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  2. THE LATE SIR WILLIAM CLARKE.

    The long and honourable career of the late Sir William Clarke as first Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Victoria received official recognition on ...

    Article : 495 words
  3. RICHMOND RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 691 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  5. ADDRESS AT THE TRADES-HALL.

    In the evening, Mr. Ben. Tillett addressed a large number of people in the council chamber of the Trades-hall. Among those present were members of the labour party ...

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  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Weights declared for Fildon Harriers' meeting; Richmond races; entries close for Maribymong races; settling over Victorian Club races; sale of racehorses, Kirk's Bazar, 12 noon. ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. THE TUBULAR SEWER.

    It was a picturesquely attired party which on Saturday essayed to walk under the Yarra. Diving dresses, minus the helmet, enveloped their figures but only the portly ...

    Article : 791 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The members of the Australian Historical Record Society, which was formed in Ballarat about two years ago with a view to the preservation of relies of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    Another taking public trial was registered by a Cup horse on Saturday, when Wait-a-Bit cantered away with the Victorian Club Handicap. Mr. Taylor does not belong to ...

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  10. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  11. RENDIGO.

    At St. Kilian's Pro-Cathedral on Sunday the Rev. Peter Mahony was ordained priest by Dr. Penile. Father Mahony is the first Australian-born priest ordained in the ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. ROSEHILL RACES.

    The August meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club was held to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance good, but the racing track was slightly holding. In the principal event, the Rosehill ...

    Article : 554 words
  13. A PECULIAR FATALITY.

    A lad named Hayward discovered yesterday morning the body of a man lying in a sewer shaft at the corner of Barry and Leicester streets, Uarlton. Constables ...

    Article : 239 words
  14. FEDERATION AND THE STOCK TAX.

    At a public meeting held here to-night Mr. J. A. du Moulin in the chair, resolutions were adopted thanking Mr. M'Lean for his action in the Legislative Assembly ...

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  15. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, Aug. 24.—The temperature during the past few days has been spring-like, and a good effect on the pasturage in every way is noticeable. Stock Movements.—1,200 mixed ...

    Article : 304 words
  16. PROPOSED STATUE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  17. ASSAULT ON THE HIGH SEAS.

    Evidence of an unusually conflicting character was tendered at the City Court on Saturday morning, when Neil Hoakson was brought before Messrs. Cook and ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. THE WANGARATTA-WHITFIELD RAILAWAY.

    A public meeting was held in the Theatre Royal, Wangaratta, last night, to consider the best means of overcoming the land difficulty, whith has blocked the immediate ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. ALLEGED IMPOSITION.

    John Thompson, a man of many aliases, was arrested on Saturday by Detective-sergeant Whitney and Detective Bear charged with imposition. It is alleged that about ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    BLACKALL, Aug. 27.—Stock Passings (25th and 26th).—30,000 wethers, from Isis Downs to Noondoo, near St. George, Australian Pastoral Company owners. 26th—11,600 wethers, from Nive Downs ...

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  21. VICTORIAN CLUB RACES.

    The Victorian Club was rather unfortunate with its August meeting, the weather being boisterous and threatening; but if the attendance was not large, it was at any ...

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  22. HUNTING.

    The Melbourne Hounds will meet at the Postoffice Hotel, Springvale, on Thursday next, at 10 o'clock a.m. ...

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  23. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Crowds are still flocking to the Princess's Theatre to see "The Sign of the Cross," but the last week is now announced. The box-plan will be opened at Allan's this morning ...

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  24. CRICKET.

    Melbourne Cricket Club.—A special general meeting of the members of the club will be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock, in the pavilion, to take into consideration the revision and alteration of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. MINING IN TASMANIA.

    The most satisfactory piece of intelligence that has been given from the West Coast mineral fields for some time is that arrangements have been completed among influential European capitalists for ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  26. DROWNED IN A DRAIN.

    The body of a man was found yesterday lying free downwards in a drain leading to the West Melbourne Swamp from the Footscray-road. There was 3ft. of water ...

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  27. ANNUAL SALES OF STUD SHEEP.

    Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, and Co. commence their 30th annual sale of highclass stud sheep this morning in the warehouses of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., ...

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  28. CYCLING.

    Mr. Mather telegraphs:—"We have succeeded in repairing the damages to my bicycle, and we do not anticipate further trouble in this particular. We intend leaving here for Powell's Creek ...

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  29. THE HAMILTON WATER SUPPLY.

    The outlook in Hamilton with regard to water supply is very dismal indeed, the gauge in the local reservoir showing a depth of only 2ft. 6in., being 14ft. lower than this ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. AT WESLEY CHURCH.

    Yesterday afternoon Mr. Tillett was one of the speakers at the Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Meeting at Wesley Church, when be delivered an appeal on behalf of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. WORK IN THE CLOTHING TRADE.

    Sir,—Will you kindly contradict a statement that has been made at a public meeting, and circulated amongst the workers in the clothing trade, viz.,"That I had said ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    The cross-country amateur championship of New South Wales, over a distance of five miles, was competed for at Kensington yesterday. There were 95 starters, and R. Gibson won easily, doing the ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has appointed a pastoral commission to inquire into the action that should be taken by Parliament to induce the occupation and development of the ...

    Article : 270 words
  34. A MOUNTED RIFLEMAN KILLED.

    Mr. H.M.S. Ruffy was accidentlly killed by a falling tree yesterday. He was a prominent member of the Mounted Rifles, and was much respected here. ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  35. A FIREMAN KILLED.

    On Saturday a railway fireman named Michael Molloy fell from his engine on the Brighton line, and sustained injuries which led to his death an hour or two later in the ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. LACROSSE.

    A Division.—University, 5 goals (Douglas 2, Rudd 2, Evans 1), defeated South Melbourne, 3 goals (Mather 2, and Hambleton 1); Flemington (Gay 3, Radford 1), 4 goals, defeated Collingwood (N. ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. THE WEATHER. MORE RAIN IN THE NORTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  38. GOLF.

    At the opening of the Sydney Golf Club pavilion yesterday Viscount Hampden announced that the Queen had been pleased to permit the club to bear tha name of the Royal Sydney Golf Club. ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. THE ANTI-GAMBLING CRUSADE.

    Though the big "tote" shops and the most enterprising of the betting tobacconists have been suppressed by the detectives and plain-clothes police, a few illegal ...

    Article : 359 words
  40. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.—A return has been received of the yield from 30 tons of ore from the new find in Hannan's Crœsus mine, sent to London, which resulted as follows:—Stone treated, 30 tons; ...

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  41. A MUNICIPAL ABOMINATION.

    Sir,—The city council of Hawthorn is remetalling Riversdale-road, between Bourke and Toronga roads, and yesterday and to-day the road is being blinded with some ...

    Article : 161 words
  42. A PETULANT GIRL.

    On Friday night a girl named Edith Coleman, aged 17 years, died at Port Adelaide from the effects of strychnine poisoning. The mother stated at the inquest that in the ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  44. TO-DAY'S M.C.C. MEETING.

    Sir,—May I draw the attention of the members of the M.C.C. to the meeting to be held to-morrow (Monday) at the pavilion respection certain proposed radical ...

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  45. A FERRYMAN'S STRANGE STORY.

    Last night a ferryman engaged at Port Adelaide roused the passers-by by his cries from the middle of the Port River. When rescued it was found that he was adrift in ...

    Article : 86 words
  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  47. BREACH OF THE FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    Benjamin Nathan, jun., trading as Maple and Co., furniture dealer, was summoned to the South Melbourne Court on Saturday, before Messrs. James and Thislethwaite, ...

    Article : 241 words
  48. FOUND DYING IN THE STREET.

    Shortly before midnight on Saturday a man was found lying insensible at the corner of Bourke and Swanston streets. His head was cut slightly but there were ...

    Article : 217 words
  49. SONG OF THE BOOK ARCADE.

    Cloe's Book Arcade, Cole's Book Arcade, It is in Melbourne town. Of all the book stores in this land It has the most reaown. ...

    Article : 136 words
  50. FOOD FOR THE MIND.

    The ratail, wholesale, half-price, and secondhand departments of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, contain the largest and most varies assortment of books, we believe, in any trading ...

    Article : 43 words
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