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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  3. FEDERATION.

    Mr. Edmund Barton addressed a public meeting for the advocacy of the cause of federation at the Federation-hall, Church Hill, yesterday evening. The gathering was ...

    Article : 1,960 words
  4. EXPORT OF WHEAT.

    At the last meeting of the Charlton Wheat Export Association the canvassers' reports showed that nearly 1,100 bags had been promised by the various farmers. It ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. KLONDIKE AND ALASKA.

    Since it has become so well-known known that all the creeks and gullies within fifty miles of Dawson and the Klondike are staked out by claimholders, many parties ...

    Article : 973 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There are 34 cases of typhoid fever in the Bourke Hospital. A Chinaman has been convicted at Bourke of sly grog-selling, and fined £30. ...

    Article : 411 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dr. R. F. Hudson, who has been practising in Ballarat for nearly 30 years, died from heart disease on Saturday morning, aged 64 years. Deceased, who was a ...

    Article : 2,719 words
  8. OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    There are at present no fewer than 22 cases of typhoid in the Creswick Hospital. The proclamation of the town by the Board of Public Health ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  10. CYCLING.

    The opening meeting of the League of Wheelmen's carnival took place at the Agricultural Grounds yesterday, in the presence of about of about 6,000 people, the takings amounting to £255. ...

    Article : 848 words
  11. BUSH FIRES.

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

    Article : 624 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The new cable across Cook Strait, 40 miles in length, was laid in 24 hours. Lord and Lady Ranfurly will visit Australia next month. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. SAD BATHING FATALITY.

    A very peculiar drowning fatality occurred at the Middle Brighton Baths on Saturday afternoon, the victim being Mrs. Caroline Stranger, wife of Mr. John ...

    Article : 378 words
  14. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ECHUCA, March 26.—The following stock entered Victoria from New South Wales to-day:—228 sheep, W. Mathews, Mologn, owner; 100 sheep, the executors of the late W. B. Knight, Caloola, owners, ...

    Article : 614 words
  15. THE ESCAPED CONVICT HARRIS.

    Sydney John Harris, the daring young burglar who slipped the handcuffs and jumped through the window of the Melbourne Detective-office, has been discovered ...

    Article : 374 words
  16. SUPPOSED CASE OF DROWNING

    A man named Charles Catamell, baker on board the s.s. Warragul, was missing from the ship when she left the railway pier, Port Melbourne, on Friday afternoon. A splash ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. AN HOTELKEEPER AND HIS CREDITORS.

    Daniel Collins, formerly the licensee of the Earl of Zetland Hotel, was arrested at Ballarat on Saturday by Detective Wardley. Collins's estate was sequestrated on ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Three religious meetings were conducted yesterday by "Commandant" and Mrs. Booth, in the Exhibition-building, in connection with the Salvation Army ...

    Article : 337 words
  19. UNPUNCTUAL TRAINS.

    Sir,—I had, on the last four successive Saturdays, to visit Bendigo by the 12.15 train from town. We were timed to reach our destination at 4.30. A hundred ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    AVOCA, March 26.—Grass is dry and scarce, and many of the dams in the district dry. Some farmers have commenced ploughing, but find the ground very hard. ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. INSECT PESTS.

    Sir,—It appeals from the reports of the officers administerinig the Vegetation Diseases Act, that a variety of the San Jose scale insect has been found at Wangaratta ...

    Article : 391 words
  22. A GANG OF ROUGHS.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock on Saturday night a four-horsed van-load of roughs, comprising about thirty men, whose ages rauged from 16 years to 25 years, created a most ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Out of gaol on Monday last, after serving a 12 months'sentence, a young man named Peter Voight could not resist the temptation that same night to help himself to the hat which covered ...

    Article : 701 words
  24. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    GEELONG.—The unprecedented dryness of the season has told adversely upon the operations of the Geelong Butter and Cheese Factory Company for the past half-year. There was a falling-off in ...

    Article : 258 words
  25. A BUILDING DISPUTE.

    The head master of the New College, Box Hill, Mr. A. R. Stephnson, B.A., was defendant in a case that took a lot of time to investigate by the Bench. Messrs. E. Bishop and S. Collier, J.P.'s, at ...

    Article : 338 words
  26. A NOVEL LIFE RAFT.

    A lift raft of simple, though novel, design has been invented by Mr. J. W. Miller, of this city, and on Saturday a number of gentlemen proceeded down the bay to witness a practical test of the ...

    Article : 414 words
  27. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Considerable indignation was expressed at the Hawthorn Council on Wednesday night on the reception of a letter from the Postal department complaining that the telephone at the town-hall ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. LATE MINING NEWS.

    HOBART, Saturday.—A gratifying change has taken place at the Hercules mine in the shaft being sunk through manganese iron on the south lode. This low-grade stuff has now given place to nice ...

    Article : 375 words
  29. BRISBANE SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    BRISBANE.—Arrived.—March 27—Colac, for Sydney. Salled.—March 26—Wodoagn, for Cooktown; Rob Roy, for Rockhampton; R.M.S. Duke of Sutherland, for London; Aramac, and Barrabool, ...

    Article : 214 words
  30. OPENING CLOSED ROADS AT BRAYBROOK.

    For some time there has been friction at Braybrook over roads fenced in at various places in the shire, and the chief commissioner of police was made aware by a letter from Councillor Roberts ...

    Article : 284 words
  31. AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION.

    The 15th annual meeting of the Amateur Photographic Association was held at the Royal Society's rooms on Thursday evening. The report and balance-sheet for the year 1878-e, which showed the ...

    Article : 215 words
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