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  2. BOARD OF WORKS.

    Councillor Baragwanath, one of the council's representatives on the Metropolitan Board of Works, in reporting to the South Melbourne Council on Wednesday the ...

    Article : 275 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. THE TYPHOID OUTBREAK.

    Dr. Norris (chairman of the Board of Public Health) stated jesterday that facts had come to light with regard to a small group of cases of typhoid fever in ...

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  5. POLO.

    The semi-finals for the Madden Cup competition were played off yesterday at the K[?]ong Polo-ground, in the presence of a fair number of spectators. These included ...

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  6. MINERS AND POLITICS.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—A lengthy discussion took place at the meeting of the Bendigo Miners' Association to-night on a motion by Mr. W. L. Clark proposing "that ...

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  7. PENTRIDGE PRISONERS.

    During the midday search of the convicts at Pentridge on March 29 Warder Gibbons discovered, carefully concealed in the lining of a prisoner's clothes, a ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. THE JUDGES.

    The elements which constitute a good judge have been tersely summarised by Lord Bacon. Such a judge was, according to him, "to draw learning out of his books, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. HOPETOUN WARD ELECTION.

    In connection with the Hopetoun Ward election dispute, which is causing some discussion in Labour ranks, as the central executive of the Political Labour Council ...

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  10. OBSERVATORY WEATHER REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 512 words
  11. IMPORTATION OF PILLS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The High Court to-day gave "judgment in a case which had reference to duty payable on imported medicines. ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    About half-past 10 o'clock on Monday morning a motor-car driven by G. E. Menere, an employe of Messrs. Hall and Warden, was proceeding along Smith-street ...

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  13. THE SHIPPING COMMISSION.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The Ocean Shipping Commission sat at Perth to-day. W. J. George, Railways Commissioner, said:—Considering the question of ...

    Article : 416 words
  14. A.N.A. ADMINISTRATION.

    Speaking last night at a smoke social given by the Camberwell branch of the Australian Natives' Association, Mr. J. D. Freeman, president of the board of ...

    Article : 311 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The gold yield of New south Wales for March was 14,262oz. fine, against 18,648oz. for March last year. The yield for the quarter was ...

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  16. SUICIDE OF A KANGAROO-HUNTER.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—A telegram from Port Lincoln states that William King, aged 32, shot himself in the forehead with a Winchester rifle last night. King ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. PROMISCUOUS SHOOTING.

    At the Port Melbourne Court yesterday Horace Pinder, the licensee of the Australian Eleven Hotel, was charged with having discharged firearms, without ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A young man, Frederick Carter, was, with others, engaged in falling two trees near Murwillumbah today, when one tree fell in the wrong ...

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  19. THE RAINFALL.

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  20. DEATH FOLLOWS ACCIDENT.

    HAMILTON, Thursday.—The accident to Robert Foote, of Bessiebelle, who rode into a barbed wire fence on the night of March 24 and sustained a compound ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. SOCIAL CRICKET.

    The annual cricket match between the reprecentatives of the Army and the Bar was played on the Melbourne Grammar School ground yesterday. Colonel Hoad, who ...

    Article : 745 words
  22. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A letter was received on Wednesday by the South Melbourne Council from the secretary to the Premier stating that Mr. Bent had submitted the request of the deputatlon which had recently ...

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  23. FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    The Warragul branch of the Farmers', Property-owners', and Producers' Association was addressed by Mr. G. F. Douglas at the Warragul Shire-hall on Wednesday ...

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  24. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ARARAT, April 3.—The abundant rains have [?] the ground in splendid order for ploughling, and the work is being pushed forward very vigorously, Indeed, it is difficult to [?] a horse of any kind ...

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  25. A LONELY DEATH.

    BAIRNSDALE, Thursday.—An old-age pensioner and fossicker, named Murdoch M'Kic, aged 74 years, who lived alone in a hut near Store Creek, was found dead on ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. "SHOES OR SLIPPERS."

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The extremes to which trades unionists are disposed to go in dealing with alleged breaches of the Arbitration Act was shown by a case which came ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. THE RAILWAYS.

    Whilst running round the train tit Eltham yesterday, the engine of the 9.33 a.m. train mounted the rail at the points. No damage was sustained, but the 10.20 a.m. train to ...

    Article : 377 words
  28. WOMAN TAKES POISON.

    BAIRNSDALE, Thursday.—Miss J. Clancy, of Bonang, who has been staying with relatives at East Bairnsdale for a few days, attempted to commit suicide ...

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  29. PICNICKER DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A man named Reuben Ellison was drowned in the Hawkesbury River, near Gosford, to-day. Captain Olsen, of the launch Bobs, saw ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. GLENELG ELECTION.

    PORTLAND, Thursday.—Mr. H. J. M. Campbell, of Campbell and Sons, Portland, in response to a numerously-signed requisition, has decided to stand for the seat in ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. MINOR CASUALTIES.

    BADDAGINNIE, Thursday.—A young man named R. Foncho, in the employ of Mr. Lithgow, of Wanranbayne Station, sustained a broken leg through his horse falling and rolling on him. He ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.— A sum of £128,000 has been received by the Lands department as payments for rents on selections, due on March 31, as against £114,569 ...

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  33. TIME-PAYMENT TRANSACTION

    John Prideaux and Charles Allender were before Messrs. Armstrong and Cuscaden, J.P.'s, at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday, on charges of la[?]ceny as bailees. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Unfavourable weather somewhat marred the [?]cess of the Corryong Agricultural and Pastoral Society's annual show, which took place on the [?]th and 30th March, otherwise the exhibition ...

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  35. UTILISING CONVICT LABOUR.

    Speaking on Thursday afternoon at the opening of a bazaar in aid of the Westonstreet Presbyterian Church, East Brunswick, Mr. Langdon, M.L A., referred to the ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. ASCOTVALE FIRE STATION.

    The president of the Fire Brigades Board (Mr. J. Q. Aikman, M.L.C.) and members of the board, with Chief-officer Stein, attended at Ferguson-street, Ascotvale, last ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE. Thursday.—The Bishop of Adelaide, the Right Rev. Dr. Thomas, was publicly welcomed in the town-hall tonight by one of the largest gatherings ...

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  38. THE GAMBLING MANIA.

    A protest was received from the secretary of the North Richmond Methodist Church at the meeting of the Richmond Council last night, with respect to an application ...

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  39. AN UNWILLING TRAVELLER.

    The [?].[?]. Salami[?] left Capetown for Melbourne on March 15. Next day the master of the vessel, Captain Douglas, was informed that there was a passenger a[?]t who ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Addressing the railway men at Timaru, Mr. Seddon stated that the Government was working in the direction of having all locomotives ...

    Article : 141 words
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  42. CHURCH BAZAAR.

    A bazaar in aid of the East Brunswick Presbyterian Church building, Weston-street, was opened by Mr. Langdon, M.L.A., on Thursday afternoon. Among those present were the Rev. Scott Morton, ...

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  43. SCOTTISH CONCERT.

    The Prahran City-hall was crowded last evening, when a concert was given, under the auspices of the local Scottish Society, Amongst those who contributed to the programme were [?] Maggie ...

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  44. READING FOR SAILORS.

    Sir,—I shall be much obliged if you will allow me, through the medium of "The Argus," to ask for magazines, illustrated papers, &c., for sending away to sea on ...

    Article : 143 words
  45. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    The committee which is arranging for the conduct of experiments for the destruction of rabbits by Dr. Dan[?]ys, the French scientist, has been advised by cable that a ...

    Article : 197 words
  46. RIFLE NOTES.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday, The [?] of the [?] of matches shot by teams representing Western district rifle clubs, for the Corangamite challenge shield, took place on the Warrambool range ...

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  47. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    MYRTLEFORD, April 4.—As a consequence of the good rainfall last month, the output of butter has doubled at the local butter factory, whilst [?] decided improvement has manifested itself amongst ...

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  48. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Thursday.—John Maine and James Excell have been arrested for assault and robbery at New Norfolk. Their victim is lying in the hospital seriously ...

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  49. THE "PUSH" OUTRAGE.

    Constable M'Gowan and Plain-clothes Constable Cobbledick last night arrested George Osborne, alias Stanley Wakefield, and Alfred Crowley, at Crowley's house, in ...

    Article : 79 words
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