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  2. MELBOURNE.

    The weather was moat oppressive to-day, the atmosphere being so close and muggy as to be almost unbearable. The sky has been cloudy all day and threatening, but the few ...

    Article : 572 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    With regard to a statement lately made by a local newspaper that Messrs Lonie, Dingle and Co. had taken nominal possession of Russell square for foundry purposes, the draft ...

    Article : 4,270 words
  4. SPORTING NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr Gladstone has stated that Parliament will probably. re-assemble in January next Fertile South Australian loan of £1,000,000, the tenders for which wore opened to-day, ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. LATEST NEWS FROM MEL-BOURNE

    At a meeting of the University Council today the fellowing appoinlmenta were made;— Chairman of natural philosophy, Professor Andrew; anatomy. Professor Allen; English, ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. BREVIA.

    Ophthalmia is prevalent at Dimboola. Warrnambool wishes to be proclaimed a town. Harvest men are very scarce on the ...

    Article : 1,481 words
  8. ENCROACHMENT ON WATER RESERVE.

    SIR,—Will you kindly allow toe space in your paper to correct some false statements made by your correspondent “Pure Water,” in Friday’s Star, He says:—“Ap petition in ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. GREAT STORM AT SANDHURST.

    One of the most terrific thunderstorms that ever took place occurred this evening, when the whole city appeared to be enveloped in [?] vast continuous electric ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. FOOTRACE AT HAMILTON.

    Considerable interest was manifested in a footrace which was rim. off on the Friendly Societies’ grounds on Saturday afternoon fully 600 persons being present. The competitors ...

    Article : 227 words
  11. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Academy of Music, Marian Willis' Dramatic Company, "Flying Scud," 8 p.m.; Mechanics' Institute. lecture, Dr Simms, 8 p.m.; Lecture Room, Mechanics' Institute, exhibition of ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. BANQUET TO THE AUS-TRALIAN ELEVEN.

    A complimentary banquet tendered to the Australian cricketers by the Victorian Cricketers' Association took place at the Town Hall tonight, when over 200 sat down to the tables. ...

    Article : 445 words
  13. SPRINGDALLAH AND LINTON RELIEF FUND RACING CLUB.

    A large meeting of the above club was bold at the5 Prince of Wales hotel, Happy Valley, on the 20th instant; Mr M, Barrowclough in the chair. The programme was submitted, a ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. SAD DEATH BY DROWNING AT MEREDITH.

    I much regret having to chronicle the. death from drowning of an old resident, and one who was much respected in this district. It appears that about 8 a.m. this morning Mrs ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. AQUATICS.

    The City Rowing Club’s boathouse will be a scene of great activity to-night, when Barber meets Whittle’s Crew at 6 o’clock sharp, and Rennie meets Mountain at half-past 6. ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. YACHTING.

    The three yachts, Viola, Duke, and Darlie Bay, were forwarded to Colac by train yesterday, where they have been entered to compete at the Annual Regatta, which takes place on ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. THE COLAC REGATTA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  18. MELBOURNE LAW COURTS.

    The hearing of the evidence in the Equity sail, Young Band Extended Company, No Liability, v the Band of Hope and Albion Consols, was commenced before Mr Justice ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  20. DEATH FROM SNAKEBITE.

    A lad named Thomas Gilbert, who resided at Stony Creek, about two miles from here, died last evening from the effect of a snakebite. Yesterday morning, while walking in a ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. DREADFUL ACCIDENT.

    One of the most remarkable accidents which has ever come to our knowledge (says the Wangaratta Despatch) and one which we regret to say is almost certain to terminate ...

    Article : 275 words
  22. UNDETECTED ROBBERIES IN BALLARAT.

    SIR,—Robberies are now becoming so frequent in Ballarat, that one can hardly take up a morning or evening paper but contains an account of a robbery, and people are ...

    Article : 480 words
  23. METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVA-TIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  24. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Dion Boucicault’s race drama, "The Flying Scud," was repeated to a well filled house at the Academy last craning. Applause was frequent, and the. piece was pronounced a ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. THE BUTCHERS' HALF HOLIDAY.

    SIR,—In your issue of yesterday I noticed a letter signed “ Roast Beef ” (a very appropriate name for the writer), with regard to the butcher's half holiday. I think “ Roast Beef " ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. THE STRASBURG CLOCK.

    The interesting model of the famous Strasburg clock attracted a large number of visitors at the Mechanics’ Institute last night. As the model will only be on view a short time longer, ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. THE EYES AND THE EYEBROWS.

    The large hall of the Mechanics’ Institute could not have well held, more people than assembled there yesterday evening to hear Dr Simms lecture on the "Eyes and eyebrows," ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,579 words
  29. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 63 words
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