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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The contemplated balloon ascent at the City Oval on Friday afternoon was delayed through the partial destruction of the balloon by the fire which heated the air ...

    Article : 602 words
  4. WORK AND WAGES. CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    At the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night Mr. P. M'Carthy, a member of the Carters' and Drivers' Union, moved as follows:— ...

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  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. A SEWER ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday Charles Russell, a labouring man, employed at the Ferguson-street section of the Williamstown sewer excavation, was brought to the local hospital suffering ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. MARSHALL-HALL CONCERTS

    For the Marshall-Hall orchestral concert on Monday evening a band of 72 performers has been engaged, most of whom are members of the old Saturday afternoon ...

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  7. MR. BENT AT WALHALLA. EXPERIENCES ON THE WAY.

    WALHALLA, Friday.—"Mr. Bent has called Victoria a land of promise," said a resident of Walhalla during the Premier's visit to the town, "and after years of ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  8. GAS EXPLOSION AT RICHMOND.

    A serious gas explosion occurred at the corner of Balmain and Green streets, Richmond, at a few minutes after 6 o'clock yesterday evening, when the grocers shop of ...

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  9. THE RAILWAYS. REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  10. CAUGHT IN BELTING.

    GEELONG, Friday.—When working at the Union Woollen Mill to-night George Littleton, 19 years of age, residing at Pakington-street, Chilwell, became entangled ...

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  11. BAIRNSDALE SERVICE.

    BAIRNSDALE, Friday.—A public meeting of ratepayers was held in the Bairnsdale Shire-hall on Thursday night to consider what proposals should be put before the ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. FATAL SEQUEL.

    QUEENSTOWN (TAS.), Friday.—James Maher, aged 40 years, who about six weeks ago had his thigh fractured while working in the North Lyell mine, died very ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  14. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Large audiences continue to be the rule at Her Majesdy's Theatre, where the methods adopted by Monty Brewster to rid himself of his inconvenient inheritance never fall to interest and amuse. Miss ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  15. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A bricklayer's labourer named Frank Trevellan was crushed to death to-day in conscequence of the collapse of the wall of an old ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. BAKERS' CARTERS.

    Several complaints were made at the meeting of the Bread-carters' Union held at the Trades-hall on Thursday evening, of bakers working their carters from 70 to 80 ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. WHAT WARRAGUL WANTS.

    WARRAGUL, Friday. — The Railway Commissioners arrived at Warragul by special train this morning, and were interviewed by several of the leading townspeople, and the president of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    PYRAMID HILL, Thursday.—James Winterbottom, an elderly farmer, received an injury to the sight by a pitchfork slipping off a stack, entering his eye. ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. WORKMAN'S TICKET RESTRICTIONS.

    Samuel Miller was charged at the Brighton Court yesterday with having travelled in an ordinary train on a workman's ticket. John William Joseph Gorman, booking clerk at ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKERS.

    The members of the Agricultural Implement Makers' Association, at their meeting on Thursday evening, resolved that a deputation consisting of Messrs. J. M. Smith, ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In two Supreme Court actions to-day damages were awarded against the Railway Commissioners. In one case Marie Hyde, widow, sued to recover ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. BENDIGO AND DISTICT.

    The city council on Friday received a letter from the Bendigo Vine and Fruit Growers' Association asking what had been done with regard to improving the city ...

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  23. POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Post and Telegraph Officers' Conference resumed its sittings yesterday. The president (Mr. L. V. Miller, N.S.W.) occupied the chair. ...

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  24. HAWKERS' BANNER.

    At a social of the Hawkers' Union, held at the Trades-hall last night, the new banner, which was painted by Mr. J. Hope, was unfurled. The obverse side shows a ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. THE RAINFALL.

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE. Friday. — The Bundaberg-Mary borough train reached Isis at half-past 5 p.m. to-day with one carriage derailed. It contained six passengers, and was ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  28. AFTER LOCAL OPTION.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—As the result of a local option poll at Broken Hill last September, two of the South Australian Brewing Company's freehold hotels and six of ...

    Article : 189 words
  29. A SHEARING CASE.

    CHARLEVILLE (Q.), Friday. — A case of considerable interest to pastoralists was heard before the police magistrate here to-day. Mr. Zouch, manager of Mount Morris ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.—Mr. Justice M'Millan to-day fined John Elliott, formerly a justice of the peace, £20 for having wilfully destroyed certain documents to prevent ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. RIVERINA.

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  32. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  33. BLACKBALL STRIKE.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Negotiations for the settlement of the Blackball strike having proved abortive, the public are anxious to know what the next move ...

    Article : 180 words
  34. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD. SOAP-PLUGGED MILK-CANS.

    As an example of the insanitary methods of certain dairymen, the head of the dairy supervision branch of the Agricultural department (Mr. Cameron) had yesterday on view at his office two ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LANDSBOROUGH.—Stock feeding is the order of the day, nearly every pastoralist throughout this district having to resort to artificial feeding, the principal fodder being straw, hay, and molasses. ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    GORDON, March 27.—No better idea could be givenof the exceptionally dry weather than to mention that the shortage of water at the Bungaree reservoirs is 137,000,000 gallons, in ...

    Article : 330 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Friday.—Inspector Smith, of the Launceston Fruit Board, to-day discovered San Jose scale in a nursery, where the same pest was found last year. It is ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. ADULTERATED MILK.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday Margaret Porter, dairykeeper, Trenery-cresent, Abbotsford, was proceeded against under the Pure Foods Act for selling adulterated milk. The defendant said ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. PALE MELBOURNE WOMAN MADE STRONG AND ROSY.

    Enough Good Blood Always Means Good Health. Dr. Williams's Pink Pills Make New Blood; A Simple Way of Bringing Roses to the ...

    Article : 604 words
  40. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    A statement made by Brigadier-General Gordon, district commandant of New South Wales, regarding the new garden city for workmen and new a[?]senal, was the ...

    Article : 186 words
  41. STREET NOISES.

    Sir,—The noises I complain of are caused by boxes on four small iron wheels which are allowed to run on the footpath, making a most fearfnl noise, to the annoyance of ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. ROTTEN EGGS.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday. — Charles Wright, baker and pastrycook, was to-day fined £3, with £2/8/. coats, for having rotten eggs on his premises. Wright recently procured 10,000 dozen ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A special meeting of the hospital committee, called to devise ways and means for raising the £200 required in order to claim Mr. Bent's promise of £300 to cover ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. MADAME ARRAL'S BEBEFIT.

    Madame Blanche Arra[?] will make her farewell appearance in Melbourne this evening, when, in the Town-hall, she will be tendered a complimentary concert. In order to signalise her last ...

    Article : 188 words
  45. SUBURBAN FIRES.

    A fire which occurred at 351 Sydney-road, Brunswick, at half-past 2 yesterday morning resulted in the destruction of a butcher's shop and an estate agent's office, ...

    Article : 436 words
  46. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Friday. — In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Inspection of Machinery and Scaffolding Bill was read a third time. ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. EXTENSION TO BE CONSTRUCTED.

    WALHALLA, Friday.—Mr. Harris, M.L.A. introduced the members of the Moe-Walhalla Construction Trust to the Premier (Mr. Bent) this morning, to confer ...

    Article : 157 words
  48. PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION.

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  49. CASTLEMAINE.

    The dredging plant and accessories of the Castlemaine Proprietary Sluicing Company, at Vaughan, was offered at auction on Wednesday, and was purchased for £630 on ...

    Article : 129 words
  50. HAWTHORN STATE SCHOOL BAZAAR.

    A bazaar and sale of gifts in connection with the Hawthorn Central state school was opened by Mr. G. Swinburne, M.L.A., yesterday afternoon, at the local town-hall. The funds to be raised are ...

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  51. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The directors' report and balance-sheet of the Fa[?]ham Cheese and Butter Factory Company Limited for the half-year ended January 31, 1908, shows that the quantity of milk received during ...

    Article : 241 words
  52. AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION SWIMMER.

    Sir,—As we have Just received advice that the swimming events in connection with the Olympic Games in London will be contested a month earlier than anticipated, we ...

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  53. A HOTEL BROKEN INTO.

    Before the mayor (Councillor Snadden) and Mr. A. Wheeler, J.P.'s, at the Fitzroy Court, on Friday, James Barnes, aged 27, and Alfred Cropley, aged 37, were charged with housebreaking and ...

    Article : 181 words
  54. THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    William Vincent [?]es again appeared before the City Court yesterday, charged with the wilful murder of Mary Graham. The police asked for a further remand of a ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. ALLEGED WATER POLLUTION.

    KATAMATITE, Friday.—In consequence of the recent trouble in connection with the alleged pollution of water in the Broken and Boosey Greeks, Mr. Berry of the State ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  56. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    OMEO, Friday.—The Stirling Hotel, owned by Mr. James Petersen, of Tongio West, has been burned to the ground. The whole contents of the place were destroyed, but it is believed ...

    Article : 229 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. ROGUE AND VAGABOND.

    John Richards appeared at the Brighton Court yesterday charged with being a rogue and a vagebond. The evidence of the police disclosed that accused went to the residence of Mrs. Hobsons, ...

    Article : 147 words
  59. HEAVY-WEIGHT BOXER INSULTED.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Patrick Farley, the well-known heavy-weight boxer, was to-day fined £2 and costs for assaulting Charles Falls. Accused said the assault ...

    Article : 50 words
  60. APPLE VERSUS TOBACCO BOOK.

    A new edition of the "Apple Versus Tobacco Book" will be issued in a few days, containing 48 pages about apples, in addition to the 200 statements for and against tobacco; price, 1/; apple ...

    Article : 52 words
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