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  2. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    A return showing the amount of grain and farm produce exported under Government certificate during January was issued by the Agricultural department yesterday. ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. THE RAILWAYS. THE HEIDELBERG LINE.

    The Collingwood and Heidelberg councils, under their guarantee to the Railway Commissioners for the payment of the interest on the cost of the land required for the ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. FRUIT DISEASES.

    It was suggested by one of the New South Wales delegates who attended the recent fruitgrowers' conferenee in Adelaide that the black spot (phoma citricarpa) upon ...

    Article : 383 words
  5. NEW CENTRAL TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    One of the first necessary steps in the reorganisation of the Melbourne telephone system is the erection of a new Central Exchange in Lonsdale-street. The contract ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 483 words
  6. WERRIBEE SEWAGE FARM.

    The alleged overstocking of the Werribee Sewage Farm was responsible for a discussion at the meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works yesterday. At a recent ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. IMPORTED BEVELLED GLASS.

    Reference was made to the action of the Railway Commissioners in ordering imported bevelled glass for railway carriages instead of utilising a locally-made article ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY. TOOTHACHE LEADS TO CONFLAGRATION.

    RINBOW, Tuesday.—A disastrous fire occurred at half-past 1 o'clock this mroning, resulting in the destruction of two business premises and three dwellings. The fire ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. YOUNG WIFE'S DEATH.

    TERANG, Tuesday.—In compliance with the order received by Inspector Armstrong from the Attorney-General, the body of Mrs. Alexander Buchanan was exhumed ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. WILLAURA WANTS.

    WILLAURA, Monday.—Some time ago the Railway department was asked to construct stock-trucking yards at the local railway station, and, although it was intimated that the work would ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. GOODS TRAFFIC.

    About the end of last year the Footscray Council wrote to the Railway Commissioners complaining of delays to vehicular traffic caused by the ranning of a goods train. At a meeting of the Footscary ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. THREE OUTBREAKS.

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—A five-roomed cottage in Railway-avenue was burnt under somewhat peculiar circumstances this forenoon. The building, which was ...

    Article : 428 words
  13. LATE TRAIN ROWDYISM.

    Yesterday, at the Flemington Court before Messrs. J. Keogh, P.M. (chairman), C. J. Cook, [?]. Jamieson, and W. Shaw, J.P.'s, Edward Thompson and William Jacques, two young men, were ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. IRISH NATIONAL FORESTERS.

    The sittings of the 20th annual convention of the Irish National Foresters' Benefit Society (executive Council of Victoria) were resumed yesterday evening. The ...

    Article : 367 words
  15. DANGEROUS CROSSING.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday evening Council Jewell moved that a letter be written to the Premier (Mr. Bent) and the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Tait), ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. ALLEGED WATCH-SNATCHING.

    Early on Sunday morning, whilst walking down Swanston-street, near Little Collins-street, a man named Charles Campbell was jostled by two others, and had snatched from him his gold watch and ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. STABBING AFFRAY AT YARRAVILLE.

    Yesterday, at the Footseray Court, before Councillor A. A. Harris, J.P., a German sailor named Emil K[?]hl[?]nba[?]h was charged with having attempted to mall[?]iously wound a youth, 19 years ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. GIPPSLAND SERVICE.

    Sir,—I noticed last week a plea for better treatment for Gippsland travellers, and I beg to verify the statements made. I am a resident of the Mirboo district. Last ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. A.N.A. EXHIBITION. CONTINUED SUCCESS.

    There was again a large attendance at the A.N.A. Exhibition yesterday afternoon and evening. In the afternoon the Premier (Mr. Bent) and several other ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. ALLEGED BIGAMY.

    A remarkable case of alleged bigamy by a woman named Eva Violet May Walsh, nee Groves, came before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., it the City Court yesterday. Accused, who ...

    Article : 472 words
  21. HOUSEKEEPING EXHIBITS.

    After the housekeeper has gazed in the various stands, with their fine displays, and listened to persuasive and confident showmen, she is apt to wonder whether all her ...

    Article : 266 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 464 words
  23. VISIT OF TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    Representatives of the Trades-hall Council attended last evening, and were formally welcomed by the chairman of the A.N.A. (Mr. A. A. Peverill). There were ...

    Article : 349 words
  24. PROBLEM OF POVERTY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In reference to the Rev. Mr. Edgar's ptoject as it appears in "The Argus" of to-day, I wish to say that our chief need is not so much new societies as hearty, ...

    Article : 376 words
  25. VICTORIAN ARCHITECT'S DISPLAY.

    The exhibition of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects was formally opened yesterday in the north-west gallery of the Exhibition-building. A reception ...

    Article : 452 words
  26. NEEDLEWORK.

    The needlework of the A.N.A. is very disappointing, and on a very low standard. Patriotism is a very fine sentiment, but it can rarely be displayed through the medium ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. IRRIGATION CHANNELS.

    Yesterday a deputation representing landholders in the northern districts of Victoria, through which runs the main Eastern Goulburn-Waranga-Mallee water supply ...

    Article : 614 words
  28. CRIMINAL COURT.

    John Donegan, watchmaker, was charged with having stolen a diamond pin, valued at £25, the property of William Leeming. He was also charged on a second count with having received ...

    Article : 530 words
  29. HOW JEWELLERY IS MADE.

    Crush through interested spectators—[?]ast aside your native diffidence—and the secrets of the manufacturing jeweller are laid bare before your eyes. Centrally situated in the ...

    Article : 819 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day you refer to a speech delivered in Wesley Church yesterday by Mr. W. H. Judkins on the poverty problem. It is a very grave problem, and ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. NEW ART FURNITURE.

    Naturally enough, the exhibits at the A.N.A. Exhibition which are of the greatest interest to women are those with which they have direct dealing. From in ...

    Article : 276 words
  32. HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER AND MINES CORPORATION.

    An extraordinary meeting fo the Hydro-Electric Power and MInes Corporation was held yesterday. The meeting had been specially called for the purpose of transacting the following business, viz.:— ...

    Article : 254 words
  33. TO APPLE-GROWERS.

    As the great value of apples in the near future is certain to be recognised as, perhaps, the best health-food in the world, and as the apple-[?]ting habit is likely to largely supersede the ...

    Article : 77 words
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