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  2. INQUESTS.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest on Friday at the Melbourne Hospital, on the body of Almond Cooke aged 65 years a gardener. He was a widower, and left eight children, but lived ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. LONDON IMPROVEMENTS.

    The vast improvements which are being carried out in the metropolis have contributed greatly to the public health; but the destruction of rookeries, the rebuilding of ...

    Article : 716 words
  4. THE BANK ROBBERY AT CANNONBAR.

    One of the most daring robberies which has ever been committed in the Northwestern District took place at Cannonbar on last Wednesday morning, January 12. The ...

    Article : 889 words
  5. BALLARAT.

    The Winter's excitement, though mild as yet, still continues, and was rather intensified this afternoon by the report of the day's washing, 82oz. Daring the forenoon the ...

    Article : 920 words
  6. THE INEBRIATE ASYLUM.

    The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Inebriate Asylum was held at the Athenteum yesterday Mr. Hodgson, the vicepresident, occupied the chair, in the absence ...

    Article : 795 words
  7. POLITICAL MEETING AT THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    A public meeting waa held, under the auspices of the Protection League, at the Princess's Theatre, Spring-street, yesterday evening, for the purpose of supporting the ...

    Article : 1,733 words
  8. THE CLOWN SUES THE FARIR.

    Tom Lewis, the well-known clown, summoned Dr. Silvester, the "Fakir of Oolu," for £10, in lieu of a fortnight's notice on the occasion of Lewis's summary dismissal from ...

    Article : 611 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Belfast Banner laments that farmers have any number of troubles to contend with this year. Their harvest has been almost ruined by the late rains, and no sooner did ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. CRIME IN ITALY.

    Crimes of violence are rife in Italy, and life is cheap. The natural fruits of the long years of misrule under which she suffered still continue to grow, especially in the sunny ...

    Article : 590 words
  11. THE PLEASURES OF HOUSEKEEPING.

    An insight into the difficulties with which people have to contend in dealing with a certain class of servants, was afforded at the District Police Court yesterday. Ellen ...

    Article : 448 words
  12. MR. GLADSTONE AT GREENWICH.

    The brief speech in which at the Lord Mayor's banquet Mr. Disraeli re asserted the position of England in Continental politics, and her desire to bring the Turkish ...

    Article : 733 words
  13. THIS AFTERNOON'S SPORTS.

    The Challenge Cup match to be played this afternoon between the East Melbourne Club (the holders of the cup) and the Melbourne Club is looked forward to with considerable ...

    Article : 808 words
  14. DESTRUCTIVE STORM AT GYMPIE.

    A furious storm of wind, lightning, hail and rain passed over Gympie about 4 o'clock on the 11th inst. When at its height it was the severest storm which has occurred ...

    Article : 519 words
  15. THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    We learn from the Sydney Morning Herald that at the usual weekly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association, held on January 17, the ...

    Article : 787 words
  16. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—Permit me to observe that the important facts that the committee of the Melbourne Hospital wrote to the authorities of the University, inquiring whether their degree ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. MINING MEETING.

    NORTH CORNISH (DAYLESFORD) MINING COMPANY.—The half-yearly report stated that the mine had been worked during the past six months by tributers, but the results, ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. THE PAUL VERONESE.

    Sir,—Your sub-leader on the 20th inducing to the conviction that you would approve the purchase for our National Gallery of the picture at the Athenæum "attributed to ...

    Article : 391 words
  19. MR. BEANEY AND THE BERTH CASE.

    Sir,—Mr. Beaney, judging by his letter in yesterday's Argus, must indeed be very easily pleased, for be says, referring to the inquest on the "stone case," "The result was as ...

    Article : 297 words
  20. THE MELBOURNE PHILHAR MOMIC SOCIETY.

    Sir,—At the annual meeting of the above society on Tuesday evening last, a committee was appointed to revise the present rules Now, would you kindly allow me through ...

    Article : 247 words
  21. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    Sir,—I am certain the public are not aware of the immense good that is done in a quistway by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. As I was passing up ...

    Article : 208 words
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