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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    Mr. J. Meehan has been elected president of the Ballarat Trades and Labour Council. A man named Daniel M'Kay, who is in ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. VICTORIAN POULTRY AND KENNEL CLUB.

    The 25th annual show of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club was again well attended yesterday. The attendance at night was better than usual, and the ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    There was a large attendance of electors at the town-hall to-night, when Mr.Andrew 0'Keefe, one of the candidates for Northern Province in the Legislative Council, ...

    Article : 408 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  6. HANDLING GRAIN IN BULK.

    The question of handling grain in bulk with a view to cheapening the cost to the producer was further investigated yesterday by the Parliamentary Select ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A fire broke out at Nyngan to-night, and destroyed considerable property in the southern portion of the township, including the A.J.S. Bank. ...

    Article : 267 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    The first Federal Budget Speech cannot, it is believed, be delivered for at least another month. The task will, of course, fall to the Federal Treasurer (Sir George ...

    Article : 315 words
  9. BENDIGO.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Sandhurst and Northern Trustees and Executors Company on on Friday a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. was declared. ...

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  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine, but at times cloudy and threatening, especially over Western districts. Northerly winds. Sea slight. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...

    Article : 401 words
  11. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the borough council meeting on Thursday night a letter was read from J. Jones asking the council to pay the sum of £27/10/6 to the hospital committee for ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. LOCKING THE MURRAY.

    At a meeting of the Progress Committee to-day the resolution from the borough of Echuca as to locking the Murray was discussed. It was considered that the river ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. THIS HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    One of the most important offices under the Commonwealth will be that of High Commissioner in London. The Prime Minister states that a bill will have to be ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bank of North Queensland was held to-day. The net profits amounted to £2,423. A dividend of 2½ per cent. per annum was ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. LASCAR SEAMEN.

    The present voyage of the Orient Company's R.M.S Omrah is remarkable from the fact that this is the first occasion on which an Orient liner has come into these ...

    Article : 514 words
  16. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    At one of the many deputations from the unemployed that have waited on the Premier the statement was made that a large number of men not on the books of ...

    Article : 320 words
  17. GEELONG.

    The two young women, Rebecca Smith and Margaret M'Cracken, who had a stand-up light in Moorabool-street on Thursday afternoon, and were locked up, ...

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  18. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At a meeting of the Commonwealth Mcmorial Committee on Thursday evening it was stated that £45 had been subscribed. Mr. Moreton, M.R.C.S., offered to ...

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  19. THE BRISBANE FORECASTS.

    The following forecasts have been issued for the next three days:— Victoria.—Temporarily fine and frosty, but in a few days heavy north-westerly winds shifting to ...

    Article : 261 words
  20. A NICE POINT.

    At the Sale Police Court to-day four lads were charged with being in possession of swan eggs, contrary to the provisions of the Game Act. The first case was that of ...

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Recently on aocount of the small quantity of Martini-Henri ammunition in the military stores in Australia, the commandant, Brigadier-Genearl Gordon, suggested ...

    Article : 430 words
  22. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    The Home Secretary has not yet made any appointments to the Federal Public Works department, out it is understood that one of the first persons to be offered ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.

    Until the central principles of the Public Service Bill have been endorsed by the Senate as well as the House of Representatives the Ministry will not make any ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. LATE SPORTING NEWS. LAWN TENNIS.

    The tournament will be commenced on Monday on the club's courts. The following are the matches arranged for Monday and Tuesday next:— Monday.—1.30—Misses Noble and Cole v. Misses ...

    Article : 575 words
  25. CLAIM AGAINST THE RAILWAYS.

    In the County Court yesterday, before Deputy Judge Johnston and a special jury of four, the hearing of the actions brought against the Commissioner of railways by ...

    Article : 457 words
  26. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR JULY 20, 1901.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  27. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  28. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The last performance but one of "La Roheme" took place at Her Majesty's Theatre last evening, the final production of Puccini's famous opera being announced for Wednesday night next. This ...

    Article : 864 words
  29. FEDERAL FLAG AND SEAL.

    The Prime Minister has almost completed the constitution of a special board to adjudicate upon the thousands of designs submitted for the first federal flag and seal. ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament to-day was adjourned until August 27, both Houses having first passed the Loan Bill, which in its final form provides for the raising of £2,600,000, and ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ELMHURST, July 19.—The lambing season this year has been very satisfactory, the percentage realising even above 90. ...

    Article : 21 words
  32. FOOTBALL.

    The Victorian Football Association met last night at Young and Jackson's Hotel, Mr. C. Martin (Essendon Town) being in the chair, and the umpiring question was strongly before the ...

    Article : 318 words
  33. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY:

    The point has been raised whether, in any negotiations respecting the transfer of the Northern Territory from South Australia to the Commonwealth, the Federal ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. POLICE INTELLIGENCE. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    An elderly man named Andrew M'Ewan, until recently employed as a saddler at the General Post-office, where he attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat, was charged with that ...

    Article : 369 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Parliamentary by-election for Patea, Mr. Heslop, the Government candidate, was returned by a small majority. The advances to settlers' report shows ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    At a meeting of master butchers to-night it was resolved to increase the retail prices of beef and mutton by 1d. and 1/2d. respectively. ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    The fire reported in "The Argus" of wednesday, as at the "Barung" Butter Factory should have been "Poowong." The insurance on the factory was £1,200, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. INTERSTATE COMMISSION BILL.

    Mr. See recently communicated with Mr. Barton in regard to the Interstate Commission Bill. Mr. See suggested that the Federal Government should drop the idea ...

    Article : 177 words
  39. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The wills of the following deceased persons have been lodged for probate:— David ([?]len Hamilton, late of Rutherglen, vigneron. Death took place on the ...

    Article : 169 words
  40. VICTORIAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION.

    The annual scholars' examinations in connection with the Victorian Sunday-School Union were held on June 29, in 15 city and suburban and 16 country centres. The total number of entries ...

    Article : 282 words
  41. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I find in a big English city the price of carcase beef quoted at 58/ to 60/ per 112lb. wholesale, and 5d to 10d. per lb. retail. In Melbourne the price is 28/ ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. BILLIARDS.

    A billiard match between Roberts and Weiss was begun to-day in the Queen's-hall, the Australian champion receiving 2,000 in 7,000. At the adjournment the game stood—Roberts (in play), ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. PERJURY IN HOTEL CASES.

    Mr. Keogh, P.M., sat at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday afternoon to hear an adjourned charge against John Fisher, licensce of the Rising Sun Hotel, of having his bar-door open at a ...

    Article : 281 words
  44. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    M.C.C. Club.—Two targets (300 and 500 yards) have been engaged at Williamstown for this afternoon. The result of the South Yarra Rifle Club ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. VICTORIAN CLUB TOURNAMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  46. TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  47. MR. D. G. CARTER'S CANDIDATURE.

    Sir,—Mr. Boyd is reported in this day's issue as stating that Mr. Maloney, M.L.A., was Mr. Carter's proposer. This is incorrect. I was chosen by the united ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. SOUTH SUBURBAN CANARY SOCIETY.

    The annual show of the South Suburban Canary Society was opened in the South Melbourne Townhall yesterday. It will be continued to-day and this evening. The exhibition of canaries, pigeons. ...

    Article : 137 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. CUSTOMS DUTIES BILL.

    A meeting was held to-day of representatives of the interstate and oversea shipping companies, all the leading companies being represented. Consideration was given to ...

    Article : 159 words
  51. Advertising

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