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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    Mr. Basil Spence, manager of the Bank of Australasia, died very suddenly to-night. He has been somewhat unwell for some time past, and has had several fainting fits, but ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  4. CONSTABLE AND CIVILIAN.

    The police court had a lengthy sitting to-day, lasting up to 7 p.m., when various cases between Constable Gordon, of Bendigo, and Carl William Northby, farmer, of Gre Gre, ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK.

    The inquiry into the affairs of the City of Melbourne Bank Limited (in liquidation) was continued in the Insolvency Court yesterday, before Judge Molesworth, sitting as special ...

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  6. PIRACY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    A daring case of piracy has been committed in the Mediterranean. A British vessel was captured by pirates of the Bill coast of "Morocco, who ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  8. AN ELECTION PETITION.

    An election petition, which has excited much interest, was decided yesterday after a hearing which lasted 40 days. Mr. J. W. Benn, the Home Rule ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. THE ATTEMPTED MURDER AT EGERTON.

    At the police court yesterday Young Tie was charged with shooting his mate Toe Ling with intent to mureder him on the 18th March last at Egerton. Inspector Hamilton ...

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  10. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    General Porfirio Diaz., the President of the Republic of Mexico, has sent a message to Congress in which he expresses his approval of the Monroe ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    The conference of colliery proprietors and miners, which was asked for by the latter to ascertain whether an agreement could not be arrived at among the owners by which the ...

    Article : 410 words
  12. GEELONG.

    At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Geelong and Western District Agricultural and Horticultural Society, held on Thursday, it was reported that 31 out of the ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S REPORT.

    Forecast (Friday, 6 p.m.)—At first fine, with light winds, chiefly northerly. Indications for unsettled weather by to-morrow evening. ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Before an immense audience at the townhall last night Mr. Kingston, who had a great reception, announced the Ministerial policy at length. He reviewed with much ...

    Article : 556 words
  16. A LICENSING PROSECUTION.

    A case in which John M'Gregor, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Beaconsfield-parade South Melbourne, was summoned for unlawfully trafficking in beer with Samuel Hendy, ...

    Article : 346 words
  17. THE EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    Thanks to fine weather the large section of the public who take advantage of the Easter vacation have been able to enjoy themselves to their hearts' content, up to the present, ...

    Article : 570 words
  18. WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE WOOL TRADE.

    The past week has been a particularly quiet one in wool circles, no business of importance having trnspired. The following table, which we take from Messrs. ...

    Article : 791 words
  19. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    THE BRADFORD WOOL MARKET.—The market is weaker Tops are quoted at 19d. per lb. for common sixties, and at 20d. for super sixties. ...

    Article : 362 words
  20. SUPPOSED INCENDIARISM AT WODONGA.

    Shortly after 4 o'clock this morning the Woelonga Flour Mill, owned by Mr. S. Pyke, was destroyed by fire under circumstances which indicate incendiarism. Mr. ...

    Article : 322 words
  21. THE TALBOT OUTRAGE.

    Information was received here to-day that the body of George Deed, the perpetrator of the murderous assault on Dr. Cunningham at Talbot last week, had been found this ...

    Article : 307 words
  22. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A seizure of 2,000 cigars, 120 packages of tobacco, seven tins opium, and other contraband articles was made yesterday on the steamer Airlie by the Customs oflicers. ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. LAUGE STACKS OF FIREWOOD BURNT.

    Two large stacks of firewood at Kangaroo Flat were destroyed by fire this morning. The stacks are estimated to have contained in all from 560 to 700 tons of wood an ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. DRUIDS' GALA.

    The procession in connection with the Druids' gala on Easter Monday will start from St. Patrick's hall, Bourkestreet west, at a quarter to 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 263 words
  25. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. OCEANA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  26. LOOTING AN UNDERTAKER'S SHOP.

    The holiday peacefulness of the streets of North Brighton and Elsternwick was rudely disturbed yesterday afternoon by the exciting sequel to the somewhat unusual ...

    Article : 318 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The tender of Messrs. Fleming and perguson, of Patsley, has been accepted for the construction of a poweerful sand pump dredge, to cost £18,000. ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. DEATH OF AN OLD COLONIST.

    A cable message received from London yesterday announces the death of Mr. James Austin, uncle of Mr. Sidney Austin, M.L.C., and father of Mr. Frank Austin, proprietor of ...

    Article : 301 words
  29. THE MERCADOOL INQUIRY.

    After a sitting, which extended over 46 days, the first of the Mercadool land cases was brought to a close yesterday so far as the examination of witnesses and addresses of ...

    Article : 170 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. G. Russell, Commissioner of Insolvency, has been appointed by the Government president of the Board of Conciliation, in succession to Mr. Justice Bundey. ...

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  31. THE WRIT AUSTRALIAN GOLD FIELDS.

    Mr. Fitzgerald, one of the early prospectors of the Cue mining district, has returned to Perth from North Dandalup with news of a promising discovery two miles from the ...

    Article : 361 words
  32. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The country for 16 miles between Yoweram Abbie, 20 miles south of Mount Magnet and Munibenia, is flooded. The forwarding agents at Geraldton ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. THE BLANKET DAY DISASTER.

    The steamer Lady Loch returned to Williamstown yesterday afternoon from Blanket Bay, bringing with her the body of Albert Griffiths, the late chief officer, who was ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Thomas Clunie and William Orr. sheep farmers near Wairoa, have been drowned whilst taking stock across the river. ...

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  35. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Venn, the late Commissioner of Railways, was entertained by his constituents at a banquet at Brunswick yesterday, and took advantage of the occasion to defend his ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. STRIKE OF WHARF LABOURERS.

    Sixty men employed in the forwarding yards and sheds at Fremantle have struck work and been joined by the whole of the labourers from the pier and the upper shed. ...

    Article : 137 words
  37. THE ADELAIDE HOSPITAL DISPUTE.

    A meeting of the medical staff of the Adelaide Hospital was held last evening. They decided that they could not withdraw their resignations, but were willing to ...

    Article : 132 words
  38. THE ABYSSINIAN WAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 593 words
  39. STRANGE SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A shooting accident happened this afternoon near Mount Franklin which will probably have a latal termination. A purty of young men were camped for lunch, when a ...

    Article : 191 words
  40. ALLEGED MALPRACTICE.

    At 9 o'clock on Thursday night Mr. Stirling, surgeon, communicated with the police and informed them that a Mrs. Adela Dixon, wife of the licensee of the Harp ...

    Article : 325 words
  41. QUEENSLAND REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Treasury returns for the quarter ended March amounted to £747,832, being an increase of £44,280 as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  42. EXHIBITION CONCERT.

    Mr. W. J. Turner gave his usual sacred concert las evening in the Exhibitionbuilding. The attendance was unusually programme provided. The musical selections ...

    Article : 198 words
  43. BROKEN HILL TRADE.

    In reply to a deputation yesterday which asked that a survey should be made at once of a line of railway to run from Broken Hill to Menindie, the Minister of Works said it ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    George T. Sims. solicitor of Middle Brighton, was arrested on Thursday evening on a charge of passing a valueless cheque. The information was sworn by William ...

    Article : 127 words
  45. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Q.R.M S. Duke of Buckingham left Batavia on 1st inst. for Australia. ...

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  46. I ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Information has been received by Superia- I tendent Thomas to-night that Chas. W Andrews, late sanitary rate collector to the shire council, has been arrested in Perth. ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Lewis Baker, labourer, of Hawkesdale. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of creditor. Liabilities, £150 16s.; assets, £5; deficiency, £145 16s. Mr. T. Mackay, ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. PASTORIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    SWAN HILL. APRIL 2.—Stock Crossings—[?] very prime fat cattle, purchased by P. M. Mo[?]a[?]an, butcher, Swan Hill, from Hudson, of Pine Orange, near Balranald. ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. MILDURA FRUIT CROPS.

    Some splendid peach crops have been harvested this season, which has extended over nearly five montlis. The early varieties were ripe in the first week in December, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  50. LATE ADELAIDE SHIPPING.

    Arrived.—Darmstadt, form Melbourne; Lalpoora, from Calcutta; Nemesis, from Albany, Sailed.— Earishall, for Port Louis; Tagliaferro, for West Australia; Rob Roy, for Experance. ...

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