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  2. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The second day's racing in connection with the November meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club attracted a fairly large attendance of visitors. For suspicious riding in the Hurdle ...

    Article : 600 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL PRINTERS' CONFERENCE.

    The fourth and final sitting of the Intercolonial Printers' Conference was held in the Trades-hall on Saturday Mr. George Jordan (president of the Melbourne society) ...

    Article : 591 words
  4. DARING STREET ROBBERY AT SOUTH MULBOURNE.

    On Saturday night, about 11 o'clock, Miss Jessie Russell, who is employed as cashier to Mr. Web[?], butcher, of Park-street, South Melbourne, and Cardigan-place, Albert-park, ...

    Article : 671 words
  5. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  6. MUSIC AT THE EXHIBITION.

    There was a good attendance on Saturday afternoon, and the programme presented contained two specially interesting features. The first was the "Syphonic Poem No. 3, " in C, by ...

    Article : 974 words
  7. THE WEATHER IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    During the last week the weather has been cooler, with a cloudy sky, and rains have occurred which, although light, have refreshed vegetation, giving the ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. THE CENTENNIAL RIFLE MEETING.

    The most important competition amongst riflemen yet held in the colonies will commence this morning at the North Williamstown ranges under the patronage of the ...

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  9. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Gerald Spring, formerly senior member for Young in the Legislative Assembly, died on Friday. The weather is unsettled in some parts of ...

    Article : 598 words
  10. STREET LIGHTING BY ELECTRIOITY.

    The inauguration of the lighting of the streets of this town with the electric light took place last evening, the result being a great success. The plant consists of ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  12. DETERMINED SUICIDE AT FOOTSCRAY.

    At about midday yesterday a mysterious suicide was committed from Lynch's-bridge, Footscray. Shortly after the hour named a man named James Dunn, of Shelley-street, ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. THE RICHMOND COUNCIL AND ITS SURVEYORS.

    The Richmond council not long since had a diffuculty with its special drainage engineer, Mr. George Gortlon, C.E., who had been entrusted with the designing and carrying out of ...

    Article : 390 words
  14. THE QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words
  15. BANQUET.

    A banquet was given at the Trades-hall in the evening to the delegates to the Intercolonial Printers' Conference, Mr. G. Jordan, president of the Melbourne Typongraphical ...

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  16. SUPPOSED SUICIDE OF A CHINAMAN.

    Yesterday morning a Chinaman named James Ah Fook, reported to the Little Bourke street police that a fellow-countryman of his, named Kent Chew, who had been living with ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The time-table for the matriculation examination (October term, 1888) was posted at the University on Saturday last as follows:— ...

    Article : 359 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    A nice fall of rain is reported at Toowoomba and the surrounding district. Good rain has fallen at Croydon, and crushing will probably commence shortly. ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. BALLARAT.

    The annual charity Sunday services were held here to-day, and from the returns to hand there promises to be a slight increase over last year's total. Over £70 was collected ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Railway Commissioners have accepted the tender of the local acent of the Alsens Portland Cement Company for a supply of 30,000 casks of cement required for the ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. THE BROKEN-HILL SOUTH SILVER MINE.

    Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a letter signed "W. Tremhine," which appeared in The Argus of the 27th October, and in which the writer has gone to a deal of ...

    Article : 378 words
  22. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    A very sad fatality occurred yesterday afternoon, when Mr. James Dalgleish, 40 years of age, formerly district surveyor of Dubbo, but who had been more recently ...

    Article : 405 words
  23. THE PROPOSED SUB[?]BRANEAN MINERAL COURT AT PARIS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 2nd inst, I read an interesting article relative to our Northern Territory commissiouer's ideas relative to a proposed scheme to represent a subterranean ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mrs. Kendall and two boys have been drowned in the Wanganui River by the capsizing of a boat in which they were out for a picnic. ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. GEELONG.

    The newly elected mayor of the town. Mr. William Humble, further celebrnted his installation into office by entertaining the emplows of the firm of Messrs. Humble and ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. EVENING POPULAT CONCERT.

    The programme in the evening, which was composed of English selections, including old and modern English ballads, brought together a large but singularly undemonstrative ...

    Article : 390 words
  27. BALLARAT WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET.

    Messrs. A. M. GREENFIELD and Co. report:—"The markets this week have been fairly active, and a considerable amount to business has been transacted at current rates. In wheat sales have been made at 4s. ...

    Article : 437 words
  28. THE CLOSING OF POST-OFFICE BOXES ON HOLIDAYS.

    Sir,—I beg your forgiveness, but I cannot help reporting to you a circumstance which arises through the Ormuz (naughty ship) arriving on a post-office holiday, and this ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The demonstration in connection with the laying of the memorial stone of the new wing of the local hospital yesterday proved a great success. The president of the hospital ...

    Article : 268 words
  30. INQUEST.

    Mr. J. Rouse, J. P., held an inquiry at the Exchange Hotel, Cheltenham, on Saturday afternoon, concerning the death of the young man Lorenzo Mellon, who was accidentally ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. SANDHURST.

    Subscriptions in aid of the project to liquidate the debt on the Bendigo Hospital continue to be received. In addition to the four donors of £25 each already mentioned in The ...

    Article : 76 words
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  36. ALDIBORONTIFOSKIFONIHOSTICUS

    Will be found at Thornhill-park, Oakleigh, Saturday, 17th November. He intends to buy a whole street for his children. 190 allotments will be offered. Terms only £5 ...

    Article : 37 words
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