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  2. THE WEATHER. RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT ANd DISTRICT.

    The Bungaree Shire Council has unanimously decided to oppose the proposal to extend the municipal franchise to all adults. ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. THE RAILWAYS. COUNTRY EXCURSION TRAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. CUT IN HALF.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A boy met with a terrible death at the Corrimal Balgowrie Colliery, in the Wollongong district, yesterday. It was the dutt of Leslie O'Connor, ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. WAGES AT MOUNT LYELL.

    QUEENSTOWN, Wednesday.—A special meeting of the local branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association was held here to-night to discuss the wages question and ...

    Article : 496 words
  8. ENDING THE SESSION.

    The near approach of the end of the session and the crowded state of the notice-paper brought the Legislative Council together at half-past 11 yesterday morning. ...

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  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  10. SHIP'S OFFICER BURNT TO DEATH.

    A shocking occurrence, resulting in the death of Mr. Thomas Froggatt, late chief officer of the steamer Hymettus, happened on board that vessel before she left Calcutta ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. A. G. Finster, of Bendigo has been appointed musical adjudicator to the Cambrian competitions, to be opened at Boulder, W. A., during Easter week. ...

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  13. BUTCHER ON A "JAG."

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before the Mayor (Councillor Flintoft), and Messrs. Finley, Chambers, and Hyslop, J.P.'s, a young man named Ernest B. May, butcher, of 75 Albert-street, ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. SCHOOLBOYs' DANGEROUS PRACTICE.

    On the afternoon of the 18th inst. Albert Ray Pearce, a 10-year-old boy, was run over by a horse-team at Coburg. His injuries proved fatal. Yesterday the district ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  16. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    On Saturdays, December 22 and 29, on account of anticipated heavy holidays taffic, the Railway department intends to run the train that now leaves Prince's-bridge for ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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  18. NAVAL AND MILITARY. AN IMPROVED RIFLE.

    In Victoria 150 rifles have been called in from various infa[?]try regiments to be fitted with the new magazine, recently perfected and patented by Sergeant Matthews, a ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. MARRIED WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The inquiry concerning the death of Mrs. Edith Maisie Denham, which occurred at Balaclava on the 10th inst., was resumed at the Morgue yesterday, before the district ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. GEMBROOK TIME-TABLE.

    Sir,—I wish to point out the injustice done to the residents along the Gembrook line and also to many week-enders by the 6.40 p.m. train from Prince's-bridge being struck ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    At the final council meeting of the Australian Women's National League for the year, a resolution congratulating branches on their earnest and unflagging efforts to ...

    Article : 371 words
  22. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Samuel Brett was bringing a load of wool along a rough bush track at Barraba, when his waggon collided with a tree, and Brett was thrown under ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. MOUNTED DRILL BOOK.

    Members of regiments of Australian Light Horse are looking forward with interest to the publication of the new manual of mounted drill, which was compiled by a ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — An unusual case was before the Central Police Court to-day. Joseph Pattenden was proceeded against on information charging him with having ...

    Article : 508 words
  25. BOAT OVERTURNED.

    STAWELL, Thursday.—A sad drowning case occurred at Lake Lonsdale on Wednesday evening. Two young men named Geoffrey Bristow and William Cook went out in ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. THE NEW A.A.G.

    Colonel Wallack, formerly military commandant of South Australia, who has been promoted to the position of A.A.G., has arrived in Melbourne, and will take up his ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  28. MILITARY INSPECTION.

    Colonel Ricardo, the Victorian military commandant, inspected the Victorian Scottish regiment at their drill-hall, Port Melbourne, last night. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. STAFF CHANGES.

    Captain Holman, staff officer of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade, will be transferred to New South Wales as instructional officer from February 1 next. He will be ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. MEDICAL MAN KILLED.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Dr. James M'Lean, who was practising in Otago, was killed to-day in a buggy accident. The deceased had formerly held appointments in ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the police court on Thursday Christopher Burns, who had a record of 17 prior convictions, was proceeded against for illegally using a horse and buggy, the ...

    Article : 373 words
  32. BRIGHTON BEACH TRAMWAY.

    Yesterday afternoon a trial trip was run over the Brighton Beach extension of the Brighton-St. Kilda electric tramway, when a car conveyed Mr. Bradford and other ...

    Article : 275 words
  33. LAD DASHED AGAINST A TREE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — George Cable Barton, aged 19, was riding on the Glenrock Station, in the Goulburn, yesterday, when the animal dashed against a tree. ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. GRAMMAR SCHOOL CRICKET TEAM IN SYDNEY.

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  35. NEW ZEALAND QUARRY EXPLOSION.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday. — Two men have been killed by an explosion in a quarry near Dunedin. The accident was caused by a blast which had missed fire on the ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. CHRISTMAS POULTRY.

    Many suburban housewives have lately repeated the forenight which prempted them to purchase a gosling, a duckling, and a chicken for fattening in the backyard pending the advent of Christmas ...

    Article : 274 words
  37. SOUTH AFRICAN PREFERENCE.

    Dr. Wollaston, the comptroller-general of Customs, has received the following reply to a letter which he addressed to the collector of Customs in South Africa with ...

    Article : 341 words
  38. ROYAL VICTORIAN LIEDERTAFEL.

    The Royal Victorian Liedertafel held its annual Christmas smoke concert in the Town-hall last night. Mr. F. S. Grimwade presided, and there was a large attendance of ...

    Article : 459 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — Directly the Legislative Assembly met to-day the Premier announced the death of Mr. Sellar, one of the members for Adelaide, and referred ...

    Article : 257 words
  40. INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS.

    The annual conver[?]one of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects was held at the Vienna Cafe, Collins-street, on December 13, the president (Mr. C. D'E[?]ro) presiding. There was a ...

    Article : 237 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The case against Frederick Swan, alias Dr. Evans, and Johanna Walsh, alias Madame Lenard, charged with having performed an illegal ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The difficulties encountered some time ago in laying the foundation for the weir to be constructed across the Merri River have now been overcome. The bed of the stream ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. VICTORIAN MOTOR CYCLE CLUB.

    The Victorian Motor Cycle Club entertained a number of friends at a smoke-night at the Oriental Cafe last evening, when prizes were presented to the successful competitors at the recent race ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. SUBURBAN FIRES.

    The fire brigade were summoned to two outbreaks of fire last evening. The first call was at 21 minutes to 10 p m. from 290 Drammond-street, Carlton. Here it was ...

    Article : 130 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.—An agreement between the Lumper's Union and the employers of maritime labour at Fremantle with regard to the rates of pay and hours and ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. HAMILTON.

    Judge Box has given his deferred decision in the slander action brought by William Thompson against Joseph Peach, and in which the jury gave a verdict for £6/6/. ...

    Article : 273 words
  47. WEAK AS A BABY.

    How integration Exhausted a Woman's Strength and Reduced Her to a Mere Shadow. Mother Seigel's Syrup Again a Great Health ...

    Article : 295 words
  48. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    YARRAWONGA, Dec. 18.—A large and representative gathering of farmers assembled in the school of Arts, Berrigan, on Saturday, for the purpose of discussing the advisability of starting a ...

    Article : 114 words
  49. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The retiring members of the Hobart Marine Board (Messrs. Risby, Pie[?], and Kirby) were re-elected to-day. ...

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  50. BLACKGUARDISM LIGHTLY PUNISHED.

    Before Messrs. Edwards and Howe, J.P.'s, yesterday, at the Port Melbourne Court, Edwin A. M'V[?] and Percy Ramago were charged with unlawful assault. ...

    Article : 283 words
  51. METHODS OF PROTECTION.

    "I had my husband locked up for his own protection. He goes mad when he gets the drink," said Mary Hogan to the City Court Bench yesterday morning, when James Hogan was charged with ...

    Article : 251 words
  52. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    GEELONG,—Between 12 and 1 o'clock on Thursday morning a small wooden house, situated off Lonsdale-street, South Geelong, and occupied by Mrs. Culli[?], her three children, and a married ...

    Article : 239 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
  54. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—An interim return of the a[?]reage under corn and green crops shows the wheat area returned for thrashing at 210,758 acres, a decrease of ...

    Article : 112 words
  55. EARLY MORNING VISIT.

    At the Oakleigh Court yesterday, before Messrs. [?] (chairman), Boilingbroke, Coleman, Davey, Muir, and Dr. Simpson, J.P.'s, John [?] was charged, on the information of Constable [?]bury, ...

    Article : 156 words
  56. HORSE KILLED ON RAILWAY.

    HEATHCOTE, Wednesday.—A horse belonging to Mr. J. Hill, of Messrs. Hill Bros., Derrinal, was killed on the line at the Derrinal railway station on Monday ...

    Article : 76 words
  57. FISHING COMPETITION.

    STAWELL, Thursday.—A fisdhing competition took place at the Green [?], Lake Lonsdale, on Wednesday afternoon, between 4 and half-past 7 o'clock, when 21 ...

    Article : 1,710 words
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