-NORSEMAN RAILWAY.

    The Government has accepted the tender of the West Australian Gold Fields Firewood Supply Company for the construction of the first section of the Coolgardie ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. AMUSEMENTS.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre this afternoon the final matinee of Sunday, with Miss Tittell Brune in the title role, will be given. There will be only three more ...

    Article : 279 words
  47. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Three youths named respectively William Evans, Molden Ballis and John Kermond were each fined 40 at the Warrnambool police court on Monday for ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. PROPOSED WILLIAMSTOWN LOAN.

    The finance committee of the Williamstown council last night recommended the council to rescind a previous resolution to borrow £3000 for the construction of a steam ferry, and asked that ...

    Article : 256 words
  49. MISSION WORK IN CITIES.

    The report of the committee appointed by the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria to consider the question of home mission work in cities was ...

    Article : 213 words
  50. THE RAILWAYS.

    The withdrawal of the evening goods train on the Stony Point line has caused considerable inconvenience to the fishermen, who have been informed by the ...

    Article : 240 words
  51. HAMILTON.

    At the annual meeting of the Arbor day committee on Monday night the report for the year was presented, showing that over £50 had been collected end about £46 ...

    Article : 169 words
  52. CHARGE AGAINST A GROCER'S ASSISTANT.

    Herbert Admans, a well dressed and respectable looking youth, 20 years of age, appeared before Mr. Smallman, P.M., and a bench of honorary justices at the Hawthorn court yesterday charged ...

    Article : 265 words
  53. FARMING AND PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BIRCHIP.--Lambing has commenced, but owing to the absence of green feed the ewes on some farms are leaving their lambs. Rain is badly needed, as most of the private dams are dry, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  54. A SPORTS GROUND SCUFFLE.

    At Flemington court yesterday, Elias James Wright, who described himself as a "turf detective," charged Henry Adams with inflating grievous bodily harm, a charge which was eventually ...

    Article : 219 words
  55. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Joseph Wise, of De Carle-street, Brunswick. Causes of insolvency: Failure of crops, payment of excessive interest on borrowed money, adverse judgement and pressure of creditors. ...

    Article : 41 words
  56. AN OLD MAN'S SUICIDE.

    A man, about 80 years of age, supposed to be named James Pattin, shot himself dead on St. Kilda beach last evening, opposite the Beaconsfield Hotel. At about 6 o'clock Mr. Oldham, ...

    Article : 152 words
  57. A BLOCKED LEVEL CROSSING.

    An agitation for the substitution of a subway for the level crossing at Queen's-avenue, Caulfield, has received the warm support of the Caulfield and Malvern councils. At the meeting of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  58. A SHOAL OF BARRACOUTA.

    The bay is teeming with barracouta, and in addition to large catches by the fishermen, hundreds are being caught by anglers at the piers. ...

    Article : 31 words
  59. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  60. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  61. FEDERAL ELECTION BLUNDERS.

    The articles in "The Age" relating to the blundering of the Federal election officials is much appreciated about here, and it is hoped that the result will be that the next ...

    Article : 100 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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