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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] MELBOURNE.

    On an application made to Judge Fellows yesterday, in Chambers, a summons was ordered to be issued, addressed to the Crown Solicitor, to show cause why a writ of habeas should not be issued in ...

    Article : 196 words
  3. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    THE election of aldermen and auditors, and, in some cases, of mayors, for the different boroughs and municipalities throughout the colony, with the exception of Sydney, are held in the beginning of February. So far as they have ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  4. THE WEATHER.

    SINCE Saturday the weather has been unsettled. Light rain fell in occasional showers throughout the day, one shower in the evening, about 8 o'clock, being somewhat heavier. During the night the sky was overcast, and ...

    Article : 548 words
  5. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    SIR,—Your correspondent of this day's issue concludes by asking, of course sarcastically, "Is it then a fact that meat has a better flavour if the animal is goaded by cruelty until its blood becomes feverish some hours prior to being ...

    Article : 1,727 words
  6. RYDE.

    MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—A regular meeting was held on Friday, the 1st instant. Present—The Mayor (J.R.Linsley), Aldermen Bennett, Cox, Coulter, Colvin, Jackson Tucker, and Forsyth. The minutes of the previous meeting were ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. THE ASSOCIATION CRICKET GROUND.

    As the time for tho return intercolonial match approaches public intorest in the event is beginning to be awakened, and seeing that the contest will practically inaugurate the now ground, a few words descriptive of this, the latest of ...

    Article : 745 words
  8. POLICE GOVERNMENT AND DISCIPLINE.

    WE have received a copy of rules for the general government and discipline of members of the police force of New South Wales. The book, of which they form the chief portion, contains about 130 pages, demy 8vo., and is one ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  9. [RETURE'S TELEGRAMS.] MELBOURNE.

    Sir Charles Sladen addressed a crowded meeting at Warrnambool last night. He defended the action of the Council in rejecting the Forts and Armaments, the Railway, and the Appropriation bills, and ...

    Article : 284 words
  10. STORM AT GULGONG.

    ON Wednesday Gulgong and its environs were visited by one of the heaviest storms on record in the district. At noon the clouds became overcast, but nothing to indicate a coming storm; at 2.30, however, loud peals of thunder were ...

    Article : 598 words
  11. MR.CRESWTCK AS SIR GILES OVERREACH.

    MASSINGER'S noted drama, "A New Way to Pay Old Debts," was produced at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening, to a crowded house—uncomfortably so, indeed, in the lower part. ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Smith, the geologist who discovered the tin mines at Mount Bischoff, has been presented with a purse of 250 sovereigns and a silver salver. The presentation was made by his Excellency, the Governor. ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. THE GUNPOWDER AND EXPLOSIVE CONSOLIDATION ACT OF 1876, 40TH VICTORIA, No. 1.

    THE above is one of the Acts passed in this colony, which is very little understood or known even by those daily transacting business under its clauses, and it is not with an idea of thoroughly explaining it that we are induced to publish ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Australian eleven won the match against the local twenty-two by an innings, with 125 runs to spare. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  16. THE IMPORTATION OF STOCK

    THE following is given by the South Australian Register, of January 30, as a copy of the letter addressed by the Government of South Australia to the Governments of other colonies on the subject of continuing the prohibition upon ...

    Article : 793 words
  17. THE YOUNG RACES.

    The entrances for the races on the 14th and 15th March closed last night. Thirty-one horses are nominated for the Town Plate, thirty for the Turf Club Handicap, and eight for the Hurdle race. The weights will be declared on ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. NEWCASTLE.

    SINCE Tuesday morning we have experienced some fine rains, which have not only been the means of filling our water tanks, but of causiug our streets once more to have a healthy smell. The gardens in the immediate ...

    Article : 803 words
  19. BEECHWORTH RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 262 words
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