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  2. RIFLE NOTES.

    Two delegates from each of the newly formed district rifle club unions to meet the general officer commanding at the Victoria Barracks on Wednesday afternoon next, when several important ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    During the expired portion of the current year the Ballarat East Council received £8,150 in rates and sanitary charges, against £6,730 for the corresponding period of last ...

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  5. THEATRE ROYAL.

    There was no mistaking the fine Roman hind of Mr. Walter "Melville in Saturday night's production it the Theatre Royal. "The Worst Woman in London" and "Her ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The R.M.S. Britannia, which left for London yesterday, took the following gold shipments:—4 bars of bullion, from Auckland for London ...

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  7. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. RIDER KILLED.

    William Stewart, a groom in the employ of Mr. J. B. M'Arthur, of Hosie's Hotel, Flinders-street, was killed while exercising a horse in Albert-park on Saturday ...

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  8. SOCIALIST CAMPAIGN.

    About 5,000 persons attended a "pleasant Sunday afternoon meeting in Fitzgerald's Circus yesterday to hear in address by Mr. Tom Mann, the Trades-hall organiser, on ...

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  9. BENDIGO.

    Mr. H. Keek, of One-tree Hill, obtained very satisfactory pries at Covent-garden for a shipment of 80 cases of pears, despatched per the Oceana. The prices ranged ...

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  10. DYING IN A DOORWAY.

    Yesterday evening, shortly after 5 o'clock, Constable P. C. Miles came upon a man standing in a doorway at the corner of Lonsdale and Exhibition streets. The man, ...

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  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Saturday (Noon).—Unsettled weather, with rain gradually setting in from the westward. Fresh winds, at first between north-east and north-west, shifting to south-westerly, probably by ...

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  12. FARMERS' AND SETTLERS' CONVENTION.

    The convention of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales at yesterday's sitting adopted the following election platform:—1. Land settlement to ...

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  13. A BOY THROWN.

    Yesterday afternoon a boy named Williams, living with his parents at Tope-street, South Melbourne, was riding a horse in Clarendon-street, when he was accidentally ...

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  14. A DRIVER'S PREDICAMENT.

    Mr. Henry A. Ward, the well-known carrier, and Mr. James Carriss, of Flinders-street, had a rather exciting adventure with a bolting horse on Saturday. They ...

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  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    About two years ago there was a decided lack of interest in the Castlemaine School of Mines, and the Education department intimated that unless an improvement took ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—At a picnic given in honour of the visiting, delegates to the Master Builders' Convention, held at Cleveland yesterday, Mr. Denham, Minister of ...

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  17. SENSATIONAL GIG ACCIDENT.

    MORNINGTON, Sunday.—An accident, which might easily have had a fatal termination, occurred on the Melboume-road, near Frankston, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. ...

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  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  19. GEELONG.

    Classes have been formed in Geelong by the Education department for teachers desirous of qualifying themselves for infant teachers' certificates. The first class was ...

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  20. "SPOTTED" FEVER.

    TUNGAMAH, Friday.—A young girl, aged 13, daughter of Mr. John Connell, farmer, of Burramine South, has died somewhat suddenly. It is believed that death ...

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  21. THE RAINFALL.

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  22. WOODCUTTER'S LEG RROKEN.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Sunday.—A resident of Warracknabeal, named Thompson, was out cutting wood yesterday, when a limb fell on his three-year-old boy, ...

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  23. GEELONG COMPETITIONS.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—The musical and elocutionary competitions were continued on Saturday, before a crowded audience, when two open scenes, "Barbara" and "Sunset," ...

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  24. OPERA-HOUSE.

    The Opera-house was packed in every part on Saturday night, the chief attractions being Mr. "Jack" Carkeek, the celebrated wrestler, and Miss Jeanie Fletcher, a Scotch ...

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  25. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT PENTRIDGE.

    The prisoner known as "Swaggy" Jones, who is undergoing a sentence of 18 moths' imprisonment for burglary, and was found in a stupefied condition in his cell in the B ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The trial of Yendinna Jack, a native from the interior, for the murder of Sambo, an old coastal native black, near Fowler's Bay, was concluded on ...

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  27. A BROKEN NOSE.

    DUNOLLY, Saturday.—A very painful accident happened to Mr. R. V. Phelps, of North Broadway, one of the oldest solicitors in the state, yesterday. He was walking ...

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  28. FIRES IS THE COUNTRY.

    BALLARAT.—The bursting of a kerosene lamp resulted in the destruction of a seven-roomed cottage owned and occupied by Mrs. Smith, of leith-street, Redan, at an early hour on Sunday morning. ...

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  29. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    BRIGHT, Saturday.—The man Edwin Wright, who is charged with attempting to murder Hugh Reid, at Tawanga, on May 25, was brought before the court of petty ...

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  30. THE ST. ARNAUD TAILINGS COMPANY.

    ST. ARNAUD, Saturday.—It will be remembered that Judge Gaunt made some strong remarks at the St. Arnaud Court of Mines in March last, when he was asked to ...

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  31. MINERS INJURED.

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday.—A fall of reef occurred at the Charlotte Plains Consolidated mine on Saturday morning. Thomas Derrick had one of his feet and ...

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  32. A VIOLENT LOVER,

    Thomas O'Donnell a respectably-dressed man, was charged at the Brunswick Police Court, before Messrs. R. P. Lord and Edelstein, J.P.'s, with using obscene language ...

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  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Sunday.—While leaving Port Headland for Broome yesterday morning the steamer Charon grounded on the bar. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Frederick ...

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  34. RETIRED HARBOURMASTER HANGS HIMSELF.

    PORTLAND, Sunday.—Mr. T. J. Ward, one of the oldest residents, committed suicide by hanging yesterday afternoon. Deceased was a widower, living with three ...

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  35. FOND OF FISH.

    FISH CREEK, Sunday.—During the early hours of Saturday morning someone entered by the office window of M'Kenzie and Co.'s general store, and removed about a dozen ...

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  36. COOLGARDIE RACES.

    PERTH, Sunday.—For the Coolgardie races yesterday the weather was fine, but cold, and there was a good attendance, Results:— Toorak Hurdle.—Metalloid, 10.9 (Dorrock), 1; ...

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  37. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Sunday.—Mr. John Curley, for many years deputy-governor of the Hobart gaol, committed suicide yesterday morning by blowing his brains out with a revolver. ...

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  38. STRUCK BY A PICK.

    MALDON, Saturday.—A boy named Nance, about 10 years old, met with a serious accident at the local state school last evening. Preparations are being made ...

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  39. COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—In the action brought by Mr. Cook, of Lyttelton, agaist the Union S.S. Company, claiming £1,532 damages, through the schooner Jessie ...

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  41. RAILWAY PASSENGER KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A young woman, Mrs. Harmer, a resident of Glebe, was a passenger from Parramatta to Sydney by train last night. She stepped out at ...

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  42. THE SPEAKERSHIP.

    Sir,—I noticed with great pleasure your prompt action in condemnation of the proposal to make a party matter of the election to the Speakership. It certainly savours ...

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  43. ILL-TREATING A HORSE.

    At the Richmond Court on Saturday James and Edward M. Goldrick were charged with working a horse under circumstances involving cruelty. Senior-constable Britt and Constable [?] deposed ...

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  44. BOY SERIOUSLY HURT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A boy named Percy Roberts met with dreadful injuries at Darlinghurst yesterday. He was driving a milk cart in Forbes-street, and while he ...

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  45. FLOGGINGS FOR VIOLENCE.

    Sir,—It is mistaken lenity of persons like your correspondent "Grant Hervey" which tends to make crimes of violence possible. Flogging stopped garrotting in London when ...

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  46. NO VOTING-PAPERS.

    Sir,—Referring to the fact that no voting papers were received by several public and railway officers for the general election, you ascribe it in your issue of 8th inst. to ...

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  47. THEFT OF A PARCEL.

    A small boy named Charles Browning, aged 10 years, was charged before Messrs. D. Bennett, Beissell, Fincham, and Jones, J.P's, at the Richmond Court on Saturday last, with the theft of a parcel ...

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  48. FRUIT SKIN NUISANCE.

    Sir,—I wish to draw attention to the thoughtless manner in which fruit-skins are thrown about in Swanston-street. To-day a friend 18st. and yesterday myself both had ...

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  49. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday.—PRINCESS ROYAL May return:—1,874 milled for 1,096oz., value £3,846/10/; sands, 1,527 tons for 185oz.; slimes, 910 tons for 368oz.; concentrates, 21 tons for 59oz. ...

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  50. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  51. CHESS.

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  52. Advertising

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