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  2. NICOLA, THE ILLUSIONIST.

    On Saturday evening the Athernæum-hall was a fairyland, where flowers grew magically, where Aladdin's lamps went from place to place without their movements ...

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  3. PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    A crowded house greeted the first presentation at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday night of Mr. Randolph Ddedford's new play, "The Lady of the Pluckup." The picee ...

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  4. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    For the past half-century "Le Courrier de Lyon," or the "Lyons Mail." has never wavered in its geipping power either on the French or English stage. The dominant ...

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  5. STATE POLITICS. MINISTERIAL PARTY.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Watt) has summoned another meeting of the Ministerial members of the Legislative Assembly. It will be held at State Parliament-house 1 ...

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  6. LABOUR NEWS. PAINTERS' CONFERENCE.

    Messrs. J. Hart, J. Worsey, and F. J. Meyers have been elected to represent the Victorian branch of the Federated House and Ship Painters at the annual conference, which is to be held at Brisbane ...

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  7. MEDICAL CONGRESS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A business meeting, held on Saturday morning at the rooms of the British Medical Association, brought the ninth session of the Australasian ...

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  8. PEOPLING THE LAND. SHEPPARTON SETTLEMENT.

    SHEPPARTON, Friday.—Complaints were freely made at the meeting of the Shepparton and District Irrigators' Association last night, regarding the abscence of ...

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  9. FARMERS' CONVENTION.

    SHEEPARTON, Saturday.—The Shepparton Agricultural Society, at its meeting this afternoon, dealt with the comments of Mr. A. M. Mactier (president of the Echuea ...

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  10. COACHMAKERS' UNION.

    There was a large attendance at the anniversary social of the Coachmakers' Union, which was celebrated at the Trades-hall on Thursday evening. The visitors included the mayor of Hawthorn ...

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  11. TRAMWAY WAGES.

    At the meeting of the Coburg Council on Wednesday evening, the mayor presiding, a letter was read from the solicitor to the Australian Tramway Employees' Association, forwarding the "log" ...

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  12. THIS WEEK'S BUSINESS.

    Both the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly will meet to-morrow afternoon. The first business set down for the consideration of the former is the ...

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  13. BEDSTEADMAKERS.

    The Factories and Shops department wishes to receive the nominations of three employers and three employees willing to act on the Bedsteadmakers' Wages Board. The old board expired by effluxion ...

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  14. HAIRDRESSERS' FEDERATION.

    A meeting of the Hairdressers' and Wigmakers' Employees' Federation was held at the Trades-hall on Thursday night, with the vice-president in the I chair. Complaints were received from various parts ...

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  15. MR. MEAD'S REPLY.

    The chairman of the Water Supply Commission (Mr. Mead) raised a warm protest on Saturday against the action of the Shepparton Irrigators' Association in ...

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  16. EXPORT OF BUTTER. GRADE STAMPING.

    Attention to the grade branding regulations has been called by the directors of the Yarragon Co-operative Butter Factory, in a report urging upon suppliers the ...

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  17. PERTH STRIKES.

    PERTH, Sunday.—A bitch has occurred in connection with the settlement of the brickmakers' strike, the union refusing to sign an agreement for two years, on the ground that their representatives ...

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  18. LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    At the meeting of the central executive of the Political Labour Council on Saturday evening, the candidature of the following members who have been selected to ...

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  19. LITHGOW STRIKERS OBDURATE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A manifesto issued by the Lithgow strike committee states:—"We are determined that there shall be no settlement until Hoskins dismisses all his 'loyalists,' or ...

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  20. MR. H. B. IRVING AND MR. WALTER MURDOCH.

    Sir,—Mr. Walter Murdoch, in "The Argus" to-day, seems distressed at my abliging him to use the terms "subjective" and "objective" in relation to Shakespears's ...

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  21. THE OPERA-HOUSE.

    Miss Louic Tracy, who made her bow to large audiences at both of Saturday's performances at the Opera-house, is surely the best-tailored "Dandy Boy" that ever ...

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  22. TIMBER FOR BOXES.

    Whether butter may be advantageously exported in boxes made of other than New Zealand white pine is a question which is at present attracting very serious attention. ...

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  23. BARRIER EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The motor cycle club last night, despite the protest of the Eight Hours Committee, decided to continue on Eight Hours Bay. The proposed boxing match at night will also ...

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  24. GIPPSLAND WEST.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Saturday.—Councillor E. Brown, the selected Labour candidate for Gippsland West, opened his campaign last night, when he addressed a large crowd ...

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  25. A CORRECTION.

    Sir,—In a recent issue of "The Argus" appears a report of a case of Barnett against the Shire of Kerang. wherein the plaintiff claimed damages for injuries sustained ...

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  26. MINE-WORKERS SCARCE.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Labour continues scarce at Broken Hill. The Central mine to-day is forced to advertise for surface labourers, mullockers, and truckers. The South mine advertises ...

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  27. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    WARRAGUL, Saturday.—The provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Bill, which is before the State Parliament, have caused considerable apprehension ...

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  28. GUNBOWER ESTATE.

    ROCHESTER. Saturday.—The sale of lind subdivided by Mr. Wilson, of Gunbower Estate, was satisfactory. The small blocks, varying in size from 2 to 14-acres, ...

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  29. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. Arthur Robinson, who is contesting the Melbourne South seat in the Legislative Council, spoke on Saturday night to a large meeting of Elsternwick residents in the ...

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  30. PURSE SNATCHED BY CYCLIST.

    Mrs. Emily Jade of Wilson-street, Brunswick, has reported to the police that, while she was walking aloag Hydesstreet, Footcray, on Friday afternoon a man jumped ...

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  31. CROWN AREAS AVAILABLE.

    The Crown areas now open for selection include is allotments of first-class land, valued at from £2 10/-to £3/10/ per acre, in the parish of Childern West which are available until October 4, and 36 ...

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  32. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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  34. THE RAILWAYS. COMMISSIONERS' INSPECTION.

    The Railway Commissioners will to-day begin their annual inspection of the Sorviceton and branch lines. They will reach Serviceton early to-morrow morning, and ...

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  35. LIGHT AND HEAT.

    ARARAT. Saturday.—At the meeting of the Borough Council last evening the electric light proposal was discussed in a beated manner. A communication was ...

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  36. NEW LINES OUT OF REVENUE.

    Sir,—In reading the Budget speech of the State Treasurer in "The Argus" of 15th inst., I, like others, was glad to hear of the prosperous condition of the finances of the ...

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  37. MANY SNAKES.

    PORT FAIRY, Friday.—The Crossley side of the lake bank is almost alive with snakes. Mr. John Broderick, of Crossley, has killed over 100 within the past few ...

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  38. MASTER PRINTERS' CONFERENCE

    The Victorian Master Printers' Association terminated the business of the second interstate conference of master printers on Saturday by an excursion to Upper ...

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  39. WOOMBALANO ART CLUB.

    An exhibition of paintings, water-colour drawings, and pastels by members of the Woombalano Art Club will be opened to-day at Tuckett and Styles's art gallery, 359 ...

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  40. MR. A. A. BILLSON ON TOUR.

    BRIGHT, Saturday.—Mr. A. A. Billson, Minister of Education and Rilways, is visiting Bright, and inquiring into several district matters. He met the chairman ...

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  41. INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    A meeting of the council of the Federal institute of Accountants was held at the offices of the institute. Equitable building, on Friday. The chair was occupied by ...

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  42. PRAHRAN BROTHERHOOD.

    The Prahran Brotherhood commenced its second anuiversary celebrations yesteday afternoon with a special meeting in the Prahran Congregational Church. Thought ...

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  44. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. METROPOLITAN.

    Messrs Goghill and Haughton, 79 Swanston-street, report having held a successful sale on Saturday at Canterbury, disp[?] of every block. The Canter-bury-road business allotments brought No. 1. 2. ...

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  45. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    GEELONG, Friday. James Renton, alias Workman, alian Clarke, now undergoing a term of imprisonment at Pentridge fo false pretences, appeared at the City Court to-day ...

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  46. ASSISTANCE FOR GENTLEFOLK.

    A meeting of the Society to Asslst Persons of Education was held on Friday afternoon, at the Town-hall, when the thurty-eights report and [?] [?]-street were submitted. Arehlishop Clarke ...

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  47. THE OLIVES, EAST MALVERN.

    There was a large attendance when Bullien, Patterson, and Sons Ppy. Ltd. offered for sale by attention on Saturday afternoon the Olives Estate, East Malvern. Prontages to Walth trees ...

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