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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. WEATHER CHART. AUSTRALIAN CONDITIONS.

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  4. OPIUM RAID. CHINESE ALARMED.

    Periodical raids are made by the Customs officers and the plain-clothes police on de[?]s in the Chinese quarter of the city where it is suspected that opium is being smoked. ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Camm, butcher, of Rokewood, has forwarded a reward of £5 for Constables Carey and Morey for having secured the conviction of two men who stole £7/10/ ...

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  6. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The census of Scotland shows the popuJation to be 4,750,445, an increase of 287,342 since 1901. Glasgow has a population of 784,455, which comparcs with 735,090 in ...

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  7. CENSUS RETURNS. COMPLETE IN A FORTNIGHT.

    Several census returns were received yesterday by the Commonwealth statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs). Of 348 districts into which the five States were divided for the ...

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  8. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals,—Westfalen, s.s., Antwerp, from Brisbane March 26; Tomoana, s.s., at ...

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  9. DOG AND POULTRY SHOW. LARGE ENTRIES RECEIVED.

    The prospects of an excellent exhibition at the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club's thirty-fifth annual show, to be held in the Exhibition-building next week, are very ...

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  10. TRAMWAY TRAFFIC.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Victorian Trafic Commission took further evidence to-day, The mayor of Paddington (Alderman Albert Pointing) expressed the opinion that ...

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  11. SYDNEY'S POPULATION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The census returns, which are subject to revision, however, give the total population of Sydney and suburbs as 637.794 (312,508 males and 325,286 ...

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  12. STATE MEDALS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said yesterday that he wished to absolve Mr. Mackinuon, M.L.A., of any blame in connection with the action of the ...

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  13. JEWISH FAITH IN DANGER,

    The celebration of the ancient Jewish feasst of Pentecost, which commemorates the revelation of the law on Mount Sinai, was commenced yesterday, and will be ...

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The mayor (Councillor Wilkie) is calling a conference of interested bodies in connection with the Government's offer to assist in dredging the Bendigo Creek at ...

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  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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  16. BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.

    On May 1 a letter was sent by the Kew Ladies' Benevolent Society to all the ladies' benevolent societies in the metropolitan area, inviting the attendance of their ...

    Article : 494 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—The census returns show the population of the dominion to be 1,007 811, as against 888,578 at the previous census. These figures do not include ...

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  18. SEIZURE ON THE WHARF.

    Victorian Customs officials expressed the opinion early in the week that opium was almost invariably brought into Melbourne in small quantities, but on Thursday they ...

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  19. LIMITING DEBATES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Legislative Assembly sat until a late hour this morning, The second reading of the bill to vest the show-grounds at Moore-Park in the Royal ...

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  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—We regret to see the reference in "The Argus" to-day to the threatened withdrawal by the Minister of Agriculture of the Government gold medals from our ...

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  21. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 2 1-16 per cent., or 17-16 pet cent, below, the Bank rate of 3 per cent. The market rate ...

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  22. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. BENDIGO EAST ELECTION.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Frank Madden) yesterday issued the writ for the Bendigo East election. Friday, June 16, is appointed polling day. ...

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  23. STATIONMASTER'S ESCAPE.

    PERTH, Friday.—A sensational shooting case occurred at the West Guildford railway station, eight miles from Perth, late last night. ...

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  24. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  25. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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  26. RISKS OF MINERS.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.—The inquest on the three victims of the Sons of Gwalia disaster at Lconora was concluded to-day, The jury returned a verdict to the effect ...

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  27. CABIN FORCED OPEN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Custom- house officers were suspicious of the movements of two Chinese on the steamer Changsha to-day. The Chinese, becoming aware that ...

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  28. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    For the month of May the export passing through the Customs were valued at £93,878, which brings the value for the five months of the year to £435,957, as against ...

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  29. EAGLEHAWK SEAT.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—Mr. A. Hicks, M.L.C., has been requisitioned to nominate for Eaglehawk at the next general elections for the Legislative Assembly. He ...

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  30. LONDON, June 1. MINING SHARES.

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  31. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS.

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  32. BILLIARDS. LINDRUM V. REECE.

    For 57 minutes yesterday afternoon the patrons of the billiard match at Alcock's parlour sat silent and intent. There was a green rectangle, a white hall that clicked against the red at the rate of ...

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  33. ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    Copies of the new State electoral lists can now be inspected at the post-offices, railway stations, police stations, and State schools in each division of the State. ...

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  34. HAMILTON.

    The health officer of the shire of Dundas has reported in strong terms on the inadequate accommodation and unhealthy state of the North Byaduk State school. ...

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  35. SEVEN MEN IN WATER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A sensational boating accident occurred in the harbour late last uight. A naval skiff, in which were seven marines and bluejackets, capsized between ...

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  36. TRANSCONTINENTAL LINE.

    PERTH, Friday.—The Premier of South Australia (Mr. Verran), who is visiting here with the South Australian Railway Commission, stated to-day that he had ...

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  37. LIBERAL PARTY.

    A meeting of those interested in the formation of the Commonwealth Liberal party was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Oakleigh, on Thursday. Mr. A. Parker was ...

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  38. TELEPHONE TESTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A second report has been made by the special telephone commissioner, who is making tests of the telephone service on behalf of the ...

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  39. WONTHAGGI.

    At a representative meeting of the Traders' Association on Friday it was resolved to adopt the Saturday afternoon half-holiday. A petition is being taken ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN E. AND M. CO. LTD.

    The operations for the year of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company Limited show a profit of £177,218. After allowing for interest on debentures and carrying ...

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  41. BUSH NURSING ASSOCIATION.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Fuller have accepted the offices of patrons of the Bush Nursing Association, in addltion, Lady Fuller has offered to do whatever ...

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  42. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The oruces stated below are Thursday's closing quotations:— WooE—The Bradford market is Steadv and unchanged. Tops are quoted at 27 1/2d, ...

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  43. MEETING OF LANDHOLDERS.

    WANGARATTA, Friday.—A meeting of landowners convened by the executive of the recently-formed Landowners' Protection Association, was held at Wangaratta on ...

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  44. BRISBANE GAS STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—It has been stated that a number of stokers who struck at the Brisnane Gas Company's works have applied to return to work, When the ...

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  45. LEIROSY SUSPECTED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A kanaka, who has been engaged doing add jobs in one of the seaside suburbs, and shared a room with a fellow-countryman, was to-day brought to ...

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  46. CLAIM FOR GRASS SEED.

    WARRAGUL, Friday.—At the County Court to-day William Russell, farmer, of Thorpdale, brought an action for alleged freepass, and damages to the extent of ...

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  47. LANDOWNER'S APPEAL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.— In Chambers, before Acting Justice Ferguson, to-day, a metion was made on behalf of Allan J. M Pherspn, of Barooga, near Tocamwal, to make ab[?] ...

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  48. NEW WESTERN MARKETS.

    An inspection was made yesterday of the plans for the proposed new markets. According to the plans, it is proposed to crect commodions markets at the rear of the [?]litary barraks, in St. Kilda road, at ...

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  49. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  50. BURNT TO DEATH.

    TERANG, Friday.—A child, about 4 years of age, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davey, was playing in the kitchen during the absence of her mother on ...

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  51. PORT FAIRY HARBOUR.

    PORT FAIRY, Friday.—In connection with the improvements being carried out at the harbour the sum of £400 allocated by the Government towards the work for ...

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  52. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    A branch of the Women's National league was formed at West Hawthorn on May 26. Mrs. Hamer (president of the Hawthorn league) was in the chair, and ...

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  53. NEW HEBRIDES.

    'Represenlations were made by the Commonwealth Government some time ago [?] the King of Spain, asking him to appoint a Spanish registear to the Condominium Court ...

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  54. OCTOGENARIAN SUED.

    WARRAGUL, Friday.—Thomas Johnson Tanner, a vigorous old man of 83 years, was proceeded against on a charge of assault at the General Sessions to-day. Annie ...

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  55. GIRL'S CHARACTER.

    WARRAGUL, Friday.—The action in which Victoria Hill, daughter of a farmer at lona, is suing William Simpson, farmer, of lona, for £200 damages for alleged ...

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  56. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As the different branches of the Women's National League are so well distributed, and now so numerically strong, could we not make it philanthropic as well ...

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  57. BOY SCOUTS.

    The new constitution which has been recently adopted by the committee of control of the BOY Scouts has eroked purctically no unfavourable comment. and there is ...

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  58. HONOURING THE FLAG.

    Sir,—The attention of the Australian Women's Nationl League has been called to an order issued as a "military order" to the authorities, that;— "It is directed that ...

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  59. POSTAL FINANCE.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—The Acting Postmaster General states that for the first time in the history of he department the business of the post and telegraph office has ...

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  60. NO AFTERNOON SESSION.

    Messrs. Alcock and Co. degire to state in conacction with the Landrum-[?] match, that there will be no [?]on in the afternoon to-day, nor on Saturday next. The evening [?]lon will be at ...

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  61. MAN'S LEGS SEVERED.

    James Hunter. 40 years of age, a yard foreman at the Haumer-street railway terminus, South Williamstown, was crossing the permuaent way at the station late on ...

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  62. Advertising

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  63. SOUTH SUBURRAN TRADES.

    The third game of the tournament took place at Hrighton on Thursday, with the following result;—A.Milter (Drlghton) wen from W. M' Ken[?] (Elsterawick), D. state (Hrlghton) won from F. ...

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  64. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY (675 Miles).l. Arrlved,-June 2 Vietores, from New Zealand; Parlus, from Singapore. Salied. Jime 2 Malun[?] for Papua; Nors man, Narloo, and Gabe, for Brishane; Dilkera, for port ...

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  65. FIRE IN HOTEL.

    An outbreak of fire [?]urred at the Roule vald Hotel, Bourte-street, at about 1 o' clock yesterday afternoon. The barman, defecting a [?]mell of burning, opened the door of ...

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  66. MISSING FROM LODGINGS.

    It has been reported to the Detective office that Jahn Sandells, a timber-sorice, has been missing from his lodgings at 112 Thi[?]lethwaite-street, South Melboune, ...

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  67. Advertising

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  68. WOMAN'S SKELETON FOUND.

    KAKGIIRKUE, Friday.—The [?]eleton of a woman was found to-day in some old workings at the Oroya-Brownhill mine, about [?], from the suriace, it is supposed that ...

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