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  2. GOLD DREDGING

    Some fifteen years ago the late Sir James Patterson brought the late Mr. J. A. Wallace, then carrying on extensive dredging works at ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Federal Minister for Home Affairs has approved of the acceptance of the tender of Doig and Ritchie, of Townsville, for general repairs to Millman Hill fort ...

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  4. TEACHERS' SUMMER SCHOOL.

    The number of visitors increase daily. Many teachers are paying a flying visit before commencing duty on Monday next. The school is also a favorite resort for ...

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  5. PRAHRAN-MALVERN TRAMWAY

    In a few weeks' time passengers by rail to Armadale will find themselves steaming up the macadam road that adjoins the present station on the south side, and being ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The summer school of the Church Missionary Association of Melbourne was brought to a close on Friday night. The speakers during the day were Canon ...

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  7. MUSIC IN AUSTRALIA.

    The King's Trumpeter, Mr. W. Short, L.R.A.M., who was chief musical adjudicator at the recent South-street competitions, returned to Ballarat on Friday, after ...

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  8. Advertising

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  9. SPEECH BY MR. GRAHAM.

    Mr. John Meiklejohn, returning officer for the Goulburn Valley electorate, this afternoon declared Mr. John Graham elected, in the presence of a large crowd. ...

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  10. EDUCATION AND RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Mackay, returning officer, declared Mr, A. A. Billson, Minister of instruction and Railways, elected unopposed for the Ovens electorate at noon to day. ...

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  11. FIRES.

    BALLARAT.--A, five-roomed dwelling, situated in Yarrowee-parade, near the woollen mills. Ballarat South, owned and occupied by Mrs. Wallace, was destroyed ...

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  12. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Eva Pew, otherwise Eva Lacey, living in a Chinese camp, was brutally assaulted early this morning by her husband, John Pew. The parties were only recently ...

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  13. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  14. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A little boy named Charles Hanson aged 5 years, son of a lighterman, fell overboard from the lighter Non[?]ariel. which was lying in the river near the ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood mat the Dutch Java liner Lemaire. which left Brisbane for Sydney yesterday, has [?]ng her cargo for that port 500 tons of sugar from cane ...

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  16. WORK AND WAGES.

    The ordinary meeting of members was held at the Vienna Cafe on Thursday evening, when there was a large attendance; the president, Mr. J. B. Walker, in the chair, ...

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  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    R. Hawke, of Kapunda, miner and F. W. Young, of St. Peters solicitor, have been nominated for the district of Woorora, in the House of Assembly, to fill the ...

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  18. SUPPOSED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Yesterday morning a man, unknown in the locality, was found in a paddock near the freezing works suffering from injuries, to his throat, supposed to have been ...

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  19. LABOR AT GEELONG.

    A statement was made the other day that there was a dearth of labor in Geelong, and that as a consequence difficulty was experienced in getting sufficient men ...

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  20. WEATHER NOTES.

    Weather conditions on Friday were very sin[?]r to the previous day, the morning being cloudy to [?] and line, and a change to coal winds and showers in the afternoon. Over the State it was ...

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  21. ADDRESS BY MR. DEAKIN.

    Mr. Alfred Deakin, M.P., visited the Summer school to-day. He inspected several of the class rooms in which modelling was being carried on, and expressed ...

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  22. TWO SERIOUS FALLS.

    Mr. C. George, a farmer, fell from a stack of hay into an empty waggon to-day, striking the frame. He received serious injuries, two of his ribs being fractured. He ...

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  23. MUTILATION OF A CORPSE.

    When questioned about the mutilation of the body of Constable Hyde, who was shot by ruffians at Knight's-bridge, and died in the Adelaide Hospital, the Chief Secretary ...

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  24. PAPER MAKERS' TRADE.

    A deputation from the Paper Makers' Union, introduced by Mr. Maloney, M.P., yesterday asked the Minister of Labor to appoint a special board to fix the lowest rates to be paid to ...

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  25. KILLED BY A KICK FROM A HORSE.

    David Grigg, a one year and eight months old son of a market gardener of Brown Hill Creek, was fatally kicked by a horse to-day. The child went into the ...

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  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Remarkable evidence was given at Cue to-day at the inquest, on the fire which on the 19th [?] destroyed two cottages, the property of Mrs. Moebus, which were ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  28. BENDIGO.

    The 21st half yearly meeting of the Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees and Agency Co. was held on Friday. Mr. J. S. Stewart, chairman of directors, in moving ...

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  29. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  30. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 words
  31. THE WHEAT SEASON.

    Sixty-six waggon loads of wheat, comprising 3500 bags, were brought into the local railway station to-day. MEREDITH, Friday ...

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  32. TASMANIA.

    At the Education Commission inquiry to-day evidence was tendered by Mr. R. E. Holmes that the only good that had been done by Mr. Neale was to bring about ...

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  33. THE RAILWAYS.

    At the last monthly meeting of the Glenelg shire council the late arrival of the train from Melbourne was discussed, and a motion was carried requesting the ...

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  34. THE PEA RIFLE DANGER.

    At the last meeting of the Fern Tree Gully shire council, Cr. Selman introduced the, matter of the great danger caused by the unrestricted use of the pea rifle. After ...

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  35. TASMANIAN RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  36. A MARINE CASUALTY.

    The Marine Court yesterday concluded its inquiry into the charge of misconduct preferred against Frederick William Cox, master of the British steamship Ennerdale, ...

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  37. SCARCITY OF TRUCKS AT ROCHESTER.

    For the past ten days the quantity of wheat carted into Rochester totalled 1547 loads, consisting of 52,698 bags. Up to last Saturday 47,700 bags had during January ...

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  38. DEMAND FOR SPECIAL TRAINS.

    Considerable surprise was expressed here when it was learnt that the Railway department could not supply special trains for the sports carnival on the 10th ...

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  39. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 371 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The customs officers at Wang[?] seized a quantity of tea in packets consigned to local Chinese storekeeper. The tea had been previously used and dried, then ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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  42. GEELONG.

    On Friday afternoon the residence of Mr. Hugh Ross, Virginia-street, Newtown, was entered by a thief, who got away with jewellery to the value of £60 and a ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. AMUSEMENTS.

    Jack and Jill are still climbing up the magic hill at Her Majesty's Theatre to the accompaniment of crowded houses and hearty applause, The gorgeous production has taken a firm hold upon ...

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  44. MILK PROSECUTIONS.

    Henry Bovill, dairy farmer, Union-road, Surrey Hills, was charged at the Camberwell court yesterday, before Messrs. E. Dillon (chairman) and Philpott, J's.P., with selling milk which was ...

    Article : 345 words
  45. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. A. T. Knight, head teacher of the Harcourt State school, having been one of the 20 teachers selected to undergo a course of study and lectures at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly this afternoon consideration of the mines estimates was resumed. Mr. Holman (Labor) complained that the geological survey was too technical, and ...

    Article : 150 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  48. RAILWAY CONTRACTS.

    The Railway Commissioners have accepted various tenders for the purchase of scrap material, including copper, brass and steel, from rails, &c., at Speneer-street and Newport. For ...

    Article : 89 words
  49. CHARGE AGAINST A CAPTAIN.

    The Marine Court to-day further investigated the charge of drunkenness preferred against Donald M'Leod, master of the barque Largo Bay. Members of the ...

    Article : 218 words
  50. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD.

    The Licences Reduction Board begins its sittings for the year by taking the Western district, commencing with the Branxholme district at Castenton on 25th inst., ...

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  51. NEGLECTING TO DESTROY RABBITS.

    At the local police court on Thursday Johanna Dalton was fined £3 for neglecting to take reasonable precautions to destroy rabbits on her land at Rosebrook. ...

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  52. TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Trades Hall Council was held last night; Mr. W. C. Miller (president) being in the chair. A WAGES BOARD QUESTION. ...

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  53. POLO.

    CAMPERDOWN.--Caramut and Camperdown polo Clubs played a match on Thursday. The result was an easy win for Caramut by 5 goals 13 behinds to 3 goals 5 behinds. ...

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  54. THE DIMBOOLA JEWELLERY ROBRERY

    A matter of police discipline has arisen out of the recent robbery from Mr. M'Laren, jeweller. The police having been informed of the robbery. Senior Constable ...

    Article : 150 words
  55. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

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  56. BANKING IN SYDNEY.

    The banking returns for the December quarter do not exhibit much elasticity. The total deposits amounted to £43,847.268, an increase of £309,419 compared with the ...

    Article : 161 words
  57. BOWLING.

    CAMPERDOWN.--The local players on Thursday defeated Terang in a two-rink game by 50 points to 31. ...

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  58. THE GUN.

    CAMPERDOWN.--A gun club has been formed at Pirron Yallock and was opened on Thursday by a £20 sparrow match, which was divided by A. C. Cooke, H. Vaughan and Inglis. ...

    Article : 61 words
  59. OBSTRUCTING AN INSPECTOR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 words
  60. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  61. YACHTING.

    COLAC.--The Colac Yacht Club held the first race for the season on Thursday over a distance, of six miles. It resulted in an easy win for Spirit (ser.), which was well handled by F. Meyer, ...

    Article : 59 words
  62. PROTESTANT DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian Protestant Defence Association has issued a circular, in which it announces its intention to carry out a "Protestant forward movement" during the ...

    Article : 220 words
  63. A DISASTROUS SEASON.

    Dairying in the Hill End and F[?] districts has been an absolute failure this season, owing to the paucity of the rainfall which is about 11 inches short of 1907. ...

    Article : 166 words
  64. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  65. COMPLAINT BY TELEGRAPHISTS.

    Telegraphists appear by no means satisfied with the reply made yesterday by Mr. Scott, secretary to the Central Postal Administration, to the complaints concerning ...

    Article : 236 words
  66. Advertising

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  67. THE A.J.S. BANK.

    The half yearly meeting of the A.J.S. Bank was held to-day, Mr. P. H. Morton, chairman of directors, presiding. The report showed a net profit of £15,776, and a ...

    Article : 235 words
  68. UNUSED FRONTAGES.

    No finality has yet been arrived at in connection with the unused roads and river frontages in this shire. A new assessment was recently made by Mr. Devine on ...

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  69. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Michael Flanagan, of Colac, laborer. Causes of insolvency: Pressure of creditors and inability to get remunerative employment. Liabilities, £43 149; assets, £2; deficiency, £41 149. ...

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  70. Advertising

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  71. Advertising

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  72. Advertising

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