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  2. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    The half yearly session of the commission of the Presbyterian General Assembly was continued yesterday at the Assembly Hall, Collins-street. The moderator (the Rev. Dr. Rentoul) ...

    Article : 1,621 words
  3. THE HEALTH OF MELBOURNE.

    At the meeting of the Board of Health yesterday a letter from the City Council was considered, in answer to one from the board concerning typhoid reports. The council pointed ...

    Article : 614 words
  4. WAGES OF HARBOR TRUST EMPLOYES.

    A special meeting of the commissioners of the Melbourne Harbor Trust was held at the offices yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. Cowper presiding, to consider a proposal to increase the wages of ...

    Article : 512 words
  5. PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Reid, in reply to questions, stated that the Government did not intend to introduce legislation for the prohibition of Japanese immigration, and that the ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. THE INSURANCE INSTITUTE.

    The 1895 session of the Insurance Institute of Viotoria was opened last night at the institute promises in Market-street, when the president (Mr. E. E. Dear) delivered his inaugural address ...

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  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    There is no need to go far afield in search of explanations for the enormous enthusiasm aroused by the Esty-Marsh concert company in every audience which board them in ...

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  8. A COLOSSAL INSOLVENCY.

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The report of Mr. W. G. Brett, inspector of charities, is favorable to the management of the Bendigo Hospital. He states that the average cost £49 18s. 3d. per head, is £5 5s. 8d. below ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Executive Council to-day considered the case of the six Kanakas sentenced to death at Bundaberg on 18th April for the murder of an old man, whoso name is unknown. The report ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. CURIOUS LAND CASE AT HOBART.

    The Full Court sat to-day to hear an application made by Hyam Asa Moss, or Moses, of Sydney, for a grant of the valuable city property known as Salier's Corner. He based his claim ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. THE BANKING COMMISSION.

    The Banking Commission, which had been invited by the Rodney shire council to take evidence at Tatura, and had arranged to do so on Friday next, wired to-day postponing their ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The Premier has received a number of telegrams from Australia congratulating him on the successful floating of the 3 per cent. loan. The Premier of South Australia has expressed ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The annual meeting of the Shepparton Butter Factory Company was held yesterday; Mr. Fairley, chairman of directors, presiding. The factory was opened on 11th October, and since then the ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. A SYDNEY APPEAL CASE.

    The Full Court to-day upset the verdict of £600 given against the Marine Board in favor of the Parramatta Steamship Company. Some time ago the Sol, a boat belonging to the ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. THE UNION OF THE CHURCHES.

    Canon Kemmis, when interviewed concerning the possible reunion of Christendom to-day, said that for the Church of England to be in union with the Church of Rome would imply, ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. REFRIGERATING WORKS AT PORTLAND.

    The tender of the Hercules Company, of the United States, has been accepted for refrigerating plant for the Portland and Western District Freezing Company. Plans for the buildings are ...

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  18. JOCKEYS INJURED AT ADELAIDE.

    F. Wise, who rode Diavole in the hurdles at the races to-day, had his collar bone broken and his kidneys injured by the fall he sustained, and it is feared that he has concussion of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Siegel, supposed to have been the victim of the tragedy at Cootamundra, has turned up alive and well. This deepens the mystery surrounding the peculiar discovery of the body ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. THE LAND QUESTION AND THE BIBLE.

    An open conference on the above subject took place last evening at the Primitive Methodist Church, North Carlton, Mr. W. L. Lormer presiding. ...

    Article : 694 words
  21. A SWAGMAN'S END.

    A gruesome discovery was made by a young man at Upper Macedon last night, when the body of an old swagman, who had been knocking about the district for some time, was found ...

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  22. THE HAWTHORN DRAINAGE LOAN.

    The Hawthorn council last night adopted a schedule setting out in sections the drainage works to be constructed out of the £8000 loan, as follow:--From Melville-street along ...

    Article : 293 words
  23. VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS.

    The monthly meeting of the Vlotorian Institute of Engineers was held at the rooms, Lud-stone-chambers, Collins-street, last night, and was fairly well attended. The president, Mr. ...

    Article : 344 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The railway revenue for April is highly satisfactory. The net increase is £17,966 compared with April of last year. The principal increases are:--Southern division, £7100; Central ...

    Article : 173 words
  25. THE PROPOSED CHARLTON SHIRE.

    A meeting of residents of Barrakee was held at the Barrakee railway station yesterday to consider the question of severance from Korong shire and joining the proposed new shire of ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. THE COAL QUESTION.

    SIR,--Our attention has been called to a reply of the Railway Commissioners to our statement re remunerative rate for coal traffic, which appeared in your issue of the 1st inst. ...

    Article : 755 words
  27. SLY GROG SELLING AT NATHALIA.

    Ann M'Lennan was fined £25 and £3 4s. 5d. costs for sly grog selling at Nathalia, and all the vessels of liquor seized were confiscated William Scott pleaded guilty to sly grog selling ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    It is understood that Mr. Smith, winner of the first prize in the Van Diemen's Land Bank Lottery, is identical with a man formerly resident in Glenorchy, and subsequently in charge ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. BENDIGO FLOWER SHOW.

    The Chrysanthemum Show of the Bendigo Horticultural Society was opened in the town hall to-day A specially attractive show was made by W. R. Hawkins, of Brighton. In the open ...

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  30. A CHINESE LEPER AT LARGE.

    Information was telegraphed to the Criminal Investigation department yesterday that on Tuesday night a Chinese leper named Ah Song had escaped from the quarantine grounds, ...

    Article : 196 words
  31. CHURCH OF ENGLAND HOME FOR CHILDREN.

    The quarterly report of the committee of the Church of England Home for Children shows that work has been carried on satisfactorily during the last three months. The health of ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the jumping case at the Little Bendigo Reef, Milparinka, to-day, the warden, Mr. Ducat, ruled that Cummings and Watson must give possession of the excess ground to the ...

    Article : 210 words
  33. STATUS OF COUNTY COURT JUDGES.

    SIR,--I find that in my letter to you of the 3rd inst. I made a serious omission with regard to the District Court judges of New South Wales, which makes a very material alteration ...

    Article : 518 words
  34. THE PORT MELBOURNE SEWER ACCIDENT.

    Satisfactory progress is being made by James Conroy, who was injured by the fall of sand in a sewer tunnel at Port Melbourne on Tuesday. Some days must clapse, however, before he will ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. BIMETALLISM AND HIGH WAGES.

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government has notified that if shipments of suitable horses made to the home market result in loss it will pay the freight. ...

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  37. PRESBYTERIAN ELDERS ASSOCIATION.

    The half yearly social meeting of the Elders' Association was held at the Victoria Coffee Palace yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock. About 60 gentlemen were present at dinner-ten, provided ...

    Article : 184 words
  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Henry Payne, of Melbourne, late of Mil-dura, commission agent. Causes of insolvency: Illness of insolvent and losses in hotel keeping. Liabilities, £386 7s. 6d.; assets, £10 19s.; deficiency, ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. THE SOUTH MELBOURNE COURT.

    In consequence of the recent exposures of the neglect shown by justices of the peace at South Melbourne in regard to the business of the local court, the Crown Law authorities ...

    Article : 191 words
  40. THE SEWER DISASTER FUND.

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  41. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  42. RECOVERY OF A LOST PIN.

    At the City Court yesterday a man named William Lowry was charged with stealing a diamond pin, the owner of which was unknown. Accused was arrested by Constable Neilson at ...

    Article : 162 words
  43. A FEMALE PRISONER ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

    On Tuesday evening Constable Irving arrested a woman named Charlotte Peacock on a charge of insulting behavior, and lodged her in a cell at Collingwood. At about 2.30 a.m. yesterday ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. ALLEGED FRAUD ON A STOREKEEPER

    An arrest was made yesterday afternoon by Detective Hunt of a man named George Burn, who in charged with obtaining by false pretences from W. H. Wingfield, storekeeper, Boort, ...

    Article : 119 words
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  47. PRICE OF COUNTRY PRODUCE.

    The farmers are now getting only from 8s. to 9s. per ton for potatoes. This is the lowest rats since 1855. In 1854 potatoes were £40 per ton, but in the following year the farmers were ...

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