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  2. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA.

    The Counsil met pursuant to adjournment, at half past eleven o'clock. There were twenty-three members in attendance, and his Excellency the Acting Governor having intimated that he would receive the President ...

    Article : 249 words
  3. POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.

    We are glad the proposal to charge for the postage of newspapers, whoever originated it, was not seriously adopted. We do not, however, question the right of the Legislature to impose it. It cannot be ...

    Article : 924 words
  4. DOCTOR GREEVES AND CAPTAIN CLARKE.

    The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication. While complying with this request, the Doctor will excuse us for reminding him that this in not the correspondence ...

    Article : 474 words
  5. THEATRE ROYAL.

    On Monday evening, Barnett's delightful Opera, the "Mountain Sylph," was produced at the Theatre Royal with first rate solo talent, instrumentation, scenery, and stage effect, to about as poor an attendance as we have ...

    Article : 429 words
  6. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    PRESIDENT PALMER.—This gentleman is said to be riding the high horse since his elevation to the Woolsack, and has given great offence to his constituents (the members of the Council) by his contemptuous ...

    Article : 3,438 words
  7. THE "ARGUS" AND MR. M'COMBIE.

    SIR,—You will oblige me by contradicting the assertion of the Argus that I am a candidate for the Chairmanship of Committees of the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    This branch of the Legislature was to have met at noon on Monday, for the purpose of accompanying the newly elected Speaker on the occasion of his presenting himself to his Excellency the Acting-Governor. ...

    Article : 540 words
  9. OPENING OF THE NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT.

    The following regulations, to be observed by those connected with the proceedings on the occasion of the opening of Parliament by the Acting-Governor in person, have been issued. ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. WORK AND TALK.

    Queen Elizabeth once asked the Speaker of the Houso of Commons during a session in which not very much progress had been made in the puplic business, "What the House had got through?" "May ...

    Article : 1,285 words
  11. EAST COLLINGWOOD MUNICIPALITY.

    The Chairman, Councillors Finlay, Owen, Greenwood, Carnic, Turner and Coleraan. Correspondence,— From Captain Kay, Private Secretary of his ...

    Article : 853 words
  12. MELBOURNE CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

    The Session of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery for the present month was resumed this morning, before His Honor Mr Justice Molcsworth. SHEEP STEALING. ...

    Article : 6,783 words
  13. MR. LOWE'S TRIP TO THE UNITED STATES.

    The Morning Chronicle the following speculative observations on Mr. Robert Lowe's visit to the United States:— The Right Honorable Robert Lowe has left London ...

    Article : 844 words
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