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  2. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. STABBED IN THE NECK.

    Constable Reynolds of Fitzroy, as reported yesterday, took a woman from a house in Fitzroy on Monday night, suffering from stabs behind the ear and in the ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    An accident which occurred a week ago in the New Normanby mine, Ballarat East, had a fatal termination on Tuesday, when Charles Chamberlain, aged 45 years, died ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,051 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  6. THE HIGH COURT.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the High Court to-day the Attorney-General, for the Commissioner of Income Tax, moved for leave to appeal against the judgment of ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. Kidston returned to-day from his trip to the north. In reply to a question, he said, I consider the political atmosphere as ...

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  8. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    Ministers and departmental officers yesterday threw some light on the trouble which has occurred over the purchase of land at Shepparton for subdivision into ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    Judge Box spent the greater part of the day in the County Court yesterday in the hearing of a breach of promise suit, in which £500 damages were claimed. The ...

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  10. A MAYOR'S DIGNITY.

    The friction between the mayor of Collingwood (Councillor Evans) and his brother councillors, in connection with the ceremonies of laying the foundation-stone and opening the new stand at ...

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  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    On Tuesday an employee named Joseph Thomas was caught in the belting at the Hustler's Reef battery, and had both his legs broken. ...

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  12. KILLED BY MACHINERY.

    George Allen Cavanagh, 50 years of age, a miller, employed for 32 years by Messrs. Parsons Bros. and Co., was killed yesterday at the company's factory Collins-street. He ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. DETECTIVE'S RUSE.

    Mr. W. Groom, of the Excelsior Boys' Home, Brighton, has a son employed by the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co., 412 Collins-street. Lincoln, Stuart, and Co. ...

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  14. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A brass mural tablet has been erected at All Saints', Newtown, to the memory of the late Mr. G. A. Stephen, for many years a leading member of the church. ...

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  15. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  16. HAMILTON.

    The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Alexander Cameron, a native of Portland, aged 65 years, who some years ago was responsible for a good deal of exploratory ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR BICYCLE.

    Mr. Ewins, proprietor of the Coburg horse trams, while speaking to one of his drivers at the Coburg tram terminus on Monday, was knocked down by a motor ...

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  18. BENDIGO GOLD CASES.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday. — John William Shuttleworth, who has acted as a special mining detective in connection with the gold-stealing prosecutions, was charged at ...

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  19. GENERAL NEWS.

    The inter-denominational committee, consisting of representatives of the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational churches, which was appointed to confer on the ...

    Article : 601 words
  20. LYING DEAD IN A PADDOCK.

    GLENGARRY, Tuesday.—On Saturday morning the body of Stephen Hambrook was found in the paddock near his parents' house. The deceased was 31 years of age. ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. HARDWOOD FRUIT CASES.

    HASTINGS, Tuesday. — The Peninsula Sawmilling Company, of Hastings, have manufactured 150,000 fruit cases this season of hardwood and pine, and now that all the ...

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  22. DISPUTE ABOUT A PRIZE.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—Some time ago the Yarrawonga Agricultural Society offered a prize for the best 30 tons of ensilage, and the judge awarded first honours ...

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  23. A JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The police are investigating the cause of the death of a jockey named Walter Whitlock, which occurred at Waverley this afternoon. ...

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  24. LARGE STATION SOLD.

    The Widgiewa Estate, situate on the Colombo, in Riverina, and consisting of about 90,000 acres of first-class grazing country, splendidly improved, and with ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    The state commandant (Colonel Stanley) will on Saturday inspect the Garrison Artillery at Fort Gellibrand. The whole of the metropolitan companies will be present. On ...

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  26. CYCLIST INJURED BY GIG SHAFT.

    CAMPERDOWN, Tuesday. — Yesterday evening seven employees on Mr. Jesse Porter's stone-crusher were cycling homewards along the Terang-road towards ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. GREAT WESTERN VINTAGE.

    STAWELL, Tuesday. — The vignerons have had a very bountiful season in the Great Western district. The grapes have all been gathered, with the exception of ...

    Article : 972 words
  28. LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    The Rev. Joseph King (secretary of the London Missionary Society) returned to Melbourne from Sydney yesterday. Mr. King had been in Sydney for nine days ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Stanley Williams, the youth who was charged, at the Armidale Circuit Court, with the murder of Stanley Harry Johnstone, whose body ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. A TREACHEROUS BATH.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—A railway employee at Auckland named Keen was drowned to-day while bathing in the Lobster Bath, one of the numerous hot pools ...

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  31. THE COHUNA ESTATE.

    In this estate the Lands Purchase Board has acquired about 4,400 acres of very rich irrigable lands, situated in the Kerang district, and close to the township of Cohuna. ...

    Article : 320 words
  32. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday. — An elderly man named Craig, a resident of the Kialla village settlement, was killed on the railway line between Shepparton and ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The Federal Government, yielding to pressure, have agreed to carry out portion of the work of placing underground the telephone wires in the city ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. IN THE POLICE COURTS. TOOK THE CHANGE.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday William Henry Williams was charged with having obtained from Kate George, a confectioner, residing at 254 Park-street, the sum of 1/ by means of false verbal ...

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  36. LAWN TENNIS. SYDNEY CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The lawn tennis championship tournameut was continued to-day, in ideal weather, and the attendance of spectators was large. Most interest centered in the meeting of ...

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  37. WARRANT FOR ARREST ORDERED.

    Before the mayor (Councillor Evans) and Messrs. Johns and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court on Tuesday Edward Hutchinson, labourer, was charged on summons with having assaulted Martha ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—A further instalment of reform of the civil service was announced as a decision of the Cabinet. The Agricultural department has been ...

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  39. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    To provide against unemployment during the coming winter, Councillor Tatnall, at the meeting of the Richmond Council on Tuesday, moved that the council should affirm the necessity of ...

    Article : 320 words
  40. THE RAILWAYS. REDUCED SERVICE OBJECTED TO.

    JEPARIT, Tuesday.—The tri-weekly service on the Rainbow-Dimboola line, which is to commence on May 1, is causing great dissatisfaction. The reduction to three trains per week will be felt ...

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  41. REMANDED FOR OBSERVATION.

    At the Coburg Court on Tuesday, before the mayor (Councillor H. Richards) and Messrs. A. Cherry, T. Greenwood, W. Waters, and A. G. Campbell, J.P.'s, a young man named Sydney ...

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  42. REQUEST FOR BETTER SERVICE.

    BERRIWILLOCK, Tuesday.—The Farmers' Co-operative Progress League, supported by the public, is urging the Railway department to discontinue the Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3 p.m. ...

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  43. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At the Princess's Theatre "Sweet Kitty Bellairs," with its humour, bright setting, and gorgeous dressing, is proving to the taste of the Melbourne theatre-going public. There will be no ...

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  44. SEYMOUR-MERTON LINE.

    SEYMOUR, Tuesday.—The members of the Railways Standing Committee will during the week take evidence here regarding the construction of a railway from Seymour, to Merton, via Ruffy. On ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. MARNOO TO ELMHURST SURVEY.

    STAWELL, Tuesday.—Mr. A. Coombes, superintendent-surveyor, of the Railway department, has visited the Joel Joel district, and has arranged that a survey party shall visit the district shortly ...

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  46. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    PORT DARWIN, Monday.—To-day the steamer Aldenham arrived from southern ports at 5 p.m. There were about a dozen European passengers inwards, mostly ...

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  47. CONGENIAL WORK.

    A person in good health is likely to have a genial disposition, ambition, and enjoy work. On the other hand, if the digestive organs ...

    Article : 329 words
  48. EARLY TRAIN TO WARBURTON.

    Sir,—With the removal of the 7.37 a.m. Melbourne to Warburton train, the district particularly comprised between Box Hill and Ringwood, seems likely to suffer, if not definite injustice, then ...

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  49. CROQUET.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The croquet tournament was continued to-day. In the Gentlemen's Championship, W. R. Butler (Victoria) beat R. L. O'Connell by 9 points; N. H. Richards (Victoria) ...

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  50. SPARROW SHOOTING.

    BERRIWILLOCK, Sunday. — There was a very good attendance of shooters at the local gun club's grounds yesterday, and a plentiful supply of birds. The following is the result of the three shoots:— ...

    Article : 93 words
  51. AUSTRALASIAN ASSOCIATION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the adjourned meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia to-night, correspondence from the South Australian Association was read, notifying that ...

    Article : 205 words
  52. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BERRIWILLOCK, Tuesday.—On Saturday a fire occurred on the farm of Mr. M. M. O'Brien, at Stuten, the men's huts being demolished. A labourer, named Peters, lost everything. The ...

    Article : 199 words
  53. CROWING ROOSTERS.

    In connection with a complaint made to the Prahran Council and Board of Health recently by Dr. Merrill, that crowing roosters in the yard of Mr. Nelson, in Rose-street, disturbed his rest, the ...

    Article : 163 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. BUILDS UP THE LUNGS.

    "Bonnington's Irish Moss" will make the Lungs healthy and strong. There is no better Chest medicine on the market. Avoid substitues.—[Advt.] A Million Books, New and Secondhand, to ...

    Article : 48 words
  56. BONNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS.

    The people's Cough Remedy; always cures. But be sure you get "Bonnington's," as imitations are useless and waste precious time and money.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 34 words
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