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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Whilst engaged painting on Saturday, Albert Remington, aged 27, fell from a height of about 15ft., and sustained concussion of the brain. He was removed to the ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY.

    F. Wootton, the Australian jockey, who was injured on June 18, while riding in the High Weight Welter States at Ascot on June 18, is recovering slowly. ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. THE GRAND NATIONAL.

    Perfeet weather marked the opening day of the V.R.C. Grand National meeting on Saturday. There was just enough bite in the air to make the sunshine enjoyable. The ...

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  6. FEDERAL POLITICS. LABOUR ORGANISATION.

    Arrangements in connection with the organisation propaganda of the Political Labour Council include meetings by Mr. Hughes, M.H.R., at Beechworth, this ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. FLOODS SUBSIDING. LEVEE WORKERS STRIKE.

    COBRAM, Saturday.—The flood waters in the Murray are receding rapidly, but are still covering the low-lying ground to a good depth. Dainton's-bridge and the ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    The A[?]miralty's June contract for preserved beef has been divided equally between the Queensland and the Central Queensland meat export companies. ...

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  9. ENCOUNTER WITH THIEVES.

    A sensational encounter between a civilian and thieves took place at East Brunswick late on Thursday evening, and but for the apathy of a number of ...

    Article : 392 words
  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The new ambulance stretcher to be used in connection with mining accidents, and invented by Mr. D. W. Bayne, of the Mineowner's Association, was inspected on ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. BOURKE ELECTORATE.

    Of the candidates who submitted themselves for selection by the branches of the Political Labour Council and affiliated trades unionists in Bourke, to contest the ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  13. ORIENT STEAMERS.

    The Otranto, one of the five new steamers built for the Orient Steam Navigation Company Limited, for the Australian mail service, has completed her speed trials. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. PROTECTING THE RAILWAY.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) on Saturday said that the Minister for Agriculture and Water Supply (Mr. Graham) had telegraphed to him and the Railway ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. LATE PREMIER'S SEAT.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Polling took place in the district of Torrens yesterday to fill the vacancy in the House of Assembly, caused by the death of the late ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. MORGAN SHIPPING COMBINE.

    The accounts of the International Mercantile Marine Company (the Morgan Combine) for 1908 show a deficit of 1,729,000dol., or about £360,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. RESIDENTS REMOVING.

    ECHUCA, Sunday.—The flood-waters at Echuca are rapidly spreading over the lowlying land. To-day a large portion of the sawmills flats at Echuca East were ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales closed with a brisket market yesterday, 1,477 bales out of 2,607 bales of La Plata offered realising Wednesdiy's prices. Out of a total of ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The South Barwon Shire Council has carried a resolution drawing the attention of the Geelong Hospital authorities to the agreement by the council, in connection ...

    Article : 351 words
  20. SELECTING CANDIDATES.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, Friday.—Nominations for candidates for the House of Assembly, whose names will be submitted to a plebiscite of members of the Farmers' and ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. SETTLERS' HASTY FLIGHT.

    NATHALIA, Sunday.—While the landowners west of the railway line embankment in the vicinity of Yarroweyah and Strathmerton were indignant at the action ...

    Article : 268 words
  22. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 23 13-16d. per ounce standard, a fall of 1-16d. since Thursday. ...

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  23. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE. RELATIONS WITH STATES.

    It is probable that the Premier (Mr. Murray) will interview the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) to-day or to-morrow, with a view to arranging the exact date of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. MINING SHARES.

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  25. GENERAL NEWS.

    Between half-past 5 and half-past 6 o'clock on Saturday evening, owing to the fusing of in electric-wire in the transformer. room it the electric power-house, ...

    Article : 595 words
  26. E. RICH AND CO. LTD.

    The shareholders of E. Rich and Co. Ltd. have unanimously resolved to transfer the management of the company to Sydney. ...

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  27. MR. E. N. MOORE'S POSITION.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The Premier (Mr. Moore) has advised Mr. Wade, the Premier of New South Wales, that it will be inconvenient for him to attend the ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. FALLING AT SHEPPARTON.

    SHEPPARTON. Sunday.—The Goulburn has fallen 3ft. during the last few days, and now stands at 29ft. 4in. ...

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  29. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS FROZEN MEAT.

    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 : 575 words
  30. THE RAINFALL.

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  31. SALE WHARVES COVERED.

    SALE, Sunday.—Advices were received by the police towards the end of the week that the rivers round Cowwarr, Heyfield, Tinambra, and Maffra were rising rapidly, ...

    Article : 434 words
  32. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. Herman Bakcman, a well-known resident of Taradale, was found dead in bed early on Sunday morning. He was at work on Saturday, and death was unexpected. ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. WORK AND WAGES. MINERS AND SUNDAY.

    BERRINGA, Saturday.—At the meeting of the Miners' Association last night, strong exception was taken to statements that have appeared in the press made by Mr. H. ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The local branch of the Political Labour Council decided on Friday night to direct the attention of the town council to what it alleges to be the low wages paid to ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. RAIN AND PAY.

    GORDON, Saturday.—Owing to the rainy weather, the men engaged in pipe-making at Wallace have lost a good deal of time. Taking this fact into consideration, the ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The sheep-dog trials in connection with the sheep show were concluded yesterday. The winner was a kelpie, named Bruce, owned by T. W. ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. DISTRIBUTION OF WATER.

    BENALLA, Friday.—The long-standing dispute regarding the distribution of the waters of the Warrenbayne Creek was settled by Mr. Lang, engineer of the State ...

    Article : 271 words
  38. THE RIVERINA.

    DENILIQUIN, Sunday.—The dedication and blessing of substantial additions to St. Michael's R.C. Church took place to-day. The ceremony was carried out by Bishop ...

    Article : 242 words
  39. DARLING DOWNS PROSPECTS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A telegram from Roma states:—"Rain and phenomenal frosts have been experienced here. They will do good to the crops, which are beginning to show too much ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. REVOLVER AND POISON.

    HOBART, Sunday.—On Saturday afternoon Patrick O'Sullivan, formerly a sergeant of police, committed suicide at Bellerive. He fired three revolver shots at his ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. WATERS RECEDING.

    BAIRNSDALE, Sunday.—The Mitchell River commenced to overflow at Bairnsdale at 2 o'clock on Saturday morning, and rose rapidly for 13 hours. The river was then ...

    Article : 206 words
  42. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  43. THE CURE OF CRIME.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The prison reform proposals of the Government include the establishment of a prison farm of 1,000 acres in the Auckland district, where ...

    Article : 104 words
  44. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The Government has granted £300 for the erection of a fire station at Railway Town. ...

    Article : 23 words
  45. STATE INSURANCE.

    WELLINGTIN, Sunday.—The increase in the rates of fire insurance comes into operation in August Regatding the state fire insurance office, Mr.G. Fowlds (the ...

    Article : 146 words
  46. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The fillowing private advices have been received:— By Dalgety and Company Limited, dated July 2: —"Leather.—At the auction sales to-day the ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON Sunday.—The export of gold for June amounted to 46,38[?]oz., valued at £185,217. This is a considerable increase as compated with the figures for ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. UNDER THE TARPAULIN.

    DIMBOOLA, Saturday.—This morning, upon a tarpaulin being removed from an fron truck, consigned from Serviceton to Dimboola, three young men, apparently ...

    Article : 133 words
  50. FIJI SHIPPING SERVICE.

    It is announced by the Premier (Mr. Murray) that the contract for a fortnightly shipping service between Melbourne and Fiji. entered into by Mr. H. C. Sleigh, a ...

    Article : 52 words
  51. BARWON FLATS COVERED.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—A great volume of water came down the Barwon River on Saturday and the low-lying lands ars submerged. At Fyansford the flats are covered, ...

    Article : 148 words
  52. CONSTABLE'S CHASE.

    Leslie Best, 19 years of age, was arrested at his parents' house in Weston-street, East Brunswick, by Plain-clothes Constable Dugdale on Saturday, it being alleged that he ...

    Article : 128 words
  53. DEATH BEFORE GAOL.

    William Ernest Holland, who on Friday took a draught of lysol when in the custody of Detectives Lonsdale and Togni[?], cannot have taken as much as he thought ...

    Article : 136 words
  54. ALLEGED NUISANCE AT BRIGHTON.

    Complaints have been made of the smell arising from matter discharged into the sea near the Middle Brighton pier from the local gasworks. In reply to a letter from ...

    Article : 104 words
  55. PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister of Defence (Mr. J. Cook), in referring to the report of the conference on physical training, said yesterday:—"So far as I am concerned, ...

    Article : 70 words
  56. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  57. EDWARD RIVER RISING.

    DENILIQUIN (N.S.W.), Sunday.—The waters from the Murray have now reached Deniliquin, and the Edward River was rising very rapidly yesterday. In 36 hours a ...

    Article : 187 words
  58. Advertising

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