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  2. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—Great interest has been taken in the alleged short age of ponies at the State mine, Mr. Parker, stables manager, stated to-day ...

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  3. HARVESTER STRIKE.

    Satisfaction was expressed by the proprietors of iron and steel works in the metropolitan area yesterday at the determination arrived at by the agricultural ...

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  5. THE REFERENDUM. LABOUR CAMPAIGN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—One of the delegates to the Sydney Labour Council said at the meeting to-night that he was opposed to the referendum proposal. ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    At the annual reunion of the old collegians of Queen's College the principals (Miss Larritt and Miss Hayhoe) were presented with a purse of sovereigns, subscribed ...

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  7. WET WHEAT. TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS.

    Consequent on the heavy downpour of rain on February 5 and on other days following a considerable quantity of wheat stacked at country stations was soaked with ...

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  8. DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK.

    TALLANGATTA, Thursday. — Mr. Arthur J. Law, hon, secretary of the Mitta Mitta public committee, is appealing through the district for subscriptions to ...

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  9. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    Reference to the strike was made at the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night. Mr. Russell, secretary of the Agricultural ...

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  10. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Postmaster-General has definitely decided to instal an automatic telephone switchboard in the Geelong Exchange. For the first time in 52 years the Geelong ...

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  11. VIGOROUS PREPARATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Great activity is being displayed by the Trades-hall in connection with the campaign in favour of the referendum proposals. Numerous circulars ...

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  12. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 788 words
  13. BOWLS. CHAMPION RINK TOURNAMENTS.

    This tounament was started yesterday afternoon on the Hawthorn City, South Melbourne, Armadale, North Fitzroy, Victoria, and Carlton greens, Each of the associated clubs of the ...

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  14. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. MARRIED WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Dr. Cole, the coroner, held an inquest at the Morgue yesterday, concerning the death of Ada Isabella Dalrymple, a married woman. ...

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  15. LOAN PROPOSAL LOST.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—At to-day's meeting of the shire council Councillor Graham moved that a loan of £6,000 be raised for drainage and other improvements. ...

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  16. WHEAT AT STATIONS.

    One of the deputation was Mr. R. Agnew, who represented John Darling and Sons, H.E. Wallis and Co. (Bendigo), and William Wallace and Co. (Bendigo). The ...

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  17. PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    YARCK, Thursday.—A strong branch of the People's party has been formed to do the members of which are determined to do their utmost to assist in having a large vote ...

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  18. WORKMAN ELECTROCUTED.

    The circumstances in connection with the death of Robert Bayly, a house remover, were investigated yesterday at the Morgue by Dr. Cole, the coroner. ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    KERANG, Thursday.—There was a very large attendance at the meeting of the local branch of the Australian Women's National League at the Mechanics' Institute ...

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  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Wilson) has arranged with members of the Ministerial party to carry out a campaign against the Federl referenda proposals in ...

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  21. YOUNG MAN'S DEATH.

    "Forgive me, mother!" These words were written on a piece of cardboard picked out of a pocket of Hector Archibald Wallace Porter, aged 23 years, who was discovered ...

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  22. THE RAILWAYS. CROYDON-RINGWOOD.

    Residents of the Croydon-Ringwood district were represented in a deputation that asked the Railway Commissioners yesterday for a new station between Croydon and ...

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  23. LADY RIDER KILLED.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.—A young woman, Beatrice Gray, while competing in a ladies' hack competion, was thrown from her horse and killed. ...

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  24. GANG BROKEN UP.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—At the City Court on Thursday, Charles Murphy, aged 21 years, Violet Smaile 21, Levi Phillips 17, and Thomas Hutchinson 18, were charged, ...

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  25. GOLDEN' HORSESHOE MINE.

    KALGOORLIE, Thursday.—The English mail which arrived on Wednesday brought a copy of a circular issued by the directors of the Goldern Horseshoe. Discussing the ...

    Article : 407 words
  26. B CHAMPION RINKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  27. NATIVE REBELLION.

    SYDNEY. Thursday.—The native rebellion at Ponape, which has in progress since November last, is expected to end shortly. When the steamer Prinz ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. NEWPORT SANITATION.

    Comments made by Dr. Maclean, health officer, in a report to the Williamstown Council on the sanitary arrangements at Newport workshops, were referred to ...

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  29. WATER TRUST'S BURDEN.

    About 26 years ago a weir was placed across the mouth of the Campaspe River as a part of a sanitation scheme. The weir did not prove a success. Not long after was ...

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  30. FIREMEN CHASE INTRUDERS.

    Henry Billings, who was arrested at midnight on Wednesday on a charged of having burglariously entered the dwelling of Mr. Michael Mornane, in Victoria-parade, East ...

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  31. ROOM FOR SMOKERS.

    Sir,—Can you tell me if non-smokers found in smoking compartments are liable to prosecution. If not, why not? A smoker when found in a non-smoking ...

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  32. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Commonwealth trawler Endeavour, having landed about three tons of fish taken off the south coast of New South Wales, was again ready for sea yesterday. ...

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  33. INSURANCE AMALGAMATION.

    SYDNEY. Thursday.—The report of Mr. R. D. Miller on the valuation of the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company. as on December 31. states that the net ...

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  34. HEAVY RAIN AT BRIGHT.

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  35. CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS.

    By an oversight in "The Argus" of yesterday it was made to appear that the [?]rst round in this tourney wenid be played on Tuesday instead of Wednesday next. The draw and times of play were ...

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  36. LARA LIQUOR LICENSE.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—After discussing the Lara licensing case, the Geelong Social Reform Council has carried a resolution expressing strong disapporval of the action ...

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  37. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  38. S.M.C.C. ELECTRIC LIGHT TOURNEY.

    The following is the result of last night's play:— Day, 24, beat Le Councilliard, 15. Stanhope, 16, beat Martin, 14. ...

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  39. SHOT IN THE HEAD.

    In a drain in a paddock at Woodend yesterday morning the dead body of a man was discovered. with two bullet wounds in the head. In his clothing was a letter ...

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  40. HOUSEBREAKING ALLEGED.

    William Ernest Moss, aged 18 years, was arrested in North Melbourne by Detective Napthine yesterday on a charge of having broken into the dwelling of William ...

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  41. CLUB CHAMPIONS.

    [?] W. Crow has won the championship of Richmond Union club, Major Robin being runner-up. ...

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  42. £500 STOLEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is reported from Rylstone that the sum of £500 has been stolen from the house of David Riche yesterday. The theft is supposed to have ...

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  43. DIVORCE COURT.

    Thomas Burg[?] aged 50 years of Station-street, Box Hill, gradener, sought a dissolution of his marriage with Selins Jane Burg[?] aged 49 years, on the ground of desetion. Mr. Ah Ket, instructed by ...

    Article : 353 words
  44. FARMERS' CLASSES.

    Farmers' classes are to be conducted throughout the State by the authorities of the Department of Agriculture this year as usual. They have already been ...

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  45. BATHING IN THE OPEN.

    At the Collingwood Court on Thursday two youths, named Leslie Borge and Frederick Vanghan, were fined 1[?]/ each by Messrs. Rain and Berglund, J.P.'s, for ...

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  46. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    For the vacancy in the College Ward of Kew, caused by the retirement of Councillor W. Warren Kerr, the only nomination received was that of Mr. John M. Finl[?]son, so[?]tor, Cotham-road, ...

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  47. MISSION SAVED FROM FIRE.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Disastrous bush fires have been raging in the Toodyay district for several days, and beavy damage is reported at Wyaning. The mission station was saved ...

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  48. MURDER TRIAL.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Supreme Court to-day George Vernon was arraigned on a charge of having murdered John Neil at Doondi station, in the St. George ...

    Article : 150 words
  49. FEDERAL SERVANT'S THEFT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — William Franeis Gibbons, who was transferred to the federal service when the Northern Territory was taken over by the Commonwealth, ...

    Article : 74 words
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  51. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. METROPOLITAN.

    A. E. Young, Moonee Ponds, yesterday afternoon sold properties in the estate of Joseph English, decoused. Banking premises in occupation of the National Bank, corner of Mt. Alexander [?]d and ...

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  52. SWIMMING. MILE CHAMPIONSHIP.

    There was a large attendance, including many ladies, at the annual matches of the Hawthorn Swimming Club, which were held yesterday evening at the baths Glenterrie. The evening was ...

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  53. ONKAPARINGA ENTRIES.

    Hurdle Race.—Sparkle, Kanmantoo, [?]entulist, Brun[?]etee, Lvrie, Fir[?]pan, Sh[?]ver, Treasury, Kelvin, Golden Grain, Simpleton, St. Aud[?] Eldersite, Yudnapinna, Fulmen, Trickster, Battle Bridge, ...

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  54. PICTURE THEATRE.

    Yet another theatre is to be built in the Melbourne suburths. A site has been Purchased by a newly-formed syndicate in Fitzroy, at the corner of Smith and Johnston ...

    Article : 71 words
  55. COUNTRY.

    MYRTLEFORD, Thursday.—the Merriang property is being surveyed, preparatory to being sold in March. ...

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  56. CHAFFCUTTING CONTRACT.

    WAGGA, Thursday.—At the Wagga District Court William John Dennis sued George Mackaway to recover damages in respect of a contract to cut and cart ...

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  57. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MARYBOROUGH, Thursday, — A four-roomed dwellinghouse at Moot[?]rt, owned by a carpenir[?] named Charles Anderson, was destroved by fire on sunday morning. Anderson and his family were ...

    Article : 132 words
  58. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    Intending competitors in the egg-laying contest, which is to commence at the State Horticultural-gardens, Burnley, on April 1, are advised by the director of Agriculture ...

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  59. BRIGHTON'S NEW COUNCILLOR.

    A by election was held at Brighton yesterday to fill the vacancy in the representation of the North Ward, caused by the death of councillor J. F. Hatnitton. There were two candidates for the seat[?] ...

    Article : 91 words
  60. CYCLING RECORDS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. E. W. Schn[?]er made several Australian amst[?]ur records for unpaced [?]ing to-night. His times were:—Quarter mile, flying start, 20 3-5sec.; half-mile, flying start, ...

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  61. DICKMAN WINS 500 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—At the swimming carn[?] val at the City Baths to-night, the 500 yards champion-ship was centersted by J. Kroppengerr[?] (S.A.), O. Dickman (N.S.W.), George Read ...

    Article : 56 words
  62. Advertising

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