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  2. VIGNETTES OF TRAVEL.

    The more travelling there is, the greater the amount of descriptive writing, partly because no two pairs of eyes see things exactly in the same way, and partly because ...

    Article : 601 words
  3. THE OPERA.

    The second representation of " Un Bailo in Maschera" last night, at the Alexandra Theatre, was witnessed by a numerous nudience, attracted by the widespread repute ...

    Article : 413 words
  4. THE BENE VOLENT ASYLUM.

    The twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum was held in the Town-hall, Melbourne, on Thursday, Mr. E. Ashley (in the unavoidable absence of the ...

    Article : 691 words
  5. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Through a strange jargon of boards and jibes, throat halliards jambed, and peak halliards fouled, mainsails split, and spinnakers carried away, the landsman learns ...

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  6. SUNDAY SKETCHES.

    The term lacks significance to a stranger. He can think easily enough of Roman, Greek, and Anglican churches, or of any specified form of new or old paganism. More mention ...

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  7. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Antarctic Exploration Committee has been for some time occupied in the preparation of a progress report, which has, however, been protracted from meeting to ...

    Article : 613 words
  8. MAURITIUS.

    In my last letter I announced the arrival of Sir Hercules Robinson to conduct an inquiry into the disputes between Sir John Pope Hennessy and various officials in the ...

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  9. GEELONG.

    Mr. J. F. Levien, M.L.A., visited Geelong on Saturday, and interviewed a number of the electors of Barwon at the Victoria Hotel. He stated thatduring his absence in England ...

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  10. THE CONTEST FOR THE NAME OF NORTH MELBOURNE.

    A public meeting was held at the townhall, Brunswick, last evening, called by the mayor in response to a requisition, to endorse the action of the council of the borough in ...

    Article : 400 words
  11. BALLARAT.

    Mr. H. Piening, on account of whose death the Mining Exchange closed to-day, was one of the most universally liked members of the Exchange, and the news of his death caused ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. RIFLE-SHOOTING COMPETITION.

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  13. CHURCH MEETINGS. BRUNSWICK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The annual meeting of the congregation of the Brunswick Presbyterian Church was held on Wednesday evening; the Rev. A. M'Vean occupied the chair. The reports of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. M. PASTEUR AND HIS EXPERIMENTS.

    The Paris correspondent of The Times, writing on November 22, gives details of an interview he had held with M. Pasteur, who gave him the following particulars regarding ...

    Article : 818 words
  15. THE PARCESLS POST.

    Sir,—A recent arrival in Victoria by mail steamer has given us, through your columns, his experiences of the difficulties of rescuing personal baggage from the clutches of the ...

    Article : 436 words
  16. ST. MARY'S, HOTHAM.

    The annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Mary's Hotham, was held on Thursday evening, the 20th inst., Canon Potter in the chair. The balance sheet for ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dr. Gunning, of Narracoorte, is holding a post-mortem examination on the body of Mr. Price, a partner in the firm of Knaggs and Price. Tallageira, who died last Friday ...

    Article : 209 words
  18. VICTORIAN RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The following tenders were provisionally accepted yesterday by the Railway Commissioners:— Erection of stationmaster's residence at ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. SANDHURST.

    Typhoid appears to be spreading about Sandhurst, and there ia reason to believe that some of the cases are not repotted to the proper authorities. ...

    Article : 254 words
  20. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Prahron Court on Monday, Robert Williams, aged 29, was charged with obtaining by false pretences 13s. 6d. from George H. Gosbell and £1 10s. from John Gardner. ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. THE HAWESBURN AND MELBOURNE TRAIN SERVICE.

    Sir,—It is very evident your correspondent " Hawksburn " did not, and does not, know where the 9.2 a.m. train starts from; it started from Warragal at 5.30 a.m. ...

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  22. THE UNITED STATES AND THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Sir,—Upon the eve of leaving your hospitable city for home, after a three months' Bojourn here, I must respond to the editorial of The Argus of December 24:— ...

    Article : 508 words
  23. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Detectives M'Swiney and Hayes were engaged on Monday investigating a robbery alleged to have been committed during the previous night at the residence of Mr. H. ...

    Article : 259 words
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  25. SUICIDE AT CHEWTON.

    It was reported to the Chewton police at an early hour this morninig by a young man named James Morrison that he had found the dead body of a man near a pathway ...

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  26. THE NEW LOCOMOTIVE SHOPS AT NEWPORT.

    Sir,—In The Argus of to-day appears a paragraph refering to the construction of the Newport workshops, stating that the supply of all the castings had been sublet ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. A SAD CASE OF DISTRESS.

    Sir,—I beg to draw your attention to a distressing case that has occurred m this district. A man named Stephenson was admitted ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. THE FISH MARKET.

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  29. TYPHOID PROPAGATION IN THE COUNTRY.

    Sir,—Now that typhoid fever is so prevalent, would it hot be as well to call the attention of the health authorities to the state of the creeks running through many of the small ...

    Article : 157 words
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