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  2. LAND FOR SETTLERS. A COSTLY EXPERIMENT.

    Settlers on the Hurd's Hill portion of the Highton Estate waited on the Acting Minister of Lands (Mr. Watt) yesterday, and asked for the reduction or remission of the ...

    Article : 458 words
  3. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 569 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The death occurred on Wednesday of Mr. J. P. Marshall, who has lived in Ballarat for 53 years, having from 1857 until a couple of years ago conducted a grocery ...

    Article : 475 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  6. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. RELATIONS WITH MINISTRY.

    When speaking at Benalla on Tuesday the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) said that a change had taken place during the recess in the relations between the Government ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. FITZROY EXPLOSION.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Hood passed sentence of two years' imprisonment upon Charles Royston Shaw, aged 19, the grocer's assistant who had ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. LAWN TENNIS. THE DAVIS CUP.

    A difficulty his arisen in regard to the sending of an American lawn tennis team to England in July next, to compete in the preliminary of the Davis Cup. It is probable ...

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  9. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    JEPARIT, Wednesday.—At the police court to-day, before Mr. Harrison, P.M., and Mr. James Menzies. J.P., a man named Charles Week a native of Switzerland. ...

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  10. MARS BUCKLEY CUP.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The lawn tennis competition for the Mars Buckley Cup, between New South Wales (holders) and Victoria (challengers), was began on the Double Bay courts to-day. The ...

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  11. CHARGE AGAINST AGENT.

    DOOKIE, Wednesday.—At the police court to-day, before Mr. J. J. W. Beaven, P.M., William Maher, a resident of Cosgrove, was charged with the larceny as a ...

    Article : 440 words
  12. DUAL LAND TAX.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.— Mr. Theodore Beggs, the opponent of Mr. Miners in the Nelson Province, addressed a meeting in the town-hall to-night. The ...

    Article : 411 words
  13. PUBLIC WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— "Never in the history of the Public Works department has it been so active as to-day, " said the Minister of Works (Mr. Lee) to-day to a ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. BANK'S LIABILITY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr.Justice Spring and Mr. Justice Sly in the Full Court to-day, reversed the decision of Mr. Justice Murray, in the District Court, in ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. CHINA INLAND MISSION.

    A note of encouragement dominated the annual meetings held in connection with the China Inland Mission yesterday afternoon and evening. Gatherings, alike conspicuous ...

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  16. MOUNT BUTE ESTATE.

    A deputation from the Ballarat City and Ballarat East Councils, the Ballarat Progress Association, and residents of the Linton district waited on the Acting Minister of ...

    Article : 491 words
  17. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Licenses Reduction Board on Wednesday heard evidence in the cases of the Commercial and Bridge Hotels, Ehaore. The Minister of Agriculture and Water ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. BALLARAT'S ENTERPRISE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The attention directed to the clay, deposits in the Ballarat district has resulted in a company having practically been formed to manufacture ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. NORTHERN PROVINCE.

    ROCHESTER, Wednesday.—This afternoon Mr. George Adams, of Kerang, one of the candidates for the Northern Province, addressed a considerable number of electors ...

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  20. THE PROTESTANT ALLIANCE.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The Grand Council session of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society was held at the Protestanthall to-day, and was attended by about 70 ...

    Article : 328 words
  21. BOX HILL ROBBER.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—It is stated that a man answering the description of the Box Hill bank burglar, who was shot at and wounded by the manager (Mr. Sutton), has ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 569 words
  23. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. J. F. Farrer, M.L.A., has been notified by the State Treasurer that the sum of £240 has been granted in order to secure the release from the estate of the ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. MINING ENGINEERS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The delegates to the annual conference of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers, who are on the way to Mount Morgan, were ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL,Wednesday.—For the fortnight ended Saturday, 21 cases of typhoid and four cases of diphtheria were officially reported. Since saturday five ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The fire which destroyed the Sandgate Town-hall on Tuesday night was discovered half an hour after the conclusion of a moving-picture ...

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  27. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The adjourned meeting of the Mulgrave Shi[?] Council was held on Tuesday night, when the report of a conference with the Borough of Oakleigh was presented. The conference had considered ...

    Article : 680 words
  28. SHOT IN MARKET-GARDEN.

    As a result of inquiries made by the East Brunswick police into the case of Ah How, a Chinese gardener, who was shot in the thigh while working in his garden on the ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. CASTLEMAINE.

    A sale of gifts in aid of the organ fund of the Presbyterian Church was opened by the Rev. F. A.Hagenauer on Wednesday afternoon, and was well patronised. To ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. A.N.A FETE.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Cheltenham branch of the Australian Natives' Association.held on Tuesday night. Messrs. Phillips (board of directors) and Ferguson ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Arrangements are being completed for the celebration of the diamond jubilee of the Church of England in Warrnambool. The services will extend from July 3 to ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.— H.M.S. Powerful, with Admiral Poore on boaro and H.M.S. Challenger, arrived off the Semaphore from Western Australia to-day, ...

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  33. MR. JOHN BRUNTON'S PICTURES.

    The late Mr. John Brunton one of our leading scenic artists who was on indefatigable worker left behind him a number of oil-paintings and water-color drawings ...

    Article : 218 words
  34. MR. BAILLIEU'S MEETINGS.

    An alteration has been made in the fixtures of Mr. W. L. Baillien, Minister of Public Works, for Saturday, May 28. Mr. Baillien will speak at Euroa at 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. LAND AVAILABLE.

    The State Cabinet yesterday had under consideration various proposals of the Closer Settlement Board for the purchase of private land in irrigation districts for ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. Moore), who is now in London, has informed the acting Premier (Mr. Wilson) that 300 communications are being received ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. WELLINGTON PROVINCE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Mr. F. Brawn, who is seeking re-election for the Wellington Province, addressed a meeting of his supporters in the City-hall to-night. ...

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  38. FISCAL ASSOCIATION.

    Considerable discussion of the circular received from the central executive of the Political Labour Council,in condemnation of the connection of Mr. Hannah, M. L. A., ...

    Article : 133 words
  39. DELAYED SUBDIVISION.

    LEONGATHA, Wednesday.—Some time ago application was made ro the Closer Settlement Board on behalf of nine settlers who wished to purchase Ruby ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. ALLEGED CARELESS USE OF FIRE.

    FERNTREE GULLY, Wednesday.—At the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, before Mr. Cohen, P.M., and Dr. Simpson, J.P., Constable Considine proceeded against H. ...

    Article : 157 words
  41. GENERAL IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Light to heavy rain has fallen all over the State. ...

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  42. ST. PATRICK'S NIGHT INCIDENT.

    FERNTREE GULLY, Wednesday.—At the Court of Petty Sessions to-day James M' Carthy, of Monbulk, was charged with perjury during the proceedings taken against ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  44. IN THE POLICE COURTS.

    Before Messrs.Allison and Roberts, J.P.S,at the Carlton Court on Tuesday,Vincent J. O'Connor, aged 20, was charged with having stolen a gold watch, muff chain, and silver p[?], valued at£ ...

    Article : 241 words
  45. LAND BOARD'S WARNING.

    BUNYIP, Wednesday.—A land board was held here to-day, when Messrs. Brennan and Edments presided. Seven settlers of the Koo-wee-rup Swamp were called upon ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. BUSSES O' TTT BARN.

    Sir,— We notice two letters to "The Argus," signed "Patron" and "Shut Out." "Patron"states that the 1/ doors were not opened at all, and "Shut Out" states that ...

    Article : 373 words
  47. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Ballrat branch of the Women's National league, it was decided to support the candidature of Mr. F. Brawn for the ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. KORUMBURRA COUNTY COURT.

    KORUMBURRA, Wednesday.—In the County Court to-day Robert Crawford, Melbourne, proprietor of the Vi[?]i[?] Hotel, Korumburra, sougnt to recover from Walter ...

    Article : 260 words
  49. TOO MUCH FRIVOLITY.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—At the Hallam-street Anglican Church to-night, Bishop Langley congratulated the young people on having formed a Christian Endeavour ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. FACTORIES ACT EXTENSION.

    The following circular has been issued by the Anti-sweating League to candidates for the Legislative Council:— "A clause in an [?]Amending Factories and Shops ...

    Article : 129 words
  51. THE RAILWAYS.

    Representatives of the Oakleigh Borough Council and Progress Association waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday, and urged the speedy erection of new station ...

    Article : 116 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. THE "LANDOWNERS' GAZETTE."

    BENALLA, Wednesday.—Speaking here last night Mr. Watt (State Treasurer) said that a publication known as the "Landowners' Gazette" was being laid, like some ...

    Article : 134 words
  54. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BEULAH,Wednesday.—A fire occured early this morning in the old Methedist Church.The building,which is constructed of wood,was considerably damaged.The fire was caused through a ...

    Article : 62 words
  55. LILLIMUR RESERVE.

    Sir,—In the Nhill "Free Press" of the 17th inst. appears a notification of 113 acres of land available, (portion of South Lillimur reserve), at a special valuation, £3 ...

    Article : 156 words
  56. COST OF LIVING.

    The Commonwealth statistician. Mr. G. H.Knibbs, is now sending out the accountbooks and printed instructions to those persons who have kindly volunteered to keep a ...

    Article : 139 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    SEYMOUR, Wednesday.—Richard Hindson was arrested yesterday evening on a charge of having obtained a suit of clothes by false [?]retences. Hindson entered the ...

    Article : 141 words
  59. CADETS AT LANGWARRIN.

    FRANKSTON, Wednesday.—The small encampment of cadets at Langwarrin is settling down to steady work. The health of the camp is good. ...

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  60. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    MELBOURNE.—Dr. Rose corner Latrobe and King streets, 8. MELBOURNE NORTH.—Mr. Disney, small hall, Westbourne-grove, Northcote, 8. ...

    Article : 57 words
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