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  2. SPORTING NEWS.

    The principal sensation of the week in turf circles has been the totalizator. It has quite dwarfed Grand National business, and the deputation to Dr B-van, with the meetings at ...

    Article : 565 words
  3. LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION.

    The anniversary of the battle of the Boyne was celebrated in Ballarat last night by a soiree and concert at the Alfred Hall. The tea, which was attended by about 500, was catered by Mr J. M. Kline. ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  4. MELBOURNE.

    The adjourned enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Superintendent Christopher Gee, who lost his life during the burning of the ship Hilaria, was held ...

    Article : 443 words
  5. REUTER’S CABLE NEWS.

    News has been received from the island of Crete, in the Mediterranean, of a serious conflict between a party of Albanian gendarmes and the peasants. The officer ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. DEATH OF MR J. J. FITZ-GERALD.

    Intense surprise, mingled with genuine regret, was expressed throughout the city and town yesterday when it became known that Mr J. J. Fitzgerald, J.P., one of the most ...

    Article : 907 words
  7. OUR LEADING MINES.

    Increased interest has been manifested during the last week or two in the big mines of the district, it being felt that the recent developments are of the utmost importance. There has ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  8. THE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,217 words
  9. THE EIGHT HOURS MOVEMENT.

    The Trades Union Congress has decided to support those candidates at the forthcoming general election, who are in favor of legalising eight hours as a day's work, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    Archbishop Walsh, of Dublin, nod the Archbishop of Cashel have been asked to arbitrate on the matters in dispute between the members of the Irish party led by ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sains to-day a poor selection of wools was offered, in consequence of which the bidding was less animated, and prices were irregular, although ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    The continuance of the drought in Ireland and the short supplies from the colonies has hardened the market for colonial butter. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Arrangements have been made for Mr John Hotson, of Melbourne, to address a meeting of those interested in the importation of colonial produce Manchester on ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. RAILWAY CLERKS AND THEIR INCREMENTS.

    A deputation of junior clerks in all branches, of the Railway Department waited upon the Minister of Railways to-day, and urged their claims for consideration in the question of ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. HONEY.

    About 10 tons of Warra[?]ambool honey has been sold privately at 28[?] par cwt; more quantities, however, are being offered at auction. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. LATEST SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  17. RABBITS.

    Large rabbits are selling at 8½d each, and smaller sizes at 6d. ...

    Article : 15 words
  18. WORKMAN’S CONSPIRACY IN RUSSIA.

    Another plot to murder the Czar has been discovered in St. Petersburg. It appears that the plot has originated among tho working classes, and not among ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. LATEST BETTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  20. PRESENTATION TO THE REY. FATHER FOLEY.

    A thoroughly representative gathering of gentlemen from all parts of the Dungaree district assembled at the Mechanics’ Institute on Thursday for the purpose of presenting the Rev. Father Foley with an ...

    Article : 651 words
  21. TRAGIC MEETING OF A FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

    A startling accident, resulting in loss of life and injuries to a large number of people, occurred on Thursday in New Jersey, A meeting of the members of a friendly ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  23. HURLING.

    A targe number of the members turned up at the Essex paddock yesterday afternoon. The captain and vice-captain picked rides, and an umpire being appointed, the ball was hit off by the captain. The first ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY

    An awful domestic tragedy is reported from Alleghany, in the United States of America. An unfortunate woman, who had been driven to despair by great penury, ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Rev. J. C. Carmichael will officiate at St. John’s Church, Soldiers Hill in the morning, afternoon (3 o’clock, children’s service), and evening. The beautiful cantata, M Under the palms," will be rendered by the choir of St. John's C.E.r.5., assisted by friends, ...

    Article : 902 words
  26. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  27. OUR EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Warragul, which leaves for London to-morrow, has on board a consignment of live stock, comprising 225 sheep and 20 head of cattle, shipped by Mr T. A. Field, ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. ROPE QUOITS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  29. MINING MEETINGS.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held at the office of the manager, Mr J. M. Bickett, yesterday; Mr W. H. Batten presiding. ...

    Article : 505 words
  30. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  31. A GRUESOME PARCEL.

    A shocking discovery was made on Thursday by a passenger in one of the French express trains running from Paris. The passenger happened to be the only ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. BOXING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  33. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 395 words
  34. REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

    Mr John Daley, formerly member for Cork in the the House of Commons, when proceeding to Sydney last night to attend Mr Davitt’s lecture, attempted to enter a moving train at Burwood, but missed his ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK.

    The Times, commenting on the revised reconstruction scheme submitted by the City of Melbourne Bank, says that the reduction in interest is enormous, and that the depositors have already been largely ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. A MARINE COLLISION.

    A collisinn has been taken place in Chinese waters, off We-Sung, at the month of the Yang-tee-Kinag, between a Chinese manof war and the British steamer Birkhall, ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. SMALL-POX ON THE LUSI-TANIA.

    The chairman of the Board of Public Health received a telegram from Adelaide to day to the effect that another case of small-pox had developed on board the R.M.S. Lusitania. ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. ART GALLERY ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the above was held in the association board room on Thursday evening hat. Present—The president, Mr Jan, oddie, J.P. (in the chair). Crs the Rev.S. Knight, Win. ...

    Article : 350 words
  39. ARARAT.

    An alleged owe of ingenious “smuggling” wan brought to light here on Thursday, when instructions were received from the Customs Department to seize a horse belonging to a man named Ernest Holmes. It ...

    Article : 140 words
  40. SOUTH STREET DEBATING SOCIETY.

    The competition for the open scene was not finished In time for inclusion In yesterday's report. The following was the award:—Open scene (not less than three characters), four competitors. First prize. £2 ...

    Article : 176 words
  41. SIR HENRY PARKES.

    Sir Henry Parkes has finally decided to stand for the King division, in opposition to Mr Reid. This announcement has been received with great enthusiasm by his followers. ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. CRESWICK.

    At 4 o’clock on Friday morning Mr John Heath, one of the pioneer residents of the town, died of dropsy. Deceased was universally esteemed as an upright and honorable ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. HICKINBOTHAM V. POWELL.

    SIR,—As there seems to have arisen in some quarters an opinion that 1 (the complainant in the above case) agreed to work for only £1 per week for the defendant; and at the end of six months to receive full Union ...

    Article : 389 words
  44. CLUNES.

    It appears that we are to have a revivel in matters municipal (if in nothing else). For the first time in several years there promises to be an election in the north ward through the retirement of Mr Thos. ...

    Article : 197 words
  45. REDUCED MILITIA PAY.

    Considerable discussion has taken place in the local militia regarding the reduction of pay to £6 5s, which is not relished by the men, who, however, would not object so much if the ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. THE CURSE OF DRINK.

    The Marine Court, in its report to the Marine Board on the incidents connected with the voyage of the ship Aberfoyle, states that the unfortunate case was a “a terrible ...

    Article : 99 words
  47. Advertising

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