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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A man named Bone, employed as a steward on the steamer Greenwich, last evening slipped off the gangway at Port Pirie. The watchman, hearing cries, ...

    Article : 57 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    Senator M'GREGOR, in reply to Senator M'Dougall, said that it was hoped that the issue of the Commonwealth currency note would obviate the charge of 6d in the ...

    Article : 279 words
  4. RECENT RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. [?]tcher moved the adjournment of the House to consider the recent frequency of [?] accidents. He said he thought ...

    Article : 1,995 words
  5. A WAITER'S SUICIDE.

    An Austrian named Frank Folter, a waiter, who lived in Brongham-street, was found dead in the Domain this evening with a bullet wound in his head and a ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. SHUNTER KILLED.

    Mr. J. Easton, a railway shunter, was killed at Port Pirie at 4 o'clock this morning. He had uncoupled some trucks, and in stopping back his foot was caught ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. IMMIGRANT SETTLERS.

    The first fruits of the M'Kenzie—Mead mission is the announcement by Mr. Watt, Acting Minister for Lands, that something like 1000 immigrant settlers, represented ...

    Article : 831 words
  8. EXPLOSION OF METHYLATED SPIRITS.

    Mr. H. Bat[?]es, furniture dealer, was pouring out methylated spirits from a drum at his prercises in Adelaide-street last night, and the fumes were caught by ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. EDUCATION BY TRAVEL.

    A West Australian pressman, at present on a visit to Bendigo, writes:—In August next 40 Australian boys will leave Sydney for San Francisco on a six months' ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  10. ACCIDENT AT ECHUCA SHOW.

    A regrettable accident Happened at the show to-day. Mat Skelly, a lad of about 17 years, was rid[?] a pony hunter, when the animal struck the hurdle, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. FISHER, in reply to Mr. Poynton, said that there would be no obligation on the part of owners of land of under a valuation of £5000 unimproved value to ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  12. DROPPED DEAD IN THE STREET.

    John Norman Carter, whose parents reside in Victoria, fell in Patterson-street this evening when returning from the premiership football match. When picked up [?]e ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA.

    In reply to Mr. Membrey, Mr. A. A. Billson said that three train examiners who were in receipt of 8/ a day had received an increase of pay during the past ten ...

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  14. FOOTSCRAY QUARRY EXPLOSION.

    The coroner to-day held an inquiry concerning the death of Charles Nicholls, aged 28, who was killed by an explosion at the Footscray Quarrying Co.'s quarry on 1st ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. FOUND DROWNED.

    At an early hour this morning a report was received by the Williamstown police that a married woman, Margaret Ann Tanswell, of 71 Verdon-street, was missing ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    Mr. William Henry Gibbs, 29 years of age, was thrown from a horse at Richmond this afternoon, and his leg was broken. Mt. Gibbs was riding the horse in Bridge ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. JUDGE JOHNSTON.

    When the County Court was opened this morning it was intimated on behalf of Judge Johnston, who became ill yesterday, and had to leave the bench, that if the ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. ANOTHER YARRA VICTIM.

    Constable Toy, of West Melbourne, was to-day informed that a corpse was floating in the Yarra near the Victoria Dock. He at once recovered it, and removed it to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The death occurred in the Melbourne Hospital to-day of Mr. Andrew Sarkies, a clerk in the office of the Home Affairs department, who was admitted on Saturday ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. INCOME TAX EVASION.

    The amount to be paid by Bowran Bros., of Christchurch, in respect to income tax and penalties arising out of or short return for 1905, is £9408/16/. The amount of income ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. SHOT AND DROWNED.

    The inquest on Mrs. Goode, wife of a settler on the Gordon River, reported to have been shot with a pea-rifle on a farm during her husband's absence last week, ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. FASTING MAN.

    Bendigo is to be visited by Sacco Homan, described as the world's champion fasting man. Sacco Homan last October. November and December, fasted for 53 days in ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. EAGLEHAWK.

    West's fine programme of moving pictures was again shown in Messrs. Jeffrey Bros.' skating rink last night, when the spacious building was filled with a ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. TRAMS COLLIDE.

    A sensational tram accident occurred last night between Mount Lawley and Leoderville. Cars for the latter place took the wrong points, and dashed into a Lawley ...

    Article : 109 words
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