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  2. VICTORIA.

    An elderly man was bitten at Lang Lan[?] by a black snake. The chloride of lime treatment, proved a successful antidote. Herbert Elworthy, against whom a long ...

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  3. DEFRAUDING A BANK.

    An investigation took place in the Insolvency Court, before Judge Molesworth, to-day into the affairs of Frederick Augustus Williams, of Balaclava, chemist. ...

    Article : 820 words
  4. TICKET SCALPING.

    A prosecution of interest to shipping companies, in which the practice of purchasing steamer tickets from agents came under review, was heard in the City Court to-day, ...

    Article : 340 words
  5. SIDELIGHTS ON THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The inevitable questions in regard to the capital were fired at the Government in the House of Representatives to-day by New South Wales and other members. Sir ...

    Article : 746 words
  6. RAIN IN THE FAR NORTH.

    "Indications given by yesterday's weather chart of unsettled weather over a large part of the interior of Australia," said the Assistant Government Astronomer on ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Reid's proposal to refer the fiscal question to a referendum came in for a great deal of adverse criticism at a meeting of freetraders at the School of Arts ...

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  8. THE WAR CLOUD.

    M. Petroff, the Premier of Bulgaria, declares that the Government of that principality are unable to suppress the insurrectionary organisation in Bulgaria, and that ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    The Birmingham Post, which is supposed to be inspired by Mr. Chamberlain, states that there is no immediate danger of a Cabinet crisis over the preferential trade ...

    Article : 934 words
  10. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    If petitions are of any value the Legislative Council should be impressed by this time with the desire of a large number of people who have interested themselves in ...

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  11. EXCESSES OF THE TROOPS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Sofia states that Bulgaria's note to the Powers was dictated probably less by the alarming reports of wholesale massacres than by the ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. QUEENSLAND PLAYING A LONE HAND.

    In reference to an announcement that the Aberdeen line of steamers will in future call at Brisbane, it has transpired that in consequence of the Federal Government ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council Mr. Fitzgerald was appointed Chairman of Committees, on the motion of the Attorney-General. The debate on the Address in Reply was ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. SEAMEN AND ARBITRATION.

    The Premier has telegraphed as follows to Sir Edmund Barton, congratulating him on his reply to Mr. Kingston yesterday in reference to the ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. FLOODS AT BROKEN HILL.

    Broken Hill was greatly cheered this afternoon by the glorious rain that set in about half-past 2 o'clock. The weather conditions prior to that were uncommon, and the ...

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  16. NEW GUINEA.

    The recent announcements concerning the increase in the population, trade, and government expenditure of New Britain, the largest island near the coast and under ...

    Article : 273 words
  17. A DIPLOMA OF HONOR.

    The Victorian Government have been awarded a Diploma of Honor at the Food and Grocery Exhibition recently held at the Crystal Palace, London. ...

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  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly last night several amenaments to the Constitution Amendment Bill were defeated, and the Bill was reported. In the Assembly to-day the debate was ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. CAPTAIN ROBINSON.

    Captain Henry Russell Robinson (who was sub-lieutenant of the Orontes during the Zulu war of 1877-9) has been appointed to the first-class twin-screw cruiser Diadem, ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-day the Women's Franchise Bill and the Probate Duties Bill were passed. The Premier moved the second reading of ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice Simpson, Edith Jane Dalton, formerly Reynolds, petitioned for relief from Francis Michel Dalton on the ground of ...

    Article : 422 words
  23. SIR W. LYNE AND MR. REID.

    Sir William Lyne will not be easily defeated at the approaching elections, says the Melbourne Argus. Mr. Reid's threat to provide him with a strong opponent has ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.

    The Redfern railway-station presented an unusual scene of life and bustle to-day. Christian Endeavorers were arriving from the other States to take part in the ...

    Article : 281 words
  25. GAMBLING IN SYDNEY.

    The Select Committee appointed to enquire into the prevalence of gambling met this afternoon and examined Thomas Rose, a bookmaker's clerk. ...

    Article : 394 words
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  27. THE GREAT SEAL.

    The great seal of the Commonwealth, as amended by the British College of Heraldry, will be received from the Colonial Office in November. The Argus states that ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The Transcontinental Railway Enabling Bill, the second reading of which was moved in the Legislative Assembly last week, contains six clauses. The principal ones are: ...

    Article : 317 words
  30. THE RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The market rate of discount for three months' bills is 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. BRITISH CONSOLS.

    British 2½ per cent. consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £89. ...

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  32. NORTHERN INVESTMENT COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The balance-sheet of the Northern Investment Company of New Zealand shows a profit of £5,219. A dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. has been declared, and the sum ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. PLAYING WITH MATCHES.

    A child, Alma White, living with her parents at South Melbourne, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital at 3 o'clock this afternoon, terribly burned about the body. ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. Advertising

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  36. THE MILDURA RAILWAY.

    The construction of the final section of the Mildura railway is proceeding so satisfactorily that Mr. Kernot (Engineer-in-Chief) hopes to have the lines laid to ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. Advertising

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  39. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    The secretary of the Shipowners' Association in Melbourne has received a joint communication from the secretaries of the Seamen's Unions in Sydney, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 165 words
  40. Advertising

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