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  2. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At the next meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Finance the committee will propose to float a loan of £750,000-- £500,000 for redemption purposes and £250,000 for ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    ALBURY, Monday.--The circumstances of a brutal assault were elicited during the hearing of a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm preferred to-day in the police court against Patrick ...

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  5. AN OPEN LETTER.

    My Lord,--Of the many clerical gentlemen of this city, not one of them (If I except the Rev. Mr. Boyce, when the liquor question is on the tapis) is such a frequent listener to the ...

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  7. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The imports for December were valued at £1,298,814, showing an increase of £281,003 compared with the same month of the previous year. The exports were valued ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. A RICH GOLD FIND.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A rich gold reef, 6ft. wide, has been discovered at Freebrough, near Bright, by Valentine Francis. A dish of stone yielded 9oz. of gold. ...

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  9. A BUSH PERIL.

    GUNNEDAH, Monday.--A man, whose name is unknown, whilst burning off trees on Burburgate station, was struck down by the limb of a tree, which pinned him to the ground. Three trees ...

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  10. CARDINAL MORAN'S VISIT TO BATHURST.

    BATHURST, Monday.--Last evening a meeting of Catholics was held in the cathedral, for the purpose of deciding upon the steps to be taken towards fittingly welcoming Cardinal Moran and ...

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  11. HAWKERS' LICENSES.

    Sir,--The publicity recently given by you in connection with the hawkers' agitation against the Sydney Council new bylaws leads me to conclude that you will deem the Mayor's reply to the ...

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  12. SUICIDE OF AN UNDERTAKER.

    BATHURST, Monday.--William Sawyer, jun., an undertaker, committed suicide yesterday morning by taking an overdose of laudanum, and afterwards throwing himself into an underground ...

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  13. FIRE AT MOUNT HOPE.

    MOUNT HOPE, Monday.--The residence of Mr. Malcolm Paterson was partially destroyed by fire yesterday. The fire was first discovered at the rear, in a four-roomed building, which was ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. C. E. Borchgrevink, the Antarctic explorer, is at present in Adelaide, and this afternoon was welcomed by the local branch of the Royal Geographical Society of ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. THE LAND TAX ASSESSMENTS.

    It seems impossible to get to the end of the grievances in connection with the assessments under the land tax, and the notices with regard to the due date upon which this impost has to be ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS.

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  17. DIOCESAN VISIT BY THE PRIMATE.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--St. Paul's Church, Lithgow, was crowded on Sunday evening to hear the Primate, and also to-night, when the Bishop confirmed candidates. The Primate also ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. THE EXPORT OF RABBITS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. F. Tucker, the representative of T. A. Tucker, of Hull and London, is at present in Adelaide. He says that he hopes, with the assistance of the South ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Alderman Anderson (East Ward), Cannon (North Ward), and Bladen (West Ward) retire this year, but intend seeking re-election. The two latter will he opposed by Messrs. J. Hogan and G. W. Hampshire ...

    Article : 410 words
  20. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    COROWA, Monday.--Already applicants are arriving for the ballot for the homestead selection of 665 acres, parish Colladida, county Denison, which is available on Thursday next. Intending ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. THE MISSING EXPLORERS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--A telegram was sent to-day to Mr. L. A. Wells, the explorer, from his relatives in Adelaide, and the officers of the Survey and Crown Lands Department, expressing ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. THE SOUTHERLY CHANGE.

    The southerly change which appeared over the colony on Saturday has had the effect of lowering temperatures to a degree which, considering the season, is most extraordinary. Reports received by the Government ...

    Article : 479 words
  23. THE MELBOURNE MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Further important developments took place to-day in connection with the murder of Brady. The postal authorities agreed to allow an official to convey the ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    MANY BUSINESS PLACES DESTROYED. PERTH, Monday.--A large fire took place at Coolgardie on Saturday night in Bayley-street. The fire, which originated in the offices of Messrs. ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. INCONVENIENCE TO LITIGANTS.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The recently-introduced system under which the Petty Sessions work of the whole of the Newcastle police district is thrown on the two Stipendiary ...

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  26. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Monday. -- The cost of the stranding of the R.M.S. Ruapehu at Farewell Spit is estimated at £6000. The Union Steam Ship Company's share will amount to £2500. ...

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  28. INQUESTS.

    Mr. J. O. Woore, the City Coroner, held an inquiry at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday concerning the death of Denis Fitzgibbon, who early the same morning was found drowned in an ornamental pond in the ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. BOOKMAKERS AND RACING CLUBS.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--Replying to a deputation of bookmakers to-day, the Premier said that it would be improper to interfere with the rights of racing clubs in excluding bookmakers ...

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  30. FATAL FALL FROM A HORSE.

    ORANGE, Monday.--A fatal accident occurred yesterday afternoon to a boy named Edward Jas. Beasley, 8½ years of age, the son of John Beasley, a farmer near Lucknow. He was riding a ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. SATISFACTORY SALE OF OLD ROLLING STOCK.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--Mr. D. Ronayne, general manager of the railways, replying to a deputation to-day, stated that the old rolling stock which had been sold to the Perth ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. FIRE AT NEWTOWN.

    A fire broke out on the premises of the Sydney Jam Factory, situated in Golden Grove-street, Newtown, at about 20 minutes to 11 o'clock last night. At the time mentioned a gentleman was ...

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  33. ACCIDENTS.

    Andrew Patten (53), second mate of the Colonial Sugar Company's steamer Fiona, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital by Dr. Dixon yesterday, suffering from severe injuries to the foot. Patten, it appears, was ...

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  34. A BOY DROWNED AT MITTAGONG.

    MITTAGONG, Monday.--A lad named James Chapman was accidentally drowned in the dam on Friday evening. He was bathing, and it is surmised that he was seized with cramps. Some ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. THE CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--The Premier, Mr. R. Seddon, leaves for Hobart on Thursday to attend the conference of Premiers, which has been convened at his suggestion to consider Mr. J. ...

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  36. IN THE COUNTRY.

    TUMBERUMBA, Monday.--At 6.45 p.m. yesterday a terrific hailstorm occurred here, lasting for about 15 minutes. The hailstones were the size of pigeons' eggs, and a slight fall of snow followed the storm, the depth of ...

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  37. MILITARY AND DEFENCE.

    The cadets of the 1st Regiment (L. Company) went into camp at the rifle range, Randwick, on Friday afternoon. The company, which numbered some 60 members, was under the command of Captain Shawelhood, the other ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Monday.--John Lavender, an hotel-keeper, was charged to-day with having illegally in his possession 44lb. of tobacco, and he was fined £50 and costs, and Captain Nash, of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. FATAL ACCIDENT AT MUDGEE.

    MUDGEE, Monday.--A miner named William Wakelin, while yarding a horse at Hargraves yesterday, was thrown by a collision with a blind horse, and was internally injured, dying in a few ...

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  40. SEVERE HAILSTORM AT MACLEAN.

    MACLEAN, Monday.--A heavy hailstorm passed over the town yesterday, smashing the windows on the western sides of a number of houses. Fortunately it did not last more than a quarter of an hour, or a great deal ...

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  41. LATE MINING.

    GEORGETOWN, Monday.--The Monte Christo Company have crushed 35 tons for 112oz. of gold. There are 200 tons of stone still at grass owing to the company being unable to obtain carters to get the stone to the battery. ...

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  42. A CHARGE OF FORGERY.

    HOBART, Monday.--A young man named Burling, said to be a journalist, was arrested at Zeehan on Saturday on a charge of forging the name of John Provis, mine manager, to a cheque ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. ANNANDALE CO-OPERATIVE FERRY COMPANY.

    A general meeting of the shareholders in the Annandale Co-operative Ferry Company was held last night in the Trafalgar-st. Hall, to receive nominations for election of the first board of directors. Mr. F. W. O'Brien ...

    Article : 210 words
  44. OTHER DISTRICTS.

    ADAMINABY, Monday.--Snow fell steadily here yesterday for five hours, and 25 points of rain were recorded. BURRAGA, Monday.--A severe frost, doing great damage to the pumpkin and melon vines, occurred this ...

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  45. Advertising

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  47. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    The Queensland delegates to the Federal Council are Sir Hugh Nelson, Premier; Mr. T. J. Byrnes, M.P., Attorney-General; Mr. R. D. Morehead, M.L.C.; Mr. A. H. Barlow, M.L.C.; and ...

    Article : 101 words
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