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  2. INDEX TO [?]

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  3. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. DEATH FROM FRACTURED SKULL.

    frederick Pegg a butcher 37 years of age, who resided at Black Flat, died in the Alfred Hospital yesterday from the effects of a fall sustained on the Springvale-road ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. MUNICIPAL IRREGULARITIES.

    A special meeting of the Richmond Council was held on Thursday to inquire into the conduct of the receiver and paymaster (Mr. E. W. Campbell); to consider the ...

    Article : 555 words
  6. WHITE-HEADED FIREMEN.

    An alarming picture is suggested to the public mind by the utterances of Mr. Mauger, M.H.R., at the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board on Thursday. "There are ...

    Article : 980 words
  7. WHARF LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—There were no development to-day in connection with the strike of waterside workers. Matters were quiet at the wharves of the ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. C. C. Phillips, of Rocky Lead, was, on Friday, sworn in as a justice of the peace by Mr. H. M. Murphy, P.M. Superintendent Milne has made a ...

    Article : 577 words
  9. BUSH-FIRE NEAR PORTLAND.

    PORTILAND, Friday.—Bush-fircs were raging m the vicinity of Kentbruck and Goiae on Tuesday. Considerable damage was done it Kentbruck, over six miles of ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. MORRISSEY BITTEN.

    At about 7 o'clock last night, at Footscray, Morrissey, the snake charmer before a crowd of men, women, and children, numbering about 300 persons, gave a display on ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. ATTEMPTED TRAIN-WRECKING

    HORSHAM, Friday. — A delicate-looking young man named Walter Muckley, aged 27, was charged at the Horsham Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Knight, ...

    Article : 669 words
  12. CONSCIENTIOUS MAYOR.

    PORTLAND. Friday.—A letter was received by the borough council at its last meeting from the Portland Pastoral, Agricuftual, and Horticultural Society, ...

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  13. FEDERAL WEATHER FORECASTING.

    PERTH, Friday. — Mr. Cooke, the Government astronomer, in his annual report to the Colonial Secretary says in reference to the federalising of the meteorological ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. A SAWMILL FATALITY.

    NEERIM SOUTH, Friday.—An employe at Gunn's sawmill, named Thomas Handley', was killed this afternoon through being run over by a truck loaded with timber. ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. VEGETABLE MATTER IN WOOL

    LONDON, Dec. 6.—The committee appointed to consider the treatment of vegetable fibre in wool met again on Wednesday, with an attendance representative of ...

    Article : 819 words
  16. A BULLET IN HIS NOSE.

    HEALESVILLE, Friday.—A.little boy, named Allan Saunders, eight years of age, was in the act of lifting an air rifle by the barrel, preparatory to firing it, when it ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  18. SEVERED A TOE.

    CONDAH, Friday.—A painful accident befell the son of the Rev. M. D. Williams, Church of, England minister, yesterday. While cutting n wattle limb overhead, the ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. OTHER CAPITALS.

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  20. DEATHS OF THE TRAM TRACK.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A carter. named Augustus Fisher Oldfield, a resident of Balmain, was killed by an electric tram early this morning. Oldfield was lying across the ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. A JETTY SMASHED.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Friday.—A nasty accident occurred while the steamer Guthric was coming alongside the Government jetty to-day. The tide, which caught her ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. THE RAINFALL.

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  23. FEDERAL STAMP PRINTING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The state Premier, in an interview to-day, said that he did not feel any worse for the contemptuous term, "Little Australian," applied to him by the ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    HEATHCOTE, Friday.—Mr. James Pammenter, of Corrunbene, Heathcote, was last night bitten by a snake. He went into his stable without a light to feed his horse, ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A woman named Jennie Wilson was sent to gaol for a month on a charge of offensive behaviour. A well-known character named Thomas ...

    Article : 229 words
  26. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    DUNOLLY, Thursday.—Edward Watts, an employe at the Old Lend Dredge, was looking after the dirt to see that it came away all right, when he got too near the edge, and a fall took place, ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — "I can't understand a man like Mr. Wade allowing[?] New South Wales to play second fiddle to Victoria," said a prominent ...

    Article : 200 words
  29. DISCONTENTED MINERS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The men at the Donnybrook colliery, Tivoli, Ipswich, who were given the option of working under the old rules or ceasing work, adopted the ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. COWARDLY ASSAULT.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday, before Messrs. Rain, Gahan, and Tait, J.P.'s, Leonard Bond, 21, Frederick Westaway, 23, and William J. Dow[?] 28, fruit hankers, were charged with ...

    Article : 223 words
  31. GEELON AND DISTRICT.

    The South Barwon Shire Council on Friday decided to oppose any movement for the alteration of the weight of cornsacks from 2001b. ...

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  32. CLOSER SETTLEMENT. THE MYRNIONG ESTATE.

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  33. THE RAILWAYS.

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  34. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    To-night "Olivia" will be staged at the Princess's Theatre. It was originally adapted by the [?] W. G. Wills from "The Vicar of Wakefield" for Herman Vezin and for Sir Henry Irving and Miss ...

    Article : 569 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Extensive bush fires have occurred in the Bordertown district, but the flames were controlled before serious damage was done to farming ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. BATMAN'S HILL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—When a child, living near the old hill in 1850. J.with many other happy children, rolled down its verdant slopes. Mr. Stewart is fairly aceurate regarding its site, ...

    Article : 182 words
  37. STEELE'S ESTATE.

    KILMORE, Friday. — Steele's Estate, comprising some 5,000 acres, which has been rented by Mr. W. J. Lobb for over 30 years, situated near Darraweitguim, has ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

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  39. SOUTH SUBURBAN CANARY SOCIETY.

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—At the inquest on the girl Kathleen Heade, who died from a wound inflicted by a revolver bullet at Dunedin, a verdict of accidental death was ...

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  41. LODDON CASTLE ESTATE.

    KYNETON, Friday.—An important sale of farming land took place at Kyneton on Thursday. R. O'Neill and Co. (instructed by the executors in the estate of the late ...

    Article : 110 words
  42. NAVAL AND MILITARY. TORPEDO-BOAT CRUISE.

    To-day the torpedo-boats Countees of Hopetoun and Childers arc expected to return from their six days' cruise in Tasmanian waters. They left Dunalley Canal ...

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  43. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    PORT CHALMERS.—Arrived.—Jan. 10—He[?] from Seychelles. WELLINGTON.—Sailed.—Jan. 10—Warrimoo, for Sydney. ...

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  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As a colonist of 60 years, I can bear testimony to the accuacy of the description given by Mr. Stewart in "The Argus" of the 7th inst. of Batman s-hill, and which ...

    Article : 247 words
  45. TASMANIAN FORTS.

    The Federal Inspector. General of Public Works (Colonel Owen) left yesterday for Tasmania with the Chief of Ordnance (Colonel Parnell). They-will inspect the ...

    Article : 99 words
  46. CASTLEMAINE.

    The hospital committee on Thursday night considered n circular from the Board of Public Health asking how ninny patients suffering from tubercular complaints the ...

    Article : 114 words
  47. IN AGONY WITH INDIGESTION.

    Often Doubled Up with Terrible Pains— Eczcma Set in and Brought a Distressing Rash. Now Well and Strong. "I was almost dead with Indigestion, and ...

    Article : 454 words
  48. WELSHPOOL LAND BOARD.

    FOSTER, Friday.—A local land board was held at Welshpool yesterday, when the following applications were recommended: —Woorara, 122 acres—H. B. Vale, first in ...

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  49. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  50. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CHARLTON, Jan. [?]—Some of the Mallee farmers have had a bad time this season, owing to the failure of the harvest. In one case a farmer put in 900 acres of crop, the ground being fallowed ...

    Article : 183 words
  51. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    PERTH, Friday.—A man named Garry Evans, one of the oldest bookmakers in Perth, and formerly billiard champion of the state, was found dead in the bush at ...

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  52. INFANTRY SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION.

    The military school of instruction for officers and non-commissioned officers of the metropolitan, volunteer, and the militia, infantry corps was opened at the Port ...

    Article : 138 words
  53. DRESSMAKER AND CUSTOMER.

    Proocedings were taken by Emily Barran, a widow, living in East Melbourne, in the District Court yesterday[?] against Miss Alexandrina Bain, dressmaker, for the return of certain money which ...

    Article : 380 words
  54. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  55. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The shire council has struck a rate of 1/ in the £1, with an extra 6d. rate in the south Riding and 3d. in the North Riding. The North Riding councillors strongly ...

    Article : 131 words
  56. THIEF SENTENCED.

    A young man named Frank Clarke was charged on remand at the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., and Captain Garside and Mr. Cherry, J.P.'s, with the larceny of three hams, ...

    Article : 280 words
  57. SUBURBAN FIRES.

    Shortly after midnight on Thursday an eight-roomed villa at Ivanhoc, occupied by Mr. Shepard, and owned by Mr. M. B. Finney, of Ivanhoe, was partially destroyed ...

    Article : 203 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. E.R. BY ORDER of HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARDVIL, Custom house. E.R.

    Mr. W. M.RICIHRDS has succeeded in purenasing the fine shipment of "KEITH'S" BOOTS from tile CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT on THURSDAY at a remarkahly LOW PRICE for CASH. ...

    Article : 167 words
  60. HAMILTON.

    The Closer Settlement Board has notified Hie Dundas Shire Council that it cannot render any more assistance towards making roads on Strathkellar. ...

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  61. QUEENSLAND LAND SCANDAL

    BRISBANE, Friday. — Speaking in the Bulimba electorate to-night, Mr. Barnes the Minister for Lands, severely condemned as dangerous the system of private land ...

    Article : 113 words
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