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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mrs. Mary Hourigan, aged 67, was treated at the hospital on Saturday for a fractured elbow. While returning home on the previous night she stepped off a tram while ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. ST. PATRICK'S DAY. FETE AT EXHIBITION.

    Interesting speeches were delivered at the St. Patrick's Day fete on Saturday. A replica of a famous specimen of medieval art, the Brooch of Tara, was presented to ...

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  5. TITLES OFFICE STAFF.

    The State Attorney-General (Mr. Drysdale Brown) on Saturday issued an important statement regarding the congestion of work at the Titles Office, and the efforts ...

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  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Arthur Ray, aged 47 years, who resided at White-street, Footscray, suceumbed in the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday to injuries he received when knocked down by ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. BOARD OF HEALTII.

    Attention is being directed by the State Ministry to proposals for the abolition of the Board of Health. The latter at present consists of eight members and a chairman, who ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. WILD WEATHER.

    Wild, squally weather succeeded a steady downpour of rain, which, beginning on Saturday afternoon while the sporting fixtures were in progress, continued all night, ...

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  9. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  10. THE PROCESSION.

    Long before 11 o' clock on Saturday morning, the hour at which the St. Patrick's Day procession was announced to start, the sidewalks of Bourke-street were crowded, ...

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  11. RAILWAY PORTER INJURED.

    Harold Simmons, a railway porter, aged 36 years, of Greenwood-street, Abbotsford, met with painful injuries on saturday. He jumped from a platform at the ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The high picket fence surrounding the triangular piece of ground in front of the stationmaster's residence at the Bendigo railway station is being taken down. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  14. DRAUGHT OF LYSOL.

    John Maher, aged 36 years, who drank a large dose of lysol in the yard of the Orient Hotel. city, on Thursday afternoon, was sufficiently recovered from the effects of ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited:— "There was a good attendance from all centres, and ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) has granted to the Geelong Sailors' Rest, the site at the corner of Moorabool-street and Beachparade, for the erection of a new building, ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. HELPLESS ON THE LINE.

    Frederick Gross, aged 40 years, was discovered near the railway line at Garfield early yesterday morning in a helpless condition. He said that he had been knocked ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. CASTLEMAINE.

    The offer of the Railways Commissioners and Government to contribute £450 each towards the erection of an overhead bridge in place of the dangerous railway crossing at ...

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  19. SERIOUS BOLTING ACCIDENT.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—On Saturday evening a horse driven by Mr. George Bowerman, baker, of Spring-street, Geelong West, was frightened by a steam-engine when ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. CATHOLIC EDUCATION.

    The foundation-stone of the new Roman Catholic day schools connected with St. James's Church, Elsterawick, was laid yesterday afternoon by Arechbishop Carr, in the ...

    Article : 293 words
  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, March 17. SILVER.

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  22. DRANK HYDROCHLORIC ACID.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Sunday.—William Roy Otway, aged 26 years, a carpenter, of Hesse-street, died from the effects of hydrochloric acid poisoning, on ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. CHRISTCHURCH LOAN.

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  24. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  25. MISSING MAN'S CLOTHES FOUND.

    JEPARIT, Saturday.—Fears are entertained for the safety of Mr. G. H. Petrie, a leading business man, who has not been seen since Friday morning about 10 o'clock. ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. COUNTRY SPORTS.

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  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  28. POSTAL GRIEVANCES.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—A special meeting of the Post and Telegraph Association was held on Saturday night to receive the reports of Messrs. Hiscock and Macdonald, ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. BITTEN BY SHEEP DOG.

    BEAUFORT, Saturday.—While James Anderson, of Lake Goldsmith, was patting a sheep dog, the animal snapped at him savagely, and tore the flesh from the back ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. THE SPORTS.

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  31. CRUSHED UNDER WHEELS.

    BENDIGO, Saturday.—Hiram Doyle, 15 years of age, was run over by a dray in Mr. H. Keck's orchard, Spring Gully, this morning and killed. No one saw the ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. BOY DROWNED IN A DAM.

    NUMURKAH, Sunday.—Four boys went out yabbic-fishing at M'Cague's dam, near Numurkah, yesterday afternoon. Amongst them was a boy about nine years of age ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. BLIND MAN AND BILL-STICKER.

    Thomas Wikstrom, a bill-sticker, aged 20 years, was posting bills in front of the Opera-house on Saturday, when a blind man, who was feeling his away along the ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. REHABILITATING A CAPTAIN.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—On behalf of the Merchant Service Guild, Mr. Wilford, M.H.R., has asked the Minister for Marine (Mr. Millar) to afford ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. POWLETT RIVER RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 610 words
  36. PEARLING INDUSTRY.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The Commonwealth authorities some time ago announced that permits to introduce alien labour for the pearling industry would not be granted after ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. MAIZE-GROWING AT ALEXANDRA.

    The annual forage crop competition under the auspiees of the Alexandra Agricultural Society was concluded recently, and the judge, Mr. J. M. R. Connor, ...

    Article : 551 words
  38. HANDLING CEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Labour (Mr. Beeby) has received medical reports upon the handling of cement in bags. It was arranged that 50 tons of ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Flemington live stock market will be supplied this week as follows:—Tuesday. 300 trucks fat sheep and Limds. Wednesday. 220 trucks fat cattle. ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. THE RIVERINA.

    WAGGA, Saturday.—At a meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council a communication was read from the Shires' Association, asking that a delegate be appointed to the ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. BUSH NURSING.

    The hon. secretary of the Victorian Bush Nursing Association (Dr. J. W. Barrett) has received a letter from Mr. G. Thomas hon. secretary of the Gunbower Hospital ...

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  42. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  43. PATENT AND TRADE-MARK APPEALS.

    Sir,—The Legislature has given to applicants for patents and applicants for registration of trade marks an appeal from the decisions of the commissioner of patents or of ...

    Article : 438 words
  44. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    A subdivisional [?] of allot[?]nt in the second action of the Hedgeley Dene Estate was held by Ra[?] Patterson and [?] Pty. Ltd. on Saturday. All the lots on the plan, numbering 27, were sold at ...

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  45. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    Before Messrs. Renowden and Hestor, J.P.'s, at the Port Melbourne Court on Saturday, Joseph Ambrosial, a seaman, travelling as a passenger on the mail steamer Armand Behic, was charged ...

    Article : 314 words
  46. GRASSHOPPERS SCARE HORSES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A plague of grasshoppers is being experienced at Gunda[?]. So thick is the post in some places that it was impossible to induce horses to face it. ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. JURY FEES.

    Sir, I have been summoned to serve on the jury on the 23rd inst. The action of the wages boards, in raising the remuneration of employees, makes the sum paid for ...

    Article : 155 words
  48. THE RAILWAYS.

    ROCHESTER, Saturday.—The secretary of trucks and consquent block at the railway station still continues. This has completely dislocated the wheat trude, and dealers are unable to ful[?] ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. HANSOM CAB DISAPPEARS.

    William Lawson, a cab propritor, of Young-street, Fitzroy, left a valuable horse attached to a hansom cab outside a restaurant in Russell-street, city, on Saturday ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The miniature competitions under the control of M.R.C.A. (No. 19 Union) are at interesting stage with three more shoots to go, the following are the [?]ores, with handicaps (subject):—Collingwood ...

    Article : 160 words
  51. SYDNEY EXCHANGE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Sales:—Marcus Clark and Co. (ord.), 2[?]/6; Castlemaine and Wood [?] [?]ery, 10/[?]; Tooth and Co., 43/6; Colonial Sugar, £[?] 12/6; Sydney Ferrick ([?]), [?]7/; Paily Telegraph, ...

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  52. RECORD SHEEP SALE.

    ALBURY, Sunday.—A record sheep sale was held yesterday at the albury yards. Messrs. Younghusband report that they sold 10,000 sheep, crossbred [?]w[?], up to 17/8. There was a very large ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    BUNYI[?], March 17.—Many of the potato crops have been ruin[?] owing to the continuous rain, and others have been grealty damaged. One grower at Lonewarry will not market a single ...

    Article : 53 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. BOXING.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Hughi[?] Me[?]gan, of Melbourne, met Arthur kelly at the new Olymplc Stadium last night. Mehegan was victorias after 10 rounds had been fought. ...

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  56. Advertising

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