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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    About 5 o'clock on Sunday morning a disastrous fire occurred at Bungleweek North, 22 miles from Charlton, by which Mr. Henry Draper's large store, with the stock, books, ...

    Article : 242 words
  3. DESTRUCTION OF THE KING THEATRE AT VIENNA.

    The King Theatre at Vienna has been totally destroyed by fire. 500 lives have been lost. The gaspipes burst, and the theatre was left in darkness. Terrible scenes occurred. ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. THE WALHALLA STATE SCHOOL SCANDAL.

    In compliance with the motion of Mr. M'Kean, a copy of the charge and evidence taken in the case of Annie Bailey, formerly a scholar attending the state school No. 957, ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. THE ORRONG POTTERY.

    A number of the shareholders of the Orrong Pottery Company (Limited), which has been formed to take over the business of Messrs. Lloyd and M'Kenzie, and extend the ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. MALICIOUS DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.

    A most dastardly outrage, involving the destruction of nearly £300 worth of property, was committed on the premises of Mr. Joseph Whitfield, cutler, 13 Bourke-street west, some ...

    Article : 334 words
  7. INQUESTS.

    Mr. Candler held a coronial inquiry on Dec. 2, at the Kew Lunatic Asylum into the circumstances attending the death of a patient named John Bouchier. One of the ...

    Article : 466 words
  8. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest at the morgue on on the 8th inst. on the body of Louis Williams, a coal-trimmer on board the steamer Tamar, aged 23 years. It appeared from the ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. FIRE AT EMERALD-HILL.

    Shortly before 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning a fire occurred on the premises of the Town Hall Hotel, Bank-street, Emerald-hill, occupied by Mr. Charles Harding, and owned by ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. ACCIDENTS FROM LIGHTNING.

    Intelligence has just been received here that Mr. R. L. Bell, of Mount Mercer, was found dead this afternoon. It appears his horse and buggy were found near his ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES.

    A desperate encounter between a policeman and a larrikin took place on Saturday night in Queensberry-street, Hotham. About a quarter-past 9 Constable Vanghan saw three ...

    Article : 596 words
  12. SAVINGS BANKS.

    The statements and returns of the Government Savings Banks in Victoria for the year ended 30th June, 1881, were laid before Parliament on Tuesday evening. Omitting ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. THE FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION.

    A meeting of the committee appointed to carry out the Fire Brigades Demonstration in 1882 took place on Wednesday at the Clarence Hotel, for the purpose of taking into ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. A YOUNG LADY STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    A terrible thunderstorm passed over the town this afternoon, to which it is feared at least one life will be sacrificed. Miss Edith Andrews, youngest ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. CONGREGATIONAL COLLEGE.

    The annual meeting and sessional anniversary in connexion with the Congregational College, which hitherto had formed the occasion of two separate meetings, were for this ...

    Article : 260 words
  16. FATAL ACCIDENT AT A BARK-MILL.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital on the 2nd inst. on the body of James Hooker, a young man aged 19, who died in the institution on the same morning. On the ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. THE SWEEP PROSECUTIONS.

    The summonses which have been taken out against Messrs. F. C. Goyder and L. A. Pereira for illegally promoting sweeps on the Melbourne Cup of 1881 were to have come on ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 370 words
  19. SUICIDE BY POISONING.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest on Monday on the body of a man named William Addison Black, a butcher, 57 years of age, residing in Little Lonsdale-street. From the evidence ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. ELECTRIC LIGHTING IN MELBOURNE.

    The Australian Electric Company (Limi ted), having in view the increasing demand for electric light machinery, and in order to be in a position to supply many ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. DEATH FROM DROWNING.

    Mr. Candler, the district coroner, held an inquest on Monday on the body of the woman Matilda M'Carthy, aged 21 years, who left her home in Collingwood on the 27th ult., and of ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. HEALTH SOCIETY'S PRIZE EXAMINATION.

    The examination for prizes offered by the council of the Anatolian Health Society to those pupils belonging to private schools and colleges who showed the best knowledge of ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 288 words
  24. SUICIDE BY POISONING.

    Mr. Candler held a coronial inquiry at Hawthorn on Tuesday into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Edwin Green, a member of the firm of M'Briar Bros. and ...

    Article : 337 words
  25. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    A terrible accident occurred at the Lothair mine this morning, resulting in the instantaneous death of one man named Trewartha, and the shattering of another named ...

    Article : 154 words
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