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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A sad fatal shooting case occurred at Sofala to-day. The wife of Thomas Mannell was in the act of shooting a bird when the cap snapped. she lowered the ...

    Article : 718 words
  3. FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    A unpleasant incident, illustrating the unfriendly feeling entertained by a section of the French people towards England, is reported from Bordeaux, the important ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE IN MELBOURNE.

    The action of the Board of Public Health in specially engaging men to destroy rats on the wharves has been proved to have been necessary beyond question. On ...

    Article : 2,907 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Warden's Court, before "Mr. R. E. Johns, on Friday, Matthew Lowe proceeded against Swanston and others to show cause why they should not be ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. EMPIRE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The Mayor of Melbourne, hon. treasurer of the above fund, desires to acknowledge the-receipt of the following additional subscriptions: ...

    Article : 2,141 words
  7. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    The Trades-hall Council met last evening, under the presidency of Mr. C. Harris, when the debate on the labour platform to be adopted for the federal elections, was ...

    Article : 883 words
  8. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  9. THE CABLE SCHEMES.

    Mr.Arthur Griffith, M.L.A., of New South Wates, and secretary of the labour party in that colony, interviewed the Postmaster-General yesterday with reference to ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The attention of the police has been drawn to spurious half-sovereigns being in circulation in Warrnambool. The ring of the coins is good, but they arc imperfeetly ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. "TOMMY ATKINS" FUND.

    Collected at Bijiu Theatre, on Thursday night, during the singing of "The Absent-minded Beggar" (per Mr. Harry Rickurds).................. £9 17 9½ ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMERS FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Fine and moderately cool generally, excepting intervals of cloud and passing showers on coast. Light variable winds inland, fresh to moderate south-westerly and westerly on ...

    Article : 931 words
  13. SALE OF HORSES.

    A special sales of horses was held yesterday by Messrs. Shackell, White, and Co. and Messrs. M'Kenzie and Co. in conjunction. About 300 horses were offered, ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £23,807,000, against £24,334,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 42.25 per cent., against 43.65 per ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. TASMANIAN GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Parliamentary elections to-day were briskly conducted. The Hare system of voting, which was adopted in Hobart, was the subject of varying opinion. It made no ...

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  16. FIRE AT MIDDLE-PARK.

    A stray speak from a chimney caused serious damage yesterday morning when a store-room at the rear of Mr. P. Mardell's hat factory,in Harold-street, Middle-park, ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. THE BEECH FOREST RAILWAY.

    Mr. Grahan, Minister of Public Works; Mr. Outtrim, Minister of Railways; Mr. M'Coll, Minister of Lands; and Mr. F. W. Rennick, engineer-in-chief, members of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    SEYMOUR, Friday.—A fire occurred early this morinig in the shop of Mr. F. Hebbard, tailor, of Station-street. The flames sprea to the adjoining cottage ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursday was 4 per cent., being the same as the Bank of England rate. ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. A GIRL'S FATAL PALL.

    Miss Canty. 17 years of age, died last night from the effects of a fall. At 6 o'clock in the evening she was walking home briskly, apparently in robust health, ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occurred at the Koch's Pioneer mine this morning, the victim being a miner named John Hynes, 418 years of age, residing in Job's Gully, Eaglehawk. ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. ALEXANDRA THEATRE.

    Mr. Dampier's experiment in producing one of Shakespeare's best known plays in the middle of a season of sensational melodrama has proved most successful, and last ...

    Article : 355 words
  23. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Bank of Australasia has declared a dividend for the half-year ended October 10, 1899, at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum. An addition of £35,000 is made ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The engineer in chief left by the express tram this afternoon foi (sydney, en route to the Northern Territory. One object of his trip is to examine and report upon ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wool.—Bradford.—The market is firmer. Thursday's closing quotations for tops were as follows:—Common 60's, 27½d. per lb.; super. 60's, 29d. ...

    Article : 453 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    A fatal burning accident occurred at Beaconsfield,a suburb of Fremantle, this morning. A child belonging to Mrs. Rebecca Taylor was standing in front of the ...

    Article : 260 words
  27. BUSH FIRE AT KILMORE.

    Another outbreak of fire occurred this afternoon, when a bush fire started on Mr. R. B. Mills's High-park Estate, towards the north of the No. 3 Creek, on the ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    The last of the present series of friendly contests between representatives of the Parliaments of New South Wales and Victorian took place yesterday, when two teams ...

    Article : 702 words
  29. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The splendid mounting of "Little Red Ridding Hood, " and the spirit of patriotism which pervades it, lead to the Princess's Theatre being nightly filled. Miss Carrie Moore and Miss Dorothy Vane ...

    Article : 668 words
  30. BEECHWORTH SUPREME COURT.

    At the Supreme Court to-day the trial of Nedham Gunga Singh for perjury a Chiltern was concluded, and the jury after a short retirement returned a verdict of ...

    Article : 663 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Steamship Company has increased the rates of the passenger fars and freights between australia and New zealand, saloon by 30/, steerage by 15/, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    TINTALDRA. March 6.—Stock Movements.—80 fat bullocks from khancoban, Mr. J. F. H. Mitehell owner, to truck at Culcairn for Sydney, consigned to Messrs. Pill, Son, and Badgery. ...

    Article : 470 words
  33. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    The investigation into the circumstancees surrounding the death of Mrs. Margaret Smith, of George-street, East Melbourne, who expired whilst under the influence of ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. RUTHERGLEN HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    At the Supreme Court to-day Negus and Sparks, who had been convieted for the highway robbery at Rutherglen last year, were brought up before Mr. Justice Hood ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    Archbishop Carr has consented to spep's at the Melbourne Town-hall of the 2nd April in aid of the Melour Hospital bazzar. The little of Seen Archbishop's lecture will be. "Things I Have seen ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrival and departurees are announced:— Arrivals.—Varzin, s.s., from Brisbane December 15, Warrigal s.s., from Sydney ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 422 words
  38. TO-DAY'S LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. C. J. and T. Ham.—At Ascotvale and Moonee Ponds—Township lots. Mr. D. C. Armstrong.—At port Melbourne—Shop property. ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Denis Bowes Daly, of Chapel-street, South Yarra, estate agent Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency—Depreciation in the seeare tenants for houses ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The follow appointments were made by the Weslesyan Conference last evening in connection with the third and final readnig of the stations for 1900-1901: ...

    Article : 215 words
  41. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CASTERTON, March 8.—Messrs. Ross Bros., farmers, of the Glenelg River, are well satified with the experiment they made during the past season in the plating of the Peerless White Bonaza ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.

    General meeting of creditors were opened and closed yesterday before the Cheif Clerk in Insolvency (Mr. Ponsford), in the following estates:—William Mentiplay, of ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 103 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 86 words
  46. INCOME TAX PROSECUTION.

    At the Brighton Court yesterday, before the Mayor (Councillor Stone) and Messrs. Peacock and Burrows, J.P.'s, J. G. Reynolds, of South Brighton, and J.H. Swales, ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. THE DAIRYINC INDUSTRY.

    YARRAM.,—The monthly meeting of the South Gippsland Creamery and Butter Factory Company Ltd. was held on Thursday, when the sum of £966/5/11 was passed as payment, to ...

    Article : 100 words
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