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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—A representative public meeting was held in the town-hall last night to protest against the boundaries of the new electorate, which includes ...

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A shocking accident occurred last night at the Richmond railway station, when an elderly man, whose name is supposed to be George Buckham, was run over and killed. ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    Mr. James Oddie, who arrived in Ballarat on 25th August, 1851, the day after the discovery of gold, attains his 80th birthday on Thursday. Amongst many public offices ...

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  6. A CYCLING SCANDAL.

    The investigation by the council of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen into the protest entered by A. E. O'Brien, who was second in the Sydney Thousand, against ...

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  7. SYDNEY TRAIN SERVICE.

    It was officially announced yesterday that the Railway Commissioners of Victoria and New South Wales have under consideration some important alterations in the winter ...

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  8. SOUTH AFRICA. THE ATTACKS ON LORD MILNER.

    The ""Natal Mercury," in an article yesterday strongly resents the attacks which have been made on Lord Milner by the Liberal party and press in England in ...

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  9. THE COMMONWEALTH. CUSTOMS INQUIRIES.

    The Victorian collector of customs (Mr. A. W. Smart) will hold a public inquiry this morning into disputes which have arisen relative to the following matters:— ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The Public Service Inquiry Board has now dealt with the whole civil service proper, and its report is in course of preparation. It is understood that it will be ...

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  11. THE CAPE PARLIAMENT.

    The Bond party in the Cape House of Assembly is vigorously opposing the Government measure for the redistribution of seats. By stonewalling they maintained an ...

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  12. IMPORTANT CUSTOMS PROSECUTIONS.

    The Minister of Customs recently announced that he would send some important cases which have arisen in the department for the High Court to determine. Mr. W. ...

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  13. A CARTER KILLED.

    FRANKSTON, Wednesday.—A fatal accident occurred yesterday afternoon near Dromana. A lad named William Harrison, 16 years of age, was driving a load of gravel ...

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  14. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  15. CYCLIST INJURED.

    GOORNONG, Wednesday.—A severe accident happened last evening to a young man named John Harvey, a wheelwright, in the employ of Mr. J. L. Knight. He was ...

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  16. THE POPE.

    One of the cardinals has been informed that a conspiracy has been discovered in America to assassinate His Holiness Pope Pius X. The Italian Government has ...

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  17. DOWIE AND THE KING.

    Speaking at the distribution of prizes in connection with the advanced school for girls, at the Victoria-hall this evening, the Minister for Education (Mr. Von Doussa) ...

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  18. RIDING ACCIDENTS.

    NHILL, Tuesday.—On Saturday Mr. W. Gordon, of Broughton, was thrown from his horse on to his head and shoulder. He sustained concussion of the brain and a severe ...

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  19. ALIEN IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. Akers-Douglas, the Home Secretary yesterday introduced into the House of Commons a bill for restricting the immigration of aliens. It is based on the report ...

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  20. PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT.

    Detective-Sergeant Macmanamny last night arrested Jean Francois Vetter for being a prohibited immigrant. The man arrived by the French steamer Nera on ...

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  21. BENDIGO.

    Arrangements for the annual Easter fair in aid of the local charities are well advanced, and the secretary (Mr. H. M. Marks) expects the receipts to exceed those ...

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  22. A FATAL COLLISION.

    PICOLA, Wednesday.—Mr. James Burke, the victim of the recent driving accident, succumbed to his injuries yesterday. Deceased was thrown from his jinker through ...

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  23. FOOTBALL.

    The twent-first annual meeting of the Fitzory Football Club was held last evening at the local town-hall. Senator Best, the president, occupied the chair. The hall was crowded. The chairman ...

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  24. DEATH IN A TRAIN.

    TOORA, Wednesday.—Yesterday Mr. James Ward, a well-known settler, died in the train at Dandenong, while proceeding to the Melbourne Hospital on the advice of ...

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  25. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR MARCH 31, 1904.

    Sun, rises 6.34, sets 6.15; moon, rises 6.12 p.m. sets 5.46 a.m. New moon, 16th April; full moon, 31st March. ...

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  26. THE RAILWAYS. PHŒNIX FOUNDRY.

    Our Ballarat representative telegraphed on Tuesday night that, owing to some hitch in the Government getting a supply of wheels for railway locomotives, the Phœnix ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mary George was committed for trial at the police court to-day on a charge of having forged and uttered a cheque on the Bank of New South Wales at Port Adelaide for ...

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  28. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  29. CURE OF CONSUMPTION.

    About a fortnight ago the Board of Public Health was waited upon by a deputation from the Hedelberg shire in opposition to the proposal of the Austin Hospital ...

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  30. CASTLEMAINE.

    About a forthight ago a cash-box, containing about £50 in cash, a victualler's license, and other documents, was stolen from the railway refreshment-rooms. On ...

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  31. PETROLEUM AS FUEL.

    The value of petroleum as fuel in steamships has been demonstrated by a trip run by the American-Hawaiian S.S. Company's Nebraskan, 4,409 tons, from California to ...

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  32. A CLERGYMAN DROWNED.

    WODONGA, Wednesday.—The Rev. R. H. Bailey, Methodist minister at Wodonga, was drowned this afternoon in a lagoon close to the parsonage, at Bonegilla, on the ...

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  33. GEELONG.

    A dahlia and fruit show, under the auspices of the Geelong Horticultural Association. was opened in the town-hall on Wednesday afternoon, and was a great ...

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  34. THE RAINFALL. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An Italian beggar has been arrested for murdering Herr Fay, the German vice-consul at Salta, in the Argentine. The crime was prompted by personal revenge. ...

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  36. BOWLS.

    This tournament will commence on Good Friday at a quarter-past 10 a.m. The club have received a good entry, and if the weather keeps fine there should be a large attendance of visitors. Clubs ...

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  37. WARRNAMBOOL.

    One of the forged £10-notes that have recently been circulated about Victoria was cashed here on Tuesday afternoon, and on Wednesday the police interviewed the local ...

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  38. A LAD SHOT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Samuel Allen and his son Leslie, aged 16 years, were opossum-shooting at Wolumla last night, and became separated. The father returned ...

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  39. PRESTON LOOP LINE.

    The Chief Railway Commissioner's recent declaration with regard to a loop line was noticed at the last meeting of the Preston Shire Council. ...

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  40. AN IMPUDENT IMPOSTOR.

    At the Central Police Court to-day a Frenchman named Victor Howard Peter Roinel, described as a journalist, was charged with false pretences. ...

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  41. MALLEE LEASES AT MILDURA.

    MILDURA, Wednesday.—At the conclusion of Mr. J. H. Edwards's address to the A.N.A. on "Mallee Lands Legislation and the Crown Lands within the Mildura Shire" ...

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  42. THREE MINERS SUFFOCATED.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Three miners, named Eslick, Lindsay, and Kennard, were suffocated at the Wealth of Nations Gold Mine, at Reefton, through ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND.

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  44. METHODS OF VOTING.

    Sir,—The paragraph in "The Argus" of March 25 which deals with the unlikelihood of the federal electoral officers recommending the discontinuance of the marking of ...

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  45. TASMANIA.

    The annual commemoration of the Tasmanian University was held to-day, under the presidency of the Rev. George Clarke, the chancellor, a large assembly of ...

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  46. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    An attempt to take his life made yesterday afternoon by a Goulburn Valley labourer, named Thomas Wilson, stands without parallel in the history of suicide in ...

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  47. WARANGA BASIN WORKS.

    RUSHWORTH, Wednesday.—Rapid progress is being made with the construetion of the embankment at the Waranga Basin. A large number of men, horses, ...

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  48. SWIMMING.

    The Central State School Girls' Swimming Club held its first carnival at the Richmond City Baths on Monday afternoon. There was a large attendance. The following were the results:—First ...

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  49. TRAVELLING WITHOUT TICKETS.

    SEYMOUR, Wednesday.—Three young men were discovered in the Norh-Eastern train this morning travelling without tickets further than Moonee Ponds. They said they ...

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  50. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  51. TENDER ACCEPTED.

    The tendel of the Aeme Bolt and Nut Company, at £18/9/9 per ton, has been accepted for the supply of 25 tons of steel fish bolts and nuts. ...

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  52. THE CADET CORPS.

    Sir,—The Minister of Defence is, according to report, anxious to increase the number of cadets,and to so regulate matters that every lad shall become accustomed to ...

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  53. SMOKING AT STATIONS.

    Sir,—In the columns of your issue of even date you draw attention to the practice of boys travelling in smoking carriages, and to the fact that the by-law passed to prevent it ...

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  54. NEWS I BRIEF.

    The past executive of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, with their wives and lady friends, entertained Councillor M. and Mrs. Alexander at the "Trocadero" Tea-rooms last Tuesday evening. ...

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  55. STATE ELECTIONS. HAMPDEN.

    It was stated in "The Argus" yesterday that Mr. Fletcher had been selected by the Government to contest the new Ovens electorate in its interests at the coming ...

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  56. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Owen Francis, late of Albert-road, Albert-park, gentleman, who died on Ferbruary 17, under a will dated June 20, 1898, left estate valued for probate at £3,750, comprising £3,350 reallty and £400 ...

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  57. CASE FOR A RECEIVING-HOUSE.

    KYNETON, Wednesday.—This morning George Weir, an elderly man, mentally affected, but not bad enough for a lunatic asylum, was sent to gaol for six months. ...

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  58. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the annual meeting of the WellingtonManawatu Railway Company to-day the chairman (Mr. Kirkealdie) stated that the gross revenue showed an increase of nearly ...

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  59. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am a Hawksburn resident, and have travelled from that suburb for years. No fewer than 200 first-class "smokers" go by rail to the city every morning from that ...

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  60. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    BAIRNSDALE, Wednesday.—A suicide of a determined character was committed at the residence of Mr. H. G. Salter during the early hours of Wednesday morning. ...

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  61. WALHALLA.

    WALHALLA, Wednesday.—Councillor Patrick F. Hannan was at last night's meeting selected by the Political Labour Council to contest the Walhalla seat against the ...

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  62. ASSAULTING HIS FATHER.

    At the Carlton Court, on Wednesday, before Messrs, Sutherland and Goldspinl, J.P.'s, Stephen O'Leary, with 17 prior convictions, was charged with assaulting his father. ...

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  63. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    CRESWICK.—A wooden building, owned by Mr. A. Pasco, undertaker, took fire on Monday evening. The firemen were soon on the scene, and the frame of the house was saved, although the inside of ...

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  64. THE FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    KORUMBURRA, Wednesday.—No difficulty has been experienced by the members of the local branch of the Farmers', Property Owners, and Producers Association ...

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  65. THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    Sir,—In view of the fact that the council and people of North Melbourne, as also a large number of the subscribers to this institution, are in favour of the removal of the ...

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  66. FOWL TICK.

    Fowl tick, which is so prevalent in the north in shires bordering on the Murray, has been found amongst fowls on premises in Beaconsfield-parade, St. Kilda. ...

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  67. RIFLE NOTES.

    The Port Melbourne range will be closed tomorrow and Saturday. Targets will, however, be available as usual on Monday. The Police Rific Club has now received the ...

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  68. RAILWAY REPRESENTATION.

    TRARALGON.—The employes at the local railway station held a meeting on Monday, and decided to from a branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway ...

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