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  2. TRAIN COLLIDES WITH AN OBSTRUCTION.

    When the 12 o'clock goods train was three miles from Kllomre East yesterday it ran into an obstruction in the shape of a number of old sleepers thrown indiscriminately ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. THE ABOLITION OF STATE GOVERNORS.

    There is now some prospect that the movement in favor of the abolition of State Governors and the substitution therfor of Lieutenant-Governors appointed by the ...

    Article : 393 words
  4. AMONG THE VINEYARDS.

    Few districts in South Australia can boast of greater natural beauty and indigenous fertility than McLaren Vale. From the early days of the settlement of ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  5. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    There are indications that the Commonwealth Companies Bill, which is now being drafted by the Commonwealth Attorney-General, will be a strongly liberal measure ...

    Article : 885 words
  6. LABOR TROUBLES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There have been no important developments, to-day in connection with the coallumpers' strike. Work is proceeding satisfactorily on all the vessels now in port, ...

    Article : 598 words
  7. A STEAMER ON FIRE.

    The steamer Waratca, 512 tons, belonging to the White Star line, Captain Royal Holyman in command, had a narrow escape last night while bound for Melbourne. She left ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. LABOR AND CAPITAL.

    In an address at the Bathurst Diocesan Synod to-day Bishop Camidge referred to the doctrine of Socialism, which, he said, aimed at the complete uprooting of the ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. A STEAMER AGROUND.

    The steamer Inveran, from New York, via Auckland, anchored in the harbor to-night, but dragged from her moorings in a hard northerly gale, and is now aground near ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. THE COUNTRY.

    WENTWORTH, April 20.—During the month of March no less than 2 tons 10 ewt. 2 qr. of wild ducks were forwarded from Swan Hill. This stupendons quantity shows ...

    Article : 4,828 words
  11. SUSPICIOUS DEATH AT PERTH.

    The inquest on Olive Hanley was resumed to-day. Dr. Charles Swanston was the first witness, and was warned that he need not ...

    Article : 451 words
  12. THE SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The question of whether the Semaphore anchorage for sailing vessels should be defined in a way that would tend to keep ships at anchor clear of the course of vessels ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. THE WOODEND MURDER.

    The police think they have got on the track of the young man who is wanted on suspicion of having murdered his mate, William Panton, on Friday, near Woodend. A ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. THE RAILWAY VIADUCTS.

    Sir—The viaducts on the Melbourne railway have always been a source of disquietude and of discussion or questioning in Parliament. In an article in ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. THE PROTECTIONIST ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting ot the Protectionist Association was held to-night. Various speakers urged the necessity for continuing the agitation for higher duties. ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. THE PORT AND SEMAPHORE RAILWAY.

    Sir—Can you in your wisdom tell me whether the railways are for the people of the people for the railways? At the present time it is certainly not the ...

    Article : 690 words
  17. "ARRANGING A DIVORCE."

    The case in which James Fausett claimed £256 from Isabella Grist for work done in securing evidence against the defendant's husband in connection with her application ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. HOTEL BURNT DOWN.

    A roomy weatherboard hotel at Narraseen, a few miles from Manly, was completely destroyed by fire early this morning, Madane Boutin, the licensee, was ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. A NEW STEAMER.

    The new steamer Cooma, of the Howard Smith line, arrived last night from Glasgow, via South African ports. The passengers were:— ...

    Article : 327 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The will of the late Mr. John Young, the well-known bowling enthusiast, has been submitted for probate purposes. The Estate was valued at £29,299. ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    A man who gaye the name of Thomas Squires was arrested on a charge of insulting behaviour and indecent conduct in Main-street, Chiltern. He was lodged in ...

    Article : 302 words
  22. BROKEN HILL.

    The case of Albert Martin, the well-known footballer and cyclist, who was charged with maliciously wounding Constable Toole in the execution of his duty, ...

    Article : 520 words
  23. THE PERTH SHOOTING CASE.

    At the City Court this morning Frederick Tyler, a rather tall slim man, wearing a beard slightly tinged with grey, was charged with having attempted to kill ...

    Article : 203 words
  24. BOXING IN MELBOURNE.

    The fight between Peter Kling, of New South Wales, and M. Jackson, of Tasmania, at the Athletic Pavilion to-night, was a short and tame affair. Jackson rushed ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. CHINESE GAMBLERS.

    Further gambling prosecution cases were heard at Fremantle to-day, two Chinese being fined £15 and £10 respectively, with costs, and 13 others 10/ each with costs for ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    Richard Brinsley Heriot, aged 65, an innate of Fairfield Hospital, who suffered from insomnia and melancholy, took an overdose of a sleeping draught to-day, and ...

    Article : 67 words
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  28. A DETECTIVE ROBBED.

    Henry Armstrong and Sydney Juckson, two youths who were found guilty of having stolen and received certain property of Detective, Mann, were again before the ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Polling for the mavoralty of Wellington took place to-day, Mr. Hislop defeated Mr. Wilford by 5,658 votes to 2,963. ...

    Article : 25 words
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  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    William John Hooper, a timber man. who was terribly injured by a fall of earth at the Great Fingall mine yesterday, died last night. An inquest will be held on Monday. ...

    Article : 37 words
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