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  2. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. WOMAN'S STRANGE DEATH.

    The coroner (Dr.Cole) yesterday held an inquest on the body of Elizabeth Dohrman, a married woman, who died at the Melbourne Hospital on Friday. ...

    Article : 214 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    "We lost our presence of mind and ran anywhere to get away from the police," was the statement made in the City Court by John Brooks, when asked to explain why ...

    Article : 340 words
  4. DEPUTATION AFFRONTED.

    Recently the Camberwell Council sent, by request, a deputation to the Railways Commissioners to discuss the question of beautifying the railway station grounds at ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  6. A.N.A. IN POLITICS.

    Members of the St. Kilda branch of the A.N.A. assembled in strong force at the half-yearly meeting last night in anticipation, of an interesting discussion regarding ...

    Article : 620 words
  7. SERVICE IN DIVORCE.

    Mr. Justice Cussen yesterday deliverd a reserved decision in the divorce case of Carroll v. Carroll, in which some unexpected developments occurred last week. In this ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL COURT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Heydon made strong comments in the Industrial Court to-day. In giving judgment deciding that he had ...

    Article : 420 words
  9. THE DEFEATED MINISTRY

    No answer has yet been given by, the Governor-General to the request of the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) for a dissolution of the Commonwealth Parliament. ...

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  10. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 507 words
  11. THE STATION MURDER.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The retrial of the black, Billy Wilson, on the charge of having murdered Nelly Duffy, a governess, at Carpentaria Downs Station, was begun to-day ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. FOUND IN THE YARRA.

    The body of Hilda Steane, 24 years of age, who was seen on May 18 to throw herself into the Yarra at Heidelberg, and left a message written in mud in her hat, ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. SUICIDE AT CAULFIELD.

    Early on Sunday morning, at 48 Arthurstreet, Caulfield, Wingfield Morton, lately employed as accountant at Messrs. Brooks, Robinson, and Co., committed suicide. ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The licenses of the following hotels were transferred by the Licensing Bench on Monday:—Sparrow Hawk, Richard Carter to E. E. Valentine; Raywood, W. E. ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Sly, in chambers to-day, gave a decision in a case of interest ot mariners navigating the Sydney Harbour. Some time since Captain Von ...

    Article : 451 words
  16. WORK AND WAGES. MIXERS' BOARD.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. M'Bride) has decided to abandon the proposal for the establishment of a wages board for miners. He says the secretary of the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. SWAGMAN'S DEATH.

    MOOROOPNA, Monday. — Word was brought to the police station yesterday that a man was lying dead in the bend between the Goulburn and Broken rivers. Constable ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    For the month of May the value of the exports passed through the Customs for Corio Bay was £60,844, bringing up the total for the first five months to £811,776. ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. THROWN FROM A PONY.

    ARARAT, Monday. — Whilst out riding yesterday Miss Linda Deans, the eight-year- old daughter of Mr. W. Deans, was thrown, from her pony. She was carried home in ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    It was reported at the meeting of the Federated Carters and Driver' Union on Saturday night that in future men employed in driving horses in gun-carriages for the ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. SOLICITOR KICKED BY HORSE.

    BAIBNSDALE, Monday. — Mr. C. A. Commins, solicitor, of Bairnsdale, whilst holding a young horse yesterday was kicked by it in the abdomen. Dr. Al[?]op found Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. EASTERN SUBURBS.

    At the Camberwell Council meeting last night, Councillor Dench moved— "That a letter be sent to the Hawthorn and Kew councils inviting them to hold a ...

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  23. SMALL HOLDINGS. COMPLAINTS FROA BELLARINE.

    PORTARLINGTON, Monday.—The unsettled stale of affairs at the Bellarine Small Holdings is attracting attention. The settlers complain thal when their weekly ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 words
  25. CAUGHT IN COG-WHEELS.

    COBDEN, Monday. — A young man named Mechael Nehill, of South Purrumbete, was driving a chaffcutter on Saturday, and fell off the seat of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. R. A. Thompson, of the firm of Thompson and Co., ironfounders, recently retired from the business, and has gone in for dairy-farming, &c., near Harcourt. On ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. PRODUCING A PRISONER.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Another stage in the case in which Patrick Joseph Duggan was charged with the larceny of fish was reached to-day. Duggan had been ...

    Article : 262 words
  28. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Yesterday at the North Melbourne Court, before Messrs. G. V. Blackburne (chairman), G. Carier, and W. H. Fuller, J.P.'s, Bernard Conway, licensed grocer, of ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. "SCAB" IN POTATOES.

    WODONGA, Monday.—The presence of "scab" in potatoes grown in the Western and Ballarat districts is being watched for by the inspectors of the Department of ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. SHEPPARTON PROPERTIES.

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—Mr. J. Thomson, a member of the subcommittee of the Cabinet, appointed to inquire into the working of the Small Holdings Act, made an ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Evidence of the faith some folk have in Broken Hill is shown by the fact that a building lease of a block of land in Argent-street ...

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  32. IN THE POLICE COURTS. "SHORT SOUP" MAKES A LONG TALE.

    A Chinese named Ah Toy was before the City Court yesterday to answer two cahrges, both of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Henry Luke Barkell, and also to a friend of his named ...

    Article : 624 words
  33. RIVERINA.

    WAGGA, Monday.—The man named W. Dodd, who was found in the bush with his threat cut, as was reported in "The Argus," died in the Wagga Hospital. He had been ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. GIFT TO A CHURCH.

    MARYBOROUGH, Monday.—Two adherents of the Inkerman-street Methodist Church have notified the trustees that they are prepared as a thanksgiving to God to ...

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  35. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    YEA, Monday.—An effort is to be made to induce the Government to resume the Killingworth Estate, which is close to Yea, and consists of 25,000 a[?]res of dairying land. ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The estimate of the sugar yield of the district from Ayr northwards for the coming season is 60,000 tons. This is about 2,000 tons less than last ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. DISEASED FRUIT.

    Fruit exporters in New South Wales recently complained that the Victorian fruit inspectors were not adhering to the agreement made between the states regarding diseased fruit. The ...

    Article : 222 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.—The members of the Austraasian Institute of Mining Engineers, who have concluded a visit to Kalgoorli[?], were, before leaving, entertained at dinner; ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. BAPTIST UNION.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Monday. — The inaugural services in conneection with the autumnal session of the Bptist Union of Victoria, which takes place in Warrnambool ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. SPLENDID RAINS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  41. WORKMEN'S CARS.

    Councillor Hughes recently complained in the St. Kilda Council that passengers who travelled on a workmen's tram, and who had paid by ticket, had been charged ...

    Article : 295 words
  42. THE RAILWAYS. BEECH FOREST TO CROWES.

    A start will be made during the present week with the construction of the new railway from Beech Forest to Crowes. It is estimated that when work is in full swing employment will be found ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. PASTURE FOR STOCK.

    Large quantities of stock ave being trucked from the southern and western portions of the state to the northern district. Farmers and graziers in the north ...

    Article : 177 words
  44. RAIN AT BROKEN HILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  45. DEAN'PHELAN AND DR. CHAPMAN. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As one who was present at the Town-hall when Dr. Chapman made reference to "the Bible in state schools," I wish to state through your columns that the ...

    Article : 108 words
  46. WILLAURA PROPOSAL.

    GEELONG, Monday. — The Railways Standing Committee to-day sat at the town-hall, and took evidence concerning the proposed construction of a railway line across the Western Plains to ...

    Article : 194 words
  47. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  48. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    Inspector Thomas Smith proceeded against Sarah A Evans at the Richmond Court yesterday for selling adul[?]ed milk Mr. F. C. Fay appeared for the prosecution Mr. Frederick Dunn[?] ...

    Article : 203 words
  49. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It is not surprising that Dean Phelan should seek to minimise the effect of Dr. Chapman's rebuke of the "infinite arrogance" of the Roman Catholic Church ...

    Article : 345 words
  50. FIREWOOD WEIGHTS.

    The mayour (Councillor Cahpman) and Mr. J. M'Mahon, J.P.'S, dealt with three prosecutions under the Coal and Firewood Act, at the Fitzroy Court on Monday. ...

    Article : 236 words
  51. UMPIRING AND ROUGH FOOTBALL

    Sir,—As a supporter of the Geelong Football Club 1 was one of the large following that accompanied the boys from the Pivot to the East Melbourne ground on ...

    Article : 253 words
  52. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Collingwood Council on Monday evening, the Metropolitan Board of Works forwarded an account for water supplied to the Victoria-park. The board intimated that, as a ...

    Article : 295 words
  53. THE ISLANDS IN BASS' STRAITS.

    Sir,—The communication in your issue of to-day derived from Hobart, and relating to the islands in Bass's Straits, is evidently based on a misconception in that city. All ...

    Article : 235 words
  54. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Yesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, James Thompson was charged by Constable Bruce with vagrancy, and was sent to goal for 12 months. ...

    Article : 28 words
  55. MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—The whole trend of opinion is wisely in favour of the medical examination of pupils in all schools, but the medical profession itself practically makes this ...

    Article : 219 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. FURIOUS MOTORING.

    Arthur Gaudin, engaged in the motor business at 195 Little Collins-street, was charged at the District Court yesterday with having furiously driven a motor-car on Sunday, May S. Constable ...

    Article : 121 words
  58. PLEASANT WAY OF LEARNING.

    4 of E. W. Cole's publications, namely:— THE FUNNY PICTURE-BOOK, THE FUN DOCTOR, THE THOUSAND BEST POEMS. ...

    Article : 50 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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