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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  3. SOCIALISTS AND MARRIAGE.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.— The evening before the polling at the last general election Mr. Tunne[?]liffe's written views on the relations between the sexes were attacked by ...

    Article : 736 words
  4. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    PERTH, Tuesday.— D. F. Vincent president of the Postal and Telegraph Association of Western Australia, gave evidence before the Postal Commission to-day. ...

    Article : 407 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES. SPEECH BY MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. Hughes, the Federal Attorney-General, was present to day at the annual picnic of the Letter carriers' and Mail Branch Association, at Mortlake. In replying to ...

    Article : 208 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The risk of leaving boiling tar unwatched was demonstrated on Tuesday morning at the residence of Mr. J. Wright, in Armstrong-street. A neighbour noticed smoke ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. SHARKS IN THE BAY.

    "I never saw such a thing in my life," remarked Armourer G. Prideaux yesterday, recalling an incident, when a few days ago as a member of the Victorian Naval ...

    Article : 289 words
  8. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—Mr. H. M. Murphy, P. M., on Tuesday opened an inquiry into the demise of Patrick Ryan, who died in the hospital on Sunday night, ...

    Article : 543 words
  9. EASTERN GOULBURN CHANNEL.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—A deputation from Numurkah and adjacent water trusts will interview the Minister of Water Supply at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, February ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. OFFICE CAT AND BURGLAR ALARM.

    PYRAMID HILL, Monday.—On Sunday evening some excitement was caused in the neighbourhood of the post-office. A passerby hearing suspicious sounds within the ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 words
  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    On Tuesday Constable Grove arrested a man, named John H. Coulter, on a charge of having deserted his wife. ...

    Article : 23 words
  13. GRASS FIRES.

    CLUNES, Tuesday.—A grass fire broke out in the vicinity of the Government bore this afternoon and extended about a mile and a half before it was mastered. The ...

    Article : 1,834 words
  14. COROWA FIRE BRIGADES' DEMONSTRATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  15. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Self-Reliance Tent, I.O.R., which was opened in 1866 with 14 members, has now the largest membership (527) of any tent in Australia. At a social gathering ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. A. N. A. EXHIBITION.

    In connection with A. N. A. Exhibition of Australian Manufactures, the opening date of which is Monday next the difficulties which confronted the committee of ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. BENALLA WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  18. CASTLEMAINE.

    Since the escape of three prisoners from the local reformatory prison on the 17th inst., new locks and bolts have been fitted to the cells and gates, and other alterations ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. RIVERINA.

    ALBURY Tuesday.—The local land board sat for seven hours to-day, dealing with the Walla Walla closer settlement purchase applications. Altogether 110 ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. TIN-KETTLING RESENTED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A tin-kettling incident in the Bathurst district was attended with unpleasant results to one of the participants. Mr. Hugh Sinclair of Clear ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The principal directors of the woollen mill company that is being promoted met on Monday night and decided to at once proceed with the allotments of the shares ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. GEELONG RACING CLUB ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The drill was removed from the Roma bore yesterday morning, and the gas, having free, [?]ent, shot the water up through the top of the ...

    Article : 395 words
  24. GIPPSLAND ROADS.

    TRABALGON, Monday.—Mr. Davidson inspector-general of Public Works, and Mr. Catani engineer of roads and bridges, inspected the Yarra Valley road from ...

    Article : 376 words
  25. HARVEST TRAFFIC.

    ARARAT, Tuesday.— The weather is again fine and warm, and harvesting is being pushed on with. Over 3,000 bags a day are being brought into Maroona station, ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. SHAREHOLDERS' SQUABBLE.

    An extraordinary meeting of the share holders in the East Brighton Hall Company was held on Monday evening to consider the question of winding up the company. ...

    Article : 295 words
  27. ALLEGED CHILD MURDER.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—At the Town Police Court this afternoon the coroner (Mr. H. Morrison, P. M.) resumed the inquest on the infant whose head was found ...

    Article : 422 words
  28. MORWELL WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 words
  29. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  30. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    When attending to the harness of a horse he was driving in a carrier's cart yesterday, Thomas Gaffney, aged 18, who lives at Victoria-street, Flemington was so ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. IN THE POLICE COURTS. BIG ROBBERY FAILS.

    Two lads named Charles Sievers and Charles Allender were charged at the City Court yesterday with lottering in Snider's-alley, off Lonsdale-street with intent to commit a felony, on ...

    Article : 501 words
  32. CRUSHED BY AN ANVIL.

    William Perkins aged 28, who lives at White-street Richmond was severely injured yesterday in Mr. S. Randall's livery stables Latrobe-street, through an anvil ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. TREES SHATTERED BY LIGHTNING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  34. QUESTION OF JURISDICTION.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—An interesting decision was given on Tuesday in the Coutt of Petty Sessions, before Mr. R. knight P.M. Walter M'Kellar, ...

    Article : 190 words
  35. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  36. ROSED ILE WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  37. WHEAT-STACKER'S FALL.

    Yesterday afternoon Dr. Yuille had under treatment at the Williamstown Hospital a labourer named Michael Hayes, aged 45. a resident of Kensington, for ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The conservator of forests inspected the south eastern forest reserves last week. At the Penola forest he found 99[?] per cent[?] of the 11,600 pines ...

    Article : 166 words
  39. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—-In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Nannine-[?] tharra Railway Bill was read a third time and passed. ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. DEATH FROM TETANUS.

    HAY, Tuesday.—Arthur Bish, aged 8, whose parents reside at South Hay, died in the Hay Hospital last night from tetanus. The boy was running about barefooted ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    ST. JAMES, Tuesday.—On Wednesday last, about half-past 1 a.m., Mr. Thompson manager of Rvan's sawmill, reported to Constable Cullinan that a fire had been ...

    Article : 136 words
  42. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  43. GENERAL NEWS.

    A conference of ministers for the consideration of the question of "unemployment" was held in the Town-hall, Sonth Melbourne, on Monday. The Rev. Dr. ...

    Article : 165 words
  44. WOODEND RACE CLUB ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  45. DEATH FROM EXPOSURE.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The commissioner of police has received the following telegram from Inspector Duncan of Menzies:—"A man named Edwin Witton was found ...

    Article : 88 words
  46. TRARALGON WATERWORKS.

    TRARALGON, Tuesday.—The pipe-laying in connection with the local waterworks will be completed in two or three weeks, and then the whole of the town will be ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH[?] Tuesday.[?]The R. M. S. Victoria, which sailed last night from Fremantle, took away one box of bar gold, valued at £5,010/4/5, for Colombo optional ...

    Article : 131 words
  48. SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    GORDON, Tuesday.—Amy Carroll four years of age, daughter of Mr. F. D. Carroll, of Gordon, fell into a well 12ft. deep, containing about 9ft. of water. Her little ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. MILK DRIVER AND DIAMOND RING.

    Before the mayor (Councillor Evans) and Messrs. Johns and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court on Tuesday, a young man named Walter West was charged with having stolen a diamond ring. ...

    Article : 171 words
  50. GIRLS WRIST BROKEN.

    MARYBOROUGH, Tuesday. — Several children were returning from the Eddington State School in a cart, when the horse was startled by a motor-bieycle. A girl named ...

    Article : 79 words
  51. THE RAILWAYS. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    The following tenders for the supply of railway material were accepted yesterday:— Manufacture and supply of wheel axies ...

    Article : 59 words
  52. BAY FERRY SERVICE.

    A letter was received at the Port Melbourne Council meeting last night asking that councillors should accompany Williamstown councillors on a deputation to ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. MUNCIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At its meeting on Monday evening the St. [?]ilda Council, which is represented on the committee of management of the Infectious Diseases Hospital, received a communicaation from Mr. H. Crosbie[?] ...

    Article : 474 words
  54. YACHTING.

    HOBART, Tuesday.— The Hobart regatta was held to-day. An immense crowd gathered on the Domain overlooking the river, and the scene was more like a great fair than a regatta. Every ...

    Article : 71 words
  55. LEARNING TO SWIM.

    Sir,—The article, "Saving the Drowning," in "The Argus" of Saturday, recalls to my mind a feature of every stream in which and my companions bathed and learned to ...

    Article : 399 words
  56. PAINTER'S LAMP BURSTS.

    MOUNTGAMBIER, Tuesday.—On Wednesday Mr. W. Shepherdson, a local painter, was using a burning-off lamp, when it suddenly burst. At first Mr. ...

    Article : 58 words
  57. SLOW AND SURE.

    BEAUFORT, Tuesday.—On January 14 a sample of water from the Waterloo reservoir was sent to the analytical laboratory for analysis. Ten days inter a reply was ...

    Article : 116 words
  58. CHINESE SERVANT'S THEFT.

    On Tuesday, at the Hawthorn Court before Mr. G. Read Murphy, P.M., and Messrs. Philport, Ardagh, and Cherry, J.P.'s, a Chinese named Harry Fong was charged with having stolen, on January ...

    Article : 340 words
  59. MINYIP TRAIN SERVICE.

    MINYIP.—The local stationmaster has received the following communication from department, and asked to make inquiries as to the suitability of the arrangement:—"A suggestion has ...

    Article : 155 words
  60. A SOLAR OBSERVATORY.

    Sir,—Referring to the establishment of a solar Observatory in Australia, Mr. Baracchi is reported to have stated:—"That all the existing Australian Observatories are ...

    Article : 259 words
  61. THREE WEAKLY GIRLS.

    A young mother at Deal writes:— Three months ago my three little girls were so poorly I didn't know at all what to do for them. The little one of seven would ...

    Article : 306 words
  62. HILLSIDE ACCIDENT.

    MOUNT GAMBIER (S.A.), Tuesday.— On Saturday five young men bad a narrow escape from a serious accident. They were driving in a cart down the famous ...

    Article : 75 words
  63. WHEAT FOR THE HOSPITAL.

    CASTERTON, Tuesday.—In order to assist the hospital funds, as a result of the splendid harvest with which farmers have been favoured in this district the secretary ...

    Article : 88 words
  64. MOTOR-BOAT REGULATIONS.

    At the St.Kilda Court yesterday, before the mayor (Councillor jacoby) and Messrs. Monday[?] simpson, and Henry, J. P.'s John Sandford, of Swallow-stret, Port Melbourne, owner of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  65. WORK AND WAGES.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.— The Huntly mining dispute has ended, and the men will return to work to[?]morrow. The four officials objected to by the union remain in ...

    Article : 56 words
  66. YOUTH MISSING.

    CROYDON, Tuesday.—Edward Corlaw Whiting, aged 17 years, the son of Mr. John Whiting, a resident of Croydon, has been missing since Saturday. He returned ...

    Article : 135 words
  67. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    SHEPPARTON.—The roof of one of the ovens at Fairley's bakery, Maude-street, fell in at 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning. The roof of the building caught fire, but the flames were ...

    Article : 83 words
  68. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    STRATFORD, Jan. 25.—Oats, the principal cereal grown in this district, although short in straw, filled [?]ut well, and made a good sample. Early potatoed are small, and suffered largely ...

    Article : 48 words
  69. Advertising

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