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FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.
AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c. LONDON, Oct. 11.
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The lowest and highest prices on the Stock Exchange yesterday for South Broken Hill shares were £5 and £5/2/6. ...
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The Tasmania Gold Mine Limited has been registeted, with a capital of £250,000, to acquire the assets of the Tasmania Goldmining Company Limited, which owns the ...
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An inquest will be opened at the Morgue to-day touching the death of Mrs. Margaret Waldie, who on Tuesday was found in her bed at the Federal Palace Hotel in an ...
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Mr. William E. Wood, optician, died suddenly at Brighton yesterday afternoon. Mr. Wood complained of pains early in the day, but attributed them to ...
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A young man named Herbert John Gordon, aged 22 years, residing at 294 Richardson-street, Middle-park, was found by Constable Hall, at about 8 o'clock ...
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BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—James W. Smith, who was injured at the Junction North mine on Tuesday as the result of an explosion caused by boring into an ...
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FREMANTLE, Wednesday.—Mr. J. Desselmann, second engineer of the I.G.M.S. Thuringen, which arrived last evening, fell down the hold during the voyage, and ...
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PERTH, Wednesday.—Reporting on the best means of opening up the agricultural country between the Eastern and Murchison railways, the Railway Advisory Board ...
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Sir,—The thanks of all Australians are due to Dr. Barrett for his seasonable and judicious article in "The Argus," "White Men for the North." In view of the expected ...
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FEDERAL ORGANISATION.
THE PEOPLE'S PARTY. PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTION.
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MOUNT GAMBIER, Monday.—The annual meeting of the Farmers' and Producers' Political Union was held on Saturday afternoon. The president (Mr. H. Pick) ...
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"Next I give to John Lord, brother of my husband, the sum of £1,500, hoping he will secure it to the children of his daughter, Alice Leach Lord, wife of Amos ...
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Under the Post and Telegraphs Act the damaging of telegraph cables, insulators, or posts is an indictable offence. This was found to operate somewhat severely in ...
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A great demonstration, at which the Premier (Mr. Wade) and other Liberal leaders gave addresses was held in the Town-hall to-night. Long ...
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The appeal of Mr. M'Gowen, the leader of the Labour party, to the electors of New South Wales, is as follows:— ...
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DIMBOOLA, Wednesday.—His Excellency the Governor (Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael), attended by Mr. Victor Hood, was present at the Dimboola show to-day. ...
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A dinner was held to-night, Mr. C. R. Anderson, president of the society, being in the chair. The Governor, replying to the toast of his ...
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In reply to the requests of the Outer Suburbs Tramways Conference as to the probable mileage of trams required during the next six years by the town of Camberwell, the council has decided to ...
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Sir,—I have just had the opportunity of seeing—in "The Argus" of Monday, September 26—some remarks that were recently made by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne at ...
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A PERTH MYSTERY.
YOUNG WOMAN MISSING. YARD TO BE DUG UP.
PERTH, Wednesday.—An extraordinary set of circumstance led to the arrest this afternoon of Alfred William Smart, a carter, 41 years of age, on a charge of ...
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LAND TRANSACTION.
CHARGES AGAINST MEMBERS. AN INQUIRY DEMANDED.
WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Several weeks ago Mr. Hine, member for Stratford in the House of Representatives, asserted in Parliament that certain members of ...
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PUBLIC PARKS.
SPORTING CLUBS' REVENUE. CLAIM BY TRUSTEES.
An endeavour is to be made by the trustees of the public parks in and around Melbourne to have a portion of the money obtained by the football, cricket, and other ...
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MISSING MAN FOUND.
BODY IN THE BAY. WIFE HIRES SEARCH BOAT.
The mysterious disappearance of Michael Murphy, who had been missing from his home, 100 Esplanade, Port Melbourne, since Saturday evening, was explained yesterday ...
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A meeting of the Victorian Football League was held at the Block Arcade last night, Mr. Charles C. Hickey presiding. The Secretary announced that a letter had been ...
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NO TENDERS.
HALL TO BE DEMOLISHED.
WINDERMERE, Wednesday. — No tenders have been sent in for the purchase of the M.I.A. hall. It has therefore been decided to pull it to pieces and sell it in lots. ...
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The Minister for Agriculture and Water Supply (Mr. Graham) yesterday uttered a strong protest against the action of those members of the Legislative Council who ...
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BEECHWORTH, Wednesday. — At the Beechworth General Sessions to-day, before Judge Chomley, a man named Walter Murphy was charged with the ...
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a special meeting of the British Immigration League, which was held to-day, Mr. G. A. Williamson, organising secretary of the central ...
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Definite action concerning the Federal capital site will be taken very shortly in the House of Representatives. The acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said last ...
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An outbreak of fire occurred at 9 o'clock last night in a truck of lime at the Bridge-street railway siding, Port Melbourne. The local and South Melbourne brigades turned ...
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YARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the Yarrawonga Progress Association, it was decided to approach Mr. A. C. Palmer, M.H.R., with a view to advancing ...
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YARRAM, Wednesday.—At the County Court on Tuesday, before Judge Neighbour, two cases were heard in each of which the claim was for commission on the sale of ...
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During last month 200,000 bags of wheat were weighed at Port Adelaide by the Customs authorities. The average weight was shown to be 190lb. As statements have been ...
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FREMANTLE, Wednesday. — The R.M.S. Osterley, which sailed for London yesterday afternoon, shipped silver and bullion valued at £3,914, consigned to ...
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A CITY BLAZE.
LAMP FALLS IN KEROSENE. THE FIREMEN AND THE DUMMIES.
A loud explosion and a great flame of fire towering above a three-story building shortly after 9 o'clock last evening sent people hurrying to Little Collins-street, ...
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a large meeting held to-day it was decided to raise £5,000 to extend the Nurses' Home at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. The sum of ...
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The shipping companies interested in the extension of the Brighton Reach pier by 150ft. to enable excursion steamers to call for traffic, having notified their willingness to contribute £30 for 10 ...
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The results of Saturday's matches were:—Richmond (president's trophy), 14 shots at 200 yards.— W. Clark, 70; E. Stoncham, 70; Glen, 70; Ferres, 70; Stavley, 70; Smalley, 69; Cap. Campbell, ...
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FEDERAL ARBITRATION.
ENGINEDRIVERS' DISPUTE. 172 FIRMS MENTIONED.
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal Council of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association of Australasia has agreed to the resolution:— ...
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KILMORE, Wednesday.—While travelling from Mount William recently by the back road, Mr.G. Capdepo, licensee of the Court House Hotel, drove into an ...
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The circular letter from the city of Collingwood, asking councils to appoint two delegates to attend a conference of all suburban municipalities, to consider the question of amalgamating the ...
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The Deepdene Progress Association, in bringing under the notice of the Camberwell Council the condition of bridges in Burke-road, between Belmore and Doncaster roads, asked that those using ...
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MOUNT GAMB[?]ER (S.A.), Wednesday. —Terrific gales have raged on the coast, and the fishing fleets have suffered to a serious extent. At Kingston the damage done ...
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The low temperatures and frosts of the Last few days have wrought havoc among the potato crops and the fruit and vegetables. In some ...
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MORTLAKE, Wednesday.—Shearing has started on Boortkoi Estate, and [?] Ritchie's Ballengeieh Station, but owing to the heavy rain and cold weather ...
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REEDY CREEK, Wednesday.—The weather during the last three duys has been the coldest experienced here for the winter. On Monday snow fell for several ...
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BUNGAREE, Wednesday.—Farmers are getting a little too much rain, as it hinders them from preparing the ground for planting the coming potato crop. It is the intention of farmers to ...
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Forecast by the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. H. A. [?]unt), Wednesday, 9 p.m.:— "Cloudy and showery on and south from the ranges and in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The following reports of rain were received from our country correspondents is last evening:— Pts. Pts. Ararat........ 4 Lilydale, 3 days. 131 ...
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The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company Limited.—From Mount Morris Station, Charleville, ...
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MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.—The Municipal Association came in for criticism at the meeting of the Tullaroop Shire on Tuesday. ...
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A series of booklets on farming in Victoria, written by experts of the Department of Agriculture, are being published by the State Intelligence Bureau for the use of ...
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Stately, who won the Steeplechase at Morphettville, South Australia, yesterday will probably be brought to Melbourne, to run in ...
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There was unexpectedly brisk bidding for the s.s. Papanui, which was put up for sale yesterday by Messrs. Charles Forrester and Co. A line of cleavage, it appears, ...
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POLITICIANS IN THE WEST. PERTH, Wednesday.—About two years ago, Mr. Holman, M.L.A., was fined £25 for having aided in the timber-workers' ...
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THREE NATIVES ARRESTED. BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Information was received to-day, on the arrival of the steamer Moresby from the Solomons, of the ...
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RUTHERGLEN, Wednesday.—A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mr. A. Tunner, at Great Southern about three miles from Rutherglen, was, with its contents, destroyed by fire ...
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COHUNA (October 10).—Lucerne hay-making is being actively pushed on in this district, and an unusually heavy crop of fodder is anticipated. HOPETOUN (Oct. 11).—The agricultural ...
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RIVER GAUGINGS.
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