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  2. THE MANAGEMENT OF LUNATIC ASYLUMS.

    The following report from Dr. Paley, Inspector of Lunatic Asylums, has been forwarded to the Chief Secretary:--Department of Hospitals for the Insane.-- ...

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  3. THE AFGHAN WAR.

    A telegram has been received from tho Viceroy of India, announcing that a brilliant victory has been obtained by- General Sir Donald Stewart over a large ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    Subsequent to Lord Hastington's interview with her Majesty the Queen, on Wednesday, a meeting of the prominent members of the Opposition was held to ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. DIPHTHERIA, MEASLES, & c.

    The Collingwood board of health report the discovery of two cases of measles, one of tho patients, residing at No. 9 Sydney-street, being a recent arrival by the ship Lochiel, ...

    Article : 479 words
  6. YACHTING.

    The race for the Bartlam presentation gold medal was held by tho St. Kilda Sailing Club on Saturday afternoon and proved one of the least interesting and unsatisfactory that the club has ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sailed, Friday: Rotorua, s., for Melbourne. ...

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  8. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A number of the unemployed, in response to an advertisement that appeared on Saturday morning, collected at the old Trades' Hall, Lygon-street, on the afternoon of that day, for ...

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  9. OCCUPATION OF GHUZNEE.

    Following up his victory, General Stewart, without delaying to pursue the enemy, ordered the cavalry forward to take possession of Ghuznee before the ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. THE OPERA.--SATANELLA.

    At the Opera House on Saturday evening a new prima donna, Miss Elsa May, made her debut before a Melbourne audience in Balfe's Satanella, and the young aspirant for public ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. MONTENEGRO AND ALBANIA.

    The delay of the Turkish Government in ceding Cussingee in Albania to Montenegro under the provisions of the treaty of Berlin threatens to lead to ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. HURLING.

    The Collingwood club played a scratch match on Saturday. Sides were chosen by Bennet and Menzies. After a well-contested game Menzies' side won by two goals to one. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. THE PATTI CONCERTS.

    On Saturday evening there was commenced at the Town Hall a fresh series of concerts by the Carlotta Patti Company; the prices for admission to the south gallery and the balcony ...

    Article : 583 words
  14. QUOITING.

    The opening match of the newly formed West Melbourne Quoit Club took place on Saturday last, at Taylor's Flagstaff Hotel grounds, between eight members aside, and some very fine play was ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. CONSERVATIVE CONSISTENCY.

    SIR,--There was one statement made by Mr. Service yesterday to the unemployed deputation which is worth something more than the passing notice which we accord to very much of what ...

    Article : 795 words
  16. ECHUCA.

    Our Echuca correspondent, writing under Saturday's date, says:--The recent rains have raised the rivers here considerably. On Friday afternoon the Campaspe rose between 18 ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN COURSING CLUB.--ST. LEGER MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  19. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    Rain has been falling heavily here during yesterday and to-day, which, although retarding the recovery of the diphtheria patients in the hospital, is regarded as favorable to the ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. WHEAT MARKET.

    Australian wheat is quoted at 54s. to 55s. per 496 lb. ex warehouse. New Zealand wheat is worth from 52s. to 54s. per 496 lb. ex warehouse. ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    In re Ellen Spence, of Fitzroy, hotelkeeper.--Application for unconditional certificate of discharge. Mr. M'Farland for the applicant. It was shown that she had paid a dividend of 7s. ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  23. HIDES AND TALLOW.

    Hides are in fair demand for most descriptions. Oxhides are quoted at 5⅛d. to 5¼d. per lb. ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. NOTES FROM THE OBSERVATORY.

    THE SOUTHERN CONSTELLATIONS.--CANIS MAJOR.--This constellation is now prominent in the western heavens during the evening, and may be readily identified by the presence on its midst of ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  25. SPORTING NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,596 words
  26. WOOL MARKET.

    There were 10,900 bales of wool offered to-day. Competition on the part of buyers is increasing, and quotations are from Id. ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. FOOTBALL.

    Although the 1st of May is generally looked upon as the opening day of the football season, a number of clubs appear this year to be anxious to commence operations sooner than usual, and ...

    Article : 360 words
  28. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  29. VICTORIA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The quarterly meeting of this society was held on the 20th inst. at the Sir Henry Barkly Hotel, Heidelberg; Mr. John Daniel (vice-president) in the chair. The annual ploughing match ...

    Article : 314 words
  30. NOTES FROM THE BOTANIC GARDENS.

    A fine specimen of Sequoia (Taxodium) sempervirens, the "red wood" or "spurious cedar" of California, may now be seen towering up far above the roof of the brush sheds in the ...

    Article : 594 words
  31. BIJOU THEATRE.

    There has perhaps been no more successful stage production in Melbourne than that of Messrs. Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore. The operetta throughout England and ...

    Article : 925 words
  32. CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA.

    SIR,--Seeing that diphtheria is now prevalent in your colony, it affords me great pleasure, for the information of whom it may concern, to submit a remedy that I am positive will conquer ...

    Article : 384 words
  33. SHIPPING.

    Arrived: Halcione, ship, from Napier 1st January; Atalanta, s., from Sydney 14th February. ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.]

    About 70 people assembled near Randwick Racecourse this morning, when a prize fight for £100 a side came off between Edward Thompson and William Jozes. There were 33 ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. CRICKET.

    The match between the Western Market and the Commercial, on Saturday, was Won by tho former. ...

    Article : 18 words
  36. THE MORNING STAR WOOD'S POINT.

    SIR,--I beg leave to call attention, through the medium of your widely circulated paper, to the following case, which I consider to be an instance of the gross mal-administration of the Mining ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  37. THE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The swimming match for the championship of Australia and trophy of £100 took place on Saturday at Hegarty's Baths, St. Kilda, between W. J. M'Indoe and F. Kitz, both native born ...

    Article : 605 words
  38. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    WILLIAMSTOWN BOROUGH (20th April).--The Harbor Trust were requested to dredge the approaches to the steam ferry. They were sitting up, and the ferry consequence would be closed. The Treasury ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Matthew Burnett commenced a temperance crusade on Saturday night, by holding a mass meeting in the Town Hall. The Chief Justice presided, and the speakers were the ...

    Article : 206 words
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