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  2. SLIDING RAILWAY DOORS

    A work of considerable interest to the travelling public is engaging the attention of the Railway Commissioners. From time to time the danger of swinging doors has ...

    Article : 392 words
  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. HOBSON'S BAY.

    High Water This Day.—3.8 a.m., 3.23 p.m. May 5.—9 a.m.: Wind N., fresh; weather dull, fine; barometer, [?]9.95. 1 p.m.: Wind N., fresh; weather dull, fine; barometer, 29.90. 4 p.m.: Wind ...

    Article : 794 words
  4. PURE MILK. STATE INVESTIGATION.

    The decision of the Health and Agricultureal departments to hold a special investigation throughout the state into the conditions of the production of milk, as ...

    Article : 340 words
  5. SCARLET FEVER. CASES IN PRIVATE HOUSES.

    Figures submitted at a meeting of the Queen's Memorial Infections Diseases Hospital committee yesterday showed that from October, 1908, to May 4, 1909, there had ...

    Article : 356 words
  6. MEAT SUPERVISION. AN AMENDING BILL.

    The preparation of a new amending Meat Supervision Bill is now engaging the attention of the Board of Public Health. It is intended to introduce the bill during ...

    Article : 696 words
  7. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 606 words
  8. The Argus.

    Rejected letters cannot be returned under any circumstances whatever. Correspondents are advised to keep copies of their letters, as this rule will be adhered to strictly. ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1909.

    Like many another dilettante in politics, Mr. Donald Mackinnon, M.L.A., lives in a pleasant intellectual sphere, lifted above all opinions save his own. ...

    Article : 3,530 words
  10. BOARD OF HEALTH DISCUSSION.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The question as to whether the present standard of 3.5 of fatty solids for milk should be adhered to was under consideration by the Board ...

    Article : 366 words
  11. BOARD OF HEALTH STATISTICS.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—A return submitted to the Board of Health, which met at Ballarat to-day, showed that for the fortnight ended May 1 there had been 105 ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. SMOKING CARRIAGES.

    With a view to giving their officers the necessary power to eject from smoking carriages passengers who should travel in other compartments, the Railway ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    Arrived.—May 5—3 p.m.: Ketch, outside. Sailed.—May 5—Reno. for Palmouth; Van Spilbergen, for Batavia; Kyarra, for Adelaide; Manuka, for The Blutf. ...

    Article : 672 words
  14. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    Although the rain at Warrnainbool interfered with the racing, it did not prevent "The Australasian" photographer securing sufficient pictures to fill two pages ...

    Article : 819 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Why has a lady less right to use a smoking compartment than a man who does not smoke. I come to the city almost every morning by the same train, ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—One of your correspondents complained about women travelling in smoking carriages on the Brighton line. Please look at the facts. At each end of the train ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. BALLARAT MEAT AREA.

    Members of the Board of Public Health paid a visit to Ballarat yesterday to inquire into the proposal to extend the Ballarat meat area. At present only a ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A proposal has been made to the Pacific Cable Board by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas, with the object of reducing the cost of certain classes of messages. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. COSTLY PLOUGHING.

    Further interesting evidence was given on the management of the Improved Small Holdings branch, before the sub-committee of the Cabinet yesterday. Mr. T. ...

    Article : 719 words
  20. A QUESTION OF COMPENSATION.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—The losses sustained by some of the local butchers consequent upon the condemnation of careases, or portions of careases, at the ...

    Article : 287 words
  21. MOTOR AND CYCLE COLLISION.

    At 10 minutes to 10 last evening Albert Herbert Henry, proprictor of a motor garage, Glenhuntly-road, Elsternwick, reported at the South Melbourne police ...

    Article : 224 words
  22. RONALD V. HARPER.

    At the City Court yesterday Patrick Michael Kerrigan, importer, was charged, on the information of the Rev. J. B. Ronald, with having committed perjury in ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. SHIPPING NOTES.

    The Ulimaroa, of the Huddari, Parker line, is due at Hobart from New Zealand ports to-day. She may be expected to resume her passage to Melbourne during the evening, arriving here on ...

    Article : 645 words
  24. STATE ACCOUNTS.

    The accounts of the revenue and expenditure of the state of Victoria for the first three quarters of the present financial year, which ends on June 30, show that up to ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. THE RICHMOND MYSTERY.

    On Monday night, as reported in yesterday's issue of "The Argus," statements were made to the South Richmond police that a man and woman had been seen to carry a ...

    Article : 269 words
  26. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    At the request of the masters of the Associated Public Schools, Lieutenant Shackleton has kindly consented to repeat his lecture this afternoon at the Glaciarium. ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. ONE-ARMED CYCLIST.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Bathurst League of Wheelmen's sports to-day, W. O'Reilly, a one-armed cyclist, essayed to lower the world's 440 yards record for ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. NORFOLK ISLAND NEWS.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Wednesday.— H.M.S. Prometheus arrived from Sydney with the mail yesterday morning. She leaves this afternoon for the Islands. A ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James Millar, of Graham-street. Port Melbourne, storekeeper. Causes of insolvency—General falling- off in business and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £1,743 ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Wilcannia (Lund's Blue Anchor) arrived at 'Durban, May 4. Scharnhorst (Nordde[?]tscher-Lloyd) left Suez for Australia May 3. ...

    Article : 17 words
  31. THE CHANGE OF SEASONS

    In the time when Colds are contracted. Always keep a bottle of "Bonnington's Irish Moss" in the house. The safest and best cure for a cold.—[Advt.] RADUA METAL POLISH, for Gold, Silver, ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,174 words
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