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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. OUR LONDON LETTER. KING'S INCOGNITO VISIT.

    LONDON, Aug. 5.—King George's first drive through the city since his accession last Saturday was a notable event. It came at the end of a memorable fortnight, ...

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  4. BOXER'S BRUTAL ATTACK.

    WAGGA, Tuesday.—Samuel Maber, a boxer, attached to a boxing booth, which travels country shows, was[?] at the police court to-day, charged with having assaulted ...

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  5. RIVERS OVERFLOW. FLOODS IN THE WIMMERA.

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—As was feared, the low-lying portions of the town have been inundated by an overflow from the Wimmera River. It is the first time on record ...

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  6. NATIVE SHOOTING AFFAIR.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—In the Criminal Court to-day a station hand, John Taylor, and on abonginal, Boolahgara, also known as Moses, were charged wath the murder of ...

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  7. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Three bandits at Simferopol, in the Crimea, robbed a representative of the St. Petersburg International Bank of £3,000. The same institution has almost at the same ...

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  8. STATE LEGISLATION.

    Mr. Outtrim has again introduced into the Legislative Assembly his bill to provide for the adoption in legislation of popular initiative and referendum. The measure ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. KING EDWARD MEMORIAL FORM AND SITE.

    Several recommendations as to the form and site of the proposed King Edward memorial will be embraced in a report which the advisory art sub-committee of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. FARMERS AND CO-OPERATION.

    A number of farmers in Wiltshire, owning 9,000 cows, have formed a co-operative milk factory. ...

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  11. POLITICAL AMNESTIES.

    King Nicholas of Montenegro, to mark the elevation of the principality into a king dom, has granted an amnesty to 52 political offenders, who include several ex-Ministers ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. PROTECTING PIGEONS.

    A bill for the better protection of homing pigeons has been introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Mackinnon and Mr. Argyle. The measure declares that no ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. THE RAINFALL.

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  14. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

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  15. CRETAN POLITICS.

    Amongst the Cretans elected to the Greek Assembly are M. Venezelo, President of the Executive Council, and M. Polagiorgcs, who are both Greeks. They will accept ...

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  16. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. CUT HIS THROAT.

    Francis George Lewis, a butcher, was yesterday admitted to the Melbourne Hospital. While at work at Mr. W. Delahunty's shop in Footscray he had cut his throat with a ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. TRAINING SHIP'S CRUISE.

    The training-ship Port Jackson sailed yesterday for Australia via South Africa. The vessel, which carries 40 cadets, will return via Cape Horn. The Port Jackson's cruise, ...

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  18. LEVEE BROKEN.

    DONALD, Tuesday.—Despite the utmost vigilance, and the efforts of a gang of men using sandbags, the levee on the Richardson River gave way early this morning near ...

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  19. SMELTING INDUSTRY.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Speaking at a banquet given to the Governor (Sir Day Bosanquet) at Port Pirie to-night, Mr. G. D[?]lprat, general manager of the Broken Hill ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. SCOTTISH BIRTH.

    MARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the Malborough Highland Society this evening a lengthy and at times acrimonious, discussion took place in ...

    Article : 288 words
  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The lowest and highest prices on the Stock Exchange yesterday for the stocks mentioned were as follows, and the middle prices may be computed from the quotations given:— ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. INJURED WHILE BLASTING.

    BRIGHT, Tuesday.— Arthur Betles, a resident of Bright, whilst engaged in blasting operations, was struck on the head by a flying piece of rock, which inflicted a severe ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. THROWN BY PLUNGING HORSE.

    TRENTHAM, Tuesday. — Mr. William Beattie, jun., whilst riding a horse along the main Kyneton-road at Tylden on Sunday, was thrown on to the road through ...

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  24. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Copper.—Monday's closing quotations for three months' copper were £56/5/ to £50 10/, or a fall of 1/3 since last Thursday. Electrolytic, £58. ...

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  26. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL

    The following additional subscriptions are acknowledged by the committee who wish it to be known that contributions will be acknowledged if sent to the secretary, ...

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  27. BUGGY OVERTURNED.

    MORTLAKE, Tuesday.—This afternoon a pair of ponies attached to a buggy, containing Miss M'Donald, Mrs. M'Donald, and Miss Hyland, was being driven up the ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Port Chalmers, s.s., from Port Pirie July 1; Sussex, s.s., from Lyttelton ...

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  29. ELDERLY MAN'S SUICIDE,

    Wilson Wylie Coburn, the elderly man who shot himself in the Yarraville-gardens on August 31, died late last night in the Melbourne Hospital Coburn, who had ...

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  30. LEFT BED IN TIME.

    BEECHWORTH, Tuesday.—Considerable destniction of property has resulted from the heavy rains of last week. Mr. David Sparkes, of Oxley, lost a large number of ...

    Article : 213 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    WAGGA, Tuesday.—Two candidates were nominated for the by-election for the municipal councd of Junee, Messrs. W. H. Hinchcliffe and E. Moloney. The ...

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  32. OIL FUEL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the mail service is renewed between San Francisco, New Zealand, and Australia at the beginning of next year the steamships of J. D. ...

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  33. TRAM TICKETS.

    Mr. Prendergast intends asking another question in the Legislative Assembly today regarding the Melbourne Tramway Company. The question of which he gave ...

    Article : 256 words
  34. COW'S HORN THROUGH CHEEK.

    PAKENHAM, Tuesday.—Mr. C. Greenfield, of North Pakenham, was fixing a rug on a cow, when the beast suddenly turned and ran its horn clean through Mr. ...

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  35. MUNICIPAL DISPUTE.

    The adjourned hearing of the PrahranMalvern drainage dispute, under the Load Government Act, was resumed before the Minister of Public Works (Mr. Bailli[?]) ...

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  36. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Tuesday.—M'Lean and Co. (in conjunction with A. L. Orilvy and Co.) sold this afternoon the estate of the late J. R. Elliott, consisting of 160 acres at Mardan, for £13 per [?], to ...

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  37. SYDNEY EISTEDDFOD.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Commonwealth Eisteddfod at the Town-hall to-night the choral contests were adjudicated upon by Mr. S. Hawley. The grand open choral ...

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  38. CONCERT ARRANGEMENTS.

    Miss Gibson Carmichael presided yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the committee formed to organise, the Children's Hospital Fund concert. It was decided to hold ...

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  39. OFFENCES ON WOMEN.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—A conference of the Women's Service Guild has passed a resolution that the Government be asked to amend the laws relating to offences on ...

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  40. FENCING SWEPT AWAY.

    PORT CAAIPBELL, Tuesday.— Very heavy rain fell here on Saturday, causing one of the heaviest floods ever seen in the district. Fencing in many places was swept ...

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    MT. GAMBIER, Tuesday.—Mr. John Earl, a very old resident, was found on Friday at his home sitting in his chair, dead. He was 84 years of age. He ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. MR. DICKIE'S DEATH.

    When the Legislative Council met yesterday Mr. Baillien (Minister for Public Works) said that members had been greatly shocked in learning of the death of Mr. ...

    Article : 274 words
  43. REASSURING REPORTS.

    CORRYONG, Tuesday. — Reports from the mountains state that there is not much snow on the high tops, and there will, consequently, be no big floods this spring. ...

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  44. WHEAT FIELDS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—According to the Governmental Statistical deportment, the estimated area under wheat in New South Wales is 2,520,690 acres, an increase of ...

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  45. DESTRUCTIVE ETRES.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—A fire at Devonport to-day destroyed six dwellinghouses. The damage is estimated at about £8,000, of which £5,000 is covered by insurance in ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. MOTORISTS' OFFENCES.

    For not having the rear lamp of a taxi-cab alight. on the night of August 24, the driver, Kdgar Ham, was on Tuesday, at the Hawthorn Police [?] fined £2. Defendant stated that while driving ...

    Article : 114 words
  47. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Forecast by the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt), Tuesday, 9 p.m.:— "Generally fine, except for misty showers in the extreme ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 455 words
  48. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Council to-day the Adult Suffrage Bill was discussed, and further adjourned. In the House of Assembly Mr. Crush ...

    Article : 128 words
  49. ENGINEROOM WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the deputation waited on the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Sir Joseph Ward) yesterday in regard to the competition likely to take place ...

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  50. MAN DAZED BY LIGHTNING.

    SEYMOUR, Tuesday.—Whilst walking along the railway line to his home during a strom last week, F. Johnstone was struck by lightning and rendered insensible. About ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. POITERY-MAKERS' HEALTH.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—News had been received here of the recent decision of the British Earthenivare Manufacturers' Association to raise the price of ...

    Article : 60 words
  52. THE POLICE AND TAIL LAMPS.

    Sir,—I desire to bring forward a matter which amounts to absolute tyranny and oppression in carrying out the regulations under the Motor Bill. At the Hawthorn ...

    Article : 420 words
  53. A WOMAN SENTENCED.

    Margaretha Schiffman, a middle aged woman, found guilty ot receiving a quantity of cream of [?]tar, knowing the [?] to be stolen, was yesterday placed before Judge Chomley for sentence. ...

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  54. THE FUNERAL.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Tuesday.—The funeral of Mr. G. T. Dickie, M.L.., was impressively earned out this afternoon, in the Maddingly Cemetery, where the family grave ...

    Article : 213 words
  55. SKIN GRAFTING.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The case of skingrafting cabled from England is not without its parallel in Australia. It is stated that a remarkable cure was performed at North ...

    Article : 85 words
  56. EXCHANGE OF FLAGS.

    The [?]ies which bind the motherland and Australia together are being strengthened in a considerable degree by the exchange of flags between schools of the same name ...

    Article : 257 words
  57. IMMIGRATION.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The R.M.S. Osterley landed 108 domestics at Fremantle, and the Agent-General has arranged to send out a further 300 before the end of the year. ...

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  58. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Melbourne Electric Supply Company notified the Brighton Council, at Monday's meeting, of the intention to extend distributing mains through the following streets of the town:—North-road ...

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  60. FUND FOR BOXER'S WIDOW.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—A sum of £40, raised by subs[?]ription, was paid into the Savings Bank to-day in the names of three persons on trust of the widow and child ...

    Article : 85 words
  61. "POWER OF THE TRESS."

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—Preaching in the Methodist Church on Sunday evening on "The Power of the Press." the Rev. E. O. Knee pleaded for a religious newspaper in ...

    Article : 188 words
  62. FELTON BEQUEST PICTURES.

    Sir,—My inspection of the recently acquired pictures for the National Gallery has added fuel to the fire of my long-felt disgust with some of the purchases made ...

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  63. FILMS CATCH FIRE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—While a moving[?] picture show was in progress at Cessnock last night, the films caught fire, and two men who were operating the machin[?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  64. FACTORY LEGISLATION.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The Minister of Labour (Mr. Millar) has introduced in tho House of Representatives a Factories Amendment Bill, chiefly designed to reduce ...

    Article : 66 words
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