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  2. DEATH OF MRS. WALLEN.

    We have to record with deep regret the very sudden demise of Mrs. Wailen, wife of Mr. R. E. Wallen, of the firm of Clarke and Co., sharebrokers, of Elizabeth-street. The ...

    Article : 267 words
  3. THE DEFENCE FOR[?]

    At a meeting of the Executive Council on Tuesday, R. J. Burrowea was apponted lieutenant, on probation, in the Victorian militia, unattached list. An order was ...

    Article : 362 words
  4. MELBOURNE PRESBYTERY.

    In reply to a second communication from the Rev. George Dods, the Melbourne Presbystery on Tuesday re[?]firmed its previous decision that his case stands for judgment, but ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. THE VICTORIAN FISHERIES.

    The attention of the Commissioner of Trade and Customs has, on several occasions, been directed to the necessity of placing the fisheries of the colony under more efficient ...

    Article : 724 words
  6. THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.

    The complaints which have been made as to the maimer in which the Customs ofiicers at Spencer-street station handle the luggage of passengers by the Sydney express trains ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The colonies have not yet decided as to the amount of their contribution towards the cost of establishing the Imperial Institute in London, to commemorate the jubilee of the ...

    Article : 375 words
  8. CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The commission of the Centennial International Exhibition met at the Exhibitionbuilding on Tuesday afternoon, the president (his Honour the Chief Justice) occupying ...

    Article : 741 words
  9. THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    A meeting of state school teachers was held at the Temperance-hall last Saturday morning, for the purpose of supporting the candidature of Mr. John Sergeant, of the ...

    Article : 498 words
  10. INLAND PARCELS POST.

    The advisability of providing an inland parcels post in Victoria was a subject in which the late Postmaster-General, Mr. James Campbell, M.L.C., took a deep ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    A supplement to the Government Gazette has been issued containing the list of persons employed in the public service on December 31, 1886 (exclusive of teachers in the ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. TENDERS.

    The following tenders were provisionally accepted by the Railway Commissioners on Monday:—Supply of 20 tons of galvantad [?] signal wire, to sample—Briscoe and Co., ...

    Article : 399 words
  13. METROPOLITAN LICENSING COURT.

    At the meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court on Tuesday, Judge Chomley, Mr. C. Mollison, and Captain Pasco being on the Bench, four applications were made. The ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    A meeting of the general committee in connection with the Opera Carnival Bazaar in aid of the Women's Hospital was held on Tuesday afternoon, at the Town-hall, Mr. ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following information is taken from the Government Gazette of Jan. 28:— Appointments.—E.Langton, to be a member of the agent-general's board of advice, ...

    Article : 342 words
  16. ADELAIDE JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    With the view of securing thoroughly representative local collections of exhibits for the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition, a sub-committee of the Victorian Commission, accompanied ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. ECLIPSES.

    The present month will be marked by two eclipses, one of the moon on the 8th inst, and the other of the sun on the 23rd inst Neither of them, however, will be of great ...

    Article : 221 words
  18. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

    The Premier has under consideration the question of materially reducing the work of the Government Printing Office, and he has consulted the permanent heads of the various ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    The Railway Commissioners have decided to appoint Mr. F. Rennick, C.E., who for many years has been connected with the department, to the position of assistant ...

    Article : 95 words
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