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  2. POSSESSION OF GOLD. BENDIGO PROSECUTION.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—As the result of evidence given in the case heard three weeks ago, in which a young jeweller named Karl Killian was charged and convicted for ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. THE RAILWAYS. NEW ROLLING-STOCK IDLE.

    Except for some small forgings that are required, there are 100 trucks standing completed in the Newport railway shop yards. Contracts for these forgings were given out ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. DISPUTED BOUNDARY. COMING TO CLOSE QUARTERS.

    Further argument was heard yesterday before a full Bench of the High Court on the question of the boundary between Victoria and South Australia. ...

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  5. AGRICULTURAL QUESTIONS. INTERSTATE CONFERENCE.

    A conference of State Ministers of Agriculture will meet at the Victorian Treasury-buildings this afternoon. It will be attended by the Ministers and their official ...

    Article : 372 words
  6. PEOPLING THE LAND. ARMY PENSIONERS.

    A cable message was received yesterday by the Water Supply Commission from Mr. B. V. Billis, the immigration agent in England, asking whether several army ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. DOCTORS AT ISSUE.

    "We are now nearly at the end of our troubles," said Mr. Justice A'Beckett as be commenced to sum up to the jury in the First Civil Court yesterday in the case of ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  8. NOTES FOR BOYS. THE BOY SCOUTS.

    Sir John Madden proved to be just the peacemaker and guide required at the meeting of the Boy Scouts Board of Control last week. Any attempt to receive the ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. ELTHAM EXTENSION.

    A start has been made to construct a new line from the Macleod railway station, on the Eltham line, to the Mont-park Asylum, which is now in course of erection. ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. SUBWAY ARRANGEMENT.

    BENALLA, Monday.—Six years ago £2,000 was placed on the Estimates for making a subway at Nunn-street crossing. the work to be carried out conditionally on the council contributing £500. It ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. ROMANCE AND HARD WORK.

    Two steamers, the Otway and the Essex, brought 56 persons to Victoria yesterday. The Otway's contingent included 25 persons, 17 of whom travelled as nominated ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. BUSH SEXTANT.

    A very interesting device of a solar sextant, suitable for use by explorers, students, or bushmen, has been invented by Mr. William Ordish, an old Victorian ...

    Article : 279 words
  13. COHUNA LINE.

    ROCHESTER, Monday.—The Railways Standing Committee arrived here on Friday afternoon, and on Saturday took evidence at Tennyson regarding the Cohuna railway. A number of residents ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. STRATFORD STATION.

    STRATFORD, Monday.—The plans for the new railway station here have been forwarded for inspection. The building, which is to be a wooden one, is commodious, and will cost approximately ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. TRUCK OF LIME AFIRE.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.—A fire broke out in a truck in the railway yard on Sunday night, and investigation showed that the truck contained lime and other general goods. The firemen, were summoned. ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. GOLD IN CLAY.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—In the police court to-day, John Louis Daykin, who was one of the shift bosse at the Central Red. White, and Blue mine. was charged with ...

    Article : 377 words
  17. ADELAIDE VISITORS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Wilson). his acting secretary (Mr. W. L. Summers), Mr. W. J. Hannafor president of the Fruitgrowers' ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    Preliminary steps were recently taken by the council of the Working Men's College to fill an impending vacancy on the staff of the industrial chemistry branch. The board ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. ROSSTOWN LINE.

    Sir,—Surprise has been continually expressed by those resident in and surrounding the tract of country occupied by the Elsternwick to Rosstown railway that no ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. BUTCHERS' SMOKE-NIGHT.

    The Metropolitan Master Butchers' Association gave a smoke night yesterday evening at Parer's Cafe, Bourke-street, to Mr. A.E. Dick, president of the ...

    Article : 327 words
  21. CAMPAIGN IN ENGLAND.

    The latest report received by the State authorities from the Immigration Office in London is to the effect that the names of land-seekers who desire to come to ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. AERO CLUB.

    Mr. J. P. Austin writes that a meeting of the Aeronautical and Scientifical Model Club of Victoria will be held on Friday, March 17, at 7.45 p.m., at 70 High-street, ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. QUESTION-BOX.

    BEE STINGS.—"In what part of the bee's body is the sting contained—In the head or the tail?" —("Mem," Traralgon.) The sting of the bee is contained in the body or abdomen. The sting ...

    Article : 965 words
  24. MODEL MOTOR BOATS.

    Some interesting photographs of model speed boats are sent by G. A. Ekman, who designed them. One of his models, "The Teaser," has a length of 4ft. 6in., beam ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. POPULAR PANTOMIME.

    There is little doubt that "Jack and the Beanstalk" will prove the most suceessful pantomime yet produced in Mrlbourne. Its popularity has been manifest throughout ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. FAMILY'S MIDNIGHT FLIGHT.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—At the police court to-day a resident of Wharf-street named E. Werry was fined £3, in default one month's imprisonment. Messrs. Arkins ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. EASTER SPORTING CAMPS.

    Looking forward to Easter, "Gynlais" (Hawthorn) asks whether I can recommend a good camp where boys can get shooting. fishing. and trapping between Upper ...

    Article : 352 words
  28. LICENSING ACT.

    Bridget Mulcaby, Li[?]ee of the Southern Cross Hotel, Ingles-street. Port Melbourne, was charged at the police court on Monday with having trafficked in liquor on Sunday. March 5. Sub-inspector ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. OFFICIAL COUNTRY VISITS.

    The three members of the Water Supply Commission will pay official visits to some of the irrigation districts this week. Mr. Cattanach and Mr. Garson will go to White ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Church Missionary Association was held yesterday, in the Cathedral Chapter-house. The Rev. A. C. Kellaway occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 302 words
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  32. QUEEN'S CORONATION GIFT.

    In order to facilitate business at the final general meeting of the committee of the above movement, which will be held in the Town-hall at 3 o'clock to-morrow, Lady Carmichael (who will ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  33. ASTRONOMERS' OBSERVATIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Mr. Dodwell, the Government astronomer of south Australia, and Mr. E. Cooke, the Government astronomer of Western Australia, were passengers ...

    Article : 184 words
  34. THE EXPLODING BILLYCAN.

    On the subject of the bursting billy [?] have a note from T. A. Ross (Geelong):—"It should be understood that water boils at 212deg. F. only at ...

    Article : 264 words
  35. ALBERT-PARK TIP.

    Sir,Truly the residents of that part of South Melbourne which adjoins Albert-road and St. Kilda road are a long suffering community. When the wind is blowing from ...

    Article : 701 words
  36. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    Futher prosecutions, in which breaches of the Motor Car Act were alleged, were heard at the Prahran Court yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Phipps (chairman), M'Kinn[?]. and ...

    Article : 473 words
  37. IN THE OPEN AIR.

    "W.H.S." (Box Hill). writing on this subject, [?]y:—"I had a most Interesting ten minutes with the ants recently. watching their exodus before the storm, as mentioned c[?]e time ago in a note ...

    Article : 1,514 words
  38. FALL FROM BICYCLE.

    An action was commenced in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Johnston and a jury of six, in which Frank Hallett Frencham, of Burnley-street, Burnley, ...

    Article : 395 words
  39. SAILORS' HOME.

    The [?]th annual meeting of the S[?]s' Home was held yesterday. Mr. Charles H.Par[?]ons pr[?]ided. The chairman, at the [?]t, expressed reg[?] that not a [?]litary member of the public had ...

    Article : 297 words
  40. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Phy[?] (Senior). Melbourne Candidate[?] The following candidates have pa[?]d; [?] [?] [?] 6[?], [?],657, [?],[?] [?] 701, [?] [?] [?] 725, 727, 72[?], [?], 7[?]1, 711, 712,7[?]. ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    TH[?]-HALL, ORMOND COLLEGE. The following candidates have p[?] H[?], W. Cany, H.E.;[?]lott, H.G.;Faram, F.G.; [?], J.A.; Ma[?]ar, C.; Meers, J.W.; Morris, ...

    Article : 84 words
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