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  2. THE DROUGHT.

    Light rain fell for several hours in Melbourne yesterday, and reports of rainfall generally of a light character were received from a number of country districts. The ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Charles Blatt, employed by the Gosford Borough Council, was out shooting yesterday, accompanied by a companion named Ullmann, when he was accidentally shot ...

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  5. THE DUST NUISANCE.

    At the meeting of the City Council yesterday, the question of dressing the streets of the city and allaying the dust was touched upon. ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. A BOURKE-STREET INCIDENT.

    An unlooked-for sensation was provided for a knot of admiring visitors who pressed against the window of the Palace of Wonders, Bourke-street, after business hours ...

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  7. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    The reports received by the Australian Workers' Union in Sydney with reference to the disturbance at Widgiewa make no reference to threats or violence being used ...

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  8. MUNICIPAL INSURANCE.

    The questiion of adopting the principle of the City Council conducting its own insurances was brought up at yesterday's meeting, at which the Mayor (Sir Samuel ...

    Article : 642 words
  9. UNIVERSITY FINANCES.

    What might hap[?] to the University in the very near [?] in view of its pre sent precariou[?] financial position was a question di[?] with rather unwonted ...

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  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Monday (6 p.m.).—Fine, with light variable winds, but at occasional intervals cloudy, with light rain or mist, chiefly coastal. Sea slight. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...

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  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    To-day a caucus meeting of labour members of Parliament was held, when the following motion was carried:- "That the members of this caucus ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. THE GRENVILLE ELECTION.

    Mr. A. M. David, a candidate for the vacancy in the representation of Grenville in the legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr. Sadler, addressed a large ...

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  13. THE MOUNT KEMBLA DISASTER

    Yet another victim has to be added to the list of those who lost their lives in the Mount Kembla colliery disaster. Charles Woodruff, who since the disaster has been ...

    Article : 318 words
  14. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    Thomas Smith, late of Wilson-street, Moonee Pont. coppersmith, died on July 17, and his will yas executed on August 10. His real estate is valued at £650 and the ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    two aboriginals have been committed for trial at Normanton on a charge of murdering an ex-trooper named Barney, also an aboriginal. Three broken spear-points ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HORSHAM. Sept. 4.—The agricultural prospects have improved during the past week, Several showers have fallen, and in some parts of the district, on the plains, where there is a vast area ...

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  17. ANNUAL SALES OF PEDIGREED SHROPSHIRES.

    Messrs. J. M. Peek and Sons commenced their annual sales of [?]greed Shropshires at Messrs. W. C. Yuille and [?]'s yards. Newmarket, to-day. There was a recard attendance of buyers, ...

    Article : 1,288 words
  18. RIFLE NOTES.

    The V.R.A. committee met yesterday and selected the undermentioned riflemen to represent this state in the forthcoming Commonwealth match, to be fired at Adelaide on the 19th inst. ...

    Article : 999 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Edward M. Fisher, a well-known Hobart citizen, died on Sunday night, after a brief illness. He had been long intimately connected with the affairs of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram has been received from Hall's Creck, Western Australia, from Mr. R. T. Maurice, announcing that he has driven in to Denison Downs, owing to ...

    Article : 414 words
  21. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the last meeting of the Nunawading Shire Council a discussion upon railway matters was initiated by Councillors Garrett and Cox, and eventually the following motions were carried; ...

    Article : 511 words
  22. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    There was no marked change in values to-day at the metropolitan fat-stock saleyards. Over 1,600 prime and heavy crossbreds were forward from New Zealand, but ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. THE SHOOTING BY GIPSIES.

    Yesterday evening Senior-constable Norgate and Constable Fennessy, of the North Port Melbourne police station, proceeded to the gipsy camp in Fishermen's Bend, in ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. FATALITY AT A RAILWAY STATION.

    An inquest, which was held at the Morgue yesterday, before Mr. Candler, City Coroner, failed to establish the cause of the death of William Grainger, an elderly man. ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. THE GREEK GIPSIES.

    Sir,—I read in your issue of to-day that two youths were riddled with gun-shot. I am not surprised, as the conduct I witnessed yesterday was such as to bring a ...

    Article : 454 words
  26. ELECTION OF MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

    RACCHUS MARSH (Shire).—Councillor Thomas Cain elected president; allowance, £30. BALLAN (Shire).—Mr. John Crowe president. CHILTERN (Shire).—Councillor C. T. Martia ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. THE CHEMISTS TRADE.

    Sir,—For the benefit of fathers and guardians who meditate apprenticing their sons to pharmacy, will you permit me to state the low wages paid in this business ...

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  28. FITZROY A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    The Fitzroy Town-hall was again crowded last night. This is the last week of the competitions, and on Thursday the finals commence. The dialogue, illustrated songs, and grand champion ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A man named Thomas Simpson was before Messrs. Jones, Nathan, and Fincham, J.P.'s, at the Richmond Court yesterday, on a charge of unlawfully assaulting his wife, Helena Simpson, ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLAC, Sept. 6.—The quantity of milk received by the Colac Dairying Company for the four weeks ending August 23 was 240,473 gallons, which was paid for at the rate of 1/5½ per 1b. for the butter ...

    Article : 216 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    Frank Moore, who was recently sontenced to three years' imprisonment for sending threatening letters to Sir J. G. Ward, was released on Saturday with a ...

    Article : 88 words
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