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  2. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The annual municipal elections took place yesterday throughout Victoria. There were very few questions of local policy at issue, and the contests that occurred were ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    A return ball was tendered to the mayor of Ballarat West (Councillor Elliott) at the Alfred-hall on Thursday, and was largely attended. ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  5. THE TRANSVAAL TROUBLE.

    Mr. Rhodes's first political speech since his return to South Africa was delivered on July 20, at Claremont. Needles to say the utmost enthusiasm prevailed, and ...

    Article : 1,504 words
  6. THE COLLINGWOOD RAILWAY.

    The litigation in connection with the proposed Collingwood railway came up in the Practice Court yesterday, when Mr. John Sharp applied for a continuation until ...

    Article : 846 words
  7. THE CAMPAIGN IN QUEENSLAND.

    A month ago Queensland would I believe, have polled a substantial majority against the Commonwealth Bill. At present the issue is doubtful, with rather a ...

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  8. LAMBS FOR LONDON.

    It has long been recognised that the frozen meat trade of Australia still offers many possibilities of profitable development. Even in those branches in which ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  9. BENDIGO.

    A young man named Robert Polglaise had a sensational experience on Wednesday. He was employed at the Great Central Victoria mine, and was descending a winze ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMERS FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  11. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 words
  12. THE A.N.A. ART UNION.

    At the quarterly meeting of the St. Arnaud branch, held on Monday night, the following motion, moved by Mr. Gardner, was carried almost unanimously: ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    A telegram received by Sergeant Armstrong from Tocumwal, New South Wales, states that James Williams, the prisoner who recently escaped from the Castlemaine ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. GEELONG.

    A sale of town property conducted on Thursday by Messrs. Robinson, Burns, and Sparrow proved highly successful. £1,909 being realised for a business site in the ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN HONEY.

    Sir,—It is 10 years since the adulteration referred to in my previous letter took place, and I have nothing now on hand to establish it. ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. THE ART OF RAISING VESSELS.

    Mr. Daniel Sheehy, who has come over from Sydney in his steamer, the Undine to raise the sunken s.s. Exclsior, is now making his arrangements for floating the ...

    Article : 971 words
  17. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR AUGUST 25, 1899.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  18. CRUSHED BY A GATE.

    A little girl, 4½ years of age, named Parden, was accidentally killed this afternoon at the show-grounds through a large gate falling on her. The contractor, ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  20. FIRE AT A RAILWAY STATION.

    About 4 o'clock this morning, the signalman at the Kyneton railway station discovered the kitchen at the rear of the refreshment-rooms on the south side of the line ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    The week has been characterised with a quiet but firm tone in all markets. The closing days of the sales in London were marked by extreme animation, and the highest rates of the series were ...

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  22. THE RAINFALL. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The rain cleared to-day in the south-western parts of the colony. Nothing fell south of Menindie, on the Darling, and there was none in the Riverina. The storm seems to be moving in a ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. CITY COUNCIL'S GARBAGE DEPOT.

    The Brunswick Council at their last meeting considered a communication from the Public Health department embodying reports from Mr. Gray, M.B., and Mr. J. G. Butler concerning the ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. THE LAKE LONSDALE SCHEME.

    The members of the Railways Standing Committee arrived here on Saturday to inquire into and take evidence upon the proposed Lake Lonsdale scheme. After ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. PATENT MEDICINES BILL.

    A majority of the Horsham storekeepers strongly disapprove of the patent medicine clause in the Poisons Bill introduced by Mr. Crooke, M.L.C. The ...

    Article : 524 words
  26. UNUSED FILTER BEDS.

    The filter beds on Mounment Hill, to the cast of the town, which were built at a great outlay by the Government, have been unused for some years. The water supply ...

    Article : 1,274 words
  27. PRESTON TRAIN SERVICE.

    The shire secretary of Preston wrote to the Brunswick Council on Monday evening last stating that at the recent conference held to consider what steps should be taken to obtain a better train ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    CHARLEVILLE, Aug. 24.—Light seaking rain continued at intervals yesterday and last night, 17 more points being registered this morning; it is still raining lightly. ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. PROPOSED LEGISLATION.

    At the meeting of the Caulfield Council on Wednesday a communication was received from the Municipal Association requesting the opinions of the council on bills now before the House affecting ...

    Article : 305 words
  30. BROACHING CARGO.

    The ship Slieve Roe arrived from Hamburg last week, and as the work of unloading progressed it was made manifest that the cargo had been broached. The police ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE NEW SOUTH WALES.

    HOWLONG, Aug. 23.—Stock Movements:—Aug. 21—80 fat sheep, 20 prime lambs, form Howlong, trucking at Btocklesby, for Sydney Market, Thos. Elliott owner. Aug. 22—20 fat bullocks from ...

    Article : 246 words
  32. HAWTHORN COUNCIL COMMITTEES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  33. TREE PLANTING.

    Sir,—There has been considerable talk about the sombre pine tree, which is planted everywhere, and very little about our own enealyptus, that is planted ...

    Article : 261 words
  34. ENCYCLOP[?]EDIA BRITANNICA.

    A special lecture on "Mahommed" was delivered at the town-hall on Tuesday night by the Rev. Canon Potter, M.A., the Melbourne University Extension lecturer, to ...

    Article : 255 words
  35. TRADE-MARKS PROSECUTIONS.

    Mrs. Sarah Martin, licensee of the Fountain Inn Hotel, Port Melbourne, was before Messrs. Clo[?] and Bain, J.P.'s, at the local court yesterday on a charge of falsely applying the trade-mark of ...

    Article : 260 words
  36. NOW WITHIN EASY REACH.

    To own the "Encyclopædia Britannica" —to have that great authority on all human knowledge constantly at hand for the final answering of every question or doubt that ...

    Article : 173 words
  37. INTESTATE ESTATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  38. BENDIGO PRODUCE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    THARGOMINDAH, Aug. 24.—Stock Passings:— 750 fat cattle, from Thylungra to Broken Hill, Kidman Bros. owners. ...

    Article : 18 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    PENOLA, Aug. 22.—We are having a long spe[?] of dry weather, and graziers are getting anxious about summer supplies. Most of the swamps are dry, which is quite an unusual experience for this ...

    Article : 74 words
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