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  2. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The first session of the eighth Parliament of Victoria was opened yesterday, by commission, with the customary formalities. There was very little interest manifested in the ceremony by the ...

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  3. VICTORIA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A special meeting of the committee of this society was held at Heidelberg on Monday, for the purpose of considering the treatment the sub-committee appointed to select a site ...

    Article : 351 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Parliament was opened yesterday by commission, the usual formalities being observed. The members of both chambers assembled at noon, and his Honor Sir Redmond ...

    Article : 5,237 words
  5. THE CHINA MAN'S FLAT ACCIDENT.

    The new jump-up at the Duke and Timer mine is now up twenty feet. Mr. Lander, the manager of the Duke aud Timor, went up the seventy feet jump-up to-day. He ...

    Article : 63 words
  6. SPORTING NOTES.

    The final heat of the scratch races, which were postponed from Monday afternoon on account o[?] the departure of the mail preventing some of the crew putting in ah appearance, was decided. ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. LAND BOARD.

    Yesterday the Central Board of Health requested the hon. Minister of Lands to put a stop to the removal of sand from Fisherman's Bend, Sandridge, on two grounds, viz., that the holes ...

    Article : 449 words
  8. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    A magnificent banquet has been given to the Emperor of Russia by the Lord Mayor and Corporation of London, in the Guildhall. The Grand Duke Alexis, the Prince and ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. BOROUGH COUNCILS.

    HAWTHORN COUNCIL (18th May).--A letter from Mr. Cowper, respecting the bad state of the footpath on the west side of Auburn-road, south of Riversdale-road, was referred to the public ...

    Article : 574 words
  10. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The Bendigo Advertiser gives the following further particulars respecting the fatal accident upon the line between Sandhurst and Melbourne last night, and which is the ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. FOOTBALL.

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  12. AMERICA.

    A terrible calamity has occurred at Goschen, in the State of Massachusetts. The reservoirs burst, causing the loss of 150 lives and an immense destruction of ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS.

    Two criminals were executed this morning at Goulburn Gaol--Hawthorne, for the attempted murder of Mr. Slocombe, and Glover, for the murder of Mr. Piety. The ...

    Article : 816 words
  14. FARMERS' REPUTATION.

    Yesterday, at noon, a deputation of farmers, appointed at a meeting of the body held for the purpose, waited upon the Mayor of Melbourne at the Town Hall. ...

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  15. CORRESPONDENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  16. INQUEST ON THE BODY.

    An inquest was held at Sandhurst to-day, by the district coroner, on the body of the man whose death was telegraphed last night, and who has been identified as ...

    Article : 386 words
  17. THE BLIND ASYLUM.

    SIR,--In your issue of the 14th inst. Mr. Drummond, the superintendent of the Blind Asylum, replies to ray husband's letter by a very easy process, viz., a simple denial of the whole of it. As I ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. DETERMINER SUICIDE.

    The Sydney Empire reports that "on the 15th inst. John Ward, a butcher, living in Crown-street, Woolloomooloo, the husband of the victim of M'Crow, who was executed ...

    Article : 389 words
  19. ALLEGED RATTENING IN COLLINGWOOD.

    SIR,--Would you accord me a small space in your valuable columns to publicly express my gratitude to those of my friends who have so generously given their services as watchmen over ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. DISEASED MEAT.

    Thomas Derham, a butcher carrying on business at Braybrook, was summoned at the District Court yesterday to answer a complaint preferred against him by Michael Cashmore, an officer of ...

    Article : 1,110 words
  21. THE VOLUNTEERS.

    The members of the above club met at the Sandridge butts on Saturday last, to compete for the company's challenge cup, together with some small money prizes. The day was very ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    SIR,--It is said that the above measure has failed to secure an increase of the class of representatives that, having the necessary ability and integrity, lack the means to enter the House; ...

    Article : 935 words
  23. MINING NOTES.

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  24. HANDBALL.

    Some capital matches were contested at the Carlton court on Saturday, and from the applause repeatedly given from the gallery it may be presumed that there was entire satisfaction ...

    Article : 252 words
  25. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    About fifteen members assembled at noon, and the Clerk of Parliament read the proclamation of the Governor calling Parliament together. Their Honors Sir Redmond Barry and Mr. ...

    Article : 369 words
  26. THE BERWICK SHOOTING CASE.

    The trial of Henry Williams, who was charged with shooting with intent to murder Charles Joel Grantham, at Pakenham, on the 13th March last, was continued in the Criminal Sessions ...

    Article : 666 words
  27. MINING ACCIDENT AT CLUNES.

    The Clunes Guardian, 19th May, reports an accident which occurred at the Lothair Company's mine, Clunes, on Saturday last. "A miner named James Price, a member of a ...

    Article : 332 words
  28. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

    The Maitland mercury reports that a sad accident occurred in West Maitland on Saturday, the 9th inst., by which a young man, named Alexander Patterson, was killed ...

    Article : 468 words
  29. THE NEW ASSEMBLY.

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  30. TASMANIA.

    The Earl of Donoughmore was married to Miss Stephens, a daughter of Colonel Stephens, this morning. It was a grand affair, and after breakfast the bride and bridegroom ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. SHIRE COUNCIL.

    HEIDELBERG COUNCIL (13th May).--It was unanimously agreed to transfer the shire account to the Heidelberg branch of the Commercial Bank. The secretary was instructed to take the ...

    Article : 207 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
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