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  2. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. YARRAVILLE SUGARWORKS FATALITY.

    An inquiry concerning the death of John Bolger, who met his death at the Yarraville Sugarworks on Tuesday afternoon was conducted by Mr. George Hills, J.P., at ...

    Article : 285 words
  3. MISS SUTHERLAND'S CASE.

    With a view to obtaining the consideration of the Government in the case of Miss Sutherland, a deputation of those interested in charitable work waited ...

    Article : 767 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The circumstances surrounding the death of Ellen O'Conuell, aged three years, who in the absence of net parents got at some brandy, and thank it, were inquired into ...

    Article : 271 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The cross-country horse Pilot left Sydney for Melbourne last night, in charge of his trainer, W. Chaafe. ...

    Article : 823 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    Out of 102 candidates for admission to the police force who were summoued to attend an examination at the police barracks yesterday, only 72 answered the ...

    Article : 947 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,494 words
  8. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A newspaper runner early on Wednesday morning found the body of an elderly man lying face downwards in the Bendigo Creek near the Arnold-street bridge. Then ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    Ada Maskiel, a widow, 40 years of age, who resided in Aspen-street, Moonee Ponds, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on January 10, suffering from an internal ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The rain on Wednesday caused the postponement of Hie annual state schools' swimming matches. A foreign sailmaker named Nordjvensky, ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. RUN OVER BY WAGGON.

    Arthur White, a married man, 37 years of age, living at Healesville, was carting a load of forage yesterday, when he slipped and fell beneath the waggon, which passed ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Dr. Thomas Scott, who has been a resident of Warrnambool since 1866, is leaving for Melbourne. In 1892 he was returned to the state Parliament as member for ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. FELL INTO THE FIRE.

    ECHUCA, Wednesday. — An old man named Phillip Silby sustained severe injuries by accidentally falling into the fire at his camp at Gunbower. He was ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. ACCIDENT ON MOUNTAIN ROAD.

    BRIGHT, Wednesday. — An accident happened on Tuesday at Mt. Buffalo to two Italians engaged making the road to the Horn. The men, in company with others, ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. RAILWAY GUARD KILLED.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — A serious railway accident happened at 1 o'clock this morning at Oodla Wirra, 15 miles from Petersburg on the Broken Hill line, when ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. DAIRY INSPECTION.

    KILMORE, Monday.—At the last meeting of the Kilmore Shire Council, the president (Councillor R. Fennelly) referred to the conference of the municipalities of ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. BITTEN BY A BLACK SNAKE.

    HOBART, Tuesday. — A married man named Hugh M'Cay was bitten by a black snake at Deloraine to-day. The doctor is at present unable to say if M'Cay will ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Two fires occurred last night during a duststorm. The first destroyed a three-roomed house at South Broken Hill, owned by Mrs. W. ...

    Article : 183 words
  19. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    SWAN HILL, Wednesday. — A young labourer named Alfred Harrison was drowned in the Murray River at Swan Hill last evening while bathing with four or five ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. SHOPLIFTING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Shop-lifting and purse-snatching have grown to be a serious evil in the large retail establishments of the city and suburbs, and recently ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. FINE WHEAT YIELD.

    MEREDITH, Wednesday. — One of the crops that has been just thrashed at Elaine belonged to Mr. A. A. Austin, the proprietor of the Larundel Estate. It was grown ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. ROAD ACCIDENT.

    DUNOLLY, Wednesday.—Mr. R. G. Tuckett, a very old resident of Middle-bridge, when returning home yesterday afternoon from Dunolly in a buggy, ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. STAWELL SESSIONS.

    STAWELL, Wednesday.—The Stawell General Sessions were continued to-day when the hearing of the charge of sheep stealing against Charles Pike was resumed ...

    Article : 2,537 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—A sensational burglary was committed in the city in the early hours of yesterday morning. Robbers entered the residence of Barnett Rosenwax, ...

    Article : 423 words
  25. POISONED BY PHOSPHORUS.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—An inquest was held to-day on the body of a young man named Matthew Melican, who died from the effects of phosphorus ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.— The building trade is so brisk in Brisbane that great difficulty is being experienced in securing bricklayers and general building labourers, even ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. FARMER KILLED BY COW.

    KERANG, Wednesday.—On, Tuesday morning Mr. James Gorey, an old resident of the Gannawarra district, and a former commissioner of the Cohuna Water Trust, ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A proclamation has been issued, further proroguing Parliament until May 27. At the Premiers' Conference held in ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. CLAIM FOR HEAVY DAMAGES.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The hearing of an action involving a large sum of money and some interesting questions as to the interpretation of a contract was commenced ...

    Article : 308 words
  30. FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION.

    KERANG, Wednesday.—At the inquest, before Mr. W. W. Greene, P.M., district coroner, on the body of the young man Bury Clarke, who Mas killed by the ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. DYING IN THE SCRUB.

    MT. GAMBIER, Wednesday.—Information was received by the Wolseley police that a man was ill in the scrub between Custon and Frances. Constable O'Callaghan ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. SURF-BATHER RESCUED TOO LATE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A surf bathing fatality occured at Manly this afternoon. William Thomas Flowerdew, a photographer, a resident of Balmain, was swept ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BEAUFORT, Wednesday.—Mr. Henry Willox's 7-roomed cottage, furniture, and stables, were burnt to the ground yesterday afternoon. A small fire was lit in the yard for domestic purposes, ...

    Article : 355 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    H[?]ART, Wednesday.—The Education C[?]ssion sat again to-day, when the e[?]nation of Mr. Neale, director of Educa[?] was continued. In the course of his ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. ELECTORAL ENROLMENT.

    The new Commonwealth rolls for the state of New South Wales, prepared on the basis of subdivision enrolment by means of a complete canvass, are now in the hands ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. A POSEIDON FORFEITURE.

    TARNAGULLA, Wednesday.—At the local court on Tuesday, before Warden Greene, Milburn Clarke, of Poseidon, applied for the forfeiture of lease 5,574 on the Woolshed Reef, held by the Poseidon ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The foundation-stone of the new town-hall at Auckland which is to cost over £80,000, was laid to-day by the mayor of ...

    Article : 114 words
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