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  2. THE HIGH COURT.

    Sir Samuel Griffith will not be sworn in as Chief Justice and Sir Edmund Barton and Mr. R.E. O'Connor as justices of the High Court until Sir samuel is freed of his ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Matters were quiet in federal offcial circles yesterday, compared with the exciting events of the past week. Ministers did not settle down to the transaction of ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. MINERS' WAGES. ARBITRATION COURT AWARD.

    The Arbitration Court to-day delivered its award in the matter of the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Broken Hill, against the ...

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  5. THE TOORAK ELECTION. VOTERS' CERTIFICATES.

    Persons desirous of obraining voters' certificates to enable them to vote a: the Toorak by election for the Legislative Assembly must give seven clear days' ...

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  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A cable message from Noumea states that a kanaka was murdered there las night during a corroboree in connection with the jubilee celebrations in the islands. ...

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  8. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly sat until half-past 5 o'clock this morning discussing the recommitted schedule of the Distribution of Seats Bill in committee. ...

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  9. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia gave consideration in the early part of to-day's session to the foreign missions report. A deliverance ...

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  10. THE SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    A few daus agp a city magisrate announced his determination to put a stop to the game of "two-up" and he sentenced a boy brought before him to one month's ...

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  11. POSTAL BALLOT-PAPERS.

    Application forms for postal ballotpapers for this election are obtainable at any post-office within the state. The forms show clearly how they are to be filled up. ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Walter Munday was admitted to the hospital to-day with a broken leg. He was working at the South mine, and was turning a truck, of ore ...

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  13. THE M'DOWELL INQUIRY.

    The Minister for Customs has appointed Dr. Wollaston, the comptroller-general of Customs, a special board to inquire into the charges of undue influence which he (Sir ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    This morning the president of the Marine Board received a telegram from Mr. J. Brown, of Port Gawler, stating that he had found on the beach, south of Two Wells ...

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  15. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  16. THE BUSH CAPITAL.

    NORADJUHA, Friday.—The Arapiles Shire Council has unanimously passed the following resolution:— "That the council is entirely opposed to ...

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  17. MR. FATRBAIRN'S CANDIDATURE.

    The friends of Sir. G. Fairbairn, the selected candidate of the Citizens' Reform League, met at different places throughout the electorate last night to form ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. REBATE OF SUGAR DUTIES.

    Leave was granted last week to the Colonial Sugar Company to appeal to the Privy Council against the recent decision of the Full Court in the action in which the ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the Boulder Police Court this morning before Mr. Dowley, resident magistrate, James MLoughlin pleaded guilty to the possession of gold stone, reasonably ...

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  20. RIFLE NOTES.

    The first test of candidates for places in the Sydney team was fired at Williamstown yesterday at 300, 600, 700, and 900 yards, seren shots—the conditions of the Commonwealth match. A second ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    Before the Supreme Full Court to-day the motion for the forfeiture of the Great Western Railway Co.'s rights was further argued, and the case was postponed till ...

    Article : 280 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Bedford, independent member for Dunedin, moved a vote of want of confidence in the Ministry as at present ...

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  23. MR. BRYANT A CANDIDATE.

    Mr. H. W. Bryant has decided to become a candidate for the vacant. He will stand as a supporter of the Irvine Government, and will place his news before the electors ...

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  24. THE PALMA MATCH.

    The "Volunteer Service Gazette," of August 14, reprints from the Washington "Evening Star" of July 29 a statement that American riflemen had been discussing what was considered by some ...

    Article : 212 words
  25. THE RAILWAYS. AUGUST FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

    The weekly statements of cash receipts issued by the Railway Commissioners during the past month have not been encouraging when compared with the figures for ...

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  26. SERIOUS CASUALTIES. A SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    Yesterday afternoon Mr. John Brunt, of Esplanade-street, Port Melbourne, was knocked down by a runaway horse while he was waiting for a tram at the corner of ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR SEPT. 26, 1903.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  28. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  29. MADOWLA-PARK ESTATE.

    Messrs. Edward Trenchard and Co. report:—"The Madowla-park Estate, on the Murray and Goulburn rivers, was offered at auction to-day. There were not many ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. VICTORIAN ASSOCIATION COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the council of the Victorian Rifle Association, held last evening at Young and Jackson's Hotel, the secretary (Mr. Thomas) reported that the New South Wales Rifle ...

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  31. A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

    A lad named Neil M'Intyre had a most trving and painful experience this week. While engaged in the Abercrombie River mine a large quantity of earth fell upon ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  33. AN EJECTMENT CASE.

    DROUIN, Thursday.—A peculiar ejectment case was concluded before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., at the local police court yesterday, the parties to the suit being Mrs. ...

    Article : 283 words
  34. A VIOLENT PRISONER.

    On Thursday afternoon Dr. Cole. P. M., and Mr. R. Phillpott, J.P., visited Pentridge to deal with a charge preferred against a notorious criminal, who is ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. A MOTOR ENGINE.

    COLAC Friday.—A motor engine has arrived at Beeac, and will be utilised in running the train between Colac and Beeac. This is in view of a proposed alteration in the train service on the ...

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  36. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLAC, Sept. 10.—The quantity of milk received by the Colac Dairying Company for the month of August was 356,345 [?]allons, for which the sum of £7,255/2/2 was paid, at the rate of [?]d. per [?]b. for ...

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  37. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  38. OPIUM SMOKING.

    A large deputation of ladies, representing federal social and political organisations accompanied by Mr. J. W. Hunt, of the Victorian Alliance, and introduced by Mr. ...

    Article : 411 words
  39. HARSH TREATMENT OF TEACHERS.

    Sir,—I would be obliged for an opporttunity to direct the attention of Parliament to the way the Minister of Education is treating some of the employes of his ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Nice useful rain during the night over the state, except in south-east. Rain has been registered as far inland as Beltana and Broken Hill. Some promising gaugings are ...

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  41. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  42. AN EXPENSIVE ESCAPADE.

    ARARAT, Friday.—James Walsh was charged at the police court on Friday, before Mr. Johns, P.M., and Messrs. Slattery and Hamilton, J.P.'s, with breaking from ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. PRORATE AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.

    Probate has been granted by the registrar, Mr. Macdonald, in the following estates:—Margaret M'Mahon, £120; Franz A. Pfan, £172; Robert Truss, £153; Elizabeth T. Hind, £452; Johan G. ...

    Article : 281 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND MEASURES.

    Parliament has now been in session for eleven weeks, but scarcely any of the most important measures have yet been touched. In the matter of sheer talking, the present ...

    Article : 509 words
  45. LONG-RANGE SHOOTING.

    Sir,—In Colonel Oldershaw's report of the doings ot this years Bisley team, and their shooting in the Palma trophy match, which appears in "The Argus" or to-day, he ...

    Article : 610 words
  46. CROP PROSPECTS.

    The secretary of the Nhill A. and P. Society has forwarded a sample of wheat plants to Mr. Williamson Wallace, director of Agriculture, asking him to have them ...

    Article : 200 words
  47. THE UNKNOWN PASSENGER.

    The unknown woman who was found riding on the platform of a railway carriage at North Melbourne on Thursday has been identified as an escaped inmate from the ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. NATIONAL CITIZENS' REFORM LEAGUE.

    Miss E. S. Hebden, of "Aldourie." St. Kilda, invited a large number of women electors to a political afternoon tea on Thurday, 24th inst. Mr. W. W. Kerr ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. EXCLUDED CHILDREN.

    Sir,—Adverting to the "excluded children" question, which has recently been raised in the columns of your paper, may I call the attention of these interested to the ...

    Article : 312 words
  50. WILLIAMSTOWN EISTEDDFOD.

    The annual competitions in connection with the Williamstown Welsh Eisteddfod commenced on the 16th inst. at the local Mechanics' Institute, in the presence of a crowded audience, and will be ...

    Article : 389 words
  51. HOW THE COMPANY IS AFFECTED.

    Mr. Delprat, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary, on being asked how the award would affect his company, replied that very little difference would be ...

    Article : 106 words
  52. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SHOWS.

    The 19th annual show of the Kerang District Agricultural Society, which was held on Wednesday, was highly successful. The weather up to about 5 p.m. was all that could be desired, though ...

    Article : 225 words
  53. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A woman named Lena Muller, 23 years of age, who lives in Latrobe-street, was brought to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon by Senior-constable Herbert, ...

    Article : 82 words
  54. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    Sir,—If ever there was an occasion when the system of voting known as preferential should be applied, surely this is the one. I beg to suggest that each member write down ...

    Article : 119 words
  55. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    SNAKE VALLEY.—A four-roomed cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. Robert Howlett, was burned to the ground about noon on Wednesday, the outbreak occurring during the temporary absence ...

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  56. A CHURCH FAIR.

    A fair in aid of All Saints' Church, St. Kilda, was opened in the local town-hall yesterday afternoon by the Bishop of Melbourne. There was a good attendance, and the hall presented an ...

    Article : 101 words
  57. RHEUMATISM, GOUT, LUMBAGO. SCIATICA, CRAVEL. and BLADDER TROUBLES.

    The failure of the kidneys to extract urea, uric acid, and other poisons from the blood is the cause of all these disorders. It is the retention in the blood, or deposition in the joints, tissues, ...

    Article : 85 words
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