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  2. THE FIRE BRIGADE AND MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The Fire Brigades Board is becoming almost the bete noire of the suburban town councils. For two or three years the corporation of St. Poters and Norwood and [?] have ...

    Article : 476 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Bill introduced by the Hon. Sir J. Gordon-Sprigg, Treasurer in the Government of Cape Colony, for the purpose of bringing frozen meat within the definition of preserved ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. OUR ANGLO-COLONIAL LETTER.

    The consecration a bishop is an [?] give or common-place spectacle [?] the church wherein it takes place is [?] historic fane or just an ordinary church. [?] ...

    Article : 2,119 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The cargo of Victorian wheat shipped to London by the Celtic Monarch, which left Geelong on March 12, has given the net return of 24s. per quarter. ...

    Article : 57 words
  6. THE BRITISH CRISIS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir William Vernon Harcourt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, formally announced the resignation of the Ministry. ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    There was but a sparse attendance in the Assembly galleries when the House met on Tuesday and there were less than forty legislators present while the preliminary business was ...

    Article : 1,785 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Tenders to the amount of £861,000 have been received by the Government of Newfoundland for the 4 per cent loan of £500,000 recently placed on the London market. The minimum ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Directly the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Reid rose and referred to the Council's proceedings connection with the Land and Income Taxes Assessment Bill It ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  10. ROYAL BANK OF QUEENSLAND.

    The directors of the Royal Bank of Queensland recently offered to depositors 4 per cent, debentures to the extent of £300,000 redeemable 10 years at £103. As a special ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. A NEW CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY.

    Messrs. Nelson Bros., the well-known London provision merchants and dealers Australian produce, are projecting a new co-operative company, which to be worked ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. MR. E.M.G. EDDY.

    Mr. E.M.G. Eddy, Chairman of Railway Commissioners in New South Wales, purposes ailing for Sydney by the Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Ville de is Ciotat on ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. THE PREMIER AND THE HOSPITAL BOARD.

    Sir—May ask space to expose the unscrupulous misrepresentations which the Premier, Mr. Kingston, seeks through your columns to palm off upon the public as proof ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  14. THE WINE TRADE.

    Morris Fairfield, wine merchants, of London, are blending London heavy Victorian wines with the cheap vines received from Adelaide. ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. TRINITY MUSICAL COLLEGE.

    Mr. Foster, of the Trinity Musical College, London, is sailing for Australia by the Orient Company's steamship Oermuz, for the purpose of conducting examinations connection with ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver has fallen [?]d. and is now quoted at 2s. 6[?]d. per oz. ...

    Article : 20 words
  17. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day James Campbell, who was elected for the southeastern province, took his seat. The Government informed the House that the question of ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. THE QUESTION Of SUPPLY.

    It is stated that the Marquis of Salisbury in accepting the task of forming a Ministry intimated that he would require the assistance of Lord Rosebery in passing a Supply Bill. ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. A MARITIME MYSTERY.

    "Mark Tw[?] version of the prisoner of Chillon, who having been confined for many years in a dungeon, opened the door and walked out is writes the Melbourne Argus ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. SHIPPING.

    Prom Melbourne—Man Zu, barque, sailed February 7; Soottish Minstrel, ship, sailed March 6. From Geelong-Celtic Monarch, ship, sailed ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. VICTORIAN BANKING COMMISSION.

    While giving evidence before the Banking Commission to-day Mr. Henry Giles Turner, the manager of the Commercial Bank, said that this colony did not produce sufficient ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. THE ABRAHAMS CASE.

    The trial of the Abrahams' for conspiracy has not yet concluded. Mr. Justice Williams ordered Charles Fowler who alleged to have attempted to juror, to be brought ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Tasmanian Parliament was opened today by his Excellency the Governor, Viscount Gormanston, with the usual ceremonies. The Governor's speech after referring to the death ...

    Article : 341 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Marine Board to-day found that the captain of the Sydney was to blame for the Sydney-Cammeray collision, and called him to show cause why his certificate should not be ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. PORT MELBOURNE POISONING CASES.

    An inquest on the bodies of Morris Nettleberg and Nathaniel Myers, who were accidentally poisoned by c, was opened to-day. Evidence was given that the arsenic ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. MR. FREDERIC VILLIERS.

    The famous war artist and correspondent, Mr. F[?] Villi[?] who during the last six [?] has been appearing before large [?] in Melbourne, Sydney, ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. THE MINISTERIAL SURRENDER.

    Although little is known of the result of the interview between Mr. Gladstone and Lord Ro[?]bery it is understood that Mr. Gladstone gravely questions the [?] of the Premier ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. THE MAYORAL CONCERT.

    The first of series of concerts which the mayor has arranged for the entertainment of the residents of the city was given at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, and the large ...

    Article : 393 words
  29. THE STRATHALBYN TOWN CLOCK.

    The failure of the [?] of get the [?] tower clock ready for starting on Monday [?] quite [?] at the last [?] the arrangements made by the mayor of the ...

    Article : 311 words
  30. REDFERN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The jury to-day returned a verdict for the defendant in the case in which the window of Mr. E.L. Jones [?] Railway Commissioners for £20,000 damages for the loss of ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was opened yesterday. The acting Governor's speech contained little of importance. It congratulated the country upon the state of the finances and the ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. BROKEN HILL AFFAIRS.

    A report [?]rning the death in the Silverton Hospital of a man named Dempsey has been received by the coroner, who has ordered a post-mortem examination to be at ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was opened by his Excellency the Governor (Sir Henry Norman) to-day, His speech referred briefly to Australian federation. The Pacific cables still receiving ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. WRECK OF A SCHOONER.

    Tongan news states that the schooner Fala has been wrecked, and that 40 lives have been lost ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. THE BURLEY CASE.

    The Barley will case, in which Mr. Spruson seeks to upset the last. will of Catherine Burley on the ground of undue infl[?]ce, was resumed to-day, when Dr. Clubbe ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. ESCAPE FROM THE STOCKADE.

    Advantage was taken on Tuesday evening of the heavy thunderstorm and consequent rapid approach of darkness by John McCabe and Hugh Kellard to elude the vigilance of the ...

    Article : 188 words
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