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  2. PARLIAMENTARY NOTES.

    The Legislative Council on Tuesday acceded to the request of the Legislative Assembly for a conference on the amendments made in the Licensees' Qualifying Bill. Sir Charles ...

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  3. THE COURTS.

    The Board of Land and Works was sued in the Supreme Court on Monday by Mr. G. J. Chilvers, who is in the employment of the Monster Clothing Company, for damages for ...

    Article : 577 words
  4. RAILWAY REPORT.

    The annual report of the Board of Land and Works for the year 1881 was laid on the table of the Assembly on Tuesday. The report contains a large amount of statistical in ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The Government Gazette of Friday contains the following notifications:- Thursday, August 24, is proclaimed a public holiday at Horsham. ...

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  6. SIR HENRY PARKES IN SYDNEY.

    Sir Henry Partes, the Premier of New South Wales, arrived in Sydney on the 17th inst, on his return to the colony after his visit to Europe and America. He was ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. POLICE COMMISSION.

    The Police Commission sat on Tuesday forenoon, when there were present Messrs. Longmore (chairman), Hall, Fincham, Anderson, and Dixon. No witnesses were examined, ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. TRAMWAYS COMMISSION.

    The select committee of the Legislative Assembly on the bill to authorise the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company to construct tramways in Melbourne and its ...

    Article : 408 words
  9. THE EDUCATION COMMISSION.

    The Education Commission eat on the 17th inst,and examined Mr. James Smith, the head master of the Albert-park state school, and Mr. T. H. Templeton, head master of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    On the morning of the 17th inst., about 9, a lad named Arthur Lemming, aged 16 years, met with a fatal accident on the Kororoit-road, by the wheel of a dray passing over his head ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. INSOLVENT COURT.

    An examination was commenced in the Insolvent Court on Tuesday, before his Honour Judge Noel, in the estate of David Masterton and Co., merchants, of Melbourne. David ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. SERIOUS BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    At an early hour on Tuesday morning, a serious accident befell Mr. Candler and Dr. Neild, who were going to Lilydale, the former to hold an inquiry into the circumstances ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. THE WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    The committee of the Trades'-hall, who have undertaken the task of collecting £5,000, the sum required to enable them to claim Mr. Ormond's donation of £5,000 ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The final sitting of the Tariff Commission for the reception of evidence on the subject of the stock tax was held in the Co lac courthouse on Saturday. There was a large ...

    Article : 565 words
  15. THE DEEP LEAD MURDER.

    The trial was resumed this morning. Constable Hillard, recalled, said—The shaft that the trousers were taken out of is 75ft. deep, logged right up to the top. It would ...

    Article : 706 words
  16. SINGULAR AND FATAL ACCDENT.

    A very singular accident, which, unfortunately, has had a fatal result, occurred at St. Kilda on August 10. About 10 a.m. on that day, Mr. Arthur Alexander Ridge, 19 ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

    The August sittings of the Central criminal Court were commenced on August 15 before his Honour Mr. Justice Williams and juries of 12. Mr. A. W. Chomley prosecuted on behalf ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. INQUEST.

    An inquest was held at View-hill Station, near Bealeeville, on Wednesday, by the city coroner, Dr. Tool, on the body of Mrs. Woolcott, who died last ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John William Barrow, of North Sa[?] late grocer, now ont of business. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of insolvent, death of horse. and opposition by a rival company. ...

    Article : 289 words
  20. BANQUET TO SIR HENRY PARKES.

    The banquet given at the Town hall on Tuesday night in honour of Sir Henry Parkes was attended by about 150 gentleman, representing the citizens of Melbourne. The Mayor (Mr. ...

    Article : 385 words
  21. ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES.

    Charles M'Carthy, who is undergoing a sentence of seven years with three floggings each Of 25 lashes, received his last instalment on Monday morning, at the Pentridge ...

    Article : 70 words
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