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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    The couplings connecting the passenger carriages and van with the main portion of the train from Rushworth parted on the Waranga embankment yesterday ...

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  4. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir J. Blundell Maple, M.P., who a few days ago was reported to be seriously ill, is recovering. The Sugar Convention Bill was read a ...

    Article : 201 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Yesterday morning the report of the Expert Royal Commission on a proposed site for the federal capital at Dalgety (N.S.W.) was laid on the table of the House of ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Arbitration Court gave judgment today in the case in which the Colliery Employes' Federation of the Northern district and certain mining companies in the ...

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  7. SERIOUS CYCLING ACCIDENT.

    An accident, in which Mr. J. Reilly, of South Melbourne, received shocking injuries, occurred in the City-road last night. Mr. Reilly was cycling, when he came into ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    The Centenary Celebration Committee has decided to postpone the celebrations sine die, probably until February in conscquence of the small-pox outbreak at Lauuecston. ...

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  9. SMALL-POX IN LAUNCESTON.

    Dr. Elkington has had rather a busy time since his arrival, but he has fairly well mastered the situation. By means of a map of the city he has placed all the cases reported ...

    Article : 440 words
  10. KNOCKED DOWN BY AN ENGINE.

    A lad named Gabriel Delaney, 11 years of age, who lives with his parents at 630 Spencer-street, met with a shocking accident in the railway yards at West ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the annual meeting of the Bank of New Zealand the chairman of directors (Mr. Malet) said that the bank did not underwrite the whole of the recent 3 per ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £23,108,000 against £24,406,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 49.89 per cent., against 49.45 per cent. ...

    Article : 351 words
  14. SABBATH OBSERVANCE.

    PENSHURST, Wednesday.—Speaking in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday night, the Rev Alexander M'Neilage, in strong terms, denounced the practice of ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The ship Alsterchwan, which recently arrived from the Argentine with maize, was found this afternoon to have rats infected with plague on board, and she was placed ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. "IRREVERENT THIEVING."

    Since the reports of the recent series of petty robberies of the homes of suburban clergymen have been made to the police, the detectives have kept a suspicious eye ...

    Article : 459 words
  17. SAILORS' AFFRAY.

    At a late hour to-night four seamen were admitted to the Sydney Hospital suffering from wounds. Two of them, belonging to the steamer Kadina, are the worst sufferers. ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. MISSIONARY STEAMER SOUTHERN CROSS.

    The new missionary steamer Southern Cross, details of which were published in "The Argus" yesterday, arrived in Hobson's Bay late last night, having had a ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. THE RAINFALL.

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  20. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—When I worked for a large firm in London, every pay-day there was a box placed in the office, with the words on it, "Remember me," and underneath ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. ALLEGED CATTLE-STEALING.

    TRARALGON, Friday.—At the Heyfield Police Court yesterday, Thomas Reid, grazier, was charged by Samuel H. Riggall with having, between the 8th of January ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations:- Wool.—Ihe Bradford market is very quiet. Quotations for tops are ll[?]d. per lb. ...

    Article : 249 words
  23. COLOURED LABOUR ON MAIL STEAMERS.

    Sir,—The intended enforcement of the law passed by Australia prohibiting British subjects from working upon ships carrying Australian mails is an outrage only equalled ...

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  24. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Henry Bartlett Hobbins, of 141 Cremornestreet, Richmond, railway porter. Causes on insolvency—Sickness and death in family and having wages garnisheed. Liabilities, ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BENAMBRA, July 27.— The result of the operations of the Benambra Cheese and Butter Factory for the past season showed a slight improvement over that of the preceding ...

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  26. A SPORTSMAN'S MISTAKE.

    BEAUFORT, Friday.—Mr. Alexander M'Kay, butcher, of Beaufort, while returning on horseback from Ballarat on 4th inst., and when near West's, at Nerring, ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:- Arrived.—Illawarra, sh., from Melbourne March 22; Papanui, s.s., from Lyttelton ...

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  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WAGGA, Aug. 7.—The lambing returns from the stations in the Wagga district continue to show good averages. At Doodle Cooma Station 70 per cent. were marked, and at Doodle Cooma South ...

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  29. TREATMENT OF CONSUMPTION.

    Sir,—Is there no chance even yet of the Minister of Health receding from the position he has taken up in regard to the extension of the accommodation for ...

    Article : 307 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BENDOC, Aug. 3.—Farmers are cultivating much more than usual, more especially for wheat; oats and oaten chaff are plentiful, and also potatoes, the local demand being limited and no outlet for ...

    Article : 222 words
  31. THE EXODUS OF POPULATION.

    Sir,—As the sole convener of the meeting in the Town-hall, I am very sorry that you should seek to discountenance the movement by alleging, as you do in your leader ...

    Article : 362 words
  32. BISHOPSCOURT RESTORATION FUND.

    The Lord Mayor, honorary treasurer of the above fund, acknowledges with thanks the receipt from Janet Lady Clarke of the following donations, being the result of the "Ladies' Appeal":—Mrs. ...

    Article : 555 words
  33. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    ECHUCA, FRiday.—Mr. Taverner, Minister of Agriculture, accompanied by Mr. Reid, the surveyor-general, visited Echuca to-day, for the purpose of making a personal ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. MISS GOLDSTEIN'S CANDIDA TURE.

    Sir,—I have interest your article upon Miss Goldstein's candidateure. You are fair and considerate, as you generally are upon public subjects. But do we, any ...

    Article : 257 words
  35. LATE MINING NEWS.

    BEECHWORTH, Friday.—The reef in the HOMEWARD BOUND, at Hillsborough, has been struck in the continuation of the Von Moltke tunnel at a depth of 1,000ft., between 300ft. and 400ft. below ...

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  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Considerable doubt exists as to the vessel which went ashore in Spencer's Gulf on Monday. Two ships, both ore laden, left Port Pirie on Saturday or Sunday. One was ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. RIFLE NOTES.

    The Railway club on Saturday, in common with others, held a long-range match, the conditions being seven shots at 800 and 900 yards. The form was poor, only three competitors—Rose, Knowles, ...

    Article : 377 words
  38. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Hawthorn Council on Wednesday evening Councillor Cowper referred to some remarks of Councillor Naylor, of Prahran, anent the Metropolitan Board of Works. He said that ...

    Article : 277 words
  39. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Exceptionally heavy rains have fallen throughout the state during the last few days. In perth, over 2½in. has been registered during the last 24 hours. During ...

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  40. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MIRBOO NORTH,—On Thursday evening, about 5 o'clock, a fire broke out in the dweling of Mr. B. M'Guire, an aged man. The house was partly demolished and the furniture destroyed. While ...

    Article : 245 words
  41. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Edward Adcock, late of Gold-street, Clifton Hill, life assurance agent, who died on June 16, under a will dated June 11, 1902, left personal property valued at £2,100 in trust for the benefit of his ...

    Article : 198 words
  42. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The entertainment given by the mayor (Councillor Barr, M.L.A.) to the citizens of Fitzroy on Thursday attracted an audience that taxed the holding capacity of the local town-hall unduly. ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

    Sir,—Permit me to point out, through your columns that holding the general elections in the month of December will virtually disfranchise half of the farming vote. ...

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  44. YOUNG AUSTRALIA'S PRONUNCIATION.

    Sir,—As an Australian and the father of a large family I was pleased to see your subleader this morning in reference to pronunciation. I think Mr. W. Graham Weir ...

    Article : 98 words
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