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  2. VICTORIAN PRODUCE.

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. POST-OFFICES ON WHEELS.

    The most remarkable postal innovation in recent times is the free delivery of mail matter on the farms in the United States. An experimental trial, after much ...

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  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT.

    ADLELAIDE, Sunday.—This morning news was received of a double drowning case at Henley Beach. At 8 o'clock on Friday evening Walter Stephen, aged 23, and ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES. SYDNEY, Sunday.

    A good deal of dissatisfaction exists among New South Wales federal members at the administration of the Post-office, especially in country districts. This matter ...

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  7. THE AUSTRAL MEETING.

    Doubtless the very disagreeable weather which prevailed on Saturday was to a great extent responsible for the small attendance at the postponed day's races in connection with the Austral ...

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  8. FALL OVER THE BONDI CLIFFS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Henry Hourigan, while fishing to the north of Bondi yesterday afternoon, came upon the body of a man in the low-lying rocks above the ...

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  9. A JOCKEY KILLED.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—While riding in the Hurdle Race at the Clifton Jockey Club meeting on Saturday a jocker named Eugene M'Grade was killed through his horse ...

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  10. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  11. CASES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    DUNEDIN, Jan. 4.—The New Year holidays passed off without many of those serious casualties which too often mark the season. Near Napier three young ...

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  12. DROWNED IN A TANK.

    WAGGA. Sunday.—The body of Mrs. Clarke, of Lake Albert, was found in a tank in front of her residence this morning. ...

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  13. SHOT THROUGH THE HEAD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Edward Wicks, employed as a draughtsman in the Dubbo Lands Office committed suicide this morning. He was found dead in his bed, with ...

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  14. COWS AND BEES.

    That part of the "Statistical Register" containing figures relating to production for the season 1902-3, which has just been published, shows in conjunction with figures ...

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  15. FATAL SHIP'S BRAWL.

    At the inquest yesterday concerning the death of Ezar Harris, on the barque Dowan Hill, on the previous day, the evidence showed that several of the crew had been ...

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  16. A TERRIBLE FIRE.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday.—A sad burning fatality, involving the death of three children, occurred at Trafalgar late on Friday night. Shortly after 11 Frederick Lee, ...

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  17. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR JAN. 11.

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  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  19. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    The mills report an active demand for flour, leading brands being quoted at up to £8. Bran is still in fair request at up to 6½d. Pollard is quoted at 8d. The following are our quotations:—Flour, ...

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  20. AUSTRIAN OFFICER IN TROUBLE.

    The police yesterday arrested a man who appeared to have a good deal of business with pawn and secondhand shops. On being searched there were found in his ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. ThE RAINFALL.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Dalgety and Company Limited.—From Palparara Station, Windorah, Queensland, January 7— ...

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  22. A DARING THEFT.

    An unusually daring theft was made last night. The plate-glass window in the shop of Mr. A. Saunders, jeweller, of George-street, was broken with a brick, and the ...

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  23. THE RAILWAYS. PAYMENT OF INCREMENTS.

    A number of railway employes in the clerical division, who receive less than £125 per annum, are complaining that they have not yet received their increments. It appears, ...

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  24. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    WYCHEPROOF, Saturday.—Harvest operations have been considerably retarded by the recurrence of wet weather last week, and the same cause has in many instances led to a reversion to reaping, ...

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  25. ROBBING A CHINESE.

    A daylight assault and robbery was committed at Waterloo yesterday morning. A Chinese cabinet manufacturer, John Hoa, was returning from the bank with £40 in ...

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  26. A MARRIED WOMAN DROWNED.

    NAVARRE, Sunday.—Yesterday the body of Mrs. Allan Martin was found in the Navarre Creek. On the alarm being given Mr. J. Brown, teacher, ...

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  27. OFFICERS TRANSFERRED.

    The following transiers of station masters were effected during the week ended Saturday last:—K. Grant, from relieving staff to Seymour; W. J. Hughes, from Seymour to ...

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  28. A BY-ELECTION.

    The election of a member of the Legislative Assembly for Iliawarra in place of the late Mr. A. Campbell took place yesterday. There were three candidates—Mr. Edward ...

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  29. RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    A narrow escape from drowning was experienced by a little boy, named James Campbell, yesterday morning, at the Port Melbourne Railway Pier, at the time the ...

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  30. AN ABSCONDING YOUTH.

    Senior-constable Curtin, of Russell-street, had a severe tussle with the crowd in Little Bourke-street on Saturday night, when he was arresting a youth named James Paddy, ...

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  31. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    BROKEN. HILL, Saturday.—An inquest was held to-day regarding the death of Edwin Martin, who was found drowned in a tank at the All Nations Hotel, South ...

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  32. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    At the Science Congress on Friday Sir Joseph Ward (the Minister of Health), in a paper read, said that he intended to ask the hospital boards of those districts where ...

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  33. RAILWAY PORTER INJURED.

    On Saturday afternoon a railway porter named William Hunter, aged 32 years, a resident of New-street, Armadale, was injured at the Caulfield station. While at ...

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  34. THIEVES AT BRUNSWICK.

    Some time between 9 and 10 o'clock on Saturday night the premises of Mr. John M'Mahon, labourer, of 294 Stewart-street, East Brunswick, were entered by thieves ...

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  35. AN UNKNOWN MAN.

    Yesterday evening a man was found by the police lying in an unconscious condition on Queen's Wharf. He was taken to the Melbourne Hospital, and was admitted, still ...

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  36. A ROUGH DEALT WITH.

    At the Carlton Court on Saturday, before Messrs. Cartis and Roberts, J.P.'s, James Goonon, with a record of 20 previous convictions, pleaded guilty to charges of assault, using obscene language, and ...

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  37. CARELESS FISHERMAN.

    CAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—A lad named Alec Robl, when returning from a fishing excursion, was wbirling a line about his head when the hook became embedded ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Kolya, which recently arrived, reports that on January 1 she encountered a strong gale. It increased in fury until the 3rd, and the vessel spent a great part ...

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  39. THE ESSENDON TRAMWAY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The refusal of the Government to sanction the construction of the Essendon tramway involves far more than the question of inflicting any injury on the Railway ...

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  40. PAYMENT OF CLERKS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Scores of girls are "qualified to take positions in offices," and are prepared to accept salaries of from 10/6 to 15/ a week. As a prominent merchant remarked to me:— ...

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  41. KNEE-CAP FRACTURED.

    SNAKE VALLEY, Saturday.—While catching a horse that had thrown its rider, George Watson was kicked on the leg, and one of the bones of the knee-cap fractured. ...

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  42. FISH-POISONING.

    CAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—A farmer named Rands and his wife were on Thursday seized with internal pains, after partaking of a meal of fish, and symptoms of ...

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  43. A MARRIAGE THAT FAILED.

    A burly tinker, named Charles O'Rouke, with a long list of previous convictions, appeared before Messrs. Curtis and Roberts, J.P.'s, at the Carlton Court on Saturday, on a charge of assaulting his ...

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  44. FIRES.

    Shortly aflet 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a weatherboard stable and coachhouse rented by Thomas Bullas, fruiterer, and situated at the rear of 146 ...

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  45. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—A bank clerk is expected to always look respectable, but after paying travelling expences and board (as many like myself are obliged to live away from home), he ...

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  46. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I cannot understand how a Government calling itself responsible and progressive can have so lost touch with modern advancement as to refuse this ratification ...

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  47. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    KYNETON, Saturday.—Mr. Thomas Spain, brother of Mr. T. G. Spain, cordial manufacturer, of this town, met with a serious accident this morning. He was ...

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  48. QUEENSLAND.

    About 40 Japanese, who fulfilled engagement on the sugar plantations leave Townsville for Japan by the Kumano Maru tomorrow. The departure is not associated ...

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  49. FATHER AND DAUGHTER

    Violet Mann, a little girl of 11 years, appeared before the Richmond Beach on Saturday on a charge of being a neglected child. The evidence showed that the child had left her father's home ...

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  50. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    A notice was posted on Saturday on the University notice-board calling attention to the various states for lectures and examinations as follow:— Monday, February 1.—Applications for ...

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  51. OUTBREAK IN THE TI-TREE.

    On Saturday a serious fire broke out in the dense ti-tree serub between Mordialloe and Aspendale-park. The outbreak is supposed to have originated from the fires used by ...

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  52. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—On a salary of 30/ to £2 per week one is expected to dress well, and if married keep a wife and family. My own case is that of hundreds. Years ago £5 weekly was ...

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  53. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    BENDIGO.—Messrs. Nicholls and Hill (successors to L. Macpherson, Sternberg, and Co., and F. Hill and Co.) report:—"Only a small number penned. Quality, medium to good. There was a ...

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  54. A MINER INJURED.

    BENDIGO, Saturday.—A miner named Robert Lindsay, employed at the Virginia mine, Eaglehawk, was shovelling quartz down a pass at the 1,400ft. level to-day, ...

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  55. WARNER'S SAFE CURE.

    This remarkable medicine cures all diseases of the kidneys and liver. It even cures Bright's Disease. Rheumatism, Gout. Neuralgia, Lumbago, ...

    Article : 88 words
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  57. OVERTAKEN BY A TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—George Bates and his son William, railway employes, were going home to Guyra, in the Glen Innes district, on Friday night on a tricycle, when ...

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