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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the meeting of the borough connell last night, the mayor reported the receipt of a writ from Mr. A S. Wilson, Government auditor, claiming £61 3s. for audit fees. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    A telegram has just been received by Mr. D. G. Gallop, C.E., from the Water Supply department stating that the supply at Laanecooria weir is exhausted. The whole of the Tragowel trust's ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. RAILWAY REFORM.

    The conference of managers appointed by the two Houses of Parliament to meet and discuas the situation which has followed the introduction by the Government of the bill to provide ...

    Article : 12,114 words
  5. KILLED BY A LOCOMOTIVE.

    Mr. Lancaster, of Yarok, was killed last night by a railway engine, He had got off the train from Melbourne, and was going to O'Callaghan's Hotel to stop for the night, and was on the ...

    Article : 89 words
  6. THE ROCKHAMPTON FLOODS.

    The river is now within about 7 feet of its normal level, and is falling at the rate of 1 inch an hour. The railway wharl is expected to be clear to-night. ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. BURGLARY AT ARARAT.

    The residence of Dr. Smith, ? of the asylum for the insane, was burglariously entered on Tuesday night by forcing one of the windows. The place was overhauled by the ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. ANOTHER INCENDIARY FIRE AT TRENTHAM.

    About a week ago an attempt was made here to burn down a church, and early this morning another mysterious fire occurred. About 6.30 a four-roomed cottage, close to the town, was ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. HEAVY RAINS ON THE BRISBANE RIVER.

    Further heavy rainfalls at the head of the Brisbane River last night caused the creeks to rise, and fears are expressed that another fresh is probable. Cressbrook reports 3 inches of rain ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (by Mr. Baracchi--Thursday, 6 p.m): Mostly fine, but cloudy in south and shown is south-east; light S. to S.E. winds; moderate ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. THE UTILISATION OF SKIM MILK.

    A visit was paid to-day to the Colac butter factory by Mr. D. Munro, who has been travelling the district for the purpose of explaining the new process of which he is the inventor for ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  13. ROADS IN GIPPSLAND.

    When this part of Gippsland was surveyed the surveyors were very sparing in the matter of roads, and since the land has been taken up the shires have had, in too many instances for ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. LOCAL NEWS.

    For working a horse under circumstances involving cruelty a market gardener named Charles Linderberg was fined 10s., with 10s. costs, at the District Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 651 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    Astonishment is expressed here that 45 1b instead of 60 1b. rails are being laid on the line from Southern Cross to Coolgardie. It is locally held that within six months of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. A ROBBER HERMIT OF THE MOUNTAINS.

    A strange story, resembling remarkably the accounts of early bushranging exploits, comes from Bathurst. For some months miners and settlers at Palmer's, Oakey and the vicinity have ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. A STATE SCHOOL BURNED DOWN.

    News has just been received here that State School No. 2991, at Newfield, was burnt down to-night. No particulars are to hand. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT.

    An old farmer of Pigeon Ponds, named John Macaskill, was killed to-day. He left Coleraine with a waggon and horse team, walking alongside the waggon. His horses, meeting a wood ...

    Article : 1,516 words
  19. BROACHING SHIP'S CARGO.

    At the Port Melbourne Court yesterday, ? A.B's on the ship Ellen A. Reid, named Walk; Berger and Charles Johnson, were charged with stealing a type writer from the hold of their ...

    Article : 376 words
  20. BREACH OF THE STAMP ACT.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Prahran court James Little was presented for two breaches of the Stamp Act, in falling to affix stamps to receipts. The charges were based on ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. A WATCH STEALING CASE.

    On the night of 6th January of this year a gold watch valued at £18 was stolen from the bedroom of Richard Keys, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Bendigo, but no trace of the thief ...

    Article : 84 words
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