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  2. CAULFIELD GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. SECOND DAY.

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  3. THE VICTORIAN POULTRY AND DOG SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    The attendance at the Dog and Poultry Show has up to date been larger than last year. Amongst the visitors yesterday were His Excellency the Acting Governor, Sir John ...

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  4. THE SYDNEY CONSPIRACY CASE

    The hearing of the charge against Elizabeth Susannah Peake, Charles Davis, and Thomas Richard Butler for conspiring together to pervert the course of justice was ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The Warrenheip Distillery Company has decided that under the reduced duties the manufacture of gin will not be profitable. The manager yesterday informed the hands ...

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  6. THE FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    Considering the enormous volumes of steam and gas that are being forced into Block 11, and the consequent excessive pressure from below, it is surprising how ...

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  7. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  8. POLITICS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier dehiered his Budget speech in the Legislative Assembly this evening. Referring to the public debt, he said that it was to-day £30 per head, or £5. less than in ...

    Article : 380 words
  9. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE AT DAYLESFORD.

    A dastardly dynamite outrage was perpetrated here at half-past 12 o'clock to-night. Dynamite was introduced through a letter-box at the Advocate office, ...

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  10. A SHOCKING DEATH.

    The death under peculiar circumstances of Thomas Sutherland, a very old resident of the Seymour district, was reported to-day. Sutherland, who was at one time in a good ...

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  11. BENDIGO.

    Mr. W. B. H. Neill has been appointed Government representative on the council of the Bendigo School of Mines vice Mr. W. A. Howitt. ...

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  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday, 6 p. m.—Fine, but more or less cloudy, with northerly winds; sea moderate. ...

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  13. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The directors of the Talbot District Butter Factory Company yesterday accepted a tender for the erection of a creamery at Craigie, and one of Messrs. T. Robinson and Co. for ...

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  14. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    RAINFALL AT ORSERVATORY previous 21 hours to 3 p.m. August 9. nit; since January 1. 10.83in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first eight months of the year, 15.70in. ...

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  15. THE MASSACRE IN CHINA. CATHEDRAL MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    The memorial service held at St. Paul's Cathedral last evening in relation to the martyrdom of missionaries in China was attended by a congregation which completely ...

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  16. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES CONFERENCE.

    A conference of district agricultural societies was held in the Koroit townhall yesterday afternoon to consider several questions regarding ...

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  17. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  18. GEELONG.

    Yesterday afternoon at a meeting of ladies representing the three Anglican parishes in Geelong it was decided to hold in the Exhibition-hall in this town a Diocesan Festival, ...

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  19. THE DISPUTE IN THE ADELAIDE SHIPPING TRADE.

    A meeting of ship-owners was held this morning, when a communication was received from the men agreeing to the proposals made by the employers regarding wharf labourers' ...

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  20. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Prominent members of the labour party state that if Mr. Reid drops his exemptions in the taxation proposals he will strain the allegiance of the labour party to the utmost. ...

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  21. ALLEGED HOUSEBREAKING AT NEWPORT.

    At the Williamstown Court yesterday, three men named Thomas Ryan, George Patterson, and John Walsh were charged with breaking into the house of Ebenezer Phillips, ...

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  22. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR AUGUST 10, 1895.

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  23. THE RECENT FORGERIES.

    Emanuel Meyer, who has been arrested on two charges of forgery in Melbourne, resided here for a few wecks, and was recognised as a very steady young man. He occasionally ...

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  24. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    The cyanide process at the Golden Bar is working splendidly, and rich ore is coming up from the stope. Crushing has had to be suspended for a few days owing to the ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. THE KANEIRA RIOT.

    The inquest concerning the death of William Ropkins who was shot in the leg at Kaneira by Constable Satchwell when effecting the arrest of men supposed to bo ...

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  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  27. FARMERS' CONFERENCE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a farmers' conference held yesterday at Cootamundra, motions in favour of rescinding the resolution passed at the Young Conference in support of the income tax ...

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  28. INFANTICIDE.

    This afternoon the girl Sutton Foster was committed by Mr. Greene, P.M., sitting on on the local bench, to take her trial at the Bendigo Sessions on August 13 for the ...

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  29. THE BETTING MARKET.

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  30. CASTLEMAINE.

    The [?]reasurer has informed the officials of the Mount Alexander Agricultural Society that the Government allocation to those bodies this year will be £3,500, being one half the ...

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  31. HOW TOBACCO IS MADE TO PAY.

    Sir,—It may be interesting to the unsuspecting public—smokers in particular—to know what they get for their money. Being a smoker myself, and liking good tobacco, [?] ...

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  32. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Fire Brigades Board to-day a report by the Government analyst, Mr. Hamlet, wae read, pointing out that a a large quantity of metallic sodium was ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. IRREGULARITIES BY SOLICITORS.

    A rule nisi was granted by the Full Court to-day calling on Frederick Woodward, solicitor, to show cause why he should not be struck off the rolls for having improperly ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. A SUSPECTED MURDER.

    The dead body of seaman named Andrew Peter was found lying beneath the bridge at the Argyle Cut before daylight this morning. It was frightfully mutilated, and it is believed ...

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  35. ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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  36. FORECASTS.

    Despite a 10lb. penalty RAAK looks a pretty, good thing for the Second Sapling Stakes, and she may again be ...

    Article : 281 words
  37. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    At the Camberwell Court yesterday, before Messrs. Dalley (in the chair), Williamson, Clinch, and Raw, J.P..'s, Henry M'Cready was charged with using ab[?]sive language ...

    Article : 407 words
  38. ALL SAINTS', ST. KILDA.

    At All Saints' Church last evening the Rev. Canon Potter preached a sermon from the words, "Who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    'Hie Custon s returns for the port ol lins billie-show a furthei improvement smee tin current month set in. In eompinson nilli the correspondu)!,' part ol hist jcnr, the ...

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  40. A RAILWAY MISHAP.

    To-night a serious delny to the trains both up and down was caused on the North-Eastern line through trucks Retting oil the roadml at Creighton. The train which left ...

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  41. THE R.M.S. LUSITANIA.

    The passengers by the R.M.S. Lusitania will be releasul from quarantine to-morrow. ...

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  42. THE DUTY ON STRAWBOARD.

    A very large meeting was held here to-night to consider the proposed reduction of duty on strawboard. Councillor Doherty, president of the shire, occupied the chair. ...

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the annual meeting of the Hope Lodge for Inebriates a satisfactory report was presented by the Rev. Lockhart Moreton. The inmates number 50. ...

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  44. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    During the sitting of the finance committee of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works on Tnursday last, a conference with the remaining members of the board was ...

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  45. THE WOOL CLIP IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Wool is beginning to come in by rail from the western stations, 2,468 bales arriving in Darling Harbour in the last seven days. It is not anticipated that the ...

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  46. AN AFFRAY BETWEEN BROTHERS.

    At the Collingwood Court yesterday, a man named Patrick Regan was charged with in[?]icting grievous bodily harm on Dennis Regan. The evidence showed that on the ...

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  47. THE TOTALISATOR.

    A well-attended meeting was held in the Essendon Town-hall last evening, convened by the mayor, to discuss the totalisator question. The mayor (Councillor Jordan) ...

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  48. THE MASSACRE OF CHRISTIANS.

    Sir,—The hearts of the people of this country are touched by the sad news just received from China. In view of the melancholy martyrdom of our own country women at Ku ...

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  49. THE SWEATING EVIL.

    The following manifesto has been issued:— "The National Anti-Sweating League of Victoria, having had its attention drawn to ...

    Article : 276 words
  50. THE UNION FLOUR-MILLING COMPANY.

    The Union Flour-milling Company upon consideration have decided to obey the motion of the meeting held on Tuesday, which it has become convinced is endorsed ...

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  51. A GRATEFUL HOSPITAL PATIENT.

    William Scales, a retired mariner, who died in the Melbourne Hospital on Thursday night from Bright's disease, had a sum of money invested in he City of Melbourne ...

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  52. A FORGOTTEN FORGERY.

    An elderly man named Thomas Cheverly at the Collingwood Court yesterday pleaded g[?]illy to a charge of forgery. A peculiar feature in connection with the case was that ...

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  53. AN UNSATISFACTORY TRANSACTION.

    In the County Court, before Judge Hamilton, yesterday, Ethel Caldwell, of Canterburyroad, Middle park, married woman, brought an action against Alexander Lilley, of ...

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  54. TEMPLE OF LIGHT.

    On Monday the committee of the Temple of Light will take the Polyorama to the new town-hall, Prahran, in aid of the Tucker Village Settlements. A special programme ...

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  55. THE RECENT HEAVY GALES.

    Captain Wood, of the steamer MacLeay, which arrived at Ballina this morning, reports that at about four miles cast of Charlotte Heads on the 8th inst, he met with a quantity ...

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  56. RATEPAYERS AND THE FRANCHISE.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Alberton Shire Council a circular was received from the city of Ballarat, asking the council to request the Parliamentary representative for ...

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  57. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The usual weekly meeting of the managers of the Alfred Hospital was held in the board-room yesterday afternoon. A later was received from Mr. Wyburn, solicitor, stating that the benefl[?]aries under ...

    Article : 121 words
  58. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    In the Insolvency Court yesterday, before Juilge Molesworth, certificates of discharge from their dobts were granted to the following:—John Henry Humphrey, of ...

    Article : 77 words
  59. Advertising

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  60. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

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  61. Advertising

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  62. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BYADUK, AUG. 9.—A flock of 1,000 crossbred wethers passed through here this morning, [?]avelling from T[?]hara to Hexham-park. The weather is more settled; inclined to be frosty. ...

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