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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Assembly sat till the dinner hour, and the debate on the want of confidence motion was adjourned till Tuesday. The business was not important. ...

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  3. TRADES MEETINGS.

    The second quarterly meeting of the Melbourne Wharf Laborers Union was held on Thursday evening, in the old Trades Hall. There were about 200 members present, and the ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The contractors for the railway to the border are pushing on rapidly with the none. Ten miles of rails have been laid, and the earthwork formation is nearly completed for the ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. ALTERATIONS IN THE RAILWAY TIME TABLES.

    A number of important alterations in the railway time tables have been made by the Railway Commissioners, and will come into force on the 3rd December. In a great many ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. MASSACRE OF THE CREW OF THE ELIBANK CASTLE.

    The crew and officers of the Elibank Castle have been massacred by the natives of the Solomon Islands. Two men only escaped from the massacre, one of whom was afterwards ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The following notices were posted yesterday on the notice board of the University :-- The oral examinations in clinical surgery for the fifth year medicine will be held at the ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. PLACING AN OBSTRUCTION ON A RAILWAY.

    At the Court of Quarter Sessions to-day, Michael Noonan was charged with having maliciously placed an iron rail across the railway line between Harefield and Bowen on the 9th ...

    Article : 199 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has received a cable message to the effect that the Agent-General has gone to Denmark on emigration business. The Attorney-General has received from ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. THE POLITICAL SHORT HOURS LEAGUE.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Political Short Hours League took place at Champion's Hotel on Friday evening. There was a good attendance of representatives of the suburban ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    The following sales by auction of land and property take place to-day:-- Messrs. Buzzard and Co. and Greig and Murray will offer for sale 90 blocks of land in the Royal Gardens ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    A working committee of citizens has been formed to consider that steps shall be taken to relieve the distressed unemployed. A subscription list has been started to assist in this ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. SMUGGLING CIGARS.

    A daring attempt to evade the Customs duty by smuggling cigars ashore from the steamer Menmuir--from Hong Kong and Foochow--was detected by the Customs officers last evening at ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. OUTBREAK OF PLEURO-PNEUMONIA.

    A few days since the local stock inspector was informed that several cattle depasturing on the Barmah common were suffering from pleuropneumonia. Mr. Ferry, of Beechworth, was ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND

    Three steamers have been engaged all day endeavoring to float the ship Hudson off the bank where she grounded yesterday, but the attempt was unsuccessful. The greater portion ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. THE FORBES MURDER CASE.

    The Forbes case, in which a young woman earned Ellen King was charged with the murder of an old woman named Catherine Regan, was concluded shortly after eleven to-night. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    Hay cutting is progressing, and although excellent yields are being obtained in some instances, the general average will be small. The wheat crops promise to be better than they ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Melbourne District State School Teachers' Association was held on the 26th inst., at the Civil Service Association rooms. A large number of ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. THE SWAMPS COMMISSION.

    The Swamps Commission, consisting of Messrs. Skene, Surveyor General; W. H. Steel, Inspector of Public Works; W. Davidson, Superintendent of water supply, and S. K. Vickery, ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. TRIAL OF REAPERS AND BINDERS AND STRIPPERS.

    A trial of reapers and binders and strippers took place under the auspices of the Boort Agricultural Society at Andrew's farm, seven miles from Boort, to-day. There was a large ...

    Article : 183 words
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  22. THE VICTORIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING.

    Friday was a countryman's day, the matches shot being restricted to members of Rifle clubs, sworn in under the Discipline Act, members of the Naval or Military Forces being ...

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  23. THE WEATHER.

    FRIDAY, 27TH NOVEMBER.--Western Australia : No report. South Australia: Generally fine, and cool; scattered clouds on coast; moderate S. and south-easterly winds. Victoria and Straits: Fine, but ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Some time during Thursday night two or more thieves effected an entrance into the promises occupied by Messrs, Bitters Bros., tea merchants, 53A Flinders-street west. A ...

    Article : 410 words
  25. THE PORT MELBOURNE LAGOON.

    A special meeting of the members of the Central Board of Health was held yesterday morning, the chief business being the consideration of the report on the Sandridge ...

    Article : 478 words
  26. THE BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    SIR,--Your leader on the Bishop's lecture today contains the following:--"He (Bishop Moorhouse) forgot to get Mr. Balfour's assurance that Mr. Charles Strong would be ...

    Article : 330 words
  27. THE LISTS OF ELECTORAL REGISTRARS.

    SIR,--Corrections aud additions to the lists of electoral registrars do not always come to band before the latest term to which the printing of the lists for distribution can be delayed. This ...

    Article : 97 words
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