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  2. FEDERATION.

    Mr. Kingston, in reply to a letter from the Caledonian Society, expressing gratification that a cordial understanding had been arrived at the the Premiers' ...

    Article : 117 words
  3. STAGE VETERANS.

    "Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage." Anyone who was on board the steamer Hygeia yesterday on her run from Port Melbourne to Sorrento must have been ...

    Article : 1,794 words
  4. THE SAMOAN TROUBLE.

    I arrived at Apia on January 26 by the Moana, and found political affairs in a most chaotic state. Since the beginning of the New Year events have occured in ...

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  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  6. THE CRICKET DIFFICULTY. NEGOTIATIONS RE-OPENED.

    The probabilities are that the Australian Eleven, whom everyone would wish to see leaving Australia next month in good heart, and bearing with them the best wishes of ...

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  7. THE WEATHER. BRIEF RESPITE FROM HEAT.

    The long speel of hot weather closed yesterday with an agreeable change in a south wind off Bass Straits, but, unfortunately, Mr. Baracchi can give no assurance that ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. VIEWS OF SIR JOHN FORREST.

    The Premier and Mr. Alex. Matheson, M.L.C., the Federal Council delegates, were entertained by the Mayor and the City Council at the Town-hall to-day. ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. DEATH FROM SUNSTROKE.

    The terrible heat of yesterday afternoon caused the first fatality from sunstroke this summer, for about 3 o'clock a corporation labourer named Patrick O'Callaghan ...

    Article : 239 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRO NO MER'S FORECAST.

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  11. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  12. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    The police have decided to take Burgess under proper escort over the ground which he alleges he traversed after leaving the St. Helena penal establishment at the end of ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—Would it not be the greatest act of courtesy that we Australians, as a whole, could show to our beloved Queen, whose reign has been one for peace, prosperity, ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—May I venture on one more suggestion? A commonwealth of Britous might appropriately call their capital Britonia. This name would not only be descriptive ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. THE AURORA AUSTRALIS.

    At 10 o'clock on Sunday night a very fine "aurora" appeared. It was visible for a few moments, and suddenly vanished, to reappear five minutes later very much ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. THE FEDERAL CITY.

    While Victorians are merely concerned as to a suitable name for the federal capital, New South Wales is in the enviable positon of discussing the bet site for it. Mr. Reid, ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Government has arranged to allow the members of the police force a fortnight's holiday each year, on the stipulation that they keep the inspector-general ...

    Article : 283 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—Would you kindly allow me to say that Ophir would be appropriate, the name being mentioned in the Scriptures, denoting a golden city. ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. LADIES' SWIMMING TOURNAMENT.

    "For ladies only" is the chief line in the announcement of the swimming tournament to be held in the Middle Brighton baths on Saturday, and they mean it. Not ...

    Article : 516 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—May I be permitted to suggest "Federalton" as an appropriate name for our capital. This approaches very nearly to "W.J.B.'s" suggestion, "Federal City," ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 words
  22. INTERCOLONIAL NOTES.

    The storm of suspicion in Sydney in regard to the stting of the first Federal Parliament in Melbourne has apparently blown itself out without doing any damage to the ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. A MESSAGE FROM GREGORY.

    The New South Wales Cricket Association has not yet received any communication from Major Wardill. S. E. Gregory, the New South Wales representative on the ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. THE ODDFELLOWS.

    The nineteenth annual session of the Independent Order of Oddfellows was begun to-day. The annual official reports showed that the total value of the funds on ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. THE A.N.A. AND FEDERATION.

    On Monday evening, Mr. T. R. B. Morton, president of the Surrey Hills branch of the A.N.A., entertained members and friends at a very enjoyable smoke night. ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. THE PADDINGTON TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the body of Maria Flynn, who was shot by Michael Kelly at Paddington on the 2nd inst., has been adjourned to the 28th inst., to allow of ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR FEBRUARY 15, 1899.

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  28. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  30. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    A movement has been instituted amongst Riverina farmers for the purpose of endeavouring to induce the Government to impose a duty of 6d. per bushel on wheat. ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. THE SALVATION ARMY

    At the Warragul Police Court to-day, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., and Mr. P. G. Smith, J.P., Charles Runt, the "captain" of the local contingent of the Salvation ...

    Article : 555 words
  32. THE BALLARAT SHOOTING CASE

    The two boys, Alfred and William Blomeley, who were arrested in October last charged with the murder of their father, George Blomeley, and subsequently ...

    Article : 459 words
  33. DEATHS OF MINERS.

    Daniel M'Kale, shift boss of the Stewart section of the Block 11 Proprietary mine, was picked up dead this evening after falling 2ft. or 3ft. off some timber in the ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. BLOODOHUNDS,

    Sir,—"It's little use crying over spilt mills," nevertheless, it is a thousand pities that bloodhounds were not available at the time of the Gatton murders to trail down ...

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  35. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    MIRBOO NORTH. Feb. 1[?].— The result of the recently-harvested rape crop is fairly satisfactory, through one-half of the seed was lost through bad weather. Where harvesting was successful ...

    Article : 351 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The Rev. R. H. Roberts, of Brisbane, who recently received a call to the Randwick Presbyterian Church, has declined it. It is understood that the Eastern ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A stabbing affray occurred amongst some sailors of the ships Aleyone and Camphill late last night, during a drunken quarrel ashore. It was ascertained this morning ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An inquest was held to-day at Fremantle into the cause of death of Albert Walion, a sailor, who was found floating in the sea, and whose injuries gave rise to a ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. MALLEE ALLOTMENTS.

    Sir,—About the month September of last year the Lands department invited applications for a large number of Mallee allotments near Albacutya. Unsuccessful ...

    Article : 316 words
  40. SUNDAY WORK IN MINES.

    At a meeting of the Mine Managers' Association this afternoon, a deputation of ministers representing various churches was received. The speakers solicited the ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. DEATH FROM THIRST.

    The dead body of a man, supposed to be Thomas Heckel, was discovered by a cyclist returning from Borad Arrow. It was lying on an old dump eight miles from ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. PURIFYING THE ROLLS.

    Sir,—The Constitution Act Amendment Act 1898, assented to 20th December last, casts upon electoral registars many new and arduous responsibilites. Is it expected ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. INCORPORATED INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Incorporated Institute of Accounts was held on the 9th inst., the president, Mr. T[?]. Brentnall, in the chair. Messrs. Arthur J. Fuller and George ...

    Article : 188 words
  44. CHARGE OF LARCENY.

    Detective Carey arrested a young man named Willam Jordan early this morning on a charge of stealing a postal-note for 5. The note was addressed to a ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. SYDNEY LIVE STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
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