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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    It was a bold experiment for the Royal Comic Opera Company to challenge comparison with Mr. George Edwardes's Gaiety troupe in their most successful production; and most likely ...

    Article : 1,194 words
  3. THEATRICAL CARNIVAL.

    Like the Christmas pantomime and other tempting things in life the public taste in the matter of the annual theatrical carnival "grows by what it ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the recent chrysanthemum show, and when the competitors were in the ball arranging their baskets of bloom in "melting cadences" of color, a note was struck which was not a ...

    Article : 432 words
  5. MELBOURNE SOUTH ELECTION.

    Mr. J. B. Tucker, who is contesting the Melbourne South election as the representative of the Trades Hall party, addressed a meeting of electors at the local market place on ...

    Article : 701 words
  6. THE PRIMACY OF THE ROMAN PONTIFF.

    SIR,--An I am unwilling to question Dr. Rentoul's candor, the conviction forces itself upon me that the heat of controversy has considerably warped his judgment. If he had ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND.

    The imports of the colony for the quarter ended 31st March were £1,326,000, an increase of £43,000 on the corresponding quarter of last year. The exports were £1,481,000, a decrcase ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Darwin left for Batavia on the 21st inst. with 200 head of cattle and 16 tons of pearl shell. A severe shock of earthquake was experienced ...

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  9. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Education department has decided to establish night schools through the colony as soon as a favorable opportunity offers. It is proposed for the present to open the schools at ...

    Article : 239 words
  10. TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS.

    The Carnival will be continued this morning from 10.30 and to-night from 7 to 10 o'clock, when it will be brought to a conclusion. In order to vary the attraction entirely different ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    A serious breakdown of the pumping machinery is reported by the mine manager of the Western Zeehan. It is expected, however, that work will be resumed on Tuesday. ...

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  12. THE MINISTER OF LANDS IN THE MALLEE.

    A number of farmers met Mr. Best, the Minister of Lands, at the Mechanics' Hall this afternoon. Mr. Lascelles occupied the chair, and after luncheon Mr. Lascelles, as chairman, ...

    Article : 501 words
  13. ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL.

    More than usual interest was attached to the public meeting of the building committee of St. Patrick's Cathedral last evening, when the sixth annual report and balance sheet was ...

    Article : 810 words
  14. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    A youth named Vince, while having his teeth extracted by Mr. P. Mole, dentist, Vince at the time being under chloroform administered by Dr. J. D. Boyd, died during the ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. HORSE BREEDING IN AUSTRALIA.

    Before the local branch of the A.N.A. Mr. J. O. Inglis, the well-known horse breeder, read a paper,entitled Has the Australian Horse Deteriorated? He considered that hunters and stock ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. AN UNACCOUNTABLE SUICIDE.

    A magisterial inquiry was held to-day into the death of John Kemp, who was found yesterday in a dying condition in a paddock at Colae East. The deceased had on ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. MR. MAUGER'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. S. Mauger addressed a mass meeting of the electors on Saturday night, opposite the town hall. He dwelt at considerable length with some of the miserable reports that were ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. SLY GROG SELLING AT BARWON HEADS.

    At Belmont police court to-day Mrs. Kate Oldfield was charged with selling liquor without a licence on the 27th and 28th March last. Officers of the Excise department named ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. MR. CHAMPION'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. H. H. Champion addressed a large and interested meeting in the temperance hall, York-street, on Thursday night, the chair being occupied by Mr. H. Topa. ...

    Article : 543 words
  20. THE COUNTERFEIT SOVEREIGNS.

    For some weeks scarcely a day has passed without some complaint reaching the police from persons who have been victimised by having counterfeit sovereigns and half sovereigns ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. A BUTTER FACTORY BURNED DOWN.

    The Smeaton butter factory was burned down on Thursday night at 9 o'clock, and the whole of the valuable plant was destroyed, as there was not time for the removal of any of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. THE WANTS OF WARRACKNABEAL.

    On Friday morning a deputation waited on the Minister of Lands at the Railway Hotel here to press the necessity of establishing a permanent land office in the town, also a receipt ...

    Article : 229 words
  23. IRRIGATION TRUST CONFERENCE.

    A conference of delegates representing the Rodney Irrigation and the Echuca and Waranga Water Works Trusts, was held yesterday. The enlargement of the old main channel to ensure a ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. ALEXANDRA THEATRE.

    After doing duty for a week One of the Bravest stood down from the boards of the Alexandra Theatre on Saturday evening, when Mr. Dan Barry's company appeared in a drama ...

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  25. BERWICK SHIRE COUNCIL.

    In the Berwick shire council to-day Cr. Crichton accused the president, Cr. Goff, of insulting and untruthful statements in connection with some business at a previous meeting. ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. PICKPOCKETS IN THE SUBURBS.

    On Saturday Mrs. Susan Jeffries was making some purchases at the South Melbourne market when she felt someone tugging at her dress Turning found, she found herself facing an ...

    Article : 358 words
  27. A WOMAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

    Owing to the promptitude of Constable Grant, a married woman named Hannah Moriarty was saved from suicide by drowning on Saturday morning. About 11 o'clock the ...

    Article : 245 words
  28. THE DEATH OF A MORPHIA MANIAC.

    The post mortem examination on the body of Charles Leslie Slater, aged 31, late principal of the Alston College, Barkly-street, St. Kilda, who was found dead in bed on Friday morning ...

    Article : 320 words
  29. THE CYCLE SHOW.

    To use a favorite phrase with the theatrical entrepreneur, the cycle show was unquestionably the piece dc resistance of the carnival. It is a magnificent display, artistically arranged ...

    Article : 534 words
  30. MORTALITY AMONGST DAIRY CATTLE.

    Owing to the scarcity of feed and cold frosty weather there is great mortality amongst dairy cattle. One farmer, Mr. A. Glass, has lost over 60 head. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The balance sheet of the Euroa Butter and Ice Company for the year ended 31st March shows that 1,615,844 gallons of milk were purchased, for which £21,323 was paid, ...

    Article : 1,969 words
  32. THE WEATHER.

    A rain and wind storm yesterday rendered it impossible to hold the Sydney Turf Club races, and Saturday's programme will consequently be run on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. A SURVEYOR CHARGED WITH LARCENY.

    Last week there came before the County Court a case of Blake v. the Railway department, and among the witnesses called were Dr. William M'Gee, of Korumburra, and a surveyor ...

    Article : 218 words
  34. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    The following is to-day's forecast:--VICTORIA (by Mr. Baracchi, Sunday, 6 p.m.)--Mostly fine, with light variable winds, chiefly southerly. Occasional scattered rains in part of ...

    Article : 235 words
  35. SUDDEN DEATH IN A CHURCH.

    An elderly lady named Catherine Traversa Morey, 77 years, who resided at 61 Pine-street, South Yarra, died suddenly in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Fitzgerald-street, South ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. FATAL INJURY FROM A FALL.

    About 8 o'clock on Saturday evening an elderly man named Henry Mason slipped and fell in Mr. J. Lording's yard at 81 Cambridge-street, Collingwood. He was picked up in an ...

    Article : 80 words
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