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THE MONDAY MEETING.
SIR,—Allow me, through your columns, to make a few observations relative to the meeting at the Princess's Theatre on Monday afternoon. One of the first is to the effect that ...
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INAUGURATION OF THE TRADES' HALL.
An inaugural so[?]ee, in commemoration of the opening of the new Hall of the above institution, was held in that building yesterday evening. The hall was gaily decorated for the occasion with the banners of ...
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THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.
Yesterday being the anniversary, her Majesty's Birthday was observed by the majority of the inhabitants of Melbourne as a general holiday. Nothing could have been more favorable than the weather. ...
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THE CASE OF LEWIS GEORGE.
SIR,—I have read with attention your article on the case of Lewis George, prosecuted by me at the Criminal Sessions of last week, for larceny. ...
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THE MECHANICS INSTITUTE.
SIR,—I am not at all surprised at the non success of what is called the Mechanics' Institute. The present system renders it more a gentleman's institute than anything else, for I ...
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BY ELECTRIC ELEGRAPH.
The telegraph was re-opened to-day. The discussion on immigration and distillation is still going on in Parliament. The Columbian put into Port Adelaide this afternoon, owing to ...
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THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
YESTERDAY was a complete holiday in town, and her Majesty's loyal subjects did due honor to the anniversary of her birthday, by abstaining form business and devoting themselves to ...
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DARING MAIL ROBBERY.
Yesterday morning the down mail from Beech worth to Melbourne was stopped and robbed by four men, well armed, and with their faces blackened and their persons otherwise disguised. The robbery took place ...
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LEVEE.
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VICTORIAN MINT.
SIR,—An able article recently appeared in your journal condemning the "petitio principle" of Mr O'Shanassy, "that it is cheaper to import sovereigns that to coin them." You have, I ...
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THE WILLIAMSTOWN REGATTA.
Yesterday, in honor of her Majesty's Birthday, the ships in Hobson's Bay were gaily decorated with flags. At noon a royal salute was fired by the Victoria Volunteer Artillery Corps, at the Battery on ...
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OPENING OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
The portion of the left win of the Public Library, which has recently been finished, was formally opened yesterday by his Excellency Sir Henry Barkly. The now reading room is a magnificent hall, built in the ...
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A GENERAL WAR IN EUROPE.
SIR,—A general European war would be felt at the most remote squatting station in Australia; to what extent depends on the antsgonistic principles that kindle the flame of war. It is ...
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