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  2. THE TOWN.

    The mails which left Melbourne by the R. M. S. Orient on the 22nd August, and were due in London on the 27th September, arrived there on the night of the 25th. ...

    Article : 1,658 words
  3. THE BABY FARMING CASES.

    Contrary to expectations, and to the extreme disappointment of the habitues of the City Court, Mr. and Mrs. Knorr were not brought up before the magistrates on Monday. Mrs. Knorr, ...

    Article : 489 words
  4. THE FREE PASS SYSTEM.

    A few weeks since a great stir was made throughout the colony by the publication of a list of the free railway passes granted to members of Parliament and their friends ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  5. THE BENALLA ELECTION.

    Messrs. J. Wilson Roid and John West having retired from the contest for this, election, there are now six candidates in the field who have definitely announced ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. DROWNING FATALITY AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    A sad drowning case occurred at Port Melbourne about 3 o' clock on Thursday afternoon, when George Sangster, a boy about 13 years of age, perished in sight of his father. The lad ...

    Article : 258 words
  7. CHURCH OF ENGLAND ASSEMBLY.

    The Bishop of Melbourne, in his annual address to the Church of England Assembly on Monday, remarked that the progress of the church, though checked by the general depression, had ...

    Article : 937 words
  8. PARLIAMENT.

    The Railway Standing Committee Bill gave rise to considerable discussion in the House, and though substantial progress was made with the measure it would probably have ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  9. POLITICS.

    His Excellency the Governor was on Tuesday afternoon officially informed by the Premier that Mr. R. Baker had accepted Minister of Public Instruction and ...

    Article : 985 words
  10. LABOR MATTERS.

    The select committee of the Legislative Council on the want of employment brought up its report on 27th inst., and Mr. Fraserlaid the document on the table of the House. It states that ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. CLOSURE OF THE BACK CREEK COLLIERY.

    About one- half of the men who were discharged when the Book Creek Colliery shut down on Saturday have been balloted into the Duckenfield Colliery, the men employed in the ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. FRICTION BETWEEN UNIONS.

    At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Certificated Engine Drivers' Association, held in the Trades' Hall on Saturday evening last, Delegate G. Wittom reported that the Millers' Society had ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. SHEARING TROUBLES.

    A strike of shearers has taken place at Woolerina Station, in tho Goodooga district, owing to the union representative being discharged. The strikers were replaced by other ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. THE MOONTA COPPER MINES.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company hold today, Sir Wm. Milne presided. He stated that owing to the low price of copper, ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. PASSES TO HOUSEHOLDS OF COMMISSIONERS.

    A special return has been compiled of passes granted to persons who were members of the late and present commissioners' households. This was deemed necessary owing to the fact ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. UNEMPLOYED IN TASMANIA.

    The Hobart city council has resolved to stipulate in future contracts that contractors shall employ only local unemployed. A deputation of unemployed to the Premier ...

    Article : 58 words
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