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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    Forceast by the Commonwealth metcorogist (Mr. [?]. A. Hunt), 9 a.m. Sunday:- "Still cloudy, with scattered showers, but weather improving generally, especially ...

    Article : 1,563 words
  4. LEO TOLSTOY.

    The bitter hostility that has been offered to the writings of Count Leo Tolstoy, particularly in Russia, his own country, is expressed in a proclamation which has been ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. GOVERNOR-GENERAL ELECT.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The steamer Aorangi arrived at Pinkenba to-day, with Australia's new Governor-General on board, The Earl of Dudley, dressed in a light ...

    Article : 696 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Victoria, with files to August 7, arrived at Largs Bay from London on Saturday night. Her mails for the eastern states were ...

    Article : 2,203 words
  7. FLEET STRAGGLERS.

    When the American fleet lifted anchor and sailed from Williamstown on Saturday morning there must have been several hundred sailors missing. Lists supplied to the ...

    Article : 557 words
  8. BODY IN A BOX.

    The suspicions of a cabman who was conveying a box in his cab have led to the discovery of a horrible murder in the United States. ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. WIRELESS SERVICE.

    In November last an announcement was made that the formation of a company in London was contemplated for the purpose of establishing wirless communication ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. SEA LAKE OVERFLOWING.

    SEA LAKE, Sunday.—For the week the rainfall record is 180 points. The lake is overflowing and flooding farms in the direction of Lake Tyrrell. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. GOOD RAINS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The whole of New South Wales, with the exception of the far north-west, had rain on Friday. It was light in the western division, but from a quarter to over half an inch ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. BOXING CHAMPIONS.

    The negro boxer Johnson has been interviewed as to the proposed meeting in Australia with Burns, the champion of the world. ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. MEAT IMPORTATION.

    The British Local Government Board has postponed the enforcing of its prohibition against the importation of boned meat until January 1 of next year. This action has ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:- By the New Zealand loan and Mercantils Agency Company Limited:P—From Campbell, Baradine, ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. STAR OF JAPAN.

    In April this year the Star liner, Star of Japan, 6,236 tons, was wrecked on a reef in St. Cyprian's Bay, on the the north-west coast of Africa, while on the voyage from ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT.

    BENALLA, Sunday.—This afternoon a fatal boating accident occurred on Broken River at the weir recently erected by the local waterworks trust. It involved the ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. SWIMMING.

    The Melbourne swimmer F. Beaurepaire has followed up his success at the Franco-British Exhibition meeting by winning three handicap events in Scotland, ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. RIVER GAUGINCS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  19. VESSELS LAUNCHED.

    A new steamer for the Wallarah Coal Company, of Newcastle, New South Wales, has been launched at Glasgow. She has been named the Beulah. ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. TIMBER-STACKERS' STRIKE.

    The removal of timber from the ships Acton and Earl Carrick, as well as from the River Forth, lying at the riverside with cargoes for several merchants, was resumed ...

    Article : 843 words
  21. STREET DANGERS.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquest on Saturday into the death of Michael M'Sherry, cab driver, who was killed at Clifton Hill early on Friday morning. ...

    Article : 717 words
  22. COTTON TRADE.

    The Manchester cotton-spinning firms decided a few days ago to propose a reduction of wages to their hands by 5 per cent., and if the hands declined to accept the ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. THE NASH CASE.

    The compromise suggested in the Nash case, and which, if accepted by the diocesan authorities, would mean that the Rev. C. H. Nash would be reinstated in the Christ ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The usual end of the season cricket match, Gentlemen v. Players, is now being played. Tarrant, the ex-Melbourne and present Middlesex professional, has done a ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. PERSONAL.

    His Majesty the King, who has been taking the waters at Marienbad, is returning to London. He had been under the care of Dr. Ott, who, our London correspondent ...

    Article : 570 words
  26. FLINDERS-STREET ACCIDENT.

    Mr. George John Turner, only son of Sir George Turner, died in the Melbourne Hospital at half-past 2 yesterday afternoon from the effect of the shocking injuries ...

    Article : 568 words
  27. SECOND BALLOT.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The Second Ballot Bill has passed through committee of the House of Representatives. A new clause was added on the Premier's motion, ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver was quoted to day at 23 11-l6d. per ounce standard, a rise of 1-16d. since yesterday. LONDON, Sept. 5. ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. 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 : 69 words
  30. BOGUS CAPTAIN.

    An enterprising trickster has been busy during the last week endeavouring—in some cases with success—to raise money by representing himself as a captain of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  31. 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 : 420 words
  32. COUNTRY RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  33. S.S. AORANGI AT BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The s.s. Aorangi arrived from Vancouver, en route to Sydney, with the following passengers:—for Sydney—Messrs. A. J. Charker, J. Giles, T. G. Scoular, G. C. ...

    Article : 390 words
  34. SINGULAR RAILWAY MISHAP.

    The sudden incursion of an engine and 40 odd trucks into the North Melbourne locomotive sheds on Saturday evening provided a sensation, the like of which the oldest ...

    Article : 312 words
  35. MISSING LOCH LOMOND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The Union Company instructed its vessels to keep a sharp lookout for the barque Loch Lomond, 50 days out from Newcastle to Lyttelton. ...

    Article : 31 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday—The mail steamer Yorck, which sailed for Bremen yesterday, took 400,000 sovereigns, shipped by the Union Bank to Germany. ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. BENDIGO MAYORALTY.

    BENDIGO,Sunday.—The trouble that occurred over the election of the mayor of the City of Bendigo for the ensuing 12 months has been settled. On Friday ...

    Article : 189 words
  38. PATIENT TRAM OFFICIALS.

    Sir,—Fleet week is over, and will soon be a matter of history. But I, for one, feel as if I cannot let it pass without expressing my gratitude to the tram officials for their ...

    Article : 157 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
  40. THE WIMMERA IN FLOOD.

    LUBECK, Sunday.—Owing to the recent heavy rains the Wimmera River has risen exceptionally high. At Glenorchy a good deal of the formation of the new railway bridge has been wa[?]had ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. Advertising

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