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  2. FITZROY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET. "The Argus" Office, Thursday Evening.

    The elections engaged the attention of brokers almost exclusively, and business suffered accordingly. The general hope of members was that candidates strongly ...

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. A BOY DROWNED.

    A boy, eight years of age, named John Talbot, who lived with his parents at the railway gatehouse in Burnley-street, Burnley, was drowned in the Yarra at Burnley ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Australian Trotting Association races, at Richmond; entries close for Ascot races; Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton; entries close for Echuca races. ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. CHRISTMAS APPEALS. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    Sir,—As the Christmas season is now very near, may we, through your columns, appeal to the public to remember the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and Children.— ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. SECOND PENNANT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  8. YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  9. ROVERS' MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  10. CENTRAL METHODIST MISSION.

    Sir,—We crave a share of the charitable gifts of your readers on behalf of the institutions of the Central Mission. The charitable activities of this mission are wholly ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. A BOLTING HORSE.

    A lad named Victor Bennett, aged 15 years, had his leg broken yesterday morning in a plucky attempt to stop a bolting horse in Spencer-street. His foot was ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Australian Trotting Association will hold a meeting on the Richmond track this afternoon, commencing at half-past 2 o'clock. The programme comprises horse ...

    Article : 891 words
  13. SOUTH MELBOURNE LADIES' CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon Mrs. J. Marks, the president of the South Melbourne Ladies' Club, presented Miss Cuthbertson with a number of handsomely-bound books on behalf of the members. In ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. John Wilson, a farmer in the Howlong district, left his wife in charge of a girl named Rosetta Shain while he was at work, Mrs. Wilson ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  16. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Melbourne Gun Club.—The usual weekly gathering of members and visitors to this resort will take place to-day, at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, at 10 o'clock, commencing with a competition ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, CARLTON.

    Sir,—May I remind the friends of the children, whose time this especially is, that we still have our sick little ones with us, who are looking forward eagerly to having ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. ALLEGED BREACH OF AGREEMENT.

    A dispute between a licensed victualler and his landlord has given rise to a Supreme Court action now being tried by Mr.Justice A'Beckett. The plaintiff, George Jeffrey, ...

    Article : 539 words
  19. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 words
  20. RUN OVER BY A DRAY.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—John Henry Russell, a driver, aged 28, fell off his threehorse dray on Wednesday night, and was picked up lifeless. Deceased was returning ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. WODONGA TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
  23. CAUGHT IN A THRASHER.

    NAGAMBIE, Thursday.—A serious accident happened on Mr. J. Coe's farm yesterday. His brother, Mr. Frederick Coc, was working his thrashing-machine, and his ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— Broken Hill Junction N., 11th.—1,137ft. Level— Neut 7ft., total 23. Cuprite Tin. Watsonville, Q., 4th.—Lomond—Cut ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. ST. JOSEPH'S HOME, SURREY HILLS.

    Sir,—I beg to draw the attention of the sympathetic and generous to the pressing wants of the many little ones in the above home for destitute children of all ages. ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. RUTHERGLEN WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  27. CHILD'S HEAD CRUSHED.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—A fatal accident happened to-day at the Breakwater to a boy, aged 4½ years, named Philip Fowler, the son of Mr. Daniel Fowler, sen., who ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. BRIGHT WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  29. ELIZABETH FRY RETREAT.

    Sir,—May we appeal once more for help to bring a little of happiness to the women who are trying to lead better lives at the Elizabeth Fry Retreat? We would be very ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. A MINER KILLED.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Thursday.—A miner named George Olsen was killed whilst at work in a hole on the Lerderderg River yesterday afternoon. He was a foreigner, but ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. MINING MEETINGS.

    Australian Turquoise Mines, Hedi, 17th.—Extraordinary meeting held at Phair's Hotel, Mr. Woolf Fink presiding. There was a large attendance. The Chairman said that the developments at the ...

    Article : 473 words
  32. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  33. THE PILGRIMS' REST.

    Sir,—Will you kindly afford me a small space in your valuable columns in reference to the Pilgrims' Rest for Aged Destitute Gentlewomen. Christmas season and New ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    YARRA GLEN, Thursday.—Mr. J. T. Caldwell, the representative of Messrs. M'Naughton Love and Co., of Flinderslane, was on Tuesday night driving from ...

    Article : 186 words
  35. BALLARAT.

    The market in a few stocks was buoyant today, though the business transacted was light. A demand existed for BIRTHDAY, and at 33/ 325 shares changed hands without a full supply being ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  36. VICTORIAN NEGLECTED CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.

    Sir,—Mav I be allowed to appeal, on behalf of the little waifs and strays under the care of the above society? During the past year 157 children were admitted to the ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. WOOL SALES, MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 words
  38. THE RAILWAYS.

    A correspondent complains that repairers employed by the Railway department on the same class of work are variously paid 7/, 6/6 and 6/ per day. He asserts that some ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. CONVALESCENTS AID SOCIETY FOR MEN.

    Sir,—In making our annual appeal, by your kind favour, for a share in the donations which good people delight in bestowing at Xmas and New Year, the ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. A BALLARAT PUMPING DISPUTE.

    The hearing of the action by the Star of the East Company to compel the Central Plateau Company to pay a portion of the cost of pumping on the Sebastopol ...

    Article : 362 words
  41. YACHTING.

    Brighton Club.—A race will be sailed on Saturday for a trophy presented by Mr. D. M'Bryde, M.L.C., and second and third prizes given by the club. Mr. M'Bryde's trophy is of the value of ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. STATION MISTRESSES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Reform Farmer" has stated the case for the Noradjuha railway station very well, and I would suggest that (unless a man is put ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  44. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Sir,—I would like to make a suggestion through your valuable paper in order that now we are on the eve of a great change in Parliament, and that is do away with the ...

    Article : 255 words
  45. GOLF.

    Royal Melbourne Club.—On Saturday, 28th December, and Monday, 28th December, a competition will be played for a prize valued at £5/5/, presented by Mr. T. J. Finlay. The conditions are ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. MELBOURNE CHESS ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  47. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Re "Reform Farmer's" letter, which has drawn a reply from a stationmistress, "R.F." is not, I am sure, alluding to the lady replying, but to stationmistresses ...

    Article : 200 words
  48. BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Dalgety and Co. Ltd., of Brisbane, report offering 4,000 bales. There was strong competition, and nearly all offered was sold at prices above the November sales in ...

    Article : 53 words
  49. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 words
  50. PROPOSED GUN TAX.

    Sir,—Referring to Mr. Bent's proposal to levy a gun tax. I for one would be quite willing to pay 5/ or 10/ a year for my license, although I would only avail myself of it ...

    Article : 88 words
  51. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Under the above heading "Reform Farmer" writes in your issue of the 3rd inst. I think, in common fairness, it only right ...

    Article : 242 words
  52. INSPECTION OF DAIRIES,

    Sir.—With reference to the report presented by the dairy supervisors to the director of Agriculture, what it clearly points to is that muncipal bodies have failed in ...

    Article : 283 words
  53. BOWLS.

    At a meeting of the V.B.A. held on Wednesday it was decided to amend, rule 22 so that a club could nominate any number of players for interstate matches, nominations to come through club ...

    Article : 286 words
  54. HOMŒOPATHIC HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management of the Homœopathic Hospital was held at the institution, St. Kilda road, on December 16, when there were present:—Messrs. Charles Hudson(in ...

    Article : 321 words
  55. MOUNT LYELL MINING AND RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED.

    From the 12th November to the 9th December inclusive, a total quantity of 26,727 tons of ore has been treated, being 20,167 tons from the Mount Lyell mine, and 6,560 tons from the North Lyell ...

    Article : 273 words
  56. Notice.

    Members only admitted on production of their members' tickets for 1903-4. ...

    Article : 6 words
  57. ASCOT ASCOT ASCOT RACES. RACES. RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  58. EXCLUDING JAPANESE.

    Sir.—In your issue of to-day's date, Mr. E. W. Cole is reported as being of opinion that "it is better to admit the Japanese to Australia peaceably than at the point of ...

    Article : 71 words
  59. COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
  61. Advertising

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