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  2. THE SENATE.

    An interesting discussion upon the tea duties took place early in yesterday's sitting of the Senate. On Friday last Senator Henderson (W.A.) had moved for a request ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  3. THE EDUCATION PROBLEM.

    In all this tangled and perplexing business three propositions stand out, for me at least, with ever-increasing clearness. 1. That the organisation and control of ...

    Article : 1,918 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Consequent upon the reduced number of interments, the revenue from the Ballarat Cemetery decreased by £61 last year, there having been 44 less burials than in 1906. ...

    Article : 557 words
  5. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    An interesting speech on the question of Imperial federation was delivered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) at a meeting of the Imperial Federation League held at ...

    Article : 1,961 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  7. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  8. BARCALDINE CYCLONE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—In a severe cyclone which passed over Barcaldine on Sunday evening, four hotels and several dwellings were partly demolished. The day ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Hillside Estate, in the Gilgandra district, was sold to Messrs. Albert Rodgers and F. Brooks, farmers, from Horsham, Victoria, A ...

    Article : 345 words
  10. WEATHER NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  11. SYNOPSIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  12. BROKEN HILL SHOOTING.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—Alfred Kirk, who shot his wife, Rose Ann Kirk, and her alleged paramour, John Hocking, was brought before the police court to-day, ...

    Article : 484 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. R. R. Haverfield, accountant at the Bendigo Savings Bank, has been appointed manager of the new Savings Bank to be opened at Middle-park. ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. MINYIP BURNING CASE.

    MINYIP, Tuesday.—Deep sympathy is felt for Mrs. Wilson, three of whose children were burnt to death when her house was destroyed by fire yesterday. The ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  16. RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—The quarter Sessions were formally opened at Albury to-day. Acting Judge Edwards said there were no cases set down for hearing, which was very ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—Mr. W. Anderson's Dramatic Company opened a season at the Crystal Theatre last night in "The Squatter's Daughter" to a £198 ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    A return issued by the Government stati[?] tician estimates the population of Queensland on December 31 last at 546,467, a net increase for the year of 11,354 persons. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A retired railway engine-driver named Victor Manrer had an exciting experience with three roughs in Autumn-street, Geelong West, at half-past 10 p.m. on Monday. In ...

    Article : 255 words
  21. BUTCHER CUTS HIS THROAT

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Shortly before midnight on Monday the Launceston city police were apprised that a butcher named Walter W. Sutton had committed suicide at his ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  23. ESCAPED MONKEY.

    Monkey-hunting has engaged the attention of people in the neighbourhood of the Trades-hall within the last two or three days. Yesterday the monkey, ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    KORUMBURRA, Feb. 17.—The fifteenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Korumburra Co-operative Butter Factory Company was held in the Mechanics'-hall on Saturday afternoon. In ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  26. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The statutory inquiry regarding the compliance with lease conditions in respect to the Eurack Estate was conducted by a land board consisting of the secretary of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. HAMILTON.

    Two public meetings have been held to discuss the proposed borough loan. There were crowded attendances, aud great interest was evinced in the subject. A ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. BUSH FIRES.

    KILMORE, Tuesday. — Yesterday being a cool day a farmer at Bylands started burning off some scrub paddocks, but this morning the fire got away and spread ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. JUNIOR UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION.

    Sir,—It is time that some inquiry or supervision should take place into the management of the junior public examinations of the Melbourne University. The ...

    Article : 432 words
  30. BOWLS.

    Result of games played on Tuesday night:— Cooper (36) beat Mair (8), E[?]s (23) beat Woods (18), Blackstock (31) beat Elmslie (8), Brockenshire (23) beat Kelly (18), Shields (21) beat ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—In the City Police Court to-day, the hearing of the case was continued, in which Nicholas Hartung and Charles Cumbrae Stewart, clerks in the ...

    Article : 444 words
  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Some time ago the Footscray Council appointed a committee to report upon the advisability of illuminating the streets of the municipality with electricity. On Monday night the chairman of ...

    Article : 477 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND[?]

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday. — Butter is being retailed here at 1/4 per lb., and unless the weather conditions improve it is predicted that the price will go up to 2/6. ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. THIEF SHOT AT.

    KILMORE, Tuesday—A report was brought to the Kilmore police yesterday morning that a robbery and a shooting case had occurred at Mr. James Darling's ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. NEW JINKERS FOR OLD.

    In the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., a young man named Edward Walsh was charged on remand with the larceny as a bailee, on January 28, of a jinker valued at £23, ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. CATTLE SHOOTING.

    CASTERTON, Tuesday.—Instead of seven head, it is now found that sixteen cattle belonging to Mr. John M'Eachern, of Sandy Waterholes Station, have been ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. FORGERY AND UTTERING.

    WARRAGUL, Tuesday.—At the general sessions to-day, before Judge Box and a jury, Edward Harford, a middle-aged man, was charged with having forged the name ...

    Article : 1,524 words
  38. Advertising

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