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  2. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,135 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  4. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £22,799,000, against £24,654,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 44.89 per cent., against 54.34 per cent. ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. FITZSIMMONS V. LANG.

    "Bob" Fitzsimmons, ex heavy-weights and middle-weight champion of the world, 47 years of age, will on Monday meet "Bill" Lang, Australia's champion heavy-weight, ...

    Article : 427 words
  6. COLD-BLOODED MURDER.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Shortly after midnight news was convened to the metropolitan watchhouse that a fearful tragedy had been enacted in Moonta-street, Adelaide, a ...

    Article : 541 words
  7. END OF THE SESSION. ALL-NIGHT SITTING.

    The business of the State session ended at 8 o'clock yesterday morning, when the Legislative Assembly, after a sitting of over seventeen hours, adjourned. The ...

    Article : 531 words
  8. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly, after our report of yesterday closed, the amendments of the Legislative Council in the Coal Mines Bill were taken into consideration. The ...

    Article : 1,624 words
  9. FUSION PARTY.

    PERTH, Friday.—Sir John Forrest (the Commonwealth Treasurer) was entertained by the National League on his return. He said that he represented not only the ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 3¾ per cent., or 9-16 per cent. below the Bank rate of 4½ per cent. The market rate in ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  12. NAVAL AND MILITARY. TRANSFERS AND PROMOTIONS.

    The following notifications appear in yesterday's issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette":— Administrative and Instructional Staff (Offices)[?] ...

    Article : 595 words
  13. PROROGATION.

    A special meeting of the State Executive Council will be held on January 4 for the purpose of issuing a proclamation to prorogue Parliament formally until February ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. AN ADOPTED BABY.

    Some few weeks ago a young woman, who had only recently been married, applied to the Coburg magistrates, sitting in the Children's Court, to have a baby girl ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. BRUNSWICK FINANCES. RETRENCHMENT DECIDED UPON.

    The Brunswick Council held a special meeting yesterday for the purpose of taking into consideration the council's financial position in the face of its present large ...

    Article : 358 words
  16. SILVER.

    Bar silver was quoted to-day at 24¼d. per ounce standard, a rise of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. MINING SHARES.

    The range of prices on the Stock Exchange for the stocks mentioned was as follows, and the middle prices may be computed from the quotations given:— ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. LATE SPORTING NEWS. MAJORCA RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  19. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotations. Wool.—The Bradford market is brisk. Spot and future quotations for tops are as ...

    Article : 305 words
  20. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council the President (Sir Henry Wrixon) left the chair shortly after midnight. On resuming, at 25 minutes to 5 o'clock, a ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  21. BALLARAT MINERS' TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  22. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly last night, on the supplemntary Estimates, when the vote for Railways was put, Mr. Philp said the committee had ...

    Article : 210 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Such alarming reports have appeared in your columns in connection with the financial position of the Brunswick Council that it may not be out of place to ...

    Article : 422 words
  24. INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF PAY.

    The Military Board having represented to the Minister for Defence that the existing rates of pay of the warrant and non-commissioned officers of the instructional staff ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. SPORTING NOTES.

    The committee of the Bungaree Racing Club have their arrangements complete for Boxing Day (Monday). A satisfactory train service has been secured. The principal ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Mr. Griffiths, M.L.A., reports by telegraph, with regard to the water supply, that "the Minister states his officers report that Stephen's ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  28. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. KING RIVER PROPERTY.

    Messrs. Phillipson, Newman, and Co. report having sold, on behalf of Mr. T. A. J. Smith, his properties in the King Valley, known as "Longlea," and the Chestnut paddocks, comprising in all ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  30. BOXING.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—"Son" Williams and "Alf." Copperwaite met this afternoon, in a match of 20 rounds. "Tom" Jones acted as referee, and J. M'Phail as timekeeper. Williams scaled 8st. ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. THE RAILWAYS.

    A powerful locomotive crane is under construction at the Newport workshops. This represents a great advance on the other combined shunting-engines and cranes ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. SALE NEAR BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—A sale of about 2,500 acres of farm lands at Mount Blowhard, Ascot, and Coghill's Creek, on account of Mr. E. E. D. Clarke, was held on Friday, by Messrs. C. Walker, and Co. ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. GENERAL NEWS.

    A patent has been taken out by Mr. R. Seward for a hatpin (the "Stella"), for ladies' hats. It consists of twin pins, with chain attachment, completely covering the ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. PINIONED ON A CART-SHAFT.

    JERILDERIE, Friday.—A frightful accident occurred this morning to Percy Brett, at Green Swamp Siding. He was loading wheat at the platform, and caught hold of ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. TRAM BLOCK.

    A tram block occurred in the city at about half-past 11 o'clock last night, caused by the stranding of a cable. All the lines running along Swanston-street were ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. LICENSING ACT.

    The Metropolitan Licensing Court heard yesterday further applications for special permits under the Licensing Act. The Court was composed of Judge Moule, Mr. Dwyer, P.M., and Mr. ...

    Article : 425 words
  37. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    John Deering, baker, Camberwell-road, Camberwell, was charged at the local court yesterday with having sold light-weight bread. Eugene T. Gregory, inspector of weights and ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. BOWLS.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—The South Australian bowlers this afternoon met a team representing the Ballarat Central Club. The visitors were defeated by 24 points. The No. 1 rink (Coleman) ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Camberwell Council:—Maintenance metal, Williams Bros., £2,073/15/; renovating caretaker's cottage, James Currie, £36/8/. ...

    Article : 27 words
  40. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY.—Arrived.—Dec. 24—Tambo, from South Sea Islands; Cooma and Moira, from Brisbane; Riverdale, from San Francisco; Port Pirie, from London; Taiyuan, from Hong Kong; Gracehus, ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. GIPPSLAND COAL.

    THORPDALE, Friday.—An important discovery of coal has been made in Mr. Michael Hogan's property, adjoining the railway station. A specimen, taken from an ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. MILK BELOW STANDARD.

    At Camberwell Court yesterday, Leopold Payne, dairyman, of Toorak-road, Camberwell, was charged with having sold milk below the standard prescribed by the Pure Foods Act. A sample ...

    Article : 234 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.—Of the three stowaways arrested on the R.M.S. Mooltan, two were found to be gunners of the Royal Artillery at Colombo. H.M.S. Powerful left ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. DEATH FROM HEAT.

    PERTH, Friday.—Francis M'Berry, a miner, of Menzies, dropped dead at Fremantle yesterday afternoon. It is supposed that heart failure was caused by ...

    Article : 31 words
  47. BUSH FIRES.

    MANSFIELD, Thursday.—The news of extensive damage by fire in the Tolmie and Toombullup districts has just come to hand. The fire, which had been smouldering ...

    Article : 113 words
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