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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation from the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce interviewed the Railway Commissioners to-day with reference to the recent rearrangement of railway freights. ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  3. DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS.

    A conference of representatives of shire councils and a agricultural societies, presided over by Councillor T. F. Scale, of the Yea Shire Council, by whom the meeting ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A deputation from the Ballarat branch of the British Medical Association has complained to the city council that Lake Wendource is being polluted by drainage from ...

    Article : 497 words
  5. DR. MARSHALL AND DR. RENTOUL.

    The steps to be taken with regard to filling the chair of Hebrew and Exegesis at the Theological-hall, Ormond College, rendered vacant by the retirement of Professor ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    "Why decide on Thursday what you will do on the following Wednesday," the Postmaster General remarked recently when asked what action he would take in ...

    Article : 586 words
  8. MURDEROUS ASSAULT.

    A murderous assault was is committed last night upon a young man named George Hill, in North Melbourne The circumstances of the affair have not yet been ...

    Article : 673 words
  9. A BOOKMAKER'S SUICIDE.

    A magisterial inquiry was held this afternoon on the remains of the late Harrie Thomas Dicker, a well-known bookmaker, particulars of whose death appeared in ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Tuesday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine generally, but cloudy in southern districts, with occasional coastal showers, clearing up at occasional intervals, cold westerly and south-westerty winds, still ...

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  11. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A fire occurred at the Duke United Mines Limited on Sunday afternoon, and but for the prompt action of the engine-driver serious damage would have resulted. ...

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  12. A CURIOUS ACCIDENT.

    Robert Griffiths, jun., blacksmith, met with a strange accident on Monday afternoon. He was Striking a piece of heated iron on the anvil when a small portion of ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WAHGUNYAH, Sept. 3.—Stock Crossings.—811 fat merino wethers and rams, travelling from Burrongong, N.S.W., to Wahgunyah, trucked there for Newmarket consigned to Messrs. Adamson, ...

    Article : 423 words
  14. WESTERN WIMMERA WATER TRUST.

    The committee of municipal representatives that has in hand the proposal to abolish the Western Wimmera Water Supply and Irrigation Trust, and transfer its ...

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  15. BENDIGO.

    At the city police court on Tuesday Stanley, Roy, and Oswald Payne, the three children of James Payne, who was recently convicted of being found illegally on ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    CONDOBOLIN, Aug. 31.—After a disturbed period lasting for a fortnight, during which 345 points of rain fell, the weather has cleared again, and the outlook for all classes of landholders is very ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. A ROUGH VOYAGE.

    The barque Loch Lomond had an exciting passage from Glasgow, which she left on June 8. On August 1, after crossing the meridian of the Cape, a heavy ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    A man named Ambrosa was prosecuted at Thursday Island for working five aboriginals without then having been signed on. He was fined £25 in each case. A ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    LONGREACH, Sept. 3—Congenial weather prevails, with seasonable warm days and mild nights. Relief country is hardly required so much, consequent upon the [?] rains in the Peak Downs ...

    Article : 196 words
  20. GEELONG.

    Mr. T. A. M'Lean, of the Melbourne Hospital, has been appointed junior resident surgeon to the Geelong Hospital. The manual fire-engine in care of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the legislative Assembly the Premier informed Mr. Daley that the valuations of properties in the "Rocks" resumed areas were based on fair market values ...

    Article : 474 words
  22. CASTLEMAINE.

    When the Minister of Education visited the School of Mines here some weeks ago he was struck with the lack of public interest in the institution and said he would ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs Thomas, Batchelor and Poynton, M.H.R.'s, waited on the Railway Commissioner to-day, and urged that the express between Adelaide and Melbourne ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HOPETOUN, Sept. 2.—The preseat season has been altogether unlike any other since cultivation on the Mallce began. Most of the crops in these districts are sown very early and in previous ...

    Article : 430 words
  25. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Whitehead were entertained at the golf liaks on Saturday and presentations were made to them by the president (Mr James Dickson) on ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Customs revenue for August established a record in the colony, being £227,000, as compared with £220,000 for the corresponding month of last year. ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. SHEPPARTON SUPREME COURT.

    Mr Justice Hood opened the Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Gurner acting as Crown prosecutor. John Kelly, who pleaded guilty to two charges of horse stealing, ...

    Article : 433 words
  29. VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    According to news received from New Caledonia to-day a volcanic cruption has occurred in the new Hebrides, the shocks being so severe that the white inhabitants ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    The adjouned hearing of the charges of rough football in the Seymour-Broadford match were considered last night by the North-Eastern Football Association. Mr. M'Whinney, who umpired the ...

    Article : 267 words
  31. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    There are now 70 shearers camped on the opposite side of the river. The men state that they will not sign the Pastoralists' agreement to shear on Yanga Station, ...

    Article : 227 words
  32. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day the Chief Justice's Salary Bill was read a third time. Several measures received from the Assembly were read a first time. ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. THE CONSUMPTIVE SANATORIUM

    Sir,—I am directed by His Excellency Sir John Madden to ask you to allow me on his behalf, to correct your report of what he said at the meeting held on ...

    Article : 329 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Only the House of Assembly sat to-day. Mr. Wood gave notice of a bill to make clergymen eligible to sit in Parliament. Mr. Von Doussa intimated his intention ...

    Article : 288 words
  35. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited, of 412 Collins-street, is applying for probate of the will of the late Joseph Grifliths, of 291 Church-street, ...

    Article : 264 words
  36. LAWN TENNIS.

    The lawn tennis competitions between New South Wales and Queensland were continued to-day. In the singles Queensland secured 19 sets and New South Wales 17, but in the doubles the visitors ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. QUEENSLAND METHODS.

    Sir,—If anyone had predicted that Senator Drake's answer to the indictment of his administration by Mr. F. L. Outtrim would have been that he had really ...

    Article : 174 words
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  39. THE ELOPEMENT CASE.

    Frederick Bensley and Agnes Little, who were arrested at Ballarat on Saturday, the former on a charge of [?]duction and the latter on a charge of vagrancy, ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    The Kew Rifle Culd held its monthly spoon competition at Port Melbourne on Saturday, seven shots at 500 and 600 yards, sealed handicaps. The winner of the spoon was Mr. A. Key. The highest ...

    Article : 74 words
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  42. SERIOUS COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    Another accident occurred at the Outtrim-Howitt coal pit this morning, the result being that John Porter, a young unmarried man, received serious injury to the ...

    Article : 138 words
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