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  2. PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    Sheridan's fine comedy has been placed upon the stage at the Princess's Theatre for two nights only, and was witnessed by a large audience yesterday evening. It ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  4. THE DROUGHT.

    The effects of the drought are getting more marked every day, and the outlook in this district is very bad. The paddocks are white with dust, with scarcely a blade ...

    Article : 346 words
  5. THE MOUNTED RIFLES FOR ENGLAND.

    The Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor William Strong) gave a dinner in the Town-hall last night in honour of the detachment of Mounted Rifles who are being ...

    Article : 2,800 words
  6. THE FEDERAL SENATE.

    "It is an essential part of democracy that minorities should be adequately represented. No real democracy, nothing but a false show of democracy, is possible without it."—John Stuart ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  7. THE RAILWAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,099 words
  8. THE DEATH OF MRS. STEEL.

    Dr. Youl, the city coroner, held an inquest at the Morgue yesterday on the body of Margaret Steel, 59 years of age, who died on 13th inst., after being treated for cancer ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  9. CYCLING.

    At night the Exhibition quadrungle was crowded by 10,000 people anxious to witness the running off of the semi-final heats of the Druids' Great Wheel Race, and a programme of other events, ...

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  10. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court were opened on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Holroyd, Mr. J. T. T. Smith proseenting for the Crown. Edmund L[?]oyd ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. BENDIGO.

    William Shepherd, Charles Morton, and Frederick Wright, who were arrested by Detectives Hawkins and Cook, while attempting to pick the pockets of some ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the 42nd anniversary celebration of the local Wesleyan Sunday-school on Wednesday evening a public welcome was accorded to the rev. James Mathieson, the ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation of Northern River dairy farmers waited upon the Minister of Agriculture to-day and urged the need for the adoption of stringent preventive ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. THE BOATING FATALITY.

    To-day being calm, a large party of fishermen went out, and, assisted by William Allen, the survivor of the boat accident and with a trailing lead-line, soon picked ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  18. "THE WRONG SIDE OF THE POLICEMAN."

    James Taylor, of Kooyong-road, Caulfield, would not admit that he was on the wrong side of Prince's-bridge on the 8th inst., and when Constable Canavan stated ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    A fatal accident occurred at the railway station this evening, the victim being a resident of Stawell, named Richard James, aged 65 years. He was assisting to load ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR APRIL 23, 1807.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  21. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  22. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. ESSENDON NIGHTSOIL DEPOT.

    The Essendon health officer approved of the new proposed depot on the Bulla-road as being suitable from a sanitary point of view, but the health officer of the shire of [?] has sent ...

    Article : 255 words
  23. PROPOSED MILDURA RAILWAY.

    As the Government seems dis[?]ed to allow the proposed syndicate to build the Mildura railway, a proposal has now been submitted to the effect that if the ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the course of a case at the local court to-day, before Mr. Acting Justice Russell and two justices, the point was raised that the Court was not property constituted if ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. FIRE AT A MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    Shortly after midday to-day smoke was seen issuing from the shingle roof of the main hall of the Mechanics' Institute. Before anywater could be played on the fire the ...

    Article : 227 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has appointed Mr. H. A. Tardent, formerly a well-known vigneron at Roma, manager of the experimental farm at Westbrook. ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. NEW TELEPHONE REGULATIONS.

    At the Essendon Council meeting on Wednesday Councillor Young moved that the Postmaster-General be written to asking if the telephones at the town-hall may not be used by councillors. ...

    Article : 332 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    SWAN HILL, April 21. — Stock Crossings.—[?] prime fat cattle, the property of Messrs. Campbell and Felton, of Murray Downs, to trucked to Melbourne market; 12,703 store wethers from Lake ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    The Governor, with Lady Gormanston and party, are still on the east coast. At Gould's country and Wellsborough they were accorded a most hearty reception, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. WESTERN DISTRICT BUTTER FACTORIES ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Western District Butter Factories Association, held in Warrnambool yesterday, several matters of importance to the dairying industry were ...

    Article : 648 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    HOWLONG, April 20. — Slight rain fell during Sunday and Monday, about [?] points being registered. The weather now is fine and clear, with no prospect of a change. Graziers are becoming very ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. THE NAPIER-STREET BRIDGE.

    Councillors Gallant, Tucker, and Fraser called attention at the Footscray City Council on Wednesday to the long time occupied in opening and closing the new swing-bridge, which took 20 to ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. SUSPICIOUS DEATH OF A YOUNG WOMAN.

    The suspicions circumstances attending the death of the young woman, Mary Miller, who died at Warragul early on Tuesday morning—as reported in "The Argus" ...

    Article : 596 words
  34. "TO DIE AT HOME."

    Ten weeks ago a woman named Mary Hamilton, the wife of a labourer residing at 4 Curzon-place, off Curzon-street, North Melbourne, was admitted to the Melbourne ...

    Article : 315 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    BLACKALL, April 21.—Owing to a long spell of dry weather, grass and water have become very scarce throughout the district, except Terrick Station, which looks splendid. Lorne Station and ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The barque Dundale, which has arrived at Wellington from Liverool, reports that during the voyarge a seaman named Leopoid [?]bert fell from aloft and was killed. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. KINDNESS UNREQUITED.

    Some three years ago, when a girl of 11 years of age was brought before the Footseray Bench as a neglected child, a charitable lady named Mrs. Voice offered to ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. LOCK-UP FOR WEST FOOTSCRAY.

    It was resolved, at the meeting of the Footscray Council on Wednesday, that the member for the district be requested to remind the chief commissioner of police of the necessity for a lock-up at ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. FALSE PRETENCES.

    The first of several charges against Herbert Valentine, better known as "Lady" Armstrong, was gone into at the City Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Cook, ...

    Article : 430 words
  40. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    AVENEL, April 2[?]—The weather still continues dry, and the water supply to the town, although better than last year up to this time, has at last run short. Rain threatened all to-day, but only ...

    Article : 348 words
  41. THE WRECK OF THE ZUL[?]KA.

    The bodies of the victims of the Zuicika wreek have been buried at Palliser Bay. Ce[?]ins were sent down in the Government steamer, and a elergyman was also taken to ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION FOR FOOTSCRAY.

    Councillor Hayes, in pursuance of notice, moved at the Footscray Council meeting on Wednesday that the Commissioner of Railways be requested to combine the present two stations into one central ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Fitzroy Court yesterday, before Messrs. Showers, Tait, Woodhead, and Grayson, J.P.'S. Inspector Sharp proceeded against Bertha Cairns, licensee of the ...

    Article : 314 words
  44. THE WEATHER.

    Strong, southerly weather came in early this morning, with a drop of 10deg. in the temperature. Rain began to fall in the morning, but it was not until that the ...

    Article : 252 words
  45. THE PORT MELBOURNE MORGUE NUISANCE.

    Councillor Edwards, at the meeting of the port Melbourne Council on Wednesday, stated that the corpse of a man, found in the Port Melbourne lagoon, had been nine days in the local morgue, ...

    Article : 245 words
  46. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. Mathieson, Railway Commissioner, has intimated to the Heidelberg Shire Council that the railway gates at the Station-street level crossing, Fairfield, which were ...

    Article : 231 words
  47. CONFERENCE OF SCHOOL BOARDS OF ADVICE.

    In response to an invitation from the Prahran Board of Advice, representatives of the Richmond, St. Kilda, Caulfield, Malvern, and Prahran Boards of Advice ...

    Article : 139 words
  48. PROBATE AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.

    The registrar has granted proba[?] to the wills of Francois Downer, £104: Robt. Simpson, £659; John Steele, £1,154: Louis [?]lyman, £10; Emma Eliza Brown, £2[?]0: William James Phillips, £100: ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. ALLEGED THEFTS OF BICYCLES.

    John Mahoney, of Newry-street, Windsor, was committed for trial at the Prahran Court yesterday on a charge of stealing a Crackajack cycle on the ...

    Article : 72 words
  50. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  51. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND JUBILEE.

    Sir,—The cogent reasons which have been assigned and published in your columns for deferring the jubilee of the Church of England in this colony until 1808 demand very ...

    Article : 128 words
  52. THE RAE FUND.

    Sir,—S[?]ent funds have been received to enable Mr. Rae to return to Scotland, and be leaves on 24th inst. by the Ville d[?] la Ciotat. The amount subseribed is £31 ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. SONG OF THE BOOK ARCADE.

    Cole's Book Arcade, Cole's Book Arcade It is in Melbourne town. Of all the book stores in this land It has the most renown. ...

    Article : 88 words
  54. BENDIGO FARM PRODUCE MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  55. WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    The Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—232 to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 34 words
  56. WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    The Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—232 to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 37 words
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