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  2. VICTORIA.

    The steamer Perthshire will take 20,000 carcases of nrutton from this port. Within the last few weeks no less than 80,000 carcases of mutton and lamb (have been ...

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  3. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    We are indeoted to Sir Charles Todd for the following meteorological notes for December:- This month was characterised by ...

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  4. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    Whither—some associated readers are asking—is Mrs. Humpary Ward dru[?]? In "Robert [?]" She depicted, with something of a sympathetic touch, a young ...

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  5. SOUTH AERICA.

    "South Africa: Its [?]story, Heroes, and Wars," is the title of a handsome volume published by Messes. Horace Marshall and Son, of London. It is appropriately bound ...

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  6. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Sir John Forrest invited Mr. Seddon to visit West Australia. Mr. Seddon, in answering the invitation yesterday, said he Was unable to accept it, as he had to alter ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. THE MAYORAL TROUBLE.

    The mayor has consented to the letter of explanation which he sent to the councillors being published. The letter is a repetition of that sent on January 17, with the ...

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  8. POSTAL ORDER FRAUDS.

    A series of postal order frauds are coming to light. The practice is to take out an order for a small sum—2/ or 5/—then scratch out the dash under the pounds, ...

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  9. MR. REID AT RICHMOND.

    "Regarded as a serious utterance, Mr. Reid's speech at Richmond was chiefly remarkable," says the Melbourne "Age," "for what it left out. It was ...

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  10. BROKEN HILL NORTH COMPANY.

    The report of the North Broken Hill Company for the half-year ended December 31 shows a net profit for that period of £10,000. The average weekly output was ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. LARGE FIRE IN PERTH.

    A fire broke out in the Bon Marche Stores, one of the largest drapery establishments in Perth, about 9 o'clock tonight. The brigade was soon on the scene, ...

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  12. THE STATE'S TRADE.

    Th'e Customs statistician has completed a return, summarising the imports and exports of Victoria for last year, and comparing tfliem with 1899. The imports show ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. A OOAL-MINING DIFFICULTY.

    A deputation, representing the Collie coal miners, waited on the Premier today and brought under his notice the fact that there was a possibility of matters at ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. A HISTORY OF THE WAR.

    The London "Times" in at present publishing a history of the war in South Africa, and a copy of the first volume of the narration has reached us. It is a large and ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Flora Brissett, aged 13, residing at Tingha, went out to Brickwood Farm with an elder sister and a young man named Litchfield to pick blackberries. He placed ...

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  16. AN ABSENT- MINDED SHAREHOLDER.

    Mr. Justice Bigham was recently the arbitrator in a rather peculiar case brought by the Discovery Agency against a gentleman named Drake. The facts, which were ...

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  17. MESSAGES FROM MARS.

    The cabled news that several alleged signals have been received in America from the planet Mars, highly improbable though it is, has sent a new Varal throughout the ...

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  18. BROKEN HILL.

    The Western Lands Commission opened an enquiry in the courthouse this morning. Mr. Justin McCarthy was present on behalf of homestead lessees. The evidence of ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. A NATIONAL PERIL.

    Sir—In (his letter on the subject of "A National Peril" I notice that your correspondent "Wattle Bark" speaks of domestic servants who work daily from 7 a.m. ...

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  20. CASE OF SUICIDE.

    James Ballantyne, aged 34, has committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razor at Railway Town. He rode to the Frieberg Hotel about 9 o'clock last night ...

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  21. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Owing to distress prevailing from want of employment, the Labor Comirmssioners have been compelled to draw up regulations in which it is provided that married men ...

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  22. EMPLOYING BOYS ON MINES.

    The Mine Managers' Association are proposing a system of introducing apprentices to the mines. They suggest that boys 16 years and over should be ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation waited on the Premier today in connection with the Bulimba electron and asked Mr. Philp to endorse the candidature of Mr. W. H. Barnes, a local ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. MALTOIOUSLY WOUNDING.

    James A. Stevenson was before the Police Court to-day ou a charge of maliciously wounding Thomas Scott. Evidence was given that accused had made the following ...

    Article : 252 words
  25. KILIED IN A STORM.

    During a storm a Milis, in the Toowoom[?] district yesterday, a dwelling was blown down, and Mrs. Charles Schultz, aged 66, was killed. ...

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  26. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The total value of the exports from this State last year was £9,072,675, a decrease of nearly £2,000,000, as compared with the previous year. The imports last year ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Princess Lubeki, widow of a Polish nobleman, who played a prominent part in the revoltion of 1831, died to-day. ...

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  28. A FATAL QUARREL.

    A telegram from Laverton states that James Mccracken was shot dead by a miner and camp mate, Ham Roberts. The scene of the tragedy was Mount Wedd, ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Owing to the death of the Queen the meeting in the Town Hall to-morrow evening, at which Mr. Reid was to speak on the fiscal question, will not be held. ...

    Article : 297 words
  30. OUR QUEEN IS DEJAD!

    Our Queen is dead! The mighty Queen is dead! The greatest and the best that earth has seen; ...

    Article : 281 words
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  32. OPENING THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    "It may, we think, be assumed," remarks the Melbourne "Herald," "that the death of the Queen means the cancellation of the arrangement that the erstwhile Duke ...

    Article : 291 words
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