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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  3. FLOODS IN THE MURRAY.

    The Murray continued to rise on Saturday, and in consequence the Campaspe was backed up, and spread into Landsborough and Heygaith streets, backing up to ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    HORSHAM, MONDAY,—At a meeting of the Wimmera Irrigation Trust on Saturday a deputation from the Co-operativ Irrigation and Mercantile Society waited upon the ...

    Article : 541 words
  5. CHURCH JUBILEE.

    The services in further celebration of the Jubilee of Christ Church were continued on Sunday, the Bishop of Melbourne preaching the sermons in the forenoon and evening, ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. DIRECT RAILWAY TO THE NORTHERN SUBURBS.

    The Premier yesterday paid a visit to Northcote and Preston for the purpose of inquiring into the question of providing direct railway communication to the northern ...

    Article : 435 words
  7. THE TROUBLE IN MATABELELAND.

    Tlie telegrams regarding the unsettled stated of Matabeleland which appear in The Argus daily have no doubt caused considerable anxicty as to the future of the territory ...

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  8. THE AMENDING WATER BILL.

    At a meeting of the Western Wimmera Irrigation and water Supply Trust, held on Saturday. the Amending Water Bill was discussed. It was suggested that the Minister ...

    Article : 355 words
  9. THE MEASLES EPIDEMIC IN RIVERINA.

    The trouble caused by the outbreak of measles among the shearers on the adjoining Riverina stations has experienced no abatement, The epidemic has become general, so ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Essendon Council last evening a letter was received from the Victoria Fish Protection and Anglers' Society intimating that a gift ot 30,000 trout try had been ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. TRAMWAY FARES TO COLLING WOOD.

    Lost night a letter was received by the Collingwood Council from Mr. W. G. Sprigg, secretary of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company, in answer to one written ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  13. THE CAB ACCIDENT AT CASTLEMAINE.

    This afternoon an inquiry was held before Mr, T. Elliott, J.P., relative to the death of a youth named Frederick List, who, as stated in The Argus to-day, met his death by falling ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. TESTIMONIAL TO MR. MAX HIRSCH.

    A meeting was held at Scott's Hotel yesterday afternoon for the purpose of raising a fund to present a testimonial to Mr. Max Hirsch. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. ...

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  15. ARREST OF AN ALLEGED HOUSE BREAKER.

    A man named Thomas Pedley, alias Thomas M'Carthy, was arrested yesterday by Constable Seddon, of Brunswick, at South Melbourne, on a charge of stealing from the ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. STREET ROBBERY AT FITZROY.

    A daring case of bag snatching occurred in Smith-street, Fitzroy, yesterday afternoon. Whilst Mrs. Maria Barfield, a resident of South Preston, and a lady friend were ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. WINE EXHIBITS AT CHILTERN.

    The wine judging in connection with the Chiltern show was completed to-day, The following were the awards:Old White Wine, dry—D. Ralston, Rutherglen, ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. THE FIRE AT SORRENTO.

    In Saturday's issue of The Argus particulars were given of a fire at the store of Mr. Cousins, in Sorrento, at which a man named Myslis was said to have acted ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. DIRECT SHIPMENT OF GOODS TO GEELONG.

    The question of direct shipment of goods from London to Geelong has been advanced another stage, and the first steamer is to leave London with 500 tons of cargo in ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. NEW MUSIC.

    Messrs. W. H. Glen and Co. have forwarded for review a parcel of new music, which includes the following:— "Minuet Fantastique" and "Pensee ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. PROSECUTION UNDER THE HEALTH ACT.

    At the Preston Court on Monday, before Mr. Perry, P.M., John K. Jennings was summoned to answer a charge of neglecting to bury the carcase of a dead horse, which ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. AN OLD OFFENDER.

    A well-known thief, named James Crowe, was charged at the Fitzroy Court yesterday with being drunk mid disorderly, He was arrested by Plain-clothes Constable Kingston ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. FREE PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD.

    An interim meeting of this reverend court, convened at Geelong, was held on Wednesday, the Rev. J. J. Stewart, M.A.,of Glendonald, moderator. The synod was duly ...

    Article : 223 words
  24. HOTEL PROSECUTIONS.

    Mr. John O'Connor, chief inspector of excise, at Prahan Police Court on Monday, prosecuted Julius Husband, licensee of the Swan Hotel, Chapel-street, Prahran, under ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. THE METROPOLITAN LIEDER TAFEL.

    The annual meeting of the Royal Metropolitan Liedertafel was held last night in the Athenaum-hall, the chair being occupiel by Mr.J. W. Eggleston and a good number of ...

    Article : 442 words
  26. THE ST. KILDA DAIRIES.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda City Council on Monday evening the health officer (Dr. W. A'Beckett) reported having visited Mr. J. O'Donnell's dairy at Elwood, and was of ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. LAND SETTLEMENT AT MOUNT FATIGUE.

    Mr. Edward Scanian, the surveyor, has prepared a plan of a rough survey of another section of the Mount Futigue reserve, which will be forwarded to the Lands department ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. DESTROYING FENCES.

    A man named Robert Smith was before the Richmond Court yesterday on the charge of stealing the rail of a fence. Complaints had been made by residents in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., Edward Barrington or Bland appeared on remand for the third time to answer a charge of forging the name ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. GEELONG.

    At noon to-day a meeting of the Geelong Town Council was held, when Councillor J. H. Grey was unanimously elected mayor of Geelong-for the municipal year commencing ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. DIRTY PREMISES.

    Mr. Thomas Smith, health inspector of Richmond, proceeded against a resident of Dover-street named Robert Stewart at the local court yesterday before Messis. Winn, ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. BENDIGO.

    The special prize, valued at £8 8s., provided by Messrs. H. Jackson and Co. for the largest prize-taker in wines at the approaching show, has been won by Mr. ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. FURTHER RAILWAY CONSTRUOTION.

    Sir,—The prompt steps which the Government is taking to open up the country, and put the people on the land will certainly meet with the approval of all right-thinking ...

    Article : 367 words
  34. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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  35. ELECTRIC CLUB OF VICTORIA

    The members of the Electric Club paid a visit on Friday night to the works of the A. U. Alcock Electric Company, at Burnley. The managing director and engineer (Mr. A. U. ...

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  36. MELBOURNE DISTRICT NURSING-SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Melbourne District Nursing Society was held in the Town-hall on Tuesday, 3rd inst. There were present—-Lady O'Loghlen, Mrs. J. M. Bruce, ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. INSULTING BEHAVIOUR.

    Constables Tobin and Cahill arrested three men and two women in the Royal-park on Sunday morning on a charge of insulting behaviour. When brought to the watch ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. BALLARAT.

    The city council to-day decided to reduce the rental paid by the Ballarat Tramway Company from £523 to £300 per annum. The company has been providing a very good ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. THE BRUNSWICK ASSAULT CASE.

    The man James Clancey, who was arrested on Sunday for assaulting a man named Patrick Bolger, in the Moreland Hotel on Friday evening, was brought before Mr. ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. THE PRICE OF PROTECTION.

    Sir,—The assertion is frequently made that if our present protectionist duties are abolished, or even reduced, new taxes must be imposed in their place, Such statements ...

    Article : 578 words
  41. VICTORIAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION.

    The annual meeting of the general committee of the Victorian Sunday-school Union was held last night, Mr. J. Bamber, vice-president, in the chair. The secretary read ...

    Article : 338 words
  42. HOTEL PROSECUTION.

    At the District Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Keogh, P.M., and a bench of magistrates. Thomas Bray, licensec of the Viotorian Railways Hotel, King-street West ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ECHUCA, OCT. 9—The steamer Elizebeth and barge Confidence airived last night from the Darling with over 1,300 bales of wool. The steamer Bantam and barge is expected in on Wednesday with about ...

    Article : 516 words
  44. FREEZING WORKS AT KOONDROOK.

    Sir,—In The Argus of 4th inst. there was a lettter signed "Koondrook,' calling the attention of those interested in the establishment of freezing works to the suitability ...

    Article : 531 words
  45. THE LATE MR. ROBERT WALLEN.

    Sir,—I trust you will kindly pardon my writing to you. I am so sorry to see in today's paper the announcement of the death of Mr. R. Wallen. ...

    Article : 280 words
  46. SYDNEY TATTERSALL'S CLUB MEETING.

    For the Tuttersall's Club annual meeting the following nominations have been received:— CARRNGTON NOTON TAKSES, six fulrongs.—Recovenry. ...

    Article : 253 words
  47. THE RAILWAYS COMMITTEE.

    Sir,—Your admirable leader on the question of appointing a Railway Standing Committee from the Legislative Assembly compels me to entreat the Legislative Council to save ...

    Article : 523 words
  48. THE CASUAL HANDS AT SPENOER-STREET.

    Sir,—A casual employe of long standing, in the goods branch, Spencer-street, asks, is want of food and clothing a crime, if not is it possible that any ...

    Article : 381 words
  49. TWO OLIVER CROMWELLS: AN HISTORICAL CONTRAST.

    Sir,—I believe some one once remarked that the whirligig of time brings about its revenges, or words to that effect. In the year 1653 an event occurred, which is thus ...

    Article : 264 words
  50. ELSTERN WICK-PARK.

    Sir,—Amongst the "things not generally known" to the councillors of the town of Brighton is, one would imagine, the fact that there is at the present time lying at the ...

    Article : 273 words
  51. SEAMEN'S MISSION.

    A largely attended meeting of the committee was held at the Seamens Institute, Port Melbourne, on Monday, September 25, Captain Pasco, R.N., in the chair. The ...

    Article : 152 words
  52. AGRIGULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    MINYIP, OCT. 7.—The weather has been very warm during the past week, and in consequence farmers were compelled to relinquish fallowing, as the ground was too hard, and the area under crop the coming ...

    Article : 184 words
  53. GERMAN LITERATURE FOR THE SICK.

    Sir,—As one of the Dean of Melbourne 's visitors to the Hospital I occasionally come in contact with Germans who are temporarily laid aside. Though they speak English well ...

    Article : 120 words
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