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  2. CABLE TRAMWAYS.

    Mr.J. Bucknall-Smith contributes a series of articles on Cable Tramways to engineering of December 17, in the concluding one of which he writes:— ...

    Article : 1,336 words
  3. THE ALLEGED ASSAULT ON THE S.S. MANGANA.

    With regard to the threatened strike on the steamers of the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company, the following correspondence passed yesterday between Mr.F. ...

    Article : 512 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The application of Messrs. Coates and Co. for permission to break the streets in order to lay gas mains and supply the town with gas, has been granted by the borough ...

    Article : 605 words
  5. THE CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The executive commission of the Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888, met at the Exhibition building yesterday afternoon. The president (the Chief ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  6. IMPROVEMENTS AT PHŒNIX FOUNDRY, BALLARAT.

    A very useful machine has just been introduced at the Phœnix Foundry, which, as is generally known, is the principal manufactory for locomotives south of the line. ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  7. THE OTWAY FOREST SELECTIONS.

    The first stage in the alienation of the Otway Forest lands was initiated at Colac yesterday, when Messrs. Blundell and Meakin, of the Crown Lands department, sat ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  8. THE NEW ZEALAND POISONING CASES. THE MURDER OF CAPTAIN CAIN.

    The trial of Thomas Hall, who was accused of the murder by poison of his father-in-law, Captain Cain, was concluded in Dunedin this evening. For the defence it ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The Free-trade League of New South Wales, which spends a good deal of money in the propagation of sound economical principles, would do well to quit speaking for a while, ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  10. PARTICULARS OF THE CASE.

    The following history of the case was given by Mr. Justice Williams in placing the case before the grand jury at the opening of the trial in Dunedin on January 21:— ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  11. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Shop Employes' Union was held in the Trades-hall last evening. The secretary reported that the early-closing movement at South Melbourne was ...

    Article : 559 words
  12. CHURCH MEETINGS. ST. THOMAS'S ESSENDON.

    The annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Thomas's Church, Essendon, was held in the schoolroom on Monday evening; the Rev. J. Caton, incumbent, presiding. It was ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. CHRIST CHURCH, ST. KILDA.

    The annual meeting in connection with Christ Church, St. Kilda, was held in the schoolhouse adjacent to the church on Monday evening, the Rev. J. Stanley-Low, ...

    Article : 321 words
  14. BALLARAT.

    The negotiations between the Parade Company and the Railway department for the purchase of ground for the erection of railway workshops were completed to-day, when ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. ST. STEPHEN'S, RICHMOND.

    The annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Stephen's, together with St. Thomas's and St. Bartholomew's, Richmond, was held in St. Stephen's schoolroom on Monday ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. CAPE OTWAY BLUE GUM TIMBER.

    Sir,—Our attention having been drawn to certain letters appearing in your columns anent blue gum timber and its non-acceptance by the Harbour Trust, we with your ...

    Article : 485 words
  17. COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Council of Agricultural Education was held yesterday in the boardroom of the Lands department. Present—Dr. Plummer (in the chair), and ...

    Article : 438 words
  18. THE BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The half-yearly general meeting of the proprietors of the Bank of Victoria was held at the bank, Collins-street east, yesterday. In the absence of the chairman, Mr. Henry ...

    Article : 323 words
  19. THE LONSDALE AND TYRO CULLISION.

    Sir,—It Captain Henderson's letter of the 28th inst. be true (which, doubtless, it is), I think the Navigation Board acted very unfairly towards him. He said he wrote to the ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. ASSAULT ON THE POLICE.

    Henry Hawkins, at present a prisoner of the Crown on the charge of having no lawful visible means of support, was taken before the City Bench on Tuesday on a writ of ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. THE FIRE AT CHARLTON PARSONAGE.

    Sir,— Having plenty of books, but no money to spare, I gladly respond to the suggestion of your anonymous correspondent from Lorne to send Mr.Hayward a parcel of books. I ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. ST. MARK'S, FITZROY.

    The annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Mark's Church was held on Wednesday evening last, in the schoolroom, George-street. The incumbent, the Rev. J. F. ...

    Article : 251 words
  23. THE KYNETON TO REDESDALE RAILWAY.

    A public meeting was held at M'Niff's Redesdale Hotel on Saturday night last, for the purpose of taking steps to urge upon the Government the necessity for the ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. CRUELTY TO HORSES.

    At the St.Kilda Court on Tuesday) Charles F.Willoughby, livery-stable keeper, was fined £3, with 20s. costs, for permitting a broken-kneed horse to be driven in one of his ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. INQUEST.

    Dr. Youl, the city coroner, held an inquest at the morgue on Tuesday, on the body of Joseph Tite, a merchant, aged 66. The deceased had been ill for some time, suffering ...

    Article : 109 words
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