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  2. BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA.

    "No terrible murders in the paper to day!" "No, and no unhappy marriages!" This is an extract from the conversation of two educated natives at Blantyre, in British ...

    Article : 1,659 words
  3. THE SUICIDE AT HAWTHORN.

    An inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday by the coroner for Bourke, Mr. Candler, concerning the circumstances of the death of the young woman who drowned herself in ...

    Article : 285 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  5. LIABILITY OF SHAREBROKERS.

    The Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Holroyd, Mr. Justice A'Beckett, and Mr. Justice Hodges, yesterday delivered its reserved judgment in the case of Wilcox v. ...

    Article : 1,901 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The employés of the Bendigo post and telegraph office have again subscribed £10 to the hospital funds, and have selected Mr. Buzaglo as the recipient of the ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF REVENGE.

    A dastardly act was committed at Wyndham, an agricultural village about 15 miles from Albury, on the Sydney-road, at about 6 o'clock last night by a partially-intoxicated ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. HUSBANDS AND WIVES.

    A man named Thomas Philip Beauvoison was arrested at North Melbourne yesterday afternoon by Constable Kirwan on the charge of threatening the life of his wife. Yesterday ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The will, dated July 4, 1894, of James Noonan, late of Dudley-street, West Melbourne, contractor, who died on January 17, has been lodged for probate. The ...

    Article : 393 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 583 words
  11. CASTLEMAINE.

    The annual meeting of the Castlemaine Gas Company was held to-day, under the chairmanship of Mr. W. Ross M' Gregor. The directors reported that after making provision ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. THE RABBIT PEST.

    Stringent measures are now being taken to eradicate rabbits on private holdings Poison has been laid by farmers, and a large num ber of rabbits exterminated. In one ...

    Article : 1,436 words
  13. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS.

    The forty-second annual session of the Independent Order of Oddfellows was opened to-day at the City-hall, Grand Master Gamble presiding. Delegates representing the various ...

    Article : 262 words
  14. ALLEGED BROACHING OF CARGO.

    W. F. Ossinger, chief officer, W. J. Kempt, second officer, and John Hannings, carpenter of the ship Ellen A. Read, were brought up at the Port Melbourne Police Court ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. WARRNAMBOOL.

    It is considered likely that Bishop Cooper will be called upon to perform the duties of the Bishop of Ballarat during the latter's absence on a trip to England for the benefit ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. NEW MUSIC.

    The several parcels of new music forwarded to this office include:— From Messrs. Allan and Co., " Thou'rt Not for Me," in which the composer, René ...

    Article : 365 words
  17. THE CHILD-MURDER AT BLACK FLAT.

    Catherine Moylan, who recently murdered one of her children at Black Flat, near Oakleigh, was presented at the Criminal Court yesterday and a jury was empannelled to find ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. THE SKULL MYSTERY.

    It has been ascertained that the skull which is engaging the attention of the detectives was found in the Hawthorn tip amongst a lot of rubbish early last week ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    An octogenarian named Charles Collins, and apparently verging on dotage, was brought before the City Police Court on Monday charged with shooting at one Timothy ...

    Article : 567 words
  20. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Brighton Town Council on Monday Councillor Bent stated it would be in the recollection of councillors that at a previous meeting he had made certain remarks reflecting upon ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  21. STREET-CLEANSING METHODS.

    Sir,—I left the Grand Hotel at 20 minutes past 9 this morning, and in about a quarter of a minute afterwards was covered with a coating of pulverised manure, and compelled ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. THE INCOME TAX.

    Considerable dissatisfaction has been expressed here at the income tax returns requiring all money earned to be returned as income whether it has been received or not. ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. ALLEGED ST. KILDA EXTRAVAGANCE.

    Sir,—The writer of the letter signed "Ratepayer," under the heading of "A St. Kilda Extravagance," in to-day's issue of The Argus, was surely not aware of the state of ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. ZOOLOGICAL AND ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society was held on February 3, Colonel Rede presiding. The council in their report complained that in consequence ...

    Article : 251 words
  25. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    MERINO, TUESDAY.—Rain commenced to fall about 3 p.m. to-day, and in two hours nearly 40 points were registered. An unusual meteoric blaze of light, lasting over a second, lit up the south-west ...

    Article : 285 words
  26. THE TANTANOOLA TIGER.

    A report that has come to hand from a centre a few miles from Rutherglen has led the people of this district to conclude that they have been favoured with a visit from the ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. GEELONG SUPREME COURT.

    The February sittings of the Geelong Supreme Court were commenced to-day, before Mr. Justice Williams. John kerr, a labourer, aged 25 years, pleaded guilty to a ...

    Article : 219 words
  28. MUSICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The monthly meeting of this society was held at the new rooms, Royal Arcade, on February 8. The presentation of certificates and diplomas to the successful candidates of the November examination ...

    Article : 338 words
  29. DENTAL COLLEGE.

    On Thursday afternoon the Dental College held its first anniversary at the institution, Nicholson-street. The students, lecturers, and several friends of the principal, Mr. E. Lenthall Ordfield, assembled in the ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    PORTARLINGTON, FEB. 17.—The produce market is very active. Onions are worth £[?], bags included. KOROIT, FEB. 18.—There is a downward tendency in the potato market, and the price here to-day is ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. "THE DEMON CHEAPNESS."

    Sir,—Is this the enlightened nineteenth century when we find a leader of the people lecturing and people who are supposed to be well informed listening and probably ...

    Article : 241 words
  32. A WARNING.

    Sir,—It has come to my knowledge that a man named John Waldron has been using my name to recommend a silver-plating mixture which he sells. He alleges that I ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. THE HARVEST.

    Harvesting operations are completed for this season most farmers having, finished carting, to the railway station. The returns on the whole have been fairly satisfactory ...

    Article : 168 words
  34. BRUNSWICK RECREATION RESERVE.

    A meeting of representatives of the various sporting clubs of Brunswick was held at the Phœnix Hotel on Thursday night to consider the question of improving the local recreating ...

    Article : 221 words
  35. MELBOURNE DISTRICT NURSING SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting was held at the Town-hall on February 11. There were present—Mrs. Moloney, Lady Snowden, lady Sargood, Mrs. Atherton, Miss Buchan, Mrs. Bruce, Mrs. Cadden, Mrs. Cutts, ...

    Article : 244 words
  36. UNITED PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthlv meeting of the council of the United Public Service Association was held in the association rooms, Victoria-buildings, on Feb. 7. Captain Bartlett presided, and there was a good ...

    Article : 416 words
  37. BIRDS DAMAGING FRUIT.

    Sir,—I notice in your issue to-day, under heading of "Municipal Intelligence," complaints of the damage done by birds in various orchards. When my apricots and plums ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    It has been apparent for some months past that owing to the great faling off in the supply of milk to the Warragul Butter Factory, due to many of the suppliers who had ...

    Article : 554 words
  39. SHEEP FLUKE AND HYDATIDS.

    Sir,—The recent reports and correspondence published in The Argus re sheep fluke calls to mind the views insisted on by an old medical practitioner, now out of ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. DISCHARGED PRISONERS' AID SOCIETY.

    The committee met on February 3 in the office, 120 Russell-street. Present—Mr. E. L. Zox, M.L.A., in the chair; Rev. Robert Short, Captain Burrows, Messrs. W. R. Looker, Thomas Atherton, and Charles ...

    Article : 177 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 106 words
  42. ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO ROB.

    A young man named William H. Wilson was found guilty at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Hodges yesterday, of assaulting a railway employé name Thornton with intent ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
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