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  2. FUNGUS IN POTATOES.

    HOBART, Monday.—The director of Agriculture reports that, although the season has been an exceptionally good one for the growth of all forms of plant life, the ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. UNAPPLIED BEQUEST.

    Mr. Justice Hodges delivered a[?]reserved decision yesterday settling an interesting point which had arisen under the will of the late James Shaw, of ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 341 words
  5. TITLES OFFICE DELAYS.

    The Attorney General (Mr. J. Drysdale Brown) referred to a point in the leading article in "The Argus" yesterday on the question of delays at the Titles Office. ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Entries close for V.A.T.C. races; entries close for Castlemaine Carnival; cricket, Australia v. South Africa (first test match), at Sydney (third day); entries close for V.R.C. New Year's meeting; ...

    Article : 211 words
  7. BREAK OF GAUGE.

    From the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has received a recommendation that an inquiry should be instituted on the ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. LABOUR NEWS. LIVERY-STABLE EMPLOYEES.

    At a meeting of the Cab Owners' and Drivers' Union, Mr. Lawson, the secretary, stated that he was in receipt of information to the effect that, in answer to a question ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. CRICKET.

    The trainers and jockeys will to-day play on the Richmond Cricket-ground a team from the Grand Hotel, Play will start at half-past 2 o'clock. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. TAXI-CAB FARES.

    At a special meeting of the committee of the Cab Owners' and Drivers' Union, held to consider the new amended draft of by-law framed for the control of motor cabs, it ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. MADAME MARY CONLY.

    A vocal and instrumental concert was given at the Australian Church last night under the direction of Mr. J. Sutton Crow. There was a large audience, and the chief ...

    Article : 271 words
  12. V.C.A. COLTS V. HAMILTON.

    The following team has been selected to represent the Victorian Cricket Association against Hamilton, at Hamilton, on December 26 and 27:— Hartkopf, Darby (University), Bell (Prahran), ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The question of the Amalgamated Mining Employees' Association affiliating with the Political Labour Council is to be revived at the annual ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. BRUNSWICK AND COBURG.

    West Brunswick, 194 (J. Dondey three for 45, Lynch four for 29, Watmore three for 25), v. Union-street, 83, batting one short, and 41, batting three short (Moss 34, Watmore 13 not out). Weat won ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. NOTES AND CHAT.

    Scratchings, as follow, were recorded yesterday for the Geelong races, to be held on Wednesday: — Maiden Handicap — May. Welter Handicap—Alcido and M'Alpin. ...

    Article : 1,530 words
  16. FAMILY LAND DISPUTE.

    Judgment was delivered in the Banc[?] Court yesterday by Mr. Justice A'B[?]kett, in the action Lowe v. Lowe, in which the parties were members of the same family. ...

    Article : 500 words
  17. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL BUSINESS.

    The following formal administrative business, under the Factories and Shops Acts, was transacted at a meeting of the State Executive Council on Thursday:— ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. CRECHES AND KINDERGARTENS.

    The annual meeting of the Collingwood Cr[?]he was held yesterday afternoon at the institution. There was an excellent attendance of visitors, and the mayor of ...

    Article : 278 words
  19. FLOURMILLERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  20. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  21. MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    Several cases of alleged breaches of the motor-car regulations were heard at the Prahran Court yesterday, before Mr. Phipps (chairman), Major Clipperton, and Messrs. Courwen-Walker and Martin, ...

    Article : 512 words
  22. WILD WEST AND FAR EAST.

    Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East shows, in combination, form a notable addition to the display of pictures at Spencer's Olympia. These pictures give ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. HOURS FOR HEAVY CARTING.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Carters' and Drivers' Society to-night a resolution was agreed to protesting, against 58 hours being fixed as the working week ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. LADIES' MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  25. FITZROY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 869 words
  26. CRIMINAL COURT.

    A middle aged man, named Thomas Evans Haslam, was charged at the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hodges and a jury of 12, with having received certain [?]well[?]ry and precious ...

    Article : 423 words
  27. COUNTRY CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  28. CLAIMS FOR WAGES.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—In the City Court to-day orders were made against the New Chambers Mining Company for wages alleged to be due to miners. In one case ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. INTER-COLLEGIATE MATCH.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — The inter-collegiate match was continued. St. Peter's, 368 and three for 72; Prince Alfred's, 118 (Moyes four for 48). ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. BOWLS.

    Victoria, 102, beat Hawthorn City, 94. Kew B, 111, beat North Fitzroy B, 78. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. FISHMONGERS' HOLIDAY.

    Representative's of the Fishmongers' Association yesterday interviewed the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), who was acting on behalf of the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. CLUB MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  33. DISTRESSED FAMILY RELIEVED.

    Sir,—Some two months ago, when by sudden death Mrs. J. Richards and family of seven children lost their breadwinner, a local effort was made to raise a fund to ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. KINDERGARTEN FETE.

    The annual demonstration of the Lady Northcote Free Kindergarten was held on Saturday afternoon, at Heimath, Lansellroad, Toorak, the ersidence of Mrs. J. W. ...

    Article : 264 words
  35. EARLY CLOSING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister of Lahour (Mr. Beeby), in reply to a deputation to-day, with regard to early closing, expressed the belief that much business was ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. THE M'CRACKEN TROPHY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  37. M.C.C. CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  38. CHINESE GAMESTERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The sequel to the raid made by the police on n gaming-house in Castelreagh-strcet last night was the appearance at the Central Police Court ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. ÆRATED WATER TRADE.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) has received an amended determination of the Aerated Water Trade Wages Board, which will come into force on January 14, ...

    Article : 207 words
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  41. HOME FOR THE BLIND.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) accompanied by Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., paid a visit yesterday afternoon to the new Home for the Blind, Mair-street, Brighton Beach. He ...

    Article : 166 words
  42. VICTORIAN LADIES' ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 words
  43. ENGINEERS' DEMANDS.

    No advance having been made by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers in their demand that the wages of all members shall be incresed by two and sixpence a day, ...

    Article : 162 words
  44. TELEPHONE SERVICE AND CONSCIENCE.

    Sir,—I observe with some anxiety in your issue this morning that the question of the rights of conscience in the telephone service of the Commonwealth is again being raised ...

    Article : 563 words
  45. BAKERS' UNION.

    Mr. J. Wardley, though 94 years of age, consented to net as president of the Operative Bakers' Union for the ensuing half-year at the meeting of members on Saturday ...

    Article : 135 words
  46. Q.T.C. RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 words
  47. SWIMMING.

    In order to save time the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association decided the heats in connection with the welcome-home earnival to Beaurepaire on Thursday evening next. Yesterday ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. SHORT-LIVED STRIKE.

    At one time yesterday about 60 men employed by Messrs. Schofield and Co., fellmongers, of Victoria-street, Abbotsford, were out on strike. ...

    Article : 242 words
  49. SCULLING.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—Wangauni advices state that Pearce and Webb continue to do steady work. Webb is rowing as well as ever, and both are in excellent form for the race on December 26. ...

    Article : 61 words
  50. BOXING.

    The fight between "Jack" Clark and "Bob" Frazer at the Melbourne Athletic Club yesterday evening was more scientific than interesting, and yet not particularly scientific. Frazer scaled 11st. ...

    Article : 122 words
  51. ASPENDALE-PARK RACING CLUB ENTRIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  52. RECORD WEIGHT-LIFTING.

    At the Health and Strength College yesterday, Clarence Weber lifted a bar-bell, weighing 219½lb., from floor to chest, and thence to arms' length, retaining it in that position for two seconds. ...

    Article : 47 words
  53. WOOL AND GRAIN TRADE.

    An intimation was given by the industrial registrar yesterday that a conference under section 16A of the Amending Commonmonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act ...

    Article : 254 words
  54. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    Late entries for the summer sports to be held on Saturday will be received at the Amateur Sports Club until to-night. ...

    Article : 23 words
  55. Advertising

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