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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  3. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Price) has made available for public cation the following interesting correspondence on the Murroy waters question: ...

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  4. THE DUST NUISANCE.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda Council last evening, Councillor Barnet moved that a committee of three be appointed to confer with a similar number of ...

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  5. A MARRIAGE IN QUESTION.

    Some extraordinary stntcments were made during the hearing of a charge of threatening her life brought against Sydney Turnbull by Lena Turnbull, at the ...

    Article : 405 words
  6. DEFENCE BILL.

    For the first time since the new defence policy of the Ministry has been evolved it was submitted to the Military Board for consideration last Thursday. There was a ...

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  7. MALVERN TRAMWAYS.

    The question of payment of the members of the Malvern Prahran Tramway Trust was again discussed at the Malvern Council meeting last night. ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The hurried movements of two men in the railway-yard on Saturday evening roused the suspicions of Mr. George Greenshields, the foreman, and a search disclosed a bag ...

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  9. SHIPPING MISHAPS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Tinana went aground on Sunday afternoon at high water off White Cliff. The vessel will require to be ...

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  10. SYDNEY EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Eight Hours Day was celebrated in splendid weather to-day, and there was a great rush of people to Randwick, the Agricultural ground, where ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

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  12. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A lad named Groves, 14 years of age, was cycling along the Beach-road, Sandringham, yesterday, when the forks of his machine snapped, and he was thrown on to his head ...

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  13. AWFUL SUICIDE.

    The coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquest yesterday into the death of Jane Elizabeth Russell, who burned herself to death at her residence, Edsall-street, Malvern, on Satur ...

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  14. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At the Licensing Court on Monday the license of the London Hotel, Golden Square, was transfered from Nina Gilbert to Frank White. ...

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  15. DEATH BEFORE BLINDNESS.

    John Thomas, Bent-street, East Malvern, hanged himself in his stable on October 1. He was a cab-proprietor, and preferred death to blindness, which was coming upon ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    During the past few weeks officers in the General Post-office have reported a number of petty thefts. Cigarettes, tobacco, and tram tickets have been missed from coats ...

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  17. NOTES.

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  18. GRUBS IN WHEAT CROPS.

    HORSHAM, Monday.—Concern is being felt among farmers at the increase in the numbers of the grub pests. All around Horsham the crops are showing signs of ...

    Article : 286 words
  19. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A new method of distributing opium has come to light. During the past few days single tins of the prohibited drug have been picked up along the ...

    Article : 464 words
  20. CHILD RUNS INTO MOTOR-CYCLE.

    A child four years of age named Violet Thurgood, met with a painful accident on Sunday evening, under circumstances similar to a recent fatal accident at Sandring ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. FOUND DROWNED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Frederick William Leak, aged 38, whose body was recovered from the River Torrens after he ...

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  22. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

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  23. WORK AND WAGES.

    Yesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, T. K. Bennet and Woolcock, butchers, of Errol-street, were fined 20/, with £1/16/6 costs, for contravention of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. RAILWAY GUARD KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—John Conn, a railway guard employed by the East Greta Coal Company, was engaged in shunting operations at Stanford Merthyr on Saturday ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. RAIN RECORDS FOR AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  26. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    MALDON, Saturday.—An inquest was held on Friday, before Mr. James Elliott, J.P., concerning the death of an infant child, whose body was found at the ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Owing to complaints made of the late delivery of letters to the Brighton north Post-office, the contractor (Mr. Woods) wrote to the Brighton council recently, stating that one of the causes ...

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  28. THE RAILWAYS.

    At the Malvern Council meeting last night, a letter was received from the Town of Camberwell, advocating an increased train service on the Glen Iris line. ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The Lord Mayor of Melbourne and Lady Weedon are expected to visit Geelong on Monday next. In the evening they are to be tendered a reception in the Corio Club ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. MUSICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The Musical Society of Victoria held its 177th concert in Glen's-hall on Saturday evening. There was a crowded audience, and a capital programme. First place must be ...

    Article : 205 words
  31. FARMER'S SUICIDE.

    ALBURY, Friday.—A well known farmer of Jindera, named Yensch, committed suicide in a determined manner yesterday afternoon. At about 2 o'clock Yensch left ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  33. SANDRINGHAM EXTENSION.

    A strong agitation for the extension of the Sandringham railway to join with the Mordialloc line at Mentone is being promoted in the districts that would be benefited. At a conference ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the University Council, held yesterday afternoon in the conference-room at the Law Courts, the chancellor (Sir John Madden) presided. ...

    Article : 432 words
  35. EGG-COLLECTOR DROWNED.

    YEA, Monday.—Charles Johnston, 11 years of age, son of John Johnston, a labourer in the employ of the shire council, was drowned on Saturday. The lad was in ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. MAN WITH A PUNCH.

    OMEO, Monday.—At the court of petty sessions Alexander Fregon, of Tongio, was charged with assaulting Constable Lloyd at Tongio on August 27. For the prosecution ...

    Article : 273 words
  37. TRAVELLING ON EXPIRED TICKETS.

    Yesterday, at the Footscray Court, before Messrs. D. Mitchell (chairman), J. M'Phee, and J. Collins, J.P 's, for having travelled on an expired railway ticket, George Rivett was flued 20/, in de ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    Sir,—The article in "The Argus" of this morning on the prospects for the summer of the city's water supply is interesting. At the beginning of this year we were ...

    Article : 316 words
  39. RUSHWORTH TO KNOWSLEY LINE.

    HEATHCOTE, Sunday.—At a public meeting held in connection with the proposed cross-country railway from Rushworth to Knowsley, a resolution was carried to the effect that the line, if con ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. ACCOUNTANTS SUICIDE.

    PERTH, Monday.—An accountant, named J. Chambers, aged 45 years, who had been out of work for some time, committed suicide this afternoon by discharging a re ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    MT. GAMBIER, Friday.—A serious fire broke out at an early hour this morning at Mr. G. E. Truman's foundry in the main business street, to which is attached a ...

    Article : 248 words
  42. ODDFELLOWS' MEMBERSHIP.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At a dinner tonight in celebration of the diamond jubilee of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows in New South Wales, it was stated that ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. WILLAURA—BANNOCKBURN LINE.

    PITFIELD, Sunday.—The fact that over 67,000 acres of wheat-growing country has been opened up during the past four years between Rokewood and Streatham is considered favourable to the con ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. UPPER YARRA SERVICE.

    WARBURTON, Sunday.—A progress association has been formed at Millgrove. It is intended to take action with the Yarra Junction and Warburton association to assist the Upper Yarra Shire ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. ECHUCA SHIRE VALUATIONS.

    ROCHESTER, Monday.—On Saturday a meeting of the Restdown Progress Association was held, at which it was resolved that the statement made by Mr. J. Stern ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Two more fires occurred last night, making four for the 24 hours. The first destroyed a four-roomed house in Crystal-street, owned and occupied ...

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  48. CROSS-COUNTRY PROPOSAL.

    MARYBOROUGH, Monday.—A proposal has been made to obtain an extension of the Maldon to Shelbourne line, to run parallel with the great system of alluvial leads, via Eddington and ...

    Article : 43 words
  49. PAKENHAM SERVICE.

    BERWICK, Monday.—The agitation to secure the running of the 11.20 p.m. train from Melbourne to Dandenong on to Pakenham every Saturday night, resulted in several petitions being for ...

    Article : 76 words
  50. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—On the arrival of the steamer Komura from Rockhampton today, two stowaways found on board were handed over to the police. ...

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  51. CHILD'S BODY FOUND.

    PORTLAND, Monday.—This morning the dead body of a newly-born child was found by Mr. Thomas is Cruse in his paddock near the town wells. The police were ...

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  52. Advertising

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  53. TRADE PICNICS.

    The employees and friends held their first annual out at Armstrong's Hotel, South Morang, on Saturday. About 200 journeyed in eight four-horse drags. A lengthy programme of sports was ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    DOOKIE, Oct. 5.—The prospects of a bumper harvest are very bright. The crops have come, on remarkably well during the last mouth, and good rains within the next two or three weeks will ...

    Article : 96 words
  55. ENTERING A CHURCH.

    COLAC, Monday.—Some time on Saturday night, the Methodist Church, at Elliminyt, was broken into. Entrance was effected by cutting a hole in the back door ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. "THE SILVER KING."

    Sir,—I remember seeing Mr Titheradge in his great character of Wilfred Denver in the play of plays. "The Silver King." I am certain that there are hundreds of ...

    Article : 74 words
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