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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  4. LONDON WOOL SALES. CLOSE OF THE SERIES.

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  5. THEATRE SHOOTING MYSTERY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Last night a man, pursued by a mob, rushed into the pay-box of the Olympic Theatre, in Elizabeth-street, and implored the manager of ...

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  6. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    A third death has taken place as the result of the collision Monday at Willesden Junction, on the London and North-Western Railway, close to the metropolis. ...

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  7. POTATO INDUSTRY. DISPUTE BETWEEN MERCHANTS.

    The hearing of a case of unusual interest to produce merchants generally, and potato-growers in particular, was concluded before Acting Judge Neighbour in the County ...

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  8. WESTERN POLITICS.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Attorney-General (Mr. Nanson) moved the first reading of the Redistribution of Seats Bill, which, it ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    For several hours on Wednesday Superintendent Milne was engaged hearing three charges against Constable Hedges, arising out of a case in which a young man was ...

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  10. TURKISH CRUELTY.

    The Sofia correspondent of "The Times" reports that in connection with the disarmament operations carried out after the recent outbreak in Macedonia by the Turkish army, ...

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  11. KING AS CATTLE BREEDER.

    At the Islington Cattle Show, King George's exhibits were awarded six first and three second prizes. His Majesty just missed a champion prize. ...

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  12. THE FIRST TEST MATCH.

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  13. GALE ON THE CASPIAN.

    The loss of life by the gale in the Caspian Sea at the end of last week is 314. A number of vessels foundered at their moorings, their entire crews going down with them. ...

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  14. LAND AND INCOME TAX. VICTORIAN IMPOST.

    MORTLAKE, Wednesday,—At a meeting of the Mortlake Shire Council to-day, Councillor Dowling moved— "That the council emphatically protest against ...

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  15. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The sittings of the Supreme Court were continued before Mr. Justice Hood on Wednesday. The trial of John Henry Nunn on a charge of having wounded a State school ...

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  16. VISITING MINISTERS.

    The Premier of South Australia (Mr. Verran), accompanied by Messr. A. G. Styles, M.L.C., Donald Campbell, T. H. Smeaton, P. Allen, and J. Mosely, ...

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  17. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited, dated 6th ins.:—"Sales closed firm, and prices for ...

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  18. THE FRENCH FLOODS.

    The Chamber of Deputies yesterday unanimously voted the sum of £232,000 for the relief of sufferers by the floods. ...

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  19. THE MENXICAN REBELS.

    Capital is being in made out of the rumour last week that President Diaz had despatched an envoy to the rebels in Mexico bearing the olive-branch. The Mexican ...

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  20. TASMANIAN MEASURE.

    HOBART, Wednesday.— The Legislative Council to-day passed the Land and Income Tax Bills, which provide for graduated taxation on unimproved land values, and also ...

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  21. WON IN TWO ROUNDS.

    "Sam" Langford, the coloured boxer, who was anxious to meet Johnson, defeated Morris Harris in two rounds at Boston last night. The referce stopped the contest. ...

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  22. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Charles Daley, head teacher of the Chilwell State school, and president of the Geelong Teachers' Association, has been promoted, and transferred to the charge of ...

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  23. LYNCH LAW IN ALABAMA.

    Two negroes, who had been arrested for robbery in the town of Monroville, Alabama, were taken forcibly from the sheriff's custody by an infuriatted, and hanged ...

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  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Land and Income Tax Bill, which has to be reintroduced every year, passed the second reading and committee stage in the Legislative ...

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  25. CLERGYMAN'S LIBEL SUIT.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—An action, in which the Rev. S. Cuthbert sued C. Beal for £250 damages, was listed for hearing in the County Court to-day. ...

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  26. STATE PARLIAMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Early Closing Amendment Bill was passed to the thirdleading stage. It makes provision for the ...

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  27. WIRELESS CONTRACTS. NEW POINTS DISCUSSED.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said last night that there was nothing further to report regarding the contract for the installation of wireless telegraph ...

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  28. GIPPSLAND SYNOD.

    SALE, Wednesday.—The Anglican Synod, which was opened yesterday, sat till a quarter to 11 o'clock last night. After a long debate, the fallowing motion was ...

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  29. FLOOD PREVENTION.

    JEPARIT, Wednesday.—At a previous meeting of the shire council the engineer was instructed to draw up an estimate for the erection of a ...

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  30. INSPECTION CHARGE CONDEMNED.

    KOROIT, Wednesday.— At a meeting of farmers held at the railway station on Tuesday, it was decided that, in addition to the resolutions passed at the meeting last ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Legislative Assembly sat all night discussing the railway bills. The Great Western proposal was considered in committee, and, after a ...

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  32. PRAHRAN POISONING CASE.

    Application was made to Mr. Justice Hodges yesterday by Mr. Schutt that Olive Amelia Moodie, who is charged with the murder of her mother, should be admitted ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL,

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  34. DELAYED SIGNATURE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Notwithstanding the ultimatum of the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), negotiations are still in progress in connection with the ...

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  35. IRISH BLIGHT.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) has decided to withdraw the proposed regulation requiring potato-growers to sign declarations that their potatoes are free ...

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  36. SHOOTING GALLERY MISHAP.

    ST. ARNAUD, Wednesday.— At the Police Court yesterday Constable Wade proceeded against Thomas Butterworth on a charge of having discharged firearms ...

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  37. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.,

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  38. BOWLS.

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  39. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  40. SCOTTISH DELEGATES.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Wednesday.—The Scottish delegation reached here yesterday evening by motor-car. Several-cars went from here to Minyip to meet them, and ...

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  41. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. "I CANNOT LIVE WITHOUT YOU."

    Mrs. Blanche Maynard, aged 29 years, who lodges at 147 Gore-street, Fitzroy, was taken to the Melbourne Hospitil late yesterday afternoon, suffering from the effects ...

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  42. TASMANIAN POWER SCHEME.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Complex Ores Company has given instructions in connection with its great electric power and light scheme that the engineering ...

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  43. CONSOLS.

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  44. TRAWLING OPERATIONS.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. Wilson) has received a communication from the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), in reply to a request asking that the ...

    Article : 86 words
  45. SILVER.

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  46. GENERAL NEWS.

    There was a large gathering of the theatrical profession at the Green-room Club last night, when a supper was arranged as a compliment to Messrs. Bert Bailey, W. S. ...

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  47. REGULATION WITHDRAWN.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.— Word was received to-day by the mayor (Councillor Saltau), head of the firm of Saltau and Sons Proprietary, produce merchants, ...

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  48. IN THE POLICE COURTS. SERIOUS CHARGE DISMISSED.

    John Fleming, cabman, was charged with unlawful assault at the Kew Court on Wednesday. Mr. Newnan appeared for accused, who denied the charge. Evidence was given to the effect that a ...

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  49. MINING SHARES.

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  50. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

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  51. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  52. RUN OVER BY CART.

    CHILTERN, Wednesday.—While Captain Sexton was engaged unloading goods from a cart at the railway station, the horse plunged forward. In trying to check the ...

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  53. SWAGMAN'S SKELETON.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The remains of a man were found yesterday on Corona Station, about 70 miles from Tarrowangee. Three days ago a blackfellow ...

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  54. OFFENSIVE CONDUCT IN GARDENS.

    At the Richmond Court on Wednesday Ivy Maine, a girl 17 years of age, was charged, in company with Charles Kinsella, Roy Barwood, and Joseph Dines, with having behaved in an offensive ...

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  55. HAY-FORK THROUGH FOOT.

    TARNAGULLA, Wednesday.— Yesterday, at Poseidon, James Roche, a farm labourer, stabbed his right foot with a rusty pitchfork whilst loading hay-sheaves. ...

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  56. SEVERELY BURNED.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.—While Ada Ford, aged 20, was engaged yesterday in front of a copper, her clothes caught fire, and she was badly burned about the ...

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  57. RUTHERGLEN WINERY.

    Representatives of the Rutherglen Winery Company, who were introduced by Mr. Bowser, M.L.A., yesterday interviewed the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), ...

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  58. DROWNED IN A SWAMP.

    BRUTHEN, Wednesday.—Ernest Albert Fisher, labourer, about 35 years of age, was found drowned in the swamp at Bruthen yesterday. He had been drinking, and was ...

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  59. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    TALLANGATTA, Wednesday.—Mr. E. W. Murphy, dairy inspector, in a report to the Towong Shire Council, condemned four dairies in the shire. He pointed out that he was hampered by the fict ...

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  60. MEASURES AT BUNGAREE.

    BUNGAREE, Wednesday.— The danger of Irish blight getting into the potato fields here is causing concerted action to be taken by the farmers. The president of Bungaree ...

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  61. APPLES FROM GREECE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—A consignment of apples imported from Greece, which were found to be badly infected by codlin moth, were promptly destroyed in order to remove ...

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  62. A SMOKER'S ANGER.

    "A cowardly, aggravated assault," said Mr. Denton, J.P., in announcing at the Fitzory Court on Tuesday that he and his colleague, Mr. White, J.P., had decided to impose a fine of £3, in default ...

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  63. WHIRLED TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A boy named Walter Besley met a terrible death at the workshop at the East Great Colliery to-day. He was caught in belting, and ...

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  64. SOLICITOR'S BANKRUPTCY.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—A meeting was held to-day of the creditors of Mr. W. A. T. Westbrook, who was struck off the rolls in connection with the Hall will case. ...

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  65. WARRNAMBOOL HARBOUR.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—The alternative schemes prepared by Mr. Catani, engineer of public works, for gratly extending the shipping facilities at the port ...

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  66. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—At the Brisbane wool sales to-day 9.114 bales were offered. There was an average selection. The market was very firm for all classes of greasy, and competition was ...

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  67. FOWL-STEALING.

    Fowl-stealing is becoming very common in the suburbs of Melbourne. While on plainclothes duty in Marine-parade, Abbotsford, early yesterday morning, Constable Keily ...

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  68. CONSCIENCE'S LONG SLEEP.

    INGLEWOOD, Wednesday.—Thirtyfive years ago some person attending a Church of England bazaar, held at Inglewood, took a sum of £3 from one of the ...

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  69. CHARGE WITHDRAWN.

    The adjourned case of Inspector Davidson against Mrs. Laura Williams, who was charged with having kept an undesirable house at 23 Coventry-street, was reopened yesterday at the South ...

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  70. AUSTRAL WHEEL RACE.

    The Austral meeting, which opened last week, will be continued on the Melbourne Cricket-ground on Saturday, when the finals of the more important events, including the ...

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  71. A.N.A. ELECTIONS.

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  72. HORSES OVERCOME BY HEAT.

    DANDENONG, Wednesday.—To-day was very oppressive. A draught horse, the property of Mr. Alex, Henderson, carter, engaged in lorry work, dropped dead at ...

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  73. INTERSTATE ROWING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A meeting in connection with the proposed interstate rowing carnival, to take place in April, was held to-night. It was stated that an expenditure of £400 to £500 would ...

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  74. OVERLAND CYCLING.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Franeis Britles, the transcontinental cyclist, reached Adelaide a few minutes after 10 o'clock tonight. He is one his way from Perth to ...

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  75. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.—The stables attached to Mr. W. H. Hart's Victoria bakery were partially destroyed by the yesterday. Two horses had to be cut free. One was badly ...

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  76. Advertising

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  77. BOXING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—J. Clabby, the American welter-weight, and Mark Higgins, of Melbournce, met at the Stadium to-night. Higgins was distinctly outclassed, and was knocked out in the ...

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  78. Advertising

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  79. Advertising

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  80. Advertising

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  81. Advertising

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