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  2. THE RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    ALLENDALE, FRIDAY.—Rain commenced to fall at 3 o'clock this morning in torrents. It has been unceasing all day, and in the evening showed signs of abatement. The effect upon the farmers in the ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT. FRIDAY EVENING.

    There are now 40 looms in full operation at the Ballarat Woollen Mills, and the orders in hand are stated to be ample to keep the 212 hands employed in full swing till March ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  5. PARLIAMENT.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at 20 minutes to 5 o'clock. PETITIONS AGAINST THE LAND TAX BILL. ...

    Article : 9,667 words
  6. BENDIGO.

    Mr. W. Webb, J.P., held an adjourned magisterial inquiry to-day touching the death of a young man named Luke Mansell Sanders, who died in the hospital on Sunday last from ...

    Article : 70 words
  7. THE GREAT TOBACCO ROBBERY.

    The proceedings at the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., appeared to be of considerable interest to a crowded audience gathered together to listen to the ...

    Article : 758 words
  8. CASTLEMAINE.

    A large number of influential townsmen assembled at the Camberland Hotel this afternoon, and the mayor (Councillor T. Odgers) presented Mr. F. Binsted, who has ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. MR. ELLERY'S FORECAST.

    The Government astronomer, Mr. R. L. J. Ellery, makes the following forecast from the information to hand:—"Friday, 6 p.m.—The indications are, for Victoria ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE OF A MINER.

    The Collmann and Tacchi Freehold Company recently determined to test the Nelson line of reef, from which good returns are being obtained in the next mine north— ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  12. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR JANUARY 5, 1895.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  13. ECHUCA REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Echuca Customs report the revenue returns for the six months ending 31st December to amount to £29,364 1s. 8d., being an increase over those of the previous six ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  15. GRAIN STACKS BURNED.

    A settler named Armstrong, at Yalca, suffered a heavy loss by the burning of two stacks of barley, valued at £200, through a spark from the engine of a thrashing ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. A HOSPITAL DISPUTE.

    A special meeting of the Adelaide Hospital board was held to-day to consider the charges made by Nurse Hawkins against Dr. Perks, medical superintendent, in connection with ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. QUEENSLAND.

    The gold returns for the colony for the last year are 674,330oz., an increase of 57,390oz. over the figures for 1893. The principal yields were:—Charters Towers, 263,874oz.; ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    NAVARRE, JAN. 3.—Over 5in. of rain fell here during last month, which in addition to other damage, has injured the hay to a great extent. Much of it yet remains in the field, as harvest ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    CONDOBOLIN, JAN. 4.—65 points of rain fell to-day in a thunderstrom. GUNNEDAH, JAN. 4.—Messrs. J. H. Geddes and Co., of the Pastoral Finance Association, have ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. ASSAULT ON A WIFE.

    At the Brighton Police Court yesterday Henry Cooper was charged with assaulting his wife. Mary Cooper, wife of defendant, stated that she resided in Rooding-street, North ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. SUICIDE AT FOOTSCRAY.

    Yesterday evening Mr. D. Mitchell, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry, at the Court-house, Footscray, touching the death of a man named Thomas Sleight, a cook 50 years ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram from Wallaroo says that Albert Gosnell, aged 16, a seaman on board the Glenbank, when the steamer was 40 miles off land last evening, fell from a yardarm to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. A CLERK MISSING.

    David Robert Pugh, a clerk, is missing from his home at 18 Grattan-street, Prahran, since the 31st ult., and fears are entertained for his safety, because he has several times ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. THE SUICIDE OF A BLIND MAN.

    The coroner for Bourke, Mr. Candler, held an inquest yesterday touching the circumstances of the death of William Kelsey, the blind man who hanged himself at his ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. LARCENIES FROM KITCHEN'S SOAP FACTORY.

    In connection with the charges of robbery by some of the employes at Kitchen and Sons' soap factory, a clerk named Samuel J. Hendy was arrested by Constable Neilson ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    A daring burglary has been committed during daylight in Lyttelton-street, Launceston. The premises occupied by Mr. Anthony Moncaster, commercial traveller, were raided ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, JAN. 4.—Last night heavy and general raine felt, extending over nearly the whole of the colony. In Adelaide the fall totalled 1½in., and between Petersbury and the New South Wales border ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    RAYWOOD, DEC. 3.—The crops in the district are not turning out as well as was expected, oats averaging about eight bags and wheat from two to three, Stripping has been greatly delayed through bad ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. PAINFUL ACCIDENT TO A RAILWAY EMPLOYE.

    Samuel Hudson, 27 years of age, who resides at 323 High-street, Windsor, and is employed at the Windsor Railway station, sustained severe and painful injuries ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. HEBREW LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent Society was held at Stramshall, Victoria-parade, East Melbourne, on January 2. Present— Mrs. S. M[?], president (in the chair), Mrs. J. ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. THE COLLINGWOOD BATHS.

    Preparations are being made for the opening of the Collingwood baths, which have been erected by the local council in Marine-parade, near Nicholson-street, Abbotsford, ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. A HOTEL THIEF.

    A thief was discovered in a room occupied by Mrs. Lewis at the National Hotel yesterday morning, but he managed to escape before assistance was obtained. A sum of ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 96 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The report of the New Zealand Insurance Company states that the profits during the year amount to £44,905. The directors recommand the payment of a dividend at the ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 147 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 54 words
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