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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Frank Hubbington, 67 years of age, was severely dealt with at the police court to-day on aggregated charges of assault and using threatening language. Hubbington, who is a bush hand, ...

    Article : 139 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Princess's Theatre will reopen to-night with the pantomime of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. The occasion will be remarkable from the fact that Mr. E. J. Lonnen, the principal of ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  4. RETURN OF MR. MUNRO.

    Mr. James Munro, Agent-General for the colony, returned to Melbourne yesterday by the steamer Ballarat. Mr. Munro has been granted an indefinite leave of absence by the ...

    Article : 880 words
  5. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Speaking of the late Duke of Marlborough, the Pall Mall Gazette remarks that the deceased nobleman was an astute financier. Soon after he became duke he sold a number of ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  6. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

    The well meant advice of Lord Ripon to Lord Glasgow, that he should take the advice of his Ministry and increase the number of Legislative Councillors, has caused a storm in a teapot not ...

    Article : 2,426 words
  7. AN ADELAIDE POLITICIANS' FEUD.

    Considerable excitement was caused in the city to-day when a rumor gained currency that Mr. C. C. Kingston, Q.C., M.L.A., had challenged Mr. R. C. Baker to a duel over the fend ...

    Article : 562 words
  8. THE MILDURA DIFFICULTY.

    The shareholders of the Mildura Irrigation Company met this evening to consider the advisableness of taking such legal steps as may be necessary for placing the company in ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Yesterday sparks from a railway locomotive set fire to grass at Derby, and a considerable quantity of grass and fencing was destroyed. Some paddocks belonging to the Yarraborb ...

    Article : 527 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The Lucinda, with the Premier and his party, are expected to arrive at Cairns on Monday morning, and all leave at ones to inspect the second section of the railway. The local ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. MINING NOTES.

    Britannia Tea Mile, Jamieson, 22nd Dec.--Just finished another c[?]bing of 27 tons of stone taken the full width of big reef in No. 3 over 8 feet wide for 77 oz. retorted gold. ...

    Article : 2,230 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Cabinet has approved the Marine Board's recommendation, that trucks containing explosives be removed to Port [?]wler. The united Labor party has decided to ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    A dispute having occurred between the owner of the Cheviot Hills Estate, Canterbury, and the Government on the land tax valuation, the owner has called upon the Government to ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. PROBATES AND ADMINISTRATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 755 words
  15. CHARGES OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    The criminal law was put in motion yesterday morning against Geo. Barnes, a middle aged man, who has held the position of secretary to the Nyora Post Office Reserve Company. Nyora ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. NEWS FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The proposals of the Midland (New Zealand) Railway Company are thus referred to by the Wellington correspondent of the New Zealand Herald of the 14th inst.:--"The engineer of this ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  17. ANOTHER CHARGE.

    A charge of embezzlement was also laid yesterday morning against William M'Lelland, a young man who bad been employed by Mr. Robert Walker, grocer and wine and spirit ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. ENGLISH AND FRENCH COOKING.

    The moment English cooking departed from its thoroughly "good plain" vantage ground, with a banquet in view, the tendency to make things as rich and creamy as possible was the ...

    Article : 514 words
  19. THE BROKEN HILL UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. Creer, the superintendent of the Government labor bureau at Sydney, who was sent to Broken Hill to make arrangements for the unemployed there, reached Adelaide to-day on his ...

    Article : 382 words
  20. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    An inquest was held yesterday by Dr. Youl upon the body of Geo. Henry Hobday, a fur salesman, who expired suddenly on board the R.M.S. Ormuz on Thursday morning, at Port ...

    Article : 371 words
  21. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    A case of alleged bigamy by a young woman named Ellen Bertram, 22 years of age, was brought under the notice of the police yesterday by William Matheson, residing at 24 ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. MELBOURNE VETERINARY COLLEGE EXAMINATIONS.

    The recent examinations of students attending the above institution, held by the Veterinary Board of Victoria, have resulted as follow :-- ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. LEGISLATIVE WRESTLERS.

    Whilst skylarking in the Assembly smoking room this morning just before the division was taken Mr. Inglis met with a nasty accident. Messrs. Inglis and Graham were having a ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. POLICE NEWS.

    AN IMPOSTOR.--A middle aged man named Otto Baure was brought before the Brighton magistrates yesterday charged with imposing on the public. Accused visited the district about ...

    Article : 242 words
  25. THE STRAY COWS' NUISANCE.

    SIR,--There are men in and about the Melbourne suburbs who depasture cows of from 20 to 40 in a herd for the purpose of selling milk, but as the vacant lands about Melbourne are ...

    Article : 253 words
  26. VICTORIAN COAL.

    SIR,--It must have been a satisfaction to many readers of your issue of the 14th inst. to learn that Victorian black coal has fairly come into competition with the imported article. ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. FREE TRADE IN AMERICA.

    SIR,--While the free-trade orators at last night's meeting in the Town Hall were congratulating themselves on the speedy abandonment of protection in the United States the electric ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Thomas Ellison, of Yan Yean, gardener. Causes : Inability to realise on real estate, and depreciation of same. Liabilities, £13,590 5[?].; assets, £[?]826; deficiency, £9764 5s. Chief ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. THE RUTHERGLEN SHOOTING CASE.

    The jury in the Great Northern shooting case found Thomas Pender guilty of wilful murder, and added a rider that in their opinion Pender had great provocation for shooting his wife. ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Frank Roberts, a cabman, living at 10 Palmer-street. South Melbourne, was treated at the Alfred Hospital yesterday for a dangerous scalp wound which he said he had suffered in a ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
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