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  2. VILLAGES UNDER WATER.

    Owing to the northern telegraph lines being almost generally down, very little news has been received to-day regarding the floods in the Hunter and other northern rivers. The ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A seaman named John Planet, aged 30, this afternoon fell from the maintop on to the deck of the ship Macquarie, lying at Central wharf, and was instantly killed. ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Princess's Theatre was again packed to its utmost holding capacity last night, when the final performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's amusing and charmingly melodious opera. The ...

    Article : 940 words
  5. MARINE BOARD OF VICTORIA.

    The ordinary weekly meeting of the Marine Board was held yesterday at the offices, Flinders-lane; Captain Fallarton, the president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 881 words
  6. THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Women's Hospital met yesterday, the president, Mrs. Goe, occupying the chair. The report from the infirmary staff showed that 7 patients were ...

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  7. THE WEATHER AND THE RAINFALL.

    As a result of the recent heavy rain grass has made its appearance, and things generally are assuming a brighter prospect. At Bonnie Doon, on Account of the dry grass and the destructive ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. SPORTING NOTES.

    Owners and trainers are reminded that entries for the forthcoming Epsom races will close on Monday next. ...

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  9. TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades Hall Council was held lost evening; the president, Mr. J. Graham, being in the chair. ALLEGED "SWEATING." ...

    Article : 534 words
  10. OAKLEIGH RACES.

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Walter R. Patten, a journalist on the Courier staff, died suddenly to-day from an overdose of laudanum, taken to induce sloop. He was 28 years of age. ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. GISBORNE AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

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  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    William Hobb, a minor, was accidentally killed at the Moonta mines this morning. He was being lowered with three others, when the manskip went about 18 inches too far, and the ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. WAIL RACES.

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  15. TASMANIA

    The Attorney-General is considering the question of dealing with first offenders, the matter having been brought under his attention by the Prisoners' Aid Society. ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. BALLARAT REGATTA.

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  17. A PAINFUL CASE OF BURNING.

    The Rev. Canon Kingsmill, Anglican clergyman, and Mrs. Kingsmill, were the sufferers by a fire which occurred last night at St Matthew's manse. It appears that in ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    No more Gowenburne wreckage has been found, and the steamer Waitara has returned from the search. Mr. Elliott, chairman of the Waitara Harbor Board, who went in her, states ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. MESSRS. W. C. YUILLE AND CO.'S YEARLING SALES.

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  20. THE PREMIER CAMPED IN A RAILWAY CARRIAGE.

    Sir Geo. Dibbs, who went north on a political tour with several members of Parliament, is detained here. All the houses in the town are densely packed with flooded out people. The ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    Frederick Cody, the 3 months old child of an unmarried woman, died suddenly at the residence of a Mrs. Anne Wheeler, 98 Montague-street, Montague. The child, which was ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Though rain has threatened on several occasions during the post few days none has fallen, and the continued dry weather has had a peculiar effect on the contract for the new Law ...

    Article : 477 words
  23. A MAN FOUND DEAD.

    As Mr. William Todd, of 80 Coventry-street, South Melbourne, with his wife, was passing at the rear of Fillis's circus lost night, he stumbled across the dead body of a man. He informed ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. THE STEAMER FEDERAL ASHORE.

    The stranded steamer Federal still remains on the sand bank inside Stockton breakwater, having been driven a few yards further in. She was at dusk apparently uninjured. Between 6 ...

    Article : 304 words
  25. FISH PROTECTION SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Victorian Fish Protection Society and Anglers' Club was hold last night at the Albion Hotel, Bourke-street; Mr. John Swaine, president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 457 words
  26. CAPTURE OF A BURGLAR.

    At the South Melbourne court yesterday, before Messrs. Winter (chairman), Glover and Owen J's.P., Frederick W. Hamblyn was charged with stealing a gold brooch valued at ...

    Article : 216 words
  27. THE ALBERT PARK DROWNING CASE.

    The inquest on the body of the deceased woman was commenced in the morgue yesterday afternoon by Dr. Youl. A very large number of idlers were present. There were also present ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

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  29. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    At the City Court yesterday, two young men named William F. M'Gill and William Farrow were charged with conspiring to obtain five pairs of boots, the property of Samuel S. Spry. The ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. THE FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    In connection with the stranding of the gunboat Palumah in the Botanical Gardens during the late floods, Admiral Smith has exonerated Lieutenant-Commander Pierre, in consequence ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. WESLEYAN UNITED CONFERENCE.

    The proceedings of the Wesleyan Methodist United Conference were continued yesterday under the presidency of the Rev. M. Dyson. A motion was proposed by the Rev. J. C. ...

    Article : 350 words
  32. THE WEATHER ON THE COAST.

    The weather along the coast is clearing, and a number of vessels which have been delayed got away to-day. ...

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  33. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 517 words
  34. THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF QUEENSLAND.

    At special meeting of the Cabinet yesterday, the appointment of Sir Samuel Griffith as Chief Justice was ratified. In connection with hie retirement from politics it is understood ...

    Article : 288 words
  35. THE RELIEF MOVEMENT IN VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  36. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    By means of a spurious sovereign a swindle was yesterday worked by two men upon a confiding cabman, named William Lord, of 56 Grey-street, Albert Park. During the ...

    Article : 145 words
  37. ALLEGED DAMAGE TO AN HOTEL.

    The charges against Joseph H. M'Garry and his wife, late of the Mitre Tavern, Bank-place, off Collins-street was called on at the City Court yesterday. The accused are charged ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. ARRESTED ON A CRIMINAL CHARGE.

    The police have followed up their inquiries into the cast of Emma Kiely, who was on Thursday evening rescued from one of the vilest of the Chinese dens, with the result that ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

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  40. MINING NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 words
  41. AN UNPAID RACING BET.

    At the City Police Court yesterday a young man named Sydney Potier was charged with damaging property belonging to one Thomas Manning. The latter deposed that he went to ...

    Article : 141 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. CRICKET.

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  45. ROBBERIES IN THE SUBURBS.

    Between 2 and 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon the residence of Mrs. Addelina Dudley, of 2 Henry-street, St Kilda, was entered by breaking a back window, and about £30 worth of ...

    Article : 85 words
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  48. ST. KILDA YACHT CLUB.

    The annual open race of the above club, postponed from the 18th of last month through the severity of the weather, will be sailed to-day. The first gun will be fired at 3.16 p.m., the second and starting gun at 3.20. The ...

    Article : 58 words
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