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  3. THE CADET MOVEMENT.

    A deputation, consisting of Sir Frederick Sargood and Mr. Knox, M.L.C.'s, and the principals of the public schools, as well as some of the state school teachers, waited ...

    Article : 499 words
  4. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Three or four cases of suspicious illness were reported to Dr. Gresswell, chairman of the Board of Public Health, yesterday, but, upon examination, very proved not to ...

    Article : 4,862 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the City Police Court on Tuesday Messrs. Harper and Rammage, grocers of Lydiard-street, were fined £5, with £2/2/ costs, on a charge of offering for sale ...

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  6. SCRIPTURE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Yesterday the Royal commission of ministers of religion appointed to draw up a scheme of Scripture lessons for use in the state schools met at Parliament-house. ...

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  7. BENDIGO.

    At the last meeting of the committee of the Bendigo Hospital it was decided to increase the salary of the matron (Miss H. Burn), in recognition of the increased ...

    Article : 231 words
  8. GEELONG.

    The reception and profession of nine young ladies who have embraced the religious state as members of the order of Sisters of Mercy was performed with the ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. LICENSING PROSECUTION.

    At the Hawthorn Court yesturday, Nina Gilbert, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Burwood-road, was proceeded against on charges of Sunday trading and having her ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The second of a series of Shakespearian lectures by the Rev. John Reid was delivered on Monday, before a large audience of members of the local University ...

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  11. OMEO SESSIONS AND COUNTY COURT.

    The General Sessions were held to-day, before Acting Judge Johnston. James Ralston was charged with housebreaking at Glen Wills on March 9 at the store of M. J. ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. RAINFALL IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The rainfall in New South Wales to-day was very good, and is certain to be appreciated by pastoralists and agriculturists. The downfall was widespread, but was heaviest on the coast. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. DIVORCE COURT.

    William Henry Batty, of Maldon, miner, sought a dissolution of his marriage with Catherine Batty, on the ground of desertion. ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  14. WESLEYAN TWENTIETH CENTURY FUND.

    Much enthusiasm was exhibited at the Yarra-street Wesleyan Church on Monday evening in connection with the appeal for the denominational Twentieth Century ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    SWAN HILL, May 22.—Stock crossings:—780 sheep, the property of Mr. Burke, from the Wakool, travelling to Lake Charm: 5 cattle, the property of Smith Brothers, from Redbank; 25 fat cattle from ...

    Article : 983 words
  16. GRAZING LICENSES.

    The action of the Lands department in leasing unfenced reserves to selectors and others at a low rental, and then receiving applications from the lessees for ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. THE GIPPSLAND FLOODS.

    Very severe floods visited this district last Friday and Saturday. The Shaddy Creek bridge, Madden's-bridge, and White Creek bridge were swept away, and great difficulty ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. SHOPS AND FACTORIES ACT.

    E. P. Knight, baker, of Sydney-road, Co. burg, was presented at the local court yesterday on two charges of infringing the provisions of the Shops and Factories Act ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

    A man named Henry Buldt, employed on the railways, was going home on Saturday, when he was accosted by a man, who struck him a severe blow under the ear. ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. ALLEGED MURDER.

    The re-hearing of the case against Mrs. Isabella Elizabeth Downey, charged with the wilful murder of a girl named Ellen Butler, which was ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. WESTERN DISTRICT RAILWAY SERVICE.

    Mr. Hughes, secretary of the public meeting held in Casterton to protest against the alteration of the railway time-table, has received intimation from the Railway ...

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  22. COMPLAINT AGAINST THE POST-OFFICE.

    Sir,—Referring to a letter which appeared in your issue of the 18th inst, relate morning delivery of letters in [?]awthorn, and the Postmaster-General's reply ...

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  23. SHOCKING GUN ACCIDENT.

    Thomas Kevin Sexton, a six-year-old son of Mr. John Sexton, farmer, of Tooleen, was accidentally shot by his brother Cornelius, aged 13, on Sunday last, whilst ...

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  24. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—About 9 o'clock to-night a two-roomed house, situated in Vine-street, and owned by a widow named Mrs. R. O'Bried, was totally destroyed by ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. SUPPLY OF RAILWAY SLEEPERS.

    The existing lines branch of the Railway department has accepted tenders for 42,895 sleepers of redgum, ironbark, and grey box, measuring 9ft. by 10in. by 5in., at prices ...

    Article : 336 words
  26. INSANITARY RAILWAY PREMISES.

    Sir,—Now that the bubonic plague has arrived, it behoves us to stir up the Railway department, who appear to be the chief sinners. For some years the ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. A SHIPPER'S COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—demand made on shipowners to-day by the Harbour authorities on account of the Board of Health, that all goods left on the wharves overnight would ...

    Article : 309 words
  28. ALLEGED CHILD ABANDONMENT.

    Emma Lees, a widow, aged 26 years, who was arrested at Castlemaine on Saturday last on a charge of abandoning her infant male child at Maryborough on the previous ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. SAD SUICIDE OF AN OLD MAN.

    An old cabinetmaker named Daws, who lived in Ballarat East, hanged himself in an outhouse at his home, off Mairstreett on Tuesday. The deceased was 84 years of ...

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  30. SALE OF PICTURES.

    The pictures and bronzes of the [?] Captain Deane were submitted at auction yesterday by Mr. W. H. Allard, in conjuction with Messrs. Sydney C. Arnold and Co. The prices realised were ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. CHESS.

    The council of the New South Wales Chess Association has selected the following; gentlemen to play, in the order named, for New South Wales in the annual intercolonial chess contest against ...

    Article : 65 words
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  33. ATTEMPT TO ENTER A VICARAGE.

    At an early hour yesterday morning the house servant, a girl named Parks, employed at St. John's Vicarage, was aroused from sleep by a noise at the window of her ...

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