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  2. FIRST TEST MATCH,

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Forecast for Tomorrow:—Fine; a shower or two near the Murray: winds chiefly southerly. RECORD-BREAKING DAY. ...

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  3. VOTES FOR THE SENATE.

    There is a special call to electors in certain parts of Victoria to record their votes for the Senate on Wednesday. We refer to those in the electorates in which there ...

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  4. LABOUR IN GERMANY.

    An important congress of German workmen was recently held at Frankfort. A deputation appointed by it on Saturday waited on Count Bulow, the German ...

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  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  6. THE FISCAL CAMPAIGN. SPEECH BY LORD ROSEBERY.

    A brilliant speech on the fiscal question was made at Edinburgh on Saturday evening by the Earl of Rosebery, who addressed two meetings, numbering 8,000, and including ...

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  7. THE STATE PARLIAMENT. ASSEMBLY VACANCIES.

    Nominations closed yesterday for the five vacancies in the Legislative Assembly caused by the retirement of members to contest the federal elections. In every ...

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  8. POSTING THE SCORES

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  9. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. FALL FROM A PONY.

    named Simmons, whilst hurriedly jumping on to his pony, fell over the opposite side, with the result that he broke both bones of his right arm. ...

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  10. DRIVING MISHAP.

    DONALD, Monday.—Mrs. J. Tonkin, with her three children and a baby in arms, whilst driving home from Donald to Jeffcott ran into some wire-netting placed ...

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  11. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    MOE, Friday.—Miss T. Fechner, daughter of Mr. E. W. Fechner, of Willowgrove, was bitten on the leg by a black snake on Thursday last. She had gone out ...

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  12. A FORGOTTEN SHAFT.

    While an artisan was crossing a street in Hanley, a large manufacturing town in Staffordshire, a forgotten colliery shaft 200ft. deep suddenly-opened and swallowed ...

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  13. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  14. KILLED WHILST HARVESTING.

    RIDDELL'S CREEK, Monday.—At Bolinda to-day a man named John Humphries lost his life. He was in sole charge of a reaper and binder, and had started work ...

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  15. THE REFORMED COUNCIL.

    Mr. Edward Miller will be a candidate for the new East Yarra Province in the reformed Legislative Council. Mr. P. J. O'Connor. ex-M.L.A., ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    To-day's quotation for silver is 25 13-16d., a rise of 3-16d. since Saturday. Lord Lamington, who succeeds Lord Northcote as Governor of Bombay, has ...

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  17. BIG SCORES.

    Sir,—The enclosed records may be of service. It will be noted that Murdoch's 211 has stood good for nearly 20 years, and that the 576 just compiled by England equals ...

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  18. CRUSHED BY A LOG.

    MOLESWORTH, Monday.—A man named George Cooper, aged about 35, who has been engaged log-hauling for some time, was killed this morning at Messrs. ...

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  19. NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCE.

    A meeting of the nominators of Mr. R. Bloomfield Rees was held this evening. The following resolution was moved by Mr. J. Barker, seconded by Mr. W. Pratt, and ...

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  20. INNINGS OF 500 RUNS AND OVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  21. CARELESS USE OF FIREARMS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A rabbiter left a loaded pea rifle near the residence of Mr. James Rose, of Murrumburrah. The weapon was picked up by Mr. Rose's boy, and ...

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  22. PERSONAL.

    Her Excellency Lady Tennyson arrived at Perth by the R.M.S. Ortona yesterday evening, and proceeded to the state Government-house, where she is the guest of Sir ...

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  23. BURNT TO DEATH.

    PERTH, Monday.—Jessie Dickson, aged eight years, died from burns at Subiaco last Saturday night. The girl was playing with some companions near a fire, when her ...

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  24. THE NEW ELECTORATES.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—The Marong Shire Council passed the following resolution at a special meeting on Saturday.— "That this council disapproves of the ...

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  25. THE CHARGE OF ADMISSION.

    Sir,—Now that the test matches and the principal interstate match are coming on, 1 would like to throw out a suggestion to "the powers that be." It is this, that after the 4 ...

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  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  27. JUMP FROM A BUGGY.

    ST. ARNAUD, Monday.—Mr. Henderson, of Donald, and Miss Bessie Osborne, of St. Arnaud, set out to drive to Donald yesterday morning. The p[?]ir of horses bolted ...

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  28. AN EX-GOVERNOR'S VIEW.

    At a political meeting held recently at Hitchin, in Hertfordshire, a letter was read from Lord Hampden, formerly Governor of New South Wales, on the fiscal issue ...

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  29. SMART CABLE WORK.

    Mr. C. H. Reynolds, general manager of the Pacific Cable Company, yesterday received a cable message from London intimating that the London papers were all ...

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  30. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  31. TWO MEN DROWNED.

    Whilst trout fishing near the mouth of the Rangitata River, in South Canterbury, Duncan Robertson, a retired Otago storekeeper, and Thomas Twigg, town clerk of ...

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  32. POULTRY RAISING.

    There is money in chickens. No rural industry at the present time presents such room for expansion, or holds out a higher reward to persons of limited capital than ...

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  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  34. LETTER FROM MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Writing recently to Mr. B. R. Wise, Mr. Chamberlain says:—"The change (i.e., preferential change) will be carried, if at all, by mixed considerations of sentiment and ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

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  36. FACILITIES FOR VOTING.

    There are three ways in which you can record your vote. 1. You can go to your polling-booth and vote in the usual manner. ...

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  37. A SOLDIER'S MEMORIAL.

    MURCHISON, Monday.—A brass tablet, bearing the following inscription was unveiled at Christ Church, Murchison, yesterday afternoon by Lieut.-Colonel M'Leish:— ...

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  38. WRECK OF THE PETRIANA.

    But little interest was shown in the sale of the steamer Petriana, which was held at Dalgety and Co. Ltd.'s warehouse, Bourke-street, yesterday afternoon. Not more than ...

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  39. LATE MINING NEWS. BURST OF WATER AT THE STAR OF THE EAST.

    A burst of water that occurred at the Guiding Star shaft of the Star of the East Company on Sunday has caused the cessation of all work underground for the time being. The inrush came from ...

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  40. STEAMER BREAKING UP.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—The afterpart of the Petriana has broken up, and the mainmast and funnel carried away during the night. The foremast and forepart are ...

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  41. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  42. OUR GAME LAWS.

    Sir,—A subject has cropped up in your columns which I feel a great interest in, and that is the action of a few residents in some of the country districts, such as Euroa, ...

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  43. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At its meeting last evening the Prahran Council passed a sum of £328 as the annual charity vote, the principal donations being:—Prahran Ladies' Benevolent Society, £100; Alfred Hospital. £60; ...

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  44. GARDEN GULLY MINE.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The manager of the GARDEN GULLY reported to-day:—"In the 2,650ft. east crosscut, about 245ft. from the shaft, cut what appears to be the west leg of a reef. The stone ...

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  45. MISSES HYAMS' FANCY BALL.

    The annual juvernile ball given by the Misses Hyams was held in the St. Kilda Town-hill on Saturday evening some 300 children being present. The majority were in ...

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  46. MADAME DE STAEL.

    Sir,—In a leading article in "The Argus." which quoted what Bonaparte said to Madame De Stael, she is spoken of as a "barren woman." This is a mistake. In ...

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  47. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Dec. 14.—At shareholders and directors of the local butter factory have decided to sell the outlying creamery plant, as the general introduction of hand separators among ...

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  48. THE CATERPILLA[?] [?]UE.

    Sir,—Has li[?] ever been cried for the destructor of the caterpillars up country? It is [?] excellent remedy for those which [?] the vines. Mode—Fill a garden ...

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  50. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    COLAC.—Mrs. Macnamara's boardinghouse at Beech Forest narrowly escaped destruction by fire on Saturday evening. The kitchen caught fire, and the flames were not subdued until ...

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