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  2. THE HARBOUR TRUST CASE.

    Sir,—In your article in "The Argus" of yesterday, on my reply to your [?]rticism of the 13th inst., you state that the questions of pillaging from the wharves and of the ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE CAPITAL SITE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Prime Minister, in an interview to-day, made reference to the lequest of Mr. Waddell recently, that the consideration of the capital sites ...

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  4. THE RAILWAYS. BRIGHTON RAILWAY FACILITIES.

    A deputation from the residents of North Brighton and Elsternwick waited upon the Railway Commissionery yesterday afternoon. with a request that a station be established ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN ALLIANCE CASE. PLAINTIFF WINS GENERALLY. JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANTS ON TWO CHARGES.

    The Chief Justice yesterday afternoon resumed the reading of his judgment in the action of Webster v. Shaw, which was partly reported in "The Argus" of ...

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  6. SEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Saturday, August 6, is the day on which tie state generil election is to held. It is a day pregnant with issues profoundly affecting the future ot New South Wales, ...

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  7. FARMERS' ORGANISATION.

    In "The Argus" of Wednesday was published an interview with Mr. A. W. M'Pherson, honorary secretary of the Farmers' League[?] which showed ...

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  8. A CONFUSION OF NAMES.

    Sir,—In view of the very great attention which is being paid by the public to your reports upon the judgment being pronouneed by his Honour the Chief Justice, ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. RAILWAY BY-LAWS.

    During the last few days an interstate conference has been sitting at the Railway offices for the purpose of framing a code of railway by-laws which will have a ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF DEFENCE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Watson, referring to-day to the new inspector-general of defence, said that the officer when appointed would have no excentive work to do, as ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. NEW CENTRAL STATION.

    A conference of representaties from the Victorian Institute of Architects, the Masons' Society, and the Plasterers' Society was held at the Premier's office yesterday ...

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  12. A LABOUR MANIFESTO.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The executive of the Political Labour Leagur adds little to what is already well known as that party's aim in a manifesto on behalf of the condidates ...

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  13. VICTORIA INSURANCE AND GUARANTEE CO[?] LTD.

    The 15th annual meeting of shareholders in the Victoria General Insurance and Guarantee Company Limited was held yesterday at 53 Market-street, Mr. E. Miller, ...

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  14. WEEKLY TRAFFIC RETURNS.

    The commissioners have decided to abandon the issue of weekly statements of cash receipts. Hereafter approximate returns of the revenue earned during each week will be ...

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  15. WODONGA WATER DISPUTE.

    WODONGS, Thursday. The long-standing dispute between the Vcitorian Railway department and the Wodonga Waterwork Trust in regard to the supply of water to the local ...

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  16. WHITTLESEA RAILWAY.

    On Thursday night the Legisaltive Assembly passed an item of £8,000 in the Surplus Revenue Bill for the construction of a loop line from the west side of the Merri ...

    Article : 473 words
  17. CHASED FOR THREE MILES.

    Two men, giving the names of Richard Howic and John Walker (known also as John M'Intyre), appeared at the St. Kilda Court yesterday morning[?] Howie being ...

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  18. BEECH FOREST EXTENSION.

    COLAC, Thursday.—In connection with the proposal to extend the Beech Forest line to Wattle lilli, and to impose a rate upon the land to be benefited, a lengthy discussion took place ...

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  19. MELBOURNE PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    A meeting of debenture-holders in the Melbourne Permanent Building Society was held yesterday, at the Atheaæum-hall, for the purpose of considering alterations in the ...

    Article : 430 words
  20. FEES FOR INFORMATION.

    COLAC, Thursday.—The shire councillors were greatly amused yesterday when the engineer notifled that he had written to the Railway department to obtain certain, information in regard to ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    Sir,—There is undoubtedly a great deal of dissatisfaction at present existing, not only amongst members of the V.R.C., but also amongst the racing public (including ...

    Article : 472 words
  22. SUNDAY OPENING OF LIBRARIES.

    Sir,—I read with interest your leading article on the proposed Sunday opening of public libraries, museums, &c., but am unable to foloow its deductions. I thoroughly ...

    Article : 595 words
  23. VICTORIAN EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    The ex[?]utive of the Victorian Employers' Federation met on Wednesday at 285 Collins-street. The president (Mr. F. T. Der[?]m) presided. It was announced by the ...

    Article : 400 words
  24. GORDON INSTITUTE.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to the Gordon Institute was held at the institute, Bowen-street, yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of the state Governor (Sir ...

    Article : 365 words
  25. AN EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCE.

    Sir,—How is it that formerly drunkenness was often held by the higher Courts to be an aggravation of any particular offence, whereas nowada[?]s the plea of ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Australian Women's National League was held on Thursday. Mrs. S. T. Staughton (vice-president) presided. The ...

    Article : 154 words
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  29. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT METHODS.

    Sir,—A our article of to-day has rekindled my wrath over a cruel injustice done by the Education department during this year. In a small community, composed mostly of ...

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