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  2. DEFENCE. DESTROYER WARREGO.

    Joining her consorts. Yarra and Parramatta, yesterday morning, the new Sydney-built destroyer. Warrego, helped to impart quite a warlike appearance to ...

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  3. BILLIARDS.

    Landing from the steamer in the morning, and starting play yesterday afternoon, it was not to be expected that either Diggle or Harverson would be able to show anything lke their true from in ...

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  4. CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian Cricket Association met yesterday evening at the association-rooms, the president (Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A.)in the chair. ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS. CLERKS' WAGES BOARD.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the Victorian Employers' Federation yesterday, Mr. E. E. Keep (vice-president) in the chair, ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M., on Monday opened an inquiry into the death of Joseph Williams, aged 85 years, whose mangled body was found on the railway line at ...

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  7. AVIATION IN AUSTRALIA.

    A comnunication has been received by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) from the British War Office, recommending that the Commonwealth should use the ...

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  8. CRICKET FINANCE.

    The announcement which appeared in "The Argus" on May 20, that the Victorian Cricket Association intended to declare a dividend of £100 to each district club, and ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND MURDERER.

    BRISBANE,Monday.—In the Boggoroad Gaol this morning the curasian George Davis Silva, was executed for murder committed at Mackay some time ago. His ...

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  10. WARRNAMBOOL.

    At the police court on Monday Michael Storan, formerly licensee of the Allansford Hotel, was charged by Inspector Le[?]kie, representing the Board of Public Health. ...

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  11. ELECTION FOR ONE MEETING.

    ALLWOOD, Saturday.—A unusual position has arisen in the Eltham Shire Council. Councillor A. Beale, by an arrangement with a tenant who leased his property at ...

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  12. CADET-TRAINING.

    The commandant of Victoria (Colonel Parnell) on Saturday afternoon paid a number of visits of inspection to various cadet parades as under:—Area 54 B, Northcote: ...

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  13. LIGHTING THE COAST.

    Commander Brewis, in his report on the navigation of the Australian coast line, suggested that a flashing light should replace that at present provided at Wilson's ...

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  14. CLERKS' WAGES BOARD.

    Sir,[?]When Parliament granted the clerks a board it was to bring relief to the clerks, and, judging by the cases quoted in Parliament, no member could be found to say ...

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  15. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    HOBART,Monday.—The Premier[?]elect (Mr. Solomon), it is understood, has practically arranged his Ministry, though the formal announcement will not be made for ...

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  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    Preliminary parades of stallions submitted for the State certificates of soundness will be held at 10 o'clock, at Caffrey and Murphy's stables, on the Racecourse[?] ...

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  17. GOLD MOVEMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Last month £5,670 o[?]f coined gold and £12,769 of uncoined gold were imported into the State. The exports of gold amounted to £300,823. ...

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  18. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A trial shipment of apples to Sweden, by the Geelong Orchardists' Association, has realised an average of 11/ per case. Inquiries have been made by the police ...

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  19. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    At a large and representative meeting of the Euroa branch of the Australian Women's National League, held on June 6, the following resolution was carried unanimously:— ...

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  20. CHILDREN CAUSE FIRE.

    Several children were playing with matches in a stable at the rear of the dwelling occupied by Mr. W. Thomson, in Annand-street, Norath Fitzroy, yesterday ...

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  21. CATTLE FLOATING IN BAY.

    Some excitement was caused at the Brighton Yacht Club yesterday morning by the appearance off the North-road pier at Elwood of what [?] thought to be about ...

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  22. INFANTILE MORTALITY.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—Dr. Truby King, superintendent of the S[?]acliff Mented Asylum, is to be released from that duty, to make a three months lecturing crusade ...

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  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,[?]The proposal of the wages board to make clerks in retail shops and factories work 48 hours a week is unfair and unjust. I understand the contention of the ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—It has been decided that Parliament shall meet on June 27. ...

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  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Is all hope lost to stir up a vigorous campaign against the perpetration of this huge blunder, this wanton waste of the taxpayers' money? No matter where or when ...

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  26. BRISBANE EXCHANGES.

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  27. MISSING DREDGE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The lilawarra Steamship Company's steamer Eden, which was chartered by the Sydney Harbour Trust to search for the missing dredge ...

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  28. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    VIOLET TOWN, Sunday.—A very destructive fire broke out in Mr. R. Mitchell's general store, Cowslip-street, at midday. The building was gutted, and the stock was destroyed by fire and ...

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  29. TRAM AHD WAGGON COLLIDE.

    Henry Keen, a driver, aged 56 years, who resides in Greeves-street, Fitzroy, was proceeding in a waggon along Collins-street towards Elizabeth-street yesterday when a ...

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  30. AMHERST SANATORIUM.

    Mr.T. W. Holmes, secretary of the Board of Public Health, resumed duty yesterday, after having paid a visit of inspection to the sanatorium for consumptives at ...

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  31. OVERCROWDED SCHOOLS.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Sir Frank Madden) yesterday introduced to the Minister for Education (Mr. A.A. Billson) a deputation from the Oakleigh ...

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  32. MR. LONG AND TRADES-HALL.

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. G. Forde Long's letter to-day. I would say that the facts are as follow:—Some time ago Mr. G. Ford[?] Long, then vice-president of the Bill Posters' ...

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  33. VICTORIAN LIEDERTAFEL.

    The Royal Victorian Liedertafel gave a capital concert in the Town-hall last night. the leading feature of which was the fine rendering by Mr. Horace Stevens and the ...

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  34. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. GIRL POISONS HERSELF.

    Lilian Neil, 21 years of age, living at Berkley-street, Carlton, stated yesterday morning that she had taken strychnine, and her relatives had her taken at once to the ...

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  36. CATHOLIC FEDERATION AND SCRIPTURE COUNCIL.

    Sir,—Mr. T.J.O'Brien secretary of the Catholic Federation, while inviting "criticisms," rightly resents "misrepresentation." in this our respective organisations are ...

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  37. BABY'S BODY DISCOVERED.

    Wrapped in a piece of a woman's skirt, the dead body of a newly-born female infant was discovered yesterday afternoon at the corner of Coventry-street and St. Kilda ...

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  38. RUN OVER BY TRAIN.

    COLAC, Monday.—Mr. D. C. Dunmon, J.P., held an inquiry concerning the death of Michael Byrne, which was caused through his being run over by a train. ...

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  39. CHECKING TUBERCULOSIS.

    Referring yesterday to the letter in "The Argus." by Dr. Janet Greigon the treatment of tuberculosis in America. Dr. Burnett Ham. ...

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  40. CORRESPONDENCE STUDENTS.

    A large gathering attended the second annual dinner of the Melbourne branch of the International Correspondence Schools[?] Students[?] Association, held in the ...

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  41. CRUSHED BY GIRDER.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A young man, Jack Junner, employed as a mechanic at Sergeant and Company's foundry, in Alicestreet, met his death this morning. A large ...

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  42. STEAM-VALVE BLOWS OUT.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—While working at a steampipe on the Junction North mine this morning Frank Brockhill was injured through a valve blowing out. He ...

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  43. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    To-night will witness the close of the above musical and [?]ary competitions, which have had a season of over three weeks[?] duration in the Athena[?]um-hall, and from the large audience which ...

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  44. ENTRANCE OF CHINESE.

    Reference was made yesterday by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr.Thomas) to opinions expressed by the Chinese consul general (Mr. Yung Liang Hwang) in ...

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  45. FATAL FALL OVER CLIFF.

    LAUNCESTON; Monday.—Claude Lansdell, aged 28 years, residing at Bracknell, in the Westbury district, was returning with a companion at dusk on ...

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  46. MILKMAN AND CAMPER-OUT.

    Victor Wesley S[?]dgman, aged 18 years, who was arrested on June 5, was brought before the Essendon Bench on Monday, charged with having no adequate means of support. ...

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  47. LAKE VIEW MINE FIRE.

    KALGOORLIE,Monday.—The fire in the Lake View mine burnt itself out on Saturday. A number of men resumed work to-day. The manager expects to have the ...

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