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  2. BADEN-POWELL'S POSITION

    Lord Roberts reports that Sir Archibald Hunter's victory at Fouriesburg has become still more pronounced, as 750 more Boers have surrendered, making a grand ...

    Article : 6,336 words
  3. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 28?d. per oz. standard, being an advance of 3-16d. since the 2nd inst. ...

    Article : 24 words
  4. THE ABORIGINAL MURDERERS.

    The tracking down of the aboriginal murderers is proving a much more difficult business than the authorities anticipated. More than a fortnight has elapsed since the ...

    Article : 581 words
  5. THE RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    The D Company, 1st Battalion 1.B., Rifle Club held their annual general meeting last Wednesday evening at the Orderly-rooms, Albert-park,k, Captain J. Wilson presiding. The balance-sheet ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVEKTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An amended "Government Gazette" has been issed to the effect that it is intended to issue Treasury bills to the amount of £500,000, and not £1,000,000, as was ...

    Article : 693 words
  8. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  9. RAILWAY CATASTROPHES.

    American files received by the Moana today contain particulars of two terrible railway catastrophes, involving great loss of life. A despatch to the San Francisco ...

    Article : 790 words
  10. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Quotations for frozen meat are is follows:- New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb.)— ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m., August 4—[?].24in.; since January 1, 19.7[?]. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first eight months of the year, 1[?].87in. ...

    Article : 521 words
  12. HEIDELBERG TO ELTHAM RAILWAY.

    A meeting of the Heldlberg and Eltham Railway Constraction Trust was held at Heldlberg on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Cameron, M.L.A., presiding. A letter was ...

    Article : 330 words
  13. THE COMMONWEALTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 words
  14. THE O'DONNELL SHOOTING CASE.

    The condition of Detective-Sergeant E. O'Donnell, who was shot in the nect ten days ago, took an apparent turn for the worse yesterday,a nd it was feared that ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. THE WILSON TRUST DONATIONS.

    The following letter has been received from the Old Colonists' Association:— "To the Administrators of the Late Edward Wilson Trust Fund, "The Argus' ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The hospital Saturday collections amounted to £350, being £37 less than the amount received last year. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The negotiations for converting the Adelaide horse trams into an electric service have reached an acute stage. Two or three weeks ago the Premier stated that ...

    Article : 259 words
  19. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fourth series of wool sales opened on Tuesday undey circumstanees and conditons offering hardly an encouraging feature. Buyers were in a hesitant mood so far as merinoes were ...

    Article : 827 words
  20. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Early on Sunday morning Miss O'Shea, barmaid at the Queen's Hotel, Mitchellstreet, had a narrow escape from a severe burning accident. She retired at 12 o'clock, ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. PA TORAL 'INTEL.LIGENCE

    ECHUCA, irCA. 4.—The I.-Th,. fostock have owing slmlc have crossed from New al from New- Soo Victoria since ictoria tint the 1st inst.;—30 rams, E. W. Fawett owner, lli'ik'-! Deniliquin, consigned to Echuca; 54 fat bullock[?] ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    BALLARAT (Shire).—The retiring councillors are:—East Riding—Councillor C.C. Baird, West Riding—Councillor M. Ryan. South Riding—Councillor Jas. Mitchell. Councillor C.C. Baird will ...

    Article : 554 words
  23. THE FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    Sir,—Permit me to point out an absurdity of the Federal Electorates Bill as it applies to the district named indei. This electorate is designed to comprise the ...

    Article : 344 words
  24. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Phillip Weller, hotel porter, was charged at the City Court on Friday, before Mr. Pantoa. P.M.. with stealing a tray and other articles, valued at £8, the property of his employer, Mr. J. A. ...

    Article : 696 words
  25. RAIN IN THE PASTORAL DISTRICTS.XS.

    The following rain in postoral districts is reported up to 9 a.m. on Saturday:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Bathurst, 7 points: Bungendore, 3 points; Car[?] ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    Between May 25 and August 3 the Arbitration Court settled no fewer that 59 trade disputes and breaches of awards. Alexander hay, manager, and William ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. ROBBERY OF LINEN.

    During the past eight or nine months large quantities of household linen and cuilery have been reported as missing from a private hospital in Redan-street, St. Kilda, ...

    Article : 313 words
  28. ESSENDON AND FLEMINGTON CLUB.

    The Essendom and Flemington District Rifle Club fired their second competition at Wllliamstown on Suturday. The conditions were 7 shots and 1 sighter at 400 yards, limit 31. Owing to the tricky ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. AGRICULTRUAL INTELLIGENCE.

    NAVARRE. Aug. 4.—Some anviety is being felt at the absence of sufficent rain. The g[?] and crops are at a standstill. The lambing season has been a very good one, and most of the sheep are ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. MUNICIPAL CONTBINUTIOXS TO RANGES.

    KOROIT. — The the monthly meeting ot the Koroit Borough Council on Monday, it was decided to ask the Parliamentary representatives of the district to oppose the bill to authorise ni ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. AUSTIN HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES.

    The eighteenth annual meeting of the Austin Hospital for incurables was held at the Townhall on July 30. In the absence of the president through ill-health, the Rev. Pastor Herlitz ...

    Article : 357 words
  32. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BROADFORD.—The eighth annual report and balance-sheet of the Boradford Hairying Company shows a substanial profit on the year's [?] tions. The balance in bank at the [?] ...

    Article : 717 words
  33. MOVEMEN.INCOUNTRY.IIV.

    MARYBOROUGH.—A rifle match was fired at the Maryborough batts on Saturday between teams of nine men aside, representing the St. Arnaud Rangers and the Ballarat Rifle Clubs. The ranges ...

    Article : 958 words
  34. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    At the South Melbourne Town-hall this evening, a concert will be given in aid of the Children's Hospital, under the patronage of the LieutenantGovernor, Janet Lady Clarke, the Premier, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. INTESTATE ESTATES.

    The curator of the estates of decreased persons has obtained rules to adminster the estates of the following deceased persons, under Act No. 1,060:— William Dwyer, Diamond Gully, Castlemaine, died ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. THE FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT

    Sir,—Section 4 of the Amending Factorie[?] Act of 1900 empowers the Minister to grant to any person over 21 years of age, who has satisfied him that such person has not ...

    Article : 346 words
  37. SWALLOWING A SHILLING.

    A South Yarra resident named William Simmonds, aged 27, who lives in Tivoliroad, yesterday accidentally swallowed a shilling, which he was carelessly holding ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A boy named William Battle, aged 14, who lives in Arden-street, North Melbourne, was thrown to the ground while playing football on Friday, and fractured his left thigh. He was admitted to the ...

    Article : 223 words
  39. BUCHANAN-GORDON DIVING DRESS COMPANY LIMITED.

    The half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Buchanan-Gordon Diving Dress Company Limited was held on July 30, at the registered office of the company, 319 Collins-street, ...

    Article : 268 words
  40. ACCOUNTANTS AND CLERKS ASSOCIATION.

    The members of the Accountants and Clerks Association held their monthly meeting at the rooms, 130 Swanston-street, on Friday evening; Mr. T.W. Borwick, chifram of directors, ...

    Article : 242 words
  41. MELBOURNE AND SUBURBAN CITY MISSION.

    The annual meeting was held in the Independent-hall, Russell-street, Mr. James Griffiths presiding. The secretary reported the work done by the mission, showing that 28,580 hours had been ...

    Article : 293 words
  42. UNITED SERVICE HOME.

    The ninth annual meeting of the United Service Home, Drysdale, was held at the Victoria Barracks on Tuesday. Major-General Downes (president) occupied the chair. The report stated the ...

    Article : 257 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. Advertising

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  45. Advertising

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  46. LATH MININI NEWS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Baker's Creek 6. M. Co., at Hillgrove, has crushed 410 tons for 101oz 5dwt. of si[?] gold. ...

    Article : 25 words
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