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  2. FATAL CART ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Alice Grieve, aged 47, the wife of a Euroke farmer, met her death in the city on Saturday through a cart accident. She was in ill-health, and left home in the ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. HER MAJESTTS THEATRE.

    There are several good reasons why "The Manxman" is one of the most popular, as it is also one of the best acting, plays in Mr. Wilson Barrett s repertone, and when ...

    Article : 439 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  5. FOOTBALL. NOTES ON SATURDAY'S GAMES.

    The first games of the second round of league matches were played on Saturday, and the results have made three of the four positions sure to Geelong, Collingwood, and Essendon. Two more ...

    Article : 192 words
  6. THE CARE OF CONSUMPTIVES.

    The attention of the world is being more closely directed each year to the protection of the individual sufferer, and also of the community at large, from the terrible ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  7. WINE ADULTERATION ACT.

    The Wine Adulteration Act is now in effective operation, and the use of salicylic acid is a preservative in the manufacture of wine is no longer permissible. The ...

    Article : 307 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Aritisde Cauvarel, aged 18 years, was found on Friday last near Nerrigundah, in the Moruya district, with his throat cut, the head being nearly severed from the ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. PROSPECTIVE PREMIERS.

    Richmond already are confident that the premiership is theirs and, with only three games to play, It certainly looks as if the wearers of the yellow and black livery would attain that for ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. DECOIT'S FINE KICKING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  11. FRUIT SHIPMENT.

    Sir,—As your readers will have gathered from the report of the meeting of exporters of fruit held on 7th inst, the Minister of Agriculture is anxious to try and formulate ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  13. THE PLAGUE SCARE.

    Further investigations by the Board of Health with respect to the recent suspected case of bubonic plague have satisfied the authorities that the death of the patient ...

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  14. SCHOOL TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    The Minister of Education yesterday received a deputation from a recent conference of public school teachers, who, among other things, asked that their salaries ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. A SORRY EXHIBITION.

    During the first haff of the game at Collingwood, between the local team and Melbourne, there was a deal of good football. It was fast and hard, but the rain soon made the ball slippery and ...

    Article : 656 words
  16. A WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    "A Christian Contribution to the Question of a White Australia," was the subject of the sermon preached in the Collins-street Independent Church last ...

    Article : 535 words
  17. A SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    An alarming runaway accident occurred to-day at Manly. The coach, in which were three horses, was occupied by 11 bandsmen, who were returning from a funeral. ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  19. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "The White Heather" has entered upon its second week at the Theatre Royal with undiminished popularity. An interesting play in itself, apart from the magnificent ...

    Article : 355 words
  20. BROKEN HILL MUNICIPAL MATTERS.

    A large and influential meeting of ratepayers was held last Friday night, when it was unanimously resolved to petition the Government as follows:—That until the ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. POLICE INTELLIGENCE. AN OPERATOR IN BAGS.

    Ernest M'Nicol appeared in the City Court on Friday to answer three charges of imposition, and in giving information as to his offences, Detective M'Manamny stated that the accused had obtained ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. VICTORIAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  23. "ONCE A THIEF, ALWAYS A THIEF."

    When interrogated in the cells as to the cause of his latest exploit, Frederick Clarke testified to the fascination exerted by his mode of life by replying tersely. "Once a thief, always a thief." ...

    Article : 291 words
  24. QUEENSLAND

    A workman named Crawford, employed at the Ross River meat works, Townsville, was terribly burned by falling into a vat of boiling fat yesterday, and succumbed to ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    In a telegram from our Hay correspondent, published in "The Argus" on Saturday morning, it was stated that Tubbo Station was shearing with 13 hands. It ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. THE BENEFITS OF A TRIP.

    Essendon returned on Wednesday, after a trip to Tasmania, and, though the men were very seasick on the voyage to Tasmania, they came back in great fettle. Robert Hill, thier trainer, went ...

    Article : 512 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WINTON, Aug. 11.—Elderslie, Vindex, and Ayrshire Downs are busy shearing. 300 rams from Deniliquin, N.S.W., arrived by Tuesday's train in charge of Muir, and were taken to the station ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Early this evening the police raided the premises of Messrs. Bolger, Davis, and Hermans, and R. Phillips, tobacconists, where betting, it is alleged, was being transacted. ...

    Article : 397 words
  29. EXPECTORATING ON THE FOOTPATHS.

    A deputation of ladies and gentlemen, the former being in the majority, waited on the mayor of Prahran (Councillor H. M. Gooch) and councillors on Wednesday ...

    Article : 286 words
  30. COUNTRY FOOTBALL.

    The return football match between teams representing the Bendigo and Castlemaine Football Associations was played on the Camp Reserve to-day, and resulted in Bendigo again defeating ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. THEFT OF SERGE.

    The defence advanced by Mr. Cole in the case of George Anthony, who was charged in the City Court on Friday with the theft of 75 yards of serge, valued at £9. the property of Walter ...

    Article : 425 words
  32. FOOTBALL IN ADELAIDE.

    In the football matches on Saturday North Adelaide, 7 goals 8 behinds (50 points), beat Norwood, 5 goals 5 behinds (35 points); Sturt. 6 goals 4 behinds (40 points), beat Port Adelaide, 4 goals ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. A WHALE IN THE BAY.

    Several residents of Williamstown are now able to confirm the report of the presence in Hobson's Bay of a large whale. A glimpse of the monster is claimed to have ...

    Article : 270 words
  34. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    DONALD, Aug. 10.—The grazing and harvesting prospects of this district are not encouraging, and farmers are only now leaving off feeding their sheep and cattle with oats and hay. The green ...

    Article : 281 words
  35. SYDNEY RUGBY TEAM.

    A Rugby football team left Sydney last night to play several matches in New Zealand. ...

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  36. FIRE IN CARLTON.

    About half-past 9 o'clock on Saturday night a fire occurred at a wooden tenement, No. 6 Cornell-place, off Madcline-street, Carlton, occupied by two hawkers named Thomas ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The will of Norman Lamont M'Leod, late of 364 Spencer-street, Melbourne, gentleman, has been lodged for probate. Testator died September 22, 1900, and left a will ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

    BALLARAT,—Brophy, Foley, and Co. report:— "Supplies for the week were moderate, and fair business was done at steady rates. Wheat, 2/8 to 2/9 for good milling; roller flour, £6/5/ to £8 ...

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  39. AN EASY VICTORY.

    Geelong were without Palmer. M'Callum, and Joseph M'Shane on Saturday, while Carlton missed Morrison and H. M'Shane. There was little dash in the game up to half-time, but after the interval ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. FATAL FALL FROM A HORSE.

    Thomas Mulhall, a youth aged 17, died in the Melbourne Hospital yesterday from laceration of the brain the result of an accident, which occurred on Friday last. ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. SUDDEN DEATH AT AN HOTEL.

    The city cornoer has been notified of the sudden death of Andrew Wilson, aged 68, at the Essex Hotel, Cardigan-street, Carlton, yesterday morning. The deceased, ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. A "TWO-UP SCHOOL."

    Owing to complaints made by shippers as to the number of undesirable characters hanging about the Australian Wharf for the purpose of indulging in "two-up" and similar games of chance, ...

    Article : 362 words
  43. ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the general court of directors of the Royal Humane Society of Australaisa was held at 41 Selborne-chambers on the 8th inst. Present.—Mr. George Lush (president) ...

    Article : 346 words
  44. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    BENDIGO (Aug. 8).—Messrs. Nicholls and Hill (successors to L. Macpherson, Sternberg and Co. Ltd. and F. Hill and Co.), report:—"A fair supply of bacous, very few porkers; quality, ...

    Article : 226 words
  45. ATTEMPT TO SCUTTLE A SHIP.

    The Norwegian wooden barque Budrun left Bunbury on August 4 for Falmouth, with a load of timber. About 100 miles out on Friday last it was discovered that an ...

    Article : 86 words
  46. MALLEE PUSTAL SERVICE.

    Sir,—I desire to draw the attention of the post-office authorities to what appears to be an anomaly in the postal service to that part of the Mallee country through ...

    Article : 255 words
  47. ST. KILDA'S DEBIT.

    St. Kilda on Saturday gained distinction by reason of the fact that on Saturday the number of points scored against them reached the large total of 1,0211 It was Fitzroy who put on the last 100 ...

    Article : 176 words
  48. FISHERMEN'S CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY.

    Sir,—A few month ago I saw a great deal in the press re fishermen forming a co-operative company for the supply of cheap and good fish for the public. I ...

    Article : 206 words
  49. MURDER BY BLACKS.

    A Hall's Creek telegram states that some natives had reported to Messrs. Button and Clipton that the police constable of that station and two black trackers had been ...

    Article : 76 words
  50. FISH MARKET.

    Supply:—Fish, 830 baskets; crayfish, 66½ dozen; fowls, 48 compies; turkeys, gobblers, 6½ couples; hares, 113 brace; wildfolw, 24 brace, rabbits, 2,356 couples; imported fish, 2 ...

    Article : 243 words
  51. THE ASSOCIATION CLUBS.

    Prahran and North Melbourne played at Toorakpark, and after an evenly-contested game, victory rested with Prahran, whoso success was due, in a large measure, to their accuracy in shooting for ...

    Article : 195 words
  52. FEDERAL RELIEF FUND.

    During the last trip of the s.s. Wollowra from Melbourne to Fremantle and back, two concerts were held on board in aid of the Federal Wreck Fund. The first one was held whilst the vessel ...

    Article : 188 words
  53. A NONDESCRIPT CREW.

    The difficulty of enforcing discipline among a crew picked huphazard from the slums and gutters of New York to fill the places for which it was impossible to obtain good seaman, was ...

    Article : 333 words
  54. LETTER-CARRIERS ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian Letter Carriers' Association held the monthly meeting on Saturday night, at Furlong's rooms. Mr. T. R. T. Hallo in the chair. Comment was made on the fact that the Public ...

    Article : 226 words
  55. AN EXPLANATION.

    As many people find it difficult to understand why WARMER'S SAFE CURE CURES, as it does, complaints seemingly so different in character as ...

    Article : 201 words
  56. ALLIANCE FRANCAISE EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—The Alliance Francaise have in a very spirited manner arranged to hold an examination for the encouragement of the study of French among Australians. Many ...

    Article : 104 words
  57. A DRAUGHT OF SPIRITS OF SALTS.

    A woman named Mrs. Janet White, of 19 Illawara-street, Williamstown, committed suicide on Saturday afternoon by drinking a tumber-full of spirits of salts ...

    Article : 75 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. ESSENDON TOWN TRIUMPHANT.

    Essendon Town set a seal on their fame on Saturday by beating Williamstown handsomely, though it must be admitted the seasiders were without knowx, Houghtonl, Outen, and Dick. The ...

    Article : 168 words
  60. Advertising

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