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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH

    In the District Court yesterday, before Messrs. Dwyer, P.M., and Blashki, J.P., Detective Christie proceeded against Douglas Stenhouse, master of the ship ...

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  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. A FATAL DIVE.

    Volly Mace, aged 16 years, who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital with a fractured spine on the 5th inst., died early yesterday morning. The injures were ...

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  4. RIVAL SHEARERS' UNIONS.

    The Royal commission appointed to inquire into the claims of the rival shearers' unions met again to-day. Judge Backhouse stated that he had ...

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  5. LORD MAYOR'S LUNCHEON.

    The company at the quarterly luncheon of the Lord Mayor, given by Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn at the Town-hall yesterday, comprised the usual large gathering of the ...

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  6. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS. MATCH AGAINST VICTORIA.

    The few people present on the Melbourne Cricket-pround yesterday saw some remarkable cricket when the game between the Englishmen and a Victorian eleven was ...

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  7. FEDERAL AND STATE FINANCES. STATE TREASURERS' CONFERENCE.

    The state Treasurers spent two hours yesterday morning debating the transferred properties question. In the afternoon they again met the Federal Treasurer in ...

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  8. TRANSFERRED PROPERTIES.

    A most unexpected hitch has occurred in connection with Sir John Forrest's plan to compensate the states for the transferred properties by paying interest on the money ...

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  9. KILLED BY A CRICKET BALL.

    OUTTRIM, Tuesday.—A fatal cricketing accident occurred here late yesterday afternoon, a young man named Thomas Hubbard aged about 20, succumbing to what at ...

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  10. DINNER TO THE VISITORS.

    The visiting Treasurers were entertained by the Government at dinner at the state Parliament-house last night. The President of the Legislative Council, Sir Henry ...

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  11. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Prahran Council meeting on Monday evening, the tender of the Electric Lighting and Traction Company of Australia Limited for the supply, maintenance, and working of electric lamps of ...

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  12. INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL.

    At the quarterly meeting of the City Council yesterday a memorandum prepared by a conference of representatives of the councils of Melbourne, Fitzroy, Richmond, St. Kilda, ...

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  13. A BOLTING HORSE.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—While Mr. William Lewis, of Potilla, was driving along Lydiard-street with his father to-day, the horse bolted, and the younger Lewis was ...

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  14. FALL ON TO A HAY FORK.

    NAGAMBIE, Monday.—Mr. P. Cahill, of Wahring, met with rather a serious accident while driving a dray drawn by a young horse. He was thrown from the load of ...

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  15. A MINER'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    YEA, Tuesday.—A miner named Eaves had a narrow escape from death at the Triangle. A bucket of mullock was being hauled to the surface, and Eaves had ...

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  16. MR. KIDSTON (Q.).

    Mr. Kidston (Q.) point blank assorted that from what he could gather, "no federalisation of the state debts was possible at present." The states which had borrowed ...

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  17. STATE TREASURERS' VIEWS.

    Mr. Waddell, N.S.W. said that he took it that the object of the conference was to give the finance Ministers of the different states an opportunity of discussing with the ...

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  18. BOY'S FINGERS MUTILATED.

    KILMORE, Tuesday.—A little boy seven years of age, son of Mr. Edward Leyden, of Bylands, whilst playing with a cream separator this morning, managed to get two ...

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  19. BROKEN LEGS.

    CHILTERN, Tuesday.—Yesterday after noon, while Mr. Humpmey Pooley, jun., of Koendidda vineyard, Coohinburra, was cementing a wine vat, the plank he was ...

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  20. AN OLD LADY'S MISFORTUNE.

    RUTHERGLEN, Tuesday.—An accident of a painful nature happened to Mrs. William Burrowes, mother of Councillor R. J. Burrowes, on Sunday. The old lady, ...

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  21. A MINER'S ILL-LUCK.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—A painful misfortune befell a Marong miner, named Michael Holland, to-day. Several years ago be sustained an injury to his left eye, and ...

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  22. METROPOLITAN BOARD REPRESENTATION. A SPLIT AT CAMBERWELL.

    At the meeting of the Camberwell and Boroondara Council on Monday night a change was made in the council's representative on the Metropolitan Board, the ...

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  23. MR. GARDINER. (W.A.)

    Mr. Gardiner (West Australian) sa[?] that he recognised it was a conference to grapple with the outcome of past borrowings rather than to arrange for future ...

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  24. TRUMPER ILL.

    In view of the important test matches to come, Australians will regret to hear that Victor Trumper, the dashing young New South Wales batsman, is not at all well. ...

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  25. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    A well-attended meeting of ladies was held at the Essendon Town-hall on Tuesday afternoon, the mayoress (Mrs. J. J. Rogers) in the chair. It was decided after lengthy discussion that a doll ...

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  26. CITY COUNCIL.

    The quarterly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, the Lord Mayor (Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn) in the chair. The Lord Mayor reported having ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    The committee authorised to consider the question of the annexation by the city of adjacent municipalities yesterday presented a report to the City Council, recommending ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    Sir,—In selecting the team to represent Australia in the fourth test match I should choose the same as that which played in the third test, with M'Alister in place of ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In connection with the next test match J should like to sec M'Alister alongside Trumble and Armstrong as Victoria's ...

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  30. Advertising

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  31. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

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  32. EQUITY TRUSTEES COMPANY

    The 32nd half-yearly meeting of the Equity Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited was held on Monday, at 85 Queen-street; Mr. E. Fanning occupied ...

    Article : 565 words
  33. MR, IRVINE (VIC.).

    Mr. Irvine (Vic.) laid stress upon the fact that the people were led to believe prior to federation that considerable benefits would flow from "the action of the ...

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  34. MR. BUTLER (S.A.).

    Mr. Butler (S.A.) said that the proposal would affect his state in the following manner:—The Commonwealth offered to take over South Australia's debts up to 1901, ...

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  35. REGRET EXPRESSED.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works a letter was received from Commissioner Dillon stating that at Monday's meeting of the Camberwell and ...

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  36. BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    On the initiation of the clerk (the Rev. Dr. Elder Gray) the Ballarat Presbytery this morning carried the following resolution:— ...

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  37. UNIVERSITY FEES.

    Sir,—Your correspondenets. "Student" and "Medical Student," misapprehend the proposal. The University is forced into an estimated deficit of about £500. The council ...

    Article : 208 words
  38. MAIL TO ADELAIDE.

    Sir,—According to the present arrangements the South Australian mail closes for letters at the General Post-office at half-past 3 p.m., or 1 hour and 10 minutes before ...

    Article : 194 words
  39. MR. PROPSTING (TAS.).

    Mr. Propsting (Tas.) said that the proposal put forward, so far as Tasmania was concerned, would mean a very serious depletion of the sources of revenue on which ...

    Article : 202 words
  40. HOSPITAL MAINTENANCE.

    Sir,—In your issue of Friday lost "Public Interest" writes advocating a special tax for the maintenance of our Hospitals. Why restrict it to a class? I want to inform ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. Advertising

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