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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. BOXING.-?M'GOWAN DEFEAT3 MEAGHER.

    Korum[?] The meeting arranged between "Jack" M'Gowan he may [?]nd "Bill" Meagher, the latter a promisin Tasgress [?]anian light-weight, was held last evening, at on th[?]he Queen's-hall, and the spectators were treated ...

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  4. TROUBLES OF A SAILING SHIP

    The Otago "Daily Times" of January 5 contains the following account of thrilling experiences on board the barque Falls of Halladale. The message was received from ...

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES. SYDNEY, Monday. IMAGINATIVE CHINESE.

    Three Chinese firemen belonging to the Changsha were at the Water Police Court to-day, each fined£200, or six months' imprisonment, for having tobacco smuggled ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    Some days ago a man named Thomas Harvey committed a violent assault upon. George Allen, of Windermere. Harvey was arrested, and at the City Court on Monday ...

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  7. WOOL SALES. RISE OF FIVE PER CENT.

    After an interval of over three weeks, the Melbourne wool sales were resumed this afternoon, when two firms of brokers submitted catalogues aggregating 6,213 bales, ...

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  8. THE SUMMER SCHOOL.

    At the Summer School yesterday the different lectures and lessons were largely at tended. The principal new feature of the days work was the opening of the model ...

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  9. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The matter of establishing a chief patents office in Melbourne was brought under the notice of Sir William Lyne to-day by a deputatton from the Sydney Chamber of ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    Albert Thomas, tobacconist, of Hargreaves-street, has reported to the police that between Saturday night and Monday morning goods to the value of £3/10/ were ...

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  11. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. T. M. Burke, secretary to the Civil Service Co-opetative Stores, states that he will be a candidate for the Glenelg district in the new Parliament to be elected this ...

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  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  13. A MURDEROUS NORWEGIAN.

    A merry-go-round proprietor, named William Bidgood, was yesterday stabbed by a Norwegian seaman near Dapto, and his condition is regarded as critical. Bidgood, who ...

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  14. EXEMPLARY SENTENCES.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Mr. Nicholson, J.P., and the mayor, William Gawne was charged with unlawfully assaulting his son, John Gawne, a jockey. The evidence showed ...

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  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    Brigadie-General Gordon arrived here to inspect the half-battalion of the 8th Regiment, but the B company, of Kyniton, did not attend owing to the trains not ...

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  16. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    WAGGA, Monday.—At the next educational term at tie experimental farm, which begins on the 25th inst, it has been arranged that scientific lectures for the ...

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  17. [?] CHILD ROBBED IN THE STREET

    [?] About half-past 11 on Monday morning [?]Mrs. M. Kilkenuy, licensee of the Bristol [?] Hotel, at the corner of Drummond and University streets, Carlton, handed her ...

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  18. GEELONG.

    The Geelong Chamber of Commerce on Monday decided to co-operate with the Gordon Technical College in the matter of introducing a higher standard of commercial ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    Burglars entered a shop at Gympie on Saturday night, occupied by Mr A. W. Fiater, dentist, ransacked a glass case, carried off two rolls of gold, a number of gold ...

    Article : 359 words
  20. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  21. [?] JAN ABSCONDER DEALT WITH. [?]

    [?] James Paddy, the young man who ab[?] conded from the Bayswater Reformatory, [?] and whose capture on Saturday night by [?] officials was reported in "The Argus" ...

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  22. THE RAINFALL. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    COROWA, Monday.—Following on a spell of h[?] weather, a severe thunder, rain, and hall sto[?] occurred here this afternoon, between 3 and 4 o'clock. The rain was unexpected, and ...

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  23. A LONG GALLOP.

    A horse attached to a light waggon, the property of Messrs, Clark and Johnson, tea merchants, bolted from Albert-park yesterday afternoon, and caused some sensation before it was captured. It ...

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  24. GRASS FIRES.

    COLAC, Monday.—The splendid growth of grass in this district has been causing some uneasiness for fear of fire. There was a small outbreak at Cournnun this morning. ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    Heavy rain fell over the peninsula. It was light in most of the coast districts. The following are the principal rainfalls for the 48 hours ending 9 a.m. to-day:— ...

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  26. AN EXPENSIVE MISTAKE.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Monday.—A peculiar ease of larceny came before Mr. M' Cormick, P.M., in the police court to-day, the accused being a middle-aged man, named John ...

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  27. HUSBAND AND WIFE.

    [?] The story of the domestic differences of [?] homas and Ruby Bergin, as related to Mr. [?]anton, P.M., and Messrs. M'Millan and [?]ancashire, J.P.'s, at the City Court, ...

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  28. THE SUGAR CROP.

    Crushing operations at the sugar mills in the Townsville district are practically finished. The Allinga, leaving on Thursday, will probably take the last of the ...

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  29. FOOLISH HORSEPLAY.

    At the Esspendon Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Hollick, M'Cormick, English, and Learmonth, J.P.'s, two young men named John Cashan and Joseph Gorman were charged with ...

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  30. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company Limited:—From Kilcummin Station, Clermont, Q ...

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

    Sir,—I can put such as "Bacheior by Force" up to a good thing, and that is milking. When the art is learnt £1 a week and good keep are assured, and after marriage ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Principal Harper, of Sydney, and several students from the eastern states, who have been attending the Mount Barker Summer School, left for their homes by the ...

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  33. THE HARVEST.

    KORUMBURRA, Jan. 11.—The wet weather that has been experienced lately has had the effect of making the caterpillar pest in the crops of the surrounding districts more troublesome, and those ...

    Article : 235 words
  34. THE OUTTRIM DISTURBANCE.

    OUTTRIM, Monday.—In addition to the two arrests made on Saturday evening, on charges of besetting the homes of free labourers on Mount Misery, the police ...

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  35. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS.

    At the North Melbourne Court yesterday before Dr. F. Lloyd and Messrs. [?]. Barwise and G. P. Blackburne, J.P.'s, Inspector Borsum summoned the following defendants for transgressing the ...

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—However small his present salary, it is to be hoped that no clerk will be encouraged by "Englishman's" letter to relinquish his pen and go in for "hard graft," as ...

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  37. [?]IRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    [?]—A six-roomed cottage in Grano[?] the residence of Mr. James Walsh, an at[?]dant in the Asylum for Insane, was destroyed [?]Monday. The fire was caused, it is supposed, by ...

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  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Chinese Ah Hook, who murdered three Japanese and one Chinaman at Carnarvon on August 26 last, was executed in the Fremantle Gaol this morning. ...

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  39. A STRANGE REQUEST.

    WARRAGUL, Monday.—The Rev. Frank Lvnch, incumbent of St. Paul's Church of England, Warragul, has just received a letter from a nurse in San Jose, California, ...

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  40. CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    The Richmond Court was crowded yesterday when the charge of murder, preferred against the seven men who were arrested in connection with the death of the Chinese Yee Moon was called on ...

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  41. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    KILMORE, Jan. 11.—During last month 31,096lb. of butter was manufactured by the Kilmore Dairy Company. Advices to hand for the first shipments of butter to London this season ...

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  42. TASMANIA.

    The Department of Agriculture has condemned another consignment of Sydney peaches and nectarines per the Oonah, as infected with fruit fly. ...

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  43. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    [?] At the Prahran Council meeting last evening [?] councillor G. L. Skinner stated that he had re[?] complaints from several ratepayers as to [?] arbitrary action of inspectors of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  44. FISH MARKET.

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  45. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    At the Science Congress to-day, in the architectural and engineering section, it was resolved to bring before the municipalities of Australasia the principles upon which ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the wool sales to-day 5,273 bales were catalogued, and 5,091 sold. The campetition was very strong in good wools, those in dry condition selling particularly well. All l ...

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  47. RABBIT TRAPPER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    KYNETON, Monday —On Friday afternoon Mrs. A. Gibson called at the Redesdale police station, and reporter that a rabbit trapper named Brown, who had been ...

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  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I answered an advertisement last week for a smart clerk and ledgerkeeper, and stated I would be willing to take £2 a week. In the afternoon I met two of my ...

    Article : 151 words
  49. RAILWAY TEST CASE.

    Sir,—It having been stated that W.F. Williames had declined an offer of reinstatement to his former position in the Railway department, and also that he now ...

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  50. THE THIMBLE AND PEA.

    A young man named William Dingey had the unusual experience, after being duped on Saturday last by a man named Thomas smith, who pursued the game known as the thimble and pea trick, of ...

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  51. WOOL-BUYERS ON STRIKE.

    Another dispute has arisen in the wool trade, and resulted to-day in a sale of wool offered by Dalgety and Co. being boycotted by members of the Wool-buyers' ...

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  52. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    [?]rgcant Cahill, who, with the exception of [?] two years' duty at Shepparton, has been [?]oned at Fitzroy for the past 20 years, has been [?] moted to the rank of senior-sergeant. At the ...

    Article : 322 words
  53. VICTORIAN PRIMARY EDUCATION

    Sir,—I wish to join your other correspondents who have condemned the present regime of educational fads, and who have endorsed the contention that the ...

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  54. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—One potent factor in the sweating of clerks escapes the attention of your correspondents. It is the reprehensible practice of advertising vacancies and requesting ...

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  55. A SOUTH AFRICAN EXPPRIENCE.

    RUSHWORTH, Monday.—Mr. James Delaney, fonnerly manager of Mr. WinterIrving's Stanhope Estate, who left here some few months back under an ...

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  56. STATE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS.

    The following list includes the names, in order of merit, of the successful candidates at the recent state school scholarship examination in connection with the South Melbourne College:— ...

    Article : 189 words
  57. THE RAILWAYS.

    GEELONG Monday.—Since the alterations to the Cunningham-street line and approaches to the railway pier, made with a view to facilitating the unloading of wheat from trucks into the holds of ...

    Article : 132 words
  58. PRAHRAN LIBRARY.

    Mr. Alfred E. M'Mickan, librarian to the Prahran Library, presented his annual report for the past year to the local council at its meeting last evening. The attendences for 35 sundays totalled 5,7[?]0, ...

    Article : 136 words
  59. THE FACT[?]S ACT.

    A Chine[?]n, named Shang Lee, w[?] [?]srs, Keogh, P.M., H[?] [?]ancis, J.P.'s, at the [?] [?]t yesterday, ...

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  60. SPORTING TRESPASSER FINED.

    WYCHEPROOF, Monday.—Edward Osler, farmer, of Corack, proceeded at the Court of Petty Sessions on Saturday, before Messrs. J. W. Redgen and A. Kelley, J.P. ...

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