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  2. ACTION AGAINST THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    An action was commenced in the Supreme Court to-day, Ewart v. the Railway Commissioners, for the recovery of £2,500 damages for injuries sustained in an accident alleged ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. A WRONGFUL ARREST.

    A police inquiry was commenced in the Numurkah Court-house on Tuesday, before Mr. Superintendent Sadlier, and concluded on Wednesday at midday. The investigation ...

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  4. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    A well-filled house greeted the representation of "Trilby" at the Princess's Theatre last evening, following the action of the play with breathless interest as it ...

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  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  6. AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    Ex-Constable David Gordon, who was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for maltreating a man named Northby, has been sent to the Castlemaine gaol to ...

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  8. A BURGLARIOUS HAWKER.

    During the absence last evening of Kera Singh, an Indian hawker, from his hut at the back of the Chinese camp, Bairnsdale, it was entered by breaking a window drapery ...

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  9. MR. FOSTER AT BALLARAT.

    The Minister of Mines visited the Rokewood district to-day, accompanied by Messrs. Russell and Kerr, M.L.A.'s. He heard a number of statements as to local ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  11. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  12. GEELONG SUPREME COURT.

    The criminal business at this court was continued to-day before Mr. Justice Holroyd, when a young woman named Rachel Holman and her lover, Joseph Toohey, were ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. A PRETENDED CASE OF CONSCIENCE.

    An apparent anxiety as to the spiritual welfare of his children led to John Marner being brought before the Bench at the City Police Court yesterday. He was charged with wilfully ...

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  14. MR. COOK, M.L.A., BEFORE HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    Last night Mr. J. H. Cook, M.L.A., addressed a well-attended meeting of electors of the East Bourke Boroughs in the Brunswick Town-hall. Councillor Alex. Wales, of ...

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  15. SOUTH MELBOURNE ELECTION.

    Mr. Samuel Mauger, one of the candidates for the vacant seat at South Melbourne, addressed a very large meeting in the town-hall last night, Mr. Thomas being in the chair. ...

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  16. STRANGE CASE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A remarkable case of attempted suicide was discovered yesterday at Tankard's Temperance Hotel, Lonsdale-street. It seems that on Friday last an elderly woman, who ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  18. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A CONSTABLE.

    Last evening a married woman named Orlowski, wife of a village settler at Bullarto, caused a criminal summons to be issued against Constable Martin, of that place, ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR MAY 9, 1896.

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  20. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  21. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    On Thursday night a meeting of delegates representing the factories comprised in the North Western District Butter Factories Association was held at the Newmarket Hotel, ...

    Article : 392 words
  22. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    A committee meeting of the Imperial Federation League of Victoria was held in the Town-hall yesterday. Mr. Carry Salmon, M.L.A., in the chair. A letter was received ...

    Article : 320 words
  23. THE MILDURA FAILURE.

    Sir,—There appears to be an impression in the minds of a large section of the public, and, in fact, in the minds of many of our legislators themselves, that, consequent ...

    Article : 929 words
  24. GEELONG.

    At the Geelong Police Court this morning a middle aged woman named Winifred Gregory was sentenced to six months imprisonment in the Coburg Gaol for ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. A GANG OF CRIMINALS.

    William Minogue, his brother Martin Minogue, Frank Johnstone, and Henry Marshall were charged yesterday at Collingwood with store-breaking and stealing. The ...

    Article : 537 words
  26. CASTLEMAINE.

    A girl named Staley found 10 riding whips in a culvert in Forest-street yesterday. To-day Mr. Walker identified the whips as his property. He believes they were stolen ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BREWARRINA, MAY 5.—A thunderstorm occurred on Sunday, and a couple of good showers of rain fell. The grass and herbage continue to grow, and will be in abundance for the winter. All stock throughout ...

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  28. A DISHONOURED CHEQUE.

    A case was gone into at the City Police Court yesterday which Mr. Panton, P.M., said looked to him as if the criminal law had been set in motion for the purpose of debt ...

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  29. SERIOUS BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    Councillor Anderson, Mr. Singleton, secretary, and Mr. Wright, engineer of the Dimboola shire, had a narrow escape from serious injury on Tuesday night, when returning from ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. CASUALTIES.

    Henry Cuffe, the boy who was accidentally struck on the head at a sports gathering on Thursday, and was found to have sustained a compound fracture of the base of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. CONCERT AT THE EXHIBITION.

    To-night the opening concert of the series to be given by the Newbury-Spada Company at the Exhibition-building takes place, and a very choice programme has been arranged ...

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  32. THE DISPUTED WILL.

    The hearing of the contest between the executors of two alleged wills of the late Daniel Murphy, who died, aged 75, in January last at Coppin-street, Richmond, ...

    Article : 265 words
  33. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS.

    The display at the lawn tennis tournament to-day was of the highest class. In the Champion Singles Rice heat Colquhoun after a lengthy and closely contested game, in which all five sets were played. ...

    Article : 442 words
  34. A POPULAR POLICE CONSTABLE.

    Mounted-constable Gray, who was recently promoted from the charge of the police station here to that of Tarnagulla was last evening, at Soulsby's Hotel, presentes with a ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. FAREWELL PRESENTATION.

    A large and representative meeting of the inhabitants of this district assembled in the local hall yesterday evening to bid good-bye to the Rev. B. N. White, and Mrs. White, of ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. INTIMIDATING A WITNESS.

    Two women of the unfortunate class had an alteration in the corridor adjacent to the Criminal Court on Wednesday afternoon, whilst a third of the same class was standing ...

    Article : 150 words
  37. ACCIDENT TO AN ENGINEDRIVER.

    An engine-driver named Herbert Howells, residing at 30 Errol-street, North Melbourne, met with a terrible accident at Donnybrook yesterday evening. In an attempt to climb ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOWS.

    The annual chrysanthemum and autumn flower show of the Rutherglen Horticultural Society was held on Wednesday afternoon and evening, and was a brilliant success, ...

    Article : 171 words
  39. THE CONDITIONS OF TRIBUTING IN MINES.

    A series of tabulated suggestions recently made by the Ballarat branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, with a view to the amelioration of the conditions under ...

    Article : 548 words
  40. FALSE PRETENCES.

    Samuel Clarke, a young man, was charged at the South Melbourne Police Court yesterday morning with obtaining £5 from Mr. Williams Love, of Dundas-place, grocer, by ...

    Article : 306 words
  41. THE SUICIDE OF A POLICEMAN.

    Constable Robert Steven Dunlop, who shot himself in the head on Thursday, and was operated upon by Mr. Fitzgerald the same evening, died yesterday morning in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. ALLEGED CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    A youth named Henry Bradley, 18 years of age, and employed by Mr. J. Day, of Elizabeth-street, Richmond, was arrested yesterday by Constable Tregowan on a charge of ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. A COWARDLY ASSAULT.

    At the Collingwood Court yesterday, Louis Kelsen, a secondhand dealer, residing in Wellington-street, was charged with assaulting his wife, Sophia, and also with assaulting ...

    Article : 157 words
  44. THEFT OF JEWELLERY.

    The Richmond police yesterday received information of a daring theft of jewellery on the previous evening from the residence of Mr. W. A. Webb, Leigh-house, Bridge-road. ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Shire Council of Dorrondara, finding, in consequence of shrinkage in values and the loss of the Government subsidy, that the heavy interest (5 per cent.) due on a loan of £25,000 borrowed in 1890 was ...

    Article : 288 words
  46. WARD V. LEWIS AND OTHERS.

    Sir,—With reference to this case, reported in this day's issue, we have to call attention to an ommision which is calculated to do us a serious injustice. ...

    Article : 223 words
  47. GOVERNMENT COMMITTEES AND THEIR USES.

    A short time ago the local shire council requested that the Railway Standing Committee would make an inspection of the proposed line from Warragul to Leongatha, ...

    Article : 245 words
  48. THE LORMER TESTIMONIAL.

    Sir,—Permit us to direct public attention to the movement now being made by a representative committee of citizens (whose names appear in your advertising columns of to-day) ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. ASSAULTING A WIFE.

    Carrie Edwards, a married woman, 32 years years of age, living at 9 Carlow-place, off Rathdown-street, Carlton, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday evening ...

    Article : 116 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    There was a full attendance at the meeting of the managers of the Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon, but the only business of importance transacted was the appointment of a resident medical officer to fill ...

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