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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. W. E. Telford's general store was destroyed by fire between 12 and 1 o'clock this morning. It is not known how the fire originated. Mr. Telford considered that all ...

    Article : 862 words
  3. SUPREME COURT CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    Wm. Grimes, an elderly man, was found guilty of having committed an indecent assault at Fitzroy on a girl about nine years of age. He was sentenced to three years' ...

    Article : 980 words
  4. THE DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKES IN EUROPE.

    Early on the morning of Ash Wednesday, February 23, severe earthquake shocks were felt in Southern France and Italy, the districts affected extending from Rome to Marseilles ...

    Article : 1,456 words
  5. THE DISTURBANCES IN TONGA.

    Our Fiji correspondent writes:— SUVA, March 16. The troubles in Tonga have been the chief topic of interest in Fiji during the last month. ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  6. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Nature has ordained that certain people shall have trouble with their feet, or otherwise nature shaped the foot for a sandal, and fashion decrees that it shall be covered with ...

    Article : 1,362 words
  7. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    The House of Commons got to business yesterday, after spening exactly a month in purposeless talk. Last night the House proceeded to consider the Government proposal ...

    Article : 3,396 words
  8. THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION COMMISSION.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Centennial xhibition Commission was held at the Exhibition building yesterday. There were present—His Honour the Chief Justice ...

    Article : 702 words
  9. THE WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    A meeting ot the council of the Working Men's College was held on Monday evening, at the College-buildings, Latrobe-street. The following members were present:—Mr. F. ...

    Article : 290 words
  10. NEW PATENTS.

    Letters patent were granted by the Attorney-General yesterday to the following:— Mr. J. Billon-Haller, of Genevn, Switzerland, engineer, for improvements in musical ...

    Article : 400 words
  11. TRADE SOCIETY MEETING.

    A meeting of the Cigarmakers' Society was held at the Trades-hall on Tuesday night, Mr. P. E. Edersham in the chair. A letter was read from Mr. H. t. Hammond, chief ...

    Article : 511 words
  12. THE RECENT TRAGEDY IN EAST MELBOURNE.

    At the Supreme Court Criminal Sittings yesterday, before his Honour the Chief Justice, Henry Lancaster, convicted of the manslaughter of John Joseph Michael King, ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. CHARGE OF UTTERING A FORGED BANK NOTE.

    A young man named Patrick O'Neill was arrested last night, and placed in the King-street watch house, charged with uttering a forged bank note for £10 on the English, Scottish ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. PROSECUTION FOR BATHING ON AN OPEN BEACH.

    At the St. Kilda Court, on Tuesday, George Reed was charged with bathing on the St. Kilda beach, contrary to the by law of the council. Sergeant Joyce stated that in ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. FREEMASONRY.

    The annual convocation of this old Royal Arch Chapter was held last evening, in the Freemasons'-hall. Comp. M. Krakowski, M.E.Z., presided, supported by Comps. I. H. ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. DEPUTATION.

    The mayor of Kensington yesterday waited on the Railway Commissioners, and asked what progress had been made by the department in preparing for the construction of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE.

    Sir,—In The Argus of to-day you refer to Mr. S. Fairbairn, who rowed No. 5 of the Cambridge crew, as having graudated in "the Geelong College fours." Allow me to correct ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Charles Horace Mansfield, of 2 Eastviewterrace, Punt-road East Melbourne, dentist. Causes of Insolvency—Having entered into engagements which held him responsible for ...

    Article : 52 words
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