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  2. EXTENSIVE JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    It has been reported to the police that an extensive robbery of valuable jewelleryamounting in all to about £1,500, was effected some time during Saturday night on the ...

    Article : 680 words
  3. EAST BOURKE ELECTION.

    The polling for the election of a member for East Bourke will take place to-morrow, commencing at 8 a.m., and closing at 5 p.m. There are three candidates—Mr. Robert ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. THE COMET.

    A watch has been kept at the Observatory during the last day or two for the comet which is about to make its appearance in the northwestern sky. It was expected to become ...

    Article : 535 words
  5. COAL-BORING OPERATIONS AT KILOUNDA.

    A number of complaints have recently been received by the Mining department with respect to the inefficient manner in which the coal-boring operations near Kilcunda are ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  6. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Leah the Forsaken," a German play not of the highest dramatic merit, which Miss Bateman, by her powerful acting, some years ago galvanised into an ephemeral popularity, ...

    Article : 380 words
  7. ABOVE THE SPEAKER.

    Another week of Ireland is altogether too much of a bad thing. The member who could pass a law enacting that no man should mention in Parliament that portion of Her ...

    Article : 2,330 words
  8. COURSING. AUSTRALIAN CLUB CUP.

    As the Two Thousand Guineas run for in the spring is supposed to forecast the great English Derby, run for in the summer, so with coursing men, the Australian Club Cup has ...

    Article : 537 words
  9. BIJOU THEATRE.

    On Saturday night "The Wife," by Sheridan Knowles, was produced at the Bijou Theatre. Of late several English plays about half a century old have been represented in ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. THE SEARCH FOR COMETS.

    Sir,—A telegram (in yesterday's issue of your paper) from Sydney states that Mr. Tobbutt, of Windsor, is organising a staff of comet searchers. This is hardly correct. In ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. THE MUSICAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the members of this association was held at Gunsler's last Saturday night, the president (Mr. Julius Siede) being in the chair. The printed report for the year 1881-2 ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. BALLARAT CLUB PRODUCE MEETING.

    Bettercup best Werribee Lily. Skipaway beat Lady Dundas. Spindrift ran a bye. III. ...

    Article : 625 words
  13. NOTES FROM THE OBSERVATORY.

    The last of the sun spots noticed last week has just been carried out of sight by the sun's rotation, and the solar disc is now free from all signs of disturbance. In ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. WILLIAMSTOWN COAL COMPANY.

    Suturday afternoon was the time appointed for the starting of the new machinery parchased from Messrs. M'Lean Bros. and Rigg, and the Atlas Company, of Melbourne for ...

    Article : 527 words
  15. SANDHURST.

    A man named Henry Nicholls, who was on the 2nd inst. injured about the head, face, and breast by the unexpected explosion of a blast in the mine of the United Hustler's and ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. MISS JENNIE AND THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—Will you allow me, through the medium of your columns, to thank the Melbourne public for the hearty welcome and generous support during my present ...

    Article : 252 words
  17. THE TEA DUTY.

    Sir,—The proposal of the Government to abolish the tea duty on 31st December is, to my mind, a very unwise proceeding, for the following reasons:— ...

    Article : 408 words
  18. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A boy, two years of ago, son of Mr. S. Johns, was killed in Bay-street, Brighton, on Saturday by the overturning of a butcher's cart belonging to Mr. Robinson, ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. THE GRATTAN ADDRESS.

    At a meeting of the committee of the loyal citizens' demonstration (held in the Temperance-hall, Russell-street) on Saturday afternoon, the following resolutions were ...

    Article : 301 words
  20. THE WOMAN OF THE PERIOD AND HER HOUSEHOLD.

    Sir,—I was much surprised to see by your paper this morning that not one bad been found to break a lance on behalf of the much reviled women of Victoria. I am an old ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Brighton Court on Friday, three bottle gatherers were charged with the larceny of a copper boiler from premises owned by Mr. Crisp, solicitor. They had ...

    Article : 250 words
  22. THE "WALK-OVER" CROSSINGS.

    Sir,—I would like to draw your attention to the manner in which the corporation bye laws are disregarded about the "walk-over" crossings in the streets. A friend of mine ...

    Article : 141 words
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  24. MALTING BARLEY IN BOND.

    Sir,—My attention has been called to a paragraph in your issue of yesterday, wehrein it was stated that an effort was being made to alter the tariff so that maltsters may ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. THE TELEGRAPH CLASS EXAMINATION.

    Sir,—The pupils attending the telegraph class held at the Technological Museum are very anxious to know when the examination is to take place, as their health is being ...

    Article : 98 words
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