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  2. DROUGET-SLAIN RABBITS.

    One of the most striking; of the byissues connected with the great drought that has lately ended in the west of New South Wales is the effect it has had on ...

    Article : 1,317 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  4. THE RECENT RAINS AND THE HARVEST. LOSSES IN THE GOULBURN VALLEY.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—The weather has cleared up again, and farmers are beginning to arrive at some estimate of the severe damage done to the crops and stacks ...

    Article : 963 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The prosecution for drunkenness of Alice Dobley, a married woman, at the Ballarat East Court on Tuesday, revealed a shocking case of neglect. Constable O'Brien stated ...

    Article : 194 words
  6. NEGLECTED SOURCES OF WEALTH.

    No way of adding to the national wealth has been so utterly neglected as the judiclous advertising of Austrlaia for the purpose of attracting population and capital to ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  7. THE RAILWAYS. A.N.A. EXCURSIONS.

    The A.N.A. fete this year will be held on February 1. Anniversary Day falls on a Tuesday, and in accordance with a federal act the holiday will be observed on the ...

    Article : 383 words
  8. AMERICAN BANDITS.

    Students of criminology are interested in the remarkable careers of four young men now in custody at Chicago, and soon to answer for their offences, which include a ...

    Article : 716 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH. CONFERENCE OF TREASURERS.

    The Federal Treasurer has arranged for the state Treasurers to assembly in Melbourne in the first week of next month to discuss the debts question. ...

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  10. POSTAL REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  11. THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    Captain Rason, British Commissioner in the New Hebrides, Mr. Woodford, the Resident in the Solomon Islands, and Colonel Burns, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  13. BENDIGO.

    The half-yearly pay, of the Bendigo battalion, amounting to £596, has just been disbursed. The opinion was expressed by the ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the police court on Tuesday morning a man named Alfred Blakeley, a travelling showman, was fined £3 for the larceny of a hat-box, the property of Charles Heley. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. THE PATENTS OFFICE.

    Ministers yesterday passed an order affirming that the salary to be attached to the position of Federal Commissioner of Patents shall be £800 a year. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. GEELOXG.

    The Bannockburn Shire Council on Tuesday struck a rate of 1/3 in the £1. Over three thousand cases of fruit were sold in the Geelong markets on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. RETURN OF MR. HARRY RICHARDS.

    After an absense of six months Mr. Harry Richards, the well-known vandeville entrepreneur, resumed to Melbourne yesterday by the mail steamer India. For sixteen ...

    Article : 701 words
  18. HANDING THE WHEAT.

    ARARAT, Tuesday.—There is a great deal of grumbling at Maroona over the delay which has arisen in providing the promised extra facilities ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  20. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The annual competition in music and elocution, under the auspices of the Warrnambool branch of the A.N.A., were opened in the town-hall on Monday in the ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. LATE SPORTING NEWS. SPORTING NOTE.

    The Bairnsdale Rice Club have decided to hold their annual meeting on 25th February. A good programme has been prepared, the prize-money amounting to £140, with ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. GRASS TOO LUXURIANT.

    RUSHWORTH, Tuesday.—Grass is so plentiful and high in this district that farmers are experiencing much trouble and loss owing to their sheep, particularly the ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the conclusion of the inquest to-day on the body of Paul Caulfield, who died on Christmas Day, after being engaged in a brawl at Woolloomooloo, William Claude ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    ROCHESTER, Tuesday.—Mr. W. T. Webb. M.L.A., who was recently elected for the Mandurang electorate, has, in view of the important interests to be dealt with in ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. R. Coombes to-day made a selection of four of the six competitors to represent New South Wales at the Australiasian championship meeting. They are N. C. Barker ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. RIVER DREDGING LEASES.

    STRATFORD, Monday.—At a well-attended meeting held at Dargo to protest against the opposition shown to the granting of dredging leases on the Dargo and ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. SHOCKING ACT OF CRUELTY.

    A shocking act of cruelty came before Mr. Keogh, P.M., at the Collingwood Court yesterday. A boy, 9 years of age, named, Alfred Haysom, was charged with cruelty to ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. LATE MINING NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—To-day's quotations were:—Chillagoes, b 3/6, s 3/10; Queensland Trustees, s 6/6; Q.N. Bank inscribed stock, s 12.2. Sale—Chillagoe, 3/6. ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  30. TIME SIGNALS WITH WASHINGTON.

    In our issue of yesterday (says the "Sydney Morning Herald," of January 2), it was stated that the Postmaster-General had agreed to an interchange of time signals ...

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  31. A BULLOCK DRIVER'S LAPSE.

    CASTERTON, Tuesday.—A case of John S. Heard v. Alex. M'Intyre, for offensive behaviour, was heard at the Casterton Police Court. The defendant had driven ...

    Article : 237 words
  32. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    BROKEN, HILL. Tuesday.—Said Dal, Ackoobur Shah, and Musloom were conjointly charged on remand at the police court to-day with assaulting Ad June, on ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. ROBBERY FRUSTRATED.

    An attempt made yesterday evening by an unknown man to break into the premises of Mr. Carl Pinschof. consul for Austria, in Studley-park road, Kew, was ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. THE ARLTUNGA FIELD.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The manager of the Aritunga Government battery has prepared the following particulars of the results of the operations of battery:—Ore treated from March, 1896, to ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  36. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    PENOLA, S.A., Jan. 2.—The total stock crowded here for the past year was—Horses, 1,025; cattle, 968; sheep, 47,735. ...

    Article : 23 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Savings Bank returns for December show and excess of with drawals over deposits of £37,906. At the end of the month the amount to the credit of depositors was ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    PENOLA, S.A., Jan. 2.—The month of December was a fairly dry one. Ninety-six points of rain was all registered here. The hay harvest is nearly completed, but the returns this season will ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. ALLEGED THEFT OF DUCKS.

    At the Williamstown Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Jobson and Campbell, J.P.'s, a young man, who described himself as a mariner, named Matthew Elliott, was charged on warrant with ...

    Article : 202 words
  40. AN INTRUDER.

    WERRIBEE, Tuesday.—A man named Edward Gawne was on Tuesday morning arrested by Constable Gorman on a charge of being illegally on the premises of Mr. ...

    Article : 219 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Kidston, referring to the Treasury returns for December, stated that after the payment of interest the shortage amounted to £22,382. The financial position of ...

    Article : 79 words
  42. A LECTURER'S DIFFICULTIES.

    Sir,—In your issue of October 26, 1903. is a paragraph relating to Captain Chiraside's visit to England, in which that gentleman emphasised the necessity for ...

    Article : 395 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    The Government has authorised the Hobart Marine Board to construct a lighthouse near Cape Pillar. H.M.S. Phœbe and H.M.S. Psyche ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. CATCHING JUMPING FISH.

    Mr. Hickson, the naturalist, tells how he tried to catch the little jumping fishes which are well known upon the shores of all the Indian seas:— ...

    Article : 468 words
  45. A SHIP'S PASSENGER ROBBED.

    A passenger named Fox, on the Peregrine, which left Sydney on the 2nd inst., has reponed the loss of £135 in gold, which he states was stolen from his bunk between ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Councillor Edwards referred again at the Port Melbourne Council meeting last night to the continued offensive condition of the local lagoon. He expressed his strong indignation at the ...

    Article : 256 words
  47. SEED OF PUBLIC THRIPT.

    Sir,—Mr. Alsop's valuable yearly letters stimulate the practice of thrift by individuals, bur there is not likely to be a very wide development of that virtue till the ...

    Article : 470 words
  48. DAIRY INFECTION.

    TRARALGON, Tuesday.—At a meeting of farmers and graziers held in the Mechanics' Institute. Germandale, under the presidency of Mr. R. W. Horsley, the ...

    Article : 176 words
  49. AN ARCHÆLOGIST'S SURPRISE.

    Mr. H. Valentine Greene, writing in "Chambers's Journal" for December, describes the experiences of scientists who have been searching for ancient M.S.S., &c. ...

    Article : 374 words
  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The trustees of the Savings Bank have decided to raise the rate of interest on mortgaze loans trom 4 to 4½ per cent. Recruiting for the military forces is still ...

    Article : 339 words
  51. THE GAME LAWS.

    Sir,—As to the letter on the above from the hon. secretary of the Shepparton Club, I would like to point out that the season opens too early, and I fail to see how a ...

    Article : 131 words
  52. THEATRE FIRE ESCAPES.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "H.T.R.," writes that he has been told that our theatres with all escape-doors open, can be cleared in 4½ minutes. Allow me to ...

    Article : 130 words
  53. PECULIAR CASE OF ENDURANCE.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—At the local police court this morning, John Hill, a swagman, was charged with vagrancy. It appears that about a week ago he was ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  54. "TWELFTH NIGHT" AT THE PRINCESS'S.

    Sir,—Why are Sir Toby Belch and his friend located for their revels in "Olivia's kitchen?" Surely the Countess Olivia's uncle would have had a sittingroom of his ...

    Article : 72 words
  55. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    PORT FAIRY, Tuesday.—At the Port Fairy Police Court this morning, before Messrs. G. D. M'Cormick, P.M., and C. Bourne and Hattam, J.P's, Edmund Digges ...

    Article : 112 words
  56. WESTERN MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  57. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    On a charge of behaving in an insulting manner in Glenferrie-road on the 20th December Arthur Fitzgibbon, James Carrey, and George Fallis were each fined 40/, in default 14 days' imprisonment, ...

    Article : 121 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 60 words
  59. Advertising

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  60. Advertising

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