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  2. THE POLICE RETIREMENTS

    It was not expected that the decision of the Cabinet to retain in the police force officers over 60 years of age would be allowed to pass without some formal protest from the force, and ...

    Article : 439 words
  3. CURIOUS REVELATIONS IN DIVORCE.

    An application was yesterday made to Mr. Justice Williams in the Practice Court on behalf of the father of the respondent in the divorce case Stafford v. Stafford for leave to ...

    Article : 727 words
  4. A REMARKABLE CASE.

    In the early part of 1879 there arrived in Victoria a. Mr. and Mrs. West, who were in search of a warmer climate than the county of Lancashire, in the north of England, provides, ...

    Article : 770 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The opening of Parliament to-day will be accompanied by the vice-regal ceremonies which are customary on such occasions, and the attendance in the Legislative Council, where ...

    Article : 3,995 words
  6. THE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    There has been a heavier shortage than usual in the put week's receipts from the railways. The goods business fell oft by £6473 compared with last year, and the decline in passenger ...

    Article : 373 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Telegrams from Buenos Ayres report that the great earthquake in Rioja, a western province of Argentina bordering on the Andes, by which the town of San ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    No further details have so far been received from Corea of the Chinese defeat on the Yaloo River, but it is not expected that the commander of the victorious ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. THE FEDERATION MOVEMENT.

    Speaking at a federation meeting held at Newtown to-night, Mr. Edmund Barton said that what was wanted now was something practical. People wanted to see ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. THE ITALIANS IN ABYSSINIA.

    News has been received from Khartoum that the Mahdi has, in consequence of the severe defeats inflicted by the Italian troops in Abyssinia upon the dervish ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. PUBLIC MEETING AT NORTH MELBOURNE.

    A meeting was held at .the North Melbourne town hall last night for the purpose of arousing public interest in the question of federation, and to endeavor to add to tho membership of the ...

    Article : 558 words
  12. THE STATE OF THE CZAR.

    The Times correspondent nt Livadia telegraphs that the condition of the Emperor Alexander of Russia has improved considerably, and that the doctors in ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. THE BALLARAT WEST ELECTION.

    Nominations for the Ballarat West Parliamentary election closed to-day at 4 o'clock. The candidates nominated are--Mr. Joseph W. Kirton, agent; John W. Rail, auctioneer; and ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    The official Russian Journal of Trade published at St. Petersburg, states that the permission given by the Emperor William of Germany to the Imperial Bank of ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  16. MR. RAIL'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. John W. Rail, one of the candidates for the seat in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the death of Mr. W. Collard Smith, addressed the electors to-night at the Alfred ...

    Article : 812 words
  17. THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES STEAMERS.

    'The London agents of the Mossageries. Maritimes Company state that they regard it as very unlikely that the New Caledonian suggestion of an alternate mail ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. THE PORT PIRIE'S LIVE CATTLE SHIPMENT.

    The shorthorn bullocks brought from Sydney by the steamer Port Pirie have when slaughtered, realised 4 58d. per lb. as beef. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. THE MAILS.

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  20. SILVER

    The price of bar silver to-day fell .0½d., The quotation is now 2s. 5¼d. per oz. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. TILE RICHMOND POISONING CASE.

    So much has been written concerning the light in which Mr. Otto Juncken regarded the crimes for which Mrs. Needle was convicted and executed that the following extracts from ...

    Article : 595 words
  22. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    Another lot of Pastoralists' Union shearers arrived yesterday for the Wando Estate, having come from South Australia viá Melbourne. Of those started from the sister ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS AND THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    For some months the question of fixing a minimum wage for municipal work has been kept prominently before the public of this city. Some time ago a motion was brought ...

    Article : 320 words
  24. A SENSATIONAL DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day the suit of Lush v. Lush was partly heard. There was a cross suit between the parties, each of whom prayed for a dissolution of marriage. The issue on ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES

    Returns from the Cue public battery show that 80 tons stone from the Gem claim yielded 160 oz. 5 dwt. 7 gr., independently of 171 oz. got through the Otis mill, and 25 tons from the ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. THE SALVATION ARMY AND HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    SIR,--I notice in your comments on last year's Hospital effort, in your issue of Saturday last, a remark that is rather misleading so far as the Salvation Army is concerned. The remark in ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. BOARD OF WORKS SALARIES.

    The ruling of the Mayor of Melbourne, sitting temporarily as chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, regarding Commissioner Turner's resolution to reduce the chairman's salary, ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. SHEARERS CONVICTED OF RIOTING.

    At the Walgett quarter sessions to-day 13 unionist shearers were found guilty of rioting in connection with the recent mobbing of, and assaults on, free laborers at the local police ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. PECULIAR DEATH AT BALLARAT.

    An inquest was held to-day at the Ballarat East police camp, before Mr. Geo. King, J.P., and a jury of five, on the body of an Italian named Antonio Bernard!, who died under ...

    Article : 406 words
  30. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    The Express party at the Broad Arrow have sunk the main shaft 100 feet, and are now driving for the reef. The Crown mine, adjoin the Coronet, at Black Flog, h&u been purchased ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. THE WEST MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Holroyd, Weymouth George Wash, convicted of the manslaughter of his wife, was brought up for sentence. Mr. Johnston ...

    Article : 296 words
  32. IMPORTANT MINING CASE.

    A case of great importance to holders of residence areas situated on mining leases came before the warden's court this afternoon. John Williams, a resident of Barnard-street, is the ...

    Article : 211 words
  33. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  34. MELBOURNE CITY COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Melbourne City Council was held yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Cr. Snowden) presiding. The following tenders were accepted:-- ...

    Article : 290 words
  35. MR. A. BELL TO RECEIVE THE LABOR VOTE.

    A special meeting of workers was held tonight at the trades hall, to select the candidate who is to receive the labor vote at the ensuing Parliamentary election in Ballarat West. After ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Rifle Association was commenced to-day. There was a large falling off in the number of competitors as compared with last year, especially as ...

    Article : 276 words
  38. THEFT OF TWO HUNDRED SOVEREIGNS.

    A serious theft, involving the loss of £200 in gold, has been reported to the police by Mrs. Mary Perrin, residing at 52 Marion-street, Fitzroy. Mrs. Perrin states that she has for ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. A NEW GOLD DISCOVERY.

    A gold discovery has been made near Moonambel, the sinking being about 15 feet. Between 100 and 200 men are on the ground. Messrs. Peacock and Smith, the prospectors and ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. ASSAULTING AND ROBBING A WOMAN.

    Whilst walking along Little Cremorne-street, Richmond, last Saturday evening Mrs. Ball was set upon by three young roughs and robbed of her purse, containing about 9s. in silver. Constable ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. A WIFE BEATER.

    A man named John Moreland was charged at the Collingwood court yesterday with assaulting his wife on Saturday night by beating her with a billet of wood about the head. Mr. Aumont, ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. Advertising

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