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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. GOLF.

    When the golfer comes to Sandringham he is wont to demand a great deal in the way of golf, and so each year the green committee of the clubs uses its best endeavours to prevent his ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the gas company on Monday the directors provided for a 5 per cent. dividend in addition to writing £1,000 off the plant account and £400 ...

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  5. COMMERCIAL DELEGATES.

    BRISBANE. Monday,—The British and Canadian delegates to the Chamber of Commerce Congress, to be held in Sydney, were entertained at a civic reception by the ...

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  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    "A department that is doing excellent work in a quiet and unostentatious way," observed Dr. J.W. Barrett, when Dr. Bull's report on the bacteriological ...

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  7. FIRST-CLASS CRICKET.

    The Victorian Cricket Association met at Young and Jackson's Hotel yesterday evening, the president (Mr. Mackinnou, M.L.A.) in the chair. The principal ...

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  8. PITFALLS OF YOUTH. "SANCTITY OF PARENTAGE."

    "The Santity of Parentage" was the subject of an address given last evening by Mrs. Edwards to the young women and senior girls of the reading club connected ...

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  9. "BE NOT DISMAYED."

    KILMORE, Monday.—There was a temporary break-down in the electric light in the town on Sunday night. At the Presbyterian Church the choir had just sung ...

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  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—With regard to the controversy raised by Sir John Madden, it would be interesting to have the three following assertions controverted:— ...

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  11. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Forecast by the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. H. A. Hung) 9 p.m. Monday:— "Still showery over southern areas, with a seaboard shower ...

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  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—On this very important subject you have published letters suggesting several remedies. The two most important appear to me to be—first, that oys and girls should ...

    Article : 343 words
  13. MORE SPACE FOR SPORT.

    A deputation, consisting of the ministers of several of the churches in Collingwood, waited on the Collingwood Council at its meeting on Monday evening to urge ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. THE DANGERS OF IGNORANCE.

    In the course of an interview yesterday afternoon, "Co,,ossopmer" Hay, who has arrived in Australia to take command of the Salvation Army, in succession to ...

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  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Few if any in our State could have handled this subiect with the tragic knowledge of our Chief Justice, and his remarks have evidently stirred the community to ...

    Article : 252 words
  16. SO-CALLED GENTLEMEN.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Speaking in the Lydiard-street Methodist Church last night, the Rev. S. J. Hoban advised girls, when they met men apparently with all the ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. THE RAILWAYS.

    Spacious new offices for the clerical staff employed in the locomotive sheds are now in course of crection at North Melbourne. The building, which is separate from the ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The gold yield of New South Wales for August was 14,985oz. fine, as against 16,031oz. in August last year. The first eight months was 127,497oz. fine, a ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. SHOCKING DEPRAVITY IN GIRLS.

    In a case in which Edward M'Donald, aged 36 years, labourer, was presented on a grave charge before Messrs. Sheehan and Goldspink, J.P.'s, at the Carlton Court on ...

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  21. DISEASED POTATOES.

    The Minister for Agriculture has promised the progress Association, through Mr. Cookson, M.L.A., that the Tohnic district will be one of the first to receive a clean ...

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  22. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES, FOUND DEAD IN HUT.

    LEXTON, Monday.—A sawyer named Edward Pearce was found dead in his hut this morning at the James sawmills, Amphitheatre. A magisterial inquiry will be ...

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  23. THE BARRIER.

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  24. LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Canowie pastoral Company has concluded arrangements to offer for sale 20,000 acres of its estate, near Jamestown. This is among the ...

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  25. THE RAINFALL.

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  26. FOOT TAKEN OFF.

    ST. ARNAUD, Monday.—Archibald Faulkner, aged 13 years, slipped off a truck while some sheep were being trucked at the Cope Cope station. A wheel passed ...

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  27. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister of Agriculture belives that the practice is prevalent throughout New South Wales of selling substitutes for butter. It is his ...

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  28. GUNNER FALLS OVER CLIFF.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—A gunner in the R.A.A., named George Carter, on Saturday night stumbled in the darkness over the cliffs, falling on to the baach below, a ...

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  29. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the invitation of the mayor (Councillor W. H. Higgins) a number of ladies and gentlemen met at the town-hall on Monday, and appointed a strong sub-committee, to ...

    Article : 503 words
  30. PLAYMATE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    HOBART, Monday.—A youth named Harry William Gregg, of York Plains, was accidentally shot to-day. He and his brother were firing at a tin thrown in the ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. PAPER-MAKERS.

    Sir,—Under the heading "Papermaking" in your issue of 4th inst. you give the employers' view why a wages board should not be granted. I have spent the best years ...

    Article : 252 words
  32. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    PERTH, Monday—In the Legislative Assembly to-morrow, the Opposition leader (Mr.Bath) will move that, in the opinion of the House, the attitude of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. REVOLVER ACCIDENT.

    ST. ARNAUD, Monday.—Mr. A. Meyer, employed as a grocer's assistant at Mrs. Giles's establishment, was having some revolver practice, when the weapon ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE. Monday,—A man employed on the Yeppoon railway works found two slugs of gold, estimated to weigh between 50z. and 60z., The ground is about two and ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. SUICIDE BY STRYCHNINE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An old miner named Timothy O'Shea committed suicide in his hut at Parkes yesterday. He was discovered dead in bed, and within reach ...

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  36. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  37. FIRE AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Williamstown's main thoroghfare, Nelson-place, was last night once more the scene of a fire. The outbreak occurred in the drapery establishment of a well-known ...

    Article : 254 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH,Monday,—The Government statistician has issued the annual preliminary crop returns for the season 1908-9. There was a carry-over from 1908 of 627,402 ...

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  39. TRINKETS AND GLOW LAMPS.

    Arrest followed very swiftly upon the commission of the robbery from Mr. Frederick Finker's house in St. Kilda, reported in "The Argus" of yesterday. While ...

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  40. RAILWAY PARCELS PILFERED.

    CASTLEMAINE, Monday,—On Saturday morning a case of drapery was received by the local branch of the firm of Ball and Welch Limited, and it was found that it ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. UNION OF MUNICIPALITIES.

    At the St. Kilda Council meeting on Monday evening, Councillor H.F. Barnet gave notice of motion to move at the next meeting as follows:"That this council resolves that the adjoining ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. YOUNG MAN ARRESTED.

    Plain-clothes Constable Kinleyside, of Prahran, and Plain-clothes Constable White, of St. Kilda, last evening arrested at Prahran a young man on a charge of ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    Alexnder Thomas Johnson appeared in the general sessions yesterday. before Judge Eagleson, to answer a charge of housebreaking and an alternative count of receiving. The charge against him ...

    Article : 199 words
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  45. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda Council on Monday evening Councillor Stedeford referred to the action of the Prahran Council in opposing the proposal that the sole control of the St. Kilda ...

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  46. COLLINGWOOD CRICKET CLUB.

    The third annual meeting of the Collingwood Cricket Club was held last evening at the local town-hall. Mr. W.D. Beazley, M.L.A. (President) Presided, and there was a good ...

    Article : 210 words
  47. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The cause of the trouble is with the parents. If they cannot control their children, who can? and who has a right to do so? ...

    Article : 288 words
  48. MAFFRA WEIGHTS.

    Maffra Race Club weights for races to be held on Thursday, September 16:Hurdle Race—Coraki, Groper.11.12; Wakool, 10.10; Rifleman, 9.12; Steel King, 9.9; E.D..9.5; ...

    Article : 275 words
  49. CASTLEMAINE.

    News has been received of the death in Sydney on September 1 of Mr. William Gaulton at the age of 81 years. Deceased was mayor of the borough in 1885. ...

    Article : 69 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS. SUBURBAN.

    MALVERN (Town).—W. H. Lewis, Allowance, £150 (with a contingent amount of £50 in view of the opening of the Malvern-Prahran tramway during the mayoral year). ...

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  52. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The town band experienced a very succesful year, the term closing with a credit balance of £35, whilst the balance of assets over liabilities was £270. The secretary, ...

    Article : 163 words
  53. COUNTRY.

    AVON (Shire).—Councillor R. J. Thomson, president. Allowance, £40. BALLAN (Shire).—Councillor James Anderson. Allowance, £40. ...

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  54. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The pastoral and Agricultural Association held their 48th annual show last week. The weather was fine. The exhibits in cookery, vegetables, and faney work were of a high order, and more ...

    Article : 70 words
  55. BILLIARDS.

    SYDNEY, Monday, —The final contest for the New South wales amateur billiard championship was begun to-night between M. Spencer and H: Rumball, each of whom have held the title twice. ...

    Article : 72 words
  56. Advertising

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  61. TO THE EDITOR OT THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I quite agree with your contributor "Distressed Mother" in "The Argus" of to-day, that a severe flogging should be administered to the brute who sacrifices the ...

    Article : 94 words
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