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  2. THE TASMANIAN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The coroner's inquest was commenced to-day on the body of John Bradshaw, the engine driver of the train wrecked on Tuesday night. The medical evidence was to the effect that ...

    Article : 389 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian eleven, whose programme is vacant for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of July, have arranged to play a match against an eleven selected by Mr. C. J. Thornton, of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  4. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has been formally invited to pay a visit to the Australian colonies next [?]ar, and to perform the opening ceremony inn connection with the ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. SELLING ADULTERATED MILK.

    Considerable public Interest was excited yesterday by several prosecutions in the District Court of milk sellers, instituted by the City Corporation through their officer, Inspector Fullarton. ...

    Article : 548 words
  6. [?]PUTATIONS.

    Messrs, Toohey and Anderson (Villiers and Heyteabury), M.L.A.'s, yesterday introduced a deputation from the residents of Mortlake and Terang to the Raiway Commissioners, who ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. THE ENGLISH GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    Up to the present time 265 members have been returned unopposed to the House of Commons. Of these 55 are supporters of Mr. Gladstone, 46 are Liberals who are opposed to Mr. ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. THE EMPLOYERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the executive of the Employers' Union was held at the office, Collins-street west, last evening, Mr. Bruce Smith, president, occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 904 words
  9. THE WEST MELBOURNE ELECTION.

    The Elections and Qualifications Committee of the Legislative Assembly resumed its sitting in the south wing of the Parliamentary Library yesterday, for the purpose of further ...

    Article : 859 words
  10. AUSTRALIANS V. SURREY.

    Leaving Nottingham by special train, the Australians again arrived in London on Wednesday night at eleven o'clock, and on reaching King's Cress ascertained that the Grand Hotel ...

    Article : 1,440 words
  11. THE FITZROY LINE.

    A deputation from the Fitzroy city council yesterday waited upon the Railway Commissioners, and pointed out that in constructing the line the Railway department had blocked Tait-street. ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. THE RECIDIVISTE QUESTION.

    It is now stated that there is a probability of the French Government not at present carrying out their intention to send further batches of recidivistes to New Caledonia. ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. SECOND REPORT OF THE N.S.W WATER COMMISSION.

    The second report of the Water Conservation Commission is devoted largely to the question of utilising the flood waters of the River Murray, respecting which ...

    Article : 685 words
  14. RABBIT PROOF FENCE.

    The Minster of Lands yesterday received a deputation from the Lowan and Dimboola shire' councils, accompanied by Messrs. W. Madden and Baker, M.L.A.'s, asking that a ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. THE PROPOSED COLONIAL MUSEUM.

    The Globe deprecates the establishment of the proposed Colonial Museum, which it considers is very unlikely to attract the public. ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. THE FIREMAN'S DYING DEPOSITION.

    The following is the dying deposition of Rogers, the fireman on the main line railway, with the driver on No. 8. engine:--In coming down the line approaching the curve at the ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. ROAD MAKING.

    A deputation from the Bet Bet shire council, introduced by Mr. Langdon, M.L.A., yesterday asked the Minister of Public Works for a special vote of £1000 towards the construction ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    A letter from Mr. Gladstone is published in this morning's papers in which the Premier appeals to the electors of London to redress the past injustice which has been done to Ireland, ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. SUPPOSED SUICIDE IN A BATH.

    The City Coroner held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of Mansfield Forbes Bruce, aged 60, formerly for many years liquor expert employed by the ...

    Article : 487 words
  20. THE CRANBOURNE SHIRE ACCOUNTS.

    Mr. Buchanan and Dr. Dobson, M.L.C.'.s, waited on the Minister of Public Works yesterday, and asked that the Government should not insist upon stopping payment of the subsidy ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. THE LIVERPOOL ELECTION.

    Baron Henry de Worms has been elected for the East Texteth division of Liverpool, and two other Conservative members have also been returned unopposed for different divisions of ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT.

    The scene of the accident has been visited by large crowds. The dome of the overturned engine evidently struck on a rock, was fractured, and at once yielded to the enormous propulsion ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. MR. DAVITT OPPOSES LORD HARTINGTON.

    Mr. Michael Davitt, the Nationalist candidate, has announced his intention of opposing the Marquis of Harrington for the Rossendale division of North-east Lancashire, which ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. REQUIREMENTS OF THE BET BET SHIRE.

    A number of requests of the Bet Bet shire council were brought under the notice of the Minister of Lands yesterday. The first request was that a water reserve should be gazetted ...

    Article : 163 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Field Barrett, vice-president of the board of directors of the Australian Natives' Association, in opening a branch at Hawthorn, on the 2nd ult., stated that candidates for ...

    Article : 847 words
  26. TRADES MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Painters and Decorators' Society was held at tho Trades Hall last evening, when a communication was received from the Trades and Labor Council of ...

    Article : 564 words
  27. MELBOURNE FROZEN MEAT.

    The consignment of 5538 carcases of frozen mutton per R.M.S. Iberia, which left Melbourne on the 30th April last, shipped by the Melbourne Refrigerating and Agency ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. THE NEW HEBRIDES QUESTION.

    Sir George Grey's proposal for a mixed Pacific Commission was defeated to-day, and the Government resolutions were carried affirming that the neutrality of the New ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. SYDNEY FLAT STATION.

    Mr. Brown, M.L.A., yesterday waited upon the Railway Commissioners and presented a numerously signed memorial from the residents of Sydney Flat, urging that shelter ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. THE CONDITION OF THE SUFFERERS.

    The condition of most of the sufferers is improving, but Mr. Wise, Master Warden of the Marine Board, is in a critical state. Mr. Burgess, the Treasurer, is very much altered ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. SUPREME COURT.

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  32. IMPROVEMENTS AT LAKE COLAC.

    A deputation representing the Colac shire was on Wednesday introduced to the Secretary for Public Works (in the absence of the Minister) by Mr. J. H. Connor, M.L.C., and Mr. C. L. ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The British India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Bulimba, from Brisbane 8th May, left here yesterday en route for London. ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. THE WELLINGTON PROVINCE ELECTION.

    The official declaration of the poll for the Wellington Province election took place to-day at the town hall, Ballarat East. About 200 persons wore present. Mr. Scott, the returning ...

    Article : 191 words
  35. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT

    In the Legislative Council this afternoon a congratulatory address was presented to the Right Hon. W. B. Dalley by the members of the House on the occasion of his appointment ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. THE ONDIT AND BEEAC LINE.

    A deputation, introduced by Mr. F. Ormond, M.L.C., waited upon the Railway Commissioners on Wednesday morning, and asked that the survey and construction of the line from ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. THE MARKET RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The market rate of discount is 1 18 per cent. [?] 1 18 per cent. below the minimum bank rate. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. THE TIN MARKET.

    Tin: Best Straits and Australian is quoted £102. ...

    Article : 16 words
  39. THE BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian branch of the British Medical Association held their ordinary monthly meeting on Monday evening, at eight p.m., in the Royal Society's Hall. Mr. Rudall presided, and there ...

    Article : 176 words
  40. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Rounsevell resumed the debate on the proposed stamp duties, and in a long speech criticised the present financial position of the colony. ...

    Article : 349 words
  41. THE KIMBERLEY GOLDFIELDS.

    The steamer Gambier, which arrived to-day at Port Adelaide from Cambridge Gulf, brings intelligence from the Kimberley goldfields. Those aboard attest the superiority of ...

    Article : 130 words
  42. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 12,600 bales were offered, making a total of 171,300 bales during the series. The tone of the market continues firm, with ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. A DISHONEST ACROBAT.

    A peculiar charge of larceny was heard yesterday at the City Police Court, before the Mayor of Melbourne and a full bench. An acrobat, calling himself Hercules Parletri, also ...

    Article : 261 words
  44. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived, from Port Chalmers.--Loch Bredan, barque, sailed 2nd April. At New York, from Auckland.--Stella, brigantine, sailed 7th April. At Rotterdam, from Sydney.--Forto, ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. INSULTING A CONSTABLE.

    At the District Court yesterday Michael Byrne, of the Bush Inn, Elizabeth-street, was summoned by Police constable Arthur Lowry for using insulting language towards him after the ...

    Article : 135 words
  46. PROPOSED GAS WORKS AT LILLYDALE.

    A preliminary meeting or gentlemen favorable to establishing gas works in Lillydale was held at the Lillydale Hotel on Tuesday; Cr. Kidgell presiding. After some discussion a ...

    Article : 124 words
  47. NEW PATENTS.

    On Tuesday the following applications for letters patent were granted by the Attorney-General, the names of the applicants and the titles of their inventions being:--Mr. H. ...

    Article : 203 words
  48. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    SUPREME COURT.--IN CHAMBERS.--Mr. Justice Higin[?] will take Chamber business at half-past ten o'clock this morning. [?]ILL COURT.--IN BANCO.--(Before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 188 words
  49. POLICE NEWS.

    At the Prahran police court yesterday, a little boy, named Charles Davies, was oh rged by William Henry Brennan, of Essex-street. Prahran, with stealing a copy of The Age ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. Advertising

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