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  2. THE RAINFALL. HEAVY DOWNPOUR AT GIPPSLAND.

    The latest Observatory reports show that within the past few days extremely heavy rains have fallen in Gippsland, and in the south-eastern districts of Victoria ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. THE FORESTS COMMISSION.

    To-morrow the members of the Forests Commission proceed to the Colac district to inspect a reserve of 33,000 acres, bearing meass[?]at[?] and stringybark timber, which is ...

    Article : 901 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  5. FEDERATION.

    The newly-made appointments to the Legislative Council were gazetted on Saturday. They number twelve, and consist of Alderman M. J. Buza[?]ott, of Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 3,782 words
  6. MR. GEORGE COPPIN.

    Eighty years ago on Saturday Mr. George Selth Coppin, who is a familiar figure in theatrical, political, and philanthropi[?] circles in ...

    Article : 2,092 words
  7. VICTORIAN WINE INDUSTRY. DISTRICT WINERIES.

    The agricultural statistics for the year 1898-9, just published by the acting Government statist, show a further decline of nearly 1,000 acres of the area under vines ...

    Article : 1,966 words
  8. DREDGING FOR GOLD. MINISTER'S EXPLANATION.

    It was stated in our issue of Saturday that the Bairnsdale Shire Council had passed a resolution protesting against the issue of any mining leases for dredging on ...

    Article : 523 words
  9. THE RAILWAYS.

    Up to late on Saturday the information received by the Railway department went to show that so far none of the railway lines in the colony were affected by the ...

    Article : 444 words
  10. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I read with pleasure, and also with regret, your interesting article on the stunted growth of the wine industry. It seems to me that the cause of the failure ...

    Article : 481 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The steamer Taiynan arrived at Sydney on Saturday from Hong Kong, via ports, Captain Nelson in command. On the present trip she called at Manila, which ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. COAL TROUBLE SETTLED.

    The Mount Kembla coal-miners have been dissatisfied with the terms offered them by the proprietors of the mine, and a crisis seemed imminent. As the ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  15. SEED WHEAT DISTRIBUTION.

    At a largely-attended meeting of farmers at Junee on Saturday a resolution was adopted strongly protesting against the method in which seed wheat was being ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. EFFECT ON THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY.

    At a meeting of the Shepparton Agricultural Society on Saturday Mr. W. Gibbs referred to the gold-dredging movement, and said there was a probability, if ...

    Article : 465 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    ALBURY, April 8. — The weather continues warm and showery. There is a fine spring in the grass, and just now the surrounding country is as green as if it were September, instead of April. ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. "GENERAL" BOOTH IN SYDNEY.

    "General" Booth, who spent Friday night and yesterday at Manly, came to the city last night. His landing at Circular Quay was witnessed by 20,000 people, and ...

    Article : 275 words
  19. HEAVY FALL IN TASMANIA.

    The weather is ex[?]aingly wintry, with almost continuous rain. The rivers in some places are flooded, and the mails delayed. The following private advices have been ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. SERIOUS COACH ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Joseph Curran, of Melbourne, who had been to these ranges to inspect some mining property, had a most miraculous escape from serious injury to-day. On ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    TINTALDRA, April 6.—Stock Crossings:—This Day—103 fat bullocks from Khancoban, Mr. J. F. H. Mitch[?]ll owner, to truck at Tallangatta for Newmarket, consigned to Messrs. Ryan. Hammond, ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. THE LATE PRINCE LOWENSTEIN.

    In a cable message published on March 28 it was reported that Prince Lowenstein, a German nobleman, aide-de-camp to General Miller, of the United States forces, had ...

    Article : 987 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    ALBURY, April 8.—The following stock movements are reported by the local office:—1,500 merino wethers. Goombargana to Victoria. Mr. Mickeljoha: 1,091 fat sheep, Tabletop to ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. THE TARNAGULLA MINING FATALITY.

    The coroner's inquest into the death of James Black, who was killed at the Yorkshire mine on the night of Good Friday, was resumed at the court-house to-day. Mr. ...

    Article : 218 words
  25. SUICIDE AT PRESTON.

    A magisterial inquiry into the death of Frederick Chudleigh Clifford, of Regent-street, Preston, who was found dead in bed on April 7, was held last Saturday by ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. THE HERESY CHARGE.

    The adherents of the Presbyterian Church at Northeote had a divided duty to perform yesterday. The minister of the church, the Rev. [?]. [?]ector Ferguson, being ...

    Article : 959 words
  27. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BRITHEN, April 6.—Hop-picking is now finished and the yield is excellent. Fortunately the picking was finished before the rain came on. Maize picking on the higher ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. A NOTORIOUS THIEF.

    A man named Thomas Davis was charged by Constable Hill at the Box [?]ill Court with stealing butter, [?], and biscuits from Mr. Wicking's produce store at Surrey ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. MUSICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    At the monthly meeting of The Musical Society of Victoria, held in Glen's Concert-hall on Saturday evening, Mr. E. A. Jager in the chair, it was decided to have a ...

    Article : 286 words
  30. SUICIDE AT PORT MELBOURNE

    A man named Soverin M. S[?]enson committed suicide at 122 Dow-street, Port Melbourne, yesterday, under most peculiar circumstances. AT 1 o'clock he was seen ...

    Article : 283 words
  31. THEFT OF A COCKATOO.

    A cockatoo, which is a good talker, and valued at £50, is naturally an easily negotiable article, and last Friday a bird, which had won fame by its extensive and forcible ...

    Article : 156 words
  32. ASSOCIATED CHURCHES OF CHRIST.

    On March 31 the annual meetings in [?]tion with Associated Churches of Christ were Commenced, when the lady members of the various congregations held their conference. There was ...

    Article : 801 words
  33. THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM AND DR. LLOYD. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I was astonished on reading in your issue of the 7th inst. the report of the proceedings of the Benevolent Asylum Committee. In commenting on the letter ...

    Article : 318 words
  34. LATE MINING NEWS.

    WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINES. COOLGRADIE, Saturday,—The Premier, Sir John Forrest, has officially started the new 10-head Fraser-Chalmer mill at the Lady Charlotte mine ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. THE SHILLING DOOR.

    Sir,—I wish to protest against the crushing and inconvenience that a great number of people, principally ladies, were subjected to on Saturday night, at the Town-hall. ...

    Article : 433 words
  36. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    WARRACKNABEAL.—The attention which has lately been given to dairying, as a result of the long-continued low price of wheat, has evolved a system of working on shares, which, although ...

    Article : 486 words
  37. LETTER TO THE COMMITTEE.

    "In reply to yours of 27th [?], asking on behalf of the Renevolent Asylum committee whether it is my desire to resume my seat, forfeited through non-attendance, I have to state that, while I feel ...

    Article : 296 words
  38. MARVELLOUS MELBOURNE.

    Cole's "Greater Melbourne" has 53 Illustrations and 2,000 items of information on 100 subjects; price 1s., by post 1s. 3d. Book Arcade, Melbourne.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 28 words
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