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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. GOOD GENERAL RAIN. HEAVY TN CENTRAL DISTRICTS.

    Heavy rain fell in the central portions of the State on Saturday morning, the registration at several centres exceeding an inch. Elsewhere the rainfall was moderate ...

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  4. POWLETT COAL. COST AND QUALITY.

    The Railways Standing Committee, which has had rderred to it the question of deciding upon the site of a pier for the shipment of coal from the Powlett coalfield, ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr. R. F. Boan, a Melbourne bacteriologist, has received the permission of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) to make use of the laboratory of the ...

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  6. TEACHERS' GRIEVANCES.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Head Teachers' Association was held at Sargents' Cafe, Elizabeth-street, on Friday evening, the president (Mr. James Lewis) ...

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  7. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Cholera is raging with great virulence in Southern Russia. In a single week 456 deaths from the disease occurred in the Crimea. ...

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  8. THE FINANCIAL TANGLE. ALLOTTING TRUST FUNDS.

    The more earnestly the Federal Ministry endeavours to extricate its finances from the tangle in which its failure to observe the constitution has placed them, the more ...

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  9. RAILWAY DISASTER. THE INJURED.

    Fourteen additional claims from persons injured in the railway accident at Richmond were received up to noon on Saturday. Mr. Hawkswood, the claims agent, begins a ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. COMMISSIONERS' POLICY.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—In his sermon to-night, the Rev. T. S. B. Woodfull said:— "Why that fog? Why, God allowed it to come! I don't think these things happen ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. NO ARGUMENT AGAINST FAITH.

    BALLARAT, Sunday. — "Are life's disasters an argument against faith?" was a question which the Rev. S. J. Hoban answered in the negative at the ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  13. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  14. CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION.

    Sir,—The lists of those injured in the Richmond accident show some startling figures. "The Argus" of July 19 announced 114, the following morning the number had ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  16. LOCK AND BLOCK SYSTEM.

    The absence of the electric lock and block system at such an important station as Richmond has been the subject of general comment since the accident. By this ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  18. HOURS OF WORKING.

    At the annual smoke social of the Victorian Locomotive Enginedrivers', Firemen's, and Clearners' Association, held in the Railway Institute on Saturday evening, ...

    Article : 434 words
  19. STORM-TOSSED VESSEL.

    In the terrific storms which swept the coast of New South Wales during the early portion of last week the steamer Wonga Fell underwent a particularly trying ...

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  20. A HIDDEN FIRE.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—The residence of Mrs. B. Ogilvie, in Thompson-street, was found to be full of smoke on Sunday. Mrs. Ogilvie, who is 97 years of age, lives by ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  22. TOLL TELEPHONES. DR. BELL DIPLOMATIC.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Dr. Graham Bell the inventor of the telephone, paid a visit of inspection to the central telephone exchange yesterday. During the inspection ...

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  23. MINING SHARES.

    The lowest and highest prices on the Stock Exchange yesterday for the stocks mentioned were as follow, and the middle prices may be computed from the ...

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  24. THE RAINFALL.

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  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — There were on July 16 1,478,219 bags of wheat, representing approximately 4,500,000 bushels, at railway station sheds or stacked at stations. ...

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  26. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS FROZEN MEAT.

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

    Article : 608 words
  27. IN THE TOWNSHIP.

    POWLETT, Saturday.—The screens at the State mine have again been adjusted, and will be in use next week. A public meeting last night decided in favour of the ...

    Article : 305 words
  28. RIVERINA.

    WAGGA, Thursday.—An interesting case occupied the attention of the Land Board on Wednesday and Thursday. A selector named James Linsell, who had ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. PETITION AGAINST RATES.

    BENDIGO, Sunday. — A petition is being freely signed in Bendigo against the proposed new telephone rates. The petition has been headed by the mayor ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The directors of the Wellington Meat Export Company have recommended a dividend of 8 per cent. for the year. ...

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  31. CHURCH REFERENCES.

    The Rev. H. Worrall, preaching last night in the Methodist Church, Brunswick, said that the known facts concerning the railway disaster demanded a searching ...

    Article : 252 words
  32. CHARGES OF INCENDIARISM.

    Detective Clugston has been investigating the cause of two recent fires. The first of these occurred on July 11 at Mr. M. Bradshaw's grocery, 310 Smith-street, ...

    Article : 472 words
  33. ALLEGED OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    Alfred D. Watson, 42 years of age, a farmer, was on Saturday night arrested by Detective-inspector Christie, of the Customs department, upon a charge of having been ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. "FREE AND EASY."

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—"Free and easy finance." So the Premier (Mr. Wade) terms the Federal Government's methods of dealing with the States, and its way of ...

    Article : 289 words
  35. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.

    The particular council of the St. Vincent de Paul Society held its half-yearly meeting at the Cathedral-hall yesterday afternoon. Brother D. Slattery preseided, and 200 ...

    Article : 224 words
  36. SKINS SEIZED.

    PERTH, Friday.—A number of Customs officers searched the premises of a Chinese named Mong Ching in the city last night, and took possession of five skins ...

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  37. BUSH NURSING SCHEME.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael) has had an interview with the Lord Mayor (Colonel Burston) regarding the bush nursing scheme initiated ...

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  38. MAN MISSING.

    HORSHAM, Sunday.—John Eagle, aged 52, has been missing from home since Friday morning. He was employed as a labourer by the borough council, but had ...

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  39. SHAM SOVEREIGNS.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A clever coup was carried out yesterday by a gang of counterfeiters, both on the racecourse and in the city. At least 30 counterfeit ...

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  40. DOUBLE ACCIDENT.

    COHUNA, Saturday.—Miss Sarah Bellfell whilst roller-skating at the Cohuna rink and injured her teeth and nose. She was driven to Kerang by Mr. James Cleave, who ...

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  41. MISS MURIEL MATTERS.

    In the Australian Church yesterday afternoon Miss Muriel Matters delivered an address on "Prison Reform." It was most unjust that people should be sent to prison ...

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  42. CONGREGATION'S SYMPATHY.

    During the service at Wesley Church yesterday afternoon, the Rev. A. R. Edgar referred to the railway collision, and said that from that gathering a volume of sympathy ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. POWERFUL ENGINE.

    CASTLEMAINE, Saturday.—What is said to be the largest engine yet made in Australia for factory purposes was on view at Thompson's ...

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  44. HALL WILL CASE.

    HOBART, Sunday. — The Eleanor Hall will case was reopened on Saturday, when Mr. F. Lodge, on behalf of the English relatives, moved the Full Court for an ...

    Article : 168 words
  45. MR. FISHER AND MR. WADE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—"I cannot understand Mr. Fisher's explanation, in view of the specific nature of my telegram," said the Premier (Mr. Wade), in reference to ...

    Article : 208 words
  46. MINING AT ZEEHAN.

    ZEEHAN (Tas.), Sunday.—This afternoon a public meeting, convened by Mr. S. Ford, secretary of the Australian Miners' Association, was held to consider the industrial outlook at Zeehan, and ...

    Article : 202 words
  47. THOROUGHNESS IN INQUIRY.

    Referring to the Richmond railway disaster in the couse of his prelude, at the Richmond Presbyterian Church, the Rev. H. Kelly (pastor) said that public ...

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  48. THE COTTON TRADE.

    A powerful committee of English and Continental bankers has resolved not to accept cotton bills unless accompanied by gurantees of the genuineness of the bills ...

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  49. BOY SCOUTS' DISPLAY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The Boy Scouts of the metropolitan section, nearly 2,000 in number, presented a unique programme before 10,000 spectators at Centennial-park ...

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  50. NEED FOR FAMILY PRAYERS.

    At the Prahran Congregational Church the Rev. Harry S. Joy[?]e delivered a sermon on "Lessons of the Richmond Disaster." He urged the necessity of ...

    Article : 158 words
  51. RESOURCEFUL FARMER.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Saturday.—Between here and Dimboola may be seen a young farmer operating two three-furrow ploughs, with five horses attached to each ...

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  52. CLASSIFYING CRIMINALS.

    MARYBOROUGH, Saturday.—The members of the Indeterminate Sentences Board paid a flying visit to Maryborough on Saturday, and inspected the gaol, with a view to ...

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  53. MOTOR IMPORTS.

    Sir,—Referring to the article in "The Argus" to-day headed "Imported Motor Parts" winch mentions that certain motorcars in the hands of certain importers have ...

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  54. D. AND J. FOWLER LTD.

    The accounts of D. and J. Fowler Ltd. for the year ended March 31 show a divisible profit of £9,751. A final dividend of 2 per cent. is declared on the ordinary ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. DOMINION PARLIAMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.—In the House of Representatives the Opposition interepted supply with a motion affirming the desirability of setting up a a public ...

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  56. BOY SHOOTS GIRL.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—A sad shooting fatality has occurred near Hokitika A boy, named Harcourt, aged nine years, picked up a pea-rifle, snapped the trigger ...

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