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  2. SITUATION IN MELBOURNE.

    It would be wrong to say that in the matter of banking difficulties Victorians are getting case hardened. A suspension of payment always looks ugly on the surface and is usually ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  3. COST OF EDUCATION.

    The Cabinet has made very satisfactory progress with the scheme of retrenchment in tho Education department, and the leading principles adopted by the Minister and his officers ...

    Article : 623 words
  4. THE WORK QUESTION.

    An earnest endeavor is being made by Mr. Patterson and his colleagues to cope with the unemployed difficulty, and if they fail to alleviate the prevailing trouble it will not be ...

    Article : 570 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. Ryrie moved the second reading of the Eight Hours Bill, which after discussion was negatived on the voices. Tue other business done ...

    Article : 308 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    All old miner named Fish met with his death while working yesterday on the Old Lead at Lamplough. He was being assisted by his son, a mere lad, when suddenly the ground gave way, ...

    Article : 1,383 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    A large muster of Scotsmen foregathered at the Masonic Hall last night, when the Caledonian Society held a smoke concert. The room was largely decorated with thistles, lions ...

    Article : 425 words
  8. THE NOVA SCOTIA ARBITRATION ACT.

    With a view of Bottling the differences which were constantly arising between the coal miners of Nova Scotia and tho companies which employed them, the legislature of that province ...

    Article : 2,200 words
  9. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS IN THE BANK.

    The North Melbourne town council have, owing to the suspension of the E. S. and A. C. Bank, found themselves in another rather awkward position. Some time ago, when the ...

    Article : 636 words
  10. PROTECTION, LIBERAL AND FEDERATION LEAGUE.

    A public meeting was held last night by the recently established Protection, Liberal and Federation League, in the Temperance Hall, York-street, South Melbourne. There was but ...

    Article : 930 words
  11. ABSCONDING FROM CUSTODY.

    A youth named Wm, Spargo was charged on remand before the Prahran court yesterday with vagrancy. Ho was on the 23rd February sentenced by the Prahran. bench to three ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. ALLEGED WHOLESALE SWINDLING.

    An arrest made yesterday at Brighton is expected to clear up the mystery which for some months past has attached to a long series of swindles perpetrated on city ...

    Article : 388 words
  13. FIRE IN CARLTON.

    This morning at an early hour a fire occurred in Pelham-street, Carlton, by which a sixroomed dwelling which was occupied by a Mr. J. Capers, the owner being a Mr., G. Dodd, ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. DEATH OF A CHILD.

    At the morgue, Mr. Candler held an inquest yesterday on tho body of an infant child, the offspring of an unmarried woman named Kearns, who is a resident of Richmond. The child had ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. THE CHURCH AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    For several weeks past tho midday services for business men held on Thursdays in the Congregational Church school room, Russell-street, have been largely attended by mon out of ...

    Article : 349 words
  16. HOW TO RESTORE PROSPERITY.

    SIR,--I have road with much interest Mr. Pudney's scheme for accomplishing the above object, as well as the criticisms of Mr. Isaacs mid others upon it. I do nob think the difficulty ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. AN INTERVIEW WITH SIR JOHN THURSTON.

    The Presbyterian newspaper gives an interview with Sir John B. Thurston, High Commissioner of the Western Pacific, with regard to the Islands. After repeating tho statement ...

    Article : 379 words
  18. THE POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    Application was made to the Chief Judge in Equity to-day on behalf of T. J. Plumley, a creditor of the E. S. and A C. Bank, for the appointment of a provisional liquidator pending the hearing ...

    Article : 419 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR,--May I trespass on your kindness for space to answer the letter of Mr. Thos. P. Isaac, in your issue of 12th inst., criticising my suggestions under the title of How to Restore ...

    Article : 591 words
  20. A CHARGE OF INSULTING BEHAVIOR.

    At the Port Melbourne police court yesterday William Milligan, who is employed as night watchman on board the Bay excursion steamer Hygeia, was summoned by senior water police ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. A SINGULARLY' COMPLICATED CASE.

    A case was concluded in the district court today, in which Mrs. Laura Leisner proceeded against "W. P. Crick, M. L. A., to recover £25 17s. 6d. for board and residence aud money lent ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. CHARGES OF SUNDAY TRADING.

    At the Carlton court yesterday, Inspector Brown conducted a series of prosecutions against publicans. Michael Quirk, licensee of the Loughrea Hotel, Elgin-street, was charged with ...

    Article : 459 words
  23. THE SYDNEY OUTRAGE AND MURDER.

    The inquest on Emma Harrison, victim of the Burton-street tragedy, was resumed to-day. Sergeant Sawlett, recalled, gave evidence that Archer, the man in custody on suspicion of the ...

    Article : 390 words
  24. TRIAL BY JURY.

    Yesterday a farmer residing at Bengworden named Thomas Rows was one of the jury empannelled to try Alex, and H. Gibson, charged with an unlawful assault upon an Indian ...

    Article : 409 words
  25. THE POSITION IN ADELAIDE.

    The news of the suspension of the English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank caused general surprise throughout the city this morning, for although many have of late spoken ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. CARTAGE V. RAIL WAY FREIGHT TO BENDIGO.

    Some little stir was caused in Pall Mall this evening by the arrival of several lorries from Melbourne carrying sugar. This is the first of a service initiated by local storekeepers for the ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--The recent correspondence on this subject reminds me that some three or four weeks since I submitted a somewhat similar proposal to that made by Mr. Pudney to a member of the ...

    Article : 307 words
  28. ROBBERY AT FOOTSCRAY.

    Constable Gierek, of Footscray, yesterday evening arrested a man named Welsh, a local resident, on suspicion of being one of two men who on Wednesday evening knocked down a ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. A WINDING UP PETITION.

    A petition for the compulsory winding up of the English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank was presented to Mr. Justice A' Beckett, in the Practice Court, yesterday, by Mr. Weigall ...

    Article : 221 words
  30. A MELANCHOLY SUICIDE.

    The body of William K. Bailey, clerk in the State Children's department, who was formerly in the mounted police, force in the Northern Territory, was found in tho Botanic ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. THE EFFECT IN QUEENSLAND.

    The suspension of the. E. S. and A. O. Bank has caused very little excitement here, as it does not do much business in Brisbane. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. VICTORIAN RAILWAY SERVICE MUTUAL ASSOCIATION.

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  33. DEFRAUDING THE RAILWAYS.

    An impudent case of defrauding the railway revenue was brought to light at yesterday's sitting of the Prahran court, when George Brown, describing himself as an architect, was ...

    Article : 147 words
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  35. MR. E. STEIN FELD'S ILLNESS.

    To-night thero is no improvement in the condition of Mr. E. Steinfeld. M. L. C., of Victoria, who had an attack of paralysis on Tuesday evening. By the Melbourne express Mr. ...

    Article : 95 words
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