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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The judging for the tenant farms' competition, arranged by the Agricultural and Pastoral Society, is to be made next Thursday and Friday by Messrs. J. ...

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  3. KING'S THEATRE.

    Lovers of melodrama gathered in force at the King's Theatre on Saturday night, when Mr. William Anderson's company presented "The Night Birds of London." ...

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  4. ENGINEERS AT WORK

    The scheme of making annual inspections of troops the occasion of effective field work is an excellent one. On Saturday afternoon a large number of spectators were afforded ...

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  5. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    ECHUCA, Saturday.—At the subdivisional sale of the Torrumbarry Estate on Wednesday by Messrs. Shackell, White, and Co., in ...

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  6. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    When the Federal Council of the Australian Chambers of Manufactures met in conference at the rooms of the Chamber of Manufactures on Saturday, Mr. C. Allen, ...

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  7. A START IN LIFE.

    Mention the name "Young Men's Christian Association" to the man in the street, and he will recall—perhaps with some difficulty—that this is an organisation which ...

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  8. THEATRE ROYAL.

    So many years have passed since Mr. Harry St. Maur and Miss Seymour appeared in Sir Charles Young's play at the Academy of Music (now the Bijon Theatre) that it ...

    Article : 863 words
  9. PORT FAIRY SUPREME COURT.

    PORT FAIRY, Saturday.—The sittings of the Supreme Court were continued till a late hour on Friday night, with the aid of candle-light. William Todd, charged ...

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  10. THE NORMAL PITCH.

    Sir,—I am vert glad indeed to see Mr. Peake's letter in this morning's issue for the apparent apathy of professional musicians has been somewhat discouraging. I ...

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  11. OPPOSING MR. CHANTER.

    ECHUCA, Sunday.—The Moama Political League, at a meeting held last night, decided to support the Grong Grong branch in its endeavour to secure the nomination ...

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  12. PRICES FOR EARLY WHEAT.

    BIRCHIP, Saturday.—The first load of new wheat was delivered to-day by Mr. Robert Barber. It was purchased by the local mill at 3/6 per bushel. A paddock of ...

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  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    When the Water Commissioners visit Bridgewater they will be asked to excise that portion of the Loddon United Water Trust within the shire from the area ...

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  14. THE OPERA-HOUSE.

    A uniform standard of excellence has been maintained at the Opera-house for some time past, and the summer attractions, which are commencing to arrive, will ...

    Article : 427 words
  15. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Former November the total value of exports at the Geelong Custom-house is estimated at £48,324, bringing up the value for the 11 months of the year expired to £156,362. ...

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  16. ELECTORAL UNIFORMITY.

    Another effort is to be made by the Commonwealth electoral administration to induce Victoria to come into line with regard to the issue of joint rolls for the federal ...

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  17. RAILWAY STATION THEFTS.

    While Constable Hutchinson was approaching the Elsternwick railway station at about midnight on Friday, he heard the crash of broken glass, and, running into the ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. CASTLEMAINE.

    A vote was taken at the borough council meeting on Friday night on the proposal to raise a loan of £8,400 for carrying out permanent works, and it was carried by ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There is no more popular character on a Melbourne stage at present than Sir Percy Blackeney of "The Scarlet Pimpernel." The romantic story was again unfolded before a large crowd at Her ...

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  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am glad to comply with Mr. Peake's request for information. The question has become acute in Melbourne, owing to the magnificent and thoughtful ...

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  21. HAMILTON.

    The borough council has decided to draw the attention of the Postal department to the unsatisfactory manner in which the telephone bureau is worked, and to ask that ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE.

    "For some time prior to the winter of 1906 I was troubled with a severe pain in my back, then my legs and feet began to swell. I tried several (so-called) cures for ...

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  23. ASSAULT BY SAILORS.

    A brutal case of assault occurred on Saturday evening at Williamstown, whereby a man named Frank Olsen, mate of the ketch Doris, was badly beaten by the three ...

    Article : 308 words
  24. THE NEW PROTECTION.

    Sir,—Manufacturers can only deplore that the president in his wisdom saw fit to forbid, at the recent conference, any ventilation of the vital question immediately ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. HORSHAM GENERAL SESSIONS.

    HORSHAM, Saturday.—At the General Sessions on Friday the hearing of a charge against Mary Anderson and James Anderson of stealing ...

    Article : 329 words
  26. ST. AMBROSE GARDEN FETE AND FAIR.

    A garden fete and fair in connection with St. Ambrose R.C. Church, Brunswick, was opened in the presbytery grounds, Phœnix-street, on Saturday afternoon, by Mrs. Keating, wife of Senator ...

    Article : 201 words
  27. NATIONAL-PARK ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—Some few years ago blocks of land in the township of Senforth (at Wilson's Promontory) were offered by auction by the then Government. The public bought some ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. EQUIPPING THE ENDEAVOUR.

    An official announcement has been made that for the equipment of the investigation vessel Endeavour, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has accepted tenders as follows: ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. BROTHERS AT VARIANCE.

    HORSHAM, Saturday.—The trial of William Alfred Ward and Richard Troy Ward on a charge of having stolen a waggan was continued to-day, before Judge Chomley. ...

    Article : 210 words
  31. Advertising

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