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  2. COOL STORAGE RATES.

    Inquiry amongst private freezers shows that they do not regard the increase in the Government's'freezing charges (1d, per carease on lamb and mutton and ½d. per ...

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  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. A CARELESS SHOT.

    A man named John Hopkins was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital last evening, suffering from a wound in the neck, caused, he said, by a pellet from a pea-rif[?]e. ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Early on Saturday morning Constable Youdan found a man named Patrick Keating lying under a truck in the western station-yard. Keating was under the ...

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  5. WARANGA BASIN.

    In a description of the Waranga works which Mr. Staurt Murray gave to the committee that recently investigated the construction of the works he indicated that the ...

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  6. CLOSER SETTLEMENT. EXFORD ESTATE.

    Contracts for part of the ploughing work on the reserved sections of the Exford Estate have been let by the Closer Settlement Board, and the board is now calling ...

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  7. NEWPORT WORKSHOPS ACCIDENT.

    William Goulding, a youth, l8 years of age, who is employed at the Newport Workshops, was turning a windlass on Saturday, when he lost his grip of the handle. It ...

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  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    It has been arranged by the Education department to give pupils of the sixth class, at the state schools in the Bendigo district, a trip to Derrinal for the purpose of nature ...

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  9. MOORMBOOL FOREST.

    Another area of the Moormbool Forest lands is being thrown open for selection. This land is said to be not so good generally speaking, as that dealt with last ...

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  10. KNOCKED DOWN BY A CYCLIST.

    Mr. J. P. Danahert state school teacher, of Morang, met with a very serious accident on Friday evening, when he was walking along the Bridge Inn road, towards ...

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  11. LAND NEAR PORTLAND.

    On Wednesday evening the Minister of Lands (Mr. Mackey), the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne), and the surveyorgeneral (Mr. Reed), will leave for ...

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  12. FOOTBALLER'S RIBS BROKEN.

    At the practice match Port Melbourne Football Club v. Por[?] Rovers on Saturday afternoon, A. Gilchrist one of the Port Melbourne team whilst jumping to mark the ...

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  13. MALVERN TRAMWAY.

    A meeting of the Malvern-Prahran Tramway Conference was held at the Old Exchange on Friday last. There were present Councillors Skinner (chairman), Luxton, ...

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  14. SUICIDE OF A VIGNERON.

    AVOCA, Sunday.—Edwin Mackerth, 46 years of age a well-known vigacron, and the eldest son of Mr. E.H.1 Mackerth, of the Avoca vineyards, committed suicide in ...

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  15. CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS.

    The recent supposed case of cerebro-spinal meningitis at the Melbourne Hospital was the subject of a discussion at the meeting of the Board of Public Health on Friday. ...

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  16. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At a meeting of representatives to the Geelong Sanitary Conference a resolution was carried urging municipalities interested in the proposed sewerage scheme for ...

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  17. MOORMBOOL FOREST ALLOTMENTS.

    HEATHCOTE, Sunday.— The Land Board dealing with the Moormbool Fo[?]st concluded its deliberations on Saturday, and the following further applications were ...

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  18. NICHOLSON-STREET CONVENT

    In connection with the golden jubilee celebration of the foundation of the Nicholson-street Convent of Mercy a successful garden fete was held at the convent a ...

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  20. FELL FROM A TREE.

    MALDON. Saturday.—A lad named Eruest Clerk had his leg broken on Thursday by falling a distance of 12ft. from a tree which he was climbing in the Roman Catholic ...

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  21. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "Parsifal," with its warnth of scenie effects, continues to attract large audiences to [?]er Majesty's Theatre. Miss Tittell Brus is afforded excellent opportunities in ...

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  22. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Harcourt fruit-growers despatched their final shipment to England on Friday, consisting of 3,700 cases. The total exported for the season is 33,220 cases, about ...

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  23. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    A painter, who gives his name as Charles Newman, was arrested by Detectives. Ashton and Tognini on Saturday, charged with having forged and uttered a cheque for ...

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  24. DRIVER KILLED.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Yesterday afternoon a man whose name is believed to be John Nut[?] was found dead on the Lower North-road. Deceased had been driving a ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. NOT ENOUGH POLICE.

    CHILTERN. Sunday.—The necessity for extra police protection at Childern is being much criticised. The place is only in charge at present of a sergeant and ...

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  26. BURNT IN THE KITCHEN.

    WANDONG, Sunday.—A most distressing burning accident occurred at the house of Mr. M. Ryan, farmer, on Thursday. His ni[?] Miss C. Russell whilst engaged in ...

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  27. SERIOUS VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    CRESWICK, Sunday.—Accompanied by Miss Gitsham a butcher named George Fisher was driving his [?]art down the main street on Friday night when it came into ...

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  28. DEPARTMENTAL PACE.

    ST. ARNAUD Friday.—Mr. Telford, at yesterday's meeting of the Agricultural Society referred to the mysterious mortality some time ago amongst Messrs. Thain ...

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  29. POLITICIAN KILLED.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.—Mr. E. M. Smith member for Taranaki has been killed by falling off a train. Mr. Smith had for years devoted himself to demoustrating ...

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  30. FACE BARED TO THE BONE.

    WARRACKNABEAL. Saturday. —Mr. David Riseborough, a well-known farmer of the Beulah district, was proceeding to the Ten Mile Dam on Tuesday last for the ...

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  31. RABBITS IN GIPPSLAND.

    DROUIN, Thursday.—In connection with the spread of r[?]ts in Gippslandl, a significant occurrence was the issue of summonses against four landholders in this ...

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  32. MINOR ACCIDENTS.

    CASTERTON, Sunday.—A little boy aged three years, son of Mr. Duncan M'[?]yee broke his [?] at the thigh owing to a gate falling on him. The m[?]red [?] was [?] by Dr Skinner. ...

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  33. BUTTER GRADING.

    The various firms in Melbourne that are engages, in the butter export trade have received during the present week a circular letter from Messrs. Mills and Sparrow, large ...

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  34. MAYORAL VISIT TO FLINDERS.

    FLINDERS, Sunday.—Yesterday a mayoral party conststing of the Lord Mayor (Councillor H. Weedon). Alderman Sir Arthur Snowden Councillors Aikman, ...

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  35. A PEDESTRIAN'S TROUBLES.

    At the Richmond Court on Saturday last some time was taken up in hearing a charge of assault preferred by Anne Weeks, married woman, against Prederick William Di[?] a foot-runnner. There ...

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  36. THE RAILWAYS. EAST CAMBERWELL STATION.

    A promise was given by the Railway Commissioners that the work of creeting the new station buildings at East Camberwell would have been commenced before ...

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  37. NAIL IN AN EGG.

    ARARAT, Sunday.— One day during the week Mr. George Vanstan of Jallukar, was breakfasting on boild eggs, when he found in one egg a small piece of tightly rolled-up ...

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  38. JUBILEE OF BRUNSWICK.

    At the invitation of the mayor of Brunswick (Councillor D. Phillips), a number of gentlemen representing the manufacturing and commercial interests of the town met at the Brunswick ...

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  39. NATURE STUDY.

    BENALLA, Friday.—On Friday a monster schools' excursion organised by the Benalla District Teachers' Association. took place to Glemowan for the purpose of ...

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  40. GEMBROOK TRAINS.

    Excursionists to Gembrook to-day who wish to remain overnight may catch a special train for Melbourne at 6.8 to-morrow morning. This train will connect at ...

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  41. AN ESTATE FOR SALE.

    CASTERTON, Sunday.—The Parlaigelo Estate of 3,399 acres has been submitted to public competition by Mr. J. Fenton and Messrs. A. E. Smith and Co. As there was ...

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  42. ILLEGALLY USING A HORSE.

    On Friday evening, Mounted-constable Willett, of Epping, arrested a farm labourer named James Pay[?], aged 32 years, at an hotel in Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, on charges of stealing [?]d. and ...

    Article : 148 words
  43. THEFT OF A PLANT.

    Before Messrs. Aumont, Leaves, and Tait, J.P.'s at the Collingwood Court on Saturday, a man named William Smith, musician, was charged with having stolen a growing plant, the property of ...

    Article : 107 words
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