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  2. CONTESTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 563 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Great anxiety is felt here at the scarcity of water. The local supply is finished, and a water famine is certain unless rains falls immediately in large quantities. Great ...

    Article : 343 words
  4. THE WINE INDUSTRY AND ITS DEVELOPMENT.

    Mr. Hans W. H. Irvine, of the Great Western Vineyard, has furnished the Minister of Agriculture with a lengthy but interesting report on the Australian wine trade, based ...

    Article : 487 words
  5. THE NORTH-EASTERN PROVINCE ELECTION.

    Mr. James Coldwell, who is a candidate for the seat in the Legislative Council rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr. Butters, has decided not to convene public ...

    Article : 540 words
  6. THE WINDSOR MURDERER.

    Beyond the confession made by the murderer De[?]ming to the Rev. H. F. Scott, full particulars of which were published in The Argus of yesterday, and to which Deeming ...

    Article : 589 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held to-day. The case of William Cecil, who was sentenced to death by the Chief Justice at the recent Wagga ...

    Article : 394 words
  8. THE OPENING OF THE PARLIAMENTARY SESSION.

    The inauguration of the new Parliament was celebrated last evening by a banquet given in the Queen's-hall by the President of the Legislative Council (Sir James MacBain). ...

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  9. NEW MUSIC.

    The following music has been forwarded for review, published by Joseph Williams, Berners-street, London:- "The Dawn," by A. Goring Thomas. This, ...

    Article : 972 words
  10. PROPOSED BRIDGE OVER THE YARRA.

    A conference of the Prahran and Richmond city councillors was held at the Prahran Town-hall on Monday to consider the question of erecting a bridge over the ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual meeting of the United Pastoralists' Association of Queensland commenced this morning. A deputation from the Brisbane Municipal ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. BOARD OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

    A meeting of the Board of Public Health was held yesterday afternoon at the offices, Collins-street. There were present—Mr. C. A. Topp (chairman), Dr. Gresswell, Mr. ...

    Article : 342 words
  13. THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD OF TEACHING LANGUAGES.

    Sir,—Mr. Elliott's astonishing letter in The Argus of yesterday compels a reply from me in self-defence. Firstly, he gives us a synopsis of his original article, which ...

    Article : 693 words
  14. SUICIDE IN FLINDERS-LANE.

    A man named Louis Dietsch, or Augustus Phillips—he was known by both names— died at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon from the poisonous effects of ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. THE FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE COBURG RAILWAY.

    The circumstances surrounding the death of a man named Harry Gason, whose mutilated body was found on the Coburg railway late on Saturday night, were ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

    WESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Cloudy and showery in the south, with N.W. and W. winds; fine N. of Perth, with casterly winds. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Cloudy to threatening rain; ...

    Article : 561 words
  17. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The first round of the intercolonial lawn tennis open tournament was played to-day The following are the results:- ALL-COMERS' SINGLES.—Leibuss beat Wells 7—5, ...

    Article : 664 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At about midnight two men named Lewis Phillips antl Thomas Doyle entered the premises of the Union Bank, Port Adelaide, by the back door. The noise awakened the ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. BURGLARIES AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    Several business establishment, in South Melbourne were broken into by burglars during Monday night or early on Tuesday morning, but fortunately only in one case ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Under instructions from the Public Health department the Preston Shire Council, at the local court on Monday, before Mr. O'Mearn, P.M., proceeded against 14 drivers of ...

    Article : 326 words
  21. MR. JOHN MARSHALL'S ESTATE.

    The estate of Mr. John Marshall, of Collins-street, and of Myrtle-park, Doncaster-road, Balwyn, manager, was sequestrated in the Insolvency Court yesterday. The insolvent ...

    Article : 203 words
  22. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Nunawading council on Monday night the report issued by the Central Board of Health, and printed in The Argus a few days ago was severely ...

    Article : 260 words
  23. BALLARAT.

    The arbitration court in connection with the Ballarat East local option poll resumed its sittings this morning, and the whole day was occupied in only partially hearing the ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KOONDROOK, MAY 10.—Stock Passing—2,350 merino sheep crossed at the Koondrook punt to-day from the Wakool station, New South Wales, Messrs. Naughton Bros. owners, travelling to Hawkiston, T. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. BENDIGO.

    At the meeting of the Eaglehawk Borough Council this evening the health officer reported that diphtheria, scarlet fever, and typhoid fever were rampant, five fresh cases ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, MAY 7.—There has been no change in the weather to report since my last communication excepting that it ia gradually approaching winter temperature. There is not slightest ...

    Article : 319 words
  27. THE RAILWAY BRAKE SYSTEM.

    Sir—I have read with interest the subleader in your issue of 3rd inst. relative to the perfect working of the Westinghouse brake on the occasion of the lamentable ...

    Article : 409 words
  28. GEELONG.

    At the Drysdale Police Court to-day, Michael Cusack, licensee of the Bellarine Hotel, at Point Henry, was fined £5, and £4 4s. costs, for having placed bulk brandy in ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. THE POOR IN THE COMING WINTER.

    Sir,—Kindly place me in communication with my fellow citizens for a moment while I call their attention to the most solemn duty which demands performance just now. This ...

    Article : 358 words
  30. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Ricketson v. Shire of Tambo (part heard), Pritchard v. Flanngan, Davis v. George, Grun v. Fyffe, Bell v. M'Lean, Fletcher v. Davidson. ...

    Article : 241 words
  31. ROVING TRAINS.

    Sir,—As some of the suburban trains are forming habits of unpunctuality under the acting commissioners, I offer the suggestion that they should be called rovers, and ...

    Article : 258 words
  32. ALLEGED CRIMINAL ASSAULT AT HAWTHORN.

    The adjourned case against John C. Fleming, a cabman, for criminally assaulting Maria Sarah Emery, a girl of 15, was further investigated at the Hawthron Court ...

    Article : 235 words
  33. THE MATRICULATION PLEBISCITE.

    Sir,—It afforded me great pleasure to notice that the learned professors of our Alma Mater have demanded an expression of opinion from each candidate in the English ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BYADUK, MAY 9.—The past week has been very favourable to growth of grass, the rains having cleared up and the days being mild and spring-like. Appearances point to another downpour within a few ...

    Article : 155 words
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