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  3. CRIME IN MELBOURNE. A WEEK'S ROBBERIES.

    In view of the fact that every endeavour is being made by the Russell-street authorities to suppress all reports of crime, not merely by the withholding of information, ...

    Article : 570 words
  4. GAS INQUIRY. CASE FOR THE COMPANY.

    The special board appointed to investigate the conditions of the gas supply in Melbourne met again yesterday, at the New Treasury. The board consists of Messrs. ...

    Article : 3,476 words
  5. THE RAILWAYS. HAWTHORN BRIDGE.

    In view of the increased weight of locomotives now running it was considered advisable some time ago to strengthen the existing railway bridge over the Yarra at ...

    Article : 227 words
  6. CASTLEMAINE IMPROVEMENTS.

    For some time past it has been apparent that a complete rearrangement of the station yard at Castlemaine would have to be effected very shortly, and the engineers ...

    Article : 289 words
  7. REPLACED BY IMMIGRANTS.

    WARNAMBOOL, Friday.—The Political Labour Council resolved last evening to bring under the notice of the State Parliamentary Labour party the fact that several ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. DARING JEWEL THIEVES.

    A daring burglary, involving the loss of jewellery valued at £350, occured on Monday night at the home of Mr. Albert Hobbs. Glastonbury, St. Kilda road. The thieves ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. NEWSPAPER TRAIN LATE.

    GEELONG, Friday.—On Friday morning the newspaper train was two hours late in reaching Geelong from Melbourne. It was blocked by a defective engine at Werribee. ...

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  10. EXTENSION FROM PICOLA.

    PICOLA, Thursday.—It is definitely stated here that the Railways Standing Committee have reported favourably on the extension of the P[?]a to Bramah line, a distance of some eight miles. ...

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  11. TICKETLESS TRAVELLERS.

    Before Messrs. Berglund and Johns, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court on Thursday, a young woman named Clarice Lack was fined 10/, with 7/6 costs, for having travelled in a railway carriage ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. FAIRFIELD STATION CROSSING.

    The Railway Commissioners have twice refused to erect an overhead bridge at the Fairfield station, but nothwithstanding this the Heldelberg Council on Tuesday evening decided to ask the ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. FARES FOR CHILDREN.

    Sir,—On Sunday I thought to spend the day at Blackburn. I bought two first returns, for which I paid 2/4, for myself and wife. When I got to the barrier I was ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. DAIRY FACTORY MANAGERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—To-day's session of the seventh annual conference of the Cooperative Dairy Factory Managers' and Secretaries' Association of New South ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. CARD SHARPERS IN TRAINS.

    Sir,—In the interests of the travelling public. I wish to acquaint them with the doings of a gang of card-sharpers, who for the last three months have been frequenting ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. FRUIT COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the Fruit Commission was held yesterday at Federal Parliamenthouse, Spbsequently the chairman (Mr. F. J. Foster, M.H.R.) said that no further ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. DANGEROUS DRIVING AT MERRI.

    Sir,—I would publicly draw the attention of the Railway authorities to the risks run by some drivers of Preston trains. As a rule, great care is exercised in negotiating ...

    Article : 550 words
  18. POSTAL DELAYS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—For some time past the practice has been in force of stamping the envelope with only the date of issue from the post-office, the time of arrival being no longer recorded. ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. SYDNEY CITY COUNCIL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The raising of the wages of the army of workmen employed by the City Council, which was decided upon at the council meeting last Tuesday, ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOUBNE.

    This examination will commence at 10 a.m. on Tuesday next. The Melbourne candidates will be examined in the Wilson-hall, at the University, Examinations will also be held in the town-hall, ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I should be glad to know why letters posted early on Friday evening at Horsham and arriving in town at 10 o'clock on Saturday morning by the Adelaide express do not ...

    Article : 87 words
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