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  2. WEATHER CHART. NOTES ON THE CHART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Special Ocean Forecast.

    Issued by the Weather Bureau Sunday, 9 p.m.:— "S. to S.E. winds, with moderate seas through the Straits, but squally at places off the ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. ELECTRIC INSTALLATION BOARD.

    The wages board dealing with employees engaged in electrical instaallation work has recently forwarded its first determination to the chief inspector of factories (Mr. ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. PEOPLING THE LAND. MOORABOOL SETTLERS.

    BUNGAREE, Friday.—The compensation to settlers on the Moorabool pipe track area has not yet been paid. A deputation from the Water Commission to wait on the ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.

    The foundation-stone of a new primary school for girls, in connection with St. Joseph's Church, Collingwood, was laid by Archbishop Carr'yesterday. Amongst those ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    An inquiry was held at the City Court on Saturday, before Mr. Charles Walker, J.P., concerning the death of Mary Donovan, an aged woman, who was the victim ...

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  9. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, Feb. 16. SILVER.

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  10. AGRICULTURAL ADVISERS.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. H. M'Kenzie) and the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) have decided that in future it shall be left to the experts of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  12. RIVER COLLISION.

    A collision, which resulted in the sinking of the lighter Graham, occurred on Friday evening in the river between the new Burns-Philp liner Montoro and the lighter named. ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. W. P. Harding, organising secretary of the Victorian State School Teachers' Union, formed a branch of the union in Bendigo at a largely attended ...

    Article : 307 words
  14. HOBSON'S BAY.

    High Water This Day.—3.40 a.m., 4.3 p.m. Feb. 17.—9 a.m.: Wind S., light; weather dull, fine, 1 p.m.: Wind S., light; weather dull, fine. 4 p.m.: Wind S., light; weather dull, fine. ...

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  15. PRIVATE SUBDIVISIONS.

    While the main purpose of the excursion to the Goulburn Valley will be to show what is being done in the closer settlement areas, and to enable home-seekers to see lands ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS FROZEN MEAT.

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales or not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

    Article : 604 words
  17. LYONVILLE SPRINGS.

    DAYLESFORD. Sunday.—The Lyonville mineral springs having gained official recognition, should shortly become a wellknown tourists' resort. It is 2,400ft. above ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—The State Parliament will open to-morrow, and much public interest attaches to the occasion. The suspension of the chief of "Hansard" staff is ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. ORVIETO REPLACES OTWAY.

    Owing to a mishap to the R.M.S. Otway, which lost a propeller when approaching Port Phillip Heads, it has been found necessary to dock her in Sydney, and have a ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. IRON BOUNTY OBJECTED TO.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Recently a number of unions wrote to the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) requesting the suspension of the bounty or bonus paid on pig-iron ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. POSTAL EMPLOYEES.

    Perfect weather conditions attended the annual picnic of the Post-office department, which was held at Queenscliff this year, and about 1,900 boarded the Weeroona when ...

    Article : 386 words
  22. SCHOONER LOST.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The French mail steamer Pacifique, which arrived at Sydney to-day from New Caledonia, brought news that a small schooner, cailed The ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Sergeaant T. Purcell, of Brighton, has been appointed to the charge of Newtown (Geelong) police station, vice Sergeant J. Mcredith, resigned. ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. COAL MINERS' RESUME.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The Stockton Borehole Colliery, at Teralba, which stopped work on Thursday, owing to the miners going on strike, resumed operations to-day. ...

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  25. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  26. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. HEADLESS BODY FOUND.

    On Saturday morning John Robinson, a deck hand engaged on the dredge John Nimmo, noticed a body floating in the-bay near the Port Melbourne Railway Pier. On ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. CASTLEMAINE.

    Colonel E. T. Wallack, accompanied by Lieutenant E. M. Williams and Brigade Major S. J. Havter, visited Castlemaine on Saturday and inspected the half ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. DRIVERS AND FIREMEN.

    ZEEHAN, SUNDAY.—The annual conference of the Tasmanian branches of the Federal Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association was held here yesterday. Mr. T. ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. SHIPPING NOTES.

    Bound for Falmouth with a full cargo of wheat, the Norwegian four-masted barque Pegasus took her departure from Hobson's Bay on Saturday morning. ...

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  30. WATER SUPPLY DIVERTED.

    BUNGAREE, Sunday.—There is a large flow of water coming down the water race between Wilson's and Beale's reservoirs. Some person or persons on Thursday night ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. TRAM CONDUCTOR MISSING.

    On Friday afternoon a skiff was found drifting about the bay, a mile out from Black Rock, by Messrs. Pierce Bros. They towed the boat to the shore and informed ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

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  33. THE RED ROCK.

    COLAC Sunday.—The principal beauty spot of the district is the Red Rock, a volcanie eminence, twelve miles from Colac, from which a magnificent view can be ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. WESTRN RAILWAY MECHANICS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The railway mechanics' strike is now actually over. The men in the Perth running-sheds returned to work this morning. The Midland ...

    Article : 206 words
  35. FIRE CAUSES DEATH.

    Harold Martin, the young man who was severely burned at the fire at 80 Errol-street. North Melbourne on Friday, succumbed to the effects of his injuries ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. BOISTEROUS POTATO-DIGGERS.

    GARFIELD, Sunday.—There are many potato-diggers in the district at present, and last evening two of their number, who had been drinking during the day, created a ...

    Article : 570 words
  37. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  38. GENERAL NEWS.

    Some indignation was expressed by the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) on Saturday at the recent action of the police in taking a domestic servant who was suffering from ...

    Article : 198 words
  39. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    APOLLO BAY, Sunday.—Mr. Thomas Kennedy, dairyman, of Sunnyable. had his homestead and its contents burnt by a bush fire on Friday evening. The premises were insured in the Union Insurance ...

    Article : 335 words
  40. CINEMATOGRAPHS CRITICISED

    ROCKHAMPTON, Sunday.—In a pastoral letter from Dr. Dahig, Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockhampton, which was read in the Roman Catholic churches of the ...

    Article : 386 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS.

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  42. Oversen Vessels.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  43. SYDNEY ROYAL SHOW.

    The schedule for the next Royal Show in Sydney, which takes place from April 2 to 10, is now available for intending exhibitors. The prize-list has been increased by ...

    Article : 296 words
  44. CLINGING TO OFFICE.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The leading newspapers of the Dominion express disapproval of Sir Joseph Ward's action in bringing down a large progressive policy in ...

    Article : 203 words
  45. DIRECTORY OF BERTHS.

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  46. THE RAILWAYS.

    The 10.8 paa. up train from Frankston on Saturday ran over a cow just after leaving the station. A delay of 33 minutes resulted, and the train arrived at Flinders-street ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. KIEWA VALLEY RAILWAY.

    The Railways Standing Committee will hear evidence at the following places on the dates stated regarding the question of the construction of a railway to serve the ...

    Article : 171 words
  48. BRUNSWICK FOOTBALL CLUB.

    The 47th annual meeting of the Brunswick Football club was held in the Oxford-hall. Tinningstreet, on Wednesday evening. The president (Mr. Anstey, M.H.R.) presided, and among those ...

    Article : 562 words
  49. DESTRUCTIVE STORM.

    AVENEL, Saturday,—Much damage was done by a heavy thunderstorm at Mangalore yesterday evening. For a distance of about one mile on either side of Mr. Whitechurche's residence, the ...

    Article : 93 words
  50. THE PEAKE MINISTRY.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The members of the Peake Administration were sworn in by His Excellency the Governor (Sir Day Bosarquet) on Saturday. All the Ministers ...

    Article : 79 words
  51. SHUNTING FATALITY.

    The adjourned inquiry concerning the death of Edward Frank Tribe, a carter, who was crushed between the buffers of two trucks at the Port Melbourne railway yards ...

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  52. MILITARY TOURNAMENT.

    CAMPERDOWN. Saturday.—At the military tournament at Camperdown the Colac team of light horsemen won the Talbot Cup. The general idea of the man[?]uvre comprising the event was ...

    Article : 595 words
  53. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  54. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    During the week successful meetings have been held in the town-halls at Richmond. Hawthorn. St. Kilda, Malvern, and Brighton, in connection with St. Vincent's Hospital bazaar, when it was ...

    Article : 192 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  57. STEAMSHIP VENTILATION.

    Sir. Being a passenger by the Loongana to and from Launceston lately. I had a berth in cabin 32, in which there are 20 berths. The port-holes are fastened up, and ...

    Article : 275 words
  58. BOXING IN PERTH.

    PERTH, Sunday. "Tommy" Jones and Wenand fought on Saturday night to decide the featherweight championship of the State. A very willing contest was terminated in the fifth round by ...

    Article : 140 words
  59. DEFENCE.

    Samuel Lievesley Beeston has been apponted engineer sub-lieutenant (on probation) in the Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-Going); and David Ernest Williams ...

    Article : 35 words
  60. THE QUAIL SEASON.

    PENSHURST. Saturday,—A number of sportsmen were out on the opening day, and excellent bags were obtained by most of them. ...

    Article : 36 words
  61. Advertising

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