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  2. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    A final settlement of the financial relations of the State and the Commonwealth was reached by the Premiers' conference yesterday. After a whole day spent in ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    Amusements.. page 10 Births, Marriages, and Deaths.... 1 Building Materials. 2 ...

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  4. SMUGGLED OPIUM. WOMAN FINED £30.

    A woman named Clara Martin, 32 years of age, was charged before the City Court yesterday with having been unlawfully in possession of opium suitable for smoking. ...

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  5. POTATO PROHIBITION. VICTORIA'S POSITION.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Graham) stated yesterday that he had received several applications from people who wished to be allowed to distribute the ...

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  6. FEDERAL POLITICS. LABOUR AND KOOYONG.

    The branches of the Political Labour Council in the Kooyong electorate will hold a conference to-night, at the Auburn-hall, to consider, the question of contesting the ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Rear-Admiral [?] has donated £5 towards the fund [?]acing the names of soldiers who fell in the South African war on the soldiers' statue in Sturt-street. ...

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  8. OVERSEAS PRODUCTS AUSTRALASIAN EXPORTS.

    The steamer Star of Canada, which is being built to the order of Messrs. James P. Corry and Co. for the conveyance of frozen meat and fruit from Australasia, was ...

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  9. THE MAPOON INQUIRY.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Thursday.—The finding of the Mapoon inquiry has just been made available. Mr. Hugh Milman, the police magistrate, ...

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  10. POLITICAL LABOUR COUNCIL.

    Senator Russell and Mr. Solly addressed a fairly large meeting at Heidelberg on Wednesday evening. A branch of the Political Labour Council was formed, with Mr. J. ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND MEAT.

    Discussion took place to-day between the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Sir Joseph Ward) and a conference representing the importers regarding the import of frozen ...

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  12. FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    GLENROWAN, Tuesday.—Mr. A. B. Harrison, organiser for the Farmers' League, visited Glenrowan to-day, in connection with the reorganisation of the local ...

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  13. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  14. LABOUR PARTY AND SOCIALISTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Sydney Labour Council to-night inaugurated a movement to bring the socialists and trade unionists closer together by prevailing upon ...

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  15. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER FINED.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—William Alfred Masters, traveller, representing a firm of New York hat manufacturers, was fined £100 to-day for smuggling opium ...

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  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    Under the act importations of guano and bonedust are allowed to enter Melbourne free of wharfage. For some time there has been a dispute between the Harbour ...

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  17. SPIRITS AND CIGARETTES.

    On August 12 a man called David Sheehan was charged at the North Melbourne Court with an aggravated assault on a woman. On that occasion Catherine ...

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  18. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Consideration of the Forestry Bill was resumed in committee in the Legislative Assembly. The first serious question which arose was as to the ...

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  19. "GENERAL" BOOTH.

    "General" Booth, the head of the Salvation Army, who underwent an operation for cataract in the eye on his return from South Africa in December last, has had a ...

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  20. MINISTER SUPPORTED.

    TOLMIE, Wednesday.—A meeting of farmers was held here on Tuesday to protest against the importation of Tasmanian potatoes. There were 30 present. ...

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  21. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir Theodore Martin, the well-known bographer, essayist, and art-collector, at the age of 93. [Sir Theodore Martin was born in 1816 ...

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  22. THE SYDNEY PROHIBITION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Perry) left to-night to attend the conference of Ministers of Agriculture in Melbourne. He has tried t clear ...

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  23. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The committee of the Pendigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association on Thursday night decided to write to the Victoria Proprietary Company (English) ...

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  24. RAIL-CUTTING MADE EASY.

    The news that the Melbourne Tramway Company has decided, after six months' trial work, to have its rails remodelled by the Woods-Gilbert rail-planer, is a ...

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  25. COMIC OPERA.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson has engaged Miss Fanny Bauer, late of Sydney, as one of the principal sopranos for the Royal Comic Opera Company. ...

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  26. TELEGRAPH SYSTEM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Charles J. Murphy, manager of telegraphs, in giving evidence before the Postal Commission to-day, said the condenser system was not a ...

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  27. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    The fire brigade, under Deputy Chief-Officer Wilkins, turnel out at about dusk yesterday to extinguish a fire in the basement of a building in Degreaves-street, at ...

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  28. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The privileges in connection with the Geelong Agricultural Society's spring show, to be held early next month, were on Thursday purchased by Mr. R. W. Noble, on ...

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  29. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver per ounce standard is 23½d., being a decline of 1-16d. since Friday. ...

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  30. RACE SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday—The city coroner (mr. Murphy) has made a number of recommendations with a view to cope with the prevalence of infanticide. ...

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  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Full Court was to-day moved, on behalf of the Commissioner for Stamps, for leave to appeal to the Privy Council from the judgment of the ...

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  32. MINING SHARES.

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  33. ASSAULTED HIS FATHER.

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday.—At the local police court on Tuesday, before Messrs. Martin and Thorn, J.P.'s. John Wayman, 24 years of age, was fined £5, in default one ...

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  34. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  35. QUEENSLAND EMPLOYERS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The nineteenth annual meeting of the Council of Queensland Employers was held to-day. There was a good attendance, representatives of ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The trial action brought by members of the Queensland Farm and Dairy Produce Merchants' and Agents' Association against H. Sharpe ...

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  37. THE RAILWAYS. HEAVY SUMMER TRAFFIC.

    In anticipation of a very heavy traffic Over some of the country lines during the coming summer, owing to the likely bountiful harvest, the Railway Commissioners will ...

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  38. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  39. AMERICAN MISSIONERS.

    ARARAT, Thursday.—The Rev. W. S. Nicholson and Mr. Henninger, American evangelists, held a mission meeting in the town-hall last night. There was a great ...

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  40. FIRE AT MORELAND.

    About 5 a.m. on Thursday a fire broke out at 2 davies-street, Moreland, in a nineroomed villa, owned and occupied by Mr. James Beattie. The occupants were ...

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  41. SHEEP DOG TRIALS.

    GEELONG, Thursday—To-day the Victorian champion sheep-dog trial, promoied by the Geelong Agricultural Society, was held on the society's ground, at the breakwater, but the heavy rain ...

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  42. CHARGE AGAINST A MOTHER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Florence Gertrude Burgess, the wife of Mr. C. A. Burgess, M.L.A., was at the Children's Court, Burwood, to-day, committed for trial on a ...

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  43. PASSENGERS PROSECUTED.

    At the Prahran Court on Thursday, before Mr. H. Morrison P.M., the mayor (Councillor Naylor), and Messrs. Hystop, Chambers, and Flintoft, J.P.'s, Thomas Nicholls was charged with having ...

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  44. UNION LABEL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Storekeepers' Association of Australia to the passed the following resolutions in reference to the union badge:— ...

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  45. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, before Messrs. Showers and Tait, J. P.'s, James Pollock, a journeyman butcher, was charged with maliciously wounding his wife, Annie Pollock. Mr. ...

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  46. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to make an appeal to the charitable people for donations to assist Mrs. Moore, of High-street, Preston, in her misfortune? ...

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  47. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. MINER KILLED.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—A fatal accident occurred at the New Dawn mine about a quarter to 11 o'clock last night, when a miner named John Graham was ...

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  48. LODGES AND MEDICAL ATTENDANCE.

    Recently the Medical Congress decided that in cases of lodge members whose weekly income from all sources amounted to£4 or over they would cease to attend ...

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  50. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  51. PEA-RIFLE FATALITY.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The inquest on the body of Mrs. Crosbery, who was shot dead by her son with a pea-rifle, was concluded to-day, and a verdict of ...

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  52. WESTERN DISTRICT LINES.

    ARARAT, Thursday.—A meeting of the newlyformed Railway League was held on Tuesday evening. It was resolved to divide the work of the league over four sectional committees. One was ...

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  53. ACCIDENT WITH FOREST-DEVIL.

    STAWELL, Thursday.—A young man named Thomas Young was engaged with others pulling down a large tree with a "forest-devil," when the limb to which the ...

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  54. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Brisbane pigeonshooting competition in connection with the Brisbane Gun Club Handicap, of £150, took place to-day. After the fourteenth round £90 was divided ...

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  55. JEETHO-POWLETT ROUTE.

    KONGWAK, Thursday.—An officer from the Railway department has spent some days investigating the route of the proposed Jectho-Powlett railway. It is understood he has forwarded a ...

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  56. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY,—Arrived.—Aug. 19—Cooma, from Brisbane. NEWCASTLE.—Arrived.—Aug. 19—Cockermouth, from Callao, Salled.—Aug. 19— ...

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  57. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    RAINBOW, Thursday.—A fire broke out in the large chaff house of Mr. F. D. Young, grocer, on Tuesday morning, resulting in the building, with its contents, being destroyed. Only a few articles ...

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