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  2. TASMANIA.

    I have delayed my letter this month in the hope that I might be able to chronicle the prorogation of Parliament, and sum up the results of the session. But I have delayed ...

    Article : 1,868 words
  3. BALLARAT PRIZE FARMS.

    The judging of tenant farms within the shire of Ballarat, for the prizes offered by Sir W. J. Clarke, was completed yesterday. The competition was open to any tenant farmers ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Last night's Government Gazette contains the following notifications and appointments:— Ralph Longstaff, J.P., Shepparton, to be a ...

    Article : 342 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At a special meeting of the City Council to-day, Alderman M. Harris moved that the suspension of Mr. T. H. Sapsford, the city architect and building surveyor, be ...

    Article : 857 words
  6. THE MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    The last instalment of the results of the ordinary examination was posted on the University notice board yesterday. It consisted of those of the third year arts, the first ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The new mechanics' institute and free library buildings were opened yesterday by Mr. David Coutts, M.L.C. A successful bazaar and fancy fair is being held in ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. THE PRESBYTERY AND THE CONFESSION OF FAITH.

    Sir,—Mr. Sutherland has, with a curious felicity of his own, completed the cirle of his charges against the Confession, by making it an offence that that document holds the ...

    Article : 2,000 words
  9. BALLARAT.

    At a trial of reapers and binders to-day, held under the auspices of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society, the Hornsby machine gained the first prize with 54 points ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. THE TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last evening, the president (Mr. F. H. Bromley) occupying the chair. The committee appointed by the council at ...

    Article : 348 words
  11. SANDHURST.

    At the police court to-day the adjourned cases against Harry Roberts, late director of the United Devonshire Company, were heard. The accused was undefended. Sergeant ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A man named Joseph Burns was killed by a goods train, at the Woodend station, on Thursday night. No one saw the accident, but the driver of the 8.10 p.m. goods train from ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Some days ago two Indian sailors who deserted from the cable steamer sherard Osborne were sent to gaol by the City Bench for seven days. The captain of the vessel, which ...

    Article : 650 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 738 words
  15. VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS.

    At a meeting of the council of the Victorian Institute of Architects held yesterday, at the offices of the hon. secretary, the award of the judges in the recent pupil competition ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. TRADE SOCIETY MEETING.

    A meeting of the Timber-yard Employes Association was held at the Trades-hall on Friday evening. A resolution was passed giving the executive committee power to call ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. CHRISTMAS TREAT AT THE SICK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—As Christmas is again approaching, I beg, through your courtesy, to make my usual appeal to the many kind friends and sympathisers with the little sufferers under ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. LICENSING COURT.

    The annual Licensing Court for the district of Williamstown was held yesterday, before Messrs. Alley, P. M., Douch and Jobson, J. P.'s. Thirty publicans' licences, eight ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Detective Considine yesterday arrested John Wesley Derham, a young man lately employed as accountant for the Fourth Victoria Permanent Property, Building, and Investment ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. AGRICULTURAL INSTRUCTION IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—Agricultural instruction in state schools is a subject which 1 am much surprised our legislators, the Education department, or the Council of Agriculture never ...

    Article : 523 words
  21. A CHRISTMAS TREAT FOR THE INFANT ASYLUM.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to make an appeal through your paper on behalf of a Christmas treat for the little ones in the Infant Asylum? Contributions in money, ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. BISHOP MOORHOUSE'S LECTURE AT THE ATHEN[?]EUM.

    Sir,—I did not attend, but I read the report in your paper of, Bishop Moorhouse's lecture on the subject of the teaching of the Bible in state schools, and while admiring its ...

    Article : 553 words
  23. AN APPEAL TO THE BENEVOLENT.

    Sir,—I desire to bring under your notice a case in connexion with which you might possibly render us valuable assistance. A week or two ago an employe in one of our public ...

    Article : 579 words
  24. THE GORDON MEMORIAL FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  25. THE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Alfred Hospital held their ordinary weekly meeting on Friday afternoon, when there were present—Messrs. D. Benjamin (in the chair), ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. THE STEEL RAILCONTRACT.

    Sir,—We wish to draw your attention to a statement which has been made to the effect that the steel rail contract recently let by the Victorian Government has been taken by ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. OVERCROWDING IN THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—In support of Dr. Willmott's contention that the Melbourne Hospital is too small for existing needs and that the constant use of its beds, is not healthy, 1 may be permitted ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  29. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 94 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
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    Advertising : 74 words
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