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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. FALL FROM A BICYCLE.

    HORSHAM, Thursday.—A young man named Jack Bell was the victim of a painful accident yesterday, during the progress of a bicycle road race. He ws approaching ...

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  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The steamer Moresby, which arived from the islands to-day, brought news of an attack on, the French traders. The statement was that ...

    Article : 473 words
  5. WHAT IS A GENTLEMAN?

    Sir,—May a poor woman exprces her humble opinion? I believe in nature's gentlemen. Last week, while I was waiting for my mail, the state scholars were ...

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  6. VICTORIAN COAL.

    For some years the Railway department has granted a concession to the Victorian coal companies by carrying their coal at a charge of ½d. per ton per mile, while the ...

    Article : 424 words
  7. SUNDAY TRAINS.

    As an outcome of the meeting held recently in the Assembly-hall to protest against Sunday trains and Sunday concerts, another deputation waited upon the ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  8. BOY'S HAND LACERATED.

    SEYMOUR, Thursday.—A son of Mrs. Patrick Ryan, of Hughes's Creek, met with a very painful accident on Tuesday night. The boy, who is aged about five years, had ...

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  9. CAPTAIN'S SUDDEN ILLNESS.

    CUNNINGHAME, Thursday.—Captain Carnie, master of the Despatch, became so unwell when the steamer was coming from Bairnsdale to-day that he was put off at ...

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  10. OBSERVATORY WEATHER REPORT.

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  11. LOCAL PREACHER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    APOLLO BAY, Thursday.—Mr. A. H. Gillbank, preacher at the Methodist Home Mission, committed suicide by cutting his throat in the stable at his residence. He ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. BOY THROWN FROM A PONY.

    BENALLA, Thursday.—A son of Mr. D. Kenncally, of Goomalibee, yesterday sustained severe injuries through being thrown from a pony. He went down to a paddock, ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. AN UNFOUNDED CHARGE.

    NUMURKAH, Thursday.—At the Numurkah Police Court to-day a son of one of the most respected residents of this district, was charged with assault on a girl, ...

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  14. CARELESS USE OF EXPLOSIVES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—John Wyman, a prospector, working alone on a tin lode, about a mile and a half south of the Conrad mine, in Howell, eight miles ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. INTERSTATE SHIPPING.

    In consequence of the addition of so many new passenger and cargo steamers to the coastal fleet within the past few years there is at present a considerable amount of what ...

    Article : 415 words
  16. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    WAGGA, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Wagga Poultry Club, it was decided to hold the first show under the auspices of the club in May next. There will be eighty ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  18. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—On the recommendation of the Public Service Board, the Govenor in Council yesterday decided on the retirement, on March 31 next, of six ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. CARRIAGE WHEEL COMES OFF.

    OUTTRIM, Thursday.—On Wednesday evening the Revs. W. D. V. Reid and R. S. Joyce, of Korumburra, were driving home after attending an Orange ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Bush-fires in the Beverley, York, and Northam districts swept through 120 square miles of agricultural and pastoral country, and carried the crops, ...

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  21. THE RAINFALL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Following are official rain records for 24 hours ending 9 a.m. to-day:—Gabo, 3 points; Newcastle, 15; Sydney, 2. Also to 9 a.m.:—Blackheath, 8 points; Bow[?], ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    TOORA, Wednesday.—On Friday a boy, six years old, Clive, son of Mr. Couch, of Upper Toora, had a lively experience with a tiger snake when nursing a child in the ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The council of the University of Tasamnia has decided to ex-0 clude geography, Italian, and elementary politics from the subjects to count for ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Following are the principal records of rainfall for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day:— North.—Bowen, 46 points; Coen. 30; Clare, 30; ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. TWO BOYS DROWNED.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Two boys, while bathing in the Mt. Morgan Co.'s dam this afternoon got out of their depth. A boy named Doherty went to their assistance, ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. THE DESOLATE DOMAIN.

    Sir,—Allow me, as a property-owner and resident in the immediate vicinity of the Government-house Domain, to thank you for your article protesting against the ...

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  27. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd.—From Youngara, Ungarie, N.S.W.—"640 ...

    Article : 196 words
  28. RUN OVER BY A DRAY.

    ST. ARNAUD, Thursday.—What might have been a fatal accident happened to a youth named Bert Mitchell, son of Mr. D. Mitchell, of the North-Western Hotel, on ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday. — The new patent medicines regulations, which, among other things, require vendors to disclose the formulæ of such medicines, will not ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. GIRL BURNED TO DEATH.

    PERTH, Thursday.—A young daughter of Mr. H. Harris, a settler in the Wagin district, was burned to death yesterday through her clothes becoming ignited while ...

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  31. CHRISTMAS EXCURSIONS.

    Huddart Parker and Co. announce that to-day the Hygeia leaves Port Melbourne railway pier for Mornington, Dromana, and Sorrento at half-past 10 a.m. The Courier leaves Queen's Wharf ...

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  32. UNCLEANSED GUTTERS.

    Sir,—I beg permission to protest in the columns of your widely-read and valuable paper against the manner in which the gutters of Hawthorn city, especially ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. VICTORIAN DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTION.

    The annual bleak up and distribution of prizes was held at this school on Monday evening last, in the presence of a large gathering of friends. The board of ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CASTERTON, Dec. 22.—It is nearly four weeks since a drop of rain was registered by any gange in this neighbourhood. This is a record for the length of time the district has been without a ...

    Article : 376 words
  35. SPRING-STREET.

    Sir,—It is now over twelve months since you published a letter of mine clling attention to the disgreceful state in which Spring-street then was; it is now, if possible, worse. ...

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  36. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SHOWS.

    The Omeo show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, the weather being fine until the close of the second day, when the long-looked-for rain commenced to fall. The usual date of the ...

    Article : 242 words
  37. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and Children was held on Wednesday, 21st inst., at 3 o'clock. There were present—Mrs. Barton (vice-president), ...

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  38. TOBACCO ROBBERY.

    During Wednesday night thieves visited the shop of Mr. R. D. Thompson, tobacconist, in Bridge-road, Richmond. The premises were left securcly locked on Wednesday night; but when Mr. ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    LEONGATHA, Dec. 9.—Following the system inaugurated at Boort some ten years ago, the local agricultural and pastoral society has carried out an important series of tests of dairy herds at home ...

    Article : 506 words
  40. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    NEWCASTLE.—Arrived.—Dec. 22 — Ninevch, form Brisbane. Sailed.—Dec. 22—Devonshier, for Manila. ...

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  41. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    PARMID HILL.—The homestead of Mr. D. C. Laird, grazier, of Calivil, was on Monday destroyed by fire. Nothing was saved, and the loss is a larger one, the house and contents being ...

    Article : 210 words
  42. RACING DISPUTE.

    At the City Court yesterday, James Young, a horse-trainer, was presented on a charge of imposition. John Scott Osborne, horse-owner, stated:—I am ...

    Article : 142 words
  43. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Before Messrs. R. W. Lord, Saunders, and D. M'Millan, J.P.'s, at the District Court yesterday, Winifred Hooper, licensee of the Austral Hotel, Swanston-street, was fined £3 for allowing ...

    Article : 268 words
  44. A CHRISTMAS TURKEY.

    Yesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, before Dr. F. Lloyd (chairman), and Messrs. J. Darwise, G. V. Balckbourne, and W. H. Fuller, J.P.'s, Thomas M'Donough was charged with the theft of a ...

    Article : 133 words
  45. CASTLEMAINE DREDGING.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—A partial clean-up at the Castlemaine Junction Dredge showed for four weeks' work 115½oz. The final clean-up of Golden Point yielded 33[?]oz. A paddock, of which the area ...

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  46. ALLEGED THEFT OF A BICYCLE

    Milton Johnson appeared at the City Court yesterday, charged with having stolen a bicycle, the property of Arthur John Evans. Evans deposed:—I am an assistant warehouseman ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. SWIMMING.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The mile test race to select a Queensland representative for the Australasina swimming championships was swum to-night, and was won by F. W. Springfield in 27min. ...

    Article : 34 words
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