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  2. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legisaltive Assembly to-night thr Premier (Mr. Wade) moved, in a long speech, that the House approve of the resolutions agreed ...

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  3. MOTORING MISHAP.

    An exciting incident took place in chapelstreet, Windsor, yesterday evening, owing to a mishap to an 8-h.p. petrol De Dion Bouton motor-car, weighing about 16cwt., ...

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  4. ROBBERY BY RAIL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Of late very little has been hedrd in Sydney of "spielers" and confidence men. This is not due to then disappearance altogether from thair ...

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  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  6. BENDIGO MAYORALTY.

    A special meeting of the Bendigo City Council was held on Wednesday morning to elect a mayor for the ensuing twelve months. The mayor (Councillor Carolin) ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Thomas Nestor, licensee of the Fellmongers' Arms Hotel, was on Wednesday fined £5 for having his bar-door open during prohibited hours on August 30. Licensing ...

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  8. RUNAWAY TRUCK.

    GLENROWAN, Tuesday.—During shunting operations at the railway station yesterday afternoon a horse-box, containing a valuable horse, broke away, and ran down ...

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  9. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 890 words
  10. THEATRICAL TREASURER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—MOntague Livingstone, recently trasurer for Mr. J. C. Williamson, who disppeard last week, and for whose apprchension a warrant was ...

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  11. SUBSTITUTES FOR HANDS.

    CASTERTON, Tuesday. — Mr. John Downes, who has been interesting himself in the case of the young man Lambert, who lost both hands, hopes after all to have ...

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  12. COUNTRY TELEPHONES.

    KILMORE. Wednesday.—For more than twelve months the rersidents of Kilmore have been agitating to have telephonic communication with Melbourne, and could ...

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  13. MISSING STEAMER AEON.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Some weeks ago while the steamer Willesden was ten miles past Sydney Island, on the voyage from San Francisco, those on board observed ...

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  14. SCOTTISH FISHERMEN.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—This morning the Scottish fishermen's delegates, who arrived in Geelong on the previous evening, were met by represemtatives of the local ...

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  15. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Samuel A.Hunter, secondhand dealer, has announced his candidature for Sutton Ward, against ex-Councillor andrrew. Mr. E. S. Cahill, ex-chief of the Bendigo ...

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  16. CAMPERDOWN COUNTY COURT.

    CAMPERDOWN, Wednesday. — The County Court was continued to-day, before Judge Chomley. David Carson claimed £49 from Alexander M'Donald for alleged ...

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  17. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    On Wednesday a party or metropolitan cabemen visited Geelong and played a football match against the local cabmen. The local team won by 6 goals 8 behinds to 5 ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Ernest Osborne and Mary Cardswell, each 23 years of age, were again before the police court to-day, charged with having ...

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  19. WOMEN'S WORK EXHIBITION.

    A well-attende meeting of ladies interested in forwarding the third exhibition of women's work, which is to be held under the auspices of the Ladies' Home Industries ...

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  20. THE HARMONISTS.

    The Masonic-hall was packed to the doors on the occasion of am invitaition concert given last night by the four gentlemen (Messrs. Annois, Kimber, ...

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  21. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Elections took palce to-day at Dundas and Pilbarra. At Dundas, Mr. Hudson, the labour member, was re-elected by majoroity of 274 over ...

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  22. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    At the weekly meeting of the exceutive committee of the Shopkeepers' Saturday Half-holiday Association, held on Tuesday night, the hon, secretary's report showed the ...

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  23. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Harcourt Fruitgrowers' Association at its last meeting decided to establish a fruit-drying factory on the co-operative principle. The company will be in 500 ...

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  24. THE RAILWAYS.

    The regrading of the roadway in front of the Spencer-street goods sheds has been completed, and the surface is now being laid down with bluestone pithcers. When the ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—An order of the Court has been made prohibiting the publication at the present stage of the evidence in the breach of promise action ...

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  26. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    ZEEHAN, Wednesday.—A miner named Charles Davis had a narrow escape from death at the Victoria Zeehan mine last night. He was engaged with his mates ...

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  27. BROKEN HILL WAGES.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The water question and wages question continue the main topic of talk, but nothing official can be gleaned from either side. No proposals ...

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  28. SHEPPARTON SESSIONS.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday. — The September sitting of the Shepparton Supreme Court was opened on Tuesday by Mr. Justice A'Beckett, and the business was ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The Premier (Sir Joseph Ward) states that there is suth a diversity of opinion and uncertainty as to the facts regarding the ...

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  30. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    ADELAIDE, Wadnesday.—In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. J.J. Dunean gave notice that he would move on Wednesday next, "That in the opinion of this Council ...

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  31. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    DANDENONG, Wednesday. — A swagman, apparently about 65 years of age, was found dead on Tuesday morning at Pickett's brick yards, half a mile out. Constable ...

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  32. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The ladies' golf championship of Southern Tasmania has been won by Miss Whitesides, with a score of 195; the runner-ip being Miss M. ...

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  34. FALLS OF SNOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  35. LOSS OF A HAND.

    PERTH, Wednesday. — To-day a man named Winbridge, an engine-cleaner, met with a serious accident whilst working in one of the ash-pits on the railway line near ...

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  36. BOWLS.

    Alargely-attended annual meeting of the Victorian Bowling Association was held last night, and a consiuderable amount of business was transacted. Mr. G. N. Arnall presided. The principal ...

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  37. ALLEGED THEFT OF £50.

    Augustino Armanti, an Italian, has stated to the detective police that he was robbed of £50 at the Victoria Hotal, corner of Lonsdale and Exhibition streets, on ...

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  38. FERRYMAN'S SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A ferryman named Kennedy disappeared from Chinderah, on the Tweed River, on Monday. It was suspected that he had committed ...

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  39. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  40. SOUTHERN PROVINCE ELECTION.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Wednesday.—The following nominations have been lodged here with the returning officer:- HENRY BUTLER, gentleman, Brighton. ...

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  41. WILLIAMSTOWN EISTEDDFOD COMPETITIONS.

    The twenty second annual competitions of the Williamstown Eisteddfod, 1908, opened last night, in the Electra-street Temperance-hall. Mr. A. G. C. Ramsay, president, occupied the chair. Mr. ...

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  42. BOWLING PAVILION RAIDED.

    During Monday night the Brighton Bowling Club's pavilion was broken into. The thieves got away with about £10 worth of tobacco. Locks and bolts were forced off ...

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  43. THE OLD FOLK AT HOME.

    Twenty-one case were listed at the Richmond Court yesterday, in which relatives were called upon to pay up arrears in connection with orders made against them in ...

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  44. ROWING.

    Yarra Yarra Club.—The 36th Annual meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday evening at Connell's Railway Hotel. Mr A. H. Enticott, Vice-president, wes in the chair, and a large ...

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  45. SALES OF STATIONS.

    CHARLEVILLE (Q.), Wednesday.— Messrs. M'Phie and Co. report the sale on account of the South Australian Land Mortgage and Agency Company of Boothulla ...

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  46. BOGS DESTROY SHEEP.

    GORDON, Wednesday. — Thirty lambs and four sheep were destroyed on Mr. Clifford's farm on Monday night or early yesterday morning by mongrel dogs. ...

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  47. PROPOSED KEW TRAMWAY.

    A deputation from the Kew Council recently waited upon the Government, and asked for the sevices of the electrical experts of the Railway department to examine ...

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  48. LENIENT BENCH.

    COLERAINE, Wednesday. — Extraordinary leniency was shown to-day in the Coleraine Police Court. A young man, named James Mahoney, was charged with three ...

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  49. THEFT FROM HOTEL.

    Edward Thompson pleaded guilty at the Richmond Court yesterday to the larceny pf number of ftorks and spoons, valued at 20/, the proiperty of John Southall, licensce of the Union Hotal ...

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  50. THE LAND TAX.

    Sir,—Molesworth R. Greene urges in "The Argus" of Tuesday that he has "carved out of the forest" in Gippsland 2,000 acres of land, and has now six dairy farms, with a ...

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  51. MALVERN TRAMWAY.

    Sir,—At a meeting of the Praharn Council on Monday evening notice was given of a motion for the payment of the elceted members of the Tramway Trust. The reason ...

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  52. MISHAP AT DUKE AND MAIN LEADS CONSOLS.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.—Owing to a "sprag" to the pumps at the No. 1 shaft of the Duke and Main Leads Consols Company, this morning, all underground operations have been ...

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  53. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HORSHAM, Wednesday.—At half-past 12 o'clock on Tuesday morning a two-roomed detached house, at the rear of Mrs. Margaredt Ward's residence, in M'Pherson-street, was destroyed by fire. It was ...

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  54. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    Hazel Isabel Fraser was charged at the South Melbourne Court yesterday with having committed bigamy, and was remanded to appear at Fitzory on ...

    Article : 68 words
  55. Advertising

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