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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    The liquidators of the Colonial Bank have just presented their first interim report to the Supreme Court. They state that they intended to present it with their ...

    Article : 2,782 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    A four-roomed cottage in Ripon-street, occupied by William Perry, earter, and insured for £100, was destroyed by fire on Monday. Another cottage in Wills-street, ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. COMPLIMENTING A POLICE OFFICER.

    At the conclusion of the criminal business before the Fitzroy Court yesterday, Councillor J. M'Mahon, addressing Inspector Devine, said:—"Mr. Devine, we ...

    Article : 484 words
  6. CYCLING.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the League of Victorian Wheelmen was held yesterday evening, at the Cyclists' Club, Mr. S. V. Winter, the president, in the chair. The reports ...

    Article : 804 words
  7. CIVIL SERVICE PROMOTIONS.

    A test case against the Crown was brought yesterday in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Hood, the petitioner being Hugh Young, of Nott-street, Port ...

    Article : 443 words
  8. CASTLEMAINE.

    A Chinese named Ah Won sold 4dwt. of gold at the National Bank on Monday, and one of the officials inadvertently gave the seller £16, mistaking pennyweights for ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. THE GOVERNMENT ASTR- NOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  10. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.. '

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  11. THE LONGERENONG COLLEGE.

    The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Taverner, who was in the district, took the opportunity to-day of paying a visit to the Longerenong Agricultural College and ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. THROWING SNAILS.

    A case illustrating the differences which sometimes cause neighbours to quarrel came before Judge Hamilton in the County Court yesterday. The plaintiff, Charles Cromack, ...

    Article : 361 words
  13. CHESS.

    When the clocks were set going this morning it was seen that Crane had Heaver for his adversary. Stanley was against Christensen, and Baynes had Tombleson for his opponent, the first-named in ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  14. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  15. PRESBYTERY OF MELBOURN[?] SOUTH.

    A meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne South was held at the Assembly-hall yesterday, the moderator (the Rev. J. M[?] john) presiding. The case of the Rev. ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. A MUNICIPAL ARBITRATION CASE.

    A claim against the local shire council by Mr. Norman Birnie, for land taken for road purposes, near Boolarra, has been submitted to arbitration. Mr. Birnie claimed ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR FEBRUARY 2, 1897.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  19. METHODIST UNION.

    At the annual meeting of the Wimmera district of the Bibgle Christian Church, the Rev. H. Yeo, of Horsham, chairman of the district, presiding, the following resolution ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. ROBBERIES FROM THE PERSON.

    Two young men named Thomas Mann and Henry Stephens were presented before Judge Chomley at the Melbourne General Sessions yesterday, charged with robbery in ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. A RUNAWAY HORSE.

    Mr. R. M'Gregor, M.L.A., had his knee badly cut to-night in attempting to stop a runaway horse. The animal had beenun driven in from the Gong Gong, and four ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. THE FITZROY) SCHOOLI PICNIC. ICMO

    A somewhat animated discussion took place at the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last night on the action of the local board of advice in not seeking the co-operation of the citizens in ...

    Article : 274 words
  23. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    General meetings of creditors were held and closed before the chief clerk yesterday, and trustees were appointed in the following estates:—Thomas A. Gill, of North ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    Sir Henry Wrixon, Sir John M'Intyre, and Mr. Deakin left this morning for Melbourne. The Launceston Custom-house officers are ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    CUDGEWA.—A meeting of the share-holders of the Cudgewa Dairy Company was held on January 26 to after the articles of of association, so thatelections by ballot could ...

    Article : 3,919 words
  26. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A curious misconception of his identity caused Albert S. Wertheim, a 6ft. Teuton, to declare at the City Police Court yesterday, where he appeared to answer a charge of ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. MUNICIPAL LOANS.

    In reporting on the conference held at South Melbourne recently to the Prahran Council yesterday in regard to municipal loans, Councillor Maddock stated that it was one of the largest. hingest em ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. SANITARY SERVICE AT PRAHRAN.

    As the outcome of a communication received from the town clerk of Geraldton. West Australia. asking information in reference to the double-pan nightsoil service, the Prahran Council, at its ...

    Article : 229 words
  29. THE STAMP FRAUDS.

    Thomas Webb, the phila[?]list, who was recently arrested on a charge of having sold adhesive Victorian stamps, from which he had erased the cancellation marks by the use ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. ALLEGED UNLAWFULLY WOUNDING.

    Joseph Bo[?]hell, an ironworker, aged 50, was brought up at the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Glover, J. S. White, Christman, and Madden, J.P.'s, ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WILCANNIA, Feb. 1.—Mogil reports a rise of [?] [?] in the river since Saturday. The steamer [?] and barge laden with general merchandise arrived from Bourke on Saturday. The pilot and [?] Jane ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. MAINTENANCE OF AN INFANT

    A somewhat unusual s[?] case for the maintenance of an illegitimate child was heard at the South Melbourne Court yesterday. John Evans was [?] for £2/8/, ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. THE NIGHTCART NUISANCE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The nightman and his cart we must have for some time yet, and surely we have no right to complain of their presence. If the atmosphere is to reek with their ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the Prabhran City Council yesterday, the mayor (Council T. Luxton) reported that the exceutive committee of the recent municipal conference in reference to the establishment ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. CHURCH MEETINGS. CHRIST CHURCH, ST. KILDA.

    The annual meeting in connection with this church was held in Christ Church hall. Acland-street, on the 25th inst., incumbent in the chair. There was a good attendance of parishinoers. ...

    Article : 507 words
  36. HONOURS AT MATRICULATION.

    Sir,—I hope you can find space for a dream of a modern educational advertisement. I was head master of the Collingwood Flat school, which was in such low ...

    Article : 420 words
  37. AUDITORS AND THE AMENDED COMPANIES ACT.

    Sir,—According to the amended Companies Act, which has just been passed, no person can obtain a license as an audi-i tor except under certain conditions, one ...

    Article : 167 words
  38. POLICE PROTECTION AT PRAHRAN.

    The Chief commissioner of police notified to the Prahran City Council yesterday that he would receive a joint deputation from the Richmond and Prabran councils on Wednesday next in regard to ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It is now half-past 9 o'clock Sunday evening, and whilst writing in my sitting-room, which is situated only a few yards from the main street of Hawthorn, I hear ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. THE NEW ZEALAND TAX ON ON "FOREIGN TRADERS."

    Sir,—I have recently been on a business tour through New Zealand, and during that time we were surprised to read in our morning papers that the Hon. R. J. Seddon had ...

    Article : 334 words
  41. THE LATE SIR ISAAC PITMAN.

    sir,—Your contributor "Oriel," in his remarks last Saturday about my uncle, then late Sir Isaac Pitman, differs someewhat from his usual style, in masmuch as he iss ...

    Article : 235 words
  42. THE A.N.A. FETE.

    Sir,—Mr. Woodward's letter re the relative importance of art and sport at the A.N.A. fete is well worthy the attention of the exceutive officers of the body. There ...

    Article : 168 words
  43. THIRD PRONOUNCING LESSON.

    Colouring, Melbourne, Aconsiles, Fossilogy, Surveying, Soclology, Elocution, Federation, Darwinism, Chemistry, Needlework, Homœopathy, Hop Culture, Mathematics, Bookkeeping, ...

    Article : 210 words
  44. ST. STEPHEN'S, RICHMON.

    The annual meeting of the parishloners [?] Stephen's Richmond, was held on Jan. 18 in the schoolroom, the incumbent, Rev. T. H. Tress. presiding, the Rev. W. H. Hrett, the ...

    Article : 200 words
  45. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE,

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  46. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BRIAGOLONG, Feb. 1.—An early consignment of this season's hops was forwarded by Mr. M. [?] from his plantation on Monday morning. The quality for early hops is excellent. ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Suites in real leather, 9 pieces, £8 15s.; 4ft. Side-boards, bevelled plates, £2 10s.; 6 × 3.6 Extension fables, with serew, £1 7s. 6d.; Single Wire Shake-downs, 9s. 8d. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 232 to 244 ...

    Article : 51 words
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