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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. CLOSER SETTLEMENT. COMPENSATION COURT.

    Further evidence was taken yesterday by the special tribunal appointed to assess the value of the Konongwootong South Estate which the Land Purchase and Management ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Having ascertained that one of the leading men in their team will be unable to make the trip, the City Fire Brigade on Wednesday afternoon decided to ...

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  5. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD. UNWHOLESOME WATERCRESS.

    Watercress as an article of food has frequently been regarded with suspicion by the medical faculty. It appeared from a report read at the meeting of the Board of ...

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  6. WORK AND WAGES. SYDNEY BOOT TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Arbitration Court to-day dealt with an application for a variation of the boot trade award made in December last in relation to apprentices, ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.—Australian defence was specially dealt with to-day at the continuation of the annual conference of the Australian Natives' ...

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  8. THE STARLING PEST.

    MORNINGTON, Wednesday.—The starlings have done considerable damage among the orchards in this district. They have played great havoc on the apple crop, ...

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  9. HOUSE-PAINTERS' STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—No settlement of the strike of house-painters took place to-day. The executive committee appointed by the employers stated that they had gone ...

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  10. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  11. UNCOVERED BUTTER.

    Reports have been made to the Board of Public Health that in certain shops in the suburbs, and in some of the stalls in the Victoria Market, foods such as butter, ...

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  12. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BICYCLE AND MOTOR-CAR COLLIDE.

    At about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon Ulric Gilbert, a boy of 16 years, was cycling eastward in Collins-street, and as he passed the intersection of Queen-street a ...

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  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Residents in the Inglewood-road have complained to the police that several dogs were poisoned on Tuesday. Two of the dogs were racing greyhounds, the property ...

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  14. IMPURE ICE-CREAM.

    It appears from a report furnished to the Board of Health, and read at the meeting held yesterday, that the prevalence of typhoid in ...

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  15. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY. THE DAILY LOSS.

    The average output last week from the Yan. Yean reservoir was 10,690,000 gallons, as against an average intake of 6,021,000 gallons. The daily loss was thus 4,669,000 ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.— The city council is overdrawn to the amount of £10,700 at the bank, and there is £3,600 owing in rates. The aldermen considered ...

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  17. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. H. M. Sutherland, on Wednesday, made reference at the Corio Shire Council to the promise of Mr. Bent to give £300 towards wiping off the debt of the ...

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  18. NOTES.

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  19. FELL FROM BUGGY.

    John English, 56 years of age, who lives at 50 Lynch-street, Hawthorn, fell from a buggy at the corner of Arden and Abbotsford streets, North Melbourne, yesterday ...

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  20. THE DECAMERON ESTATE.

    ARARAT, Wednesday. — The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, in conjunction with Mr. H. Byron Moore and Mr. H. Dodd, offered the ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.— This morning, at the invitation of the Premier. representatives of the municipalities of Brisbane and suburbs met Mr. Kidston to ...

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  22. MILK PROSECUTION FAILS.

    Before Mr. Keogh, P.M., at the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday, the adjourned case under the Pure Foods Act of the Board of Public Health v. Albert Vochatsh, ...

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  23. CRICKETER'S MISHAP.

    Thomas Taylor was playing cricket in Monomeith-avenue, Canterbury, during his lunch-hour yesterday, when he collided with Jack Lovett, another lad playing with him. ...

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  24. WASTE OF WATER.

    The question of the inadequacy of the water supply for fire-extinction purposes was raised recently by Superintendent Stein, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. As a ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  26. PENSIONER BURNED TO DEATH.

    BEECHWORTH, Wednesday. — Thomas Sinclair, an old-age pensioner, about 75 years old, and one of the oldest residents of the Three-mile, was found dead this ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

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  28. ALLEGED MURDER.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The trial of John Arthur Moore on a charge of having murdered Delia Clark at Belmont, on November 23, was continued before Mr. Justice ...

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  29. CASTLEMAINE.

    The mayor and mayoress (Councillor and Mrs. E. D. Williams) held a reception in-the Town-hall on Wednesday afternoon, which was very lurgely attended. ...

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  30. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr.Bull asked the Minister for Lands if the Government had come to any decidion as to wheather they ...

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  31. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  32. GOLD-BUYING.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Another adjournment was made to-day in the application of Margaret Sheridan, of Little Bendigo, for a license to buy gold. The ...

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  33. FATAL SEQUEL.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Edith Carrell, who was severely burned on Monday afternoon through a fire under a copper, died in the hospital last night. ...

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  34. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At the Town Council meeting on Tuesday it was decided to place on the minutes a record of the long and faithful service rendered to the council, as ...

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  35. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    HEATHCOTE, Wednesday.—Victor Gill was admitted to the hospital from Costerfield, suffering from a severe cut on the foot, caused by his axe slipping, the bone being cut and an artery severed. ...

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  36. STRANGE ASSAULT CASE.

    Yesterday, at the Flemington Court, before Messrs. C. J. Cook (chairman), R. Jamieson, and W. Shaw, J.P.'s, John Francis Barr was charged with unlawful assault. ...

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  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH Wednesday.— At the Criminal Court to-day, Mr.Justice M'Millam sentenced Albert E. Rees and Onslow Horace Devenish to nine months' imprisonment, ...

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  38. HAMILTON.

    Intimation has been received that if the poles now being inspected are approved the erection of a telephone line between Wallacedale and Branxholme will be proceeded ...

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  39. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Supreme Court to-day, Margaret Jane Jamieson sued Adolphus Hukins to recover £1,000 as compensation for breach of promise of ...

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  40. THE POISONED PICNICKERS.

    Dr. Norris, chairman of the Board of Public Health, furnished his report yesterday, at the fortnightly meeting of the board, upon the probable cause of the ...

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  41. THE FIJIAN HURRICANE.

    SUVA, Wednesday.— Particulars have been received of the damage caused by the recent hurricane. Lautoka reports slight damage. The ...

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  42. MALDON COMMONS.

    MALDON, Wednesday.—A public meeting of ratepayers and others residing within the shire of Maldon was held at the shire-hall on Monday night, to discuss the ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. — There is reason to believe that the Premier (Mr. Kidston) hopes to get the business for this session over by about Easter. If that were ...

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  44. JURYMAN CHALLENGED.

    HAMILTON, Wednesday.—A juryman named James Conway was placed in an unpleasant position after a jury had been empanelled at the General Sessions to hear a ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.The Dunedin tramways yielded a profit of £5,500 for the year. Negotiations are proceeding at Greymouth ...

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  46. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    EGERTON, March 25.—The continued dry weather in this district is likely to have a bad effect on the potato crops, and it is feared that the average yield will be light. If good rain falls it will likely ...

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  47. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. — In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Elections Act Amendment Bill was read a third time. The House resumed the discussion of the ...

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  48. BOREHOLE MYSTERY.

    HAMILTON, Wednesday.—A peculiar feature in connection with the bore which was put down on Mr. P. Fraser's property at Brisbane Hill, Byaduk, is the strong ...

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  49. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Charlton resumed the debate on the second reading of the Industrial Disputes Bill. ...

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  50. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday evening, it was resolved that land for the purpose of a pound for cattle found wandering in the vicinity of the village settlement at West ...

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  51. TRARALGON SALE-YARDS.

    TRARALGON, Wednesday. — The shire council proposes to raise a loan of £2,500 for the purpose of building corporation sale-yards in the town. The auctioneers, ...

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  52. HAMILTON MARKET RESERVE.

    Sir,—Your report of the interview between the members of the Hamilton deputation and the Premier, on the 19th inst., has been read with much interest. ...

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  53. BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS

    Speaking at the anniversary of the Queen Alexandra Ladies Lodge No. 1 (L.O.L.), held at the Brunswick Rechabite-hall, on Tuesday evening, Brother Snowball. ...

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  54. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    NARANDERA (N.S.W.), March 24.—Pastoral and agricultural matters are in a bad stale in this district. There is little or no grass, and what dry stuff remained a few weeks ago has been ...

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  55. WIG AND GOWN.

    Sir,—Referring to an incident reported in "The Argus" of to-day, as occurring at the County Court, Warrnambool, when Judge Eagleson refused to hear a solicitor ...

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  56. FIJIAN ELECTIONS.

    SUVA, Wednesday.— The Legislative Council election for Levnka resulted in the return of Mr. J. Hedstrom. ...

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  57. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF TEMPERANCE.

    CASTLEMAINE, Wednesday.—The annual conference of the National Division of the Sons and Daughters of Temperance was opened in the Mechanics-hall this morning, about 100 delegates being ...

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  58. NATURE STUDY IN GIPPSLAND.

    MOE, Wednesday.—It is estimated that the attendance at the nature study lessons given at Narracan on Friday last was 1,300, about 70 teachers being present. Mr. ...

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  59. ALLEGED HOTEL RAIDERS.

    At the Coburg Court on Tuesday, before Mr. J Keogh, P.M., the mayor (Councillor A. Campbell) and Mr. A. Cherry, J.P., Alfred Croply and James Barnes, who were recently before the City ...

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  60. STAWELL LAND BOARD.

    STAWELL, Wednesday. — A local land board was held at the court-house, before Mr. A. E. Tobin (district surveyor) and E. Giblett (land officer). The following ...

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  61. GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTE FUND.

    A meeting of subscribers to the Governesses' Institute Fund was held on Monday afternoon, at the Cathedral-buildings, Mr. Henry Henty presided. The annual report stated that during the ...

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  62. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    SALE.—Mr. Alfred Napper sustained a serious loss of property at St. Helens, Stratford-road, on Tuesday. Mr. Trimble's machine, driven by an oil-engine, was cutting chaff, when by some means ...

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  63. MERRI CREEK.

    At the meeting of the Coburg Council on Monday evening, the mayor (Councillor A. Campbell) presiding, the health committee submitted the report of the health officer (Dr. C. P. Dyring), ...

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  64. DRIVER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the Brunswick Court on Wednesday before Mr. R. Wallace, J.P. (chairman), and Messrs. J. W. Fleming, R. P. Lord, and J. Trenoweth, J.P.'s, Richard Clayton, a breadcarter, appeared on a ...

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  65. EXPLOSIVES ACT BREACH.

    WERRIBEE, Wednesday. — At the Werribee Police Court to-day, before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M., and Mr. James Rogers, J.P., a contractor named Henry George ...

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  66. THE BEALE REPORT, MR. DILLON, AND MR. JUDKINS.

    The April "Review of Reviews," just issued, contains a verbatim report of Mr. Judkins's defence at his great Temperance-hall meeting on the 28th February. Copies may be obtained at all news ...

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  67. EIGHT-BUSHEL BAG OF WHEAT.

    RAINBOW, Tuesday.—More than ordinary, interest was manifested in a load of wheat delivered at the Rainbow railway station yesterday by Mr. N. M'Kenzie on ...

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