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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  3. BUTTER FREIGHT COMMISSIONS.

    The sub-committee of the butter trade, of which Mr. Isaac Barrow is chairman, held a meeting yesterday, for the purpose of making preparations for the conference ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Henry Albert Miles claimed damages, laid at —1,000, from the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney for having refused two cheques drawn ...

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  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. BRAVE RESCUE FROM DROWNING.

    A braye rescue from drowning was effected at the Methodist Sunday-school picnic at Fellow's Weir, on the Pyramid Creek, by a boy of 8, named Frank Clayton. Clayton, ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The Premier (Mr. James) disclosed the Government policy in a speech in the Queen's-hall to-night. He said that during the last Parliament the Government was ...

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  7. THE REV. J. A. DOWIE.

    The first morning meeting in connection with the Zion City visitation was held at the Town-hall to-day, when the Rev. J. A. Dowie secured a perfect hearing from a ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote entertained the following ladies and gentlemen at dinner at Government-house yesterday evening:—Mr. ...

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  9. THE MELBOURNE ELECTION. NOMINATIONS CLOSE TO-DAY.

    Nominations for the Melbourne election close at noon to-day. Two were lodged yesterday, and, if there are any more, they must be handed to the returning officer ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. "Q" FORM VOTES.

    The returning officer (Mr.T.J.Hunt) states that many electors who have applied for "Q" forms, in order that they may vote, have not complied with the ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. SIR MALCOLM M'EACHARN.

    At the meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures last night, Mr. Scarlett (the president) said it was unfortunate that the necessity had arisen for the nullifying of ...

    Article : 287 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Monday (6 p.m.):—Generally pool; fine inland, cloudy in southern districts, with some coastal showers; westerly to south-westerly winds, fresh on coast. Sea moderate. ...

    Article : 390 words
  13. A MASQUERADER'S DEATH.

    ARARAT, Monday.—The young man Thomas Millard, who was severely burned at the Wickcliffe-road sports on Thursday through his fancy costume taking fire, ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. FALL FROM A ROOF.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—While adjusting a flagpole at Hazell's Central Hotel to-day a drover named Robert Franks, 35 years of age, fell through a skylight on to the ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. BOXING.

    The light-weight boxing championship of Victoria was contested last evening at the Queen's hall, Bourke-street, when "Jack" M'Gowan, the veteran South Melbourne boxer, who has fought ...

    Article : 413 words
  16. DYNAMITE CAP EXPLODES.

    GORDONS, Monday.—Mr. George Groves, the sexton of the local cemetery, had a narrow escape from being killed yesterday. He was experimenting with a dynamite cap ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. STATE ELECTIONS. ABBOTSFORD.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Abbotsford branch of the Political Labour Council, held last evening, it was unanimously resolved that the support of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. GANGER'S TERRIBLE DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A ganger named John M'Cluskey met with a sudden but terrible death this morning, Being cut to pieces by a train. His body was terribly ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  20. LOST IN THE DESERT.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The old man. Dr. Dunne, who was found perishing of thirst on the Netley boundary on Friday, was taken in Mr. Kenworthy's waggonette ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. NORTHERN PROVINCE.

    ECHUCA, Monday.—Mr. Martin Cussen, of Mooroopaa, is announced as a candidate for election to the Legislative Council for the Northern Province. ...

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  22. KARA KARA.

    ST. ARNAUD, Monday.—The local branch of the Political Labour Council on Saturday night discussed the question of contesting the Kara Kara scat. Two names ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. SAWMILL FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A young man named Delore was sawing a flitch of timber at the Rockville oawmill, in the Taree district, when a piece flew off, striking him in ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. MAINTENANCE CASES.

    At the North Melbourne Court yesterday Emma Florence Prosser sued her former husband, Thomas Prosser, for £9/15/ maintenance arrears, due on an order made in ...

    Article : 472 words
  25. THE RAINFALL. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Following are official records of the rainfall fov 48 hours to 9 a.m. to-day:—Bathurst, 100 points; Broken Hill, 10: Bungendore, 29: Brewarrina, 64: Carcoar. 53: Cassilis, 28: Collarenebri. 13: Coolah. ...

    Article : 323 words
  26. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An old resident of the Taree district, James Hawke, was riding through Wingham yesterday, when his horse backed, and he was thrown off, ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. GOULBURN VALLEY.

    Mr. J. T. Brown, M.L.A., has definitely announced himself as a candidate for the Goulburn Valley state electorate at the next elections. ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    A selector named John M'Dowall was fond dead yesterday in his paddock, at Allora. The deceased had sat up all the previus night attending a sick horse. Early ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. A BOY DROWNED.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—This afternoon a boy, named Fred. Flynn, 12 years of age, was drowned while bathing with other boys off the pontoon at the Maryborough Rowing ...

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  30. RAILWAY SERVICE.

    KERANG Monday.—Yesterday afternoon Mr. W.H. Weleh, enginedriver, who is a candidate for the representation of the railway service in the Legislative Assembly. ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council elections will take place on May 30. The nominations close on May 9. T. C. Cartwright, general secretary of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. LICENSES TRANSFERRED.

    At the sittings of the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, before Judge Chomley, Mr. Dwyer, P.M., and Mr. Keogh, P.M., the following transfers of licenses were granted:—Emerald ...

    Article : 227 words
  33. PUBLIC SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE.

    Mr. D. Gaunson has signified his willingness to stand as the representative of the public service at the coming election. In accordance with a resolution agreed to at ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. SPITTING ON FOOTPATHS.

    It was resolved, at the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last night, that steps be taken to enact bylaws—(1) for prohibiting the defacing of footpaths by writing, &c., thereon; and (2) to ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS. MATCHES IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night it was stated that the gross takings of the four matches played against the English ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. TYPHOID AT MALVERN.

    Much indignation was expressed in the Malvern Council last night at the recent publication in a Melbourne paper of assertions that typhoid was prevalent in the town. The report of the health ...

    Article : 439 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    Following are the principal rainfalls for 48 hours ending 9 a.m. to-day:— North.—Burketown, 171 points; Cairns, 103; Cloncurry, 17; Coen, 45; Cooktown, 92; ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. ALLEGED SHOPBREAKING.

    At the Essendon Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Nixon, M'Cormick, English, and Lear-month, J.P.'s, James Williams was charged with breaking into the shop of C. A. Owne, jeweller, ...

    Article : 227 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As a public servant I can endorse all that "Publius" says in his letter in your issue of the 17th. Messrs. Old, Allen, and Co. do not voice the opinions of a great ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. THE PATENTS ACT. STATEMENT BY SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    Notwithstanding Messrs. E. Waters and Son's opinion to the contrary, Sir William Lyne believes that persons who apply for federal patents before the Patents Act is ...

    Article : 142 words
  41. A GALE OF FOOTBALL.

    The English cricketers defeated a West Australian team by 3 goals to nil in a British Association football match at the Fremantle Oval to-day. ...

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  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The case in which the Australian Mutual Provident Society appealed against the Government taxation assessment, and claimed a reduction of £1,310, was continued in the ...

    Article : 290 words
  43. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Estates and Mortage Company: —Millungera Station. Richmond, Queensland:— ...

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  44. THE ARAMAC DISASTER.

    Since the publication of the interview with the Rev. W. Brown, who deplored the blasphemy of the crew of the Aramac's Sixth boat, Mr. Duffel, who was in charge ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—At an early hour this morning a Chinese store and two small dwelling-houses, situated in the Chinese camp, Main-road, were destroyed by fire. The whole of the buildings ...

    Article : 217 words
  46. THE "LODGER" AND THE WATCH.

    A remarkable story was (old in the City Court yesterday by Mrs. Eliza Bird, of Queensberry-street, Carlton, who had sworn an information against Mark B. Gompers, a young man with a marked ...

    Article : 637 words
  47. CIVIL SERVICE AND LABOUR PARTY.

    Sir,—It does not seem to occur to those civil servants that are seeking alliance with the socialistic party that the very first act of such party in power would be to level ...

    Article : 141 words
  48. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    The City of Melbourne stallholders held a meeting at the Melbourne Town-hall yesterday afternoon. It was decided to give a ball in aid of the stall funds in the Masonic-hall about the middle. ...

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  49. CLOSER LAND SETTLEMENT

    There were aboat 300 people present at the Richmond Town-hall last night, when the first of a series of meetings inaugurated by the Society for the Promotion of Closer ...

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  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Under above heading is another letter by Messrs. Waters and Son referring to a paragraph which appeared in your issue, and also to my letter which appeared on ...

    Article : 422 words
  51. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.—The following American Commercial reports are to hand by the Sierra to-day:— SAN FRANCISCO, March 1. ...

    Article : 182 words
  52. MR. DONALD MACDONALD'S ARTICLES.

    Sir,—In common, no doubt, with many of your readers, I read with great pleasure Mr. Donald Macdonald's "On An Autumn Morning" in your issue of Saturday week ...

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  53. FACTORIES ACT PROSECUTION.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Messrs. Witt (chairman), Clipperion, Godley, and Young, J.P.'s, a Chinese laundryman, of Toorak-road, South Yarra, was charged by inspector Powell with ...

    Article : 118 words
  54. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Examination for the Degree of Master of Surgery.—Passed (3)—William Arthur James, Thomas Edwin Liewellyn Lambert, Thomas Murphy. ...

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  55. TASMANIA.

    H.M.S. Euryalus is expected at Hobart on Friday. She will probably leave for Sydney on April 1. the Royal Arthur is expected to leave for Sydney on the 26th inst., ...

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  56. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A woman ramed Harriet Saundes, who had a record of 23 prior conivictions for drunkenness and obscene language, was, on the latter charge, fined 40/, in default 14 days' imprisonment, at the South ...

    Article : 379 words
  57. FISH MARKET.

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  58. NEW ZEALAND.

    In December last the ship Ama Bagonakoa, bound from Cardiff to Samoa, with a cargo of coal for Pago Pago, sighted the Norwegian barque Sappho off the Cape of ...

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  59. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The annual show of the Woori Yallock Horticultural Society was held at Yarra Junction on the 19th inst., and was a great success, the fruit. vegetables, and flowers, &c., being of excellent ...

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  60. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Richard Dann, late of Castlemaine, butcher, who died on December 8, 1902, under a will dated October 1, 1901, left estate valued for probate at £2,186, comprising £976 realty and £1,210 personalty, in ...

    Article : 212 words
  61. FITZROY BENEVOLENT VOTE.

    At the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last evening, it was resolved, on the motion of Councillor Delves, that the annual benevolent vote of £240 10/ should be allocated in the following manner ...

    Article : 141 words
  62. TOM MANN AND SIR A. PEACOCK.

    Sir,—Permit me to correct the statement in to-day's issue which says that I retracted the statements I made on Saturday at Allendale referring to Sir A. Peacock. I did ...

    Article : 101 words
  63. NATIONAL CITIZENS REFORM LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the Whittlesea branch was held on March 19, at the Mechanics' Institute, Whittlesea, when Councilor Nicholson presided. The following office-bearers were elected for the ...

    Article : 65 words
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