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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day Monsell Alfred Shaw was charged with the embezzlement of two cheques while in the employment of Noyes ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. THE RAILWAYS. LATE TRAIN TO-NIGHT.

    The train which leaves Spencer-street at 11.20 p.m. for Footscray West will to-night run on to Braybrook Junction, for the accommodation of people remaining in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. SPEECH DAYS.

    The annual speech-day gathering of St. Patrick's College, held in the Cathedral-hall last night, was largely attended. Archbishop Carr presided. ...

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  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. RUN DOWN BY A MOTOR-CAR.

    In Elizabeth-street last evening Mr. Robert Adams, a well-known resident of St. Kilda road, was cycling northwards. At the Lonsdale-street intersection he ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. COUNTRY WANTS.

    Yesterday a deputation of Moe settlers was introduced to the Minister for Works (Mr. Cameron) by Mr. A. Harris, M.L.A., and asked that a special grant of £200 be ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. COUNTRY, NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    A certificate having been given that the decease of Frank Sally (who was found dead in Wills-street on Monday night) was due to congestion of the lungs, Mr. R. ...

    Article : 263 words
  8. ALLOTTING LOAN MONEY.

    Money bills occupied the time of the Legislative Council during the first part of yesterday's sitting. The Loans Act Amendment Bill, which altered the purposes for ...

    Article : 891 words
  9. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  10. PROPOSED FLINDERS LINE.

    The report of the Railway Standing Committee on the proposed line to Flinders was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the chairman (Mr. ...

    Article : 490 words
  11. EX-M.L.A. IN COURT.

    Richard Sleath, ex-M.L.A., to whom a jury in the District Court yesterday awarded £50 for libel contained in a report of a case in which his wife made ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. THE WEATHER. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  13. WOMAN'S FOOLISH ACT.

    A young woman, whose name is not yet certainly known, mounted a South Melbourne tram-car in Collins-street last night At the intersection of Park and Cecil streets ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  15. INSPECTION OF LAUNDRIES.

    A deputation from the Australian Protestant Defence Association interviewed the Premier to-day on the question of the control and inspection of laundries. What ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    An inquest was opened on Tuesday by the deputy coroner (Mr. W. Webb, J.P.) touching the death of Gerald Barry, who succumbed to injuries received in a tramway ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday, Edward Newton Ashton, John William Kaiser, John Carty, and William Moncrieff, on bail, were charged, before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 356 words
  18. SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A grocer named George North, aged 40 years, a resident of Forest Lodge, ended his life in a tragic manner this morning. About half-past 10 o'clock ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. CHECKING BUSH FIRES.

    A deputation, representative of the pastoral and agricultural industries, interviewed the Chief Secretary to-day with reference to the best means of minimising the ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 words
  21. GERMAN CREEK MURDERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—John Richmond Brown was executed at Grafton this morning for the murder of Mrs. O'Keefe at German Creek on July 15, when Daniel ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the Geelong County Court on Tuesday, before Judge Eagleson, Francis North sought to secure an ejectment order against John North from land purchased by North ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. DEATH FROM A FALL.

    PENSHURST, Tuesday.—The elderly man, James Turner, who fell over the cutting on to the railway line succumbed to the injuries he received. His remains ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. KEW-DONCASTER RAILWAY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister of Railways (Mr. Bent) gave notice of his intention to move that the question of connecting Kew and Doncaster ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.

    A destructive bush fire occurred in the Forbes district. Cadow station suffered most, 40,000 acres of crops being destroyed, and 50 sheep perishing. Manna Station, ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. BAKER'S DRIVER KILLED.

    BAIRNSDALE, Monday.—John Edward Graham, aged 50 years, whose relatives reside in Western Australia, died in the Bairnsdale Hospital last night, through ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The receipts of the Brisbane Tramway Company for November were £11,836, an increase of £1,087 compared with the similar month last year. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. FOUNDATION DAY EXCURSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, in reply to Mr. Colechin, the Minister of Railways (Mr. Bent) said that requests for special trains were dealt with according to ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—Your leader in "The Argus" of Saturday, on the position of secondary schools, directs attention to a state of affairs that must shortly occupy a prominent place ...

    Article : 863 words
  30. SALE SUPREME COURT.

    SALE, Tuesday.—The December sitting of the Sale Supreme Court was held to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, Mr. Leon was Crown prosecutor. ...

    Article : 541 words
  31. TRODDEN ON BY HORSES.

    WANGERRIP, Monday.—While Miss Lena Skinner, daughter of Mr. Skinner, [?], was riding along the main road on horseback on Friday afternoon her horse ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Oood[?]datta telegraphs that a supply of good water, amounting to 180,000 gallons per day, was struck at the Stevenson bore. Mr. A. R. Johnston is ...

    Article : 381 words
  33. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  34. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    To-night, at the Princess's Theatre, a change of programme is announced, when "The Passport." Stephen[?]on and Yardley's clever adaptation of Colonel Savage's novel. ...

    Article : 507 words
  35. RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    SERVICETON, Tuesday.—What might have terminated in a fatal drowning accident was narrowly averted on Saturday evening through the prompt action of a ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. PROPOSED EXTENSION OF ULTIMA LINE.

    Two phases of the proposed railway line from Ultima, through the Mallee, to the junction of the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers were considered yesterday ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. TELEGRAPHISTS EXAMINATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  38. APPRENTICES.

    Sir,—If Mr. Campbell will look up my paper on "The Training of Workmen," he will find that it is only an assumption of his own that I brought a charge against the ...

    Article : 538 words
  39. NEW ROLLING STOCK.

    Arrangements are being made for the expenditure of over £100,000 on new railway rolling stock, to be built at the Newport workshops. This will include 10 ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. MINER INJURED.

    PITFIELD, Tuesday.—A serious accident befel a miner named Robert Walker, employed at the Glenfine South. He was caught in the main shaft while descending, ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. KEROSENE-DRESSED HAIR IGNITES.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—A girl named Ethel Osborne, daughter of a farmer residing on the Howlong-road, on Monday dressed her hair with kerosene. In the night she had ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. FAWKNER CEMETERY.

    The first interment in the new cemetery at Fawkner took place on Monday morning. The remains of Doris Gladys Knupp, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. A. C. ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS.

    Sir,—With many others who propose spending the holidays among the wild and picturesque beauty spots of our southern shores, I am grateful to "Seaside" for his ...

    Article : 160 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  45. BOY RESCUES FRIEND.

    NATHALIA, Tuesday.—Whilst bathing in the Broken Creck on Saturday a boy named Asmuss, son of the local station-master, got beyond his depth, and had sunk ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. BOYS ON STRIKE.

    A strike of boys occurred at the works of the German Import and Export Company, Dynon-road, Footscray, on Monday. It appears that a boy was dismissed on ...

    Article : 133 words
  47. BICYCLE THEFT.

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday. — Thomas Docking, a young man, was charged before Messrs. Tro[?]man an Allan, at the Wangaratta Police Court to-day, with having stolen ...

    Article : 251 words
  48. COMPULSORY SUBJECTS.

    Sir,—Now that the question of compulsory subjects has been remitted for the consideration of the Faculty of Arts, might I draw attention to the value of comparative ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. LIFT FATALITY.

    The death of William Henry Neal, a storeman, 47 years of age, which occurred at the Melbourne Hospital on the 2nd inst. as the result of injuries caused by a lift accident ...

    Article : 410 words
  50. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—At the Criminal Court to-day John Bradley, [?] Harry Brown, and Thomas Dawson were sentenced to three years's and four years' ...

    Article : 196 words
  51. MINOR CASUALTIES.

    NATHALIA, Tuesday.—A son of Mr. W. Storey, of Wynna, was running after some [?] when he fell and broke his arm. The [?] was brought to Nathalla, and attended by Dr. [?] ...

    Article : 35 words
  52. THE CAMPERDOWN CAVE.

    CAMPERDOWN, Tuesday. — Further remarkable discoveries have been made at the [?] where the skeletons were found recently on the Gellibrand River. A ...

    Article : 78 words
  53. AUSTRAL WHEEL RACE.

    The meeting of the Melbourne Bicycle Club will be concluded on Saturday evening next, at the Exhibition, and great interest attaches itself to the programme, as it will ...

    Article : 185 words
  54. TO-DAY'S AUCTION SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  55. MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

    The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, an amateur society recently formed, which is lucky enough to have Marshall[?]Hall for its president and Mr. Alberto Zehman, jun., ...

    Article : 410 words
  56. BULLET FIRED INTO TRAIN.

    SPRINGHURST, Tuesday. — While the Sydney express was running between Wangaratta and Springhurst last night a pearitle bullet passed through a window, the ...

    Article : 1,374 words
  57. THE IRISH ENVOYS.

    ST. ARNAUD, Tuesday. — At last night's meeting of the borough council the mayor (Councillor Manallack) said he had refused to welcome and entertain the Irish ...

    Article : 169 words
  58. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the state Premier announced that the Government proposed proceeding with the ...

    Article : 144 words
  59. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    COROKE, Dec. [?].—The crops in this district are not good, the exceedingly wet weather having destroyed or prevented them from growing. The prospective yield, in comparison with last year, ...

    Article : 100 words
  60. BOY BUILDING.

    Many people have questioned the truthfulness of the statement that the brain can be really nourished and built up from some particular kind of food. ...

    Article : 268 words
  61. ESSENDON NORTH COMPETITIONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  62. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the House of Assembly the Tramways [?]ill was recommitted, and once more dealt with, the chief alterations being to fix the fees of members ...

    Article : 223 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  64. PRETTIEST SIGHT IN MELBOURNE.

    Some of the prettiest presents in Australia are the beautiful little pictures, artistically framed, at the Collins-street end of Cole's Arcade. The collection is really splendid and unique. Inspection ...

    Article : 156 words
  65. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The Legislative Council has decided to rescind the motion which declared that the Land Tax Assessment Bill should be read a second time six months ...

    Article : 97 words
  66. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BURRTON, [?] 11.—A consignment of butter from the Myrnlong Butter Factory, recently graded by the Government expert prior to being sent to the home market, obtained [?] points of perfection ...

    Article : 69 words
  67. THE FEMALE TEMPER.

    Smiles, kind words, and looks char[?] the woman who [?] HUDSON'S SOAP, and in her house peace and love have their dwelling. A penny packet will prove this, Hudson's always deals ...

    Article : 47 words
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