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  2. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A South Australian farmer, Mr. Joseph Cooper, arrived in Melbourne a few days ago, and last evening in company with a friend found himself in a very questionable locality. At ...

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  3. THE CELEBRATED CRAGGS FAMILY.

    Arrangements are completed for the Crams family, who are now at the Opera House, appear in Adelaide on March 19, 21, and 22. This necessitates curtailing the season in ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. PORT GERMEIN RAILWAY.

    At a public meeting held here to-night, Mr. Hirsch being in the chair, a motion was carried expressing dissatisfaction at the reply received from the Fort Germen Railway ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Heavy rain fell in Sydney on Friday night and through Saturday morning, the downpour being very violent at times. From reports received from the country wet weather seems to ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. BUSH FIRES.

    A large bosh fire started on Sunday towards Yorketown. It came into the hundred of Ramsay, narrowly escaping Smith's nursery, and crossed the Stansbury-road. All ...

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  7. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    The electors of the eastern suburbs intend calling upon the Hon. Duncan Gillies, M. L. A., for a clear and definite expression of his views with regard to the dual vote. ...

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  8. POPULATION OF AUSTRALASIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  9. A MELBOURNE DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day Thionessey Kanaki, a cab proprietor, of Colling wood, sought a dissolution of marriage with Clarissa Kanaki, on the ground of misconduct with ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. MURDEROUS BLACKS.

    News is just to hand from the Creswell Downs station, which is situated near the Queensland border and in South Australian territory, that the blacks had attacked the ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A narrow escape from drowning happened here on Monday. A party of school boys were bathing on the beach when John Hudson, aged 11 years, jumped off the flat rooks into ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. RENTS AND RABBITS.

    A deputation of the western and central districts pastoral and homestead lessees to-day waited on the Minister of Lands to complain of the injustice done by the local land boards ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. NORTHERN LICENSING BENCH.

    The annual meeting of the Northern District licensing Bench was held to-day. Renewals were granted of four refreshment-room licenses, 82 publicans' licenses, one Democratic Club ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. THE CODLIN MOTH.

    In consequence of the great damage done and being done by the codlin moth in the orchards of Central Cumberland the New South Wales Fruitgrowers' Union have ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. New South Wales.

    Abbott Geo. Shelton, agent for the Guardian Accident and Guarantee Insurance Company, was to-day remanded on a charge of embezzling £194 6s. of the company's moneys. ...

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  16. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    It has transpired that the harsh treatment of the Associated Banks was the cause of the Mercantile Bank closing its doors. It appears that the banks decided to afford the minor ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    An election for the vacancy caused in the representation of the Barcoo district in the Legislative Assembly by the death, of Mr. H. R. Murphy was held on Saturday, and resulted ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. THE DRAINAGE COMMISSION.

    The Drainage Commission returned to Kingston on Monday night after an inspection of the drainage works and took the evidence of seven witnesses. On Tuesday morning the ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  20. KANAKA LABOR QUESTION.

    An open air meeting, under the anspices of the labor federation, was held at Townsville yesterday afternoon, when resolutions were passed protesting against the reintroduction of ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. AN INSURANCE CASE.

    In the No. 2 Jury Court to-day, a case in which Eliza Hegherty, widow of the late Feigle Hegherty, farmer, of Woolongong, sued the National Mutual Life Association of ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. ALLEGED BRIBERY.

    The bearing of the charge against Police-Sergeant E. C. Bell of receiving pecuniary bribes for the suppression of information in regard to the running of a "tote" was ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. FIRE AT HALLETT.

    An inquest was held to-day on the fire which occurred on Mr. Muller's property, Mr. J. T. Tregilgas being coroner. The verdict was to the effect that there was no ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. PROPOSED LABOR SETTLEMENT.

    A meeting of persons interested in the formation of a labor settlement, as proposed last week by the Rev. H. F. Tucker, was held in the Town Hall this afternoon to receive ...

    Article : 295 words
  25. MELBOURNE TRADES COUNCIL.

    At the Trades Ball to-night a resolution was carried endorsing all that the Sydney Trades and Labor Council had done in opposition to the black labor scheme, and it was resolved to ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. RESULT OF "TIN-KETTLING."

    yesterday John Juff, a young man, was remanded at Orange on a charge of shooting another young man named McCooly. Juff recently got married, and in consequence ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. A HAYSTACK BURNT.

    Mr. Judell has lost considerably this morning through the destruction by fire of a large stack containing over 100 tons of hay. It is insured in the South Australian Office for ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. PROFESSIONAL "SLUGGERS."

    In the boxing match between McGregor, of New Zealand, and Denny, they fought 25 rounds, and the referee declared it a draw to enable the fight for the middle-weight ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    The weather has become very hot throughout the colony, the thermometer ranging above 100° in many places. At Balranald 118° and at Wilcannia 112° was yesterday registered ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. A DELATED TRAIN.

    A number of passengers by the afternoon train from Adelaide were very indignant yesterday at having to wait at the Black Bock station nearly half an hour for the passing of a ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. THE MILDURA SHOW.

    The annual autumn show of the Mildura Horticultural Society was opened yesterday. The exhibits numbered more than double those of last year, and this advance in actual ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. BLYTH AND GLADSTONE RAILWAY.

    A large and influential meeting of ratepayers was held in the Georgetown institute to-night, when Mr. Noonan, chairman of the district council, presided. The following ...

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  33. THE INFLUENZA BACILLUS.

    Dr. Hirschfill, honorary bacteriologist to the Brisbane Hospital, has succeeded in finding the bacillus of influenza in the blood of a patent. This is the first discovery of this ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. THE MOONTA MINES.

    News was received here to-day that the smelting works at Fort Waratah, near Newcastle, and also those at Wallaroo, would soon be at work again. In fact the ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. THE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A swimming match has been arranged between Walter Mclndoe, the ex-champion of Australia, and Ernest Cavill, of Sydney, for a stake of £50, to take place at Glenelg, South ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND NAVAL STATION.

    A letter has Been received from Lord Onslow, the late Governor, stating that the admiral, Lord Charles Scott, approves of the proposals of the Auckland Harbor Board with ...

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  37. STANDARD BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    It has now been practically decided to resume the business of the Standard Bank of Australia, if not daring this week, on Monday next at the very latest. The board of directors ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. Queensland.

    Public meetings were held to-night at Lowood, Ipswich, and Loidley, and passed resolutions disapproving of the reintroduction of black labor. ...

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  39. FIRES IN VICTORIA.

    An extensive bush fire is raging in the Coleraine district, there being several miles of country on fire. Another fire is burning at Brung Brung, near Hamilton. For some ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. TYPHOID AT PETERSBURG.

    At a meeting of the local board of health held last night Dr. Stevenson reported that he was attending four certain and one doubtful case of typhoid within the town, and that one ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. THE SCHOONER ENTERPRISE.

    The schooner Enterprise arrived at Warrnambool at 10 o'clock this morning, having been compelled to put in owing to stress of weather and having run out of provisions. She ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. West Australia.

    Mr. Keane has resigned the position of mayor of Perth, and it is probable that Mr. S. H. Parker will be nominated as his successor. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. THE CONVICT SHIP SUCCESS.

    Watchers connected with the convict ship Success while going the rounds early this morning found that during the night some person or persons had been aboard and ...

    Article : 124 words
  44. THE METROPOLITAN BANK.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Metropolitan Bank this afternoon resolutions were carried in favor of voluntary liquidation. Messrs. King, Benson, Gillespie, and Duckett ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. Tasmania.

    The Oceana takes 9,604 cases of fruit and 149 bales of wool on her next trip. Mother Williams, Sister of Charity, died to-day at the age of 92. She arrived here 45 ...

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  46. THE EASBY IN TROUBLE AGAIN.

    The steam-collier Easby, which some time since ran down the steamer Gambier, was a party to another collision in the Yarra this morning. The steamer had discharged her ...

    Article : 223 words
  47. Intercolonial.

    Disaffection amongst the Chinese residents in the lower parts of the city, out of which Wednesday's riot arose, is proving more serious than it was at first supposed. Faction ...

    Article : 309 words
  48. ARTESIAN WELLS.

    The chairman of the Federal Artesian Well and Mineral Boring Company has received communications to-day from three of the company's chief drillers in different districts ...

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  49. THE STEAMER ELGINSHIRE ASHORE.

    The steamer Elginshire, belonging to Messrs. Turnbull, Martin. & Company's line of Australian and New Zealand traders, ran ashore early this morning at Normanby, nine miles ...

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  50. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The Premier to-day received a communication from the directors of the Broken Hill and District Water Supply Company (Darling River scheme) to the effect that at a meeting ...

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  51. New Zealand.

    Mr. McDonald, a delegate of the Australian Shearers' Union, who recently arrived from Sydney, is addressing meetings of members of the Shearers' Union in different parts of the ...

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  52. THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED.

    In reply to a letter received from the unemployed asking for consideration of the unemployed question the Wesleyan Conference has caused a letter to be sent expressing deep ...

    Article : 89 words
  53. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    a great dear of surprise has been caused by the temporary suspension of payment by the Mercantile Bank. During the past four months over £200,000 has been withdrawn ...

    Article : 125 words
  54. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The following resolution was earned unanimously last night at a special meeting of the delegates of the Wirrabara Circuit of the Bible Christian Church:—" That we exceedingly ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  55. A.N.A CONFERENCE.

    One hundred delegates were present at the Australian Natives' Conference which commenced to-day at Sale. The president (Mr. Wise), in welcoming the delegates, said that ...

    Article : 109 words
  56. AN ABSCONDER ARRESTED.

    At the City Court to-day, "Dr." Talbot Bridgewater was charged with indecently assaulting Sophia Young at Adelaide. The accused said it was a trumped-up charge to ...

    Article : 71 words
  57. THE ARDNO MYSTERY.

    The Minister of Education has ordered the suspension of Timothy Ryan, teacher in the Ardno school, who is charged with the seduction of the daughter of Mr. A. J. Wedd, but ...

    Article : 458 words
  58. THE SYDNEY FRAUDS.

    A meeting of depositors in the British Australian Land and Banking Company was held on Saturday in the Temperance Hall, at which it was decided to authorise the ...

    Article : 326 words
  59. THE DRAINAGE COMMISSION.

    The Drainage Commissioners arrived al Kingston to-night, having inspected Salt Creek, Tilley's Swamp, and the Blackford country, and taken evidence. They start ...

    Article : 32 words
  60. THE WINDSOR MYSTERY.

    Further developments have taken place in connection with the mysterious murder at Windsor. The carrier who removed the luggage from the Federal Coffee Palace to the ...

    Article : 1,777 words
  61. THE PORT GERMEIN RAILWAY.

    A general wish is expressed that the commission appointed to enquire into the route proposed for a railway to Port Germein should travel over the route between Petersburg and ...

    Article : 70 words
  62. UNEMPLOYED IN SYDNEY.

    Since the establishment of the Labor Bureau a total of about 4,150 persons have registered their names. Of these 650 have been found employment, 450 free passes having been ...

    Article : 87 words
  63. A DISPUTED WILL.

    Another action under a will was commenced to-day in which the plaintiff alleges that improper influence was used to induce the testator to bequeath the property to the ...

    Article : 120 words
  64. THE NATIONAL DEFENCE LEAGUE.

    A public meeting of those favorable to the formation of a local committee in connection with the National Defence League of South Australia was held this evening in the ...

    Article : 73 words
  65. Advertising

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