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  2. DEPARTURE OF BUSHMEN'S CORPS.

    An important event, which has been looked forward to by the general public for some weeks—in fact, long before the embarkation the second contingent, took place to-day, ...

    Article : 908 words
  3. THE KOCH'S PIONEER FATALITY.

    On Saturday morning the coroner (Mr. P. J. Dwyer) held an inquest at the Pioneer, hotel, Long Gully, upon the body of the unfortunate miner John Hynes, who on the ...

    Article : 666 words
  4. A PATRIOTIC BAZAAR.

    Mrs. W. and the Misses Abraham recently decided to devote their energies to a private bazaar at their home, in aid of the Patriotic Fund. They prepared a quantity of useful ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  6. OUR COUNTRY SERVICE.

    One of the oldest and most respected residents of this district, in the person of Mr. Robert Ferguson Scott, died this morning in Melbourne. Some five months ago Mr. Scott ...

    Article : 776 words
  7. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    Her Majesty's ships Terrible and Powerful are unuer orders to leave the South African station and to join the China squadron. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. FEDERATION.

    Steps are being taken to accord the Australian federation delegates—Mr. Barton, of New South Wales; Mr. Deakin, of Victoria; Mr. Dickson, of Queensland: Mr. Kingston, ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. THE PERTH LEAGUE.

    The committee of the Federal League met to-day, Mr. Leake predicting. It was decided to oppose at the forthcoming Council elections all candidates not in favor of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. SALE OF A RACE HORSE.

    The well-known French sportsman and breeder, M. Edmond Blanc, has purchased Flying Fox, who won the Derby, St. Leger, and other important races, in the colors of ...

    Article : 301 words
  11. RIVERSIDE STEEPLECHASE.

    The Hurst Park meeting was concluded to-day, when the Riverside Handicap Steeplechase, of 100 sovs., three miles, was won by Lambton (by Controversy), with Lord ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. MELBOURNE.

    A jockey who some years ago occupied a prominent position in connection with the turf, died this morning in the Alfred Hospital. The deceased, H. G. Dawes, won the Melbourne ...

    Article : 403 words
  13. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

    A miner named Bryant died from injuries received in a fall of earth in the Myall's Company's mine at Tomingley. Mr. C. G. Crowley, M.B., left Melbourne ...

    Article : 623 words
  14. POOR LAW RELIEF.

    In March last Justice Sir Robert Romer gave a decision, justifying the action of the Merthyr Tydvil poor law guardians in granting temporary relief to coal miners on strike. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. THE BROKERAGE DUTY.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, explained that the stamp duty on contracts would apply to sales of all ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. THE QUEEN.

    While the Queen was at dinner at Buckingham Palace on Thursday night, an enormous demonstration, which had been carefully organised, took place outside, fully 8000 ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. SPECIAL TRAIN FROM BENDIGO.

    The special train which left at 6.30 a.m. on Saturday was not largely patronised, but the other morning trains conveyed a good number who were anxious to witness the ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. CARISBROOK CONTRIBUTIONS.

    The sum of £67 6s 10d has been raised in the borough of Carisbrook for the Bushman's Corps fund, and a cheque for that amount has been forwarded to the mayor of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. THE IMPERIAL-AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT.

    There was some considerable doubt in the minds of the authorities in reference to the [?] of pay of the proposed Imperial-Australian Regiment. It was stated by the home ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Rev. Francis James Chavasse, principal of the Wyclilfe Theological Hall, Oxford, and a distinguished theologian, has been appointed to the vacant see of ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    Warden's Court, 2. Long Gully Mechanics' Institute, 7. Bendigo Hospital committee, 7.30. Bidwell benefit, Royal Princess's Theatre, 8. ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. A BENDIGO APPLICANT.

    Several farmers' sons in this district have made application to be included in the Imperial Bushmen's Corps, including Mr. P. O'[?], of Axe Creek, who passed the tests ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. INSPECTION OF REMOUNTS.

    Messrs. L. Macpherson, Sternberg and Co. have arranged for an inspection of remounts at their yards at 9 a.m. on 21st inst. Inspector Beckwith will again be in ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Considering that rats have been discovered in Melbourne which, from a bacteriological examination, appear to have had the bubonic plague, a serious item of news came from Sydney ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. EAGLEHAWK.

    A very old and esteemed resident of Eaglehawk, Mr. James Murdoch, of Victoria-street, died suddenly on Saturday last. He had been in failing health for a long time past, but was ...

    Article : 376 words
  26. THE RESPONSE IN THE COUNTRY.

    Upwards of 20 applications for enrolment in the Imperial Bushmen's Corps have been forwarded from here. Amongst them is Mr. Maurice Herring, the well-known cricketer, and one of ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. THE SYDNEY CONTINGENT.

    The following gentlemen have been appointed to select the men and horses of the proposed Imperial Bushmen's Corps:—General French, Colonel Mackay, commanding ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. THREE MORE CASES IN SYDNEY.

    Two further cases of bubonic plague have been reported. Elsie Davey, sister of the child who died in the Sydney Hospital, has developed symptoms of the disease. Paul Caillie, a ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. VICTORIAN PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
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