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  2. BETTING ON THE BIRTHDAY CUP.

    Twenty horses will probably run for the Cup to-morrow. The betting has been splendid, nearly everything having been supported during the week. Claptrap came ...

    Article : 184 words
  3. THE CONGREGATIONAL JUBILEE.

    The nine days' celebration of the Jubilee of Congregationalism in Australia was concluded to-night. The chairman (the Rev James Jefferie) commented upon the ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following is the full programme of the M.H.C. Meeting, which will take place to-day on the Flemington course:- HURDLE RACE. ...

    Article : 5,026 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The weather promises to be fine for the holiday to-morrow. His Excellency the Governor will review the volunteer forces in Moore-park at eleven o'clock, after which he ...

    Article : 1,581 words
  6. THE ELIZABETH-STREET DRINAGE.

    An important work in connexion with the projected underground drainage of Elizabeth-street is at present in progress. It may be remembered that rather more than a year ...

    Article : 839 words
  7. THE CLASSIFICATION OF STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    Sir,—The new scheme of classification as a basis of future promotions in the Education department has not yet been published—it is therefore safe from criticism so far. It may, ...

    Article : 469 words
  8. MELBOURNE BOOKMAKERS ON THE ADELAIDE RACECOURSE.

    Mr. Justice Boucaut was to-day asked to grant an interlocutory injunction restraining Messrs. Blackler, Ferry, and others, to whom the lease of the Adelaide racecourse was ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. BALLARAT.

    The bursting of the locomotive boiler on the 3 25 p.m. train on Monday, is causing considerable comment among the drivers and engineers. The plate destroyed is a ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. GEELONG.

    A meeting to take into consideration the local requirements of Portarlington was held in the Foresters' Hall on Tuesday evening, Mr. D. Williamson occupying the chair. Mr. ...

    Article : 275 words
  11. IRRIGATION FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT.

    A largely attended meeting of farmers was held at Terricks East schoolroom last evening, to consider the best means of providing irrigation. Mr. Wm. Bishop occupied the ...

    Article : 465 words
  12. THE TWO BRANCHES OF THE LEGAL PROFESSIONS.

    Sir,—I desire, through the aid of your columns, to draw attention to a legislative provision in England which might with advantage be adopted here. The question of ...

    Article : 453 words
  13. NEW PATENTS.

    On the 14th inst., letters patent were granted to Mr. Cyrus W. Baldwin, of Chicago, U S A., for an invention relating to hydraulic elevators, and which consisted in ...

    Article : 506 words
  14. SANDHURST.

    This morning a fire broke out in a fourroomed cottage in Hargreaves-street west, the property of a cabman named John Brag. The fire had made some progress before it ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

    The following is the list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury as forwarded by our correspondent- For Melbourne—Mrs. David Elder, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. ALBURY.

    An idea has now been gained in regard to the manner of the escape effected by Thomas. H. Anderson from Albury Gaol about [?] fortnight ago. It appears that the evening ...

    Article : 347 words
  17. THE EPPING FOREST MURDERS.

    A meeting of the Executive Council was held to-day, at which it was decided that the sentence of death passed upon Ogden and Sutherland, the Epping Forest murderers, ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. TOWN COUNCIL.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Present—The mayor (councillor Fograty)in the chair, and Councillors Green, Langford, Lonnon, P[?] ington, Carroll, Reynolds, and Henderson. It was ...

    Article : 363 words
  19. ECHUCA.

    Mary M'Haffie, allas Robinson, was charged before Mr. C. M. Seward, J P., at the Echuca police-station this morning, with the larceny of goods from Mrs. Scheated[?] last month. A ...

    Article : 118 words
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