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  2. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    The difficulty between Servia and Bulgaria has assumed a very serious aspect, and war between the two is immediately expected. ...

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  3. DEPUTATIONS.

    The Minister of Public Works yesterday received a deputation from the Port Melbourne borough council, who asked for an additional vote of £500 towards constructing the ...

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  4. THE LABORERS' STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE.

    The crows of the steamers You Yangs, Corinna and Keilawarra refused to trim the coal put on board this morning by a few other employes, who worked the cranes instead of the ...

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  5. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    The only election held to-day was that at Tamworth, resulting in the return of Messrs. H. Levien and M. Burke. Mr. Dibbs supporters at St. Leonards have ...

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  6. PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SERVICE, in reply to Mr. Zox, said that ...

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  7. TRADES MEETINGS.

    An adjourned conference of Clothing Manufacturers and delegates of the Cutters and Trimmers' Society, was held on Tuesday night at the Coffee Tavern, in Bourke-street. The ...

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  8. THE MELBOURNE POPULAR CONCERTS.

    Mr. Guenett gave the last concert of his present season of Melbourne popular concerts yesterday afternoon in Glen's Concert Hall. The Zerbini Quartet, consisting of Messrs. ...

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  9. CONGREGATIONAL UNION AND MISSION OF VICTORIA.

    The Council of the Congregational Union and Mission of Victoria continued their deliberations on Tuesday afternoon in the Council chamber, Russell-street, when there was a full ...

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  10. COURT HOUSE AT BENALLA.

    Mr. Deakin yesterday received a deputation from the Benalla shire council, who asked that a new courthouse be erected at Benalla. The Minister replied that he would not be ...

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  11. SPEECH BY SIR MICHAEL HICKS BEACH.

    In addressing a Conservative meeting at York last night Sir Michael Hicks Beach stated that the British Government were hopeful that peace would be maintained in Eastern Europe, ...

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  12. BALLARAT ORPHAN ASYLUM.

    A deputation from the Ballarat Orphan Asylum committee waited on the Treasurer yesterday, and asked that a general maintenance vote of £2,000 should be provided this year ...

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  13. THE MARYBOROUGH HOSPITAL.

    The Treasurer yesterday received a deputation from the Maryborough Hospital committee, introduced by Mr. Fink, M.L.A., who asked that they be reimbursed a sum of £186, paid ...

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  14. BRITISH WARNING TO GREECE AND SERVIA.

    The British Government have addressed notes to Servia and Greece, formally warning them against persisting in their present hostile attitude towards Turkey, and the increase of ...

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  15. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly this afternoon approved of the plans of the proposed extension of the Logan branch of the Southern railway from Logan Village to Beandesert. They ...

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  16. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    In reply to the diplomatic note of Great Britain, the Greek Government have stated that they are anxious for peace, but that it is nevertheless necessary for Greece to protect her ...

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  17. BAZAAR AT PRAHRAN.

    A bazaar in aid of the fund for providing a home for ladies desirous of devoting themselves to mission work in Melbourne was opened in the town hall, Prahran, yesterday, under the ...

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  18. NEWPORT MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    The Minister of Lands yesterday received a deputation from the Newport mechanics' institute, who asked for a grant of land near the Newport railway station as a building site. ...

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  19. A MOTHER AND HER CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.

    A fire broke out about eleven o'clock last night in a boarding house in Charlotte-street, kept by Mr. and Mrs. Lachlan, formerly of Victoria. The curtains in a bedroom took fire, ...

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  20. SOUTHERN TASMANIA AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The annual show of the Southern Tasmania Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held today on the society's ground, Newtown. The weather was favorable and the attendance ...

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  21. THE "PALL MALL GAZETTE" PROSECUTION.

    The Grand Jury having considered the case brought against Mr. W. T. Stead, editor of the Pall Mall Gazette, for the abduction of the girl Lily Armstrong, on which charge he was ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. POLICE NEWS.

    At the City Court yesterday Mr. Call, P.M., presided, and dealt with 27 cases brought forward by the police. A lad named James White pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing two ...

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  23. EXPLORATION IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister of Education has received the following telegram from Mr. J. L. Parsons, the Government Resident in the Northern Territory, dated Port Darwin, 20th October:--"Returned ...

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  24. MINING ACCIDENT AT BUNINYONG.

    Considerable excitement was occasioned in Buninyong this afternoon, through the circulation of a report to the effect that a number of men had been smothered in the mine of the ...

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  25. COLLINGWOOD MUNICIPAL ELECTION.

    Ex-councillor Hugh Thomson, one of the candidates for the scat in the Collingwood municipal council (Barkly ward), rendered vacant by the resignation of Cr. Kelly, held a very ...

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  26. DISTURBANCES IN DENMARK.

    Serious rioting has occurred at Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, and a revolution is regarded as probable. ...

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  27. THE PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    An ordinary meeting of the council of the Victorian Public Service Association was held on Tuesday evening, the 20th inst., when the status and appeal committee furnished their ...

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  28. ENGLAND AND BURMAH.

    Latest advices from Burmah state that King Theebaw has sent troops to reinforce the Burmese Frontier, and has further despatched a body of Dacoits into British territory. ...

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  29. HAMPDEN AND HEYTESBURY AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The sixteenth annual exhibition of the Hampden and Heytesbury Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened to-day, when the sheep only were judged. The entries in this ...

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  30. PUBLIC MEETING AT BRUNSWICK.

    A public meeting of the ratepayers of the Borough of Brunswick was held in the town hall on Tuesday evening, to hear the views of the three candidates for a scat in the municipal ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN WINE ASSOCIATION.

    The council of the Australian Wine Association of Victoria met at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday afternoon. There were present:-- Sir Archd. Michie (president), Mr. ...

    Article : 323 words
  32. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly this evening the Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Offences Against the Person Bill, and explained the reasons why the Government could not ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The trial of the 8-inch gun, specially manufactured to the order of the Victorian Government, took place to-day at Shoeburyness, and proved to be a complete success. The ...

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  34. SUNDAY TRADING AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    A number of hotelkeepers were summoned before the South Melbourne bench yesterday for breaches of the law against Sunday trading. The first case was that against George Crawford. ...

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  35. THE MAILS.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Kaikoura, which left Wellington on 27th September with a cargo of 16,000 carcases of frozen mutton, arrived here yesterday ...

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  36. A CHILD CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    A fatal accident occurred on Monday to a son of Win, Smith, of Creighton's Creek, throe years old. Smith was taking a hive of bees out of a hollow limb, which he held partly on his ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. PERMEWAN, WRIGHT AND COMPANY LIMITED.

    The ordinary half yearly general meeting of shareholders in Permewan, Wright and Company Limited was held in No. 4 room, Exchange, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon ; ...

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  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Harry Steele Gerard, Melbourne, jewellery importer. Causes of insolvency: Inability to collect debts due in order to meet the sudden and unexpected demand of a creditor. ...

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  39. EXTENSIVE FIRE AT NUMURKAH.

    An extensive fire broke out in Melville- street, at nine o'clock to- night, originating in Mr. P. Rothvill's jewellery shop. Although it was a calm night the fire spread with fearful rapidity ...

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  40. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Andrew Harper delivered a lecture on Tuesday evening in the town hall, South Melbourne, on tho subject of Bible Teaching in Schools supported by tho State. The Mayor ...

    Article : 430 words
  41. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

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  42. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The frozen meat per s. Orient, shipped by the Australian Frozen Meat Export Company, of Melbourne, on 4th September, consisting of 2670 carcases of sheep, has been examined on ...

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  44. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MEETING.

    A meeting convened by the mayor of Hotham in response to a requisition signed by a number of ratepayers, was held in the local town hall on Tuesday night to discuss the ...

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  45. CASUALTIES.

    The following persons received surgical treatment yesterday at the Melbourne Hospital:-- Robert Dickens, 10, of Brunswick-street, North Fitzroy, with injury to his shoulder; James ...

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  46. A CASE OF DISTRESS.

    SIR,--In your issue of the 4th inst., you recorded the sudden death in East Richmond of a married man named Stephen Sparrow, aged 30 years. Whilst engaged loading a dray ...

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  47. THE WEATHER.

    WEDNESDAY, 21ST OCTOBER.--Western Australia: Fine and generally clear, with S.E. and easterly winds: at Esperance Bay misty rain. South Australia : Generally overcast, and in places showery, moderate and ...

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  48. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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