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  2. THE CONFLICT IN SAMOA.

    The correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald at Apia writes:— After some two years of peace, the intermittent war fever of Samoa has again broken ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  3. DISBANDMENT OF THE ST. KILDA ARTILLERY.

    The last half-yearly meeting of the members of the St. Kilda battery of field artillery prior to their disbandment as a volunteer force, was held last night at the orderly-room, ...

    Article : 607 words
  4. MELBOURNE WOOL AND STATION PRODUCE REPORT.

    Messrs. MONCETON D. SYNNOT BROTHERS report:— Greasy.—Shamrock, I bale crossbred 7d.; H.R., 3 bales P 7½d.; HB., I fadgo merino ann pieces 5d.; M Bros over Ashley Park, 3 bales and I fadge ...

    Article : 2,176 words
  5. THE TYRER SPARK ARRESTER.

    The Commissioner of Railways has, after a long and most careful consideration of the subject, decided not to accept the terms proposed by Mr. Tyrer, the patentee of the ...

    Article : 2,828 words
  6. THE POLYNESIAN LABOUR QUESTION.

    The Polynesian Labour Amendment Bill of the Government, prohibiting the employment of Polynesians in the manufacture of sugar, is causing a panie here. All classes of ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

    The break in the weather, which occurred at an early hour on Sunday morning, came somewhat unexpectedly, owing to the officials at the Observatory being unable ...

    Article : 895 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Homebush and Avoca branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association intend making suitable acknowledgment in connexion with the late mining accident to ...

    Article : 952 words
  9. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Though the heavy downpour—the heaviest which has fallen in January during the past quarter of a century—will greatly benefit the potato crop, it will largely injure all the cut ...

    Article : 658 words
  10. CONTRADICTORY LEGAL DECISIONS.

    Sir,—As it is purely within the province of the press to hold the mirror up to nature, so also it is a portion of its task to point out anything anomalous in any one of the many ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  11. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The regular meeting of the Northcote Borough Council was held on Friday evening. There were present—The mayor (Councillor Bastings), and Councillors Dennis, Weaver, ...

    Article : 517 words
  12. LUNATIC HOSPITALS.

    Sir,—Any inquiry into matters affecting our lunatic institutions must properly commence with regarding them as "hospitals" for curative treatment. Starting from this point, the ...

    Article : 321 words
  13. THE VICE OF GREAT OITIES.

    Sir,—Your timely subleader, calling attention to the license afforded by the authorities to ladies of easy virtue to ply their trade in Collins-street east, will, I hope, have the ...

    Article : 676 words
  14. THE ECHUCA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  15. ECHUCA.

    The nineteenth annual report of the borough of Echuca was presented at a special meeting of the council to-day, and adopted. The balance-sheet of the gasworks was ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 289 words
  17. PUBLIC SPEAKING.

    Sir,—The reply to my letter drawn forth from Pro Bono Public," together with the comments thereon, convince me that the suggestion made will not be altogether passed ...

    Article : 391 words
  18. MINING MEETINGS.

    NEW SURREY TIN.—The second half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the above company was held at Launceston on January 17, at 4 p.m., at Mr. A. Young's office, Mr. A. Simson in the chair. After ...

    Article : 541 words
  19. FISH MARKET REPORT.

    Mr. D. Wadick, the lessee of the Fish Market, reports to the City Council for the week ending January 19 as follows:— Supply—467 baskets fish, 993 pairs rabbits, ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. REGENT MEETINGS.

    The annual meeting of the parishio[?]s of St. Mary's, Hotham, was held on the 17th inst. A statement of receipts and expenditure for the year was submitted to the ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. A CASE FOR THE BENEVOLENT.

    Sir,—I am trying to raise a little money to enable a poor but very respectable widow lady to support herself and live young children. I am well acquainted with the ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
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