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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  3. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    On Tuesday a deputation, representing the Typographical Society, waited on the Premier (Mr. Bent) and asked that a number of unemployed printers should be ...

    Article : 529 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    Sir John Quick. M.H.R. was elected president of the Bendigo Mining Science Society on Tuesday evening. After the annual meeting Mr. E. Harkness read a paper ...

    Article : 387 words
  5. RIFLE CLUB CONFERENCE.

    Delegates from each of the newly-formed rifle clubs unions of Victoria met in conference at the Victoria Barracks yesterday, in response to an invitation from ...

    Article : 1,833 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH. CUSTOMS INQUIRY.

    At the Custom-house to-day the collector (Mr. A. W. Smart) will hold a public inquiry into the following matters:— Entry of electrical appliances by the British ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  8. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    Yesterday evening a railway employe at the Richmond railway station saw a man standing under the Punt-road railway bridge clinging to a pier. He had evidently been ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. THE NORWEGIAN SAILORS.

    Papers which were laid upon the table of the House of Representatives yesterday by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) disclose some further particulars ...

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  10. NEW SOUTH WALES SUGAR.

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  11. MAN'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    James Shears,a laundryman,40 years of age living in Park-street south Melbourne was dangerouslvy injured last night by being run down by a cyclist in the street in which ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 2? per cent., or ? per cent, below the Bank of England rate of 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Wednesdat(6 p.m.).—Fine; frosts and fogs inland, ceastal mists; calms and light cariable winds, chiefly southerly, but soon veering to east and north, sea slight. More unsettled weather, with ...

    Article : 401 words
  14. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,245,000 quarters, as against 4,260,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. WOODCUTTER CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    QUEENSTOWN, Wednesday.—A man named G.H.Jackson, employed cutting fire wood at Hall's Creek, about seven miles from Queenstown, was killed this morning ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. INTERSTATE ADJUSTMENTS.

    The interstate adjustments for the month of May have been completed in the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Watson), In the following table the debtor column shows the amount ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. YOUNG MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    I ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—William Jaekett,aged 22, employed as town traveller by his father, the head of a firm of chaff merchants, was found lying unconscious on ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. GEELONG.

    On Wednesday afternoon members of the Geelong Town Council met representatives of the Market-square Improvement commit tee, and two sites were selected upon ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. FORGED MONEY ORDERS.

    A report from the acting Deputy Postmaster-General of New South Wales, with reference to the forged money orders which have been circulated in that state, has ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—On Millar's Karrri and Jarrah Company's zigzag timber railway, between Yarloop and Waterons, last night a train ran into a dead end in ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    The growing number and excellence of orchestral concerts in Melbourne, and the rapidly increasing interest in this form of music on the part of citizens, urgently ...

    Article : 471 words
  22. CRUSHED BY A TANK.

    NUMURKAH, Tuesday.—Mr. T. Bourke, a farmer near Wunghnu,has met with a serious accident.He was driving the engine of a chaffcutter, and had a dray containing a ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. THE FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—There was a large and enthusiastic meeting of farmers at the corporation sale-yards today, for the purpose of forming a branch ...

    Article : 305 words
  24. COST OF CAPITAL SITE REPORTS.

    Mr. Robinson (V.) has given notice of the motion in the House of Representatives for a return showing the total cost of the Parhamentary visits of inspection to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  26. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr.John Gray, sen., a resident of Campbell's Creek for over 55 years, died on Tuesday at the age of 75 years Mr.Gray followed mining pursuits in the early days ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At a meeting of the Villiers and Heytesbury Agricultural Association, presided over by Mr. T. M'Cullough, it was reported that there was a credit balance for the year of ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. A CHILD KILLED.

    LOCH, Wednesday.—An accident occurred near Loch yesterday afternoon, by which the seven-year old son of Mr. F. H. Shackleford lost his life. The little fellow ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. UNIFORM INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    Notice of the following motion was given by Mr.Mauger (v.) in the House of Reprrdentatives yesterday:—That, in the opinion of this House, all necessary steps ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. DISTRESS AT OUTTRIM.

    OUTTRIM, Wednesday.—That the Outtrim townspeople have as yet formed no representative organisation for the relief of distress among the unionist ...

    Article : 270 words
  31. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly this afternoon the Governor's Salary Bill was dealt with. The salary was reduced to £1,800 per annum, plus ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. GEELONG COMPETITIONS.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The session of the Geelong competitions to-day was known as the juvenile day, and consisted of contests in elocution, choir singing and ...

    Article : 262 words
  33. A CYCLING ACCIDENT.

    KERANG, Wednesday.—Yesterday a carpenter named T.Hayes met with a painful accident while on his way from Kerang to Lake Charm.When near Reedy Lake the ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. POST-OFFICE EXAMINATIONS.

    An examination of telegraph messengers and postal assistants as to their qualifica tions for promotion to higher positions was held at the General Post-office yesterday. ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. DIED WHILE BOXING.

    Robert Erskine, employed as a storeman by the Dunlop Tyre Company, 108 Flinders-street, died with starting suddenness on the company's premises shortly after 6 ...

    Article : 518 words
  36. THE RAILWAYS.

    At the Brunswick Police Court yesterday four lads, Sydney Belcher, Joseph Gtorton, Alfred Cham-0 0ion, and Albert De Young, were charged with trespassing on the railway lands at Brunswick on ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A doubtful case of illness presenting symptoms of bubonic plague is at present under investigation on board the steamer Beckenham, at Williamstown. The sufferer ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. GIPPSLAND BUTTER FACTORIES' ASSOCIA1ION.

    DANDENONG, Wednesdav.— A meeting of the Gippsland Co-operative Butter Factories' Association was held at M'Quade's Albion Hotel, Dindenong, ...

    Article : 2,585 words
  39. COLOURED LABOUR ON SUGAR PLANTATIONS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The statement of the Commonwealth authorities concerning the increased amount of cane grown with white labour was brought under the ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. OPERA-HOUSE WRESTLERS.

    George Dinnie, the wrestler who was Carkeek's opponent at the Opera-house on Monday night, faced the champion again last night, in a contest with somewhat ...

    Article : 314 words
  41. DONATION FROM EMPLOYERS' FEDERATRION.

    Sir,—In "The Argus of to-day you refer to the great distress now existing amongst the women and children at Outtrim consequent on the prolonged strike at the ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Speaking in Sydney on Monday, the leader of the New South Wales Opposition (Mr. Carruthers) criticised the proposal of the Federal Ministry with respect to the ...

    Article : 544 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The members of the British Rugby team arrived to-day, and were welcomed at Redfern station, and subsequently at the Town-hall, where over 200 ...

    Article : 239 words
  44. UNSATISFACTORY CATTLE-PITS.

    NUMURKAM, Wednesday.—At the shire council meeting, Councillor Ball complained of the faulty cattle-pits at the railway crossings between Nathalia and Picola. They were, he said, merely ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. A CASE OF DISTRESS.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to appeal on behalf of a poor family in this district? The father is unable to do any work, except of the lightest kind, as he has disease of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  46. GIPPSLAND STRIKE PAY.

    OUTTRIM, Wednesday.—The balancesheet, just issued, showing the sums received and distributed as "strike pay" by the Victorian Coal-miners' Association during the ...

    Article : 151 words
  47. THE TOBACCO MONOPOLY.

    Sir,—The House of Representatives will deal to-morrow with the request of the Senate to appoint members to a joint committee on the establishment of a st[?] ...

    Article : 216 words
  48. ROBBERY AT WILLIAMSTOWN

    Between 6 and 7 o'clock on Tuesday evening, a daring robbery was committed at the Williamstown Hospital. Miss Isabella Johnston, the matron, had left her room with ...

    Article : 157 words
  49. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Dr. Roth, protector of aboriginals, in his annual report states that the supply of liquor from Thursday Island to the mainland aboriginals ...

    Article : 177 words
  50. CHEQUE IMPOSITION.

    A number of cases of imposition with cheques by a woman have been reported during the past three weeks in Richmond, Prahran, and other suburbs, and the police have been on the ...

    Article : 374 words
  51. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The following letter, addressed to "The Grand Secretary, Masonic-hall," and written by Alexander Baxter, an engineer, was read at the ...

    Article : 278 words
  52. SPRINGVALE NECROPOLIS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 9th inst. there appears a statement that the undertakers are working against the interest of the necropolis. In reply to this, I am directed ...

    Article : 202 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The licensees of hotels at Bruce have applied to the Court for a mandamus to compel the licensing committee to hear applications for ...

    Article : 104 words
  54. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the South Melbourne Council last night the mayor (Councillor Baragwanath) presented a report respecting work during the winter months for the unemployed of the district. After mentioning ...

    Article : 156 words
  55. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Premier states that the Government has appointed Mr. J. W. Jones, secretary to the Commissioner of Public Works, Mr. F. W. ...

    Article : 99 words
  56. COURSING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New South Wales National Coursing Association opened the season at Rooty Hill to-day, with the Grand Challenge Stakes, which closed with 108 acceptors. Several ...

    Article : 74 words
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  58. RHEUMATISM, GOUT, LUMBAGO, SCIATICA, GRAVEL, and BLADDER TROUBLES.

    The failure of the kidneys to extract ures, uric acid, and other poisons from the blood is the cause of all these disorders. It is the retention in the blood or deposition in the joints, tissues, ...

    Article : 73 words
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