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  2. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    Samuel Ball, a well-known landowner, of considerable means, residing in the Nathalia district, was found hanging in a woolshed on his property last night. Life ...

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  3. COMMONWEALTH.

    The departmental defence committee, consisting of Brigadier-General Finn, Lieut.-Colonel Bridges, Captain Tickell, and Captain Collins, met at the Defence ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. HOBART & SOUTH

    The report of the board of enquiry into the accident at Risdon, which took place on the 23rd ult., has been presented to the commissioner. The report ...

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  5. HOBART & SOUTH

    There was a large attendance, consisting mostly, of ladies, at the annual meeting of the Southern Tasmanian Tourist Association, at the Town Hall to-night. ...

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  6. INLAND WIRES

    Mrs. Edward Senior had another serious turn to-day. Her health has been failing since Tuesday last. She is a very old resident. ...

    Article : 29 words
  7. SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    Alfred Wainwright, a young man 10 years old, met with a very serious accident at the breakwater works this morning. A large crane was travelling into ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. THE SHEEP SHOW.

    There was a large attendance to-day, at the annual show of the Australian Sheep- breeders' Association, which opened at the wool warehouses of Messrs. ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. QUARANTINE MATTERS.

    The Minister of Customs is of opinion that the Commonwealth should take over the control of quarantine matters from the states by proclamation. After ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The state revenue for July was 592,180, being an increase of 2363 as compared with July last year. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    There was a large falling off in the Federal Customs and Excise revenue for the last month, when the receipts totalled 77,960, as compared with 87,742 for ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. CONSOLIDATED REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  13. WESTERN NEWS.

    At the quarterly meeting of the licensing bench to-day the following transfers were granted:—A. Luck to E. Righetti, Federal Hotel, and A. Hodgson to ...

    Article : 301 words
  14. ELECTROCUTED.

    Harold W. Brice, 25 years of age, was killed instantly at the City Corporation Electric Lighting Works to-day. He was engaged in repairing work, and ...

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  15. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of T. O'Brien, ,who a few years ago was a well-known member of the ring. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. THROUGH A SEA OF TORPEDOES.

    The steamer Boveric, of the Howard Smith line, had a remarkable experience during a visit she has just paid to Japan (wrote the "Sydney, Morning Herald"). ...

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  17. MAIL STEAMER AGROUND.

    The mail steamer Orizaba, inward bound from Sydney, grounded this morning near St. Kilda bank, and remained fast until the high tide in the evening. ...

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  18. CARNEGIE LIBRARY.

    The following tenders were opened to-day for the erection of the Carnegie Library:—D. Freeman, £10,000; Rogers and Young, £9675; E. Vout, £9465; A. ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Business in wheat to-day included 7500 bags at 3s 2d ex store, 1000 bags of good milling at 3s 2d ex store, 1000 bags of good milling at 3s 1d, considerable sales ...

    Article : 186 words
  20. COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS

    Mir. G. Townsend, Federal Commissioner of Patents, had an interview with the Premier this morning. Mr. Townsend asked that the specifications and register ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. AN INTERVIEW WITH GENERAL MECKEL.

    The Berlin "Lokal-Anzeiger" reports an interview with General Mackel, who is at present residing in Gross-Lichterfelde, near Berlin, as follows:— ...

    Article : 629 words
  22. STOLEN TIN ORE RECOVERED

    It is understood that eight bags of the tin ore stolen from Wilson's wagon, in the Branxholm Lane, some months ago, has been recovered by Trooper J. C. ...

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  23. MISSING BARQUE ACACIA.

    Sub-Inspector Colhoun, of Stanley, reports:—"Re barque Acacia; I have made enquiry at Green Point, but nothing is known of the vessel being sheltered at ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND REVENUE.

    The revenue for July was 245,833, being a decrease of 23,020. ...

    Article : 16 words
  25. POULTRY FOR PROFIT.

    Mr. A. Hart, the Victorian Government Poultry Expert, who arrived from Melbourne on Sunday to deliver lectures on poultry raising and export at the annual ...

    Article : 1,369 words
  26. TESTAMENTARY.

    The following have been issued:— Probates.—Rev. Eugene Cunningham to the Very Rev. John O'Mahony, £992; Clara Dry to George Edward Harrap and ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. A SHIP WRECKED.

    The German mail steamer Prinz Sigismund has on board eight survivors of the British steamer Aigburth, which struck an unknown reef off the coast of ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. A TRIP TO PORT ARTHUR.

    Hector Fuller, the "Indianapolis News" correspondent, who left Chifu in a junk on June 6, with the intention of making an effort to get into Port Arthur, ...

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  29. LICENSING BENCH.

    The third quarterly meeting of the licensing bench was held to-day, when all the transfers asked for were granted. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS

    The following appears in to-night's "Gazette":— Launceston civil sittings, August 23, and criminal sittings, August 31. The ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. LATER PARTICULARS.

    The Aigarth is a ship, and not a steamer. Captain Reid is not on the Prinz Sigismund, but stayed behind to search for the crew. The ship went aground on ...

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  32. ESCAPED AND RECAPTURED

    J. R. Smythe, who is undergoing a sentence for false pretences, escaped from the Domain gang to-day, but was subsequently re-arrested by the warder and ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. AMUSEMENTS.

    A popular programme is now being presented by Bain's Gaiety Entertainers at the Academy of Music. The attendance last night was very good, and the artists ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. SOCIETY GIBBERISH.

    The smart persons who speak of themselves as constituting Society have a dialect of their own. "The English language," said a compatriot of the writer's, ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. KEAN'S ECCENTRICITIES.

    In "Fifty Years of an Actor's Life,'' Mr. John Coleman makes a curious statement about Kean. He had two or three vocal eccentricities which he could ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. LOST AT SEA.

    A man named Keeley, a member of the Royal Comic Opera Company, was missed off the steamer Woollowra yesterday morning, and is supposed to have fallen ...

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  37. GRILLED LION STEAKS.

    An explorer who has often by compulsion eaten the flesh of animals not generally used as human food says that griled lion stcaks are delicious, and much ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. CASE OF PLAGUE.

    A case of plague is reported from Fremantle, the patient being a fireman on the coasting steamer Meeninderry. CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM is the ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. Advertising

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