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  2. A FARMER'S DAY.

    I have always enjoyed a visit to Carter's farm, and an invitation to come up and see the harvest work was gladly accepted. Carter met me at the local railway station. ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  4. RIFLE CLUBS AND MILITARY CONTROL.

    Major-General Sir Edward Hutton, as president of the Commonwealth Rifle Associatton Council, met the members of the council on Wednesday, to discuss the ...

    Article : 494 words
  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. KILLED ON BOARD SHIP.

    The city coroner, Mr. Candler, concluded an inquest yesterday concerning the death of James Peter Jensen, a winchdriver, who was killed on board the s.s. Courier on the ...

    Article : 212 words
  6. VICTORIA'S SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  7. ELECTRIC REGULATIONS.

    A conference of representatives of municipal councils and the principal electric supply companies throughout the Commonwealth was opened yesterday at the ...

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  8. EXCITING RACE INCIDENT.

    INGLEWOOD, Thursday.—During the running of the Federal Handicap at the R.C. Federal Sports meeting on Tuesday a narrow escape from serious accident ...

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  9. SCRIPTURE IN STATE SCHOOLS

    Considerable interest was evoked yesterday in church circles by the announcement in "The Argus" of the secession of the Rev. Professor Gosman from the council of the ...

    Article : 534 words
  10. A MISSING WILL.

    The question of granting letters of administration in the estate of the late Mrs. Bridget Anderson, of Redan, was further considered by Mr. Justice Hood yesterday, ...

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  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 398 words
  12. A BROKEN LEG.

    A man named Jopeph Plant, a hawker, residing it City-road, South Melbourne, had his leg broken during a quarrel at Port Melbourne yesterday evening. Plant was ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. ACORN IN THE WINDPIPE.

    Yesterday, at the Alfred Hospital, a little boy named Archie Colquhoun, residing in Donald-street, Prahran, was operated on by Dr. Cox for the removal of an acorn which ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. UNLUCKY WEIGHT-LIFTER.

    Charles Moscrop, a young farmer from Tallangatta, had an unfortunate experience while he was testing his physical strength yesterday afternoon on the lines made ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  16. NEW HEBRIDES DIFFICULTY.

    The executive of the foreign misson committee of the Presbyterian Church met yesterday afternoon at the Assembly-hall, Collins-street, and gave further consideration ...

    Article : 667 words
  17. POTTERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    A cable message published yesterday announced that delegates from the Staffordshire pottenes were coming to Australia to prospect for clay and to make inquiries ...

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  18. THE BENDIGO THEATRE.

    The secretary of the Board of Public Health telegraphed to the town clerk to-night as follows:— "Report on the condition of the Royal ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    ALBURY, Thursday.—A case of ptomaine poisoning occurred yesterday in Albury, the victims being Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jones, Miss Jones, and Mr. Caspars, all of whom ...

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  20. ACCEPTING THE SITUATION.

    "I will plead guilty. I don't think I am long for this woild," said John Trayner, an elderly man, who was charged in the City Court yesterday, before Messrs. ...

    Article : 221 words
  21. A FRACTURED LEG.

    ALBURY, Thursday.—William Goodfellow, aged about 36, met with a serious accident yesterday while driving with a heavy load down a steep hill near Bowna. ...

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  22. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  23. TOTEMISM IN AUSTRALIA.

    Professor Baldwin Spencer presented a most interesting and valuable paper to the Science Association on "Totemism in Australia." He did not read the whole of the ...

    Article : 495 words
  24. A WOMAN DROWNS HERSELF.

    ALBURY, Thursday.—Karoline Ann Schulz, wife of a well-known farmer, of Huon, Mr. August Schulz, had been suffering from melancholia and general ill-health, ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Following are official records of rainfall for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m.:—Armidale, 2 points; Delegate, 20; Eden, 1; Gabo, 6; Nimitybelle, 25. ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  27. CHARGE OF THEFT.

    About three weeks ago while May Kilkenny, the little daughter of the licensee of the Bristol Hotel, Rathdown-street, Carlton, was on her way along University-street, ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    ECHUCA, Thursday.—Mounted-constable Halliday was riding along Anstruther-street yesterday morning when his horse, frightened at the sight of a bicycle on the ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. LATE MINING NEWS. THE A.M.A. CONFERENCE.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—The following proposals have been submitted by the Castlemaine branch of the A.M.A. for consideration at the annual conference, which will be held at ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. ACCIDENT TO A CYCLIST.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—A remarkable escape from a severe accident was experienced this morning by a young son of the Rev. R. B. Roberts. The lad was riding ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. MOUNT MORGAN COMPANY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Mount Morgan Company has declared a divided of £12,000 for January, being 3d. per share. ...

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  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Richmond Council meeting on Thursday some discussion ensued when the draft of the scheme for the maintenance and management of the Infectious Diseases Hospital came under review. ...

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  33. DEAD SEA FRUIT.

    An infraction of the basic principles of exchange and barter in respect of certain peaches was responsible for a dispute which ended in the appearance of Angelo Russo ...

    Article : 305 words
  34. ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—When reading about the opening of a new Roman Catholic school in Melbourne, I could not help wondering whether Archbishop Carr is justified in imposing this ...

    Article : 258 words
  35. PROHIBITION IN PRACTICE

    It is now six months since "no license" was carried in Ashburton, an important argicultural district in the South Island (says the New Zealand correspondent of ...

    Article : 250 words
  36. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    Monday, February 1, is the last day for obtaining electors' rights, which will entitle electors to have their names placed on the rolls for the forthcoming elections in ...

    Article : 239 words
  37. WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    The coroner yesterday received notice of the death of Mrs. Anna Louisa Brown, of Curran-street "North Melbourne, who died at 1 o'clock yesterday morning. On ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The committee of the Benevolent Asylum met yesterday, there being present—Mr. James Grice (vice-president, in the chair) Mesdames Zinchy-Woinarski, Masters, and Trestrail, and Messrs. S. ...

    Article : 587 words
  39. APPEALS AGAINST VALUATIONS

    At the Fitzroy Court on Thursday Messrs. Showers and Tait, J.P.'s dealt with several appeals against the assessments made by the valuer of the Fitzroy Council. ...

    Article : 221 words
  40. CHRIST CHURCH, N. ESSENDON.

    Sir,—I do not attend this church, but have followed the case with interest. The parishioners, having repeatedly complained of ritualistic innovations without ...

    Article : 156 words
  41. A SHRIOUS CHARGE.

    On the evening of the 12th inst. Constable Ciesfield arrested two girls named Sarah J. Lawton and[?] Gertrude Bigwood in Bourke-street. In consequence of certain statements made by the girls, ...

    Article : 407 words
  42. DOES THE BOT-FLY STING?

    Sir,—Being interested in the letters appearing in to-day's issue I am seeking informition. Twice lately I noticed on my mare's neck and shoulder yellow stuff, like ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. GOULBURN-WARANGA CHANNEL.

    Yesterday tenders were opened for the construction of the last section of about a mile of the Goulburn to Waranga channel, together with certain inlet works to the ...

    Article : 102 words
  44. A DANGEROUS PIER.

    Sir,—In your issue of Monday, you state that:—"When fairly started it is difficult to shake Mr. Bent (Minister of Public Works and Health) off a controversy," and ...

    Article : 150 words
  45. CHRIST CHURCH, SOUTH YARRA.

    The annual meeting of Christ Church, South Yarru, was held on January 27, in the recently-enlarged church hall beside the church. The vicar (Canon Tucker) presided. The attendance at the ...

    Article : 275 words
  46. INJUDICIOUS ECONOMY.

    Sir.—The postmistress in our locality, who has been in the receipt of 1/ per day, has received notice that if she will not look after both the post-office and the railway station ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. BOXING.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—A boxing contest between Joe Costa and Frank Moore, for the lightweight championship of Queensland, took place at the Foresters'hall to-night. The conditions ...

    Article : 109 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. PLAGUE OF COCKROACHES.

    Sir.—If any of your readers could recommend an effective way of getting rid of the above pest their advice would be gratefully received. The insects come from under the ...

    Article : 66 words
  51. Advertising

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