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  2. THE TRAMWAY DIFFICULTY.

    No definite decision has yet been arrived at 'by the employes of the tramway company as to whether or not they will accept the compromise offered by the directors, to mako a reduction ...

    Article : 403 words
  3. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    At a recent meeting of gentlemen interested in the propagation of Liberal and protectionist principles, it was decided to form a body for those purposes under the style of the Protection, ...

    Article : 2,662 words
  4. A POLITICAL LIBEL ACTION.

    After the division on the late oensure motion, the Daily Telegraph published leader scathingly condemning the Ministry. The article stated that "cajolery, intimidation, and every ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The circus was crowded last evening in every part, the special attraction being the water pantomime performed, so to apeak, for the first time in Melbourne. This was the last item of a ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    William Jones, aged 50, a wood merchant, was run over by a goods train at Newtown this morning, and cut to pieces. A gas explosion by which two men named ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. SPORTING NOTES.

    The Sherwood Park Races take place to-day, in connection with which a special train leaves Princes-bridge station for the racecourse at 12.56. The weights are published in our Amusements columns. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. TASMANIAN TURF CLUB MEETING. THE LAUNCESTON CUP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 645 words
  9. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Anglo-Australian Investment, Finance and Land Company was held to-day, for the purpose of appointing a third liquidator ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Royal Commission on Stores held its eighth sitting at Parliament House to-day. Evidence was given by Messrs. Royle and W. J. Adams, agents for Monkbridge and Co. and ...

    Article : 519 words
  11. HOW THE MEN VIEW THE SITUATION.

    In support of the stand taken by the men, representatives of the employes urge that at present the lower grades of workers, such as gripmen, conductors and "inside" men, are now ...

    Article : 661 words
  12. THE MYSTERIOUS FIRE AT ALBURY.

    The inquest into the mysterious fire on the premises of Joseph Moses was concluded to-day. After further evidence of his own, Moses tendered tho evidence of his family to show ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. OAKLEIGH RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 463 words
  14. TRADING AND INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

    The 37th half yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company was held at Deniliquin on Tuesday, Mr. R. Burrowes, M.L.A., in the chair. ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENTS AND BENDIGO COMPLAINTS.

    In regard to the dissatisfaction of the railway employes here regarding salaries, the men deny that the explanation given in The Age to-day is correct. It is asserted that 80 men in this district ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The Premier is expected to return to Hobart on Friday from Melbourne. William Bell has been arrested in Hobart on a charge of deserting his wife in Sydney. ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. PROVINCIAL COUNTY COURTS.

    The February sittings of the Geelong county court were opened yesterday before Judge Hamilton. The Misses Powell sued Mr. J. F. Tully for the recovery of £249 for services rendered ...

    Article : 630 words
  18. MARONG RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The banks have lowered the fixed deposit rate by ½ per cent. The Miowera arrived here at 4 o'clook this morning, boating the Rotomahana by 2 hours ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. GEISMARDO AND HIS CREDITORS.

    The creditors in the Goismardo estate are taking preliminary action with a view of recovering the balance of money owing to them by the estate. They appear to have a profound ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. ARARAT RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  22. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.

    At the meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, held on Tuesday at the head quarters, Russell-street, the attention of members was drawn to a Sunday trading case at ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. THE IMMIGRATION OF PAUPER JEWS.

    The Premier has decided to communicate with the Governments of the other Australian colonies with reference to the press cablegram stating that 400 Jews are being sent from ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. TRAMWAY ACCIDENT.

    A little boy named Leo Ryan, living with his parents at Drummond-street, Carlton, experienced a remarkable escape from a violent death yesterday afternoon. He was playing on ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. THE PROPOSED "BAR" DINNER TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE.

    SIR,--The colony is very much to be congratulated that one of the Melbourne dailies-- yourself--has taken up the view to which you have given expression in this day's ...

    Article : 601 words
  26. THE SALVATION ARMY AND ITS RESCUE WORK.

    With the desire to extend its operations the rescue department of the Salvation Army has leased for a term premises in Nicholson-street, Fitzroy, formerly known as King's College. ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. COUNTRY NEWS.

    William Ryan, a member of the Victorian Rangers, has been fined at the Eaglehawk police court 10s. for discharging firearms, £1 for insulting words, and ordered to pay 6s. 6d. ...

    Article : 363 words
  28. DONALD RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  29. ALLEGED ILLEGAL SALE OF LIQUOR.

    At the District Court yesterday an oyster saloon keeper named James Reilly was charged with selling liquor without a licence. The evidence of a man named Geo. Marsh, a recent ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. ATTITUDE OF THE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    Mr. Clapp, the managing director, fully recognises the gravity of the position, and as he states that the reduction of 5 per cent. is inevitable, he is completing arrangements to meet ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  31. WILLIAMSTOWN RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  32. THE WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- WEDNESDAY, 8TH FEBRUARY.--West Australia : Generally fine but cloudy, but in south squally aud ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. RICHMOND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of this society was held in the local town hall on Tuesday evening last ; Mr. J. Taylor, vice-president, in the chair. After the usual routine business ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  35. GEELONG INSOLVENCY COURT.

    The estate of Mr. David W. Hunter, of Geelong, station master, was released from sequestration yesterday afternoon by Judge Hamilton, on the motion of Mr. Wanliss, ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. THE A.N.A. LITERARY COMPETITION.

    SIR,--I nonce in your issue of to-day a letter signed " Competitor " referring to prises offered for essays and poems by the A.N.A. I beg to inform you for the information of ...

    Article : 276 words
  37. STREET LIGHTING AT HEIDELBERG.

    The Heidelberg council have for some time past had under consideration the advisability of adopting kerosene for lighting in preference to gas. Alternative tenders were received ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. SALE SESSIONS.

    The Supreme Courtaittings were opened by Mr. Justice Hodges, and concluded yesterday. Thos. Macalister was acquitted on a charge of perjury. The case of James Boyd, a similar charge, was ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. A SERIOUS CASE.

    About 10 o'clock last night a man of respectable appearance, dressed as a mechanic, was found by Sergeant Lenihan, whilst doing his rounds, lying in the roadway in William-street ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 196 words
  41. BOWLING.

    North Fitzroy v. Port Melbourne.--Scores: North Fitzroy, 104; Part Melbourne, 105. Port Melbourne v. West Melbourne.--Scores: Port Melbourne, 86 ; West Melbourne, 62. ...

    Article : 29 words
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