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  2. STRANDING OF A MAIL STEAMER. THE VIRAWA ASHORE NEAR THURSDAY ISLAND.

    Pilot Thompson, of the steamer Victoria, reports that the British India Steam Navigation Company's steamer Virawa is ashore at Dugdale Rock, 30 miles north of Claremmont ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY) GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Shares in the Bank of South Australia, which two days ago underwent a recovery and were quoted at £18 10s., have again fallen, and present quotations are £17. ...

    Article : 49 words
  4. BLASTING ACCIDENT AT WEST BRUNSWICK.

    Half an hour before noon yesterday a terrible accident happened in the No. 2 pit of the Hoffman Patent Steam Brick Company, Albert-street, West Brunswick, which ...

    Article : 983 words
  5. THE WRECT OF THE FIJI. DEALING WITH THE DYNAMITE CARGO.

    Mr. Hake, chief inspector of explosives, returned here from the wreck to-day, and in an interview reports that he made a diligent search along the coast and among the ...

    Article : 477 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Bulli Colliery Disaster Fund was held to-day. The secretary reported that he had received an anonymous letter enclosing the ...

    Article : 422 words
  7. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    A very large audience assembled yesterday evening to witness the farewell performance of "Cinder Ellen" by the London Gaiety company. A matineée, which was equally ...

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  8. THE IMPORTED CHAIRS IN THE TRADES HALL.

    At the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night letters were read from the Tanners, Curriers, and Leather Trades Unions, th Operative Fellmongers' Union, and the ...

    Article : 848 words
  9. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER. INDEX TO NEWS.

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  10. THE ENGLISH CROPS.

    The prevailing dry, hot weather is greatly improving the crops of hops and wheat. ...

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  11. BROKEN HILL CONSOLS COMPANY.

    Shaves in the Broken Hill Consols Company, are quoted at 18s. 6d. ...

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  12. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The directors of the Bank of Australasia have declared a dividend and bonus at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum, leaving the sum of £14,500 to be carried ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. DEATH OF A LONDON MAGISTRATE.

    Mr. William Partridge, the well-known police magistrate of the Marylebone court, is dead. ...

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  14. CARGO FROM MELBOURNE.

    The Virawa left Melbourne on August 29, for Calcutta, having on board 520 horses and 5 ponies, shipped by Mr. W. Macklin. She also had 1 hhd. whisky and 1 package labels, ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Canadian Legislature has decided to refuse the admission to the Dominion of American cattle for slaughtering purposes. ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Leopold A. Marenthal, head clerk in Messrs. Butler Bros. warehouse, was found lying in his office in a dying condition to-day. The doctors were at once summoned, but he ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. REWARDING GALLANTRY.

    Her Majesty the Queen has conferred the Albert medal of the second class upon Mr. Cooper, fourth officer of the R.M.S. Massilia, for his bravery in saving ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. THE PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS.

    Mr. W. G. Spence, secretary of the General Labourers' Union, is issuing a circular to-day, of which the following extracts will sufficiently show the tone:— ...

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  19. THE LATE GRAND VIZIER OF TURKEY.

    A commission has been appointed at Constantinople to try Kiamil Pasha, the ex-Grand Vizier of Turkey, who was dismissed from his office recently, and is ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The chief inspector of stock is suffering from a severe attack of influenza. ...

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  21. WILKINSON'S ATTEMPT AT RESCUE.

    The survivors of the Fiji's crew arrived here to-night. Two of them—Gebauer, the man who first swam ashore, and the carpenter Puncken, who made an attempt, and ...

    Article : 371 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    It is the intention of the contractor for the Midland Railway to discharge about 100 men this week. This step, it is stated, is due to the fact that upwards of 70 miles of ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. MURDER OF CHINESE LEPERS.

    The Canadian Commissioner in British Columbia reports that the Chinese inhabitants, anxious to eradicate leprosy among them, themselves have killed ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    The Zeehan railway was to-day completed from Strahan to Little Henty River, junctioning with the Weah tramway running from Zeehan. This will afford ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. AN IRISH LEADER DYING.

    Mr. Fitzgerald, president of the Irish National League in America, is in a dying condition. [This message appeared in a poriton of ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. BURGLARY AT A HOTEL.

    The Gardener's Arms, Brighton-street, South Richmond, was broken into about 4 o'clock yesterday morning, and a case of whisky, several bottles of brandy, and a few ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. A NEW EXPLOSIVE.

    A new explosive, which has been named "Fortis," has been tested at Liege. The trial was very successful, and the new composition is declared to ...

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  29. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HORSHAM, SEPT. 11.—Seasonable rains have fallen, doing an immense amount of good to the crops. OXLEY, SEPT. 8.—Shearing is proceeding at nearly ...

    Article : 303 words
  30. THE WEATHER. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  31. ACCOMMODATION FOR THE POLICE AT THE WRECK.

    Owing to the statement in The Argus of to-day that sufficient shelter had not been afforded to the police stationed in the vicinity of the wreck of the barque Fiji, near ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. BANK ROBBERY IN BERLIN.

    A bank robbery on a large scale has been perpetrated in Berlin. One of the officials employed in the Berlin Mortgage Bank has absconded with 378,000 ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. A ST. BERNARD DOG IN TROUBLE.

    On Wednesday last, Mr. Stacey's Hans the Boatman Company arrived from Western Australia, and illegally landed a St. Bernard dog which takes part in the production. It ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Victoria Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held in the society's rooms on the 8th inst. Present—The Rev. Dr. Waugh (in the ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. EXTRAORDINARY OCCURRENCE AT BENDIGO.

    A mysterious affair was reported to the police this morning by Mr. Carl Roeder, a member of the city council, which the police have so far been unable to unravel. The ...

    Article : 400 words
  36. SALE OF THE WRECK AND CARGO.

    The wrecked barque Fiji and the whole of her cargo on board and ashore was sold yesterday afternoon by auction by Mr. William Duthie at the Melbourne Exchange ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly a very long discussion arose on a motion for adjournment by Mr. Adams, who complained of tenders being called for the erection of a geological ...

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  38. THE MINING DIFFICULTY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A meeting of colliery managers and miners representatives was held at Newcastle to-day to consider the "dirt" question at the Cooperative Colliery. The men submitted a ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. THE DEATH OF ARTHUR WILKINSON.

    Sir,—In reference to the statement in this morning's issue of your paper re Mr. Wilkinson, when ha[?]led on board by the second officer and myself he was laid on an old ...

    Article : 103 words
  40. SUPREME COURT CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  41. VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, SEPT. 8.—Large quantitites of wool continue to arrive for shipment to the railway. The steamship Brewarrina arrived to-day from up river with a full cargo of the staple commodity, and has ...

    Article : 548 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  44. FREEMASONRY.

    The installation of Brother Robert Mitchell, W.M. elect, as W.M. of the Richmond Lodge, No. 89, took place on Tuesday evening, 8th inst., at the Vine Hotel, ...

    Article : 393 words
  45. SOUTh AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  46. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY A WELL-KNOWN CYCLIST.

    A determined attempt at suicide was made last night by Patrick Busst, a young man, and a member of a well-known Bendigo family. He returned from Melbourne by the 8.35 train ...

    Article : 221 words
  47. THE NELSON PROVINCE ELECTION.

    The following nominations were made to-day for the Nelson Province election: —Samuel Williamson, Allanvale, Great Western, grazier; Martin Loughilin, ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  49. FOUND DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    The body of man named Andrew Jewel, 40 years of age, was found floating in the Yarra, near the South Wharf, yesterday morning. The body was removed to the ...

    Article : 114 words
  50. BALLARAT.

    Acting under instructions from Melbourne head-quarters, the local offices of the Salvation Army decline to observe the city by-law which prohibits street-marching and ...

    Article : 168 words
  51. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Isalbella Ann Stewart Tait, of Burke and Wills Chambers, Collins-street, residing at Burwood-road, Glenferrie, masseuse. Causes of insolvency—Want of remunerative ...

    Article : 94 words
  52. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI, AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  53. COUNTRY NEWS.

    John Colvin, licensee of the Bridge Hotel, was charged before the police magistrate this morning with exposing for sale in Usher's bottles a whisky which was not Usher's. ...

    Article : 152 words
  54. TO-DAY'S SALES OF LAND AND PROPERTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  55. CASTLEMAINE.

    The borough council have co-operated with the Inglewood Council to hold a conference in Melbourne on the 8th prox., to discuss matters relative to the operations of ...

    Article : 198 words
  56. EDUCATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual report of the Education department for 1890, which was laid before the Legislative Assembly this evening, shows that at the end of the year there were under ...

    Article : 171 words
  57. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    NATIMUK, SEPT. 10.—The hot weather we have recently experienced was broken last Friday by a heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by some smart showers of rain. The weather then cleared up till ...

    Article : 186 words
  58. THE RELIEF OF THE FIJI SURVIVORS.

    Sir,—Mr. R. F. Kennedy, of Warrnambool, has telegraphed to us saying that a sum of money has been collected, and requesting us to distribate the same among the survivors ...

    Article : 112 words
  59. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    Owning to the prevalent influenza, from which a number of the members of committee of the Alfred Hospital are suffering there was no quorum present at the usual ...

    Article : 83 words
  60. HERE IT IS.

    Boy's Royal Navy Serge Suit complete, 9s. 9d. London American Supply Stores.— [ADVT.] ...

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  61. A GRAND DISPLAY

    Of Mantles, Millinery, Costumes is now being made by George and George Ltd.—[ADVT.] AN important step in colliey enterprise in South Wales was made at Abercainie, ...

    Article : 67 words
  62. SPECIAL PRICES

    Are being charged by George and George Ltd. in their Manchester department to celebrate the opening of the new department.—[ADVT.] ...

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  63. SPECIAL FOR NEXT WEEK.

    A splendid show of Ribbons, Chiffon, Jabots, and Scarfs, Pinafores, at the warehouses of Craig, Williamson, and Thomas.— [ADVT.] ...

    Article : 27 words
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