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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  3. FINAL TEST MATCH.

    The promoters of the English visit were wise, after all, in deciding to play the last of the test matches in Sydney, for nowhere else, with the rubber won, could they have ...

    Article : 3,538 words
  4. BUSH FIRES IN TASMANIA.

    Bush fires this afternoon completely destroyed the Comet's mine office, assay building, engine-shed, poppet-legs, and a number of tools and valuable papers at the ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. KILLED BY A LEOPARD.

    Three weeks after Mr. Brenton Sheppard was killed in the bicycle race to Werribee last May, his brother, Lieutenant Commander Frederick Sherbourne Sheppard, ...

    Article : 719 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    The inquest on the man Andrew Ryan, killed by falling down a shaft at Marong on Thursday, resulted in a verdict of "accidental death, owing to the use of a ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. THE BUSH FIRES.

    The continuance of the hot weather is resulting in further fires and serious destruction of property. In the Buln Buln district the outbreaks have been very ...

    Article : 572 words
  8. BUSH FIRES RELIEF FUND. GOVERNMENT RELIEF.

    In order to prevent persons learning—in many cases out of idle curiostiy—the financial position of the sufferers by the bush fires who are applying to the Government ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. GIPPSLAND FIRES RELIEF FUND.

    Sir,—On the 8th of this month it must have been evident to a casual observer that there would be some incipient muddle in the distribution of this fund. The central ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. COMPLAINTS FROM YARRAM.

    The weather has been intensely hot during the last four days, and the bush fires are again causing great trouble. A large fire has been raging between the properties of ...

    Article : 417 words
  11. A PECULIAR DEATH.

    A lad named Chirles Oscar Phillips met his death in an unusual manner yesterday. He was fishing, and, when throwing his line into the water, missed his footing and fell ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    An election for two members to serve in the Castlemaine division of the local Mining Board took place on Saturday, and created more than ordinary interest. The ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. THE REV. GEORGE COX AND THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.

    Sir,—In your account of the meeting of the central committee published in Friday's paper, my name is freely mentioned by the committee in connection with certain ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Smelting operations on a very extensive scale are now being carried on at the Sulphide Corporation Works at Cockle Creek. Since the closing of the department for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR FEBRUARY 28, 1898.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  17. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  18. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The first "Blue Book" issued since the Public Service Board took office was published yesterday, but as it excludes the officers of the Railway department and of ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. GEELONG.

    Early on Saturday morning a four-roomed dwelling and outbuildings belonging to a farmer named Edward Kernan, of East Geelong, were destroyed by fire. The cause ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning a fire occurred in a new five-roomed weather-board residence, owned and occupied by a man named John Sellors, at the corner of ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The seventh annual report of the Queensland Meat Export Company has been issued. It shows that the net profits for the year were £4,611, which, with the amount ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. SUPPRESSION OF GAMING.

    The celebrated "tote" shop in Johnstonstreet, Collingwood, which has been periodically raided during the past 12 months, was the scene of another visit from the ...

    Article : 552 words
  23. THE MAYOR OF MELBOURNE'S FUND.

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

    Article : 133 words
  24. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    ARARAT, Feb. 26.—The weather is still very hot and oppressive, and though a storm threatened this afternoon it passed off. Everywhere dams are dry, and people are driven to great straits to ...

    Article : 472 words
  25. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    A large meeting of wheat-growers was held to-day, to consider the proposed shipment of surplus wheat to England. It was reported that promises of between 2,000 ...

    Article : 329 words
  26. HAMILTON WATER SUPPLY.

    A meeting of ratepayers was held in the local town-hall last evening to consider the various schemes for supplying the town with water, as embodied in the report from ...

    Article : 463 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Andrew Bailey, aged 97, formerly cleak at the Launceston Gaol, died yesterday. He had spent the greater part of his life in Launceston. ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. THE QUESTION OF LOANS.

    Sir,—To correct a misapprehension which apparetly exists in some quarters as to the central committee's intention to deal with the fund entrusted to their care as a ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  29. MADAME ALBANI. SECOND CONCERT IN SYDNEY.

    The outrageous crushing which took place outside the Town-hall at the first Albani concert was avoided last night, through the management deciding to admit to only ...

    Article : 207 words
  30. RAINFALL IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Government astronomer to-night received telegrams from Broken Hill and Wilcannia that half an inch of rain had fallen in those centres, and that a heavy ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. FATAL FIRE.

    Red Hill, Blackwood, was the scene of a tragic occurrence this morning. At about 3 o'clock the general store and dwellinghouse of Mr. Andrew Buchanan, one of ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. MELBOURNE BOOKING ARRANGEMENTS.

    A good demand for seats may be anticipated at Allan's this morning, when the box-plan for the first of the Albani concerts to be given at the Town-hall on ...

    Article : 264 words
  33. MINING BOARD ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  34. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.L.A., one of the leading members of the Opposition, announced at Queanbeyan on Saturday that protection, the repeal of the land and ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A Revision Court for the Flemington-road and Royal-park divisions of Melbourne North, and also the Hotham Division of Melbourne West, was held on Friday and Saturday, at North Melbourne, by Mr. ...

    Article : 783 words
  36. WASHAWAY AT COCKBURN.

    Another washaway occurred on the Cockburn line yesterday, and a goods train, consisting of in engine, a water tank, and 17 trucks and a brake-van, ran on to it before ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. "KEEP YOUR HAIR ON."

    Sir,—"Keep your hair on, old man," was the advice given to me yesterday by an officer of the Income Tax department, when I expressed my surprise and indignation, in ...

    Article : 392 words
  38. OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    The typhoid seourge continues [?]abated, and no cause can be assigned, excepting the failure of the water supply. At Lexton the thirty-second case is reported this ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. ALLEGED JUMPING AT THE PEAK HILL MINES.

    At a late hour to-night news was received in Perth to the effect that a well-known Coolgardie man had taken possession of the best part of the Peak Hill Mines ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. WATER AT STATIONS.

    Sir,—I saw it reported in the papers a week or two since that Mr. Mathiesons had refused to send water to Jumbunna because no one would guarantee the payment. ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. RANJITSINHJI AS A BACKER.

    A good story is going the younds about Ranjitsinhji. Like other members of the English team, the prince occasionally patronises the racecourse, and upon his ...

    Article : 320 words
  42. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    TINTALDRA, Feb. 24.—Stock Crossings.—This day 102 fat bullocka from Bringenbrong, Messrs. P. and W. Mitchell owners, to truck at Tallangatta for Newmarket; 49 fat bullocks from Greg ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. TESTIMONIAL TO CLEM HILL.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 22nd inst. I saw that a 1/ subscription had been started by the "South Australian Register" for the purpose of presenting Clen Hill with a ...

    Article : 207 words
  44. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    AVOCA, Feb. 26.—The average yield of grain throughout this district has been very good. At one farm 40 bushels of wheat to the acre was obtained, and on several others 9 bags was the ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 135 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. Advertising

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