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  2. THE NEWS OF THE DAY.

    ALTHOUGH the report of the Select Committee on Railways is still a " privileged" document, its general tenor seems to have oozed out, through various channels. Some of our contemporaries ...

    Article : 1,761 words
  3. CITY AND SUBURBS.

    CITY COURT.—At the City Court yesterday, the business was singularly unimportant. There were only six cases of drunkenness; one or two of disorderly conduct, and a remand or two. In fact, to use the ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. EXTENSIVE SEIZURE OF SMUGGLED GOLD DOST.

    In consequence of information having been given to the Collector of Customs, to the effect that a number of Chinamen, just returned from the gold-diggings, were about to leave the colony without passing entries ...

    Article : 543 words
  5. MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE.

    The Chinese population, in the Ovens district, amounts at present to nearly 6000. The Courier of the Mines, Bendigo daily paper, is in the Insolvent Court, and all the plant, copyright, ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  6. THE ORDER OF MERCY.

    Yesterday morning at eleven o'clock, the novel and interesting ceremony of admitting a postulant into the Order of Mercy, took place at the Cathedral of St. Francis, in the person of Miss Butler, of Kilmore. ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. PREVENTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

    The following appears in a supplementary Government Gazette:— "Whereas by an Act of the Governor and Legislative Council of New South Wales, passed in the ...

    Article : 324 words
  8. PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF VICTORIA.

    The usual monthly meeting of this body was held yesterday evening at the Mechanics' Institution, when there was but a small attendance of members. Professor Wilson in the chair. The minutes of the last ...

    Article : 713 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    From Auckland, via Sydney, we have papers to the 26th of September. The only piece of intelligence of any importance is the following, which we quote from the Southern ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. "Contemporary Literature."

    The romance of "Emile L'Augelier and Madeline Smith ; or, Love and Murder." " A Scotch Mistery." To be had of all booksellers, price 1s 6d. A Scotch Mistery.—Read the Lives and Loves of ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. THE COUNCIL AND THE RAILWAYS.

    A meeting of ratepayers was called in the Council Chambers, Castlemaine, to receive from Messrs Prendergast and Saint an account of their proceedings in Melbourne, with reference to the railway question. Mr ...

    Article : 904 words
  12. THE MINING RESOURCES OF VICTORIA.

    Among the Parliamentary papers just issued, we find the second progress report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into our Mining resources. The following are the principal ...

    Article : 3,120 words
  13. HINTS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    There is a class amongst the "Unemployed" just now who deserve some kindly consideration. We refer to clerks and others, whose occupations in the old country have been chiefly mental. These do not visit the ...

    Article : 554 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Our advices from Sydney now extend to the 17th instant. The Mowing are tho only items worth quoting:— PREVALENCE OF THE CRIME OF CATTLE-STEALING.— ...

    Article : 403 words
  15. EBENEZER BAPTIST CHAPEL—FOUNDATION STONE.

    The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new Baptist Chapel, in the course of erection, in Market lane off Bourke street east, for the accommodation of the congregation worshipping under the Rev. D. Allen, took ...

    Article : 687 words
  16. HORRIBLE MURDER.

    Information has reached town that on the evening of Saturday last, an Italian named Lambardino Pietro was found murdered in his tent at Shepherd's Flat, Hepburn, Mount Franklin. His throat was cut ...

    Article : 52 words
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    Advertising : 121 words
  18. THE GEELONG AND BALLARAT LINE OF RAILWAY.

    —A meeting was convened yesterday afternoon at Mr Nantes' premises, for the purpose of farther considering what steps should be taken with respect to this most important matter. Mr Nantes read over ...

    Article : 257 words
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