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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  3. FEDERAL ELECTORAL REFORM.

    There is one State which proposes to alter the elcetoral law just now. That State is Queensland, and at least one proposal in it goes far beyond any ...

    Article : 587 words
  4. WEATHER CHART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,238 words
  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    The head master of the Agricultural High School at Mildura his succcssfully inaugurated evening classes for young farmers in farm mathematies, and agricultural science. ...

    Article : 451 words
  6. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Gradients are lessening on the rear side of the Autractic "low," which passed on Saturday, and the winds on the Victorian coast have moderated. The new ...

    Article : 2,284 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Melbourne Typographical Society, which was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, was well attended. Mr. J. T. Vinnard ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  8. POLICE NEWS.

    Reports made to the police recently clearly indicate that a woman is pursning the vocation of a purse theif. Several thefts occurred in market places in ...

    Article : 539 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. George Maughan, town surgeyor, on Monday submitted to the council his report on the proposal to provide a rubbish destructor Mr. Manghan estimates that ...

    Article : 1,629 words
  10. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    SYDNEY. Monday.—The fifth game in the match between Viner and Crakanthorp for the chess championship of Australia has been won by Viner. The scores to date ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. SPORTING ITEMS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Victorian Footh[?]ll Association ws held at Young and Jackson's Hotel yesterday evening. Mr. A. J. Woodham presided. ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  12. HOSPITALS AND CHARITIES.

    The twonty fourth annual meeting of the Hawthorn ladies' Benevolent Society was held at the Hawthorn Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Councillor W. G. Burton presided. ...

    Article : 412 words
  13. SCRIPTURES IN SCHOOLS.

    GEELONG, Monday.—A largely attended meeting in the form of a demonstration against the action of the Catholic Federation, on the education in schools ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS.

    AVOCA, Monday. — The Avoca Shire Council has decided, in consequence of a letter received from the Warragul Shire, to oppose the proposed redistribution of seats ...

    Article : 283 words
  15. DENNYS, LASCELLES LTD.

    GEELONG, Monday. — The first general annual meeting of Dennys, Lascelles Ltd. was held to-day. The net earnings for the year totalled £11,983/10/3. The vendor ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Councillor J. B. Derham, at the meeting of the Braybrook Council yesterday, moved that the "move-on" law be made applicable to Sunshine and Braybrook, and throughout the river and ...

    Article : 750 words
  17. CHARGE OF THEFT FAILS.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—In the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Gibson, Leo Westhead, formerly postal assistant, at the White Chiffs post-office, was charged ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. STATE FIRE INSURANCE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Cann) is Well satisfied with the result of operations in the State fire insurance to date. The only thing likely to upset the ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

    COLLINGWOOD (City).—Victoria Ward —'W. Rain (unopposed). Barkly Ward—'A. Collins (unopposed). Abbotsford Ward—'C. W. S. Aumont (unopposed). Loch Ward—William B. ...

    Article : 249 words
  20. SUBURB TRAMWAYS.

    It is considered in the district that a tramway service is badly needed to link up the suburba of Footscray and Williamstown with Braybrook, as at present the only means ot communication is ...

    Article : 241 words
  21. POLITICAL ORGANISATION.

    CONDAH, Monday. — Despite unfavourable weather on Friday evening, the welcome social give to Mr. Rodgers, M.H.R., under the [?]pices of the branches of the Australian Women's National ...

    Article : 209 words
  22. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    The records of the ten leading pens in the third egg-laying competition now being conducted at Burnley for the week ended August 8 are as follow:— ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. EDMUND SPENSER.

    Sir,—It was with the very greatest pleasure that I read Dr. Rentoul's glowing appreciation of Dowden in your issue of Saturday. But is the learned writer ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Emerald fired their monthly competition and the first stage of the V.R.A. medal, 14 shots at 300 yards, on Saturday, with the following result:- W. Clarke (4), 70; A. Heppner (12). 70; H. Ladd ...

    Article : 350 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  26. WORK AT COCKBURN SOUND.

    PERTH, Monday.—Mr. McCa[?]um, secretary of the Labour Federation, complains that 30 more men have been put off the naval base work at Cockburn Sound. Labour ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. IICENSING ACT.

    Robina Taylor was charged, before Mr. V. Tanner, P.M., and Mr. F. L. Outtrim, J.P., at the Essendon court on Monday, with having had her bar door, at the Lincoinshire Arms Hotel, ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. Advertising

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  30. TRAINED NURSES.

    Sir,—Having noticed in "The Argus" the other day that the nurses of Melbourne were intending at an carly date to organise, a club, 1 should like to know whether the ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. DIRTY COMMONWEALTH NOTEH.?

    Sis,—In "The Argus" of Aug. 5, Mr. [?] Henson Broadhurst draws attention to the dirty condition of the Commonwealth notes. AS a cashier in one of the largest ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. LONG-DISTANCE CYCLING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Clive Birtles, aged 20 years, started out from Sydney this morning on a 1,500-mile bicycle ride to meet his brother Francis at Jughenden, ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    COLAC, Saturday.—At 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the fancy goods store owned by Mr. Gray, opposite the fire brigade station. The building was wooden, and burnt fiercely. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. Advertising

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