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  2. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    ELTHAM.—The ordinary monthly meeting of this council was held on Monday, August 7, when the newly elected members, Messrs. John Bell, J. H. Sabelberg, and J. B. ...

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  3. THE OPERA-HOUSE.

    Mr. J. K. Emmet appeared for the first time at the Opera-house last night as Jan, in a play under the above title. The piece has a certain resemblance to " Fritz," in that the ...

    Article : 492 words
  4. BALLARAT.

    The market continues quiet, and there is not much change in pnces, the only varia tionS today being an advance in Magdala and New Black Horse and a better inquiry ...

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  5. THE PROPOSED METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    A conference of delegates from the City Council and the suburban local bodies was held at the Melbourne Town-hall yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of taking steps to ...

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  6. THE STEVENSON CASE.

    The bench of magistrates who heard the charge against Mr. George Stevenson of defrauding the Customs of the duty upon certain gloves and scarfs, will meet on Monday ...

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  7. THE SOUTH PROVINCE ELECTION.

    Mr. J. B. Bennett, one of the candidates for the representation of the South Province in the Legislative Council, addressed the electors at the Hawthorn Town-hall last ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  8. THE TOLLS QUESTION.

    The deputation appointed by the conference of local bodies upon the tolls question waited on the Attorney-General yesterday for the purpose of presenting the ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  9. FROM PORT BLAKELY TO PORT PHILLIP.

    The following particulars concerning some of the islands in the South Pacific are from the private log of a passenger by the barque Columbia, which arrived a few days ago from ...

    Article : 962 words
  10. PACKING THE B[?]NCH.

    Sir,—I have hitherto refrained from replying (though I much wished to do so) to the remarks of a portion of the presa charging the Bench, in the cases of Messrs. Stevenson ...

    Article : 702 words
  11. SANDHURST.

    The remains of the late Sergeant-Major Digby were interred to-day in the Sandhurst Cemetery. The funeral was a military one, a detachment of the rifle corpa marching ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    BULLA (SHIRE).—On the 17th inst., Mr. Michael Loeman, J.P., was elected president for the ensuing year. PHILLIP ISLAND AND WOLLOMAI (SHIRE).— ...

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  13. OPIUM REFINING IN MELBOURNE.

    For the last eighteen months or more the process of refining the raw opium imported by some Melbourne merchants has been carried on in a portion of M'Culloch's Bond, ...

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  14. RAGGED SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—I do not suppose that even the most pertinacious opponent of the proposal to allow religious instruction to be given in the state schools to the children attending them, ...

    Article : 615 words
  15. THE SALT-WATER BATHS.

    Considerable interest is felt in the proposed scheme for supplying Melbourne with salt-water baths. The following particulars, furnished by one of the promoters of the ...

    Article : 474 words
  16. THE VENTILATION OF OMNIBUSES.

    Sir,—An omnibus, as the word implies, is a conveyance for all—rich and poor, washed and unwashed. It is rarely I travel inside one that my senses are not disagreeably ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. CRANE ACCOMMODATION.

    Sir,—In these days of fierce competition in the race for life, not only should all obstacles be removed out of the way, but every facility to increased speed be given—at least [?]o say ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. MR. TALLERMAN AND AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    Sir,—On my arrival from Europe per s.s. Assam, several articles in your journal animadverting upon my brother, Mr. Daniel Tallerman, were brought under my notice. I will ...

    Article : 296 words
  19. THE DRAMATIC AUTHORS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—One aspect of the casus belli between Mr. Coppin and the University Athletic Club seems to be overlooked by "Juvenis" and his academical brethren. The right of ...

    Article : 152 words
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