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  2. SPORTING NOTES.

    The races at the Caledonian sports on the 26th inst. will be run under Flemington rules, with Ur T. J. Gurney as handicapper. ...

    Article : 26 words
  3. M. PASTEUR AND RABBIT EXTERMINATION.

    Dr. Henry C. Wigg read a paper on M. Pasteur s Method of Rabbit Extermination. He stated that he had prepared an elaborate paper opposing the views of M. Pasteur as to rabbit ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. MINING LEASES IN THE WEDDERBURN DISTRICT.

    The Maryborough Mining Board, at a special meeting held yesterday, received from the department of Mines a detailed statement of the number of mining leases applied ...

    Article : 524 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Henry Fortune, an old resident of this district was found this morning by Mr. James Carroll, boot manufacturer, dead on the floor of his bedroom. Deceased, who had not ...

    Article : 1,002 words
  6. THE STAMP FRAUDS.

    In Wednesday's issue of The Age the important points of the evidence given by Mr. Jackson, Audit Commissioner, before the commission appointed to inquire into the grave ...

    Article : 2,036 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr. R. F. Rogers, the New South Wales Parliamentary librarian, died this afternoon at the age of 45 years. He has been in the I service since 1861. ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  8. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. R. Baker, one of the sitting members for the Wimmera, met his constituents at the Mechanics' Institute, at Nhill, last night and gave an account of his past conduct in ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. HURLING HAM RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  10. THE SPEAKER'S DINNER.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly entertained the members of the Medical Congress at a banquet last evening in the Melbourne Town Hall. About 600 gentlemen were present, ...

    Article : 1,858 words
  11. ELSTERNWICK PARK RACECOURSE.

    At a meeting of the Elsternwick Improvement Committee, held on Wednesday evening, the question of the lease to the Victoria Trotting Club under discussion. The president (Mr. H. R, Reid) ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. LECTURING IN A TENT WITHOUT AUTHORITY.

    Mr. Joseph Symes, who occupies the dual position of president of the Secular Association and lecturer to the same body, appeared before the Fitzroy court yesterday, charged on ...

    Article : 909 words
  13. CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

    There were 13,193 visitors to the Exhibition yesterday, despite the exceedingly hot weather. Of these 11,721 paid at the turnstiles, while 1477 were admitted on exhibitors' or attendants' ...

    Article : 616 words
  14. DANDENONG RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  15. MR. M'LEAN, M.L.A., AT BAIRNSDALE.

    Mr. M'Lean, one of the sitting members for North Gippsland, held a fairly well attended meeting here last night, and was well received. After giving an account of his conduct during ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. SHERWOOD PARK RACES.

    A race meeting will be held to-day at Sherwood Park, when a mixed programme of seven events will be run off. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. IMPORTANT SALE OF GREYHOUNDS.

    Mr. John Monday announces that owing to the approaching departure of Mr. F. Richardson 9 from Melbourne he has received instructions to sell on Monday, the 11th February, the whole ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  19. ILLEGALLY DEPOSITING NIGHTSOIL.

    At the Prahran court yesterday, a nightman named Frank Sharp was proceeded against, before Messrs. Beatty, Church and Sykes, J.P's., on a charge of charge of deposting nightsoil in a ...

    Article : 320 words
  20. TOWN AND COUNTRY BANE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Another meeting of the shareholders in the defunct Town and Country Bank of South Australia was held to-day to enable the liquidators to submit a list of bad and doubtful debtors to ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the mittee of the Melbourne Hospital was held on Tuesday; Mr. F. H. Godfrey presiding. The resignation of Dr. J. P. Ryan as one of the honorary medical staff was received with regret, ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. YACHTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  23. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.

    The orchestral concert given yesterday afternoon commenced with Schubert's Rosemunde overture. To this succeeded the allegretto from Beethoven's symphony in F, No. 8. This work ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. OFFENCES AT ELSTERNWICK.

    At the monthly meeting of the Elsternwick improvement committee, held on Wednesday evening, Mr. H. R. Reid referred to the disgusting practice of nightmen depositing the ...

    Article : 212 words
  25. BOWLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  26. FIRE AT ARMADALE.

    A fire involving considerable damage to property broke out early on Wednesday morning at a wooden building in High-street, Armadale, occupied as a greengrocery by Frederick Trotter, ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. TRADING AND INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

    A general meeting of shareholders in the Mercantile Finance Guarantee and Agency Company was held on Wednesday at the offices, ...

    Article : 177 words
  28. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The forty-first match between the representative cricketers of Victoria and New South Wales, which commences on the Melbourne cricket ground to-day, may justly be considered ...

    Article : 550 words
  29. MELBOURNE CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    The Melbourne Chamber of Manufactures held a conversazione in the Exhibition building last evening, and as a paper was to be read by Mr. Steinfeld on the Commercial Relations of ...

    Article : 443 words
  30. BASEBALL.

    Mr. H. H. Simpson, of the American Basel [?] team, has remained in Melbourne for the purpose of assisting in establishing the game here. He now located with Messrs. Boyle and Scott, [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. EMPLOYERS' UNION.

    The executive of the Victorian Employers' Union met at their rooms, 15 Queen-street, on Tuesday evening, the chair being occupied by the president, Mr. John Alair. The chief ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. STATION ACCOMMODATION ON THE BRIGHTON RAILWAY.

    The Railway Commissioners were on day interviewed by the Moorobbin council, renewed a request formerly made that a state should be provided at Bay-road. The comm[?] ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 625 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    In consequence of the failure of the wheat crop in the Darling Downs last season, an unusually large area is now planted in maize, which looks splendid. A heavy supply of maize is ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. OVERCROWDING A THEATRE.

    James E. Moore, manager of the Theatre Royal, Bourke street east, was summoned at the district court yesterday, under the 2nd section of the Board of Health regulations, for allowing ...

    Article : 165 words
  36. BREACHES OF THE HEALTH ACT.

    At the South Melbourne court on Wednesday, F. E. Sandilands, inspector for the board of health, proceeded against John Dugg[?] a dairyman carrying on business in Little p[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. TRADES SOCIETY INTELLIGENCE.

    An agitation is now on foot by the wharf laborers to obtain an increase in the rate of wages from 1s. 1d. per hour to 1s. 2d., with a different class of work, but up to the present no ...

    Article : 199 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. A. J. Solomon, who was the first theatrical manager in Adelaide, died this afternoon, at the age of 69 years. He was the founder of the Jewish congregation in Adelaide. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Tainui, from London 29th November, arrived in port this afternoon and leaves again to-morrow morning for New Zealand. She landed 360 tons of cargo here and over 138 ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. THE WEATHER.

    The following report has been received the Melbourne Observatory :-- Thursday, 10th January.--Western Australia Fine and clear in west, overcast and threat[?] ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The council of the Public Service Association met on Wednesday evening, when Mr. G. S. Caldwell (vice-president) occupied the chair. Mr. J. A. Thompson, the successor to Major ...

    Article : 233 words
  42. NEW INSOLVENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  43. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of a man, name unknown, was last night found floating in the Yarra, near the Queen's wharf, by Isaac Smith, a carpenter on board the barque Alma, and was taken to the ...

    Article : 96 words
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