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  2. CURRENT QUESTIONS.

    At the South Yarra Hall last night the South Yarra branch of the Australian Women's National League held its annual meeting. The room was decorated in wattle ...

    Article : 857 words
  3. SOUTHWARD BOUND.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Early this morning the American battle fleet left Sydney Harbour, bound for Melbourne Eight o'clock was the time fixed for the departure, and ...

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  4. REV. C. H. NASH.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—The Nash defence committee views with pleasure the nomination of the Rev. C. H. Nash to the incumbency of St. Paul's, Sale. ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. MISSING STEAMERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Nearly all the steamers which were out searching for the disabled Union Company's steamer Hawea have put into New South Wales ports, to ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The conclusion of 12 months' office as mayor of the city by CCouncillor F. Brawn, M.L.C., was marked, on Thursday afternoon, by a presentation being made to that ...

    Article : 636 words
  7. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  8. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The state Minister for Lands (Mr. Mackey) has been active in prohibiting prize-fighting upon any property over which the Victorian Government has any control. He ...

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  9. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 686 words
  10. LOSS OP MEMORY.

    About half-past 8 p.m. on Thursday a man of gentlemanly appearance and about 30 years of age, whose name is unknown, went to the Brunswick lockup crying, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Joseph Silverman, a boy 8 years of age, who lives at 182 Queen-street, was seriously injured by a tram-car in Bourke-street yesterday evening. The child was riding on ...

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  12. FLOUR IN TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Owing to dumping by both Melbourne and Launceston millers at Hobart, millers in the city to-day reduced the price of flour from £10/10/ to £9 for ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. WHARF LABOURER INJURED.

    David Clark Pagan, a wharf labourer, 44 years of age, who lives at 224 Ross-street, Port Melbourne, met with a severe accident while unloading coal from the s.s Lameroo, ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. NEW CITY LOCK-UP.

    SALE, Wednesday.—The local branch of the Women's Christain Temperance Union have taken up the matter or police matrons at the city lock-up and have forwarded the ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. BURNING FATALITIES.

    ECHUCA, Thursday.—A buring fatality occurred at Gunbower last night, by which Mrs. Tipton, and old resident of the district, lost her life. From the meagre particulars ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    For having failed to chain the wheel of his cart left standing in a public thoroughfare, a Chinese (Louey Kit) was fined 5/, at the City Court on Thursday. It was stated ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The railway returns show that on the 22nd inst. 305,102 bags of wheat were stacked at country stations and at Darling Island, compared with ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    On Thursday John Noonan, aged 60 years, was found in a very weak condition, lying in a paddock at Marshalltown. The old fellow, who had only an old bag as a ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. LABOUR LEGISLATION.

    BRISBANE Thursday.—At the annual meeting of the Queensland Employers' Federation to-day, Mr. R. W. Thursday, in the course of his address, regretted that the ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. COACH DRIVER'S END.

    EDENHOPE, Thutsday.—William Lyall, a well-known coach driver, was found dead in his bed this morning. Death was due to heart disease. ...

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  21. THE AJAX MINE.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The opinion expressed in "The Argus" to-day that the deepening of the Ajax shaft was essential received ample confirmation at the half-yearly meeting of shareholders ...

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  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—In the Adelaide Police Court to-day, Hanry M'Pherson was charged on remand with having, at Minyip, Victoria in November, 1907, imposed on ...

    Article : 521 words
  23. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE.

    WELLINGTON,Thursday.—The Defence Council, in the annual report, makes a number of suggestions for popularising the volunteer system, making it more ...

    Article : 244 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  26. CASTLEMAINE.

    Messrs. Adams and Blakeley have disposed of Corbet's Coffee Palace to Mr. Robert Bailey, of New Zealand, at a satisfactory figure. The new purchaser will ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. HAMILTON.

    The County Court on Thursday was presided over by Judge Eagleson. F. M. O'Meara brought proceedings against F. Stewart for the specific performance of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. MARK HAMBOURG.

    Mark Hambourg gave an extra recital on the Town-hall last night, the audience including Lady Gibson-Carmichael, attended by Captain Hope, A.D.C. Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 330 words
  29. SCHOONER IN SHELTER.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The schooner Maroro, 38 days out from Newcastle to Wanganui took shelter in Blind Bay last night. Although a good deal of bad weather ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. WARRAGUL HOSPITAL GRANT.

    WARRAGUL, Thursday.—At the meet ing of the board of management of the Warragul District Hospital just held reference was made to the non-arrival of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. TASMANIAN COAL DEPOSITS.

    HOBART, Thursday.—A scheme is on foot to develop the East Coast coal deposits. There appear to be two parties in the field, but the extent and nature of the enterprise ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    PERTH Thursday.—William Pike who for the past 12 years has been an employee of the Swan Brewery, and for some time past secretary to the company, attempted ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. HIGH SCHOOL FARM.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. — Dr. Cheirry Director of Agriculture, made an inspection yesterday afternoon of the farm connected with the local Agriculture High ...

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  35. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Our University Council to-day decided to add a biology class at the University, the Government having premised financial assistance. ...

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  36. BROTHERS DROWNED.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—The bodies of Cyril Bennett, aged 8, and Herbert Bennett, aged 10, sons of Mr. J. Bennett, farmer, of Knowsley, were recovered from the Back ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. FIRE AT FLEMINGTON.

    A fire broke out at 20 minutes to 7 yesterday evening in the draper's shop of Mrs. Isabella Dodd, at 116-118 Racecourse-road, Flemington. It was caused by hanging ...

    Article : 201 words
  38. COUNTRY TELEPHONES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  39. SUNBURY ELECTRIC-LIGHTING.

    SUNBURY, Thursday.—The meeting of ratepayers held in the Bulla Recreation-hall in connection with the proposed Sunbury electric-lighting scheme, particular of which ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Mr. D. M. Luckie, assistant of the Government Life Insurance department, has retired on pension. He is nearly 81 years old. ...

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  41. LOCAL OPTION POLL.

    HAMILTON, Thursday.—The local option poll taken in the Hamilton licensing distriet, to determine whether the number of licenses should be increased from 12, the ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Early this morning n fire broke out in a house occupied by Patrick Hourigan at Thompson Estates, South Brisbane. The house wise completely ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. DANGER OF "WHIPPING BEHIND."

    LINTON, Thursday.—An eight-year-old schoolboy named Percy Lewis was going home with some playmates, when a waggonload of hay passed them. They "whipped ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. A DETECTIVE PRAISED.

    At the conclusion of the business at the Prahran Court yesterday the mayor (Councillor Dobson) congratulated Detective Ashton on the plucky manner in which he had ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. PORTUGUESE CRUISER SVISIT.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.—The Porguguese cruiser Adamestor, Commander Viera de Sa, 14 guns, with a crew of 227, arrived this forenoon for coal supplies. ...

    Article : 35 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. Advertising

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  48. Advertising

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