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  2. DISEASED FRUIT.

    At an inter-State conference of Ministers of Agriculture, held in Sydney last February, an agreement was arrived at which it was hoped would reduce the risk of pests ...

    Article : 295 words
  3. BOWLING.

    The festivities associated with the opening of the bowling season will be continued to-day on a large number of the metropolitan greens. The M.C.C. will open their rinks, when a large attendance is ...

    Article : 231 words
  4. EXAMINATIONS IN MUSIC.

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An officer from the Public Works department, in boring for a foundation for a railway bridge, near the mouth of the Avon River, went through a 30 feet seam of good ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. THE DUST QUESTION.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Melbourne City Council yesterday, a report was presented by the public works committee on the subject of dust prevention in the ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A young man named Walker was driving the mail coach from Rathscar to Maryborough on Wednesday, when the horse stumbled, and the vehicle capsized. Walker ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. SPORTING NOTES.

    Saturday, 10th October.--V.A.T.C. Spring meeting (first day); A.J.C. Spring meeting (fourth day); Broken Hill races; pennant cricket matches; public schools ...

    Article : 562 words
  9. SPRING RACING CAMPAIGN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,051 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 77 words
  11. THE GOLD YIELD.

    The gold yield for September was 16,828 oz. crude, equal to 14,395 oz. fine, valued at £61,147, as compared with 16,055 oz. crude, equal to 14,125 oz. fine, valued at ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  13. COMPOSITOR CUTS HIS THROAT.

    A compositor named James M'Donald was found dead in bed this morning. He had been engaged at the office of a local newspaper for some time. ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    Sixty-eight competitors will be engaged in the programme arranged for to-day in connection with the second annual tournament at Studley Park, Kew. at which the singles championship of Victoria ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. CYCLING.

    The Bronzewing Cycling Club's 10-mile open road race will be run at Campbelifield to-day. I.C.C.A. numbers must be used. The annual Kew Flyer road race will be run ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. FALL OFF A STAGING.

    John A. Wilson, 41 years of age, a resident of Maldon, who was engaged building a timber bridge at Tooborae, was fixing a pile ready for driving this morning, when ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. Advertising

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  18. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Mr. Kendall, Government Veterinary Officer, visited Corryong and conducted an examination of stallions. A horse parade had been arranged by the local A. and P. ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. RAILWAY PICNIC EVENTS.

    The cycling races not run off at the recent railway picnic at Bendigo will, with some added events, from an interesting programme at the Saucer cycling track at Princes-court this evening. ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. ROWING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 649 words
  21. RABBIT TRAPPER'S SUICIDE.

    The body of John M'Leod, rabbit trapper, of Melville Forest, was found hanging near his camp this afternoon. Deceased left a note addressed to his mate, saying ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY RECORD RIDE.

    The Continental C. and G. Rubber Co. Proprietary Limited state that owing to the terrible condition of the roads after the heavy rainfall, Salvana, who started at 8.15 yesterday morning at an attempt to ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. COUNTRY SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,657 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The forty-sixth half yearly report of the Royal Bank of Queensland, which is to be presented at the ordinary general meeting of shareholders on 20th October, shows a ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    A young man named Alexander M'Laren, of Smith-street, Northcote, was yesterday admitted to the Melbourne Hospital with a gunshot wound in the calf of his leg, ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. RAILWAY PICNIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  27. EXPLOSION OF PETROL.

    The young man, Reginald Gillet, who was badly burnt as the result of an explosion of petrol at Mr. W. T. Manifold's residence, succumbed to his injuries yesterday. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. BOXING.

    The exceptionally heavy list of entries (190) received for the Indoor Sports Club's second series of district competitions will necessitate eight nights being devoted to the disposal of the first round. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. UNDERPAID CARPENTERS.

    At Caulfield, on Friday, before Messrs. Phillips, Long and Snipe, Geo. Braid, builder, of Inkerman-road, Caulfield, was proceeded against for having during the week ended 29th August ...

    Article : 242 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two large steamers, the R.M.S. Orontes and the German steamer Gneisenau, have berthed at the outer harbor, both homeward bound. The Gneisenau is the first ...

    Article : 246 words
  31. ADDITIONS TO ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Alfred Hospital managers, the acting chairman, Mr Edward O Donnell, who is hon, treasurer to the institution, announced that the new ...

    Article : 222 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. Advertising

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  34. SCHOOL TEACHER MISSING.

    It has been reported to the police that Mr. W. E. Johnson, teacher at the State school at Laen North, has been missing since Friday last. Mr. Johnson left here on ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. MARKET REPORTS.

    The Associated Agents (Messrs. M'Phail Bros, and Co., Messrs. Abbott and Co., Messrs. Robert Gunn and Co., Messrs. Adamson, Strettle and Co., Mr. W. H. Wilson, Messrs. J. K. Jennigs and ...

    Article : 544 words
  36. MILITIA FORCES RACES.

    Four eight-cared crews, representing respectively the Geelong Garrison Artillery. Victorian Scottish Regiment. Australian Field Artillery and North Melbourne Garrison Artillery, will engage ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Full Court to-day granted permission to Edward King, metallurgist, of Kalgoorlie, to appeal to the High Court against the recent decision of the Full Court, ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. TRAMWAY ESPIONAGE.

    Giving evidence before the Tramway Board to-day, Mr. John Kneeshaw, tramway traffic superintendent, defended the espionage system. There were certain ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. THE CHAMPIONSHIP SCULLING RACE.

    This afternoon the annual contest for the amateur sculling championship of Victoria will take place on championship course of two miles and a half on the Lower Yarra, from ...

    Article : 151 words
  40. SPARROW SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  41. PETITION AGAINST DEATH SENTENCE.

    Mr. Penny, counsel for Oki Iwakichi, who was sentenced to death for the murder of a man named Shaw at West Murray, is preparing a petition for the commutation of ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. GOLF.

    Information comes by the last mail that the proposed code of rules was dealt with at an extraordinary meeting of the Royal and Ancient club on 31st August. Details are not yet to ...

    Article : 895 words
  43. WORK AND WAGES.

    The Italians, who form the bulk of the wood cutters on the Nallan firewood line, still refuse to accept Warden Troy's arbitration award, and have come into Day Dawn. ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. LATEST NOTES AND GOSSIP.

    The certificate of the identification of the New Zealand bred bay gelding Soutline, by Soult--Castorline, presented from the Auckland Racing Club by the owner, Jas. ...

    Article : 245 words
  45. ALLEGED UNLAWFUL OPERATION.

    At the Perth police court to-day Mrs. Harriet Graham was committed for trial on a charge of having on 29th July performed an unlawful operation on Jane ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO DEFRAUD CREDITORS.

    W. Rosevear, who was charged with having transferred his property to his wife, with intent to defraud his creditors, was acquitted in the Criminal Court. ...

    Article : 217 words
  47. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    Caulfield Grammar School.--The annual sports meeting will be held this year on the school oval on Friday, 30th October. Many alteration and improvements, have been effected during the year. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. THE FISH MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  49. IRON WORKERS IN CONFERENCE.

    The conference of delegates from the Melbourne Iron Workers Association and the Iron Workers Assistants Union of New South Wales has just been concluded in ...

    Article : 115 words
  50. SHIP CAPTAIN AND PILOT.

    Reports were received by the Marine Board last week in connection with the navigation of the steamer Aboukir down the Yarra without a pilot. In his ...

    Article : 423 words
  51. TERRIER COURSING.

    DOORKIE.--The second meeting of the Dookie Terrier club was held on Wednesday. Results:--Cashell Stakes: H. Hallett's Mountains Dew bent T. Ryan's Nipper, Katandra Stakes: P. Darey's ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. HOCKEY.

    Victorian Amateur Hockey Association.--The final match will take place to-day, on the University hockey ground, next the University oval, when Auburn, who won the final last Saturday, play a final ...

    Article : 43 words
  53. ADELAIDE TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    The tramway strike, which effects 30 concrete workers, who want 9 instead of 8 per day, still continues. Mr. Timms, a member of the tramway contract, to-day ...

    Article : 322 words
  54. BILLIARDS.

    The final game in the annual billiard tournament at the Commercial Travellers Club will be played this evening, at 8, between D. Robertson (owes 40) and E. S. Davenport (rec. 125). At its conclusion ...

    Article : 54 words
  55. PATENTS AND INVENTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 words
  56. A.J.C. SPRING MEETING.

    The Spring meeting of the Australian Jockey Club, which has not proved so successful as usual because it was held close to the Victorian fixtures, will be brought ...

    Article : 217 words
  57. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    Melbourne meet outside the Equitable Building Collins-street, at 1.13 for a motor trip to Warrandyte, where they will try conclusions with the local cricket team. ...

    Article : 24 words
  58. TASMANIA.

    A special meeting of the Executive Council will be held on Monday to consider the case of Geo. Hudson, who is lying under sentence of death. ...

    Article : 70 words
  59. FOOTBALL.

    British Association.--The last practice matches of this short season between the newly formed district clubs will be played at Middle Park tis afternoon. Players meet at the Middle Park Hotel. ...

    Article : 2 words
  60. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly sat until 2.30 a.m., when the motion for the introduction of the Conversion of Tenures Bill was carried by 35 votes to 23. The Premier ...

    Article : 169 words
  61. NEW ZEALAND.

    A return presented to Parliament shows that in 16 years the number of Government departments has increased from 33 to 47. ...

    Article : 34 words
  62. MACAULAY RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  63. THE MINISTRY BOYCOTTED.

    The Labor day representation committee, in order to mark its disapproval of the legislation promoted by the Government, has decided not to invite any ...

    Article : 45 words
  64. COLLIERY STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike of miners at Rix's Creek colliery has been settled, and work will be resumed on Monday. ...

    Article : 30 words
  65. Advertising

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