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  2. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The case against J. P. Howe and Jas. Miller of conspiring to defraud the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company was continued to-day at the Central ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER INDEX TO NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 518 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    This morning Detective Lomas arrested at the Kyneton Post-office Henry Sinclair Manson, aged 19, letter-carrier, for stealing letters from the post-office. Prisoner had only been ...

    Article : 493 words
  5. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Gas and Electric Lighting, the Agricultural Holdings, and the Blyth Railway Extension bills were read a third time and passed. ...

    Article : 475 words
  6. IMPERIAL PENNY POSTAGE AND THE CABLE SERVICE.

    At the quarterly meeting of the members of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, which was held yesterday, Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., of London, read a paper on the ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  7. THE MASTER PRINTERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The ninth annual dinnner of the Master Printers' Association was held last night at Clements's Café, Swanston-street, Mr. C. Edgerton, the president of the association, ...

    Article : 1,099 words
  8. THE TRAGIC SUICIDE AT RICHMOND.

    The district coroner, Mr. Candler, held an inquest at Cremean's Hotel, Swan-street, Burnley, yesterday concerning the death of the unmarried woman, Elizabeth Victoria ...

    Article : 588 words
  9. ULYSSES AND THE SIRENS.

    The story of how Ulysses escaped the allurements of the Sirens through the warning given to him by the enchantress Circe is written in Homer's "Odyssey." The fable runs ...

    Article : 868 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The sub-collector of Customs at Port Douglas has telegraphed as follows:-"Captain Thomson, of the ketch Index, of Sydney, on the voyage from Maryborough to ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The report of the Mercantile Marine and Fire Insurance Company on the year's operations shows that according to the resolutions of the shareholders, £65,000 was taken from ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  13. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Pensions Bill was read a third time and passed. The debate on Mr. Brown's motion affirming the desirableness of adopting the policy ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    It is reported that the Ravenswood Estate has been purchased by a syndicate, whose intention it is to cut the land into blocks for fruit-growing purposes. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-night Mr. Lewis asked Mr. Bird, the Treasurer, if the paragraph which appeared in The Argus of the 17th inst., stating that the importation of Robert ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. A FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    A little girl, five years of age, named Letitia Bennetts, residing with her uncle and aunt at 183 Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, died on Wednesday evening from the effects of ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. THE EMPLOYERS' COUNCIL OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The first annual meeting of the Federated Employers' Council of South Australia was held to-day. The report of the executive congratulated the council on their admirable ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    BRIDGEWATER, OCT. 29.—Stock Movements.— 2,800 crossbred sheep, mixed sexes, in wool, passed through here yesterday from Torrumbury, travelling to Pirron Yallock, via Ballarat, Mr. C. Armstrong ...

    Article : 294 words
  19. THE WEATHER. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a meeting of business men held in Wellington to-day, a resolution was carried condemning the proposal of the Underwriters' Association to introduce into fire policies on ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. THE SALVATION ARMY IN BALLARAT.

    Keen interest is taken in the Salvation Army poll, and both sides are completing arrangements for ensuring a heavy vote to-morrow. By special request the mayor (Mr. ...

    Article : 853 words
  22. LAW REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    FORECAST (9 p.m.)—Unsettled and cloudy, tending to thundery weather in places, with more or less rain; variable winds, tending to west. RAINFALL at Observatory last 24 hours, nil; ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    COBAR, OCT. 26.—Shearing going on steadily, many sheds having now "cut out." The weather has, with a sudden jump, gone on to summer, the last few days being very warm. The heat to-day ...

    Article : 433 words
  25. THE CHICAGO EXHIBITION.

    Mr. Oscar Meyer, who was appointed by the Parkes Ministry organising secretary for New South Wales at the Chicago Exhibition, and who was on his way to America, has been ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    FORECAST (Noon).—Light variable winds, chiefly from E. to N.; barometers falling; weather hot and unsettled, with some showers and thunderstorms. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    FORECAST (3 p.m.).—Cool, cloudy, showery; winds [?]eering W. and S.W.; still thundery in places. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. BURSTING OF A WATER MAIN IN FLINDERS-STREET.

    Shortly before 10 o'clock last night the water main pipe in Flinders-lane burst about midway between Elizabeth and Swanston streets, and very quickly the roadway ...

    Article : 283 words
  29. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  30. THE WRECK OF THE FIJI.

    At the Camperdown Police Court to-day Detective Christie, of the Customs department, prosecuted several persons for having uncustomed goods in their possession, ...

    Article : 348 words
  31. BENDIGO.

    Colonel Aitken is to inquire into the disputes amongst the officers of the A and B companies of the 4th Battalion next week. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI, AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  33. THE CHICAGO EXHIBITION.

    Sir,—It will be a pity if the general consideration that a great deal of money is often wasted upon exhibitions were to prevent the colony from taking part in one at which it ...

    Article : 559 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    BLACKALL, OCT. 29.—Stock Passings.—18th and 19th insts.—20,000 wethers from Wellshot to Warwick, Marshall and Son owners, Gilbert in charge. 20th inst.—6,000 fat wethers, Eyre and Parsons owners, ...

    Article : 276 words
  35. BALLARAT.

    A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. Cooper, P.M., at the hospital to-day concerning the death of Henry Dockrell, who cut his throat in Ballarat East yesterday, and ...

    Article : 212 words
  36. THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The weekly meeting of the committee of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum was held yesterday. Present—Mr. E. Ashley (in the chair), Messrs. C. Cook, W. R. Jaffray, A. C. ...

    Article : 348 words
  37. FOUND DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    The body of the young woman which was found floating in the Yarra on Wednesday near the Yarra Bend and was afterwards removed to the Morgue to await identification ...

    Article : 223 words
  38. THE WODONGA CATTLE MARKET.

    The Wodonga store cattle market, so far as this season is concerned, is threatened with extinction. It was not to be expected, after the unsatisfactory prices obtained for ...

    Article : 194 words
  39. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENGE.

    MACARTHUR, OCT. 20.—A violent thunderstorm passed over the town this afternoon, the lightning striking a tree close by. A terrific gale of wind and heavy rain accompanied the thunder, doing a great ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. CARPETS, FURNITURE, &c.

    A large Assortment at Craig, Williamson and Thomas's, where buyers save 30 per cent. —[ADVT.] THE Denver Republican remarks that the ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. INFLUENZA.

    During the present epidemic every householder should thoroughly disinfect with Little's Soluble Phenyle. Sold everywhere.— [ADVT.] ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. LOVELY CURTAINS.

    Lovey Crôte Curtains also Madras Muslin, Chinelle, and Tapestry Curtains at half-price. Cullis Hill and Co.'s Great Clearing Sale.— [ADVT.] ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. BEAUTIFUL CARPETS.

    Wonderful bargains in all department at Collis Hill and Co.'s. Furniture at absolute cost. Best Brussels actually 4s. 9d. yard.— [ADVT.] ...

    Article : 26 words
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