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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mushrooms are fairly plentiful, and unusually large ones have been obtained at Invermay. One of the scholars attending the State school has handed to the head ...

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  4. THE WEATHER. HEAVY RAIN.

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  5. LABOUR NEWS. THE SHEARERS' DISPUTE.

    Mr. Justice Higgins in chambers yesterday dealt with an interlocutary application in the plaint filed by the Australian Workers' Union against the different pastoralists' ...

    Article : 814 words
  6. THE REFERENDUM.

    In the Referendum campaign the Labour party is endeavouring to make a trump card of the popular fear of maleficent trusts. Extravagant statements are made by men ...

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  7. STORAGE RESERVOIRS.

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  8. EIGHT HOURS' FETE.

    Ninety-four trades unions, will take part in the East Hours' Day procession on Monday, April 24, or nine more than were associated with last year's demonstration. ...

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  9. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A youth named Bernard Lenthall was sentenced to one month's imprisonment by the City Bench on Monday, on a charge of having used obscene language at a pie-cart ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. FLOODED PROPERTIES.

    At the Prahran Council meeting last evening Councillor Chambers moved— "That the city valuer be instructed to reconsider the assements of properties recently ...

    Article : 146 words
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  12. MINERS' EARNINGS.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The plebiscite to determine whether the Miners' Association will sign the four and a half years' agreement, was started on Saturday, and ...

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  13. COLAC WATER SUPPLY.

    Messrs. C. Tullow, W. Selwood, and T. W. Fowler waited on the Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Graham) yesterday on behalf of the Colac Waterworks Trust, ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. QUEENSLAND BUILDING WAGES.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The newly-constituted builders' labourers' wages board held its first meeting to-day. It was stated that the union had instructed its ...

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  15. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Arrangements have been made by the Geelong Fruitgrowers' and Export Association for the export during the presentt week of 1,000 cases of apples by the steamers ...

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  16. SHOPS AND HOUSES FLOODED.

    SALE, Monday.—A severe storm was experienced in Sale this morning at about half-past 8 o'clock. In a few minutes the street were like rivers, and 127 points ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. SUNDAY TELEPHONE WORK.

    The deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. Bright) received reports yesterday in connection with the four cases of telephone attendants. who are charged with refusing ...

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  18. POLITICAL LABOUR COUNCIL.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Port Melbourne branch of the Political Labour Council on Monday night the following officers were elected for the ensuing six ...

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  19. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BODIES IN THE YARRA.

    Two bodies were recovered from the Yarra yesterday. One, which had apparently been in the water for about a fortnight, was observed floating between the ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. CREEKS OVERFLOWING.

    BUNYIP, Monday.—Heavy rain fell here on Sunday and Monday. All the creeks and rivers are overflowing, and many wash-aways have been caused by the heavy ...

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  21. SOLDIERS[?] FARE.

    KILMORE, Monday.—The supplies required for the military encampment at Kilmore at Easter are as follow:— Bread, 32, 000th., in 2lb. and [?]lb. l[?]ves; fresh ...

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  22. TROUBLE IN CHINA.

    PORTDARWIN,Monday.—The s.s. St. Albans,which arrival yesterday, brought news that on February 18 over 100 well armed pirates attracked the Canton ...

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  23. EFFECTS IN COUNTRY.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Monday.—The engineer reported to the shire council to-day on recent flood damage, and it was agreed that a deputation wait upon the Minister ...

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  24. BABY DIES FROM STARVATION.

    WAGGA, Monday.—The district coroner, Mr. George Stevenson, P.M., hold an inquiry regarding the death of a child named Allan Hehir, six months old the illegitimate ...

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  25. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the annual inspection of the local battalion of militia on Saturday. Lieut.-Colonel Sellheim, the inspecting officer, presented long-service medals to Lieut.-Colonel Field ...

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  26. DROWNED IN GRAVEL PIT.

    ARARAT, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day by Mr. Simpson, J.P., regarding the death of Matilda Hope Tait and her daughter, Dorothy M'Edoo, whoso bodies ...

    Article : 175 words
  27. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    BRISBANE. Monday.—In the South Brisbane Police Court to-day, Harriett Ann Williams was charged with bigamy. It was alleged that, being the lawful wife of ...

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  28. WHEAT BARQUE ASHORE.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Telegrams from Edithburgh and Troubridge Island lighthouse announce that the three-masted French barque Ville de Dijon, 1,702 tons, ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    Mr. Norman Davidson has reported to the police that his house, at the corner of St. George's road and Long-street, Eisternwick, was broken into on Saturday, and articles, ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. WARRNAMBOOL.

    For failing to have his chaff-cutting machine properly protected, Frank Steere, hay and corn merchant, was, at the police court, on Monday, fined £2 under the Shops and ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  32. TREE FRACTURES SKULL.

    Norman Pay, aged 22 years, was chopping a tree at Ringwood yesterday when it fell and pinned him to the ground. Pay sustained a fractured skull. He was conveyed ...

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  33. WORKING BEFORE HOURS.

    Yesterday at the North Melbourne Court Inspector T. J. Powell proceeded against William Brockwell and Robert Hawkins for having carted barley before half-past 7 ...

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  34. MUNICIPAL INTEILLIGENCE.

    At its meeting last evening, the Prahran Council received communications from the St. Kilda, South Melbourne, and Caulfield Councils, in reply, stating what action was being taken in regard to ...

    Article : 595 words
  35. DROWNED AT RIVER CROSSING.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A Boonah message states that the manager of the Royal Bank (Mr. M'Leod) was driving with his wife, when the horse became restive owing ...

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  36. HUSBAND DROWNS HIMSELF.

    HOBART, Monday.—An inquest was opened to-day regarding the death of the young man Horatio John Large, who threw himself into the Derwent River. Large ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. MYSTERIOUS FLIGHT.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—A circumstantial story is related by the household of Mr. T. Edwards, proprietor of the Sebastopol pyrites works, of the passage of a ...

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  38. INJURED WHILE CYCLING.

    MALMSBURY, Monday.—A boy l5 years old, son of Mr. James Perritt, while riding down the bill at the west end of the town, on a bicycle, was thrown to the ground. ...

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  39. HAMILTON.

    Mr. A. P. Mackenzie, manager of the Commercial Bank, is shortly leaving that institution, having reached the age of retirement. It is his intention to remain ...

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  40. CLAIM FOR OVERTIME FAILS.

    William M'Donald sued John Henderson, butcher, of Northcote, at the Northcote Court yesterday, for £18/12/4 for 325 hours' overtime, said to have been worked between ...

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  41. THRICE INJURED.

    FOSTER, Monday.—Mr. H. C. Gammie, a dairyman, was breaking in a young horse about two months ago when he broke the ligament of his left knee. He was ...

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  42. HOUSES UNROOFED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Sharp thunderstorms, accompanied by high winds, are reported from many districts to-day. In places the rain was heavy unroofing houses. ...

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  43. WONTHAGGI.

    The successful tenderer for the Roman Catholic Church building has decided not to go on with the work, and fresh tenders are to be called. ...

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  44. FOUND IN WELL.

    PENSHURST, Monday.—An old-age pensioner named William Salt was found drowned in a well at Hawkesdale on Sunday. His clothes were found on the bank. ...

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  45. INDIGNANT COUNCIL.

    BENALLA, Monday.—Some fencing erected by the Forest department on the Mansfield-road led to a series of strong resolutions being passed at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 348 words
  46. GENERAL NEWS.

    An interesting collection of about 1[?]0 species of Queensland exotic and indigenous fibers is to be seen at the offices of the Government entomologist, Crown Law ...

    Article : 415 words
  47. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  48. WOMAN'S SUDDEN END.

    GEELONG, Monday.—Mrs. Ellen Sophia Gater, aged 50 years, returned to her home, in Newtown, from Geelong, on Monday evening, feeling unwell. She took a seat ...

    Article : 89 words
  49. NORTH SYDNEY ELECTION.

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  50. CHINESE RUNS AMOK.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A Chinese seaman ran amok on the steamer Strathan during the voyage from Durban to Newcastle,and after slightly wounding the captain, chief ...

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  51. SCARCITY OF MINERS.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—Owing to the scarcity of competent alluvial miners operations at the Berry United mine. Creswick, are being retarded. The manager (Mr. J. ...

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  52. BUTTER EXPORT PENALTIES.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—An influential deputation of persons connected with the butter export trade waited on the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) to-day. ...

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  53. CRICKETER NO-BALLED.

    The no-balling of F. Pitcher, the Collingwood player, in his first apperance in international cricket, in the match South Africa against Victoria, has not been forgotten by ...

    Article : 568 words
  54. MINERS' WAGES BOARD.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—The Ballarat branch of the Miners' Association has appointed Messrs. T. Hewitt and Hooley to visit various mines and collate evidence ...

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  55. BUNBURY LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The wharf lumpers at Bunbury ceased work on Saturday on account of a wages dispute. They demand 16 per hour for ordinary time, 2/ overtime ...

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  56. WIMMERA SHOWS.

    MURTOA, Monday. At the annual conference of Wimmera district agricultural societies the following dates were alloted for the holding of agricultural shows:— ...

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  57. DELAYED TELEGRAM.

    Sir,—On the 9th inst a friend despatched a telegram from the city at 1.42 p.m., game being received at local P. and T.O. at 5 p.m. (according to the figures on telegram), ...

    Article : 117 words
  58. ALFRED HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    The committee of the Prahran stall for the Easter Bazaar has decided to held a cou[?]tt in the Cityhall on Saturday, March 25, each member present undertaking to dispose of a certain number of ...

    Article : 61 words
  59. QUEENSLAND CARRIERS.

    CHARLEVILLE, Sunday.—There are rumours that the carriers' men engaged in driving teams on wages at the current rate of 30 a week are striking for [?]2 a week so ...

    Article : 60 words
  60. "LIE" AND "LAY."

    Sir,—A hopeless confusion, disconcerting to the lover of correct English, seems to be prising as to the use of the above verbs. It manifests itself sometimes even among ...

    Article : 214 words
  61. COMMONWEALTH POSTAGESTAMP.

    Sir, Like a correspondent of a few weeks ago. I consider that the competitive designs asked for might very appropriately have been limited to artist and others resident ...

    Article : 358 words
  62. VII MCII'U. I" VMMIIVTI'.s.

    WONTHAGGI, Saturday. At a meeting of the Wonthaggi branch of the Political Labour Council on Thursday evening a resolution was carried to nominate the full ...

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  63. PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL.

    At the Prah[?] Council meeting last evening Councillor Densham asked that the town clerk bring up particulars in regard to the conditions under which the Prahran ...

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  64. MINERS AND ENGINEDRIVER.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The alleged incapacity of an engine[?]driver on a northern mine resulted to-day in three men refus ing to be ba[?]led by him. Sooner than ...

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  65. BARRIER UNIONISTS ANNOVED.

    BROKEN HILL, Saturday.—The unions are annoyed because certain leading unionists are not given work on application at the Proprietary mine. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  66. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY (576 Miles), Arrived.—March 13— Kakapo, from De[?]port; Bovic, from Brisbane; Barrier, from Ma[?]kay. Sailed.—March 13—Bir[?] fals, for Brisbane. ...

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  67. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The annual meeting of the Brighton Ladies' Benevolent Society was held at the Brighton Town-hall on Monday, when the Mayor (Councillor R.A. Edman[?]) was in the chair. The ...

    Article : 166 words
  68. VESSELS COLLIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. On Saturday the s.s. Wookata, inward bound from the west coast, in charge of Captain Niclson, attempted to steam past the s.s. Port Caroline, ...

    Article : 66 words
  69. HAY AND CORN TRADE.

    A branch of the Firewood, Coal. Hay and Corn Trades Union was formed at Learmonth on Saturday night. Mr. A. Turner presided over the meeting. The general ...

    Article : 196 words
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