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  2. THE DEFENCE WORKS AT THE HEADS.

    The first sod of the defence works to be erected at the Narrows was turned by the Minister of Defence at about 10 o'clock this morning at the "Crow's Nest," where the ...

    Article : 324 words
  3. LAW REPORT.

    This was an action by Messrs. Howard and Dalton against Messrs. Kinnaird and M'Mullen to recover £345 6s. 3d. for work and labour done and materials supplied. The ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  4. A SERIOUS AFFRAY.

    James Duff, a publican aged 47, was placed in the City watchhouse last evening on a charge of having assaulted John M'Namara at Sandhurst. The accused was arrested by ...

    Article : 514 words
  5. THE FERNDALE COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The report of the Royal Commission on Colleries, respecting the flooding of the Ferndale Colliery at Newcastle, on March 18, was laid before the Assembly to-night. The ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the Immigration Act Amendment Bill, by which the Governor in Council has power to suspend or restrict the provisions of the act dealing with ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is rumoured that a considerable reduction in the number of employes of several of the leading city firms and warehousemen is contemplated. The present extreme dulness ...

    Article : 666 words
  8. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Sir Graham Berry will shortly receive by post a letter. This letter should be much treasured by him, and when he has had it lithographed should be very carefully stowed ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  9. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The principal business in the Council to-day was the second reading of the Companies Bill, which was carried. In committee a clause was omitted which was inserted by ...

    Article : 350 words
  10. THE INTERCOLONIAL TRADES CONGRESS AT ADELAIDE.

    The intercolonial labour delegates, who arrived to-day, were welcomed by the mayors of Port Adelaide and Adelaide. At Adelaide Alderman Shaw expressed ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The election of Mr. Simon Fraser to the vacancy in the representation of the South Yarra Province in the legislative Council was officially declared yesterday at noon, by ...

    Article : 552 words
  12. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Soon after the proceedings were oponed in the Assembly to-day, Mr. Wisdom made an explanation with regard to his charge of bribery against Mr. Cass the member for ...

    Article : 753 words
  13. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Detectives E. O'Donnell and Conway discovered George Young, a hawker, aged 61, searching the pockets of Patrick Prendergast, who was under the influence of liquor, ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. THE NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY FRAUDS.

    At the Water Police Court to-day, Mr. C. T. Richards, solicitor, who has been acting for the Crown in the railway frauds prosecutions, emphatically denied the statements of ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. INQUESTS. DELIBERATE SUICIDE.

    Dr. Youl, the city coroner, conducted an inquest at the Melbourne Morgue on Tuesday on the body of Henry Joseph Purton, a goldminer, aged 47. The deceased was found in ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Treasurer made his financial state ment to night. He stated that the revenue for the year was estimated at £600,550, the total estimated expenditure was £603,656, the ...

    Article : 334 words
  17. A CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH.

    An inquiry was held at the Melbourne Hospital on Tuesday, by Dr. Youl, into the circumstances of the death of Ethel Maude Bardsley, the infant daughter of an ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. THE NEWTOWN MURDER.

    Alfred Reynolds, who was convicted yesterday on his own confession of the murder of his wife, was to-day sentenced to death. The prisoner appeared perfectly resigned to ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. SUICIDE.

    An inquest was held at the Alfred Hospital on Tuesday by Dr. Youl on the body of Vincent Harold Matthews, a farrier, aged 48, who left a wife and four children. Matthews ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. M. C. Thomson to-day takes possession of the Lakes Creek meat works, Rockhampton, on behalf of the new owners. It is understood that Mr. Bertram, the manager of ...

    Article : 387 words
  21. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A man named Fredenek Anderson was arrested here to-day, charged with having uttered valueless cheques at Numurkah. The prisoner was remanded to the latter ...

    Article : 259 words
  22. MELBOURNE GENERAL SESSIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  23. THE PROPOSED BOARD OF CONCILIATION.

    The committees appointed by the Employers' Union and the Trades-hall Council to draw up a constitution, as well as a code of rules, tor the governing of the proposed ...

    Article : 612 words
  24. BALLARAT.

    The Ballarat Gas Company at its Half-yearly meeting, to-day declared the usual dividend of 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. PARLIAMENTARY NOTICES. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. ROSS.—T- move that, in the opinion of this House, the system or granting free posses to the unemployed is inexpedient, and not calculated to benefit the country districts. ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 words
  27. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas Rowlan Treziae, jun., of Reedy Creek, late storekeeper Causes of insolvency—Adverse verdict in the County Court, and expenses connected with the action in ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. VICTORIAN CRICKETERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Victorian Cricketers' Association was held on Tuesday night at Messrs. Young and Jackson's, Mr. C. Smith, M.L.A., being in the chair. ...

    Article : 434 words
  29. NEW NATIONAL BANK AT SANDHURST.

    The directors of the National Bank of Australasia intend erecting costly buildings in Pall Mall in lieu of their old premises. For this purpose the Victoria Hotel, ...

    Article : 249 words
  30. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. ZOX.—To ask the Commissioner of Trade and Customs whether his attention has been drawn by the directors of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia to the necessity for placing a railing round the ...

    Article : 476 words
  31. GRAZING SHEEP ON COMMONS.

    A conference of managers of various farmers' and goldfields commons, convened at the instance of the Mayborough Mining Board, was held here to-day, to consider the ...

    Article : 400 words
  32. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Jepheott v. the Shire of Towong, new trial; The Queen v. the Pharmacy Board exparte Dimcock appeal from order; Gibbs Bright and Co. v. Clarke appeal from order; Webster v. White, motion for ...

    Article : 357 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The lowest tender for the supply of 7,857 tons of steel rails for the Strangways Springs and Peake Railway, is that of the West Cumberland Iron and Steel Company, but the price ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. GEELONG.

    The wife of Mr. David Allan, a farmer residing near Creswick, who was on a visit to Mr. J. Wilson's family residing in Pevenseycrescent, and who has been suffering from ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. TASMANIA.

    A man named William Oakes, aged 60, has been arrested on a charge ot having murdered his wife, who was found by her son lving in bed with her skull fractured, an iron bar ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM ADELAIDE.

    The following passengers to and from Adelaide passed through Dimboola to-day:— For Adelaide.—Silverster Brown, E. S. Brown, Silverton; H. Martin, Adelaide. ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    A special meeting of the council of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce was held to-day, to consider the question of the cable rates between New Zealand and Australia. It ...

    Article : 348 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. Advertising

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