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CABLEGRAMS.
[REUTER'S] A RAILWAY TRAGEDY RESULT OF ENQUIRY. ELECTRIC LIGHT RECOMMENDED. LONDON, Wednesday.
The Board of Trade has concluded its enquiry into the shocking triple occident which occurred at St. Bede's (Jarrow) in December, when 12 persons were killed, ...
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CHINESE REBELLION
REBEL FORCES REPULSED. LONDON, Wednesday.
It is reported in Hong Kong that the rebel forces attacked the forts at Whampoa (7 miles south-east of Canton), and also made an assault on the training ...
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FREE CHURCH DECLINE
FEDERATION SCHEME PROPOSED. LONDON, Wednesday.
In his presidential address to the National Council of Evangelical Free Churches. Rev. J. H. Shakespeare said the decline of the Free Church wars chiefly the ...
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SOCIAL EVILS
METHODIST CONFERENCE WAITS ON PREMIER. CLOSING OF HOTELS. REFERENDUM ASKED FOR. CONSIDERATION OF REQUESTS PROMISED. MELBOURNE, Thursday.
The Methodist Conference adjourned for an hour this afternoon to wait in a body on the Premier to ask for stricter social legislation. ...
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The Legislative Assembly sat throughout the night disenssing the bill to take a referendum for the closing hours of hotels. Mr Holman said that the recognised ...
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After Exchange operations had ceased yesterday a message was received from the mine manager of Nuggetty Ajax, Mr P. Gullock, that in the north drive at ...
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Yesterday's sale were:—Central Red White, and Blue, 27; Windmill, 1/10 Farmers and Citizens' Trustees, 10/3; Edna May Battler, 6/; Edna May ...
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Mr A. E Millard, shareborker member of the Stock Exchange Melbourne, 10 Queen street. Melbourne (telephone 2369) yesterday reported the following ...
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ENGINE-DRIVERS
CERTIFICATES ISSUED. MELBOURNE, Thursday.
The list of certificates issued at recent examinations comprises:— Mining.—Second class: F. W. Beer, J. C. Chandler. Third class: H. H. Cann.. ...
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BREAD AND MEAT
GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF PRICES. SLAUGHTER OF FEMALE STOCK.
An animated discussion took place at the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council last night on the question of Government control of prices of food. ...
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Sir.—When a person is called upon to answer a question which he finds impossible he generally evades doing so by asking one himself. Such are the [?] ...
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CULTIVATION OF LUCERNE
CONSERVING GROWERS' INTERESTS. PROPOSED MARKETING SCHEME. MELBOURNE, Tuesday.
The Minister for Water Supply, Mr H. M'Kenzie, and the Chairman of the Water Commission, Mr. Cattanach, have been giving some consideration to the ...
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The secretary of Sir Isaac, Pitman's Examination Committee has received by this week's mail the following names of successful candidates attending Miss Abrams ...
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At the Alfred Hall last night there was a good house to greet an equally good programme. The two special star pictures were great success. "The Blind ...
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"The Warming," the star picture at the Coliseum, drew a good house last night. It is an excellent lecture on the evils of intemperance, and the audience last night ...
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The wonderful adventures of the Williamson Brothers, to be screened at Her Majesty's Theatre to-morrow, Monday, and Tuesday next, were photographed in ...
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When The Nippers Juvenile Revue Company appears at the Mechanics' Hall to-morrow afternoon and evening music lovers will have an opportunity of ...
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THANKS.
To the Editor of "The Courier."
Sir,—I wish to thank the sisters, nurses, and doctors of the Ballarat Hospital for their great kindness and attention to me while an inmate of that institution.— ...
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Sir,—I am prefoundly thankful for the patient and skilful attention of the doctors and nurses to my child in the general Hospital, and wish to express my thanks ...
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One by one the old pioneers are passing away. Mr Dugald Main, of Scott's Parade, died yesterday at the ripe age of 85 years. He arrived in Australia in the ...
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A Widow.—You can assuredly be sued for unpaid rent ...
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