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  2. STATE COAL MINE. PUBLIC REQUIREMENTS.

    About 250 persons attended the meeting held at the Town-hall last night, under the auspices of the Wonthaggi Progress Association, to urge the Government to ...

    Article : 872 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28,408 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    A fine of £5—the minimum amount for a second offence—with —3/3/ costs, was imposed on J. S. Douglass and Sons, dairymen, at the City Court on Friday, for having kept ...

    Article : 505 words
  5. OCTOBER WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,015 words
  6. TWELVE TO ONE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At a late hour last night bluejackets from H.M.S. Pysche created a disturbance in George-street. The party numbered about a dozen, and ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At the Eaglehawk Police Court on Friday Joseph Manihan was fined 30/, with 2/6 costs, for having refused to answer certain queutions put to him by the borough valuer ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. CHILD DRINKS CAUSTIC SODA.

    Particulars of the death of an infant, named Gladys Elizabeth Chandler, aged one year and nine months, were reported to the Williamstown police ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. GENERAL NEWS.

    The twenty-fifth anniversary of the establishment of the Australian Church congregation under the pastorate of the Rev. Dr. Strong will be celebrated to-morrow ...

    Article : 332 words
  10. SPIRITS OF SALTS.

    Constable Cornish was informed yesterday afternoon that a woman was lying ill at 433 Hoddle-streel, Collingwood. He went to the house, and found, Mrs [?] Matilda ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. CONSTABLE STABBED.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Constable Reve[?] of Barcaldine, was stabbed in the groin with a pocket, knife last night by a man whom he arrested on charges of drunkenness, and ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. IN THE POLICE COURTS. "TIRED OF LIFE."

    A woman named Annie Phillips, aped 37, residing at Little [?]anover-street, Fitzroy, was before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., at the City Court yesterday charged with having attempted to commit suicide by ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. SUPPORT FROM THE COUNTRY.

    BUNYIP, Friday.—The Cora Lynn Progress Association had decided to strongly support the movement that screened coal from the State mine should be sold to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. OLD MAN MISSING.

    CASTERTON, Friday. — A man named John Richardson, said to be 90 years of age, has been reported missing since 6 o'clock last night. Fishing lines were found on the ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. SUICIDE WITH PEA-RIFLE.

    NARANDERA, Friday. —Edward Hales, aged 38, a labourer, shot [?]mself with a pearifle on Thursday on Mr. Alexander Crook's farm at Gillenbah. Deceased was possessed ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A rate of 1/6 in the £1 on all ratable property within the shire of South Barwon was struck by the council on Friday. The military officers' camp of instruction ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. DISPOSAL OF ENGINE COAL.

    At the meeting of the council of the Chamber of Mines, at the rooms, Swanston-street, on Thursday a letter was received from the Secretary for Railways (Mr. L. ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. MINER SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday. — Albert Richards, a married man, who was injured in the South mine on October 12 by a fall of earth, died in the hospital this afternoon ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. EDUCATIONAL SCHEME.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Wade, interviewed to-day in regard to the education proposals, outlined by the Minister of Education (Mr. Beeby) at Millthorpe last night, ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. COUNTRYMAN'S BANK NOTES.

    A woman named Jennie Blake, a well-known habitue of the streets, was before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., and Messrs, Garside and Bell, J.P.'s, at the City Court yesterday, charged with the larceny of ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. BANK CLERK'S FATE.

    PERTH, Friday.—The body of the man found at Meehan's Austin Downs Station, six miles from Day Dawn, is supposed to be that of Stubbs, a clerk in the Union Bank ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS. DOOKIE.

    The thirty-fourth show was held in splendid weather, the gate takings exceeding those of last year, The reputation of the district for horse-breeding was upheld by the remarkably large exhibits in ...

    Article : 313 words
  23. RAILWAY VAN BURNT.

    ADELAIDE, Friday—A railway brakevan was destroyed by fire about 50 miles north of Hergott Springs on Thursday morning, owing to a kerosene stove bursting. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. BOROUGH OF WONTHAGGI.

    The State Ministry has decided to introduce a bill to place the municipal control of Wonthaggi, the State township at the Powlett coalfield, in the hands of a ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. ALLEGED GRIEVOUS ASSAULT.

    A charge of having inficited grievous bodily harm on a man named Ernest Gunther was preferred against a young man named John Evans, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., in the City Court ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. BAD ROADS.

    POWLETT, Friday. — Owing to yesterday's heavy rain the roads are again in a bad state. One of the main culverts at the corners of M'Bride-avenue and ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    TALLANGATTA, Friday.—Mrs. A. Lobban has been elected president and Mrs. Jepcott hon. secretary of the Talgarno branch, which is working in ...

    Article : 193 words
  28. CASTLEMAINE.

    Eight applications were received by the hospital committee on Thursday night for the position of matron to the institution, at a salary of £70 per annum. The choice ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. CHARGE AGAINST HAWKER.

    NATIMUK, Friday. — Doran Khan, an Indian hawker, has been committed for trial at Port Fairy, on a charge involving an unnatural offence, at Carchap. Bail was ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. WIRELESS TELEGRAPH AND THE THEATRE.

    Sir.—I was greatly interested in a paragraph which appeared in "The Argus" this morning referring to the fact that seats had been booked for a performance ...

    Article : 281 words
  31. CLAREMONT (W.A.).

    The Royal Agricultural Show at Claremont is being attended by record crowds daily. The Governor's Cup, for the exhibitor gaining the highest points for sheep, horses, cattle, and pigs, has been ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Before the mayor (Councillor Reddan) and Messrs. Whecler and Snaddon, J. P's, at the Fitzroy Court on Friday, Thomas Knight, aged 58 years, a sailor, was charged with having attempted to assault his ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. REFUSED TO PAY FINE.

    TERANG, Friday.—Patrick Conners, who was fined £1 last week, in default seven days' imprisonment, for having pulled up portion of a sale-yard fence, and who said ...

    Article : 609 words
  34. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Nov. 3.—The shearing season is practically over in this district. The clip has been a very good one. RAYWOOD, Nov. 3.—Heavy rain to-day will do ...

    Article : 298 words
  35. FOUR CHILDREN TO KEEP.

    James Thomas, paperhanger, was charged at the Camberwell Court on Friday with having stolen jewellery, vailued at £10, the property of Mrs. Isa Mark. Mr. Mornane appeared for defendant. ...

    Article : 147 words
  36. BOY IMMIGRANTS.

    Sir,—Mention has been made in "The Argus" from time to time of the boys from England who are being selected and sent here by the Agent-General. Those of your ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Oakleigh Borough Council, which was held on Thursday night, a letter was received from the Public Works department requesting co-operation in effecting improvements in ...

    Article : 90 words
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