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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. TESATRES AND ENTERTAINMEN IS.

    The brief revival of "The Mikado" terminated last evening at Her Majesty's Theatre, and this evening the second of Gilbert and Sullivan's popular operas, ...

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  4. AMATEUR BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The contests for the amateur billiard championship, which have excited a great deal of interest, were brought to a termination last night, at Alcock and Co.'s ...

    Article : 753 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Government has accepted from the memorial committee a statue of Robert Burns, exceuted by the famous sculptor, F. W. Pomeroy. With ...

    Article : 485 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The daffodil show of the ballarat Horticultural Society was brought to a-conclusion on Friday. During the evening an interesting musical programme was ...

    Article : 754 words
  7. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. STOCK AGENTS SUICIDE.

    An inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday by Dr. R. H. Cole, corner for Bourke, into the [?]rcumstances surrounding the death of Charles laisetter May, stock ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. STRANGERS IN "THE HOUSE."

    "Astranger" in Parliament is a person other than a member or an official of either of the Houses, and the traditions and standing orders of the House of Commons and ...

    Article : 909 words
  9. CASTLEMAINE.

    It is intended by the adherents of St. Mary's Church to establish a convent in Castlemaine, and in order to raise funds for this purpose a bazaar will be held in ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. TEE GOVERNMENT ASTRO. NOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Fine light variable winds, gradually vecring to northerly; cloudy and misty near coast; sea moderate to [?]ght SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...

    Article : 336 words
  11. SENSATION AT A SHOW.

    CASTLRTON, Friday.—In the driving competition at the Casterton Show, a most sensational episode occurred while the fourin-hands were standing before the judge. ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. GEELONG.

    Extensive improvements are being carried out to the market-square in Mooraboolstrect at the instance of the improvement committee. A handsome fountain, erected at ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. FATAL DRIVING SMASH.

    CASTERTON, Friday.—A conveyance, full of passengers, was coming into Casterton to-day down a steep hill near the Roman Catholic Church Mrs. Cameron, of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The Commissioner of Railways gave instructions to-day for the construction of 100 hopper waggons. The work will be undertaken at the Railway ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. RTVER GAUGINGS.

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  16. AXEMAN INJURED.

    KORUMBURRA, Friday.— A youth named Arbuthnot, who has been engaged in clearing work on a property m this district, received a painful injury to one of his ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. CASTERTON SHOW.

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  18. SCALDED TO DEATH.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Edwin Gustav Thomas was terribly sealded yesterday, and died a few hours after. ...

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  19. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The sum of £20/14/6 was realised on Thursday in aid of the town fire brigade by means of a fancy dress football match. ...

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  20. NARROW ESCAPE FROM FIRE.

    CLUNES, Friday.—A narrow escape from a destructive fire occurred on Thursday evening at the residence of Mr. Morgan, head teacher of the Clunes State School. ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS.

    The chairman of the Melbourne Steamship Company (Mr. H. R. Reid) has written a letter respecting harbour improvement to the Williamstown Town Council, ...

    Article : 519 words
  22. TASMANIAN MINING CASE.

    HOBART, Friday.—The case to determine what damage has been done by the Briseis and other tin-mining ventures near the Ringarooma River, through mining ...

    Article : 264 words
  23. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Colonel Henry on Friday held an inspection of 300 cadets, including detachments from Echuca, Wooodend, Kyncton, Castlemaine, and Heatheote, and from the ...

    Article : 951 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A representative meeting at Murray-bridge to-day carried a resolution heartily supporting the Ministry in moving for an injunction to prevent the ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.—The port conference has adopted a proposal to improve the Beauty Point anchorage as a temporary port, the claims of Kelso Bay to be ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. TARIFF INQUIRY,

    The tariff committee of the Chamber of Manufactures continued its inquiry last night into the working of the tariff. Mr. R. A. Pryor (vice-president) occupied the ...

    Article : 629 words
  27. MISSING MAN.

    TOORA, Friday.—The relatives and friends of Captain J.N. Gabbett are very much concerned about his disappearance on Monday. Late in the evening he was seen ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. A LONG VOYAGE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The ship Hermione, 42 days out from the Bluff on her way to load wheat at Melbourne, was sighted by the Wakatipu yesterday morning, 60 miles ...

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  29. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HORSHAM, Friday.—A fire occurred on Tuesday morning, at the farm of Mr. George [?] at Polkemmet, whereby a stack of eight one of hay was [?]. The fire was due to ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. "TIRED OF LIFE."

    Constable Spottiswood yesterday gave evidence at the City Court, in connection with a charge of attempted suicide against Alice Tandy, the young woman whom he ...

    Article : 301 words
  31. OLD-AGE PENSION CASES.

    J. F. S[?]ewright appeared at the Brighton Court yesterday, and was examined as regards his ability to contribute towards the old-age pension of his father, Marcus [?]. Witness stated ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. BOULDER PERSEVERANCE INQUIRY.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.—The Boulder Perseverance inquiry was opened this morning, but owing to an unexpected development the commission was unable to proceed ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. THE WARRNANBOOL SEA LION.

    WARNANBOOL,F RIDAY.—The sea lion which was captured alive at South warrnambool on Thursday broke its spine in its efforts to escape, and died a few seconds ...

    Article : 1,615 words
  34. PRAHRAN COMPETITIONS.

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  35. SNAKES WITH LEGS.

    Sir,—In reading Donald Macdonald's article in "The Argus" of Saturday, I was quite pleased to find that I am not the only one who believes in a snake having legs, or what ...

    Article : 347 words
  36. "UNCOMMITTED CRIME."

    Yesterday afternoon a married woman, residing at East Brunswick, caused no little excitement by a sensational story whihc she told the police there. She stated that ...

    Article : 350 words
  37. FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE.

    The butter market remains firm, and there was a good demand yesterday at late rates. God to prime factory sold at 9d. to 9¼d., special lines at 9½d., and choice Western at 9[?]d. to 10d. Medium ...

    Article : 482 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. THE BOTANICAL-GARDENS.

    Sir,—I was pleased to note that in the article published in "The Argus" of Friday upon the Botanie-gardens special attention was called to the deficient equipment of the ...

    Article : 288 words
  40. MISS NELLIE STEWARTS RETURN.

    Miss Nellie Stewart arrived at Fremantle on Thursday by the Orient-Pacific R.M.S. Oroya, accompanied by the members of her new dramatic-comedy company, specially ...

    Article : 233 words
  41. Family Notices

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  42. ARTIFICIAL MANURES.

    The necessity for protecting [?] from fraud as regards artificial manures is being recog[?]sed by the Agricultural department, and 32 prosecutions have been undertaken in cases where ...

    Article : 203 words
  43. IVANHOE LAKE SCHEME.

    Sir,—In the detailed description yon have given of Mr. Thwaites's scheme it was stated that part of the scheme was to construct a road a chain and a half wide round the lake. ...

    Article : 164 words
  44. WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

    Wirth Bros, will open in Meibourne on their old site in Alexandra-avenue on October 15. Their show has been greatly enlarged, especially in the menagerie, as their ...

    Article : 119 words
  45. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Edward Foley, late [?] grazier, who died on July 4 last, [?]der a will dated November 10[?] 1898, left estate [?] for probate at £2,387, including realty £1,749, and personalty £638, to ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Friday.—The Legislative Council read the Probate Duties Bill a first time, and the Legislative Assembly passed the Ability Tax and and the Income Tax ...

    Article : 31 words
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