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  2. THE PRESBYTERIAN FEDERAL ASSEMBLY.

    The sittings of the Presbyterian Federal Assembly were continued in St. Stephen's Church to-day, when the debate was resumed on Dr. Cameron's deliverance with regard to ...

    Article : 177 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Colonial Treasurer has been officially advised that the prospect of floating the new loan of £5,500,000 is exceptionally good. At a meeting of the Trades and Labor ...

    Article : 529 words
  4. PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past four o'clock. AMALGAMATION BETWEEN VICTORIA AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ...

    Article : 6,412 words
  5. MELBOURNE AND SUBURBAN BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    In pursuance with our annual custom, we publish in another column a carefully compiled table of the transactions of metropolitan building societies. Our list will be found to ...

    Article : 840 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An arbitration was held this morning at Craig's Hotel between John Nicholson and the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Mr. Finlayson, instructed by Mr. Hardy, appeared ...

    Article : 471 words
  7. SALES OF HIGH CLASS SHEEP.

    The sheep sales were continued to-day, when Messrs. Fisken, Gibson and Co. offered a number of Victorian sheep. The biddings were slack, and low prices ruled. Thirteen rams ...

    Article : 212 words
  8. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Shortly after eleven o'clock last night the attention of Constable Selby was called to a crowd surrounding on elderly woman of respectable appearance who had suddenly fallen in a fit on ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. PLOUGHING MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The weather is unsettled all over the colony. The coast and intermediate districts in Northern Queensland report heavy rain. In the interior showery weather prevails. The afternoon ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. DISTURBANCE AT A LECTURE.

    A lecture on Women's Rights was being delivered by Miss Helen Hart in the Royal Hall, Newmarket, on Wednesday evening, when two young men, named A. R. and D. M. Robertson, ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An action brought by John Laffin, a shareholder, against Thomas Graves, to recover £665, with interest from the 25th February at 10 per cent., on account of an alleged purchase ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. PARLIAMENTARY NOTICES.

    Mr. STAUGHTON: To ask the Premier if he will have the cost of preparation, as well as printing, of each return ordered by the House this session, attached to such return. ...

    Article : 341 words
  14. SPORTING NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 words
  15. BURGLARY AT BRUNSWICK.

    On Tuesday night a burglary was committed in Union-street, Brunswick, at the residence of George Joyce, general storekeeper. The inmates were absent when the house, which was ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. THE BALLARAT WATER COMMISSION.

    The annual meeting of the Ballarat Water Commission was held to-night; the chairman, Mr. J. Noble Wilson, presiding. The Chairman reported that the estimated receipts to the 30th ...

    Article : 316 words
  17. SUPREME COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 453 words
  18. ILLEGALLY SELLING FURNITURE.

    Richard Mitchell pleaded guilty at the City Court yesterday to a charge of larceny as a bailee, in having sold in an auction room several articles of furniture, value £35 10s., ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    On Wednesday a second trial was made of the new iron buffer carriage at Point Gellibrand battery by a firing party of the Permanent Artillery, under the charge of Lieutenant ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    The third annual meeting of the Fourth Terminating Building Society was held at the offices, No. 8 Collins-street west, on Monday evening. Alderman O'Grady, the president, occupied the chair, and stated that the ...

    Article : 388 words
  21. THE MELBOURNE GUN CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 words
  22. MINING ACCIDENT.

    A serious mining accident occurred to-day at the New Argus mine, Eaglehawk. A miner named Alfred Hentley was firing a hole at the 360 feet level, when it exploded prematurely, ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. ALPHINGTON PROGRESS SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Aiphington Progress Society was held on Wednesday night at Alphington. There was a full attendance of members, and a considerable ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. THE BOOKMAKERS AND THE POLICE.

    At the District Court yesterday several well known bookmakers who nightly assemble in front of the Opera House, Bourke-street, to pursue their calling were summoned by the police ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The fourth half yearly meeting of the Footscray U.F.S. Dispensary was held at the dispensary on Friday evening, 9th inst. The president, [?] J. Grant, in the chair; nineteen delegates present. The report and ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. CASUALTIES.

    The following persons were taken yesterday to the Melbourne Hospital:--Harry Pitt, aged 40, of 24 George-street, Fitzroy, with out head; found by police in Albert-street Wm. Starker, ...

    Article : 315 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the South Melbourne branch of the Australian Natives' Association, was held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. Murphy, occupied the ...

    Article : 320 words
  28. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  29. DEFRAUDING THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    At the Hotham court yesterday, a young man named W. J. Stewart was proceeded against by the Railway department on the charge of travelling in a first class carriage on a second class ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 201 words
  31. SUPPOSED INFANTICIDE.

    At about half-past eight o'clock on Wednesday night three boys named Thomas Lancaster, Frank Carter and Thomas Hewson discovered the dead body of a newly born male infant in a ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. POLICE NEWS.

    At the Prahran court yesterday Frederick Heim was charged with embezzlement as a hired servant. The prisoner had been in the employment of Messrs. Harcourt and Parry ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
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