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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. VISITING WARSHIPS.

    It is only at rare intervals that the big ships of the Australian squadron visit this port. Their appearance, here, therefore, naturally arouses more than ordinary ...

    Article : 229 words
  4. UNIONISM.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Federated Iron, Brass, and Steel Moulder' Union of Australasia (Queensland district) entertained the Premier (Mr. Kidston) at a ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. RUNNING AMOK.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—News of a most sensational shooting affray has just been received from the Richmond, in the north of Queensland. Last night an Afghan hawker, ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Ernest Savage was admitted to the hospital on Sunday suffering from concussion to the brain, sustained by falling in the street. ...

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  7. SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—When Sir William Lyne stepped from the Melbourne express yesterday he was met by the council of the Chamber of Manufactures. The Minister ...

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  8. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    LONDON, May 31.—Mr. Haldane's Army Bill has provided a splendid opportunity for the anti-militarists to take the floor, and with such energy ...

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  9. SENIOR-CONSTABLE FINED.

    KILMORE, Saturday.—At the Court of Petty Sessions, before Messrs. J. M'Burney and P. Skehan, J.P.'s, Constable O'Keefe proceeded against P. O'Brien, ...

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  10. LIVED TO 104.

    PORT FAIRY, Saturday.—At the local hospital yesterday evening, Mr. John Tyrell, who had been an inma[?]c of the Benevolent Asylum for many years, died at the ...

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  11. THE WEATHER. RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Birtles, who recently cycled from Perth to Sydney, failed in his attempt to break the record, established nine years ago by E. A. Pearson, ...

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  13. FROSTY IN THE COUNTRY.

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Thomas Ryan was charged at the police court on Saturday with the lareeny of a silver watch, the property of M. Lomassy, at North Redesdale on May 25. Accused ...

    Article : 620 words
  15. ARDENCRAIG-NORMA COLLISION.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday,—In the Supreme Court on Saturday Mr. Justice Gordon, sitting as the Admiralty Court, resumed the hearing in connection with the ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. WORK AND WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—On the eve of the meeting of coal lumpers and stevedores in conference wild speeches were made at a demonstration of strikers and sympathisers ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  18. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. DETERMINED TO DROWN.

    About 9 o'clock on Saturday morning Constable Francis found the body of a man named Robert Cox floating in the Yarra at the rear of the Salvation Army ...

    Article : 255 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Sunday.—In the action Shaw, Savill, and Co. versus the Auckland Harbour Board, a claim for £15,000 expenses for loss alleged to have been ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. AN UNLUCKY EFFORT.

    The latest attempt to raise the sunken stemer Jessie Darling proved abortive. The lighter True Blue lifted the vessel off the bed of the Gulf at yesterday's tide, but ...

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  22. STUD SHEEP SALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The stud sheep sales were continued yesterday, when the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. offered 1,100. Nearly all were sold, the ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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  24. GIRL FOUND HANGING.

    PORT ALBERT, Saturday.—A magisterial inquiry is to be held at the residence of Mr. John Corcoran, of Tarraville, into the cause of the death of his daughter Mary, ...

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  25. MONEY-ORDER FRAUDS.

    The recent money-order frauds have caused great concern amongst the operators in the telegraph service, and the failure to sheet home the charge to the culprit is ...

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  26. FACTORIES ACT. FURNITURE TREADE.

    A deputation from the Furniture Trade Society is to wait on the Chief Secretary (Sir Alexander Peacock) on July 10, requesting him to reintroduce the bill thrown ...

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  27. KILLED BY TRAM-CAR.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Harold Young, aged 11 years, was run over by a tram-car yesterday. He sustained frightful injuries, and died shortly after his admission to the ...

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  28. REGISTRY OFFICE FEES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I do not think the case for the registry office-keepers has been fairly stated. Objections are taken that their fees are too high on the following grounds:— ...

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  29. PTOMAINE-POISONING.

    CAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—Dr. P. H. Lang was able to give a reassuring report on Friday evening concerning the condition of the children of Mr. and Mrs. Beams, of ...

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  30. MODERN THOUGHT.

    The third of a courge of lectures on "Theology and Modern Thought" was delivered yesterday evening, at the Collins-street Independent Church by the Rev. Dr. Gosman. ...

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  31. SECRET EVIDENCE.

    The Fellmongers Employes' Society has passed a resolution on asking the Goverment to amend or strike out from the Shops and Factories Act the section provideing for ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. ATTACKED BY A BULL.

    BAIRNSDALE, Sunday.—Yesterday afternoon Mr. Joseph Norton, a well-known Bairnsdale grazier and hotelkeeper, had a miraculous escape from being gored to ...

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  33. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    During Friday Henry Kerger, a brother of the one under remand charged with shoooting his cousin earlier in the week, showed marked signs of aberration, and his people ...

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  34. THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    On Saturday afternoon the Automobile Club held a one-gallon petrol consumption test. The object was to learn what distance each car could run on one gallon of fuel. To put up a good performance ...

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  35. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  36. PINNED FOR AN HOUR.

    CASTLEMAINE, Sunday.—A young man, named James Mayne, shunter at the local station, when shunting early this morning, jumped on to a truck containing ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. CASTLEMAINE.

    The borough council on Friday night decided to strictly enforce the by-law relating to expectoration on footpaths, and also the provisions of the Pure Food Act. ...

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  38. A WHALE IN THE BAY.

    Fishermen on Saturday and Sunday kept a sharp look-out for a whale, reported by two Port Melbourne fishermen the day previous, while fishing off Point Cook. With ...

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  39. EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

    There were many visitors to Mrs. The[?]. Anderson's exhibition of paintings at the Guildhall on Saturday. The principal picture was bought by Mr. George Kelly, of ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—We had to pay 10[?] for a wage of £60 per year. Our employer had also to pay 10[?], which made £1 for the registry office-keepers. It is about time some ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. A PLUCKY RESCUE.

    WYCHEPROOF, Saturday.—A little boy named Ray Hethering, aged 4 years, son of Mr. J. Hetherington, fell into a dam while trying to get some ice from it on ...

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  42. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The negatiotions between the Town Council and the Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute committee in regard to the maintenance of the local art gallery have not yet ...

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  43. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The Lucinating musical comedy "The Blue Moon" att[?] another large audience to the Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening. All the numbers were [?]ded, the contributions of Mi[?] ...

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  44. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY.—Arrived.—June 2[?]—Corio, from Melbourne; Persic, from [?]; R.M.S. Orontes, from London; S[?]rita, from W[?]. June 20—Chilagae and Age, from South Australia; ...

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  45. GASHED BY A DRILL.

    ZEEHAN, Sunday.—At the Zeehan Western mine yesterday, a miner named Murphy, about 55 years of age, was going down the shaft in a cage, when the end of ...

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  46. MISS ADA WARD'S MISSION.

    Miss Ada W. [?]. who is conducting a week's mission at South Melbourne, gave two addressed yesterday at the C[?]cil-street Methodist Church. There were [?]ded congregations at [?] [?] ...

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  47. BLED TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A young man named Kingdom, who was married only a few weeks, was killing sheep at Gostwyek Station, near Armidale, when the Knife slipped ...

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  48. ACCOUNTANTS' AND CLERKS' ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting was held on Thursday night; Mr. W. H. Thorp, A.I.A.Y., chairman of the board presided. The various reports showed that good progress was being made, the ...

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  49. BABY'S SUPPORT.

    At the South Melbourne Court on Saturday, before the mayor (Mr. E. A. Wells) and Messrs. T. Smith and C.F. Christians, J.p.'s [?] Gl[?] was charged with having deserted his illegimate child. ...

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  50. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    CAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—A young man named E. Ryan, in the employ of Mr. Errey, butcher, was in the act of spearing a bullock, when the handle of the Instrument was forced up into his ...

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  51. HAMILTON.

    Last month George M'Knight, a dairy farmer, at Tahar[?], was proceeded against at the Merino Police Court on a charge of cattle stealing. Mr. Williams, P.M., ...

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  52. SPRAYING FRUIT TREES.

    It is claimed by the Government entomologist (Mr. French) in a report to the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) that with four sprayings of arsenic 98½ per ...

    Article : 230 words
  53. CRICKET.

    The South Suburban Churches' Association held a very [?]ul banquet last Thursday, in the Arcade-hall, Prahran. In the absence of the president, Mr. Donald Mackin[?]on, M.L.A., Mr. W. ...

    Article : 345 words
  54. MOTORING EXTRAORDINARY.

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  55. INSTITUTE OF SURVEYOURS.

    The quarterly meeting of the Victorian Institute of Surveyers was held at 57 Swanston-street, on Friday,the president (Mr.G.H.Grant) in the chair. The report of the committe appointed to inquire ...

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  56. MINE CLOSED DOWN.

    ZEEHAN, Sunday.—Mayne's Tin Mine was closed down yesterday. ...

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  57. VICTORIAN ZIONIST LEAGUE.

    The Victorian Zionist League held its annual meeting at the hall at the rear of the Albert-street Synagogue yesterday afternoon, the pr[?]dent (Mr. Nathaniel Lev[?]) in the chair. The ...

    Article : 272 words
  58. A MYSTERY CLEARED UP.

    The mysterious discovery of bones in a sewerage excavation at Victoria-street west, Brunswick, which was reported to the local police on Friday evening, had a rather comical termination on ...

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  59. AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

    LEONGATHA, Saturday.—At a meeting of the Leongatha Progress Association last night a letter was received from Mr. J. E. Mackey (Minister for Lands), stating that ...

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  60. PNEUMONIA CAN BE AVOIDED.

    The peculiar properties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy have been thoroughly tested during the past few epidemics of Influence, and when it was taken in time we have not heard of a single case ...

    Article : 41 words
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