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  2. THE MEETING.

    The Town Hall in the evening was crowded to the doors to hear Mr. Barton deliver his address on the opening of the federal campaign. The Mayor, Colonel Wilkinson, presided, and with him on the ...

    Article : 9,748 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The death of Sir J. R. Dickson and the probable retirement from the Ministry of Mr. Foxton, who it is believed will [?] the vacant portfolio in the Federal Cabinet, afford an opportunity for a [?]gement ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    A young woman named Miss May Hunter was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital to-day suffering from a g[?]shot wound. The injury, it is stated, was received at Langwarrin last evening through a lad ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. ORMUZ-ISMAILA COLLISION.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry delivered its finding this afternoon in respect of the collision between the steamers Ormuz and Ismaila at Port Phillip Heads on the night of December 11. The [?]ding was ...

    Article : 486 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    A good deal of activity was manifested yesterday in the Mining market, and more sales were recorded than has been the case on a single day for a considerable time [?] Stockon, coal, sold at an improved ...

    Article : 804 words
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  8. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The first batch of old-age pension applicants were disposed of at the City Court to-day. [?] applicants whose claims were investigated 15 were women. In only two instances were pensions ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. J. MacNa[?] late ever[?] of works for the borough of Redf[?] who is a candidate for the Golden Grove Ward at the forthcoming municipal ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. THE VOYAGE OF THE DAMASCUS.

    The steamer D[?] which arrived to-day from London, via Capetown, had generally calm weather on the passage, and being able to make free use of her canvas, accomplished the run from Capetown in 20 ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. THE COAL TRADE.

    The coal difficulty so far as Victoria is concerned is practically at an end. A reduction of 5s a ton was made in the price by the merchants to-day. That is due to the arrival of several large shiploads of coal ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 4883 bales were offered, and 4468 gold. Competition was general and exceedingly active. The market was firm and buoyant. The late advance of [?] to [?] on m[?] was ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The directors of the Benevolent Society of New South Wales held their monthly board meeting at the institution on Tuesday afternoon. There were present:—Sir Arthur Renwick (president), Messrs. ...

    Article : 180 words
  14. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN GERMANY.

    The German Reic[?] was occupied on December 5 (the Berlin correspondent of the London " Times " says) with the debate on the first reading of a toleration bill brought in by the Centre or Cleric[?] ...

    Article : 657 words
  15. THE STATE PRISONS.

    We have received some statistical and other information relative to the g[?]ols of the colony. It is shown that, on the last day of 1891, out of every 445 of the general population 1 was in gaol; 189[?] out ...

    Article : 275 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    It was reported a day or two ago that the steamer Coolgardie came into collision with the barque E[?] Isle at Albany. The Coolgardie arrived at Fremantle to-day. The matter states that the ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    The steamer Waih[?] arrived at the Union Company's [?] at 10.30 on Thursday morning from New Zealand ports. She left Dun[?] at 5 p.m. on the [?] arriving [?] Lyttelton at 8 a.m. the following day; sailed at 5 p.m. ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. DR. LODGE ON EDUCATION.

    Dr. Oliver Lodge, the first Principal of Birmingham University has put some novel idess about education before its undergradu[?] They are [?] much at variance with u[?] that, coming from one ...

    Article : 1,212 words
  19. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The report for the half year ended December 31 of the Commercial Bank of Australis, Limited, has been issued. The principal features as compared with the previous half year are an increase of net profits ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. LARGE FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    A fire broke out to-night in a three-storied brick building situated in Little Collins-street West, occupied by Messrs. Mason, Firth, and M'C[?] [?] printers and manufacturers of ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. OROYA.

    The following are passengers by the R.M.S. [?] From London; Mrs. [?]ouldrey infant and [?] W. Cumming, Rear-Admiral L. A. B[?]mont, Mrs. [?] [?]t, Miss Rawson and maid, Mr. and Mrs. [?] ...

    Article : 671 words
  22. THE MOUNT MORGAN COMPANY.

    A message from Mount Morgan states that co[?] quent upon the fine fall of [?] last Sundey the management of the Mount Morgan Goldmining Company announces that [?] at works, which ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. MOUNT LYELL SMELTING RETURNS.

    The Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company's sme[?]ting return from December 13 to January 9, inclusive, was as follows:—A total quantity if 21,7[?]9 tons of [?] was treated, the average assa[?] value before ...

    Article : 2,215 words
  24. WOMEN LAWYERS IN PARIS.

    Md[?] Jeanne Chauvia has (the Paris correspondent of the London " Daily Telegraph" wired to that paper on December [?] been bested by another lady lawyer Although she was the first Frenchwoman ...

    Article : 888 words
  25. STORAGE OF WHEAT FOR EXPORT.

    Sir,—At the instance of the northern branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a deputation from the executive council waited upon the Railway Co[?]ners during December, and amo[?] ...

    Article : 761 words
  26. IMPERIAL TROOPS IN BRISBANE.

    The march of the Imperial troops through the streets of Brisbane to-day was witnessed by fully 100,000 people. The city perhaps never w[?]re a brighter aspect than it did to-day. Tokens of ...

    Article : 292 words
  27. YIELDS.

    Mount Lyell M. and R. Company (four weeks), 2114oz, SILVER. Mount Lyell M. and R. Company (four weeks), 49,476oz. COPPER. ...

    Article : 31 words
  28. PADDINGTON POLICE DISTRICT.

    With a view of securing a re-arrangement of the boundaries of the police district [?] the eastern suburbs, joint action was [?]tly taken by the Mayors of the Borough of Paddington, Wool[?] ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. THE J. L. EVISTON.

    The American barquentine, J. L. Eviston, from [?] bo[?]dt Bay, with a cargo of lumber to the consi[?]ment of the Kauri Timber Company, arrived yesterday. She reports having met with [?] eather most of the [?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. LUMBER SHIPPING.

    The American four-masted schooner Columbia [?] from Tacoma on November 2[?] with a cargo of oregon, consigned to Messrs. Scott, Henderson, and Co. The American barque Cory[?] sailed from Port ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. POLICE COURT RETURNS.

    The following is a return of business transacted by the clerk of petty sessions, registrar of the District Court, &c. (Mr. Arthur [?] at Noth Sydney, and of moneys received by him in all capacities for ...

    Article : 458 words
  32. MOVEMENTS OF HER MAJESTY'S TRANSPORTS BELONGING TO THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The Assaye was to leave London about December 23 for South[?]ton and Bombay. The S[?] was to leave Southampton on December [?] for Bombay. ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 3000 fat wethers, Wall[?] Wall[?] to Melbourne, T. M'Farland and Co; 220 fat wethers, Bungow[?] to Melbourne, J. D Dunn; 104 fat wethers, Bungowannah to Melbourne, Giles ...

    Article : 284 words
  34. SAILING VESSELS DUE,

    Aladdin, ship (JTVG), from Java—[?] days. Ariel, schooner, from Tacoma—[?] days. As[?]ion, barque, from Kaipara 9 days. Birth[?] barque [?]M[?]V), from Fredri[?]f—94 days. ...

    Article : 127 words
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