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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. WRIXON, in reply to Mr. ANDERSON ...

    Article : 8,711 words
  3. A HISTORICAL PICTURE.

    A large work of art, Which possesses not only considerable merit as a picture, but great interest as a record on canvas of a historical incident, is now on view at Mr. Alex. Fletcher's ...

    Article : 765 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Pilkinghane, formerly of Stawell, bu[?] latterly of Walhalla, reports in Ballarat that he has discovered something that will cause the entire consumption of nitro-glycerine fumes ...

    Article : 739 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    As the steamer Maitland was rounding the Nobbies this morning, E. P: Nelson, one of the crow, fell overboard and sank immediately, having apparently been struck by one of the ...

    Article : 427 words
  6. SPORTING NOTES.

    Mr. Guest telegraphed to-day that the entries of Vinaigrette, Spade Guinea, Pasha and Teddy Yuille, for the Hawkesbury County Purse, were received too late to be accepted. ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. THE SYDNEY BICYCLISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting on Wednesday of the Cycling Association council, it was decided that no person who is not an amateur, or who is under suspension, shall be eligible to sit on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The Croydon goldfield telegraph line has just been completed, and will be opened for business in about a week. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram has been received that Mr. J. Varley, stipendiary 'magistrate of Kapunda, died in Melbourne to-day, from general weakness. ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. TOWNSVILLE RACES.

    The first day a racing of the Townsville Turf Club Meeting was held to-day. There was excellent sport, every event being won by Sydney bred horses. The Hopeful Stakes was ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    Parliament will be dissolved to-morrow. ...

    Article : 9 words
  12. THE MAURITIUS SUGAR MARKET.

    The Messageries Maritimes mail steamship Natal arrived to-day, bringing Mauritius advices under date Port Louis, 25th May. Regarding the sugar crop, the month of April ...

    Article : 425 words
  13. MASTER BAKERS' ANNUAL COURSING MEETING.

    The Melbourne and Suburban Master Bakers' Association's annual courting meeting took place on Wednesday, the 8th June, by permission of Sir W. J. Clarke on his estate at Sunbury. The ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. SHELTER FOR THE DESTITUTE.

    At the invitation of the committee of management of the Immigrants' Home a number of ladies and gentlemen assembled yesterday at that portion of the buildings on the St. ...

    Article : 600 words
  15. BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    The monthly meeting of the Colonial Permane[?] Building and Investment Society was held on Tuesday evening, at the offices, 18 Market-street. The treasurer, Mr. J. B. Laurence, announced the receipts to be £8058 ...

    Article : 468 words
  16. FOOTBALL.

    The annual match between the Scotch College and the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School will be played on the Melbourne cricket ground this afternoon; p[?] will commence at 3 o'clock sharp. ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. CYCLING.

    A meeting [?] cyclists was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel on Tuesday night to arrange for holding a Jubilee lant[?]n Parade of Wheelmen on 23rd June, two nights a[?]or Jubilee. The following committee was ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. THE PROPOSED RAILWAY TO BULLA.

    A meeting, held at the Bulla shire hall on Wednesday evening, decided to urge the claims of the district to railway communication with Melbourne rid Essendon. Several of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  19. YACHTING AT ALBERT PARK.

    With a view to promote yachting at Albert Park, a number of gentlemen interested in that pastime, together withboat house proprietors, have subscribed a sum of mon[?] to be raced for by bond fide amateurs or ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. BISULPHIDE OF CARBON.

    SIR.--In reference to the complaint of the secretary of the shire of Flinders and Kangerong about bisulphide of carbon obtained from us, which appears in your issue of to-day, ...

    Article : 555 words
  21. TARIFF ANOMALIES.

    SIR.--With your permission I should like to point out what appears to be a great discrepancy in the tariff of this otherwise protec[?]ist colony. I refer to the small duties ...

    Article : 559 words
  22. MR. CAMERON AT THE RAILWAY INQUIRY.

    SIR,--As the inquiry into the circumstances of the late lamentable railway accident is a subject that affects every member of the community, I, with the rest of your readers, have ...

    Article : 365 words
  23. NEW METHOD OF PRESERVING FOOD.

    In response to an invitation, a number of gentlemen met yesterday afternoon, at the premises of Mr. A. F. Spawn, William-street, for the purpose of inspecting the operations of ...

    Article : 354 words
  24. PARLIAMENTARY NOTICES.

    Mr. Brown: To ask the Chief Secretary whe[?]he Sindge Channel Commission, Water Supply [?]mmission, and the Vegetable and Product Comm[?]ion will probably complete their labors. ...

    Article : 645 words
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