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  2. GAGGED IN A HANSOM CAB.

    At the South Melbourne Court to-day Montague Seeley, a young man of respect, able appearance, was charged with having assaulted and robbed Wdliam Binns, a ...

    Article : 375 words
  3. FEDERAL ISSUES.

    The longer the Federal Parliament sits the more we are impressed with the change in methods which has followed the general election. We had grown so used to the ...

    Article : 1,424 words
  4. IMMIGRATION.

    The Hon. H. McKenzie and Mr. Elwood Metal, the Victorian Govwrument's delegates in search of immigrants, have arrived in Dublin, after touring the United ...

    Article : 173 words
  5. PERTH TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    The proceedings against Mr. Johnson, M.L.A., secretary of the Tramways Union, on a charge of aiding and abetting a strike, and against three officers of the union for ...

    Article : 748 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR.

    O. B. Llewellyn, of the Natal and Hampshire Cricket Clubs, is going to Australia and will play with the South African team during their tour of the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    Mr. Halcomb has not sufficiently recovered from his attack of influenza to able to resume his duties as clerk of Legislative Council, consequently Mr. J. ...

    Article : 764 words
  8. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    At 13 p.m. on Tuesday Joseph Haggart, aged about 40 yearn, a resident of Grand Junction-road, Rosewater, while riding a horse in St. Vincent-street, Port ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. THE GUARANTEE QUESTION.

    Writing under date July 20 to the Secretary of the Board of Control, who received the letter to-day, Mr. J. D. Difford (secretary of the South African Cricket ...

    Article : 405 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day the debate on the Premier's motion for limitation of speeches was resumed. An amendment to deal with the matter in committee was ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. AN ACCIDENT OF 25 YEARS AGO.

    Twenty-five years ago George Stanton an early settler in the Goroke district, caught his arm in the dry roots of a stump, which he was turning. Some of the roots broke ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. AN AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITION.

    Mr. Arthur Day, exhibition promoter, is travelling to the eastern States by the Omrah to ascertain if there is a possibility of holding an exhibition in Australia to ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. A CHAFFCUTTING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. R Hutchinson, aged 20, son of Mr. G. Hutchinson, farmer, of Wall, met with an accident while feeding a chaffcutter at his father's farm on Saturday. As the ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. THE VICTORIAN IRRIGATION BLOCKS.

    The State Government expect to receive within the next few days a notification that the first of the immigrants selected by Messrs. McKen[?] and Mead have ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. BURNT BY SULPHURIC ACTD.

    J. Jack[?] 28 years of age, slipped into a vat of sulphuric acid at the Proprietary mine acid plant this morning, and his foot was severely burnt. ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. PICTURE-STEALING CASE.

    The trial was concluded to-day of two brothers, Michael and Francis Tier, on a charge of stealing Leader's picture, "Surrey Downs," from the Wellington Art Gallery. ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. DEATH AFTER AN ACCIDENT.

    An elderly man, John Davey, was knocked down by a jinker at South Mebourne on Saturday evening. Having received attention at the Hom[?]opathic ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. AUSTRALIA IN LONDON.

    The Federal Ministers take a favorable view of the prospect of estabbshing a suitable building in a central position in London for the accommodation of the High ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. FORTUNE TOO LATE.

    The winner of a prize of £8,000 in a lottery connected with the Brussels Exhibition was a poor Belgian miner, who died before the prize-drawing took place. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. SHIPPING ACCIDENT.

    News was received from Fiji by the steamer Suva this morning that the steamer Motttva, lately named the Warwick Edward, and owned by Mr. C. K[?]od, had a ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. SCALDED TO DEATH.

    William Clements was terribly scalded to-day on board the hulk Ganymede, at Dunedin, through a steam valve of the donkey engine blowing out. He died a few ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. THE CANADIAN LAW.

    The Canadian Immigration Commissioner in London declares that when an immigrant secures permanent employment in the Domin[?] demonstrating his ability ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. FIREMAN FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of Frank Barnes, a firemin, who disappeared from the steamer Karori whilst the vessel was unloading coal on August 6, was found floating in the water ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. THE NOTE ISSUES.

    The Chamber of Commerce has decided to urge upon the Commonwealth Government[?] "in the interests of the public," the necessity of providing for the issue and ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. NEW BLUE FUNNEL LINER.

    The Blue Funnel liner Æ[?], 10,000 tons, is to be launched at Belfast today for the Australian service. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. SOLICITOR AND FUNDS.

    The remanded case against Cnarles J. Currie, solicitor was last week committed for trial on three charges of misappropriating fonds entrusted to him, was ...

    Article : 270 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FOR PAPUA.

    Mr. H. J. Shaw, of the instructional staff of the military forces in South Australia will probably be appointed at the next meeting of the Federal Executive Council ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. AUSTRALIA'S NEED.

    Referring to an article in which attention was drawn to the urgent ned of populating Australia, Mr. B[?]chelor (Minister of External Affairs) stated to-day that he ...

    Article : 303 words
  29. A RIDING ACCIDENT.

    As Miss Kain, the postmistress, was proceeding to church on Sunday, the horse she was riding, a young and spirited animal, took fright at the flapping of the riding ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Beet Sugar—Herr F. C. Licht, of Magdeburg, estimates in his monthly report that the production of beet sugar in Europe for the present campaign has ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. CAPTAIN CRESWELL.

    Captain Creswell, the Naval Director, will leave for Fremantle by the R.M.S. Otway on Thursday. At Fremantle he will enquire into the question of a site for ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. CAUGHT IN MACHINERY.

    Stanley Smith (son of Councillor Smith), who is employed at Trewhelk Bros. [?]iron foundry at Trentham, bad a narrow escape to-day. The lad was working a double ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. VICTORIA.

    During the quarter ended June 30 the births in Victoria numberred [?],1[?], an increase of 63 compared with tha same period last year. Deaths were 3,[?]3, or 340 ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    The House of Assembly was in an industrious mood on Tuesday. The attendant in the galleries was not large. The Speaker read a dispatch in reply to the address of ...

    Article : 654 words
  35. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  36. "POCKETS FULL OF MONEY."

    Sensational evidence was given at the Police Court to-day with regard to recent city robberies. The evidence was elicited during the hearing of a case in which ...

    Article : 193 words
  37. AUSTRALIA AS IMPORTER.

    There has lately been a rapid increase of importations, particularly of manufactured goods and other articles that can be produced in Australia. Six months' figures ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. DROWNED IN THE MURRAY.

    An inquest has been held into the circumstances of the death of K. J.Wright. who was drowned in the Marray near Karadoc station on August [?]. The body ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. SHIPPING.

    Hinemo[?], steamer, from Australian ports. Dillon, ship, at Falmouth, from Sydney April 8. ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. FRACTURED SKULL.

    T. McDonald, 4[?] years of age[?] a resident of North Melbourne, was walking along the street, when he was suddenly overcome by a fit and fell to the ground. He struck ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. THE OMRAH AT FREMANTLE.

    Fremantle, August 23. The R.M.S. Omrah arrived this morning from London with the following passengers:— ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. INFLUX TO AUSTRALIA.

    The increase in the population of the Commonwealth through oversea migration is practically at a standstill. Arrivals exceeded departures by only [?] during the ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. A BLIND MAN'S DEATH[?]

    Joseph Rodham, 74 years of age, who had resided at Maldon for 50 years, was found dead at his residence, the cause of death being hemorrhage. He had been ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 545 words
  45. THE MARCH OF THE MOTOR.

    Negotiations have been almost completed for the formation of a company to conduct in Melbourne and metropolis the business of general carriers and parcels derlivery by ...

    Article : 35 words
  46. RICHMOND DISASTER.

    The Railway Commissioners have forwarded to the Minister of Railways a reply to the charges brought in the Legislative Assembly against the department's ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. A PONY MUTILATED.

    Last night a valuable pony, belonging to Mr. Crook, a boarting housekeeper in McBride-avenue, Wonthaggi, was mutilated in a shocking manner. The animal was ...

    Article : 88 words
  48. "CURE FOR CONSUMPTION."

    Drastic action was taken to-day by the Minister of Customs regarding a patent medicine called "Tuberculozyne," which is claimed to be a cure for consumption. He ...

    Article : 133 words
  49. COUNCIL AND WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson to-day delivered a judgment important to municipalities regarding water supply. Three years ago the Dubbo municipality cut off the ...

    Article : 133 words
  50. STATE COAL MINE CONDEMNED.

    An adverse motion was moved in the Legislative Council tonight on an item in the Supplementary Estimates relating to the State coal mine at Powlett. Mr. ...

    Article : 201 words
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