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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. WEATHER CHART. NOTES ON THE CHART.

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    As a result of the Coronation Fair held on behalf of the fund to liquidate the debt on the young Men's Christian Association building a cheque for £700 has been handed ...

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  5. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS. MALVERN LINE TRAFFIC.

    Councillor Weller last night reported to the Malvern Council that the receipts from the Prahran-Malvern tramways for the week ending August 9 amounted to £570 ...

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  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. STRUCK BY MOTOR CYCLE.

    As Alfred Lawremce, an elderly man, was crossing Bourke-street yesterday morning, a motor cyclist rode round from Elizabethstreet and collided with him, knocking him ...

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  7. PIPE BLOWN OUT.

    PEAK HILL (N.S.W.), Monday.—An old man working for Mr. Hammond, of Wilga Vale, while out shooting rabbits with a pea-rifle, carried his cartridges loose ...

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  8. ARM TORN BY SAW.

    GEMBROOK, Monday.—Mr. N. Sutherland, manager of the Beenak sawmill, was assistng in the felling of a tree, when the staging, some feet from the ground, upon ...

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  9. FALL FROM ROOF.

    Walter Newman, a young carpenter, residing in Sackville-street, Collingwood, was working yesterday on a building in course of erection in Roberts-street, Northcote ...

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  10. HAWTHORN-MALVERN.

    At the meeting of the Malvern Council last night the draft of the agreement relative to the construction of the Glenferrieroad tramway was received from the ...

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  11. DEATH FROM LOCKJAW.

    ST. ARNAUD, Monday.—Charles Humphrey, of Winjallok, died on Saturday from tetanus following upon a gunshot wound in the foot, accidentally received on August 8 ...

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  12. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. GUNBOWER.

    KERANG, Monday.—Mr. Leslie Tatterson, secretary of the Political Labour League, has received a letter from the Colliery Employees' Federation congratulating the league upon the selection of Mr. ...

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  13. CONTROL OF MOTOR TRAFFIC. GOVERNOR'S CHAUFFEUR FINED.

    Another batch of cases, in which breaches of the motor-car regulations were alleged, was heard at the Prahran Court on Monday, when the bench was occupied by Mr. Phipps(chairman), Major ...

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  14. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    The circumstances connected with the death of Edwin Chancellor, who was knocked down by a motor-car on August 11 while cycling near Brighton, were ...

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  15. WARANGA.

    RUSHWORTH, Monday.—The Rushworth branch of the Australian Women's National League has decided to support Mr. Coy in his candidature for Waranga. ...

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  16. DANDENONG-ROAD WORK.

    It has been decided by the Prahran-Malvern Tramway Trust that the construction of the Dandenong-road tramway shall be immediately proceeded with on the day ...

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  17. THE RAILWAYS. CARRIAGE OF WOOL.

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  18. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    NAR-NAR-GOON, Monday.—At the invitation of Mrs. E. Latta, president of the Nar-Nar-Goon branch, a meeting was held at her residence on Wednesday afternoon to hear Mrs. Oliver, president ...

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  19. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—During the past 48 hours monsoonal conditions, which were heralded by comparative mildness and strong easterly cloud drift, have become established over the greater part of ...

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  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"No doubt exists," or has ever existed, in the minds of the "rank and file" of the Australian Women's National League as to the true attitude of their ...

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  21. ST. KILDA TO CAULFIELD.

    At the St. Kilda Council meeting last evening Councillor Barnet presented a report by Mr. H. S. Dix, engineer to the Prahran and Malvern Tamway Trust, on the ...

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  22. "HIGHWAYS FOR THE PUBLIC."

    A charge of having driven a motor-car at a dangerous speed was next preferred against Matthew C. Brickham, of Oxford-cottage, Mayfieldavenue, Malvern. ...

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  23. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  24. ST. KILDA-ROAD EXTENSION.

    The St. Kilda Council last evening received a communication from the town clerk of Melbourne, convening a conference in regard to obtaining an order-in-council ...

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  25. ANNUAL INFECTION.

    The commissioners will make their annual visit of inspection to stations on the Mansfield line to-day. Stoppages will be made at the Tallarook, Yea, Cathkin, Alexandra, ...

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  26. LIMIT FOR CHAPEL-STREET.

    William Lang, of South-cresecent, Northcote, was charged with having driven a motor-car in Chapelstreet, on July 28, at a speed dangerous to the public. ...

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  27. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  28. CLAIM AGAINST COMMISSIONERS.

    The hearing of the claim of Mr. Peter Rodger, contractor, against the Railway Commissioners, in connection with the construction of the central stattion building, was ...

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  29. DRIVER NOT AWARE OF SPEED.

    Maurice H. Baillieu, of 375 Collins-street, was charged with having driven a motor-car at a speed dangerous to the public, in Toorak-road, on August 2. ...

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  30. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  31. BENDIGO AUTO DISTRICT.

    The Licensing Court on Monday granted the transfer of the license of the Rose of Australia Hotel, Long Gully, from Thomas Booth to Annie Hocking. ...

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  32. BENDIGO EAST.

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  33. GLENHUNTLY-ROAD.

    An enthusiatic meeting of 200 Elsternwick residents was held in the Elsternwick A.N.A. Hall on Monday night. to consider the electric tram proposal. Mr. Toutcher, ...

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  34. TWO OFFENCES.

    John F. Voisey, of 28 Stanley-street, Collingwood, was charged with having driven along Toorak-road, on two occasions, on two occasions, July 21 and July 28, at a dangerous speed. ...

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  35. ESSENDON TRAM SERVICE.

    At the Essendon City Council meeting last evening a letter was received from Mr. A. D. Murdoch, general manager of the Essendon Tramway Company, regarding the letter from Mr. G. ...

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  36. BLIND MAN'S FATE.

    Concerning the death of Partick O'Connor, a blind man, who was found dead at the foot of the stairs in his house at No. 6 Coate'slane on August 18. Mr. Cohen, P.M., held ...

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  37. DOUBLE DERAILMENT.

    Delay was caused to traffic on the Oakleigh, Brighton, and Essenson, lines yesterday through a double misshap to a car which it was intended to move out of the ...

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  38. VEHICLES OBSTRUCT THE ROAD.

    Harvey Cheshire, of the Kew Nursery, Kew, was charged with having driven a horse and vechicle in such a manner as to obstruct the passage way. ...

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  39. COLLAPSE IN HOTEL.

    John Connell an eldery stonemason, residing in Race-street, North Fitzroy, was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital last night by a constable, who had found him lying on ...

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  40. STORAGE RESERVOIRS.

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  41. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The coroner (Mr. Read Murphy. P.M.) on Monday conducted an inquiry relative to the death of Miss Johanna Andriske, Which occured whilst she was sitting in ...

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  42. MARYBOROUGH SERVICE.

    Representations are being made to the commissioners by the Maryborough Council for a more convenient service. It was officially stated yesterday that the service ...

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  43. GENERAL NEWS.

    As the vacaneies are few, applicants for entry to the Dookie and Longerenong Agricultural Colleges for the summer session should be made without delay to the ...

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  44. FALL OR BLOW?

    FREMANTLE, Monday.—On Friday afternoon an elderly man named Samuel Weedon died suddenlyl at Jandakot. Weedon, who was employed by Mr. A. Wakeley, ...

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  45. SIX SHOPS BURNT.

    MULLUMBIMBY, (N.S.W.), Monday.— A fire broke out shortly after midnight in the centre of a business bloke in Burringham-street. The absence of fire-fighting ...

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  46. ON THE WRONG SIDE.

    Louis Atkin Gollin, of New-street, North Brighton, was charged with having driven a motorcar on the wrong side of the road on Sunday, July 23. ...

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  47. CHEAP FRUIT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Sydney Town-hall this afternoon the Lord Mayor (Sir Allen Taylor) met in conference fruitgrowers from all over the State, and spoke ...

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  48. RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Monday.—At the police court to-day two Chinese storekeepers carrying on business at the Chinese camp pleaded guilty to having a quantity of opium in their ...

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  49. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Collingwood Council, at its meeting last evening, resolved to increase the salary of Mr. W. R. Butcher (the town clerk), from £300 a year to £335, and salary of Mr. J. E. Beard ...

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  50. PLOUGHMAN DROPS DEAD.

    BALMORAL, Monday.—William Williams, aged 68 years, dropped dead to-day while ploughing in a paddock at Yatnat Estate. He suffered from heart disease. ...

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  51. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    The output of eggs in connection with the State egg-laying competition at the Burnley-gardens is increasing steadily. For last week the figure was 1,851. There are ...

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  52. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Acting Minister of Public Works (Mr. Edgar), accompanied by Mr. Catani, paid an official visit to Catlemaine on Monday and was welcomed by the mayor ...

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  53. SPENCER'S PICTURES.

    At Spencer's Olympia last night a large audience appreciated the story of an Empire's throne, as told by Mr. Maurice Moreton in stirring verses, written by J. E. ...

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  54. LAST NIGHT AT SAILORS' REST.

    FREMANTLE, Monday.—The body of the man who met his death on the railway line at North Fremantle on Thursday night has been identified as that of a man ...

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  55. TASMANIAN FRUIT.

    HOBART, Monday.—Representatives of fruit-shippers and shipping companies interviewed the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Sir Joseph Ward), with the object ...

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  56. DECENTRALISATION LEAGUE.

    GEELONG, Monday.—Gratification was expressed at the meeting of the City Council this evening that the Decentralisation League had not become moribund as ...

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  57. SISTERS THROWN FROM GIG.

    LONGWOOD. Monday.—On Saturday afternoon, while the Londwood Troop of the 8th Australian Light Horse was marching in column on the East Longwood road, a gig, ...

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  58. NEW POTATO REGULATIONS.

    PORTLAND,. Mondy.—The new regulations for the transport of potatoes came into operation last week, and, so far as local growers were concerned, were found ...

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  59. TRACK TO DONNA BUANG.

    HEALESVILLA, Monday.—A Lands department surveyor is now engaged in making a 4ft, track from Panton's (near Malleson's Look Out) to the summit of Ben Cairn ...

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  60. DELAYED ADMISSION TO FAIRFIELD.

    Sir,—Might I reply to Mr. Crosbie's letter to-day[?] The facis, as mentioned by me in my previous letter, are correct. The patient was first seen by me a little before ...

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  61. JEWELLERY STOLEN.

    There cases of recent housebreaking have been reported to the detectives. On Saturday evening a back window in the house of Mrs. E. Bromley, of Anderson-street, ...

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  62. MINERS ESCAPE DEATH.

    GUNDAGAI (N.S.W.), Monday.—John Kenny and Henry Kenny, town miners working in the Long Tunnel mine, had a marvellous escape from death in the drive. ...

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  63. DANDENONG SHIRE LOAN.

    DANDENONG, Monday.—At the special meeting of the shire council, held to-day, it was decided to float a loan of £5,000 for market building and town drainage ...

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  64. CHESS.

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  65. LADY RIDER INJURED.

    MILDURA, Monday.—Mrs. E. Henderson, in company with her husband, Councillor Henderson, was exercising a horse on the racecouse at the Town Common on ...

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  66. ELECTION HARDSHIPS.

    FOSTER, Monday.—Mr. F. Fisher, who is a candidate for a sent in the South Gippsland Shire Council, had an exciting experience while driving to Mount Best to ...

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  68. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday,—About 9 o'clock on Sunday evening a fire broke out in a two-roomed dwelling, owned and occupied by a man named Vivian, an employee of the State mine. Members of the ...

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  69. FEDESTRIANISM.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Weather permitting, the race for the world's 410 yards championship will take place at the agricultural-ground between C. E. Holway (of America) and W. F. Tremb[?] (of ...

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  70. DANGERS OF MINE CHUTES.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—At an inquest held to-day on the body of William Gullidge, aged 40 years, a miner, who was killed on the South Blocks mine on ...

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  71. PERTH TRAMWAYS.

    PERTH, Monday,[?]In the course of his policy speech at Busselton on Saturday night, the Premier (Mr. Wilson) said that it was the intention of the Government to ...

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  72. SCHOOLBOY SPIRITS.

    Sir,—Dr. M'Arthur, referring to-day to the Wesley-Grammar match, states that "the school authorities do not seem to deal with the matter very firmly." This remark ...

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  73. LOCKUP TO HOSPITAL.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Margaret Delancy, under arrest on a charge of drunkenness, became ill in the police cells on Saturday night, and had to be removed to the ...

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  74. Advertising

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  75. FELL DEAD AT CLOTHES-LINE.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Mrs. Julia Ana Mott, aged 50 years, died suddenly on Saturday from cerebral hemorrlmgo. she was hanging out some washing when she ...

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