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  2. A GOVERNESS'S FATE.

    GEORGETOWN (Q), Saturday.— The aboriginal, Willie Wilson, charged with complicity in the murder of Nellie Duffy, the governess at Carpentarin Downs, appeared ...

    Article : 840 words
  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    On November 15 Patrick Healey, 22 years of age, a line repairer, residing at 22 M'Raestreet, Moonee Ponds, crushed one of the fingers of his left hand while shutting a ...

    Article : 78 words
  4. MINE EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous explosion occurred yesterday in the Pittsburg-Buffalo Coal Company's mine at Marianna, in Arkansas. There were 275 men in the workings at the time, ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. A TUG-OF-WAR.

    On Saturday afternoon, during the inspection of the Engineer companies on Alexandra-avenue, an incident occurred which had not been mentioned on the ...

    Article : 362 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  7. MAGNIFICENT CONTEST.

    The Double Championship in the Davis Cup competition has been won by Australasia. The full significance of this plain statement of fact can be appreciated to ...

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  8. SHIPPING MISHAPS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The captain, officers, and nine of the crew of the Norwegian barque Aleida, which was stranded on a reef near The Anchorage at Surprise Island, ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    An inquest was held on Saturday by Mr. P. Cohen, coroner, at the Morgue, concerning the death of Harold Harris, aged 2 years, which took place on Tuesday last at ...

    Article : 427 words
  10. HORTICULTURAL SHOW.

    At the Horticultural Society's Colonial Exhibition the following awards were made to Australia and New Zealand:—New Zealand Government, silver medal for ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 750 words
  12. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day biddings were animated from all sections of the trade. Full opening rates were maintained. The following prices were realised for the ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. SENSATIONAL FIRE.

    SIDNEY, Sunday.—At an early hour yesterday morning a fire occurred at Islington Hotel, Islington, Newcastle district, and one of the inmates, John Wilks, in the ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. HYPNOTISED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A mild sensation was caused at Gilgandra last week by Theodore Burton going into an unconscious state under circumstances which gave rise to the ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver was quoted to-day at 22[?]d. per ounce standard, a fall of [?]d. since yesterday. LONDON, Nov. 28. ...

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  16. TRAM-SHUNTING ACCIDENT.

    While shunting one of the electric cars on the St. Kilda-Brighton tramway, at the St. Kilda terminus yesterday evening, it bumped heavily against the dead end, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. MINING SHARES.

    The following prices represent the lowest and highest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    A boy named Aitken, about 8 years of age, had a narrow escape from drowning in the Brighton Beach baths on Friday. He was carried out on to a sand-bank. A wave ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. WORK AND WAGES.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—Dissatisfaction exists amongst the miners employed at the Blackheath colliery concerning the yardage and cutting rates. The men recently made ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's Market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

    Article : 541 words
  21. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Mahon) has received through Mr. H. Deane a progress report for October by Mr. Thompson, engineer-in-chief for ...

    Article : 434 words
  22. UNKNOWN MAN DROWNED.

    SALE, Sunday.—An unknown man who had been camped near the shore of Lake Wellington was missed by residents in the vicinity, and information was sent to the ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. TIMBER-CUTTERS' PAY.

    SEYMOUR, Sunday.—There was more than ordinary animation at the place known as the main camp, on the Tooborac tramway line, to-day, when the men assembled to ...

    Article : 626 words
  24. BOY'S LEG SEVERED.

    BENDIGO, Saturday.—A boy named Herbert Cadwallader, 13 years of age, a runner in the employ of Mr. Armstrong, agent for "The Argus," met with an ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. PUBLIC SCHOOL SHOOTING.

    The first annual match for the public schools rifle shooting premiership of Victoria was fired at Williamstown on Saturday, and was easily won by the Wesley ...

    Article : 405 words
  26. COUNTRY RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  28. SENSATIONAL CAB ACCIDENT.

    WAGGA, Sunday.—A party of 13, driving in a cab to the clearance sale of the Walla Walla Estate, had a sensational experience yesterday. They were going down a steep ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  30. FATAL FIRE.

    ZEEHAN (T.), Sunday.—A fatal fire occurred early this morning, the victim being a miner aged 30 years named John Lynch, son of Mr. Thomas Lynch, late of the Club ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—According to the estimate of the Government statistician, the population of New South Wales at the end of September last was 1,596,569, of ...

    Article : 238 words
  32. RAIN AT NORFOLK ISLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  33. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. Limited:—"Rabbit Skins.—Compared with the ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  35. WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A young woman, named Lily Moss is in the Prince Alfred Hospital, dangerously wounded as the result of an attempt to take her own life. A ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. BURNS V. JOHNSON.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The greatest interest is being manifested in the training operations of Tommy Burns and Jack Johnson. There was an attendance of over 5,000 ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. MURRAY WATERS BILL.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The Premier (Mr. Price) on Saturday morning said:—"I have seen in the press a statement by Sir Thomas Bent that the Victorian ...

    Article : 205 words
  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  39. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    At about 8 o'clock yesterday evening the constable on duty noticed that the door of premises at 181 Collins-street, occupied by W. Donahay, optician, was open. He ...

    Article : 208 words
  40. WESTERN STRIKE ENDS.

    PERTH, Saturday.—The Nallan woodcutters' strike has [?]ended. The Premier received a telegram on Saturday, stating that the men were returning ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.—Mr. R. M'Nab is a passenger by the steamer Ulimaroa for Sydney, where he will continue the historical research work on which he ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. BOWLING CLUB CANTEENS.

    Yesterday being temperance Sunday, in the afternoon, at Footscray railway reserve, there was a temperance demonstration, which was largely attended. ...

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  43. BOY FOUND HANGED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Claude Alexander Doyle, aged 13 years, one of the Baden Powell boy scouts, was found hanged in the lavatory at his mother's residence. ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. HOTEL VISITORS.

    The names of over 200 persons who visited the two hotels at Brighton Beach yesterday afternoon were taken by the police, with a view to proceedings under the Licensing ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. O.K. COPPER MINE.

    CAIRNS, Sunday.—At the half-yearly meeting of the O K. Copper Mines Development Syndicate, the report stated that the half-year's operations had resulted in a gross profit of £10,159, of which ...

    Article : 151 words
  46. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    CASTLEMAINE, Sunday.—A 4-roomed house in Greenhill-street, owned by H. Tusker, was destroyed by fire at 4 o'clock this morning. It was unoccupied, but contained a quantity of ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. CYCLING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday—A road race from Nowra to Sydney—a distance of 111¼ miles—took place yesterday in fine but somewhat warm weather. It was won by A. H. Darley, of Sydney, whose actual ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. STOPPAGE OF TRAM SERVICE.

    The breaking of a strand of the cable on the South Melbourne tram line at half-past 5 o'clock on Saturday caused a complete stoppage of traffic on the line for the ...

    Article : 93 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 134 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  52. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 25 words
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