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  2. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    Among the cargo of the steamer Mocraki, which reached Melbourne from New Zealand yesterday, were an elephant, two lions, a leopard, and a number of horses. ...

    Article : 816 words
  3. SOCIAL EVENTS.

    It was difficult to realise at the Boxing Day meeting, which was held at Caulfield on Saturday, that a large proportion of the race-going public was away ...

    Article : 578 words
  4. DRIED FRUITS CAMPAIGN.

    Although the Goulburn Valley growers are but a small proportion of those engaged in the supply of cured fruits, chiefly lexias and sultanas, for home and foreign ...

    Article : 1,839 words
  5. BOXING DAY.

    Prompted by the spirit that makes Boxing Day share with East Monday the honour of being the premier holiday of the year, the citizens, having recovered ...

    Article : 2,346 words
  6. ROYAL MELB. CAPTAIN'S TROPHY.

    Glorious weather favoured golfers on Saturday when the final week-end competitions of the year were played, but the attendances of competitiors were meagre, many players having gone for the ...

    Article : 2,246 words
  7. CHRISTMAS DAY MYSTERY.

    With two bullet wounds in the head, the body of Thomas Doery, aged 65 years, an old-age pensioner, was found in a room at the rear of a shop in Commercial road, ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  8. NEWSPAPER'S LOSSES.

    HOBART, Sunday.—The Hobart "News" announces in its issue of December 26 its complete cessation of publication. It stated that the working loss for 13 months ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. SPORTING ITEMS.

    Hurdle Race About two miles.—Cherry Pie, 11.5; Royal Howard, 11.3; Mendit, 9.12; Bay Lad[?], 9.10; Cool Time, 9.8: Jurisprudence, 9.7; Bungarly, 9.7; Molyneux, 8.7; Tom Raigon, 9.5; ...

    Article : 1,420 words
  10. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Vienna correspondent of "The Times" states that the Bulgarian Government will ask Parliament to grant an amnesty to 10,000 political officers, affecting ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. PAPUAN NEWS.

    PORT MORESBY, Sunday.—The Mornida left for the south yesterday with 2,366 bags of copra, 1,100 packages of rubber, 90 bales of cotton, and a quantity of ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. ABSE[?]CE OF WATER.

    Sir,—Much space in your columns has been devoted to explanations by the chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works of the reasons for the ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. SUBURBAN ACTIVITIES.

    At the annual meeting of the Presion branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League the flolowing officers were elected:—President, Mr.L. McDonald; vice-presidents, Messrs. C.A.Coleman. ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. SUDDEN DEATH AT SEASPRAY.

    SALE, Sunday.—The Collingwood Citizens' Band visited Seaspray on Saturday and played selections. After tea Mr. F. M.Sharp, father of the bandmaster, had a heart seizure, and died almost ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  16. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  17. BOARDING-HOUSE BURNT.

    MILDURA, Sunday.—On Saturday evening a house occupied by Nurse Sellars as a boarding[?] house, was destroyed by fire The personal property of several lodgers was lost. Owing to a ...

    Article : 52 words
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  19. VICTORIA PARK COMMITTEE.

    A report recived at the last meeting of the Collingwood Council from the Victoria Paek committee showed that the net receipts from football matches last season were £3,465/6/11. in addition, ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Frederick Phillips, who was arrested on Friday morning, was charged in the Adelaide police Court on Saturday morning with having murdered Jack Henry Headon, with ...

    Article : 61 words
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