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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    At 3 o'clock on Monday morning two adjoining tenements in Albert-street, Sebastopol, were discovered to be on fire. One of the buildings included a dwelling and shop. ...

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  3. INDES TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BURNT TO DEATH.

    An inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday concerning the death of a little girl named Jessie Styles, aged 10 years, who died at the Melbourne Hospital from ...

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  5. DEATH OF MRS. ANNIE HILL.

    A verdict of wilful murder was recorded by the City Coroner (Mr. Candler) against. William John Dalrymple, at the Morgue yesterday, when the inquest into the death ...

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  6. FIELD NATURALISTS' CAMP.

    MORNINGTON, Monday.—Yesterday there was complete cessation from work at the Field Naturalsts' camp, and many members of the party attended service in ...

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  7. EAST MELBOURNE ELECTION. MR. GAUNSON'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. David Gaunson addressed a meeting at the Temperance-hall, Russell-street, last evening, in pursuance of his candidature for the extraordinary vacancy in the ...

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  8. THE PERTH TRAGEDY.

    PERTH, Monday.—As a result of inquiry additional light has been shed on the circumstanccs leading up to the tragedy at Belmont. In his endeavour to force his ...

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  9. TELEPHONE SERVICE. NEED FOR IMPROVEMENT.

    There is ground for the suscpicion that the authorities in charge of the telephone service have adopted a species of passive resistance to any reforms until the ...

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  10. OVERWORKED HORSES.

    The heavily freighted waggon creaks [?] along the shadowless road. The [?]er walks in the shade afforded by the [?]untain of sacks which load the lorry, ...

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  11. UNIDENTIFIED.

    The identity of five of the bodies sent to the Morgue during the year is still unknown. Ono of them was a labourer, 45 years of age, who was run over by a railway ...

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  12. THE WEATHER. RAINFALL RECORDS.

    The following rainfall records are supplied by our correspondents:—Dimboola, 13 points; Heathcote, 4; Longwood, light. ...

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  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. E. J. Tinkler, a member of the staff of the Bendigo branch of the National Bank of Australasia, has been transferred to the Boort branch. ...

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  14. A RUNAWAY HORSE.

    A horse dnwing a hooded buggy bolted down Abbotsford-street, North Melbourne, yesterday afternoon. Turning into Arden-street the vehicle capsized. The two ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 words
  16. FIRE AT BEAUFORT.

    BFAUFORT, Monday.—A destructive fire occurred in Neill-street it 11 o'clock last night, when a four-roomed cottage, owned by Mr. George Nothnagel, and occupied by ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    George Carmichael and James Cameron were driving in an express waggon down Swan-street, Richmond, yesterday, when their horse suddenly took fright, shied, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. SOCIAL REFORM ACTS.

    As far as can be ascertained, it would seem that there is but little change in the conduct of the city betting clubs since the new gambling law came into operation. The ...

    Article : 221 words
  19. HOUSE ON FIRE.

    ST. JAMES, Monday.—Mrs. Reynolds, a resident of Youarang, died under painful circumstances on Sunday. The house caught fire, and the unexpected sight of the flames ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    CAMPERDOWN, Monday.—Throughout the whole of the district harvesting is now in full swing. Ideal weather prevails. Unfortunatelty the grub has made its ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. IMPALED ON A STAKE.

    LUBECK, Saturday.—While engaged in building a hay-stack at Mr. G. F. Hutchings's, Dalrye, yesterday, a "jackeroo" named F. Morey fell from the top of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. MISSING BOY.

    COBRAM, Monday.—A boy in the employ of Dr. Stewart has disappeared. The police are searching for him. He left a letter stating that he would never be found ...

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  23. KNOCKED DOWN BY A RAILWAY TRUCK.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A serious accident occurred at the Roma-street railway station this morning, when an old man named Irwin Love [?] knocked down by a truck, ...

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  24. MUCH-KISSED ATHLETE.

    Mr. R. L. Baker, better known as "Snowy" Baker, the middle-weight amateur boxer of Australia, leaves Melbourne by the R.M.S. Oroya to-day for London, where he ...

    Article : 375 words
  25. A HOLIDAY GIFT.

    YACKANDANDAH, Monday.—Mrs. Reichardt, wife of Mr. Charles Reichardt, saddler, of Yackandandah, gave birth to triplets on Friday, two boys and one girl. ...

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  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  27. DEARLY BOUGHT KNOWLEDGE.

    LUBECK, Saturday.—A son of Mr. M. Foran met with a painful accident through an implosion of gunpowder. Finding a box containing a quantity of a black powder, he ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. LEG INJURED.

    LEONGATHA, Monday.—Whilst engaged with a scoop Mr. E. R. Salts fell on it, injuring the tendons of his leg. ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SENATE RETURNS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—A scrutiny has been begun of the Senate returns throughout the state, at the request of Mr. J. Vardon (A.S.), who polled 14 votes less than ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. CONSTABLE'S KNEE-CAP FRACTURED.

    INGLEWOOD, Monday.—Constable Anlezark, of Serpentine, met with a severe accident this afternoon. When in the act of jumping a fence he slipped, striking his knee ...

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  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I cordially agree with those who in your columns recently have referred to the very unsatisfactory state of things in the Windsor telephone exchange. It is rather ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. FORTY-FOOT FALL.

    INGLEWOOD, Monday.—John Sullivan, an old-age pensioner, aged 68 years, fell down a 40ft. hold on Saturday, and sustained a compound fracture of the left ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. SEYMOUR RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.—An inquiry was [?]d at the police court this morning by Mr. Read Murphy, P.M., concerning the death of Mrs. Taylor, who was killed on the ...

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  34. CADETS' NAVAL CAMP.

    QUEFNSCLIFF, Monday.—One of the most successful camps yet held by the Boys' Naval Brigade concluded this morning. The camp was astir very early, the cooks having ...

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  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The annual returns in bankruptry show a total of 428 petitions, including 91 creditors' petitions. The total liabilities, were £179, 740/2/44, and the assets ...

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  36. DROWNED BOY'S BODY FOUND.

    COBRAM, Monday.—The body of the youth Edward Ryan, who was drowned last Sunday week whilst bathing in the Murray River, wan on Sunday found caught on a ...

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  37. ALLEGED VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—This afternoon a man, about 50 to 53 years of age, called upon Dr. Mitchell, and, informing him that he did not feel well, asked to be prescribed ...

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  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am a central, not a Windsor, subscriber, but do extensive business with Windsor tradespeople, and the precious hours wasted by my staff getting connected ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Yesterday the shipping office of M'Hwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co. Ltd. notified Mr. J ceived from their San Francisco agent that ...

    Article : 239 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As one of the liberals of East Melbourne who will shortly be called upon to record his vote, I feel that I am being treated with scant consideration by those ...

    Article : 288 words
  41. MINOR CASUALTIES.

    BEECHWORTH, Monday.—Albert Waldon, aged 19 years, while leaving a cart in which he had been having a ride, slipped and fell bravily on the [?]. He was taken to the Over[?] [?] Hospital, where ...

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  42. RUSH FIRES.

    BROADFORD, Monday.—A bush fire broke out on Sunday morning, near Mr. W. G. Thomas's, Rutland-park, and as a strong north wind was blowing it burnt ...

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Shire liner Fifeshire sailed from Port Adelaide on Sunday morning with 51,936 carcases of South Australia; lamba slipped in the ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER.

    A young man named Edward Hall Gibson, a clerk, residing at 20 Prince-street, Prahran, was yesterday arrested on warrant by Plain-clothes Constable Kinleyside on a ...

    Article : 185 words
  45. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the six months ending December 31 show a net increase of £132,738. The increases are distributed practicall throughout every line of revenue. ...

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  46. TESTS FOR TEACHERS.

    Sir,—I read with some amusement Professor Kernot's criticism on the teacher's test held this month. What does he want[?] [?] the "old order" to be maintained for over? ...

    Article : 273 words
  47. FARM FOR DEAF MUTES.

    Sir,—The letter of Mr. John A. Buckley on deaf [?] would be particularly interesting to the if his qualifications for wriring so decidedly on the subject were made clear. ...

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  48. OUTBREAK NEAR GORDON.

    GORDON, Monday.—A bush fire was burning yesterday in the Korweinguboora forest, and was very close at times to the homesteads of Mrs. Barrott, Mr. White, ...

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  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.—The revenue for December via £327,614, against £311,720 for December 1905, and the expenditure was £256,968 against £253,607. The revenue ...

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  50. PAWNBROKERS VICTIMISED.

    Many months ago a man named Benjamin Byrne reported to the Detective Office that his residence is Fitzroy had been broken into, and that a quantity of goods, including ...

    Article : 369 words
  51. CHINESE EXECUTED.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Chinese named the condemned man, who was a pagan, had no ...

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  52. A FOOLISH TRICK.

    BALLARAT, Monday. — A party of travellers by train from Queenscliff to Ballarat had a rather sensational experience owing, it is alleged, to the foolish action of ...

    Article : 163 words
  53. DE[?]ORTING KANAKAS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—This afternoon [?] kanakas were shipped on board the Malaita for the Stomon Islands. This contingent, with the sound lot who were embarked this ...

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  54. DAMAGE AT RUSHWORTH.

    RUSHWORTH, Monday.—A disastrous bush fire broke out about seven miles north of the town on Saturday afternoon. There was a strong wind from the north-east, ...

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  55. CLOSE SETTLEMENT.

    Sir,—Can you explain how—since the Closer Settlement Act says hte amount of land the settlers may get under the net is not to exceed £1,500 in value—lot 28 of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  56. BLANCHE ARRAL TOUR.

    Sir,—An imputation was cast upon my name by counsel engaged for Mr. Herold Bu[?]ett, of the Blanche Arral Company, during proceedings in the Insolvency Court in ...

    Article : 231 words
  57. WRED TO DEATH.

    Sir,—Of all fatalities reported in the press none is so booking as those under the above heading, a[?] none so easily preventable. The unfortunate man who lost his life in so ...

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  58. STOLEN MILK.

    During the early hours of yesterday morning two calls of milk, one containing 30 quarts and the other 50 quarts, were stolen from the Prahran railway station, whither ...

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  59. TOO MUCH DRINK.

    Yesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, before Mr. C. E. [?], [?].P., James Wilson was changed with larceny, using [?] language, and relating Constable Bryan. ...

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  60. COLLISION AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    When towking the R.M.S. India to a berth at the Port Melbourne pier yesterday, the tug James Paterson collided with the excursion steamer Hygela. The impact ...

    Article : 63 words
  61. MINING AT RUSHWORTH.

    RUSHWORTH, Monday.—Messrs. [?]dlow Bros. and [?]eath have had a fine crushing from their GARDEN GULLY mine, White Hills, near Whroo, 144 loads put through the mail, having yielded ...

    Article : 92 words
  62. JEWE[?] STOLEN.

    Yesterday afternoon, when Senior-constable Mackay was speaking to Mr. A. Whittle, of the All Nations Model, Port Melbourne, M[?] Whittle run downstairs and stated that her jewellery and ...

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  63. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    ST. ARNALD, Monday.—On Saturday evening a fire broke and on the prosecuted occupied by the T[?] Photograph Co. in Napier-street. It was caused through a match igniting some walding ...

    Article : 32 words
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