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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Referring to the cable message in "The Argus" of yesterday, in which it was stated that the Prime Minister will, when it London in May next, be consulted by the ...

    Article : 1,797 words
  3. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Travelling all night from Sydney, the party of senators reached here at 9 o'dock this morning. Those who made the journey were Senators Drake, Barrett, Dobson, ...

    Article : 885 words
  4. THE TARIFF.

    The Treasurer was exceedingly surprised to learn, through the press, that the Customs department had compiled a return showing that the Customs and excise ...

    Article : 1,621 words
  5. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Dr. Gresswell, in an interview yesterday, stated that the Roard of Public. Health bad thought it advisable to have the plague regulations carried out with legard to Sydney ...

    Article : 731 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the meeting of the city council on Monday Councillor Heinz brought under notice the delay in the completion of the negotiations with the British Insulated ...

    Article : 582 words
  7. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  8. THE GOVERNMENT. ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Monday (6 p.m.).—Fine and warm, with light variable winds, Sea slight. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 ...

    Article : 763 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Particulars continue to arrive of the damage caused by the recent destructive willy willy in the the north-west. Stations suffered loss of stock to a more or less ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A general store, owned and occupied by Mr. Richard O'Connell, late by mayor of Silverton, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The outbreak occurred in a ...

    Article : 577 words
  11. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    At 3 o'clock this morning it was found that a mumber of empty boxes at the rear of Ah Chong's fruit shop in Bridge-street were on fire. The outbreak was first ...

    Article : 523 words
  12. GEELONG.

    Early on Sunday morning Mrs. Bridget Sloper, 66 years of age, living with her husband, a dairyman, at Belmont, near Geelong, complained of a tightness in the ...

    Article : 679 words
  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    Extensive improvements have been made to the railway station recently, and, at the invitation of the stationmaster (Mr. G. E. Southey), the members of Parliament for ...

    Article : 602 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has forwarded a letter to the Government of South Australia on the subject of the proposed transfer of German families from that state to Queensland. ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. MORTALITY AMONGST CATTLE.

    A number of cattle have died in a peculiar minner in the Winton and North Winton districts during the past few months, Mr. T. Hernan has lost 50, and large looses ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. BUSH FIRES.

    Since the recent deliberate attempts of an incendiary to destroy Devon-park by fire, a striet watch has been kept night and day by the manager and the employes ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL V. WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—I see by "The Argus" of to-day that our legislatos are off looking for a federal city—a nice little picnic—and I believe they will return without finding it. I wish they ...

    Article : 479 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 17.—The following are records of rainfall during the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday:- Armidale, 43; Bathurst, 3; Boggabilla, 35; ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Two men were proceeded against at the police court on Monday, before Mr. G. D. M'Cormick, P.M., with being unlawfully on premises. Albert Henry Webb visited ...

    Article : 815 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Since January 7 33 permits have been issued to persons leaving for South Africa by the Chief Secretary's department in Adelaide. These were granted for 23 ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are some of the results of the grain crops which have already been thrashed out: —Koroit.— Mr. James Officer, Chevalier barley, 62 bushels; Mr. John Farthing, Chevalier barley, 60 ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. VALUE PARCELS POST.

    Sir,—I have read the explanation given bv Mr. Scott, the Commonwealth Postmaster General, of the value parcels post, and I heartily agree with the protest made ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. WINE DUTIES.

    At a special meeting of the Vinegrowers' Association, held on Saturday, the following resolution was passed:- "That this association protests against ...

    Article : 777 words
  24. BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    A buggy driven by a boy named John M'Gregory, aged 16, came into collision with a tram on Prince's-bridge it 10 o'clock last night. The buggy was overturned, and the ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. EXPERIMENTAL, PLOTS NEAR WARRNAMBOOL.

    Several farmers in this district provided plots of ground last season for experiments in manuring the soil, under the supervision of Dr. F. J. Howell, of the Department of Agriculture. That ...

    Article : 262 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    The Rev. W.H. Murray, of Cressy, formerly of Goulburn, died to-day, aged 34 HOBART, Monday. Mr. George Adams purchased a city ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    The allegations made in the City Court yestarday by Lena Dickie against her husband, John Dickie, who was charged with threatening the life of his wife, were of such a nature that the ...

    Article : 768 words
  28. SPECIAL SALE OF SHEEP AND CATTLE.

    Messrs. Pearson, Rowe, Smith and Co. (in conjunction with Watts, Turnbull, and Co.) report having held a special sale of sheep and cattle at Violet Town on the [?] inst. when 533 cattle ...

    Article : 257 words
  29. STRANGE SNAKE-BITE CASE.

    Miss Devery, a resident of Campaspe, near Woodend, was washing clothes today in the creek, and was bitten by a snake on the finger while her hands were ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. PATRIOTISM.

    Sir,—I, as a British workman, protest against the Trades-hall refusing to be represented on Monday at the public meeting, unless it is proved that all trades are ...

    Article : 219 words
  31. A CHILD'S WONDERFUL ESCAPE.

    When the 6.40 a.m. passenger train from Donald, which reached St. Arnaud at 7.50, was approaching crossing No. 71, a little over a mile north of the St. Arnaud ...

    Article : 296 words
  32. INSANITARY DAIRIES.

    At the meeting of the shire council today a lengthy report was received from Mr. Dunkley, medical inspector of the Board of Public Health, relative to his inspection ...

    Article : 1,734 words
  33. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the North Melbourne Council last night it was decided that the secretary of the Municipal Association of Victoria be requested to convene a meeting of the metropolitan sectional ...

    Article : 184 words
  34. FISH MARKET.

    Supply.—Fish, 2,350 baskets; crayfish, 305 dozen; whiting, 4 bags; kingfish, 38 baskets; oysters, 208 bags; prawns, 17 baskets; fowls, 402 couples, turkeys, gobblers, 43½ couples; hares, 110 bracel; ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. WARNER'S SAFE CURE.

    This remarkable medicine cures all diseases of the kidneys and liver. it even cures Bright's Disease. Rhenmatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Lumbago, ...

    Article : 85 words
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