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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  3. CHARGE AGAINST A SOLICITOR.

    The adjourned hearing of the charge against Mr. Field Barrett, solicitor, for feloniously receiving £210 from Henry John Searle was resumed at the City Court ...

    Article : 976 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    The most important political event since I last wrote bus been the retirement of Sir Robert Stout from political life. He finds it necessary, he states, in the interests of ...

    Article : 1,790 words
  5. WHEAT AND ITS PRICE. THE TATURA CONFERENCE.

    To-day a confference of representatives of agricultural societies will be held at Tatura, at the instance of the Tatura Agricultuiral Society, principally for ...

    Article : 663 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    The Bendigo branch of the Australian Natives' Association, being probably the wealthiest branch of that association, is determined to make the next conference, ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. THE IRRIGATION SCHEME. CONFERENCE OF LOCAL BODIES.

    The agitation among the local bodies interested in water supply for a more or less radical amendment of the Waterworks Act culminated yesterday in a conference of ...

    Article : 577 words
  8. VICTORIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The second day of the V.R.A. annual matches yesterday saw some good shotoing for the Queen's Prize. Mr. E. P. Newenham, who led in the first stage, fell back, and did not succeed in getting ...

    Article : 1,665 words
  9. THE BUSH FIRES. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  10. "THE ARGUS" FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  11. INCOME TAX INQUIRIES.

    "A," asks win should not any unpaid portion of interest or rent be regarded as an equitable set-off against any earnings or profits which have become due, but have ...

    Article : 839 words
  12. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The accident to John Kent, who fell from a staging at the Grasmere Butter Factory, and was impaled on a projceting bolt, ended fatally on Thursday morning. ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Thursday (6 p.m.).—Fine, and gradually becoming warmer, with light easterly winds inland, and south-easterly on coast. Sea moderate to slight. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. THE BENDIGO FUND.

    At meeting of the Gippsland Fire Relief Fund Committee to-day, the financial statement showed that the receipts were £470/14/, leaving over £468 clear of ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  16. THE LATE DR. GEORGE MORRISON.

    The funeral of the late Dr. George Morrison, of the Geelong College, took place this afternoon, and was of a thoroughly representative character. Numbers of old ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. ROASTED TO DEATH.

    At 1 o clock this morning a fire occurred in a one-roomed tenement, occupied by an old man named Peter Petersen, a labourer, who was well known in the town as a ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Please find enclosed the sum of £7/10/6 for the Gippsland Fires Relief Fund, being the amount collected in Sorrento, and outstanding tickets, as per list. ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.

    Mr. Wragge has issued the following forecasts:— New South Wales.—Fresh to strong southerly weather on the coast districts south from ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. ROAD FROM MOOROOPNA TO SHEPPARTON.

    A conference of delegates from the Rodney and Shepparton shire councils met here to-day to receive the plans and report prepared by Mr. Coane, C.E., for a new road ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. JUSTICE AND MEDICAL ATTENDANCE.

    About half-past 5 o'clock last evening George Williams, a sailor, about 40 years of age, stopped at the corner of Collins and Elizabeth streets, and picking up a big stone ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. COUNTRY CONFERENCES.

    A conference of water trusts and shire council delegates from the shires of Lawloit, Dimboola, Horsham Borough Trust, Dunmunkle, Borung, Karkarooc, Donald, ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. ACTION IN THE COUNTRY.

    The farmers of Deakin Shire have at last taken action in the wheat exportation movement. Meetings are to be held at Tongala on Monday, Timmering on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. BALLARAT ASSIZES.

    The February sittings of the Supreme Court were concluded on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Hood. In passing sentence on Charles Lamb, a man of 66 years, found ...

    Article : 942 words
  25. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR FEBRUARY 18.

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  26. ALLEGED PICKPOCKETS. YOUNG LADIES AS DETECTIVES.

    Yesterday evening, about 5 o'clock, Mrs. Waters, wife of Sub-Inspector Waters, and her two daughters were in the Block Arcade, looking at a milliner's window. Mrs. ...

    Article : 225 words
  27. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. THE HEALTH OF DONCASTER.

    The annual report of the health officer was read at the meeting of the Doncaster Council on Monday evening, and disclosed a very satisfactory state of things. The report showed that during the ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  29. WARRACKNABEAL, Wednesday.

    Owing to the failure last harvest in the mallee, no interest is being taken here with regard to the question of what shall be done with surplus supplies of wheat. ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. THE DEEP CREEK BRIDGE.

    The dispute between the Doncaster and Templestowe Shire Councils over the proposed construction of a new bridge over the Deep Creek at Warrandyte-road seems as far off settlement as ever. At ...

    Article : 214 words
  31. THIS ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the general court of directors of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia was held at 41 Selborne-chambers on Wednesday, 16th February, Mr. George Lush (president) ...

    Article : 459 words
  32. GUARDIANS AND WARDS.

    A case of guardians and wards not agrceing with one another was the subject matter of an application made to Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Practice Court yesterday by Mr. Shiels ...

    Article : 694 words
  33. ANOTHER CASE.

    Mr. David Coutts, a Kaniva farmer, who is visiting Melbourne as a member of deputation, will regard civil young men with suspicion in future. Last evening he was ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. POSTAL CHANGES.

    Sir,—May I point out, as an old post-master (who was for many years behind the scenes), the curtailment of some of the privileges of the public by the late postal ...

    Article : 382 words
  35. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. THE RECHABITE CONFERENCE.

    The proceedings in connection with the Rcch[?]bite conference were brought to a close to-day. A resolution was carried, at the instance of Brother Wilson, D.C.R., of Surrey Hills, denouncing the ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. REDEMPTION OF MUNICIPAL LOANS.

    A letter was received by the South Melbourne Council at their meeting on Wednesday from the Premier's office, in answer to a letter which had been forwarded to Sir George Turner by the ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. CLEANSING CHANNELS IN SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    On the recommendation of their legislative and health committee, the South Melbourne Council on Wednesday decided that during the continuance of hot weather, and consequent prevalence ...

    Article : 109 words
  38. SUICIDE BY HANGING.

    John Newbey, a sailor, 29 years of age, was found in the bedroom of the house where he lodged, No. 34 City-road, South Melbourne, early yesterday morning. About ...

    Article : 288 words
  39. ELECTION OF COUNCILLOR.

    For the vacancy in the representation of the South Riding of the shire of Nunawading, caused by the retirement of Councillor O'Teale, Mr. George Beaver, of Burwood, was on Wednesday ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. GRAND LODGE OF VICTORIA, I.O.O.F.

    The Grand Lodge of Victoria, I.O.O.F., closed its sessions at Geelong this afternoon. The expulsion from the order of the late secretary of the Hawthorne lodge was insisted upon, and the action ...

    Article : 243 words
  41. RICHMOND CITY SURVEYOR.

    At the Richmond Council yesterday, Mr. R. T. Kelly, who has hitherto acted as assistant surveyor, was appointed city and building surveyor, at a salary of £200 per annum. ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. GOVERNMENT ADVERTISEMENTS AND THE COUNTRY PRESS.

    Sir,—The Government printer, in his explanation, says the Railway department "wrote to the provincial papers and succeeded in getting a reduction on the rates ...

    Article : 456 words
  43. RAILWAY RE-GARDING AT RICHMOND.

    For some time past the Richmond Council and the Railway department have been confferring with regard to the re-garding of the railway between last Richmond and Picnic stations, the department ...

    Article : 162 words
  44. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE, Thursday.—The Associated Australia smelting return from 566 tons is 2,123oz., an average of 3oz. 15dwt. The stone was treated at the Dry Creek smelting works. The total ...

    Article : 383 words
  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company, Limited: —Wallandool Station, Albury, N.S.W., dated 14th ...

    Article : 344 words
  46. FIRE BRIGADE EXPENDITURE.

    At the Richmond Council yesterday, Councillor Mullally brought under the notice of the council the growing and excessive expenditure of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board, and moved that ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. FIRE AT NORTH MELBOURNE.

    A fire broke out at the rear of 357 Flemington-road yesterday at 1 a.m. in a wood and iron one-storied stabling premises owned by Captain W. Pye. The stables ...

    Article : 120 words
  48. ANOTHER ST. KILDA GERM-BED.

    Sir,—The letter published in your columns re the Elwood Canal makes me think of another piece of neglect on the part of our councillors, not 200 yards from the canal, ...

    Article : 179 words
  49. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. C. H. Nicolson, P.M., held a revision court at Carlton yesterday, for the purpose of purifying the voters' rolls for the electoral districts of Carlton and Carlton South. In both electorates 622 ...

    Article : 245 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. ST. PETERS CHURCH, BOX HILL.

    The following gentlemen were selected at the annual meeting of the congregation of St. Peter's Church, Box Hill, to act as the board of guardians for the casuing year:—Messrs. W. Haughton and ...

    Article : 84 words
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