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  2. THE SPOTTISWOODE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The City Coroner held an inquest at the morgue yesterday, on the body of William Moore, aged 54, who was killed on the Williamstown railway by the 4.30 a.m. train on ...

    Article : 313 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    With a view to further retrenchment Mr. Copeland, Minister for Lands, has decided to do away with the offices occupied by the department in the Exchange-buildings, and to ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. THE CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    " There aint no harm in swindling," says an American humorist, "the trouble comes of being found out." This peculiarity does not appear to be confined to the country of colossal ...

    Article : 1,372 words
  5. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE.

    By the arrival of the Orient R.M.S. Iberia at Adelaide, the following summary of the evidence in the cross suits in this extraordinary case, compiled by our London correspondent, ...

    Article : 3,352 words
  6. SPORTING NOTES.

    A large and influential meeting of the residents of Queenscliff, to form a local race club, was held to-night at the Ozone Hotel Major Ind presided, and a large sum of money was ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A singular case cropped up at the town co[?] this morning. James Long, manufactures, Ballarat East, had as a debtor at Nhill, nearly 200 miles from Ballarat, a storekeeper named ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES MINISTERIAL AMENITIES.

    With reference to the dispute between Mr. Dibbs and Sir Patrick Jennings, the former has sent the following startling letter:— " My Dear Sir Patrick, If the only ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  9. KIRKSTALL RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  10. HARVESTING PROSPECTS.

    The weather has been very favorable for harvesting, and farmers have succeeded in securing the barley crop. Some of the best fields will give over eighty bushels per acre. ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. PASSING VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    Benjamin E. Bayliss was brought before the City Police Court yesterday on two remanded charges of fraud, to which he pleaded guilty. On Saturday, the ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. VICTORIAN CHESS CLUB.

    The usual monthly committee meeting of the above club was held at the rooms. Thistle Company, 41 Little Collins-street east, on Tuesday evening. present: Messrs. H. Robinson, S. H. Palter, F. Collin, S. ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Drum-sergeant Northcott, who was supposed to have committed suicide after forging cheques was arrested this afternoon. The Liedertafel Society are endeavoring to ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. A PHARMACEUTICAL CASE.

    An important case of special interest to chemists and druggists was heard and decided in the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M. and a full bench. ...

    Article : 777 words
  15. THE PRESTON SHIRE ELECTION.

    The Preston shire, having, by order is council, been re-subdivided into three ridings with, nine representatives, an extraordinary election was held yesterday. There was no ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. CRICKET.

    Richmond v. Carlton (non-players), playedat Carlton yesterday, resulted in the defeat of the local team, who in their first innings only scored 28 runs, of which Clarey made 14, Todd and M'Millan doing the trundling ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The commencement of through traffic on the intercolonial railway has been postponed from 12th January to 19th January at the request of the Victorian authorities. ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. THE NORTH COTE PRIZE FIGHT.

    At the Fitzroy court yesterday James M'Nulty and Thomas Seymour were charged with committing a breach of the peace by engaging in a prize fight, on Tuesday, the 2nd ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    Last Tuesday morning a man named Thomas Hill, a laborer, residing in Campbellfield, was missing from his home. On his wife entering his room she found the razor was not in its ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Scarlet fever has broken out on the immigrant ship Elderslie, and the passengers have been placed in the quarantine ship Cingalee. The Elderslie has sailed for Albany. ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. SOUTH SUBURBAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The usual monthly meeting and exhibition of the South Suburban Horticultural Society was held in the court house, Prahran, yesterday evening. Mr. William Black presided, and ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart regatta committee have resolved to write to Beach, asking what terms he would require to visit the Hobart regatta. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. POLICE NEWS.

    STEALING BAD FISH.—A Chinese fish hawker was brought up at the City Court yesterday on the singular charge of stealing a quantity of condemned fish from the market. He was ...

    Article : 915 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    At Mr. Walters's stud sale a Musket—Yatterina colt was sold for 700 guineas to Mr. Chirnside, of Victoria. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. PROSECUTION UNDER THE LICENSING ACT.

    At the Fitzroy court yesterday Patrick Kenneally, licensee of the Morning Star Hotel, corner of Freeman-street and St. George's-road, was proceeded against for wilfully delaying to ...

    Article : 245 words
  26. FATAL FIRE AT NAPIER.

    A man named Feehon, the proprietor of a small boarding house in Napier, and Kelly, a lodger, were burned to death to-day. They had been drinking over night. Feehon's family ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. THE CRUISE OF THE GERMAN WARSHIP ADLER.

    The German steamer Samoa arrived from Finchafen this morning. She called at Dinner Island for mails, and found Mr. Forbes had not returned from Jaanett Island. In September. ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. THE ENGLISH IN EGYPT.

    A telegram from Rome, dated 21st November, published in The Times, says:— The efforts of French journalism to draw Italy into a combination for exerting ...

    Article : 679 words
  29. ASSAULT ON A PUBLICAN.

    Two young men, named respectively Maurice Condon and Michael Kerr, appeared at the Fitzroy court yesterday charged with unlawfully assaulting Dominick Norris, licensee of ...

    Article : 172 words
  30. A REGISTRY OFFICE DISPUTE.

    Mrs. A. J. City, who keeps a registry office at 8 Cardigan-chambers, Bourke-street, appeared at the City Police Court yesterday to answer a complaint preferred by James Aitken. laborer. ...

    Article : 206 words
  31. A PECULIAR CASE.

    A young married man, described as Percy St. Ange, late coachman and groom in the service of Mrs. J. Moss, of Neill-street, Carlton, was brought up at the City Police Court yesterday, ...

    Article : 351 words
  32. THE REVOLT IN MOZAMBIQUE.

    A despatch from Durban, dated 3rd November, says:— "Particulars have been received of the recent revolt of the natives at Inhambane. The following account of the rising is ...

    Article : 401 words
  33. NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The following general orders were issued yesterday from headquarters :—The competition for the Sargood Challenge Trophy will rake place as under, viz. :—Saturday, 22nd January, ...

    Article : 184 words
  34. THE WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:— THURSDAY, 6TH JANUARY —Western Australia: Fine, but cloudy in the South; S and south-westerly winds; ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. NEW PATENTS.

    Four applications for letters patent were granted yesterday, viz.:—To Messrs. Walker and Bounaud, of Longton, England, for a "process for producing lithographic or zincograpbic ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. THE NUISANCE ON THE PORT MELBOURNE RAILWAY LINE.

    Sir, Your correspondent, " Health," in yesterday's issue draws attention to the abominable nuisance existing on the Port Melbourne railway line, and reflects upon the Sandridge ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the County of Bourke Building Society was held on Wednesday evening, at the society's offices, 10 market-buildings, collins-street well; Mr. W. B. Fyfe in the chair. The receipts for ...

    Article : 62 words
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    Advertising : 241 words
  39. Advertising

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