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  2. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The submarine A3, of the British navy, which early in February, when off the Isle of Wight, collided with the torpedo-boat Hazard and was sunk, was finally destroyed ...

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  3. SOVEREIGN RIGHTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At a special meeting of the Cabinet to-day further consideration was given to the request of the Commonwealth for [?]eign rights over certain ...

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  4. TRAMWAY SERVICES. CLILFTON HILL TO ST. LIDA.

    Discussion took place at the meeting of the Richmond Council on Monday night on a communication from the municipality of Prahran requesting that the former lady contribute to the cost of ...

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  5. MALVERN TRUST.

    The tender of Messrs. Stwards and Lyoyd has been accepted by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust for L[?] spans and 58 anchor poles, at [?] £[?] 9 respectively. ...

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  6. HIGH-STREET EXTENSION.

    At last night's meeting of the Malvern Council Councillor Cornwell moved— "That the Prahran-Malvern trust be requested to construct the extension of the High-street line ...

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  7. SUNDAY ENTERAINMENTS.

    At the meeting of the F[?]ay City Council last night the Rev. W. T. Roach. Church of England minister at Yarrsville, wrote desring permission in use the Yarraville-hall on Sunday evenings for ...

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  8. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. INFANT'S BODY FOUND.

    Early yesterday morning the body of a newly-born female child was found at Burnley, near the fence of the Horticultural College and the Glen Iris railway-line. The ...

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  9. ALL FROM LOAD OF HAY.

    MALDON, Monday.—At the police court to-day, before Mr. Barlow, district coroner, an inquiry was held concerning the death of George Jenkin, a boy 15 years of age, ...

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  10. FALL FROM PLANK BRIDGE.

    NAGAMBIE, Monday.—A serious accident occurred yesterday morning to (G. Baldi, a resident of Wahring. Whilst endeavouring to cross a bridge over the ...

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  11. FALL DOWN MINE SHAFT.

    NEWSTEAD, Saturday.—A miner named Charles Baddlestone, aged 55 years, was killed this afternoon at the Blow Reef mine, situated about two miles from ...

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  12. GANGER KILLED ON LINE.

    LITHGOW, (N.S.W.), Monday:—A railway ganger, Robert Joseph M'Garity, while returning to his section near Edgecombe last night, on a railway tricycle, was ...

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  13. COUNTER CHARGES.

    PERTH, Monday.—A remarkable divorce case in which Charles Peach Ashton, commercial traveller, sought a dissolution of his marriage with Elizabeth June Ashton, on ...

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  14. IMMIGRANTS DROWNED.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—In connection with the Munro children, who some time ago lost their parents, who were immigrants, through drowning at Lowwood, and ...

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  15. LUNACY IN DIVORCE.

    PERTH. Monday.—Though the Legistature provided for divorce on the ground of five year's lanacy. with no likelihood of recovery, it made no provision for the ...

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  16. PERTH TRAMWAYS.

    PERTH. Monday.—At the invitation of the Government delegates from the Perth City Council and the suburian councils interested met the Government to-day. to ...

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  17. A SERIOUS OFFENCE.

    A young man, William Harden, was placed on trial at the Pootscray Court yesterday, before Messrs, William Mitchell, J. M'Phee, Claude R. Smith, and Councillor Shillabeer, J. P.'s. on a ...

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  18. SYDNEY TRAM ACCIDENTS. TWO COLLISIONS IN A DAY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An electric tram, running citywards near Centennial-park this morning jumped the points, and crashed into the side of a tram passing ...

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  19. MAN'S LEG SEVERED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Arthur Pearson, aged 43 years, was knocked down and has one leg cut off by a tram on the inclined approach to the Central Railway Station. ...

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  20. BAG STOLEN FROM WOMAN.

    KALGOORLIE, Monday.—A married woman named Plummer, while returning home at 8 o'clock on Thursday night, was stopped by a man, who caught hold of her ...

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  21. GAMBLERS FROM MANY LANDS

    PERTH, Monday. — The detectives raided a Chinese gaming-house in Murray-street last night, and arrested two men, Ah Yet and Dare Ling, on a charge of ...

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  22. Advertising

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  23. CRIME IN THE WEST. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    KALGOORLIE, Monday.—Allan Jenkinson, a railway employee, has reported to the police that while going home along Broadarrow-road on Friday evening, he was ...

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  24. POLICE COMPLIMENTED.

    BEAUFORT, Monday.—Senior-constable M. Rohan, of Beaufort, has received a congratulatory letter and a memento. in the shape of a gold specimen, from the general ...

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  25. WERRIWA ELECTION.

    Senator St. Ledger left Melbourne yesterday for Sydney. to take part in the Werriwa Federal electtion campaign. ...

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  26. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Owing to the numerous complaints made by dancers of the tough state of the floor of the main hall of the Fitzroy Town-hall. the council decided to day down a new floor. When the old floor, which ...

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  27. THE BOY SCOUTS. A DIVIDED FORCE.

    Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the chief of the Boy Scout movement of the world, will arrive in Melbourne either on Sunday or Monday next, in order to lecture on the ...

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  28. ROYAL FLYING CORPS.

    Effect has been very speedy given to the scheme for the formation of a naval and military aviation corps, which was announced by the Under-secretary for War ...

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  29. MR. BILLSON AT NYAH.

    SWAN HILL, Monday. — The Minister of Education (Mr. A. A. Billson), accompanied by 10 members of Parliament, arrived in Swan Hill on Friday by special ...

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  30. Advertising

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  31. TOTALISATOR COMMISSION.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The New South Wales Royal commission on the totalisator commenced its examination of Queensland witnesses at Parliament-house this ...

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  32. THE STANDARD COW.

    A new system for the testing of dairy herds, and the registration of standard cows, has been introduced by the Deparment of Agriculture, under the direction of ...

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  33. MILK FOR INFANTS.

    In spite of numerous reminders which it was hoped would spar them into action, the municipal councils concerned in the proposed [?]cheme for supplying pure milk to ...

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  34. CAMPAIGN AGAINST VICE.

    Arrangements for the forthcoming visit of Mr. Maurice Gregory, who is to arrive from Tasmaina on May 25. are now almost complete. A conference with members of ...

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  35. DEAF AND DUMB SOCIETY.

    A large attendance assembled in the building of the Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria yesterday evening. when the annual meeting of that body was held. According ...

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  36. Advertising

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  37. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  39. NORTH-WEST CATTLE TRADE.

    PERTH, Monday. For the North-West cattle trade it has been decided to purchase the steamer Darins, 3,295 tons. Archibald Currie line, for £20,000. and also the ...

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  40. Advertising

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  41. WEATHER CHART. NOTES ON THE CHART.

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  42. DEMAND FOR LUCERNE.

    ROCHESTER, Saturday.—The drought continues in this district, but is not occasiining such hardships as are reported elsewhere. The principal trouble is that the ...

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  43. LOSS OF STOCK.

    LONGWOOD, Monday.—Rain is badly needed. It is the driest year for 23 years. Stock are dying in large numbers, especially ewes in lamb. One owner has lost 1,500 ...

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  44. POSITION IN RIVERINA.

    LOCKHART,(N.S.W.), Monday. — The rainfall records at Lockhart Post-office show that 137 points of rain have fallen from January 1 to date, or half an inch less than ...

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  45. STORAGE RESERVOIRS.

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  46. HORSE BOLTS INTO CUTTING.

    BENDIGO, Monday. — Thomas Angove, a miner, of St. Just Point, with his son-in-law. was bringing in a load of wool on a spring dray on Monday evening, when the ...

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  47. WIMERA AND WESTERN DISTRICT LAND SALES.

    Messrs Young Bres. Horsham, Nhill, Hamilton. and branches report having [?]old during the pass week [?] acres for the [?] of £5.067, and their total sales since April 1 comprise an area of 7,859 ...

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  48. WESTERN DISTRICT STOCK SALES.

    Messrs, Young Bros, Horsham, Nhill, Hamilton, and branches, report having sold during the month of May:—"Sheep, 82,629: cattle, 956: horses, 509: and their total sales for the current year (January ...

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  49. Advertising

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  50. THE DRY SEASON. WATER FOR IRRIGATION.

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  51. THE RIVERINA.

    LOCKHART, Friday. — At a special meeting of the Rock Progress Association a resolution was passed in favour of the township being declared an urban area. It ...

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  52. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Special Ocean Forecast.

    "Smooth to slight seas and light winds." Under high-pressure conditions, winds were generally light to moderate, and seas ...

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  53. SHIPPING NOTES.

    Enveloped in a fairly dense fog yesterday morning Hobson's Bay for several hours resounded with the varying notes of warning heard on such occasions from passing vessels, as well as from the ...

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  54. SALE OF THE ORMUZ.

    One of the most famous mail and passenger steamers which for a quarter of a centuary has been running in the trade between England and Australian ports is the Grient liner Ormuz. This ...

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  55. DIRECTORY OF BERTHS.

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  56. HOBSON'S BAY.

    High Water This Day.—6.22 a.m.: 6.16 p.m. May 20.—9 p.m.: Calm; weather foggy, fine. 1 p.m.: Calm; weather fine, clear, 1 p.m.: Calm; weather fine, clear. ...

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  57. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

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  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  59. BRIGHTON RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The infrequency of the train service on the Brighton line during the busy hours of the morning was referred to at last night's meeting of the Brighton Council by ...

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  60. WHALING IN THE WEST.

    PERTH, Monday.—A Norwegian company, styled the Western Australian Whaling Company, has commenced operations at Shark's Bay, The company will establish ...

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  61. Advertising

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  62. SETTLERS' TENURE.

    ROCHESTER, Monday.—The question of the tenure on which they held their allotments has been seriously considered by a number of new settlers here, and the result ...

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  63. KIRKSTALL RACES.

    KOROTT, Monday.—The Kirkstall winter race meeting was held on Saturday. when the weather was fine. Results:— Handicap Trial Stakes, Six furlongs, S. ...

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