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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. WEATHER CHART. HOTES ON THE CHART.

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  4. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    For the representation in the House of Commons of the Kilmarnock seat, which has been rendered vacant by the death of Mr. A. R. Rainy, three candidates have ...

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  5. LONDON NEWS.

    LONDON, Aug. 11.—Friendly socicty pronouncements contiaue to show that, by taking the control of medical benefit under the Insurance Bill from them, and giving ...

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  6. LABOUR NEWS. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    It has been arranged that the triennial interstate conference of the Political Labour Council sholl be held in Hobart on January 8. Proposals to be placed on the business. ...

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  7. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, Sept. 9. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation, 24 3-16d.; no change. ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The sudden death of James Miller, aged 73, was reported to the coroner (Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M.), on Saturday. His wife was on a visit to Castlemaine, and on the ...

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  9. MINING SHARES.

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  10. COUNTRY WAGES BOARDS.

    A representative and largely-attended meeting of country newspaper proprietors was held at the rooms of the Country Press Association on Friday evening. On Saturday 11 delegates from that ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. COPPER AMALGAMATION.

    A scheme for the amalgamation of the Lyndhurst Copper Company, South Australia, with the Union Consolidated Company, in the same State, has been approved by the ...

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  12. MEAT EXPORT DUTY.

    Federal Ministers have not received the communication reported to heve been forwarded to them from the Perth branch of the Western Australian Labour Federation, ...

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  13. MASTER SADDLERS' VIEWS.

    Trading advantage of their presence in Melbourne in connection with the show, representatives of the country master Paddlers waited on the chief inspector of factories (Mr. Murphy) last week ...

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  14. TRAMWAY SERVICES.

    The Brunswick and Coburg Councils met in conference at the Brunswick Town-hall on Saturday to consider the question of an electric tramway extension to Coburt and ...

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  15. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Messrs. Jeffrey Bros., of Eaglehawk, secured the contract for the erection of the power-house for the electric-lighting scheme, the work to cost £552/10/. ...

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  16. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS LONDON, Sept. 9. FROZEN MEAT.

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's, market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

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  17. IMPORTATION OF ARTISANS.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Watt) has received from the superintendent of the State Labour Bureau (Mr. Whitehead) the report which he was asked to prepare regarding the scarcity of labour in ...

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  18. COUNTRY WATER SUPPLY.

    The water Supply Commoission has adopted a rotation sehedule for th delivery of water in the Swan Hill irrigation district. This sefs out the quantity of water, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. BUILDERS' LABOURERS.

    Messrs. H. Hannah, R. Loughnan, and R. Hunt have been elected to represent the Victorian branch of the Builders' Labourers' Federation at the annual meeting of the council of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. ORGANISATION OF CLERKS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The banks, mercantile, and other clerks of Perth have formed a union, with the object of approaching the Arbitration Court for improved conditions and wages. Two meetings ...

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  21. REPAIRING SORRENTO PIER.

    The Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar) has given directions for immediate repairs to the pier at Sorrentom, so that the work may be competed in time ...

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  22. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. STRUCK BY TRAMCAR.

    Mrs. Johanna Angus, 48 years of age, of Martin-street Sunshine, was knocked down by a tramcar at the corner of Russell and Lonsdale streets on Saturday afternoon. She ...

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  23. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

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  24. RAILWAY MEN'S DEMANDS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The agreement under which the wages of railway workers was fixed for three yaars does not expire till January next, and the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Short) declines to ...

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  25. THEFT IN YACHT CLUB.

    Thieves entered the rooms of the Port Melbourne Yacht Colub on Friday night. and removed a number of took, vained at £3. They entered by a window and smashed a desk in the clubhouse, ...

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  26. POISONED BY LYSOL.

    The police on Saturday established the identity of the young woman who collapsed in Gisborne-street on Friday evening, and died shortly afterwards in the Melbourne ...

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  27. EAGLE-HAWK MINERS.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—In conference of the raising of mining enginedrivers' wages by the wages board, the Eaglehawk branch of the Amalgamated Mining Enginedrivers' Association on Saturday ...

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  28. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    GECLONG, Sunday,—A four-roomed house, oceupied by a labourer, Altred Whelan, was to-day destroyed by fire. The family was away from home at the time. The bbuilding is owned by Mr. C. ...

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  29. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    For the season to date 1,111,120 bags of wheat, valued at £612,421, have been despatched from Corio Bay. The total is slightly less than the quantity sent for a ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. LITTLE GIRL SCALDED.

    Joy Anderson, about 3 years of age, whose parents reside in Beach-road, Brighton, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital last evening by Dr. M'Donald suffering ...

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  31. CATHOLIC EDUCATION.

    An appeal was made at St. Patrick's Cathedral yesterday for funds of to reduce the debt on the Central Training College of the Sisters of Mercy, at Ascotvale. ...

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  32. CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—A conference of representatives of branches of the Federated Carters' and Drivers' Union was held at Ballarat to-day. Nearly all the 17 Victorian branches were representsed. ...

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  33. BEST ROSES.

    Sir,—When submitting to your readers the lists of the 24 exhibition varities, 12 decorative and six climbing roses, selected by the National Rose Society of Victoria, ...

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  34. MTNING ON GRAZING LANDS.

    WANGARATTA, Saturday.—Two cases of importance to agricultural interests were heard at Eldorado on Wedncsday by the warden, Mr. A. A. Kelly, P.M., when ...

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  35. CHILD KICKED BY HORSE.

    John Souter, 3 years of age, whose father is a market-gardener, residing in Centreroad, Bentleigh, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital last evening suffering from ...

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  36. BOY FALLS DOWN HOLD.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—William Robinson, aged 15 years, residing with his parents at Latrobe-terrace, Geelong West, was on the steamer Wainera this morning, when he ...

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  37. THEATRICAL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A conference, summoned by Mr. Justice Higgins under section 16A of the Federal Conciliation and Arbitration Act, was held on Saturday between the parties to the dispute ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS.

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  39. DROWNED WHILE FISHING.

    MORTLAKE, Sunday.—A sad accident occurred near Lake Bolac yesterday, when a boy, named Blackham, aged 14 years, was drowned in Salt Creek. He was fishing in ...

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  40. COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The Collie Burn mine is likely to be closed down for a long time as the result of the dismissal of the miner Wyard. The union has refused to refer to arbitration the ...

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  41. TERRITORY OF PAPUA. GROWING REVENUE.

    Figures showing the receipts and expenditure of the Territory of Papua for nine months have been published by the Department of External Affairs. They show that ...

    Article : 173 words
  42. BRITISH CROPS.

    "The Times" crop report states the average condition of the British wheat crop at 96, barley, 86.6; and oats, 83.3. ...

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  43. POLITICAL ORGANISATION. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The Camberwell branch of the Women's National League held a meeting at Adams's Hall. Mrs. Robert Morton delivered an address. Ladies wishing to join the league are requested to ...

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  44. ARARAT GENERAL SESSIONS.

    ARARAT, Saturday.—The Ararat Court of General Sessions were concluded on Saturday. Acting Judge Neighbour presided. Charles Henry George Brockwell was ...

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  45. PERTH BRICKMAKERS' DISPUTE.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The brickmakers have not resumed work, and unless a settlement of the dispute is effected within a few days the scarcity of bricks will came a complte stoppage of extensive ...

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  46. AMERICAN WHEAT CROP.

    The report of the Washington Bureau of the Department of Agriculture on the condition of the United States spring wheat crop has been issued. Mr. Heinzer, ...

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  47. GENERAL NEWS.

    Arehbishop Clarke administered the rite of confirmation to 60 candidates at St. George's Church, Malvern, yesterday morning, in the presence of a erowded ...

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  48. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following movements are reported:— Arrivals.—At London—Marere, s.s., from Auckland July 26; Mutatna, s.s., from Auckland July 26. ...

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  49. LABOUR ACTIVITY.

    COHUNA, Saturday.—A branch of the Political Labour Council has been formed here with 30 members. Mr. Thos. Ryan is president and Mr. D. Hassett honorary secretary. ...

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  50. GIRL DROWINED.

    A girl named Gladys Bastonm, 14 years of age, residing with her mother at 102 St. David street, Fitzroy, aceidentally fell into the Yarra at Dight's Falls, Abbotsford, ...

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  51. DESTROYING SPARROWS.

    RUTHERGLEN, Friday.—The Rutherglen Gun Club has devoted its energies to destroying sparrows. The shire council offered the club a bonus of £10 if it ...

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  52. PROBLEMS TO BE FACED.

    Mr. Cann, M.H.T., addressed a large congregation at Wesley Church yesterday afternoon, his subject being "The Outlook on Papua." ...

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  53. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. COUNTRY.

    ROCHESTER, Sunday.—Messrs. Mason Bros. have sold Messrs. M'Lean Bros. farm at Calivil, consisting of 930 acres, to Mr. Wm. Hare, at £7 15/ an acre. There are 400 acres of crops ...

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  54. THE RIVERINA.

    LOCKHART, Saturday,—A new public hall was opened at Toolool on Thursday night. At the annual meeting of the Lockhart ...

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  55. PORT FAIRY HARBOUR.

    PORT FAIRY, Saturday.—The lethargy shown by the Government in regard to eontinuing the much-needed improvements to the harbour since the recent severe ...

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  56. ALBION ESTATE.

    Messrs. Dunlop and Hunt, property and land salesmen, of 11 Elizabeth-street (through thier auctioneer, Mr. Sydney T. Haynes), report having held a successful sale by auction on Saturday of ...

    Article : 133 words
  57. RAIN IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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  58. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  60. HEDGELEY DENE ESTATE.

    The third auction of the Hedgeley Dene Estate was sold in 36 lots on Saturday afternoon by Ball[?] Patterson and Sons Limited. This estate is interesting from the fact that it lies right at the ...

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  61. BOXING AND WRESTLING.

    HRISBANE, Sunday.—The Audrallan amateur boxing and wresting champlomhips were comcluded on Saturday evening at the Centeanial-hall. The wreting was devidly good, but it was in ...

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  62. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As one of the oldest rose-growers in the State, I must express my surprise that a committee, specially appointed by the National Rose Society of Victoria, should have ...

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  63. TIMBER MILL BURNT.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A serious fire occurred at the Jarrah Timber Company's premises at South Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. A large shed and machinery were ...

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  64. STALLION PARADES.

    The veterinary staff of the Department of Agriculture will conndnct staltion examination narades at the following centres this week:— ...

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  66. WEEK-END CAMPS DAMAGED.

    At the monthly meeting of the Checks Progress Association, held on Saturday night, over which Mr. W. A. Towler presided, complaint was made as to week-end camps being damaged during the ...

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