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  2. Wimmera Shire Council

    The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held at the Shire Hall, Horsham, on Thursday last. There were present :—Crs. Dahlenburg ...

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  3. District News.

    A picnic in connection with the Kalkee state School was held on the school grounds last Friday. The weather was perfect for outdoor ...

    Article : 410 words
  4. HOME RULE.

    All doubt as to the destination of the arms which were recently shipped from Germany has been set at rest by a successful attempt at gun-running) on ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. ESCAPING FROM GAOL.

    When attempting to break out of the incorrigible ward at the Folsom prison, convicts enagaged in a revolver battle with the warders. Three ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. WARRACKNABEAL.

    Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stainthorpe will shortly be taking their departure from the district. Having leased their property for a term of years, they have ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. STAWELL.

    At the Court of Petty Sessions three young men named Albert Russell, William Fenwick and Charles Williams were charged with having behaved in ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. SUFFRAGETTES IN COURT.

    Suffragettes provided noisy and exciting scenes in the Marlborough-street Court. Margaret Rogers was charged with having been guilty of ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. DEBATE IN THE HOUSE.

    There were crowded benches in the House of Commons on the resumption of the debate on the second reading of the Home Rule Bill on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 281 words
  10. From Various Sources

    The Federal revenue for March was as follows:— Customs, £1,348,530, against £1,238,574 last year; for nine months, £11,357,532, against ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. HORSE FLESH FOOD.

    A measure for checking the traffic in horse flesh for food has been brought forward in the House of Commons. Colonel W. H. Walker (Unionist) is ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. WAIL.

    Rain is anxiously awaited in this district, and nothing much can be done on the farms until it comes. A few are summer fallowing, and one or ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. Sporting Items

    The annual races of the Kewell Race Club were held on Wednesday last, in cloudy weather. There was an excellent attendance. The neighboring ...

    Article : 853 words
  14. PERILS OF THE SEA.

    Further details of the disaster to the sealing fleet oil Newfoundland show that the death-roll was higher than expected. It is estimated that 75 ...

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  15. "ONLY ONE POLICY POSSIBLE."

    Sir Edward Carson stated that there was a great deal of talk about conciliation. He was sick of these generalities. The phrases "atmospheres," ...

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  16. POWER HOUSE EXPLOSION.

    At Roohester on, Thursday a violent explosion occurred at the electric power house. The lid of a gas box, though secured by thirty, half-inch ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. TOOLONDO.

    A picnic that has never been excelled in this district was help on Friday last on the much-favored Toolondo picnicing ground, under the spreading ...

    Article : 513 words
  18. TRANSVAAL TRAINS COLLIDE.

    A Natal mail train collided with a goods train near Heidelberg. Two children were killed, and eleven other passengers were seriously injured. ...

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  19. A RECORD FLIGHT.

    An aviator named des Moulinais has made a remarkable flight. Using a biplane, he flew from Mahrid, in Spain, to Monaco, in France, a distance of ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. GOLF.

    In order to test the difference between the new and old style of balls, an interesting foursomes match between the four crack professionals. ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. TREACHEROUS OUTLAWS.

    Details have now reached London of the death of Major J. L. J. Conry, D.S.O., of the Connaught Rangers, but temporarily attached to ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    An important measure to workers— the Workmen's Wages Protection Bill— has passed its second reading in the Capetown House of" Assembly. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. MR. HEALY METAPHORIC.

    Mr. T. Healy (Independent Nationalist) stated that Mr. Redmond knew that the offer of the Government was illusory, and had been careful to ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. PAYMENT OF JURORS.

    The payment of jurors in attendance at the Court of General Sessions, and the fact that no provision for lunch for jurors engaged on a case is made ...

    Article : 271 words
  25. PICKLING OF WHEAT.

    Necessity is the mother of invention. The old, slow style of pickling wheat has been overcome by the invention of Mr. McCabe (a farmer) of a ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. The Windsor.

    The attractiveness of the several new features introduced in recent numbers of the Windsor Magazine is more that maintained in the April issue, which ...

    Article : 281 words
  27. THE DIVISION.

    The House then divided, the motion for the second reading of the Bill being carried. The voting was:—For the motion 356 ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. CANNON BURSTS.

    Nationalist volunteers at Londonderry, fearing an attack, brought out a cannon to give the alarm, but it burst when fired, shattering windows ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. MUNICIPAL COAL MINE.

    The Sydney City Council proposes to buy a coal mine, so that it will be able to raise its own fuel for the generation of electric light in the city and ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. DIVISION ANALYSED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  31. FIRE ON A GOODS' TRAIN.

    As a goods' train was travelling between Freeling and Kapunda a large sixteen ton iron truck was seen to be on fire. It contained a petrol engine ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. GOOD FRIDAY OBSERVANCE.

    Archbishop Wright, preaching at St. Andrews' Cathedral, Sydney, on Sunday last, criticised the Royal Agricultural Society for allowing the show ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. MINYIP.

    At the last meeting of the Minyip Progress Committee a letter was received from the Warracknabeal Progress Association, stating that it had ...

    Article : 227 words
  34. SHIRE COUNCILLOR RESIGNS.

    There was a genuine ring of sterling regret in the remarks of members of the Ararat Shire Council when, at the meeting on Thursday last, it was ...

    Article : 158 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. SOLDIERS PUNISHED.

    Three soldiers at Mertz have been sentenced to nine, six and three months' imprisonment respectively for ill-treating two recruits, one of whom ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. SUNDAY SHOOTING.

    The Rifle Association for the first time allowed Sunday shooting at Bisley on the 5th inst. Major Richardson, of the North London Club, who ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. JEPARIT.

    At the annual meeting of the Jeparib Veterinary Club, the report showed that in January of last year a general meeting of members agreed to ...

    Article : 99 words
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