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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES. ILLICIT OPIUM TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Fridya.—According to a statement made by a Customs officer to-day in a prosecution, which resulted in a Chinaman being fined for being ...

    Article : 155 words
  3. MELBOURNE ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    There was only a short and formal sitting of the Melbourne Anglican Synod yesterday, when the business to be dealt with consisted of the final passage of two bills, ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. LADIES' GOLF. CLOSE OF THE TOURNAMENT.

    The long tournament, which has extended over eleven days, came to a successful close on the Royal Melbourne links yesterday, with the most perfect day for golf that ...

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  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. NAPHTHA EXPLOSION.

    A young man named Robert Evan, aged 26, who lives in Gooch-street, Thornbury, was taken to the Melbourne Hospital in a St. John Ambulance waggon yesterday ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  7. SPRING RACING CAMPAIGN.

    With the meetings at Flemington and Randwick this afternoon the spring campaign is commenced. It will be a short and sharp campaign this year—all over in five ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. THE TARIFF. THE TIMBER DUTIES.

    The Sydney and Suburban Timber Merchants' Association has forwarded a letter to Sir William Lyne, which contains the following in reply to a letter addressed to ...

    Article : 921 words
  9. SLIPPED ON AN ORANGE PEEL.

    A youth named Harold Taylor, aged 14 years, who lives in Garlin-street, North Carlton, slipped on an orange peel yesterday afternoon and fractured his thigh. He ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. A.J.C. MEETING.

    Acceptances for the leading events to the run at the A.J.C. Meeting were published yesterday. The principal item in to-day's card is ...

    Article : 289 words
  11. SUDDEN DEATH.

    HAMILTON, Friday.—Mr. Frank Walker, aged abut 36, died suddenly to-day. He complained of shortness of breath, and went inside the house. He dropped ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. RIVERINA NEWS.

    WAGGA, Friday.—A case of considerable importance in connection with the Closer Settlement Act came before the Local Land Board on Thursday. Thomas Ryan applied ...

    Article : 541 words
  13. THE WEATHER. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  14. SAWMILL ACCIDENT.

    ECHUCA, Friday. — At the Murray River Sawmills Co.'s No. 1 mill this morning Hugh Gamble, a saw sharpener, narrowly escaped death. Soon after ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. QUESTION OF DIVORCE LAW.

    An intertsting question in divroce law came before the Full Court (consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hood, and Mr. Justice Cussen) yesterday on an ...

    Article : 499 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  17. WORK AND WAGES. TROUBLE AT A FACTORY.

    The management of Swallow and Ariell's, Port Melbourne, saw fit to discharge one of the foremen in the packingroom at the factory yesterday. The boys employed in the ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  19. KILLED WHILE RIDING HOME.

    BAIRNSDALE, Friday. — Early this morning Harry Steminger, aged 21 years, son of a Lindenow farmer, was riding home from a dance, when he was thrown from ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 words
  21. V.R.C. MEETING.

    The racing at Flemington to-day is likely to be very interesting. One of the items on the card is the Maribyrnong Trial Stakes, the first two-year-old race of the season in ...

    Article : 768 words
  22. SUICIDE OF AN ACCOUNTANT.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.—A middle-aged man named Edward H. Hughes shot himself this morning. Deceased was formerly accountant at a mine at Murrin ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. MOONTA MINE TROUBLE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Owing to the fall in the price of copper, the Comte de Veaancourt, manager of the Paramatta mine at Moonta, called the employes together ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Playfoers will no doubt be pleased to hear that an old facourite is to be revived to-night at the Princess's Theatre, for one week only. "Monsieur Bea[?]ire" is a play known and highly appreciated ...

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  25. "IGNORE THE APPEAL COURT."

    BALLARAT, Friday.—At the meeting of the Trades and Labour Council on Friday night Mr. Cooke moved that Mr. Kirton and Mr. M'Gregor, Ballarat ...

    Article : 205 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday. — John Peterson, who was reecently arrested on a charge of having murdered a man named Neale, near Cloncurry, has been committed for trail. ...

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  27. RULES OF GOLF.

    Sir,—I reply to the letters appearing in your issue of to-day I would like to reply as follows:— "Mid Iron" says:—"In any case, the facts and circumstances concerning Messrs. Pearce's and Hanks's ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    The Associated Agents (Robert Gunn and o., Adamson, Strettle, and Co., Abbott and Co., J. K. Jennings and M'Innes, W. H. Wilson, M'Phail Bros, and Co.) conjointly report:—"In to-day's ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  29. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—With reference to the argument about the rules of golf, I beg to state that I have received a letter from Mr. R. W. Martin, which states:"I was playing with Dr. Barclay Thomson. After ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. — "Jim" Morrissey, of snake fame, has reched this state. He was at Port Adelaide on Thursday, and then indicated his [?]atention of going up ...

    Article : 343 words
  32. INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the managers of the Alired Hospital yesterday, Dr. E.P. Oldham, resident medical officer, wrote stating that on the previous day a child patient ...

    Article : 398 words
  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I would like to state a few facts on the opposite side to "Long Handicap." Firstly, that the rule by which the "racing-ground" is laid out, says, "And shall be indicated ...

    Article : 337 words
  34. DUTIES ON PIANOS.

    Petitions protesting against the duties on pianos were presented in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. Foxton and Mr. Edwards on behalf of their ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  36. CORRESPONDENTS' OPINIONS.S

    Sir,—It is quite obvious that the Australian salt manufacturers are strongly supporting the proposed increase of 7/6 per ton duty on English salt, the reason for which needs ...

    Article : 286 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—Serious damage has been done by floods in the Wairarapa district. Expensive protective works were initiated this morning. ...

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  38. GOLD YIELD.

    During the mine months ended September 20, 382,081oz. gold, of the value of £1,527,526, as compared with 412,029 oz., of the value of £1,662,837 for the ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. ST. ARNAUD RACES.

    ST. ARNA[?]D, Friday.—The spring race meeting of the St. Armaud Taif Club was held yesterday. Results:— Tr[?] Handicap, Five furlongs.—J.C. Williams's ...

    Article : 262 words
  40. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Friday.—The body of child, believed to be one of the victims of the Kawatiri, was found to-day in the snd near the Breakwater, at Macquarie Heads. The ...

    Article : 228 words
  41. LEAKING BARQUE'S RETURN.

    The barque Hazel Craig, which left Geborne for Whangarei to load timber for Melbourne, encountered a heavy gale, and the sand ballast shifted. The vessel began ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. WOMEN'S WORK EXHIBITION.

    The executie committee of the Australian Exhibition of Women's Work intimates by advertisement in this issue that applications for the position of matron of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. A QUESTION.

    Sir,—How does the parrot-cry. "The importer pays the duties," square with the assertions of Messrs. Barker and Prendergast at the Town-hall on Monday night, to ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. WILLIAMSTOWN EISTEDDFOD.

    The [?] competitions were continued lase night, the results being as follows:— Faney Drills.—Airlie C. Club, 92 points; W.C.C.C. Squad C. [?] Central S.S. ...

    Article : 484 words
  46. APPEAL FOR CLOTHING.

    Sir,—My committee would feel greatly obliged to your if you would kindly permit an appeal to be made through your columns for gifts of cast-off clothing ...

    Article : 131 words
  47. QUEENSLAND TIMBER.

    Sir,—I fail to see why Queensland should ask for further protection. Since they formed their trust, monopoly, or association, or whatever they like to call it, they ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. CONFECTIONERY.

    Sir,—I notice in your issue of to-day that some fifteen members of the House of Representatives, by invitation from Mr MacRobertson, paid a visit to his ...

    Article : 903 words
  49. PRAHRAN TOWN CLERK.

    Sir,—In reply to "Fair Play for Ratepayers," in your issue of to-day, allow me space in your columns to mention that the matter is again viewed from only one ...

    Article : 247 words
  50. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    BOORT (Oct. [?]).—John Watson and Co. reprt:— "We conducted the [?]ual fortnightly stock sale here to-day, when there was a large attendance of local g[?]ers. [?]iddings for both sheep and cattle ...

    Article : 410 words
  51. BLOOD IN BAD STATE.

    Body Covered With Burning Sores. Melbourne Girl Cured by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. "I was covered from head to foot with ...

    Article : 298 words
  52. AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    The opening meet of motorists will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon, the rendezvous being the Albert-park[?]. An opportunity will be taken to protest against the 14thft on motor ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. TAX ON AMUSEMENTS.

    Sir,—In "The Argu[?]," of this date there appears a letter, headed "Tax on Amusements." This contains a quotation on taxes, said to have been wirtten by the ...

    Article : 80 words
  54. A TINLEY TOPIC.

    At this season of coughs and colds, it is well to know that CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY is the best throat and lung medicine. It cures quickly, and prevents serious results from a cold.— ...

    Article : 63 words
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