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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A[?]ris. we learn by cable from our London correspondent is following up the agressive action of Servi[?] by m[?]ing troops on the fr[?]. We further learn form Belgrade th[?] ...

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  3. THE WAR IN THE EAST.

    The Austrian Government have commenced to mobilise troops on the frontier. ...

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  4. PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past four o'clock. PETITION. Mr. CARTER presented a petition from ...

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  5. VICTORIAN CORN TRADE ASSOCIATION.

    The first annual meeting of the Victorian Corn Trade Association was held at Exchange yesterday, the president Mr. T. Branton, being in the chair. There was a very small ...

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  6. BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.

    The association resumed its sittings in the Little Collins-street Lecture. Hall, at 3. p.m. yesterday, the Rev. S. Chapman presiding. AGED MINISTERS' FUND. ...

    Article : 477 words
  7. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes to five o'clock. THE LICENSING BILL. The bill was recommitted on clause 18, new ...

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  8. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    Advices from the front report that a serious engagement was fought yesterday between the Servian and Bulgarian forces. The fighting was of a desperate character. The Servians ...

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  9. SERVIAN ADVANCE.

    The Servian troops, taking advantage of their recent successes, are now marching on this place. ...

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  10. REFUSAL OF THE PORTE TO ASSIST BULGARIA.

    In reply to Prince Alexander's appeal to the Porte for help in resisting the Servian invasion, the Turkish Government have declined to assist him, and have further declared ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. PARLIAMENTARY NOTICES.

    Mr. R[?]ES : To ask the Commissioner of Railways when tenders will be called for the construction of the railway line from Gordons to Hallan. Mr. M'LEAN : To ask the Treasurer if he will make ...

    Article : 624 words
  12. THE MELBOURNE HARBOR TRUST LOAN.

    Tenders for the Melbourne Harbor Trust loan of £250,000, bearing interest at 4½ per cent., were opened to-day. The minimum was fixed at £101. The loan was subscribed several ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. EVENING SITTING.

    A home and foreign, mission meeting was held in the church in the evening. There was a fair attendance. Mr. G. P. Braber occupied the chair. On the platform were the Revs. C. ...

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  14. THE PORT MELBOURNE LAGOON.

    For some time past the Port Melbourne lagoon has been a source of apprehension and annoyance to the residents of the locality, consequent upon the water having been rendered ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. GERMANY AND SPAIN.

    His Holiness the Pope, who was requested to arbitrate between Germany and Spain on the question of the Caroline Islands, has formally delivered his decision. ...

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  16. ANNUAL MEETINGS OF MUNICIPAL BODIES.

    Yesterday was the date fixed for the annual meetings of the municipal bodies throughout the colony, except those of Melbourne and Geelong. In some districts, however, the meetings ...

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  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A proposal has been made that the process of quartz crashing should be illustrated at the approaching Colonial and Indian Exhibition. The Agents-General for the colonies are ...

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  18. MR. PHILIP RUSSELL, M.L.C., AND THE LAND TAX.

    Mr. Phillip Russell, M.L.C., loses no opportunity of showing his position to the Victorian land tax. He has already reduced his subscription to the Ballarat Agricultural and ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. TRADES MEETINGS.

    The parliamentary committee of the Trades Hall Congress met yesterday afternoon, Mr. F. H. Bromly in the chair. The committee considered the question of direct representation in ...

    Article : 555 words
  20. A STABBING AFFRAY.

    An elderly man, named Henry Litton, was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm o[?] Peter Cullinane, a hawker, by stabbing hi[?] with a knife. After some evidence had been ...

    Article : 231 words
  21. THE EXECUTION OF RIEL.

    Louis Riel, the Canadian rebel, was executed yesterday. ...

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  22. THE MUNICIPAL AUDIT AT BALLARAT EAST.

    The town council of Ballarat East are not over pleased with their Government auditor, Mr. Collier, of Talbot, and at the annual meeting of the municipality to-day he was, by some ...

    Article : 374 words
  23. MONETARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Three per cent. consols ¼ lower, viz., 100⅛. The market rate of discount is ½ per cent. below the minimum bank rate, viz., 2½ per cent. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. PRICE OF NEW ZEALAND MUTTON.

    Prime New Zealand mutton is selling at 4¼d. ...

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  25. TRIAL OF EARTH SCOOPS.

    A trial of an earth scoop or excavator, of original design, the invention of Mr. F. Y. Wolseley took place yesterday on a vacant piece of land between Hotham and Kensington, in the presence ...

    Article : 233 words
  26. THE MAILS.

    The British India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Merkara, from Brisbane 6th October, left here to-day on her homeward voyage. ...

    Article : 112 words
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  28. THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. W. H. Southwell, the new general secretary of the Melbourne Young Men's Christian Association, arrived last evening from London, and was accorded a public ...

    Article : 265 words
  29. OPENING OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The first session of the twelfth Parliament commenced to-day. In the Council the President, Sir J. Hay, took the chair at noon, and the clerk read the proclamation convening ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. INQUEST.

    SUICIDE.--Dr. Candler, the District Coroner, held an inquest yesterday at the Malvern Vale Hotel, on the body of William Henry Fish, who was found dead on the 15th inst. with his ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    SUPREME COURT.--Banco Court.--(Before Mr. Justice Fliginbotham, without a jury.)--Kirkham v. Carpenter (part heard). Stewart v. the shire of Portland, Highett v. Lynch. ...

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