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  2. SUICIDE OF GEORGE EDWARD MASSEY.

    On Wednesday morning George Edward Massey, the person who on Monday evening left in charge of Dean Russell his will and seventy sovereigns, committed suicide by ...

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  3. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    A very large meeting was held at Corowa this afternoon, to protest against the Border duties. Resolutions were carried framed in the strongest language. A customs league ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. THE NEWS OF THE DAY.

    There were meetings both of the Executive and Cabinet Councils yesterday. At the Executive Council the resignation of Mr. Hurst, of Emerald-hill, of his office of ...

    Article : 4,571 words
  5. NEW STATIONERY MANUFACTORY.

    On Saturday last, Messrs Sands and M'Dougall entertained at dinner, in their spacious new building in Collins-street west, their employes to the number of ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS TELEGRAMS.

    The coal companies at Newcastle have decided to give an immediate advance of 6d. wages, conditional on the miners submitting to a reduction after the 1st January, if after ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. ARRIVAL OF THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL.

    The s. s. Alexandra has arrived from Auckland, which she left on the 20th. The Nebraska arrived at Auckland, 16 days from Honolulu, and anchored at the Heads. The ...

    Article : 654 words
  8. THE LAND ACT 1869.

    Schedule of subjects to be publicly board by the hon. the Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey, to-day, in the board room of the Crown Lands office, ...

    Article : 309 words
  9. MELBOURNE VINEGROWERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the members of this association was held at the rooms of Mr. C. J. Hughes, Collins-street east, on Thursday evening, the 25th inst. ...

    Article : 549 words
  10. CHURCH CO-OPERATION.

    An adjourned meeting of the conference of ministers and members of the Church of England and the Presbyterian Church, to consider the best means of co-operating to ...

    Article : 936 words
  11. AN AMAZON.

    It is not generally known that some of the gentler sex take part in the war of extermination [waged against the kangaroos in different parts of the district. A correspondent ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. SPORTING NOTES.

    Several of the stewards of the Geelong Racing Club visited the course yesterday, and found the running ground in tolerable condition. They therefore decided that the steeplechases should ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. AH WHY!

    Yesterday was a red letter day in the Equity Court, where an accumulation of precedents took place over the case of Ah Why against Lee Sooi, Tung You, Lee Wah, ...

    Article : 801 words
  14. A BOY SHOT.

    An accident, attended with a very sad result, occurred yesterday morning at Long Gully, about three o'clook, by which a boy, named Ferguson, thirteen years of age, has ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. PEDESTRIANISM.

    On Saturday last a number of people assembled at the Agricultural Society's grounds, Wangaratta, to witness a footrace between Mat Higgins, the well-known pedestrian, and Charles ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. THE DIPHTHERIA COMMISSION AND THE ARGUS.

    SIR,--When you represented my appointment on the Diphtheria Commission as an affront to medical science, you evidently intended to be very severe. Such remarks of yours are always ...

    Article : 529 words
  17. THE HUNT.

    The Flemington hounds will meet at the kennels at two o'clock to-morrow. A deer will be uncarted. ...

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  18. THE EGERTON BANK ROBBERY.

    The trial of Scott was resumed by the Crown prosecutor calling Julius Hamill, who, as an expert, examined the signature, "Captain Moonlite," with the writing in a letter ...

    Article : 597 words
  19. HARE COURSING.

    Several well known Melbourne sporting gentlemen visited Geelong on Friday, on a coursing expedition; they were escorted to the hunting grounds by the Kentish giant. Twenty-one hares ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    The district coroner held an inquest on Saturday, at the Catherine Reef Hotel, on the body of William Christopher Cairns, fifteen years of age, and son of Joseph ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. DISCUSSION ON SPIRITUALISM.

    Messrs. David Blair and J. Tyerman concluded their discussion on spiritualism, at the Lecture Hall, Russell-street, last evening, when, in the unavoidable absence of Mr. ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  22. ATHLETICS.

    A full meeting of the committee of the University Athletic Club was held last night, at the Port Phillip Club Hotel. Professor Wilson occupied the chair. The following members were added to ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. INQUEST.

    Dr. Maclean, the district coroner, held an inquest at Williamstown yesterday afternoon upon the body of William Thompson, who was accidentally drowned at the Ann-street ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. THE BORDER DUTIES.

    The border duties question seems to be at a considerable distance from solution even yet. A final proposition has been made by this Government to that of New South ...

    Article : 277 words
  25. HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN.

    The annual meeting of the friends and subscribers to the above charitable institution was held yesterday afternoon, in the Independent Assembly Hall, Russell-street; his ...

    Article : 475 words
  26. NEW INSOLVENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  27. A SPIRITIST AND SOMNAMBULIST.

    Bernard Hampton, better known as "Old Barney," who officiates as cook at the police station, met with a sad misfortune on Saturday night. Barney, besides being a ...

    Article : 196 words
  28. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
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