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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. FURTHER USEFUL RAINS. WIDESPREAD DOWNPOUR.

    Further useful rains over the wheat areas, and in the Western districts and Gippsland light showers, were recorded yesterday. The steadiness with which the rain has fallen ...

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. WORKMAN KILLED.

    The fall of a quantity of bricks and mortar from the second story of a building in course of erection at Halifax-street, Brighton, yesterday, resulted in injuries to John ...

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  5. BOARD OF WORKS. OFFICERS' SALARIES.

    The engineer-in-chief of the Metropolitan Board of Works (Mr. Oliver) has drawn up a report dealing with the salaries of officers. The report, which has been circulated ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    In pursuance of their recently-adopted policy, the city Council have decided to prosecute a tradesman for having a signboard in front of his premises which does ...

    Article : 415 words
  7. MR. BENT'S SPEECH.

    The Premier (Mr. Bent) addressed a meeting at Cheltenham last night. There was a good attendance. The object of the address was to elaborate the policy for the session, ...

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  8. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  9. WIRE NETTING ADVANCES.

    SWAN HILL, Thurday.—With regard to the Government offer of wire netting to muncipalities on a basis of 25 per cent. cash, the council decided to ask the Premier to ...

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  10. HATPIN IN A COW'S HEART.

    YARRAWONGA, Thursday.— A cow, the property of Mrs. Jose, died recently. As the cause of death was rather a mystery, an investigation was made, and it was found ...

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  11. COUNTRY RECORDS.

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  12. FATAL FALL.

    The acting coroner (Mr. Cohen, P.M.) held an inquest yesterday at the Morgue into the death of Frederick Byrne, who fell in the street last Sunday and fractured his ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    KORUMBURRA, Thursday.—A district earth tremor was fell, by some residents in this district at 25 minutes to 6 yesterday morning. The shock was not severe. ...

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  14. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  15. RENEWALS FUND.

    An interesting position has arisen regarding the renewals fund, which the Metropolitan Board of Works recently decided to establish. When the question was discussed ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. BODY RECOVERED.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The body of Nicholls, one of the men who were drowned in connection with the Maroochy Heads boat disaster, was recovered this morning. ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is expected that 12,000 bales of wool will be offered at the resumption of the local sales on June 23. As one of the drafts of Queensland ...

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  18. KILLED BY TRAIN.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—A swagman was struck and knocked off a bridge on the North Coast line, between Paterson and Coolcliie, by the 6.15 a.m. goods train from ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. DEATH IN WORKSHOP.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Thursday.— Mr. Thomas Gillett died suddenly at his residence, North Terrace yesterday. While at tea he complained of a pain in the heart ...

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  20. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    On a charge of having stolen a watch, the property of a room mate at a Wattlestreet residence, a youth named William Tiventon was sentenced to three months' ...

    Article : 439 words
  21. FURNISHING STOCK RETURNS.

    GERMANTON, Thursday.—A case of some importance to stock-owners came before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M., at the police court to-day. ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. BOARD'S FINANCIAL POSITION.

    It is anticipated that the revenue derived by the Board of Works from water supply and sewerage will be greater this year than it was during the preceding 12 ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. MINER CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    CHARTERS TOWERS, Thursday. — A fatal accident occurred at the Brilliant Stockholm mine last night. A miner named Daniel Carney was working in the slopes ...

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  24. NAVAL AND MILITARY. THE HAMILTON CORPS.

    HAMILTON, Thursday. — Mrs. Leslie Jenner, who is a daughter of the late Sir Frederick Sargood, has made a donation to the state school cadet corps, which enables ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. LOSSES OF STOCK.

    REDDY CREEK, Thursday.— The weather for the last week has been very cold, with heavy frosts in the mornings. Many cattle are dying, the mortality being greatest out on the hills, towards ...

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  26. UNEXPECTED BULLET WOUND.

    LUBECK, Wednesday.— While engaged with a companion in cleaning a rifle this morning, Mr. E. Womersley, jun., received a bullet wound in the fleshy part of the ...

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  27. WORK AND WAGES. AMALGAMATED MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.— The ballot on the question of the A.M.A. becoming a political organisation closed this evening. It is expected that the result of the vote ...

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The beneficial rainfall of Tuesday was continued yesterday, and the portion of the state not included in the disturbance area of the previous day ...

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  29. FALL INTO FIRE.

    BALRANALD, Thursday.—Mrs. Eastburn, an elderly woman and partially crippled, fainted early this morning, and fell into the fire. She was severely burnt on ...

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  30. RIVERINA.

    BALRANALD, Thursday. — The punt at Wakool Crossing is in an unworkable condition, and all traffic between Balranald and the whole of the back country with ...

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  31. ENGINEERS AND FIREMEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A deputation representative of the Shore Enginedrives' and Firemen's Association interviewed the Premier (Mr. Wade) to-day, and urged ...

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  32. NEW GUNS AT QUEENSCLIFF.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.— The construction of gun emplacements for the reception of the three Mark VII. 6th Q.F.'s, with which the local fort is to be ...

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  33. PERISHED FROM EXPOSURE.

    SDNEY, Thursday.—An old-age pensioner named Hugh Martin was missed from Alecktown, in the Peak Hill district some days ago. A search resulted in his being round ...

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  34. LINE REPAIRER, S DEATH.

    KILMORE, Thursday.—The accident, to a line repairer named William Martin, who fell off a bridge beyond the engine-sheds at Seymour early on Tuesday morning, in the ...

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  35. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  36. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Frederick George Rateliffe, who is already undergoing a term of imprisonment for imposition at Ballarat, received an additional sentence of three months, with ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. CADET CAMP AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday. — At the cadet encampment good work is being done, despite the cold weather. Major-General Hoad and his staff-officers say that the boys ...

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  38. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—At last evening's session of the North Brisbane district conference of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, the Home Secretary, in the ...

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  39. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    MALDON, Wednesday.—A lad named Cyril Smart, aged 12 years, when coming home on Saturday, jumped up and attempted to touch a verandah. He struck his left hand against a spike of barbed ...

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  40. THE FOUNT OF JUSTICE.

    CASTERTON, Thursday.—Business at the County Court to-day was conducted under exceptionally unfavourable conditions, owing to the state of the building. ...

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  41. THE LICENSING ACT. YOUTHFUL RUM-DRINKERS.

    Yesterday, at the Fooscray Court, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., Councillors Caldecott (mayor), Johnson and Hills, and Messrs, J. M'Phee and D. Mitchell, J.P.'s, Ethel Fox, the daughter of ...

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  42. AMATEUR DEFINITION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Amateur Sporting Federation at a meeting to-night considered a communication from the New South Wales Cricket Association, and the ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Mr. C. M. Muirhead, counsel for the prisoner Zaphiridis, a Russian sailor, on his trial for murder, has prepared a petition to the Governor, ...

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  44. AUSTRALIA'S CADETS.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.— Speaking to the cadets in the encampment, Major-General Hoad said that it was seldom that any officers of the Commonwealth ...

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  45. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. H. Winkelmann, orchardist, of Campbell's Creek, has received account sales of fruit forwarded to Covent Garden this season. A shipment of Glen Morecan ...

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.—An Italian fruiterer named Emilio Dominick was arrested to-day on a charge of having assaulted Rose Martinelli, with whom he was living. She ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. QUEENSLAND.

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  48. CLOSER SETTLEMENT. MALLEE ALLOTMENTS.

    SWVN HILL, Thursday.—In reply to a letter from the Gordon Shire, opposing the proposal of the Government to throw open land at Ultima and Ouyen in ...

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  49. HAMILTON.

    An application was made in chambers to Judge Johnston by Sundah Singh, to set aside a judgment entered against him by default, in favour of Budda Singh for £237. ...

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  50. FOOTPADS AT BRUNSWICK.

    A case of assault and attempted robbery in broad daylight has been reported to the Brunswick police. Mr. Frederick Henry, a traveller for the Direct Importing ...

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  51. STARVING SHEEP.

    LONGWOOD, Thursday.—A flock of about 600 sheep from New South Wales camped here last night. This morning about 100 were found lying dead in the ...

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  52. OFFICIAL RECORD.

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  53. BAR-DOOR OPEN ON SUNDAY.

    Yesterday, at the Footscray Court, Rachel Collard, licensce of the Bridge Hotel, was charged with allowing her bar-door to be open on the morning of Sunday, May 31.The Bench imposed a ...

    Article : 87 words
  54. NORTHERN FISHERIES.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—The several parties of local fishermen who recently visited New South Wales with the intention of settling there should conditions appear ...

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  55. KUBELIK CONCERT BOOKING.

    Sir,—As holder of coupon No. 2 for Kubelik's final concert, I think that the complaint of "Disappointed" is rather strained. There certainly were a few seats marked ...

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  56. SERVING A CHILD.

    Yesterday, at the North Melbourne Court before Messrs, G. V. Blackburne (chairman), E. Fitzgerald, Gloster, and W. H. Fuller, J.P.'s, Inspector Dungey proceeded against Thomas ...

    Article : 137 words
  57. NOT TO BE REMOVED.

    ROOHESTER, Thursday.—Mr. H. J. Jackson, land officer, to-day attended at the police court, on behalf of the Closer Settlement Board, to inquire into the case of ...

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  58. CHARGE OF LARCENY.

    Yesterday afternoon Detective Smythe arrested Florence Trenchard, a domestic servant, 22 years of age, on a charge of having stolen a gold bracelet, set with opals and ...

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  59. WORKING BEES.

    GORDON, Thursday.—A working-bee on a large scale has been held to improve the Bungaree racecourse.About 60 farmers of the district with 10 horses, turned out to ...

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  60. PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday before Messrs. Hooper and Yager, J.P.'s, Catharine Wellwood, licensee of the Union Club Hotel, at the corner of Gore and Webb streets, was charged with ...

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  61. COURSING.

    The Winchelsea Coursing Club held their first meeting of the season at Murdeduke on Wednesday. Hares were plentiful, and on the whole ran strongly. Mr. T. M'Conachy acted as judge and ...

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  62. SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

    Played at Geelong yesterday, and won by the Melbourne Grammar by 15 points. The scores were:—Melbourne, 7 goals 19 behinds; Geelong, 6 goals 10 behinds. Goal-kickers—For Melbourne, ...

    Article : 92 words
  63. ROYAL ARTILLERY BAND.

    The Newcastle-on-Tyne Royal Artillery Band gave a successful concert in Geelong on Wednesday evening, and performed afternoon and evening yesterday in the ...

    Article : 135 words
  64. SEIZURE OF OPIUM.

    On Wednesday last Constables Rose and Ward, of South Yarra, when executing a search warrant against a Chinese laundryman, named Yee Lee, of 76 Toorak-road. ...

    Article : 87 words
  65. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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  66. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MILDURA, Thursday—This morning a six-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mrs. Gilligan, was destroyed by fire. The fire brigade did excellent work, and there was a large amount of ...

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  67. QUEENSCLIFF LIFEBOAT.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—The large lifeboat has not yet returned to her station at Queenscliff, although Mr.C.W.Maclean, engineer of ports and harbours, ...

    Article : 110 words
  68. Advertising

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