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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  3. DARING ROBBERY AT PENSHURST. A BANK STUCK UP.

    Since the sensational affair at Barraba, New South Wales, a couple of years ago, when two men shot the bank manager dead in an abortive attempt to take the money ...

    Article : 3,744 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the Marong Council on Thursday communications were received from several mining companies denying that they had contributed to the silting up of ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN SHEEPBREEDERS ASSOCIATION.

    The attendance at Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.'s wool warehouse when the Administrator of the Government, Sir John Madden, opened the annual sheep show ...

    Article : 2,668 words
  6. THE BOURGOGNE DISASTER.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia, which arrived today brings the following message from the London correspondent of "The Argus":— LONDON, July 8. ...

    Article : 935 words
  7. FEDERATION. THE POSITION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    With Mr. Reid resting in Riverina very little that is tangible concering the political situation can be ascertained in Sydney. The Minister of Lands to-day, however, ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. GEELONG.

    A check has been put upon the career of a notorious impostor named Clement Littler. He had recently been working into the good graces of Fyansford people on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS.

    The suggestion of the Commercial Travellers' Association to the Railway Commissioner mentioned in "The Argus" of Monday that the 2 p.m. train from ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Thursday (6 p.m.).—Cloudy, unsettled weather, with rain, fresh north winds, moderate sea. ...

    Article : 20 words
  11. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. August 4, nil; since January 1, 8.96in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first eight months of the year, 15.88in. ...

    Article : 373 words
  12. ANOTHER SEAT FOR THE LEADER.

    To-night, Mr. Copeland. member for the Phillip Division of the city, having heard for the first time that Mr. Pyers would not give up his seat to Mr. Barton, has written ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. THE FRANCHISE QUESTION.

    The president of the shire (Councillor J. L. Parkes) last night entertained at dinner at the Orient Hotel his fellow-councillors and a large and representative gathering ...

    Article : 374 words
  14. "A HEATHEN CHINEE."

    Immediately he arrived in Melbourne from Sydney—three short weeks ago— fortune favoured Chan Fun. Chan Fun was a gardener, 28 years of age. He went to live in that haven of the failthful— ...

    Article : 311 words
  15. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.

    The following are Mr. Wragge's for[?]asts:— Victoria and Tasmania.—Clouday to showery, with some fog. Unsettled, stormy, and wet weather, with rough s[?]s, under "Manasa" within thrce ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. MR PYERS'S SEAT.

    Mr. Barton's friends are much chagrined to find that Mr. Pyers was showing a disinclination to provide a seat for the federal leader. Other seats have been placed at ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The interecolonial congress of members of the Literary Association of Australasia has been fixed to be held at Sydney on October 4. ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  19. METROPOLITAN LICENSING COURT.

    Hotel-lieinses were transferred as follow:— Dover, Lygon-street, Carlton, from the executors of the will of F. Cardwell, deceased, to Henry C. Cardwell; Kerry Family, King-street, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 339 words
  20. LAND CREDIT BANK.

    A meeting of creditors of the Land Credit Bank was held yesterday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Dr. Fultion, who explained the object of the meeting was to formally anthorise the ...

    Article : 685 words
  21. ALLEGED SERIES OF FRAUDS.

    At the police court to-day, before Mr. Rowan, P.M., John Walker was committed for trial on three charges of fraud as a trustee in the estate of the late Mr. Llewellyn ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. MALMSBURY WATER WORKS. FURTHER INSPECTION ORDERED.

    Much disappointment is felt in the Castlemaine and Bendigo district at the Government not having included in its scheme of public works the construction of a second ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual report of the Stock department for 1897 states that during 1897 the number of marsupial scalps obtained in Queensland was 1,522,000. The number of ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. THE MEASLES EPIDEMIC.

    This part of the Avoca shire is at present affected with the measles epidemie, old and young alike being sufferers. Nothing so severe has ever been known previously, ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. THE RAINFALL.

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  26. MUNICIPAL SWEATERS.

    A special meeting of the Wimmera Shire Council, convened by Councillors Stanely, Rogers, and Kelly, was held to-day, when the whole matter of the changes in the ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The second terminal examination (written) will be held in the Wilson-hall on Monday next, 8th inst., from 9 to 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Court to-day, George Newman, late head master at Whinham College, was acquitteed on a charge of assault on one of his scholars. Another case ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    The total production of gold and silver for 1897 was 435,500oz., the value being a little over a million, or a decrease of £50,000 compared with the previous year. ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. THE PREMIER DENOUNCED.

    A meeting of citizens was held at the town-hall to-night, to urge on the Premier the necessity of placing on the Estimates a sufficient sum to complete the construction ...

    Article : 329 words
  31. NEWS IN BRIE[?].

    A labouring man named Patrick kingston, of Coburg, was stopped in the city yesterday morning by Constable M'Cubben, as he was driving a horse which was in a sorry plight. He was ...

    Article : 271 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  33. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The ordinary general meeting of the Bank of New Zealand was held at Wellington to-day. The president, in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. STOREBREAKING AT FOOTSCRAY.

    At the Footscray Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Mitchell (chairman), the mayor (Mr. W. Gallant), and D. Mitchell, J.P.'s, Matthew Christy and John ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. THE STOCK TAX.

    The Horsham and Wimmera District Agricultural and Pastoral Society.—hasunanimously refused to take-ac[?] upon a request that it would co-operate with the ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Forty-one temporary employes of the Customs department have received notice of dismissal at the end of the month. The net increase of the population by ...

    Article : 218 words
  37. BROACHING A SHIP'S CARGO.

    The four members of the crew of the steamer Queen Christina were severely dealt with at the City Court yesterday. They were—Emanuel Ellul, a Maltese; Harold Hansen, a Norwegian; Carl ...

    Article : 492 words
  38. WIMMERA SHIRES' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Wimmera Shires' Association, for the destruction of wild dogs and foxes, was held at Horsham this afternoon, the shires of Wimmera, ...

    Article : 852 words
  39. ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    CAULFIELD (Shire).—Councillors Lloyd. Long. Wood, Riddell, and Mr. Thomas Woodward (auditor). who retired by eflluxion of time, were reelected without opposition. ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. HOUSEBREAKERS AT WORK.

    For some months Melbourne has enjoyed comparative immunity from the depredations of burglars, the criminal class seeming to be content to remain honest when daylight ...

    Article : 398 words
  41. CO-OPERATION OF BUTTER FACTORIES.

    Sir,-Mr. Wilson says they are drawing a herring across the trail when they talk of assisting factiories by sending them skilled assistance when defects in butter show ...

    Article : 287 words
  42. FISH MARKET.

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  43. ELECTRIC LIGHTING AT HAWTHORN.

    The poll to determine whether or not the Hawthorn City Council should establish its own electric lighting plant was taken on Wednesday, and considerable interest was ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. THE GOLD EXPORTS.

    The details of the gold export for July are as follows:—Pilbarra, 1,927oz.; Ashburn, 88oz.; Peak Hill, 35oz.; East Murchison, 2,475oz.; Mucchison, 4,857oz.; Yaloo, ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. TASMANIA.

    The ketch Mystery turned turtle in Little Norfolk Bay this evening, but the crew managed to get ashore safely. The ketch traded to river ports, from Hobart, She ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. Advertising

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