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  2. VICTORIA.

    Last week while bathing two children named Roy were drowned in the Mitchell River at Lindenow. The father, a laboring man, who recently lost his wife, managed to, ...

    Article : 294 words
  3. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The Orient mail steamer Omrah, from London, anchored in the roadstead at 12.30 p.m. on Monday. Although it was a holiday work in connection with the vessel was ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    A suggestion has been made by Mr. Weldemar Lindgren, of the United States Federal geological staff, that steps should be taken for the federalising of the geological ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. THE NATIONAL BIRTHDAY.

    Glenelg was the great centre of attraction yesterday. At a comparatively early hour the people began to gather from far and near, so much so that while the ...

    Article : 6,371 words
  6. THE PREVENTION OF SMOKE.

    A number of gentlemen visited H.M.S. Royal Arthur in Sydney Harbor on Wednesday to witness the working of an apparatus known as Kyle's patent smoke preventer ...

    Article : 466 words
  7. THE SEMAPHORE AND LARGS.

    Notwithstanding the big counter attraction at Glenelg, the Semaphore and Largs Bay were well patronised by holidaymakers. Picnic parties lined the fine ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. CONFERENCE OF DEPUTY POSTMASTERS-GENERAL.

    Early in the new year there will be held in Melbourne a conference of Deputy Postmasters-General to consider the practicability of a number of schemes suggested by ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "C. Olsen" points out a mistake that occurs in his letter on consumption published in The Advertiser of the 24th inst. The sentence—"It is useless to speak about cure ...

    Article : 835 words
  10. THE FEDERAL CABINET.

    The first meeting of the Federal Cabinet will be held on January 5. The meeting will not be a full one as for private reasons Sir John Forrest [?]inds it ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. DOMESTIC INFELICITY.

    On Saturday a free laborer, named D. Cooper, wording at the Jumbunna coal mine, made, it is alleged, an attempt to shoot his wife. It is stated that Cooper, ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. FATAL CYCLING ACCIDENT

    A young man, George Spalding, 22 years of age, met Vith a fatal accident while competing in a bicycle race at Beaufort sports on Saturday. During a contest two ot the ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. THE ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT.

    Many important lessons have been learnt by the Government from the recent elections. It is admitted that the entire electoral office needs reorganisation and ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. SUPPOSED INFANTICIDE.

    Some men working at the Yarra, near the Burnly-street crossing, discovered the arm and portion of the breast of a child in a piece of bagging. The discovery is ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. A CLERICAL COLLECTION.

    A special meeting of the vestry of Christ Church, Ballarat, was held in private last week to discuss the proposal that Dean Parkyn should proceed to England as a ...

    Article : 239 words
  16. THE RUBBISH HEAP.

    The observant Australian visitor to the Empire's capital must be struck by the number of itinerant vendors of fruit sweetmeats who parade our main city ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  17. THE MILANG REGATTA.

    Ever since the township of Milang was established—about 40 years ago—it has been the custom to hold a regatta on December 28 of each year. Lake Alexandrina, on ...

    Article : 1,224 words
  18. FLOOD AT BENDIGO.

    Heavy rain fell in most parts of the State, to-day. At Bendigo the creek overflowed its banks, and the surrounding land was flooded from Kangaroo Flat to Huntly. ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. FATAL BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Richard W. White (manager of the Kilmore branch of the Bank of Victoria) was fatally injured in a buggy accident on Saturday afternoon. In company with a few ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. HOME FOR INCURABLES

    The annual picnic in connection with the Home for Incurable patients will take place to-day on the Glenelg beach. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    Sir—An advertisement lately appeared in The Advertiser stating that the butchers of the city intended to raise the price of meat [?]d. per lb The novelty of this ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. EVIDENTLY INSANE.

    For giving away money to the public, accompanied by good advice, Albert Bishop was arrested in the city to-night on that allembracing charge, "insuiting behaviour." ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. AN INTERESTING WEDDING.

    A marriage of an interesting character was celebrated at the Congregational Church, Collins-street, this afternoon, the contracting parties being delegates to the ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. LATEST VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    A jockey, Richard Fennessey, met with a serious accident at the races of the Ballarat Miners' Turf Club this afternoon. He was riding Saucy Girl in the Hurdle Race, ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. "A THEATRICAL CONTRETEMPS."

    Sir—As Mr. T. S. O'Halloran's representative in his absence during the holidays [?] was the person referred to as the "lawyer" in Miss Esmond's letter, which ...

    Article : 317 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A meeting of shareholders of Joseph and Richard was held to-day, when it was decided to liquidate the company voluntarily owing to the heavy losses incurred ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Match at Goolwa.—Teams representing F Company Infantry (Irish), under Captain Hon. J. V. O'Loghlin, and G Company, under Lieutenant Mitchell, fired a match at Goolwa on Saturday with ...

    Article : 224 words
  28. THE STATE REFERENDUM.

    At the close of to-day's count for the referendum the figures stood as follows:- For 125 members, 58,938. For 100 members, 12,459. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. THE VENTURA AT AUCKLAND.

    The San Francisco mail steamer Ven tura arrived to-day. Her passengers for Australia are Mr. F. M. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Greenfield, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 229 words
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