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  2. DEFENCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Senator Sir Frederick Sargood, who was Minister of Defence in Victoria when the forts at Queenscliff were first equipped with modern armament, and when the ...

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  3. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day the competition was good, and late rates were well maintained. The following are the average prices ...

    Article : 439 words
  4. THE DROUGHT.

    The continuance of the drought is telling on the mining industry in the Wood's Point district, where, owing to the dry weather, the batteries which crush by ...

    Article : 734 words
  5. SENATORS AND HIGH DUTIES.

    At the monthly meeting of the Protectionist Association, held on Friday last, the following resolution was passed:- "That this council notes with regret ...

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  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  7. A PIONEER OF ART.

    Collectors and connoisseurs, as well as the general picture-loving public, will find a good deal to interest them in the large collection of oil paintings and water-colour ...

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  8. DISTURBANCES IN THE CITY

    Constable William Edwards, who has on several occasions distinguished himself by plucky arrests of garotters in the city slums, was the victim of a vicious assault ...

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  9. SHOOTING AT A CONSTABLE.

    A timely arrest was made on Saturday evening by Detectives Bannon and Mercer. Walking down Bourke-street at 9 o'clock, when the crowd was at its thickest, the ...

    Article : 591 words
  10. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. May 31, nil; since January 1, 9.54in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first five months of the year, 10.33in. ...

    Article : 433 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Frank Thornton's company opened at the Palace Theatre last night in "Facing the Music." "In London Town" was produced at the Lyc[?]m Theatre, by the Bland ...

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  12. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  13. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Another case of plague was reported this afternoon, the patient being Thomas Callopy, residing at Waterloo. This makes the total cases 133, with 36 deaths, while 69 ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Quotations for frozen meat are as follows:- New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb)— ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. POLITICAL LABOUR COUNCIL.

    On Saturday evening, May 24, a conference was opened in the Trades-hall, between the Labour party and the Political Labour Council, with the object of discussing ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  17. SITE FOR THE B[?]NEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    Sir,—With reference to the application made yesterday to the Minister of Lands on behalf of the Benevolent Asylum, with a view to having the Model Farm site ...

    Article : 475 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    No fewer than six candidates are announced for the Claremont election, rendered necessary by Mr. Sayers's acceptance of the position of Parliamentary ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. INJURED BY A CHAFFCUTTER.

    A farm labourer, named William Schaarch, was seriously injured on Saturday while working at Bayswater. He was removing the cover from a steam ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The funeral of Colonel Hutchinson, who was killed by being run over by a train at the Roma-street station, was largely attended yesterday. both by the military ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. THE DROUGHT AND STARVING STOCK.

    Sir,—I would like to point out where some relief may be afforded the distressed portions of our neighbouring state, viz., at the border. The carriage on chaff ...

    Article : 535 words
  22. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    It is related of King Francis that he "was a hearty king, and loved a royal sport." His namesake, Charles Francis, is evidently cast in the same mould, but his ideas of sport are distinctly ...

    Article : 981 words
  23. THE WHEAT DUTY.

    Sir,—To those who have studied the matter to which I am about to refer the proceedings in the Senate last night have simply astounded them, more especially the ...

    Article : 682 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At Mount Gambier on Friday the police arrested May Duell, daughter of John Duell, a farmer residing there, on a charge of having abandoned her infant with Mrs. ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday. The Defence department proposes to increase the strength of the Naval Artillery, corps throughout the colony. ...

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  26. LORD HOPETOUN.

    At the meeting of the Ararat Borough Council Councillor Horwitz proposed:- "That this council views with the deepest regret the circumstances that ...

    Article : 275 words
  27. THE CORONATION.

    So[?]venir cards to commemorate the cor[?]nation are to be issued to the school children of New Zealand by the Government. ...

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  28. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION BUILDING FUND.

    Sir,—So great has been the public interest awakened in the effort to secure a suitable building for the work of the Young Men's Christian Association in Melbourne that ...

    Article : 522 words
  29. VICTORIAN EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    At the meeting of the Vine and Fruit Growers' Association on Saturday a application from the Victorian Employers' Federation requesting the association to ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. FAVOURED OFFICERS.

    Sir,—I beg to draw your attention, and also the attention of federal members, to a glaring injustice that exists in the estimates of the Customs department for this ...

    Article : 441 words
  31. THE CARDIGAN DISASTER.

    Mr. John Agnew, inspector in charge of the central mining district, has relieved Mr. Fitches, the local inspector, in the conduct of operations for the recovery of the bodies ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. A CHINAMAN'S LOSS.

    A silly practical joke at the railway goods shed at Albury on Friday evening was attended by serious consequences. Lo[?] Chun, a Chinese gardener, backed his cart ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. THE FLEMINGTON ROADS.

    Sir,—Would you be good enough to permit me, through your columns, to protest against the dangerously bad state of the Mount Alexander road, between ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. GERMAN NEW GUINEA.

    Dr. Albert Hall, the Vice-Governor of German New Guinea, arrived to-day by the steamer Stettin. He is on sick furlough, having suffered from black fever, ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. FIRES IN THE C0UNTRY.

    KILMORE.—The residence of Mr. Martin Ross, near the Wallan railway station, with furniture and effects, totally destroyed on Friday night. Insured in the South British Company for £200. ...

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