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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Annie Penn, who left her home, near Sebastopol, eight days ago, has been found. On Friday night word was received from Constable Olney that she was stopping at ...

    Article : 491 words
  3. REMOVING A HOUSE.

    The action brought by Philip Young, labourer, of Geelong, to recover £2,000 as damages form Henry Bayley Scatney, of Gore-street, Fitzroy, house-remover, for ...

    Article : 494 words
  4. SCRIPTURE IN STATE SCHOOLS.-A-_.

    Speaking last night at the Cathedral-hall on the occasion of the distribution of prizes to the Christian Brothers' College, East Melbourne, Dean Phelan referred to ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. E. A. Wells, a candidate for Albert-park, addressed a meeting of electors at Honeybone's-hall, Middle-park, yesterday evening, when Mr. J. P. Scnnitt, J.P., was ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. COLLINGWOOD.

    Mr. Martin Hannah, the Labour party candidate for Collingwood, addressed the electors at the Albert-hall, Clifton Hill, yesterday evening. There was a fair ...

    Article : 441 words
  7. FALL DOWN WELL.

    TERANG, Friday.—An employee of Scott's named Mahoney had a sensational experience yesterday. He had been lowered down a well forty feet deep for the ...

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  8. LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    The central executive of the Political Labour Council yesterday evening endorsed the selection of Mr. P. J. Brandt as labour candidate for the Melbourne seat. There ...

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  9. HOTEL GAMBLING.

    KOROIT, Friday.—Patrick Murephy, licensee of the Shamrock Hotel, Crossley, was on Wednesday charged before Messrs. Norman and Black, J.P.'s, with having allowed ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Friday.—Mr. W. Plain, the Labour candidate for Geelong, addressed a large meeting, presided over by the major (Councillor W. H. Higgins), in the ...

    Article : 408 words
  11. CANDIDATES ANNOUNCED.

    The mayor of Richmond (Councillor G. W. Freeman) has announced himself as a candidate for Richmond in the Liberal interest. ...

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  12. SNAKE IN CHURCH.

    DOOKIE, Friday.—A snake measuring 6ft. in length was killed in the Cosgrove church on Sunday. This is the second case of this kind during the last few weeks. ...

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  13. SCRIPTURE REFERENDUM.

    Sir,—Dean Phelan, when opening the new presbytery at Elsternwick, said that the state was saved £100,000 yearly by Roman Catholics educating their children in their ...

    Article : 338 words
  14. DEFERRING POLLING DAY.

    CHILTERN, Thursday.—An animated discussion took place at the meeting of the Chiltern branch of the Australian Natives' Association regarding the hastening of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. BALLARAT WEST.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—Mr. J. W. Kirton, who is seeking re-election for Ballarat West, addressed the electors to-night in the Athenæum-hall, Mr. Darby ...

    Article : 755 words
  16. MEETING OF INSTRUCTION COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the executive of the Scripture Instruction Council was held yesterday, when a sub-committee was appointed to prepare a resolution expressive of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  18. ESSENDON.

    Councillor Hall, of Eessendon, who is contesting the Essendon seat against Mr. Watt as a supporter of the Bent Government, addressed a meeting at the Coburg ...

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  19. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Robert Hunter, the Sandhurst and Eaglehawk pyrites works, Joseph E. Pascoc. Morris's pyrites works; and George A. Liddell's pyrites works were granted gold ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. A COUNCILLOR OUSTED.

    A recent election of a councillor for the shire of Upper Yarra was the subject of an order nisi, returnable yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hodges. On 7th October last ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. A VOTER'S PREDICAMENT.

    Sir,—There is one feature in this election I do not like I have no vote. Comnig into the Stawell and Atarat electorate in 1907 I took out a light. I renewed this ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In Mr. Snowball's temporary absence from the city, I have been asked by mutual friends to reply to Mr. Latham's attempted refutation of Mr. Snowball's ...

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  23. MR. MORLEY'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. A. C. Morley stated last night that on Thursday, as the result of representations made by him to the Premier (Sir Thomas Bent) and Mr. J. M. Davies, he ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. ATTRACTING POPULATION.

    A hundred and thirty passengers for Victoria arrived yesterday on board the Waratah, the new steamer of the Blue Anchor line. These included 20 new settlers, who ...

    Article : 354 words
  25. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The members of the Geelong Garrison Artillery, on Friday night, received their half-yearly pay, a sum reaching £457 being distributed amongst them. ...

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  26. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    This evening, at 7.30, at Her Majesty's Theatre, the curtain will rise on the opening scene of the J. C. Williamson Christmas pantomime, "Jack and Jill." The comedy clement is in the hands of ...

    Article : 789 words
  27. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the Court of Petty Sessions on Friday Mr. S. J. Goldsmith gave his decision, reserved from the previous Friday, in the case in which W. Cooper, inspector of ...

    Article : 218 words
  28. PORT MELBOURNE.

    A few of the friends and supporters of Mr. G. Sangster, the Labour candidate for the Port "Melbourne election, met at the local town-hall last night, Councillor ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. TRIBUTERS' EARNINGS.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—With the advent og Christmas it is gratifying to note that a number of tributers along the Ballarat East line of mines are getting fair returns. ...

    Article : 234 words
  30. WANGARATTA SYNOD.

    WANGARATTA, Friday.—The sittings of the Wangaratta Diocesan Synod were concluded on Thursday. A bill introduced by the Rev, R. Leek providing for the ...

    Article : 233 words
  31. WILLIAMSTOWN.

    A fairly large audience greeted Mr. Gates at the Mechanics' Institute at Footscray last night, when the contest for the Williamstown seat was entered upon. ...

    Article : 540 words
  32. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    HOBART, Friday.—The Postal Commission met to-day. Mr W. Hallam, electrical engineer for Tasmania, was further examined. He ...

    Article : 377 words
  33. SIR W. LYNE AND MR. W. H. IRVINE.

    Sir. —Sir William Lyne's statement that Mr. Irvine was returned as an out-and-out protectionist is quite wrong, Mr.Irvine was as clear as it is possible for a man to be, in ...

    Article : 658 words
  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Nicholson once again will not attempt to meet my arguments. He invariably ends our discussions by "regretting" or "disapproving" my methods of ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. BARWON.

    GEELONG, Friday.—The selected labour candidate for Barwon, Mr. D. L. M'Namara, addresed a large meeting of electors yesterday. ...

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  36. DISPUTED LAND SALE.

    HORSHAM, Friday.—In the police court to-day Charles John Mossman, stock and station agent, sued Timothy O'Farrell, of Albert-park, to recover £31, alleged to be ...

    Article : 311 words
  37. FITZROY.

    Mr. J. W. Billson, the labour candidate for Fitzroy, addressed an open-air meeting near Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, last evening. There was a fair attendance, and the ...

    Article : 694 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. O. R. Snowball's letter of yesterday's issue contains the views of statesmen and patriots whose names and opinions, he says, we must honour. In the ...

    Article : 791 words
  39. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BALLAN,Thursday.—Last night the residence of Mr.George Taylor was destroyed by fir. The brigade was quickly in attendance, but the presure of water was poor, and attention was directed ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    KYNETON (Dec. 17).—Messrs. W. H. Fysh and Co. report:—"1,498 sheep and 139 cattle. Supply at cattle, one truck bullocks from Pine-grove, one truck speyed heifers from Reedy Lake, and ...

    Article : 389 words
  41. RIDDELL WATER SUPPLY.

    RIDDELL, Friday.—Riddell's Creek is again dry, and has ceased to flow for nearly a week. Notwithstanding the promise of the Water Supply department that a ...

    Article : 91 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 190 words
  43. STREET MEETINGS.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—At the meeting of the Eaglehawk Borough Council this evening, Mr. W. P. Page, confectioner, wrote complaining that Mr. T. Tunnecliffe, the ...

    Article : 202 words
  44. PROFIT IN LAMBS.

    BEULAH, Friday.—Until three or four years ago this district was looked upon solely as a wheat glowing district. That the position is now chganged may be gauged ...

    Article : 139 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
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