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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The inquiry into the death of Arthur Gerocvich, aged nine years, was resumed by Mr. H. M. Murphy, P.M., on Saturday. The little fellow was found with his skull ...

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  3. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    The management express themselves as more than satisfied with tlie attendance at the Exhibition on Saturday, when over 25,000 people passed through the wickets. ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. OPERA-HOUSE.

    For half an hour on Saturday evening Chung Ling Soo mystified a gaping audience at the Opera House with feats of magic. The brain becomes benumbed in watching ...

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  5. RIFLE NOTES.

    When the clubs of the state were divided into district unions, and a sum of money, in proportion to the number of "efficient" riflemen was set aside by the Government as the basis of a prize ...

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  6. VICTORIAN. RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    At the annual meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association, held on Friday evening, the constitution of the absolution was altered so that the 21 district rifle club ...

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  7. WORK AND WAGES. MAITLAND COLLIERY DIFFICULTIES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Difficulties have arisen at two mines in the Maitland district—the Heddon Greta and South Greta. The dispute at Heddon Greta is in regard ...

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  8. CATHOLIC TRAINING COLLEGE.

    A large and representative attendance of priests and laity were present yesterday afternoon at the blessing and opening of the new central training college of the Sisters ...

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  9. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The question of allotting new stations to ministers has been considered by the stationing committee of the Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania. Like ...

    Article : 402 words
  10. CYANIDE WORKERS.

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday.—The men employed on the various cyanide works in this district recently formed an nion, which formulated a schedule of wages, and ...

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  11. MALLEE TO THE SEA.

    CASTERTON, Saturday. — Mr. M. E. Kernot, chief egineer for railway construction, was by direction of the late Minister of Railways (Sir Thomas Bent) ordered to ...

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  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Bendigo Vine and Fruitgrowers' Association on Saturday decided to wait upon the Minister for Agriculture, and point out the unsuitability of the bushel cases for ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. BERRY UNITED DIFFICULTY.

    ALLENDALE, Sunday.—The labour difficulty at the Berry United Deep Leads mine has assumed a more peaceful aspect. It was originally intended that the contract ...

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  14. THE CORNISH PIXIE.

    That adult humanity could be wrapped up in so small a parcel seemed incredible until one had seen Dick Trelawney, the English Pixie. The little man, whose age ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. WOMEN IN COUNCIL. WOMEN'S POLITICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Women's Political Association held an enjoyable at home on Saturday afternoon, at the residence of Mrs. Watson-Lister, "Iona," ...

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  16. "THINGS MATERIAL."

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—The Rev. T. S. B. Woodfull, preaching in the Forest-street Methodist Church on Sunday night, said that it was not alone the amount of gold ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. NAVAL AND MILITARY. BOYS' BRIGADES.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) on Saturday stated that he had arrived at a decision respecting requests for official recognition of boys' naval brigade. He ex ...

    Article : 605 words
  18. GENERAL NEWS.

    At Winchelsea to-day the first of the fanners' classes to be conducted in country centres this season will be opened by the officers of the Agricultural department. ...

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  19. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the swimming matches on Friday evening a competitor named M'Kinley, from the Brighton club, was robbed of a watch and 10/ in silver. The articles were ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. THE TASMANIAN CONFERENCE.

    HOBART, Sunday.—The annual meeting of the Tasmanian National Council of Women was held on Saturday afternoon at Government-house, Lady Strickland ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. HAMILTON.

    The Postal department is inquiring into the question of providing telephone communication between Cavendish and Glenisla. ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. THEATRES AND ENTER. TAINMENTS.

    Crowded houses continue to reward the efforts of Mr. Williamson's pantomime company at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the second edition of "Jack and Jill," with its popular new features, ...

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  23. COUNTRY LAND SALES.

    INGLEWOOD, Saturday.—166 acres of land at Salisbury West, in the estate of the late Mrs. Ole[?]head, was sold at public auction on Saturday, and realised the high figure of £7/8/ per acre. ...

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  24. TRADE PICNICS. JEWELLERY TRADE.

    The eighth annual jewellery trade picnic and sports took place on Saturday at Portsea, when about 700 took part. The s.s. Courier bad been chartered. The weather cleared during the ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. THE RAILWAYS.

    SALE, Sunday.—A meeting of the Central Yar[?] Railway League was held last night at the Rialto, the major (Councillor Finegan) presiding. Mr. M'Lachlan, M.L.A., who was present, told the ...

    Article : 269 words
  26. DATES FOR COUNTRY SHOWS.

    MURTOA, Saturday.—A conference of delegates of Wimmera and district agricultural Societies was held here on Thursday. The following dates for shows were ...

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  27. WIMMERA AND WESTERN DISTRICT LAND SALES.

    Messrs. Young Bros., Horsham, Nhill, and Hamilton, report having sold for the month of February the following areas of land, totalling 6,857 acres, for the sum of £42,732. Account W. H. Hunt, ...

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  28. UNITED WOODWORKERS.

    The annual picnic of the United Woodworkers, comprising employees in sawmill and timber yards, furniture trade, Amalgamated Carpenters, brushmakers, coachbuildors, and coopers, took ...

    Article : 309 words
  29. SAVINGS BANK BOOK ALTERED.

    YARRAM, Saturday. — At the Palmerston Court on Thursday, before Messrs. Read Murphy, P.M., and J. O'Connor, J.P., a young married woman named Lillie ...

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  30. WARBURTON TO BIG PAT'S CREEK.

    WARBURTON, Saturday.—In connection with the agitation at East Warburton for the extension of the railway from the Warburton terminus to Big Pat's Creek, a distance of two and a ...

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  31. AUSTRALASIAN MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.

    The third annual' meeting of the Australasian Massage Association was held on Friday evening in the Independent-hall, Collins-street. The president (Dr. J. W. Springthorpe) in an address, ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. HORSHAM COUNTY COURT.

    HORSHAM, Saturday.—At the County Court to-day, before Judge Chomley, Charles Mossman sued Hermann Ruwe to recover £216/16/, due us commission, ...

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  33. STEVEDORES' ASSOCIATION.

    The ninth annual picnic of the Port Phillip Stevedores' Association took place on Saturday at Bacehus Marsh. A large number was conveyed to the country by special train from Port Melbourne ...

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  34. MADAME MELBA.

    The box-plans for the Melba concerts open at 9 o'clock this morning, at Allan and Co.'s. The concerts will take place at the Town-hall on Tuesday and Saturday, the 9th and 13th of March. ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. LIGHT HORSE EXAMINATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  36. SANDRINGHAM TO BEAUMARIS LINE.

    Sir,—The deputation which waited upon the Minister of Railwys yesterday to advocate the extension of the railway from Sandringham to Beaumaris, and, if possible, ...

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  37. SUPREME COURT BUSINESS.

    The following is the list of business for March:— Melbourne Sittings in Civil Junsdiction.—Full Court.—Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hodges, and Mr. Justice Hood—In the matter of ...

    Article : 390 words
  38. OATS ON THE ROAD.

    WODONGA, Saturday.—Archibald Marshall Bryson was before the Bench charged with having oats in his possession for which he could not satisfactorily account, and also ...

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  39. FESTERED AND POISONED WOUNDS.

    Suffered Great Agony—Forced to Give Up Work—Ordinary Ointments Proved Useless—Zam-Buk Promptly Cures. Nearly all festering sores and poisoned ...

    Article : 306 words
  40. TELEGRAPH MESSENGERS' EXAMINATION.

    The following were successful candidates in an examination on January 23 to enable telegraph messengers to demonstrate their fitness for general division positions where telegraphic ability is ...

    Article : 361 words
  41. BUSH FIRES.

    BEECHWORTH, Saturday.—An extensive fire occurred this week at Bowman's Forest, 2,000 acres of grass and a quantity of fencing being destroyed Messrs. H. ...

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  42. SWALLOW AND ARIELL.

    Messrs. Swallow and Ariell's employers held their annul picnic at Frankston on Saturday a large number of excursionists being conveyed by special trains to the picnic ground. The luncheon took ...

    Article : 275 words
  43. DISAPPOINTED BOYS.

    COLAC, Sunday.—Lieutenant Johnson, the officer commanding the Chirnside Mounted Cadets, has received, in reply to his request for permission to take a ...

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  44. INCOME TAX PROSECUTION.

    HORSHAM, Saturday. — William J. Campbell, charged al the police court with having neglected to furnish a return of his income for 1907, was fined £2, with £2/11/ ...

    Article : 471 words
  45. LENDING LIBRARIES.

    The two leading libraries of Cole's Book Arcade contain 8000 books; the one at the [?] [?] ...

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