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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    Signor Hazon, of sydney, has been appointed musical judge at the forthcoming competitions of the South street Society. For some time past residents of Ballarat ...

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  4. THE RAINFALL.

    The following additional records of rainfall were received last evening from our country correspondents:— Points. Points. ...

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  5. BUBONIC PLAGUE. ANOTHER CASE IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Another case of plague was reported this morning, the patient being a schoolboy, aged 8 years, living at Kingsholm, a suburb of Brisbane. ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An inquiry held by the city coroner to-day concerning the death of John Pearce, mine manager of the Mount David Goldmining Company, who shot himself ...

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  7. THE KERRISDALE TRAGEDY.

    A startling turn has been taken in the proceedings with regard to the death of Mary Jane M'Lellan and her three-year-old son at Kerrisdale, 12 miles from Yea, on ...

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  8. BENDIGO RACES.

    The Bendigo Jockey Club was, as usual, lucky in regard to the weather for the opening of the winter meeting. Melbourne racing men who got up early to eatch the ...

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  9. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE CAPITAL SITES.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Batchelor), in reply to a question by Sir John Forrest, in the House of Representatives yesterday, stated that he expected ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. CHARGE OF CATTLE STEALING.

    WARRAGUL, Wednesday.—At the Court of General Sessions to-day, before Judge Molesworth and a jury of 12, R. W. Clarke, a young man, was charged with stealing a ...

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  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Following are official records of rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m.:— Armidale, 27 points; Bombala, 15; Bathurst, 2; Boggabilla, 101; Collarenebri, 13; Cooma, 3; ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.

    The committee which has been sitting for some time to adjudicate in respect to the designs for prize pictorial postcards concluded their task yesterday. It ...

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  13. "SPOTTED FEVER."

    The announcement by cable that a large number of deaths from "spotted fever" had occurred in New York, and the report that a new disease, which had proved fatal to a ...

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  14. MINING DIFFICULTY.

    CRESWICK, Wednesday.—The contract system which was recently introduced into the mines in this district does not appear to be working smoothly as far as the Berry ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The following are the principal rainfalls for the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day:— Northern Division.—Cloncurry, 471 points: ...

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  16. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Wednesday (6 p.m.).—Fine, frosts far inland; partially cloudy and some mist in southern districts, passing showers along the coast; variable winds, south-westerly to south-easterly, fresh in ...

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  17. BENDIGO.

    Investigations made by Detective M'William at Eaglehawk have revealed a surprising case of laziness on the part of two youths—George H. Wood, aged 19 years, ...

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  18. CUSTOMS PROSECUTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Walter Dirlam, Julius Dirlam, and Carl Julius Dirlam were charged at the Water Police Court to-day, at the instance of the Customs authorities, ...

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  19. DISAPPEARANCE OF A YOUNG WOMAN.

    A young woman named Emily Richards disappeared from the Royal Hotel at Tarana last night. She retired to bed in her usual good health, but made no reply when ...

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  20. LANDSLIP AT LILYDALE.

    LILYDALE, Wednesday.—Several reports have been received in Lilydale from people residing in the vicinity of the Dandenong ranges that a landslip occurred on ...

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  21. THE RAILWAYS.

    DANDENONG, Wednesday. — Two of the Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Tait and Fitzpatrick, arrived here yesterday afternoon by special train, for the purpose ...

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  22. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited:— Wilgar Downs Station, Hermidale, N.S.W. ...

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  23. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—A ballot for four homestead blocks on Eagan Creek was held to-day, with the following results:—640 acres, Francis Joseph Mulloy, Yerong ...

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  24. AUSTRAL COMPETITIONS.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—The Austral competitions were continued to-day. Awards:— Illustrated Recitation.—J. R. Anderson, Ballarat, ...

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  25. GEELONG.

    On Wednesday afternoon the harbour committee of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce met, and discussed a proposal by Mr. Robert Purnell for increasing wharfage ...

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  26. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    The Collingwood police brought to the Melbourne Hospital last night a man about 60 years of age, whose name up to the present is unknown. He was knocked down ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has received a letter from the Agent-General on the question of Queensland being represented at the forthcoming Imperial Exhibition. It is said ...

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  28. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  29. CO-OPERATIVE BUTTER SALES.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—A meeting of the provisional directors of the Western District Butter Factories Co-operative Company was held in Warrnambool on ...

    Article : 595 words
  30. MINOR ACCIDENTS.

    NATIMUK, Tuesday.—Walter Gladigan, aged 4 years, son of Mr. August Gladigan, of Natimuk, was riding a toy horse, when a dog collided with him, with the result ...

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  31. FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    WARRAGUL, Wednesday.—MR. M'Pherson, hon. secretary of the Farmers' League, visited Bloomfield yesterday, and addressed a large meeting of farmers in connection ...

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  32. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LISMORE, May 23.—The merino lambing is nearly finished, and it is expected to be a record one. Tit[?]nga lamb-marking has the splendid average of 88 per cent. In one paddock before ...

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  33. FRUIT-GROWERS AND BARROWMEN.

    SOMERVILLE, Wednesday.—At the monthly meeting of the agricultural, Horticultural and Fruit-growers' Association held last night, a letter was read from Mr. ...

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  34. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—This morning a meeting of the Oppositon party was held to discuss the political developments As the Premier's statement was deemed indefinite, ...

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  35. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    DANDENONG, Wednesday.—Mr. Alexander T. M'Lean, J.P., held an inquiry in the town-hall on Wednesday touching the death of a young man named Victor Mason, ...

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  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA:

    The mayor and mayoress of Adelaide have issued over 4,000 invitations for a ball to be held in the Exhibition-building on July 6. ...

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  37. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BIRCHIP May 2[?].— growith of grass is assured, and the rains just fallen will ensure a good start for the crops. Many farmers have linished cropping. ...

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  38. A SHOCKING FATALITY.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—While engaged carting props to the old Northern Star mine to-day, a young man named John Edward Skewes met his death under tragic ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In reply to Mr. Macartney, the Premier tabled, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, copies of the correspondence and instructions issued by ...

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  40. "MEMBERS ONLY."

    Sir,—Under the above heading a "lawn tennis player of some note in my own country" indirectly makes me responsible for the discourteous treatment complained ...

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  41. GAMBLING IN COTTON.

    In view of the derangement of commerce following generally on the repeated cotton corners in the United States, a congress was recently arranged to consider the subject. ...

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  42. THE EXPLOSION ON THE COOLGARDIE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The fatal explosion on the steamer Coolgardie was investigated to-day by the city coroner. The man killed was Thomas Charlton, a greaser, ...

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  43. ALLEGED SHOOTING WITH INTENT.

    BRIGHT, Wednesday.—A serious case of shooting with intent to murder occurred at Tawonga yesterday. Two neighbours. Edwin Wright and Hugh Reid, who have been on ...

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  44. FACTORIES ACT PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Brunswiek Police Court yesterday before Messrs. Keogh, P.M. (chairman), Wallace, Lord, Fleming, Passfield, and Trenoweth, J.P.'s, Edwin Charles Martin, Shops and Factories Act inspector, ...

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  45. AN EXCITING CHASE.

    Yesterday afternoon a man entered the wine shop of Mrs. Mary E. Angus at the corner of Victoria-avenue and O'Gradystreet, Albert-park, followed almost ...

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  46. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  47. ALLEGED HORSE-STEALING.

    SWAN HILL, Wednesday.—On Saturday last Senior-constable Luke and Constable Stanley arrested Frank O'Sullivan in the Ultima district on a charge of stealing ...

    Article : 178 words
  48. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Martin Malone, on a charge of causing a disturbance by inviting persons to fight him in the street opposite the Richmond railway station on 24th inst., was fined 40/, in default one month's ...

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  49. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    LAUNCESION, Wednesday.—Richard Coulta, aged 85, was killed by a train near the Karoola station, on the Scottsdale line, this morning. The driver of the train, ...

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  50. ALLEGED LARCENY AT THE POST-OFFICE.

    A lad named Thomas Best, a porter at the General Post office was brought before the City Court yesterday morning, charged with stealing 1/, the property of the ...

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  51. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Telegrams from Broome notify that the lugger Elizabeth is yeported to have been lost at sea. The craft, which had a crew of six, was last seen on March 20, previous to ...

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  52. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Mrs. Agnes Calloway, Miss Douglas, and a young brother of the latter had a painful experience while driving in from Buninyong this ...

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  53. A PAIR OF HORSE THIEVES.

    WARRAGUL, Wednesday.—At the general sessions yesterday Alec Glenn and J. Glenn two brothers from Woodside, were charged with stealing a stallion, the ...

    Article : 235 words
  54. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,245,000 quarters as against 4,140,000 quarters last week and ...

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  55. FREE READING.

    Sir,—As a resident of St. Kilda, I would like to know by what method the local free library is carried on by the St. Kilda City Council. ...

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  56. THREE ORPHANS.

    Application was made by Sergeant Ryan, at the Richmond Court yesterday, to have three children, viz., Ruby, Harold, and Olive Eastburn, aged 14, 12, and 10 years respectively, committed to the ...

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  57. HECTOR MACDONALD MEMORIAL.

    Sir,—I have had the honour of being appointed by the Scottish committee of the "Hector Macdonald National Memorial" to receive subscriptions towards the erection ...

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  58. ACCIDENTALLY POISONED.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Hannah Hilda Allen, aged 17, was accidentally poisoned at Cue to-day through swallowing a teaspoonful of strychnine in mistake for Epsom ...

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  59. STEALING SUGAR.

    At the Fitzroy Court, on Wednesday, before Messrs. Hooper, Yager, and M'Millan, J.P.'s, David Moffat, a lorry-driver, pleaded guilty to stealing a bag of sugar, valued at 12/. ...

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  60. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Terminal examinations in the following subjects will be held at the University at the times mentioned below:—Chemistry, Part I.—Thursday, 2nd June, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Natural Philosophy, Part ...

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  61. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY

    ARARAT.—Mr. R. Bryant, a well-known resident of Moore's Ree[?], had his stable destroyed by fire on Tuesday night, and a draught horse burned. It is believed the fire was the work of an incendiary. ...

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