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  2. SINGULAR SHOOTING ACCIDENTS.

    CASTLEMAINE, Monday.—A peculiar accident and miraculous escape from death occurred on Saturday in the office of Mr. P. C. Baker. Mr. Baker is the legal ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. THE COMING CONTESTS.

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  5. SCRIPTURE REFERENDUM.

    Inquiries are being made as to how the Scripture referendum vote is to be taken in electorates where there are no contests. The chief electoral inspector (Mr. Macdowell) ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The City Bench on Monday fined William Byrnes £3, in default three weeks' imprisonment, for using obscene language. For a similar offence John Johnson was fined £2 ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Central Police Court to-day William Brown was proceeded against for having used a room in Pitt-street fir the purposes of betting. He was fined £100, in ...

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  8. MEETING AT CAMBERWELL.

    A public meeting under the auspices of the Scripture Instruction Campaign League was held last night in the shire-hall, Camberwell. There was a good attendance, a ...

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  9. THE RIGHTS OF A CORONER.

    An unusual difficulty arose on Saturday with regard to the disposal of the body of a labourer named James Halliday, aged 62 years, who died suddenly at his home in ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    The School of Mines Council has appointed Miss M. Maegillivray librarian and canvasser for the library, which has been taken over by the council from the ...

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  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  12. ARBITRATION COURT DECISION.

    Another appeal from a decision of the Arbitration Court came before the Full Court to-day. The matter referred to was one in which William George Magrath, ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. THE RAINFALL

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  14. A COLLIERY AGREEMENT.

    A draft agreement has been drawn up by the representatives of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association and the Colliery Employes' Federation, which, if ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. GEELONG.

    It is expected that for the season over 40 vessels, will leave Geelong with wheat for the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Already 31 sailing ships have left, and there ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    Some comment has been made on the fact that an assessment of a penny per ton has been struck under the Sugar Works Guarantee Act. It is explained that under ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  19. HYPNOTISM IN CHRONIC ALCOHOLISM.

    In a recent article Dr. Lloyd Tuckey quotes statistics from various sources showing the success of hypnotism in the treatment of chronic alcoholism. His own ...

    Article : 452 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

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  21. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    URANA, May 16.—Lambing is now in full swing in tne Urana district, with every appearance of big averages. There are more twin lambs this season than have been noticed for some seasons past. All ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. SUGAR-GROWING BY WHITE LABOUR.

    Mr. Kenna, member for Bowen, who returned to Brisbane after a three-weeks' tour in the Bowen, Burdekin, and Mackay districts, states that there is no anxiety among ...

    Article : 257 words
  23. AUSTRAL COMPETITIONS.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—Owing to the fact that the Royal Princess's Theatre has been condemned, the Austral Society's eighth annual competitions, which opened this ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY

    CASTLEMAINE.—A fire broke out at the residence of Mr. D. Riley, North Castlemaine, on Monday, and the kitchen, diningroom, and a quantity of furniture were destroyed. The cause of ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. THE RAILWAYS. "CONSCIENCE MONEY"

    The secretary for Railways (Mr. L. M'Lelland) has received from an anonymous correspondent three postal notes of the value of £1 each, the remittance being ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. BREACHES OF THE EXPLOSIVES ACT.

    Herbert Y. Rattray, inspector of explosives, in the District Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Barnett (chairman), J. J. Rogers, and T. K. Bennet, proceeded against a number of persons ...

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  27. MALLEE WATER SUPPLY.

    WYCHEPROOF, Monday.—A public meeting, convened by Messrs. Mangan and J. Warburton, was held in the Mechanies'-hall, Ninyeunook, on Saturday night. Mr. ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.—Mr. Crick, Minister of Lands in the Government of New South Wales, who arrived last night, proceeded to Rotorua to-day, ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. HAWTHORN RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    A public meeting was held on Friday at Hawthorn to urge the Government to widen without delay the Elgin-street railway bridge. Councillor R. T. Barbour presided. Councillor J. S. Riddell ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    The barque Ethel, which was stranded some weeks ago near Yorke's Peninsula, seems, after all attempts to save her, likely to be lost. She was refloated, but a heavy ...

    Article : 291 words
  31. UNREGISTERED REGISTRY OFFICE

    W. H. Sowden, of 892 High-street, Armadale, was charged, before Messrs. Witt. Clipperton, Godley, and Young, J.P.'s. at Prahran Court yesterday, with having carried on a registry office ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. COUNTRY TRAIN SERVICE.

    FERNTREE GULLY, Saturday.—The Railway Commissioners were recently asked to receive a deputation from the shire council and residents with a view to securing an improved train service ...

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  33. WORSE THAN SAVAGES.

    Great trouble was caused in several West Melbourne hotels on Saturday night by a gang of ruffians with sticks, who went from one hotel to another creating disturbances and terrifying the ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. INTEREST ON MUNICIPAL RATES.

    FERNTREE GULLY, Saturday.—At the last court of petty sessions, on a summons for the recovery of a current rate, the Bench disallowed a claim for interest ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. THE LATE SIR W. J. CLARKE'S STATUE.

    Sir,—The Customs authorities in, as you say, joining issue with me, do not controvert the statements in my letter to you one tittle, but make the case as to their own ...

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  36. THREE ORPHANS.

    Three or four weeks ago a railway "gasman" named Charles Eastburn, living in Little Lennox-street, Richmond, was run down by a night suburban train while he ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. THE WALHALLA TRACK.

    MOE, Monday.—The first batch of unemployed, numbering 48 men, who are to be employed in the clearing of the track for the proposed railway to Walhalla, arrived ...

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  38. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HARROW, May 12.—The recent splendid rains were most opportune in this district. The slight fall of about a fortnight ago has started the grass, and it is now all that could be desired for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—His Excellency the Governor will open Parliament at noon to-morrow. The Address in Reply will be moved in the Legislative Council by Messrs. ...

    Article : 300 words
  40. ALLEGED HOUSEBREAKING.

    Frederick Irving and John Geoghegan, aged 15 and 16 years respectively, were charged on three counts with housebreaking and stealing at the Richmond Court yesterday. The charges were as ...

    Article : 157 words
  41. TASMANIA.

    The Theatre Royal, Hobart, which has been closed for some weeks for alterations and improvements ordered by the health authorities, was reopened this evening by ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    EUROA, May 13.—The board of directors of the Euroa Butter and Ice Factory report that, owing to the splendid season, the quantity of milk bandled, viz., 1,585,000 gallons, showed the ...

    Article : 491 words
  43. THE RAILWAY STRIKERS.

    Sir,—It was with a feeling of pleasure that I read "An Outsider's" letter in your issue of to-day in reference to the executive of the late railway strike. I fully concur ...

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  44. ALLEGED UNLAWFULLY WOUNDING.

    A woman named Lina Muller was committed for trial by Mr. Panton, P.M., at the City Court yesterday, on a charge of unlawfully wounding Edith Hinkling. The evidence showed that these two ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Steamship Company, owners of the collier Kamona, was fined £20 at Wellington to-day for having allowed the vessel to proceed to sea on divers voyages ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. INCREASING PENSION LIST.

    Sir,—"Pro Bono Publico's" letter in "The Argus" of to-day reveals his poverty of knowledge and the frail grasp he has of the subject he has reviewed. The pension ...

    Article : 225 words
  47. AN ASSAULT CASE.

    At the Malvern Court yesterday, before Messrs. Jackson, Parslow, and Kiddle, J.P.'s, Samuel Alexander, labourer, Glen Iris, charged Charles Smith, also of Glen Iris. with assaulting his wife, ...

    Article : 267 words
  48. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A squabble about beer resulted in two young men, William Utting and John W. Griffiths, appearing before Messrs. Hanslow, Eade, Peters, and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court on Monday ...

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  49. FIRE AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Yesterday afternoon a fire broke out in a seven-roomed cottage in Thompson-street, South Williamstown, owned by Mr. J. Torry, and occupied by Mr. J. Maclaren. ...

    Article : 185 words
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