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  2. BOUNTIES BILL.

    The Bounties Bill was recommitted in the House of Representatives yesterday, in order to make amendments in the clauses which were consequential on the altera ...

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  3. THE DUST NUISANCE.

    Next summer the Prahran city council will try to overcome the dust nuisance by the free use of tar as a coating for the macadamised roads. This action will be ...

    Article : 668 words
  4. WOMEN'S WORK EXHIBITION.

    A highly satisfactory afternoon was spent at Government House yesterday afternoon by the general committee of the Australian Exhibition of Women's Work. In response ...

    Article : 888 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 186 words
  6. THE RAILWAYS.

    The agitation for a line of railway from Spring Vale (Dandenong line) to Fern Tree Gully via Lysterfield and Scoresby is being warmly received throughout this district, ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    James west, a blacksmith, of Mount Alexander road, Essendon, was yesterday morning found lying in a workshop at the back of his house with his throat cut. ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Arguments were heard in the Full Court to-day in the case in which the supposed widow of one John Keegan took out letters of administration in connection with his ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. STEAMER'S ROUGH PASSAGE.

    The steamer Coolgardie reached Fremantle after a protracted run of eight days from Adelaide. On Wednesday she could only make three knots. Eight sheep were ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. EXPORT OF COPPER AND TIN.

    For the first five months of 1907 copper valued at £97,347 was exported from the State, and tin valued at £69,807. PERTH, Friday. ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. SUDDEN DEATH AT MOORABBIN.

    On Thursday evening Mr. J. G. Reynolds, aged 65, a resident of South Brighton, now called Moorabbin, for over forty years, where he had kept a store on Point ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. DEFRAUDING THE REVENUE.

    Wm. Bruce, of 90 Wellington-street, Richmond, was prosecuted at Collingwood court yesterday for travelling in a railway carriage without a ticket. Benjamin Gordon gave evidence that he checked ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. MARINE DISASTERS.

    In connection with the collision between the steamer Kakapo and the barque Eagle Crag off Gabo Island while manoeuvring, in order that the master of the barque ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    The £1,000,000 Loan Bill has passed the House of Representatives. During the debate Sir Joseph Ward said he had made a very important speech at the Imperial Con ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. A DOUBLE OFFENCE.

    At the same court J. W. Matthews, a young mail, was similarly charged. Mary O'Brien, caretaker of the Murray station, Preston line, gave evidence that defendant and ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

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  18. A SOLICITOR COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the water police court to-day Henry White, a solicitor, was committed for trial on a charge of having forged an indenture bf mortgage purporting to be made be ...

    Article : 344 words
  19. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    Another step towards resuming the Heart Estate for closer settlement was taken yesterday, when Mr. Scott, of Dandenong, arrived in Sale to value the ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. TWO MEN BURNED TO DEATH.

    Owing to a fire in a house at Nelson John Stewart and John Brown were burned to death. The firemen's efforts were directed to extricate the bodies from the house, ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. SUPPOSED ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.

    Information was given to Constable Tatchell at Port Melbourne on Thursday night that a Hindu was behaving in a strange manner on the town pier, but when the ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. GOOD RAINS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.--Rain set in in the west on Thursday, and extended eastward during the night as far as a line joining Moree and Deniliquin. Up to 9 a.m. on Friday, the heaviest falls had taken Place ...

    Article : 335 words
  23. LATE MINING NEWS.

    CASTLEMAlNE.--At the warden's court on Friday, before Warden Goldsmith, M'Donald and party, Chewton miners, applied for the furniture of lease No. 3825. Containing 6 acres, situated ...

    Article : 313 words
  24. RECLASSIFICATION OF SHIRES

    The Reclassification of Shires Bill was brought under the notice of the South Barwon shire council on Friday by Mr. Farrer, M.L.A., and Cr. Richardson moved-- ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. DEATH AT ST. KILDA BATHS.

    A young man named Geo. A. Whitty. said to have one time been attached to the Mines department, yesterday went to the St. Kilda baths in a cab, and, having been ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. FATAL FALL INTO A QUARRY.

    The dead body of Isaac Tarrant, a man of middle age, was on Friday evening found in a quarry at Redan, in the Sebastopol district. Deceased is said to have been ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. ADELAIDE FIRE BRIGADE.

    At the close of the meeting of the fire brigades board held this afternoon, the chairman reported that in response to a request by the board, Mr. Booker has ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 595 words
  29. RIVERINA NEWS.

    The land board has been engaged several days in hearing voluminous evidence in the Walla Walla Station exchange case. The executors of the late Mr. J. H. Douglas ap ...

    Article : 199 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    Received by Messrs. Burns, Wilson and Bishop, from the manager, Mount Gipps, Broken Hill:-- Splendid rains last night (1st); 165 points Yalcowinna, 70 points Mount Gipps; still showery ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. A SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    George Stevenson, employed as feeder at the New Chum and Victoria battery met with a dreadful accident yesterday afternoon. While attempting to throw a cam ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. MOUNT MORGAN YIELDS.

    SYDNEY.--During July the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company treated 20,656 tons gold ore for 7064 oz. and 9700 tons of copper ore for 802 tons blister copper, containing 298 tons of ...

    Article : 439 words
  33. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  34. SYDNEY COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  35. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  36. THROWN FROM A CART.

    Mr. Brindell, of Mooroolbark, was driving to the railway station, when the horse fell and the cart overturned. Brindell was thrown out and sustained concussion of the ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. FALL AT A RAILWAY STATION.

    Mr. John Foley, when getting out of the train at Murchison East, stepped on to the ramp instead of the level platform, and then fell between the railway carriage ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. DISABILITY OF SETTLEMENT PURCHASERS.

    Great dissatisfaction exists over the stand taken by pastures' protection boards which refuse to grant applications for wire netting from settlement purchasers ...

    Article : 305 words
  39. PREFERENTIAL VOTING.

    The principal feature of the new Electoral Bill now before the Legislative Assembly is a proposal for the adoption of preferential voting to prevent the return of any member ...

    Article : 383 words
  40. TWO MEN INJURED.

    F. Hahne, butcher, Was thrown heavily from his horse in Reid-Street yesterday owing to the animal shying. He sustained concussion of the brain. ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. THE OLD THEOLOGY.

    Sir,--Dr. Fitchett, in his speech on Tuesday evening, seems to have devoted most of his time to an attempt to discredit the method of instruction in Biblical knowledge ...

    Article : 321 words
  42. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  43. DROWNED IN A BATH.

    A married woman named Nora Ann Black, residing at Waterloo, was found dead in the bath at her home to-day. Apparently she had been washing a bottle ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. VICTORIAN ANGLERS CLUB.

    The members of the Victorian Fish Protection Society and Anglers Club held their annual smoke concert at the Bull and Mouth Hotel last evening. The president ...

    Article : 444 words
  45. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  46. FARMING AND PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    NEWLYN.--Deliveries of produce at the local station have been very heavy for the past few weeks, and the platform was taxed to its utmost capacity. Wheat, oats and hay are in great ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. MINER'S KNEECAP FRACTURED.

    W. H. Lawn, a miner, employed in the South mine, met with a painful accident this morning. He entered the cage at the 400 level, and rang to be lowered to the ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  49. CAPSIZED COACH.

    A coach capsized between Almader and Fossilbrook, near Georgetown. A lady passenger had a leg broken, and a man named Fuller an arm broken. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. CAMBERWELL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  51. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    SYDNEY.--If Stevenson is to win the match against Inman for the £100 trophy, he will have to put up an extraordinary performance. After Friday's first session, Inman led by 883, but at ...

    Article : 160 words
  52. PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.

    At the annual meeting yesterday of the Victorian Neglected Children's Aid Society, the Lord Mayor presiding the committee reported a successful year. Miss Sutherland, founder of the ...

    Article : 350 words
  53. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. David Bowman, leader of the Labor party in the Legislative Assembly, has become suddenly ill, and he will be unable to leave his room for some days. ...

    Article : 32 words
  54. "CHUMMY" DAYS DEFENCE.

    John Day, better known in police records as "Chummy" Day, a man in early middle life, whose 41 convictions include 21 for larceny, was charged at the South Melbourne court on Thursday with ...

    Article : 242 words
  55. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The result of the poll for the election of members of the S.A.J.C. committee to-day resulted as follows:-- John Barker, 128; Sir Richmond Baker, 110; W. B. Rounsevell, 114; ...

    Article : 49 words
  56. GOLD MINERS' WAGES.

    A special meeting of the Mine Owners' Association was held on Friday to consider a letter received from the Miners' Association asking the mine owners to appoint ...

    Article : 164 words
  57. HUNTING.

    LILYDALE.--The Yarra Glen and Lillydale Hunt Club met on Wednesday at the lodge gates, St. Hubert's. The master decided to sound the river bends, and down in Mr. Gilbert's a fine fox was ...

    Article : 176 words
  58. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A largely attended meeting of members of the professional division of the public service was held last night to consider the question of inducing the Government to ...

    Article : 90 words
  59. AUSTRALIAN CO-OPERATIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY LIMITED.

    The result of the ballot for the election of the first board of directors for the Australian Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd, was made known last night. The following have been elected directors ...

    Article : 111 words
  60. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  61. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  62. A VALUELESS CHEQUE.

    A man named William Robberds, aged 52, who described himself as an agent, was yesterday arrested by Detective Ashton on the charge of having obtained £1 76 by false pretences from ...

    Article : 70 words
  63. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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  64. AN EX-PREMIER AND THE LAND TAX.

    Mr. G. Throssell, ex-Premier, is a candidate for the Council seat rendered vacant by Mr. Dempster's death. Although formerly opposed to a land tax, he now states ...

    Article : 74 words
  65. Advertising

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  66. Advertising

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