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  2. THE RECENT ACCIDENT IN COLLINS-STREET.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospita1 yesterday on the body of a man named William Biggs, who died through injuries received on the 15th inst. ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. THE CHILTERN[?]AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The nineteenth annual show in connexion with the Chiltern, Bar[?]wartha, and Indigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held to-day. The weather was exceedingly ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  4. THE SHOPS COMMISSION.

    The Shops Commission sat yesterday at the New Treasury Hotel. Present—Major Smith (in the chair), and Mr. Woods M.L.A William Trenwith, delegate of the ...

    Article : 770 words
  5. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    An exceedingly brilliant display of the Aurora Australis was visible at about half-past 7 o'clock last night in the southern sky. It lasted for about half an hour, and then ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The woolshed and stabling at Tandarook Station, belo[?]ging to Dr. Curdie, one of the oldest settlers in this district, 10 miles from Camperdown, were destroyed by fire early ...

    Article : 1,583 words
  7. PARLIAMENT.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEATH OF MR. MACGREGOR. Mr. SERVICE said:—Mr. Speaker,—I ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. LAND GRANT RAILWAYS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The subjoined extracts are taken from the report of the select committee of the Legislative Council of Western Australia appointed to consider the construction of railways ...

    Article : 841 words
  9. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Sailed, for Echuca, the Corrong, with 1,000 bales of wool. Messrs. Cramsie, Bowden, and Co., agents. The weather has again set in unusually ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    On Monday evening a man named Kennedy, while working on the Sydney-road, Brunswick, near the residence of Mr. Benjamin Cook, found a large parcel under some ...

    Article : 594 words
  11. LOCAL OPTION MEETING AT HAWTHORN.

    A public meeting was held in the town-hall, Hawthorn, last evening in favour of local option. There was a fair attendance, the chair being occupied by Councillor ...

    Article : 457 words
  12. THE AMSTERDAM EXHIBITION.

    Mr. L. L. Smith, the president of the Victorian Commission for the Amsterdam Exhibition has received the following letter from Mr. G. C. Levey, the executive ...

    Article : 931 words
  13. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    The mayor (Mr. J. Dodgshun) presided in the City Court on Tuesday. Mr. Call, P.M., and several hon, magistrates were also on the bench. A young man named James ...

    Article : 874 words
  14. COLLINGWOOD ARTISANS' SCHOOL OF DESIGN.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connexion with the above school took place last night, at St. Philip's schoolroom, Hoddle-street, the mayor of Collingwood presiding. ...

    Article : 402 words
  15. BALLARAT.

    An inquest was held this morning as to the cause ot death of the young man John W. Mills, captain of the Ballarat Imperial Foot-ball Club, who received such injuries while ...

    Article : 374 words
  16. A NEW SYSTEM OF HORSETRAINING.

    Professor H. Sample, an American gentleman who has devoted many years to the study of managing unbroken and badly broken horses, gave an exhibition of his ...

    Article : 381 words
  17. COLERAINE PASTORAL SHOW.

    The twentieth annual pastoral show under the auspices of the Coleraine and Western District Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. The weather was in every ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  18. WRECK OF THE CERES.

    The intelligence received by wire from Queensland concerning the wreck of the barque Ceres, of this port, and contained in The Argus of yesterday, leaves no doubt as to ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. SANDHURST.

    The Visiting Committee of the Bendigo Hospital have recommended the adoption of a diet scale for the nurses and servants, similar to the one used at the Prince Alfred ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENGE.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Fitzroy Town Council was held on the 18th inst. There were present the mayor (Councillor Brooks), and Councillors Moore, Holden, ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. ECHUCA.

    The Murrumbidgee steamer arrived this morning with 100 bales of wool from Yanga Station and 76 from Nyang Station, Edwards River. The Tyro and Traialgar steamers ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. AUSTRALIA AND FRENCH CONVICTS.

    Sir,—It does not appear that Australia, is to get much assistance, or even sympathy, from Lord Derby upon this question, so vital in its importance to these colonies; and I ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. EAGLEHAWK.

    For some time past there have existed serious differences between the town clerk, Mr. H. E. Tolhurst, and another officer of the council Mr. J. Smith. At a meeting of ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. ALLEGED FAVOURITISM IN THE LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    Sir,—I here appears to be something strange in the internal arrangements carried on in the Land and Survey office, as the following instance will show:—A surveyor in the ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. THE SYDNEY FIRE.

    Sir,—Your Sydney correspondent telegraphed to you last night that "underneath Nicole, Wetherill, and Co.'s warehouse is a store occupied by Mr. G. H. Adams, agent ...

    Article : 130 words
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