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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The inquiry into the fatal fire at the Wentworth Hotel was concluded to-day, when the jury returned an open verdict, there being no evidence to distinctly show how or by what ...

    Article : 215 words
  3. THE INTERCOLONIAL MEDICAL CONGRESS.

    The sittings of the second session of the Intercolonial Congress of Australasia were, resumed yesterday at Wilson Hall, Melbourne University. There was a fair attendance of members. The ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The forty-first match between the colonics of Victoria and New South Wales was commenced yesterday on the Melbourne cricket ground. The fact of each colony having won 20 of the 40 ...

    Article : 2,504 words
  5. TEE FIRE BRIGADES' DISPUTE.

    The following copy of a letter sent by the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Association to the various municipal councils in the Metropolitan district has been handed to us for publication:-- ...

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  6. THE TYPHOID FEVER EPIDEMIC.

    The great interest manifested by the members of the International Medical Congress of Australasia in the question as to the causation and prevention of typhoid fever in ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has decided to appoint Mr. Gray, the Under Colonial Secretary, as Railway Commissioner, at a salary of £1500 per annum. It is understood that Mr. Curnow, ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Arrived: Cochin, from London; Albany, from Melbourne; Wonoona, from Newcastle. Sailed: Carthage and South Australian, for Melbourne; Duke of Devonshire, for London. ...

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  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Lochle has finally retired from the management of the West Australian Bank, after 43 years service. Mr. John R. Law, the ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. THE SALVATION ARMY CHRlSTMAS CHARITIES.

    The gratuitous distribution of meals and clothing through the rescue department of the Salvation Army at the Prison Gate Brigad[?] Home in Latrobe-street, Melbourne, which ...

    Article : 359 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    The weather is again cool and pleasant, and rain is closely threatening. ...

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  12. CONSERVATION OF THE FORESTS.

    A well attended public meeting was held in the town hall this evening to protest against the proclamation issued by the Minister of Lands in connection with the cutting of ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. ACTION BY THE BOARD OF HEALTH.

    At the meeting of the Central Board of Health yesterday considerable discussion took place on the subject of the prevalence of typhoid fever and diphtheria in the colony at the ...

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  14. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    At 9.30 a.m. to-day Dr. O'Hara will demonstrate in the brain surgery at the Alfred Hospital. At 9.45 a.m. Professor Anderson Stuart will, in the physiological laboratory, ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. AN EXTENSIVE DEPOSIT OF LIGNITE.

    Some attention is being directed to the extensive deposit of lignite, proved by boring operations, on the lease of the Chalk's No. 4 Gold Mining Company, Carisbrook. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. THE MEDICAL SOCIETY'S DINNER.

    At the invitation of Dr. Balls-Headley, the president of the Medical Society of Victoria, a number of members of the congress met at dinner in the evening in the Governor's room at ...

    Article : 350 words
  17. MELBOURNE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The first meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon, the president of the society (Mr. R. Reid) being in the chair. There were also ...

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  18. FIRES IN BALLARAT.

    At 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the shop and dwelling owned by Mr. Levinson, at the corner of Sturt and Pleasant streets, and latterly, occupied by Mr. Ottaway, butcher. ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. POSITION OF THE INSURANCE BRIGADE.

    The following copy of a letter from Superintendent Stein, of the Fire Insurance Companies Brigade and president of the Melbourne Fire Brigades' Association, has been handed to ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. FATAL BUILDING ACCIDENT.

    This afternoon a young man named Daniel Kelly fell from the scaffolding at the new Ballarat Club buildings in Dana-street and was killed. Death was instantaneous. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Williamstown police court Railway detective Wilson proceeded against two laboring men named Michael Suther[?] and John Walsh for fighting on the Sports ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. DECISION OF THE COLLINGWOOD FIRE BOARD.

    At the last meeting of the Collingwood council a letter was received from Superintendent Stein relative to the position the Insurance brigades held, and asking the council to support ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. POSTAL NOTE ROBBERY.

    A special sitting of the local police court was held to-day, when Henry John Britton, who was remanded from Wednesday last, was charged with stealing a letter, the property of ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. THE EARTH TREMOR AT BALLARAT.

    The shock of earthquake felt at Gordon and Warrenheip yesterday afternoon was experienced in Ballarat East and Ballarat North. In Ballarat East the town hall vibrated, and caused ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. TYPHOID FEVER.

    Several papers were read and discussed on the causation and preventibility of typhoid fever, a report of which appears elsewhere. ...

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  26. SANITATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Dr. E. Leger Erson (New Zealand) read a very interesting paper, in which he reviewed at considerable length the sanitary condition of New Zealand. He dwelt on the present state ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. THE WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory :--FRIDAY, 11TH JANUARY.--Western Australia: Fine, but generally cloudy; moderate S.E. and ...

    Article : 200 words
  28. INQUESTS.

    RUN OVER BY A TRAM.--The City Cor[?] Dr. Youl, held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of a [?]mason named Thomas Geddes, who was kno[?] ...

    Article : 234 words
  29. SPECIALISM IN THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

    Dr. M. J. Symons, ophthalmic surgeon at the Adelaide Hospital, and lecturer on opthalmic surgery at the Adelaide University, read a paper in which he dealt at considerable length ...

    Article : 227 words
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  33. TREATMENT OF PHTHISIS BY CLIMATE.

    A paper on the Treatment of Phthisis by Climate, by Dr. D. Turner, of Melbourne, was ...

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