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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Since the transfer of Mr. Dannevig to the Commonwealth the Gounamatta Bay marine fish hatchery at Port Hacking has been almost entirely ...

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  4. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver per ounce standard is 23 11-16d., being a decline of 1/8d. since Saturday. ...

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  5. PROTESTANT POLITICS.

    An explanation of the Protestant political programme was given by Mr. O. R. Snowball, Grand Master of the Loyal Orange Institution, at a meeting held in ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    A start was made on Tuesday to cut the trenches necessary for the scheme to supplement the Ballarat water supply from the Moorabool River. ...

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  7. CENTRAL STATION. MORE ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED.

    Mr. Tait, chairman of the Railway Commissioners, made the following statement available yesterday in regard to the progress of the new railway station. ...

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  8. THE RECENT FLOODS. MEN IN BOATS.

    NATHALIA, Tuesday.—In the vicinity of the Moira lakes the river from the New South Wales side is four or five miles wide. No damage is reported as yet. The waters ...

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  9. LAND COMMISSION.

    The taking of evidence before the Bent Land Commission was concluded yesterday at the state Parliament-house, and addresses by counsel will be given to-day. The ...

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  10. MINING SHARES.

    The following prices represent the lowest and highest range of values on the Stock Exchange. yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...

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  11. PEEL RIVER COMPANY.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Peel River Land and Mineral Company, consideration was given to the directors' report, which stated that in view of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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  13. WATERS SUBSIDING.

    COBRAM, Tuesday.—The flood waters are subsiding fast, but the flats and low ground are still covered. Although the river has fallen about 3ft., it is not yet low ...

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  14. DOMINION STEEL AND IRON CO.

    The Dominion Steel and Iron Company has announced the issue of £120,000 5 per cent. consolidated mortgage bonds at 03. ...

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  15. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,405,000 quarters, against 2,565,000 quarters a week ago and 2,320,000 ...

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  16. ANXIETY AT NYAH.

    NYAH, Tuesday.—The rise in the Murray, which has caused so much loss higher up, has not yet reached here. The selectors on the lowlying ground here are having an ...

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  17. REPAIRING A BREAK.

    TOCUMWAL, Tuesday.—Acting under instructions from the department, Mr. Boyle, of the Tocumwal sawmill, this morning put on a gang of men with horses and ...

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  18. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—Mrs. Caroline Sawtell, wife of Sub-Inspector Sawtell, in charge of the local police force, died suddenly this afternoon. ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE. Tuesday.—The ChapmanAlexander mission meetings have been largely attended. At a midday meeting yesterday for ministers of Brisbane over 100 ...

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  20. DEPARTMENT CRITICISED.

    NATHALIA, Tuesday.—Land-owners in the Kotupna district, who have suffered by the recent floods, complain that the loss sustained by them was largely due to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A Chinese named Chung Him was arrested in Melbourne on Tuesday by Plain-clothes Constable Withers on warrant committing him to gaol for three months, he having ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The result of the ballot of the various P.L.C. branches of the Bourke electorate for the selection of a labour candidate at the next federal elections was made known ...

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  23. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Lindfield, barque, from Melbourne, March 28; Gudrun, barque, from ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. ENGINEER'S REPORT.

    Mr. Catani (chief engineer of the Public Works department) has supplied the Ministry with further information regarding the damage done to the Goulburn River and ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the Town Police Court on Tuesday, three hairdressers, named Alexander Moore, Henry Albert Jennings, and Hugh A. Anderson, were fined for not closing their ...

    Article : 431 words
  26. THE RAINFALL.

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Before the Royal commission on wheat to-day, Mr. Clement Giles, a director of the Farmers' Union, said, that for 21 years the union had been ...

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  28. SUBURBAN TRAFFIC.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) said yesterday that consideration would shortly have to be given by the authorities to the necessity for further extending the station ...

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  29. SOCIALIST THREATS.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The unemployed held another meeting to-day, under the guidance of the Socialist party. H. Swindley said that apparently the ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—At the Perth Police Court to-day Percy H. Hobbs pleaded guilty to having stolen £128. the property of the Subiaco Starr-Bowkett Society, of which he ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. MINISTER'S COMMENT.

    The Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. Cameron), when interviewed yesterday evening, said that there was no doubt that the levees had been constructed under ...

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  32. INTERSTATE PARLIAMENTS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The debate on the censure motion was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-night. Very little interest was taken in it. ...

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  33. POSTAL CLEARANCES. MOTOR SAVES AN HOUR.

    On Monday evening a commencement was made with the system of clearing pillarboxes by motor-car. One car was sent out on a trial run. It left the G.P.O. on a ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. WORK AND WAGES. ENGINEMEN SEEK CONCESSIONS.

    A deputation, representing the Locomotive Enginedrivers, Firemen's, and Cleaners' Association, waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday, and discussed matters ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the Legislative, Assembly to-day the galleries were crowded. The Speaker announced that Mr. Justice Chubb had been appointed elections ...

    Article : 513 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Light rains fell to-day in the upper northern districts. ...

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  37. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Minister for Agriculture received a felegram from Sydney to-day to the effect that the Sydney press had stated, on the authority of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  39. LATE LETTER-BOXES.

    On the representations of Senator Millen, instructions have been given by the Postmaster-General (Sir John Quick) for late letter receiving boxes fixed at railway ...

    Article : 147 words
  40. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A miniature rifle range was opened here on Monday night by the mayor. The site is a capacious stone building, and the range is 75ft. long. What are known as Meggs's ...

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  41. COLLINGWOOD'S NEEDS.

    A public meeting of the ratepayers of Clifton Hill and Northcote was held last evening at the Albert-hall, Queen's-parade, Clifton Hill, to advocate the regruding of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  42. REWARDING AN OFFICER.

    All the senior officers' of the Public Works department express appreciation of the work done by Mr. Kermode, one of the department's engineers, at the banks of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The New Zealand Football Association has abandoned a proposal to bring a team of South African Association players to New Zealand next ...

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  44. HALF-HOLIDAY QUESTION.

    In connection with the Metropolitan shopkeepers' Protection Association, a meeting of Brunswick shopkeepers will be held in the local Mecham[?]s' Institute on ...

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  45. NATHALIA AND THE FLOODS.

    Sir,—As a landowner and one of the oldest residents in the Nathalia district, I am anxious to state that the town of Nathalia and the whole district surrounding it is not, ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. GENERAL NEWS.

    Included among the Presbyterian organisations mentioned in "The Argus" yesterday as receiving help under the will of the late Mr. W. Anderson was the Bush. ...

    Article : 360 words
  47. MINERS' WORKING HOURS.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—The committee of the Bendigo Miners' Association on Tuesday night decided to remit the question of the proposed 44 hours' work per week for ...

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  48. VICTORIAN NEGLECTED CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the Victorian Children's Aid Society was held at the Parkvill[?] Home on Mondny in the absence of the president Mrs. D. Jones Hamer presided. There was ...

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  49. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Another new agreement has been made with the New South Wales Coastal Steamship Owners' Association and the Australasian Institute of ...

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  50. POLICE-OFFICER ROBBED.

    Some time ago a cinematograph film was shown about Melbourne dep[?]cting the misfortunes of a pair of inexpert burglars, who borke into a crowded police station. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  51. RAGGED BOYS' CONCERT.

    A large and appreciative audience filled the body of the Town-hall last night on the occasion of the annual demonstration and concert in aid of the Ragged Boys' Home ...

    Article : 264 words
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  53. HAMILTON.

    The members of the Druids' Lodge have presented Dr. D. F. Laidlaw with a souvenir. A domestic servant, named Ethel Mabel ...

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  54. LIBERAL LEAGUES.

    The first public meeting of the recentlyformed Toorak State Liberal League was held last night at the Malvern Town-hall. About 35 gentlemen were present. The ...

    Article : 226 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. RISKING DEATH FOR A DRINK

    The railway employ[?]es at Flinders-street station and the hands at present employed in the building of the station obtain hot water for their meals from several large ...

    Article : 157 words
  57. UPPER MURRAY BRIDGE.

    CORRYONG, Tuesday.—A meeting of ratepayers was held at Corryong on Saturday, to protest against the selection of Bringenbrong as the site for ...

    Article : 115 words
  58. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Sir Elliott Lewis (Premier), in the Assembly to-day, made a statement with reference to the finances when asking for supply for four months. He ...

    Article : 98 words
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