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  2. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At the Princess's Theatre on Saturday night "A Message from Mars" was presented before a crowdedd audience, who showed their appreciation of this delightful comedy by appiause. The ...

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  3. OPERA-HOUSE.

    A bull in a china shop Would deal more gentlY With the crockery than did the seven Perezofis in the restaurant scene which they staged at the Opera-house on Saturday ...

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  4. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The scholarly and tuneful score of Oscar Strauss's and Hamish MacCunn's light opera, together with a change in half the original cast, attracted a full house to ...

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  5. STRYCHNINE IN RUM.

    Further evidence was hered on Saturday by the coroner (Dr. Cole) in relation to the death of Thomas Hill aged 71 years, an inmate of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum. ...

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  6. CHURCH UNION.

    While public interest is being reawakened to the practical importance of Church Union, much curiosity exists in church circles as to the attitude of the Church of ...

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  7. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Ordinances have been passed by the Governor-General in Council relating to the administration of the Northern Territory. The Administrator is charged with the ...

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  8. LABOUR NEWS. WORKERS' SELF-HELP FUND.

    A meeting of the committee appointed to draw up a scheme for carrying out the workers' self-help fund met on Friday afternoon at the residence of Miss Mulcahy, ...

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  9. PEOPLING THE LAND. SETTLERS' DIFFICULTIES.

    While the people are being put on to the irrigation settlements without much delay and many of them are doing all that can be expected, there appears to be a risk ...

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  10. CONDITIONS AT COHUNA.

    COHUNA, Saturday.—Another settler's cottage was started at Cohuna on Wednesday. The principal difficulty here now with regard to the crection of the houses is ...

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  11. BOOT TRADE.

    Trouble has arisen in the boot trade in New South Wales over the wages board having decided that the skiving of "stifteners" and "toes" by machinery can be ...

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  12. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. CHILD FATALLY KICKED.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) has been informed that Veronica During two years of age, of Dalyston, was kicked by a horse and killed. Dr. Cole ordered an inquiry to be ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND SCHEME.

    WILLINGTON, Sunday.—Mr. Buddo, Acting Minister of Lands, states that the improved farm settlement scheme will be again put into operation by the Government. ...

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  14. KNOCKED DOWN BY CYCLIST.

    As Miss Ella Tomkins, of Blair-street, Brunswick, stepped from a Brunswick tram in Elizabeth-street north, on Saturday morning, a cyclist collided with her, and she was ...

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  15. ADVENTUROUS CAREER.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—It appears that besides Mr. J. Munro there is another survivor of the wreek of the London living in Victoria, Mr. David M'Kenzie, who ...

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  16. BROKEN LEG.

    Charles Pickering, employed in the stables of Mr. S. E. Herbert, of High-street, Prahran, had his leg broken yesterday morning through a young horse he was riding falling ...

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  17. SHOT WHILE RABBITING.

    James Easton Moore, aged 16 years of Charles-street, Northcote, died in the Melbourne Hospital on April 3, from gunshot wounds. The coroner (Dr. Cole) on ...

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  18. HORSE RUNS OVER EMBANKMENT.

    BERRINGA, Saturday.—On the Birthday Tuncel Hill yesterday afternoon an exciting accident occurred. Miss O'Farrell was being driven to the station by Mr. Job, ...

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  19. CAPTAIN STARLIGHT.

    Another Australian picture drama from Mr. C. Spencer's cinematographyc studios and factory was produced for the first time in Melbourne on Saturday at Olympia, as ...

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  20. LIBERTY AND LOYALTY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A united Protestant demonstration was held at Clontarf yesterday. Mr. J. A. Hogue moved— ...

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  21. FALL FROM TRAIN.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—Nellie Oakes, a young woman, 26 years of age, fell from a train bound for Auckland when the train was near Otaki yesterday, and was killed. ...

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  22. DOMESTIC SERVICE.

    Sir,—I entirely agree with "Considerate." that were the hours of labour limited women and girls would be tumbling over each other in their efforts, to obtain work ...

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  23. MOTOR FIRE ENGINES.

    Superintendent Webb, the chief officer of the Sydney Fire Brigade, was one of the first converts to the advantages of motor fire apparatus. It is not seven years since ...

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  24. FOUND IN WATER-HOLE.

    ROCHESTER, Saturday.—Early this morning Mr. John M'Cormick, a retired farmer, met with a fatal accident, He had been in bad health lately, and at 4 o'clock ...

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  25. CATHOLICS AND EDUCATION.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—At the Protestant demonstration at Clontarf yesterday, Mr. Bowden, M.H. R., suggested as a watchword "Hands off the Education Act." ...

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  26. WOMEN BOOT OPERATIVES.

    Miss Mulcahy, assisted by Mrs. Barry and Mrs. White, held a meeting of girls employed in the boot trade at the Working Men's Club, Johnson-street, Collingwood, ...

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  27. BUSY OFFICERS.

    Since the Intelligence Bureau was established to deal with immigration work the officers of the branch have had a busy time, and have net had the advantage of public ...

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  28. FIRE AT RAILWAY STATION.

    While tar-painting waS in progress in the quadrangle of the Spencer-street railway station on Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock, four gallons of tar in a cauldron became ...

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  29. EYE CUT OUT.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A lad named Leonard, 11 years of age, had his eye cut yesterday, and it is feared that he has completely lost the sight of that eye. He was ...

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  31. MASTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The quarterly meeting of the Metropolitan Master Carriers' Association was held at Ferguson's Cafe, Flinders-street, on Saturday, the 8th inst. There was a large ...

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  32. GENERAL NEWS.

    The curator of the estates of deceased persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons, under Act No.1,000;—Thomas O'Brien, ...

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  33. CYCLISTS AND MOTOR-CARS.

    William J. Bradlley, 36 years of age, residing at 157 Tinning-street, Brunswick, collided with a motor-car on Saturday afternoon, as he was riding a bicycle from ...

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  34. PAPUAN DEVELOPMENT.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The steamer Matanga, from Papua, arrived to-day, among those an board being Mr. T. Neville, lately in the service of the papuan ...

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  35. FROM OTHER STATES.

    Some men coming from the other side of the world to Australia do not find the distant fields quite as green as their fancy printed them, and a small proportion of ...

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  36. NEWSPAPERS OF 1887.

    GEELONG, Saturday.—When underpinning at the Birregurra State school on Friday the contractors came across bottles containing shredded remains of copies of the ...

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  37. NEW ARRIVALS.

    By the steamer Ayrshire a nominated passenger and a delegation passenger arrived in Melbourne, and by the R.M.S. O[?]ah [?]i delegation families are to arrive ...

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  38. UNAWARE OF BROKEN RIBS.

    BEAUFORT, Saturday.—Dr. Allen Jackson, of Beaufort, has investigated a case in which a manin discharged his daily work for nearly a week, and was ignorant of the fact ...

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  39. PLEA FOR OLD WORKERS.

    The old workers whose services were dispensed with by the Footscray Council during a financial pinch several weeks ago were the subject of a discussion at the ...

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  40. AUSTRALIA AT WORK.

    "Australia at Work," the entertaining and instructive cinematograph picturs touring the country under the managementt of Mr. M. P. Adams, attracted splendid ...

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  41. OPENING UP RESERVES.

    Some time ago 12 blocks on Frunch Island, [?]nting a total area of 2,603 acres, [?]te recommended to various applicants, [?] [?]quently objected to by the ...

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  42. THE QUEEN'S MARYS.

    At the excecutive meeting held on Friday the final arrangements were made is regard to the Corosation gift which is to be sent to Her Majesty. Between 6,000 and 7,000 names have been ...

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  43. ARBITRATION URGED.

    PERTH, Sunday.—A meeting of the Coachbuilders' Union, after considering an appeal for assistance from the Bunbury Lumpers' Union, decided that the union ...

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  44. WESTERN WHEAT BELT.

    PEARTH, Sunday.—Mr. G.L. Sutton who has for years occupied the position of wheat experimentalist to the New South Wales Department of Agriculture has been ...

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  45. RACING FILLY POISONED.

    PERTH, Sunday.— The racing stable of Mr. F. C. Thomas, at Subia[?]o, was broken into last night, and a [?]illy Miss Ha[?], was poisoned. Veterinary aid was sought early ...

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  46. HANDLING LUGGAGE.

    Sir,— I arrived to day by the steamer from New Zeqaland and I must [?]y that the Melbourne arrangements for the [?]ndling of passengers' luggage would not be ...

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  47. PELAW MAIN STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—After six disorderly meetings held during Thursday and Friday, it was decided to draw a cavil for places in the Pelaw Main colliery. The manager ...

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  48. SALES BY AUCTION.

    A sale of Crown lands in fee simple will take place at Casterton on Tuesday, May [?], when 21 lots on the reclaimed Picracle Swamp [?] of Killara, will be ...

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  49. FRUIT AND FLOWER SHOWS.

    The Horticultural Society's outman show was [?] held at the [?] hall on the Thursday [?]. The [?] Messrs. George Niche[?] [?] the show as one of the ...

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  50. KETCH DAMAGED.

    COWES, Friday.— When the [?]rayf[?]ding ketch Elsinore was er[?]ing a cargo of sheep for Messrs. Robb Brothers from Stony Point to Cowes on Thursday she fo[?]led one of ...

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  51. FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    COHUNA, Saturday.—English, American, and Australian [?] attended the meeting of the committee of the newly formed Formers' and Soldiers' Association to-day, ...

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  52. IRONMOULDERS' STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL., Sunday.—The ironmoulders remain on strike, and the mines will have to get their work done in South Australia. Nearly all the members of the ...

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