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  2. LATEST MINING NEWS.

    During May the Hainault battery ran 563 hours, and crushed 670 tons, of sulphide ore from 500-ft. level, for a yield of 474 oz. standard gold. The tailings assay ...

    Article : 515 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A domestic tragedy was reported from Yamble, near Mudgee, this afternoon, when William Cain attempted the life of his wife by striking her on the head with ...

    Article : 180 words
  4. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Anti-Slave."—Slavery in the Zanzibar protectorace was supposed to have been abolished in April, 1897, but the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society afterwards ...

    Article : 658 words
  5. SMALLPOX,

    The position of affairs at the quarantine station is now sufficiently seasons, but there does not appear to be any cause for fresh alarm outside. Some confusion has arisen ...

    Article : 376 words
  6. THE COUNTRY.

    A social was tendered on Friday evening in tle Foresters' Hall to the soldiers in this distret who have returned lately from the war. There was a large and representative ...

    Article : 297 words
  7. THE INDIA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. India arrved at Fremantle at 8.30 this morning from Colombo with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle—Sir George and Miss ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. THE NEEDLE-SHEDDING CASE

    The case at Goulburn of the boy O'Brien, whose hand last week gave out 20 distinct pieces of needle after poulticing, still presents some remarkable features. Since that ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    A lad named Hunt, while walking on the bank of the Koonyong Creek, at Doncaster, noticed the body of a man in the water, and gave information to Constable Leaney. ...

    Article : 413 words
  10. THE ROYAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Royal Society was held at the, Institute on Tuesday evening, Dr. Cleland presading. Mr. W. Howchin, F.G.S., read a paper, on ...

    Article : 509 words
  11. NARRACOORTE.

    On Friday evening, in the Presbyterian schoolroom, the Rev. T. J. Smith, M.A., gave a lecture on "Lady Nairne and her songs." The lecturer, in an interesting ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. KADINA.

    At the Taylor-street Methodist Lecture hall the Rev. T. Geddes White gave a lecture, entitel "Brisbane in 1899." The rev. gentleman gave ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  13. THE CHILLAGOE RAILWAY.

    Mr. Fred. Back, the managing director of the Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company, has wired his board as follows:— "Railway completed, with exception few ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. OUTBREAK AT FREMANTLE.

    It would have been a remarkable thing if Fremantle had escaped an outbreak of smallpox from the Ormuz, which called here three weeks ago, when at each of the ...

    Article : 301 words
  15. MOUNT LYELL MINING,

    At North Mount Lyell main shaft a quantity of rich ore is being broken from the 86-ft. level bench, and from the eastern ore body. Yesterday at the former bench ...

    Article : 749 words
  16. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The anniversary of the Rev. Charles Bright's pastorate of, the Norwood Baptist Church was celebrated on Sunday and Tuesday last. Special services were held on ...

    Article : 401 words
  17. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    At a banquet alt Creswick last night the Premier (Mr. A. J. Peacock) announced that, despite any opposition shown, the Government was going ito push through the ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. THE ROYAL VISIT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  19. A DISHONEST HORSE DEALER.

    A carter named George Wenke lately bought a draught horse for £22. He harnessed it to an empty dray, when the animal refused to budge, and nearly fell down ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. THE PROFESSOR OF AGRICULTURE.

    Sir—I notice a statement that Professor Lowrie is about to receive the appointment of director of the Canterbury Agricultural College, and I write to empress the hope ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. 0N TORRENS ISLAND.

    The news of the outbreak of smallpox [?]inong the passengers landed from the Ormuz at the quarantine stations in Melbourne and Sydney was received here on ...

    Article : 2,919 words
  22. LAND VALUES ASSESSMENT.

    On Tuesday evening at the meeting of the Hindmarsh Council the opinion of the solicitor to the Government Association (Mr. J. R. Anderson, LL.B.), on questions ...

    Article : 932 words
  23. WIFE DESERTION IN VICTORIA.

    In granting a dissolution of mairriage in a divorce case to-day on the ground of desertion, the Chief Justice remarked that it was the eleventh case of the kind he had ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. A SUCCESSFUL LOCAL LOAN.

    A debenture loan for £500,000, constituting the balance of the issue authorised by the Railway Loan Act of 1900, was floated locally to-day. The debentures will be ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir—I think that the provision of the Early Closing Act in reference to the halfholiday preceding a public holiday has not unt[?]l now been properly interpreted. The ...

    Article : 386 words
  26. THE HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    On Monday, June 1, the first match in connection with rour newly-formed ri[?]e club was fired against a team representing. the Angaston Rifle Club, The day was fine for shooting, but the ...

    Article : 376 words
  27. YOUTHFUL TRAIN WRECKERS.

    At the Malvern Court George Henry Rossiter, William Sipthorpe, and Henry. William Blackman, youths, were charged with having oh May 30 placed an obstruction on ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Hainan's Central Extended, May 29.—."Took charge on 20th; found everything in satisfactory condition. Am stoping wash going N. from No. 1 shaft. Prospects about an ounce. Started to ...

    Article : 233 words
  29. TWO DISHONEST SERVANTS.

    A. F. Jenman (31), accountant and clerk at the head office of the Kauri Timber Company in Melbourne, was arrested to-night at the office on a charge of embezzling a ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  31. FOOTBALL.

    Cornwall v. West Adelaide United.—Comwalls, 12 goals 15 behinds; Wests, 2 goals 3, behinds. Goalkickers for winners—W. Allen 6, P. Ward 2, Willis Kleemann, Williams, and J. Reed; and for ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. A POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    A conference of the heads of the electrical engineering branches of the Postal Department in the various States, to discuss methods of assimilating the telephone and ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
  34. A SEXTON IN DISGRACE.

    The cemetery trustees at inglewood enquired to-night into the action of the grave-digger, who burnt the remains of a child taken from a grave on Sunday, as ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. AN ENTERPRISING COMPANY.

    Over 150 of Melbourne's commercial men visited the bulk oil installation of the Shell Transport Company at Williamstown today, to see the first steamer (Turbo) ...

    Article : 62 words
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