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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. OUR NEW YORK LETTER

    Since the closing weeks of the old year there have been some signs of improvement in the condition of business. The prevailing impression non is that the decline of share ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  4. POLITICS IN ENGLAND.

    Politicians are very much on the stump. True, their speeches have contained but little that is new; it has not been easy, even for so dexterous a debater as Mr. ...

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  5. A DESPERATE PRISONER.

    A New Zealand convict named Thomas Ramsay has been giving Lyttelton gaol authorities some trouble. He came originally from Australia. His latest crime was ...

    Article : 432 words
  6. ZANTE CURRANT VINES.

    The Zante grape gives the dired currant of commerce. From time immemorial Greece supplied the world with currants, and that country is still the chief source of ...

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  7. THE RAILWAYS. TRAIN SERVICE DEPUTATIONS.

    A large deputation representing the municipal council and residents of Kew yesterday waited upon the Railway Commissioners with a request for an improved ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    Towards the end of January Mr. Deakin received a cable message from Johannesburg protesting against his message of sympathy with the agitation against the admission of ...

    Article : 449 words
  9. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    A suit to recover £10,000 damages for breach of promise was commenced in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Chomley and a jury of six. The parties ...

    Article : 1,702 words
  10. NEW SOOTH WALES.

    During the past few days the Arbitration Court has dealt with informations against employers for breaches of awards, and in the majority of cases small fines have been ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. INSULTING A LABOUR MEMBER.

    A labour member and one of his constituentscame into wordy conflict yesterday, and the latter appeared at the Central Police Court to-day charged with having used ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  13. COMPLAINT OF HORSE-OWNERS.

    KILMORE, Wednesday.—Yesterday two horse-owners ordered a box to convey four horses to the Yea races to be held to-day. The department arranged that the box ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The passenger train, owing to a serious washaway on the line between Winninnie and Paratoo, only arrived at Broken Hill this evening ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. PUBLIC SERVANTS' ALLOWANCES.

    A case of some interest to public servants of the state in receipt of allowances for fuel, light, and water is shortly to be heard in the courts. These allowances have been ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Arthur Rutledge, ex-Attorney-General and now a member of the Opposition, addressed a meeting of his constituents at Roma last night. He characterised a ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. PAYMENT OF INCREMENTS.

    Renewed complaint is made by junior officers and members of the daily-paid staff of the railways that increments, which were due in some instances at the opening of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. THE STATE ELECTIONS. ST. KILDA.

    At a meeting of the committee of the St. Kilda brunch of the National Citizens' Reform League, held on Tuesday, it was decided to convene a meeting of the members ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. UNPUNCTUAL TRAINS.

    ECHUCA, Wednesday.—Dissatisfaction exists locally at the late arrival of the Melbourne train, and consequent late delivery of mails. Private box holders are almost ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  21. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Sir—Previous to federation a certain number of officers in the general division qualified for transfer to clerical positions by passing the state public ...

    Article : 279 words
  22. JIKA JIKA.

    A meeting of electors was held in the Methodist schoolroom, Alphington, on Monday evening, to form a branch of the Jika Jika Anti-socialistic Association. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. PLATFORM TICKET.

    Sir,—You would be conferring a great favour on the public in general if you would use your influence through your valuable paper to abolish the vexations system and ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Adelaide Police Court this morning Patrick M'Cabe, who was arrested on Monday in connection with the sensational shooting affray in the park lands, was ...

    Article : 407 words
  25. THE RAINFALL. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  26. THE DISMISSED ENGINEMEN.

    Sir,—I think I am voicing a considerable part of the community when I say that I think the r[?]alcitrant engine-drivers, &c., have been more than sufficiently punished, ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. DONALD AND SWAN HILL.

    Mr. J. L. Dow announces that he will contest the Donald and Swan Hill seat, rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr. Taverner. Mr. John Gray, president of the Swan ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. CHILDREN AS COLLECTORS.

    Sir—A correspondent in your issue of the 17th inst. brings to notice the way children "instructed by older heads" are sent out collecting money for charitable purposes. ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. MORNINGTON.

    OUTTRIM, Wednesday.—In answer to the invitation of the Outtrim branch of the Political Labour League, two aspirants for selection as the labour candidate for the ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. ACCLIMATISATION AND PROTECTION.

    Sir—It is certainly gratifying to all naturalists, as sportsmen, to read your remarks in "The Argus" of Friday on the acclimatisation of animals. The great, and ...

    Article : 485 words
  31. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL FINANCES.

    The committee of the Melbourne Hospital met yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering a legal opinion from Mr. Isaacs, K.C., on various points connected with the ...

    Article : 570 words
  32. THE CODLIN MOTH.

    Sir,—All practical orchardists will be glad to see attention being drawn to the codlin moth question. I can endorse every word of the letter of "Twenty-five Acres." ...

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  33. DAMAGE ON THE RAILWAY.

    The Railway Commissioner received telegrams this morning which stated that the heavy rain in the north had caused considerable damage to the lines. Nineteen ...

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  34. THE AUTOMOBILE RUN.

    Sir,—I would like to direct attention to the danger referred to recently in your columns, through motorists, who apparently have full sway, travelling through ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. A DISPUTED LOAN.

    At the Richmond Court yesterday Miss C. Elliott sued Mrs. Georgie Ann Powell for the sum of £5 7/6, money alleged to have been borrowed from plaintiff in December, 1902. ...

    Article : 298 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    The centenary celebrations were continued to-day in fine weather. The mayor gave a garden party in the Botanical-gardens, and in the evening Vice-Admiral ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

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  38. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Before Messrs. Edwards and Clyne, J.P.'s, at the Carlton Court, on Wednesday, Patrick Scanlan, a young man, was charged with stealing a shilling's worth of grapes. Constable Barry stated ...

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  39. CHARITY ENTERTAINEMNT AT PRAHRAN.

    An entertainment inaugurated by the mayor (Councillor Densham) was held in the Victoria-gardens, Prahran, last evening, in aid of the local Ladies' Benevolent Society. There was a good ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. SETTLEMENT ON THE LAND.

    Sir—Canada has set us an example by its methods of [?]ring immigration and settlement. Here we have endeavoured, by establishing village settlements, to utilise ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. FOUND DROWNED.

    Mr. Candler, the city coroner, held an inquest at the Morgue yesterday concerning the death of William Kitto, a draughtsman in the employ of the Metropolitan Board of Works, aged 39 years, ...

    Article : 185 words
  42. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The matter of clearing the weeds from the Albert-park Lake came before the South Melbourne Council again last night. Councillor Sloss stated that the Albert-park Rowing Club members ...

    Article : 362 words
  43. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  44. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE

    A[?]T, Feb. 20.—At Mr. D. Canty's, at Langi Ghiran, thrashing has just been completed, and 28 acres have given an average of 18 bags to the acre. ...

    Article : 388 words
  45. RIFLE NOTES.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association will be held on Friday next at Scourfield's chambers, Collins-street, at 8 p.m. The only notice of motion is by Mr. G. Williams, of Ferntree Gully, ...

    Article : 160 words
  46. SUICIDE IN DELIRIUM.

    An inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday regarding the death of Joseph James Ashworth, a bootmaker, of North Carlton, who cut his throat at his house on Monday morning, and died at the ...

    Article : 153 words
  47. CHARGE OF IMPOSITION.

    An old man named John Marshall was presented at the City Court yesterday on a charge of obtaining goods and money by means of a valueless cheque. Accused agreed to plead guilty if the ...

    Article : 200 words
  48. SHIRE RATES.

    Sir,—Mr. Bent is wrong in his crusade against 1/ rates in shires as compared with 2/ rates in suburban municipalities. There is no comparison between the benefits ...

    Article : 119 words
  49. JOCKEYS AT VARIANCE.

    At the Flemington Court on Tuesday, James Ro[?] was charged with insulting Henry Glasser on the 13th inst. Glasser said he and defendant were employed as jockeys at a local stable, and occupied ...

    Article : 103 words
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