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  2. DISASTROUS BUSH FIRES.

    Disastrous bush fires have been raging in this district during the List few days, the most extensive being at Tooborac. Several miles of country have been completely swept from near ...

    Article : 164 words
  3. THE VALVE OF MONEY IN ENGLAND.

    The state of the money market is now difficult to conceive and impossible to describe. Nobody knows what is the real value of money. The bank rate is nominally 5 per cent.; ...

    Article : 1,730 words
  4. TRAGEDY IN ALGERIA.

    The Paris correspondent of the Times, writing on 8th November, says : -- A tragedy, which has for many months kept all Algeria in a state of excitement, came before the ...

    Article : 874 words
  5. THE BURMAH RUBY MINES MYSTERY.

    What is the truth about this ruby mines mystery ? Rumors are current in well-informed circles as to the inner meaning of the sudden and unexpected action of the Indian Office in ...

    Article : 1,822 words
  6. SPORTING NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An election contest took place to-day for a representative of Kardinia ward, in the town council. There were three candidates for the only vacancy, and the ballot resulted as ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. HINTS AT PUBLIC SCHOOL REFORM.

    The months of November and December are the busy season at the University. Bankers have their balancing time; woolbrokers make an extra call on employes during the rush of the ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  9. THE FIRES IN THE BALLARAT DISTRICT.

    The bush fire referred to in The Age of today, is still sweeping through the Lal Lal and Yendon district, and beasts and birds are fleeing before its, course. Early this ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 888 words
  11. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    A capital programme of six events is set down for the first day's racing at Moonee Valley to-day. The races include the Trial Stakes, of 75 sovs.; the Corinthian Handicap, of 75 sovs. ; the New Year's ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. TATTERSALL'S RACE CLUB.

    To-day's scratchings for Tattersall's races consisted of : -- Flying Handicap: Cigarette, Lady Carrington, Prize, Mitre, Dolly Varden filly and Necklet. Hurdle Race: Storm and The Arrow. ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BICYCLE CLUB SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  14. DEATH BY DROWNING.

    Last night a suit of clothes and a gold watch and chain were found near the River Murray, an the Moama side, and to-day the nude body of a man was found floating in the river by a ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. CRICKET.

    The M.C.C. have chosen the Victorian team to play on the 12th January against New South Wales on the M.C.C. ground. In addition to those in the team Messrs. Boyle, M. Morris. Trumble (2). ...

    Article : 379 words
  16. MINING MEETING.

    The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Briseis Tin Mining Company was hold at 108 Queen-street yesterday afternoon. The chairman of directors, Mr. John Robb, presided. ...

    Article : 241 words
  17. TEE PITFALLS OF LIFE.

    An " Experienced Correspondent" of the St. James's Gazette, writes: -- I have lately been painfully impressed by an enlarged sense of the insecurity of existence. The ordinary dangers ...

    Article : 964 words
  18. IMMIGRANTS' HOME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  19. THE AMERICAN BASEBALL PLAYERS IN ADELAIDE.

    The American baseball teams played their third match in Adelaide this morning, amongst the spectators being his Excellency the Governor. The Chicago team scored 11 to All America's 4. The players ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. MINING NOTES.

    Great Northern Mount Morgan Prospecting Association, Rockhampton, 15th Dec. -- Contractors sunk further 7 feet, making total 61 feet with 40 feet timbered. Judging from appearance of country ...

    Article : 968 words
  21. FOOTBALL AND BASEBALL EXHIBITION.

    The most interesting athletic exhibition of the season will be given on the St. Kilda cricket ground on Monday next, when a mixed entertainment will be provided. The programme opens with a football ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. BOWLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  23. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS ANNUAL MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETY.

    The usual monthly meeting of the committee was held on 20th inst. at the Sailors' Home, Mr. J. M'Kean being in the chair. The financial report was presented by the secretary ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 534 words
  25. ELMORE ATHLETIC SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  26. VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS.

    The ordinary quarterly meeting of the Victorian Institute of Surveyors was held, yesterday, at the Melbourne Athenaeum. Mr. J. M. Coane, in the absence of the president, took the ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. HIBERNIAN SPORTS.

    In connection with the Hibernian sports, to be held in the Friendly Societies' Gardens on New Year's day, the handicaps will be found in our advertising columns. Acceptances are due on ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. BOWLING.

    Albert Park v. West Melbourne. -- These clubs will meet on the green of the latter this afternoon. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONING.

    A telephone service has (says Iron) been opened between Philadelphia and Portland, Maine, a distance of 450 miles, and is stated to be working satisfactorily. Philadelphia, ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. ANOTHER NIGHTSOIL OUTRAGE.

    Early yesterday morning the residents of Brighton between Bay and Meek streets, whose property abuts on to New-street, were greatly annoyed by finding that close upon four loads of ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. DARING HOTEL ROBBERY.

    A daring hotel robbery has been reported to the Fitzroy police. It appears that the landlord (Mr. Macarty) of the Birmingham Hotel has for some time past been in the habit of ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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