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  2. ADMINISTRATION SUIT.

    In the Banco Court Mr. Justice Cussen is engaged in hearing an action concerning the estates of Captain William John Davies, deceased, and his late son, William ...

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  3. FACTORIES ACT.

    Criticism of the administration of the Factories Act was indulged in at the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night. The Shop Assistants' and Warehouse ...

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  4. GRAZING IN THE MALLEE.

    The tenders for the seven-year licences to graze over large areas of the north-west mallee country, having frontages to the River Murray, were examined by the ...

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  5. NEIGHBOURS AT VARIANCE.

    Malicious prosecution was the ground of an action begun in the County Court on Wednesday before Judge Box. The plaintiff was Catherine Winton, wife of a master ...

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  6. WALL STOPS MOTOR-CYCLE.

    CAMPERDOWN, Thursday.—C. Patterson, a new arrival from England, who started yesterday afternoon on an 82-mile circuit, beginning at Camperdown, with ...

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  7. MANUFACTURERS CONFER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the conference of Associated Chambers of Manufactures to-day Mr. W. Burford (S.A.) moved ...

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  8. METHODIST CONFERENCE. CLOSER SETTLEMENT CHURCHES.

    The annual conference of the Methodist Chruch of Victoria and Tasmania was resumed in Wesley Church yesterday, the president (the Rev. Samuel Adamson) in ...

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  9. PEOPLING THE LAND. WILLOW-GROVE AND MARATHON.

    ECHUCA, Thursday.—A Land Board, presided over by Messrs. J. Cook and C. Weir, officers of the Lands Purchase and Closer Settlement department, sat at Echuca ...

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  10. DANGEROUS RIFLE RANGE.

    In "The Argus" of yesterday pointed attention was directed to the dangerous condition of the Williamstown rifle range, and the copy of a letter was published, in which ...

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  11. CHINESE FACTIONS.

    CAIRNS (Q.), Thursday.—It would appear that the war amongst the rival factions of Chinese at Chinatown, Atherton, is not yet over, The steamer Kurnanda on ...

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  12. PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTS.

    On the information of James Gleeson, a Customs officer, Frederick J. Mace, master of the s.s. Annerley, was proceeded against at the District Court yesrerday on a charge ...

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  13. WIMMERA IRRIGATION.

    HORSHAM, Wednesday.—A letter has been received by the agricultural and pastoral society from Mr. Hagelthorn, M.L.C., stating that Mr. Elwood Mead (chairman ...

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  14. THE RAILWAYS. CAMBERWELL SERVICE.

    On Saturdays between 12 and half-past 1 the service on the Cumberwell line has been far from satisfactory. It is officially explained that the inconvenient running of ...

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  15. PANNOO BLOCKS.

    ROCHESTER, Wednesday.—At a Land Board sitting to-day the Pannoo closer settlement blocks were offered, 35 being in the parish of Pannoohamawm, 4 in ...

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  16. POLLUTION OF WATER.

    A varied assortment of bottles, which contained evil-looking liquids, decorated the table of the Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Graham) yesterday morning. They ...

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  17. CAPITAL CHARGE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the Glebe Police Court to-day, before Mr. Barnett, S.M., Jack Lacey, 30 years of age, a Queensland black, was charged with having on ...

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  18. DEFENCE.

    At the Prabran Court yesterday, before Mr. Morrison, P.M., and Mr. CurwenWalker, J.P., Adjutant Herbert Burrowes, of the 49th Senior Cadet Battalion. ...

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  19. MOTOR TRAINS.

    The two M'Keen motor trains which were recently ordered in America have reached Sydney by the s.s. Henrick Ibsen. Officers of the Railway department are at the ...

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  20. GEELONG SUPREME COURT.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—Sir John Madden, Chief Justice, presided over the sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, when Thomas W. Marks, ex-secretary of the ...

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  21. A QUESTION OF PROBATE.

    A question affecting the change of excentors of a will not previously raised came before Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court yesterday. About five years ago ...

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  22. JUMPING FROM TRAINS.

    Before Messrs. W. Mitchell, C. B. Smith, G. Hills, Collins, and Councillor Fielding, J.P.'s, at the Footscray Court on Thursday, Thomas Tippett was charged with having alighted from a train ...

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  23. FIGHTING INTEMPERANCE.

    One of the chief objects of the Melbourne Total Abstinence Society is "the suppression of the causes and practice of intemperance." At the annual meeting of that body ...

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  24. CONGREGATIONAL COLLEGE.

    The commencement meeting, under the auspices of the committee of the Congregational Church of Victoria, was held in the independent-hall, Collins-street, last night, ...

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  25. SOCIAL REFORM.

    The Rev. Henry Worrall gave notice of the following motion:— "That this conference, while most deeply interested in all matters of social and moral ...

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  26. MORTLAKE COMPLAINTS.

    MOHTLAKE, Wednesday.—During a discussion on the proposed altering of time-tables at the meeting of the Progress Association, it was stated that the local railway officials are overworked. On three ...

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  27. BEE FARMERS.

    DUNKELD, Wednesday.—A meeting of the Dunkeld Aplarists' Association was held on Thursday evening. The following resolutions were carried:— "That this association is of opinion that the ...

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  28. ELTHAM TO HURST'S-BRIDGE.

    The Eltham and Hurst's-bridge Railway Trust has been informed by the department that the line to Hurst's-bridge will be completed in time for its opening for the Easter traffic. ...

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  29. SPEEDY DELIVERY.

    Sir,—A case of fruit sent to me from Rutherglen on Thursday, consigned to Sunbury, well under 200 miles distant. I was actually able to get delivery on the ...

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  30. RACE SUICIDE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Re Dr. Bage's lecture, reported in "The Argus" of the 26th inst., it would, perhaps, interest your readers to heat a poor woman's side of this ...

    Article : 255 words
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  32. RESCUED FROM FIRE.

    CASTLEMAINE, Wednesday.—A little before midnight on Tuesday. Mr. B. Jones, of Bargraves-street, heard cries for help coming from the brick cottage next door. ...

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  33. RESERVED COMPARTMENTS.

    Sir,—On behalf of a party of over 40 persons desiring to travel from North Fitzroy to South Morang on Sunday last. I made application to the department nine days ...

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  34. PASTORAL SESSIONS.

    At the private ministerial conference on Wednesday and last night, among the matters considered were the recommendations of the Theological Instituition committee in ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—On this subject, which appeared during the last couple of days in your valued paper, I have often bitterly resented the seathing remarks made by elergy, doctors, ...

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  37. WOOL SALES.

    Strachan, Murray, and Shannon Ppy, Ltd., Geelong, report [?] date Feb. 29:—"Wool [?] were held in Geelong to-day, when [?] bales were [?] by the four r[?] We offered [?] ...

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  38. "FIXED ENGINES."

    SUNBURY, Tuesday.—An interesting decision was given at the Sunbury Police Court by Mr. Barlow, P.M. in a case under the Fisherics Act. Albert Hook, of ...

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  39. MOVING PICTURES IN THE HOME.

    For many years the kinematograph inventor has been studying the problem of making a cheap, simple, and strong miniature machine, by which moving pictures ...

    Article : 552 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It seems to me that in considering the above great question one important—in fact, the most important—point is continually overlooked, i.c., the position of the mother ...

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  41. STATE SCHOOL FOR COBURG.

    Speaking at the Coburg Council meeting on Wednesday evening. Councillor A. G. Campbell reported that he had that day witnessed the signature to a transfer of three acres of land in ...

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  42. SUPREME COURT.

    The following is the list of business of the Supreme Court for March:— Melbourne Sittings in Civil jurisdiction.—Full Court (before the the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hood, ...

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  43. DIVORCE COURT.

    [?] Mary Lloyd, 51 years of age, of Some[?] [?] Richmond, [?] for a [?] from John Victor Lloyd, aged [?] years, on the grounds of [?] Mr. Winn[?] by Messrs. ...

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  44. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    WODONGA (Feb. 27). Younghusband, Row, and Co., Prop. Ltd. [?] having held their [?] nighty sale of fat and [?] at their [?] donga [?] The supply ...

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  45. VETERANS OF DELHI.

    Sir,—In this day's issue, it is stated that General Taylor, who has recently died, was the last survivor of the storming of Delhi from the immorial "Ridge." ...

    Article : 120 words
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