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  2. CONFLAGRATION IN THE CITY.

    One of the largest fires which have ever taken place in Melbourne occurred last even ing, by which Mr. James Moore's spacious timber mills and yard in the Sandridge-road, ...

    Article : 2,330 words
  3. SHOCKING OCCURRENCE AT THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    An astonishing and melancholy incident occurred at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday night immediately following the conclusion of the first performance of "Faust" by ...

    Article : 2,485 words
  4. THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    On Saturday night Messrs. Williamson, Garner, and Musgrove made a new departure in management. It would seem from their advertised announcements that their patrons ...

    Article : 1,439 words
  5. BIJOU THEATRE.

    The announcement that the poetical drama of "Ingomar" would be produced at this house on Saturday evening, with Miss Jenyns in the part of Parthenia, sufficed to fill the ...

    Article : 673 words
  6. SHAW'S ELEVEN AT SYDNEY.

    The cricket match between Shaw's English eleven and l8 juniors was continued to-day. The weather was fine. The Juniors in their first innings made 181, and the Englishmen ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The China Navigation Company's Changsha arrived from Hong Kong via Port Darwin on Saturday morning, and was immediately placed in quarantine, where she will ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  8. THE TRADES CONGRESS AT BRISBANE.

    The delegates to the Intercolonial Trades Union Congress now being held here, were entertained by the united trades of Queensland to an excursion down the bay on ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. WAGES OF MINING ENGINEDRIVERS.

    In response to the application of the mining enginedrivers of the district for an increase of wages from £2 5s. per week to 8s. 4d. per shift replies have been forwarded ...

    Article : 180 words
  10. THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    Preparations for the autumn show of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria occupied the attention of a sub-committee which met at the offices, 46 Collins-street east, last ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. SUSPICIOUS DEATH OF A YOUNG WOMAN.

    An inquest was held on Friday afternoon, before Mr. Candler, at the Grace Darling Hotel, Collingwood, on the body of the young woman named Alice Barrett who died on the ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. ALEXANDRA THEATRE.

    "Stage Land" was the title given to a drama which was performed for the first time at the Alexandra Theatre on Saturday evening. No author's name was quoted in ...

    Article : 385 words
  13. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The president and the Grand Lodge officers of the United Ancient Order of Druids attended at Morrell's Hotel, Bourke-street east, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. MELBOURNE DISTRICT TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The regular monthly meeting of the executive of the Melbourne District Teachers' Association was held at the Cathedral Hotel on Friday, Mr. J. Sergeant being in ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. THE AUSTIN HOSPITAL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Austin Hospital was held at the Assembly-hall, Collins-street east, on Thursday afternoon. Dr. W. M'Crea, president, ...

    Article : 521 words
  16. BALLARAT.

    The painters' strike is getting of smaller dimensions, most of the men having obtained employment. The matter in dispute is to be submitted to arbitration. ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. SANDHURST.

    A serious accident on the railway line near Eaglehawk was narrowly averted yesterday. A goods train from Sandhurst to Korongvale stopped at California Gully for shunting, ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. THE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Alfred Hospital met on Friday afternoon, when there were present—Messrs. R. L. J. Ellery (president), G. Young, J. Blyth, A. ...

    Article : 260 words
  19. THE IMMIGRANTS' HOME.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Immigrants' Aid Society was held on Friday, in the class-room of the Collins-street Baptist Church. ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. A PARK FOR PRESTON.

    Our Preston correspondent writes:—"About two years ago Mr. James Lyon had occasion to wait on Messrs. J. Henry and Co., with reference to a piece of land about 2,000 acres ...

    Article : 444 words
  21. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday, beforE Messrs. Nettleton and Tait. Charles Kelly was charged with carrying loaded firearms. He had been threatening to shoot some ...

    Article : 359 words
  22. NEW INSOLVENT.

    William Stinton, nurseryman and florist, Belmont, near Geelong. Causes of Insolvency—Dulness of trade, want of capital, and pressure of principal creditors. Liabilities, ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The ordinary meeting of the Melbourne branch of the British Medical Association waa held in the Royal Society's Hall on Wednesday evening at 8 p.m.; the president (Dr. ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. THE PRIZE CANTATA AND "THE WARRIGAL."

    Sir,—As your contributor charged me with error in regard to the use of the word "warrigal," and has not yet withdrawn the charge, would you allow me space for the ...

    Article : 205 words
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