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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  3. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    PYRAMID HILL, Wednesday.—A terrible domestic tragedy occurred in the township to-day. Constable Oliver John Lang, a mounted constable, who had been ...

    Article : 520 words
  4. THE DEFENCE EXAMINED.

    Mr. Deakin's rejoinder is divided into two parts, one repudiating the accusation that his Ministry blocked tariff reform; the other dialing in a very involved manner ...

    Article : 910 words
  5. THE WEATHER. RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    A five-roomed house at Redan, owned by Mr. T. Procter, was totally destroyed by fire just before 2 o'clock on Wednesday morning. The place was not tenanted, and ...

    Article : 667 words
  7. BUILDING TRADE STRIKE. DISCONTENTED MEN.

    Afternoon concerts are now held by the strikers in the old Trades-hall. These gatherings have been arranged so that a better muster of men may be secured. ...

    Article : 579 words
  8. COAL CONTRACTS.

    KORUMBURRA, Wednesday.—The result of the negotiations with regard to the new contracts for the supply of Victorian coal for the railways is being awaited with ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. FIRE AT ST. KILDA.

    More than ordinary notice was taken yesterday of a fire which broke out at about half-past 3 o'clock in the morning at Hegarty's old baths buildings, St. Kilda, because ...

    Article : 662 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 775 words
  11. BEECHWORTH SUPREME COURT.

    BEECHWORTH, Wednesday.—The Supreme Court was opened this morning, before Acting Chief Justice A'Beckett. Eli Watson, committed from Wodonga, ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. ADELAIDE CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — The Melbourne system of passing Customs entries was inaugurated in its entirety at Port Adelaide to-day. For some weeks the ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Last night the Premier (Mr. Bent), when discussing the best method of getting on with Mr. Mackinnon's bill dealing with the maintenance of widows and young ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. DOG GOES FISHING.

    PORTLAND, Friday.—A black and tan smooth-haired terrier, belonging to a young man named Gleeson, of Hotspur, distinguished itself yesterday. In company with ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. STEAMER DISABLED.

    When proceeding down to Queenscliff yesterday the small steamer Charlotte Fenwick met with an accident to her machinery which rendered her practically helpless. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. "SECTARIAN BIGOTS."

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Griffith inquired if it was true, as reported that the Premier, speaking at Clontarf on Monday ...

    Article : 395 words
  17. OUT-OF-SEASON FISHING.

    RUSHWORTH, Wednesday.—Large quantities of fish are being caught at the Goulburn Weir, notwithstanding that the season does not open until December 1. On ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In connection with the trouble at the West Longreach scour matter have been settled, the management agreeing to give 8/6 for a ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Legislative Assembly sat early this morning, dealing with the Parliamentary Elections Bill in committee. ...

    Article : 271 words
  20. MEETING OF STRIKERS.

    Mr. W. Mears, chairman of the strike committee presided over the strikers' concert held in the old Trades-hall yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 838 words
  21. EVENTFUL PICNICS.

    WELSHPOOL, Wednesday.—The Rechabites of the surrounding district engaged a number of the motor boats of the Welshpool fishing fleet for the purpose of ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    In the Bendigo District cricket competitions on Wednesday, St. Andrew's, who closed their innings with 248 for seven wickets, beat B.U.C.C. Northern, whose ...

    Article : 318 words
  23. SCIATICA LUMBAGO.

    "To see me working about on my farm to-day you'd hardly credit that for ten years I was bent up and crippled with Lumbago and Sciatica. But that's just what I ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  24. ATTRACTING POPULATION.

    Following immediately on the announcement of the Premier (Mr. Bent) that the Government proposed to send to England particulars of land available for intending ...

    Article : 493 words
  25. A SPORTING FINISH.

    DONALD, Wednesday.—Whilst riding Mer[?] in the Hurdle Race at the Watchem Novemmber races on Monday, C. Smith broke his shoulder through the horse ...

    Article : 606 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  27. MOTOR CONTESTS.

    The third stage of the 1,000 miles reliability contest, organised by the Dunlop Rubber Company, was accomplished yesterday, when there was a run from Melbourne to Tallarook and back, a distance ...

    Article : 603 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The report of the Royal commission, consisting of members of the Public Service Board, who inquired into certain allegations concerning ...

    Article : 336 words
  29. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The four-masted ship Crocodile is expected in Corio Bay on Thursday to load a cargo of wheat. Dissatisfaction is felf among some of ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  31. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. T. R. Thorne, who was recently transferred from the local post-office to the G.P.O., was on Tuesday night given several presentations from the A.N.A. and bowling ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 words
  33. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. H. Cover, of Brighton, who was last week appointed town surveyor, was on Tuesday night appointed to the position of engineer to the local water trust. ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The discontent simmering among the motormen and conductors of the Auckland Electric Tramway Company, owing to what they consider ...

    Article : 234 words
  35. HAMILTON.

    The hospital committee propose to install radiators, to heal three of the hospital wards, at a cost of about £250. The M[?] Shire Council has at last ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 365 words
  37. INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS.

    The council of the Victorian Institute of Architects was waited on yesterday by a deputation from the strike committee, and asked that a neutral position should be ...

    Article : 207 words
  38. POSTMASTER ARRESTED.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Martin Healey, formerly postmaster at Magnet, who was arrested on a charge of stealing £300, the property of the Tasmanian Government[?] ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — The King's Ford Estate, which for nine years in succession has produced the champion Hereford bull at the melbourne Royal Show, ...

    Article : 239 words
  40. RIVERINA.

    WAGGA.—Mr. F. D. Ayling, of the Wagga Lands office, was on Friday night presented with an illuminated address by subscribers to the Wagga School of Arts, ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    RUSHWORTH, Wednesday.—The Waranga Shire Council is threatened with litigation. At Tuesday's meeting a claim was lodged on behalf of Mr. H. G. Brice, grain ...

    Article : 266 words
  42. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Legislative Council's message regarding the Land Tax Assessment Bill was considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

    Article : 159 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—At the annual meeting of the National Insurance Company the chairman (Mr. Ritchie) said they had [?] a prosperous year, chiefly due ...

    Article : 175 words
  44. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    FT. In. FT. In. OVENS (Vic.)— Walgett (BarWangaratta... 5 0 won).... 11 11. GOULBURN (Vic.)— Mogil...... 15 5. ...

    Article : 191 words
  45. THE UNREASONABLE DEMAND.

    Sir,—The artisans and labourers who have gone on strike becuase employers cannot concede their demand to work 44 hours, and get pay for 48 hours, is so unreasonable ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The result of the East Fremantle election, held yesterday, was;—W. Angwin (Labour), 1,473; [?] Smith (Ministerialist), 5[?] ...

    Article : 21 words
  47. ASSISTANCE FROM BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council to-night reference was made to the building strike in Melbourne. It was explained that, while ...

    Article : 116 words
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