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  2. RAINFALL DISTRICTS.

    A readjustment of the rainfall districts of the state, so that in names and boundary lines they may more nearly approximate to well-known agricultural areas is ...

    Article : 396 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  4. THE METRIC SYSTEM.

    In the first issue of the Commonwealth Official Year-book, the Commonwealth statistician (Mr. G. H. Kni[?]) makes the following reference to the subject of decimal ...

    Article : 895 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The annual caenival in aid of the Bonevolent Asylum was held on Monday afternoon. English, Scotch, and Irish concert programmes were provided for the inmates, ...

    Article : 476 words
  6. WORK AND WAGES. COLD STORAGE EMPLOYEES.

    The members of the Cold Storage Union, which was recently formed, held their first smoke-night concert at the Trades-hall on Saturday. There were about 150 person ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. THE GLADSTONE CASE.

    Friends of the Rev. George Gladstone, who was recently deprived of his license by Bishop Armstrong, of Wangaratta, are determined if possible to take the case bofore ...

    Article : 968 words
  8. STAWELL SUPREME COURT.

    STAWELL, Monday.—At the Supreme Court James Owen was presented on a charge of unlawfully citing a young man named Walter Dunn to fire his (Owen's) ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. WALKING TO MELBOURNE.

    BM la VN Aloud u-Constable Stephen lesterdu detuned iwo bois ii lined Oeorpe Tillev ind riiomis SI ejhill who it ii, ud left tln.tr lit nu at llunilton Ihev nete ...

    Article : 2,964 words
  10. CA[?]MEN AND THE RAILWAYS.

    A meeting of cabmen, convened bl the Oabmen's Union was held it tlie Indes lilli on Sundi night to disent* the ne sjstcin of eab woik in the Spencer street ...

    Article : 228 words
  11. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 562 words
  12. A UNIQUE FEDERATION.

    OUTTRIM, Monday.—Some time ago an association know as the Collieries' Employees' and Owners' Federation, was established in connection mth the Outtrim and ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A Golden Square resident named Joseph Pinal was charged at the City Court on Monday with having behaved in a threatening manner towards Constable Barnden on ...

    Article : 694 words
  14. GOLF.

    First honours fell, and fell appropriately, to a Victorian in W. Meades's colt, R. L. Cross, who managed to produce his record for the links in the morning round. Being the performance of a 4 ...

    Article : 892 words
  15. HOURS OF CARTERS.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—In order to ascertain where drivers are being worked over the prescribed hours, some of the members of the Drivers' and Carters' Union acted as ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.— A curious position is created by the opposition of the Sydney Labour Council to the Industrial Disputes Act. The Premier (Mr. Wado) expressed ...

    Article : 377 words
  17. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  18. HOUSE RANSACKED.

    SCARSDALE, Monday.—Mrs. R. Rogers, an elderly woman, residing by herself in a lonely spot to the west of Newtown, has reported to the police that on Saturday, ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. COUNTRY RECORDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  20. THE RAILWAYS.

    Originally the Railway department had 65 goods locomotives classed as R's. Over 25 of these, which have been fitted with larger boilers, carrying higher pressure, are classed ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. CHARGED WITH WIFE DESERTION.

    At the Brunswick Court on Monday, before Mr R. P. Lord, J. P., Robert Westoby A[?]us, a carpenter, was brought up on a warrant charging him with deserting his ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. LADY NORTHCOTE ATLAS OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The need of a sufficiently comprehensive, sufficiently accurate, and modern atlas of Australasia has been felt by everyone who gives attention to the geography, [?]physical ...

    Article : 447 words
  23. LITHGOW IRON WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Charles Hoskins, of the Lithgow Iron Works, referring to the failure of the Federal Parliament to pass the Iron Bonus Bill, said that the ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A middle-aged man named George Admans, when fishing on the railway wharf on Monday afternoon, fell into the bay, and had a narrow escape from drowning. ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—Seeing the vital necessity of supplementing the present water supply of Melbourne, the question is whether the scheme proposed by the late Mr. Thwaites for ...

    Article : 202 words
  26. COUNTRY CONTESTS.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The June medal offered by the golf club was won by Mr. W. M. Morgan, who has not been beaten so far this season in competition or in match play. He did the 18 holes ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. JUNIOR MESSENGERS' SALARIES.

    Sir,—The publication in "The Argus" of to-day of a letter from "Living Wage" concerning the above-named subject brings under notice a genuine grievance. ...

    Article : 203 words
  28. BRISBANE DOCK WORKERS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—This morning a deputation, consisting of representatives of the Boilermakers' Union, the Marine Society of Engineers, Ironworkers' Assistants, ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. PRAHRAN COUNCIL.

    Sir,—The vagaries of the Prahran Council, as at present constituted, have for a long time caused great concern and a measure of alarm to the ratepayers generally in ...

    Article : 373 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES. RIVERINA NEWS.

    BREWARRINA, Monday.— Four shops were destroyed by fire early this morning. The absence of wind favoured those who had to combat the flames with buckets of ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. CHEMISTS' EARLY' CLOSING.

    Sir,—I have just received a circular from a local chemist informing me that in future "chemists" shops will be closed at 9 o'clock[?] and only urgent prescriptions will be ...

    Article : 217 words
  32. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The inspector of charities has informed the committee of the local hospital and benevolent asylum that he has no objection to the removal of the benevolent ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.— conference of delegates from the various Barrier labour unions was held at the Trades-hall yesterday, to discuss the new Industrial Disputes ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. HAMILTON.

    Mr. J. Buckley, who has been transferred from the telegraph office here, was presented by the local staff with a smoker's outfit. ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. WHY BILE BEANS EXCEL.

    Bile Beans for Biliousness are the product of a modern scientific research, and therefore thoroughly up to date. They do not merely purge, giving temporary relief ...

    Article : 272 words
  36. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Mr. James Gubbins, formerly an alderman, died yesterday afternoon, after a long illness. He was an old resident of the Barrier, and had been ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. LOAN FOR ABATTOIRS.

    WARRNAMBOOL Monday.—Some time ago the town council decided to erect public abattoirs, and took steps to raise a loan of £1,800 for the purpose. The committee ...

    Article : 242 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Although the weather was dull to-day, and in the morning bitterly cold, large crowds visited all the holiday resorts. It is estimated that ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. H. W. Smith, clerk, Ridgeway-avenue, [?] reports that during the absence of the occupants his residence was entered by a burglar some time on Sunday night, and several articles of jewellery, ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. CYCLING.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.—Two bicycle road races were held here to-day, one for boys, and the other an open race. The first was won by E. O'Brien, from scratch, with J. Nippi (scratch), second. ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. BARRIER BAKERS.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—A meeting of the Journeymen Bakers' Union has expelled two members for breaking the day-work rules. A request from the master bakers, ...

    Article : 130 words
  42. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    YEA, Monday.—At 5 o'clock this afternoon a fire occurred in a dwelling owned by Ernest Vining, a carpenter, who is now in Melbourne. The building with its contents was c[?]rely consumed Mrs. ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. GENUINE MERIT.

    BONNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS can produce more evidence of genuine merit than any other Chest Medicine. It is safe, and cures quickly.—[Advt.] The sale of Chamberlain's cough Remedy extends ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 23 words
  45. REFUSE SUBSTITUTES.

    When you ask for BONNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS to cure your cold, see that yon get it. Imitations are quite useless, Take only "Bonnington's."— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 28 words
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