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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    Very little is allowed to leak oat on this side of the world concerning the Chinese difficulty in Australia, bat it is authoritatively stated that the Chinese Government hare formally ...

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  3. THE OPERATIONS AT THE HEADS.

    Saturday was occupied chiefly with artillery exercises at the South Channel and Swan Island batteries. Tho programme was varied, owing to the heavy weather, and the intended ...

    Article : 1,636 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Both Houses of Parliament will meet tomorrow afternoon, but the sitting of the Legislative Council is only to be a formal one, as no business will bo proceeded with ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A verdict of manslaughter was yesterday returned against a patient in the Callsm Fork Asylum, who caused the death of another patient named Heron by striking him with his ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. THE ELMORE MURDER.

    The inquiries of the detectives have thrown considerable light upon the recent shocking murder at Elmore. It now transpires that the murdered man was Jno. Duggan, a farm ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. THE NEW HEBRIDES PROTECTORATE.

    H.M.S. Diamond has arrived from an extended cruise in the New Hebrides in connection with the joint protectorate entered into between England and France. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. BTJOU THEATRE.--BACHELORS.

    A farcical comedy by Mr. Robert Buchanan, entitled Bacholors, of the type which has become popular in recent years, was produced at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday evening in the ...

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  9. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    Sir Henry Parkes yesterday received a letter from a well known member of the British House of Commons, who stated that considerable sympathy was expressed for Sir Henry ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. PROTECTION FOR THE FARMING INDUSTRY.

    The agitation for the imposition of retaliatory duties on farm and dairy produce and general merchandise imported from Victoria, is being renewed among the farmers of this ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. SUICIDE OF A WOMAN.

    A woman named Mrs. Bollom, aged 63 years, committed suicide at her residence, Seymour-street, Soldier's Hill, yesterday afternoon, under peculiar circumstances. It seems her ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Real Estate Bank Limited has been formed in 300,000 Shares of £2 10s. each, the first issue being 75,000 shares, of which 55,000 were taken up in Melbourne and ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. THE DISPUTE IN THE PRINTING TRADE.

    A special general meeting of the Melbourne Typographical Society was held at the Old Trades Hall on Saturday, the president (Mr. Geo. Jordan) in the chair. Owing to the ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is rumored that the colonial warship Protector will be despatched to Port Darwin, and that about half a dozen torpedo launches are to be procured from England for the ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. SHOCKING CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    Three men named Goorge Brundell, George Chapman and John Jones were obarged before tho Footscray bench on Saturday with cruelly illtreating a horse. It appeared ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. THE SYDNEY WHARFINGERS AND GOVERNMENT COMPETITION.

    A deputation from the recently formed wharfingers' combination, who have joined issue in regard to charging a uniform rate for wharfage at several of the Sydney wharves, ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Some excellent specimens of gold bearing stone have lately been brought from the Jubilee Reef, Kimberley. That brought by the Flinders is expected to yield very richly. ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    At a late hour on Friday night, as a Mibs Ivory, residing at 71 Cambridge-street, Collingwood, was on her way homo, her attention was attracted by the noise of an infant's cries. ...

    Article : 746 words
  19. TRADES INTELLIGENCE

    At a recent meeting of the Melbourne and Suburban Cabmen's Union a vote of thanks was accorded to the hackney carriage committee for their action in acceding to the proposal ...

    Article : 318 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Maori football team which proceeds to England played at Auckland to-day. The Maories were beaten by the Auckland team by nine points to nil ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. A PECULIAR CHARGE OF ROBBERY.

    The South Richmond police on Friday night offected an are under very peculiar circumstances. Between the hours of 8 and 9 o'clock a fashionably attired young man, describing ...

    Article : 385 words
  22. THEATRE ROYAL.--UNCLE TOM'S CABIN.

    At the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening a dramatised version of Mrs. Beecher Stowe's powerful novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, was produced. The popularity of the piece and the ...

    Article : 463 words
  23. FATAL ACCIDENT AT A KANGAROO HUNT.

    An accident occurred yesterday at Mr. J. Mitchell's Tabletop station. Reginald, one of Mr. Mitchell's sons, 12 years of ago, was, with his brothers and some visitors from Melbourne ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. DESTRUCTION OF A HOTEL BY FIRE.

    The Club Hotel, South Grafton, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday evening. The building was of wood, and the flames spread with great rapidity, barely allowing the ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. THE TEACHERS' GRIEVANCES.

    The Minister of Education on Saturday forenoon received a deputation from the Melbourne District State School Teachers' Association, who asked for a redress of their grievances ...

    Article : 457 words
  26. QUARREL WITH A RAILWAY STATION MASTER.

    A case attracting much local interest was investigated 111 the Malvern police court on Saturday. Constable February, on behalf of the Railway department, proceeded against Thomas ...

    Article : 518 words
  27. INQUESTS.

    THE FATAL ACCIDENT AT TUE TOWN HALL PORTICO.--An inquest was held on Saturday at the Melbourne Hospital upon the body of Thomas Samuel M'Lean. who on the previous ...

    Article : 325 words
  28. ST. GEORGES HALL.

    Mr. Harry Rickards, who has returned from England with a company of variety artists, commenced a season at St George's Hall on Saturday, in conjunction with the Messrs. ...

    Article : 375 words
  29. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 words
  30. NEW INSOLVENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 204 words
  32. LIMITED COMPANIES AND PROMOTERS' LIABILITIES.

    Sir,--I, in common with many other investors, would be glad to know if there bo any law by which promoters can bo made criminally responsible for the withholding of certain facts ...

    Article : 225 words
  33. Advertising

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