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  2. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    Business, to-day ot very moderate extent, and with out important change in quotations. Fulk late prices ruled for debentures, bank deposit receipts, and bank preference shares. ...

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  3. THE RAILWAY BOARD. FRICTION AMONG MEMBERS.

    It will be learned with great regret by all who hoped for a business-like inquiry into the railways by the recently constituted Railway Board that ...

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Eaglehawk Bench to-day fined John Bell, farmer, of Leiohardt,£5 for neglecting to destroy rabbits on his land. The city council to-day received a report ...

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  6. THE OUTRAGE ON THE HINDOO.

    The four men who plundered the Hindoo, Hulli, in the Beridigo train on Thursday afternoon are still at large, but Detective, Cook, who is searching for them, armed with ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. THE CARLTON SOUTH ELECTION.

    The election of a member to represent Carlton South in the Legislative Assembly, in succession to the late Mr. levers, jun., took place yesterday, and resulted in the ...

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  8. POISONED BY STRYCHNINE.

    An inquest on the remains of Mrs. Keane, who died under suspicious circnmstances at Apsey's boardingliouse on Wednesday night, was held this morning. ...

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  9. THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS ON TOUR.

    Mr, Taverner, Minister of Bublic Works, accompanied by Messrs, Duffy and M'Kenzie, M.L.A.'s, and Mr. Davidson, inspectorgeneral of Public Works, paid a visit to ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    The remains of Mrs. Mary Kinkead, one of the earliest pioneers of Campbell's Creek, where she had resided for the past 44 years, were interred in the cemetery there this ...

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  11. MR. ELLERY'FORECAST.

    Friday (0 p.m.).- The indications for Victoria are moderately cool, cloudy, and still showery, with variable winds, chiefly southerly. Sea slight or rather rough. ...

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  12. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall AT OBSEVATORY Previous 24 hours to 3 p.m.march 16,o-78in; since January 1, 3 37in. Aerage rainfall at Observatory for the first three months of the year, 6 62in. ...

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  13. SPEECH BY SIR JAMES PATTERSON.

    A meeting of the Citizens and Pioneers' MurmeExcursion Committee was beld to-night under the chairmanship of Mr. F. K. Best, who, as treasurer, reported the result of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Another crowded house assembled yesterday evening at the Princess's Theatre, when Arthur Law's sparkling comedy, "The New Boy," was repeated with every success. At the ...

    Article : 600 words
  15. WEATHER. BULLETIN.-3 p.m

    PORTLAND TO PORT PllLLUP Barometere steady, overcast, withy misty rain;light to fresh S. and S.E, winds and moderato sea. PORT PHILLIP TO Wilson's PROMONTORY.—Barometere ...

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  16. SERIOUS GRASS FIRE.

    A Berious grass fire occurred on Tuesday at Messts. Armstrong and Urquharts station, Pirron Yallock. The fire started about half a mile west of the Pirron Yallock railway ...

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  17. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  18. THE INCOME TAX.

    A good deal of annoyance and inconvenience has been caused to residents of the district in consequence ot an unexpected delay in the distribution of the income tax ...

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  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOlt MAIton 10.

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  20. LAND BOARD SITTING.

    The following recommendations were made at the local land board to-day, conducted by Mr. J. S. Jackson, acting land officer. Section 99, Parish of Wincha.—Allotment 63, R. ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. W. H. Suttor, Vice-President ot the Executive Council, resigned his position in the Government to-day, on account of illhealth. ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  23. A PECULIAR SLANDER CASE.

    In the County Court, before Judge Chomley, to-day Josiah Ingamells, state school teacher, sought to obtain £49 damages from an old man named George Nelms for libel and ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    Henry Alderson Pierce, manager in Brishane for Murdoch and Co., Melbourne, was today fined £100 and costs on a charge of being knowingly concerned in evading' ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. INTERCOLONIAL STOCK EXCHANGES.

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  26. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The rain, which prevented play on Thursday in the match between Stoddart's team and 15 of Southern Tasmania, continued all night, but at half-past 2o'clock to-day it was ...

    Article : 288 words
  27. FACTORY SCHEDULES.

    Sir,—THE returns under the Factory'Act bave a column in which persons who are "guilty of the crime of giving work toothers " have to put the individual amount of wages ...

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  28. YIELDS.

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  29. THUESDAY ISLAND, FRIDAY.

    Mr. John Douglas left in the Albatross on Wednesday. for Saibai Island, which is threatened with an atteck from the famous Togera be[?]ing [?] New Ganiea natives.The ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. THE MILDURA IRRIGATION COMPANY.

    An extraordinary meeting of the irrigation company was held last evening to take into consideration the inadequate supply of water and the embarrassed financial position of ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. MR. GRANT INTERVIEWED.

    We telegraphed yesterday to our Hobart correspondent, asking that Mr. Grant should be seen with a view to his intentions being ascertained, and have received the following ...

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  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    The Governor, Sir William Robinson, left for London to-day on three months' leave. Before leaving he was invited by the mayor, councillors, and a number of citizens to the ...

    Article : 227 words
  33. LARGE FIRE AT SHEPPARTON.

    About a quarter-past 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Meaney's Temperance Hotel, Wyndham-street. The building, which was of wood, was speedily destroyed, ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    BENDIGO, FRIDAY,— Rain commenced early this morning and continued for several hours, when 57 points fell. In tho afternoon there was a terriffie downpour. 113 Points falling In two hours.The ...

    Article : 513 words
  35. DIVIDENDS.

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  36. SUBURBAN HAIRDRESSERS.

    Sir,—Through the columns of your valuable journal a few weeks the idea of a halfholiday for suburban milkmen was widely circulated, and appears to have met ...

    Article : 292 words
  37. HORTICULTURAL SHOW.

    The second autumn show of fruit and flowers, under the auspices of the Korong Agricultural Society, was held to-day. The attendance was larger than last year, and ...

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  38. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY,Broken Hill. March 14— Ore treated, 8,903 tons; bullion obtained, 639 tons: silver contained 222.97oz.:average—27.86oz. ...

    Article : 540 words
  39. THE FATAL AFFRAY AT BALLARAT.

    When the young man Henry Bennett, who was arrested late last, night charged with the wilful murder of William Leonard, with whom he had had a fight on ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. DEFENCE LEAGUE FOR HOTELEEEPERS.

    Sir,—I would feel obliged by your inserting a lew remarks anent Mr, Justice Hood's decision in the matter of the liability of the Victoria Coffee Palace Company ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. SINGULAR ASSAULT CASE.

    A very peculiar assault case was heard at the Lilydale Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. J. O'Meara, P.M., and Dr. Ki1 patrick, and Mr. J, Baker, J.P.'s. It appears ...

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  42. THE DANDENONG STATE FOREST.

    Sir,—ln your issue of Thursday, 28th ulr., there was a short notice headed "A Step in the Right Direction," followed by a letter on March 7 pleading the needs of the settlers of ...

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  43. TASMANIA.

    The Launceston Bench this morning fined Charles Jeffreys £100 and costs for smuggling tobacco. Four purchasers were also compelled to forielt their purchases from him. ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    The riding accident to Lady Augusta Boyle, daughter of the Governor, is more serious than was thought. Suppuration has set in, and it is feared she may lose her foot, ...

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  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    TINTALDRA, MARCH 13.—87 points of rain fell last Hight, The weather has been extremely hot lately, and the country is looking very dry, more rain being urgently needed. ...

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  46. YARRA FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

    Sir,—Permit me to enter my emphatic protest, as one of the subscribers to the above fund, against the proposal to hand over the £5.700, the balance of the above lund, to the ...

    Article : 134 words
  47. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    This afternoon the p.s. Hygeia will leave the Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m. for Queenseliff and Sorren to and the s.s. Excelsior Queen's Wharf at 2.30 p.m. for portarlington and Geelong. Passengers by ...

    Article : 272 words
  48. WHY THE RAILWAYS DON'T PAY.

    The action of the Railway department in declining to grant the request of the West Bourke Agricultural Society to run a special train from Kilmore to the show at Lancefield ...

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  49. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, MARCH 10.—The following are stock possings:—600 ewes, from Maurle to By rock, owner Mochatta; 6,600 mixed sheep, from Minijowra to Booka Booka, Marra Creek, Elliott on owner. The ...

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  50. FRUIT IN COOLGARDIE.

    Sir,—I saw in The Argus of Tuesday a paragraph to the effect that there was an opening in Coolgardie for Victorian apples, pears, &c., as there were some thousauds of ...

    Article : 174 words
  51. AUSTIN HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES.

    Sir,—With your kind permission I beg to inform your readers that we are very budly in need of a supply of old linen. Our present stock is very nearly exhausted, so much so ...

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  52. IRONMASTERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annul general meeting of the Ironmasters associations was held on the 13th last., there being a good attendance of representative Ironmasters. The report and balance sheet were unanimously adopted, ...

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  53. THE CITY MISSION.

    At the monthly meeting of the executive committee held on Thursday there were present—Revs. D. M'Kenzic. J.B.Rudduck, and Messrs. J.W. Veal, and N. Billing. The treasurer stated that he had ...

    Article : 109 words
  54. QUEENSLAND.

    BAROALDINE MARCH 6.—Barcaldine Do was commeuced shearing on Thursday with a full board, there being a superabundance of labour, and work so far is going on well Wool has already been received at ...

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  55. MINING MEETINGS.

    SOUTH IROXCLAD W.A.AT A meeting of the alloteus of the above company, held at so queen. bireet.on the 14th march, the rules and regulations of the company were adopted messrs. Edward ...

    Article : 69 words
  56. BALLARAT SCHOOL OF MINES.

    For the past two years the financial position of the Ballarat School of Mines has been going from bad to worse. It has at last become absolutely necessary to devise some ...

    Article : 125 words
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