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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    In pursuance of a promise made to Parliment last week in connection with the war of railway rates betweeen the South Australian and Victorian Railway departments, ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  3. THE TARIFF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,091 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  5. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A scene reminiscent of what follow upon the taking of Laungtungpen by Private Terence Mulvaney, assisted by Lift'nint Brazenose, of the Ould Rigement, and a handful of three-year-olds, who, ...

    Article : 2,347 words
  6. WAGES FIXED BY LAW.

    The furniture trade is admittedly in a serious position but it is difficult to say with maything like the precision possible with some other trades exactly how far it ...

    Article : 1,025 words
  7. DETECTIVES.

    "The case is in the hands of the police." With this curt intimation the newspaper-reading public too frequently take their final farewell of a crime which excites a ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The peculiar statement made by Mrs. Lawrence, a resident of Creswick-road, a few days ago, that a child had been given into her charge for a few moments, and that ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSCOIATION.

    AVOCV.—President Mr. Charles Bailey; vice-president, Mr. John Redpath; treasurer, Mr. A. Golder secretary and press correspondent, Mr. G. W. Redpath; assitant secretary, Mr. F. Mitchell; ...

    Article : 1,973 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    James Hawkins and Thomas Rac appeared at the city court on Monday, charged with assaulting and robbing Edward Pascoe on 29th ult. The evidence ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Monday (6 p.m.)—Moderately fine, but occasionally cloudy, with some misty rain over highlands and coast, and further rains over extreme eastern districts; light variable winds, chiefly from ...

    Article : 985 words
  12. CASTLEMAINE.

    Messrs. P. M'Mahon, jun., E. Jolly, sen., and A. Buck were driving in a jinker through the streets on Monday afternoon while the peace celebrations were at their ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. GEELONG.

    A youth named Edward Landy was arrested on Monday, at Mount Moriae, on a charge of being found by night, without lawful excuse, on the premises of a farmer ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. WATER SUPPLY CONFERENCE.

    Preliminary arrangements have been concluded by the shire of Tungamah Waterworks Trust for a conference of the district municipal bodies interested in the ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. QUEEN VICTORIA'S MEMORIAL.

    The Bishop of Wangaratta, assisted by the Rev. F. W. Willcox, unveiled a stainedglass window in St. John's Church in memory of her late Majesty Queen ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. VEHICLES IN COLLISION.

    The bolting of a horse driven by Mr. Aldridge, a representative of Singer's Sewing-machine Campany, in Mt. Alexander-road Moonce Ponds, was the primary cause of a ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. THE RAINFALL.

    The following reports of rainfall were received last evening:- Points. Points. Bacchus Marsh.... 32 Numurkah...... 5 ...

    Article : 545 words
  18. MOE SWAMP WORKS.

    The action of the Public Works department in discharging all the local hands employed on the Moe Swamp works and giving preference to the Melbourne unemployed ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. THE PROPOSED EXHIBITION

    At last night's meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures a report was read from the commercial committee, relative to a request made by Mr. Jules Joubert for the ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY SPORTS.

    The annual sports meeting of the Melbourne University this year extends over two days, the first taking place yesterday, on the University Cricket-ground, in wretched weather. The ...

    Article : 542 words
  21. THE POST-OFFICES OF THE FUTURE.

    Sir,—During the visit of the Postmaster-General (Mr. Drake) to Ballarat he expressed himself as greatly surprised at the numerous inconveniences existing at the ...

    Article : 415 words
  22. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    The nineteenth annual meeting of the "victory Club presided over by the president (Mr. W. A. Taylor), was held at the Brunswick Mechanics' Institute on Monday night when there was a ...

    Article : 250 words
  23. PENTAL ISLAND.

    At a meeting of the Swan Hill Progress Committee the following resolution was carried, on the motion of Councillor Stewart, seconded by Mr. D. J. Wallace:— ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. A WOMAN DROWNED.

    The dead body of a woman was seen floating in the Yarra below Prince's bridge yesterday afternoon by a boy named Trobitt. Constable Duck, who was on duty ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. CRUSADE AGAINST GAMBLING.

    An attempt was made yesterday by the Kyneton police to put a stop to petty gambling by boys on Sundays. The constables disturbed a ''school" of boys in a ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. A SPEEDWAY IN ALBERT-PARK.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" on Friday I notice a letter in reference to the above, signed "Allen Tye" Mr. Tye mentions that a club has been formed for making this ...

    Article : 256 words
  27. THE DOMESTIC SERVANT.

    Sir,—Reading in "The Argus" of to-day about servant girls, I am a servant. I have been at my place about six months. My outings are one night a week, every other ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. UPPER COLIBAN RESERVOIR.

    The Upper Coliban reservoir will be practically completed this week, although the contract time will not be up until September. Only a very few workmen will be ...

    Article : 1,729 words
  29. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At its meeting last evening the Prahran Council appointed Councillors Maddock and Chambers delegates to a conference called by the Malvern Council to consider the proposal of the Board of ...

    Article : 105 words
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