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  2. IXDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  3. THE FLOODS. ANXIETY IN ECHUCA.

    ECHUCA, Thursday.—The flood waters around Echuca still continue to cause grave anxiety in both town and district. The torrent of the Campaspe has subsided ...

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  4. GOLF. THE VICTORIAN CHAPIONSHIP.

    The Royal Melbourne Golf Club were again fortunate in having superb spring weather for the opening rounds of their chief event, the Victorian Singles Championship, which commenced yesterday. ...

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  5. SPIRITS BILL.

    In the Senate last night the Minister for Defence moved the second reading of the Spirits Bill. Senator Playford directed his remarks to ...

    Article : 332 words
  6. CONTROL OF TELEPHONES.

    Fully 200 persons met the Postmaster-General (Mr. Chapman), at the Commonwealth offices yesterday, to urge that action should be taken to prevent the abuse of the ...

    Article : 1,368 words
  7. NEW IN BRIEF.

    Australia's national song has yet to be written. A Highland piper named J. W. Hogg—possibly a descendant of the Ettrick Shepherd—has been attempting to remedy ...

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  8. TOWNSHEND LUNACY CASE.

    LONDON, Aug. 10.—Public interest in the Townshend lunacy inquiry increases. The further Mr. Justice Bucknill proceeds with his investigation, the more amazing ...

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  9. BREACHES OF PROMISE. £350 DAMAGES AWARDED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An action for breach of promise of marriage, in which Elsie Louisa Parker sued Hector Robertson for breach of promise of marriage, was ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. A CASE SETTLED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An action for alleged breach of promise, in which £5,000 damages was claimed, came before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury to-day, but a ...

    Article : 375 words
  11. THE WEATHER. RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  12. EIGHT HOURS "ART-UNION."

    Notification has been given to the state Attorney-General (Mr. Davies) to hold "the usual art-union" in April next, in connection with the annual Eight Hours ...

    Article : 188 words
  13. AMERICAN TRUSTS.

    On Wednesday last a cable message was published that a jury at Chicago had returned ten indictments against the Standard Oil Company in connection with the ...

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  15. THE WOOL TRADE

    There are no new features in the local market to refer to The unfavourable shearing weather has had the effect of delaying this work and reducing the stream of ...

    Article : 685 words
  16. PONY RACERS' PROTEST.

    After the last race had been run at the Richmond racecourse yesterday afternoon a general meeting of those interested in pony-racing was held, with a view to ...

    Article : 497 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

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  18. PARLIAMENTARY AMENITIES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate was continued on the financial statement by the Minister of Lands (Mr. Bell), who, in the ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. DAMAGE IN OTHER DISTRICTS.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday. — The recent flood wrought considerable damage at the Campaspe weir about five miles from here, It was at first rumoured that the weir had broken away, but ...

    Article : 419 words
  20. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  21. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly the debate was resumed on the second reading of the Mining Bill. In the Legislative Council the Betting and ...

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  23. FORMER RELIEF FUND.

    A correspondent has written to "The Argus" suggesting that the balance of the Flood Relief Fund contributed some years ago should be utilised. That money was ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Thursday.—In the House of Assembly this afternoon. Mr. Nicholls moved—"That it is desirable an inquiry should be made whether it would be to the ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. RACECOURSE WAGERS RECOVERABLE.

    On being questioned last evening at to teh effects of the clause in the Gaming Suppression Bill which empowers the loser of a wager to recover his losses by law before ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. MAYOR OF FOOTSCRAY'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  27. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The 27th annual show of the Donald A. and P. Society was held on Wednesday, and was a great success, The weather was perfect, and the attendence larger than any previous year. the takings ...

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  28. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    PERTH, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Land Tax Assessment Bill and Land Tax Bill was read a third time and passed. ...

    Article : 410 words
  29. WARNING OF FLOODS.

    Sir,—The destruction of property and loss of animals near Melbourne, which your issue of yesterday chronicles, naturally makes one think of possible precautions, and I ask ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. PROHIBITION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—A railway employe named Anderson has been fined £50 at Invereargill for selling a nip of whisky from a bottle in the street. ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. EAGLEMONT (BEIDELBERG) CLUB.

    The first round of the championship was played on Saturday last. following were the cards handed in:—Stirling, 89; Bromby, 93; G. Matthews, [?] Rollason, 99; T[?]dall, 100; Bennett, 100; L. Price, ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  33. MR. R. H. LEMON AT CLIFTON HILL.

    At the meeting of the Clifton Hill branch of the Australian Natives' Association held last evening at the Albert-hall, Queen'sparade, Mr. R. H. Lemon delvered a ...

    Article : 609 words
  34. JOCKEY AND REVOLVER.

    About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon John M'Laren, engin[?] of Gippsland, met Constable Mafferzoni in Moor-street, Fitzroy, and infromed him that a jockey ...

    Article : 269 words
  35. RENSHURST TOURNAMENT.

    PENSHURST, Wednesday.—The golf tournament was continued to-day, Results:— Men's Competition, 18 holes, seratch.—E. F. Gilchrist. 81; H. A. Learmonth. 9t. ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. PRAHRAN COMPETITIONS.

    The musical and elocutionary competitions in connection with the Prahran Literary and Debating Society were continued last night in the new town-hall, before a large audience. The ...

    Article : 323 words
  37. CABMEN HOAXED.

    The Brunswick police have been investigating a stupid ho[?] which was played upon a Sydney-road shopkeeper by means of the telephone. On Tuesday a wag, by means of ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. ESSENDON CLUB.

    The match for the men's September medal resulted as follows:—I. J. Pigdon, 5 up on Bogey; 2. C. Evans. 3 up; 3. D. Scott, 1 down, The ladies' match for Mrs. Tulloch's trophy ...

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  39. ALLEGED CAPITAL OFFENCE.

    Late last night Sergeant M'Gillieuddy, of Albert-park, with Detectives Coonan and Sainsbury, arrested Clarence James Hall, 17 years of age, a marble polisher; Nelson ...

    Article : 189 words
  40. ARARAT CLUB.

    ARARAT. Thursday.—The Ararat Golf Club's tournament was completed yesterday, but the success was marred by the rain. The winners were:— Mixed Doubles.—Futher lanch and Miss G[?] ...

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The annual street collection for the Adelaide Children's Hospital took place to-day. Bands of ladies, including a number of nurses, ...

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  42. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Royal H. [?]tural SOciety was held yesterday, Mr. W. R. Hawson presiding, The annual report, which detafled the year's transactions. was adopted, and attra[?] ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. INTERNATIONAL RIFLE MATCH.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The 7th Regiment, shooting for the Balhausen Shield, took place to-day, The three British competing teams were to fire at approximately ...

    Article : 218 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Speaking in the House of Representatives on the Legislative Council Reform Bill, introduced by Mr. Steward, Sir Joseph Ward said, if ...

    Article : 119 words
  45. ECZEMA FOR YEARS.

    "1 have suffered for years with Eczema on my hands," savs Miss L. Walker, c/o Mrs. J. Lane, of 116 Cobden-street, South Melbourne, "Being in service, this ...

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  46. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE

    ST. ARNAUD, Sept. 13.—From present indications it is expected this year will prove a spicedid one for the farming industry, Crops are looking very healthy, and a little genial weather would ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. INSPECTION OF MEAT.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—The subcommittee of the town council appointed to visit Geelong for the purpose of inquiring into the conditions under which a meat area ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. ELLCTIONS OF MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

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  49. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    COROWA, Sept. 13,—The lambing returns show the percentage in the Corows district to be [?] the estimated number of lambs being 163,000, The percentage is a little lower then last year. ...

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  50. ALLEGED BIGAMY.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Alfred Kirk, at the police court to-day, was committed for trial on a charge of [?] Hall was allowed in one [?] of £80. Accused ...

    Article : 87 words
  51. LATE SHIPPING.

    PREMANTLE.—Arrived,—Sept, 12 — T[?]cooles from estern states. ...

    Article : 19 words
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