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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    Mr. Gordon Coutts's picture of the Legislative Assembly of 1896 reached the Cityhall on Thursday. The picture was too large to pass through the doorway of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS.

    At a special meeting of the Senate of the University of Melbourne yesterday, the warden (Dr. T. P. M'Inerney) in the chair, ...

    Article : 1,568 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The police to-day arrested John Bernar Campbell, on a provisional warrant, for obtaining £2 by false pretences in Perth on May 19. Campbell arrived by the steamer ...

    Article : 270 words
  6. COOL STORAGE COMMISSION.

    The Cool Storage Commission visited Warrnambool to-day to consider the proposed establishment of freezing works on the local breakwater depot, ...

    Article : 775 words
  7. FEDERATION. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the second reading of the Federal Enabling Bill was continued in the Legislative Assembly to-day on the amendment by Mr. Kidston, of ...

    Article : 602 words
  8. THE WATER BILL.

    For three years the Government has promised to bring forward a bill to amend the Water Acts, but one is to appear without fail in the coming session. The ...

    Article : 2,543 words
  9. BENDIGO.

    In the County Court, on Thursday, before Judge Hamilton, Henry Heuser, a resident of Epsom, claimed £500 damages from Frank Goyne, of the same place, for ...

    Article : 260 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  11. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  12. A DISPUTED ELECTION.

    A petition against the election of Mr. Chas. Tucker, as member of the House of Assembly for Encounter Bay, on the ground of bribery, is being prepared for ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    The borough council, on Thursday night, accepted the offer of Mr. A. Goudy, trustee for the Loyal Castlemaine Lodge of the M.U.I.O.O.F., to take up debentures ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN LEGAL LITERATURE.

    We have received from Mr. Maxwell (G. Partridge and Co.) a handsome valume of nearly 700 pages, in which the law relating to justices of the peace is elaborated ...

    Article : 460 words
  15. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    The attempted wreekage of a train near Drouin on Tuesday night, as reported in "The Argus" to-day, has been followed by a very dangerous practical joke by a couple ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. ASTRONOMICAL, MEMORANDA FOR MAY 26, 1899.

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  17. BRISBANE FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  18. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLL.

    The scrutiny in connection with the federal referendum has been completed, and the official totals are as follows:—Yes, 65,900; No, 17.053; informal, 10,909; total ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  20. SAMOAN NEWS.

    The s.s. Manapouri arrived to-day from the islands, bringing later news from Samoa. The Situation remains unchanged. The U.S. cruiser Badger, with the ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. POLICE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS' ASSOCIATION.

    A statement of the position of the Police Widows and Orphans' Association has been published by the secretary, Detective Fred. Hunt, showing that under the new ...

    Article : 287 words
  22. TEA-ROOM CUSTOMERS.

    Sir,—There has been much said lately in the papers to the disparagement of the waitresses in the different Melbourne tearooms. The ladies who frequent them ...

    Article : 538 words
  23. THE MILDURA RAILWAY.

    The mayor of Maryborough, Mr. J. Logan, is chairman of the Cronomby to Mildura Railway League, has taken steps to have the Minister of Railways interviewed ...

    Article : 159 words
  24. THE EARLY DAYS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The interesting, letter of Mr. Geo. Brewster, in your to-day's issue, calls attention to a subject that should interest everyone that cares either for the past or present ...

    Article : 273 words
  25. WANGARATTA-WHITFIELD RAILWAY.

    At a public meeting at Moyhu on Saturday night a number of matters concerning the Wangaratta to Whitfield narrowgauge railway were discussed. Several ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION. BALLARAT.

    Mr. W. H. Gent has been elected president of the Ballarat East branch of the Australian Natives' Association. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. MUNICIPAL LOANS EXTENSION ACT.

    The Berwick Shire Council being somewhat in doubt whether to adopt the Loans Extension Act or not, owing to an adverse opinion being expressed by Councillor Vicusseux, who had in the ...

    Article : 473 words
  28. CHELTENHAM.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Cheltenham branch of the Australian Natives' Association, held on the 25th inst. at the Mechanics' Institute, the election of office-bearers resulted as ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. INSPECTION OF DAIRY HERDS.

    Councillor Owen gave notice of motion at the meeting of the South Melbourne council on Thursday that the question of appointing an expert veterinary surgeon for ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Brewster, in his letter of yesterday under the above heading, makes a valuable suggestion as to the foundation of a historical society. In ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. KILLED BY A HORSE'S KICK.

    A youth named William Simpson, 19 years, of age, employed by his brother-in-law, Mr. James Baird, was killed to-day by a kick from a horse he was in the act ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. DANDENONG.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Dandenong branch of the A.N.A. was held on Monday night, when the following officers were appointed for the ensuing six months:—President, Mr. A. J. ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. GEELONG.

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  34. A FASTIDIOUS VAGRANT.

    A man named Thomas Prendegast was wandering from house to house in South Yarra last Wednesday begging for food. Soon after leaving one house he was ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. IMPORTANT STOCK SALE.

    The famous herd of Ayrshire cattle, the property of Mr. James Gibb, J.P., of Melvile-park, Berwick, werer submitted to public auction to-day. The sale was conducted ...

    Article : 2,086 words
  36. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    At the Port Melbourne Court on Thursday a young man named Martin Jessel was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment, without the option of a fine, for offensive behaviour. His mother said ...

    Article : 637 words
  37. KOROIT.

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  38. THE HARCOURT RESERVOIR.

    Sir,—Being a regular Subcriber to your paper, I am following closely the evidence gigen before the commission concerning the need or otherwise of a second ...

    Article : 185 words
  39. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    A disenssion took place on Thursday night at the Richmond Council on the Metropolitan Board of Works. A short time age the council passed a resolution ...

    Article : 199 words
  40. DANDENONG MARKET.

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  41. NHILL.

    The newly-elected officers of the A.N.A. local branch were installed by Mr. T. M. Burke, member of the board of directors. There was a very large attendance. The following were installed:— ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. SOUTH MELBOURNE TOWN-HALL.

    Last night the South Melbourne Council considered the designs for decorating the town-hall, which they reduced to three, viz., "Labore et Honore," "Minoa." and "South Melbourne." They ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KILMORE, May 25.— The present season has every promtse of being a most prosperous one, grass being very abundant, whilst the early crops are making good headway. The rainfall for the year ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. IRRIGATING CHINESE GARDENS.

    Mr. George A. Gibbs, secretary of the Metropolitan Board of Works, wrote to the Coburg Council at its last meeting stating that Chinese gardeners were in the habit of diverting the street channel ...

    Article : 182 words
  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE, VICTORIA.

    TINTALDRA, May 23.—Stock Movements.—69 stores bullocks from Monaro to Corryong, purchased by Mr. Peter A. Wind; 60 fat bullocks from Khancohan to Albury, Mr. J. F. H. Mitchell ...

    Article : 98 words
  46. FISH MARKET.

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  47. BEEKEEPERS' COMMITTEEE.

    A gathering of beckeepers and those interested in the industry was held on May 18, at the rooms of the Victorian Serlculture Association, Bourke-street. A committee, under the auspices ...

    Article : 175 words
  48. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The Terminal Examination in Equity and Insolvency will be held in the Wilson-hall, at the University, at 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday next, 30th inst. The lectures in this subject will ...

    Article : 116 words
  49. MASONIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    COCKBURN, May 20.—Stock Crossings from New South Wales into South Australia:—3,208 sheep, from Kinchega Station, owned by trustees of late H. B. Hughes, consigned to Booyoolic Station; ...

    Article : 148 words
  51. THE NORTHERN CEMETERY QUESTION.

    The Coburg Shire Council, at its last meeting, received a circular from the secretary of the Northern Cemetery Conference requesting the attendance of a delegate at a meeting to be held in the ...

    Article : 114 words
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