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  2. VICTORIA.

    A serious accident happened to an employe of the Healesville Saw Milling Company's mill, at Meyer's Creek. The man whose name is O'Neill, was sitting with ...

    Article : 227 words
  3. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Proclamations by the Governor-General directing that a redistribution of the seats in Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland into divisions be forthwith made in ...

    Article : 307 words
  4. HOLIDAY IN MELBOURNE.

    To-day the 118th anniversary of Australian colonisation was celebrated by a public holiday. The weather was delightfully, fine, the sky was sunny and cloudless, and ...

    Article : 742 words
  5. EPIDEMIC AMONG DAIRY CATTLE.

    An epidemic, which fortunately, it is believed, has been nipped in the bud before it had a chance of assuming large dimensions, occurred amongst the dairy cows on ...

    Article : 880 words
  6. THE TOBACCO COMMISSION

    With regard to the resignation of Senator Styles from the Royal Commission on the tobacco monopoly, Mr. Deakin, when seen to-day, said—"The arrangements as to ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. A DEFENCE OF FEDERA[?] TION.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, at the A.N.A. banquet this afternoon in the Exhibition Building, spoke in defence of Federation, and in defence of the Federal ...

    Article : 2,275 words
  8. THE BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    With the exception of nine districts, the polling for all the House of Commons constituencies has been completed. The Liberals, as the result of Saturday's voting, have ...

    Article : 402 words
  9. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    For some time past frequent complaints have been made to the police respecting the disregard shown for decency by a number of bathers in the Torrens Lake. On ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    A report from St. George's states that a cyclonic thunderstorm passed over that town on Saturday afternoon, causing extensive damage. Many houses were ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. THE VICTORIAN ALPS.

    The mountainous region of Victoria in the Dividing Range between Dargo and the Hospice has impressed the Minister of Mines (Mr. McLeod) with its great mineral ...

    Article : 355 words
  12. AN EMPEROR'S SERMON.

    As is well known, the German Empero[?] is in the habit when at sea of saving the chaplain's fee by conducting divine service himself and of administering spiritual ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  13. CABMEN'S TELEPHONES.

    The efforts made by well-intentioned persons to cheapen the cost of cabmen's shelter telephones are likely to lead to a complete revision of the system under which ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The severe censure passed by the Federal Public Service Board on the administrative ability of Messrs. Stevens and Snook, the heads respectively of the telegraph and ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. ADELAIDE TELEPHONE WIRES.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General wrote recently to the works and highways committee of the City Council, intimating that it was intended to begin putting the ...

    Article : 844 words
  16. A CUSTOMS LAWSUIT.

    The High Court sat specially to-day in order to deal with a Customs matter which came before it ex parte on January 19. The plaintiffs, Charles and Alexander Markell, ...

    Article : 537 words
  17. MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES.

    The rate of speed and the noise made by motor cycles and motor cars received the attention of the City Council on Monday afternoon. ...

    Article : 712 words
  18. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Mr. J. Milward, chief electricial and inspecting officer for the Pacific Cable is a passenger by the Miowera, which arrived from Vancouver to-day. He is ...

    Article : 287 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    A surveyor named Chalmers attempted to commit suicide to-day by taking laudanum. He took an overdose, but he suffered no serious effects. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On Saturday afternoon four young girls went for a swim in the river at Sofala. One of them. Clara McLean, daughter of Mr. William McLean, got beyond her depth ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Robert Wood, who was injured through the collapse of a stone wall at Strelitz Bros.' premises, South Fremantle, died at the Fremantle Hospital this morning. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Chingtu arrived from Hongkong on Saturday morning, and sailed south at noon. Mr. Chim was the only passenger inward. His object is personally to ...

    Article : 554 words
  23. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  24. PORT ADELAIDE DOCK COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Port Adelaide Dock Company was held in the boardroom Victoria Hall, on Monday afternoon. Mr. A. M. Simpson presided over a small ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. ADELAIDE HOSPITAL BOARD.

    At a meeting of the board of management of the Adelaide Hospital, held on Monday afternoon, the following were present:—Hon. G. Brookman, M.L.C. (chairman), Mesdames Cullen, Edwards, ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. OCEAN SHIPPING.

    The Federal Royal Commission on shipping sat again to-day. Mr. J. Sinclair, president of the Butter Manufacturers' Association, stated that last ...

    Article : 336 words
  27. EAST-END MARKET COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the East-End Market Company was held on Monday. Senator Playford, chairman of directors, presided. The balance-sheet, for the six ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. THIEVES' LIFE OF LUXURY.

    A gang of fifteen burglars, who lived in great luxury in a house in its own grounds in St. Maur, have been captured by the Paris police. They owned three motor ca[?]s. ...

    Article : 301 words
  29. WHEAT CARRIERS' STRIKE

    The dispute between the unionist wheatcarriers at Darling Island and the stevedores was practically settled this evening. A gang of union men took up the loading ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. Advertising

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  32. Advertising

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  33. TELEPHONE RENTALS.

    The last day for the payment of telephone rentals is January 31, and subscribers are reminded that under the regulations the telephone will be disconnected, ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. Advertising

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