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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Inquiry was made on Thursday by Mr. J. M, Barker, J. P., concerning the death of Thomas Lewis, a railway employee. On January 31 Lewis and other men were ...

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  3. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

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  4. CHILDREN'S COURT-ROOM.

    The Hawthorn Council on Wednesday dealt with a letter from the Crown Law department asking for the use of a room in the town-hall for the purpose of holding a ...

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  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  6. MALLEE RAINS.

    HORSHAM, Thursday.—Rain continued to fall last night and during to-day, making nearly 5in since Saturday. There is not much sign of the weather clearing. ...

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  7. LAND TAXATION. FEDERAL LAW.

    The following decisions under the Federal Land Tax Act have been circulated by the commissioner afer receiving advice from the Crown law officers:— ...

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  8. GREAT POWER SCHEME.

    The Governor of Bombay (Sir George Sydenham Clarke) yesterday laid the foundation stone of works designed to dam the valleys of the western Ghats,and ...

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  9. DIVORCED WOMAN'S DEATH.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.— Ethel Bradley,a divorced woman aged 34 years, was found dead in a right-of-way in Christchurch city to-day. The police believe that ...

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  10. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Spurious coins are being circulated in Bendigo. The Robert Burns Bust Fund now amounts to £156/10/. ...

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  12. SAWMILL ENGINE BOLTS.

    SYDNEY,Thursday.—A senstional accident oeeurred at Bennett's sawmill,at Gunnedha today. great damage being caused to the machinery.A belt sipped off the ...

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  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The valuer's return of city property for the current year is £114,225—an increase of £8,966 on the last municipal year. The Railway Commissioners have rejected ...

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  14. FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

    Advance copies of the Federal land tax regulations have been received from the commissioner (Mr. G. A. M'Kay). The rules governing the furnishing of returns ...

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  15. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Operations are being carried on with success at the newly-opened woollen mills. The first bale of blankets in connection with the Commonwealth defence contract ...

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  16. FORGOTTEN EXPLOSIVE..

    SYDNEY,Thursday.—Last week two miners at the Mount Pleasant Colliery, in the Southern district. placed a Ilb. tin of powder in a skip, and,forgetting all about ...

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  17. BEET SUGAR.

    In the House of Lords to-day, the Earl of Denbigh appealed to the Government for assistance to the beet sugar industry. The Earl of Carrington (President of the ...

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  18. OPENING WHEAT COUNTRY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. T. Ball, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Public Works. It asked for the extension of the railway from Oaklands to ...

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  19. LONGERENONG AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

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  20. THE REFERENDUM.

    One of the matters discussed at the meeting of the Ministerial members held at the State Parlianend-house on Wednesday evening was the extent to which co-operation ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Calgary, 810 miles west of Winnipeg, on the Canadian Pacific railway, states that a serious snowslide has occurred in the neighbourhood. A length of ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    WAGGA Thursday.— Mr.George C. Bellinger a well known fanner and orehardist, has been appointed to fill the vacaney on the land board.ereated by the ...

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  23. STATE LAW.

    The following answers to inquiries by correspondents of "The Argus" are Supplied by the Commissioner of Taxes (Mr. Pront Webb):— ...

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  24. SUICIDE OF MOTHER OF SEVEN.

    BOBART,Thurday.—At 10 'O clock this morning Albert Edward Plaister,employed at W. E.Best and Co.'s Hobart,and residing in Forest-road. reported to Sergeant ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS.

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  26. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    SYDNEY. Thursday.— The matter of sending a team of athletes to take part in the Festival of Empire was considered today at a meeting of representive of the ...

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  27. UPHOLD THE UNION. LIBERAL ORGANISATION.

    A meeting was held in Toorak on Wednesday evening under the auspices of the Toorak branch of the Commonwealth Liberal party. Mr. M. Walker occupied the ...

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  28. MUNICIPAL FINANCE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was stated at a meeting of the finance committee of the City Council to-day that the sum raised by selling corporation loans since 1904 was ...

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  29. FOWL STEALING.

    FOWL-Stealing has again been reported to the police. Shortly before Christmas many roosts in the suburbs were disturbed, but the police were able to put a temporary ...

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  30. CORRECTING A CHART.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr.Tudor) has received from the Admiralty a communication relating to a reported error in the shipping chart with regard to the position ...

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  31. PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    WELSHPOOL, Thursday.—Mr. Bennet, organiser of the People's party, addressed a meeting in the Mechanies'-hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. G. H. Atkinson presided. It ...

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  32. FLOUR EXPORT BONUS.

    PERTH. Thursday.—A deputation representing the Flour Millers' Association Waited on the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Mitehell) today, and pointed out that the ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    MORTLAKE, Thursday.—Mr. Sampson, M.H.R., addressed a well-attended meeting of the Australian Women's National League, at which Dr. Sweetnam presided. ...

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  34. SCHOONER WRECKED.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.— Advice has been recived from Invercargill that the schooner Jessie Nicol was totally wrecked on Macquarie Islands at Christmas. The ...

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  35. BABY FOUND IN CEILING.

    ST. ARNAUD. Thursday.— A warrant has been issued charging Catherine Agues Clarke, of Gre Gre, a single woman, with the murder of a newly born baby. The ...

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  36. WHERE THE PELICAN BUILDS.

    ADELADIE, Thursday. —The Government, at the request of the fishermen in 1909,withdrew the protection from pelicans on the ground that they were enemis to ...

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  37. DAMAGE TO S.S. EASTERN.

    BRISBANE,Thurday.—This s.s.Eastern e was floated into dock this morning,and an inspeetion of the ship's bottom made. The principal damage is on the port side of ...

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  38. THE COAL TOWN.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—The local master hairdreaaers have formed a union, and decided that on and after March 1 the prices charged for haircutting and shaving ...

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  39. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver was 23[?]d. per ounce, a fall of 5-16d. ...

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  40. CLOTHING TRADES UNION.

    ADELAIDE. Thursday.— The annual conference of the Clothing Trades Union Federal Council was opened yesterday. The following are the delegates:— Queensland. ...

    Article : 166 words
  41. QUERIES ANSWERED.

    The Federal commissioner of land tax (Mr. G. A. M'Kay) has furnished the following replies to queries submitted by correspondents of "The Argus":— ...

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  42. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  43. NEGRO CONVICT KING.

    The negero convict William king was brought before Dr.Cole,P.M. at peutridgu on Wednesday.upon a charge of having assaulted Warder Sehraeder at the peulridga ...

    Article : 140 words
  44. CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    HOBART. Thursday.— The conference of the National Young Woman's Christian Association was brought to a close to-night. It was decided that the headquarters should ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    BRISBANE.Thursday.—At re[?]dy steps are being taken by the reconslrueted Ministry to give effect to the railway proposals of the Kidston Ministry.The construetion ...

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  46. COLD STORAGE WORKMEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Cold Storage and lee Employces'L'nion are making a demandin.for an inerease in wages from l to I 10 per hour,or from £2 8 to £10'a ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.— The American visible wheat supply cast of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 71,323,000 bushels, against 73,892,000 bushels a week ago, and ...

    Article : 317 words
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  49. HOLES IN MILK BUCKETS.

    TALLANGATTS. Thursday.—Mr.E.W.Murphy, dahy inspector of the shire. of Towong in report to the [?]hlre council on a special [?]tion of dabes.stated that he had been ...

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  50. MONEY IN CATERING.

    SYDENEY, Thursday.— At the hali yearly meeting of Surgeals Ltd. today it was stated that the net prolit was £8.075. A dividend at 10 per ceDl. was declared. and ...

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  51. A.N.A. COMPETITTONS.

    The compel[?] of the Australlun Natives' As[?]alion were continued in the large hall of the Athenum last nioght.when the following recelved highest murds in their ...

    Article : 133 words
  52. AUSTRALIA AT WORK.

    OUTTRIM,Thursday.—The pictures illustrating "The Argus" at work shown in the public hall on Wednesday evening to a large audience and were very ...

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  53. Advertising

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  54. TELLTHONE SYSTEM.

    Sir.—Lang up a anuuber, South arra, today. Direelly I concluded i rang off. Though I rang off for fully 25 minutes I iniled to gan attention for dirs[?]meeling ...

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  55. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    The final games for the Melbourne club [?] Light Tournament took place last night, and [?]suited as follow:— Woolhouse, Park, B[?], B[?] (N. Fitz). [?] ...

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