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  2. THE NEW QUARTERS FOR THE TORPEDO CORPS.

    The torpedo sheds, which are being erected by the Defence department on the land between the railwuy pier and the doekyard, Williamstown, are approaching ...

    Article : 265 words
  3. THE NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Treasurer, Sir Julius Vogel, delivered his financial statement to-night. He stated that the financial year commenced with a surplus of £19,891, and closed with n surplus ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    At the sitting of the House to-day the resignation of Mir. W. R. Campbell, representative for Gwydir, was received, and the sent declared vacant. ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. SURVEYS OF IRRIGATION DISTRICTS.

    Some important correspondence respecting thesurvcys for the pr[?]ted irrigation districts has just passed between the secretary of the Wimmera United Waterworka Trust and the ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following weights were declared to-day for the meeting to be held on the 5th of June:— THE GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE, ...

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  7. THE MELBOURNE PRESBTTERY.

    An adjourned meeting of the Melbourne Presbytery was held yesterday afternoon at the Assembly-hall, to consider the action of the Rev. G. Dods in declining to comply with ...

    Article : 2,398 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Governor's lev[?]e to-day was fairly attended, but the threatening weather affected the number present. James Wilson, a young man, a sawyer, was ...

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  9. A SLY GROG-SELLING CASE.

    Patrick Coolohan, of Haddon, was proceeded against at the Smythesdale Court today, on a charge of selling liquor without a licence. At the last licensing meeting an ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The Railway Commissioners denlt with the following tenders yesterday:— Manuiacture and supply of points and crossings, Messrs. Thompson and Co., Castlemaine, £9,165 ...

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  11. THE SOUTH YARRA HOME.

    At the meeting of the Prahran City Council on Tueeduy night the following letter from the Dean of Melbourne wns read:— "Sir,—I take this liberty of oddressin on the ...

    Article : 349 words
  12. FATA'L ACCIDENT AT A FIRE,

    A shocking accident occurred at Leichhardt, a suburb of Sydney, last night. A fire broke out in a stationer's shop, and communicated with three others, which were seriously ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Charles Presser, a young man, was brought up before Mr. Call, P. M., and several justices ot the peace, at the City Court, on Tuesday, to answer a charge of having stolen a gold watch ...

    Article : 416 words
  14. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The farmers of the district have formed a committee for the purpose of creating a Boort district irrigation trust. Two meetings have been held, in winch considerable ...

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  15. FIRE IN COLLINGWOOD.

    A large fire broke out at a quarter to 7 o'clock last night at Mr. Hugo Grieben's fellmongery and tannery on the Yarra bank, at the foot of Relly-street, Collingwood. The ...

    Article : 330 words
  16. PASTORAL INTELLIG[?]NOE.

    BALRANALD, MAY 25.—Twenty-two points ot rain fell during the night. To-day is cloudy and threatening, and more rain appears imminent. BOURKE, MAY 25.—The following district rains ...

    Article : 547 words
  17. THE MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB'S AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The following is the letter of Mr. F. Grey Smith, vice-president of the Melbourne Cricket Club, in reply to Lord Harris's recent letter in the Standard:— "At the outset I ...

    Article : 833 words
  18. BALLARAT.

    The International Fancy Fair at Alfredhall, in aid of the Redan and Catholic schools closed to-night. It has been admirably managed and was most successful. It ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES

    Mr, Geo. William Cottrell, commercial traveller, of No. 11 Burnley-terrace, Burnleystreet, Richmond, reported at the South Melbourne police station last night that during ...

    Article : 553 words
  20. THE CHAIR OF MUSIC AND THE UNIVERSITY VOTE.

    Sir,—I should like, through the medium of your columns, to draw the attention of the University Council, of the musical profession, and of all interested in the furtherance ...

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  21. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BOORT, MAY 25.—Some heavy showers of rain foillast night and during the day, sufficient to cause the grass and crops to start growing. DUNOLLY, MAY 25.—About [?] o'clock last night ...

    Article : 464 words
  22. FIRE AT SHEPPARTON.

    Early this morning the extensive premises of Messrs. Whitfield and Co., general storekeepers, of Kialla West, recently purchased by the Melbourne and Ballarat Trading ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. THE FISH MARKET REPORT.

    The following is the Fish Market report for the week ending May 22:—The supply comprised 1,658 baskets of fish, 75 dozen crays, 9,924 pairs of rabbits, 505 brace of wildfowl ...

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  24. THE WINNER OF THE MORNINGTON COUNTY PURSE.

    Sir,—In reply to the disinterested letter of Wm. Wilson, jun., 1 beg to state theat my property is in the parish of Lyndhurst (see Government maps), but is in the shire of ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Melbourne Progressive Society of Carpenters and Joiners was held at the Trades-hall last night. A letter was tead from the Trades-hall Council asking the ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. SANDHURST.

    Early this morning Thomas Glasson, who waa injured with his mate, James Pemberthy, in the Hercules and Energetic mine on Saturday, died in the hospital. The cause of ...

    Article : 100 words
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