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  2. NEW CITY COURT.

    The statement made in "The Argus" that there is no justification for the proposed expenditure of £40,000 on a new City Court, particularly in view of the fact ...

    Article : 868 words
  3. BUTTER FREIGHTS.

    It is understood that the details have been finally arranged of the new butter contract, of which the main features were settled a few weeks ago between the Butter Freight ...

    Article : 759 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  5. "THE GODS."

    Melodrama, being the crudest form of dramatic art. is pastronised mostly by that large class of humanity to which artistic reserve is the traditional caviare. ...

    Article : 1,269 words
  6. PLEASURE BOAT CAPSIZED.

    DROMANA, Friday.—A sad boating accident occurred in Port Phillip Bay this afternoon, when two girls, Gladys Raisbeck and Ivy Williams, were drowned by ...

    Article : 589 words
  7. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  8. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    The Customs and Excise returns of the Commonwealth for the month of December, 1907, were so high as almost to constitute a record. Only once before in the history ...

    Article : 331 words
  9. CRICKET DIAGRAMS.

    Great interest has been manifested in the diagrams which have been published in "The Argus" during the present test match. The three diagrams given to-day explain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 553 words
  10. IMPRESSIONS, OF THE PLAY. OLD PLAYERS' VIEWS.

    The following impressions of the test match of the leading old-time cricketers will be read with interest. They show the keenness with which this great match is ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. MR. THOMAS HORAN.

    "This is the greatest test battle I have had any experience of. The Australians played up to-day in bowling and in fielding as if their lives depended on it. Cotter ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. THE RAINFALL. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  13. THE MONEY MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  14. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  15. Mr. G. H. S. TROTT.

    "Of course, it is very much easier to play the game from the pavilion than it is to play it on the field, but what struck me most was the difference in placing the ...

    Article : 358 words
  16. SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  17. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  18. PAPUAN NATIVES.

    After 17 years of missionary work in New Guinea, the Rev. W. E. Bromilow is a strong champion of the natives. Mr. Bromilow recently resigned his position at the ...

    Article : 993 words
  19. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  20. THE SMELTING CORPORATION.

    The Australian Smelting Corporation Limited has resolved to go into voluntary liquidation, and reconstruct with a capital of £140,000, in £1 shares, carrying a ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  22. POSTAGE STAMPS.

    When the report of the special committee appointed by the Federal Treasurer (Sir Wm. Lyne), to inquire into the question of securing a uniform Commonwealth ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  23. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—The Bradford market is more cheerful, with a better inquiry for ...

    Article : 313 words
  24. QUEENSLAND REVENUE RETURNS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The revenue of Queensland for the six months ended December 31 and £2,242,662, an increase compared with the same period of 1996 of ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. MR. FRANK LAVER.

    "The south breeze made an ideal cricket day—far preferable to the previous days, which were exceedingly hot. Yet, judging by the number of times play was stopped, ...

    Article : 497 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — The Federal Sawmill at Tinonce, in the Taree district, owned by Captain Hector Gallan, was completely destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 702 words
  27. OLD ENGLAND HOTEL THEFT.

    A considerable portion of the proceeds of the robbery which was committed at Mr. Alfred Summers's Old England Hotel, 220 Bourke-street, on New Year's Night, has ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. RAILWAY STATION ROBBED.

    TARNAGULLA, Friday.—The local railway station was the scene of another safe robbery last night. The methodical manner in which the delinquents effected ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. DEATH OF MR. D. HAM.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Friday. — A leading colonist and old pioneer, Mr. David Ham, of Ballarat, died this morning at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. A. S. Baillieu, ...

    Article : 655 words
  30. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  31. BUSH FIRES. A BIG BLAZE AT LISMORE.

    LISMORE, Friday.—The most destructive bush fire that has taken place in this district for years started on Poligolet on Thursday, and, assisted by a shifting wind that ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. THE OLDEST NATIVE-BORN.

    Sir,—Mr. Isaac Batey raises the question, "Who is the oldest native born?" and the subject should prove very interesting. Anent it I send you information that I have ...

    Article : 311 words
  33. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals. — Somerset, s.s., from Melbourne Nov. 7; Tropic, s.s., from ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. OTHER OUTBREAKS.

    COLERAINE, Friday.—A fire broke out on the Konongwoolong North Estate yesterday. It is supposed to have been accidentally caused by a swagman. About 200 ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. MR. THOMAS W. GARRETT.

    "The position now is extremely exciting, and shows the grit of Australian cricketers. The bowling and fielding to-day were especially good. Saunders and Cotter bowled ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. BLOOD IN A BAD STATE.

    Wasted to a Skeleton—Faint and Weak with Fits of Giddiness—Built up and Made Strong by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. ...

    Article : 390 words
  37. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — The case of plague which occurred at Marrickville thus early in the season has been promptly followed by another, the source of infection being, it is ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. M.C.C. QUESTIONS.

    Sir,—I would draw the attention of the committee of the M.C.C. to a few matters requiring attention, with a view to increasing the comfort of the members, as ...

    Article : 243 words
  39. BATMAN'S HILL.

    Sir,—In September, 1853, I belonged to the brig Lydia of and from Guernsey, then discharging her cargo on to the banks of the Yarra, close to three slaughter-yards that ...

    Article : 215 words
  40. LONGSTAFF'S HISTORICAL PICTURE.

    Sir,—Some six weeks ago I suggested to the Sydney Historical Society that the trustees of the Melbourne Gallery should be asked for the permission to exhibit the ...

    Article : 228 words
  41. THE LATE MRS. WILLS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 1st inst., I note with regret the death of Mrs. Wills, and old colonist, who was well known in the Geelong district, and was respected and loved ...

    Article : 154 words
  42. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY,—Arrived.—Jan. 3—Lammcroo, from West Australia. Sailed.—Jan. 3—Kintuck, for Brisbane. NEWCASTLE.—Arrived.—Jan. 3—Frank and H. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—The export of coal from Westport last year was 645,149 tons. ...

    Article : 21 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Mr. F. Griffiths, Government meterologist of South Australia, will leave in a few days for Melbourne, to take up his duties as chief ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. TWO NEW PUBLICATIONS.

    Will be published shortly—a book entitled "Apples instead of Tobacco, and the Blessing and the Curse to Tobacco." price 1/; also in 4 1/ volumes, a work entitled "The Lies We Tell and the Beauty ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. DRINK PURE CORDIALS.

    DYASON makes his cordials only of pure fruit juices and cane sugar. They are healthful, delicious, refreshing. Do not undermine your chilren's health with cordials that contain ...

    Article : 42 words
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