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  2. SOUTH AFRICAN CRI CKETERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Breadcartors' Union was held last night, Mr. W Lowis (vice-president) in the chair. Four new members were elected. The election of ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. CAB MYSTERY.

    Early this morning Charles Harvey, who is employed at the Victoria Dock, West Melbourne, was considerably surprised when he beheld a horse attached to a cab struggling ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. MELBOURNE.

    The Victorian Auxiliaries' Union of the British and Foreign Bible Society met this afternoon. The Right Rev. W. S. Rolland occupied the chair. The report for the ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. THE WEATHER.

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  7. OUR COUNTRY SERVICE.

    From the quantity of fruit being despatched from the Barcourt, Castlemaine and Campbell's Creek stations, the present reason is likely to prove a record one. ...

    Article : 706 words
  8. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' UNION.

    At the Bendigo Trades Hall on Sunday afternoon a meeting was held to form a local branch of the Federated Tramway Employes' Association. It was unanimously ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. THE NEW COUNTRY SCHOOL.

    The walls and the coiling they're spraying, They're scrubbing the woodwork and floors; A stream on the blackboard is playing, They're boiling the desks and the doors; ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. PURE FOODS ACT.

    In the Hawthorn Court to-day George Carter, grocer, of Glenferric-road, was charged with having sold adulterated cream of tartar. Evidence was given that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. PAINTERS' SOCIETY.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Painters' and Paperhangers' Society was held at the Trades Hall last night. There was a full attendance. A considerable amount of ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A light horse, with harness trailing behind it, galloped down High-street and into Mitchell-street about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon. In the latter ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. GROCERS' IMPROVERS.

    Mr. H. M. Murphy, Chief inspector of Factories, has been informed that in many districts throughout the State grocers' improvers are being employed in carting goods ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. CUT THROAT.

    To-day Frederick Hulls, aged 50 years, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital, suffering from a wound in the throat, self-inflicted with a razor. The patient's ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. STORM AT CHARLTON.

    After several days of intensely close weather one of the heaviest thunderstorms experienced in the town took place last evening. Shortly after 9 o'clock the rain, ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. DIVORCE COURT.

    In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hood, John Thomas Carrol, of Frankston, grocer, petitioned for a divorce from Louisa Carrol, on the ground of ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. STRIKE OF LASCARS.

    About 30 Lascars, members of the crew of the steamer Aparima, left the vessel this morning at Williamstown railway pier, owing to some dispute with the captain and ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Archibald Robertson, the young draughtsman who austained abrasions about the face and nose through falling while attempting to board a moving tram in Mitchell-street ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

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  20. OPIUM TEAFFIC.

    The series of revelations known as the Fremantle Customs sensations threaten to be the most startling in departmental affairs since federation. Next Thursday ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. NORMAN PEDIGREE.

    Sir,—Your editorial on the above subject is not so impartial as is usual in your comments on the parsing events that come under your consideration. Your verdict on the ...

    Article : 960 words
  22. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    To-day a serious accident befel a boy 14 years old, named Richard Franklin, son of Mr. S. Franklin, contractor. He was attending to a heavy cart horse, when the ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. CONFERENCE OF TRAMWAVMEN.

    The Australian Tramway Employes Association's first conference was opened at the Trades Hall to-day. Each of the States was represents, the dejegates ...

    Article : 817 words
  24. QUAMBATOOK UNDER WATER.

    For the first time for about 20 years the Kerang Shire Council failed to form a quorum to-day, only a sufficient number of councillors to transact commons business ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Minister for Customs has received a report from Mr. Wilkinson, the Federal analyst, regarding the complaint of the Foster and District Co-operative Butter ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. FALL OF EARTH.

    A miner named James M'Curley, aged 39 years, met with an accident whilst working in the B[?]hive mine at Buluinwaal yesterday. He was engaged in a stope with a ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. STORMS AT BALLARAT.

    Heavy thunderstorms occurred last night and early this morning. This evening another storm occurred, rain again falling steadily for some time, the registration ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. MAN'S JAW BROKEN.

    Mr. Alfred Malcolm was working with a grading machine proparing land in Toll's closer settlement block for the oversea settlers when the handle of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. EAGLEHAWK.

    There was a clean shoet at the Police Court yesterday, the magistrates in attendance being Messrs. J. H. Webster and J. Anderson, Js.P. ...

    Article : 393 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL UNIT.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a cable message from the Imperial Admiralty, stating that orders have been placed with Messrs. Vickers, Maxim and ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Defectives Lonsdale and Plainclothes-constable Kinleyside are inquiring into the circumstances connected with the death in the Alfred Hospital a few days ago of ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. POSTAL MATTERS.

    It is understood that delegates from the postal employes of South Australia, Tasmania, Queensland and Western Australia have arrived in Melbourne to interview ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. FLOODS AT BROKEN HILL.

    Heavy rain again fell this afternoon. The streets were flooded, and all traffic was dislocated. The fall was heavy over the catchment area of Stephens's Creek ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. FATAL FALL FROM A LADDER.

    The coroner to-day held an inquiry into the cause of the death of William Jones, a laborer. The evidence showed that deceased, who was a thatcher, fell from a ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. THE TRIALS OF WATERING STOCK.

    Sir,—Might I be allowed to suggest through the columns of your paper, since Laanecoorie is such a thriving farming centre, and possessing one of the largest ...

    Article : 329 words
  36. NODULES IN BEEF.

    The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) has sent a report to the Minister for Customs, in response to a request from Mr. Tudor, regarding the recently reported ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. RAIN GAUGES.

    For some time past the Commonwealth Meteorologist has considered that the records of rain precipitations have not been quite accurate. Mr. Hunt has therefore ...

    Article : 490 words
  38. MELANCHOLY MAN COMMITS SUICIDE.

    John Warman, an employe of the Imperial Restaurant in Franklin-street, today committed suicide by hanging himself by a strap from a hook in his room. A ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. LOCAL LAND BOARD.

    What promises to be a record sitting of the Local Land Board was opened yesterday at the Law Courts before Messrs. H. J. Jackson, lands officer, and T. J. Cook. ...

    Article : 469 words
  40. YARRA VICTIM.

    The coroner to-day inquired into the cause of the death of James Walsh, aged 65 years, a dairyman, whose body was found in the Yarra on 4th February. ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. CHILD SUFFOCATED.

    An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of an infant named Bernard James Bowes, aged nine weeks, which occurred on 5th February at North Richmond. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. LAND FOR SICK MINERS.

    Mr. T. G. Brown, president of the Eaglehawk branch of the A.N.A., occupied the chair at a meeting of the various friendly societies interested in the scheme for ...

    Article : 201 words
  43. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    A coronial inquiry with a jury of seven was held to-day regarding the death of Thomas Michael O'Brien, a miner, who was killed at the Lord Nelson mine on ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. OBSTREPEROUS INDIVIDUAL.

    A lively encounter took place to-night at an hotel at Alfredton, conducted by Mr. M. Londrigan. To-day a man named Cornelius Connors was liberated from the ...

    Article : 97 words
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