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  2. SANDHURST MAYORAL DINNER.

    The Major of Sandhurst (Mr. W. G. Jackson) gave the annual mayoral dinner to-night in the town-hall. There were about 40 gentlemen present. The Mayor occupied the ...

    Article : 764 words
  3. THE SMALL-POX CASE.

    The condition of the inmates at Mr. Nimis' shop in Swanston-street continues unchanged. The premises were again thoroughly fumigated, under the supervision ...

    Article : 1,544 words
  4. THE LAW OF LIBEL IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the farewell banquet given to "The Vagabond" last night speeches were made, condemnatory of the way in which the law of libel was administered in ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. THE INSURANCE FRAUDS.

    The trial of James Barker and Dr. T. R. Horton, for conspiring to defraud the Australian Mutual Provident Society of £3,000, was continued to day at the Criminal Court, ...

    Article : 2,262 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A meeting of the Executive Council was held this morning, but the business included nothing of public interest. In the absence of His Excellency the Governor, who is still ...

    Article : 505 words
  7. THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the above society was held last night, Mr. R. L. J. Ellery being in the chair. ELECTION OF MEMBERS. ...

    Article : 800 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Robert Francis Burns was brought before the Bench this morning, charged with the wilful murder of a man whose name is supposed to be Charlee Forbes, and whose ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. MESSRS. BOLTON AND SMITH AT RUTHERGLEN.

    This evening a numerous company assembled in the Town hall at Ruthergien in connexion with a banquet given to Mr. H. Bolton, Postmaster-General, and Mr. G. W. ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from Herberton states that the reprisal party organised on account of the recent murder of Mr. Skene and to repel the general aggression of the aborigines, have ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. SINGULAR CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A strange suicide took place this morning at the Albion Hotel. A man named Henry Gislingham, a commercial traveller in the employ of Messrs. Andrews and Co., of ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. THE EXCISE PROSECUTIONS.

    The Excise department has instituted a large number of prosecutions, with the view of preventing colonial spirits being sold as imported. At Sandhurst five convictions have ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. DEATH OF DEAN SLATTERY.

    The Very Rev. Dean Slattery, of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Warrnam. bool, died at the Presbytery this morning, at the advanced age of 75 years. Dean Slattery ...

    Article : 308 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An important meeting was held at Greenock last night in connexion with the Real Property Act. Resolutions were carried to the effect that the amendment of the act of 1878 ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. INQUEST.

    Dr. YOul, the city coroner, held an inquest at the Melbourne gaol on Thursdya on the body of a factory woman named Ellea Douhay, aged 32 years, who was received in ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. THE NEW PERMANENT MILITARY FORCE.

    Sir,—The question of re-establishing a permanenet military force is supposed to be occupying the attention of the Government at present. ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. TOWN COUNCIL.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 19th inst. Present—The mayor (Councillor Stead), and Councillors Mills, Daly, Heather, Kavanagh, Nicholson, Wright, and Mackay. ...

    Article : 471 words
  18. THE PRESBYTERIAN CONFER ENCE IN SYDNEY.

    The general conference of the Presbyterian Churches of Australasia continued their deliberations to-day. At the evening sitting a paper was read on the policy of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. GEELONG.

    Seven men, sailors on board the barque Nardoo, which arrived on Wednesday from Sebu, were arrested this morning by the police on a charge of having disobeyed the ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. FITZROY CITY COUNCIL.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of this council took place on the 20th inst. Present—The Mayor (Councillor Holden) and Councillors M'Mahon, Showers, Moore, Phipps, Brooks, and Woodhead. Several ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. CRICKET.

    A match will take place to-day at 11 a.m. on the metropolitan ground between the Melbourne Cricket Club and a Civil Service thirteen. The following play for the service:—W. Berthon, G. Browning, A. Davis, ...

    Article : 74 words
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