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  2. POLICE AND POSTAL NOTES.

    MARYBOROUGH, Friday.—Some time ago, whilst some court cases were pending, Constable M'Kinnon received two postal notes for £1 each from an anonymous ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    After a hearing which extended over five days, the claim made by Peter Cole for £1,500 from the Victoria United Mining Company was disposed of on Friday by ...

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  4. QUTER-CIRCLE RAILWAY.

    The State Ministry yesterday, decided to direct,the Railway Commissioners to reopen the outer circle railway between Deepdene and Fairfield, and to recommend them ...

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  5. NURSES AND POLITICIANS.

    A Parliamentary atmosphere was lent to the annual meeting of the Victorian Trained Nurses Association, in the Independenthall, last night, by the presence on the ...

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  6. POTATO DISEASES. EXPERIMENTAL PLOTS.

    Mr. J. Knight, agricultural expert, acting under instructions from the Minister, will make an early commencement with experiments for the purpose of obtaining ...

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  7. RAG OF MONEY STOLEN.

    PAKENHAM, Friday.—A bag containing £41 (representing railway employees' wages) was received and signed for by the local stationmaster on arrival of the train ...

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  8. WELCOMES TO MR. OSCAR ASCHE.

    The members of the council and officers of the staff of the Melbourne University welcomed Mr. Oscar Asche and his wife (Miss Lily Brayton) yesterday afternoon. ...

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  9. EARLY OR IRISH BLIGHT.

    An investigation is being conducted by Mr. M'Alpine, Government pathologist, into the disease of the potato in Tasmania, hitherto regarded as brown rust, but which ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. THE RAILWAYS. METROPOLITAN CARTAGE.

    The Railway Commissioners have accepted the tender of Dennis Ryan for cartage in the metropolitan district as required during the current year at rates. ...

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  11. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The erosion of the embankment forming the roadway to the Yarra-street pier has left a dangerous hole. The hole was discovered late on Thursday evening, just as ...

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  12. TRAFFIC RECEIPTS.

    For the first week of the new financial year commencing from July the railway traffic receipts show an increase ot £3,248 over the corresponding seven days of 1908. ...

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  13. LIKE TO PETERBOROUGH.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—The president of the Nirranda and Peterborough Railway League— Mr. J. Burleigh, jun.—has received from the Premier's office, copies of reports of the chief engineer ...

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  14. STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER.

    Referring on Wednesday to statements made at a meeting of the Farmers' Association, held at Illowa on Monday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said that ...

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  15. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Mr. Hugh J. Ward and his company of comedians will commence, their season at the Princess. Theatere to-night in the facial comedly, "A Bachelors Honeymoon." Booking is at Allan's, ...

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  16. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At the meeting of the City Council on Friday Councillor Abbott, M.L.C., moved taht a conference of delegates representing the Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Marong, anb ...

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  17. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    At the Metropolitan Board of Works offices yesterday morning the special board appointed to report upon the Melbourne water supply further inquired into the ...

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  18. CASTLEMAINE.

    Police Inspector Davies, who has been stationed here for some years, has received notice of his transfer to Melbourne, and will be succeeded here by Inspector Knox. ...

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  19. PROPOSED EXTENSION FROM TIMBOON.

    CAMPERDOWN, Friday.—At the monthly meeting of the Heytesbury Shire Council on Wedneday the secretary read a letter from the Princetown Progresss Association, to the effect that it seemed ...

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  20. FARMERS' CO-OPERATION.

    ROCHESTER, Friday.—There was a large meeting of farmers held here on Thursday, Councillor S. Sly in the chair, for the purpose of hearing Mr. Nuske ...

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  21. Advertising

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  22. CORRIDOR CARS.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—At the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-night, word was received from the Railway department, through the Premier's office, stating, in reply to a ...

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  23. COMMISSIONERS ON TOUR.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—When the Railway Commissioners reached Campbell's Creek on Wednesday afternoon they were interviewed by representatives of the Mount Alexander Shire Council ...

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  24. A BEGGING LETTER.

    An interesting point of law was raised during the hearing of a case in the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Cussen. Henry Waugh and Daniel Brown, two young men were placed on ...

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  25. OSCAR ASCHE-LTLY BRAYTON SEASON.

    Mr. Oscar Asche and Miss Lily Brayton, who will be supported by their complete London company of Shakespearin artists, will make their first appearance in Australia at the Theatre Royal ...

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  26. NEWTON-BEEAG LINE.

    LINTON, Thursday.—The question of a deviation of the proposed Newtowa-Bceac railway line was again discussed at to-day's meeting of the Grenville Shire Council. All the councillors but ...

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  27. CHARGE AGAINST A WIFE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Friday At the Newtown Summon, Court, to-day, Mr. George Arthur Burgess M.L.A., proceeded aganist his wife, Florence Gertrude Burgess, on charges of ...

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  28. TRAVELLING WITHOUT A TICKET.

    At the Camberwell Court yesterday, Stanley Robinson, who did not appear, was charged by Inspector Borsum with having travelled on the railways without a ticket. Porter O'Connor gave ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. PICTURES AND CRITICS.

    Sir—The letter of your correspondent, "Beauty,"requires a little explanation. What is it that he objects to in the Femme Couchec? I am very anxious to ...

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  30. ROWDY PASSENGERS.

    DONALD, Friday.—The conduct of labourers from Melbourne travelling to Ouyen, to work on the railway has been disgraceful Complaints have been numerous, and for some time a detective ...

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  31. MR. BERNARD HALL'S ART.

    Sir,—Under the above heading, but apropos of nothing relevant to it, appears a letter in "The Argus" of to-day discussing Keats's very vague dictum about "Truth ...

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  32. CROWDED TRAINS.

    Sir,—As a constant traveller on the Caulfield and Oakleigh line, I can speak with some Knowledge of the overcrowding and consequent discomfort which takes place during the busy period ...

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  33. MISSING HUSBAND.

    Alonzo Ward came to Melbourne From Sydney some time ago, leaving his wife and children in Sydney. Some days ago he wrote to his wife, saving that he had broken ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. Advertising

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