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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The R.M.S. China, which sailed for London on Saturday, took 29 boxes of gold to the value of £120,378. of which £100,000 was shipped by the Commercial Banking ...

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  3. STATE SCHOOLS EXHIBITION.

    There was another good attendance at the State Schools Exhibition on Saturday. In the afternoon a programme of sports was gone through on the oval, and in addition ...

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  4. GOLF TOURNAMENT.

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  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    La Mascotte, revived by Mr. Williamson's Company at Her Majesty's on Saturday evening, belongs to the same genre of opera as the works of Suppe, Offenbach, ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On the suggestion of Mr. R. M Gregor, M.L.A., the Premier has promised to lend a drill to Ballarat to test the quartz reefs at Canadian, midway, between Ballarat ...

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  7. FEDERAL ELECTIONS

    In view of the lavish expenditure now being made by the Conservative and free-trade leagues, the Employers' Federation and various "society" women's leagues on ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 157 words
  9. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The body of a passenger from Liverpool to Queensland per the steamer Persic was yesterday morning recovered by dragging in the Yarra close to the steamer ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    During the sitting of the land court yesterday Mr. Sword, one of the members of the court, made reference to the alleged attempts on the part of certain officers of ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

    The Goulburn levees are being watched night and day, owing to the danger of the flood waters breaking through. The breaks are principally occurring on the western ...

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  12. A SERIOUS FALL.

    Mrs. Catherine Odine, aged 47, of Sydney-road, Carlton, yesterday slipped in the yard attached to her house, and striking her head against a corner of a shed, ...

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  13. TRAM FATALITY.

    On the night of 6th inst. Thos. Austin, an elderly man, was knocked down by a tram car in Swanston-street. He was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital ...

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  14. JUDGES AND INCOME TAX.

    The Government has received a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies intimating that the King had received a petition from the Queensland ...

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  15. MELBOURNE PORTS.

    Much interest has been excited in the situation at Melbourne Ports, arising out of the selection by the local Labor leagues of Mr. J. Matthews as a candidate for the ...

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  16. BENDIGO.

    The directors of the Electric Supply Co. received a cablegram from London on Saturday, and the tramway employes were notified that the application of the motor ...

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  17. AN EXCITING INCIDENT.

    Portions of the town west of the river are still submerged. At Gunbower many settlers are in great danger. A man named J. H. Paul had an exciting experience. He ...

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  18. CRUSHED TO DEATH IN A LIFT.

    On Saturday afternoon Mr. M'Hall, when going to the lift running in No. 23 Elizabeth -street a, building occupied on the fifth floor by the Accountants and Clerks' ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. SPORTS PROGRAMME.

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  20. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The spring show of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday. The stands and all other seating ...

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  22. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

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  23. CHILDREN'S EXCURSIONS.

    In consequence of the Exhibition remaining open for another week, arrangements have been made by the promoters with the Railway department to afford facilities ...

    Article : 216 words
  24. FORECASTS.

    The following forecasts have been received: VICTORIA (Saturday, noon).--By Mr. Baracchi: Fine over Sunday; unsettled weather later, with probably some rain, chiefly over western half of ...

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  25. SKULL FRACTURED BY A FALL.

    Norman Cahill, aged eight years, while climbing at his parents residence, in Queen-street, fell a distance of 12 feet, fracturing his skull. He was admitted to the ...

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  26. NORTHERN TERRITORY NEWS.

    Four local pearling luggers, belonging to Mr. Holmes cleared for Zamboanga this week, Captain Noelkes being in charge. The pearling season has been a poor one ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. THREE HOURS IN A LAGOON.

    Whilst a boy, a son of Mr. Anderson, Bool Lagoon, Narracoorte, was sailing on the lagoon searching for swans' eggs, his boat capsized. Being unable to swim, he ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. GEELONG.

    Mr. G. F. Guthrie, of the Union Bank, who has been granted six months' leave of absence on full pay, and who at the end of that period may be given charge ...

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  29. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  30. VEHICLE ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. John S. Robinson and his brother Mr. Charles Robinson, were thrown out of a sulky at Bungawalbyn, when returning home from the Coraki regatta on ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    On Saturday morning, at a meeting of the Executive Council, Mr. Justice M'Millan was appointed a royal commissioner to investigate the accusations made in ...

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  32. CORIO ELECTORATE.

    As a set off against the statements recently made regarding the unsatisfactory position of the Labor party in the Corio electorate, a report submitted at the ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. THE RAILWAYS.

    On Saturday night a slight accident--the first recorded on the railways for many months--happened at the Flinders-street railway station. Through some mistake, ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.--Further splendid rain has fallen in the central districts. ...

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  35. CASTLEMAINE.

    A horse parade was held on Saturday, organised by Mr. A. A. Miller, 32 blood stock and stallions being exhibited. ...

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  36. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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  37. A WAITRESS MISSING.

    Nellie Ross, a waitress, disappeared this morning from the Royal Hotel, Dubbo, where she had been employed. A note from the girl was found, in which she ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    Ralph Butler, ex-manager of tho State Savings Bank, has been arrested and charged with the forgery and littering of a demand for the withdrawal of £100 from the ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. GRAMPIANS.

    Mr. J. B. Burton, ex-Minister of Mines, has received a requisition asking him to stand for the Grampians electorate at the forthcoming elections. ...

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  40. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Communications have been received by the mayor and president of the agricultural society from the private secretary to the State Governor, Sir Reginald Talbot, to ...

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  41. INDI.

    Mr. Graham addressed the electors at Mansfield on Friday. He called attention to a report of his address at Wodonga which had been published. It was stated ...

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  42. HEALESVILLE AND WARBURTON SERVICE.

    At a meeting of the Tourist Association held on Friday night it was decided to hold a public meeting of residents representative of the Healesviile, Yarra Glen, Warburton, ...

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  43. HAMILTON.

    It has been arranged to wind up show week on Saturday next with a hunt with the Casterton and District Hunt Club's pack. Land owners in the neighborhood ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the annual meeting of the Wellington Woollen Company a dividend of 5 per cent. was paid. The chairman said one difficulty was to get the training of skilled ...

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  45. SLUDGE ABATEMENT BOARD.

    A meeting of the Kludge Abatement Board was held at the town hall on Friday. Mr. J. M. Coane, C.E., presided, Messrs. D. B. Sellers C.E., of the Mines ...

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  46. SELECTED LABOR CANDIDATES.

    At its meeting on Saturday night the Central executive of the Political Labor Council endorsed the selection of the following Labor candidates for the House of ...

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  47. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    The body of a man was found in the Domain early yesterday morning. Beside it lay a paper containing a white powder, believed to be cyanide of potassium, and ...

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  48. ARMED BOYS.

    Considerable alarm was caused amongst visitors to the Ballarat new cemetery this afternoon owing to the whizzing of bullets fired from the northern section of ...

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  49. DISTRICT CRICKET.

    To-night's annual meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association will determine whether the local district cricket dispute is to be finally settled, or the whole trouble ...

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  50. CAPRICORNIA.

    A Labor plebiscite taken for the selection of a Labor candidate to contest the Capricornia seat resulted:- D. A. Thomson, M.P., 141; Hurley, 61; Graham, 28; ...

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  51. RACECOURSE ACCIDENTS.

    Careless, if not actually foul, riding seems to be on the increase on registered courses in the metropolis. On Saturday there were seventeen starters for the Aspendale Park ...

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  52. RATES ON MALLEE LEASES.

    At the court of petty sessions on Friday, before Mr. W. W. Greene, P. M., the shire of Swan Hill proceeded against Wm. O'Shannassy, of Tyrrell Downs, for the ...

    Article : 220 words
  53. WRECK OF THE SHANNON.

    The protracted passage between Tasmania and Melbourne of the paddle steamer Shannon gave rise to anxiety, and apprehensions were verified on Saturday ...

    Article : 264 words
  54. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  55. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE.-- The chief topic of conversation in local mining circles on Saturday was the drop in prices of Associated scrip, which were quoted on the London market at at 27, finishing ...

    Article : 272 words
  56. FOUR HORSES FALL AT ROSEHILL.

    Sweep considerations were responsible for the big field of 32 running in the Rose-hill Cup yesterday, and such a number on a suburban course naturally led to big ...

    Article : 145 words
  57. RATING OF COAL LEASES.

    At the local court on Friday Mr. Smallman, P.M., gave his reserved decision in connection with the claims by the Poowong and Jeetho shire council for rates from ...

    Article : 95 words
  58. INTER-STATE BASEBALL.

    The third and final came of baseball between Victoria and Now South Wales preceded the football match Fitzroy v. Essendon on the Melbourne cricket ground on Saturday, and the large ...

    Article : 197 words
  59. ATHLETICS.

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  60. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  61. EXPORT OF FRUIT TO GERMANY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 811 words
  62. AN EXPLANATION.

    Sir,--Referring to a report of the Nunawading council appearing in your issue of the 14th inst., that the price of pitchers had been raised 100 per cent., I must ...

    Article : 225 words
  63. YOUTHFUL HOUSESBREAKERS.

    At Collingwood court on Saturday Geo. H. Thompson and Richard Leach, each ten years of age, were charged with housebreaking and stealing. On 12th inst. the dwelling of Mrs. Agnes ...

    Article : 138 words
  64. LAW LIST.--(THIS DAY.)

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  65. THE ELECTRIC RAILWAY.

    Further consideration was given on Saturday night by the Black Bock Progress Committee to the question ol the extension of the electric railway from Brighton to Beaumaris and Merdialloc. ...

    Article : 132 words
  66. DEATH OF A TASMANIAN RIFLEMAN.

    Richard Guthrie, a promising rifleman, died yesterday after a short illness, aged 20 years. He was perhaps the best shot in Tasmania. ...

    Article : 75 words
  67. Advertising

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  68. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    Wollowra, s., 2630, David Kerr, from Cairns 5th inst. Passengers--saloon, 34; steerage, 27. Adelaide Steamship Co., agent. Sydney, s., 3000, W. Millar, from Sydney 14th ...

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  69. Advertising

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  70. Advertising

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  71. Advertising

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