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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. David D. Martin, contractor, died at Ballarat East on Saturday, aged 78. Born in Edinburgh, Mr. Martin came to Victoria 45 years ago. He was a member ...

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  3. THE SQUATTER'S DAUGHTER.

    In "The Squatter's Daughter" Mr. William Anderson has a well-constructed melodrama, that makes a special appeal to an Australian audience, particularly to the ...

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  5. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    A writer of pantomine can be created, but a "produces" of pantomime is a born genius, one who leads his armies, revealed and hidden, to certain success, never fails in ...

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  6. SEIZED BY A SHARK.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Another has to be added to the long list of victims taken by sharks on Sydney Harbour foreshores. Henry Jones, who was employed in a ...

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  7. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BATHING-BOX TRAGEDY.

    Further evidence was taken at the Morgue on Saturday concerning the tragic death of Walter Dryden, whose body was found in a bathing-box at Elwood on December 10. Dr. ...

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  8. FATAL QUARREL.

    A quarrel occurred yesterday morning at the Victorian Homes for the Aged and Infirm, at Royal-park, between two immates, John James Cook, 61 years of age, and ...

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  9. WALLACE DIVORCE CASE.

    The case in which Charles Dunkley Wallace petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with Ruby Bona Wallace, on the ground of misconduct with Dr. R. H. ...

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  10. A FATAL FALL.

    According to evidence given before the city coroner (Mr. Candler), at the Morgue on Saturday, a youth named Samuel Cuthbert met his death in strange circumstances ...

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  11. THE WEATHER. OBESERVATORY REPORT.

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  12. THE WHEAT YIELD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,—It is estimated that in the area 10 miles round Junee the wheat crop with average 7 bushels to the acre. The average will be almost as much about ...

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  13. DEAF MUTE RUN DOWN.

    While crossing the railway line at the Westgarth station on Saturday night, David Piper, of Rae-street, North Fitzory, was knocked down by the 10.55 train from ...

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A man named Roper, while standing on the edge of the City Baths on Sunday morning, became dazel, and fell into 7ft. of water. He was under water for about ...

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  15. THE DANYSZ MICROBE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Sir William Lyne had another long consultation with Dr. Tidswell yesterday relative to the Danysz microbe. He has now the whole of the ...

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  16. MANUFACTURER INJURED.

    GEELONG, Sunday. — Mr. J. C. King, who carries on an extensive soap-making and boiling down establishment at South Geelong, on Saturday afternoon met with a ...

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  17. MOTOR-CYCLE ACCIDENT.

    MORTLAKE, Saturday. — Mr. R. Kirk was returning from Terang on a motor-cycle on Wednesday night, and when near the butter factory, about half a mile from ...

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  18. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Newtown and Chilwell Borough Council have struck a rate of 1/9 in the £1. The mayor of Newtown and Chilwell ...

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  19. BROKEN LEG.

    CHILTERN, Saturday. — A young man, named Alexander Duncan, who is on a visit to Chiltern, was thrown from a horse, the result being that his leg was broken. ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

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  21. BOY'S ARM BROKEN.

    ARCHIE'S CREEK, Friday.—On Thursday evening a boy, nine year old, son of Mr. W. Pickersgill, whilst jumping a hurdle fell and broke his arm. Dr. Manley ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Further mortality among travelling sheep is reported. Two thousand wethers, trucked from Wyalong to Wee Jasper. Gundagai ...

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  23. LAD LOSES EYE.

    CAMPERDOWN, Saturday. — A lad named Perey Satchwell, while playing with other boys, had some carbide thrown at him, portion of which entered the eye. Dr. ...

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  24. RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Sunday.—Mr. Conrad Young. an old resident of this town, dropped dead in Townsend-street last night. The cause of death was heard failure.—Inspector ...

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  25. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Federal Treasurer (Sir William Lyne) says that after his experience of Bombala he fervently trusts that the federal capital will never be ...

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  26. AXEMAN'S MISHAP.

    CASTERTON, Saturday.—A young man named Litham was chopping wood under the clothes-line, when the axe caught in the string, and, striking Litham, inflicted ...

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  27. BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A fire in Crystal-street north this morning destroyed a small cottage owned by George Fidler and tenanted by three bachelors. One of the ...

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  28. GIRL'S FATAL ATTEMPT AT RESCUE.

    ECHUCA, Saturday. — Maggie Condliffe, aged 19 years, was drowned at the ladies' baths in the River Murray to-day. Miss Condliffe and a companion, Miss Laura ...

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  29. THE ARRAL CONCERT.

    The Town hall was well filled on Saturday evening on the occasion of Madame B[?]anche Arral's concert. Dr. Price opened with a very fine rendering on the grand organ of the ...

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  30. THE RAILWAYS. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

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  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — Thieves visited the offices of Messrs. Wood. Son, and Co., at Port Adelaide on Saturday, and about £5 was stolen. This is the third time that ...

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  32. HAMILTON.

    The tender of Messrs. Kelly and White, at £482/17/4. has been accepted by the Minhamite Shire Council for a pile bridge over the Breakfast Creek at Macarthur. For ...

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  33. BROKEN HILL EXODUS.

    BROKEN HILL Sunday.—Nearly 2,000 people—men, women, and children—have left Broken Hill by train the last three nights. Most of these people are going ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—A destructive fire occurred at Ashburton. Canterbury. Several shops and warchouses were destroyed. The insurance total £2,000 but ...

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  35. BABY KILLED.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday. — An infant, eight months old, named Vera Olive Hague, was killed at Woolgar, near Menzies, on Friday evening by being run over by a cart. ...

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  36. WORKMAN'S ARM FRACTURED.

    HORSHAM, Saturday.—A young man named Alfred Kitchen, employed by Mr Preece, painter, fell from the seaffolding at the new Church of Christ, and broke one ...

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  37. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "The Midnight Wedding" has entered upon its last week at the Theatre Royal, where there was a big audience on Saturday night. Mr. H[?]ourt Beatty as Paul Valmar and Miss Madge M'Intosh ...

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  38. WODONGA COUNTY COURT.

    WODONGA, Saturday.—Two cases were listed at the Wodonga County Court, presided over by Judge Chomley. W. Cameron sought to recover £249 damages from R. ...

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  39. KILLED BY SYDNEY EXPRESS.

    ALBURY, Sunday.—A fatal accident occurred at the railway station last night. A man named J. E. Simcock attempted to board the express as it was moving out, ...

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  40. TRAFFIC RECEIPTS.

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  41. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  42. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The great financial success of the visit of the professional team of New Zealand footballers to England has led to a movement to send a New South ...

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  43. PEACE SUNDAY.

    SERMON BY ARCHBISHOP CLARKE. At the suggestion of the English Peace Society (Melbourne centre), yesterday was observed in many of the churches in ...

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  44. DEATH FROM SKULL FRACTURE.

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—Thomas Thomas, who was struck on the head by a heavy chain while working on the plat at the 500ft. level in the Duke of Wellington mine on ...

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  45. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Doherty Bros. [?]eorge Richard Doherty and John W[?]ter Doherty [?]. formerly of Rochester, n[?]w of Kartamomus, labourers. Filed at [?]hu[?]. ...

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  46. HORSESTEALING ALLEGED.

    SHEPPARTON, Saturday. — Walter Humberstone, aged 23, was charged at the Shepparton Police Court this morning, before Messrs. W. F. Ford and James Thorn, ...

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  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday. — In the police court on Saturday morning a young man named Frederick William Brown was committed for trial on a charge of embezzling ...

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  48. BOY FIRES GUNPOWDER.

    EGERTON, Saturday.—A little boy about 11 years of age, named Rupert Truran, son of Mr. Sam Truran, met with very severe injuries to his face through an expolsion of ...

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  49. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    T[?]MWAL, Saturday.—A [?] broke out side morning in a [?]d[?]n dwelling owned and o[?]upied by Martin Gib[?]ons, which was, with the cont[?]ts, totally d[?]t[?]ed in a few minutes, M[?]. ...

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  50. WESTS PICTURES.

    Mr. T. J. West opened a season at Wirth's Olympia on Saturday evening with a number of new moving pic[?] [?]s. There was a large ...

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  51. CHRISTMAS TREATS.

    Sir,—The children of whose behalf we solicit donations are destitute orphans, who have been deprived by death of one or both parents, and we trust that our ...

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  52. TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION.

    HOBART, Sunday. The final sitting of the 9th triennial conference of the Australasian Typographical Union was held on Saturday morning when a few items of general ...

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  53. DEPRESSION CAUSES SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—George Rubic, aged 20 years, committed suicide by cutting his throat at his house in Erskmeville. The evidence at the inquest showed that he ...

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  54. MOTOR CYCLE CATCHES FIRE.

    WODONGA, Saturday.—Mr. S. A. Cameron, of Hay (New South Wales), who has been on a visit to Wodonga, during the week, had a sensational experience. When ...

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  55. CRICKET IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. All three games in s[?] [?]t on Saturday w[?] drawn, but in two r[?] one [?] was [?]ed to the team hav[?]ing the [?]age, in [?] with the rule [?]f ...

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  56. SAWMILL FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. Henry Stace was killed in a sawmill at Lauricton on Friday. Two saws were at work alongside each other, and State was struck on the ...

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  57. SHOPLIFTING AT PRAHRAN.

    A young man named Harry Young was given in charge to Constable Kinsella at Prahran on Saturday afternoon on a charge of stealing a roll of ribbon, value 18/, the ...

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  58. WOMAN'S PET SNAKE.

    BUNINYONG, Saturday.—A married woman, named Marilda Hampton, who was arrested by Constable Olvey, and charged with vagraney, was to-day brought before ...

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  59. [?]ONING.

    TASMANIAN MIDDLE WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS, Z[?]AN, Sunday.—Jack W[?]lls, of Melbourne, tu[?] "Snowy" St[?]g[?]n, of Sydney, at the Gai[?]ty Theatre last night for the middle-weight ...

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  60. STRANGE SHOOTING CASE.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The commissioner of police received a telegram this morning, which stated that James Challoner had been shot in his camp at Barramie, near ...

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  61. MOTOR CAR ON FIRE.

    A call was received by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade at 23 minutes to 12 on Saturday night from the Knowles Motor Power Company's garage and works in Spencer-street, ...

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  62. PIANO-PLAYING RECORD.

    The world's record for continuous pianoplaying has been broken by Mr. C. W. Healey, who commenced playing a piano at Prince's Court at 8 o'clock on Thursday ...

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  63. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    WYCHEPROOF, Saturday. — The adjourned case in which Cyril Copper was charged with a serious offence against a girl at Kaneira, was concluded at the police ...

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  64. THE OVERLAND MOTORISTS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Messrs. Dutton and Aunger, overland motorists, after waiting at Barrow Creek for a couple of days until the weather became more settled, left ...

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  65. INTESTATE ESTATES.

    The Curator of the Estates of Deceased Prisons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons under act No. 1,[?]: —Walter Cadwallader, Ingleby, near Birregurra, ...

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  66. CRICKETER SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—C. Beveridge, of the Randwick team, was wicket keeping in a match against Leichhardt yesterday, when he was struck in the face by a ball bowled ...

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  67. YOU CAN AVOID OR YOU CAN CURE INDIGESTION

    by taking after each meal five drops of PISHER'S GREAT NERVE TONIC, a splendid medicine for regulating the Stomach, Liver, and Kidneys. Cures Muscular Rheumatism, and is a famous ...

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  68. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AT COLE'S.

    A splendid collection of Christmas Cards at Cole's Book Arcade. We think the largest and best collection in Australia. Inspection respectfully invited. ...

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  69. MOST FAVOURED HYMN.

    COLAC, Saturday.—Mr. Louis Lavater gave a lecture last night on "The History ...

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  70. BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS CARDS.

    For 25 years the display of Christmas and New Year Cards at the Book Arcade have been the largest in Melbourne. It is this year as large as ever, and very beautiful. The Calenders are also very ...

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  71. DRINK PURE CORDIALS.

    DYASON makes his cordials only of pure fruit juices and came sugar. They are healthful, delicious, refreshinh. Do not undormine your children's health with cordials that contain ...

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