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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  3. ROBBERY FROM A MAIL STEAMER.

    Among the recentreports received by the Victorian police one of a robbery on board the R.M.S. Brannia, which occurred at Colombo last Glober. Mr. George ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. APPEAL FOR YEOMANRY.

    In the appeal which the Government has issued asking for 10,000 yeomanry volunteers for service in South Africa, an official statement is made that one of the most ...

    Article : 9,042 words
  5. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    Early in the present year the French Government claimed an extension of territory at the treaty port of Shanghni, and the other powers followed this up by a ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The Minister of Education, Mr. Salmon, addressed the electors to-night on the political situation. The mayor (Councillor Davies) occupied the Chair, and there was ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The babonic plague is reported to have broken out in Hawaii, the largest and southernmost of the Sandwich Islands. NO NEW DEVELOPMENT. ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  8. THE BROADFORD MURDER.

    William Robert Jones, the butcher, who is charged on warrant with the murder of Rita Jones, the little eight-year-old girl whose charred body was discoverd at ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The fireman Frederick Furlong, who was injured at the fire in Sturt-street, has regained consciousness, and is improving at the hospital. ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the Bendigo City Council on Friday a communication was received from Mr. Travis, secretary to the Water Supply department, in answer to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Considerable interst was taken to-day in a decision, respecting the weighing previsions of the Coal [?] Regulation Act, which was given a the Lambton Police ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. FEDERATION.

    His Excellency the Governor has sent the following reply to Mr. Leake's application for a dissolution:—"I have to inform you that I submitted your letter without delay ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Fine and warm, with variable winds, chiefly south-westerly; light inland, fresh along const. Slight sea. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...

    Article : 902 words
  14. GEELONG.

    The Minister of Mines (Mr. Outtrim) passed through Geelong en route to Queenscliff on Friday. He promised, in reply to a request, that a geological survey of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. MALLEE LANDS CLASSIFICATION QUESTION,

    Great interest is shown in the Mallee lands classification question. Meetings are being held in all the large townships of the district with a view to submitting ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. BUSH FIRES.

    A large and representative meeting was held at the beechworth Town-hall this evening to organise measures for the relief of the sufferers by the recent bush fires. ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    As the result of speech delivered some time ago by Bishop Gibney, in which he accused the Government school inspectors of unfairness, thelatter have addressed a ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. A GIRL DROWNED.

    A magisterial inquiry was held on Wednesday by Mr. M'Keene, J.P., on the body of Florence Winifred Eugenie Arbuthurst, who lost her life on Christmas Day in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    Herbert Collett, a resident of Benambra, was drowned on Boxing Day while bathing in a morass in what was apparently shallow water with his brother. While the ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. WATER FOR FIRE EXTINCTION.

    Mr. Stein chief officer of the Fire Brigades Board, yesterday showed a representative of "The Argus" some correspondence between Mr. FitzGibbon and himself ...

    Article : 520 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Creswel, superintendent of the Life-saving Service was advised yesterday that a quantity of[?] had been found at Point Price, ner Franklin Harbour. It ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. RUTHERGLEN HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    The two men, J. H. Sparks and J. Negus, who are under arrest in connection with the recent highway robbery, were brought before Captain Burrowes, ...

    Article : 434 words
  23. NEWZEALAND.

    The report of the Labour department states that the country is in a prosperous condition, and at in some districts employers are [?] to obtain sufficient ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. BURGLARY AT ST. KILDA.

    On Boxing Day the absence of the occupants of a house situated near Alfredsquare, St. Kilda, and tenanted by Mr. Whitehurst Shaw, was taken advantage of ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. THE ENGINE-DRIVERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of engine-drivers presents few additional featues of interest, although it is rumoured that the man at work in the K.K. shaft, the southern shaft in the ...

    Article : 205 words
  26. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A large number of riflemen have attended the Warrnambool Rifle Club's matches this week. The matches will be concluded to-morrow. The principal scores are ...

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  27. THE R.M.S. ORTONA.

    The R.M.S. Ortonn. L. Hay commander, which arrived from Colombo at a quarter to 11 o'clock last night, brings the following passengers in the saloon: ...

    Article : 212 words
  28. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED POISONIG.

    What is reporded as a sensational at tempt at poi[?]ning a wedding party at Waragar has been reported, and a farm labourer named Thomas Riley has been ...

    Article : 260 words
  29. THE ELWOOD CANAL.

    Sir,—Seeing some letters in your paper regarding the bad drainage of the Elwood Canal, which the St. Kilda Council are asking the Government to rectify, I would ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    A finback whole had been washed ashore on the west beach, near Tamar Heads. ...

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  31. TRADE-MARKS PROSECUTION.

    At the Carlton Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Edwards and Goldspink, J.P.'s Thomas Howell, Heensee of the Victoria Hotel, Bouwerie-Street, was proceeded against under the Trade Marks Act ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    An alarm of fire was given at 1 o'clock yesterday, and on the local brigade turning out with their new mannual it was seen that a paddock on Mrs. W. M'Lellan's ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    In the District Court on Thursday, before Messrs. C. J. Cool; (chairman) and Henry Edwards, J.P.'s, John Salkald, residing at City-road, South Melbourne, was prosecuted by the Society for the ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. INCORPORATED INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The second half-yearly intercolonial examination of applicants for admission as members of the incorporated institute of Accountants,Victoria, the Sydney institute of Public Accountans, ...

    Article : 374 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HOWLONG, Dec. 26.—Stock Movements:—22nd— 510 fat [?] wethers, from Howlong to Chiltern. tracking to Melbourne, F. J. Freame owner: 700 merino wethers, from Albury to Mutwala. F. ...

    Article : 350 words
  36. STARVING THE DEFENCE FORCE.

    Sir,—I am confident that the majority of Victorians who read your article in today's issue charging the past and present Governments with apathy in getting our ...

    Article : 403 words
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