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  2. RAIN AND FLOODS. EXPERIENCES AT CASTERTON.

    CASTERTON, Friday.—There has been heavy rain, and the low-lying parts are flooded. The first intimation of the serious position was the return to Wandovale ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    A meeting, convened by the mayor (Councillors W. D. Hill), was held on Friday afternoon to discuss the desirability of establishing a creebe in Ballarat. A committee was ...

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  5. COURSING. WATERLOO CUP MEETING.

    The Waterloo Cup meeting was concluded at Moonee Valley yesterday in cold, dull weather. There was no wind, consequently the bares ran better than on the previous ...

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  6. INFLUENCE OF SHAKESPEARE.

    An interesting field of thought in relation to the early influence of Shakespeare was explored by Mr. E. Stevens, the president of the Melbourne Shakespeare Society in a ...

    Article : 670 words
  7. LABOUR NEWS. BRICKLAYERS' JUBILEE.

    The jubilee of Mr. Fred. Garland's membership of the Operative Bricklayer's Society was celebrated by the union with a smoke-night social in the old Trades-hall ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. RADIUM AND DISEASE.

    Dr. Stanley Argyle, electrician and skiagraphist, and Dr. A. U. Finch Noyes, specialist in diseases of the skin, at the Alfred Hospital, waited on the managers ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. THE RAILWAYS. BREACHES OF REGULATIONS.

    Among the inquines being conducted by the Railway department into breaches of the regulations is one in connection with a case at East Richmond that occurred some ...

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  10. FOOTBALL CONFERENCE.

    The Victorian Football League and the Victorian Football Association yesterday evening agreed to the recommendations of the conference held recently. The details of ...

    Article : 494 words
  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT

    The hearing of the action in which James Henry Hogan, Bendigo, claimed £38 4/6 damages from Wendel Ely, Bairnsdale, coachbuilder, for breach of contract, or, ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. A.N.A. FETE.

    At the monthly meeting of the metropolitan committee of the A.N.A., held last night, consideration was given to a scheme, prepared by the committee's ...

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  13. HAIRDRESSER'S EMPLOYEES' FEDERATION.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Hairdressers', Wigmakers', and Hairworkers' Employees' Federation, held on Thursday, the auditors presented the balance-sheet, ...

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  14. MORNINGTON SERVICE.

    MORNINGTON, Friday.—The Morning ton Progress Association have appointed a deputation to wait on the Railways Commissioners, to request that the morning train ...

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  15. DIMBOOLA TO COPE COPE.

    MINYIP, Thursday.—The Standing Committee on Railways is expected to visit this district early next month, to inquire into the proposed railway from Dimboola to Cope Cope, via Minyip, and the ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. COACH HORSES SWIMMING.

    BALMORAL, Friday.—Heavy floods have occurred to-day. The horses of the mail coach to Hamilton were almost swimming where the back-waters overflow the road. ...

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  17. DELAYS AT BOOKING-WINDOWS.

    Sir, —A letter appears in "The Argus" to-day complalning of neglect at the Survey Hills booking office. Camberwell is an easy first in this respect. I am a daily traveller, and have seen ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    For driving his motor car at a furious pace along Latrobe-terrace, to the danger of the public, on June 23, Dr. A.S. Grimwade, proceeded against by Constable Zimmer, was on ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. FLOODS NEAR COLERAINE.

    COLERAINE, Friday. — To-day the creek rose to a banker, destroying fences. The mailman was compelled to return to Coleraine, owing to the floods. ...

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  20. EARLY CLOSING IN COUNTRY.

    BUNYIP, Friday.—The shopkeepers at Garfield have agreed to fall into line with Bunyip, and a petition has been forwarded to the Government asking that the shops ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A house packed from floor to ceiling was the splendid response made to the mati[?] at the Theatre Royal by Mr. Oscar Asche, Miss Lily Brayton, and their company, in ...

    Article : 231 words
  22. SNOW AT TRENTHAM.|

    TRENTHAM, Friday. — Showers of snow fell here to-day. ...

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  23. CASULTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Yesterday afternoon Mr. W. Pearson, J. P., held a magisterial inquiry at the Oriental Hotel, Nelson-place, Williamstown, regarding the death of Miss Margaret ...

    Article : 263 words
  24. RURAL WORKERS.

    BUNYIP, Friday.—The new scale of wages and hours proposed by the Rural Workers' Association was the subject of adverse comment at a meeting of the Farmers' ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

    Forecast by the Commonwealth meterologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt), Firday, 9 p.m.:— "Showery and unsttled over the eastern half, and a few ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 685 words
  26. INCONSIDERATE PASSENGERS.

    Sir,—Six women (separate consignment) entered a full first-class compartment this evening, in the 5.45 train to Ringwood. On the opposite side of the platform was waiting a half-empy Box Hill ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    Dr. O'Hara (chairman of the [?]onorary medical staff of the Alfred Hospital) yesterday reported to the managers of the Alfred Hospital as follows:— ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. FRUIT OUT OF SEASON.

    GUNBOWER, Friday.—A cherry-plum tree, on the property of George Toll, of Kow Swamp, has just produced a crop of about 50 cherry-plums. The first ripened ...

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  29. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Estates and Mortage Co. Ltd, —From Dagworth Station, Winton, Queensland, ...

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  30. LUMPER'S STRIKE IN PERTH.

    PERTH, Friday.—A strike occurred this morning amongst the lumpers at Fremantle, resulting in 72 men throwing down their shovels. The men had been engaged ...

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  31. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  32. ORGAN RECITAL AT SCOTS CHURCH.

    Whatever their ancestors might have thought of a gathering in the kirk to listen to a performance on a "kist o' whistles," the present generation of Sotch folk thronged ...

    Article : 247 words
  33. ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.

    The "Clarke gold medal," the blue ribbon of the Royal Humane Society, of Australasia, has this year been awarded to Mr. Joseph Davies, who rescued his mate, Mr. ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. LITTLE BOY SCALDED.

    On Thursday night a little boy named Francis Crawford Bullard, aged four years, residing with his parents at The Avenue, Spotswood, was brought to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the East Malvern branch of the Australian Women's National League was held yesterday afternoon in the Queen[?]all, Malvern. After the ad[?]ption ...

    Article : 258 words
  36. BRICKLAYERS' WAGES.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—At the fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council to-night Mr. D. C. M'Grath, M.L.A., referred to the recent demand of bricklayers ...

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  37. SUPPOSED LYSOL POISONING.

    Constable Bonnell, of Warburton, has informed the coroner by telegram that Charles Steele, 45 years of age, died at his house, in Warburton, in circumstances ...

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  38. MISSING WOMAN FOUND DROWNED.

    BENALIA, Friday.—At an early hour this morning Mr. John Nicholson, who resides on the Four Mile Creek at Goomalibee, reported to Sergeant Stillard that his ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. GENERAL NEWS.

    Western Australia has taken the lead in exporting grapes to the home market. Victoria has also sent consgnments to London in cool storage and it is considered by ...

    Article : 469 words
  40. WAYWARD WIFE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A story showing extraordinary waywardness on the part of a married woman, who left a comfortable home and eloped with a groeer's assistant, ...

    Article : 346 words
  41. TRARALGON CLUT.

    TRARALGON, Friday.—The Traralgon Coursing Club held their second meeting of the season on Wednesday, when the Fernhill Stakes were run off on Mr. E. P. Whittaker's property at Loy Yahg. ...

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  42. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The fourth concert of the Marshall-Hall orchestral concert season will be given at the Townhall this afternoon. In addition to B[?] great symphony No. 7, the overture-fantasic, ...

    Article : 879 words
  43. "CONSULT A SOLICITOR."

    NATIMUK, Friday. — The committee of the Mechanics'-hall wrote to the Undersecretary, asking wheather it was legal to let the hall on Sundays to travelling troupes ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. FETTLER CUT TO PIECES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A fettler named John Knight was run over near Epping railway station to-day by the Brisbane express. He was knocked down by the engine, and the ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. MOE-WALHALLA RAILWAY.

    WALHALLA, Friday.—Dissatisfaction and inconvenience are being experienced by the timber-getters along the Mo[?]-Walhalla railway, and it seems as if some hitch is ...

    Article : 127 words
  46. SOCIAL REFORM.

    The good citizenship committee of the Methodist Church yesterday passed the following resolutions:— "That this committee strongly objects to the ...

    Article : 264 words
  47. FIGHT IN PENTRIDGE.

    Negro convict King and a housebreaker were the central figures in a disturbance in Pentridge Gaol on Wednesday. Exactly what led up to the disturbance is not known, ...

    Article : 305 words
  48. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 576 words
  49. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    KYNETON (July 7).—W. H. Fysh and Co. report: —"Total yarding 92 cattle and 698 stheep. cattle were of excellent quality, and market raled firm at late rates, and, while no improvement in ...

    Article : 253 words
  50. THE RAINFALL.

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  51. PROTECTION TO DISTILLERS.

    Sir,—One of "Trader's" arguments in his letter in "The Argus" to-day appears to be that, since none of the distilleries was closed when the protection was reduced, ...

    Article : 342 words
  52. TRADES-HALL AND ART UNIONS.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Footseray Methodist Circuit the following resolution was unanimously agreed to:— "That this meeting, representing the Methodist ...

    Article : 97 words
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  54. DEATH AT 108.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—William Harwood, who was born on New Year's Day, 1803, died in the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum to-day. He was thus in his 108th ...

    Article : 130 words
  55. RECHABITES' PROTEST.

    FOSTER, Friday.—At the last meeting of the Hope of Ringwood Tent, I.O.R., Brother L. Thomas moved the following resolution, which was carried:— ...

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  56. GLEN IRIS PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    Between 40 and 50 gentlemen assembled last night at the residence of Mr. [?] Heath, St. Hilary, High-street, East Malvern, for the purpose of inaugurating the ...

    Article : 130 words
  57. LOST DOGS' HOME.

    Sir,—The matinee, so kindly offered by the member of the Asche-Brayton Company, in aid of the fund to establish a lost dogs' home and lethal chamber, has ...

    Article : 152 words
  58. STUD SHEEP SALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—To-day's sales of pure merino sheep, conducted by Hill, Clark, and Co. Ltd., in conjunction with Powers, Rutherford, and Co., of Melbourne, ...

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  59. ARBOR DAY.

    Arbor Day was celebrated at the Ascotvale school yesterday, when a number of trees were planted. The board of advice was represented by Messrs. S. A. Mott (chairman) and T. H. Nattrass. who ...

    Article : 53 words
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