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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    The railway Commissioners have accepted the tender of H. Miller, at £243/13/. for enlarging the reservoir at Frankston. Tenders have also been accepted, at rates, ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    At the annual meeting of the Caulfield branch of the Australian Women's National League last night, Mr. Agar Wynne, M.H.R., delivered an address on current ...

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  4. FOOTBALL JUBILEE.

    The Jubilee Carnival of the Australian game of football was continued yesterday, when New Zealand entered the lists with Victorian in an exhibition game. The result ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 436 words
  5. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    NUMURKAH, Thursday,—A meeting was held recently at Nathalin to discuss the Saturday half-holiday, and the following resolution was proposed, seconded, ...

    Article : 865 words
  6. BRUTAL WOMAN-BEATER.

    Emil Lawrence was before the City Court yesterday. It will be remembered that he was charged at the Criminal Court with having committed an aggravated assault ...

    Article : 523 words
  7. A SUCCESSFUL MINISTRY.

    The closing meeting of the 1908 theological session was held yesterday afternoon, in the Wysclaskie-hall, Ormond College. Dr. Rentoul presided, and the students were ...

    Article : 840 words
  8. ROYAL SHOW.

    The awards for wines, brandy, whisky, and cider entered for the Royal show were made yesterday, in the presence ofa number of exhibitiors and visitors,at the cellars ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  9. CITY HOTELKEEPER'S DEATH.

    The results of Detective Arthur's inquiries into the death of Arthur Parry, which occurred at the Tavistock Hotel on Wednesday last, have been embodied in a ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. SPRING EXCURSIONS.

    Although a large number of special trains will be run from country districts in connection with the visit of the American Flect, the ordinary spring serious of cheap railway ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    MURTOA, Friday.—At a public meeting held under the anspiecs of the Murtoa branch of the Women's National League Mr. Sampson, M.H.R., spoke on federal ...

    Article : 634 words
  12. KEW LINE.

    Several members of the Kew Town Council recently asked the state Government to establish an electric tramway from the Kew railway station, along Cotham-road and ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    At the Carlton Court on Friday, before Messrs. Sanders and levers, J.P.'s John wright, dairyman, Rathdown-street, was proceeded against under the Pure Foods Act for selling adulterated milk. ...

    Article : 257 words
  14. TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYEES.

    The annual conference of the Victorian Railways Transporatation Society closed yesterday. A deputation from the conference waited on the commissioners, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. BRIGHTON ELECTRIC TRAM.

    Sir,—May I suggest that the Railway Commissioners consider the advisability of allowing holders of periodical tickets over the railways from Brighton Beach, Middle ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. COLLINGWOOD LARRIKINISM.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday, before Messrs. Rain, Cornfoot, and Tait, J.P.'s, two men named Charles Hoe and William Bloomfield were charged with riotous behaviour. ...

    Article : 381 words
  17. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the managers of the Alfred Hospital yesterday, Dr. J. P. Major, of Balaclava, was appointed honorary assistant physician to out-patients. Mr. A. ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. CHURCH UNION.

    Sir,—I regret that circumstances prevented me from replying at once to the question raised by Mr. Maitland Woods. I now only desire to point out that he has ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Unitl quite recently the Railway Commissioners were encouraging traffic on sparsely-populated districts by granting free tickets up to two years to people who built ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. PRESTON AND NORTHCOTE MARKET.

    Messrs. Nicol, Miller, and Co. report—"Cattle, —80 yarded comprising chiefly young cattle. Demand not so active, and values showed decline on late rates. Quotations—Springers, to £11; ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. DEAL IN FROZEN MEAT.

    Mr. Justice Hodges had yesterday before him in the Practice Court an action, brought by John Morrison and Co. Ltd., whose registered office is at No. 5 ...

    Article : 341 words
  22. GAS MANTLE LIGHT.

    Sir,—In reference to the shadows from a gas mantle light, further experiment leads me to think that what seemed to be the bones of the fingers is really a ...

    Article : 400 words
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  24. METHODIST SISTERHOOD.

    The inaugural meeting of the BrunswicK branch of the Methodist Sisterhood was held in the Brunswick Wesleyan Church on Tuesday evening. The Rev. R. L. Thompson ...

    Article : 364 words
  25. VICTORIAN MASTER PRINTERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The ordinary meeting at the Vienna Cafe on Thursday evening was numerously attended; Mr. D. R. Davies in the chair. Seven additional metropolitan firms were elected to the association. ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. DIVORCE COURT.

    Annie Fox, aged 42, domestic servant, of Hopkins-street, Footscray, sought a dissolution of her marriage with Archer Bentley Fox, aged 48, on the ground of desertion and of repeated acts of ...

    Article : 464 words
  27. CRIMINAL COURT.

    Said Mahomed, an Afghan hawker was placed on trial on a charge of having obtained goods by means of a forged order. The Crown case was that the hawker induced Miss Mary Agnes Waters, of ...

    Article : 388 words
  28. THE CABLE MESSAGE ASTRAY.

    Sir,—The Postal department should have been ashamed to publish such an explaination of the failure to deliver the cable message, addressed to "M'Kenzie, ...

    Article : 222 words
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  30. WOULD NOT WORK.

    After 30 years of married life, Elizabeth Day sued her husband, George Day, for maintenance, at the Carlton Court on friday, before Messrs. Sanders and levers, J.P.'s. ...

    Article : 218 words
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