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  2. TIDAL WAVE IN THE PACIFIC

    News was brought to-day by the island steamers Manapouri, which arrived from Raratonga and Wapeeti, that on the night of Sunday, 7th March, a very heavy sea or ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Christopher G. Parker, of Hyettstreet, Richmond, was yesterday admitted to the Melbourne Hospital with a fractured skull, caused through the vehicle he was ...

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  4. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    A serious accident happened to James Slaven, at North Wangaratta, last night. Slaven and his father were riding from Beechworth Junction to Wangaratta on a ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Some months ago the officials of the Country Fire Brigades Board decided that the Ballarat City Fire Brigade should be allowed the service of a night watchman, in ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. WORE AND WAGES.

    Mr. Justice Higgins, sitting as president of the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration in the First Civil Court, heard further evidence yesterday in the case in which ...

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  8. VICTORIAN POLICE PAY.

    A deputation representative of the Police force of Victoria waited on the Premier yesterday morning, being introduced by the Chief Commissioner, Mr. O'Callaghan. ...

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  9. SYDNEY'S ROYAL SHOW.

    The annual Easter carnival of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was opened to-day under ideal weather conditions. The Moore Park ground presented ...

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  10. COLLINGWOOD CORPORATION EMPLOYES.

    At Monday's meeting of the Collingwood council Cr. Wilkins moved-- That all employes receiving 76 per day be increased 6d. per day. ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  12. SUDDEN DEATH IN THE STREET.

    Captain Geo. King, aged 50, master of the tug Sprightly, belonging to Messrs. Howard Smith and Co., dropped dead yesterday at the corner of Flinders and ...

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  13. THE GEELONG FATALITY.

    Mr. H. Blomfield Brown, J.P., who conducted the magisterial inquiry into the circumstances of Saturday's railway fatality, whereby James Boxell, a railway ...

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  14. BENDIGO.

    A serious disturbance took place at the Bendigo Hotel on Tuesday, resulting in the arrest of two brothers, named Frederick Royal, 22, and Thomas Royal, 19. They ...

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  15. SUPPOSED LYSOL POISONING.

    The death of Thos. Carbarnes, aged 54. who died suddenly at Diamond Creek yesterday, has been reported to the Coroner. Deceased, who was the local post master, ...

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  16. SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Criminological Society was held at 66 Bourke-street yesterday, under the presidency of the Rev. Dr. Strong. ...

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  17. MOULDERS' STRIKE IN ADELAIDE

    The strike of iron moulders continues. Two firms of employers are affected. The other employers are paying the men 10 per day. ...

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  18. TROUBLE AT BROKEN HILL.

    The committee of the South Broken Hill Jockey Club has given lengthy consideration to the question of the secretaryship. It seems that pressure is being brought to ...

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  19. BODY identified.

    The body of the man who was killed on the railway line at Jolimont on Sunday night was yesterday identified as that of Richard George Tallent, aged 50 years. ...

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  20. WEATHER NOTES.

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  21. GEELONG.

    Edward Stratton Clarke, a cycle agent, was proceeded against at the police court on Tuesday on two charges, of embezzling £4 10 and £1 10respectively, the ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. A GRAZIER SHOT.

    John Lyons, a grazier, was to-day found dead on his property at Woodside. Apparently he had been shot. A magisterial inquiry will be held to-morrow. ...

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  23. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  24. THROAT CUT WITH A RAZOR.

    J. Cleary, about 26 years of age, committed suicide at his residence, Belmore, this morning, by cutting his throat with a razor. Deceased had recently been suffering ...

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  25. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  26. SUICIDES BY HANGING.

    The body of Adolph Rheinold Wilhelm, a laborer of Charleston, was found hanging in a shed to-day. Life was extinct when the discovery was made. ...

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  27. MANNING OF STATIONS.

    The Chairman of the Railway Commissioners, Mr. Tait, referring yesterday to the complaint of the East Richmond station master that he had been refused assistance. ...

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  28. FOUL AIR IN A SHAFT.

    The inquest was concluded to-day concerning the death of the young miner Albert Sydney Birkett, who fell from a ladder in the shaft at Anderson's mine, ...

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  29. CASTLE MAINE.

    A quantity of fish sent up to the local benevolent asylum from the Government trawler was received on Tuesday, and was much appreciated by the inmates. ...

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  30. APPEAL AGAINST CONVICTIONS.

    The hearing of the appeals against the convictions for assault brought by Vivian Shepley, Joseph Lyons and William M'Laren occupied Judge Docker the greater ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    As the exponent of the leading role in The Girl of the Golden West, David Belasco's stirring drama of early Californian days, Miss Tittall Brune is attracting large audience to Her ...

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  32. FELLMONGERS' WAGES.

    The appeal of the Fellmongers, Sorters and Wool Scourers' Union for an increase of the minimum wage from 36 to 42, and a decrease of the hours of labor from 54 to ...

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  33. ALLEGED WIFE, [?]SERTION.

    On Saturday last James Taylor, laborer, of Tamleugh, was arrested on a charge of wife desertion on the information of his wife, Christina Taylor, of Elmore. ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. THE SUNSHINE DISASTER.

    The inquiry by the Railway department into the Sunshine disaster was resumed yesterday before a board consisting of Mr. L. M'Olelland, Secretary for Railways ...

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  35. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  36. SHEPPARTON SUPREME COURT.

    The Supreme Court was opened to-day; the Chief Justice presiding. Mr. Gurner, assisted by Mr. Maynard, of the Crown Law department, prosecuted for the Crown. ...

    Article : 257 words
  37. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  38. FAREWELL ADDRESSES BY UNIONISTS

    Farewell address were given this afternoon by Harry Holland and W. Rosser, who are to be tried at Albury on the 20th. Both speakers indulged in abuse of ...

    Article : 193 words
  39. SENSATIONAL SHOOTING CASE.

    At an early hour this morning a man, whose name is given as August Budda, was shot while in the vicinity of the residence of Mr. Percy Taylor, at Carrington. He ...

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  40. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  41. CASE OF THE NEGRO CONVICT.

    A difficult position appears to have arisen in connection with the negro convict Kiag as a result of the recent medical report declaring that at present he is not a suitable ...

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  42. SNAGGING THE GELLIBRAND RIVER

    A deputation from Colac and Heytesbury waited upon the Minister of Public Works yesterday with a request that the Government should snag ten or twelve miles of the Gellibrand. River ...

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  43. NEWS FROM THE EAST.

    Singapore files by the Guthrie contain the following items:-- Singapore opium and spirit farms recently passed into the hands of the official ...

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  44. LATE MINING NEWS.

    CASTLEMAINE,--The Specimen Gully Hydraulic Sluicing Co, had a partial clean up from races and boxes on Monday evening, and obtained 81 oz. 18 dwt. of gold for a four weeks' run. ...

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  45. A PATHETIC CASE.

    Sir,—Your report of A Pathetic Case in "The Age" of Monday is painful reading. Seduced, forsaken, friendless, hopeless ! What a pitiful plight ! And the question ...

    Article : 258 words
  46. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The inquiry concerning the death of Lily Hendry, who left Narandera on 1st March and died at Renty on 8th, was concluded to-day. The police magistrate found that ...

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  47. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    By this afternoon's Sydney express, at 4 O'clock, the Victorian bowlers selected to play against New South Wales in Sydney, at Easter, Journey to the mother State. The matches are to be contested ...

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  48. NAVAL CADETS.

    A deputation from the municipality of Coburg, introduced by Mr. Hume Cook, M.P., and accompanied by the mayor of Coburg, waited on the Minister of Defence yesterday to ask that the ...

    Article : 351 words
  49. CHARGE OF WIRE DESERTION.

    At South Melbourne court yesterday Charles Augustus a young man, who a few days ago was escorted from Western Australian by Constable Butter, of Montague, was charged with ...

    Article : 410 words
  50. QUEENSLAND.

    Win. Henry Bowser teas charged at the city summons court yesterday with manslaughter in connection with the death of a youth, named,Arthur Doyle Russell, who ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. ALLEGED IMPOSITION BY A YOUTH.

    Martin-Savory Dunne, a youth, was before the city Court yesterday, charged with having obtained from the Howard Smith Co. Ltd. one single saloon ticket from Melbourne to Adelaide and 10 ...

    Article : 148 words
  52. THE OUTBREAK OF PLAGUE.

    Suspected cases of bubonic plague were reported from Port Adelaide to-day. In a report to the Central Board of Health, Dr. Gething, stated that Frederick ...

    Article : 162 words
  53. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The ratepayers of the south-east decided on Saturday by 1385 votes to 584 in favor of a drainage scheme, to cost £280,000. Half the money will be provided by the ...

    Article : 45 words
  54. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  55. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  56. NEW ZEALAND.

    Messrs. Wild, Marston, Joyce, Day and Priestly, of the Antarctic exploration party, will leave Wellington for London by the steamer Paparoa on Thursday. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. STEAMER GUTHRIE AT PORT DARWIN

    PORT DARWIN.--The steamer Guthrie arrival from Singapore on Monday might, bringing 12 tons of general cargo and the following through passengers:-Miss Morris, Messrs, Cawell, Jamieson, ...

    Article : 67 words
  58. TWO COWARDLY RUFFIANS.

    Remarkable leniency was extended yesterday by the St. Kilda bench, consisting of the mayor (Mr. S. Jacoby), and Messrs Munday and Watkins, J's.P., to an individual named Wm. Simmonds, ...

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  59. FURTHER CASES IN SYDNEY.

    Eric J. C. Rogers, 19, who was admitted to the Coast Hospital on Monday, died last night. He contracted the disease on Saturday last. Deceased resided at Five Dock, ...

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  60. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  61. SHOP ASSISTANTS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Victorian Shop Assistants' Union was held at the offices of the union, Alexandra-chambers, last evening, under the presidency of Mr. A. Cath-[?] The chairman stated that during the ...

    Article : 268 words
  62. SYDNEY COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    SYDNEY.--There were no buyers of wheat. One large parcel which had been intended for export was on offer at 411, but lesser lots were not available under 5. Flour was raised 10, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  63. LOCAL NEWS.

    Some little time ago the Royal agricultural Society of Victoria asked the Essendon council that the western end of Grand National-avenue, from Nyora-street, should be closed as a public ...

    Article : 156 words
  64. Advertising

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  65. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Huddart, Parker and Co. Pty. Ltd. and the Bay Excursion Co. Ltd. notify that to-day the Ozone will make a special trip to Mornington, calling at St. Kilda on the outward trip only ...

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  66. Advertising

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  67. Advertising

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  68. Advertising

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