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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    "Who drives fat oxen shoudl himself he fat." Should none but a sailor write on naval questions? The ear in imagination hears a clamorous affirmative from a ...

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  4. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    May Atkinson, a little girl, 7 years of age, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday evening with a fractured skull. The child was riding yesterday in a ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. TRAFFIC IN GOLD.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—The hearing of the charges against eleven Chinese arrested in connection with the alleged illicit traffic in gold was commenced at the City Court ...

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  6. V.R.C. AND MR. WREN. REFERENCE TO CABINET.

    It is the intention of the Chief Secretary (Sir Alexander Poacock) to submit the letter with regard to the control of racing, sent to him by the secretary of the V.R.C. (Mr. ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. WORK AND WAGES. UNIONISTS AND NON-UNIONISTS.

    Since the settlement of the building trade strike some 12 months ago a feeling of hostility has at times been displayed by journeymen unionists against non-uninists. On ...

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  8. PROPOSED ELECTRIC[?] RAILWAY.

    Members of the Railways Standing Committee met yesterday at the State Parliamentary buildings and took the evidence of Mr. M. Kernot, chief engineer for ...

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  9. THE BUSH FIRES. ASSISTANCE BY THE GOVERNMENT.

    Instructions were given by the state Premier (Mr. Bent) yesterday that 40 tents should be sent to Toora to accommodate persons who have been burnt out in the ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. DROWNED IN A SHAFT.

    NEWSTEAD, Thursday.—William Beddoe, aged 13 years, was sent to bring home some cows on Wednesday evening. As he did not return at the usual time, a search ...

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  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In the very lenghty letter of Mr. Byron Moore's, to the Chief Secrtary, published in your yesterday's issue, it is made to appear, by the frequent mentionof "Mr. ...

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  12. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  13. THRASHING-MACHINE FATALITY.

    ARARAT, Thursday. — A young man named Joseph Abraharns was working on a thrashing-machine at Middle Creek yesterday afternoon, when he slipped on ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. KALGOORLIE MINING ACCIDENT.

    KALGOORLIE, Thursday.—The unfortunate young man John Watson, who received such frightful injuries by a premature explosion at the Associated mine on ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. LOSSES AT APOLLO BAY.

    APOLLO BAY, Thursday.—Thousands of acres of grass have been burnt, homesteads demolished miles of telegraph lines burnt down, and roads made impassable ...

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  16. A SAILOR'S SUICIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—A sailor named Elliston, on board the Norwegian barque Grande, lying at the Semaphore, cut his throat with a razor. Elliston is about 50 ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. HAIRDRESSERS' UNION.

    At the Trades-hall last evening the half-yearly election of officers resulted as follows:—President, Mr. O. E. Stanbrough; vice-presidents, R. Hall, W. J. Grey; treasurer, S. Dennis; secrctary, D. ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. HEAT TEMPERATURES.

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  19. MINERS'S FATAL NEGLECT.

    TALBOT, Thursday.—The inquiry into the cause of death of David Gray, a miner, who was injured by a fall of earth at his claim on Avoca Lead on the 15th inst., and ...

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  20. BREAD-CARTERS' UNION.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bread-carters' Union was held last night. It was reported that 147 new members had joined in the previous six months. Financially the union had the ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. MINING PLANT IN DANGER.

    BALLARAT, Thursday. — Mr. G. F. Fitches, the district inspector for mines, this evening returned from an inspection of the Piggoreet and adjoining country, and ...

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  22. DIED AT THE PUMP.

    DONALD, Wednesday. — At Witchipool on Tuesday afternoon Henry White Cameron, 61 years of age, who had been employed by Mr. Gardiner on the farm at Witchipool, ...

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  23. BUTTER FOR EXPORT.

    Under the provisions of the Commerce Act, Mr. A. W. Smart, collector of Customs in Victoria, yesterday held an inquiry into a charge against the Warracknabeal Cheese ...

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  24. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  25. RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  26. SIZE OF CORNSACKS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister of Trade and Customs is apparently determined to limit the weight of [?]rain bags to 2001b. Mr. Chapman stated to-day that ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. WEATHER NOTES.

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  28. LOSSES OF SHEEP.

    CASTERTON, Thursday.—The damage done by the fire which broke out on Kadnook Estate is extensive. Kadnook (Mr. J. T. Edgar's) lost heavily in grass and ...

    Article : 272 words
  29. CRICKET. INTERESTATE CHEMISTS' MATCH.

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  30. STABBED IN THE ARM.

    GEELONG, Thursday. — On Thursday Malcolm Graydon, 31 years of age, was received into the Geelong Hospital from Winchelsea to have the blade of a rusty ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Owing to the continued drought in the coastal dairying districts, suppliers of milk to the city distributing companies are to be paid 1/ a ...

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  32. MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY.

    A robbery, surrounded by remarkable circumstances, has been reported to the criminal investigation branch of the police by Mr. Louis Coen, tobacconist, of 63 ...

    Article : 309 words
  33. THE POISONOUS SPIDER.

    In "The Argus" of yesterday was published an account of an unusual case, wherein a man named Herbert Tittuina, a labourer, of Bacchus Marsh, was admitted ...

    Article : 470 words
  34. FIRE AT CARAPOOEE.

    ST ARNAUD, Thursday.—About midday on Monday a fire broke out in the vicinity of Mr. C. Wemyss's block, adjoining the Strathfillan property. It burnt ...

    Article : 237 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — The members of the Federated farmers' organisation, who have been attending the conference in Adelaide visited the Farmers' Co-operative ...

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  36. MORE HEAT CASES.

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  37. BOGUS BARONET.

    The bogus baronet, "Sir John Marwick," alias George Croft, an account of whose recent history has already appeared in "The Argus," was before the City Court Bench ...

    Article : 256 words
  38. FISH DYING IN THOUSANDS.

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  39. POSTMASTER-GENERAL AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Mr. S. Mauger (Postmaster-General) arrived at Broken Hill this morning, and was accorded a public welcome at the Town-hall. The ...

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  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday. — Lionel Terry, who about two years' ago shot a Chinese as a protest against the "yellow peril," is to be transferred from Scacliffe ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. THE FIJIAN TEAM.

    The Fiji cricketers returned to Melbourne yesterday from Castlemaine, and were driven to their quarters at St. Kilda. In the afternoon they inspected the city and a number of the public ...

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OUTBREAK.

    ADELAIDE, Thurday. — During the recent hot weather several large bush fires have occurred in different parts of the state, and several were extinguished only this ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. DENTON HAT MILLS.

    Very few shareholders attended the half-yearly meeting of the Denton Hat Mills Company yesterday, at which Mr. Beazley, M.L.A., presided. The chairman explained ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND.

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  46. MR. TREGEAR AND THE TRADESHALL.

    Sir,—Mr. Tregear in his letter of the 20th inst., states that the statements made at the Trades-hall that he was alleged to have engaged a man to work at Mildura are ...

    Article : 436 words
  47. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  48. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  49. FIRES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Bush fires are raging between Nowra and Milton. In the South Coast district fences have gone in all directions, and trees haeve been scorched to ...

    Article : 98 words
  50. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The port-master (Captain Mackay) has received a telegram under yesterday's date, from the harbourmaster at Cairns, stating that the coast ...

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  51. CROWN LANDS AVAILABLE.

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  52. WATCHHOUSE POISONING CASE.

    Inspecter superintendent Mahoney has dismissed the charge against Constable Lancaster, of Carlton that be did neglect to send for a doctor to attend a prisoner who ...

    Article : 138 words
  53. MISSING MAN.

    The Yarraville police have been notified that Raumond E. Butler has been missing since December 30 from his lodgings, 39 Blackwood-street Butler is described as of ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. TASMANIAN FIRMS SUBDUED.

    QUEENSTOWN, Wednesday. — Telegraphic communication was restored to-day, after being interrupted since Monday. Bush fires on the overland line to Hobart have ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday. — Another Chinese, a boy, was discovered secreted behind the smoke-box of the funnel on the steamer Paroo at Fremantle yesterday. He failed to ...

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  56. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

    The following tenders for public works being the lowest received have been recommended for acceptance:—Repairs and painting, Court-house, Mortlake, Fiddes and Morgan. £87/18/6; clearing and ...

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  57. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  58. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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  59. BOWLS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The team of Auckland bowlers were to-day beaten by 133 to 125 by the New South Wales team that toured New Zealand last year. ...

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  60. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    DONALD.—Mr. J. Lovett had a narrow escape of having his farm, about half a mile from Donald, burnt out on Tuesday afternoon. The fire, which started in the stable, was extinguished before ...

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  61. APPLES INSTEAD OF TOBACCO.

    Will be published on Thursday. 23rd of January, a very uncommon and important book, entitled "Apples and Tobacco," showing the advisability of substituting an apple-esting [?] for the ...

    Article : 46 words
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