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  2. CAULFIELD RACECOURSE.

    A letter was received at last nights Caulfield Council meeting from the secretary to the Premier acknowledging the receipt of a suggestion from the council that municipal ...

    Article : 187 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Another heavy penatly for sly grog-sellling was intticted to-day. Annic Hill was charged with having sold a bottle of champagne without being ...

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  4. BUSH FIRES. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    GERMANTON, Monday.—The case in which two men were charged on remand with having wilfully set fire to the grass on Ten-Mile Estate, was heard at the local ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Matthew Hart was fined £1 in the Town Court on Wednesday for having used insulting words to Constable Milne, who states that defendant gave a wrong name ...

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  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. HANGED IN HIS BRACES.

    Late on Tuesday night Mr. Bartlett, gardener to Mr. T. B. Guest, Glenferrie-road, reported to the Hawthorn police by telephone that a man had hanged himself on ...

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  7. SCOTTISH COLONISTS.

    HORSHAM.—At a meeting of the Horsham Caledonian Society on Monday night, Mr. David Anderson moved that the branch urge upon the council the ...

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  8. PHYLLOXERA REPORTED.

    RUTHERGLEN, Wednesday.—One of the principal vine-growers at Barnawartha reports that phylloxera has made its appearance in the Barnawartha vineyards. ...

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  9. OUTBREAK NEAR HEATHCOTH.

    HEATHCOTE, Tuesday.—A fire broke out yesterday about three miles from the town in bush country near Rocky Gully, Wild Duck Creek. Aided by a strong ...

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  10. DEATH UNDER ANESTHETIC.

    A 10-year-old boy named Frederick Carlyle Tozer, died at Miss Jones's Private hospital, in Adam-street, South Yarra, on Monday, shortly after having undergone an ...

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  11. BREAKING STREET LAMPS.

    At the Kew Court yesterday, before Messrs. Brodribb (chairman) and Philpott, J.P.'s. Thomas Tonkins. 18. and Alfred vandersluys. 15. were charged with having wilfully damaged street lamps ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ABELAIDE. Wednesday.—In the Exceutive Council on Wednesday the Treasurer was appointed Chief Secretary during the temporary absence of Mr. Kirkpatrick in ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—During last year there was a satisfactory increase in the quantity of coal shipped over the wharves at South Brisbane, the total being 271, 467 ...

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  14. ELDERLY WOMAN'S MISFORTUNE.

    Mrs. Ann Kidd, who is 83 years of age, and a resident of Cardigan-street, Carlton, has been admitted to the Melbourne Hospital, suffering from a fractured thigh. She ...

    Article : 76 words
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  16. BREWERY LIFT ACCIDENT.

    A lift accident occurred at M'Cracken's Brewery, Collins-street, yesterday afternoon. A boy named David Pierce. aged 16 years, who resides in Curzon-street, North ...

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  17. CURTAILING ROYAL-PARK.

    Sir,—The action of the Brunswick Council in protesting against the alienation of portion of Royal-park for the purpose of building an incbriate asylum is highly ...

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  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH. Wednesday.—In the City Police Court to-day, Robert Carter, jeweller, of Wellington-street. was fined £10. with costs, on a charge of having obtained 30/ ...

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  19. CHILDREN AND FIREARMS.

    TERANG. Wednesday.—A son of Mr. James Baxter, of "The Sisters," was playing with a gun. which he did not know was loaded, and he accidentally shot through ...

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  20. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The cricket match between the B.U.C.C. Southern and United Service clubs was concluded on Wednesday. In the first innings United Service compiled 229, Harry Trott ...

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  21. SON DISCOVERS FATHER'S SUICIDE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—James Pring, a cooper. committed suicide early this morning by hanging himself in his washhouse. About three weeks ago Pring is said to have ...

    Article : 201 words
  22. ASSISTING AGRICULTURISTS.

    To-day a deputation representing the pastoralists, stock-owners, and producers generally asked the Premier (Mr. Moore) to come to their assistance by reducing the ...

    Article : 390 words
  23. BLACK-ROCK POST-OFFICE.

    Sir,—I posted a letter at Black Rock on Saturday night (12th). addressed to Hawthorn; it had not arrived there when I called last night. No information as to ...

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  24. AGRCULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    AVOCA. Jan.10—Harvesting operations are progresting will in this district, and the yield all round promises to [?] that for several seasons past. The wheat and cat crops are looking well; ...

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  25. CHINESE BURNED TO DEATH.

    MALDON. Wednesday.—Yesterday morning. at Sandy Creek. a man named Davis. who was driving past the residence of a Chinese gardener named Ah Lin, found ...

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  26. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The death occurred early on Wednesday moning of William Farrer. of Birregurra. who had been found in a semi-conscious condition after swallowing ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. A SUFFERER FROM INFLUENZA.

    SYDNEY. Wednesday.—Joseph Snelson, a black-mith's striker, who was employed in the Harbour and Rivers department at Newcastle, was found drowned in a well ...

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  28. ARBITRATION COURT DELAYS.

    At a meeting of the Coastal Trades and Labour Council last night Mr. Tom Adams, the workers' advocate, speaking in connection with the dispute in the timber ...

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  29. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilds Council on Monday a communication was received from the Smith Melbourne Council, plinting out that a consideraide item of cost in maintaining reserves was ...

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  30. GIRL FAINTS IN SWING-BOAT.

    KOROIT. Wednesday.—A girl. 16 years of age, named Jane Sansom, was riding in a swinginging-boat at the Federal Fair on Tuesday evening, and while at a considerable ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. MOTOR-CAR TURNS SOMERSAULT.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A motor-car conveying a party of sportsmen to the Clare [?] 100 miles north of Adelaide, to-day [?] to grief while negotiating a down-hill ...

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  32. CASTLEMAINE.

    The schedule for the A.N.A. competitions to be held here in April next has been adopted. The prize-money amounts to £70. It is expected that the Castlemaine tele. ...

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  33. DEATH FROM BULLET WOUND.

    RAINBOW, Tuesday.—A magisterial inquiry was held on Saturday by Mr. D. M' lanes, J.P., on the body of the man found dead near Albacutya. The evidence ...

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  34. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The acting-engineer reported to the town council on Tuesday night that the drainage flume, owing to damage caused by the sea, was absolutely useless for the greater part ...

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  35. ELECTION NOTICES.

    Councellor F.R.CHAPMAN, of Fitzroy, bega to announce to the clectors of Fitzroy that he will be a CANDIDATE at the forthooing stste clections. ...

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  36. RIVERINA.

    ALBURY.—Mr. W. M. Sherrie, who has left Albury, having accepted the editorship ot the "Wagga Wagga Advertiser." was entertained at a public valedictory on ...

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  37. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    [?]URY, Tuesday.—Mr. O'Shaughne[?]. I.R.C.P., had a narrow [?]ape from [?]ions injury to-day. He was out driving in a buggy, with a [?] of horses, when the cap of one of the front ...

    Article : 199 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    HORART. Wednesday.—Anglers are having good sport in the Tasmanian rivers. Dr. Hall and Mr. Harris have been fishing in the River Dee for three weeks, and their ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. ROCHESTER EAST WATER SUPPLY.

    ROCHESTER, Wednesday.—The scarcity of water has been felt in Rochester East for a long thne, and last evening the meeting of the Urban Trust had presented to it a ...

    Article : 189 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LISTON, Jan, 12.—During the wool season fust ended 5,657 sales of wool were despatched from the Linton railway station, on in[?] of [?] on last season's total. N[?] Station headed ...

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  42. CHILDREN'S COURY.

    A case under the new Children's Courts Act came before Mr. J. Keogh P.M., and the Brunswick [?] on Wednesday morning when at the conclusion of the court a lad was proceeded ...

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  43. NEH'S IN BRIEF.

    On Wednesday, before Messrs Edwards, Clyne, and Thompson, J.P.'s, at the Carlton Court [?] rich Lupton, dairyman, of Church-street, Fitzroy, was proceeded against under the Pure Foods Act ...

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  44. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    SONGWAK, Jan. 7. The euiput of latter at the local butter factory is now about five tons a week. Owtag to faiourable weather conditions grass is plentiful and the supply of cream is likely ...

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  45. ALLEGED BURGLARY WITH VIOLENCE.

    LINTON, Wednesday.—Late on Sunday night two men broke into the dwelling of Thomas Evans, an old man residing at Happy Valley, and demanded money, one ...

    Article : 153 words
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