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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. John Bell, who for 47 years has been a teacher at the Barkly- street Methodist Sunday-school, was on Tuesday night presented wiht a piece of plate, in recognition ...

    Article : 436 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    A deputation was received by the Essendon Council on Monday evening from St. John's Presbyterian Church, Essendon, inviting the mayor, mayoress, councillors, and ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Kidston gave notice of Monday as an extra sitting day. The debate was continued on the Address ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. COLD STORAGE FOR FRUIT.

    Great advances have been made during the last two or three years in keeping apples and pears in cold storage for the fruit trade of Melbourne. Less than five years ago ...

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  7. ETHICS OF MINING.

    In committee of supply in the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. M'Grath expressed the desire to deal with certain mining matters which he regarded as worthy of ...

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  8. TWO CITY FIRES.

    At 6 o'clock yesterday evening the Fire Brigade received a call, and found that 217 Russell-street, a three-story brick building, was well alight. The promises are ...

    Article : 252 words
  9. PENNY-A-WORD CABLES.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday—Mr. O. Milward, who was recently appointed manager in Australia of the Pacific Cable Board, arrived at Pinkenba this morning by the s.s. ...

    Article : 437 words
  10. FORFEITURE OF A SHARE.

    MARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—Before the warden (Mr. A. Barlow), in the Warden's Court to-day, Mr. E. F. G. Jolley, on behalf of Higgins Brothers, shareholder in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. SHOW DAIRY TEST.

    LEONGATHA, Monday.—The dairy tests under the auspices of the local agricultural society have resulted in Mr. James Allison being placed first for single dairy ...

    Article : 1,555 words
  12. THE WEATHER.

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Monobel has been scratched for the A.J.C. Summer Cup. Collarit and Lord Cecil have been scratched for the Carrington Stakes, and Monobel for the ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. REVENDE RETURNS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — The revenue for November was £316,046, an increase of £19,650. The principal increase was in the amount received from the ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Japanese fete held recently in aid of the St. Paul's building fund realised a profit of £220. The annual meeting of the Bendigo ...

    Article : 565 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The directors of the Adelaide Steamship Company propose to divide the present £5 shares into five shares of £1 each, and to capitalise the ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. DR. BARNARDO'S BOYS.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael) last night presided at the entertainment given by the boys from Dr.Barnardo's Homes at the Malvern ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The November financial returns disclose a surplus of £414. The total of £257,957 was about £4,500 more than for the corresponding month of last ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. IMPOSTOR'S APPEAL.

    CASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.—At the police court this morning, a fashionablydressed man, about 34 years of age, named Rene Sardahn, was fined £5, in default one ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. REMARKABLE CHILD VIOLINIST.

    It is not altogether easy to do justice to a child player, for one has suffered so many things at the hands of fond parents and proud teachers who will have the ...

    Article : 683 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—A violent earthquake shock, lasting thirty seconds, was experienced at Wakatane this morning. Whale Island, about six miles from the ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. THE RAILWAYS.

    Since the beginning of July, the revenue from the railways has amounted to £1,557,580, or an increase of £29,671 as compared with the receipts for the ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    Reference was made at Monday's meeting of the Malvern Council to a case against a milkman which was dismissed by the Bench at the Malvern Police Court. When questioned regarding the ...

    Article : 244 words
  25. FIRED AT FROM ROADSIDE.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—William Sutcliffe was to-day committed for trial on a charge of shooting William Omay with intent, at Bellerive, on November 16. ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A general rate of 1/3 in the £1 was on Tuesday struck upon all ratable property within the Shire of Bannockburn. On the evening of Sunday, November 22, ...

    Article : 339 words
  27. COUNCIL AND HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday evening, the mayor (Councillor J. R. Jewell) presiding, a letter was received from Mr. T. R. Andrews ...

    Article : 337 words
  28. SAD DROWNING CASE.

    HOBART; Tuesday.—A sad fatality took place at Plenty to-day. Mrs. Watkins and three children, aged respectively 7, 12, and 19, who were "travelling," encamped on the ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. INFLUX OF BOXERS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—"Two years ago I promised to come to Australia, and have at last arrived here." The speaker was Rudolph Unholz, ex-champion light-weight boxer of America, who ...

    Article : 699 words
  30. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There will be a matinee of "The Red Mill" at the Princess's this afternoon. After three more nights it will give way to "The Belle of New York," and a six-nights' run of this piece will ...

    Article : 523 words
  31. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  32. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. Samuel Mather, who for many years conducted a wood-yard in Lyttleton-street, died in the hospitnl on Tuesday, at the age of 53 years, the cause of death being heart ...

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  33. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    SOUTH YAN YEAN, Tuesday.—Harvest operations are in full swing. The abundant rains that fell in season produced very good crops, and the few days of hot weather ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. AFRAID TO EAT.

    "Several years ago I was actually starving," writes a Maine girl, "yet dared not cat for fear of the consequences. "I had suffered from indigestion from ...

    Article : 280 words
  35. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At the police court on Monday, William Blair was charged with having assaulted his wife, who said that accused, whilst in a drunken state, threw a jug at her head, ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. A.N.A. ELECTIONS.

    COLAC.—President, Mr. J. Windsor; vice-president, Mr J. R. M'Donald; secretary, Mr. H. D. Thomas. ELSTERNWICK,—President, Dr. E. B. Allen; ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    At the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before the mayor (Councillor Jacoby) and Messrs. Pittard, Munday, Watkin, and Henry, J.P.'s. John Watts was charged with behaving in an offensive manner ...

    Article : 218 words
  38. TALL HARVEST-WORKER.

    MINYIP, Tuesday.—Among the men who visited Minyip last week in search of harvest work was a Victorian native, 6ft. 8½in. in height, 16st. weight, and 23 years of age. ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A statement was circulated to-day that the Railway department had dismissed fifty hands employed at the Roma-street, Brisbane, goods shed. ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. CHURCH GIVING.

    CAMPERDOWN, Tuesday.—In connection with the celebrations of the jubilee of the Presbyterian Church, Mr. J. C. Manifold, M.L.C., president of the shire, who ...

    Article : 115 words
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