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  2. MISCONDUCT OF A POLICEMAN

    Considerable interest was evinced amongst the members of the police force in the result of the prosecution in the City Police Court yesterday against Constable Frederick Buchanan, for ...

    Article : 831 words
  3. BANQUET TO SIR W. H. F. MITCHELL.

    The resident of the district of Kyneton last evening entertained Sir W. H. F. Mitchell, President of the Legislative Council, at a banquet given in the local mechanics' institute. About ...

    Article : 1,232 words
  4. THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The ordinary meeting of the committee of the Benevolent Asylum was held yesterday: Mr. Farmer in the chair. DONATIONS. --A letter was received from his ...

    Article : 585 words
  5. DEPUTATIONS.

    A deputation representing the Ballarat Water Commissioners waited on the Treasurer yesterday, and stated that all the conditions excepting one named by the Government, under ...

    Article : 291 words
  6. THE BALLARAT REFORMATORY.

    Considerable interest is doubtless felt concerning the results which have followed upon the changes lately initiated in tho whole system of reformatory management. A ...

    Article : 3,315 words
  7. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    The ship Calypso, 1014 tonnage, Captain Herd, with general cargo and passengers, bound from Port Chalmers to London, foundered last evening in ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. THE AFGHAN WAR.

    Abdul Rahman Khan, nephew of Shere Ali, and until recently a pensioner of the Russian Government at Tashkend, having advanced into Eastern Turkestan, ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. THE WARRNAMBOOL HARBOR WORKS.

    Mr. Gaunson, M. L. A., waited on the Commissioner of Public Works yesterday, and represented the claims of Messrs. Thornton Bros., contractors for the Warrnambool Harbor, ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. EXECUTION OF OTERO.

    Francesco Otero, convicted by the Madrid Supreme Tribunal of having attempted to assassinate Alfonso, King of Spain, by firing at him with a ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. SHIRE OF WARANGA

    Mr. Gillies, M. L. A., introduced a deputation from the Waranga shire to the Commissioner of Public Works yesterday. The deputation requested an additional grant of £200 ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. COLLAPSE OF THE GHUZNEE LEAGUE.

    The concentration of the hostile tribes at Ghuznee has ceased, and the idea of an early march upon Cabul from this direction has been abandoned. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. IRRIGATION OF THE NORTH- WESTERN DISTRICT.

    A numerous deputation, representing the following public bodies, waited on the Minister of Mines yesterday with reference to the question of water supply for irrigation purposes :-- ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  14. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    The relations between Russia and China in reference to the Kuldja quession are becoming critical. There has as yet been no official declaration of ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. LAKE PERTOBE.

    Mr. Francis, M. L. A., introduced a deputation from the Warrnambool borough council to the Treasurer yesterday with respect to Lake Pertobe. It was stated that the lake was ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. CHINESE CHEAP LABOR.

    A meeting of persons connected with the various branches of the furniture trade was held in the Trades' Hall last evening, for the purpose of taking steps towards forming an ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  17. AMERICA AND FRANCE AND THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    Renewed applications have been made to the British Commission, on behalf of America and France, for increased space at the Melbourne International ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL POSTAGE RATES.

    A deputation from the Melbourne and Suburban News Agents' Association waited upon the Postmaster -General yesterday, to support the application made by the Booksellers' ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. THE SUPREME COURT BENCH.

    SIR, -- As the question of whether or not there is to be another Supremo Court judge appointed is now canning considerable interest in public circles, especially amongst those more ...

    Article : 486 words
  20. THE NEWMARKET HANDICAP.

    The Newmarket Handicap, one mile and a- half, was run to-day, and was won by Wallenstein. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. THE NATIVE PRESS IN JAPAN.

    The growth of the newspaper press in Japan has been singularly rapid and successful. Some interesting statistics relative to it, taken from a table published under the authority of ...

    Article : 751 words
  22. ENGLISH SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  23. SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION FOR WORANGA.

    The Minister of Public Instruction received a deputation from the shire of Woranga yesterday, who requested that increased State school accommodation be provided for Whroo. ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. COURTHOUSE AT WARRAGUL.

    In answer to a deputation of residents from Warragul, introduced to the Minister of Justice yesterday by Mr. Macon, M. L. A., Dr. Madden promised to have a new courthouse ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The writ for Northumberland for the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Hungerford has been issued. The day of polling is on the 28th of April; and the return ...

    Article : 245 words
  26. MAILS TO THE WESTERN DISTRICT.

    Messrs. Sergeant, Shiels and Gaunson, Ms. L. A., accompanied by Mr. Mott, of Hamilton, and Mr. M' Lellan, President of the Dundas shire, waited upon the ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. LAND OPEN TO SELECTION.

    SIR, -- In your issue of this day I notice that you point out that are considerable areas of very good land available for selection in the districts of Seymour and Avenal. Having been ...

    Article : 215 words
  28. THE OPERA -- THE HUGUENOTS.

    There was a fine attendance at the Opera House last evening, when Meyerbeer's great work, The Huguenots, was produced for the first time by the present company. Speaking ...

    Article : 378 words
  29. THE TECHNOLOGICAL COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the Technological Commission was held in the Public Library on Wednesday ; Mr. Vale in the chair; the other commissioners present being -- Professor F. M' Coy and Mr. J. G. ...

    Article : 637 words
  30. POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.

    SIR, -- After reading your able article on the above subject in to-day's Age one is inclined to ask why the Government who abolished tolls should have left an obnoxious tax upon ...

    Article : 548 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government purpose introducing a bill to license theatres. At the annual meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association to-night, the Governor ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The s. Normanby arrived yesterday. Passengers : Mr. and Mrs. Adcock and Messrs. Gunter, Lamont. She sailed to-day. with 68 Chinese for Hong Kong. ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. LAW LIST -- THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  34. MINING AT ECHUCA

    A deputation from Echuca waited on the Minister of Mines yesterday, and represented that a number of miners were under the impression that auriferous reefs existed in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. THE EMERALD -HILL COUNCIL.

    SIR, -- I seldom reply to statements which sometimes appear in your widely- circulated journal on council matters, but a paragraph appeared recently passing rather severe comments on the ...

    Article : 217 words
  36. ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED.

    An inquest was held yesterday by the city coroner upon the body of Patrick Donnell, 45 years of age, found in Messrs. Wright, Orr and Co.'s dock on the previous day. The deceased ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. THE REQUIREMENTS OF HAMILTON.

    A deputation from the Dundas shire Council, accompanied by Mr. Sergeant, M. L. A., waited on the Attorney- General yesterday, and urged that increased ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 61 words
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