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  2. H.M.S. MELBOURNE.

    The cruiser Melbourne arrived at Sydney to-day, and as she took up moorings fired a salute of seventeen guns for the commander-in-chief, Admiral Sir George ...

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  3. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. OUR PROGRESS IN FLYING.

    It is only four years since the first International Aero Show was held at Olympia (says a correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle"). Those who ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The South-street Society has issued a circular in connection with the competitions to be held at Ballarat next October. The sum of £1400 is to be given in cash ...

    Article : 266 words
  6. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    When a free-trader announced his intention of contesting Bendigo at the coming Federal election there was much gratification in Labor ranks over the ...

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  7. LABOR CANDIDATE'S STATEMENT DENTED.

    A letter has been received by the secretary of the Trafalgar branch of the People's party from the Horsham branch, indignantly denying a statement recently ...

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  8. FIFTY YEARS AT CHILTERN.

    Mr. and Mrs. Neil Olholm have celebrated their golden wedding, having been married here in 1803. Their family of six children and nineteen grandchildren were ...

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  9. WONTHAGGI PROPERTIES.

    Various facts which hardly point to the satisfactory progress of Wonthaggi have been revealed in the course of the revaluation inquiry which is being pursued ...

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  10. SYMPATHETIC TOWNSPEOPLE.

    Much sympathy is felt locally for Mrs. E. T. Nelly, of this town, who on Sunday last sustained serious injuries through being thrown out of a motor car whilst ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. MR. WISE AND MR. BENNETT.

    Sir,--In your issue to-day Mr. Bennett is reported from Orbost as having stated that I had said that I bad been told of a doctor who had 60 or 70 ballot papers in ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. ATTACKED BY BURGLARS.

    A desperate encounter took place last night when two burglars set upon the caretaker in Taylor's Jam Factory, stabbing him several times. He heard suspicious ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. BEECH FOREST SEVERANCE.

    The agitation for the severance of the Beech Forest portion of Colac shire, with the object of creating a new shire, was advanced another stage at the last council ...

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  14. BENDIGO.

    The conference of representatives from the hospital committee and the city council, which was called for Friday, in order to discuss the question of making ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    Comparatively high pressure is shown on the above ohart over the continent south of the tropic, with two centres, one between Perth and Coolgardie and the ...

    Article : 213 words
  16. THE SENATE.

    Though nominations for the Federal Parliament do not close until next Friday, those of the Labor party for the Senate were lodged with the Electoral Officer for ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. APPLICATION FOR DIVORCE.

    Rebecca Hamilton Ryrie (formerly Osborne) petitioned Mr. Justice Street in the Divorce Court to-day for the dissolution of her marriage with Edwin Alick ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. WATER RATES.

    Some little time ago residents of Wonthaggi had an interview with Mr. W. Cattanach, of the Water Commission, regarding the right of the commission to levy ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. CHARLTON GENERAL SESSIONS.

    The first sittings of the Court of General Sessions was held in Charlton yesterday, before his Honor Judge Wasley. An appeal case by W. S. Birthisel ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  21. TASMANIA

    Mrs. O'Shea Petersen, who intends being a candidate for the Senate, opens her campaign on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. GEELONG.

    Sir Alexander Peacock, Minister of Education, and Mr. F. Tate, Director of Education, visited Geelong on Friday at the invitation of Mr. W. Plain, M.L.A., and ...

    Article : 285 words
  23. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  24. MAJOR PLANETS.--April 26.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  25. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  26. DECREE NISI GRANTED.

    J. F. Madden, hotelkeeper, of Queenstown, applied to the Full Court to-day for a divorce from Sarah Madden, on grounds of infidelity. A rule nisi was granted. ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

    9 a.m., 20.910 3 p.m., 20.866 9 p.m., 29.872 ...

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  28. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Mabel Pint, 36, of 24 Stott-street, Northcote, died suddenly from apoplexy in High-street, Northcote, yesterday. Immediately on leaving a butcher's shop, in ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA.--Showery and unsettled, with westerly winds, COEAN FORECAST.--Westerly winds and morderate seas through the Strait. As the depression ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. SHARE FARMING DISPUTE.

    At the Charlton County Court yesterday M. A. Cuttle, storekeeper, of Ultima, claimed £44 56 damages for wrongful conversion of wheat, from J. F. Conway, ...

    Article : 180 words
  31. A CUNARD LINER IN A STORM.

    A magnificent triumph over mountainous Atlantic seas, during a gale which blew at the rate of 100 miles an hour, was the thrilling accomplishment of the Cunard ...

    Article : 604 words
  32. MR. J. COOK. IN SYDNEY.

    The Town Hall was unable to hold the great crowd that assembled for a big Liberal demonstration last night, when Mr. Joseph Cook, leader of the Federal Liberal ...

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  33. DRIVER FALLS FROM WAGGON.

    Frank Watts, 25, driver, living at 12 Stead-street, South Melbourne, was loading an aerated water waggon in the yard of Messrs. Plummer and Murphy's factory, ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. THE WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.

    The executive of the Women s Christian Temperance Union has prepared a leaflet as appended, as "a message of loving warning to the girls of Australia":-- ...

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  35. ABSENT VOTING.

    The Federal electoral authorities desire to impress upon persons who intend to avail themselves of the provisions relating to absent voting the necessity of becoming ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. WOMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    At Muckle[?]ord on Thursday night Samuel Brown and u neighbor named Doldge were shooting raibbits. Brown fired at a rabbit, but just as be did so ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. WEATHER OVER VICTORIA FOR WEEK ENDED FRIDAY, 25th APRIL.

    No well-defined system has been noticeable in this week's pressure distribution. The intense high procure system, which for so many days was centred off south-east Australia, gradually ...

    Article : 333 words
  38. FIRES.

    STAWELL.--An 8-roomed house in Patrick-street, occupied by Mr. G. Chiverton, was destroyed by fire early on Friday morning. Chiverton's son was awakened by ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. WONTHAGGI.

    A special meeting of the local branch of the V.G.M.A. will be held on Saturday morning, and among other things to encage attention will be the rate to be paid ...

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  40. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    MIRBOO NORTH.--A rifle match took place on the Mardan range on Wednesday between the Mirboo North and Maplan teams, which resulted, after a close contest, in a victory for Mirboo by ...

    Article : 322 words
  41. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    WARRNAMBOOL.--The shareholders of the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Co. have rejected the scheme for the amalgamation of the K[?]it, Gra[?] Warrnambool, [?] and ...

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  42. SHORTAGE OF ELECTORAL FORMS.

    Yesterday being tube last day for electoral enrolment, a number of local residents went to the post office to receive cards on which to make application for ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. RIVERINA NEWS.

    At the district court, before Judge Gibson, Elizabeth Martha Bowtell, licensee of the Border Hotel, Monma, sued the North Queensland Insurance Company for £150 ...

    Article : 763 words
  44. NAMES NOT ON THE ROLLS.

    Thirty-five persons entitled to be enrolled as voters for the electoral division of Fawkner were summoned to Prahran court on Thursday to answer for having failed ...

    Article : 355 words
  45. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 words
  46. HIGH PRICES FOR COUNTRY LAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 words
  47. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Ex-Sergeant Arthur, who, after being in charge of the local police station for eleven, years and completing 37 years in the police force, has retired on pension, ...

    Article : 234 words
  48. WORTH A WEEK'S WAGES.

    A rather interesting story is now going the rounds of the American press. A little while ago a chamber maid was cleaning up on the first floor of a Baltimore hotel, when ...

    Article : 183 words
  49. MR. FISHER'S PROGRAMME.

    After paying a visit to Sydney next week, Mr. Fisher will probably return to Queensland about the middle of May, and address meetings at Ipswich oh 16th, ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. NIGHT CALLS FOR DOCTORS.

    A proposal recently mooted in Berlin to establish a permanent intelligence bureau for the medical profession at night is meeting with a great deal of approval, and it ...

    Article : 177 words
  51. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 393 words
  52. HUME.

    Mr. Robert Pratten, the selected Country party and Liberal candidate for Hume, addressed a very large meeting of electors to-night in the town hall and was well ...

    Article : 261 words
  53. INSOLVENCIES.

    Osborne John Kerr, 310 Lyons-street, South Ballarat, laborer. Causes of insolvency: Uaremunerative employment, sickness in family, high price of food and pressure of creditors. ...

    Article : 74 words
  54. ARRESTING A POSTMAN.

    Senior Constable McCarthy, at Sandringham court yesterday, prosecuted Edward Morgan, a letter carrier, at the instance of W. Mainwaring, a civil engineer residing at Black Rock, for having ...

    Article : 279 words
  55. HEALTH ON STRAIT ISLANDS.

    Dr. Leslie Whetten has been appointed to relieve the chief health officer at Flinders Island until the outbreak of disease has been stamped out. Dr. Whetten was ...

    Article : 41 words
  56. DISAPPOINTED ARCHITECT.

    The committee of the Hitchcock Memorial Art Gallery held a meeting on Friday evening, and decided not to recognise the claim sent in by Mr. T. Slevin, a local ...

    Article : 187 words
  57. A BURGLAR'S FREAK.

    The State school at Myrtle Creek was broken into lately aud the school's Union Jack was mounted by the facetious burglar, who found nothing worth carrying ...

    Article : 38 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. STRANDED STEAMER.

    The Marine Court held an inquiry to-day into the grounding of the steamer Silver Birch on Black Rock, Torres Straits, on 4th April, while on the voyage from Manila ...

    Article : 113 words
  60. LAUNCH RECOVERED.

    The Government launch Lion, which was blown ashore during a gale on 27th March, and was with much difficulty taken into Swan Creek, was at high tale this ...

    Article : 61 words
  61. DEATH SIGN IN COURT.

    A girl giving evidence in a white slavery case in the courts in New York was secretly threatened while in the witness box, and fainted. She had just taken up ...

    Article : 119 words
  62. DAMAGE BY KANGAROOS.

    Kangaroos are very numerous in the Moondarra district, and do a considerable amount of damage to crops. It is proposed to again ask the authorities for permits ...

    Article : 84 words
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