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  2. THE ABATTOIRS QUESTION.

    A public meeting was held last evening at the Williamstown Mechanics' Institute, called by the mayor in obedience to a requisition signed by 60 ratepayers for the purpose of ...

    Article : 562 words
  3. THE SCOTS CHURCH SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.

    The fourth annual meeting of the Scots Church District Social Improvement Society took place last evening, at the Protestant-hall, Stephen-street The Rev. D. Mackenzie ...

    Article : 3,022 words
  4. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY IN QUEENSLAND.

    The same story of hindrance from excessive wet weather during the whole of the past season comes from Mackay equally with what, in my last letter, I spoke of as being ...

    Article : 917 words
  5. WHY A CRIMES BILL IS NECESSARY.

    It is continually forgotten that the Crimes Bill has only been introduced to meet a special set of circumstances, which are admitted by many of Mr. Gladstone's most ...

    Article : 2,837 words
  6. COERCION.—A COMPARISON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 952 words
  7. THE IRISH CRIMES BILL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—By the statistics quoted by your correspondent, Oliver Yorke, the Irsh compare very favourably with their English and Scottish countrymen. It is a pity that in ...

    Article : 247 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The Rev. Mr. Potter's foolish letter of yesterday is not likely to increase the confidence which his friends have hitherto reposed in his judgment and sense of justice. ...

    Article : 641 words
  9. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    The Presidents and Secretaries' Committee held a meeting in the Trades-hall on Tuesday night, when Mr. G. C. Davidson was in the chair. A letter was received from the ...

    Article : 818 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Although far from wishing to eater the absurd controversy on the above subject, in common justice I must protest against the one-sided manner in which you are placing ...

    Article : 353 words
  11. RECENT MEETINGS.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Elsternwick Improvement Committee was held on Tuesday last, Mr. H. R. Reid being in the chair. Various subjects of local interest ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. THE BICYCLE CARNIVAL.

    The amateur and professional six days' bicycle tournament, now being held in the Exhibition-building, stil continues to attract very large attendances, and as the ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. THE CRIMES BILL AND THE MASS MEETING.

    Sir,—I am sure many persons in Melbourne will join with me in regretting that Sir Bryan O'Loghlen should lend his services to the promoters of the proposed meeting to ...

    Article : 520 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Supposing that the minority which is resisting the Irish Crimes Bill in the Imperial Parliament included no Irish representatives, would the constitutional situation be the same ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The matriculation examination will be continued at the University to-day. All the candidates will be examined in the Library. The following subjects will be taken at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. INQUEST.

    Dr. Youl, the city coroner, held an inquest at the morgue yesterday afternoon on the body of a man which was found floating in the River Yarra on the previous day. John ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the City Court on thursday before Mr. Call, P. M., and several magistrates, James Thomson, alias Mitchell, alias John M'Gregor, was brought up on hab[?]as ...

    Article : 378 words
  18. THE TOOWOOMBA TURF CLUB MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  19. THE UNIVERSITY ELECTION.

    Sir,—I am another distracted elector, unable to make up my mind on this important matter. If stronger arguments be not brought forward, it is not improbable that ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. BURGLARY AT BRUNSWICK.

    A burglary was committed at the shop of Mr. J. Cliff, ironmonger, Sydney-road, Brunswick, near the omnibus stables, some time during Wednesday night and yesterday ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    The monthly report of the City of Melbourne Building Society for May, 1887, as prepared by the secretary, Mr. C. J. Richardson, showed a total receipt of £30,139 5s. ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. THE CONVALESCENT HOME BAZAAR.

    Sir,—Will you grant me the use of your columns to state that I have been asked to provide some music for the opening of the forthcoming bazaar in aid of the Convalescent ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. FIRE AT CLIFTON-HILL.

    A five-roomed unoccupied house in Ramsden-street, Clifton-hill, was burned down last night The fire was first observed about half-past 7 o'clock. The Clifton-hill ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. RECENT HEAVY MISTS.

    Sir,—For the information of many of your readers—the writer included—would Mr. Eliery kindly state whether, in his opinion, we are right in attributing the recent heavy ...

    Article : 107 words
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