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  2. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ACT.

    A public meeting was held last evening in the Independent Chapel, Little Oxford-street, Collingwood, to prepare a petition for presentation to His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, ...

    Article : 682 words
  3. THE AGE NEWSPAPER.

    A public meeting was held yesterday afternoon in the hall of the Mechanics' Institution, "for the purpose" (as stated in the notification) "of considering the vital importance, at the ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  4. DISTRICT LICENSING BENCH.

    Twelve o'clock having been appointed for the adjourned licensing meeting and for taking recognisances, a number of persons were in attendance at the District Court, Little Collins-street ...

    Article : 330 words
  5. SUPREME COURT.

    Mr. Justice Williams opened the Court, and then adjourned it until hall-past twelve o'clock, remarking that at that hour the Chief Justice would pass sentence on those prisoners who had been ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  6. THE NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH OF THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    As we intimated in yesterday's issue, the Rev. W. B. Clarke has published his catalogue, descriptive of the character and classification of his geological contributions. Like every thing ...

    Article : 1,855 words
  7. QUARTERLY LICENSING DAY.

    The adjourned meeting for the granting of Publicans' general licenses, and for transfers within the city boundary, was held before a very full bench of magistrates, at the City Court yesterday, ...

    Article : 869 words
  8. PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.

    Sir,—Having seen in your "Domestic Intelligence" of this morning a complaint of the nonpatronage of musicial talent in Melbourne, may I remind the complainer of the prices these refiners ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. NUMBERING HOUSES.

    Sir,—Among the many improvements in this city to which the municipal authorities should direct their attention is that of having the houses properly numbered. So imperfectly is ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. GOVERNMENT SALARIES.

    Sir,—I am afraid that if our legislators fancy that, in limiting the Executive to a certain reduced maximum of expenditure during the current year, they have secured the efficient and ...

    Article : 414 words
  11. DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.

    EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.—A preliminary meeting of persons interested in the early closing of shops and other places of business, was held last evening in the Commercial Chambers, ...

    Article : 3,731 words
  12. INSOLVENT COURT.

    This was the first meeting. Present: The insolvent and Mr. Learmonth, of Geelong, official assignee. The insolvent carried on business as an ...

    Article : 1,909 words
  13. GOVERNOR MOVEMENTS.

    Mr. Chester Wilmot having proceeded to Sydney to make the necessary preliminary arrangements for the arrival of Sir W. Denison, it is to be prosumed that Sir William, who has received his ...

    Article : 800 words
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