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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the meeting of the city council to-day the mayor reported that the gas company had refused to reduce the cost of the general lighting of the city, but were willing to allow 10 per ...

    Article : 400 words
  3. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the council chamber yesterday. There were present—The Mayor (Ald. Stewart), Ald. Amess, Benjamin, Bayles, ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  4. TRADES MEETINGS.

    At a special meeting of the Simpson's-road branch of the Victorian Brick Makers' and Brick Makers Laborers' Union held on Friday last, at which Messrs. A Boot and Allen, of the ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  5. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CRICKETING IMBROGLIO.

    When I laid down my pen, at the end of April, in deference to the invasion by footballers of the turf which we cricketers used once to call our own, I flattered myself that I was ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  6. THE MELBOURNE CABLE TRAMWAYS.

    The tramway system of Melbourne, now closping the city and its environs like the tentacles of an cotopus, is making far more rapid progress than was even hoped for ...

    Article : 376 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A deputation of carpenters and joiners waited on the Premier this morning to complain of certain proposals in connection with the new tariff. They suggested that an ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the meeting of the city council to-day a resolution was adopted authorising the town clerk to draft a bill for presentation to Parliament, regulating the sale of newspapers in the ...

    Article : 473 words
  9. OPENING OF THE MALVERN SHIRE HALL.

    The new Malvern shire hall was formally opened yesterday afternoon by the president, Mr. R. G. Benson. The building, a handsome structure, is situated about ton minutes' walk ...

    Article : 445 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 466 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    The schooner Aratapu, from Newcastle, was driven ashore from the anchorage at Gisborne yesterday. It is expected to get her off. Meetings of the unemployed in Auckland and ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    Inquiries are being made respecting the disappearance and continued absence from home of William Nixon, of 8 White-street, Windsor, who is said to be of unsound mind. He left his ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. MINING NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,311 words
  14. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN TASMANIA.

    The polling for the general elections took place to-day, but owing to the operations of the Corrupt Practices Act passed last session, prohibiting candidates from conveying the electors ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The following tenders were accepted by the Commissioners of Railways yesterday:—Bridge of brickwork, ironwork, &c., over Rosstown railway on Caulfield to Frankston line, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. POLICE NEWS.

    At the City Court yesterday seventy-five charges brought forward by the police were dealt with, of which thirty were cases of drunkenness, Twenty persons, named ...

    Article : 1,983 words
  17. THE PROSPECTING VOTE.

    A public meeting was held to-night in the town hall, at which there was a good attendance. The following resolutions wore adopted:— ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. BURGLARIES.

    Several fresh burglaries and attempts at housebreaking some of which were committed on Saturday or on Sunday night, have bean reported to the police. The Royal-Saxon Hotel, ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. MR. FROUDE'S VISIT TO ST. HUBERT'S.

    SIR. I beg again to trespass on your columns, the postscript of Mr. Fronde's letter to me (a copy of which I enclose) leaves me no alternative but to obey his desire that it ...

    Article : 501 words
  20. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    An adjourned summons was held in the case of Christopher Mummery, of Bowman's Forest, storekeeper. The insolvent was examined, but his evidence was devoid of public interest. ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. THE GRAMPIANS FREESTONE.

    A meeting in reference to the Grampians freestone was held in the town hall to-night, when the following resolutions were adopted:—That this mailing would respectfully urge upon the ...

    Article : 260 words
  22. BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The 189th monthly meeting of the Melbourne [?] Building Society was held on Tuesday, the [?] inst., at the [?], No. 18 collins-street east [?] Law Old[?] J.P., the voice-president in the chair. ...

    Article : 291 words
  23. FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

    The Felix Ledge G.U.O.C.F. held their usual meeting on Tuesday evening. when there warm large attendance. The balance sheets and reports of the previous quarter were read, and showed a satisfactory result both as to ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. NEW PATENTS.

    Three applications for letters patent were heard and granted yesterday by the Attorney-General at the Patents office, viz., that of Mr. B. Verity, of London, engineer, for "improved ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
  27. THE DEPRESSION IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    Sir,—When the late lock out existed the railway employes, to the number of 300, promised that if the boot makers would start a cooperative society, the railway employee would ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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