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  2. THE IRONWORKERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of the Iron Workers' Assistants' Union has taken a more hopeful turn. On Saturday morning the outlook was anything but satisfactory. Affairs were at a deadlock. ...

    Article : 323 words
  3. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    By Sir S. Gillott's acceptance of office as Attorney-General, the East Melbourne scat in the Legislative Assembly will become vacant from to-morrow. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. MALLEE WATER FAMINE.

    A large meeting of farmers was held in the shire hall on Saturday afternoon to discuss the Lake Lonsdale water supply scheme. The president of the shire, Mr. J. ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The War Office reports that Private H. Williams, of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles, has died from enteric fever at Spring-footeln. ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The president of the Labor Commissioners, who has been in Melbourne Inquiring into the system adopted there for dealing with the unemployed, reports to the Minister that ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue collected by the State during May of last year was £83,401, and the total collected by the Commonwealth and State for last month was £77,821. ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  9. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The transport Morayshire, with 30 officers and 750 men (including a large number of Victorians) on board, arrived this evening, but will not be boarded till Monday ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. EARLY CLOSING OF SHOPS.

    The "Shop before 9" movement, which was recently introduced in Bendigo and was generally supposed to have been successfully established, received a severe shock on ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue for May was £253,818. an Increase over that of the previous month of nearly £10,000, and £22,000 more than that of the corresponding month of last year. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. SHIPMENTS OF GOLD.

    The R.M.S. China, which sailed for London yesterday, took away 6200 bars of bullion valued at £5190, shipped by the Sulphide Corporation. The G.M.S. Karlsruhe, ror ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. FITZROY.

    Amongst the candidates who have announced themselves for the Fitzroy seat, vacated by Senator R. W. Best, are three local councillors. Last week a committee of ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    BARNAWARTHA.--Private M. Sharry, of the Third Victorian Contingent, who returned home during last week, was entertained at a banquet and ball in the Barnawartha town hall on Thursday ...

    Article : 767 words
  15. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    A man named James Henry Hargreaves, a railway engineer, died in the hospital subsequent to being in an unconscious condition in a railway car at Redfern station, the car ...

    Article : 675 words
  16. FOOTSCRAY.

    Mr. J. Fotheringham addressed a meeting of electors at Footscray on Saturday evening. Mr. C. Young was in the chair. Mr. Fotheringham urged his claims as a local ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. DIVORCE COURT.

    On the ground of desertion, Eliza Evans (47), of Carlton, songht a dissolution of her marriage with John Southerton Evans (51). Mr. Paull (Instructed by Mr. Davies) ...

    Article : 683 words
  18. FOUNDLING HOSPITAL.

    Sir,--Having read the article in your issue of 20th May, I would like to draw your attention to the following facts:--The Victorian Infant Asylum was founded in 1877 by Mrs. ...

    Article : 603 words
  19. OLD AGE PENSIONERS.

    On Friday Sergeant Armstrong, acting under instructions from the Premier, accompanied by the Rev. G. Pennicott, incumbent of Christ Church; Mr. J. Toistrup, ...

    Article : 551 words
  20. SUSPENSION OF A PILOT.

    The Ormuz-Ismalla case, arising out of the collision in the Rip between the steamships named, after occupying the court of marine inquiry for several weeks, resulted in the ...

    Article : 421 words
  21. GIPPSLAND NORTH.

    Mr. H. P. Keogh, one of the candidates for Gippsland North, addressed the electors at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, Cr. H. Payne presiding. Mr. Keogh favored a ...

    Article : 505 words
  22. COLAC PEACE MEMORIAL.

    The local peace demonstration committee has reported that the new free library, which was decided upon as a memento on the declaration of peace in South Africa, when complete, will cost ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. A HOW NOT TO DO IT.

    Sir,--Let us hope that the new head of the Agricultural department will be appointed soon, and that when he does come he will be a man of at least ordinary common sense, ...

    Article : 327 words
  24. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  25. THE AUCKLAND FIRE.

    The persons Injured in the Grand Hotel fire are Improving. The body of Mr. Ayres has not, as was reported, been found. The Inquest on the victims has been adjourned ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. PUBLIC SERVICE PROMOTION.

    Sir,--I desire to direct your attention to one or two concrete instances where palpable injustice will be perpetrated unless some action is taken to induce, the Ministry ...

    Article : 507 words
  27. GUNBOWER ELECTORATE.

    Mr. R. M'Kce, one of the candidates for the above electorate, addressed a crowded meeting of electors at the mechanics' institute last evening. The candidate ...

    Article : 298 words
  28. STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The police to-night arrested John Reuben, 55, a Portuguese, charged with murdering Fanny Hardgrave, or Hardwake, a single woman. Reuben, who is a wharf lumper, ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. THE TRIBUTERS' "STRIKE."

    The withdrawal of the 80 tributers from the Lianberris No. 1 mine, Ballarat East, for the reasons set forth in "The Age" on Saturday, forms a topic of discussion at the ...

    Article : 363 words
  31. DROWNED IN 4 FT. OF WATER.

    A lad named Hunt, while walking on the ban[?] of the Koonyong Creek, at Doncaster, on Saturday afternoon, noticed the body of a man in the water, and gave information to Constable [?]eaney. ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  33. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  34. UNPAID SOLDIERS.

    Considerable inconvenience is being caused to the members of the land force who formed the contingent to Melbourne on the occasion of the opening of the Federal ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING.

    At the Malvern court on Saturday George Henry Rossiter, eighteen; William Sipthorpe, seventeen, and Henry William Blackman, sixteen, were charged with having on the 30th May placed ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALOOORLIE.--Some sensational assays were on Saturday taken from the Eclipse lode, Croesus Proprietary. The lode, assayed in foot sections, gave the following results:--First foot, 2 oz. ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Lieutenant Bryan, of the head quarters band, who died in Melbourne during the celebrations, and whose body was brought back, was buried to-day in the East Perth ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. SOUTH YARRA PROVINCE.

    Mr. T. H. Payne, one of the candidates for Sir F. T. Sargood's late seat in the Legislative Council, held a meeting of his friends and supporters at Her Majesty's Hotel, ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. CHARGE OF WATCH SNATCHING.

    Another victim of the watch-snatching gang Mr. Albert Moll, tanner, of Footscray, who, while on a visit to the city, went into the Royal Hotel, where his watch and chain were wrenched from ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. INTER-STATE STOCK EXCHANGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  41. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE. OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  42. THE BEET SUGAR QUESTION.

    Sir,--After some parleying, Mr. A. N. Pearson has brought his estimate of the European yield of beet sugar by analysis up from 1.33 ton per acre to 1.45 ton. He ...

    Article : 241 words
  43. LOCAL NEWS.

    Dorothy James, aged two years, daughter ot Arthur D. James, of M'Pherson-street, North Carlton, was run over by a milk carl driven by Lawrence Black, employed by Mr. Condon, dairyman, ...

    Article : 295 words
  44. THE BROKEN HILL ACCIDENT.

    The mayor, Mr. Retalilck, has received the following telegram from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir A. Bigge, Private Secretary to the Duke of York, from Government House ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    W. H. Smith and Sons announce that in connection with the Duke of York's birthday, the Edina will make a special trip to Portarlington and Geelong this day, leaving Queen's Wharf at ...

    Article : 92 words
  46. TASMANIA.

    Sir. J. W. Israel, the Auditor-General, and Mr. A. Reld, Under Treasurer, will represent Tasmania at the conference of Audit Commissioners and Under Treasurers at ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  48. A MAINTENANCE CASE.

    At the Richmond court on Saturday morning, before Messrs. Keogh, P.M.; Bissell and Fincham, Theresa Walsh made an application for the maintenance of herself and child by her husband, J. ...

    Article : 189 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    Employers throughout the colony are combining to resist the demands of the Arbitration Court for the production of books by business firms in industrial disputes. ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. RECENT PATENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  51. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The will of the late Richard Williams, formerly of Stawell, gentleman, has been lodged for probate. Testaton died on the 7th ult., leaving a will dated 30th June. 1896. His real estate was valued at ...

    Article : 96 words
  52. A COSTLY PRACTICAL JOKE.

    In Wellington-parade, at 7 a.m. yesterday, a man ran and met Constable Edwards with the exciting information that a man whom he had just left had been attacked and fired on by three armed men. ...

    Article : 283 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 177 words
  54. SUICIDE BY HANGING.

    A magisterial inquiry was conducted before Mr. J. Lancashire, J.P., on Saturday afternoon, into the death of an old man named David Turnbull, whose body was found hanging from the rafters ...

    Article : 136 words
  55. INTESTATE ESTATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  56. QUEEN'S MEMORIAL STATUE FUND.

    The Mayor of Melbourne acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional subscriptions:--Pupils of Prahran College (East-length), £1 5; shire council of Arapiles, £1 1; ...

    Article : 38 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 104 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  59. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There are now three candidates in the field for the Albury seat, viz., Mr. T. H. Griffiths, the sitting member; Mr. R. T. Ball, who represented the constituency three years since, ...

    Article : 147 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  61. PUBLIC CONTRACTS.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Railway department:--Supply of 1000 tons firewood at Matheieson'a siding, H. Barber, 56 ton; construction of steel girders for superstructure of ...

    Article : 46 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
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