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  2. EMPIRE CADET MATCH.

    Major Garrard, officer commanding the cadet corps of the Geelong Church of England Grammar School, who was asked by the staff officer of the cadet forces of the ...

    Article : 790 words
  3. THE HARVEST. OPERATION OF THE GRAIN

    Mr. M'Leod, honorary Minister, in a speech delivered at the Daylesford Agricultural Show, made reference to the operaion of the recent increase in grain rates. He ...

    Article : 245 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH. CUSTOMS REVENUE DECREASING.

    The Treasurer stated yesterday that the gross Customs and excise revenue for the three weeks of the month ending on Saturday were £50,000 less than for the ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. THE COMING ELECTIONS. LIST OF CANDIDATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  6. PARLIAMENT DISSOLVED.

    A special meeting of the Federal Executive Council was held yesterday when His Excellency the Governor-Genenl dissolved the first Federal Parliament by a proclamation ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. CORIO.

    His Majesty's Theatre was packed to overflowing this evening, when Mr. Donald Macdonald addressed the electors, and made an explanation regarding the action ...

    Article : 641 words
  8. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The central postal authorities have been advisesd that Mr. C. H. Reynolds, general manager of the Pacific cable, will arrive in Melbourne on 4th December. Mr. Reynolds ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. ISSUE OF THE WRITS.

    The writs for the 75 electorates were issued yesterday. They set out the following dates:— Nomination day, Thursday, 3rd ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. THE RAILWAYS. HOLIDAY TRAINS.

    Sir.—As Christmas is drawing near, and as the train service of late has been very much curtailed, it would be a great consideration to the public, if, during the ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. SELECTING GOVERNMENT CANDIDATES.

    The Prime Minister states that Ministers may not select candidates to run in their interest in any state except Victoria. Mr. Deakin says that the protectionist ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 words
  13. COMPRESSED FODDER.

    KILMORE, Nov. 21.—A public meeting of farmers was called for Saturday under the auspices of the Kilmore Agricultural Society, for the [?]rpose of forming a company for the production of ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  14. HEALESVILLE SERVICE.

    Sir,—Now that the Railway department have reinstated the 12.15 train on Saturdays to Healesville, would it not he advisable for them to delay the departure of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. DISCLAIMER.

    Mr. J. Holt, postmaster, Moonee Ponds, intimates by advertisement that he is not the J. Holt announced to be acting as secretary to one of the candidates for Bourke. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. MELBOURNE PORTS.

    Mr. S. Mauger addressed a large meeting of electors of Melbourne Ports last evening at the Royal Hotel, Footscray. The mayor (Councillor W. J. Toohey) presided. ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  17. THE OTHER STATES.

    Mr. R. O. Blackwood, who is opposing Mr. J. M. Chanter for the Riverine division for the seat in the House of Representatives, addressed a large and thoroughly ...

    Article : 385 words
  18. FARMERS' PROMISSORY NOTES.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Monday.—The intention of the Railway department to present for settlement on the 1st December the promissory notes—given by starving stock owners for the carriage of their ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. COUNTRY TRAIN SERVICE.

    WYCHEPROOF, Sunday.—The shire secretary (Mr. A. G. Stewart) received an intimation on Saturday from the Railway Commissioners that a travelling stationmaster will be appointed to ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. AN INSOLVENT EXAMINED.

    In the Insolvency Court yesterday Thomas Lees Field, mining engineer, insolvent, was further examined. Mr. P. D. Phillips appeared for the trustee, and Mr. L. ...

    Article : 326 words
  21. THE BOURKE ELECTORATE.

    Sir,—I have no desire to enter into the dispute between Mr. Hume Cook and Mr. Grundy, but I think your files will show that, subsequent to the engagement of Mr. ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. MR. REED AT GEELONG.

    Mr. John Reed, who has been selected by the Geelong branch of the Political Labour League to stand in the interests of labour for the Corio seat in the House of ...

    Article : 364 words
  23. POSITION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In South Australia the election campaign has been marked by apathy on the part of the people. No stirring question has been placed before them, and, so far as can be ...

    Article : 568 words
  24. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  25. FIRES.

    Last night a fire took place in the implemen works of T. Robinson and Co., Spottiswoode, the fire being caused by some heated castings coming into contact with ...

    Article : 478 words
  26. THE SENATE.

    Mrs. O'Shea Paterson, a Hobart lady, has announced her intention of going to the poll for the Senate, if sufficient encouragement is offered. She has recently taken a ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At last night's meeting of the Collingwood Council a communication was received asking that an application to have the 2d. fares extended to the full length of Victoria-street be made ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  28. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Richmond Court on Saturday, William inglis, baker, of Cremorne-street, South Richmond, pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying light-weight bread on his cart on the 7th inst. ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  29. MERINDA.

    Mr. F. T. Hickford addressed a large number of electors in the shire-hall this evening. Councillor Quinlan (president of the shire) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 468 words
  30. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. R. R. Grundy addressed a meeting of electors of Bourke at the Recreation-hall, Heidelberg yesterday evening. Mr. A. Rollason, M.R.C.S., presided. ...

    Article : 497 words
  31. ECHUCA.

    Mr. J. H. M'Coll addressed the electors in the Temperance-hall, Echuca, on Friday night. The mayor (Councillor M'Kenzie) presided. ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  32. DANGER OF BUSH FIRES.

    ARARAT, Monday.—Steps are being taken to form bush fire brigades in various parts of this district. One has been established at Wickliffe-road, and a meeting has ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    CLUNES.—A six-roomed house on the Creswick-road, owned by Mr. J. Burns, was totally destroyed early on Sunday morning. The building, which was unoccupied, was insured for £100 in ...

    Article : 317 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Last evening, in the Miners' Institute, Mr. Kirwan, the member for Kalgoorlie opened his campaign. He is opposed by a selected candidate of the Labour party. ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A French seaman, named Kergus Francais, who arrived here in the ship Port Crawford, and was paid off on the 17th inst., attempted to committ suicide last night by ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. PENNY SECTIONS ON THE TRAMS.

    Sir,—In your issue of "The Argus" of Friday last I saw a letter regarding penny sections on the Toorak tramway line. I think this would be a good idea, as well as a ...

    Article : 254 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    So far twelve candidate have been announced for the three vacant seats in the Senate, retiring senators being Messrs. Dobson, Macfarlane, and Cameron, the ...

    Article : 938 words
  38. MR. LINDSAY AT KENSINGTON.

    At the Kensington Town-hall last night Mr. S. Lindsay, who is contesting the electorate of Melbourne Ports, addressed a meeting of about 300 electors. The ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  39. "IDEAL FEDERATION."

    Mr. W. E. Abbott, writing from Wingan, New South Wales, says.—"The ideal federation which we should work for, and wait for with a steady persistence which knows no ...

    Article : 290 words
  40. FOOTSCRAY BURNING FATALITY.

    Yesterday Mr. David Mitchell, J.P., held an inquiry at the Footscray Court-house on the body of Ruby Lilian May Griffiths, a little girl, whose sad death was reported in ...

    Article : 177 words
  41. MR. HUME COOK AT NORTHCOTE.

    Mr. J. Hume Cook addressed a crowded meeting of electors at the Northcote Town-hall last night, the mayor (Councillor Plant) presiding. The question was, he said, ...

    Article : 249 words
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