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  2. COMMISSION UPON IMPRESSED STAMPS.

    The postal authorities announce that the following commissions, payable in adhesive stamps, will be allowed on the purchase of impressed stamps:— ...

    Article : 285 words
  3. VISIT OF THE GOVERNOR TO THE YAN YEAN WATERWORKS.

    On Wednesday morning His Excellency the Governor, with the Earl of Aberdeen, the Hon. E. Stanley, the Hon. J. W. Mansfield, and Captain Traill, aide-de-camp to His ...

    Article : 1,937 words
  4. MR. GILLOTT'S CONCERT.

    The Athenæum-hall was crowded last night at Mr. Joseph Gillott's first invitaion concert. In a programme containing 21 numbers it is impossible to speak about ...

    Article : 484 words
  5. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 672 words
  6. ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    The engine attached to the 5 p.m. up train from Dimboola to Stawell passed over an obstruction on the line near the Glenorchy railway station last night. The engine cut ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. THE BULLI COLLIERY DISASTER. [BY SPECIAL WIRE.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE INQUEST.

    The inquest in connection with the Bulli disaster was resumed to day. Mr. W. B. Greene, mining expert, stated that a very large quantity of gas would be ...

    Article : 685 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A return furnished by the Colonial Treasurer shows that during 1886 208,808 gallons of spirits, 555,470 gallons of wine, and 13,178,912 gallons of beer were ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, Dr. [?]eed made a second attempt to pass the second reading of the Cremation Bill, but owing to the very thin House the debate ...

    Article : 885 words
  10. THE VINTAGE IN THE ALBURY DISTRICT.

    Vintage operations have been seriously impeded by the late heavy rains, but fine weather having returned they have been resumed. Some musts tested at the ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. LOCAL OPTION POLL AT BENALLA.

    A local option poll was taken here to-day, and it did not cause much interest. The publicans and their adherents st[?]ntly re[?]rained from voting, and they evidently more ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The Separation Council of townsville have resolved to ask the Government to furnish a list of the names on the separation petition objected to as unknown to the police, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. THE FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE GRAMPIANS.

    An inquest on the remains of the young girl Charlotte Morcom was held at the Grampians yesterday aftenoon, befoer the deputy coroner (Mr. Homes) and a jury of ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. PROSECUTIONS OF DAIRYKEEPERS.

    Maria Tracy was summoned at the prahran Court on Thursday for a breach of a by-law of the council in not having registered her premises in Malvern-road, where she ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Postmaster-General has been informed that heavy rains have fallen in Northern and Central Australia, namely, nearly five inches at Barrow's Creel. and over two inches ...

    Article : 424 words
  16. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ALBURY, MARCH 31.—Stock Movements.—4,200 mixed meino sheep from Kinross for Uri-park. Ross Brothers owners; 1,560 merino ewes from Victoria, for Keighran's yards. J. Mackay; 2,068 merino ewes ...

    Article : 436 words
  17. SANDHURST.

    The mayor of Fitzroy, Mr. G. C. Clauscen, visited Sandhurst to-day with the excurion. He entertained a number of friends at luncheon at the Shamrock Hotel. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A man named George Bowers alias Donnison, who had been arrested on warrant, was charged to-day at the Police Court with bigamy. The prisoner was married some ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. BALLARAT.

    Mr. W. H. Anderson, sheriff for this b[?]liwick. and Mr. J. A. Mulligan, chief clerk of courts here, who are on leave, left Ballarat to-day en route for Europe, where they intend ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. CONTRACTORS V. ARCHITECTS.

    Sir,—I desire in a few brief sentences to draw your attention to a matter seriously affecting the business of architects in a manner that must be apparent to the ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. A VICTORIAN RELIEF FUND.

    We have received the following additional donations to the fund for the relief of the widows and orphans by the Bulli colliery disaster:— ...

    Article : 416 words
  22. ALBURY.

    For some weeks past a gang of workmen has been employed at the terminus in making the necessary arrangements for the introduction here of the interlocking system ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BRIDGEWATER, MARCH 30.—There is still a fair supply of wheat and chaff coming in. Wheat is selling at 3s. 7d. Ploughing is going ahead, but is much re[?]rded by the want of rain. The pasture is very ...

    Article : 432 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Arthur Giblin, a nephew of the late Mr. Justice Giblin, and a promising young lawyer, died to-day after a short illness. He recently made a trip on foot overland to ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The following new tenders were provisionally accepted by the Public Works department yesterday, viz:—Alterations and additions to the gaol, Castlemaine, Jonathan ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. THE VICTORIAN TRAINED NURSES' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—Will you kindly permit these few remarks to appear in your columns. The association was opened, as is well known, on 17th December last, but nothing ...

    Article : 321 words
  27. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for the past quarter was £511,782, being a decrease of £111,611, but excluding special items from both quarters, the decrease was only £10,000 on the ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    An apparently wilful attempt at shooting occurred in South Richmond on Tuesday night. At about 8 o'clock on that evening a young man named William P. Freeman called ...

    Article : 287 words
  29. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Frederick A. Vernon, who recently passed off a cheque on Mr. Sparks, of the Pier Hotel, Williamstown, for £1, was on Tuesday charged at the local police court ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Charles Henry I[?], 25 Cardigan-place, Albert-park, auctioneer and land and estate agent. Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency—The profits of his business not ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

    The following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney, passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, THURSDAY. ...

    Article : 281 words
  32. MEETING AT FITZROY.

    A public meeting of citizens of Fitzroy, convened by the mayor, Mr. G. C. Clanscen, was held at the local town-hall last evening, to consider what steps should be taken to ...

    Article : 389 words
  33. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  34. THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    Sir,—In reference to the report of last Thursday's meeting at the board of management I wuld respectfully ask— 1st. Why the proposal to alter the name ...

    Article : 160 words
  35. THE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    Mr. H. J. Le Plastrier, acting-secretary of Customs, has compiled the following return, showing the revenue of the Customs department for the nine months ending March 31. ...

    Article : 223 words
  36. THE BULLI CALAMITY.

    Sir,—By this time every Australian home has heard that another great and most thrilling disaster has occurred, unrivalled in colonial history. A[?] for the bereaved ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT AT MALDON.

    A fatal accident occurred this afternoon at Mr. Oswald's Parkin's Reef mine, resulting in the death of a young man named Thomas Evans, a son of Mr. Evan Evans, of Walmer. ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. DR. RENTOUL ON HYMNOLOGY.

    Sir,—On a certain Sunday Dr. Rentoul tells us. "There were sung" (at Erskine Church) "the following hymns—[?]The Church's one foundation,' &c., by S.T. Stone ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM ADELAIDE.

    The following passengers to and from Adelaide passed through Serviceton on the day specified:— SERVICETON, THURSDAY. ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. HOTEL PROSECUTION.

    At the Richmond Court, on Wednesday, before the mayor and a bench of magistrates, John Bellew, the licensee of the All Nations Hotel, Separation-street, North Richmond, ...

    Article : 101 words
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