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  2. PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    The first session of the 15th Parliament of Victoria was yesterday prorogued by his Excellency the Acting Governor, Chief Justice Madden. The session which has just closed may ...

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  3. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, Captain Lavington, commander, arrived from Colombo at 11.30 this morning, and sailed for Adelaide at 2.30 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon: ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. THE ALLEGED MURDER AT FOOTSCRAY.

    A very simple solution of the mystery which has been Attached to the story of murder on the Saltwater River which was told yesterday week by the two boys, John Ralston and John ...

    Article : 485 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Official information has been received that the new Governor will leave for Sydney on 14th April. After being looked up all night, the jury ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A minor, named W. Hampton, met with a serious accident in Mr. Lans[?]ll's Comet mine this afternoon. He was engaged working with another minor named Young in the level at the ...

    Article : 901 words
  7. AN EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT.

    A peculiar accident occurred to-day to two boys, Jno. Hanran and Henry Viger[?] They were raoing their horses along a road, and met a spring cart, the horse of which swere[?] to one ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. AN EVENTFUL DAY IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY.

    The following extract, relating to an interesting event in the early history of Australia, is taken from Mr. J. F. Hogan's recently published biography of Robert Lowe, Viscount ...

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  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer left Adelaide for Melbourne this afternoon for a short holiday. The railway receipts from 1st July, 1892, to 28th February, 1893, amount to £665,760, as ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. THE QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    The Flood Relief committee has written to the Mayor of Sydney thanking the people of New South Wales who so generously responded to the appeal for assistance, and has also written ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. OPENING OF THE BEULAH RAILWAY.

    The opening of the line from Warracknabeal to Beulah was officially celebrated this evening, There was a large and influential gathering of residents at Levitzkas's Coffee Palace, Messrs. ...

    Article : 470 words
  12. WEST AUSTRALIA

    The steamer Albany arrived at Bunbury this morning, and reported that a seaman was washed overboard near Peake Head, about 10 miles from here, on Wednesday night. As the ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

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  14. QUEENSLAND.

    Lord and Lady Jersey arrived by special train from Sydney to-day, and were received by the Governor and Sir S. Griffith and driven through the streets. They witnessed the ravages of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Women's Hospital met yesterday; the president, Mrs. Goe, in the chair. Dr. J. C. Pabst, acting resident officer of the infirmary department, ...

    Article : 947 words
  16. A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    The police have taken charge of the Cumberland post and telegraph office, near Georgetown, the scene of the recent terrible murder and suicide. The victims were W. A. ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The Secretary of State has cabled to the Premier asking if any concession will be made to future Governors in the way of customs duties and allowances for fuel and light, Mr. ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. A THEATRICAL LAW SUIT.

    A suit of interest to the theatrical profession was heard in the Equity Court to-day. An application was made by Richard Francis Keating for an interlocutory injunction to restrain P. ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY MOVEMENT.

    An influential meeting has been held here to consider what steps should be taken to obtain railway facilities in the Strezleckie Ranges. Mr. Thos. A. Hall occupied the chair. It was ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. THE WEATHER.

    The excessive heat of the last few days drew to a crisis yesterday, and the reaction took place about 6 p.m., when a welcome thunderstorm passed over Melbourne, and a free though ...

    Article : 825 words
  21. SUBDIVISION OF THE TALLYGAROOPNA ESTATE.

    At this stage of the history of the colony, when unselected land is growing very scarce, the subdivision of the large estates is likely to prove of public advantage. It will be observed ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. HOW ANTI-FOREIGN RIOTS ARE RAISED IN CHINA

    A Times despatch from Hong Kong, dated 22nd December, says :— "Full particulars of the riot which occurred at Ichang on 2nd December and led to the landing of a party of blue jackets ...

    Article : 788 words
  23. PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Before the Legislative Assembly rose this morning a considerable number of clauses of the Income Tax Assessment Bill were got through without amendment. Several of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. THE CASE OF G. W. SOUTHERN.

    The man George William Southern, who during the past three weeks has caused a mild sensation by his peculiar and sudden lapse of memory, was yesterday discharged from custody ...

    Article : 217 words
  25. THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    SIR,—The wine industry is likely to become one of the leading industries of this colony, climate and soil being so particularly well adapted to the production of good wine; ...

    Article : 659 words
  26. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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  27. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY COMMANDANT.

    The Premier to-day received a cable message from the Agent-General, stating that the selection committee of the War Office had recommended the appointment of Colonel Ed. ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Yesterday afternoon Richard Henry Talbot, an accountant by profession, and 42 years of age, was arrested in Collins-street by Detectives Ward and Macmanamy on a charge of ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. W. T. CARTER observed that as the Village Settlements Bill had been lost the Minister of Lands should do all in his power during the recess to fulfil the pledges of the ...

    Article : 740 words
  30. AMALGAMATED MINERS' ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA.

    At the A.M.A. Conference to-day Mr. Richardson, M.L.A., gave a short address on the subject of conciliation, and volunteered to speak Ballarat on the question if the Ballarat ...

    Article : 242 words
  31. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    Walter B. Benns, who has been wanted by the police for some time, was arrested yesterday afternoon in William-street by Sergeant Detective Griffin on a charge of obtaining by ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. A SERIES OF PETTY ROBBERIES.

    At the Collingwood court yesterday nearly the whole of the sitting was occupied in hearing a number of charges of larceny preferred against a woman named Martha Brown and ...

    Article : 153 words
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