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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PEARSON, in answer to Mr. TUTHILL, said that requisitions for new inspectors of ...

    Article : 6,467 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Grasshoppers are reappearing in the district. The prospects of an abundant harvest are good, but it is feared the plague will almost ruin the crops again. ...

    Article : 409 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    There was a meeting of the Cabinet this morning, when the question relating to the construction of locomotives was discussed; but no decision was arrived at, and the matter ...

    Article : 261 words
  5. NEWS FROM CHINA AND THE EAST.

    The s. Catterthun, Captain Darke, arrived at Thursday Island yesterday, from Hong Kong the 8th inst., and Port Darwin 22nd inst., where she was five days quarantined. She brings the ...

    Article : 343 words
  6. THE OVERCROWDING OF THEATRES.

    At the District Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and Mr. Rappiport, J.P., Henry Friedman, the manager of Mr. F. M. Clark's variety troupe at the Opera House. ...

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  7. THE CITY COUNCIL ANNUAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. R. K. Montgomeria, who is a candidate for the representation of Bourke ward in the City Council, addressed the ratepayers at Stewart's Family Hotel, Spencer-street, last ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. PROPOSED REGISTRATION OF RAG AND BONE GATHERERS.

    Mr. M. H. Davies, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, introduced a deputation to the Chief Secretary yesterday, comprising the Mayor and councillors of the City of Melbourne, Prahran. ...

    Article : 381 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Carl Feilberg was largely attended to-day, Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith being amongst the mourners. ...

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  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation to the Commissioner of Public Works to-day urged that all expenditure except what was imperative should be stopped at the Serviceton railway station until the ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier, in answer to Mr. Murphy, said the Government had in Cabinet to-day considered the question of being represented at the ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 words
  13. TASMANIA.

    The Flinders left Hobart this afternoon with a full complement of passengers, amongst them being Lady Hamilton and Miss Hamilton. Earl Carnarvon was unable to leave as he ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. THE CAMPERDOWN AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SHOW.

    The judging of cheap at the Agricultural and Pastoral Show took place to-day. The exhibits were fairly numerous, but the quality, with the exception of fat sheep, was scarcely ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. THE LOSS OF THE BARQUE GLASLYN.

    The Water Police yesterday, under the charge of Detective Coleman, proceeded on board the hulk Una, in Hobson's Bay, and arrested a man named Peter Matthews on a warrant, charging ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government will submit proposals of retrenchment to the extent of £250,000. An industrial exhibition will be held at Dunedin in 1889. ...

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  17. POLICE NEWS.

    LODGING HOUSE QUARRELS.--The superintendent of "Our Lodgings," Mr. Grove, who was fined in the District Court on Monday on a charge of assault, gave one of his boarders. ...

    Article : 514 words
  18. DAIRY PRODUCE REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  19. THE METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS BILL.

    A special meeting of the Hawthorn town council was held last night to consider the provisions of the bill for the formation of a Metropolitan Board of ...

    Article : 368 words
  20. SUNDAY TRAINS.

    A deputation from the residents of Frankston waited upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday and asked that the trains which now run to Mordislloc on Sundays should be ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  22. THE LATEST BETTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  23. TRADES MEETINGS.

    The Victorian Clothing Factories Employes, Association held their usual fortnightly meeting at the Trades Hall on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. Bird, occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 649 words
  24. FARM PRODUCE REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 582 words
  25. THE AUSTRALIAN WINE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Council of the Australian Wine Association was held on Tuesday, the 25th inst., at 4 p.m. Mr. R. Caughey presided. Correspondence was read from the secretary ...

    Article : 238 words
  26. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    John Stevenson, 47 years of age, living at 371 Fitzroy-street, Fitzroy, was treated at the Melbourne Hospital on Tuesday for an injured shoulder and cut eye, the result of being ...

    Article : 265 words
  27. IMPORTATION OF PRESERVED FRUIT.

    SIR,--Referring to my letter signed "Gooseberry," I then drew your attention to the fact that preserved fruit was constantly coming into this colony duty free, or nearly ...

    Article : 333 words
  28. HORSE AND DAIRY STOCK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 words
  29. VICTORIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Academy of Arts was held on Tuesday evening in the gallery, Albert-street, Eastern Hill; Mr. J. Mather, ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. THE WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- WEDNESDAY, 26TH OCTOBER.--Western Australia: Fine and clear in the north, with S.E. and ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. THE QUEEN'S FUND.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges with thanks the following additional donations to the above fund:-- Per Government House, "A Friend," £5; collected, ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  33. AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

    SIR,--Will you kindly oblige me by acknowledging receipt of the following donations, which have been handed to me, and also to return my sincere thanks to the public ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. AN EXPLANATION.

    SIR,--In your issue of the 24th inst yon report the arrest of some men with burglars' tools, skeleton keys, &c., hidden away under the mattresses in the rooms which they ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. LIVE STOCK REPORT.

    FAT CATTLE.--About 2000 came forward for two week's supply, the bulk of which were of good and prime quality. About 1200 were from Queensland, and the remainder from New South Wales and Victoria. ...

    Article : 1,663 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
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