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  2. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    This examination will commence at the University at half-past 9 this morning (Monday). There are 531 individual candidates entered for this examination, 235 of whom ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. THE NEW ATLAS OF AUSTRALIA, 1886.

    The first and second portions of this work, which is being issued in five parts, and when completed will formasolid folio volume, have just been published by Mr. John Sands, of ...

    Article : 374 words
  4. THE NEW BISHOP OF MELBOURNE.

    Some interesting facts have transpired respecting the Bishop-designate of Melbourne. His father, it seems, was a strong dissenter, when he became mayor of Louth, and, in ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  5. NEWS BY THE MAIL. TOPICS OF THE WEEK.

    In the course of the past few days we have had two great speeches—one from Lord Randolph Churchill and the other from Mr. Giadstone. The latter is already forgotten, ...

    Article : 3,135 words
  6. SELECTORS' GRIEVANCES.

    The attention of the Minister of Lands has been recently directed to alleged grievances in connexion with the fees charged for surveying land. It was stated that the charges for ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  7. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The fourth series of sales, which extended over 23 sittings, with a daily average offering of 11,900 bales, was bronght to a termination on the evening of October 2. The quantity ...

    Article : 972 words
  8. THE FORTHCOMING ELECTION AT THE UNIVERSITY.

    Sir,—My last letter left Professor Irving confronted with this difficulty. He had stated in his letter, dated November 9, that it was Dr. Hearn's ruling which inclined him ...

    Article : 748 words
  9. THE POPULATION OF VICTORIA.

    Mr. H. H. Hayter, the Government statist, in his latest quarterly abstract, estimates the population of the colony, on the 30th September, at 1,020,502. This estimate may be ...

    Article : 480 words
  10. THE HOP MARKET.

    Hop-picking operations are now practically over, this ingathering havhig extended over the exceptionally long period of six weeks. Owing to the injury sustained by some ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    The ordinary meeting of the Central Board of Health was held on Friday, the members present being—The President (Mr. A. P. Akehurst), Drs. Shields and Tweeddale, Mr. ...

    Article : 715 words
  12. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    It will probably occasion some surprise when it is stated that the importations into the London market of frozen sheep and lambs during the last nine months were ...

    Article : 961 words
  13. POSITION OF THE NEW CHUM CONSOLIDATED COMPANY.

    The meeting of shareholders in the New Chum Consolidated was yesterday adjourned for a fortnight, as only 16,600 contributing shares were represented, and 2,000 more ...

    Article : 373 words
  14. A BOAT WASHED ASHORE.

    About 9 a.m. on Saturday a small boat was found on the west beach, St. Kilda, by a young man named Ernest Stewart. The "Jolly Rover," Richmond P., was painted on ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. THE OAKLEIGH LINE TRAN SERVICE.

    Sir,—Knowing your readiness to expose public grievances, I beg to ask space for a few lines on the present unsatisfactory state of the new railway time-table for the ...

    Article : 365 words
  16. THE WHEAT TRAEDE.

    During the past fortnight the weather has resembled the Indian summer of the Westeren hemisphere. The atmosphere has been calm, bright, and warm, not to say hot, for on ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  17. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The undermentioned appointments are notified in Friday's issue of the Government Gazelle:—J. J. O'Meara, P.M., to be visiting justice to Castlemaine Gaol; G. W. ...

    Article : 212 words
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