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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. WEATHER CHART. AUSTRALIAN CONDITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  4. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    BALLARAT, Thursday. — The inquest concerning the death of Ella Maud Wilson was opened to-day by Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M. Inspector Ryan appeared on behalf ...

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  5. BURNT TO DEATH. DOCTOR LOSES HIS LIFE.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—A fire occurred on May 1, at the residence of Dr. Joseph B. Marr, at Meredith, and in escaping from the premises Dr. Marr sustained serious ...

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  6. PEOPLING THE LAND. VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

    STAWELL, Thursday.—An effort is to be made to have village settlement established at Pomona the Stawell Progress Association having taken the initiative by ...

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  7. SLANDER ALLEGED.

    WARRAGUL, Thursday. — An extraordinary case has engaged the attention of Judge Johnston and a jury during the past three days, and it is still unfinished. An ...

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  8. LABOUR NEWS. SHIPBUILDING HANDS.

    The Acting Minister for External Affairs (Senator Findley) stated yesterday that he had received a letter from the Mort's Dock Engineering Company, Sydney, applying for ...

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  9. SOLDIERS' TEETH.

    Senator M'Gregor, Acting Minister for Defence, was asked by a deputation from the National Dental Association of Australia yesterday to appoint a dental inspector ...

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  10. BODY FOUND IN BEDROOM.

    NHILL, Thursday.—An old resident of the district, Mrs. Catherine Harrison, aged 85 years, a widow, residing at Diapur, was burnt to death about 1 o'clock this ...

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  11. LECTURES TO SETTLERS.

    COHUNA, Thursday.—In response to a request from the local agricultural society, the Department of Agriculture has decided to hold the free educational lectures for the ...

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  12. FLOOD TIDE AT HEADS.

    QUEENSCLIFE, Thursday.—The fourmasted barque Athene, outward bound from Geelong to Falmouth, and laden with whent, experienced the full force of a ...

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  13. ORCHESTRA SALARIES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The secretary of the Professional Musicians' Union (Mr. O'Brien) stated to-day that as that body desired to see grand opera produced in ...

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  14. GIRL ROASTS MUSHROOMS.

    NARRANDERA, Thursday.—Elizabeth Malcolm, a girl eight years of age, daughter of Mrs. Malcolm, of Narrandera, was burnt to death yesterday. She was roasting ...

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  15. CLOTHING TRADE BOOM...

    As comparatively few women workers are members of the Federated Clothing Trades Union, a series of meetings has been arranged in order to inspire more interest in ...

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  16. LAND AT ROCHESTER.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—Mr. F. B. Doe, of South Africa, has been making in inspection of the irrigation settlements in this district, and has been ...

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  17. SLACK FIRE SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—"So far as the administration is concerned, the fire brigade service is the worst managed in this department. As a matter of fact, it is in a ...

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  18. SYDNEY GOVERNMENT-HOUSE. USE AS ART MUSEUM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The lease of Government-house to the Federal authorities is shortly to expire, and the State Government is considering the advisability of ...

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  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  20. MINISTER AT ROCHESTER.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—Mr. Elwood Mead and Mr. Graham (Minister for Agriculture) were in Rochester yesterday. They drove to Carag Carag to interview ...

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  21. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Old Xaverians' Association held their annual general meeting at the Vienna Cafe on Wednesday night. Dr. Edward Ryan was elected president of the association for ...

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  22. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. WOMAN'S SEVERE FALL.

    Countable Mercovich, having been summoned to the corner of Little Lonsdale and Elizabeth streets yesterday evening, saw a man supporting a woman, who was covered ...

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  23. DELEGATE'S INSPECTION.

    KYARRAM, Thursday.—During the week Mr. Doe visited this district on behalf of a dozen South Africans and Englishmen who are desirous of securing land in the ...

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  24. NAVAL AND MILITARY. DESTROYERS ARRIVE.

    A satisfactory display of their steaming qualities was given by the destroyers Yarra and Parramatta on their trip from Sydney. Unfortinately, however, they encountered ...

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  25. DEPARTMENTAL BUILDINGS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The State Government has in view a general building scheme of Government offices, and the plans are well advanced for the erection ...

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  26. WORDS AND FIGURES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Interesting particulars of the ironmoulders' wages board were supplied to-day. During the 12 months of its existence nearly 100 sittings were ...

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  27. POTATOES AMONG ONIONS.

    PERTH, Thursday. —A consignment of onions which was landed from the s.s. Riverina on the River Wharf at Perth aroused the suspicions of the inspector, and ...

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  28. THE RAILWAYS. MOTOR TRAINS.

    As an experiment the Minister for Railways (Mr. Billson) recently asked the Railway Commissioners to provide two motor trains for country passenger traffic. It has ...

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  29. AGED WOMAN'S LEG BROKEN.

    Mary Heron, 81 years of age, a resident of Francis-street, Collingwood, was stepping into a train at the Spencer-street station on Wednesday, when she slipped and fell to ...

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  30. CARGO BROACHER PUNISHED.

    SYDNEY., Thursday.—Ileavy penaities were inflicted on a cargo-broacher at the Water Police Court to-day. Several charges of stealing from the steamer Harpagus were ...

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  31. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  32. IN THE POLICE COURTS. LARCENY ALLEGED.

    William Benard was charged at the City Court on Wednesday with having stolen a watch, chain, and medal, the property of Andrew Erickson. ...

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  33. CYCLIST THROWN.

    James Bowsey, a lad employed by the Dunlop Rubber Company, was thrown from his bicycle in St. Kilda road on Wednesday, owing to the fork breaking. He was ...

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  34. BENDIGO'S [?]EEDS.

    Mr. J. H. Curnow, c[?]bairman of directors of the Bendigo Boot. Shoe, and Tannery Company, has appealed to the chief inspector of factories and shops (Mr.Murphy) ...

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  35. BONES IN ASHES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — At the police court at Cloneurvy to-day William Gould, on remand, was charged with the wilful murder of an Indian named Rushen Deen ...

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  36. KNOCKED DOWN BY CYCLIST.

    As George Brown, 40 years of age, a resident in Tooronga-road, Auburn, was walking along that thoroughfare at about 6 o'clock last evening a cyclist rode him ...

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  37. CARMAN'S FACE SMACKED.

    Charges of assault and using insulting words were preferred by William Henry Lord against Winnifred Bennett, at the South Melbourne Court, before Messrs. Hartley and Buchanan, J.P.'s, on ...

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  38. TRAINING NAVAL CADETS.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The secretary of the Naval Board has intimated to the commandant of the Ballarat Naval Cadets that the members of the board, after ...

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  39. OVERCROWDING CARRIAGES.

    Complaint has recently been made that first-class carriges on the Mordialloc line are overcrowded. A special tally of the train which leaves Mordialloe for Melbourne ...

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  40. RICH WATERWORKS TRUST.

    Representatives of the Kyneton Waterworks Trust, led by Mr. Argyle, M.L.A., and the president (Mr. J. H. Minogue), waited on the Minister for water Supply ...

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  41. THE RIVERINA.

    NARANDERA. Wednesday. — In the Narandera Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge Scholes, Bertie Albert Payne was acquitted on a charge ...

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  42. SLIP FRACTURES THIGH.

    William Nelson, 49 years of age, residing in Doncaster-road, Box Hill, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday night, suffering from a fractured thigh. He ...

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  43. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. BENDIGO EAST.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Over 100 electors assembled at the Bechive Cafe this evening to make preliminary arrangements in connection with the candidature of Councillor ...

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  44. BRISBANE GAS STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—It was stated at the Trades-hall to-day that nothing further would be done in connection with the gasworks' strike until the adjourned meeting ...

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  45. LICENSING ACT.

    NAGAMBIE, Wednesday.—During the sittings of the Licenses Reduction Board at Nagamble yesterday, reference was made to the decision of the Full Court of New South Wales, which was ...

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  46. KICKED IN THE MOUTH.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—Mr. R. Grose, manager of the Spring Gully mine, was leading his horse to a paddock on Wednesday evening, when it suddenly ...

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  47. ROBBING EMPLOYERS.

    Richard John Lennon, 26 years of age, was charged at Kew Court on Wednesday with the embezzlement of £1/10/. Evidence was given that Lennon had been in the employ of Charles Rout, ...

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  48. STATION IMPROVEMENTS.

    Further improvements at country stations have been authorised by the Railway Commissioners. At Dimboola the passenger platform will be extended to 600ft., and at ...

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  49. CUSTOMS CASES.

    Charges under the Commeree Act of having forwarded for export butter which was not according to standard were prefferred against three butter factory companies ...

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  50. ROPEMAKERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Rope, Twine. Fibre Mat. and Matting Makers' Union was held last night at the Federal-hall. Footscray. The secretary reported that the ...

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  51. SHOT BY PEA-RIFLE.

    BOORT, Thursday.—Percy Lanyon, 13 years of age, accidentally shot himself to-day. He was handling a pea-rifle, when the cartridge accidentally exploded. The ...

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  52. AUSTRALIAN RAIN REPORT.

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  53. QUEENSLAND APPOINTMENTS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Minister for Railways announced after a meeting of the Executive Council to-day that Mr. William Pagan, chief engineer of railways, had been ...

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  54. TAILORS' WAGES.

    Sir.—May I have space to answer your comments attached to my letter of to-day in reference to tailors' wages. I am prepared to place in your hands the log-books ...

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  55. BENDIGO FIRE BRIGADE.

    Representatives of the Country Fire Brigades' Board, led by Mr. Sternberg. M.L.C., interviewed the Minister for Land. (Mr. M' Kenzie) on Wednesday, and asked that ...

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  56. GUN BURSTS.

    BALLAN, Thursday.—Roy Hyatt, son of Mr. H. Hyatt, of Blakeville, met with an accident yesterday. The gun which he was using burse, severely lacerating his ...

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  57. ALLEGED POSTAL THEFT.

    Pryce Wynne Dillon Cox was charged at the City Court yesterday with having stolen a number of articles, the property of the Postmaster-General. Evidence was given that Cox had been a sorter ...

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  58. GORED BY COW.

    HORSHAM, Thursday.—Mrs. M'Leod, an employee of Mr. L. Price, of Blackheath, went to milk a cow this morning when the animal viciously attacked ...

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  59. SHEEP-DOG TRIAIS.

    HAMILTON, Thursday.—The annual sheep-dog matches were held in cold, wet weather, Results:— Trial Stakes—II. O'Kecle, jun.'s Pa[?] B. C. I. Menxel's Clyde, 2: A. Gillet's Shot, [?]: D. Pov's ...

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  60. MUNICIPPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    On a recommendation from the public works committee, the Port Melbourne Council decided on Tuesday night to raise the wages of the lamplighters to £1/10/ per week. Councillor Gill ...

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  61. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    A large meeting of women was held yesterrday afternoon in the Middle-park Hall, presided over by Mrs. F. G. Hughes, president of the Australian Women's National ...

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  62. SOCIALISTS AND CATHOLICS.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The socialist group in Broken Hill is ondeavouring to induce the Roman Catholic clergy to join it in its propaganda work, and has asked ...

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  63. BOY'S DEATH FROM TETANUS.

    WODONGA, Thursday.—Ernest Williams, aged 15 years, son of Mr. E. B. Williams, of Newington farm, Leneva, died this morning from tetanus, the result of an ...

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  64. YOUNG MOTHER'S PLIGHT.

    At the Footscray Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Mitchell (chairman), the mayor (Councillor George Hills), Councillor Fielding, Messrs. J. Cuming and C. Smith J.P.'s, Lily Rankin, about 20 years of ...

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  65. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting of the Trades-ball Council was held last night. Mr. A. Long (president) occupied the chair. Consideration was given in committee to ...

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  66. FOOTBALL IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The management committee of the New Zealand Rughy Union has returned permission to the [?] College Old [?] team to tour New South Wales this season, bat ...

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  67. MALVERN CELEBRATIONS.

    In further celebration of the declaration of Malvern as a city a torchlight procession and display of fireworks will be held on Monday evening. The ...

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  68. LAND ACTION SETTLED.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — In connection with the Willamga land case, in which Augastns Dunstan Bennett, supernumcracy Methodist minister, claimed £1,250 from ...

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  69. THE PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    TALLANGATTA, Thursday.—Mr. Leckie, organiser of the People's Party, will deliverian address at Talgarno on Tuesday, June 13, at 8 p.m.: Tallangatta Valley, on ...

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  70. FIRE ON FARM.

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.—A destructive fire occurred at Commission, four miles from Launeeston, to-night, when a barn and a hopkiln on the iarm of Mr. B. L. ...

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  71. GOLF.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—The June medal was played for by the Geelong Ladies' Golf Club, over a nine-hole coune, this afternoon. It was won by Mies Whyle, with a net score of 55. The [?]nls ...

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  72. BACON-CUIUNG.

    The ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Gippsland Co-operative Bacon-curing Company was held yesterday. Mr. A. Maher (Leongatha) presided. ...

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  73. PRISONERS SENTENCED.

    Mr Justice Hodges yesterday sentenced priseners found gailly during the May sittings of the Criminal Court. Thomas Hutton, 12 years of age, pleaded guilty ...

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  74. HOLDINGS SUBMERGED.

    PAKENHAM, Thursday.—The recent heavy rains have flooded the low-lying lands on the Koo-weerup swamp. M'Donald's drain has overflowed its banks, and is now half covering the road, Mr. ...

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  75. MELBOURNE CITY MISSION.

    Sir.—Kindly allow me to appeal on behalf of the Melbourne City Mission, which has for 56 years been working among the poor and unifortunate of one city and suburbs ...

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  76. WEST AUSTRALIAN DISCOVERIES.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Mr. T. Payne, the prospector, who is new at Mount Magnet, says that the reefsat his new discovery, 170 miles south of Magnet and 50 miles cast of Field's find, are in state ...

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  77. CHARGE AGAINST EMPLOYEE.

    At the Footscray Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Mitchell (chairman), J. Cuming, C. Smith, the mayor (Councillor G. Hills), and Councillor Fielding, a middle-aged man named John S. Williams ...

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  78. KUSSED HOSPITAL CONCERT.

    At the Athenareum-hall fornight an operatic and song [?]al will be given by Miss Roma May, the young Sydney soprane, in and of the fumls of the Alired Hospital. ...

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  79. SMELTING AT ZEEHAN.

    ZEEHAN, Thursday.-A cable message has been received from England to the effed that the supply the Tasmanian Smelling Company with simple palena to allow ...

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  81. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    PARENILAM, Thursday, Wonl has been received that a large [?]se, belonging to Mr. Hlack, between Smith Pabenham and [?], was destributed by the on Tuesday night. ...

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  82. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    NEW[?] ([?] M[?]) Arhed, June 1 Ga[?], from [?]. ...

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  83. Advertising

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