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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  3. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The revival of Justin Huntly M'Carthy decorative romantie drama, "If I Were King," resulted in every seat at Her Majesty's Theatre being filled on Saturday ...

    Article : 583 words
  4. THE DISCOVERYOF BASS'S STRAITS

    As there appears to be some misconception as to who was the first to suspect the existence of a dividing strait between Tasmania and Australia, kindly afford me ...

    Article : 1,680 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND NOTES.

    DUNEDIN, March 11—Mr. Seddon, the Premier, is making a tour of the North Auckland district, making visits to out-of-the-way townships, Speaking ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    On Friday afternoon, at Olinda, near Ringwood. Winifred Foster, aged five years, while playing close to a burning log, her clothing caught fire. Mrs. Foster heared ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. TWELVE BEST NOVELS.

    Owing to the increasing number of selections sent in by correspondents in connection with the inquiry in regard to "The Twelve Best Novels," it has been found ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  8. FALSE FIRE ALARMS.

    Between half-past 3 on Saturday afternoon and 7 o'clock last night the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received 13 alaram of fire. In five of these cases, however, there ...

    Article : 593 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Messrs. A. M. Greenfield and Co. have disposed of the last of the Nerrin Nerrin Estate—922 acres— to Mr. Alfred Fuller, of Windsor. The whole of the estate, ...

    Article : 498 words
  10. KNOCKED DOWN BY A HOSE-CART.

    A little boy named Samuel Upfill, aged 7 years, ran across Elizabeth-street, South Yarra, on Saturday night just as one of the South Yarra hose-carts was returning to ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. OBSERVATORY, WEATHER REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 457 words
  12. WARDSMAX CUTS HIS THROAT.

    Charles Wray, a man 37 years of age, had been employed for some time is wardsman at a private hospital in the city. He was discharged last week. Wray grew very ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. LITTLE GIRL DROWNED.

    Teresa Nageles, 11 years of age, who lived in Union-street, Brunswick, was standing on the steps on the river bank, near the ferry at Burnley yesterday afternoon. In some ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. A GRENADIER GUARDSMAN DROWNED.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Henry Dodd, aged about 20 years, who was a passenger for Sydney by the steamer Narrung, was drowned in the Port Adelaide River to-day ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. ELDERLY WOMAN'S FATE.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—On Thursday the body of an elderly woman was found in a dry swamp, about four miles from Murray-bridge. The hair was detached from the ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The death occurred on Friday night of Mr. George Minto, jun., who has been the Marohg Shire Council's engineer for the past 10 years. Deceased who was 48 years of ...

    Article : 690 words
  17. THE RAILWAYS.

    The representative of South Australia at the International Railway Congress, to be held at Washington in May, will be Mr. J. Pickering, comptroller of accounts. Mr. ...

    Article : 404 words
  18. BIJOU THEATRE.

    A sufficiency of battle, murder, and sudden death led "The Sidewalks of New York," which Mr. Sanford's American Players produced to a good audience at the ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. DIED IN CHURCH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Shortly after service had begun at Christ Church Cathedral, at Newcastle, to-night, Walter Scott Collins, a sheriff's officer, who was a member ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. THE RAINFALL.

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  21. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BOOLARRA. March 17.—At the present time [?] part of Gippsland is in a terrible state, Light [?] tell in February, but was not enough to [?] the surface of the ground. Since then none [?] ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. JUMPED OVERBOARD.

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—While the s.s. Ventura was off North Cape, New Zealand, David Lynch, a steerage passenger from Auckland to Sydney, jumped overboard and ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. HORSE TURNS A SOMERSAULT.

    PENSHURST, Saturday.— While Mr. Paige was riding after stock his horse turned a complete somersault with him. Mr. Paige succeeded in wriggling from under ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. FOUND DEAD ON THE ROAD.

    BEAUFORT, Saturday. — A labourer named James Hellyer was found on Friday lying dead under a hedge near Mr. Dobson's farm, two miles from Burrumbeet, by a ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. [?]OKEN HILL MINING.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The PROPERTARY shipped for the week closing March 15 to Post Pirie, 206 tons of oxidised ores, 5,383 tons of [?] products, including 2,571 tons of [?] ...

    Article : 616 words
  26. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' PICNIC.

    The annual picnic of the Commercial Travellers' Association of Victoria was held at the Sandown Park raccourse on Saturday, and proved most successful. Over ...

    Article : 857 words
  27. SHOT IN THE HAND.

    HASTINGS, Friday. — On Thursday a lad named Andrew Amendola was playing with a pea-rifle, when it exploded, and the bullet went through the palm of his hand ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Captain Marshall's charming farce-comedy "The Duke of Killiecrankie" attracted a good audience to to Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening, when its elever dialogue ...

    Article : 376 words
  29. SERIES OF FIRES.

    About half-past 8 on Saturday night the man on the look-out tower at the Central Fire Station, saw the glave of what appeared to be a large fire just over from the ...

    Article : 547 words
  30. RICHMOND POISONING CASE.

    Dr. Cole, P.M., the coroner for Bourke, who inquired into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Sarah Ann Robins, and committed Rosina Hubbard for ...

    Article : 260 words
  31. [?]ASTER GIFTS FOR CLERGY.

    Sir,—Is the Bishop of Melbourne justified in quoting the Rubric in support of any claim upon the Easter Sunday offertories? Look carefully at the wording ...

    Article : 319 words
  32. CASTLEMAINE.

    Steps are being taken to form a racing club in Castlemaine, and land suitable for a course has been placed under offer to the promoters. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. GEELONG.

    Mr. F. J. Leary has received an acknowledgment from His Majesty the King of the loyal address presented in October last by the committee in charge of the unveiling of ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. ST. KILDA ESPLANADE RESERV[?]

    Sir,—A great improvement would be effected on the reserve by the St. Kilda Esplanade if some gardens were laid out around the memorial recently erected to ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. BRED PROSECUTIONS.

    On Saturday, at the Richmond Court, [?] Messrs. Laity, Jones D. Bennett, Bejssel [?] Finch[?]m, Patrick [?]ennessy, 197 Victoria[?] West Melbourne, was charged with not having [?] ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. ALLEGED HORSE-STEALING.

    On the evening of the 6th inst. a man left a horse in the paddock of Mrs. Bridgland, dairykeeper, of Elwood, and went to the house to acquaint Mrs. Bridgland of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  37. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the managers of the Alfred Hospital on Friday. Councillor H. M. Gooch forwarded his resignation as a member of the board. In regard to the estate of the late Edwin F. Foy, ...

    Article : 285 words
  38. SOUTH STAR MINE.

    BALLARAT, Sunday,—Nearly the whole of the shares in the reorganised South Star company have been placed, and it is understood that to-morrow the directors of the Star of the East will be asked ...

    Article : 236 words
  39. MISS EVA ROWE.

    Sir,—In justice to the reputation of that excellent teacher, the late Mr. T.J. Hammond, I trust you will allow me to add a little to the paragraph anent Miss Eva ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. OUTTRIM COAL INDUSTRY.

    OUTRIM. Saturday.—The depression in the coal-mining industry is falling with increasing weight on the business and trades people of the district coal-fields. In ...

    Article : 1,657 words
  41. DISTURBANCE AT AN HOTEL.

    A disturbance took place on Saturday night at the Railway Hotel, Flemington-road, North [?] bourne, when a band of young fellows [?] took possession of the premises. The [?] ...

    Article : 251 words
  42. MOTOR OMNIBUSES.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Nervous is not singular in his objection to the establishment of a line of motor-omnibuses down High-street, Prahran. It is already one of ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. SOUTH MELBOURNE BOYS' SCHOOL.

    There was a very large attendance yesterday afternoon at the site of the boys' school in South Melbourne, which after Easter is to be under the control of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    CLUNES, Friday.—A fire occured about halfpast 2 on Saturday morning of Smeaton-road, a seven-roomed house, owned by Mr. Moyle, of Ballarat, being totally destroyed. The house was ...

    Article : 180 words
  45. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    YACKANDANDAH. March 15.—The [?] annual show. in spite of drought, was well attended. Prizes were allotted as follows:—Fat Stock—Symington, Hayes and Carrol, and Bowman. ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. THE COMMUNION CUP.

    Sir.—I have been a communicant for over thirty years, and have never heard of a single instance of harm coming to anyone through drinking from the one cup, and I ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. GOLD-MINING IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Government batteries of South Austrlia and the Tarcoola mine plant for the six months ended December 31, put through 3,700 tons [?] for 4,175[?] [?]dw[?] 23 [?] of the ...

    Article : 101 words
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