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  2. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    The House of Representatives sat all night, but, except for one or two slight outbreaks, the proceedings were comparatively quiet and good-humoured. After ...

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  3. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    Thomas Knox, employed at the Victoria Proprietary mine, near Bendigo, was killed late last night through an iron tank falling down the mine from ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. THE TRAMWAY SCHEME.

    A meeting convened by the chairman of the Trevallyn Town Board in response to a requisition signed by a number of ratepayers to discuss the tram question ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    In the Senate to-day Senator Keading moved the suspension of 239 ad other standing orders to facintante a call of the Senate in connection with the passing of ...

    Article : 200 words
  6. STATE TELEGRAMS

    Mr. R. J. Cramp, a well-known Hobart angler, succeeded in landing on Wednesday night at Bridgewater live trout, of the weight of 201b. The heaviest fish ...

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  7. POLICE TRANSFERS.

    The following police transfers are announced:—Acting-Sergeant Clark, from Hamilton to Hobart; Trooper Treanor, Parattah to Hamilton; Constable W. H. ...

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  8. A CONVICTION QUASHED.

    Judge Neighbour delivered his reserved decision to-day in the appeals of John Wren and six others against their conviction before the Police Court on a ...

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  9. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    At the conclusion of the tramway meeting the chairman (Mr. E. H. Hart), who is also, chairman of the Trevallyn Town Board, said that there was another ...

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  10. THE TRAMS LEAGUE.

    The executive committee of the Launceston Trams League met at the Bank Chambers yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance of members, and ...

    Article : 519 words
  11. STABLES ON FIRE.

    A fire broke out in the lion. W. H. Burgess's private stables at Battery Point to-night., Two horses got severely burnt before they were extricated ...

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  12. AN IMPENDING ACTION.

    A writ has been issued on behalf of Thomas Bridges, formerly of the Postal Department, claiming in a declaration that he is entitled to be recognised as ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. PARLIAMENTARY EXPERIENCES.

    Mr. James Ogden, M.H.A., reached Zeehan to-day. He will speak to-morrow on his experiences in Parliament. ...

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  14. THE REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the Representatives the Treasurer (Sir John Forrest), moved the second reading of a bill enabling the Commonwealth to take over the whole of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. ALARM OF FIRE.

    An alarm of fire was sounded from the fire station this afternoon, but when the brigade arrived on the scene all danger had been averted. Some clothes ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. TROTTING TRIALS.

    The final result of the time test for trotters at the Royal show to-day, after averaging all trials and conceding a time allowance to trotters over pacers, was:— ...

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  17. ZEEHAN POULTRY AND DOG SHOW.

    The Dog and Poultry Society's annual show was officially opened this afternoon, and. was successfully continued in the evening, before a very large ...

    Article : 275 words
  18. SHIPMENT OF SOVEREIGNS

    The s. Sonoma took away 400,000 sovereigns to-day for San Francisco. ...

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  19. MR. EWING'S CANDIDATURE

    The Hon. N. K. Ewing had a splendid reception at Swansea last night, the hall being crowded. There were plenty of interruptions from the Labourites, with ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. A HEAVY BORROWER.

    Oscar Meyer, provision merchant, stated in the Bankruptcy Court to-day that he began in a small way in 1895. He borrowed 25, and latterly had ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting convened by the West Launceston branch of the National Association was held at the St. John's Mission House, Canning-street, last evening. There ...

    Article : 722 words
  22. CUSTOMS ENTRIES.

    The Victorian Collector of Customs (Mr. Smart) has determined to alter the system of passing entries and examining goods at Port Adelaide as from ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. LAUNCESTON PRESBYTERY

    The presbytery of Launceston met at Lilydale on Wednesday, and was duly constituted. There were present—Revs. J. Russell, T. Cunningham, G. Martin, ...

    Article : 675 words
  24. WESTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The Assembly yesterday considered several important questions. A bill to amend the Constitution Act was read a first time. The Land Tax Assessment ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. LONGFORD MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Longford Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon at the Council Chambers. Present—Messrs. A. Youl, M.H.A. ...

    Article : 289 words
  26. RECENT MINE ROBBERY.

    The Government has decided to offer a reward of 200 for information which will lead to the conviction of persons who committed the robbery at Hannan's ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. SPEAK OUT

    Publicity is what the people want. Let the public speak on the subject. There has been too much claim, toe little proof. ...

    Article : 349 words
  28. TOTALISATOR ABOLITION BILL.

    The Totalisator Abolition Bill, introduced by a private member, was killed through a mistake in the House of Representatives last night. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. LICENSE REFUSED.

    The Christchurch Licensing Bench has refused the application for a conditional license for the exhibition. ...

    Article : 19 words
  30. BOARD OF ADVICE.

    Correspondence was read from the Director of Education in reply to a letter from Mr. Bottomley. It was resolved to forward to Mr. Bottomley the ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. PROFITABLE PATENTS.

    It is well known that it is the simple inventions that give the most handsome results, as for instance, the suspender garter invention, which realised £10,000, ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. THE HIGH COURT.

    The tedium of Thursday night's sitting of the House of Representatives was relieved by the interesting announcemenet that Mir. Deakin's colleagues had during ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. BOARD OF HEALTH.

    The sanitary inspector's report was read, showing the number of inspections made during the month and that the drainage in several places had been ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. FRUIT BOARD

    The inspector's report was read, showing that 255 properties had been inspected during the month, and that all rates and spray fees had been paid. A ...

    Article : 51 words
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