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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    This morning the following delegates arrived by tram for the purpose of meeting prominent townamen with a view to discussing the proposed Laura to Booleroo ...

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  3. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Argument," Payneham.—Mr. T. H. Hall-Caine, the novelist and dramatist, was born of Manx parentage. He commenced his career as an architect in Liverpool. ...

    Article : 843 words
  4. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    The annual meeting of the Prison Gate and Rescue Work Brigades of the Salvation Army was held in the Memorial Hall Pirie street, on Wednesday night. Mr. W. ...

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair nt 2.30 p.m. THE SALE OF LIQUOR. Mr. Piesse (Tas.) presented a petition from members of the W.C.T.U. of ...

    Article : 749 words
  6. TASMANIA.

    John Bourke, a member of the "Liverpool-street push," was sentenced to-day to five years' imprisonment, for having grievously assaulted with a batten a member or ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. WORK IN PARLIAMENT;

    In days of peace and quietness the proceedings of the Assembly have little interest for the general public, and although, there were rumors of no confidence in the air on ...

    Article : 2,404 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    Edward McCormick arrived in Ballarat to go to Pitfield to attend his mother's funeral, and he put up at an hotel. The following morning he did not leave his room, and as ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Among the passengers by the Ortona, which arrived to-day, are the members of the Wilson Barrett Company. They include Misses Barrett, McCarthy, Latimer, ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    At a meeting of the Factories and Shops Act Commission to-day, the Chairman stated officially that the Commission had never taken into consideration the question of ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. A CASE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    In the Criminal Court to-day John Mitchell, a young mon, Was charged with the manslaughter of William Jeremiah Bryant, a laborer, on June 26. Deceased was at the ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. CONCERNING A YELLOW FLOWER.

    At the Warrnambool Court Fred. H. Faulkner charged Daniel Ryan with assaulting him on Sunday, July 14, and with using insulting words. Faulkner also claimed ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. HORDERN'S FIRE.

    The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Harry Clegg, who was killed during the fire at Hordern's, was resumed to-day. ...

    Article : 302 words
  14. PRESBYTERIANISM.

    The ceremony connected with the signing of the deed of union of the Presbyterian Churches took place this afternoon at the Town Hall, when the representatives of the ...

    Article : 701 words
  15. CHEAP MEAT FOR THE DOGS.

    The far-reaching effect of the recent rise in the price of meat was illustrated in an unexpected way at Bendigo, where four youths had been fined for having ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. A FATAL FALL.

    An accident, which terminated fatally, occurred to Mr. T. Walker, proprietor of the Grand Junction Hotel, Traralgon, on Saturday evening. A magisterial enquiry ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. LABOR LEGISLATION.

    The report of Judge Backhouse on the working of the compulsory conciliation and arbitration laws in New Zealand and Victoria was laid on the table of ...

    Article : 402 words
  18. THE MOUNT GAMBIER BUILDING SOCIETY.

    Yesterday Mr. J. R. Anderson, solicitor for the official liquidator (Mr. W. H. Hanrold), issued fresh summonses against the directors and auditors of the defunct ...

    Article : 757 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Victoria Hall to-night Mr. W. R. Pybus's singing class will give a concert, inchiding the can[?]ata, "Building of the ship." ...

    Article : 409 words
  20. RETAILING KEROSINE.

    Kerosine (Russian) is now being distributed from house to house in the suburbs, not by the Shell Company direct, but by retailers. The move is a new one, and will ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. THE HOWARD SMITH COMPANY.

    The following is the result of the ballot for the directors of the newly-formed Howard Smith Co., Limited:—Messre. H. B. Howard Smith, Walter S. Howard ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. A CASE OF SUICIDE.

    The evidence given at an inquest to-day, touching the death of John, Paterson Thomas; an elderly mtan, who died from injuries he received on Saturday morning, ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. NEARLY A WRECK.

    A number of fishplates were found on the railway-line between Wodonga and Cn[?]tern, near the border of Victoria and New South Wales, and it looked as if a ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. THE SENATE.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. GOVERNMENT CABLES. Senator Keating (Tas.) gave notice of his intention to move that the Government ...

    Article : 377 words
  25. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    A sale of gifts, in aid of the Bowde Methodist Manse fund, was held in the local Methodist lecture-hall on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. T. H. Brooker, who was ...

    Article : 378 words
  26. A CHILD KILLED.

    A boy, aged 7 years, was with some companions watching the erection of some swinging-boats on a vacant piece of ground at North Fitzroy to-day, when the frame ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR.

    An affair of a tragic nature, which appears to be the outcome of a quarrel between two brothers, is reported from Yack-andandah. Robert Martin, who had been ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. PLUMPTON COURSING.

    The draw for the various events to be run at the plumpton on Friday and Saturday, July 26 and 27, took place on Wednesday evening ...

    Article : 424 words
  29. WHO IS TO PAY?

    The tumult raised when Mr. "Barton refused to reimburse the Exhibition trustees for money lavishly spent by them in furniture, champagne, cigars, and gin for the ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. THE HON. J. VARDON AND THE SNOW BILL.

    Sir—Has the Hon. Joseph Vardon, M.L.C., no sense of civic duty? He is a councillor of the City of Adelaide, whose council has just petitioned Parliament to ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. THE ORTONA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Ortona arrived at 9 a.m. today from Colombo with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle—Mr. and Mrs. A. Main, ...

    Article : 264 words
  32. RAILWAY WAGES.

    The new scheme dealing with wages on the railways of this State, whcih is an outcome of the conference between the Commissioner and representatives of the ...

    Article : 272 words
  33. COMPLIMENTARY SOCIAL.

    Mr. Albert R. Wright, who has for some years been connected with the firm ot Matthew Goode & Co., as traveller and department manager, was tendered a ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. DISTRESSED BLOCKERS.

    Sir—We often hear through "The Advertiser" of support to distressed farmers, and the sympathy they receive from everybody. But What about distressed blockers? ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  36. FIRE AT MILLTCENT.

    A fire which occurred early this morning in Smith's Buildings destroyed all of Mr. Shaw's stock of jewellery, and his household effects. The stock was insured ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES.

    Mr. F. W. H. Wheadon gave at the University on Wednesday evening the first of a course of ten lectures on "Electrical Engineering." There was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 276 words
  38. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  39. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The 48th appropriation of the Mount-Gambier Starr-Bowkett Soaiety took place this evening. The successful shareholder was Mr. P. G. Underwood, who draws ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. PROFESSOR IVES'S RESIGNATION.

    Sir—Having read many of the letters published in reference to Professor Ives's resignation, there appears to be a suggestion of some friction or disturbance ...

    Article : 154 words
  41. NARRACOORTE.

    The adjourned hearing of the case against Alfred Haneford, charged with having indecently assaulted Maud Howell, a girl of l8, on the Hynam-road, on the evening of ...

    Article : 1,921 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
  43. PROSPECT COUNCIL.

    July 22.—Present—Crs. F. J. Cheffers (chairman), W. H. Cotton, J. G. Rogers, O. Johns, F. Cox, J. G. Dawe, J. J. Nettle, A. W. Shillabeer, and C. E. Jeffries. Clerk reported having written ...

    Article : 162 words
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