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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Worksmaster Slocombe, of the northwestern railway district, who has been seriously ill at Dimboola, is making good progress towards recovery, and expects to ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    On Sunday St. Albans Anglican Church at Armadale commence the celebration of their silver jubilee. Special services will be conducted, and on Monday there will be ...

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  5. AMERICAN GOSSIP.

    NEW YORK, May 14.— Public interest in revelations of legislative corruption has now been shifted from New York to Illinois. A year ago William Lorimer ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  6. JUVENILE OFFENDERS.

    The annual report of the thief probation officer (Mr. A. E. Clarke) under the Children's Court Act and the meeting of probation officers and other people concerned ...

    Article : 2,011 words
  7. CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    It caused no great surprise in legal circles yesterday when it became known that seven of the witnesses in the Ronald-Harper case had been arrested for perjury. Some of the ...

    Article : 3,174 words
  8. EMBEZZLEMENT ALLEGED.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The case now being heard in the Criminal Court, in which John Wrixon Black, accountant, is charged with having embezzled several specific sums of ...

    Article : 549 words
  9. AURIFEROUS AREAS.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.— Mr. E. J. Dunn, the director of geological survey, tonight expressed himself as much interested in the geological nature of the ground in the ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 897 words
  11. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

    An interesting position faces the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fisher) in connection with the properties, valued at nearly £10,000,000, which have been transferred from the ...

    Article : 926 words
  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A five-roomed weatherboard house in Bannister-street, owned by Mrs. J. Maloney, and occupied by Mrs. Thomas, was destroved by fire on Thursday morning. It ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. A WRETCHED SCHOOL.

    BEALIBA, Thursday.—The State school is in a very unsatisfactory condition. The walls in one of the two rooms are crumbling, and the lighting and ventilation are very ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Councillor R. W. Noble, president of the shire of South Barwon, has notified the council of his intention to retire. The Geelong West Methodist circuit has ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. ENEMY OF PRICKLY PEAR.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In connection with the suggestion that the cochineal insect had destroyed the prickly pear in India, the under-secretary for Agriculture stated ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    The Prahran-malvern tramway has settled down to normal conditions, although experiments are still being made by the trust as to methods and times of conducting the ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. POLLUTION FAIRY CREEK.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The action in which Carl Theodore Bode, of the Hotel Victoria, Wollongong, sued the Wollongong Gaslight Co. Ltd. for £1,000 damages, was ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. DECENTRALISATION.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Mr. W. Honeybone, hon. secretary, has fixed July 5 as the date of the first meeting of the executive committee of the Dencentralisation ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  19. INDEPENDENT CITIZENS.

    ALBURY, Thursday.—The Albury Chamber of Commerce have under consideration a proposal to run a special train monthly from Henty to Albury to enable country ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Victoria Mary Williams, 34 years of age, living in Market-street, South Melbourne, was arrested yesterday by Detectives Sainbury and Coonan upon a charge of having ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. RICH TIN DISCOVERY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—A Cairns report from Watsonville states that exceptionally rich tin ore has been struck at the Irvinebank Mining Company's North Australian ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Messrs. M'Court and Co.'s store and residence at Dugandan was destroyed by fire yesterday. The fire spread so quickly that it was impossible to ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL.

    KILMORE (June 14).—Mr. John Lowden has grown a prolific crop of potatoes. The land had not been cultivated for some years, being used as a sheep camp.—Lambing is now in full swing at ...

    Article : 524 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—At the local court to-day William Henderson, solictor. of Adelaide, was awarded £30 in an action against Hector Alexander M'Donald, of ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. SPLENDID RAIN AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Splendid rain started to fall early this afternoon. Most of the gutters and small creeks are running strongly. No reports from outside have come to hand. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  27. THE RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—I endorse the views of "Second Class, Fourth Section," in your issue of to-day. I notice that the fares for the third and fourth sections are to be the same. Under the proposed ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The Natural History Science Society of Western Australia discussed Lord Crewe's proposals to prevent the indiscriminate slaughter of plumage ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. SYDNEY BUILDING BOOM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— It is asserted tha ten years ago the cost of building in Sydney was 50 per cent. less than it is to-day, and that five years ago it was 20 per cent. less ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. WHALE ASHORE AT BOWEN.

    TOORA, Thursday.—The fishing village of Bowen, in Corner Inlet, was visited by a whale of the brown sperm species. It measured over 30ft. in length, and when ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The Jubilee match, which is to be a feature of the approaching V.R.A. gathering, will not be included in the aggregate. The conditions provide for seven shots at 300 600, and 700 yards, and ...

    Article : 455 words
  32. PREMIER AND CHURCH.

    HOBART, Thursday.—At the Hobart Council of Churches to-night the following motion was put forward:— "That this meeting commends the Premier of ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. WEEK OF EARTHQUAKES.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Writing to his brother, Mr. F. J. Martell (director of the School of Mines), Mr. A. Martell states that in Costa Rica, where he is engaged as a ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 240 words
  35. LIBERALS HOLD SEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  36. DISCOVERY AT MOYSTON.

    ARARAT, Thursday.—For some time past a syndicate holding a lease of the well-known Moyston reef has been working a small parallel lode on the north side of the main lode, and separated by only ...

    Article : 178 words
  37. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The new Fairfield State School building is almost completed, and already some of the rooms are occupied. The new structure will be replete with all the latest improvements. It contains 13 ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. VANCOUVER SERVICE.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—It is officially notified from Dunedin that Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s new steamer Zealandia will replace the Manuka in the Sydney to ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. DIPLOMATIC OVERSIGHT.

    SYDNEY. Thursday.— Some comment was caused to-day owing to the fact that the State Government was not represented at the Swedish Consulate on the occasion ...

    Article : 48 words
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