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  2. CHAFF ADULTERATION.

    The Government in contemplating instituting criminal proceedings against those who have been guilty of adulterating chaff by the admixture of large quantities of salt. ...

    Article : 296 words
  3. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    Yesterday was set apart by the Melbourne Young Men's Christian Association for rejoicing physical exercises, tea, and mutal congratulations. Directors and members ...

    Article : 890 words
  4. ARTESIAN WATER.

    For some years past the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. F. Madden) has been a strong believer in the existence of large supplies of artesian water in Victoria, ...

    Article : 650 words
  5. THE WEATHER. OFFICAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 634 words
  6. KILLED BY HIS BROTHER.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Criminal Court was crowded this morning when the little boy Robert John Davis was placed in the dock on a charge of having murdered his ...

    Article : 747 words
  7. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. — The inquiry into the circumstances attending the sudden death under peculiar circumstances of a young woman, Mary K'Kenna, early ...

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  8. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  9. LETTER TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE.

    A few days ago an application was made to the Chief Justice in connection with the estate of a Mrs. Snelling, who died at Kew in 1901, for directions respecting the ...

    Article : 223 words
  10. THE RAILWAYS. EXTENSIONS AT NEWPORT.

    Additional accommodatoin is being provided at the Newport workshops. The manufacture of rolling stock and equipment and of other fittings has increased. ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. BAYNE V. BLAKE.

    Yesterday Mr. Weigall, K.C., on behalf of the respondents (Blake and others) in the Bayne v. Blake case, applied to the High Court that the order made a few days ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. COMPULSORY TANK-SINKING.

    SWAN HILL, Thursday.—Messrs. Mead (chairman), Cattanach, and Garson of the (Water Commission, met delegates from the Long Lake League in relation to the ...

    Article : 600 words
  13. THE ABATTOIR RAILWAY.

    The work of constructing the abattoir railway will be started almost immediately. The Railway Commissioners yesterday received a communication from the City ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. THE TOCUMWAL LINE.

    The Tocumwal line is now almost completed. The rails have been laid across the bridge into New South Wales, and the temporary station at Tocumwal-bridge is ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. MONEY-LENDER AND CLIENT.

    The action Henderson v. Schott, a claim for £1,000 for malicious prosecution, was concluded in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Box, and resulted in a verdict ...

    Article : 521 words
  16. THE RAINFALL.

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  17. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. MAN'S LEG BROKEN.

    Thomas Batchclor, 76 years of age, slipped and fell on the floor of his house at Waverley-street, Essendon, yesterday, and broke his left leg. He was taken in a ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The fisheries board has recommended Mr. D. G. Stead, the departmental naturalist, as the successor to Mr. H. C. Dannevig, as superintendent of ...

    Article : 284 words
  19. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    Under the scheme of coastal defence laid down for Australia, the whole of the forts are to be rearmed with modern guns. These are the Mark VII. 6in. quick-firers. A sum ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. WHARF LABOURER INJURED.

    While working on a coil stage yesterday at South Wharf, where the s.s. Wareatea was being unloaded, Mark Smith fell to the wharf, and sustained a depressed fracture ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. RECORDS FOR AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  22. ATTACKED IN THE BUSH.

    BENDIGO, Thursday. — Reports were circulated in the Sydney Flat district on Thursday that a well-known local farmer named Percy Booth had on the previous ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. EAR CUT OFF.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—A Hindoo named Kissan Singh was brought to the local hospital last night by Constable Walsh, who found him in an unconscious ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. FIRE IN SPENCER-STREET.

    A fire which occurred in Spencer-street West Melbourne, at half-past 9 o'clock yesterday evening, threatened to spread to the chemical works of Messrs. Felton, ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES.

    The monthly meeting of the Council of Churches was held yesterday afternoon, at the Independent Church Hall, Collins-street, the Rev. S. Pearce Carey presiding. ...

    Article : 372 words
  26. FALLS OF SNOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  27. SMOKE QUESTION.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P. M., and Mr. Phipps, T. P., John P. Wallace, rubber-tyre manufacturer, of James-street, Windsor, was charged under section 216 of the ...

    Article : 563 words
  28. DROVE INTO A RIVER.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—Whilst driving home from Woodiord last night Mr. Frank Burgess met with a sensational adventure. The night being very dark, he ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — The town of Kadina was lit by electricity for the first time yesterday. The engine was started by the mayoress. The electric works are ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. WORK AND WAGES. MEN FOR DECORATIVE WORK.

    In responso to an advertisement calling for 20 men for work in connection with the proposed decoration of the Collins-street block, from Swinston-street to Elizabeth-street, in honour of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. CABMAN'S NECK DISLOCATED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — A cab-driver named Anthony Curtis was found dead under his cab in Park-road early this morning. His neck was dislocated, apparantly ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. HEAVY SNOWSTORMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  33. RIVERINA RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  34. BURNT TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A boy named Thomas Stratton was playing with his sister near an open fireplace at his parents' house in Paddington, when his clothing caught ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    MOE, June 17.—The fodder plant "Phalaris commutata" has withstood the long, dry spell of weather well, and promises to be a boon to the dairying industry. Mr. M. J. Hitchins (Hill End) ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. CHILDREN'S AID WORK.

    A largely-attended meeting of sympathisers with Miss Sutherland, and with her work in connection with neglected children was held in the Melbourne Town-hall ...

    Article : 383 words
  37. UNKNOWN DROWNED.

    GELLONG, Thursday.—The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of the man found in Corio Bay on Saturday last was continued on ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. INCREASED COST OF LIVING.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Recognising the increased cost of living, the Wellington Harbour Board has decided on an all-round increase of wages and salaris, involving over £1,500 a year. ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. COLD AT BROKEN HILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  42. FARM LABOUR IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The Canterbury Conciliation Board has made its recommendations in the farm labourers' dispute, the hearing of which began in November. The board recommends that ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. MOUNTED-CONSTABLE'S DEATH.

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday. — The adjourned inquiry concerning the death of Mounted-constable Kennedy was resumed before Mr. Camp, J.P. this afternoon. A ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. HOUSEBREAKING AT KEW.

    Between 9 and 10 o'clock yesterday evening the house of Miss Annie Sloan, in Pakington-street, Kew, was entered by thieves, and some small articles of ...

    Article : 245 words
  45. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  46. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The question of renewing the Richmond Council's accident insurance policy came before the council at its meeting last night. The Colonial Mutual Insurance Company had previously notified ...

    Article : 358 words
  47. CONTRACTOR'S DILEMMA.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The employees of the contractor for the big Arthur's pass tunnel, on the Midland Railway, threaten to strike unless their wages are increased by Monday. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The holding of an interclub match with Colac on the previous day was partly responsible for the record of 83 nominations being receded to-day by the Ballarat Gun Club ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. MOUNT MAGNET STRIKE.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Mr. Charles Carling, the president of the Victorian and Tasmanian Amalgamated Miners' Association, is in receipt of a letter from Mr. Arthur Tilley, secretary of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  50. WHY SUFFER FROM BRONCHITIS?

    Are you troubled with a nasty, persistent cough, a feeling of tightness in the region of the breast-bone, loss of voice on rising in the morning, wheeziness, huskiness, or ...

    Article : 277 words
  51. BILLIARDS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Inman-Smith billiard match was advanced another stage to-day, and the attendance at both sessions was an improvement on that of the previous days. Inman was in capital ...

    Article : 228 words
  52. KEEP THE SKIN AND SCALP HEALTHY.

    For the cleansing of the skin and scalp of children the use of common toilet soaps should be avoided. They do not remove the impurities that lodge in the scalp, but ...

    Article : 224 words
  53. CHINESE FINED.

    Yun Cheong, trading as H. Frank and Co., cabinet-makers, 17 Market-lane, off Bourke-street, was charged yesterday, at the District Court, under the Factories Act with having evaded the ...

    Article : 195 words
  54. THE MANNING CASE.

    Sir,—I beg to call special attention to your valuable subleader in "The Argus" of to-day on the recent Manning case at Bendigo. It should be emphasised to prevent ...

    Article : 152 words
  55. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The University has issued the "Handbook of Public Examinations for 1909," containing regulations and details of subjects for public and commercial examinations in 1909 and the reports of the ...

    Article : 175 words
  56. GOOD FOR YOUTH AND OLD AGE.

    BONNIGTON'S IRISH MOSS is a good medicine for youth and old age. It has saved hundreds from that dreadful disease, Consumption.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 40 words
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