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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. THE SOUTH MELBOURNE PERJURY CHARGE.

    Arising out of the recent sitting of the Revision Court it South Melbourne, in which Councillor Baragwanath took a leading part, a charge of perjury was ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  4. TOTALISATOR—YES OR NO?

    In view of the intention of Mr. Murray, M.L.A., to move the second reading of the Totalisator Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow, statements on both sides of the ...

    Article : 2,805 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    At the City Court on Monday David Wilson was committed for trial on a charge of forging and uttering a cheque for £7/12/. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. NEW-SOUTH WALES.

    During the fortnight ending July 31 460 cases of scarlet fever and measles occurred in the colony. An inquiry among medical men show that, in addition to these ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN HORSES.

    "There is not the slightest doubt," says Mr. Wm. Campbell, of the well-known Kirk's Bazaar auctioneering firm, "that the horse stock of this colony has declined and ...

    Article : 2,294 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    In connection with the proposed children's ward it the hospital, a scheme has been formulated by Mr. J. H. M'Coll, M.L.A., to raise funds by holding a children's charity week among the 7,000 ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. GEELONG.

    Arrangements were made by a special committee of the town council on Monday for the taking of a poll of the ratepayers on the 31st inst. on the question of obtaining additional ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    The bakers have reduced the price of the 4[?]b. lo[?]f from 6d. to [?]d. An inquiry was held on Monday, before Mr. C. Tolstrup, deputy coroner, touching the death of ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONO MER'S FORECAST.

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  12. DUDLEY COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The Court of Investigation, appointed under the provisions of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, with Mr. C. G. Wade as commissioner, began its investigations ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. WATER FOR THE SWAN HILL SHIRE.

    On Saturday afternoon a largely attended meeting of residents on the chain of lakes stretching northwards from Kerang towards the Murray was held at Lake Charm, to consider what steps should ...

    Article : 289 words
  14. SYNIPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company has made several additions to its vessels engaged in the Queensland trade. The Inna[?]incka and the Indianopolis have been put ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. THE MORDIALLOC RAILWAY.

    At Monday night meeting of the Moorabbin Council, a reply was recieved from the i Railway department respecting the recent request for more trains on the Mordiallo[?] line. The Commissioner ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. MEETNG OF LANDHOLDERS.

    A representative meeting of 32nd sec. lessees was held at Brimpaen on 10th August. The following resolutions were unanimously carried:— "That non-resident lessees wishing to select ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Splendid rains have again falen over the agricultural districts, and it is satisfactory to note that they have been heaviest in those places which suffered most severely ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECASTS.

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  20. EXTENSION OF WATER MAINS.

    At the meeting of the Moorabbin Council on Monday night a reply was received from the Metropolitan Board of Works refusing to extend the mains under the municipal guarantee to ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. THE GEMBROOK RAILWAY.

    At a well-attended public meeting held at the Shire-hall on Saturday evening, it was resolved— "That the ratepayers and shire council enter their emphatic protest against the proposal to ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. RAILWAY GRIEVANCES.

    At Monday's meeting of the Moorabbin shijre Council, a letter was received from E. J. Barnett, drawing attention to the dangerous state of the railway bridge in Dane-street, South Brighton, and ...

    Article : 414 words
  23. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    A painful burning accident occurred here yesterday afternoon to the four-year-old daughter of Mr. D. M'Lellan, Government inspector of mining tracks. The little one, with other children, was playing ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA for AUGUST 16, 1898.

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  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  26. ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    ARARAT (Borough).—Three seats. William Henry Elliott, George Burn, John Hewitt (retiring councillors), and David Hamilton and Frank Moran. Auditor, John M'Gibbony. ...

    Article : 914 words
  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. George Stevens, a well-known journalist, of Adelaide and Broken Hill, and latterly a member of the "West Australian" newspaper staff, died this morning ...

    Article : 303 words
  28. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT.

    The remains of Mr. Alfred Garrett, who died in the Alexandra Hospital on Friday from the injuries he received through his horse falling with him and dragging him for about 300 ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. THE BITER BIT.

    The next time Henry Murray is driving home behind a fast pony from the races, in a state of [?]ularity, consequent on over-indulgence in liquor, he will probably pause before ...

    Article : 410 words
  30. THE LIGHTING OF MALVERN.

    At Monday's meeting the Malvern Council, on the motion of Councillor Ed[?]il, seconded by Councillor Voysey, it was decided that notice be given to the New Australian Electric Company of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  31. THE COUNTRY FIRE BRIGADES ACT.

    As a result of the conference of municipalities opposed to the Country Fire Brigades Act, and to the proposed loan of the board, Councillor Shoppee (mayor of Ballarat city) has received a letter from ...

    Article : 1,979 words
  32. THE RAINFALL.

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  33. MAINTENANCE OF MAIN ROADS.

    The Malvera Council on Monday night appointed Councillors Eds[?]il and M'Kinley as delegates to a conference of first-class shires, to be held in the Melbourne Town-hall on Friday next, to consider ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. THE SEWERAGE RATE.

    At the Prahran City Council meeting on Monday, Councillor J. H. Furneaux referred to the intention of the Metropolitan Board of Works to strike three different rates, viz., 1/ over sewered areas, ...

    Article : 257 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  36. TASMANIA.

    The University Council to-day, at a general meeting, referred to the Board of Studies a motion by the vice-chancellor, that the University should apply for ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. SELLING DISEASED RABBITS.

    At the Fitzroy Court yesterday John Kilsen and Richard Kilsen, hawkers, were prosecuted for selling unwholesome rabbits. Inspector Eassie stated that from the rabbits ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The tenth game in the contests for the chess championship between Jacobsen (holder) and Jonas (challenger) was finished to-night, when Jonas resigned after the 25th move. The score ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. SWANSTON-STREET FLOWER BOYS.

    Frequenters of the District Court are becoming quite accustomed to see every week a batch of the Swanston-street [?]alian flower-boys appear on summons, charged with obstructing the ...

    Article : 262 words
  40. JUVENILE STOREBREAKERS.

    Late last night Detectives Wilson, Arthur, and Armstrong arrested five boys on a charge of breaking into the cordial factory of Messrs. J. Dickson and Co., ...

    Article : 219 words
  41. POLICE PROTECTION AT WINDSOR.

    In reply [?] a complaint made by the Prahran City Council, that body on Monday received a communication from the chief commissioner of police to the effect that, after making inquiries, he ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The weather throughout the colony is [?]old and wet. ...

    Article : 13 words
  43. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The Supreme Court Criminal Sittings for August were commenced at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Williams, yesterday. Mr. Walsh, Q.C., appeared for the Crown. ...

    Article : 212 words
  44. A PREDATORY NIGHT WATCHMAN.

    The Collingwood night-watchman, Stephen Mars[?]en, whose career as a shopbreaker was recently out short, appeared at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Williams yesterday, on a series of ...

    Article : 227 words
  45. A TIFF AT FITZROY.

    In accordance with the usual custom, councillor Hooper, at the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last evening, moved that a vote of thanks be tendered to Councillor Oldfield, the retiring ...

    Article : 225 words
  46. STUDENT CHRISTIAN UNIONS.

    A conference of the Student Unions in and about Melbourne which are connected with Australasian Student Christian Union was held on Saturday last at the Wy[?]claskie-hall, Ormond College. ...

    Article : 210 words
  47. THE AUSTIN HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—I notice by the published reports of this institution that Mrs. Austin, the munificent benefactress, has generously offered to provide a large sum of money for ...

    Article : 148 words
  48. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    COCKBURN, Aug. 10.—A mob of sheep, numbering 1,016, from Bootra, N.S.W., owned by J. W. Brougham, consigned to Elder, Smith, and Co., Adelaide, crossed the border to-day. They will ...

    Article : 33 words
  49. ELECTION OF BOARD OF WORKS REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Coburg Shire Council, on Monday night, received a communication from the Brunswick Council asking for an expression of opinion on the question of the election of Metropolitan Board of ...

    Article : 95 words
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