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  2. THE TARIFF.

    Senator Barrett (V.) has given notice of his intention to move the following amendments:- Item 71 (now 10 per cent.).—Yarns, partly or ...

    Article : 644 words
  3. REFORM.

    A public meeting, held in the Trinity school-room, East Melbourne, last night, derided to form a brunch of the Citizens' National Reform League at Jolimont. The ...

    Article : 770 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    PROPOSED ALLOCATION OF £650,795. The Treasurer circulated a Loan Bill, in which power will be given to borrow £1,000,000, and a Loan Application Bill, ...

    Article : 556 words
  5. DENSE FOG IN THE BAY.

    A fog of great density enveloped the barhour and portion of the coastline yesterday, causing serious delay to shipping. From an early hour of the morning until ibout ...

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  6. THE DROUGHT.

    The Federal Government hopes, by cooperation with the Governments of New South Wales and Queensland, to hit upon a plan which will be equivalent to the ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE.

    Major-General Sir Edward Hutton, who returned to Melbourne yesterday from Sydney, in response to an inquiry whether he had any remarks to offer upon the criticism ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The following charitable and religious organisations will benefit in the amounts named through the death of Mr. George Walker, who recently succumbed to injuries ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Before acting Justite Pring and a Jury an action for alleged libel, in which damages were laid at £1,000, was begun in the Supreme Court to-day. The plaintiff was ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    Mr. James Richardson's "Eclipse" grocery store, Golden Square, was visited by robbers during Tuesday night, when the ironmongery and grocery departments, ...

    Article : 310 words
  11. SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.

    The Government agent of the labour schooner Rio Loge, which has returned to Mackay with recruits from the Solomons, bus reported that the natives on the east ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. RIFLE NOTES.

    In compliance with the wishes of the Federal commandant, Major-General Hutton, several clubs have included competitions in their programmes to be fired at disappearing and moving targets, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. GEELONG.

    A snake several feet in length was killed in the centre of the town on Wednesday afternoon. It was basking in the sun in Market-square, when it was noticed by a ...

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  14. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Reverting to Shakespeare after quasi-historical melodrama, Mr. J. C. Williamson's new dramatic company appeared in "Much Ado About Nothing" last evening at Her ...

    Article : 391 words
  15. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A TRAMWAY GRIPMAN THE PROSECUTOR. At the Brunswick Police Court yesterday John H. Whitmore, a gripman, employed on the Brunswick tramway line, proceeded against his wife, Emma ...

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  16. TWO SINGULAR CHARGES.

    Two charges of a most unusual character were investigated yesterday at the General Sessions before Judge Johnston. The first accusation was one of stealing ...

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  17. SUPPOSED CASE OF DELIBERATE SUICIDE. SUICIDE

    This morning some clothing found on the bank of a dam in Sanders's paddock, Timmering, led to the police being informed. Senior-constable Smith went out, and after ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. AN UNSTAMPED RECEIPT.

    The issues raised in a case partly heard by Mr. Dobbin, P.M., in the District Court yesterday, in winch Thomas Rahilly, cashier of the Fourth Victoria Permanent ...

    Article : 506 words
  19. MAFFRA SUGAR BEET.

    Sir,—The Government having now the large factory in hand, I would suggest that it be let to a limited liability company, giving to all producers of beet within a ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. ELTHAM RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    A public meeting was held at the Upper Diamond Creek Hall on Monday night. Councillor Ryan, of the Heidelberg Shire Council, presided. It was decided to carry ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. THE LADY AND THE HOUSE-BREAKER.

    Mrs. Milne, wife of Sub-inspector Milne, had an exciting encounter with a housebreaker yesterday afternoon. She was standing in her back yard, ...

    Article : 261 words
  22. CUMBROUS PROCEDURE.

    Two police magistrates had to journey from Melbourne this week to assist the local police magistrate to decide whether permission would be given a local licensee ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. A SUBURBAN PUSH.

    The riotious behaviour of a gang,of youths at Cheltenham, who call themselves the "Merry Hawks," was referred to at the meeting of the Moorabbin Council at their meeting on May 17, ...

    Article : 489 words
  24. UNSEASONABLE WEATHER.

    A curious phenomenon in connection with the unseasonable weather is that the gum trees are out in blossom, the blossoms being perfect and even larger und more proli[?]ic ...

    Article : 1,618 words
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  26. THE FEDERAL SERVICE.

    Sir,—"The Argus" us deserving of unfeigned thanks for its reference in to-day's issue to the discreditable tacties which are being pursued by the political friends of one ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. THE WHEAT DUTY

    Sir,—I notice that Senator Sir Josiah Symon has carried a motion in the Senate recommending the abolition of the above. Now 1, as a farmer ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. LETTER-CARRIERS' LATE PELIVERIES.

    Sir,—The times fixed by the Postal department (the two last deliveries) are 1.30 p.m. and 4.40 p.m. for the carries to leave the General Post-office, but ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. OLD COLONISTS' ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA.

    The council of the Old Colonists' Association of Victoria held its monthly meeting [?] May 30. Present—Mr. James Grice (in the chair), M[?] R. C. Anderson, John Blyth, G. S. Coppin, C. [?] ...

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  30. QUEENSBERRY C.C. COMPETITIONS.

    A final demonstration in connection with the Queensberry Cycling Club competitions tool place in the North Melbourne Town-hall last evening, taking the form of a concert, when the prize, were ...

    Article : 73 words
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