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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    The center of the tropical distrubance is between Port Macquarie, Sandy Cape, and New Caledonia, and gales and rough to high seas were reported yesterday ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. WEATHER CHART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  5. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The plan of campaign which has been decided upon by the State Parliamentary Liberal party against the Federal Ministry's referendum proposals was advanced a stage ...

    Article : 426 words
  6. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    The Water Commission has recommended for purchase by the State of about 1,500 acres of land suitable for irrigation at Murrabit, in the Koondrook district. It ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Ballarat Presbytery on Thursday the report relative to the formation of a new presbytery in the Western district was presented. This ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. MARATHON'S CONTINGENT.

    The s.s. Marathon brought 175 newcomers to Victoria yesterday. The contingent included three landseekers, 29 farmworkers, 79 domestic servants, and 30 ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The letter in your issue to-day by "Suburban Clergyman" discloses a peculiar mixture of political expediency and religions principles. The writer feels it to be ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. STRANDED CLAN CAMPBELL.

    The work of lightering portion of her coal cargo was proceeded with on the stranded steamer Clan Campbell yesterday, with a view of making further efforts to ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. PORTLAND HEATH.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Messrs. C. J. Joy and A. E. Tobin sat as a special land board on Thursday to deal with applications for the Portland heath lands. About 23 ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    In the Williamstown Police Court yesterday afternoon a batch of foreign glassblowers, numbering 22, were cited before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M., for breach of ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. VOTING AT HOSPITAL.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Reference was made at the Trades and Labour Council tonight to the refusal of the hospital committee to have a polling booth at the ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    John Doddrell, l8 years of age, fell into a vat of boiling water at Leggos factory on Thursday, and was badly sculded on the right side. He was admitted to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. SHIPPING NOTES.

    The homeward-bound "White Star" liner Persic should reach Port Melbourne this afternoon or evening from Sydney, berthing beside the railway pier. ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. MR. FENTON, M.H.R., AND PREFERENCE.

    Sir,—In the report of Mr. Fenton's Moonee Ponds meeting, I notice that he professed to give an account of the Methodist Conference dealing with the strike of ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Edwin Schefferle, 40 years of age, was on Thursday working at the Oriental Timber Mills, feeding a stout block of wood to a sawing machine, when it jammed. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. MR. COOK IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—"Wheat has the Government done to keep the cost of living [?] asked MR. Joseph Cook, leader of the Commonwealth Liberal party, in an ...

    Article : 715 words
  19. ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    Recent atterances of the Roman Catholic Coadjutor-Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Mannix) were the subject of criticsm by the Rev. H. Gainford, Federal Grand ...

    Article : 325 words
  20. OFFICLAL FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  21. WATER COMMISSION SUED.

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday.—-Judge Wasley held a special sitting to-day to hear the case in which Mrs. Groutch, of Undera, claimed £50 from the State Rivers and ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. Oversea Vessels.

    Arrivals.—At San Francisco — Dunsyre, ship, from Sydney December 12. Passing.—Prawl Point—-Oberhausen, s.s., from Melbourne February 14, for Antwerp ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. J. E. Fenton, Labour candidate for Maribyrong, in addressing an audience at Moonee Ponds last evening, is reported as having said that the Methodist local ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. DIRECTORY OF BERTHS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  25. COAL-MINING INDUSTRY.

    Criticism of the industrial situation in the Jumbunna district was made by Mr. J. A. Boyd (chairman of directors of the Jumbuanna coal mine), who presided at a ...

    Article : 741 words
  26. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night. Mr. L. Cohen (president) occupied the chair. Mr. A.O. Davies (Pastrycooks' Union) ...

    Article : 285 words
  27. THEFTS FROM BUFFALO CHALET.

    BRIGHT, Thursday.—H. C. Bayley, charged with a series of thefts from the Government Chalet at Mount Buffalo on March 3, was brought up on remand at the ...

    Article : 267 words
  28. MELBOURNE OBSERVATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  29. STRANDED CIRCUS HANDS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A number of the leading dramatic, musical comedy, comedy, and variety artists co-operated in a vaudeville matinee performance at the Trvoli ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. PORTLAND'S PROGRESS.

    PORTLAND, Thursday.—His Excellency the Governor (Sir John Fuller) arrived by the evening train in the State car. He was accompanied by Mr. Wilberforce (private ...

    Article : 353 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN RAIN RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  32. BALACLAVA.

    The selection of Councillor L. W. Holmes of Malvern, as the Labour candidate for Balaclava was endorsed by the central executive of the Political Labour Council ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. RURAL DEANERY OF SALE.

    TRARALGON, Thursday.—The meetings of the ruridecanal chapter of Sale were held in St. James's Parish hall, Traralgon, on Wednesday and Thursday. The rural dean ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. UNEMPLOYED PAINTERS.

    Sir,—The secretary of the Painters' and Decorators' Union recently waited on Mr. Norman, of the Railway department, with a view to employment for the unemployed ...

    Article : 182 words
  35. SPEECH BY SENATOR M'COLL.

    ECHUCA, Thursday.—Senator M'Coll addressed the electors of Echuca in the Temperance-hall to-night. There was a large attendance. The speech was well received. ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. POLICE NEWS.

    Before Mr. Dwyer, P.M., in the City Police Court, yesterday, a young man named David Sampson, assistant freight clerk with the Melbourne Shipping Company, was charged with the ...

    Article : 245 words
  37. ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S TOUR.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) will address a meeting to be held in the Prahran Town-hall, commenting at 8 o'clock this evening. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. MR. HUGHES QUESTIONED.

    BENDIGO, Thursday. — The Bendigo Town-hall was crowded this evening when Mr. W. M. Hughes (Federal Attorney-General) delivered an address, very ...

    Article : 525 words
  39. HOBSON'S BAY.

    High Water This Day.—[?] a.m., 6.12 p.m. April 10.—9 a.m.; Wind N., moderate; weather fine, clear. 1 p.m; Wind N., moderate, weather fine clear. 4 p.m.; Wind N., moderate, weather ...

    Article : 352 words
  40. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Senator M'Coll, at Rochester. Dr. Carty Salmon, at Sunbury. Mr. Manger, at Racehus Marsh. Mr. W. H. Renwick, at Kilmore. ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. SEASIDE HOUSE BURNT.

    Glemore-house, one of the oldest and best-known buildings at Black Rock, was totally destroyed by fire last evening shortly before midnight. The house, which was ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. GENERAL NEWS.

    An expenditure of £1,000 upon the erection of a new post-office at Sunshine has been approved of by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley). Plans and ...

    Article : 319 words
  43. SPORTING ITEMS.

    Entries for the Goorong races, on the 23rd inst., close with the secretary, MR. T. Mulcair, on Monday next. The full programme will appear on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. BOYS AND TRAMS.

    Sir,—The terrible accident to the Grammar School boy George Horne, when trying to land on a moving tram-car just outside the school, makes one think whether it ...

    Article : 118 words
  45. SURPLUS CANDIDATES.

    Sir,—Surely a freetrader is one who believes in freedom of trade as part of that human progress which tends to the betterment of a nation and, more particularly, ...

    Article : 526 words
  46. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  47. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The Williamstown police were yesterday advised by Dr, F. Webb of the sudden death of Richard Warren Oxley, aged 68 years, a retired Melbourne Harbour Trust ...

    Article : 121 words
  48. FOOTBALL.

    The metropolitan State schools' premiership competition will commence shortly. The districts will be arranged in sections, and home-and-home matches will be played, after which the matches ...

    Article : 97 words
  49. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—On behalf of myself and my fellow-employers, kindly allow me to take exception to the comment of the Dr. G. Soilleux on the lamentable accident to the boy Horne ...

    Article : 190 words
  50. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  51. STATE COAL MINE.

    An expression of opinion as to the posibility of screened coal from the State mine being made available for the public, as requested by the Wonthaggi Council, was ...

    Article : 236 words
  52. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    Arrived.—April 10—3.3 p.m.; Queenscliff, from Lakes. Saile.—April 10—Hurric[?], for cruise; Australia, for Sydney; Laud[?], for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 730 words
  53. SWIMMING.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—In the Eastern [?] to-night, the tie between C. stephenson and Ford [?] for the Howard Hitchcock cup and swimming championship of Geelong, was ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. DEATH FROM POISONING.

    The identification has been established of the woman who was found on the beach at Pieui[?] Point, Saudringham, on Wednesday evening in an unconscious condition, ...

    Article : 110 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 300 words
  56. LADY'S RECORD.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Swimming to-night for long-distance certificates in connection with the ladies; association in [?] Raths (fresh water), Ma[?] Springfield created a new record for ...

    Article : 48 words
  57. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Dr. Soilleux, whose letter appeared to-day, blaming our men for not stopping to take up or set down schoolboys, is scarcely fair. He has not reported to us ...

    Article : 228 words
  58. WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The wool sales were concluded to-day, when [?] bales were offered. The market ruled very strong, at best rates of the w[?] Competition was general, and particularly ...

    Article : 174 words
  59. WIFE'S PATHETIC DEATH.

    An inquiry was conducted at the Morgue yesterday by Dr. Cole, the coroner, into the circumstances attending the death of Elan Stewart, married woman, who committed ...

    Article : 110 words
  60. H.M.A.S. SYDNEY.

    Word was received by the Navy department yesterday that the preliminary triats of H.M.A.S. Sydney had resulted satisfactorily. The Sydney is a sister-ship of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  61. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    BUNINYONG, Thursday.—A six [?]omed [?] board house, owned by John Hannsh, was de[?] by [?] this afternoon. the cause of the [?]re is unknown. The building was [?]sured in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  62. MR. THOMAS AT KORUMBURRA.

    KORUMBURRA, Thursday [?] Mr. [?], one of the Labour nominees for the Senate addressed a large number of electors from the balcony of the Austral Hotel this ...

    Article : 1,042 words
  63. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,— That Mr. Renwick's candidature can in any way weaken the chances of Senator' M'Coll and Dr. Salmoon 1 fail to see. It may, indeed, by inducing many to go [?] ...

    Article : 194 words
  64. Advertising

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  65. Advertising

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