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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    John Smith, aged 26, was killed in the Collmann and Tacchi mine this afternoon at the 1300 feet level. With another miner named Ka[?]ckey, he was cutting a hitch to put in another set of ...

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  3. THE REVISED TARIFF.

    Sir Graham Berry was descended upon by deputations yesterday, who, representative of various industries, had come to give their views of his tariff proposals, or ask for emendations or ...

    Article : 300 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Sir Henry Parkes will address his constituents to-morrow on the Australian Policy of the Future. About 50 navvies and 15 bricklayers employed ...

    Article : 468 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Geo. Rignold's season at the Princess's Theatre will end on Friday week. Mr. Rignold will take a farewell benefit on Saturday evening next, when the drama In the Ranks will be ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Women's Hospital was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon; Mr. Puckle in the chair. The attendance was small. ...

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  7. PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. TURNER, in reply to Mr. MALONEY, said he had made inquiries into the statement that Judge Worthington in a recent case remarked, "Men have only themselves to blame if they cannot find ...

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  8. THE BROWN COAL INDUSTRY.

    The next deputation, from the Great Morwell Brown Coal Company, wanted the Treasurer to give them a bonus of 45 per cent, on the cost of erecting briquette making machinery, and also ...

    Article : 257 words
  9. THE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    The second meeting of the North-eastern branch of the Dairymen's Association was held on Tuesday. Mr. Moore, the secretary, stated that he had received a letter from the secretary ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Census returns show that over 90 per cent, of the population can now read and write, as against 82 in 1871. At the inquest on the body of Grace Inman, ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. POLICE NEWS.

    ALLEGED FRAUD BY A SOLICITOR.--A charge of fraud against T. M. B. Phillips, solicitor, was set down for hearing in the Richmond court on Wednesday. The accused, it was alleged, received a ...

    Article : 924 words
  12. SUDDEN DEATH OF A TRAMWAY SHUNTER.

    A shunter named W. M'Cartney, in the employ of the Melbourne Tramway Company, expired very suddenly yesterday afternoon at Albert Park, where he was stationed. He fell ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. THE DUTIES ON BRASSWARE.

    A deputation from the brass finishers and workers next submitted a lengthy list of articles to the Treasurer which they wished to have taxed to the extent of 60 per cent. Mr. T. Smith, ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    Samuel Biggins, a farmer residing near Wynyard, was accidentally killed by the fall of a tree to-day. Deceased was once a resident of Gippsland. ...

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  15. WHY HOTELS DON'T PAY!

    SIR,--Seeing in this morning's Age remarks made by Cr. Cody, one of the members of the deputation representing the Licensed Victuallers' Association to the Treasurer, Sir Graham ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. MURDEROUS AFFRAY AT COLLINGWOOD.

    On Sunday morning an affray, which has resulted in the death of an ex-publican named "Darby" Redden, occurred at Collingwood. At a very early hour some of the residents ...

    Article : 494 words
  17. THE MARINE BOARD AND RETRENCHMENT.

    SIR,--I cordially agree with Mr. Patterson's speech the other evening with regard to the civil service being both overmanned and overpaid, and in view of the retrenchment policy ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. THE CLOTHING INDUSTRY AND THE TARIFF.

    SIR,--"A Clothing Manufacturer," writing under the above heading in your issue of the 3rd inst., predicts that "under the proposed tariff, in reference to apparel and woollen piece ...

    Article : 761 words
  19. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. COMPANIES ACT AMENDMENT BILL. This bill was further considered in committee. On clause 20, Transfer of shares may be registered ...

    Article : 802 words
  20. REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS.

    SIR,--As this bill is calculated to do great injury to many people without conferring any benefit upon the public, I should like to bring under the notice of your readers some of the ...

    Article : 685 words
  21. TRADING AND INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

    The twenty-fifth half yearly meeting of shareholders in this company was held at the offices, 405 Collins-street, on Tuesday. Mr. R. J. Harvey presided. The chairman read the report, and in doing so ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. ART IN VICTORIA.

    SIR,--That the Public Library trustees are an intelligent body of men, who give a large amount of valuable time to the service of the public, goes without saying ; but on the subject ...

    Article : 578 words
  23. MELBOURNE MODEL LODGING HOUSE.

    The half yearly meeting of shareholders in the Model Lodging House Company was held on Monday morning at the offices, King-street. Mr. O. Fenwick presided. The report and balance sheet ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. THE PAINTING OF THE PUBLIC OFFICES.

    The attention of the Commissioner of Public Works has been drawn to the complaint of a number of the men employed in painting the exterior of the Public Offices, that the foreman ...

    Article : 444 words
  25. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the South Melbourne city council was held yesterday. Amongst the correspondence read was a letter from the Government stating that the council's request ...

    Article : 384 words
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