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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. TO-DAYS EVENTS.

    Epsom races; Talbot races; Port Adelaide entries close. ...

    Article : 13 words
  4. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    The annual meeting (extending over three-days) of the United[?] Melbourne District was held at the Foresters'-hall, Latrobe-street, Melbourne, Brother E. Warde ...

    Article : 2,115 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The friends of Mr. F. H. Tuthill, solicitor, have presented him with a purse of sovereigns for the purpose of assisting to defray his costs in defending the action for ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. PROPOSED RAILWAY WORKS.

    When the Railways Standing Committee met yesterday, a communication was received from the secretary to the Minister of Railways, stating that the Government ...

    Article : 737 words
  7. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    A public meeting, convened by the Mayor of South Melbourne (Councillor W. Hall Owen), was held in the local town-hall last evening. There was a large attendance. ...

    Article : 3,388 words
  8. NOTES AND CHAT.

    More than ordinary interest will attach to the racing at the Epsom meeting to-day, as several Newmarket Handicap candidates are down for running. The divided ...

    Article : 902 words
  9. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  10. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES.

    Nearly two hundred delegates assembled at the Wesleyan Church this morning, at the annual meeting of the Independent Order of Rechabites. The D.C.R., Brother ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. BENDIGO.

    Messrs. J. H. Curnow, T. Hogan, and A. L. Bolton are announced as candidates for the vacancy in the City Council created by the death of Councillor Hobson. ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMERS FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  13. GEELONG.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Geelong Gas Company yesterday it was shown that the receipts amounted to £5,612/8/, and the expenditure to £2,928/6/4, leaving a credit ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  15. CYCLING.

    Intending competitors at the Victorian Amateur Cycling Sports, to be held on the Melbourne Cricket-ground on the 27th inst., are requested to note that entries close to-day at M'Lachlan's, ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. WARRNAMBOOL.

    About 30,000 people have visited the Warrnambool Exhibition, and the financial success of the affair is said to be assured. It has been decided to keep it open for about ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. BOWLS.

    Section A.—St. Kilda v. Collingwood, on Fitzroy green. Section B.—M.C.C. v. Fitzroy, on Port Melbourne green. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR FEBRUARY 17, 1807.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  19. POLO.

    A polo match was played at Caramut on Tuesday, February 9, between Camperdown Second and Caramut Second, and resulted in a somewhat easy victory for the visitors by 9 goals to 1. Mr. ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    This afternoon at 3 o'clock a shunter employed in the railway yards here, named Frank Coghlan, aged 29 years, was accidentally killed. He was engaged in ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  22. INSOLVENCY OF MR. JAMES NATION.

    An examination was held in the Insolvency Court, before Judge Molesworth, yesterday, in the estate of James Nation, of Studley-park, Kew, contractor. Mr. Braham ...

    Article : 1,214 words
  23. THE QUEEN'S REIGN.

    At the meeting of the Prahran school board of advice last evening Mr. Lindsey Hutchinson suggested that some action should be taken in regard to the forthcoming ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. THE COMMISSIONER OF RAILWAYS.

    This afternoon Mr. J. Mathieson, Commissioner of Railways, when returning to Melbourne from the westward, was interviewed here by members of the town council ...

    Article : 368 words
  25. COUNSEL AND CLIENTS.

    A very unusual occurrence took place in the First Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice [?] when the part heard case of Willdride v. Willdridge, which was ...

    Article : 773 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the rifle meeting to-day[?] Sergeant Ma[?] farlane, of Christchurch, won the Carbine Belt. It is intended to light the Government ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. NAVIGATING THE WERRIBEE.

    The first steamer for trading purposes entered the river this afternoon. The Bellerene, one of Howard Smith and Sons Limited's b[?], crossed the bar at 3 o'clock, and was ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The negotiations with the South Australian Cricketing Association for sending a team to West Australia have fallen through, but Giffen has practically ...

    Article : 264 words
  29. DIVORCE COURT.

    Annie Maria Redfearn, of Balaclava-road. Caulfield, sued for a dissolution of her marriage with Fred. Redfearn, on the ground of desertion. The parties were, according to ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. THE BETTING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  31. THE ACCIDENT TO MISS SNODGRASS.

    Before the City Court yesterday, James Nich[?] Williams was charged with negligently driving a horse and cart, and thereby causing injuries to Miss Gertrude Snodgrass ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. STEEL V. STEEL.

    Emily Steel, of Tallangatta, sought a dis[?] solution of her marriage with William Steel, a Stonemason, on the grounds of desertion. The parties were married at Fitzroy on ...

    Article : 176 words
  33. A BOY SOMNAMBULIST.

    A 13-year-old son of Mr. H. C. Dod, the local postmaster, narrowly escaped serious injury on Sunday night. While asleep the lad walked out of his bedroom upstairs, ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. MOORABBIN RATE.

    At the meeting of the Moorabbin Shire Council on Monday night it was decided to strike a rate of 1/9 in the £1 for the current year. ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. CONGRATULATING THE PREMIER.

    The Brighton Council, at its meeting on Monday evening, unanimously carried a motion that a letter be sent to Sir George Turner congratulating him, on behalf of the town of Brighton, on the ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. FARMING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A Horsham resident who has recently gone to West Australia, and has settled at Northam, the principal agricultural centre of the colony, writes to the following effect:— ...

    Article : 136 words
  37. TRAINING NOTES.

    A clear fine morning, with everything in favour of making good time. Merrijig galloped a mile in 1min. 51½sec., and Terminal came out and get half the distance in 53sec. Creme d'Or badly beat. ...

    Article : 933 words
  38. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    The chairman took his seat at 3 o'clock. The Finance Committee reported that, in accordance with teh resolution of August 4 last, authorising the finance committee to ...

    Article : 261 words
  39. ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

    A letter was received from the Hawthorn Council and read at the last meeting of the Malvern Shire Council with reference to the combination of the Kew, Boroondara, Malvern, and Hawthern ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. FEDERAL CONVENTION ELECTION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Unless precaution be taken numerous informal votes must be cast in the coming contest. To obviate this I would suggest as under:— ...

    Article : 365 words
  41. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    The Malvern Council, on Monday last, re-elected Councillor Knox as its representative on the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works unanimously, the president testifying to the excellent ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLAC.—The secretary to the Colac Dairying Company has prepared the balance-sheet for the six months ended 31st December last, which shows that the receipts ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  43. MALVERN RAILWAY FARES.

    The Malvern Council have been agitating for some time to secure a readjustment of the fares from the Armadale and Malvern stations to Prince's-bridge, as it is considered they are unjust ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. THE MORELAND-ROAD BRIDGE.

    Mr. F. W. G. Boyd, town surveyor of Essendon, writes to say that an injustice was done him in the report on the above subject published yesterday. The report stated that at the Co[?]rg Council meeting a ...

    Article : 199 words
  45. PROPOSED AUSTRALIAN RIFLE TEAM.

    Sir. — As it is decided to send a team of riflemen to Bisley to compete for the "Calapore" Cup, it should undoubtedly be a representative team of Victorian ...

    Article : 297 words
  46. MR. TRENWITH AT BALLARAT.

    Sir, — Mr. Trenwith is reported by the monopolist organ to have made the following statement at Ballarat on Monday night: —"Then there were the boot factories, in ...

    Article : 159 words
  47. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Permit me to suggest to the persons in charge of the conducting of the Convention election the advisability of issuing placards with the names of the candidates ...

    Article : 152 words
  48. NORTH MELBOURNE FINANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  49. FREE GARDENDERS.

    The annual meeting of the Grand United Order of Free Gardeners will be held to-morrow. In the Grand Master's address he points out that ...

    Article : 346 words
  50. "CONVENIENT HOLIDAYS" ESSAYS.

    £10 each for the two best Essays of not more than 300 words on "The most Convenient Holidays for both Employers and Employes." Think earnestly, and say what you think as clearly and ...

    Article : 78 words
  51. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Wardrobes, plate-glass doors.......... £2 7 6 Vienna Cane Chairs.............. 0 4 8 Housemaid's Steps, five-trend........ 0 [?] [?] Flock Mattresses, full double........ 0 8 [?] ...

    Article : 39 words
  52. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Best quality Bamboo Blinds (complete), 7ft. × 8ft....... 2s. 11d. each. 8ft. × 8ft....... 3s. 3d. each. 10ft. × 8ft....... 4s. 9d. each. ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. FLEMINGTON RATE.

    At a special meeting of the Flemington Council last night a rate of 2/ in the £1 was struck on the ratable property in the town. ...

    Article : 37 words
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