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  2. THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    The farewell performance of "The Shop Girl" at the Princess's Theatre yesterday was one of the most remarkable dramatic events ever witnessed in Australia. It was ...

    Article : 491 words
  3. BARTERING AN INHERITANCE.

    The extraordinary charge of alleged false pretences preferred against Richard Patrick O'Grady by Mr. Rayner Calvert, licensed victualler, of South Melbourne, was ...

    Article : 793 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    At a largely attended meeting held last night it was decided to form a Caledonian Society in Ballarat. The society in Melbourne is to be written to for information as to rules, ...

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  5. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.

    Emanuel, Louis Alfred, and Edward Abrahams attended at the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and Sir George Baillie, J.P., to answer the charge of ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Ready Money, Cremorne, and Confidence [?]ave been struck out of the Winter Stakes of [?]he Tattersall's Club Grand National Steeple[?]hase Meeting. ...

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  7. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  8. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL. SELF-DENIAL FUND.

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  9. TRIAL OF MOWERS AS THISTLE CUTTERS.

    The star thistle is becoming a great trouble to farmers and graziers in this district, many of the paddocks along the river being almost covered, so that stock cannot get about ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. BENDIGO.

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  11. MR. MICHAEL DAVITT AT ECHUCA.

    ThiB afternoon Mr. Michael Davitt arrived here on a short visit. He was met by the reception committee, entertained at the Palace Hotel, and afterwards driven round ...

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  12. MR. ELLERY'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.)—Unsettled, cloudy, and showery, with fresh to strong W. to S.W. winds. Squally in Straits, with rough sea. ...

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  13. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    RAINYALL AT OBSERVATORY previous 24 hours to 3 p.m. May 31, 0.03in. Since January 1, 6.84in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first five months of the year, 10.06in. ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. PUBLIC SERVICE INQUIRY.

    For the past two days Messrs. Fosbery and Morrah (of the Public Service Board) have been inquiring into alleged irregularities on the part of two receiving clerks in the ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    His Excellency the Governor arrived at Cunnamulla from Bourke last night, and leaves for Charleville en roule for Brisbane to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The sensational drama, "The Span of Life," was played at the Theatre Royal yesterday evening for the last time, and once more attracted a crowded and enthusiastic ...

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  17. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  18. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    A painfully sudden death occurred here yesterday morning. Miss Henrietta M'Donald, third daughter of Dr. M'Donald, of Sale, and granddaughter of the late Mr. Langlands, the ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. THE THEATRICAL CARNIVAL.

    The conclusion of the Theatrical Carnival came yesterday, when the dolls remaining unsold were disposed of by publio auction on the stage of the Princess's Theatre. ...

    Article : 580 words
  20. THE SOUTH MELBOURNE MURDER.

    Arthur Buck, who was convicted on Wednesday of the murder of Catherine Naughton at South Melbourne on the 28th ult., was brought up for sentence at the ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. ASTRONOMICAL MEIMORANDA FOR JUNE 1, 1895.

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  22. FLAX CULTURE.

    The movement having for its object the development of the flax industry throughout the district is making very satisfactory progress, and it is now evident that an extensive ...

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  23. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The trustee of Trinity Church to-day received a deputation of seat-holders, who were unanimously in favour of the appointment of the Rev. Frederick Webb, of ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. NATIONAL TRUSTEES, EXECUTORS, AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The fifteenth half-yearly meeting of the National Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company of Australasia Limited was held yesterday, at its offices, No. 454 ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. CASTLEMAINE.

    The proposal by the Government to form the militia into one body, which will consist of four battalions, is favourably received here in military circles. The hope is expressed ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The American Transportation Commission travelled from Parattah to Hobart yesterday, accompanied by Mr. M'Cormick, the engineer of Tustmanian liues, and Messrs. Dowlingand ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. A FREE-TRADE ADDRESS.

    To-day, at the invitation of the Lawloit Shire Council, Mr. W. W. Lyght, reprcacntative of the Free-trade Democratic Association, gave a short address in the shire hall ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. BOGUS BANK NOTES.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and a bench of justices, a man named Jamca Callan waa charged with imposing on Catherine Heffernan by false ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    KOONDROOK, MAY 31.—1,000 prime merino wethers crossed [?]ne Koondrook punt yesterday from Wragge's Tulla Station, and were trucked this morning at the Koondrook yards consigned to Messrs. W. ...

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  31. THE ARGUS FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN TEMPERANCE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited was held on Friday, at the head office, Swanston-street. No balance-sheet was ...

    Article : 172 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    COONAMBLE, MAY 27.—Stock Report.—1,000 fat weathers from Woodside to Homebash, via Warren, D. Munro and Sons owners; 2,250 fat ewes and wethers from Tourable to Homebush, via Lue, ...

    Article : 446 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Rev. William Burke, of Queenstown, will probably be appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Dunedin in succession to the late Bishop Moran. ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. DAY LIGHT ROBBERIES.

    On Thursday afternoon two robberies were committed in broad daylight. The first was at the residence of Mrs. Hebb, 137 Barkly-street, Brunswick, which was entered by ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. THE TRADES-HALL AND "THE ARGUS."

    At the Trades-hall Council last evening, Mr. Hyman being in tho chair, Mr. Hurrell took occasion to quote a facetions paragraph in The Argus of the 11th May in "The ...

    Article : 208 words
  37. VALUERS FOR THE SOUTH MELBOUHNB COUNCIL.

    The election of two valuers for the city of South Melbourne took place at the ordinary meeting of the local council on Wednesday evening, and resulted in the appointment of ...

    Article : 155 words
  38. THE NORTH FITZROY RAILWAY FATALITY.

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  39. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY BOARD.

    Messrs. J. H. Smith, H. J. Hill, and A. S. Neill, after slightly over seven years' service as railway commissioners, ceased to-day to hold office. To-morrow the new regime will ...

    Article : 217 words
  40. MR. FITZGIBBON'S SALARY.

    The town clerk of Collingwood stated to the Caulfield Shire Council at its meeting on Wednesday night that the conference convened for the purpose of considering matters ...

    Article : 217 words
  41. POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS AT CUEWTON.

    A public meeting was held in the Odd-fellows'-hall, Chewton, to-night, to protest against the curtailment of the postal service in the borough, whereby letters and ...

    Article : 334 words
  42. SOME POINTS OF DISAGREEMENT.

    Sir,—-Dr. Barrett, silently brushing aside the proof which I gave to the contrary, persists in his charge that four years ago I denied an improvement in the condition of ...

    Article : 331 words
  43. THE MUNICIPAL SUBSIDY.

    The finance committee of the Caulfield Council stated at the meeting of the council on Wednesday night that they had received an account for £150 from the Government, ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. CHARGE AGAINST A COLLEOTOR.

    At the North Melbourne Court on Thursday It. J. Bonny, butcher, of Balaclava, proceeded against J. Shaw on criminal summons for appropriating to his own use money he ...

    Article : 144 words
  45. AGRICULTURRAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BERRIWILLOCK, MAY 20.—Ploughing throughout this district is well advanced, and about three weeks will see most farmers fluished for this season. In most cases larger areas are being put under ...

    Article : 397 words
  46. SHEARING RATES.

    The local branch of the Pastoralists' Union has fixed the following shearing rates for the forthcoming season:—Hand-shearingg, 18s. 6d. per 100 sheep; machine-shearing, 17s. ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. THE AUBURN GOSPEL MISSION.

    Sir,—The Auburn Gospel Mission Band, of Queen's-avenue, off Auburn-road, have been carrying on a successful work among the non-church-going people of Hawthorn for the ...

    Article : 201 words
  48. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STATE SCHOLARS.

    Sir,—With your permission, I should like to endorse the views expressed by "Expert" in your issue of the 28th inst., more especially [?]s I shall not be able to be present at the ...

    Article : 259 words
  49. REJECTED ARM.

    An action for the recovery of £9 10s. for supplying an artificial arm was brought in the District Court yesterday by Mrs. Mary Stewart, trading as W. R. Gunn and Co., ...

    Article : 176 words
  50. FIRE STATION AT ELSTERNWICK.

    The superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board has informed the Caulfield Council that it is intended to erect a brick fire station at Elsternwick at a cost of ...

    Article : 36 words
  51. CHILD ABANDONMENT.

    Mr. George Lyton, who lives in Grange-road, Toorak, found a child between six mid seven months old on lus doorstep yesterday evening. The infant had evidently been ...

    Article : 58 words
  52. THE TRUCKING OF SHEEP.

    To-day Messrs. M'Farland Brothers, of Barooga, crossed 560 prime fat merino wethers, en route for Newmarket, consigned to Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, and Co. For ...

    Article : 188 words
  53. BOOKS FOR THE, CARLTON REFUGE.

    Sir,—May I through the medium of your valuable paper ask the public to send books and magazines they have no longer any use for to the Refuge, Keppell-street, Carlton. ...

    Article : 106 words
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