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  2. TELEPHONE EXTENSION. PROVIDING FOR THE SUBURBS.

    Although the prohibitive scale of charges recommended by the Postal department would tend to prevent the natural increase of subscribes, the officers of the ...

    Article : 870 words
  3. NEW DEFENCE POLICY.

    The answer of the Federal Government to the platform threats of the Labour party is to get a lot of business ready for Parliament. Plenty of work worth the doing ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  4. CARLTON'S BIG DAY.

    Carlton were much in need of a bright day and a dry turf on Saturday when they opened the new stand, which adds to the crowd-carrying capacity of their ground by ...

    Article : 1,979 words
  5. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. HOBSON'S BAY.

    High Water This Day.—5.18 a.m.; 5.39 p.m. June 19.-9 a.m.: Wind N.W., moderate; weather dull, squally, fine; barometer, 29.85, 1 p.m.: Wind N.W., moderate; weather dull, squally, fine; ...

    Article : 763 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 340 words
  7. 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 : 100 words
  8. SUBURBAN TRAINS BLOCKED.

    On Thursday night a remarkable block occurred in the service on the Caulfield line, and a large number of passengers were held up between stations for intervals of from ...

    Article : 345 words
  9. RONALD V. HARPER.

    Notice has been lodged at the office of the prothonotary that at the next sittings of the Full Court, in August, an application for a new trial in the case of Ronald v. ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1909.

    The public were not, after all, mistaken in anticipating that the advent of a really responsible Minister to the Post-office would speedly be followed ...

    Article : 2,373 words
  11. "ABERDEEB" LINERS.

    The Pericles, of the "Aberdeen" line, will arrive at Port Melbourne to-day from Brisbane vua Sydney, berthing alongside the railway pier. She is homeward bound, and is to resume her voyage ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The China, of the P. and O. line, may be expected to arrive at Port Melbourne this morning from Sydney. She will resume her voyage hence to London via ports at 1 o'clock to-morrow ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. PRAHRAN TRAGEDY.

    Half of the intention of William Robert Lavers, who shot his wife and himself on Friday at their home in Prahran, was accomplished at 4 o'clock on Saturday ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Euryalus (Arch. Carrie) arrived at Sourabaya from Australia June 18. ...

    Article : 14 words
  15. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 728 words
  16. RESERVOIR RISING.

    Hopes are entertained by the officers of the Metropolitan Board of Works that the water in the Yan Yean reservoir will reach the by-wash before the end of the winter. ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. "LOADED" LEATHER.

    A misapprehension appeals to exist regarding a request made to the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Graham) on Wednesday by the Master Tanner's Association. ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    Sailed.—June 19—Bere[?] for Burnie. June 20— Barwon, for Sydney. WILSON'S PROMONTORY (130 Miles).—Inward —June 20-5.10 a.m.: Steamer. 9.50 a.m.: Manila. ...

    Article : 531 words
  19. PEA-RIFLES.

    FERNTREE GULLY, Saturday.—The circular sent out by the Shire of Ferntree Gally, on Councillor Selman's motion, to restrict the use of the "pea-rifle" has been ...

    Article : 568 words
  20. TIRED OF LIFE. HANGED HIMSELF.

    John M'Williams, about 68-years of age, was found yesterday morning hanging from a rafter in a shed at the Port Melbourne railway station. The discovery was made ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. NEW SUBSCRIBERS' POSITION.

    The announcement made on Friday by the Postmaster-General (Sir John Quick), that the operation of the new telephone rates introduced by the Labour Government were ...

    Article : 280 words
  22. SWALLOWED MATCH-HEADS.

    Esther Shevell, 28 years old, had been worried over something which she kept to herself. On June 18 her sister heard her m[?]ing in her room at their home in ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. SUICIDE IDENTIFIED.

    PERTH, Saturday.—The body of the man who was found hanging from a telephone post on the Geraldton-Mullew[?]line, on May 22, has been identified from photographs ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.

    The list of Crown Lands at present available for selection includes what is known as the Fumina Country, in the parishes of Famina North, Notice East, and Toorongo. ...

    Article : 351 words
  25. SHIPPING NOTES.

    An expected arrival this morning is the Manila, of the N.D.L. line, from Hong Kon via ports. She will berth in the river to discharge a cargo of Eastern produce. ...

    Article : 911 words
  26. ACCOUNTANTS' INQUIRY.

    When he retired from the position of chairman of the Postal Conference Mr. Hume Cook, M.H.R. (V.), on December 4, 1908, forwarded to the Governor-General a ...

    Article : 232 words
  27. MONSTER MUSHROOM.

    LINTON, Saturday. — A mushroom, weighing 21b., and measuring 30 in. in circumference, was brought to the Linton state school on Friday morning by one of ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. A ST. KILDA ROAD NUISANCE.

    Sir,—Could anything be done to prevent thb constant block that always occurs on Saturday and Sunday evenings between the Homœpatic Hospital and Prince's-bridge? ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. SOUP KITCHEN OPENED.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—Distress in Geelong West nnd Newtown and Chilwell is very keen at present, owing to a large number of men being out of employment. ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. THE CHANGE OF SEASONS

    is the time when Colds are contracted. Always keep a bottle of "Bonnington's irish Moss" in the house. The safet and best cure for a cold.—[Advt.] GOLDFINDER SOAP, the best household soap ...

    Article : 46 words
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