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  2. THE FEDERAL POSTAL BILL.

    In reference to the Postal Bill now before the Senatc, a question remains to be discussed which is of superlative importance. Powcrful arguments can be udvnced ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An aged farmer in the Cootamundra district named Patrick Kildea, was accidentally shot with a gun, and killed. The third trial of Mrs. Jane Smith on ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMIENTS.

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  5. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Two scores of 249 each have been made in recent matches. They were made by Mr. A. 0. Jones when playing for Notes against Sussex, and by Captain Greig when ...

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  6. THE WEATHER. CONTINUED RAIN AND SNOW.

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  7. THE COMMONWEALTH. ELECTORAL LAWS.

    The conference of experts in the electoral laws of the states met again yesterday at the Chief Secretary's office, Spring-sheet, and exchanged views is to the state ...

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  8. THE ROYAL VISITORS. A DAY IN WELLINGTON.

    The weather experienced to-day was very inelement. Strong northerly winds, accompanied with heavy rain, rendered outdoor functions most disagreeable to spectators. ...

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  9. MALLEE WATER SUPPLY.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon Mr. E. H. Cameron, chairman of the Roilways Standing Committee, presented a second progress ...

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  10. STATE ELECTIONS. SOUTH YARRA PROVINCE.

    Mr. T. H. Payne addressed a crowded meeting in the Prahran Town-hall on Tuesday evening. The chair was occupied by the mayor (Councillor H. M. Gooch). ...

    Article : 399 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Commons last night the Civil Last Bill was read a third time, by 370 votes to 70 The Australian Agricultural Company ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. COINAGE OF SILVER.

    The select committee of the House of Representatives appointed, on the motion of Mr. G. B. Edwards, of New South Wales, to inquire into the question of silver ...

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  13. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  14. PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE.

    Mr. Atlee Hunt, secretary of the Prime Minister's department, desires it to be stated that Mr. Barton has removed his offices from Parliament-house to the ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. HEAVY SNOWSTORM.

    The snowstorm of yesterday was the heaviest and most continuous experienced in this district for some years, and, although it only attained a depth here of ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. KEROSENE IN BULK.

    Under a decision arrived at by the Harbour Trust Commissioners, the proprietors of the Shell Transport and Trading Company will pay wharfage duties on the ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    In tho French Chamber of Deputies last night M. Caillaux, the Minister of Finance, made a statement supplementary to that made on the 13th inst, by M. Millerand, ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. TOBAOCO DUTIES.

    Mr. Neville, tobacco expert of the Queensland Government reached Mel bourne yesterday from Brisbane for the purpose of placing before the Federal ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. MORWELL RIVER IN FLOOD.

    A continuous rain has fallen since Monday. The Morwell River has overflown, and the country is under water for miles along the bank. Several losses of cattle ...

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  20. WHITFIELD TO TOLMIE RAILWAY.

    For several weeks past the Railways Standing Committee has been inquiring into the question of conneeting Tolmie by means of a railway with one of the ...

    Article : 497 words
  21. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire broke out to-night in the lamplocker of the steamer Barrabool, lying at Messrs. Howard Smith and Company's wharf, and spread to the men's quarters in ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. DANDENONG CREEK OVERFLOWING.

    We have had rain here off and on for nearly a week, and there is every appearance of another flood. The rainfall must be even greater up in the mountains, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. SOUTH YARRA PROVINCE.

    Mr. Edmund E. Smith, who is a candidate for the seat in the Legislative Council rendered vacant by the election of Sir Frederick Sargood to the Federal Senate, ...

    Article : 631 words
  24. MALARIA-STRICKEN CREW.

    The master of the barque Rollo, which arrived at Newcastle to-night from Delagoa Bay, reported that five seamen were stricken down with malaria during the ...

    Article : 424 words
  25. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.

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  26. MOE SWAMP AGAIN FLOODED.

    Owing to the very heavy fall of rain the Moe Swamp is again flooded. A number of cattle have been lost, and Messrs. T. J. Williams, T. Price, and W. Taylor have ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.

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  28. LOCKING THE MURRAY.

    Sir,—In reply to the remarks of the chief engiueer of Water Supply for Vietoria, when he says the councillors of the borough of Echuca speak of their scheme as ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  29. HEAVY FALL AT LILYDALE.

    A tremendous quantity of rain has fallen at Lilydale during the last fen divs, and to-day the fall was heavier than ever. The Olinda Creek has risen very rapidly and ...

    Article : 173 words
  30. HOBART PREPARATIONS.

    The Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Bird, has made complete arrangements for the accommodation of the visiting and the local press representatives during the Royal ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27?d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since the 11th inst. ...

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  32. MILITARY LIBEL CASE.

    At the Criminal Court to-day, before the Chief Justice and a jury, Charles Walter Chandler was arraigned on a charge of having written and published in the " Free ...

    Article : 324 words
  33. MINING SHARES.

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The weather is cold and rainy. Snow was reported in various ports of the district yesterday, including Borambola Station, 20 miles from here, where on inch fell. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR JUNE 20.

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  36. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.— The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,420,000 quarters, as against 3,415,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  38. MAIL STEMER DELAYED.

    The R.M.S. Austral, which has been detained at Largs Bay jn consequence of the rough weather preventing the transference of mails and Adelaide, passengers, began ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. DISAPPEARANCE OF A BARGE.

    The barge Gwyder, which was reported na having sunk during a gale, with a crew of three men and a cargo of wheat, left Port Pirie on Sunday morning in tow of the ...

    Article : 220 words
  40. THE GABO IN DISTRESS.

    The steamer Gabo had a narrow escape from a serious disaster, on her voyage from the eastern states. She left Sydney direct for Adelaide on the night of June 12 with ...

    Article : 305 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The rain continues, and up till to-day there has been a splendid general fall over the central and the southern parts of South Australia. Scattered showers are still ...

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  42. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    At about half past 6 o'clock on Wednesday night a fire broke out in the premises occupied by Mr. M. Hamburger, gold broker, of Howard-place. A passer-by saw ...

    Article : 232 words
  43. BROKEN HILL ITEMS.

    Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan, under secretary of Mines, telegraphed the major to-day stating that the Royal commission on the South mine disaster would probably begin ...

    Article : 118 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    The weather here and throughout the is land is terribly bleak. Half a gale is blowing, accompanied with frequently stormy weather. These conditions appear likely to ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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  46. NEW SOUTH WALKS.

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  47. TWO MINERS KILLED.

    Two miners, Griflith S. Evans and William Whitford, was killed to-day by a fall of earth at the Sons of Gwalia mine, Leonora. ...

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  48. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ECHUCA, June 19—The follnwlng stock have crossed Into Victoria from New South Wales since last report;—1.344 sheep, Morris and Wilkin owners, from Deniliquin, consigned to Pearson, ...

    Article : 436 words
  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The tender of the Moss Bay Steel Company, England, has been accepted for the supply of 13,400 tons of steel rails and 958 tons of fish-plates. ...

    Article : 94 words
  50. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    Mr. George Coleman, a candidate for the Wagga Wagga electorate, opened his campaign last night. The main factors of his policy ure a reduction of the number ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    A deputation, representative of Foster and Toora residents, introduced by Mr. Pearson, M. L. C., waited on the Minister of Lands yesterday, and urged the resumption ...

    Article : 224 words
  52. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    In company with three friends, John King visited the coffee stall of John Nicholson, at the corner of Russell and Little Collins streets, at half-past 1 on the morning of June 15, and ...

    Article : 402 words
  53. HARBOUR TRUST.

    Tlie Harbour Trust held its periodical meeting yesterday, Commissioner W. Pitt, M.L.C., presiding. WHEELED TRAFFIC ON WHARVES. ...

    Article : 383 words
  54. THE ANGLICAN YEAR-BOOK.

    The Church of England year-book for 1900-1901, which is published by the diocesan authorities, will be available for distribution in the course of the next ...

    Article : 420 words
  55. THE TICK PEST.

    Certain recommendations by the Stock Board received the approval of the Governor in Council to-day. They provide for liberating from tick quarantine the ...

    Article : 159 words
  56. TOLL-GATES AND BICYCLES.

    Sir,— In the report of the Lieutenant Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament, the following paragraph appears, viz.: — ...

    Article : 390 words
  57. THE IRON TRADE STRIKE.

    No fresh developments took place to-day in connection with the strike of ironworkers' assistants. Several donations from unions in sympathy with the strikers ...

    Article : 55 words
  58. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    The news from the quarantine station continues satisfactoy. Should no further case occur between now md Monday next the whole of the contacts from the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 95 words
  59. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    The following are diagrams of targets made by Mr. J. Gooding and Mr.G. Greenfwood, both of the Gerang Gerung Rile Club:— TARNAGULLA.—The annual meeting of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 177 words
  60. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Alexander Forrest condition is u-n changed. The doetors hold out little hopes of his recovery. ...

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  61. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE

    BOORT. June 17.—The beneficial effect of the recnt rains is plainly irnprintd on the face of the surrounding distriets. Grass and crops are showing Grcen abovc the surface, and there have ...

    Article : 135 words
  62. TASMANIA.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Jone Hayes, charged with the mader of John Franeis Manning on June 3 at Laun[?]ston, was found guilty of manslaughter, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  63. THE CITY FINANCES.

    Sir,—public attention should bo drawn to the poor use made of a most valuable block of land, almost in the heart of the city, belonging to the city Council, and ...

    Article : 117 words
  64. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The following officers were elected:—R. Stavely (re-elected), president;P. Barr, vice-president E. Anderson treasurer; E.J. Miles (re-elected), secretary; C. C. Stewart,assistant secretary; W. ...

    Article : 111 words
  65. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    At the riehmond Court yesterday Fredcrick Erinst Rabe. a Greman, was chargcd with the larceny as a bailce of funriture, valued at £26, obtained by him on a time-payment agreement from ...

    Article : 148 words
  66. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    TRARALGON.—The Melhourne Chilled Butter Company having porehased the old tannery, on the Traralgon Creck, are about to crect a large establishment capble of turning out 20 tons of ...

    Article : 41 words
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