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  2. WOMEN AS COUNCILLORS.

    A lengthy discussion took place at the ordinary meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday on the advisability of amending the Local Government Act so ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  4. THE CYCLING DISPUTE.

    The executive committee of the League of Wheelmen met last evening. There was a full attendance, and the chairman, Mr. J. X. Wood, presided. ...

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  5. THE TYSON ESTATE.

    Messrs. Fisher and Macansh, Mr. T. M. Slattery, and Mr. T. MacDonald Paterson, solicitors for the proposed administrators in the colonies of New South Wales and ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    The mayor (Councillor A. Harkness) held his usual civic reception on Wednesday afternoon. There was a large attendance of citizens. ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister of Agriculture has appointed a committee, consisting of Mr. Guthrie, the agricultural chemist; Mr. Wildridge, the refrigerating engineer; Mr. ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Supreme Court Charles Rose was granted a decree nisi for the dissolution of his marriage with Eliza Rose. The respondent was unrepresented. In the ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. RAILWAY COAL CONTRACTS.

    Yesterday the Government decided what should be done with regard to the tenders sent in for supplying the Railway department with coal for 1899. ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the inquest on the victims of the Wellington fire the licensee and the servants said that there was ample time for everybody to escape after the fire had been ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. CASTLEMAINE.

    On Tuesday afternoon a house at Guildford, belonging to Mr. Cheel, was totally destroyed by fire. The furniture was also burnt, and the origin of the fire is a ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONO MER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  13. CHRISTMAS WORKS.

    From Mr. M. L. Hutchinson, of Little Collins-street, we have received specimens of the books, calendars, and Christmas cards which the firm is offering to the ...

    Article : 346 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, a motion by Mr. Charleston seeking to amend the electoral laws so as to provide for the adoption of a system of single transferable ...

    Article : 528 words
  15. THE MACLEAY ELECTION.

    The report of Mr. Justice Owen on his investigation of the charges brought against the Minister of works in connection with the Hastings and Macleay ...

    Article : 371 words
  16. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  17. WANGARATTA TO WHITFIELD RAILWAY.

    The claims for compensation in connection with lands required for the narrow-guage line from Wangaratta to Whitfield have been considerably reduced since they ...

    Article : 272 words
  18. NEWS FROM KLONDIKE.

    The R.M.S. Aorangi, which arrived from Vancouver to-day, brought back to Australia a party of Klondike prospectors. The men give a most doleful account of their ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. THE VICTORIAN POULTRY AND KENNEL CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the members of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club was held at the club-rooms last evening, the president, Mr. F. W. Haddon, ...

    Article : 295 words
  20. BUSH FIRES.

    A very destructive fire occurred in the Black Dog Creek district on Sunday and Monday, and between 3,000 and 5,000 acres of grass were destroyed. The principal ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR DECEMBER, 1898.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  22. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The ordinary meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was held on Tuesday, at the Equitable-buildings, Mr. T. Skene, president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. A RAILWAY- WRECKER PUNISHED.

    Benjamin Clavoren, the youth who was convicted last week at the Quarter Sessions on a charge of placing obstructions on the railway line near Sutherland, was ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. THE BRISBANE FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  25. COMPENSATION TO CROWN TENANTS.

    An important decision as affecting the manner in which compensation is to be paid to Crown tenants for improvements on land withdrawn from their possession ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. BALLARAT SUPREME COURT.

    The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court opened to-day, before Mr. Justice Williams, and no fewer than 15 cases are listed for hearing. William Daly, aged 23, ...

    Article : 2,881 words
  27. RECENT INCOME TAX CASES.

    In the Legislative Assemmbly this afternoon the Premier, in reply to Mr. Thomas, said that the decision of the Supreme Court allowing the Broken Hill Proprietary ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. A CYCLIST AND A SNAKE.

    A cyclist coming home from Narracoorte one evening last week in the dark felt an obstruction in his back wheel, and something [?]apping against his legs. On ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. THE CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    At the City Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Panton, P.M. (chairman), Messrs. S. Lancashire, R. Power, and W. Bell, J. P.'s, three men, James Wilson, John Harden, and ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  31. THE JEWELLERY TRADE.

    Sir,—Referring to the remarks made by Mr. Taylor, president of the Working Jewellers' Society, and the charges he makes against the jewellery sold by some ...

    Article : 323 words
  32. KILLED BY A CRICKET-BALL.

    Fredk. Wall, a boy 13 years of age, was struck on the head by a ball when playing cricket yesterday, and killed almost instantaneously. ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. ROBBERY IN GAOL.

    The visiting magistrates at Pentridge will, to-morrow afternoon, investigate a charge of pilfering, to be preferred against William Phillips, who, about two years ...

    Article : 238 words
  34. MELBOURNE GENERAL SESSIONS

    Judge Casey concluded the hearing of cases in the Melbourne General Sessions, in the Second Civil Court, on Tuesday. Mr. Finlayson prosecuted for the Crown. ...

    Article : 271 words
  35. SUPPOSED DEATH FROM ANTHRAX.

    Robert Byrne died in the Corowa Hospital this morning from septic pneumonia and blood-poisoning. He worked out in the country, and was bitten on the lip by ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. A MAINTENANCE CASE.

    At the Brunswick Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Stranger (chairman), Fleming, Rose, and Trenoweth, J.P.'s, a neatly-dressed young woman named Ethel ...

    Article : 235 words
  37. THE DROWNING CASE.

    The body of the man Austin, who was drowned in the Murray on Saturday, was recovered on Tuesday. A magisterial inquiry was held to-day by Mr. H. ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Customs Duties Bill eas read a third time. Mr. Hughes moved the second reading ...

    Article : 555 words
  39. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    APSLEY, Dec. 10. Grass and crops have been well served by the cool weather, and the district looks better than for many years past. Hay crops are turning out very well, and some small wheat ...

    Article : 854 words
  40. QUEENSLAND.

    Probably 5,000 bales will be catalogued for the wool sale on Saturday. A communication has been received from the New South Wales Department of ...

    Article : 198 words
  41. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    APSLEY, Dec. 10.—The shearing campaign is just about closed now; Elders[?]e, the last station to finish, will do so, weater permitting, on Monday. The cool and rainy weather during ...

    Article : 782 words
  42. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL.

    A meeting of the committee of the Queen Victoria Hospital was held on Wednesday. Present—Janet Lady Clarke (president, in the chair), Mesdames Fox, Harlin, Murphy, ...

    Article : 154 words
  43. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL SECRETARY.

    Sir,—As a life governor and one who feels a considerable interest in the welfare of the Melbourne Hospital, may I venture to suggest that some people seem to have a ...

    Article : 313 words
  44. A COUNTRY TEACHER'S LIFE.

    Sir,—The article under the above heading in "The Argus" of Monday, amply bears out the contention of the Society of Health Officers, that the water supply to our state ...

    Article : 206 words
  45. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Sir,—Will you allow me, a little late in the day, to make a few remarks on a letter on Woman Suffrage by Mr. Murray Smith in your issue of December 3? ...

    Article : 191 words
  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Criminological Society has presented to the Chief Secretary a series of recommendations concerning the reformation of the prison system. The principal ...

    Article : 306 words
  47. DELAYS AT ROADSIDE STATIONS

    Sir,—I should like to draw attention to the doubtful pleasure of going for a trip to Healesville for the day at the present arrangement of the trains, most of which ...

    Article : 208 words
  48. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The December Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court were continued in the Criminal court, before the Chief Justice, on Wednesday. Mr. Walsh, Q.C., prosecuted for the Crown. ...

    Article : 238 words
  49. AN INSECURE LETTER-BOX.

    Sir,—I wish to bring under your notice the letter-box at the Lilydale railway station. For the last two months it has been without a lock; the consequence is that ...

    Article : 153 words
  50. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly sat continuously from half-past 3 yesterday until 20 minutes to 11 to-night. The Elections Bill went through committee, and progress was made with ...

    Article : 35 words
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