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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    While Mr. J. Dixon was driving a gig past a tram in Sturt-street on Wednesday the horse shicd, and ran into the car, catching the shafts in the front of the standing ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. THE GLENELG TRAGEDY.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A sensational sequel to the shooting of Constable Ring at Glenelg occurred to-night at Port Adelaide. It was reported to the police that a man ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. PEA-RIFLE REPORT.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Wednesday. — This afternoon, on the Point Lonsdale road, near Marconi station, two neighbours named Edward Gill and George Pigdeon, ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    Evidence was continued yesterday in regard to the Konongwootong South Estate, which the Land Purchase and Management Board has offered to purchase from ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    Further representations were made to the Premier (Mr. Bent) yesterday on behalf of the unemployed. Messrs. Prendergast, Smith, and Glass, M.L.A.'s, had an ...

    Article : 448 words
  8. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.

    With the object of stimulating interest in the city building regulations, which were under review at the time, Colonel Monash, last October, prepared a paper for the ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION. IMPROVING SCHOOL BUILDINGS.

    Owing to the agitation for the improvement of state school buildings and teachers' residences, the state Public Works department has during the past few months been ...

    Article : 261 words
  10. WARRAGUL HOSPITAL.

    WARRAGUL, Wednesday.—When the Premier (Mr. Bent) visited Warragul four weeks ago in order to inspect the building which is shortly to be opened as a public ...

    Article : 261 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, when hearing a case in the Divorce Court to-day, remarked that a suit for the restitution of conjugal rights was ...

    Article : 483 words
  12. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  13. CARLTON LOCK-UP FATALITY.

    A statement has been volunteered to the police by Henry Simpson, of Madeline-street, Carlton, who was with Carl George Kopman in Victoria-street on Friday night ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. SHEPPARTON SUPREME COURT.

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—Mr. Justice Cussen presided on Wednesday at the Shepparton Supreme Court. Charles Maurer was presented on a charge of ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. ST. ARNAUD SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Sachse) yesterday said he had made inquiries regarding the complaints from St. Arnaud that the lighting at the local state school, ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. PLEA FOR STARVING STOCK.

    YARROWEYAH, Wednesday.—The Progress Association have decided to write to the Railway Commissioners, and also to the Parliamentary representative (Mr. George ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS.

    Dr. C. A. Griffiths, health officer of Caulfield, submitted his annual report for 1907 at the Caulfield Council meeting last night. In congratulating the council on the ...

    Article : 291 words
  18. MINER'S FALL.

    QUEENSTOWN (T.), Wednesday.— John Thompson, a miner, employed at the North Lyell mine, was yesterday pulling timber up from the 300ft. level into the ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. WORK AND WAGES. DISTRIBUTION OF FIREWOOD, COAL, CORN, AND HAY.

    A number of employers and employees engaged in the distribution of firewood, coal, hay, and corn, led by Messrs. Prendergast and J. W. Billson, M.L.A.'s, ...

    Article : 310 words
  20. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION.

    NATHALIA, Wednesday. — Farmers in the affected area are indignant at the statement made by the Premier (Mr. Bent) that they have broken their word in connection ...

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  21. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Richmond, superintendent of the goods train service, has during the past few days been engaged at the Bendigo station inquiring into matters connected with the ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. DEATH WHILE AT WORK.

    KORONGVALE, Wednesday. — A magisterial inquiry into the death of Charles Russack took place at Woolshed Flat on Tuesday, before Mr. J. Treble, J.P. Medical ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—There is one phase of the administration of the Education department that has not been touched by any of your correspondents, but which at the same time calls ...

    Article : 227 words
  24. THE RAINFALL.

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  25. SIZE OF CORNSACKS.

    The Minister of Customs (Mr. Chapman) has learned from a representative of Messrs. Philips and Pike, agent for Messrs. Bird and Co., Calcutta, exporters of jute goods, ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

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  28. RIVERINA.

    GERMANTON, Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the Germanton branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, the proposed alteration in the size of cornsacks ...

    Article : 527 words
  29. SUICIDE BY HANGING.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—James Puxton, a farmer, aged 59, living alone on Brighton-road, New Glenelg, hanged himself this morning. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  31. DERIDING AUSTRALIA. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Dr. Fitehett denies having written anything derogatory to Australia, and accuses me of Parliamentary slander. I have never slandered anyone, and nothing ...

    Article : 774 words
  32. THE RAILWAYS. ARRANGEMENT OF CARRIAGES.

    Several correspondents have recently drawn attention to the fact that on a number of suburban lines the first class accommodation is overtaxed at certain hours of ...

    Article : 298 words
  33. DIED IN HIS TENT.

    TRENTHAM, Wednesday.—As a result of Dr. J. Anderson's post-mortem examination of the body of the travelling labourer, Thomas Dwyer, aged about 60 years, who ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me to direct the attention of the Education department to the unhappy method in which the scheme for the examination of junior teachers at ...

    Article : 217 words
  35. BUTCHERS' STRIKE.

    The Victorian branch of the Federated Butchers' Employees' Union have decided to strike a levy of 1/ per week per member, in support of the butchers on strike ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. A LONELY DEATH.

    WANGARATTA, Wednesday.—An inquiry was held to-day regarding the death of George Lillis, a well-known cattle dealer and grazier, who was found dead in his hut at ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. THE CHINESE BOYCOTT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — An enthusiastic gathering of Chinese merchants and traders in connection with the proposed boycott of Japanese firms' goods was held ...

    Article : 312 words
  38. THE BLACKBALL MINERS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— Thirty of the Blackball strikers have appealed for work on the Government railway. Meantime the Labour department is ...

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  39. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    BEECH FOREST, Monday.—On Saturday the Laver's Hill coach, which leaves Beech Forest at about 7 p.m., capsized at a turn in the corduroy road, about two miles from Laver's Hill. The ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Ernest Young, 3 years old, residing with his parents at Ceres, on Wednesday upset a pot of boiling water, severely scalding himself about the body and legs. He was ...

    Article : 400 words
  41. EGG-LAYING EXTRAORDINARY. A WORLD'S RECORD.

    Much interest has been felt in poultry circles during the past few weeks as to the probable result of the 12-months egg-laying competition, which came to a conclusion at ...

    Article : 287 words
  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Much has been very justly written and published in "The Argus" in regard to the miserable pay, wretched school-buildings, and hovel-like residences teachers ...

    Article : 354 words
  43. REDUCED FARES.

    The schedule of reduced passenger rates, which was referred to in "The Argus" yesterday, took effect from the beginning of March. Since then there have not been ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. NEW HEBRIDES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"I went to England with the usual idea that the Colonial Office knew nothing of the Pacific and what happened there," said the Rev. Maurice ...

    Article : 297 words
  45. CARRIAGE OF GRAIN.

    Recently a statement was made to the Premier (Mr. Bent) that bags of wheat of exceptional weight were being despatched from Rainbow. Mr. Fitzpatrick, one of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  46. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce was called to-day to consider the advisability of waiting on the Premier (Mr. Kidston), with ...

    Article : 71 words
  47. MAGISTRATE CENSURED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (Sir Frederick Darley), referring to-day to the fact that an action to recover compensation for ...

    Article : 272 words
  48. TRUCK DERAILED AT CANTERBURY.

    A goods trian was being shunted at the Canterbury railway station yesterday afternoon, at about half-past 3 o'clock, when one of the trucks ran off the rails at the points. ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. NEW SOUTH WALES COMPETITIONS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The two years' egg-laying competition, promoted by the "Daily Telegraph," was concluded at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College yesterday. ...

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  50. FIGHTING HIS WAY.

    CHARLEVILLE, Wednesday.—On the arrival of the mail train this morning it was discovered that three men were travelling without tickets. One of the men made ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. W. R. M'Gregor, who for the past 25 years has been chairman of directors of the Castlemaine Gas Company, resigned the position at Wednesday's meeting, on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  52. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I see by "The Argus" of the 26th inst. that the Minister of Education, in replying to "Parent's" letter of the 23rd inst., complaining of the laxity of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  53. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—At the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Homburg heard appeals against the conviction of four young men at Kilkenny by the ...

    Article : 127 words
  54. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Legislative Assembly sat until nearly 4 o'clock this morning, dealing with the Industrial Disputes Bill in committee. The amendment ...

    Article : 82 words
  55. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier made another explanatory statement in the Legislative Assembly to-night regarding the proposal to subsidise steamers trading ...

    Article : 303 words
  56. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At a special meeting of the town council on Tuesday night it was decided to proceed with the erection of public abattoirs on the site presented by the Government near the ...

    Article : 326 words
  57. BRITISH PICTURES.

    Sir,—I have no wish to gird unnecessarily at Mr. Hall. Whether one agrees with him or not there can be no doubt as to his earnestness and sincerity. In regard to ...

    Article : 235 words
  58. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Hutchison, in the House the other night, appeared to be very indignant at Dr. Fitchett for "deriding Australia." It seems to me, and many others who have ...

    Article : 83 words
  59. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—In his financial statement last September the Treasurer (Mr. Urquhart) said that he desired to make a fresh agreement with the London ...

    Article : 100 words
  60. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    The A.N.A. competitions were continued last evening and afternoon, and the following received the highest marks in their various sections:—Pianoforte Solo (under 16). — Gladys Mortimer. ...

    Article : 176 words
  61. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Government has approved of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade raising £3,000 for the purchase of a motor pump, capable of pumping 500 gallons ...

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  62. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M. John M'Gregor, licensee of Hotel Victoria, Beaconsfield-parade, was charged with having obstructed James Thomas Dunean, an ...

    Article : 202 words
  63. SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.

    Sir,—May I through your columns, on behalf of the sailors who daily use our splendid new institute on the Australian wharf, ask if any of your readers will add ...

    Article : 176 words
  64. ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER

    TOOWOOMBA, Wednesday. — At the criminal sittings of the District Court to-day, George Morris, who was yesterday found guilty of having attempted to murder ...

    Article : 95 words
  65. LONDON TALLOW MARKET.

    At to-day's auction sales 1,170 casks were offered and 918 were sold. Best mutton realised 33/ per cwt.; medium mutton, 29/; fine beef, 30/6; and medium beef, ...

    Article : 37 words
  66. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The council of the New Zeland Football Association is seriously considering the proposal to send an association football team to ...

    Article : 50 words
  67. GOOD FOR YOUTH AND OLD AGE.

    "BONNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS" is a good medicine for Youth and Old Age. It has saved hundreds from that dreadful disease, Consumption.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 32 words
  68. LIFE INSURANCE

    Means keeping a bottle of "Bonnington's Irish Moss" in the medicine-chest, ready for instant use when required. It builds up the lungs.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 26 words
  69. PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS.

    PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any cases of Itching, Blind, Bleeding, or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days, or money refunded: 2/3.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 29 words
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