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  2. THE POLICE AND SUNDAY TRADING.

    At the Carlton court yesterday, Patrick Gleeson, licence of the Limerick Hotel, in Drummond-street, Carlton, was charged on summons with Sunday trading on the 15th inst., ...

    Article : 1,184 words
  3. BOARD OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

    A meeting of the Board of Public Health was held yesterday afternoon ; Mr. C. A. Topp, president, in the chair. DISPOSAL OF ORGANIC WASTE. ...

    Article : 941 words
  4. BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association was held at the society's hall, in Albert-street, last evening ; the president, Dr. Springthorpo, in the chair. ...

    Article : 2,245 words
  5. FOUNDATION DAY.

    In celebrating the "national holiday" of Australia at the Melbourne Exhibition today, there is a touch of irony in the fact that the committee of the Australian Natives' ...

    Article : 415 words
  6. A WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD FIELD.

    Among the passengers by the schooner Grace Darling, which arrived at Albany recently, were several prospectors from the Dundas Hills goldfields, all of whom apeak in the most ...

    Article : 208 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Frederick Humphries, late secretary of the Employers' Union, who was arrested at Mittagong, was to-day brought before the Moss Vale court, and on the application of Detective ...

    Article : 261 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Robert Burns anniversary was celebrated by a banquet to-night. This evening the hospital committee presented the mayor, Mr, Abbott, M.L.C., with an ...

    Article : 241 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIAN, SHEARERS' UNION.

    The annual meeting of the Australian Shearers' Union, Wagga branch, was continued to-day. The ballots for the election of officers resulted as follow:--Chairman, Mr. Mooney ; ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    News has been received that Captain Hampton, the well known Australian coaster, has died at Calcutta of fever. A fishing boat with three men in it has been ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. AMUSEMENTS.

    A new and diversified programme has been given during the course of the Theatre Royal Pantomime this week. To this Messrs. Gourlaud, Shine, Fanning, M'Kisson and Kearns have ...

    Article : 236 words
  12. THE NORTH COAST STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of shareholder, in the North Coast Steam Navigation Company was held to-day. The report stated that the net profit, after providing for the depreciation and ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. THE GIPPSLAND COAL SEAMS.

    BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. ...

    Article : 427 words
  14. THE CALEDONIAN SPORTS.

    The annual gathering of the Scotchmen in Victoria, who love to resuscitate the sports and pastimes of their native land, will take place to-day at the East Melbourne cricket ground. A ...

    Article : 235 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Royal Commission on Stores continued its sittings to-day, when the examination of Mr. Smith, chairman of the railway commissioners, was continued. With reference to the Krupp ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. MUNICIPAL TAXATION AT RICHMOND.

    At the meeting of the Richmond council yesterday, in pursuance of notice given at the previous meeting, Cr. Davies moved that to raise the sum of £23,926 12s. 3d., required in the ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. THE BROKEN HILL STRIKE PRISONERS.

    A deputation, consisting of several labor members, and representatives of the citizens' defence committee, to-day waited on the Minister of Justice to ask for the release of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. RETRENCHMENT BY THE SOUTH MELBOURNE COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the South Melbourne. City Council, held yesterday afternoon, the joint committee appointed to consider the best plan for effecting further reductions in ...

    Article : 342 words
  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. H. J. Scott, of South Australia, has recently made a tour of the southern portions of the colony, for the purpose of selecting blocks for wine growing. ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. THE MILDURA DIFFICULTY.

    Pumping was resumed to-day under somewhat similar conditions to those of last month. Settlers requiring water are to pay 6s. per acre, the moneys to be placed in a trust account. ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. THE POLLUTION OF THE WATER SUPPLY.

    The proposed substitution of standpipos for fire plugs throughout the metropolitan municipalities as a means of preventing further pollution of the water supply was adversely criticised ...

    Article : 188 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    The nominations for the North Launceston seat in the Assembly, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. David Scott, closed to-day. The following were nominated:-- Abraham Barrett, ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 words
  24. THE NUN A WADING SHIRE.

    Last night, in the Recreation Hall, Box Hill, n meeting of ratepayers, convened by advertisement, was held for the purpose of considering "the unsatisfactory stale into which the affairs ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. ALLEGED EVASION OF THE STOCK TAX.

    At the police court to-day, Customs Detective Christie proceeded against James Star and John M'Fariane, residents of Bungil, on the Upper Murray, for evading customs dues by ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. THE BURNLEY BRIDGE.

    The Prahran council has decided to "finance" the Burnley bridge, and yesterday notified its acceptance of the offer of the Richmond council to contribute its share of the cost in three yearly ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. THE GREAT QUEENSLAND LAW SUIT.

    The Queensland Investment Company's great law suit had an extraordinary development to-day. It may be remembered that leave was recently given to the plaintiffs to appeal to the ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. THE CODLIN MOTH.

    It is strongly feared that a great calamity to fruit growers is impending through the ravages of the codlin moth. This conviction is forcing itself upon the minds of fruit growers in this ...

    Article : 588 words
  29. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    SIR,--I must beg leave to trespass on your valuable space again, as I do not think the public are thoroughly alive to the gross mismanagement of our largest charity. To throw ...

    Article : 553 words
  30. AN AUDACIOUS JEWELLERY SNATCHER.

    A deliberate case of jewellery snatohing occurred at the pawn office of Mr. Moss Isaacs, 295 Elizabeth-street, yesterday evening. Shortly after 8 o'clock a man named ...

    Article : 348 words
  31. MINING MEETING.

    The adjourned special meeting of shareholders in the Antimony Hill Mining Company was held yesterday, in the board room at Broken Hill ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. THE SINGLE TAX.

    SIR,--In these times of financial trouble and depression every, proposal which is honestly made with a view to give the community relief is, I imagine, worthy of investigation and ...

    Article : 447 words
  33. GOLD PROSPECTING AT WARRAGUL.

    A discovery of gold bearing wash in the neighborhood of South Warragul has been made on the property of Mr. Robertson. Some 17 years ago a quantity of gold was ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. ANNIVERSARY OF ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    Special services were held at St. Paul's Cathedral, Swanston-street, on Tuesday and yesterday, to commemorate the dedication festival and second anniversary of its consecration. On ...

    Article : 226 words
  35. MINING NOTES.

    Block 10, Broken Hill, 21st Jan.--Campbell's shaft: Contract let to sink 100 feet from present depth, and Judging from the present character of the ground this should he completed within 12 weeks from date. 616 feet ...

    Article : 563 words
  36. POLICE NEWS.

    A Serious Charge.--Two men were arraigned at Fitzroy yesterday on a charge of robbing and wounding. They gave the names of James Watson and Alfred Mercer. Evidence was given by a ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. THE COLLINGWOOD CRECHE.

    SIR,--Will you kindly permit me, through the columns of your paper, to thank Professor Richard, on behalf of the Collingwood Creche committee, for his generous donation of £50. ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. THE ELECTRIC TREATMENT.

    Sir,--Anent your remarks in to-day's issue ft Richard, electrician, here is a case in point, which to my mind it very perplexing :--My wife ...

    Article : 154 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 333 words
  40. THE HEFFERNAN FUND.

    We have received the following additional contributions towards the fund that is being raised in aid of the widow and family of the late ex-Constable Heffernan:-- ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 220 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
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