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  2. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On the 14th inst. the secretary for the Victorian Centennial Exhibition Commission wrote to Sir Patrick Jennings asking when it was proposed to open and close the Sydney ...

    Article : 571 words
  3. UNEXPECTED APPEARANCE OF A LARGE COMET.

    At about half-past 8 o'clock last evening the astronomical staff at the Observatory observed a large comet just above the southwestern horizon. The appearance of so large ...

    Article : 589 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE, RACING.

    A special meeting of the members of the Victorian Club will be held at 8 o'clock this evening, for the purpose of considering a proposition giving the committee power to ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK. PROPOSED FEDERAL QUARANTINE STATIONS.

    The Central Board of Health, at the special meeting convened for to-day, will take into consideration the important question of establishing federal quarantine ...

    Article : 613 words
  6. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CHIMBORAZO AT ADELAIDE.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Chimborazo arrived at Adelaide at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. The following are the passengers in the first saloon:— ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. THE RECENT ENCOUNTER AT A FOOTSCRAY FIRE.

    At the Footscray police court yesterday, Thomas E. Jones and James L. M'Coubrie were charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on James R. White, captain of the ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  8. THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETY.

    The twentieth annual meeting of the members of the Victorian Railways Annual Mutual Benefit Society was held in the Sailors Home, Spencer-street, yesterday evening. Mr. W. ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  9. CRESWICK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 688 words
  10. BOWLING.

    The following is the result of the first round of the competition for the bracelet presented by Mr. Mark Moss:—Williamstown Club, a w.o.; Richmond Union, a w.o.; West Melbourne beat Kew; St. Kilda, ...

    Article : 494 words
  11. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) GENERAL SUMMARY OF NEWS.

    When Mr. W. H. Smith and Lord Randolph Churchill were at Vienna the new repeating rifle was brought under their notice. It was invented by Herr Schulhof, who is ...

    Article : 397 words
  12. SPORTING TELEGRAM.

    At a meeting held last night, it was decided that the Murchison annual races be held on Easter Saturday. Stewards were appointed, and a programme will be drawn up shortly. ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. THE GEELONG TANNERS AND CURRIERS' UNION.

    An open-air mass meeting was held this evening on an open space of ground in Myers-street, Geelong, in connection with the strike at present existing in the Geelong ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. THE QUESTION OF RELEASING THE PREUSSEN'S PASSENGERS.

    The special meeting of the Central Board is also convened to consider the desirability or otherwise of releasing the first and second class passengers who have been quarantined apart ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. THE MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    The recent water famine in various parts of the large district embraced within the area of the metropolitan water supply has directed special attention to the growing ...

    Article : 774 words
  16. DENILIQUIN JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  17. THE MAILS BY THE CHIMBORAZO.

    The R.M.S. Chimbornzo reached Largs Bay at 1.30 this morning. The South Australian mails were delivered at the General Post office at 3.20. The intercolonial mails were ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    Arrangements are being completed for the establishment of a quarantine station on Friday Island, Torres Straits, and on the north shore of the Endeavour River. ...

    Article : 346 words
  19. BALLARAT.

    The Rev. T. R. Cairns, of Christchurch, New Zealand, to whom the congregation of St. Andrew's Kirk are givin a call, is a native of the north of Ireland, his father ...

    Article : 391 words
  20. THE PASSENGERS AT THE QUARANTINE STATION.

    All the patients are progressing most satisfactorily, and the other passengers continue to keep in good health. No sickness of any kind is under treatment now. ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The following players will represent New South Wales in the Intercolonial Cricket Match, commencing on Saturday:—Allen, A. Bannerman, Burton, Evans, Ferris, Garrett, ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. MINYIP TUKF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  23. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    A largely attended meeting of the Felthatter's Association was held at the Tradeshall on Wednesday evening. It was resolved to forward a letter to the Trades-hall ...

    Article : 376 words
  24. THE BORDER TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  25. A LARGE NUGGET.

    Great excitement occurred in the town today when intelligence was circulated that a very large nugget had been unearthed in a paddock known as White's paddock, ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The arrival of the first express train from Melbourne was witnessed by a large number of citizens to-day. The train arrived five minutes before time. The Premier was ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. GEELONG.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Geelong Mechani[?]s' Institute was held this evening. Mr. G. F. Link occupied the chair. The statement of the committee read showed ...

    Article : 216 words
  28. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The following tenders were provisionally accepted by the Board of Land and Works, yesterday:— Construction of the second section, Watts River Aqu[?]duct, from ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. THE MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB.

    The following is the list of sires nominated for the M.T.C. Sires' Produce Stakes, 1889-90:—A. Town's Grand Flaneur, A. Town's Sardonjx, A. Town's Epigram, A. Town's ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. THE SANITARY STATE OF SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    Sir,—In your leader of to-day on sanitary matters you say " Mr. Abernethy described in our columns yesterday a disgraceful state of affairs at Port Melbourne." Permit me to ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. THE SINAITIC PENINSULA.

    A lecture on the subject of "The Sinaitic Peninsula" was delivered by the Rev. Francis Gell, rector of Edburton, Sussex, who is paying a visit to the colony, ...

    Article : 354 words
  32. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  33. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Henry de Rene, late of Kerang, selector, at present a prisoner in H.M. gaol at Pentridge. Cause of insolvency: Inability to realise lease of leasehold land except at a sacrifice. ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. PROSECUTIONS UNDER THE HEALTH ACT.

    Acting under instructions from the local board of health, the inspector of nuisances for the borough of Port Melbourne has been making a vigilant inspection of all dairies ...

    Article : 253 words
  35. MELBOURNE WOOL AND STATION PRODUCE REPORT.

    Messrs. MONCKTON D. SYNNOT BROTHERS report:— " We held our fourteenth wool sale of the season this afternoon, when we offered a catalogue of 236 bales to a very full attendance of buvers. Competition was ...

    Article : 455 words
  36. ALLEGED THEFT FROM THE EXHIBITION-BUILDING.

    James Lord, or Eden, aged 12, the son of a bootmaker in Fitzroy, was arrested on Thursday by Constable Brown on a charge of having stolen two fans, valued at 5s., the ...

    Article : 224 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. CASTLEMAINE.

    The annual meeting of the Mount Alexander Agricultural Society was held lost night. It was reported that the financial result of the recent show was satisfactory. ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    A painful accident occurred about midday on Thursday to Elizabeth M'Kenzie, aged 18. She was washing in the yard of a house in Little Collins-street, when her clothes ...

    Article : 131 words
  40. MELBOURNE GUN CLUB HANDICAP.

    The January Handicap, of 75 sovs., will be shot for under the auspices of the Melbourne Gun Club, at the club grounds, North Brighton, to-day. The acceptances are to be declared before 11 a.m., on the ...

    Article : 54 words
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  44. CRICKET.

    A non-players' match, M.C.C. v. Richmond, will be played this day on the ground of the latter, play to commence at 11 o'clock. The Melbourne team will comprise Messrs. Way, Banfield, Beckwith, Pleasance, ...

    Article : 287 words
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