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  2. HIGH WINDS AND RAIN. DAMAGE IN THE COUNTRY.

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    It was shown in the annual report presented at the meeting of the Master Builders Association on Saturday that during the preceding year there had been a ...

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  5. LAND TAX. RESTRICTING PRODUCTION.

    A freehold of 125,000 acres, in the western portion of central New South Wales is valued at 27/6 per acre, the unimproved value being £1 per acre, or £125,000. ...

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  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BURNED WHILE COOKING.

    Florence Muir, a girl of 12, living with her parents at Bundoora, near Preston, was brought by her father to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday suffering from severe ...

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  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    The director of the Working Men's College has been informed by the Board of Public Health that it has approved of the qualification as public analysts of Mr. H. J. ...

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  8. THE KOOYONG SEAT. POLLING DAY—AUGUST 24.

    Two meetings were addressed by Sir Robert Best on Saturday. He spoke to the electors of Deepdene in the afternoon, and in the evening addressed a meeting of ...

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  9. TREES BLOWN DOWN.

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  10. FELL IN A FIT.

    Thomas Macdonald, of 46 Stawell-street, North Melbourne, fell in a fit in Lothianstreet yesterday morning, and when picked up was so long in recovering consciousness ...

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  11. KILLED BY TRAIN.

    The victim of the accident at Auburn station on Friday night was Mr. Patrick Allen, aged 67, a resident of Camberwell. Mr. Allen was, as reported, killed by the ...

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  12. MR. LUMSDEN AT BOX HILL.

    Mr. A. G. Lumsden addressed a wellattended meeting of electors in the Recreation-hall, Box Hill, on Saturday evening Mr. W. H. Everard presided. ...

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  13. SHIPPING INCONVENIENCED.

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A young man, named Charles Smith, was charged at the City Court on Saturday with having "feloniously taken and driven away a motor-car, the property of Horace ...

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  15. PAINTER FALLS FROM STAGING.

    A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the coroner (Dr. Cole) as the result of on inquiry on Saturday respecting the death of John Charles Whiting, a painter, aged 27 ...

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  16. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  17. ROOFS BLOWN AWAY.

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  18. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of an unknown man was yesterday taken from the Yarra in the Coode Canal. It had evidently been for two or three weeks in the water and was that of ...

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  19. DR. LEGER ERSON'S ADDRESS.

    An audience numbering about 40 assembled at the Malvern Town-hall on Saturday afternoon to hear an address from Dr. Leger Erson, the selected Labour candidate. ...

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  20. STORMS IN TASMANIA.

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  21. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Miss E. Coleman, of Ringwood, has been appointed first lady assistant at the Chilwell State school, in succession to Miss Day, resigned. ...

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  22. WOMAN SEVERELY BURNT.

    A married woman named Elizabeth Clark, aged 55 years, residing at 41 Nelson-place, was taken to the Williamstown Hospital on Saturday night suffering from very severe ...

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  23. HAMILTON.

    At the annual meeting of the Angling Club, the president (Mr. A. P. Mackenzie) was re-elected, and presented with a sou venir. During the past eight years the ...

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  24. NEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL.

    The buildings of the Catholic primary school conducted by the Sisters of St. Joseph in Inglesby-road Camberwell, have received a notable addition in the erection ...

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  25. FOUND IN THE RIVER.

    On Friday, John Cooper, a married man, 66 years of age, whose family reside at South Yarra, and who had been working for his brother-in-law at Heidelberg, was ...

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  26. FORECASTS.

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday. — Mr. John C. Cleary died at the hospital yesterday, aged 80 years. He was one of Cobb and Co.'s employees in l855 in the Bendigo district. ...

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  28. 30 YEARS' NEGOTIATIONS.

    DONALD, Saturday.—Over 30 years ago— in 1880 — an application was lodged by the shire council with the Lands department for an exchange of roads at Jeffcott. The ...

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  29. WOMEN'S LEAGUE.

    Mr. H. Menzies, lecturer for the Farmers' League has addressed several meetings during the past week, under the auspices of the Australian Women's National League, ...

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  30. DEATH OF SHIP'S FIREMAN.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) on Saturday held an inquiry touching the death of Alfred Bennet, a ship's fireman, which occurred on the s.s. Maitai, on August 17. Deceased ...

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  31. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Sir ROBERT BEST.—Box Hill, 8. Dr. ERSON.—Malvern Town-hall, 8. Mr. LUMSDEN.—St. John's Schoolroom, Finchstreet, East Malvera, 8. ...

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  32. TRACTION ENGINES AND ROADS.

    PAKENHAM, Saturday.—The question of traction engine traffic caused a discussion at the Berwick Council meeting on Saturday Councillor W. Carney said that it ...

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  33. BURKE AND WILLS DAY. BOY SCOUTS' PARADE.

    On August 20, 1860, the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition set out from Royalpark and on Saturday, a half a century later, the event was commemorated by a ...

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  34. THE RIVERINA.

    NARRANDERA, Friday. — At a demonstration in the new Masonic Temple by the Narradera Lodge Leopold 128 last evening, there were 100 members of the craft ...

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  35. FATAL FALL FROM WINDOW.

    The death of William Ross, aged 70, an inmate of the Victorian Homes for the Aged and Infirm Royal-park was investigated by the coroner (Dr. Cole), at the Morgue ...

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  36. PORT ALBERT DISTRICT.

    YARRAM, Saturday.—A land board was held at Port Albert on Thursday before Mr. E. T. Brennan, land officer when the following recommendations were made:— ...

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  37. WHEAT TRAFFIC.

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  38. MR. FISHER AND NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Fisher has made great use of illustrations from New Zealand, and in season and out quoted instances of what has been done in the Dominion. The New Zealand land ...

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  39. BLIND MAN FOUND DEAD.

    MALDON, Saturday. — On Friday Mr. Joseph Rodham, who lived alone at North Maldon, was found dead at his residence by a lad named Melville Ireson, Mr ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—In the effort to meet the demand for land last year the Linds department surveyed 10½ million acres of land, the amount paid being ...

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  41. EXEMPTING MUNICIPALITIES.

    Further reference was made yesterday by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) to the incidence of the proposed land tax as regards municipal properties. ...

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  42. FARMER'S ARM BROKEN.

    CHARLTON, Saturday. — Mr. Archie M'Kinnon, a well-known farmer of Narrewillock, broke his right arm near the wrist to-day, when letting down a loaded dray. ...

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  43. CATHEDRAL OF METHODISM.

    In a letter addressed to the Methodists of Vicetoria and Tasmania, the Rev. J. P. M'Cann, president of the Victorian and Tasmanian Conference makes an appeal for ...

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  44. BAROMETRICAL READINGS.

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  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Saturday.—The Government has purchased the Crawley-park Estate, formerly the property of the late Sir George Shenton, consisting of 154 acres, on ...

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  46. COMMEMORATION SERVICE.

    At St. Luke's Church, South Melbourne, services were held yesterday, morning and evening, in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the departure of Burke and ...

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  47. FALL OF EARTH.

    BRIGHT, Saturday.—C. Crisp, an employee of the Rose, Thistle, and Shamrock mine, at Harrietville, met with an accident this morning. A fall of earth occurred in ...

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  48. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

    KOROIT (Borough).—Mr. W. J. Stevenson has, in consequence of a severe accident he lately met with, withdrawn his nomination. QUEENSCLIFF (Borough).—For the seat ...

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  49. AXE AND CLOTHES-LINE.

    HAMILTON, Saturday.—Alexander Walter met with a serious and painful accident while cutting wood. The axe came in contact with a clothes-line, and the blade came ...

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  50. BUTTER SEASON.

    A good beginning has been made with the butter export season this year About 333 tons, valued at £38,295, have been sent away up to the present. Last year, during ...

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  51. THE GOLDEN RULE.

    Yesterday afternoon at All Saints' Church, St. Kilda, Canon Stephen delivered an address on "Modern Society and the Golden Rule." ...

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  52. ROBBERIES IN SUBURBS.

    Two robberies from jewellers' shops are reported from the Kew-Hawthorn district early on Saturday morning Between the hours of midnight and half past 3 o'clock ...

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  53. THE RAINFALL.

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  54. SHUNTER SUCCUMBS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The shunter James Byer, who was run down by a train at Moora, and had both legs horribly smashed, has succumbed to his injuries. ...

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  55. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    BUNYIP, Sunday.—Mrs. F. Gallus has bought a farm on the Longwarry-Drouin road, comprising 168 acres, for £1,300. The property was owned by the Rev. Secomb, of Sale. ...

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  56. KILLED BY FALL FROM TREE.

    HOBART, Sunda.—In connection with the death of Bernard Wright, at Jericho, it is now known that he was not struck by a falling branch. He had gone to secure ...

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  57. FIREMEN AND LIQUOR.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The departure of the Grantala for Melbourne was delayed from 5 o'clock on Friday evening until half-past 11 o'clock yesterday morning, on ...

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  58. Advertising

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  59. PASSENGER MISSING.

    TOWNSVILLE (Q.), Sunday.—A steerage passenger, John Oliver, was reported as missing on arrival of the s.s. Bombala here. His disappearance was noted shortly ...

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  60. CYCLING OVERLAND.

    PERTH, Sunday.—A telegram from Broome reports the arrival there of Frank Birtles the Sydney cyclist, who is journeying round the continent by way of the ...

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  61. SHOULD COUNCILLORS BE PAID?

    PAKENHAM, Saturday.—Councillor L. M'Namara, in bidding farewell to the council to-day, stated that one of his chief reasons for not again contesting the seat ...

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  62. TIN DREDGING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Generally speaking, tin-mining throughout the Emmaville district is in a prosperous condition. Some very promising shows are being opened up, more especially around ...

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  63. WHOOPING-COUGH EPIDEMIC.

    DONALD, Saturday.—Owing to an epidemic of whooping tough, the Jeffcott West State school has been closed. Influenza, in some cases of a serious type, is also very ...

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