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  2. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    In response to a requisition, the mayor of Northcote '(Councillor Yeomans) convened a meeting at the local town-hall last evening for the purpose of discussing the minimum ...

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  3. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS. MR. FITZGIBBON'S CIRCULAR.

    Mr. Fitzgibbon's circular regarding the importation of sewerage earthenware was considered by the Essendon Council last night. Councillor Cowan moved that the circular be ...

    Article : 407 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT. MONDAY EVENING.

    The Minister of Agriculture has written to the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society in reference to the suggested establishment of an Agricultural College at ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. THE EARL OF HOPETOUN IN SCOTLAND.

    Lord and Lady Hopetoun have been spending this week in Edinburgh, where they have received many manifestations of the high esteem in which they are held. On ...

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  7. BENDIGO.

    Mr. Heinz, mayor of Bendigo, has considerably improved and to-day was able to walk about his room a little. The hearing of the charges of assault ...

    Article : 259 words
  8. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Forecast (Monday, 6 p.m.).—Moderately fine, but in parts cloudy, with scattered showers, chiefly on coast, and light to fresh west and north-westerly winds. Rough sea. ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  10. AMALGAMATED MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Rutherglen branch of the A.M.A. was held at Hicks and M'Kay's Advance Australia Hotel, Prentice Freehold, on Saturday evening last, when ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. THE FATAL HOTEL QUARREL.

    The coroner for Bourke, Mr. Candler, commenced an investigation yesterday of the circumstances of the death of Martin M'Gunne, a groom, who died at Hardy-street, South ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. GEELONG.

    This morning the town clerk of Geelong (Mr. F. J. Heath) tendered to the mayor (Alderman Richardson) his resignation of the position. The letter from Mr. Heath is to ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  14. HOW MEMBERS SHOULD BE ELECTED.

    A lengthy discussion arose at the meeting of the Collingwood Council last night over a letter from the Essendon Council concerning the election of members of the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. ILLNESS OF MR. BRAKE, M.L.A.

    Information was received at Horsham to-day from Hamilton that Mr. Brake, M.L.A., was seriously ill there with pleurisy. His temperature was reported to be abnormally ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. THE MISSING MAN.

    The body of the missing man, Charles Fisher, of South Melbourne, whose disappearance was reported in The Argus last week, was found this morning in the Sunday ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. HOTEL PROSECUTIONS.

    A number of hotelkeepers were summoned to the Port Melbourne Court yesterday morning to answer charges against them of selling liquor below the standard provided by ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. EXCESSIVE RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    Owing to the heavy railway freights a movement was initiated in Charlton a short time ago to have goods forwarded from Melbourne by teams, and arrangements were ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. THE ST. KILDA GARDENS.

    Another letter was received from Mr. Wm. Brown, solicitor, last evening by the St. Kilda Council in reference to an excavation which has been made by the council at the ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. EDUCATING THE HORSE.

    Professor Lichtwork, a German who recently arrived in this colony from New Zealand, gave an exhibition of horse-training in the riding school at the Police Barracks ...

    Article : 534 words
  21. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Mr. John Manley, one of the five men who trophe at the Australasian mine, had a narrow escape on Saturday night. Manley is boss of a shift at the Midas Consols, and on ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. MA[?]

    A recent visit to the newly Bettled land, Block 64, on the route of the Jeparit to Mildura railway, shows that the settlers are pushing on with work, and most have crops ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. FALL FROM A LADDER.

    A carpenter named John Burn, 21 years of age, who resides at 185 Nicholson-street, Carlton, and who is employed at Moore's timber-yard, on the Yarra-bank, fell from a ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. THE BURNING OF THE HILARIA. RECOGNITION OF O'BRIEN'S BRAVERY.

    The Collingwood Council desire to place on record their sense of the bravery of Deputy Chief-Officer O'Brien in rescuing Superintendent Gee at the burning of the ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. THE LAND BOARD AT PYRAMID HILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  26. FLEMINGTON RACECOURSE.

    The Essendon Council last evening appointed the mayor and Councillors Cowan and Notman as representatives in the conierence to be held at Flemington on Thursday to ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. A SAD ACCIDENT.

    A most distressing casualty occurred at Bringenbrong, near Corryong, on Friday last. The 16-months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley wandered from home during the ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. THE "SWEATING" EVIL.

    Sir,—Will you permit us through the columns of The Argus to remind the ministers of religion to whom circulars have been addressed on the "sweating evil", that ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. THE COLLINGWOOD CHARITABLE VOTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  30. THE GEE FUND.

    As a donation to the fund for the assistance of Mrs. Gee, whose husband lost his life at the fire on the ship Hilaria, we have received the following sums:—His ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. FIRE AT WALHALLA.

    A fire broke out in the main street of Walhalla at about 10 o'clock last night, when a five-roomed weatherboard house, owned and occupied by Mrs. Anderson, was ...

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  32. THE BURNING OF THE HILARIA.

    Sir,—In the discussion which has arisen in connection with the recent destruction of the Hilaria, and the lameutable loss of life attending it, there is a tendency to ascribe the ...

    Article : 372 words
  33. AUTOMATIC RAILWAY DOORLOCKS.

    Sir,—Referring to the remarks of the Minister of Railways on Thursday last in Parliament, when the motion was moved for a select committee to inquire into some ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. CHEAP COAL FREIGHTS.

    Sir,—A doubt apparently exists as to the correctness of the low railway freights for coal In the United States of America, caused, at least to some extent, by the names of ...

    Article : 194 words
  35. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The annual meeting of shareholders in the Alexandra Dairying Company was held to-day, about forty shareholders being present, representing 92 votes. Mr. William Lade, ...

    Article : 661 words
  36. THE CHISHOLM FUND, TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—We have received the following additional subscriptions to above:—Beasley,2s. 6d., per Miss Winnie Quin; proceeds of sale of gifts at Christ Church, South Yarra, £3 ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

    " To Messrs. Pleasance, Martin, and Graham. "Dear Sirs,—I have to acknowledge receipt of bank draft for £60 9s. 4d., the amount subscribed on account of tnyself and children, and desire to express ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  39. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    SANDFORD, JULY 15.—The weather here last Sunday was extremely wet and rough, accompanied In the evening with lightning and thunder. To-day Is fine. ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. THE CRUEL TREATMENT OF CERBERUS.

    Sir,—There is a degree in which the spurs and whip can be applied to the poor racehorse when interested backers even may cry out, and it appears to me that all humane ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. PRIZE POULTRY.

    Messrs. Beauchamp Brothers report having held a very successful sale of prize poultry (Langashans), the property of Mr. U. B. Rlley. The birds, which comprised many prize-winners, were the subject of ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. FIELD TRIAL OF PLOUGHS.

    A trial of ploughs manufactured by Mitchell and Co., of Melbourne was hekl at Wartagul on the farm of Mr. J. Kelly on July 12. A large attendance of farmers was present. A three-furrow shown was ...

    Article : 129 words
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