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  2. SCENE IN THE HUNGARIAN DIET.

    A violent scene, which threatened to involve serious consequences, took place last evening in the Hungarian Diet. A student connected with the ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    To-day is the last day on which nominations of candidates for election to the Legislative Assembly may be lodged with the returning officers in the various constituencies. Next ...

    Article : 4,568 words
  4. BRITISH EMIGRATION TO THE COLONIES.

    Mr. G. J. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that he intends to at once appoint a committee to inquire and report as to the best means of ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. THE GOVERNMENT POLICY IN IRELAND.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, speaking last night at Watford, near London, referred at length to the efforts made by the Government to restore order in Ireland ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. VICTORIAN FREEMASONRY.

    The initial ceremonies attending, the formation of the United Grand Lodge of Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria were commenced yesterday at the Masonic ...

    Article : 2,316 words
  7. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    Mr. J. Laurens, a candidate in the North Melbourne contest, addressed a large meeting outside the Builders' Arms, Melrose-street, last evening. Mr. Thos. Brunton presided. The ...

    Article : 888 words
  8. MISS MARY ANDERSON.

    It has transpired that Miss Mary Anderson, the well known actress, who was recently reported to be dangerously ill, has become insane, and is confined as a patient ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. CLANDESTINE MANUFACTURE OF BOMBS.

    A secretly conducted bomb factory has been discovered in full operation in Zurich, Switzerland. The plant has been seized. It is stated that from this factory ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. MESSRS. O'BRIEN AND HARRINGTON, M.P.'s.

    Messrs. W. O'Brien and E. Harrington, M. P.'s, who care undergoing terms of imprisonment for offences under the Crimes Act, and both of whom have given great ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. THE COPPER FIASCO.

    The predicted collapse of the French copper syndicate has taken place. The syndicate yesterday failed to meet its bills which fell due in London, and the ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. John Colton, ex-Premier of South Australia, who has lately been visiting England, will return by the Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Orizaba, ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. CURIOUS CHARGE OF SWINDLING.

    Wallace Wilson was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with obtaining by false pretences the sum of £100 from Robt. John Jones. Jones had been manager of the Australian ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. THE SILVER BOOM.

    An examination sittings was held at the Insolvency Court yesterday afternoon, before Judge Molesworlh, in the estate of Nelson S. Marks, of St. Kilda, chemist. ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. FAILURE OF AN AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING FIRM.

    The firm of Messrs. Lawrence and Son, Australian shippers, has become bankrupt. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. THE COLONIAL AND IMPERIAL INSTITUTES.

    The Colonial Institute has sanctioned the proposal for affiliation with the newly established Imperial Institute. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. THE POSITION OF THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE.

    It has been decided that the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris shall he placed in liquidation. The company will then be promptly re-formed, with the ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. AMERICAN ENVOY IN FRANCE.

    Whitelaw Reid, editor of the New York Tribune, who it was stated was to be appointed to succeed. Mr. E. J. Phelps as American Minister in London, has, instead, ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. COMMERCIAL CABLE NEWS.

    The market rate of discount is now [?] per cent, below the bank rate, which is unaltered, at 3 per cent. Consols are unchanged. ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. THE PRICE OF COPPER.

    The copper market is a little stronger. The closing price for Chilian bars yesterday afternoon was £40 per ton. ...

    Article : 26 words
  21. SLY GROG SELLING.

    Complaints have been rife for some time past of the illicit sale of liquors on the Tallangatta railway line, and an officer of the Excise department has been detailed for duty on the works. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    Sir J. Somers Vine, delegate from the Imperial Institute, interviewed the Premier to-day. Mr. Morehead intimated that the Queensland Government accepted his proposal for the ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. NOMINATIONS LODGED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  24. ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE WILLIAMSTOWN COUNCIL.

    At the ordinary meeting of the Williamstown council held on Tuesday night an exhaustive report was read by the mayor, Cr. Craig, which, it is alleged, Mr. Buckley, the Government ...

    Article : 707 words
  25. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  26. A HORRIBLE CASE.

    A case, the circumstances of which are of a dreadful nature, is a present occupying the attention of the plain clothes police at Richmond. On Tuesday a little girl named Jones, ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. VIEWS OF CANDIDATES.

    There are 281 candidates in the field for the 95 seats in the Legislative Assembly for which members are to be elected during the approaching contest. Appended is a summary of ...

    Article : 4,051 words
  28. AN ADELAIDE LAND TRANSACTION.

    The action brought by the City of Adelaide Land and Investment Company against Mr. T. Bout, of Melbourne, to recover £150,000 for breach of agreement to purchase properties, was ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. ROBBERY FROM THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    Julian Goddin, a supernumerary clerk, employed in the outward parcels office at Spencer street railway station, was arrested yesterday evening on a charge of stealing a cheque for £38 ...

    Article : 283 words
  30. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  31. WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    The wheat market is flat Off coast cargoes of Australian have defined 6d., and are now quoted at 36s. 6d. to 37s. per 480 lb., ex ship, c. f. and i. ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. CRUELTY ON BOARD SHIP.

    At the Newcastle police court to-day a serious charge was preferred against Captain Jones, of the ship Glen Coyne, by a seaman named Hermanness. The latter stated that on the voyage ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. FROZEN MEAT.

    Arrivals of Australian frozen meat are light. New Zealand frozen mutton, prime selected, is still quoted at 4d. per lb. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  35. LEATHER.

    Best Australian leather remains at previous quotation of 9d. to 9½d. ...

    Article : 16 words
  36. STRANGE SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    An accident of a somewhat unusual nature occurred yesterday evening at the Waverley hotel, Collins-place. Soon after 7 o'clock in the evening, a youth named Alexander Coles, ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. METALS.

    The tin market continues quiet. Best Australian is quoted at £94 10s., being a decline of 17s. 6d. Bar silver is quoted at 3s. 6 9-16d. per oz. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. SUICIDE AT FITZROY.

    A suicide of a very determined nature was yesterday reported to the Fitzroy police. Eneas Head, the proprietor of a cash drapery store, Nos. 435-437 Brunswick-street, was found early ...

    Article : 167 words
  39. GALVANISED IRON.

    Galvanised iron, Lysaght's Orb brand, remains at £17 per ton. ...

    Article : 15 words
  40. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  41. MORE CHEQUE FRAUDS.

    Mr. J. T. Moffatt, draper, Chapel-street, Windsor, has made a complaint to the police that on Saturday last a woman imposed upon him by means of a valueless cheque. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. THE ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales were opened to-day. There was a moderate attendance, and late rates were well maintained. ...

    Article : 26 words
  43. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Louisa Catherine Coghill, of Heatherton, married woman. Causes of insolvency : Pressure of creditors and being sued in the County and Supreme courts. Liabilities, £200 ; assets, 10s.; deficiency, ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. THE MAILS.

    The s. Victoria, from London 22nd February, left Colombo for Australia on the morning of the 19th inst. ...

    Article : 21 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. Advertising

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