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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  3. FITZGERALD'S CIRCUS.

    Several new items were introduced into the programme of Messrs. Fitzgerald Brothers' circus on Saturday evening, when there was again a very large attendance. ...

    Article : 528 words
  4. THE PARRAMATTA CONVICT.

    Sergeant Bradley, a Sydney police officer, arrived in Melbourne on Saturday, and visited the Melbourne Gaol to establish the identity of a prisoner known as John ...

    Article : 321 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The butter shipments yesterday comprised 2,147 boxes, 675 being from Queensland and shipped in the steamer Devon for South Africa and London; 650 by the ...

    Article : 842 words
  6. TRADE WITHIN THE EMPIRE.

    "Mr. Barton presents his humble duty to Your Excellency, and desires to inform you that, in the course of the consideration by himself and his colleagues of the ...

    Article : 1,336 words
  7. THE RECENT STORM.

    Mr. Richard Embley, sen., of Wesley Hill, who was injured during Thursday's cyclone, died at 5 o'clock this morning. He was 69 years of age, and was one of the ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. RAILWAY CLASSIFICATION.

    A mass meeting of railway employes was held on Sunday afternoon in the Gaiety Theatre to protest against the action of the Governmetn in shelving the Classification ...

    Article : 1,793 words
  9. GRAND ITALIAN OPERA.

    The second season of Mr. Williamson's Grand Italian Opera Company was most successfully and brilliantly inaugurated at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  10. LIGHT RAILWAYS.

    In a report made to the Minister ot Railways on the question of electric traction on agricultural railways, the general agent of the Vicotorian Government in London (Mr. ...

    Article : 842 words
  11. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. November 16, nil; since January 1, 26.20in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first 11 months of the year, 23.31in. ...

    Article : 431 words
  12. GREAT DAMAGE AT WAHGUNYAH.

    A number of farmers in the Oaklands and Clear Hills district are heavy losers by Thursday's storm, which was particularly severe. Rain poured in sheets, and hail as ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. ACCIDENTS AT THE BEACH.

    Yesterday afternoon at half-past 2 o'clock when Senior-constable Asker was doing duty at the Town Pier, Port Melbourne, he heard shouts, and was told that a boy ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was a splendid house at the Priucess's Theatre on Saturday evening, among the spectators being His Excellency the Governor-General and Her Excellency the ...

    Article : 821 words
  15. LATER EXPERIENCES.

    This morning, between 6 and 7 o'clock, a slight storm, accompanied by thunder and lightning of exceptional severity, passed through the district. Its effect at Bendigo ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. THE RAINFALL.

    The following additional records of rain in the country have been received:- Points. Points. Hendigo........ 10 Myrtleford...... 58 ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. RELIEF FOR THE SUFFERERS.

    The roar of the storm which caused such destruction to property in Castlemaine and Chewton was plainly heard from here, a distance of 12 miles. A ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. INCRIMINATING WEAPONS.

    The indiscretion of a young man named Bertie Goodwin, aged 19, in displaying a revolver in Bay-street, Port Melbourne, has led to his arrest on a charge of ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    The water supply outlook at Townsville is becoming serious. There is at present only 5ft. of water in the reservoir, and if rain does not fall soon the condition of ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. THE RECENT HAILSTORM.

    Sir,—I presume suca hail was never seen before in Melbourne, but about 1840 I saw snow a foot deep in some place, and lying heavily on roofs. As to hail, in ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. THE GUINNESS MISSION.

    Dr. Guinness's lecture at the Town-hall on Friday night proved to be an occasion of more than ordinary interest. Two hours before the advertised time for commencing ...

    Article : 470 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Canterbury flock-owners will present 250 prime sheep as a gift to the Antarctic ship Discovery. A movement is on foot to supply the ship with beef, butter, ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    NUMURKAH, Nov. 17.—Messrs. R. Dodd, of "The Australasian," and J. L. Dow, the judges appointed by the Numurkah Agricultural and Pastoral Society to decide a ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. WESLEYAN SYNODS.

    The Wesleyan Synod of the Geelong and Ballarat district sat on Thursday, when the following resolution was carried:- "That this synod, composed of ministers and ...

    Article : 765 words
  25. INFANT ASYLUM FETE.

    A garden fete and fancy fair was held in the grounds of the institution on Saturday afternoon and evening, in aid of the building fund for the Victorian Infant Asylum ...

    Article : 353 words
  26. RIFLE CLUES AND COMMON WEALTH DEFENCE.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day the Victorian military commandant is reported to have said at the Mayor's dinner:—"A strong feeeling had been expressed ...

    Article : 582 words
  27. INCOME TAX PROSECUTION.

    At the Horsham Police Court, before Mr. Read Murphy, P.M., James Kenny, of the Farmers' Union Hotel, Horsham, was charged with knowingly and wilfully ...

    Article : 309 words
  28. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY

    At an early hour this morning a sevenroomed weather board cottage, the property of ex-Constable Prictor, situated in Churchstreet, Eaglehawk, was destroyed by fire. ...

    Article : 227 words
  29. PROPOSED INCREASE IN RAILWAY FARES

    Under the presidency of Councillor Robertson (president of the shire), a public meeting was held in the shire-hall, Preston, to protest against the proposed ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. THE BOARD OF WORKS FOUNTAIN.

    The special committee appointed by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, at its meeting on August 27, to inquire and report as to the great cost to the ...

    Article : 374 words
  31. MELBOURNE TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY.

    The 59th annual meeting of the qualified members of this society was held in the Temperancehall, Russell-street, on Friday evening, the vicepresident (Lient.-Colonel Reay, M.L.A.) in the ...

    Article : 361 words
  32. MALLEE PROSPECTS.

    Sir,—The crops throughout the Mallce, between Birchip and Sea Lake on the east and Beulah and Hopetoun on the west, look splendid, and an average yield of from eight ...

    Article : 261 words
  33. THE REV. MR. WALKER.

    Sir,—In a recent issue of "The Argus" a report of a libel action against the Rev. M. Walker, of the Australian Church, Lucknow, appears. ...

    Article : 295 words
  34. CHESS.

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  35. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    In the senior cricket matches yesterday, West Adelaide made 206 against West Torrens. W. Giffen scored 85 and G. Giffen 32. West Torrens made 44 for one wicket. G. Giffen bowled four ...

    Article : 182 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    CAMPERDOWN, — The total payments made by the Comperdown Butter Factory Company for the month of October was the largest for any month since the establishment of the factory, ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 111 words
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