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  2. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    Sir,—Consumers are daily being afforded instances of unjust and absurd duties in connection with the tariff. As a country printer, I find, on going to the warehouse, ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7,785 words
  4. MONETARY AND MINING.

    The Stock Exchange of Melbourne having adjourned for the Christmas vacation there are no sales of stocks and shares to report. The state of South Australia has not fared ...

    Article : 813 words
  5. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Business in most cases was not resumed yesterday, though a number of offices were open. The grain markets were without change. A fair supply of new potatoes and ...

    Article : 1,370 words
  6. PENSIONS ON THE RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—A few days ago I noticed an article in "The Argus" mentioning that a movement was on foot to enable railway men entitled to pensions to leave the service ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    Yesterday afternoon a death under chloroform occurred at the surgery of Dr. J. H. Webb, 24 Collins-street. The patient was Mr. Abraham Hunt, of 145 George-street, ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Anti-Bookishness" in "The Argus" to-day expresses the opinion of most teachers who entered for education at the recent University ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Sir,—Kipling's call to all Britishers to abjure the "craven fear of being great" is the real foundation of any adequate defence of the empire, or of any portions of it. Mr. C. ...

    Article : 361 words
  10. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    On December 20 a woman presented a cheque for £1/10/ to Mr. Sidney Webb, news agent, Chapel-street, Windsor, on the Bank of New South Wales, Melbourne. It ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. FREETHINKERS' SOCIETY BEQUEST.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 25th I see that a bequest to a free-thinking society in South Australia has lapsed, not apparently so much because the society is extinct as ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 words
  13. KEROSENE STOVES.

    Sir,—As you rightly remark in "The Argus" of Wednesday, in your article on kerosene stoves, a great many accidents are caused by the careless use of methylated ...

    Article : 302 words
  14. BATMAN'S HILL.

    Sir,—In the news columns of "The Argus" of yesterday it was stated that Batman had built a house on the site now occupied by the A.M.P. Society. This is true, it ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HEYFIELD, Tuesday.—A cottage at Gle[?] maggic, owned by Mr. T. [?]igan and occupied by Mr. Allan Dinn[?]n, was destroyed by fire last night. Mr. Dinn[?]n had been at a ball at ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. BALLARAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  17. BROKEN HILL MINES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  18. CONSIGNING CHRISTMAS GOBBLERS.

    Sir,—In a recent issue you gave an account of the distribution of a van-load of good cheer for Christmas, and referred to "Jock" sending his good mother a bird for dinner, ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. WEST TASMANIAN MINES.

    ZEEHAN, Tuesday.—For the week the HERCULES sent out 335 tons of sulphide ore. That broken in the second stope on Dawson's lode is of a particularly good grade, and the tonnage ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. NEW POLICE COURT.

    Sir,—Your action in drawing public attention to the amount proposed to be spent on police court buildings is most commendable and timely. By all means let us have ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. LONG TUNNEL MINES.

    WALHALLA, Thursday.—At the LONG TUNNEL the stopes at 2,050ft. average 12in of fair stone. South of No. 1 rise, at the 2,350ft. level in the north ground, the stopes average 18in. of fair ...

    Article : 234 words
  22. HOSPITAL SITE.

    Sir,—The Board of Health has thought it worth while to publish statements made by me 16 years ago, with the object of showing that my opinions have changed ...

    Article : 509 words
  23. YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  24. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  25. DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  26. MOONEVALE VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    The second annual sports meeting and picnic in connection with the Mooneevale Progressive Association was held on the settlement on New Year's Day, and was attended by a large number of ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— Arba Tin, [?]ranxholm, 30th.—S[?]u[?]cing continuously at lower and angle faces up to Wednesday morning; stopped for Christmas Day. Resumed ...

    Article : 55 words
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