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  2. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE STRANGE AFFAIR AT ALBERT PARK LAKE.

    The police have been busily engaged to-day in making inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the drowning of a young woman in the lake in Albert Park last night. The husband, who ...

    Article : 140 words
  3. V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,264 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS. "NIOBE—ALL SMILES."

    Messrs. H. and E. Paulton's new farcical comedy has been filling the Criterion Theatre for several nights past, and thus the popularity of "Niobe—All Smiles" has been demonstrated once again in this ...

    Article : 881 words
  5. BALMAIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    The Balmain Industrial Exhibition, which is being held in the Skating Rink, Darling-street, Balmain, in aid of the circuit funds of the Wesleyan Church, Balmain, and also the building of a large mission ...

    Article : 764 words
  6. THE ELECTORAL BILL.

    Sir,—In the Act of 1880 (44 Vic., No. 13), the following interpretation clause occurs:—"Naturalborn subject.—Every person born in her Majesty's dominions as well as the son of a father and mother ...

    Article : 590 words
  7. MR. BARTON AND PROTECTION.

    Sir,—As I was prevented at Mr. Barton's meeting from putting certain questions to that gentleman as clearly and concisely as I would have wished, will you kindly favour me with the use of your columns ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. THE MERCANTILE BANK TRIAL.

    The trial of Sir Matthew Davies and his colleagues in connection with the Mercantile Bank commences to-morrow. MELBOURNE, TUESDAY. ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. THE INCOME TAX BILL AND THE PREVAILING DEPRESSION.

    Sir,—The statement contained in the sub-leader in your this day's issue, that "the effect of the tax must be to deepen the prevailing depression," cannot be reasonably refuted; for, if it becomes law, it will ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE STOCKTON COLLIERY.

    A special meeting of Stockton miners was held yesterday to consider the report of the deputation which waited upon the manager respecting the condition of the colliery, with regard to resuming work. ...

    Article : 444 words
  11. LAND SELECTION AND LAND SPECULATION.

    Sir,—At the present moment, when there is a loud cry in favour of throwing open to selection the whole of the Central division of the colony—on area of 33,460,000 acres—it becomes of vital importance to ...

    Article : 1,175 words
  12. MENINDIE AND BROKEN HILL TRAMWAY.

    Sir,—The colony of South Australia and the Silverton Tramway Company have long enjoyed a monopoly of the Broken Hill trade and traffic, and by compacts between themselves and some of the ...

    Article : 963 words
  13. THE ESTATES OF THE REALM.

    Sir,—Popular errors of all kinds, I know full well, dio hard. I must, however, confess to some surprise that so accomplished a writer and able a publicist as Mr. Henry W. Lucy should, in the course of his ...

    Article : 692 words
  14. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Sydney Philharmonic Society was held at the High School, Castlereagh-street, last night, when in the absence of the president (Alderman W. P. Manning, Mayor), the chair was taken ...

    Article : 599 words
  15. NEWCASTLE DISTRICT COURT.

    The only case of general interest at this sitting of the Newcastle District Court, before Judge Wilkinson, has been the new trial of the action Ryan v. Dalgety and Co., in which plaintiff claimed damages ...

    Article : 260 words
  16. BERRIMA DISTRICT SHOW.

    The show of the Berrima district, to be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, bids fair to be a success, although the entries are not quite so large as last year. Persons competent to judge think that ...

    Article : 2,743 words
  17. MR. BARTON'S LAST ORATION.

    Sir,—Last night the Hon. E. Barton, M.L.A., condescended to do me the honour of naming me, with others, as endeavouring to get the late Governor to act unconstitutionally re a dissolution of this ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARS.

    The annual meeting of the District Lodge No. 1 took place in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, Sydney, on Saturday night last. Mr. R. R. Jack, D.C.T., presided over a large attendance of ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. PETERSHAM SENIOR CADET RIFLE CLUB.

    A rifle match was fired last Saturday afternoon at the Flemington Range, between the Petersham and Newcastle Senior Cadets, which resulted in a win for for former by 78 points. Petersham scoring 350 points ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. TRAINED HELPS.

    Sir,—The interesting article by "G." in Saturday's Herald was only too short. The subject is well worth our serious attention, and the serious attention of the philanthropist, and why not of the ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. SPEECH AND SILENCE.

    Sir,—In view of a general election in the proximate future. I wish, through your valuable columns, to draw attention to Thomas Carlyle's words in "Latter-Day Pamphlets" (Stump Orator), pp. 163, ...

    Article : 285 words
  22. WORKING HOURS AND DEPRESSION.

    Sir,—I think, in view of the bad times, that the warehouses, engineering and other workshops should follow out the railway workshops' plan and reduce the hours of labour, thereby giving employment to ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. NAVAL BRIGADE RIFLE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
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