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  2. THE PILOT SERVICE.

    The pilots of this port have taken a step in support of the suggestion sometimes put forward that the State should assume direct control of the pilot service, and have sent a petition to the ...

    Article : 435 words
  3. THE ILLUSTRATED AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

    The Illustrated Australian News is this month issued in an enlarged form. There are eight additional pages of letterpress, and the artist has more space allotted him. The result ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. STANDING COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS.

    Mr. G. T. A. Lavater, the accountant to the Victorian Railways, gave evidence on 29th ult. before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways (sectional committee No. 2) on ...

    Article : 262 words
  5. A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR.

    On Monday morning the body of a young man was found floating in the river near Port Melbourne under circumstances which, after inquiries into his movements from persons who ...

    Article : 786 words
  6. SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. SMITH-ELLIS.

    The death of Mr. Smith-Ellis, whose name has been prominently before the public for a considerable time in connection with experiments on rust in wheat, took place on 29th ult ...

    Article : 404 words
  7. THE FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

    The central committee in charge of the Floods Relief Fund find that they are now practically in possession of £14,000 for distribution purposes. In order to bring the collection to a ...

    Article : 305 words
  8. IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADE OF VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  9. LAW COURTS.

    The second trial of James John Ledger for the manslaughter of William Joseph Gahan was brought to a close in the Criminal Court on 29th ult., before Mr. Justice Molesworth and a jury ...

    Article : 515 words
  10. SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A very serious accident happened to a boy named Joseph Keith, aged 5 years, residing with an uncle in Albert-road, Footscray, on Thursday afternoon. The child and his aunt were ...

    Article : 191 words
  11. SHIP ASHORE IN THE SOUTH CHANNEL.

    The Melbourne Coal and Storage Company received a telegram from Queenscliff at 2 a.m. on Thursday, intimating that the ship Damascus, which left Port Melbourne on Wednesday ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. VICTORIAN BEER.

    The Government Analytical Chemist, Mr. C. R. Blackett, has concluded his analysis of 58 samples of Victorian beer submitted to him by the Customs department for the purpose of ...

    Article : 760 words
  13. ESCAPE FROM THE MELBOURNE GAOL.

    The history of Melbourne Gaol includes numerous escapes by prisoners, and the resources and ingenuity of crime have at times been strikingly exemplified in the efforts ...

    Article : 393 words
  14. A MISSING SEAMAN.

    The fate of a missing seaman named John Hennessy has finally been set at rest by the discovery of his body on Wednesday in the Bay. Hennessy belonged to the ship Holyrood, which ...

    Article : 318 words
  15. ACTIONS AGAINST THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    The action of Heymanson v. the Victorian Railway Commissioners was concluded in the Second Civil Court on July 24, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett and a jury of six. Louis Heymanson, ...

    Article : 906 words
  16. THE CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURERS.

    The labor difficulty was commented on on Monday by the President of the Legislative Council at the annual banquet of the Chamber of Manufactures. Sir James MacBain says his sympathy ...

    Article : 365 words
  17. GHASTLY SUICIDE AT BRUNSWICK.

    The last few days have been noticeable for some peculiarly shocking cases of suicide, and an Sunday afternoon a case was added to the chapter of horrors, appalling in the details of ...

    Article : 507 words
  18. A STRANGE CASE.

    A man named James Miller M'Intyre, a school teacher, was arrested on warrant, and charged with being a lunatic at large, on the 15th inst., before a special court, at Moonee Ponds. ...

    Article : 309 words
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