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  2. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  3. TRIAL OF HARVESTERS.

    A trial of combined harvesters, under the auspices of the Numurkah Agricultural and Pastoral Association, took place on Mr. James Williams's farm, near this town, on Friday. ...

    Article : 321 words
  4. SIR HENRY PARKES AT ALBURY.

    The warmth of the reception given here to Sir Henry Parkes, in spite of the fact that the district is represented in Parliament by a staunch protectionist, is partly accounted for ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The arrears of rents for pastoral leases and occupation licenses amount to about £140,000, about £70,000 being due by pastoral lessees and the rest by holders of occupation ...

    Article : 754 words
  6. SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON.

    This morning a representative of the South Australian Register interviewed Sir William Robinson, who has arrived from Melbourne. Sir William said that he was visiting England ...

    Article : 840 words
  7. THE DIFFICULTY IN THE SHIPPING TRADE.

    Inquiries made to-day regarding the threatened difficulty in the shipping trade shows that, as reported yesterday, matters have not been carried beyond the ...

    Article : 1,502 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    The following candidates have been nominated for the Launceston City Council:— Messrs. Sutton, Scott, Goodger, Brower, Conway, and Sheehan. The following are ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. SHOCKING END OF AN AERONAUT.

    News received from Honolulu states that an aeronaut, named Jos. von Tassel, who, with his brother, was proceeding to Australia, made an ascent there. While ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. SANDHURST.

    The members of the Mining Managers' Association complain that, though the duty on the explosive known as gelatine has been reduced, yet the vendors still charge the ...

    Article : 455 words
  11. THE TRADE DIFFICULTY AT NEWPORT.

    A meeting of men at the Newport workshops to consider the question as to wages of the carpenters and joiners, was held yesterday, during the ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. THE HOTEL ROBBERS.

    Charles Barrett and Thomas Wilson, the two young men who were lately caught at St. Kilda Coffee Palace by Detective-sergeant Cawsey in the act of stealing jewellery from ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 446 words
  14. SUNDAY TRADING BY A FRUITERER.

    At the Fitzroy Police Court on Monday Lawrence von Pragh, fruiterer, carrying on business at No. 86 Smith-street, Fitzroy, was summoned for Sunday trading, Constable ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. SUSPECTED INCENDIARISM AT OAKLEIGH.

    A fire occured at about 1 o'clock on Sunday morning last, by which a wooden office adjoining the Oakleigh Junction Hotel, tenanted by Mr. J. Barnes, land agent, was ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. EQUITABLE DEPOSIT AND MORTGAGE BANK.

    The third half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Equitable Deposit and Mortgage Bank was held at the offices, Queen-street, yesterday afternoon. There was a ...

    Article : 413 words
  17. HAND-SHAKING AT LEVEES.

    Sir,—In support of the excellent remarks of "Common Sense" in this day's issue of The Argus, I may mention that only yesterday a lady informed me that Lady Loch had ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The schooner Fleetwing, which left Rockhampton on the 17th November for Bundaberg, has not been beard of since. The harbourmaster at Rockhampton reports that ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. THE SHOP-BREAKING IN LONSDALE-STREET.

    An examination of the premises of Messrs. Tuomey and Co., which were found open on Sunday night by the constable on duty in the neighbourhood, was made yesterday ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. THE ILLNESS OF SEARLE.

    The condition of Mr. H. E. Searle, the champion sculler, who lies ill at the Sanatorium with enteric fever, was reported last night to be most critical, and Dr. ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    BRIDGEWATER, Dec. 9.—Stock Movements—440 fat sheep were trucked here this morning from Mr. J. Horwood's Bridge[?] after-park Estate, 2 trucks for the Sandhurst market, and 2 trucks for Melbourne ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    WILCANNIA, Dec. 9.—The steamers Pilot and Decoy arrived yesterday. The latter boat has 250 tons of cargo for Bourke, but the captain does not expect to get through owing to the low state of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. SUICIDE AT RICHMOND.

    A man named Stephen Woolley, 46 years of age, who resides at Palmer-street, Richmond, made a very determined attempt to take his own life yesterday. Soon after ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BRIDGEWATER, DEC.9.—The weather at present is all that could be desired for harvesting operations. The crops are r[?]pening very rapidly. Unfortunately for many of the farmors in this district, red rust is ...

    Article : 323 words
  25. ORIENTAL TEA COMPANY LIMITED.

    The following report is supplied to us:— The third half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Oriental Tea Company Limited was held yesterday, 22,450 shares being ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The first trip over the mountains from Bright to Omeo by Crawford and Co.'s four-horse coach, driven by Mick Dougharty, was successfully performed last week with a ...

    Article : 244 words
  27. BALLARAT.

    Mr. George Leitch and his dramatic company opened in the Academy of Music on Wednesday night in "The Pearl Divers," which they have been playing to good houses. ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Lynch Family of Bellringers, after a successful season in South Australia, left for Melbourne by the express this afternoon. Smedley and Johnstone, who are under ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    Sir,—May I venture to express a hope that the appeal made by Miss Campbell on behalf of the tobacco fund established by her father for the Immigrants' Aid Society may ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. BREACH OF THE RAILWAY BY-LAWS.

    Henry Martin was summoned to the Prahran Police Court on Monday, for having, on the 15th ult., presented at the ticket gate. South Yarra railway station, a second-class ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. THE ASSAULT ON THE WILLIAMSTOWN POLICE.

    At the Williamstown Police Court yesterday morning, Alexander Sinclair, a fireman of the Cerberus, who assaulted Constable Egan on Saturday night, While the constable ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. Advertising

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Daniel Bulley Orchard, a well-known bill discounter, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment for forgery. ...

    Article : 108 words
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