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  2. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Managing Committee of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum was held on Thursday, April 23, when there were present:—Messrs. E. Ashley ...

    Article : 468 words
  3. THE DEFENCE FORCE.

    The necessary steps to provide a drillroom and otherwise meet the requirements of the new battery of Garrison Artillery raised by the Melbourne Harbour Trust, will shortly ...

    Article : 477 words
  4. MELBOURNE PRESBYTERY.

    The Melbourne Presbytery held a special meeting on Tuesday to receive reports from the committees appointed to examine the records of the several churches within its bounds. ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. ALLEGED ARSON AT ALBERT-PARK.

    Dr. Youl, city coroner, held an inquiry at South Melbourne on Wednesday into the cause of a fire which occurred at the residence of Harold Cotton, a restaurant keeper, ...

    Article : 448 words
  6. STREET PROCESSIONS.

    The Rev. J. A, Dowie was defendant at the Fitzroy Court on Monday in a case for breach of a bye-law regulating street processions. Mr. Lewis, the local corporation solicitor, ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. MILITARY AND NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A rifle club was formed at Percydale last night, the entrance fee being fixed At 5s. Mr. C. Forbes was appointed secretary. It was decided to take immediate steps to procure ...

    Article : 380 words
  8. THE UNIVERSITY.

    At Monday's meeting of the University Council it was reported that Sir William Stawell and Dr. Motherwell had forfeited their seats on the council by absenting ...

    Article : 351 words
  9. CITY COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the City Council on Monday, a letter was read from the Minister of Defence, asking whether, in the event of the Victorian troops being called into the field, ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES.

    Mr. G. H, White, the licensee of Hockin's Hotel, Elizabeth-street, appeared on summons before the City Bench on April 23, charged with contravening the Licensing ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK.

    The annual meeting of shareholders of the City of Melbourne Bank was held on Tuesday. Mr. Thomas Loader, chairman of the directors, in moving the adoption of the report ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. TELEGRAMS.

    The Right Rev. J. F. Mackarness, Bishop of Oxford, defends the efforts made by the Bishop of Sydney to discourage marriage with a deceased wife's sister. ...

    Article : 798 words
  13. THE EIGHT HOURS' CELEBRATION.

    The twenty-ninth anniversary of the Eight Hours movement in this colony was celebrated on Tuesday, and the demonstration in Melbourne was more extensive and complete ...

    Article : 441 words
  14. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

    Colonial Government securities exhibit an improvement all round. Three and a half per cent. New South Wales inscribed, 1924, 10s. higher, £90; four per cent, ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. PROBATES AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.

    In the Equity Court on April 28, probates were wanted to the wills of the following:—Heinrich Albreicht, £1,204, on the motion of Mr. Cole; Andrew Brown, ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. THE DEFENCE WORKS AT THE HEADS.

    Major-General Scratchley, Colonel Disney, Major-General Downes, Mr. Steel, inspector-general of public works, Captain Ind, and other gentlemen officially inspected the ...

    Article : 472 words
  17. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales have closed firmly. Crossbreds are a penny higher than at the last series. Victorian fleeces has declined 3d. Greasy and scoured ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. VICTORIAN HOPS.

    New Victorian hops are selling at 68s. per cwt. ...

    Article : 13 words
  19. FALL IN WHEAT.

    The price of wheat hat relapsed. and the quotation for Australian, ex warehouse, is now 40s. per 496lb. Several cargoes have been sold at from 37s. 6d. ...

    Article : 46 words
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