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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    "I have no knowledge of Mr. Mauger's retirement from the Senate selection," said Mr. John West, secretary of the Constitutional Union to-day. Mr. West's union ...

    Article : 845 words
  3. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    People moved about the city streets yesterday with that easy tread, and in such few numbers as to make the day appear more like a Sunday than Eight Hours ...

    Article : 330 words
  4. NON-UNION MINERS.

    It was resolved at a recent meeting of the Federated Miners' Union that members of the union should not continue working with non-unionists after 1st May. Subsequently the ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS.

    Thomas Edwin Brown, who was recently acquitted at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of having murdered Sergeant Hickcy, at St. Ives, has since been in ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. PICNIC TO CASTLEMAINE.

    Determined to introduce a form of celebration which would prove much more popular amongst the public, and consequently more profitable to the movement, ...

    Article : 1,678 words
  7. IMITATION SILK.

    By applying a lighted match to goods sold in Sydney shops as the finest silk, a visitor to Australia, showed that they contained no silk whatever, though they were ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. SWAN HILL HOSPITAL FETE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 685 words
  9. BOXING.

    "Colin" Bell will fight "Joe" Jeanette at Prennerland on 4th May. The contest, which will consist of 20 rounds, will be for a purse of 800 sovs., and a side stako of ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. QUARREL AMONG INDIANS.

    A quarrel in the Indian colony at Woolloomooloo on Saturday night resulted in John De Silva being stabbed in the abdomen. He is not expected to recover. At the ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. TARANAKI OIL WELL.

    A violent blow out has occurred in the Taranaki oil well rotary bore. Gas, water, mud and oil have been thrown up to a great height. Forty barrels of oil were recovered in ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. GAMING HOUSE RAIDED.

    Twenty-one men who were arrested in a raid on a house at Redfern on 31st January were before the Water Police Court to-day on a charge of having been found in a ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. FRATERNAL.

    The Barham branch of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows held an important meeting at Moroney's Royal Hotel, Barham, on Monday evening, when ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. RACE-GOER SURPRISED.

    Philip Ryan, when watching the races from the flat at Randwick on Saturday, found a silver watch and a gold chain which did not belong to him in his pocket. ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. THE SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  16. BALLARAT CELEBRATION.

    The Eight Hours demonstration to-day was largely attended. The profession included numerous industrial features and banners, and was headed by the Salvation ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Leslie Francis, who sustained a fractured spine by the collapse of a staging at the Easter Fair, shows a slight improvement in the Bendigo Hospital. ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. IN THE COUNTRY.

    ELMORE.—27th April.—Eight Hours Day was celebrated here to-day by everybody working eight hours, excepting the bankers. By those institutions the day was ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. Liberal Rally at St. Kilda.

    The Prime Minister was the principal speaker at the Liberal rally held in the St. K[?]da Town Hall to night, the Lord Mayor presiding. ...

    Article : 320 words
  20. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Roy Stevens, a youug man, who went with his father to Lal Lal for two days' shooting yesterday, returned to Ballarat last night, and was admitted to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. MELBOURNE CELEBRATION.

    Eight Hours Day was celebrated by trades unionists in Melbourne to-day in fine, but unpleasant, weather. When morning broke the sky was overcast, while a ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  22. WEDDING CANCELLED.

    Police are still searching for Thomas Rose, supervisor of telephones, who disappeared last week. He was to have been married at St. James's Church on ...

    Article : 336 words
  23. THE MOTOR BUS.

    Sir,—I was surprised to see in the issue of Saturday last that a petition was presented to the City Council trying to stop the motorbus from running from White Hills to ...

    Article : 439 words
  24. CYCLIST INJURED.

    A boy about 14 years old, named W. Reah, was this evening riding his bicycle at the intersection of Barker and Mosfyn streets, when he ran ever a dog, which ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. VEHICULAR ACCIDENT.

    When Mr. and Mr. Veal, of Chewton, with their infant child, were driving along the Chewton-road to-day in a jinker drawn by a spirited horse, another vehicle coming ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. KILLED BY TAXI CAB.

    While stepping on a tramcar this evening at the corner of City-road and Montague-street, South Melbourne, a man named Baker was knocked down by a ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. INJURED WOMAN'S LONG TRIP.

    Having been wounded in the knee by the accidental discharge of a pea-rifle, Mrs. Albert Stout, of Talbotville, had to undergo a trying experience before she could ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. LIBERAL SENATE CANDIDATES

    All Liberals are invited to attend the Town Hall to-night to hear Messrs. J. T. Packer and W. Kennedy Smith. M.A., speak on "What Liberalism Offers Labor." Mr. ...

    Article : 260 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 647 words
  30. DISASTROUS EXPLOSION.

    Virgil M'Govern, the eighth victim of the Upper Hutt explosion, died in the Wellington Hospital. Deceased was picked up 60ft. away from the wrecked store. ...

    Article : 35 words
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