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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES

    A miner named Andrew Tulip, residing at Singleton, was on Tuesday evening fishing with his son Andrew, aged 11 years, when he heard the boy say, "I have hooked ...

    Article : 222 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A shooting accident, in peculiar circumstances, is reported from Little Bendigo. The watchman at the Metropolitan claim on Wednesday night was, with a loaded ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister of Lands (Mr. J, Duggan M.L.A.) yesterday received a deputation comprising representatives of several of the suburban municipalities, officers of the ...

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  5. ORMUZ-ISMAILA COLLISION.

    A fact in connection with the Ormuz-Ismaila collision that can hardly escape comment is the extreme reticence of those who know most about the circumstances of the ...

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  6. THE STARCH CONTROVERSY.

    When Mr. G. H. Reid, stated at the Melbourne Town Hall last month that "two eminent Melbourne firms" sold starch in Sydney at 1½d. per lb. cheaper than the ...

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  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    Notwithstanding that at the meeting of the Victorian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union on Wednesday night some disappointment was expressed in ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. HOURS OF WHARF LABORERS.

    A satisfactory settlement has been arrived at in connection with the difficulty which arose regarding the working hours on deep sea wharves. The Wharf Laborers' ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At Port Melbourne court yesterday two lumpers, Frederick and James Ellis, were charged with assaulting a fellow laborer, August Madzell, a German. The evidence of complainant was that ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. THE SYDNEY MAYORALTY.

    The new City Council to-day fixed the mayoral allowance for next year at £1000. An amendment in favor of £1500 was rejected. Aldermen Dr. J. Graham. ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. ORGANISING THE TRADES.

    At a meeting of employes in the cycling trade held in the Trades Hall on Tuesday night, Mr. S. Barker presiding, the chairman said the chief complaints in the trade ...

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  12. THE CAPSIZED BARQUE.

    The marine court to-day inquired into the capsizing of the barque Ladore at Newcastle on 30th November, and decided that, by a sudden change of wind, the vessel ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. CURIOUS SUICIDAL ATTEMPT.

    W. Coulson, assistant teacher in the public school at Wentworth, this morning attempted suicide by cutting his throat. He had been in ill-health for some time, and has ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. THE POLICEMAN'S LOT.

    An elderly man, who was charged with insulting behavior, made a long speech to the bench at the City Court yesterday. He denied the charge with great energy, and in turn accused the constable ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. BENDIGO.

    Mr. S. Trengove, who for 18 years has been connected with Northcott's Bendigo city brass band, and latterly has filled the position of cornet soloist, has been ...

    Article : 405 words
  16. THE TANNERS' WAGES BOARD.

    Representatives of the Tanners and Curriers' Association waited on the Chief Secretary yesterday and complained that reasonable notice had not been given before the ...

    Article : 321 words
  17. THE RIVERINA HARVEST.

    During a south-westely gale last night a number of trees at the Black Range were blown down. In the town some damage was done, and wheat crops were shaken, ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. THEFT OF MONEY FROM A BOY.

    At Fitzroy court yesterday, a young man named James Skeehan was charged with stealing £6 10 from a boy. Wm. A. Booker, assistant manager of the Pioneer Hotel, North Fitzroy, deposed that ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. THE RETURNING TROOPS.

    BRUNSWICK.--On Monday night a welcome was tendered to Private J. T. Jennings, at Brunswick, by the members of Christ Church societies, guilds and choir, ...

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  20. A CYCLIST'S TROUBLE.

    A young man named Frederick Smith was charged, at the City Court yesterday, with negligent riding. Smith is a bicycle rider, and on Wednesday night, according to the evidence of a ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. FALSE PRETENCES.

    For endeavoring to obtain advertisements for a "Souvenir of the Duke and Duchess of York," Arthur C. Moore, alias "Too Much Johnson," was yesterday committed, at the City Court to stand ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. AERATED WATERS TRADE.

    An application for the appointment of a wages board under the Factories and Shops Act for the aerated waters trade was made yesterday to the Chief Secretary by ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. GEELONG.

    The farmers in the Lara, Little River and Darriwil districts are suffering considering considerably from the depredations of foxes in the poultry yards. A great ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    Judgment in the Tyson Estate case will be given by the Chief Justice to-morrow. ...

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  25. THE WEATHER

    Yesterday was very rough, the wind blowing with hurricane force, and the town was enveloped in dense clouds of dust. While the wind was at its strongest Cr. C. A. Smellie and Mr. W. ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two boys, aged 6 and 11 years, sons of Hermann Nitschke, of Steinfeld, were suffocated in a strange way yesterday. They left home in the morning to go rabbiting, and ...

    Article : 246 words
  27. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  28. BREACH OF FACTORY LAW.

    Two sisters, G. E. and C. A. Byass, of 19 Chatham-street, Prahran, were prosecuted in the local police court yesterday for keeping female hands employed for over 48 hours ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the annual licensing court on Thursday renewals were granted to 40 houses in Castlemaine, 9 at Baringhup. 10 at Chewton. 21 at Fryerstown, 6 at Harcourt, 18 at ...

    Article : 298 words
  30. MR. STYLES, EX-M.L.A.

    A smoke night was tendered to Mr. Styles, ex-M.L.A., by his late election committee at the Yacht Club Hotel, Williams-town last evening, and was largely attended. ...

    Article : 347 words
  31. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Thursday, 13th December, at 9 a.m.--High atmospheric pressure covers the greater ...

    Article : 270 words
  32. CHILTERN VALLEY LABOR TROUBLE.

    A meeting of the Chiltern branch of the A.M.A. was held at Chiltern Valley No. 2 last evening, when a large number were present. Mr. Thos. Howes, president, was ...

    Article : 296 words
  33. LICENSING COURT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    The annual municipal election for the city resulted in the return of the retiring aldermen, Messrs. Sadler, Fairthorne and Pepper. ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  36. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  37. MINING EDUCATION.

    In the course of his remarks at the Wesley College entertainment in the Town Hall last night. Sir Henry Wrixon, M.L.G., Vice-Chancellor of the University, who presided, adverted to the question ...

    Article : 307 words
  38. THE RASPBERRY CROP.

    A largely attended meeting of raspberry growers was held in the recreation hall on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of discussing the crops and the probable prices for ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. LOCAL NEWS.

    During a pony racing match on the Fitzroy course yesterday afternoon, an accident happened to one of the riders, Samuel Kelly, aged 28, a resident of William-street, Abbotsford. The pony ...

    Article : 210 words
  40. INTESTATE ESTATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  41. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE.--Driving on the main lode of the Lake View Consols at 100 feet shows the ore body improving north and south. The west crosscut picked this lode up 56 feet from shaft. ...

    Article : 171 words
  42. A FISHERMAN DROWNED.

    John Preece, fisherman, aged 64, living at Torrumbarry, 16 miles from Echuea, met with his death by drowning this morning. It appears that, with a mate, he lived in a ...

    Article : 2,024 words
  43. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  44. THE OUTTRIM LOCK-OUT.

    Business people here are alarmed at the prolonged lock-out at the Outtrim mine, and consider that the Government ought to take action and compel the coal company ...

    Article : 189 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
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