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  2. SUPPOSED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    At about 2 p.m. on Wednesday Michael Burns, aged 40 years, the well-known horse-trainer and owner of Becky, was found by the licensee of the Pier Hotel, Glenelg, in ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. THE TRAMWAYS.

    At a meeting of the Municipal Tramways Trust on Tuesday a letter was received from the Corporation of Hindmarsh, asking taat a horse tramway line be laid down from the ...

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  4. LOCAL OPTION

    The first practical result of the local option polls will be in evidence after today, when all licenses for the sale of alcoholic liquors expire unless ...

    Article : 868 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The body of Charles William Hill, a retired contractor, of Port Melbourne, was found on the railway line terribly mangled. Hill, who was 59 years of age, is stated to ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    In his report on the work and reorganisation of the State Electoral Department, Mr. Stenburg, the. chief electoral officer, states that an interim agreement was entered ...

    Article : 535 words
  7. THE HIGH COURT.

    The High Conrt to-day decided a point of law raised in connection with the case of the King versus George P. Harris, Scarfe, & Co., Limited. The firm was ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. THE BARRIER TROUBLE

    The Broken Hill dispute was before the High Court again to-day, when an ex parte application was made, on behalf of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, for a ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation from the Bundamba Colliery Owners' Association waited on the Minister of Railways (Mr. Paget) to-day, and asked that further consideration be given ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. A SUMATRA TRAGEDY.

    On February 15 Messrs. D. & J. Fowler, of Fremantle, the Western Australian agents tor the De Dataafsche Petroleum Company, of Pangkalan Barandan, ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. MURRAY BRIDGE SHOW.

    A striking, instance of what can be accomplished by determined effort, was afforded by the undoubted success which attended the first annual show of the Murray Bridge ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Edwin Burgess, 13 years of age, was knocked down by a sulky in Realera and sustained a severe scalp wound and concussion of the brain. ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. THE PROPRIETARY COMPANY.

    The report of the directors of the Proprietary Mine for the half-year ended November 30 will be submitted at the adjourned half-yearly meeting of shareholders ...

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  14. MR. DEAKIN'S CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Deakin has received various assurances along his line of march that the people on this coast sympathise with his defence policy, and at Grafton to-day the ...

    Article : 403 words
  15. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Two more cases of plague in Sydney were reported this afternoon. On Tuesday night a suspicious case of illness was discovered, and another came to light this ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. ADELAIDE POST-OFFICE.

    Last session an amount of £585 was set apart in the departmental estimates for improvements to the Adelaide Post-Office. The work was placed in hand by the Home ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. BROKEN HILL.

    Late last night a three roomed house in Eyre-street, South Broken Hall, was destroyed by fire The dwelling was owned by Mr. F. White, and occupied by Mr J. ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. THE LAST OF THE AEON.

    News was received to day by the R.M.S. Moana that the ill fated steamer Aeon, which went ashore on a reef off Christmas Island, has broken up. It appears that ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The policy speech by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) at Gympie, Queensland, next Tuesday, will mark the opening of a vigorous campaign by the Federal Ministers. ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. BENCH AND BAR.

    According to remarks made by the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Gordon in the Banco Court on Wednesday morning, the habit which some members of the bar have ...

    Article : 380 words
  21. ALLEGED SWEATING.

    Allegations of sweating are being made against the Harbor Trust. Employes upon the floating plant claim that under the Harbor Trust Act they are only required ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. O.K. COPPER CASE.

    In the Supreme Court to-day the jury in the action, Hirsch & Son versus the O.K. Copper Syndicate, brought in their answers to the questions, numbering about ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    Seats are being largely reserved for the concert to be given on Satuiday evening next by Miss Gwen Chaplin and Miss Jessie Redpath. A good programme is ...

    Article : 258 words
  24. MYSTERY OF THE SEA.

    A gruesome discovery was made by William Knight, to-day at Carrington. Washed up on the sand on the Carrington side of Herbert's boatshed, near Carrington-bridge, ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. A RUNAWAY TRAIN.

    The Dyke was the scene of a railway smash shortly before 4 o'clock this morning. Owing, it is said, to a defective coupling, a tram of 25 waggons loaded with coal ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. PERILS OF MINING.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day promised a deputation representing the Amalgamated Miners' Association that the Government would introduce a Workmen's ...

    Article : 88 words
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  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    A meeting of Wairarapa farmers has decided to form a co-operative freezing company with a capital of £100,000. Mr. Jackman, one of the oldest Customs ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. RAILWAY TRAGEDY.

    As a goods train from Melbourne to Ballarat was to-night, at 11 o'clock, shunting at the Bungaree station, the lamp signal of the guard, Alexandeer McIvor, who was ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS.

    The prizes won at the St. Patrick's Day sports [?]b the Jubilee Oval were distributed at the St. Francis Xavier's Hall, Wakefield-street, on Wednesday evening, by the chairman of the sports ...

    Article : 243 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation representing the Fremantle Council and other bodies interviewed the Acting Premier. (Mr. Gregory) to-day, for the purpose of asking that the workshops ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. THE STRANDED KING EDWARD.

    WALLAROO, March 23—The steamer Investigator is engaged lightering the coke from the stranded ship King Edward About 200 tons are already out and this ...

    Article : 144 words
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