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  2. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL SITE. HOSPITAL REFORM.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 25th inst., under the heading "Melbourne Hospital Site," the views of Dr. Norris are set forth as expressed at the meeting of the Board of ...

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  3. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Ba[?]hus Marsh Agricultural and Pastoral Society held [?] 22nd annual show on Wednesday. After a month's dry weather, a change took place this morning, and the heavy rain murred the ...

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. DEATHS AT SEA.

    Two deaths occurrred on board the R.M.S. ophir during her voyage from London, the deceased in each case being a passenger for Melbourne. On October 2 Thomas Haigh ...

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  5. WOOL SALES. MELBOURNE.

    At to-day's sales the selection was large and representative, and competition extremely animated. The market was very firm at the high level ruling a week ago. ...

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  6. LITHGOW IRON WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr.Ball asked if it was a fact that the Eskbank Ir[?]nworks Company was unable to complete its ...

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  7. OVERWORKED TELEGRAPHISTS.

    When the estimates prepared by the Postal authorities reached the Federal Treasurer (Sir William Lyne), they contained provision for enough extra hands to ...

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  8. STATE PARLIAMENT. LEGISIATIVE COUNCIL.

    Private members' business claimed first attention in the legislative Council yesterday. A beginning was made with a bill, consoling of two clauses, to alter the hour ...

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  9. RODY IN THE RIVER.

    Yesterday morning Constable Heddon noticed the body of a man floating in the Yarra, close to the Victoria Dock. He secured the body, which was then coveyed ...

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  10. STEVEDORE INJURED.

    While John Caton, a married man, 57 years of age, who lives in Alfred-street, Port Melbourne, was loading wool on the steamer Rostuck yesterday, a number of ...

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  11. GIRL BADLY SCALDED.

    A painful accident happened yesterday evening to Edith Holcomb, a girl 16 years of age, who resides with her parents in Union street, North Melbourne. She was ...

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  12. COLONIAL SUGAR COMPANY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The report and balance-sheet submitted at the half-yearly meeting of the Colonial Sugar Company to-day, showed a net profit of £118,053, which ...

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  13. SWIMMER'S LAST DIVE.

    BAIRNSDALE, Wednesday.—On Tuesday Peter Fraser, aged 24, was bathing in the Mitchell River, at Wuk Wuk, close to his mother's house. He dived, but did ...

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  14. JUMPED INTO RIVER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A carrier, named Michael Sinclair, who had been in Hay loading for Ivanhoe, committed suicide by jumping off the Hay-bridge into the ...

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  15. RECOVERED FROM RIVER.

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—The body of Mrs. Shiner, wife of "Ensign Shiner, of the Salvation Army, was recovered this evening from the River Goulburn, ...

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  16. APPEAL COURT.

    The Trades Unions Factories Act Conference resumed its sitting at the Tradeshall last night. Mr. J. Sutch, the president, occupied the chair. ...

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  17. SCHOOLS OF MILES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In order to reply to "[?]eerim South" I have had to search for information, and hope that the following from the Government regulations for English ...

    Article : 489 words
  18. SEVERE CONCLUSION.

    KERANG, Wednesday.—Yesterday J. Schwenke, while working at a steam chaffcutter at Mr. J. Moore's farm at Lake Elizabeth, caught his head in the belt. ...

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  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STOCK SALES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Elder, Smith, and Co. Ltd[?] report:—"[?]—yarded, me[?]ing [?] from the [?]orth and 70 local. There was an excellent [?]lection, but [?] were the lowest re[?]ded ...

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  20. INJURED IN A BOLT.

    KILMORE, Wednesday. — Last night shortly after 10 o'clock, a sensational bolt, which resulted in two people having to be taken to the Kilmore Hospital, occurred ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In common with everyone else, allow me to add my high appreciation of the splendid gift of the trustees of the Edward Wilson Estate in allotting £100,000 towards the ...

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  22. DROWNED IN A DAM.

    KANIVA, Monday.—Last night a young man, Sydney Phillips,i n the employ of Mr. D. Harris, merchant, was drowned in a dam clos to the show-ground. Several ...

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  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"A Lady Teacher," in "The Argus" of Saturday, has every justification for her complaint against state-aided young ladies' seminaries, miscalled schools of mines, ...

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  24. CLEARING[?]SALES.

    Messrs.Alex.Scott and Co. and Th[?] L[?]rimer (conjointly) report, o[?] account of Mr. F. S. G[?]mwade, having sold at the Bittern railway-yards, for convenience of [?], the whole of the sheep, ...

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  25. LOSS OF AN EYE.

    PAKENILAM, Wednesday. — Ernest Stone, the young man who was accidently shot on Friday last, has had one of the eyes taken out as a result of the accident. He ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. SUICIDE IN BED.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday. — An elderly man, named Frederick James, committed suicide by cutting his throat in a bedroom at the Cambrian Hotel, late on ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    The Workmen's Compensation Bill which has been dra[?]ted by Mr. Macki[?]non, one of the [?]ry state Ministers, was issued for circulation last night. The measure, ...

    Article : 512 words
  28. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Bent obtained leave to introduce a bill to establish two permanent railway reserve funds, and promised Mr. ...

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  29. CITY COUNCIL ELECTION.

    Councillor John Gardiner, the retiring representative of Victoria Ward, addressed a meeting last night in Carlton-hall, Princes-street, in pursuance of his ...

    Article : 562 words
  30. OLD CEMETERY SITE.

    Sir,—As the question of a site for the new Melbourne Hospital is one of the very great importance, I think the one suggested by your correspondent. Mr. Cyrus Mason, a very ...

    Article : 279 words
  31. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    CHARLTON, Wednesday.—Mr. William Curnow, storekeeper, of High-street, was yesterday driving a young horse in a springcart, in which were also his grandson, Howard Proctor, five years of age, ...

    Article : 355 words
  32. SYDNEY.

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  33. AN INSOLVENCY ORDER.

    Judge Eagleson [?] [?] the Insolvency Court on Tuesday morning to deal with an application by Mr.Cort, on behalf of Frank Ro[?]nd Moody, civil servant, [?] the [?]side or variation of an ...

    Article : 471 words
  34. CREAM SEPARATOR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 228 words
  36. RIVERINA FROZEN MEAT COMPANY.

    The statutory half-yearly meeting of the R[?]ver[?]na Pro[?] Meat Company Limited was he[?] in the [?] of the re[?]tary, Mr.Per[?]y Philipps,[?] Collins-street, yesterday afternoon, Mr.Albert ...

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  37. "MEANT FOR MAMMA."

    At the [?]wl[?]k Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. J.Al[?]rd, P. R. T[?]erney, and J. Tre[?] weth, J.p.'s, William H[?]ry Claney, a mari[?] store collector, appeared on re[?]nd on warrant, ...

    Article : 185 words
  38. KEW TRAMWAY PROPOSAL.

    At the meeting of the Kew Council on Tuesday night, the committee appointed to consider and report upon the proposal to run an electric tram from the Kew railway ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. HUNGRY—AND SO GOOD[?]

    There's such a smack of deliciousness — such a mouth-watering, savoury, flavoury, taste about that, that small wonder every housewife insists on using only DYASON'S TOMATO SAUCE ...

    Article : 30 words
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