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  2. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 556 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the meeting of the Alberton Shire Council, held to-day at Tarraville, it was decided to hold future meetings at Alberton, which is more centrally situated, the offer of Mr. ...

    Article : 725 words
  4. THE KATAMATITE TRAMWAY.

    A deputatton waited upon the Minister of Railways yesterday to urge that the Government should take over the Katamatitc tramway from the local trust as a national work. ...

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  5. KICKED TO DEATH IN A STREET BRAWL.

    An elderly man named Darby Redd[?]n died in the Melbourne Hospital at l o'clock yesterday morning from internal injuries sustained by him in a drunken row in ...

    Article : 602 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A married man named John P. Ferguson, residing at 44 Hargraves-street, Paddington, attempted to get on a tram while it was in motion near the corner of Elizabeth and ...

    Article : 379 words
  7. THE DYNAMITE OUTRAGE AT STIRLING.

    A development is likely to be made very shortly in connection with the Stirling murder. It is reported that a person who was mixed up in a former murder case some ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. THE TARIFF PROPOSALS.

    Sir Graham Berry was reported to have informed a private deputation last week that the Government could not submit to Parliament any ad valor[?]m duties which exceeded ...

    Article : 2,237 words
  9. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council to-day considered the Companies Bill in committee. One hundred and eighty-nine clauses were passed without important amendment, and the House rose at ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The first of a series of football matches between Brisbane teams and a visiting team from Rockhampton was played to-day, the Brisbane team being identical with that ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

    HAWTHORN (City).—The following are the nominations for this district:—Auburn Ward.—Councillor Percy J. Russell, re-elected unopposed. Power Ward.—Councillor Chas. ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister of Education and the Postmaster-General leave for Melbourne to-morrow afternoon for the purpose of meeting the Postmasters-General of New South Wales ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. FATAL ACCIDENT IN A MINE.

    A young miner named John Smith, who recently came here from Maldon, was almost instantly killed in the Collmann and Tacchi Freehold mine to-day. He and his mate ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 460 words
  15. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    A frightful accident, attended with fatal results, occurred at Wandin yesterday afternoon. It appears that a boy and girl, children of a small farmer named Davidson, ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. BENDIGO.

    The legal manager of the Great Southern Mining Company, Garden Gully line of reef, is in receipt of a somewhat puzzling commani[?]tion from the secretary for Mines. The ...

    Article : 302 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    A death-adder 6ft long has been found in the Mellington Province. It is supposed to have been brought from Victoria in some cases. ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. THE CLOSING OF THE DOOKIE AND KATAMATITE TRAMWAY.

    Sir—In connection with the above kindly permit me to ask—1st. Does the amount annually received for freight, fares, &c., on the Dookie and Katamatite tramway exceed ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. THE NUNAWADING WATER SCHEME.

    A public meeting was held in the Recreation hall. Blackburn, [?]n Monday night, for the purpose of explaining the details of the local water supply scheme to the ...

    Article : 474 words
  20. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    A dastardly attempt to wreck the 25 minutes past 8 Tallarook tram was made last evening. After passing Trawool station, and while travelling at the usual rate of speed ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A man named Lewellyn Williams, 32 years of age, attempted to commit suicide yesterday, at a lodginghouse in Lonsdale-street west, where he had heen residing. He ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. THE ELSTERNWICK " GHOST."

    Complaints have been made to the police that a man who was riding on a pony and whose face was blackened, while he [?]re a white cloth over himself and the pony, ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Castlemaine Gas Company to-day the directors' report showed that the profit for the past six months amounted to £808 18s. 10d., which, ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW AT BRISBANE.

    To-day was observed as a general holiday in honour of the opening of the Queensland National Association Exhibition. The weather was all that could be desired for ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. ADULTERATION OF MILK.

    At the Brunswick Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. D. Talbot, Clement, Stranger, and King, J.P.'s, George Clark, the inspector of nuisances for the town of Brunswick, ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. THE WOOLLEN DUTIES.

    Sir,—In reply to Messrs, J. Sachs and Co., 193 Collins-street, Melbourne, we beg to state that for some considerable time past the clothing manufacturers have been holding ...

    Article : 304 words
  27. THE SOUTH MELBOURNE ABATTOIRS.

    At the South Melbourne Council yesterday, a letter was received from the secretary of the education department, stating that the Minister of Public Instruction had given ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    GOODOOGA, AUG. l0.—The weather continues cold, dry, and changeable. No rain has now fallen for seven weeks, and the spring in the grass and herbage ia drying off. Shearing in going on very ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. VICTORIA AUXILIARY BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Victoria Auxiliary Bible Society was held on Tuesday. Present—Messrs. T. Gordon, J. H. Cole, G. T. Johnson, N. Billing, J. W. Veal, and [?]. ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    CUNNAMULLA, AUG. l0.—The weather is fine, bright, and clear, with southeast winds. Eulo Stock Passings.—2nd inst, 214 cattle from Retreat Station to Bourke, Christian, Rivers, and Bright owners, ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. BALLARAT.

    The police here have received an intimation that Sergeant Crampton, the clerk in the office of the superintendent of police, Melbourne, and Sergeant Curran, who is at ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. A GRUESOME SIGHT.

    Sir,—In passing along the South [?] this morning, at about a quarter to 10 a.m., I witnessed the withdrawal (unfortunately not an infrequent occurrence) of a body from ...

    Article : 162 words
  33. MINING DIFFICULTY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The miners at the Summer Hill Colliery, a small mine near Plattsburg, have agreed to give the manager 14 days' notice of their intention to leave work. They have lately ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. THE BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    Sir,—Does it not strike the members of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union, who are paid by results, viz., the number of sheep they actually shear, that it is paradoxical for ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    RUPANYUP, AUG. 9.—A few nice showers fell yesterday, which will freshen up both crops and grass after last weeks frosts, one or two of them being very sharp. The weather, on the whole, has been ...

    Article : 285 words
  36. METROPOLITAN LICENSING COURT.

    The following hotel licenses were transferred:- Carlton Club, Cardigan-street, Carlton, J. Byrne, jun., to Anne Her[?]; Gem, Little ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. INTESTATE ESTATES.

    The curator of the estates of deceased persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons, under Act No. 1,[?]:- ...

    Article : 142 words
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