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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Ballarat Masonic Lodge has purchased the old Free Methodist Church, in Peel-street, Ballarat East, and will have it [?]itted up as a Masonic temple. The ...

    Article : 650 words
  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Fisher, leader of the Federal Labour Party, addressing a large meting at Newtown to-night, quoted statistics as to the sugar industry, and ...

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  5. WORK AND WAGES.

    Mr. R. Solly, secretary of the Tobacco Workers' Union, has been notified by the British Australasian Tobacco Company that from September 3 wages will be paid as ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A report has been furnished to the coroner concerning the death of Charles Heath, a boarded-out infant, who died in the Chidlren's Hospital yesterday. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    A large number of settlers leasing land from the Government under the conditions of the Closer Settlement Act formed a big deputation to the Minister for Lands (Mr. ...

    Article : 1,626 words
  8. AMERICAN FLEET.

    The commissioner of police (Mr. O'Callaghan) has received two letters congratulating him upon the conduct of the police force during the visit of the American fleet ...

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  9. CASTLEMAINE SESSIONS.

    CASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.—Judge Moule presided at the Court of General Sessions to-day. Robert James Livingstone was found guilty of having forged and uttered a ...

    Article : 350 words
  10. DEATH OF JEAN HEWITT.

    A post-mortem examination of the body of Jean Hewitt, the circumstances of whose death were fully reported in "The Argus" yesterday, has been made by Dr. C. H. ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 616 words
  12. NEW BOARDS.

    The Executive Council yesterday appointed the following new wages boards:- Malt Board.—Employers—A. O. Barrett, H. F. Elliott, and F. P. Stoke, Employees—J. Argeat, ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. KILLED UNDER A TRAM.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Lawrence Joseph Kelly, aged 40, a tram-driver, fell off his stool yesterday when taking the points at New Thebarton. Clinging to the reing, be ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. EXECUTIVE BUSINESS.

    The determination of the Bread Board has been extended to cover the borough of Maryborough. On a petition signed by the majority of ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. FOREMAN BRICKLAYER'S DEATH.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—At the inquest adjourned from yesterday, on the body of Richard James Oliver, foreman bricklayer, the coroner returned a verdict of death from ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT TRADE.

    Unlike previous meetings of the Agricultural Implement Trade Wages Board, the one held last Monday was remarkable for the good feeling that existed on each side. ...

    Article : 352 words
  17. ELECTRIC LIGHT LOAN.

    SUNBURY, Tuesday.—The Bulla Shire Council recently announced its intention of borrowing £5,000 for the purpose of installing an electric lighting plan in ...

    Article : 235 words
  18. AWOKE TO DIE.

    KOROIT, Tuesday.—Mr. Richard Channing, an old resident of the Southern Cross district, awoke early on Monday morning after an excellent night's rest, and while ...

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  19. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    YARRAM. Tuesday.—An elderly man named James Slater, a butcher, residing at West Alberton, attempted to commit suicide by hanging on Friday evening. He ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Messrs. H. C. Dutton and H. M. Aunger, who left Adelaide on June 30 in a Talbot motor-car to cross the Australian continent to Port ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Albert Stanistrect, who has been a member of the staff of the Bendigo branch of the Bank of New South Wales, has been transferred to the Kyneton branch as ...

    Article : 620 words
  22. DAIRY SUPERVISION.

    LEARMONTH, Monday.—At the president's luneheon, after the meeting of the Ballarat Shire Council, Dr.Courtney, when proposing the toast of the newly-elected ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. GIG OVERTURNED.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.— Mr. [?]es, of Kyabram, accompanied by Miss Stewart, was driving towards Mooroopna, from Shepparton, when a number of dogs rushed out, ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Ruby Gowing, aged four years, was playing beside a fire in a paddock at Barren Jack, when her clothes ignited. The flames were promptly ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. QUEENSLAND WAGES BOARDS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A number of applications to coem under the provisions of the Wages Boards Act have been lodged with the Minister. Included are ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The hotelkeeper's booth in connection with the Tatiara Pastoral and Agricultural Society has been bought by Mr. Klar, of the ...

    Article : 445 words
  27. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Information was received at Emmaville to-day thal a boy named Leslie Romer had been accidentally shot dead at Torrington last night. ...

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  28. COUNTRY RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  29. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Legislative Assembly discussed, on a motion for the adjournment of the House, the question of the reduction of survey fees. The Totalisator ...

    Article : 389 words
  30. IMPRISONED CO-RESPONDENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In April last James Walker, a young man who was joined as corespondent in a divorce suit, was committed to gaol on a writ of attachment for the ...

    Article : 192 words
  31. YOUTH RUN OVER.

    YARRAM, Tuesday.—On Monday aternoon a lad, named Walter Christensen, was driving a waggon, loaded with chaff, along the main road near Yarram, when he fell ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. FLOODED RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  33. LOCAL OPTION.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday. — Following the decision of the Supreme Court yesterday with regard to the special Licensing Court, the registrar of the Court this ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  35. OVERLAND CYCLIST.

    CAMPERDOWN, Tuesday. — Francis Birtles the overland cyclist, who left Sydney twelve months ago, and travelled through Port Darwin and Adelaide, passed ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  37. CROWN LANDS.

    The state Lands department yesterday issued the following statement of the Crown lands available for selection:- Beechworth Land-office.—375 acres, at 15/ per ...

    Article : 360 words
  38. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

    The Moorabbin Council met on Monday for the purpose of electing a president for the ensuing term. The allowance was fixed at £20. the president-elect (Councillor F. M. S[?]udds) alone voting ...

    Article : 303 words
  39. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH,Tuesday— For some time past the hearing of a case against the members of the committee of the Retail Butchers' Association, who are charged with conspiracy, ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. THE RAILWAYS.

    An announcement was made yesterday by the secretary for Railways (Mr. M'Clelland) that, in the opinion of the Railway Commissioners, pastures in Victoria have ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Messrs. Charles Shannon and Thomas Rainford were on Tuesday returned unopposed for the North and South wards in the Newtown and Chilwell Borough ...

    Article : 125 words
  42. MOUNT MORGAN DISASTER.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — The mayor of Mount Morgan to-day, received the following telegram from Mr. H. Share, private secretary to Lord Northecote:—"I am desired by ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. WEST BRUNSWICK LINE.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday evening, the mayor (Councillor J. R. Jewell) presiding, Councillor Hickford moved that the council ask the ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. QUEENSLAND RESOURCES.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce to-day resolved:- "That this chamber, realising the legrettable and wholesale ignorance prevailing in ...

    Article : 161 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday. — The House of Representatives has passed the Second Ballot Bill. It is practically certain to be largely amended in the Legislative ...

    Article : 99 words
  47. CASTLEMAINE.

    At a preliminary public meeting in connection with the holding of the annual charities' carnival, it was decided to restrict the gathering to one day. ...

    Article : 86 words
  48. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    ALLENDALE, Tuesday.—The Alb[?] Hotel, a 12-roomed wooden structure in Main-road, owned by the Ballarat Brewing Company, and tenanted by Mr. Joseph Mattei, the licensce, was destroyed ...

    Article : 221 words
  49. SOUTH MELBOURNE COMPETITIONS.

    The South Melbourne Literary Societies' competitions were continued on Monday and Tuesday evenings, at the Howe-cresent Congregational-hall, before moderate audiences. Results: ...

    Article : 145 words
  50. SIX TRUCKS DERAILED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Six trucks of a mixed train were derailed at Mungie Bungie, eight miles from Moree, last evening. The train was going it a fair rate of ...

    Article : 99 words
  51. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The local police are showing activity in ridding the town of vagrants. The first batch was brought before the Court on Monday, when eight young men were ...

    Article : 253 words
  52. HABITUAL CRIMINAL.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday. — Archibald M'Neil, the first prisoner confined as an habitual criminal in New Plymouth Gaol, has absconded, urging that solitary ...

    Article : 73 words
  53. SWIMMING.

    A meeting of the council of the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association will be held at the Sports' Club on Friday evening, 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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  56. RUSHWORTH AND KXOWSLEY.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—The Shepparton [?] Council has decided to support the advocacy by the Bendigo City Council of a cross-country line [?] Rusworth and Knowsley. It will ...

    Article : 72 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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  59. Advertising

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