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  2. HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The following are among the principal arrangements for the Christmas holidays:— The Christmas festival will be ushered in at St. Paul's Cathedral this evening, at 8 o'clock, with ...

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  3. A SWINDLER'S CHANCE.

    Frank Cooper was charged at the City Court yesterday with vagrancy. Evidence was given by several detectives regarding the character of the accused, and they ...

    Article : 406 words
  4. FOSTER RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  6. SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS. CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOL, ST.

    The annual distribution of prizes of St. Mary's Christian Brothers' School, East, St. Kilda, took place last evening at the St. Kilda Town-hall, in the presence of a ...

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  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. "THE AUSTRALASIAN"

    In its Sporting Department This Week Contains:— Leading Article.—The Holiday Meetings. Turf Gossip. By "Terlinga." ...

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  8. THE BENNETT DIVORCE CASE.

    Several witnesses called to-day by the petitioner in the Bennett v. Bennett divorce case testified that during Mr. Bennett's married life he had been a kind and ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Bendigo Miners' Association on Thursday a communication was recenived from the secretary the Kalgoorlie Miners' ...

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  10. MOORA WEIGHTS.

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  11. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    Meeting Melbourne Gun Club, at North Brighton; entries close for Ascot races; Maribyrnong races. ...

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  12. NOTES AND CILAT.

    Owing to the heavy rain yesterday morning, the Maribyrnong races were post poned. They will be held to-dy The arrangements made for yesterday will hold good. ...

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  13. CHARLTON WEIGHTS.

    Handucap Hurdle Race. About one mile and a half.—Vengeance, 11.7; Doubtful Jack, 9.10; Chauticleer, 9.10; Deceiver, 9.7; Queen of Hearts. 9.0. ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. FEEDING INFANTS ON SOUR MILK.

    It has been decreed that in Melbourne, at least, residents shall be compelled to run the risk of drinking sour milk twice a week so that a general holiday may be observed ...

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  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    The incumbent (Rev. E. A. Crawford, B.A.) and officers of Holy Trinity Church, Campbell's Creek, on Wednesday evening presented Mr. J. T. Dann with n piece of ...

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  16. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S F0RECAST.

    Thursday (6 p.m.)—Fine in southern districts, with light south-westerly winds; further isolated thunderstorms in the interior, and rain in eastern parts of the colony; sea smooth. ...

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  17. KENTIGERN SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN, WEST BRUNSWICK.

    The annual distribution of prizes took place on December 16, when the pupils acted the story of "Cinderella", in costume. ...

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  18. KENSINGTON RACES.

    The Kensington pony and galloway races were held to-day. A protest was lodged against Auda in the Christmas Handicap for interiering with Sovereign, but was dismissed. Results:—Jumpers' ...

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  19. MILDURA IRRIGATION TRUST.

    The balance-sheet of the irrigation trust up to 30th June last shows that the trust owed its bankers and workmen six months ago £8,697, and this indebtedness is about ...

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  20. CYCLING.

    Those who intend accompanying the cyclists on the Ballarat Christmas tour are asked to be preesnt at the start, Haymarket, at 7 a.m., on Christmas morning. Lunchcon can be obtained at ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The cost of establishing long-distance telephonic communications between Sydney and Newcastle is £8,000, and it is proposed to charge 3/ for three minutes' conversation, ...

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  22. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 8 p.m. 23rd December, 1.74in.; since January 1, 25.85in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the year. ...

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  23. FATAL ACCIDENT AT THE NEW YEAR'S MINE.

    An accident at the New Year's mine this morning resulted in the death of a miner named Thomas M'Pherson, who was engaged with two other miners in ...

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  24. CRICKET.

    Melbourne club members are notified in another column that the committee have snspended the operation of the rule granting honorary members' tickets to visitors until further notice, and also ...

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  25. A COLAC PROPERTY.

    Barongarook, the property of the late Hugh Murray, was submitted to auction to-day, on account of the executors, by Messrs. J. G. Johnstone and Co. and Pearson, ...

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  26. BOWLS.

    Victoria played Williamstown (pennant) on the green of the latter, and resulted in a win for Willianustown town by six points. Seores:—Victoria.— Rink 5—Ninmis, Taylor, Secomb. Chellew ...

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  27. ROBBERY IN A SHIRE OFFICE.

    During last night the Warrnambool shire office was broken into, and about £13 stolen. The burglary was not discovered until about 11 o'clock this morning, when ...

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  28. THE BRISBANE FORECAST.

    The following special forecasts have been issued by Mr. Anderson (in the absence of Mr. Clement Wragge):— New South Wales.—Fair conditions will ...

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  29. GEORGE GIFFEN. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Until I read with pleasure the able article of "Observer" in "The Argus" a few days ago with reference to Giffen and the test matches I was inclined to ...

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  30. AN ABANDONED CHILD.

    An infant, 14 days old, was found on the doorstep of the residence of Dr. Drew, Park-street west, South Melbourne, about 11 o'clock on Wednesday night, and was ...

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  31. BORE-SINKING NEAR WARRNAMBOOL.

    The Warrnambool Shire Council have been putting down a bore-on the roadside adjacent to the township to supply water to the whole of the district, which this ...

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  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. BONDING IMPORTED STOCK.

    The South Melbourne Council at their meeting on Wednesday received a letter from Mr. Wolloston, secretary for Trade and Customs, with respect to an application previously made for the ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  34. MARIBYRNONG RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  35. ACCIDENT TO A FARMER.

    A serious accident occurred to Mr. William Erbs, farmer, of Gordons, this morning. He was driving a horse attached to a spring-cart with pigs in it for the Ballarat ...

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  36. THE UNIVERSITY COUNCIL ELECTION.

    Sir,—Dr. Springthorpe's letter to-day merely expresses the usual opposition to Professor Allen, but is also likely to mislead. ...

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  37. SEWERAGE OPERATIONS AND STREET REPAIRS.

    At the Richmond Council yesterday, the question of repairing the streets after the sewerage operations were concluded was commented on very strongly by various councillors. A number of the ...

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  38. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR DECEMBER 24, 1897.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  39. ASCOT RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  40. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  41. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The publie Want to see George Giffen playing in the test matches, and will certainly mark their disapprobation if any chaffering or huckstering deprives ...

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  42. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    YEA.—The pay-sheet of the Yea Dairy Company Limited for the 28 days ending l1th inst. amounted to £3,907/ 12/5, £2,818/14/3 being for milk and £473/8/ ...

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  43. RICHMOND CITY FINANCES.

    An acrimonious discussion took place at the Richmond Council meeting yesterday with reference to the finances of the city. In submitting the report of the finance committee, ...

    Article : 318 words
  44. TATTERSALLS CLUB ACCEPTANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  45. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Natural Science.—The Wyselaskie Scholarship in Natural Science (chemistry) is awarded to 370, Bertram Dillon Steele (Queen's College). Mensuration and Drawing.—First Year ...

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  46. HAWKSBURN LADIES' COLLEGE.

    The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Hawksburn Ladies' College took place on the evening of the 17th inst. at the Prahran Town-hall. ...

    Article : 313 words
  47. MR. PANTONS ADVICE.

    A few weeks back a stewart larrikin named Thomas O'Brien was told by Mr. Panton, P.M., that he ought to be fighting on the Indian frontier, and, placing his own interpretation on the ...

    Article : 169 words
  48. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company.—Kildary Station, Temora, N.S.W., Dec. 22: ...

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  49. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Your able article in this morning's issue puts the question in dispute most fairly. There is no doubt that Giffen has been most unjustly abused by your ...

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  50. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The usual weekly gathering of members and visitors of this club will take place to-day, at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, at 1 o'clock p.m. Included in the day's programme is a competition ...

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  51. SECOND DAY.—MONDAY. JAN. 8.

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  52. THE HALF-SOVEREIGN TRICK.

    A man named James Brown was presented at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Bain and Armstrong, J.P.'s, on the charge of endeavouring the impose on Wallace Insall, of ...

    Article : 211 words
  53. IN BAD COMPANY.

    William Dunn and Thomas Schiedel, the latter a youth of 18, were brought before the City Court yesterday charged with vagrancy. Detective Wilson, who arrested the accused, gave both a very ...

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  54. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    TOOLAMBA, Dec. 22.—The weather is again very hot, and the wheat is shedding freely. The sunples for the most part are pinched, but there are some excellent crops. One (stripped) gave five bags to ...

    Article : 245 words
  55. PROBATES AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

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  56. MARYBOROUGH AND CARISBROOK RACE CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  57. A PERSISTENT DEFAULTER.

    John S. Jenkins commenced last year by being summoned by his wife for maintenance, and after repeatedly staving off the payments was at last committed to gaol in default. He remained there ...

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  58. CRUELTY TO COWS.

    At the North Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. H. Fuller and J. Wylie, J.P.'s, Patrick Duffy was charged with not milking a cow on the 10th at Parkville, thereby causing her ...

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  59. WINDSOR LADIES' SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN.

    The above school held their annual distribution of prizes on December 17, at the old Town-hall, Prahran. Mr. D. Mackinnon presided and distributed the prizes. The ...

    Article : 209 words
  60. THE MELBOURNE DENTAL HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—Perhaps it is not general known that this most excellent institution, which is situated opposite the Melbourne Hospital, Lonsdale-street, is daily open, between the ...

    Article : 177 words
  61. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    At the meeting of the committee of the above institution yesterday a letter was received from Archbishop Carr saying that he would be glad to meet the sub-commitee appointed to inquire [?] ...

    Article : 219 words
  62. MERCANTILE FINANCE COMPANY.

    The fourth annual report of the liquidators was presented at a meeting of the Mercantile Finance Trustees and Agency Company, held on Thursday. Colonel Templeton was in the chair. During the ...

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  63. CYCLISTS VICTORIOUS.

    The gasping cyclist who takes shelter from the wind behind a friendly tramcar should have a care lest his excess of gratitude cause him to overshoot the mark, and perform that evolution of the ...

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  64. TRENTHAM RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  65. Advertising

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  69. HAILEYBURY COLLEGE.

    The "speech day" of Haileybury College took place on Friday evening at the Brighton Town-hall. Mr. A. M. Nesbitt, M A., Oxon., read his report of the school. After ...

    Article : 310 words
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