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  2. TOWN COUNCIL COMMITTEES.

    A meeting of the public works committee held last evening was attended by Crs. Hodges (chairman), Carr, Doyle, Gurr, Higgans, Holden. Philpott, ...

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  3. TRAMWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    A meeting of the Geelong Tramway Conference was held in the Town Hall last evening for the purpose of considering a reply from the Electric Lighting ...

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  4. MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Davies said, in reply to a question this afternoon, that consideration by the Crown Solicitor and counsel of the terms of the proposed guarantee ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. PRIME MINISTER'S RETURN.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Alfred Deakin, accompanied by Sir Win. Lyne, reached Ballarat by the Adelaide express yesterday morning after four months' ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. STATE CABINET.

    The Cabinet has received word that the Premier will reach Melbourne on his return from Europe on the 15th August. Though the authorised inspection of ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS SUED.

    In the County Court to-day, before Judge Box and a jury of four, the action brought by Alexander Davidson Conman, of Soudan-street. Coburg, carrier, ...

    Article : 363 words
  8. BOY KILLED.

    A sad accident befel a boy to-day named Edward Seddon, 7½ years of age, whose parents reside at Albert Park. The boy, with others, was playing off the ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. ARRIVAL IN MELBOURNE.

    There was a fine gathering at Spencerstreet to welcome the Prime Minister on arrival from Ballarat. The crowd cheered loudly as the Prime Minister was ...

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  10. FALL INTO A DOCK.

    This afternoon a young man fell into the Little Dock on the Yarra, but was fished out by means of grappling icons. He was conveyed to the hospital, where ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. AN ELECTRIC WONDER.

    A curious instrument is the galvanic or magnetic gun (says a London journal). Coils or helices arranged successively usually constitute the barrel of the gun, ...

    Article : 773 words
  12. RATING OF THE MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    Sir,—I observe from your issue of yesterday that the question of appealing against the decision of the Supreme Court in favor of the Mechanics' Institute's claim to be exempt ...

    Article : 426 words
  13. THE CRIMINAL LIST

    In the Criminal Court, this afternoon, Mr. Justice a'Beckett passed sentence upon offenders who had been convicted before him of the offences charged ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. TEMPERANCE IN EATING.

    We are so accustomed to warnings against the baneful habit of drinking— meaning intoxicants generally—that we sometimes lose sight of another, habit, or ...

    Article : 428 words
  15. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    A young unmarried woman, named Elizabeth Joins. 22 years of age. who had resided with her relatives at 51 Campbell-street. Collingwood. was taken ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. A REMINISCENCE OF THE FORTES

    Sir,—In common with most of your readers, I have always perused Mr. Belcher's early reminiscences with particular interest, and his last contribution will no doubt be useful from ...

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  17. THE MURDER CASE.

    The detectives in charge of the investigation concerning the murder of Mr. Bauer, the diamond merchant. have practically exhausted their inquiries, and are ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. MARKETS AND GARDENS.

    The meeting of the markets and gardens committee was attended by Ald. Jacobs (chairman), Brownbill and Higgins, Crs. Hodges, Philpott. Storrer and ...

    Article : 295 words
  19. INFECTIOUS DISEASES WARD.

    Sir,—Would you kindly grant me a space in your valuable paper to make a suggestion to the school girls of Geelong, viz.:—That each girl that is able to help in the good ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. THE POSITION OF JUSTICES.

    "No," said the acting Premier to-day in reply to a Question regarding the case at Cheltenham, where a local bench of justices fined a woman 10- for boating a ...

    Article : 207 words
  21. CONTRABAND ARMS FOR CHINA.

    The Central Government of China, having received information, that certain steamers recently passed through the Hawaiian Islands loaded with ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. FINANCE.

    Those present at the meeting of the finance committee were Crs. Storrer (chairman), Doyle, Hodges, Holden and Philpatt, and Ald. Brownhill. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. BANDIT SHELLED BY ARTILLERY

    A telegram from Lublin (Russia) states that the police came upon a notorious bandit named Stanislas Lis in the suburb of Slavinek. Lis escaped into a ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. LEGISLATIVE.

    The meeting of the legislative commitee was attended by Ald. Higgins (chairman). Ald. Jacobs. Crs. Doyle and Williams. ...

    Article : 118 words
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