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  2. SOUTHERN PROVINCE ELECTION.

    MR. G. T. DICKIE'S CANDIDATURE. BACCHUS MARSH, Saturday.—Councillor George T. Dickie, one of the candidates for the vacancy in the representation of the ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The funeral of Master Allan A. Fricke, son of Mr. F. Fricke, who was killed at Dean by a stud bull, took place at Ballarat on Saturday afternoon. Amongst those ...

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  4. FOOTBALL.

    As far as six of the league clubs are concerned play for the premiership is over. All that is left for these half-dozen to do now is to support one or other of the lucky four—Carlton, ...

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  5. UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORIUM.

    Sixty members of the musical profession of Melbourne attended a meeting on Saturday evening, in Furlong's rooms, Royal Arcade, to protest against ...

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  6. RIFLE NOTES.

    The splendid shooting done by the Americans in Thursday's match against Melbourne has been the one topic of conversation among ritlmen. It is generally admitted that the visitors used ...

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  7. ADELAIDE SEMI-FINALS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The first semi-final match in League football was played on Saturday, between West Adelaide (second team) and North Adelaide (fourth team), on the Adelaide-oval. The ...

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  8. MATCH AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—In senior football yesterday the West team (7 goals 15 behinds) beat the Broken Hill team (3 goals 5 behinds), and North (13 goals 10 behinds) beat South (3 goals ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN GAME IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.— The semi-finals in the Australian football first-grade competition were played yesterday in unfacourable weather. Y.M.C.A. defeated Newtown by 61 points to 33, and East ...

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  10. RUGBY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—At Rugby football the match Otago v. Canterbury was drawn, with 8 points each. Wellington defeated Manawatu by 46 points to 5. ...

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  11. FIERCE FOOTBALL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The reputation for disorderly scenes which Australian football has put up in Victoria seems to have extended to Sydney. In the League's ...

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  12. STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS' UNION.

    The executive of the State Schools Teachers' Union met at the Civil Service Club on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance of delegates, and a ...

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  13. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Frederick Butler, 46 years of age, who lives at Montrose, Croydon, fell over a wall while he was cutting wood at Croydon on Saturday, and sustained a compound ...

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  14. CARLTON WIN EASILY.

    The Carlton-University game, on the Carlton Oval, was played in steady rain, and was a friendly russle, in which Carlton were never really pressed, and won hands down by 67 points to 28. Seward, ...

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  15. MAN'S LEG BROKEN.

    Hugh Higgins, 40 years of age, who lives in Barkly-street, Carlton, slipped and fell in Elizabeth-street on Saturday afternoon. He was taken in a cab to the Melbourne ...

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  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Bendigo Agricultural Society has invited the state Governor (Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael) to open its annual show on October 14. The Governor of Western ...

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  17. METROPOLITAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

    On Saturday last, by beating Oakleigh, the South Yarra club achieved the great feat of going through the season without being deflated, a performance only once equalled in this association in ...

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  18. BALE FALLS ON WORKMAN.

    A serious accident occurred on the s.s. Somerset at the Victoria Dock on Saturday, when a bale of merchandise fell on George M'Kissock, a. wharf labourer, and caused ...

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  19. CARRIAGE-CLEANER INJURED.

    James Langwell, 16 years of age, a carriage-cleaner, employed at the Spencerstreet railway station, met with a serious accident on Saturday. While he was ...

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  20. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The last week of "The Thief," in which Miss Margaret Auglin displays great dramatic skill, and Mr. george Titheradge's finished acting contributes largely to the success of the performance, are ...

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  21. RICHMOND'S BRILLIANT FINISH.

    St. Kilda went to Richmond on Saturday with the krowledge that they were sure of inclusion in the first four, and, with little anxiety as to the result, they were badly beaton by 16 goals 11 behinds ...

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  22. OPERA-HOUSE.

    Three new turns were added to the variety entertainment at the Opera-house on Saturday. They were all good. Miss Mignonette Kokin, the best dancer and ...

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  23. WORK AND WAGES.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Certificated Enginedrivers' Assocaition of Victoria Federated was held in the Trades-hall on Saturday Correspondence was ...

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  24. METROPOLITAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    The semi-final matches of the third grade, fourth grade open, and fourth grade church competitions of the association were played on Saturday, and resulted as follows:—Montague heat Balmain; ...

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  25. WORKMAN FALLS 50 FEET.

    On Saturday afternoon Joseph M'Carthy, a labourer, employed at the new Flindersstreet railway station, fell a distance of 50ft., and escaped with a broken thigh. He ...

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  26. BRUNSWICK F.C. SMOKE NIGHT.

    A complimentary smoke night was given to the committee and players of the Brunswick Football Club by the club's supporters, in the local Mechanles' Institute, on Saturday evening, Mr. W. ...

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  27. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The annual Geelong Christian Convention has been fixed for the week commencing October 5. It is expected that several prominent English speakers will be present. ...

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  28. CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE POISONING.

    The inquiry into the death of Arthur Pereival Barkla, who rubbed himself with corrosive sublimate (perchloride of mercury), and died in the Melbourne Hospital on ...

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  29. MARINE OFFICERS' AGREEMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.— The Union S.S. Co. has renewed for three years the agreement with the Officers' Guild of Australaia in regard to wages, &c. ...

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  30. FORTUNES OF AN HOTEL.

    LARA, Sunday.—Some time ago the licensing inspector for the district condemned the local hotel, and ordered it to be rebuilt, suggesting at the same time that it ...

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  31. LAST ON THE LIST.

    Geelong finished up the season on Saturday by being easily beaten by Essendon. The old blue and white of the Pivot has bad a had season, mainly owing to training difficulties, for with men unable ...

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  32. MORE TROUBLE AT NEWCASTLE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—There are again evidences of unrest among the coal-miners at Newcastle. Trouble has been in existence for some months past at the Black Jack ...

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  33. A BOXING KANGAROO.

    An exhibition of how a kangaroo can handle the boxing gloves was given at the Australian Buckjumpers' entertainment at the Cyclorama on Saturday night. The ...

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  34. A.M.P. SOCIETY V. COLONIAL MUTUAL COMBINED LIFE AND FIRE OFFICES.

    This match was played on Show Day, at 10 o'clock and resulted in a very easy win for the A.M.P. Society. The scores were:—A.M.P., 14 goals 17 behinds (101 points); to Colonial Mutual, ...

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  35. DIED AT SHEARING-BOARD.

    BROKEN HILL, Saturday.—A shearer, named Sydney Bullock, died suddenly the other day it Langawirra Station, while in the act of shearing. Death is believed to ...

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  36. NEW SEASON'S WHEAT.

    RAINBOW. Saturday. — Yesterday the sale of 500 bags of wheat for forward delivery was made at Rainbow at 3/3 per bushel. In view of ...

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  37. FITZROY'S UPWARD MOVE.

    Fitzroy has had a varied experience this year, winning easily and losing by very narrow margins. On Saturday Melbourne came under the lash of Fitzroy's displeasure, and the Reds were beaten ...

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  38. BRITISH ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

    Two practice matches were held at Middle-park last Saturday, but, as the weather was bad and unsuitable for football, the attendance was not so large as usual, although the matches were ...

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  39. SUFFOCATED IN FIT.

    YARRAWONGA, Saturday.—A young man, Arthur Henry James, 18 years of age died suddenly during Friday night. He went to bed, apparently in good health, but was ...

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  40. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—The final match in connection with the Raywood Football Associatin this season was played at Canterbury-park, Eaglehawk, on Saturday, when Raywood, goals 10 ...

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  41. CHILD SCALDED.

    HORSHAM, Saturday.—A five-year-old son of Mr. James Robertson, of Edenhope, sustained painful burns. Miss M'Dougull was preparing breakfast at Mr. Robertson's ...

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  43. LAND VALUES BILL.

    WODONGA, Sunday.—At the last meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council, a heated discussion took place on a motion proposed by Councillor M'Geoch, and seconded by ...

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  44. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    SHEPPARTON, Sunday.—A six-year-old lad named Hyde, son of Mr. Hyde, of Knight-street, was kicked by a pony on the forehead. A large scalp wound was indicted, and the boy sustained ...

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  45. SOUTH MELBOURNE COMPETITIONS.

    The South Melbourne Literary Society's competitions were continued in the Howe-crescent Congregational-hall on Saturday afternoon, and in the town-hall in the evening. The attendance in the ...

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  46. GOAL-KICKERS.

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  47. VETERAN SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER.

    Sir,—I noticed in your issue of August 20 that a presentation had been made to certain members of the Fitzroy school board of advice for services rendered ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND TEAM.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—Showers of rain and a sodden ground did not conduce to good football this afternoon, when the New Zealanders met a Ballarat 18. The locals were the first to get going, ...

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  49. VICTORIAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    Results:—Footscray, 13 goals 16 behinds (94 points), beat Carlton, 4 goals 4 behinds (28 points); Yarraville, 9 goals 18 ochinds (72 points). best Rose of Northcote, 1 goal 5 behinds (11 ...

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