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  2. THE PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS. ARRIVAL OF FREE LABOURERS AT BARCALDINE.

    Substantial evidence was afforded this mornihg that all hope of successful resistance to the introduction of free labour has been abandoned when the 30 shearers who ...

    Article : 855 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A dense fog overhung the harbour this morning, interfering conslderably with the shipping. At about 10 o'clock it lifted. Traffic on the shore was slightly delayed by the ...

    Article : 634 words
  4. THE MELBOURNE POPULAR CONCERTS.

    The second of the Melbourne Popular Concerts, which took place in the Masonic-hall yesterday afternoon, was even more largely attended than the previous one, and there is ...

    Article : 890 words
  5. ELECTRIC LIGHTING AT THE POST-OFFICE.

    The arrangements for lighting the various departments of the General Post-office by electricity have now been Completed, and a satisfactory trial of the installation was made ...

    Article : 385 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Creswick Prospecting Company, held last night, the chairman of directors, Dr. Tremearne, who is about to pay a visit to the old country, said ...

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  7. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER. INDEX TO NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 470 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    It has been found that Bourke, late treasurer of the Gisborne Harbour Board and town clerk, whose body was discovered in the harbour some weeks ago, had ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. THE CONDEMNED MEN JOHNSTON AND WILSON.

    A number of Johnston's relatives had a final interview with him to-day. Johnston is cheerful, cats and sleeps well, and says he looks forward to his execution as a ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. FURTHER OUTRAGE BY UNIONISTS.

    A waggon and two sets of harness, the property of Messrs. Williams Bros., of Birbank Station, were completely destroyed by fire about 14 miles from here, on the ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. SUPPOSED CASE OF INFANTICIDE NEAR BENDIGO.

    A horrible case is reported from the Kamarooka district, where a newly-born babe has been eaten by crows and wild cats. It is alleged that the mother of the infant is one ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. LAW REPORT.

    An examination sitting was held in the estate of W. A. B. Tobin, of Camberwell, gentleman, Mr. Cohen appearing for the trustee. ...

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  13. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  14. PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS.

    At a meeting of the Standing Committee on Railways, held at the residence of Mr. Humphrey Grattan to-day, evidence was given by leading graziers and farmers with ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. GENERAL SITUATION.

    The strikers are carrying flour for camp use from Charleville by means of pack-horses. A further detachment of mounted infantry arrived by special coaches on Friday, Captain ...

    Article : 830 words
  16. A MYSTERY AT THE MORGUE.

    Another case has occurred at the Morgue which shows the uncertainty of evidence of identification. About a week ago the body of a young man was found in the Yarra near ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. THE WEATHER. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    A writ has been issued at the instance of Mr. Frank L. Gardiner, of Sydney, against the Telegraph Company, claiming £10,000 damages for libel. It is understood that the ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    All the master bakers except one have conceded the demands of the men, and have made arrangements for reinstating them. They have done this owing to the action of ...

    Article : 512 words
  20. BALLARAT.

    Mr. W. Gale, mayor of Ballarat East, to-day received a telegram from Captain Wallington desiring him to convey the sympathies of His Excellency the Governor to ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  22. BENDIGO.

    A South Australian named Thomas Williams was sent to gaol to-day for creating a disturbance at an hotel at Axedale last night. Whilst in a drunken state he produced ...

    Article : 207 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  25. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Mr. Rappiport, J.P., and other justices of the peace inflicted fines of £25 and £2 2s. costs on each of the following defendants in the District Court yesterday for sly ...

    Article : 396 words
  26. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  27. THE EIGHT HOURS ANNIVEESARY COMMITTEE.

    The weekly meeting of the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee was held at the Trades-hall last night. Mr H. A. Harwood occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 381 words
  28. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI, AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  29. A DRAINAGE SCHEME FOR SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The ordinary meeting of the South Melbourne Council was held yesterday, the mayor, Councillor White, presiding. At 3 p.m. the adjourned special meeting was held ...

    Article : 314 words
  30. THE CONSPIRACY TRIAL AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    The Crown is meeting with unexpected difficulties in connection with the conspiracy trial. At to-day's sittings of the Court among the letters opened was one against the ...

    Article : 752 words
  31. THE OPERATIVE TOBACCONISTS' SOCIETY.

    The secretary of the Victorian Operative Tobacconists' Society desires to contradict a statement that has been published that 70 of their members are at present out of ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. DEFILING COLLINS-STREET. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The City Council has done what it ought not to have done, and it is to be sincerely hoped that it will not leave undone the thing it ought to do. Surely nothing more ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. MR. SPENCES SALARIES.

    Sir,—In regard to Mr. W. G. Spence's socalled challenge to me, that gentleman has a simple and straightforward course of action before him. The statement in regard to his ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Steps are being taken to form a Foresters' court in this colony. The revenue for April was £36,186, against £30,004 for the corresponding month last ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. ALBURY.

    Last night one of the most important public meetings that has been held here for years, was held in the Mechanics' Institute Theatre, the hall being densely packed by ...

    Article : 301 words
  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Rererring to the letter of "Decency" in The Argus of to-day, the City Corporation seem to have very peculiar ideas as to the suitability of sites for the "iron fixture with ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    KOONDROOK, MAY 6.—Stock Passings—1,000 ewes in forward condition crossed at Koondrook punt yesterday from Messrs. Wilson and Dougharty's Barham Station, New South Wales, travelling to Kerang, ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    A largely-attended meeting of shareholders in the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company was held in Hobart to-day, to consider the proposed sale of the company's property ...

    Article : 234 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I was much pleased to-day to see a protest, signed "Decency," referring to those iron structures labelled "Gentlemen" which are being erected in prominent positions in ...

    Article : 224 words
  40. PROPOSED BRIDGE OVER THE UPPER YARRA.

    A letter was read on Monday at the monthly meeting of the Eltham Shire Council from the Bulleen Shire Council, suggesting that a joint deputation of the councils should ...

    Article : 189 words
  41. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    GUNDAGAI, MAY 6.—Stook Movements—To-day —6,000 sheep from Yarrangobilly, destination Clare Station, Stanbridge, Mears, and Waugh owners, A. Clay in charge. ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. WINTER SEASON.

    The largest tailoring house in Melbourne, the Leviathan Clothing Company. Splendid stock of Winter Coatings, Trouserings, Tweeds, &c. Sac Suits to measure, £3 3s.; ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. MELBOURNE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FUNDS.

    The tanners and curriers at their weekly meeting at the Trades'-hall last night voted a sum of £[?] towards the Shearers' funds, and made a promise of further instalments. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. QUEENSLAND.

    CUNNAMULLA, MAY 6.—The weather is fine but close. On Tuesday It was showery. The Warrego is falling slowly, and supplies are low. The maximum temperature was 74deg., and the minimum 47deg. ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KOROIT, MAY 6.—The price of potatoes has been very low all this season, but a sudden rise of from 5s. to 7s. 6d. per ton has just taken place, 30s. per ton now being freely given. The weather, which was ...

    Article : 64 words
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