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  2. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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  3. SPORTS AND BAND CONTEST.

    The Bendigo Caledonian Society held its annual sports meeting and brass band contest (B grade) this afternoon and to-night in the upper reserve. The gathering ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The increase of 6d. per day recently granted to members of the police force commenced on New Year's day. Locally the advance is known as the "Watt sixpence." Hopes are expressed that an ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. IRRIGATION.

    It is becoming more and more apparent that the proper development of the immigration policy on which the State has embarked involves much more than merely ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. TASMANIA EXHIBITION.

    The Tasmanian exhibition, promoted by the Australian Natives' Association, was opened this afternoon by his Excellency the Governor, Sir Harry Barron. ...

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  7. THE PRESIDENT OF FRANCE.

    The term of office--seven years--of President Fallieres is nearing its end, and the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, sifting in ...

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  8. BENDIGO.

    At the Bendigo Hotel about 4 a.m. on New Year's day the licensee, Mrs. Ruedin, was awakened by feeling a great heat at the foot of her bed, and experiencing a ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. POLICE ATTACKED.

    Shortly before midnight on New Y"ear's eve a lively disturbance took place at Carlton, where a mob of roughs came into conflict with the police. Constables D. ...

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  10. BALLARAT THRONGED.

    Fine but hot weather prevailed on New Year's day, when the Ballarat district was thronged with holiday makers. Lake Wendouree and the Botanic Gardens were ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. GEELONG.

    The local Salvation Army held its annual picnic at Barwon Heads on Wednesday. There was a large assemblege, and all enjoyed the off ting at the coast. ...

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  12. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The man who on New Year's eve was knocked down by a motor car in Swan-ston-street, and admitted to Melbourne Hospital afterwards for treatment of a ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The "high" has moved steadily eastwards, and at 9 a.m. is shown centred off the coast of New South Wales, where buro-meters read as high as 30.1 inches. The ...

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  14. TRAGIC NEW YEAR DANCE.

    A sensational accident occurred at Stanley last night during the progress of a ball given to the residents by Captain Roy Holyman, master of the steamer ...

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  15. FATAL FALL DOWN A WELL.

    An accident which terminated fatally happened to Mrs. Jane. Baxter (47), wife of Mr. James Baxter, farmer, of Dry Creek, Barnawartha, on Sunday night. Deceased ...

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  16. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    James Maynard (26), married, a well-known resident of Charlton, was arrested on Tuesday by Constable Trevascus on a charge of having attempted to assault a girl ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. HORSE PLAY AT CARLTON.

    Several persons celebrated the passing of the old year "not wisely but too well" at Carlton, with the result that they got into the meshes of the law, and were compelled ...

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  18. FIRES.

    MANSFIELD.--A wooden shop and dwelling in High-street, owned by A. Seidel, and occupied by B. Durkin, tailor, was entirely destroyed by fire on Tuesday ...

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  19. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

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  20. BOY KILLED BY PEA RIFLE.

    A shooting accident occurred yesterday evening, resulting in the dentil of Donaul Martin (17), whose parents reside here. Deceased and Fred. Waldon, a lad of about ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

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  22. BUSH FIRES.

    The district, fortunately, has been almost immune this summer from severe bush fires, several small outbreaks haying been extinguished before much damage ...

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  23. FORECASTS. (Issued at 9 p.m. Wednesday, 1st January.)

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  24. THE SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    The statement was made the other day by the secretary of the Merchant Service Guild," Captain Lawrence, that the dispute in the coastal shipping trade would be ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. WOMAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

    Greta Steinhauer (35), single, yesterday attempted lo commit suicide by drinking lysol. The bottle was knocked out of her hand; but not before she had swallowed ...

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  26. WORK AND WAGES.

    For a considerable time the uncertainty prevailing in the matter of the jurisdiction of the State as opposed to the Federal arbitration tribunals has occasionad ...

    Article : 324 words
  27. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    The body of Jessie Bennett (32), lately employed by Airs. Cox, of Darling Point road, Woollahra, was found this morning on the rocks near South Head lighthouse. ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  29. STEEL WORKS AT NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. John Brown, in speaking at the annual regatta to-day, referred to the proposed steel works. "The great trouble I fear," he said, "is strikes. When I was ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. MAJOR PLANETS, 2nd January.

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  31. STATES REVENUE.

    The Treasury returns for the half year ended 31st December show receipts of £1,808,708 and expenditure of £2,050,941, a deficit for the six months of £182,233 ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. POOR, BUT HONEST.

    With a view to testing the poor children of his Walworth parish on business morality, Canon Horsley mentions in "I Remember" that he one day propounded ...

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  33. TRAGIC DISCOVERY.

    James Martin (45), lodging at Clarence-street, was found, sitting in a chair in his room with his throat cut, and a razor in the right hand [?] was extinct. ...

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  34. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  35. THE MISSION TO SEAMEN.

    The hospitality of Melbourne was again extended to seamen in port through the Missions to Seamen on 'New Year's day, when a party of 60 or 70 seafaring men ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. CARPENTER KILLED BY FALLING FROM A ROOF.

    Martin M'Donald (H); carpenter, while working on a roof at Parbury's Wharf yesterday, fell from a ladder to the wharf, a distance of 22 feet and fractured his skull ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. THE SYDNEY BURGLARS.

    The residence of Mr. Geo. Forsyth, "Waikare," Wardell-road, Marrickville, was broken into yesterday, and £12 worth of jewellery stolen from his bedroom. ...

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  38. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  39. THE RAILWAYS.

    The fitting up of repair workshops at Benalla has been nearly completed, and they are expected to be in working order by the middle of next month. In future ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. HOLIDAY CROWDS AT SYDNEY.

    Beautiful weather favored the holiday. The pleasure resorts were uncomfortably crowded. There were 30,000 people at Tattersall's races, and big crowds attended the ...

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  41. FIRE AT LEONGATHA.

    A fire broke out in the large two-story coffee palace occupied and owned by Mr. C. Harrison, M'Cartin-street, at 8.50 p.m. to-day. When the fireball rang the flames ...

    Article : 264 words
  42. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    Sir,--Your able leading article in this morning's issue strikingly illustrates the futility of the present electoral system for the purpose for which it is presumably ...

    Article : 509 words
  43. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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  44. WEATHER IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The weather was wet in many parts for the holiday rain falling all day. ...

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  45. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    BENALLA.--The Swanpool Rifle Club has completed the erection of a new range at a cost of £80. The opening ceremony was performed on Saturday by Mr. Parker Moloney. M.P. ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  47. NEW YEAR'S EVE REVELS.

    Seven drunks locked up in Melbourne-- and it was Now Year's eve and morning in the middle of a hot spell-- a decadent record painful to those who extol the virtues ...

    Article : 580 words
  48. SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS.

    The question of dry land farming and the utilisation by scientific methods of cultivation of the more arid parts of the country is arousing considerable attention at the ...

    Article : 370 words
  49. MARKET REPORTS.

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  50. CYCLING.

    SYDNEY.--The feature of the six days' cycle race on Wednesday was the open defiance by the riders of the referee's for a faster pace. 'The competitors were crawling around the track ...

    Article : 241 words
  51. NEW SIDING.

    In order to provide the necessary facilities for the handling of goods traffic to and from the new bacon curing factory which is being erected at Braybrook by ...

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  52. FIRES IN SUBURBS.

    The firemen stationed at Prahran were called to a fire last night at 44 Upton-street, Windsor, where Mrs. Dunbam carries fin the business of a greengrocer in the front portion, and occupies the three ...

    Article : 87 words
  53. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    William Burge (43), upholsterer, who resided with his wife in Barkly-street, St. Kilda, died in Melbourne Hospital, yesterday afternoon in somewhat mysterious ...

    Article : 180 words
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    A little machine called the dictograph is the latest aid to the up to date detective. By its help, every single sound, whether whispered or shouted, is intensified and ...

    Article : 258 words
  55. S. TAHITI'S PASSENGERS.

    WELLINGTON.--The Tahiti, from San Francisco, arrived on Wednesday with the following through passengers for Sydney:--Misses Elliott (3), M'Millan and Saunders; Mesdames Elliott. ...

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  56. BOXING.

    ADELAIDE.--The contest between J. Lester, of America and R. Doran, of Victoria, at the Exhibition. buildings to-night was unexpectedly brief, and was decided in favor of Lester inside of ten ...

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  57. FIRE AT ST. KILDA.

    About S.15 p.m. yesterday a child, aged four years, who was playing with some matches in a wash house: was the cause of a fire at a fourteen roomed two-story house in Acland-street. St. ...

    Article : 128 words
  58. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Play in the chess championship of Australia was continued to-day, Dr. Lancaster winning the fourth game, and Mr. Viner ...

    Article : 95 words
  59. Advertising

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