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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  3. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY. A HOT CHRISTMAS.

    Though the residents of the meropolis had no particular reason to complain of the weather yesterday and Thursday, it would seem from the following reports that the ...

    Article : 405 words
  4. THE COLLINGWOOD FREE DISPENSARY.

    Sir, — On Tuesday last there appeared in "The Argus" a long letter, in which Mr. David Fraser, purporting to write for "the executive committee of the Charity ...

    Article : 1,728 words
  5. ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE.

    The circumstance of formal objection being taken to the appointment of Bishop Temple to high office is no new incident in the Bishop's career. The same sensational ...

    Article : 2,168 words
  6. THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. BOXING DAY AMUSEMENTS.

    The many thousands to whom the annual Christmas holidays come as a welcome break from the dull routine of toil were favoured by fine weather, and although the ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The funeral of Mr. B. Wilkes, late secretary to the Lake View Boulder Junction Company, was attended by many of the chief mining managers of the district. The ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. THE TUTHILL-LEADER INQUIRY.

    On Thursday the Public Service Board furnished the Solicitor General with the report of the special board appointed to inquire into the charges made by Mr. F. H. ...

    Article : 510 words
  9. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  10. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    This theatre, which has hitherto been known as the Alexandra, but has lately been rechristened, was opened by Mr. Willliam Cosgrove on Thursday evening with ...

    Article : 322 words
  11. THE PACIFIC CABLE COMMISSION.

    The Pacific Cable Commission, though sitting four days a week to take evidence, is not at all likely to report the results of its inquiries this year, so says our London ...

    Article : 522 words
  12. CHRISTMAS IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The only Christmas pantomime to be produced this year in Sydney is Messrs. Bert Royle and J. C. Williamson's version of "Sinbad the Sailor," which was played at ...

    Article : 381 words
  13. AN ABANDONED CHILD.

    A female infant, about three weeks old, was brought up before Messrs. Jones and Danks, J.P.'s, at the South Melbourne court, on Thursday, as an abandoned child. ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. HEAT APOPLEXY AT THE BARRIER.

    It was again very hot to-day, 110deg. being the highest shade register recorded. It was terribly oppressive through last night, and this morning opened sultry. Although ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An inquest was held at Narrandera to-day, upon the recent fire in Main-street, when the jury returned an open verdict. The Powell-park Estate, near Crookwell, ...

    Article : 551 words
  16. MR. S. MAUGER AND PROCESSOR LEVI.

    Sir,—The attention of my countryman, Processor Leone Levi, has been called to a statement made by Mr. S. Mauger, the middleman, at Port Melbourne, which is ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. BURGLARIES.

    Mrs. Ann Nolan, of the Sporting Club Hotel, Weston-street, Brunswick, reported to the police yesterday that her premises were entered during Christmas Eve, and a ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    CASTERTON, Dec. 23.—Dust storms are very prevalent, and the country around is covered with smoke. The heat is intense, registering 102deg. in the shade to-day. A. E. Smith and Co. have ...

    Article : 362 words
  19. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    William Thomas Hudson, a commercial traveller, in the employ of the Shamrock Brewery Company, left his horse and buggy outside the Yarra Hotel, in Coventry-street, ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 300 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN ENGLAND.

    The position of affairs in the butter trade shows a slight, improvement this week, not in the direction of higher prices, but in an increased demands. The supply of Canadian ...

    Article : 493 words
  22. POWDERED SULPHUR IN DIPHTHERIA.

    Sir,—It may not be generally known that powdered sulphur, intelligently applied, is a specific for the dreaded diphtheria. Some years ago (according to the ...

    Article : 370 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BOURKE, Dec. 20.—Following are the latest stock passings:—Dec. 11-2[?] fat cattle, from Walford Downs to Nyngan, Mason owner, Dec. 152,[?] [?], from Woodstock to Flemington, 11. ...

    Article : 472 words
  24. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. MUNICIPAL LOANS REPAYMENTS.

    A letter was read at the South Melbourne Council meeting on Wednesday from Mr. C. H. Meaden, assistant town clerk, on the question of the repayment of the council's 1885 loan for £80,000. ...

    Article : 279 words
  25. SYDNEY ROUGHS.

    An unprovoked assault was committed by some roughs at the Lick-house Hotel, Rockdale, to-day. Accompanied by three women several men drove to the suburb, entered ...

    Article : 344 words
  26. OAKLEIGH BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the borough council on Wednesday it was agreed to accept the offer of the Oakleigh Gas Company to light the street lamps a[?] £5/5/ per lamp per annum for three years. The town ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. CHURCH SERVICES.

    In spite of the fact that a large number of people have left the city in order to spend the Christmas holidays by the seaside or in the country, full congregations were the ...

    Article : 202 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

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  29. RATING CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    A letter was read at the South Melbourne City Council on Wednesday from the Rev. Dr. Graber, protesting against the rating of the South Melbourne and Middle-park Roman Catholic schools. He ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. THE DANGER OF CYCLING. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Is it not time that the police took some steps to patrol the St. Kilda road at night, and put a stop to the utter disregard for the rule that cyclists should ride at a ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. MR. SCALES AGAIN.

    [?]Arthur Gould Waters Seales, who was the complainant in a case against Mrs. Close at the South Melbourne Court on Wednesday for illegal detention of ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor intends proceeding to Tasmania on January 1. As the Chief Justice will also be absent, Mr. Justice Boucaut will act as Deputy Governor. ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. POISONING DOGS AT ST. KILDA.

    Sir,—Permit me through your columns to call attention to the fact that poison is being laid on the St. Kilda beach, near to and around the baths. ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. SOUTH MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Councillor Palmer informed the South Melbourne Council on Wednesday that tenders had been called for the lease for one year of the council's markets and weighbridge. The highest tender was ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  37. FOUND DROWNED. A GRAVE DECORATOR.

    On Thursday afternoon the body of an elderly man was found floating in the Yarra, near the Hawthorn-bridge. It was taken by Constable Ainsworth to the Morgue, ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda City Council on Wednesday Councillor Allen gave notice of motion that a committee be appointed to revise the by-laws and standing orders of the council. He stated ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  40. A HOSPITAL FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

    Sir,—As accentuating the urgent need for a hospital for infectious diseases, I desire to state that a case of diphtheria in a child requiring immediate attention was taken ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. FALL FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE.

    On Thursday evening Leslie Mintrum, aged 10 years, who resides with his parents in Gordon-street, Coburg, was travelling from Melbourne to Coburg by the 8.15 train ...

    Article : 148 words
  42. GOVERNMENT STOCK REDEMPTION BILL.

    The South Melbourne City Council have determined to call a conference of municipalities who have sinking funds invested in Government stock, in the circular letter calling the conference, it is ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION.

    Sir,—I think the time has arrived when there should be some attempt made to form a patriotic league for the purpose of supporting the cause of freedom against ...

    Article : 119 words
  44. A CLERK'S DEATH.

    The body of a man was found floating in the Yarra on Thursday, near the Swan-street-bridge, at Burnely, by Mr. Arthur Payne, of Hawksbura. The police were ...

    Article : 112 words
  45. LITTLE MESSENGERS OF LOVE.

    The time has come again when the admirable and beautiful little messengers of remembrance may be sent to our dear friends, and so keep alive love and friendship. Yes, Christmas and New Year ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. BOOKS FOR PRESENTS.

    The retail, wholesale, and half-price departments of Cole's Book Arcade. Melbourne, contain the largest and most varied assortment of books in any one establishment in Austral[?]. Retail ...

    Article : 44 words
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