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  2. INSULTING LORRYMEN.

    Henry M'Laughlin, about 30 years of age, w[?] [?]charged at the City Court yesterday with insulting behavior. The case for the police was that on Tuesday ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. BOYCOTTING A BAKER.

    At the South Melbourne court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. O'Meara, P.M., and a bench of justices, Robert Henry Saunders, a baker in the employ of Mr. Alexander Fulton, ...

    Article : 626 words
  4. LABOR IN ENGLAND.

    The great railway strike at Cardiff, after paralysing the trade of the district, causing immense pecuniary loss and bringing the Rhondda Valley within measurable distance of starvation, has at ...

    Article : 968 words
  5. THE PARLIAMENT-PLACE TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Alfred Turner for the murder of Edith Jano Forrestor-Jubb at Parlinment-place on the 14th August was commenced in the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 802 words
  6. SINGULAR DISCOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY.

    A publican named Patrick Edward Blackwell, licensee of the Council Club Hotel, Johnston- street, Collingwood, was arrested by Constable Macdonald yesterday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. THE ALLOCATION OF THE MUNICIPAL SUBSIDY.

    A meeting of the municipal endowment committee, a body which was formed in 1889 for the purpose of securing an alteration in the method of allocating the Parliamentary grant ...

    Article : 433 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A fire occurred shortly before 8 o'clock this morning at the grocery store of J. A. Bull and Co., Clarence-street. The damage by fire and water to the building and stock was between ...

    Article : 355 words
  9. THE TENTERDEN CASE.

    At the South Melbourne court yesterday afternoon the cases against the crew of the steamer Tenterden—19 all told—was called on. They were charged with combining together to ...

    Article : 332 words
  10. AFFAIRS AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Union Company's steamer Wairarapa left for Sydney to-night with 500 tons bunker coal. The steamer Easby so far has obtained 1660 tons coal for the Victorian Railways. ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. QUEENSAND.

    The Eurimbla left to-day for Melbourne. The Queensland Pastoral Employers' Association has voted £1000 towards the Federated Employers Union. ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    There was a great run on the Custom House yesterday in anticipation of changes in the tariff. The collections yesterday were £13,000 against £2000 on Monday. ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. EFFECTS IN THE COUNTRY.

    A large and enthusiastic meeting of union shearers was held here this evening for the purpose of expressing sympathy with the strikers. It was decided to make a levy of 10s. per ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, Mr. Playford, has received a reply from the Premier of Queensland, Sir S. Griffith, to the circular sent suggesting an intercolonial conference to devise means to ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. THE DESICCATING QUESTION.

    A meeting of representatives of metropolitan municipalities was held yesterday afternoon at the Melbourne Town Hall to consider what steps should be taken to establish desiccating ...

    Article : 614 words
  16. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    An important departure in military equipment has lately been made by the adoption of an officially recognised pattern of boot. The want of uniformity in this article of dress has ...

    Article : 306 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Railway Society has asked for an interview with the commissioners to bring the suspense regarding the commissioners' action towards the employes to a conclusion, also to ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. THE SITUATION IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The mayor received the following letter from the secretary of the Steamship Owners' Association this afternoon :— I have the honor to refer to your conversation ...

    Article : 874 words
  19. THE SYDNEY BAKERS AND THEIR EMPLOYES.

    A conference of master bakers and delegates of the Operative Bakers' Union was held to-day to consider the system of boycotting now in vogue by the Bakers' Union. The union, it was ...

    Article : 304 words
  20. PUBLIC MEETING AT ADELAIDE.

    The Maritime Labor Council of South Australia have issued a notice to the members of the societies affiliated with the council to refrain from working or handling any boat arriving with ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. A NEW BAY EXCURSION. STEAMER.

    The new magnificent saloon steamer Hygeia, launched by Messrs. Napier, Shanks and Bell, Yoker, and engined by Messrs. Rankin and Blackmore, Greenock, to the order of Messrs. ...

    Article : 863 words
  22. EMPLOYING AN UNCERTIFICATED ENGINE DRIVER.

    Yesterday, at the Brunswick police court, a case of some interest occupied the court for an hour. The case was one of employing an uncertificated engine driver, and the defendants were ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. PUBLIC OPINION ON THE STRIKE.

    SIR,—As statements to the effect that Mr. John Mair, of the firm of J. and R. Mair and Co., boot manufacturers, had reduced the wages of his men by 10 per cent. have been ...

    Article : 2,496 words
  24. TWO CASES OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A determined attempt to commit suicide was made at the Oriental Coffee Palace, North Melbourne, yesterday forenoon, by a man named James Townsend, 35 years of age, who ...

    Article : 610 words
  25. THE SWAN HILL MURDER.

    The police engaged in inquiring into the murder of Donald M'Donald, at Swan Hill, are gradually accumulating evidence. Mr. Percival Fenton, of Swan Hill, has, in the interests of ...

    Article : 266 words
  26. DARING JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A daring robbery was perpetrated yesterday evening in Prahran. In Malvern-road, within a stone's throw of Chapel-street, the shop window of Mr. E. Beyer, jeweller, was smashed and a ...

    Article : 240 words
  27. GAS SUPPLIED TO MUNICIPAL BODIES.

    SIR,—The present position of affairs existing consequent upon the serious conflict between capital and labor suggests to my mind the position our representatives in the municipal councils ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. HERR PABST'S CHOPIN RECITALS.

    The second Chopin recital given by Herr Pabst took place at Glen's concert ball yesterday evening in the presence of a moderate audience, Herr Pabst being, as before, assisted by ...

    Article : 398 words
  29. CO-OPERATION.

    SIR,—Since the unhappy events of the past few weeks seem to be turning people's eyes to the true means of social regeneration, I would ask the favor of a little space to convey a few ...

    Article : 503 words
  30. THE UNITED SERVICE HOME.

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  31. GROCERS AND THEIR MANAGERS.

    SIR,—I must claim your indulgence for seeking to question at this rather inopportune moment the accuracy of some assertions of Mr. T. B. Gardiner in your issue of yesterday ? In ...

    Article : 240 words
  32. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The movement inaugurated by Major-General Tulloch to raise a fund in aid of destitute soldiers has met with the hearty sympathy of the 4th Battalion. To-day a football match ...

    Article : 343 words
  33. THE LABOR CONFERENCE.

    The intercolonial labor conference, which continues its sittings day by day, this morning decided to call out all the amalgamated engineers, who number about 2000. The ...

    Article : 483 words
  34. ANOTHER CASE.

    A man named Thomas Johnston, a cab driver, aged 58, was lodged in the Carlton lock-up yesterday afternoon and charged with attempting to commit suicide. It appears that ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  36. ARRIVAL OF THE WAIHORA.

    The steamer Waihora, Captain J. Anderson, arrived from New Zealand ports at 11 p.m. yesterday. She left the Bluff at 6 a.m. on the 11th, and arrived at Hobart at a late hour on ...

    Article : 154 words
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  38. TRADES INTELLIGENCE.

    The following sums were received on Friday on behalf of the chaffcutters on strike at Gee. long :—Felt Hatters' Society, £5 3s.; Aerated Waters and Cordial Makers, £2. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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  40. Advertising

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  41. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the instance of Messrs. W. H. Walker and Co., lime merchants and importers, of Flinders-lane, a warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of a young man named Philip ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. Advertising

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