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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Ballarat yachting season was opened at Lake Wendouree on Saturday afternoon in showery weather. During the official cruise The Humming Bird and Corona ...

    Article : 425 words
  3. THE NEW SCHOOL BOY.

    An English writer has recently suggested that everything points to the engineer as the aristocrat of the future. The boys apparently perceive this by instinct, and ...

    Article : 3,000 words
  4. THE CRICKET SEASON.

    The steady rain which fell throughout Saturday afternoon prevented the resumption of the inter-State match, Western Australia v. Victoria, at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    It was thought by some people that the opening rates of the current colonial wool auctions none the outcome of pressing immediate requirements; that they were caused by the necessity ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  6. INTER-STATE RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 573 words
  7. HAMILTON.

    Excellent sheep shearing records are being made at the old Kenilworth Estate wool shed, which has been renovated for the convenience of settlers. Between 17th ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  9. SUB-DISTRICT MATCH.

    Port Melbourne v. Footscray.--These teams opened their match at Footscray, but soon alter the commencement min fell heavily, and caused a postponement. Footscray had three wickets ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. SACRILEGE AT FRANKSTON.

    Some time during the week the local Roman Catholic Church was entered by thieves, and a white satin robe with gold cross, three pieces of lace und two boys' ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. VICTORIAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    The majority of the matches in the Victorian Junior Association were postponed on account of the rain. No match in the first grade was commenced, and only six teams in the second grade ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  12. LAND SALE.

    Messrs. H. Ross and Co. sold by auction on Friday 363 acres of land at Glenyon, for £7 per acre, a good deal of which was bush land. Some of tho potato land is valued at ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. SCHOOL BOY "LANGUAGE."

    Following the public anti-swearing meeting, held recently in Maldon, representatives of the Ministers' Association attended the monthly meeting of the school ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    The authority of the State Parliament for an extension of the Metropolitan Board's borrowing powers by £1,000,000 is sought in the bill introduced in the ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. BENDIGO.

    At the monthly meeting of the committee of the agricultural society on Saturday a communication was received from Mr. W. H. Robinson, whose horse was awarded ...

    Article : 584 words
  16. FIRES.

    ST. ARNAUD.--The residence of Mrs. M'Pherson, at St. Arnaud North, a four roomed, cottage, has been destroyed by fire. It is not known how the outbreak ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  18. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Shipping still continues to be brisk. The Gem company's steamer Decoy, with two barges, left for the Darling yesterday, whilst the Ellen is loading two barges here ...

    Article : 971 words
  19. SHOT ON THE BEACH.

    Early on the morning of 19th October the body of a young man, about 21 years of age, and dressed in clothes of a nautical cut, was found on the beach in Half Moon Bay, Black ...

    Article : 475 words
  20. MELBOURNE SALES.

    The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Limited at its sale on Wednesday, the 6th East, purpose offering a catalogue of about 4200 bales including the following well-known brands ...

    Article : 297 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 words
  22. GEELONG.

    The annual collections in aid of the Geelong Hospital were held on Sunday, and it is expected that the total will be well ahead of last year's figures, owing ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. FATHER OF TWENTY-FIVE.

    A letter has been received by the officer in charge of the 18th Brigade from a farmer in the Stawell district, applying for exemption for some of his sons from compulsory ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. MARRIED IN A CAR.

    Nothing should damp the ardor of a couple who have just been married in Jer-sey in a drenching rain storm in the open street. ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. THE MATERNITY ALLOWANCE.

    Up to the present only twelve formal applications for the maternity allowance have been received by the Commonwealth Deputy Commissioner in South Australia, ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. COUNTRY CRICKET.

    KHAMORE.--Merriang Assocration.--Assumption College after loning five wickets for 14 runs, with drew from the field by order of the captain, who considered the pitch, which was a new one was ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. COUNTRY ROADS BILL.

    BUNYIP.--Berwick shire council has received to ask Mr. Keast, M.L.A., and the members of the Legislative Council to oppose the clause in the Country Roads Bill, which aims at the ...

    Article : 313 words
  28. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Methodist minor synod,which has been taking evidence in connection with the local Methodist circuit troubles, not having completed the inquiry, adjourned ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. THE ADELAIDE PRISON BREAKER.

    The dapper young man who answered to the name of James Henry Townley at the City court on Saturday must have grievously disappointed those who went to the court in the hope of seeing ...

    Article : 354 words
  30. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The overcrowded state of the local port, and the consequent delay and losses, has again directed public attention to the extreme urgency for harbor improvements at ...

    Article : 279 words
  31. MATCHES IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--In first grade cricket, Paddington 298 drew with Central Cumberland six for 180; Balmain five for 218 beat Petersham 115 and five for 80 by 103 runs; North Sydney four for 306 beat ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. STATE REVENUE.

    October was somewhat better in the matter of revenue than the months of the September quarter. On the four months there is a gain of £231,759. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. WHY THE SEA LOOKS BLUE.

    The color of the sea is caused by the reflection of the sky upon its surface, and this fact is well known to some but not to others, including some who have written ...

    Article : 223 words
  34. NO CRICKET AT ADEDAIDE

    ADEDAIDE.--On account of the wet weather there was no cricket on Saturday. ...

    Article : 18 words
  35. RIFLE SHOOTING

    Owing to the counter attractions at Williams- town and the wet weather, the attendance at the Port Melbourne ranges on Saturday was of a limited description. In the adverse circumstances it was ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue of Queensland for October amounted to £476,510, an increase of £31,691. The revenue for four months was £2,116,641, an increase of £88,473, ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. COUNTRY SHOWS.

    ST. ARNAUD.--Considering the season there was an excellent display of flowers at the annual show of the Methodist Church. The pride of place for champion rose was won by Miss Jean M'Glashan ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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