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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. MILITARY MANŒUVRES. THE GARRISON ARTILLERY AT QUEENSCLIFF.

    The shadow of retrenchment is over everything at the Heads this Easter. Familiar figures seen for years in the batteries have put away their uniforms and passed into ...

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  4. THE LONDONDERRY MINE.

    In view of the recent unfavourable news from the Londonderry mine, Professor W. Nicholas, of Melbourne University, who supplied a report on the ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. THE PHYLLOXERA AT BENDIGO.

    Good progress is now being made with the vintage. The must this year is of a high degree of strength, and in consequence of the large quantity of saccharine matter present, ...

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  6. EASTERTIDE. GOOD FRIDAY.

    There was a very large attendance at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning when a full choral service was rendered by the choir. The Bishop of Melbourne preached, and ...

    Article : 495 words
  7. THE NEW SOUTH WALES CIVIL SERVICE.

    The commission appointed by the Government to inquire into the condition of the civil service has forwarded an exhaustive report to the Premier. In it they state that ...

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  8. THE LONDON SCANDAL.

    The hearing of the charges against Oscar Wilde and the man Taylor, arising out of the scandals disclosed in the recent libel case brought by Oscar Wilde against ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. REGRADING LINES.

    The policy advocated by The Argus of reducing the grades on the railway lines so as to allow engines to haul great loads is evidently bearing fruit. Several experts have ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. MR. ELLERY'S FORECAST.

    FRIDAY (Noon).—At first moderately fine but cloudy, and on coast and ranges scattered showers. Rattler rough sea. Winds S.W. and southerly. During the next two or three ...

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  11. THE KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN SYDNEY.

    Among fanciers and the public the autumn show by the Kennel Club of New South Wales, which opened in the Exhibition-building, Albert park, to-day, has been looked ...

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  12. THE RUSSELL MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES.

    The hearing of the matrimonial dispute between Earl and Countess Russell, in which the Countess is petitioning for the restitution of her conjugal rights, while ...

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  13. THE EXHIBITION CONCERT.

    The popularity of the concerts given at the Exhibition-building was evinced by the magnificent audience which attended the musical festival given yesterday evening ...

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  14. THE STRIKE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    There is little prospect of the Board of Trade arbitration in the dispute between the London boot manufacturers and the operatives proving successful. The men ...

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  15. THE FRUIT-GROWING INDUSTRY.

    The Fruit-growers' Association at Harcourt has decided to exhibit 100 varieties of apples and pears at the Intercolonial Fruit Exhibition to be held shortly at Hobart. The ...

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  16. WORKMEN'S PENSIONS.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has passed a vote to set aside a sum of money in order to supplement the pensions secured by thrifty workmen through ...

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  17. MINISTERS ON TOUR.

    Messrs. Best, Minister of Lands, and Taverner, Minister of Works, arrived in Colac on Thursday evening, and were the guests of Mr. W. H. Bullivant, of Irrewarra. ...

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  18. SERVICE AT ST. PATRICK'S.

    At St. Patrick's Cathedral the solemn ceremonies of the Pœnosa, as the week before Easter has been called, from the painful suffering which Our Lord endured for the ...

    Article : 507 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. DEATH OF MR. GEORGE THOMPSON.

    The death is announced of Mr. Goorge Thompson, founder of the Aberdeen line of sailing vessels and steamers. ...

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  20. THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The returns of the traffic on the railways for Good Friday and the day preceding it show a gratifying increase on those for the corresponding days last year, and this in ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The list has closed for the third series of wool sales, which is to open on April 30. The quantity to be offered is 400,000 bales. ...

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  22. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Early on Thursday morning the sitting of Parliament ended in a remarkable scene. After the taxation proposals under the Local Government Hill providing for taxation on ...

    Article : 361 words
  23. GOLD-MINING COMPANIES.

    The shares in the Menzies' Gold Reefs Proprietary Company, Western Australia, have been allotted. The issue is £80,000. ...

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  24. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER.

    At the Natimuk Court-house on Thursday the local coroner held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of an infant whose body was found in the bedroom ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINES.

    Fifty tons of stone are being bagged at Burbank's mine for treatment at Mount Burgess battery. The stone shows gold very freely all through it, and it should average ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    BRADFORD TOPS.—Quotations are unaltered. WHEAT AND FLOUR.—Old South Australian wheat is firm at 25s. 6d. per 4961b. ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. THE ARTILLERY ENCAMPMENT.

    As the Treasurer announced some time ago that there would be no money available for the usual camps of instruction this year, there was every likelihood that ...

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  28. THE SUGAR-BEET INDUSTRY.

    Mr. A. N. Pearson, the Government agricultural chemist, accompanied by Mr. G. Van de Veldte, paid a visit of inspection to day to the field of sugar-beet which Messrs. ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The passenger excursion traffic in the bay yesterday was not of a demonstrative character. The Hygeia started at half-past 10 a.m. for Queenscliff and Sorrento with a ...

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  30. THE METROPOLITAN TROOPS.

    The 1st Regiment of Victorian Infantry, under Lieut-Colonel Robertson, spent yesterday at the ranges battle-firing with ball cartridge; and the 2nd Regiment, under ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. EXTRAORDINARY OUTRAGE.

    An extraordinary outrage was committed at Bathurst on a man named Richard King, a bush labourer. On Wednesday night, when his mate was absent, he was ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. A RAILWAY MISHAP.

    An accident happened to the train this afternoon on the journey from Kilmore to Lancefield. When about three miles from Lancefield a pinion on the driving wheel of ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. ST. FRANCIS' CHURCH.

    A very large congregation attended at the services at St. Francis' Church, in Elizabeth-street, yesterday morning. The services commenced with "The Passion," which was ...

    Article : 190 words
  34. ENCAMPMENT AT BURRUMBEET.

    Although the weather was unsettled, nearly three hundred militiamen of all ranks left Ballarat by rail this morning to take part in the annual encampment at ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    A liberal programme of amusements has been provided for Easter Saturday. The V.A.T.C. hold a meeting at Caulfield, and there will be various military movements ...

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  36. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, APRIL 11. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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  37. EXPLOSION OF FIREDAMP.

    An explosion took place in the Wahgunyah mine on Thursday afternoon, and caused considerable consternation amongst the men underground. The existence of this gas in ...

    Article : 140 words
  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Ernest Henry Darling, of Hawthorn, accountant. Causes of insolvency-Having placed bank and other shares in his name for business convenience, and being made ...

    Article : 292 words
  39. MESSRS. BEDGGOOD AND CO. AND THE TASMANIAN CUSTOMS.

    Sir,—We beg to request that you will publish the actual result of the recent Customs case we had in Hobart, so that the commercial people who do business with the island ...

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  40. THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    "Calvary"—original title "Des Heilands Letzte Stunden" ("The Saviour's Last Hours") —in the opinion of well-qualified judges the finest of Spohr's oratorios, was a wine choice ...

    Article : 772 words
  41. ARRIVAL OF R.M.S. ORIENT.

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  42. SERIOUS FIRE.

    An extensive fire broke out in the shop of Mr. Grey, jeweller, this morning, about half-past 1 o'clock. It spread to the adjoining premises of Bishop, tailor, Johnson, milliner, ...

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  43. MILITARY ENCAMPMENT AT KERANG.

    A camp of military instruction is being held during the Easter holidays at Kerang, a thriving town in the northern district of the colony, and the centre of the largest and ...

    Article : 207 words
  44. THE LATE SIR ROBERT DUFF.

    The Premier recently wrote notifying Lady Duff that the Government proposed to erect a monument over her husband's grave, and hoping that the proposal would be ...

    Article : 253 words
  45. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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  48. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market quotation for three months' bills is ? per cent., being 1? per cent. below the Bank rate. ...

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  49. PARADE AT BENDIGO.

    A force of 220 militia men paraded at Bendigo under Colonel Aitken, and will parade at Castlemaine to-morrow. ...

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