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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  3. THE WEATHER. A WIDESPREAD RAINFALL.

    An unexpected, but, nevertheless, welcome, fall of rain was experienced, throughout Victoria yesterday and last evening. Beginning soon after 5 o'clcok in ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. THE CONVENTION DELEGATES.

    At the joint invitation of the mayors of Ballarat, Ballarat East, and Sebastopol, the delegates to the Federal Convention paid a visit to this city to-day. In addition to the ...

    Article : 1,579 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The match between these two colonies was begun on the Melbourne ground yesterday in fine weather. Each team was composed as published, Trott leading the ...

    Article : 1,872 words
  6. THE BUSH FIRES. FURTHER REPORTS.

    Fresh details are given below of experiences in different parts of the colony in connection with the bush fires of the early part of the week. No fresh ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    MILPARINKA, Feb. 11.—Grand rains have fallen in this district. Milpariuka records 2in., Tibbooburra over 5in., and from telegraphic reports the rain appears general throughout the west and ...

    Article : 265 words
  8. SERIOUS FIRE AT LANCEFIELD.

    The Trent Brewery, Lancefield, which up till about two months ago was carried on by its then owner, Mr. Henry Ricketson, was between 2 and 4 o'clock this morning ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. RELIEVING BURNT-OUT SELECTORS.

    In regard to the Government supplying burnt-out sclectors with grass seed, the Minister of Lands says, that after looking carefully into the matter, he has decided to ...

    Article : 268 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Cloudy, sultry, and unsettled in the interior of the colony; moderated fine and cool in southern districts and coast, electric disturbances and some rain probable at scattered ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. THE SITUATION AT FOSTER.

    The volunteers who went along Amery's Track to help to muster as many of the sirvoving cattle as possible have returned, and the tales they tell are pathetic. At ...

    Article : 474 words
  12. EXPLANATION OF THE CAUSE.

    The Melbourne Telegraph Office last night had great difficulty in maintaining communication with outside stations, not alone in the other colonies, but even with ...

    Article : 1,731 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 11.—Further reports show that fine rain has fallen in the west. At Winton 2in. fell in four hours; at Cloncurry, 3in. in 24 hours, an dit is still raining; at Longreach 2½in. was ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Alex. Hunter (not Hughes), the driver of the Wentworth mail, was not drowned, as thought last evening. He has arrived at Broken Hill, and says that the rain was continuous from the time he left ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. THE RELIEF FUND AT THORPDALE.

    Sir,—I beg to acknowledge the receipt of the following additional donations:—J. Jukes, per E. J. Stranger, £2/1/; Councillor Hunter, £1/1; Mrs. Jardine, £1; ...

    Article : 559 words
  16. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. 11th February, nil; since January 1, 0.30in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first two months of the year, 3.64in. ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. THE RELIEF FUND.

    The president (Mr. S. Barker) of the Trades-hall Council, at the weekly meeting last evening, said the Government had been very remiss in connection with the bush ...

    Article : 287 words
  18. THE RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The rainfall which entered the colony yesterday has not been so general as was hoped. It did not touch Wentworth, and just reached Hay. In fact, all the country south of the Murrumbidgee ...

    Article : 183 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR FEBRUARY 12.

    Sun. rises 5.48 a.m., sets 7.21 p.m.; moon, rises 9.54 p.m., sets 11.16 a.m. Full moon, 7th; new moon, 21st. ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.

    Mr. Wragge has issued the following forecast:— Western Australia.—The disturbance "Xavies" will probably affect the southern districts before Monday, bringing rain in the meantime; generally ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Presbyterian General Assembly a motion was carried authorising the treasurer to meet the deficit for the Dayspring fund out of the foreign mission fund. ...

    Article : 228 words
  22. THE OTWAY FOREST.

    The settlers in the Otway Forest have had a particularly bad time of its this week, every day reports coming to hand regarding the damage which has been caused. Up to a ...

    Article : 268 words
  23. SOME TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES.

    Yesterday was the most dreadful day ever experienced in this district. By midday fires came down fiereely from east, north, and west. By the fire from the east, which ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  24. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  25. A TINKETTLING EPISODE.

    The case of Daniel Devlin, charged with shooting, with intent to murder, George Sims, at Egerton, on the 30th July last, was heard to-day. The Bench was composed ...

    Article : 309 words
  26. UNION COMPANY'S EXCURSION TO TAHITI.

    A good deal of notice has been taken by the colonial press (says the "Otago Daily Times") of the excursion which the Union Company has arranged to run next winter ...

    Article : 553 words
  27. PRAYERS FOR RAIN.

    The Bishop of Melbourne requests the elergy of his diocese to offer the Praper for Rain in their churches to-morrow, and from time to time, so long as need may require. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

    The Mayor of Melbourne, hon. treausrer of the Central Relief Fund, acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional subscriptions:— ...

    Article : 188 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    H.M.S. Pylades left Port Adelaide this morning for England, via Albany. After visiting the latter port the cruiser will have severed its connection with the Australian ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. "THE ARGUS FUND."

    We have received the following additional subscriptions:— "A Widow," £10; F.P.M., £2; Thos. Jackson, Carlton, £2; E.D., Mossmans, N.S.W., £1; H.F.P., ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At the continental concert this evening, at the Exhibition-building, Mr. W. J. Turner, the musical director, has arranged an attractive programme, including a number of humorous items. Miss ...

    Article : 374 words
  32. CLOTHTNG FOR BURNT-OUT SETTLERS.

    The Society of St. Vincent de Paul despatched yesterday eight bales of clothing and bedding to Neerim South, Bunyip, South Sassafras, and Nyora. The following contributions are now ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    In the local grain market there is a general disinclination to sell wheat, holders being firmly of opinion that the desired rise in value will take place shortly. Wheat is ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. SUNDAY COLLECTION AT MOONEE PONDS.

    The Ascotvale People's Association have obtained the permissionof Lieut.-Colonel W. M. Reeve for the band of the 1st Battalion, under the conductorship of Mr. T. Riley, to play selections of sacred ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY LINE.

    A young man of 28, named John Gardiner, who has lived all his life at Werribee, was killed on the railway line near that township yesterday morning. His body ...

    Article : 268 words
  36. THE A.N.A. AND FEDERATION.

    Last evening, the opening of a local branch of the Australian Natives' Association was celebrated in the Oddfellows-hall, by a banquet. Mr. Toutcher, M.L.A., was present, and installed the various ...

    Article : 263 words
  37. CARELESS FIRE RAISING.

    Robert Graham, a metropolitan carrier, was fined £5, in default imprisonment for one month, at the police court this morning for careless use of fire. On Saturday last he passed through the ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. THE LOSS OF MEMORY CASE.

    The mystery in regard to the remarkable loss of memory case at Newcastle has been cleared up in a most singular manner. The man, who, since he was found wandering ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. MADAME ALBANI'S TOUR.

    The dates of the Australian tour of Madame Albani, the great soprano, have now been fixed. The prima donna arrives with her company by the Oruba, and sings in Sydney on the 23rd and 26th ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    Last evening the bush fires in the Plenty Mountains, in the neighbourhood of Wandong, driven by a strong southerly wind, came within a mile of the town, but were, fortunately, successfully ...

    Article : 316 words
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