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  2. BREACHES OF THE LICENSING ACT.

    At the Carlton police court yesterday, John Hook, who holds the licence of the Rising Sun Hotel, Queensberry-street, as executor of the estate of the late Mrs. Hunt, was proceeded ...

    Article : 433 words
  3. THE HEAVY RAINS IN THE COUNTRY.

    A violent storm passed over this district this afternoon, accompanied by large hailstones. Pastures and crops generally will greatly benefit by the downpour. ...

    Article : 989 words
  4. THE PORT MELBOURNE LAGOON.

    At the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Port Melbourne council, held last night, letter from the Chief Secretary, stating that he would be glad if the council could see ...

    Article : 528 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The ballot of the Northern District miners' lodges as to whether Mr. James Curley, M.L.A., should or should not be retained as the miners' general secretary, on account of his election to ...

    Article : 378 words
  6. THE OPENING OF LIBRARIES ON SUNDAYS.

    A meeting was held last night at the Melbourne Coffee Palace for the purpose of considering tho desirability of forming an organisation in order to secure the opening of public ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  7. THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Henry Parkes to-day received the following letter from Mr. Morehead, Premier of Queensland, giving the views of his Government on the matter of the federation proposals ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  8. THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, the municipal councils all over the colony, with the exception of Geelong and Melbourne, will hold their annual ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  9. MEETING AT THE TOWN HALL.

    A meeting of the newly formed United Metropolitan Fire Brigades Association was held last night at the Town Hall, Melbourne, about 40 gentleman being present; ...

    Article : 1,727 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of miners took place at the Moonta copper mines on Saturday evening, when it was decided to demand that certain clerks and foremen employed at the mines shall join the union ...

    Article : 468 words
  11. SUNDAY TRADING AT PRAHRAN.

    A long and animated discussion took place at the sitting of the Prahran city council last night on the question of taking the necessary steps to enforce the law relating to Sunday trading. A ...

    Article : 691 words
  12. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    The Presbyterian General Assembly continued its sittings yesterday evening in the Assembly Hall; the moderator, Rev. Professor MacDonald presiding. ...

    Article : 436 words
  13. TASMANIA.

    A public reception was to-day accorded to Mr. J. G. Davies, the Tasmanian commissioner at the Paris Exhibition, on his return from Europe. The mayor welcomed him on behalf ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. THE WEATHER IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    Heavy thunderstorms and downpour of rain have occurred at intervals in Sydney and district daily for over a week. The rain is almost general in the country, and considerable damage ...

    Article : 598 words
  15. WATER SUPPLY FOR NUNAWADING AND SURREY HILLS.

    The question as to the advisability of establishing a water supply at Nunawading and Surrey Hills was definitely settled by the Boroondara council at its monthly meeting, held ...

    Article : 375 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    It has transpired that the natives at Whangaroo found a boat stove in marked Countess of Carnarvon last September, and a Newfoundland dog lying dead beside the boat. ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. COMMITTAL OF A HORSE STEALER.

    A notorious horse stealer, named John Henry Blackett, who has served several terms for this specific offence in Victoria and New South Wales, and who is now awaiting sentence on ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. MEETING AT ECHUCA.

    A well attended public meeting was held to-night, at the town hall (Mr. D. Stratton, the mayor, in the chair), to discuss the question of the federation of the colonies. The following ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Yesterday, as two boys named Clark and Hudson were walking through Scott's paddock, about a mile from Camperdown, they found the dead body of a man in an advanced state of ...

    Article : 568 words
  20. INDUSTRIAL AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    One of the course of lectured undertaken on behalf of the Capital and Labor Federation League was delivered by Mr. B. Cowderoy, at the City Bank Hall, last night, to a fairly large ...

    Article : 587 words
  21. VICTORIAN CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the council of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures was held last evening at the office, Elizabeth- street. The president, Mr. Isaac Jacobs, ...

    Article : 469 words
  22. A COUNTRYMAN'S TRIP TO THE CUP.

    At the Carlton police court yesterday a young man named Alfred Deer, was charged with assaulting and robbing James White, at Carlton on the 11th inst. The evidence of the prosecutor ...

    Article : 455 words
  23. TRADING AND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The second half yearly meeting of the shareholders in this company was held at Scott's Hotel on Saturday; Mr. Thompson Moore, chairman of directors, presiding. The report stated ...

    Article : 393 words
  24. FORT MELBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held last night, the mayor(Cr. Plummer) presiding. It was agreed to sot apart a portion of the market reserve on which it is proposed to erect ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. A STRANGE ELOPEMENT.

    At the Carlton police court yesterday a[?] Indian named Abraham Sake was charged with stealing £17 in money and several articles ol furniture, the property of Kishm Sing. The ...

    Article : 253 words
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