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  2. Concentrated News.

    There are 1,777 State schools in Victoria. Ornamental tobacco pipes are now made in Melbourne. The Melbourne Telephone Exchange Co. ...

    Article : 434 words
  3. ODD NOTES.

    THE Land Bill has now got fairly on the swing in the "hupper'ouse" and the "Lords" have this week been revelling in the enjoyment of saying what they think of it on the motion for ...

    Article : 2,346 words
  4. Tragedy at Port Adelaide.

    At a very curly hour on Tuesday morning (says the South Australian Chronicle of the 8th instant) the sergeant on duty at the Adelaide Police Station was informed by telephone from ...

    Article : 874 words
  5. Commercial.

    THE favourable report of the business transactions that we gave last week has again been maintained and there, in a steady increase of commercial prosperity. Some fair sales have ...

    Article : 757 words
  6. Payment of Members.

    The South Australian Chronicle of the 8th instant says:—By a majority of seven votes the Legislative Council has rejected the Payment of Members Bill. The result was not ...

    Article : 595 words
  7. The Australian Bower-Birds.

    MR. GRANT ALLEN has just received from Mr. J. Critchell a bower of the Australian bowerbirds, taken at Cape Marlow, Townsville, North Queensland, in March last, and which was ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  8. South Australia.

    The Skeleton Army, at Clare, burnt in effigy a Salvationist a few days ago. The South Australian Chronicle says Australian federation appears to be as distant as ever. ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. The Cultivation of Beet.

    A CRAZE once occurred in Victoria that the encouragement of beet-growing was only necessary to render the colony independent of Mauritius and outside supplies. A great deal ...

    Article : 379 words
  10. Western Australia.

    The Supreme Court at Perth is not supplied with a law library. A little boy named Walter Douglas was accidentally drowned at Albany a few days ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. Mining Reports.

    We have to acknowledge the receipt of the following mining reports:—East Dierecli Gold Mining. Co., Limited, Rishton, Charters Towers.—Mr. T. F. Groom has received the ...

    Article : 811 words
  12. Tasmania.

    The population last year was 126,230. Mr. J. L. Hall has organised a small company and is visiting the inland towns. Tasmanian meat supplies just now are ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. Late Telegrams.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the financial debate was continued for some time, the principal speakers being Sir John Robertson and Messrs. Burns, T.V. Clarke, and Garvan. ...

    Article : 618 words
  14. The Career of a Pickpocket.

    A singular case occupied the attention of the Melbourne magistrates on Saturday, when a West Australian convict, named Murk West, alias Jones, alias Teddy Lucas, alias James ...

    Article : 760 words
  15. New Zealand.

    There are 17 cheese factories in North Island. Last year there were 25 children under ten years of age in prison. Tawhiae has been warmly welcomed back to ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. Miscellaneous.

    Loudon has more than a million gaslights in its streets. The Zoological Gardens in London now contain 2,398 animals. ...

    Article : 399 words
  17. Robertson Memorial Mission Building.

    OPERATIONS have been begun in an area at the north-weat corner of the Grassmarket, Edinburgh, for the erection of the Robertson Memorial Mission Buildings by the New ...

    Article : 551 words
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