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  2. VICTORIA.

    The heat towards the close of last week was of an exceedingly sultry and oppressive character. There was no wind or sun to speak of, but just a heavy, humid atmosphere, making ...

    Article : 639 words
  3. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The heat today in Sydney established a record for the colony which and inhabitant will ever to wish to see excelled. The reading at the Observatory during the two mid hours of the ...

    Article : 1,596 words
  4. SHOCKING MURDER BY A MOTHER.

    In the little village of Black Flat, some miles out of Oakeigh, a terrible scene was enacted on '.Thursday evening, when. Mrs. Moylan, the wife of the licensee, of the ...

    Article : 629 words
  5. ANOTHER SEWER DISASTER.

    In the main sewer which Mr. Starr is constructing along' Bridport street, Albert Park, a sensational accident occurred about 11 o' clock on Tuesday night, badly injuring three men. ...

    Article : 347 words
  6. FIRE ON THE STEAMER CINTRA

    The steamship Ointra, bound for West Australia, arrived in Portland Bay between 2 and 3 p. m. today on fire, and attended by the steamer Bulimba, which she met shortly after the fire ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  7. FIRE AT BENDIGO.

    Shortly before 1 o'clock on Saturday morning the fire bell rang out the alarm and a lurid glare to the north of the city was seen. It proved to be the engine house at Mr. Lansell's ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. PROPOSED NEW CEMETERY SITE.

    At the meeting of the Coburg council public works committee on Wednesday a report was received from the shire engineer, Mr. James Power, on the suitability or otherwise of a site ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. ROASTED IN A BUSH FIRE.

    James Barbour, an old resident of Cherokee, was burnt to death, in a bush fire yesterday. He was trying to save one of his fences, when the smoke overcame him and he fell insensible ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. SHOCKING TRAMWAY ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident happened this afternoon to a child 2£ years old, on the Mount Korong- road, near the Garden Gully United Company. Two children named Bryant were sent a message by ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. C. E. PASCOE.

    The dead body of Mr. C. E. Pasoce, late town clerk of Eohuca, was found floating in the Murray on Wednesday. It appears that on Monday evening Mr. ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. OUR DEFENCES.

    In consequence of the disturbed state of Europe and the possibility of an attack on these colonies should war break out, the Minister of Defence on Wednesday decided to restore the ...

    Article : 316 words
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  14. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    Among the passengers by the steamer Cintra, which put into Portland on fire on Sunday last, were a Mr. Morton, his wife and children, a Sydney family, bound for Coolgardie. They ...

    Article : 216 words
  15. EXECUTION OF CHARLES STRANGE.

    At 10.o'clock on Monday morning, the customary 'hour for executions at the Melbourne Gaol, Charles Strange suffered extreme penalty of the law for the murder of his mate, ...

    Article : 467 words
  16. ENCOUNTER WITH A KANGAROO.

    Particulars have been received here of a terrible encounter with a pet kangaroo on Kalangadoo Station. An "old man," 13 years of age and 6 feet high, was running with three ...

    Article : 2,414 words
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