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  2. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—What was apparently a deliberate attempt to wreck a train of trucks was made on the Proprietary mine recently, while the trucks were being ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. RABBIT SUPPRESSION.

    A public trial was given yesterday on the estate of Mr. D. M. M'Gregor, Darraweit Guim, in destroying rabbit burrows on rocky hillsides by means of Nobel's gelignite, a ...

    Article : 606 words
  5. LABOUR NEWS. BOOT TRADE DISPUTE.

    The hearing was continued in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday before the president (Mr. Justice Higgins), of the action brought by the Australian ...

    Article : 972 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The expenditure of the City Council for the 12 months ended September 30 was £34,832/5/4. The chief items off expenditure were £7,853 for maintenance. £3,437 ...

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  7. BRIGHTON ELECTION. SELECTING A CANDIDATE.

    At the Brighton Town-hall last night, a meeting was held to appoint a committee with a view to the selection of a candidate to contest the Brighton seat in opposition ...

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  8. SECONDHAND CLOTHING.

    Several complaints have been received by the Board of Public Health lately from purchasers of secondhand clothing in the city and suburbs. The writers urge that some ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. FEDERAL POLITICS. OPPOSITION FOR MR. CHANTER.

    JERILDERIE, Friday.—A conference was held here yesterday between Mr. Jackson and Mr. Trethowan to arrange which is to contest the Riverina electorate in ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. GARDENERS' AND NURSERYMEN'S UNION.

    At the monthly meeting of the Gardeners' and Nurserymen's Union on Wednesday, several letters were read from market gardeners and orchard employees ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. THE FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    Mr. Hugh Menzies, after a most successful visit to the Gippsland electorate, has commenced work in the Corangamile electorate, and meetings are also arranged to ...

    Article : 347 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Splendid rains fell in the State last night and the greater part of to-day, greatly benefiting the crops. ...

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  13. EMPLOYEES' WAGES.

    At the Brighton Court yesterday, Mrs. Bower, butcher, of Bay-street, Brighton, was charged with having failed to pay an employee, John Street, the wage fixed by ...

    Article : 343 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.—The report of the Government Savings Bank for the year ended June 30 shows that notwithstanding the depression through which the State has been ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. THE RAILWAYS. PROPOSED LINE FOR MONBULK.

    Efforts are being made to secure railway connection for Monbulk by means of a line diverging from the Healesville railway at Croydon. Mr. E. H. Cameron, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Mackenzie) is inaugurating experiments in testing the quality of milk from the dury herds, and the ...

    Article : 253 words
  17. COUNTRY LINES.

    The Railway Commissioners will begin an inspection of the Mildura, Sea Lake, Ultima, and Swan Hill lines on Monday. They will arrive at Mildura at ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. RAILWAY GUARD KILLED.

    William Peterson, a guard employed by the Railway department, was killed at the Hawthorn railway station at about 10 minutes past 12 yesterday. He was ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. SEAMEN'S DISPUTED ENGAGEMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—Advices from Christchurch state that an endeavour is being made to settle the dispute between the Waitemate's crew and the Union Co. ...

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  20. ADDRESS.

    Councillor D. L. M'Namara, the Labour candidate, addressed the electors last night at the corner of Point Nepean road and Union-street. There was a large ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. RAILWAY INSTITUTE.

    It has been arranged to hold the first general meeting of members of the Railway Institute on October 23, in the Masonichall. For the seventeen elective seats on ...

    Article : 341 words
  22. RAILWAY ASSOCIATIONS.

    The grand council of the Amalgamated Raukwat Enginedrivers. Firemen, and Cleaners' Association meet to-day in their offices at the Rialto-building. Mr. W. ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGRESS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Roman Catholic Congress was continued to-day. Cardinal Moran contributed a paper "On the Beginning of the Church in the United ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS. ELMORE.

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  25. KILLED BY SWINGING GATE.

    ALBURY, Friday.—Andrew Dichm, aged nine years, the son of a local railway employee, was playing with a gate, when it swung back on him and crushed him ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. THE BOURKE SEAT.

    "The Present Political Outlook," was the subject taken by Senator Russell and Mr. Thoms, M.H.R., in addressing a meeting held under the auspices of the Coburg ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. THE RAINFALL.

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  28. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The police paid a surprise visit to the Catherine Reef United mine, Eaglehawk, on Thursday night, and searched the miners as they came off the afternoon shift, but ...

    Article : 403 words
  29. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Councillor M'Namara, corner Central and Boundary roads, East Brighton, 8. Mr. O. R. Snowball, Mechanics' Institute, Mordialloc, 8. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. DASHED AGAINST A TREE.

    SEA LAKE, Friday.—A young man named John Martin was taking part in the Hack Race at the Myall sports yesterday, when the horse he was riding took flight ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. GENERAL NEWS.

    The monthly meeting of the Melbourne Shakespeare Society was held at the Austral Salon, Little Flinders-street, last evening. The president (Mr. e. Stevens) occupied the ...

    Article : 888 words
  32. FLINDERS ELECTORATE.

    Delegates from branches of the Political Labour Council and leading Labour men throughout the Flinders electorate met in conference on Thursday night, at ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. DIED ON THE ROAD.

    ELMORE, Friday.—Peter Hendrick Bex, aged 68 years, was found dead on the main road to Burnewang Station, about one mile from Elmore. A swag and a sheepdog were ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. GOULBURN LEVEES.

    NATHALIA, Friday.—The Acting Minister of Public Works (Mr. Cameron), accompanied by Mr. Catani, arrived here to-day, and met the land-owners in connection ...

    Article : 249 words
  35. PROTECTION OF TRAINS.

    What might be termed a "positive" means for preventing collisions due to enginedrivers disregarding or mistaking signals his recently been adopted a little beyond ...

    Article : 299 words
  36. THE LAND TAX.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—A meeting of the Echuca Shire-Council was held to-day, it which a communication was read from the Deakin shire, requesting co-operation in ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. ONE MONTH FOR WRITING A LETTER.

    That out-going convicts who have served their sentences it Pentridge often deliver verbal messages from convicts inside has been known for some time, but that there ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    With the object of ascertaining whether an assured supply of beets could be obdained for the reopening of the Maffra Sugar Factory. Mr. Lee, superintendent of ...

    Article : 494 words
  39. CHARGE AGAINST BARRISTER.

    PERTH, Friday.—In the city court to-day J. W. Clydesdale, barrister, was charged with having unlawfully detained a nickel watch, the property of W. J. Morris, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. WARRACKNABEAL.

    The annual shory was held on Friday. It was wet and unsettled in the morning, but the afternoon was fine. There were record entries, and a record attendance. An exhibition of sheep-shearing by ...

    Article : 224 words
  41. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The offer by the council of the shire of South Barwon to pay an annual sum of £30 for the treatment of infectious cases received at the hospital from the area under ...

    Article : 179 words
  42. NEW QUARTET BY MR. MARSHALL-HALL.

    Dr. J. W. Barett's at home at the Cathedral-hall last evening was distinguished by being the occasion of the first performance of a string quartet by Mr. Marshall-Hall. ...

    Article : 416 words
  43. A SAMARITAN FUND.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—At the police court to-day Henry Salom, agent and broker, was charged on remand with the larceny of £250. Salom was honorary ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  45. THE RETIRING AGE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A meeting of Commonwealth public servants has been held, to consider the question of instituting a test case to determine the validity or ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. SECULAR EDUCATION AND CRIME

    Sir.—Professor Adam refers an alleged increase of crime in France from 1846 to 1896 to the secular system of education. When was the secular system introduced? ...

    Article : 343 words
  47. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Younghusband, Rowe, and Co. Proprietary Limited, Albury (in conjunction with Dalgety and Co. Limited) announce they have been instructed by Mr. James Mitchell to offer for sale ...

    Article : 75 words
  48. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    NATIMUK, Sept. 21.—The farming outlook in the West Wimmera is very promising, notwithstanding the wet winter. On the plains and other limestone areas the crops are looking particularly ...

    Article : 132 words
  49. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The annual Haggis supper in connection with the Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society was held on Thursday, and was largely attended. The chief (Mr. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. INVERLOCH REQUIREMENTS.

    LEONGATHA, Thursday.—At the Woorayl Council yesterday it was resolved to urge upon the Government the suitability of Inverloch as a coal port, the ...

    Article : 311 words
  51. GROCERS RUN STEAMER.

    GEELONG, Friday.—The proprietors of the bay steamer, have put up freights in some cases as much as 6d. per ton on general produce, the reason given being the extra ...

    Article : 71 words
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  54. CIRCUS INCIDENT.

    Sir,—An unfounded report having appeared in the Melbourne papers that a kangaroo was killed by a lion during the performance of our circus at Kilmore on ...

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  55. RAILWAY CASUALS.

    A deputation from the Transportation branch of the railway service attended the meeting of the Railway Casuals' Union at the Trades-hall on Thursday evening. ...

    Article : 178 words
  56. ALCOHOL AND SURGERY.

    Under the auspices of the British Medical Temperance Association an essay from the pen of Dr. Stirling upon the subject of "Alcohol and Surgery" ...

    Article : 150 words
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  58. FISH MARKET.

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