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  2. UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE.

    At various times attempts have been made to solve the problem of introducing a uniform railway gauge for the line between Melbourne and Sydney. Most of the ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 643 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The City Court was crowded on Monday when the charge against Kathleen Norman, otherwise Scott and O'Hehir, of having procured a girl was called on. ...

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  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Harry Hailes, furniture dealer, of 10 Church-street, Richmond, was yesterday taken from the Yarra between the railway and Victoria-street bridges. He was an ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    Last week the state Cabinet decided to authorise the construction of a pier at Port Melbourne, in the position recommended by Mr. W. Ferguson, of New Zealand, in his ...

    Article : 775 words
  8. CARLTON ELECTION.

    Mr. David Gannson, who is a candidate for the Carlton seat in the Legislative Assembly, addressed a large audience in the Carlton-hall last night. He spoke without ...

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  9. WORK AND WAGES.

    BROKEV HILL,Monday.—The decision of the mining directors that the Mining Managers' Association shall meet delegates from the Non-political industrial Union in ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. BOOTMAKER'S SUICIDE.

    A bootmaker named William Henry Trenchard, residing at 25 Hardy-street, Brunswick, was yesterday found by his wife hanging by a piece of clothes-line to a rafter in ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    The preparations for the annual torpedo cruise of the Victorian naval forces started with the sending of a fatigue party yesterday to Swan Island. The cruise will bo ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. BOY DROWNED.

    At about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a number of boys were playing about some barges belonging lo the Victorian Stevedoring Company, moored at the Newport ...

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  13. BENDIGO PAINTERS.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The Bendigo Painters', Decorators', and Paperhangers' Society recently decided to inform the employers that journeymen in the trade would ...

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  14. BUGGY SMASHED TO PIECES.

    DOOKIE, Monday.—Mrs. Cochrane, her two daughters, and a son, were driving down a sleep hill on Sunday, when a bolt dropped out of the shafts. The horse ...

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  15. WOODCUTTERS' STRIKE.

    PERTH, Monday.—The Nallan woodcutters' strike continues. The Italians are still at the head of the line, and have intimidated the Britishers who started work ...

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  16. SUICIDE WHILE INSANE.

    TALBOT, Monday.—On Saturday Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., held an inquiry into the cause of death of the compositot James M'Donald, who had been found dead in his bed the ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A passenger by the mail train from Sydney to Mudgee states that early on Saturday monring, as the train rounded the curve at the viaduct near ...

    Article : 176 words
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  19. EIGHT WEEKS IN THE WATER.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Monday.—It was reported to the police yesterday morning that the body of a man had been found floating in the Little Morwell River, four miles ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The foundationstone of the new Roman Catholic Church was laid at Pittsworth yesterday. A sum of £6OO was given, this being a record for ...

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  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Mr. Price stated to-day that he intended to be present at the Murray Waters Conference, to be held in Melbourne on Saturday. ...

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  23. DIED IN THE FIREPLACE.

    TALBOT, Monday.—On Friday evening an old-age pensioner named Daniel Smith, residing in his but on the Evansford-road about 6½ miles from Talbot, was found dead ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. DRIVE INTO RIVER.

    CHILTERN, Monday.—While Michnel Shellcy and William Williams were endeavouring to cross a backwash of the Murray in a gig at Gooramadda yesterday, they ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A miner named Betteridge, employed at the Victoria Quartz mine, on Monday had his shoulder badly cut by a fall of earth. He was treated at the hospital. ...

    Article : 338 words
  26. THE RAILWAYS.

    The train service to Mornington will be improved on and after November 2. Trains will leave Melbourne for Mornington at 8.40 and 5.30 p.m. daily, and at 1.18 p.m. on ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  28. CYCLIST KILLED.

    PERTH, Monday. — The cyclist, David William Hamer, who had his stomach penetrated by the shaft of a cart when riding a bicycle on Saturday, died to-day. ...

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  29. THROWN FROM A BICYCLE.

    ALBURY, Monday.—While cycling into town from Black Range this morning Mr. F. M. Bland a local timber merchant, met with a severe accident. His bicycle struck ...

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  30. NEWTOWN-BEEAC LINE.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—A public meeting was held to-night in regard to the proposed Newtown to Beeac railway line The mayor of the city. (Councillor R. Pearse) presided ...

    Article : 297 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH. Monday.—At the local court today, Mr. Cowan, P.M., gave his decision in the case of Andrew Gunter, of Day Dawn, who claimed £1,000 damages against Nurses ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  33. ENERGETIC AUSTRALIA.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Royal Dutch Packet Company's steamer Van Spilbergen arrived from Batavia this morning, having on board Mr. W. L. Bosschart, ...

    Article : 213 words
  34. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Sir Henry Weedon) visited Geelong on Monday, and was entertained at luncheon at the town-hall. The mayor (Councillor ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. MALVERN TRAMWAY.

    A deputation from the Malvern Council waited on the Prahran Council on Monday evening, with a view to inducing the latter body to alter its determination not to ...

    Article : 172 words
  36. CITY WATER SUPPLY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Monday. — The shareholders of the Wellington-Manawata Railway Company have agreed to the arrangements made by the directors for the sale ...

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  38. THEFT FROM TILL.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. D. Buzolich and J. Clarebrough, J.P.'s, William Lynch was charged with having stolen £2, the property of Annie Chipman, Lynch ...

    Article : 345 words
  39. FOOTPADS IN ELIZABETH-STREET.

    Sir,—Can the authorities do nothing to lessen the number of footpads and other undesirableS that infest Melbourne, and render its streets positively unsafe for ...

    Article : 248 words
  40. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    SYDNEY, Monday—The open competitions were entered upon it the meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales at Randwick to-day. The ...

    Article : 237 words
  41. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND,—Sailed.—Oct. 12—Airlic, for Singapore; Guthric, for Sydney. COOKTOWN.—Arrived.—Oct. 12—Platypus, form Brisbane. ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. MOTORISTS FINED.

    At the District Court yesterday afternoon Constable Scanlon proceeded against Charles Myers, of Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, on a charge of negligently driving a motor-car over the intersection ...

    Article : 232 words
  43. NATIVES IN REVOLT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—News reached Sydney to-day to the effect, that the revolt of the natives in Ponape, in the Caroline Islands, has assumed a very serious aspect, ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. BUSH FIRES.

    STRATFORD, Monday.—For the past 10 days bush fires have been burning to the north and north-east of Stratforrd, and a fire broke out on the Briagolong-road, ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MAFTRA, Saturday.— A private cheese factory, owned by Mr. T. Riggall, of Medoura,Glenmaggie, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday, and a quantity of cheese was consumed. The building and ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. SPILT CREAM.

    COBDEN, Monday.—While the carter from Bostock's creamery was driving uphill with Saturday morning's cream, the value of which was about £12, the lorry ...

    Article : 40 words
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