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  2. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. DRAGGED UNDER A TRAIN.

    A serious accident occurred yesterday morning on the railway line between the Montague and Port Melbourne stations. A child of 12 years, named Mary Cummings, ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  4. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    As the result of representations made to him by Captain Asa Whitney, on behalf of a committee of Auckland yachtsmen, the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) has indicated ...

    Article : 800 words
  5. WIRE-NETTING CASE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The High Court gave judgment to-day in the wire-netting seizure case. The questions the Court was asked to decide were—(1) Whether a state ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Brother M. C. Thornton, of the Orion Lodge, has been appointed Senior Grand Deacon of the Masonic Order, by the Grnad Master, Brother G. E. Emery. ...

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  7. EMPIRE DAY.

    Advices from all portions of the British Empire throughout the world show that the celebration of Empire Day will be universal.? ...

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  8. LONDON WOOL SALES

    The wool sales to-day were marked by animated competition, with prices for all sorts reaching the highest rates of the series. American buyers are operating for the best ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd.:—Wool Sales.—The sales progress firmly. ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    Early yesterday morning the body of a man unknown was discovered on the railway line between Heyington station and the river bridge. The body was found by ...

    Article : 170 words
  11. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 618 words
  12. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £27,710,000, against £27,027,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilites being 51.77 per cent., against 51.12 per cent. ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. DIED IN THE TRAIN.

    CAMPERDOWN, Friday. — Mr. John Donnan died in the train this morning whilst being conveyed from Terang to the Colae Hospital. He was under the care ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. PAPUA.

    Mr. Bowden (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, directed the Prime Minister's notice to the report in "The Argus," in which it was alleged that ...

    Article : 259 words
  15. A JOCKEY KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Joseph Williamson, a jockey, belonging to Cowra, was riding the mare Miss Iolanthus at the Grenfell races, when he was thrown, and sustained ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market discount rate for three months' bills in London is 2 per cent., or 1 per cent. below the Bank rate of 3 per cent. Short loans are quoted at ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    PERTH, Friday.—Mrs. Ella Smith, of Attfield-street, Fremantle, whose clothes were ignited through the bursting of a kerosene lamp on Sunday morning and was ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  19. TRANSCONTINENTAL LINE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Government has appointed a staff to conduct the survey of the route of the proposed railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie. Altogether 40 ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The German war-ship Condor, which left Sydney for New Britain five days ago, unexpectedly put into Newcastle this evening to renew her coal supply. ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Eaglehawk Bench on Friday granted Frank Hayman a license to buy gold at his premises. Victoria-street, Eaglehawk, principally for the convenience of fossickers ...

    Article : 691 words
  22. MYSTERIOUS NIGHT SOUNDS.

    A resident of Albert-street, East Brunswick, has wife, and his family have been disturbed at night for weeks past by mysterious noises, resembling muffled ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. LONDON, May 21. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 24 11-16d. per ounce standard, being a rise of 3-16d. per ounce since yesterday. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—George Yates, of the firm of Yates and Quindlen, agents, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of fraudulent misappropriation of £15, the ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  26. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—Captain Noel, of the wreeked barque President Felix Faure, is reticent in regard to the condition of the food depot on Antipodes Island, ...

    Article : 313 words
  28. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—The Bradford market is strong, with a good inquiry. Tops are quoted at ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. THE ARARAT TRAGEDY.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—Charles Henry Deutschmann, who has been committed for trial on a charge of having murdered his wife at Dobie, near Ararat, was to have ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. AUCKLAND TRAM STRIKE.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.—The tramway strike continues, and no cars ran to-day. The general manager of the company has agreed to meet the men to-morrow, when ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  32. BROKEN HILL LOCAL OPTION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—An appeal to the Full Court which promises extensive litigation was to-day the subject of an application by Mr. Ralston, K.C. The motion is one on ...

    Article : 192 words
  33. WOMAN'S WORK EXHIBITION.

    The reason that many of the bank drafts and account sales for British and foreign exhibitors, and a considerable amount of general correspondence in connection with ...

    Article : 192 words
  34. MISSING STEAMER ORION.

    Sir.—Your subleader in "The Argus" of to-day opens up serious food for reflection. It is true that, of late years, the main class of steamers that eater for passenger trade ...

    Article : 244 words
  35. REFLOATING S.S. MILDURA.

    PERTH, Friday.—Those engaged in the attempt to refloat the steamer Mildura, which has been aground on the Nor-West Cape since March last year are sanguine that ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  37. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Dalgety and Company Limited, dated May 21:—"Frozen Meat.—Frozen Lamb—There is a good ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  39. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals. — Oberhausen, s.s., from Melbourne March 28; Australind, s.s., from ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The eighth wool sales of the present series were held to-day. There was a large and representative attendance. In all 9,932 bales were catalogued. Compared with last ...

    Article : 505 words
  41. NEGLECTED CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me, through your columns, to appeal to the public on behalf of the above society, with which I have been connected since its inception, and ...

    Article : 140 words
  42. SWIFT V. BROWNE.

    In this case, heard in Adelaide, and concluded on Wednesday, judgment was entered by Mr. Justice Gordon in terms of an agreement arrived at between the ...

    Article : 256 words
  43. CAN EAT PASTRY NOW!

    The worst case of Chronic Indigestion yields to the right food. Leave off for a time all foods that disagree, and feed regularly on Grape-Nuts, and a cure is ...

    Article : 368 words
  44. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Norman Bruhn, aged 14 years, was on Friday working at one of the woollen mills when his arm was drawn into a loom, the lower portion of the limb being fractured. ...

    Article : 78 words
  45. WORK AND WAGES.

    As the term of office for the leather goods trade wages board has expired, the Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) will be glad to receive the names of three ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. Donald Stewart Black, a well-known resident of Muckleford, was found dead in his bed on Friday morning. It is thought that death took place over a fortnight ago, ...

    Article : 117 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    STAWELL, Friday.—A five-roomed weatherboard house owned and occupied by Miss Abrahams, situated in Skene-street, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening. It is presumed that the fire ...

    Article : 179 words
  49. COUNTRY COMPOSITORS.

    YARRAWONGA, Friday. — The movement organised by some of the local compositors, for the purpose of having the Shops and Factories Act so amended as ...

    Article : 57 words
  50. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. Seymour, Government potato expert, is making arrangements to establish an experimental plot on the farm of Mr. Davidson, of Cassady's-bridge. ...

    Article : 113 words
  51. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    WELLINGTON.—Arrived.—May 22—Otterburn, from Newcastle. Sailed.—May 22—Maitai, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 17 words
  52. DIRECTORY TO THE BOOK ARCADE.

    Books, new and secondhad; Music, new and secondhand; Stationery and Artist Materials, entrance Bourke-street. Books, wholesale—immense variety, 3 flats, enter ...

    Article : 140 words
  53. NEW APPLE BOOK JUST OUT.

    Just published, new edition of "Apples versus Tobacco," containing 48 fresh pages about apples; price as before, 1/. Every lover of apples and health should read this book. Cole's Book ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. HANDSOME POST CARDS FREE.

    Three artistic Post Cards, being high-class reproductions in colours of famous paintings of Australian life, will be sent free of cost to anyone who has ever used Dr. ...

    Article : 98 words
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