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  2. THE WOOLLOOMOOLOO TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the body of Emma Harrison, who was found murdered in her room at the corner of Bureores and Bourke street, Darlinghurst, on the ...

    Article : 567 words
  3. THE COMMERCIAL BANK,

    Mr. G. Niven, the General Manager of the Bank, is awaiting orders to call a meeting of shareholders to approve the scheme of reconstruction. ...

    Article : 352 words
  4. A Talk with a Thcosophist

    “ A. L. F.,” writing in the Argus, gives an interesting account of theosophy as described by Mrs. Cooper-Oakley, a lady who has been lecturing in Melbourne recently. The lecturer ...

    Article : 1,576 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, the Premier, in a speech occupying an hour and a half in delivery, moved in the House of Commons this afternoon the ...

    Article : 452 words
  6. [?]choes and Re-[?]choes.

    Parents of boys—those troublesome lads who are all right when they ate away at school, but oh, what a nuisance at home in the holidays— m[?]us feel deeply grateful to suh ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  7. Our Ladies’ Letter.

    My dear Ellinor—Easter has come and gone, although the holidays are still in full swing so far as the children are concerned. Their elders bad a rather wretched time of it, but since ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  8. Our Portrait.

    This week we present our readers with the portrait of the Rev. Silas Mead, pastor of the Flinders - street Baptist Church, and the newly - appointed President of the Young ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  9. Fancy Uses for Leather.

    By this time, owing to the many instances quoted, with more or less veracity, of uses to which the human skin has been put, the sense of novelty in hearing of such is effectively ...

    Article : 668 words
  10. Butcheries on Lake Nyassa.

    Professor T. M. Lindsay has supplied the following information to the Scottish Leader:— The last mail has brought ill news from the north end of Lake Nyassa, The fighting Arab ...

    Article : 449 words
  11. THE POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    In the city to-day all signs pointed to a general renewal of public confidence in the affairs of the Commercial Bank of Australia. On every side good wishes were expressed, ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. MR. HOGAN AND ORANGE EMBLEMS.

    Mr. J. F. Hogan, one of the Irish members, has given notice of his intention to ask Mr. Gladstone to introduce legislation prohibiting the use of Orange ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. DEATH FROM VIOLENCE.

    The body of Lamar, a Portuguese, who was missing from Tatham, near Casino, was found yesterday floating two miles from that place. An inquest was held ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. POPULATION OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Mr. H. H. Hayter, the Government Statist, this evening issued statistics in regard to the population of the Australasian Colonies on December 31 last. ...

    Article : 337 words
  15. A DRUNKARD’S RELIEF.

    At about noon to-day an elderly man threw himself from Prince’s Bridge into the Yarra. A rescue was easily accomplished, and the man was token to the ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. THE MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS.

    Punctually at 11 o’clock on Thursday a large mass of shareholders of the Bank assembled in the Athenaeum Hall in Collins-street. The capacious hall might have held a hundred ...

    Article : 727 words
  17. The Right Hon. H. Matthews. Q.C., M.P.

    Mr. Matthews has returned from his travels. He has had (so he informed a West[?]ter Guzette representative) “ a delightful tour.” He was “charmed” with New Zealand and ...

    Article : 257 words
  18. Almost an Enoch Arden.

    A very interesting and romantic story was told by the Chairman of the Prudential Assurance Company at the annual meeting on March 2. He said that about the year 1886 ...

    Article : 248 words
  19. HUMAN NATURE.

    “Melon,” observed Bill Sampson the other evening, thoughtfully picking the burrs from the shaggy coat of his faithful old servant Bob, who lay panting distressfully in the hot ...

    Article : 668 words
  20. Birth of Day.

    Pale is the light of the waning stars Softly and silently sighing adieu’. Shrinking from view, Lost in the blue, ...

    Article : 320 words
  21. AN INSTITUTE FOR ST. PETERS.

    A meeting of about a score of residents of St. Peters was held at the Town Hall on Friday evening to consider the question of establishing an Institute in the town. The ...

    Article : 326 words
  22. Mr. Gladstone and the Pope.

    A correspondent of the clerical Voce sharply criticises Mr. Gladstone’s conduct in not having officially joined the congratulations of England to those of the entire civilized world ...

    Article : 312 words
  23. INTER-UNIVERSITY EIGHT- OARS.

    The sixth annual Australian Inter-University Eight-oar Boatrace will be rowed to-morrow over the championship course on the Lower Yarra. The course ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  26. KILLED BY A BLOW.

    The inquest on the body of James Ahearn, who was killed by a blow on the head from a stone thrown during a drunken quarrel at Surry Hills, was ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 57 words
  28. LIQUIDATION OR RECONSTRUCTION.

    A petition is being circulated for signature in South Australia amongst depositors and others connected with the Commercial Bank. In this document an opinion is expressed ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. QUEENSLAND FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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