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  2. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The altered condition of the weather to-day deprived the South Australians of whatever chance they may have previously possessed of winning the match. The ...

    Article : 1,389 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    A young man, Thomas Gronow, aged 21, was burnt to a cinder in his four-roomed house at Maldon early this morning. A fire broke out in Sharp's timber yard at South ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    MANILLA, Tuesday.--Mr. J. G. Raphael, of Manilla, died this morning from injuries received through a fall from a horse at the races yesterday. Ruby fell and was disabled, resulting in a slight ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    It is, of course, not pretended that political influence has been wholly banished from the management of the public service. When the board began the reorganisation it consulted Ministers of ...

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  6. Advertising

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  7. A SENSATIONAL RUNAWAY.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--Mrs. J. Bateman, accompanied by two daughters and three young children residing at Duramana, had a narrow escape from violent death on Saturday. When ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--From the excellent review of the above in your Saturday's issue, no doubt the general idea is that political influence is gone for ever. But the question crops up whether another ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. A STRANGE SUICIDE.

    A peculiar suicide was discovered to-day at 44 Islington-street, Collingwood. An agent called for the rent, and, not getting an answer, went in by the back, and found the body of a gardener ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. THE HARVESTS.

    WALCHA. Tuesday.--Harvesting is in full swing. The quality of the wheat is superior, but the quantity lacking. BURROWA, Tuesday.--Harvesting is nearly ...

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  11. THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEAT MARKET.

    Mr. Taverner, Minister for Agriculture, to-day received by cable an inquiry from a firm at Beira, South Africa, asking him to supply quotations for a supply of 109 tons of mutton and beef, ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. GLEBE MATTERS.

    At the Glebe Council meeting last night a letter wag read from the member for the district, Mr. J. A. Hague (Minister for Public Instruction), acknowledging the receipt of a communication from the council conveying ...

    Article : 462 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  14. FRUIT-GROWERS AND CO-OPERATION.

    SINGLETON, Tuesday.--When Mr. W. J. Allen, the fruit expert, was in this district he strongly advised co-operation amongst the fruit-growers so that they might be able to strengthen their ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The passenger traffic on the suburban railways yesterday was phenomenal. Six thousand people travelled to Sandgate. In consequence of the heavy rainfall out ...

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  16. HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    BERMAGUI, Tuesday.--The following were the results of the Bermagui athletic sports:--Opening Handicap, Boyd 1. Kennedy 2; Grand Handicap. Constable 1, Kennedy 2; Flying Handicap, ...

    Article : 712 words
  17. CITY COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION.

    By the recent appointment of committees by ballot to carry en the work of the City Council, the aldermen do not seem to have satisfied themselves, and they certainly have not satisfied the ...

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  18. THE TICK COMING SOUTHWARDS.

    News was received in Brisbane this morning to the effect that a further discovery cf ticks had been made by Inspector M'Lean, this time at Maryborough. The cattle affected are several ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue of the colony for the month ended 31st December amounted to £392.068. an increase of £2000 compared with the corresponding month of last year. The revenue for the half-year was ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Customs revenue from July to December shows a comparative increase of £ 15,874; the land and income tax during the same period shows a small decrease. ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID FEVER.

    A serious outbreak of typhoid fever has occurred at Canterbury, and the local authorities appear powerless to check its advance, notwithstanding that everything possible is being done ...

    Article : 273 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    The revenue returns for the year show a gross revenue £925,843. The repayments amounted to £17,538, and the net revenue to £808,095. The Treasurer's estimate was £913.275. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. QUEENSLAND WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS.

    The following forecasts for to-day have been issued at the Queensland Government Weather Bureau, under date January 3:--SPECIAL FORECASTS. ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. BURGLARS IN GEORGE-STREET.

    The premises of John Brush and Co., George-street, were burglariously entered some time between Saturday night and yesterday morning and several saddles and other articles stolen. ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    Several drowning accidents occurred during the holidays. Tracy Hall, a well-known Auckland operatic singer, was drowned while bathing at Lake Takapuna. ...

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  26. IN THE COUNTRY.

    CAMDEN, Tuesday.--Owing to the droughty it is extremely doubtful whether the committee will hold a fruit and flower exhibition this year. Rain is much needed. ...

    Article : 490 words
  27. ANOTHER PUSH OUTRAGE.

    A man named Robert Crooks, who had resided at the Grosvenor Hotel. Harris-street. Ultimo, died in the Sydney Hospital early yesterday morning. consequent upon serious injuries sustained by ...

    Article : 328 words
  28. STEAMERS ON FIRE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A fire broke out this morning on the steamer Paroo, of the A.U.S.N. line, lying at No. 12 Wharf, in the Yarra. When the [?]men arrived dense volumes of smoke were, ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 458 words
  30. THE BOOT-BOX TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--There is very little fresh in reference to the boot-box tragedy, When the detectives went to the house at Northcote from which the box is said to have been taken, ...

    Article : 248 words
  31. METROPOLITAN FIRE BRIGADE.

    Mr. Webb, superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, hae prepared the usual return showing the work performed by the brigade during, the year ending December 31. 1898. The total number ...

    Article : 389 words
  32. GEELONG CUP ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Monday.--Boulder Main Reef has had 38 tons of telleride treated at Port Pirie for a yield of 259oz. geld also 11[?]oz. of silver: 250 tons of free milling ore, treated at the mine ...

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  34. DEATH FROM SNAKE POISONING.

    The boy Patrick Cahill, who, as stated in yesterday's issue, was admitted to the Coast Hospital at Little Bay on Sunday for treatment for snakebite, died at the institution yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. CO-OPERATIVE MILLING.

    COONABARABRAN, Tuesday.--At the adjourned meeting of the Co-operative Milling Company, a scheme was adopted for building a mill and carrying on the company; 2000 addtional ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. QUEENSLAND AND FEDERATION

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Premier, when interviewed declined to mention the dare of the general elections, but they will probably take place in March or April. The date will, ...

    Article : 71 words
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