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  2. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISPMENTS.

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  4. THE LATE KING.

    When the Home of Commons met on Wednesday, the first business was the reception of a message of condolence regarding the death of King Edward from the ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. David Lillingstone, of Ballarat East, on Thursday reached his 84th year. Mr. Lillingstone is one of the few people in Australia who heard the proclamation in ...

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  6. LANGUAGE OF SIGNS.

    There were two points of interest about the annual meeting of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria, which was held last night. One was the record of ...

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  7. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. IMPALED BY SHAFT.

    The shocking death of a young grocer's assistant named William Francis Hubert Basford, who lived at Moonee Ponds, and who, while cycling to Fitzroy, on the ...

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  8. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. MELBOURNE NORTH PROVINCE.

    In the Brunswick Town-hall yesterday, Councillor Disney, the Labour candidate, addressed the electors. Among those present were Senator Russell, Messrs. F. ...

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  9. .LAWS OF NEUTRALITY.

    An interesting story. of international relations in time of war was told yesterday in an affidavit in the case of Varawa v. Howard Smith Company Limited, arising out of the ...

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  10. FATAL COLLISION.

    An inquiry yesterday into the death of a middle-aged tramway employee, named Samuel James, who succumbed to injuries sustained through the capsizing of a buggy ...

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  11. WOULD-BE HUSBAND.

    Ernest Elton was last night arrested by Plain-clothes Constables Mafferzoni and Boucher at his house in Collingwood, and locked up in the Fitzroy watclihouse The ...

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  12. CUT HIS THROAT.

    Late last night Constable Loughnan brought a young man into the Melbourne Hospital, suffering from the effects of a gash in the throat, which the police state ...

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  13. HORSE FALLS ON RIDER.

    TOORA, Thursday.—Councillor Hagan sustained a nasty fall this morning, on the Welshpool-road. through his hack falling on him. Mr. Hagan escaped with a ...

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  14. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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  15. TRIED TO BOARD TRAIN.

    ARARAT, Thursday.—Harry Lewis, 19 years of age, a visitor with the Stawell football team, yesterday tried to board the train on the return journey when it was in ...

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  16. THE RAILWAYS. MISHAP AT FLINDERS-STREET.

    The engine of the 12.25 p.m. St. Kilda train was derailed yesterday at the slip points leading from the siding at Flinders-street. Although the line at this point was ...

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  17. GENERAL NEWS.

    Owing to deterioration in condition and loss of flavour on the voyage shipments of soft fruits, such as Bon Chretien and other varieties of pears, have not been ...

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  18. RAPID LAND SETTLEMENT.

    PERTH, Thursday. —The surveyors cannot keep pace with the rapid land settlement. One hundred and fifty thousand acres of classified land in the Avon, Nelson, ...

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  19. SHOT HIMSELF THROUGH HEAD.

    ALLENVALE, Thursday.—This morning Stanley, the 14-year-old son of Mr. J. Allen, accidentally shot himself through the head. The lad was shooting birds from the ...

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  20. BLACK ROCK TO MORDIALLOC.

    The Minister for Railways has promised Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., that, directly Parliament meets, he will move that the extension of the proposed Black Rock railway to ...

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  21. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A sitting of the Land Board was held on Thursday, Mr. H. J. Jackson presiding. The following applications were granted:— William Andrews, 10 acres, parish ...

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  22. PICTURES OF VICTORIA.

    The Water Supply Commission has arranged with Pathe Freres for a series of moving pictures of Victoria, including a number of films illustrating life m the ...

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    NARANDERA, Thursday— At the Quarter Sessions to-day Judge Gibson presiding, Frederick A. Fisher, charged with having embezzled the money of Ashworth ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—When the Workers' Dwellings Act was first submitted to Parliament, a feeling was evinced that it would interfere largely with the work of ...

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  25. COUNTRY CARETAKERS.

    Speaking yesterday in regard to the question of the pay of women workers at small country stations, the secretary of Railways, Mr. M'Clelland, said that these employees ...

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  26. ABORIGINAL MURDERER.

    BRISBANE, Thursday— The Governor in Council to-day considered the report of Mr.Justice Reat on the case of "Dick" Normanton, an aboriginal, who was ...

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  27. PROGRESS OF NEW LINES.

    It is anticipated by engineers of the railway construction branch that substantial sections of the Ouyen to Kow Plains, and Newton to Beeac lines, will be ready for ...

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  28. COLLISION ON COUNTRY ROAD.

    COLAC, Thursday.—A fortnight ago Councillor D. C. Dunoon, the well-known architect, when driving from Cressy on the evening of April 25, came into collision with ...

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  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.— The Cabinet to-day held a long meeting, at which the question of minimising the gambling evil was discussed. The only statement which the ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  31. SURREY HILLS STATION.

    The Surrey Hills Progress Association have decided to ask for a subway or bridge at the east end of the Surrey Hills station, to connect Windsor-crescent and Wilson-street, and so save ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday—The steamer Mokoia brings news of the renewal for three years of the Papeete-San Francisco mail contract, the service to be maintained by the ...

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  33. SUNKEN LIGHTER REMOVED.

    Striking proof of her towing capacity was given yesterday afternoon by the Howard Smith tug Alacrity, in removing the submerged lighter Jules Maric, which sank ...

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  34. OUT-OF-DATE TICKET.

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  35. LOVE TRAGEDY.

    At an inquiry held by the city coroner (Dr. Cole), at the Morgue yesterday, into the cause of the death of Elsie Mary Grenfell, a general scrvant, aged 30, who had ...

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  36. DIVORCE COURT.

    Elinor Florence Gillanders, aged 27. of Raystreet, Brighton, sought a diesolution of her nurriage with Archibald Peardon illanders, for merly salesman. The ground of the petition was ...

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  37. MISSED THEIR GUESS.

    MINYIP, Thursday. —At a meeting of the committee of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society, the following letter from the Chief Secretary, in reference to sheep-guessing ...

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  38. NEW MAIL STEAMERS.

    Advices have been received by the acting Sceretary of the Central Postal Administration (Mr. Oxcnham) from the management of the Orient line of Royal mail steamers. ...

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  39. AMONG THE WHALERS.

    A' visit made to Kerguelen by the ship Haakon is productive of some interesting information rcgarding the progress of this seldom-visited island. ...

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  40. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. H. Beach has been appointed president of the Master Builders' Association. ...

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  41. ROADS AT CARNEGIE.

    A large body of latepayers residing in Carnegie waited on the Caulfield Council on Wednesday evening, to protest against the adoption of a scheme for improving the ...

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  42. IN THE POLICE COURTS. BICYCLE THIEF FINED.

    Frederick Forde, aged 22, was charted at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday with the larceny of a bicycle, valued at £3/10/. Mr. Sonenberge appeared for accused. ...

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  43. LADY'S BAG SNATCHED.

    Three youths, named respectively Arthur Leatherstone, Frank Johnson, and Thomas Thorn, were yesterday, at the City Court, committed for trial on a charge of having ...

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  44. EFFECT ON THE CROPS.

    BLAMFIELD, Thursday.—The showers during the last three days (105 points being registered) will prove very beneficial to the crops. HAMILTON, Thursday.—The showery weather ...

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  45. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At the police court on Thursday, Robert Bryer, aged 17, was charged with having stolen a suit of clothes, a hat, two halfsovereigns, and some silver, the property of ...

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  46. SEVEN IN ONE ROOM.

    BENDIGO, Thursday—A man was proceeded against at the City Court to-day on two charges of not sending his children to school. The truant officer stated that ...

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  47. DREDGES AND RIVER POLLUTION.

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday.—The Department of Mines and Forests has forwarded to the Shepparton Urban Waterworks Trust a copy of a report on the analyses of samples ...

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  48. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  49. MEN DRINK CAUSTIC SODA.

    HOBART, Thursday.—George Walters, shipwright, was admitted to the General Hospital this evening, suffering from a burnt mouth, tongue, and throat, the ...

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  50. GAOL AT 75.

    A tottering old woman of 75 years, named Mary Ann Waclett, was charged at the Footseray Court yesterday by George 11. Brown, registrar, under the Invalid and Old Age Pensions Act, with having ...

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  51. "POWDER-MONKEY'S" RECOLLECTION.

    Sir,—In the time of the Crimean War I was a powder-monkey working in Woolwich Arsenal. Owing to there being a superabundance of cartridges, about 50 of us ...

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  52. SERIES OF CHARGES.

    Reginald Allison was charged at the Collingwood Court on Thursday with having stolen a watch and other articles. The accused had been committed for trial in various courts on several ...

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  53. CHRIST, THE DIVINE REDEEMER.

    Sir,—In your columns yesterday appeared a letter under the above heading, and signed by "Roman Catholic" Your correspondent attacks ychemently a creature of his own ...

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  54. CHARGE OF FORGERY.

    KORUMBURRA, Thursday.—Constable Johnstone, of Korumburra, arrested at Jeetho yesterday afternoon a young man named Harry Edwin Hadden on a charge of ...

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  55. STRUCK OFF THE ROLLS.

    FERTH, Thursday—The Full Court today made an order striking Walter John Locker Sinclair off the roll of practitioners of the court, on the ground of ...

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  56. WINDOW-BREAKING FOR REVENGE.

    Before Messrs. Showers, Grigg, and Tait, J.P.'s. at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, a middle-aged women named Priscilla Whitling pleaded guilty to having wilfully smashed three sheets of palte-glass, ...

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  57. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    ST. ARNAUD, Thursday:— A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, in Bewley-street owned by Mr. John Boyle, and occupied by Mr.Woods was destroyed by fire last night. The building was ...

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  58. BILLIARDS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. —The Weiss v.Smith billiard match continued very much in favour of Weiss, the scores now standing:—"Weiss, 13,225,Smith received 3,000) 11,716. Weiss took an unfinished ...

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  59. WHISKY BILL DECLINING.

    KILMORE, Thursday.—For the past three months the only stimulants issue at the hospital comprised 15oz. of whisky. For two months no stimulants of any sort ...

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