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  2. THE PRODUCING INTERESTS.

    There is nothing that is more deserving of strict supervision on the part of the Health authorities than the milk supply of cities. Impure milk is blamed for the ...

    Article : 1,603 words
  3. THE DE GOEY CASE.

    What are known as "contemptuous damages" were awarded by a jury of four in the County Court yesterday in the case in which Johannes Cornclius De Goey ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  5. THE BILLIARD CHAMPION.

    Yesterday John Roberts, the champion billiard player of the world, commenced an exhibition billiard match at the Athen[?]cumhall, his opponent being Frank Smith, the ...

    Article : 709 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the meeting of the Ballarat City Council on Monday Councillor Shoppee stated that a gentleman, who did not wish his name mentioned, was desirous of erecting a ...

    Article : 317 words
  8. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    The board of inquiry appointed to investigate complaints against the Metropolitan Board of Works met yesterday at the Law Courts, Judge Gaunt presiding. Mr. Healy ...

    Article : 520 words
  9. THE FOOTBALL DISPUTE.

    The action of the Football League in fining the Geelong Club £, and insisting on that sum, together with £6/1/ admission fees of South Melbourne members, ...

    Article : 951 words
  10. A MAILMAN SNOWED UP.

    This winter is a record one for the Dargo district. Snow is lying 6ft. deep in some places at Dargo High Plains. A mailman, named Peter M'Kenna, who ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Monday (6 p.m.).—Fine, with light northerly, winds. Moderate sea. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 ...

    Article : 868 words
  12. HEAVY WEATHER IN THE NORTH-EAST.

    A heavy fall of snow has taken place, the mountains being covered. Yesterday rain came down in torrents, the Government water gauge registering 2in. 25 points ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. PROTECTIONIST ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA.

    The council of the Protectionist Association of Victoria met at 66 Bourke-street last night. Mr. E. H. Poulter presided. Mr. Manger, M.L.A., said the near ...

    Article : 589 words
  14. FLOODED RIVERS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The rivers are still rising in the Wentworth district, and in some places are over the banks covering low-lying country. Should the Murray River hold out until ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    Bishop Goe administered the rite of confirmation to 70 candidates at Christ Church on Sunday afternoon. He also preached to large congregations both morning and ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. SNOW- COVERED HOUSES AT KLANDRA.

    During the past few days strong gales have blown on the mountains and the highlands, and the weather has been bitterly cold. Snow has fallen among other ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A fisherman named Andrew Mitchell was charged at the Warrnambool Police Court on Monday with netting in Lady Bay within the prohibited area. He was fined £2, ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. SOCIAL LEGISLATION.

    At yesterday's meeting of the council of the Anti-Sweating League the chairman (Professor Gosman) welcomed Mr. Deakin, M.L.A., back to Melbourne, and ...

    Article : 391 words
  19. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    The Government Printing-office Rifle Club completed their series of four competitions at Williamstown on Saturday, for the highest aggregate score at 400 and 500 yards, seven shots at each distance, ...

    Article : 616 words
  20. BALLARAT RACECOURSE RAILWAY.

    An ofiicer of the Railway department has executed an agreement with 10 influential residents of Bungaree in regard to the projected racecourse line. The residents ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. M'CRACKEN'S CITY BREWERY COMPANY.

    The twenty-fifth ordinary meeting of shareholders in M'Cracken's City Brewery Company Limited was held at 518 Collins-street yesterday. Mr. C. M'Cracken ...

    Article : 414 words
  22. GEELONG GAS COMPANY.

    The eighty-fourth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Geelong Gas Company was held on Monday afternoon, Mr. N. P. M'Millan presiding. The directors' ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION BILL.

    The ordinary meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures was held at 60 Queen-street last night. Mr. F. T. Derham presided. ...

    Article : 341 words
  24. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    What is supposed to be a case of suicide occurred yesterday morning on the Essendon railway line, near the Newmarket station. A man named William Lucraft, ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    A youth in the employ of Mr. Phillips, baker, of Lindenow, attempted to cross the river by a ford with a cartload of bread on Friday. The river was 4ft. higher than ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—The recommendation of the Wine Commission that a receiving depot be established in London is one, in my opinion, to be highly commended. Experience has ...

    Article : 251 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CASTERTON, Aug. l8.—The severe weather of last week proved disastrous to late lambs. One day of hail, sleet, and snow a great number were killed. Good lambing averages continue to be ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the District Court yesterday, Andrew Adams was proceeded against, before Mr. Dobbin, P.M., for falling to send in his income tar returns for [?]. For the prosecution it was stated that ...

    Article : 967 words
  29. WANDOVALE ROADS.

    Matters bave reached such a pass as regards the Wandovale roads that some of the new settlers are threatening to throw up their properties. Unless they are able ...

    Article : 255 words
  30. EXTENSIVE ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY.

    A burglary was committed on Saturday night at the shop of Mr. 11. Stanley, watch-maker and jeweller, and about £350 worth of watches and jewellery taken. The shop ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. ASSAULT ON A HUSBAND.

    A labourer named John Anderson, aged 46, who is in the employ of the Metropolitan Board of Works, and lives in Pelham-street, Carlton, ...

    Article : 214 words
  32. RAINFALL IN PASTORAL DISTRICTS.

    The following rainfall, during the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, is reported:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Albury, 15 points; Bathurst, 4; Boggabilla, 1; ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Essendon council last evening the mayor (Counc[?]lor Mauger) said that arrangements were being made for the removal of the Maribyrnong magazine to Altona Bay within eight or nine ...

    Article : 620 words
  34. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE, Monday[?] — The WANHOE JUNCTION lode, coming north from Dwyer's blocks, has been intersected in No. 2 shaft 160ft. from the surface. The ore body, which consists ...

    Article : 503 words
  35. THE STANDARD MUTUAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The fortieth half-yearly meeting of the Standard Mutual Building Society was held at Scott's [?] Collins-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. James Smith (president) occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 403 words
  36. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    Sir.—Can you allow me a little space to explain to the members from every colony who have been supporting us in our endeavour to obtain a simple yes-no vote on the ...

    Article : 247 words
  37. CHILDRENS HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    On Thursday, August 16, a successful [?]uchre party in aid of the North Melbourne stall was held in the town-hall. The committee expects to realise £14. Mr. Charles Gidney has presented to the stall ...

    Article : 581 words
  38. LAKE LONSDALE WATER SCHEME.

    The Lake Lonsdale water supply scheme, although not yet completed, is proving of great benefit to the northern portion of the Mallee country. The large quantity of ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. CHESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  40. THE COAL WAGES TROUBLE.

    On Friday last a ballot was taken for the selection of the local delegates to the conference, resulting from the miners' dissatisfaction with their present rates of pay. ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. FISH-CLEANING AT THE MARKET.

    Sir,—I beg leave through your medium to ventilate a grievance in reference to fish-cleaning in the market. It has been customary for us fish dealers to take the fish ...

    Article : 305 words
  42. THE MILDURA RAILWAY.

    Mr. Robert Gorrie, secretary of the Birchip shire, and Councillor Scott arrived on Saturday night, having travelled from Woomelong by the route recommended for ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. OUR RAILWAYS.

    The railways of Victoria are under the control of Government. Those of the old country and some of the other colonies are worked by companies. It is at least questionable which is the ...

    Article : 339 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    HOWQUA (Shire).—Wood's Point Riding—J. Wa[?]kins (retiring), unopposed. Lauraville Riding —T. C. Cadan, unopposed. Jamison Riding—R. Dale, unopposed. Howqua Riding—M. Cowman ...

    Article : 150 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda branch of the Australian Natives' Association held last evening, the following motion, moved by Mr. Field Barrett, and seconded by Mr. M. Don[?]van, was ...

    Article : 231 words
  47. THE NATHALIA JUSTICES.

    The fining of Councillor H. Brown, J.P. (president of the shire), and Councillor H. K. Lambourn, J.P., at the Nathalia Court on Thursday, in connection with the ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. A GIRL'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    A young woman named Martha Toy, a resident of Long Gully, died suddgnly this afternoon. She had been employed as a I ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. Advertising

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