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  2. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  4. TRAIN DELAYED.

    The train from Geelong and Port Fairy, due to arrive in Melbourne at 17 minutes to 11 o'clock last night, was delayed for some hours by a breakdown of the engine ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Alfred Hospital was held at the Town-hall yesterday, the president (Mr. Thomas Alston) being in the chair. In the annual report it was stated that the ...

    Article : 279 words
  6. ELECTORS' RIGHTS.

    It would appear from information that has been obtained by the Labour party that since December, 1898, the exceedingly simple method of securing an elector's right ...

    Article : 433 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Complaints having been made that the coats issued to Ballarat police were not waterproof, the chief commissioner has intimated that new ones will be issued. ...

    Article : 340 words
  8. SALE CRIMINAL COURT.

    SALE, Friday.—The sittings of the Criminal Court were continued to-day, before Mr. Justice Chomley. James Hanrahan was found guilty of having attempted to ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. MELBOURNE ORPHAN ASYLUM.

    The annual meeting of contributors to the Melbourne Orphan Asylum was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Town-hall building, Dr. J. P. Wilson presiding. The report which was submitted by ...

    Article : 368 words
  10. DAMAGE TO WEIRS.

    MURTOA, Friday.—Owing to the continued rain the River Wimmera is again in flood, and running 9ft. over the weir at Longerenong. The water trust's engineer has reported that considerable ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. A DANGEROUS DRIVE.

    SANDFORD, Friday.—The flood waters here are receding. No great damage was done here. Several small allotments of land, in which crops had been put in, were submerged, and may require ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. OBSERVATORY WEATHER REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 words
  13. THE RAILWAYS. TRAFFIC RECEIPTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  14. NEW BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The site of the new Benevolent Asylum at Cheltenham is about two miles from the local railway station, and commands a view of the bay to the south. A well has been sunk on the ground and ...

    Article : 439 words
  15. GREAT CATCH OF BARRACOUTA.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Friday. — Fully 1,000 baskets of barracouta were sent from Queenscliff by boat and rail yesterday and this morning. It is stated that Thursday's ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. SALE OF THE STREZLECKI COAL MINE.

    KORUMBURRA, Thursday.—The sale of the assets of the Strezlecki Coal Mining Company Limited, in liquidation, took place this afternoon. The lease of 620 acres and ...

    Article : 2,701 words
  17. DIVERTING A RIVER.

    BAIRNSDALE, Friday.—Owing to the successive floods of late years the Mitchell River threatens to take a new course at Picnic Point, following its original channel, marked by the Pound Swamp. ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  19. DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTE.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution was held at the board-room, St. Kilda road, on Thursday afternoon. The chair was occupied by the president (Mr. Thomas Alston), ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Thomas Stewart died at his residence, Lockwood, on Monday, at the age of 71 years, from heart failure. He was over 30 years secretary of the Marong Shire ...

    Article : 395 words
  21. SYDNEY LAND SCANDALS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—W. N. Willis arrived by train from Melbourne this morning. A crowd of persons outside the station, on his appearing, responded to a call for cheers, ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  23. SUPPLY OF UNIFORMS.

    Tenders have been invited by the Railway department, returnable on August 6, for the supply of uniforms and uniform caps. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. MILITARY AFFAIRS. LEAVE OF ABSENCE.

    Major R. Linton, officer commanding the Victorian Scottish Regiment, has been granted three months' leave of absence on private affairs, from July 24 to August 6. ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.—The Government astronomer stated this evening that very stormy weather had been experienced in south-western coastal districts. The anemometer at Cape Lecuwin registered the ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. WILLIAMSTOWN HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Williamstown and Footscray District Hospital was held on Thursday at the Mechanics' Institute, Williamstown, Mr. A. S. Heriot (president) occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. STEAMER'S ROUGH VOYAGE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Malaita, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., arrived to-day from Norfolk Island. She encountered terrific westerly gales and ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  29. MELBOURNE LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 words
  30. OFFICERS' EXAMINATION.

    An examination is to be held at the Victoria Barracks, on September 7 and 8 of candidates for positions on the instructional staff officers. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. DIVORCE SUIT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The bearing was commenced to-day of a suit for divorce brought by Thomas Johnstone Mulbolland, partner in a firm of ironmoulders, against his wife, ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. A POLICEMAN'S TOUCH.

    All sorts of remarkable cases are treated in the casualty-room of the Melbourne Hospital, and the explanations given by patients are often even more remarkable than their ...

    Article : 232 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—The Minister of Justice (Mr. M'Gowan), in replying to complaints made by the Sydney Liederiaiel as to the appointment of Mr. Hill as ...

    Article : 210 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday. — News has been received in Perth of what appears to have been a conflict between a police party and a number of blacks near Charguley River, inland ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The appeal of Henry Lawton, ex-tramway driver and president of the Tramway Employes' Union, against his dismissal from the tramway service has ...

    Article : 184 words
  36. STATE FINANCES.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—At the Premiera[?] conference in Sydney several arrangements between the states in regard to their financial relations were suggested by the ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Geelong Harbour Trust has purchased from the Natal Government two suction dredges with a hopper capacity of 1,200 tons. for £18,000 each. It is expected ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. HOMŒOPATHIC HOSPITAL.

    The thirty-eighth annual meeting of the contributors to the Homœpathic Hospital was held yesterday afternoon, when Mr. J. W. Hunt, one of the vice-presidents, occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 423 words
  39. WARRNAMBOOL.

    In consequence of a report received from the health officer of the town, Dr. Holmes, a few weeks ago, a conference of representatives of the town and shire councils was ...

    Article : 292 words
  40. POLICE COMMISSION'S REPORT.

    Sir,—As an old police officer, with nearly half a century of experience, I may be permitted to express my surprise and gratification at finding that Mr. J. Cameron ...

    Article : 587 words
  41. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Friday.—A special sitting of the Supreme Court has been fixed to be held at Launceston, before one judge, for the new trial in the V.D.L. Foreshore case. ...

    Article : 256 words
  42. STATE LIFE INSURANCE.

    Sir,—I have read with great interest the letter which appears on this subject in your issue of to-day. Whether state life insurance is a good ...

    Article : 608 words
  43. HAY SHOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  44. PERIL OF PAK-A-PU.

    The City Newsboys' Society, situated in Coromandel-place, off Little Collins-street, serves to keep the boys off the streets in their spare time, and to provide beneficial ...

    Article : 299 words
  45. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The inland revenue authorities raided a Chinese warehouse in Albert-street this morning. It is understood that the raid was successful, and that a ...

    Article : 204 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the St. Kilda branch of the Australian Women's National League was held in the library-room, at the St. Kilda Town-hall, on Thursday afternoon. ...

    Article : 301 words
  47. HAMILTON.

    The annual meeting of the hospital subscribers was held on Thursday. The receipts were slightly ever those of the preceding year. The year closed with a credit ...

    Article : 245 words
  48. HEBREW LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The forty-ninth annual meeting of the Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent Society was held on Thursday afternoon, at the Bourke-street Synagogue. The Rev. Dr. Abraham occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 214 words
  49. "THE FAME OF LITTLE RIVER."

    Sir,—In reply to "Old Resident," in your issue of 25th inst., I would state that I did not say that Little River township was in Corio shire, and that I did not say a word ...

    Article : 179 words
  50. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Friday.—The Legislative Council received the Governor's message of the Royal assent to the Supply Bill, and then adjourned until August 3. ...

    Article : 139 words
  51. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A deputation of the board of governors of the Public Library wanted on the Premier to-day with a request that the ...

    Article : 282 words
  52. QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  53. GOLF.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The golf championship of South Australia is being played on the Glenelg links. W. J. Gu[?]son and H. L. P. Hyland, formerly of Victoria, are left in to play the final ...

    Article : 89 words
  54. BOLT INTO A RIVER.

    TALLANGATTA, Friday. — While two lads, Wilfred Anderson and Stanley Grant, were driving a gig down a steep road overlooking the Mitta Mitta River, the horse ...

    Article : 116 words
  55. FAMILY FOOD.

    A little boy asked his mother to write an account of how Grape-Nuts Food had helped their family. She says Grape-Nuts was first brought to ...

    Article : 266 words
  56. PROBATH AND ADMINISTRATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  57. INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The usual monthly meeting of the council of the Federal Institute of Accountants was held on Thursday, Mr. W. J. Runting (president) in the chair. The secretary reported that some [?] ...

    Article : 150 words
  58. INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND.

    The thirty-ninth annual meeting of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind was held in the Town-hall on Thursday, Mr. T. Loxton, M.L.C., presiding. The report showed that the income and ...

    Article : 435 words
  59. FARMERS LEAGUE,

    BROUGHTON, Wednesday.—A meeting of the Broughton branch of the Farmers' League was held to-day. There was a large attendance of members and ladies. The ...

    Article : 247 words
  60. CYCLING FACILITIES.

    Sir,—While Mr. Bent is considering methods for enabling tourists more easily to visit such far-off scenic grandeurs as Mount Bogong or Mount Feathertop, it is ...

    Article : 190 words
  61. WATER CONSERVATION.

    MURTOA, Friday. — A conference has been held of water trusts and shire councils to consider the proposed intention of the Government to abolish the trusts, and ...

    Article : 205 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  63. THE TASMANIA MINE.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.—The water in the Tasmania mine has risen to the 800ft. level. It is being held there by pumpes and baling tanks. ECKERSLEY'S ...

    Article : 42 words
  64. AFTER INFLUENZA.

    Many persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of C[?]mbarlain's Cough Remedy, it should not be ...

    Article : 50 words
  65. A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.

    Itching, [?]lind, Bleeding, or Protruding Piles. Chemists refund money if P[?] Ointment falls to cure any case, no matter of how long standing, in 6 to 14 days. P[?]st application gives case ...

    Article : 43 words
  66. SAFE MEDICINE AND CHILDREN.

    In buying a cough medicine don't he afraid to get Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. There is no danger from it, and relief to some to follow. Especially recommended for coughs, colds, and ...

    Article : 43 words
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