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  2. INDEN TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    The body of a man, subsequently identified is that of Thomas Headley, was recovered from the Yarra, near the Australian Wharf on Saturday. Headley was a ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The recent complimentary concet of the citizens to Miss Doris Madden realised £49/6/8. William Roberts was on Saturday fined ...

    Article : 1,697 words
  5. BUSH FIRES.

    PAKENHAM, Monday.—Bush fires have been raging near Gembrook during the past few days. The fierce wind of Saturday morning caused flames to spread rapidly. ...

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  6. HORSE FALLS ON ITS RIDER.

    LILYDALE, Monday.—A young man mined John Hosie, employed on Mr. D. Mitchell's St. Hubert's Estate, Yering, met with a serious accident early on Saturday ...

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  7. RAILWAY GUARD'S DEATH.

    An inquest on the body of Andrew Martin, the railway guard who died suddenly on Friday morning, was opened on Saturday. Mr. Mollison, M.R.C.S., who made the ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. EXCITING BOLT.

    NARBETHONG, Friday.—The passengers by the Narbethong to Healesville mail coach had an exciting experience on Tuesday evening. When the coach was descending ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  10. ADRIFT IN THE BAY.

    During a severe squall which swept Hobson's Bay at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a skiff containing two boys was in danger ot upsetting off the Williamstown ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. YOUNG WOMAN BURNED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A young woman named May Vivienne Elliott was engaged cooking Christmas dinner it Walladilly, in the Temora district, when her dress caught ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. A MAN OVERBOARD.

    A smart rescue was effected by the crew of the steamer Tyrian during the trip of that vessel from Sydney. Whilst off Montagu Island an able seaman fell overboard, ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. ACCIDENT AT A CIRCUS.

    SEDNEY, Monday.—One of the acts at Wirth Bros.' circus is what is called "Leaping the Chasm." It has been repeatedly performed with success by Nicholas Chefalo, ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. SERIOUS FALL.

    Mr. James Campbell, a resident of Palmer-street, Collingwood, lies in the Melbourne Hospital in a precarious condition, as the result of a fall. Mr. Campbell was ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. THE RAINFALL.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Following are the prinelpal records of rainfall for 21 hours ended 9a.m. to-day:— North.—M'Donnell, 67 points; Mirani, 24., ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. A YACHT FOUNDERS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The yacht Thisbe foundered in heavy weather off Mandurah on Saturday morning. Captain Jones and another man were drowned. ...

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  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    A team of East Melbourne cricketers played a local team, on the Camp-reserve, on Monday. The visitors made 351, of which Seitz made 129 not out, Adams 51, and ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. IMPALED ON A HOOK.

    An extraordinary accident befell Robert Smith, 70 years of age, a resident of City-road, South Melbourne, as he was working in the hold of the steamer Commonwealth ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. DROWNING CASES.

    BRISBANE, Monday—A West Indian native named Fred. Hamilton, was drowned in the Bulimba rach of the Brisbane River on Saturday. He was working on the bank, ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. FUTURE USE OF THE BIBLE.

    Sir,—I am quite content to leave the last word to the Rev. Canon Potter.—I am. &c., Caulfield, Dec. 23. ...

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  21. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    Formos[?] bq., 1.074 tons, J. Fretwurst, from Dunedin. in ballast. J. Bell and Co., agents. Euryalus, s.s., 3,750 tons, W. M'Donald, from Sydney. Dennys, Laseclles, Austin, and Co., ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. OVERDOSE OF CHLORAL.

    An old identity of the southern suburbs, a carrier named Max Koebecke, lies in the Alfred Hospital suffering from the effects of an overdose of chloral. Koebecke had ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. ATTACKED BY A BOAR.

    Charles Adyc, a farm labourer, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital late last night suffering from a painful injury to his hip, caused by a boar. Adyc was chasing ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. GEELONG.

    The railway piasenger traffic it Geelong durinig the holidays has been particularly heavy. The receipts from the booking at this station on Monday amounted to £306 ...

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  25. KILLED BY AN ELECTRIC CAR.

    AUCKLAND, Monday. — On Saturday night a remittance man named Evans was knocked down by an electric car and killed. ...

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  26. UNAUTHORISED CHRISTMAS DINNER.

    Joseph Payne, watchman of the Vienna Cafe, in Collins-street, was left in charge of the premises on Christmas Day, but when the sub-manager looked in during the afternoon to make sure that ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. DRIVER INJURED.

    A serious accident happened on Saturday last to a man named Arnold, in the employ of Baron Swaine. A load of fruit cases capsized on top of him. He was ...

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In reply to an inquiry from Sydney as to whether, as is stated in some quarters, two war-ships of the Australian Squadron had been ordered ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. CRUSHED BETWEEN LOGS.

    MOLESWORTH, Monday.—While Mr. M. Mahoney, of Cathkin, in employe at Aitken and Close's saw-mill, was helping to roll a large log on Saturday, he became jammed ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—About 700 poor children were entertained by the mayor and mayoress of Adelaide on Saturday afternoon in the town-hall. ...

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  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.—Parliament was prorogued on Saturday afternoon. The Legislative Council passed the Loan Bill for £750,000 through all its stages. ...

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  32. A JOCKEY INJURED.

    KYNETON, Mondny.—When the horses were coming up the straight in the Langley Handicap, in the Kyneton races to-day, the horse Kawana crossed his legs, and fell on ...

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  33. OPTIMISTIC MR. PITT.

    "I thought there were no larrikirs in Melbout[?] now," said Mr. Walter Pitt ruefully, is he related a tale of wrong at the detective-office yesterday. Mr. Pitt had come to Melbourne from Werrib[?] ...

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  34. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    ALBURY, Friday.—At the local police court to-day a Victorian criminal—Michael Pengelly, alias Findlay—was sentenced to two months' imprisonment under the ...

    Article : 283 words
  35. AN INJURED ARM.

    KYNETON, Monday.—A man named Pimm, servant on Mr. R. Harper's property at Macedon, sustained an injury to his arm by slipping on some loose stones and falling. ...

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  36. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KOROIT, Dec. 21.—The weather continues to be very favourable for harvesting operations, with which the farmers are vory busy, and thrashing is going on in many places. The barley crop is ...

    Article : 341 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    HOBART. Monday.—George Williams, aged 52. an fron-moulder, blew his brains out on Saturday night with an old shot pistol. ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. CRUSHED UNDER A SPRING CART.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.—A verdict of accidental death was returned at The inquiry concerning the death of Mrs. Mary Jarvie, who was found dead under a spring cart on ...

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  39. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    KORUMBURRA, Monday. — A man named James Taylor, while cutting ferns on a property a short distance from Bena, felt something bite him on the leg, and as he ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—Eighty tenders, amounting to 7,650 shares, were received by the directors of the Bank of New Zealand for a parcel of 3,000 forfeited ...

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  41. KOROIT WATERWORKS.

    KOROIT, Monday.—On Saturday the new pumping plant at the Koroit waterworks was tested under the personal supervision of Mr. Shaw, of the Water Supply ...

    Article : 125 words
  42. THE RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—With your permission, allow me to reply to "Ring Off" in reference to fares to Warburton. I quoted the holiday excursion posted on station, ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. BOLTING TEAM.

    ARARAT, Saturday.—An accident of a very sensational character occurred this afternoon in Barbeley-street. Tom Goodall, the driver of the Mount William coach had ...

    Article : 151 words
  44. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Mr. P. M'Lean, the agricultural adviser, who leaves the service at the end of the year, said farewell to the officers of the Agricultural ...

    Article : 318 words
  45. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Before Messrs. Hartnell, Gunn, and Mountain, J. P's at the South Melbourne Court on Friday, Donald Harris was charged with driving a horse under circumstances involving cruelty, and John ...

    Article : 305 words
  46. CANARY AND SNAKE.

    FOSTER, Monday.—ON Christmas Day, at the house of Mr. J. VArney, a canary was left in a cage hanging against the wall of the house, about 7ft. from the ground. The ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    AVENEL, Monday.—A fire broke out to-day in the dwelling att[?]ed to the presence of a number of men in the vieinity the fire wes extinguished before much damage was done. The ...

    Article : 378 words
  48. CART FALLS OVER AN EMBANKMENT.

    ILIOWA, Saturday.—On Thursday Mr. T. Douglas, farmer, was driving a load of milk to the Tower Hill Park Creamery, when the horse shied at a milk-can which ...

    Article : 119 words
  49. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    YARRAM, Friday.—Frdderick George Griffiths, 26 years of age, was brought before Messrs. James M'Kenzie and B. Hobson, J.P.'s, at the Yarram Court, on ...

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  50. CHRISTMAS DAY AT PENTRIDGE.

    The usual severe discipline was relaxed on Christmas Day. Special rations were served. The ordinary dinner-time menu, which consists of salt meat and coarse ...

    Article : 124 words
  51. FALL FROM A HAYSTACK.

    NATIMUK, Friday.—Mr. H. D. Walter, of Tooan East, was standing on a ladder against a haystack, when he slipped and fell. A large piece of timber fell on him, pinning ...

    Article : 66 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Picnics were popular holiday fixtures on Monday. The Forresters held their annual outing at Malmsbury while the Oddfellows held theor first annual picnic at Marong, ...

    Article : 697 words
  54. Advertising

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