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  2. THE RICHMOND FIRE.

    The inquiry into the fire which occurred at Robert J. D. Windram's drapery establishment, in Swan-street, Richmond, on the morning of the 31st August, was resumed ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The final meeting of the Bendigo Easter Fair committee was held on Thursday night, Councillor S. H. M'Gewan, the mayor, presiding. The secretary (Mr. H. ...

    Article : 73 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS IN ENGLAND.

    Prior to Mr. Taverner leaving for England a few months ago, he was asked by the conference of Ministers of Agriculture held at Hobart to inquire, while in Great ...

    Article : 898 words
  6. JOHNSTON V. "THE ARGUS."

    An action was commenced in the First, Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett and a jury of six, in which Mr. Charles Johnston, accountant for Mr. ...

    Article : 1,668 words
  7. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The annual show of the Birchip Agricultural and Pastoral Society was very successful. The following were the principal prizetakers:— ...

    Article : 428 words
  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Divorce Court to-day, Mr. Justice Stone granted a decree nisi on the application of Samuel Salter, farmer, of Kelmscott, for the dissolution of his ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Mr. J. J. Miller, of Cootamundra, who is to contest the Hume in opposition to the Premier, arrived at Germanton this afternoon to prosecute his candidature. He ...

    Article : 757 words
  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    An old woman, named Elizabeth Long, 85 years of age, living with her husband at Clinker's Hill, has been admitted to the hospital in a debilitated condition. ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Rangatira, which left Lyttelton yesterday for London, takes to the Cape 6,000 sacks of wheat, 2,700 sacks of oats, and 3,600 careases of mutton, besides butter, ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Thursday (6 p.m.):—Generally fine and warm, with light N.W. to N. winds. Sea slight. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 ...

    Article : 813 words
  13. A DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Last evening Mr. Marr, L.R.C.P., and Mr. Oakley were leaving Digby in a buggy, when their horse holted down a steep hill leading from the township. A smash took ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly, the Premier, in referring to a paragraph published in a weekly paper, stated that it was a disgraceful and disgusting libel that he had ...

    Article : 457 words
  15. A THREATENED MIGRATION OF FARMERS.

    Mr. James Allen, of North Willenabrina, left on Friday en route for New Zealand. He is representing a syndicate of fanners in the Willenabrina district, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. ECHUCA.

    The weather was beautiful, and the attendance enormous. The following are a few of the principal prizetakers:- Draught Horse stock. — Best Stallion.—Four ...

    Article : 370 words
  17. ALLEGED ROBBERY.

    On the arrival of the Adelaide express train here this morning, Mrs. Louisa Chalker, who was on her way from Frenantle to Melbourne, reported to the ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. STAWELL.

    The annual show of the Stawell and Wimmera District Pastoral and Agricultural Society was concluded on Wednesday. The following were the principal ...

    Article : 296 words
  19. EXTERMINATION OF SPARROWS AND DINGOES.

    A conference of shires was held at Maffra to-day in order to devise steps for a campaign of extermination against sparrows and dingoes. There were present:- ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. FEDERATION.

    Mr. Barton was interviewed with reference to a report that a select committee is to be appointed to inquire into the effect that federation will have upon West ...

    Article : 531 words
  21. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Coburg Shire Council on Wednesday night a communication was received from the town clerk of Northcote requesting the attendance of delegates at a conference to be held ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. THE BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Everything progresses satisfactorily in connection with the sugar beet plots, grown for educational purposes, under the supervision of Mr. C. Van de ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. BOARD OF WORKS.

    At the meeting of the Footscray Council on Wednesday, a discussion took place in reference to the Metropolitan Board of Works doing work in Footscray by day labour instead of by contract. ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    From the Rev. Dr. Bevan we have [?]ceived a further letter regarding affairs in Samoa. He deseribes the commission which the treaty powers had appointed to take ...

    Article : 425 words
  25. SWAN HILL.

    The attendance at the show of the Swan Hill Agricultural and Pastoral Society was large. The following is a list of the principal prizclakers:- ...

    Article : 337 words
  26. THE RABBIT-SCALP BONUSES.

    The Numurkah Shire Council has decided to discontinue the payment of bonuses for rabbit scalps, as it is alleged that the business is being "farmed" by ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HOWLONG, Sept. 20.—Stock Movements:—19th —[?] bullocks, C[?]wa to Albury, C.L. [?] [?] and Co., agents; 15 fat bullocks, Bun[?] nah to Albury, Giles Carey owner; 15 fat [?] ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. ELWOOD CANAL IMPROVEMENTS.

    The secretary of the Public Works department notified the Caultield Council, at its Meeting on Wednesday night that a sum of £300 had been placed on the estimates to be spent on executing ...

    Article : 264 words
  29. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    In the County Court yesterday, before Judge Gaunt and a jury, an action for libel brought by Pereival Augustus Pullan, tanners' machine manufacturer, of Melbourne, ...

    Article : 424 words
  30. THE WATER BILL.

    At Katamatite on Monday a conference took place between representative of the Tungamah and Numurkah Water Trusts. The amending Water Bill was discussed, ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. HAMILTON ANNUM, STOCK SALES.

    The annual stock sales were held yesterday, and were attended by a large number of people. The competition was spirited throughout. ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  32. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    M[?]OA, Sept. 20.—The warm, soaking rain of the last week, which was general throughout this district, has been of incalculable benefit, and has made a marked improvement in the growth of ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. THE MEAT BILL.

    At the meeting of the Caulfield Council, held on Wednesday, the president (Councillor R.L. Phillips) read a letter from Mr. J.C. Camp[?]ll. M.L.C. stating that he had been misunderstood ...

    Article : 459 words
  34. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The weekly meeting of the committee of the Benevolent Asylum was held on Thursday. An inmate named Peter Dixon Johnson was brought before the committee for ...

    Article : 170 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. Gordon, Bright, and Anderson have received instructions from Mr. Charles Tucker, M.H.A., to appeal against the decision of the stipendiary magistrate at ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. REFRACTORY PRISONERS AT PENTRIDGE.

    The visiting magistrates at Pentridge, Messrs. Dobbin, P.M., and Edelsten, J.P., dealt with a number of cases of breaches of the gaol regulations yesterday ...

    Article : 172 words
  37. CRIMINAL COURT.

    Henry Murray was charged with [?] assaulting a little boy. The jury found him guilty of an indecent assault, and he acknowledged five prior convictions. One of these included one year ...

    Article : 413 words
  38. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    William Thorpe, one of the Workmen engaged on the alterations at the Federal Coffee Palace, met with a strange accident yesterday. He was working just below ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. SAVINGS BANKS WITHDRAWALS.

    Sir,—I wish to protest against the system in vogue in regard to withdrawas from the Savings Bank. The depositor wishing to withdraw ...

    Article : 220 words
  40. RUPANYUP TO BANYENA RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Two years ago the extension of this cockspur from Rupanyup to Banyena was recommended by the Standing Committee on Railways for construction. It was ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. WANTED, ARMY CHAPLAINS.

    Sir,—According to "The Argus" of to-day, a volunteer corps is being organised so as to be ready to proceed to the Transvaal in the event of was breaking out ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    Regattas, axemen's associations, and all athletic gatherings are to be debarred by a dictum of the Legislative Council from using the totalisator to assist their finances, ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. ELECTION OF MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

    BAIRNSDALE (Shire).—Councillor J. B. Rashleigh, president. Allowance, £70. BERWICK (Shire).—Councillor Vieusseux, president. Allowance, £40. ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. THE BRUNSWICK VALUATION.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday evening, a number of applications were receivedfor the position of valuer at a remuneration for £50. After discussion that of Mr. J. ...

    Article : 40 words
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