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  2. SCRIPTURE EDUCATION.

    In addressing some words of advice to the students at the Navier College speech day yesterday, Archbishop Carr again touched upon the question ot religious instruction ...

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  3. IN THE STATE GALLERIES.

    An instalment of the report on the Estimates provided the House with material for half-an-hour's discussion. On the division, Minister of Health. £19,325, Mr. Lawson ...

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  4. CHRISTMAS APPEALS. MELBOURNE LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    Sir,—It is some years since I made any special appeal through your columns for a share in the Christmas donations. Hitherto we have been able to give a little extra cheer ...

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    "Alpha" writes:—"I would like, through your columns, to call mention to one of the results of the class legislation of labourites. By last home mail a letter from Scotland ...

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  6. THE SENATE CAMPAIGN.

    Colonel Templeton addressed upwards of 250 elector in the shire-hall this eveningOn the whole, he was given a fair hearing, but at times there was an interruption. ...

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  7. REDISTRIBUTION SEATS BILL.

    When the Estimates had been disposed of in the Legislative Assembly last evening the Government brought on the Redistribution of Seats Bill. This bill had previously ...

    Article : 2,227 words
  8. THE JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    Mr. Melen Myers states that the jewellery recovered at the pawnshop of Moss Aarons on Wednesday, forming part of the property stolen from his shop in ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  10. VICTORIAN HOMES FOR THE AGED AND INFIRM.

    Sir,—This year being the 50th anniversary of the institution, the event could have been used as a fitting opportunity for a special appeal for funds, to extinguish the heavy ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMERS FORECAST.

    Thursday (6 p.m.).—Cloudy, sultry, unsettled, with northerly winds. Thunderstorms gradually developing, first over western half of the state, followed by partial rains. Sea slight. ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS. SUMMER SUBURBAN SERVICE.

    On Monday next the summer time-table will be brought into operation on the suburban lines. Full particulars will be obtainable at the various stations to-morrow, ...

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  13. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    At an inquest held yesterday at the Morgue by Dr. R. H. Cole. acting city coroner, the death under chloroform of a married woman named Sarah Davis was ...

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  14. MELBOURNE CITY MISSION.

    Sir.—May we, through your columns, be permitted to remind the immortal Santa Claus that in the places where our missionaries work the names of the houses are ...

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  15. MELBOURNE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    Sir,—I appeal to the general public for donations in cash or kind to enable me to provide some extra cheer for the inmates of this asylum during the fast-approaching ...

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  16. COUNTRY TRAINS.

    On and after Monday next the train now leaving Prince's-bridge at 4.30 p.m. will be run through to Sale every night, and will leave Sale every morning at 7.45 a.m. for ...

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  17. LICENSING COURT.

    The police opposed the renewal of the license held by John Dalton, of the Gloucester Hotel, Collingwood. Mr. Eagleson (instructed by Mr. R. C. T, Morgan) appeared for the applicant. The ...

    Article : 695 words
  18. TRIAL BY JURY.

    Three juries having disagreed, the Crown has abandoned proceedings against two men named Eager and Sturgeon, arising out of the recent raid on the Olympic Club, ...

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  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  20. PRAHRAN, &c., LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    Sir,—There has been more than the usual amount of poverty during the past year, so that our special fund is quite exhausted, and we have nothing left in hand to supply ...

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  21. THE SHROUD OF CHRIST. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Having had a little experience in giving religious instruction in state schools, I will try and help your correspondent "One Who Does Not Believe in the ...

    Article : 288 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A young domestic tenant named Josephine Hunter was to-day committed for trial on a charge of the murder of her infant, who was recently found strangled in ...

    Article : 340 words
  23. A RECORD IN TRANSIT.

    WARRAGUL, Thursday.—While the vexatious delays on the railways are too real to be ignored, there are exceptions which go to prove that when necessary the transit of goods can be carried out ...

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  24. THE RAINFALL. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Following are official records of rainfall for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m.:— Bateman's Bay, 46 points; Blackheath, 4; Byron Bay, 41; Bowral, 3; Cape St. George, 9; Clarence, ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. CHURCH OF ENGLAND MISSION.

    Sir,—The council of the Mission and Shelter for Seamen and others intend to provide a free New Year's dinner to 300 poor men from the wharves and West ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    In the Supreme Court to-day an interesting libel suit was commenced before Mr. Justice M'Millan and a jury in which A. Hicks, ex-warden of the North Murchison ...

    Article : 411 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    Light to heavy rain has again fallen over the peninsula and the eastern districts of the northern and central divisions. Following are the principal falls for the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock to-day:— ...

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  28. THE SMOKER'S COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—I catch the 11.5 p.m. train to Box Hill. Perhaps, in this day of advanced legislation, a man should not have a civil growl because his especial domain—the ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR.

    Sir,—May I make a short appeal for the Little sisters of the Poor, who are sorely in need of funds to enable them to carry on the good work in which they are engaged, ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—If the Rev. J. B. Sharp had carried his archæological investigations further he might have saved himself the trouble of having a sarcastic fling at a ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. CHRISTMAS ISLAND "GUANO,'

    Mr. Justice Hood yesterday commenced the hearing of an action brought by the Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners against Cuming, Smith, and Co. Proprietary ...

    Article : 419 words
  32. LATE MINING NEWS.

    MOE, Thursday.—A syndicate has been formed locally for the purpose of working a reef lately dis-covered by Mr. Alexander Stratton in the [?]icinity of Tanjil, where, at a depth of 70ft., a fair prospect ...

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  33. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLAC, Dec. 10.—The quantity of milk received by the Colac Dairying Company for the month of November was 791,404 gallons, for which the s[?] of £11,632/6/7 will be paid to suppliers, at the ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. THE HARVEST.

    COLAC, Dec. 10.—Dr. Cherry, of the Agricultural department, has visited the crops in this district which have been affected by the grubs. He recommends the farmers not to discard the damaged ...

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  35. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    WAGGA, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Riverina Progress Association resolutions were carried instructing the secretary to write to the inspector-general of police, ...

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  36. ROYAL INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS.

    The awards in the annual competition of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects were announced by the president (Mr. John A. B. Koch) at the yearly conversazione, in the Pianola-hall, ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. COLLINGWOOD CRECHE.

    Sir,—The committee of the Collingwood Creche appeal to the charitable public to assist them in making Christmas a happy time for the children at the institution. There ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—There are two points of importance in this question that have been overlooked— 1. That a photograph is at best very unsatisfactory evidence: nay, it is the most ...

    Article : 454 words
  40. THE STATE VACANCIES.

    HAMILTON, Thursday.—Mr. A. M'Leod, of Merino Downs, grazier, has been nominated for the Western Province for the seat vacated by Mr. Agar Wynne. ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Latin, Part I.—Passed:—58, 65, 136, 152, 159, 172, 215, 216. Chemistry, Part L, with Laboratory Work.—First Year Science.—Passed:—128. First Year Medicine. ...

    Article : 229 words
  42. CARLTON REFUGE.

    Sir,—There are 38 women and 29 children at present in the refuge, who will be maintained here for one year. The committee claim that its work of saving child life, ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. MISS UNA BOURNE'S CONCERTS.

    In Glen's-hall last evening Miss Una Bourne concluded her seires of three recitals, and aroused the greatest enthusiasm by the skill and splendour of her ...

    Article : 492 words
  44. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A bookmaker named George Shrimpton was charged, before Messrs. Lord (chairman) and Bennet, J.P.'s., at the District Court yesterday, with having obstructed the footway in Bourke-street on ...

    Article : 484 words
  45. SALVATION ARMY.

    Sir,—The Salvation Army, following its usual custom, intend during Christmastide to provide extensive treats for poor men, women, and children. Our plan this year ...

    Article : 137 words
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  47. ANTHRAX AT GOWANGARDIE.

    Sir,—Reverting to your report in Saturday's issue on the outbreak of anthrax at Gowangardie South, I would like to dispel the inference that the whole district is ...

    Article : 203 words
  48. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS IN MUSIC.

    Sir,—The practical examinations conducted by the University Examination Board throughout Victoria and Tasmania began on September 24, and were ...

    Article : 314 words
  49. STRIKING A WOMAN.

    Sir,—To-day while walking along Elizabeth-street. I saw a man in company with two well-dressed young women. They were apparently in some altereation. The man, ...

    Article : 311 words
  50. THE ALGEBRA EXAMINATION.

    Sir,—Though not in any way associated with the preparation of candidates, yet being deeply interested in the results of the matriculation examinations, I take this ...

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  51. SCRIPTURE INSTRUCTION CAMPAIGN.

    The Rev. Joseph Nicholson has been requested by the council of the "Scripture Instruction Election Campaign" to act as agent and lecturer to the campaign, and at the meeting of the executive ...

    Article : 163 words
  52. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Public Works department:—Repairs, &c., state School 1,913, White Hills, Sweeney and Son[?]. £3[?] 17[?]9; repairs to Beach Quarters, Queensclin, W. ...

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