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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  3. WATERSIDE WORKERS. TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—By the agreement, which terminates the dispute between the Coastal Ship-owners' Association and the waterside workers, freedom of contract is ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    As a result of a three days' canvass in the Dimboola district, £300 has been promised to the special commissioner (the Rev. T. A. Colebrook) towards the Cathedral building ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. THE RAILWAYS. CARRIAGE OF WOOL.

    In "The Argus" of yesterday it was stated that the tendency of the revised rates for the carriage of wool from the Riverina to Melbourne and Sydney respectively was ...

    Article : 456 words
  6. TOWN WITHOUT WATER.

    CHARLTON, Monday.—A largely-attended indignation meeting of water trust ratepayers was held in the shire-hall on Saturday night to discuss the question of ...

    Article : 491 words
  7. WORK AND WAGES. THE "UNEMPLOYED" STRIKE.

    Commenting upon the report of a strike among the "unemployed" who had been given work at Portland, the inspector-general of public works (Mr. Davidson) stated ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. FELL IN THE STREET.

    An inquiry was held yesterday, at the Morgue, into the death of Edward Jones Schollick, aged 83, who fell in Chapel-street, Prahran, on Friday night, and died shortly ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    KEERANG, Monday.—A meeting of residents of the Lower Avoca was held on Saturday, at Tower Hill Lake, to consider the question of water supply. A resolution ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. THROWN FROM A BUGGY.

    PITFIELD, Monday.—Mrs. Thomas Hayden, of Hollybush, was seriously injured on Saturday afternoon by being thrown from a buggy. Mrs. Hayden was getting into the ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 566 words
  12. WORK AT CLEARING.

    Despite the repeated determination not to do anything further for the unemployed, the Premier (Mr. Bent) is still endeavouring to find work at which the men could ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. MINER'S FATAL FALL.

    SYDNEY, Monday,—A miner named Byrnes was killed on Saturday at the Lake George Copper Mine, in the Bungendore district. He fell from a ladder to the ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. RIVAL FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    TATURA, Monday.—When a farmer recently removed from this district to Wagga the secretary of the local A.N.A. wrote to the secretary of the M.U.I.O.O.F. ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. AGED MAN'S SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Monday. — George Wright, aged 74, a poultry farmer at Balgowah, near Manly, committed suicide, yesterday morning. The old man had been in ill-health. ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. MARKETS ABROAD.

    MILDURA, Monday.—Mr. J. M. Sinclair, the Victorian commercial agent in the East, lectured this afternoon upon the extension of Australian trade to Java, Burma, ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    During the last few weeks conferences have taken place between the Australian Steamship-owners' Federation and the marine engineers employed by them, on the ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At the City Court on Monday William Alexander Thompson was fined £5, with £1/11/ costs, for having assaulted a Chinese restaurant keeper named Toy Shoon in ...

    Article : 752 words
  19. SWALLOWED A NAIL.

    GERMANTON, Monday.—A three-year-old child of Mr. Walter Thomson, news agent, whilst playing on the floor on Wednesday last, picked up a 3in. nail, which it ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. FARMERS IN PROTEST.

    PAKENHAM, Monday.—At a meeting of the committee of the Mornington Farmers' Society the size of cornsacks question was discussed, and a motion was ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. BARRIER BUTCHERS' STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—A meeting, held at the Hippodrome last night in connection with the butchers' strike, passed a resolution of sympathy with the strikers, ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. STARVING STOCK RATES.

    The effect of the protracted dry season on stock was referred to in an article in "The Argus" on Saturday. The movements of starving stock on the railways were also ...

    Article : 224 words
  23. QUESTION OF JURISDICTION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A matter involving the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court was argued before the High Court to-day. The claimant union ...

    Article : 612 words
  24. THE GOLD-BUYERS ACT.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Several applications under the Gold Buyers Act were heard to-day by Mr. H. M. Murphy, P.M. ...

    Article : 497 words
  25. KILLED BY A BALLAST TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An old resident of Dapto, named Michael Fitzgerald, who was over 80 years of age, was run over by a ballast train to-day and killed. ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. SEED GRANTS TO FARMERS.

    YARROWEYAH, Monday. — A board, consisting of Messrs. Peverall, Butler, and Carcy, was held to-day, to consider a number of cases of settlers who applied for seed ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    KORUMBURRA, Monday. — James Alfred M'Larty, nearly 16 years of age, was killed instantaneously in the station yards about 20 minutes to 6 o'clock this evening. ...

    Article : 207 words
  28. A STRIKE AVERTED.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—A general feeling of satisfaction is expressed in the city to-day at the announcement that the A.M.A. meeting yesterday had resolved ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. EARTH TREMOR.

    HAMILTON, Monday.—A slight earth tremor was felt here soon after noon on Monday. It was sufficient to cause doors and windows to rattle, and was ...

    Article : 1,602 words
  30. TRUCKING WATER.

    The Railway department are already taking steps to carry water into the districts where the drought is so badly felt. A large number of water trucks are in readiness, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  32. WRONG TICKET.

    Robert Gaudie was charged at the Essendon Court yesterday, by Inspector Borsum, with having travelled on the railways on a wrong ticket. The evidence showed that on January 26 the defendant ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. FOUND DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Joseph Ogilvie, an old-age pensioner, was found drowned in a waterhole at Goulburn. It is thought that Ogilvie stumbled and rolled down the bank ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. BLACKBALL MINERS' STRIKE.

    WELLINGTON, Monday. — The annual meeting of the Blackball Miners' Union reelected the old executive, which had resigned in a body. The meeting also resolved ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. KILLED WITH A PEA-RIFLE.

    BRISBANE, Monday. — Willie Keating, aged 7 years, while shooting with a party of boys yesterday at Pittsworth, was accidentally shot dead with a pea-rifle. ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. FERNTREE GULLY SERVICE.

    UPPER FERNTREE GULLY, Monday.—A request was made to the local council by about 250 residents, asking that steps he taken to arrange for the running of a Sunday train during the winter ...

    Article : 278 words
  37. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  38. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    GORDON, Monday.—A serious accident occurred to a boy about 16 years of age on Saturday, son of Mr. Thomas Amos, farmer, of Millbrook. Whilst he was rudubg ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. CUT TO PIECES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A shocking fatality took place on the railway near Armidale last night. The mail train from Brisbane ran over a man, who was cut to pieces, ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  41. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—An extraordinary position has arisen as a sequel to Saturday's vote of the ratepayers against the street lighting rate. The mayor (Councillor ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. WOMAN POISONED.

    MILDURA, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day by Mr. De Garis, J.P., touching the death of Jessie Godfrey, a young married woman A. verdict was returned ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. GIPPSLAND LAKES.

    WARRAGUL, Monday.—Included in the business of the evening at the annual meeting of the Warragul Progress Association was a resolution requesting the Railway Commissioners to extend the ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. FITZROY FLOWER SHOW.

    Last evening the two days' autumn show of the Fitzroy Horticultural Society was opened in the Fitzroy Town-hall. The Chief Justice (Sir John Madden), who was ...

    Article : 434 words
  45. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    CLUNES, Monday.—On Sunday last a son of Mr. T. Young, of Glendaruel, aged six years, while playing with a chaffeutter, had his right hand drawn into the cogs. Two of his fingers were ...

    Article : 154 words
  46. PROPOSED MEENIYAN-TRARALGON LINE.

    YARRAM, Monday.—When the settlers interested in the proposed Meeniyan-Traralgon railway waited as a deputation on the Premier some months ago the Premier said be would be satisfied if the ...

    Article : 95 words
  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Treasurer to-day, and urged the adoption of penny postage. The Treasurer said ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. DISPERSING STUD FARM.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Warwick Farm stud was dispersed to-day. Seventeen out of 28 lots submitted were passed in, including Gaulus, for whom there was no ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. NON-UNIONISTS GO OUT.

    SYDNEY, Monday. — A departure from the usual order of things was made to-day when the non-unionists on the Newcastle and Hunter River Shipping Company's ...

    Article : 180 words
  50. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. T. S. Humble, who last week resigned his seat for the Bellarine Ward in the town council, in accordance with the advice of counsel, was on Monday re-elected without ...

    Article : 426 words
  51. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    The annual military field camp of instruction is to be held this Easter at Langwarrin and Bittern. All troops will be in camp on Thursday night. The plan of ...

    Article : 370 words
  52. CONNECTING TRAINS.

    Sir, I am pleased to state that my complaint in "The Argus" of the 7th inst. has been attended to. The 10 p.m. train from Brighton arrived at South Yarra on Sunday evening on time, viz., 10.24, ...

    Article : 99 words
  53. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Prahran Council on Monday, Councillor Chambers stated that the anticipations made by Mr. W. Calder, city surveyor, that the refuse destructor would pay its way, would ...

    Article : 175 words
  54. SMALL-POX.

    PORT DARWIN, Monday.—Considerable uncasiness has been caused by news reecived here this morning to the effect that small-pox had developed on the ...

    Article : 174 words
  55. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.—The new Eastern Extension cable between Batavia and Cocos Islands was completed by the cable steamer Patrol on Sunday. This cable strengthens ...

    Article : 214 words
  56. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS. MALVERN LINE.

    At the meeting of the Prahran Council last night the finance committee recommended that the chairmnn of the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust be informed that ...

    Article : 84 words
  57. UNHAPPY COUPLE.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Monday, before Mr. J. M'Mahon (chairman) and the mayor (Councillor Snadden), J.P.'s, Sarah Rielly proceeded against her husband, William H. Rielly, for the ...

    Article : 425 words
  58. FOOT-PLAY IN A THEATRE.

    Thomas Ball, a member of the armourer's crew on H.M.S. Encounter, went to the Hippodrome on Saturday night with two friends of the opposite sex. They sat in front of a Chinese named George ...

    Article : 304 words
  59. ST. KILDA TO KEW.

    At the meeting of the Prahran Council last evening the finance committee recommended that the St. Kilda Council be informed that the Prahran Council did not ...

    Article : 143 words
  60. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—Speaking at Kaitangata on the Arbitration Act, the Premie[?] (Sir Joseph Ward) said that he considered that the country wanted a more ...

    Article : 217 words
  61. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Monday.—The Premier to-day said that nothing new had transpired regarding the strike at the Magnet silver mine He was last week informed that the ...

    Article : 139 words
  62. THEFTS FROM SHOPS.

    Yesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, before Messrs, G. V. Blackburne (chairman), G. Carter, and W. H. Fuller, J.P.'s, William Quinlan was charged with larceny and with having used ...

    Article : 159 words
  63. WIMMERA LAND SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  64. EVADING THE SENTRY.

    A couple of youths named Alfred Earp and Arnold Burtlett were charged at the Northcote Court yesterday, before Dr. Cole, P.M., and Messrs. M'Intosh, Bastings, and Taylor, J.P.'s, with having ...

    Article : 168 words
  65. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    The A.N.A. competitions were again continued last evening in the Athen[?]um-hall, before a large and appreciative audience. Sacred Solo.—Final— R. W. Miller, F. R. Coll[?]r, D. Pile; hon. ...

    Article : 147 words
  66. HAMILTON.

    Subscriptions to the amount of £177 have been promised towards the Bree Memorial, which will take the form of a rotunda for convalescent patients at tire hospital ...

    Article : 28 words
  67. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  68. COUNCILLOR OBJECTS TO PRESIDENT.

    RUPANYUP, Monday.—At a meeting of the Dunmunkle Shire Council to-day, a dis ...

    Article : 177 words
  69. 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.] Don't trifle with your cough. Take Chamber ...

    Article : 48 words
  70. "JUST AS GOOD AS BONNINGTON'S"

    Is not good enough for you. When yu ask for I Bonnington's Irish Moss to cure your cold see that you get it.[Advt.] ...

    Article : 33 words
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