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  2. NATIONAL REFORM AND PROTECTION LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the National Reform and Protection League was held last night at the Reform Club Hotel. Mr. D. Willder occupied the chair, and about 30 persons were present. ...

    Article : 1,776 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An inquest was held to-day by Mr. R. Strickland, district coroner, at the police barracks. Echuca, on the body of an old woman found dead on Wednesday last at ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. THE TORPEDO CORPS.

    When the Minister of War some fow weeks since so summarily handed over to Captain Mandeville, the senior naval officer, all the stores and appliances belonging to the ...

    Article : 2,070 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Beaconsfield meeting has given rise to a very considerable difference of opinion. The resolution submitted at the meeting was carried, not by an overwhelming majority, as ...

    Article : 1,336 words
  6. SANDHURST.

    A meeting of the Sandhurst Mining Board was held this afternoon, at which the existing status of the boards and the proposal to abolish them altogether were discussed. The ...

    Article : 688 words
  7. THE MASSACRE IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    The correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald at Noumea writes as follows:— JULY 9. The Depeche, coasting steamer, arrived ...

    Article : 947 words
  8. ELECTION OF MAYORS.

    Councillor Platt was elected mayor of Sale to-day. CHEWTON, MONDAY. At the annual meeting of the Chewton ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. BALLARAT.

    The mining market has been very quiet all day, but a strong demand existed throughout for Ristori, and stocks generally were firm. Australasia had buyers at 18s., and sellers at ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  10. MEETINGS OF GAS COMPANIES.

    The twenty fifth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Williamstown Gas Company was held at the offices, Williamstown, last evening, Mr. W. Dempster in the chair. ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. THE ROPE-WALKING ACCIDENT AT GEELONG.

    An inquest was held at Geelong yesterday by Mr. Heron, P.M., and a jury, on the body of Henry Alfred Ruffin, aged 13 years, who died in the hospital early on Sunday morning ...

    Article : 626 words
  12. THE PLEBISCITUM IN SWITZERLAND.

    Sir,—Your sense of justice will, I am certain, allow me to correct two errors into which you have fallen, in your leader of to-day, in speaking of the Swiss plebiscitum. You say that ...

    Article : 359 words
  13. REDUCTIONS IN TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    Sir,—The major has so many opportunities of pitching into teachers at his school opening demonstrations that he should not grudge us using the one slight outlet to our feelings ...

    Article : 697 words
  14. THE TANNERS AND THE WATTLE BARK TAX.

    Sir,—Amongst the town talk in your to-day's issue is a paragraph commencing— "The tanners and leather merchants of the metropolis are sorely exercised," &c. ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. GEELONG.

    The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Geelong Gas Company was hold to-day. The chair was occupied by Dr. Wm, Shaw. The report of the directors recommended ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. THE THEORY OF THE LAW OF STORMS.

    Sir,—I notice in your issue of to-day that a correspondent signing himself "J. W." attributes the loss of my vessel—the Kedar— [?] my want of knowledge of the law of storms, ...

    Article : 311 words
  17. SPECULATION IN THE MAGDALA MINE.

    Sir,—I observe your Stawell correspondent states in this day's issue of your paper that my recent visit to the Magdala mine "resulted in assisting unscrupulous speculators ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. THE IMPORTANT OF TASMANIAN SHEEP.

    Sir,—I look with alarm at the prospect of the [?]troduction of those sheep at the approaching sales in Melbourne without a clean bill of health. ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Scott, of Richmond, french-polisher. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of self and family, and want of remunerative employment. Liabilities, £128 16s. 4½d.; assets, ...

    Article : 132 words
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