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  2. THE ELECTIONS OF MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

    The annual elections of mayors of cities, towns, and boroughs, and presidents of shires, took place yesterday throughout the colony, excepting in the city of Melbourne ...

    Article : 894 words
  3. AMATEUR MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.

    An entertainment in aid of the Elsie Hall Fund was given last evening in Glen's rooms, before His excellency the Governor, Lady Loch, and a full and fashionable audience, ...

    Article : 443 words
  4. THE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF MELBOURNE.

    A complimentary banquet to the Rev. Dr. J. Cameron Lees was given in the Athenæum last night, by the Caledonian Society of Melbourne. The hall was beautifully ...

    Article : 2,579 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier will visit Glen Innes and Armidale early next week, and will subsequently proceed to Forbes. Mr. George Hibbert Deffell, chief ...

    Article : 811 words
  6. THE GEELONG WOOLLEN FACTORIES.

    A public meeting called by the Woollen Factories' Association was held in the town-hall this evening. There were between 500 and 600 persons present, including a considerable ...

    Article : 735 words
  7. THE ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    BENALLA (Shire).—The full returns for the North Riding election are as follows:—W. Ginnivan, 293; P. L. M'Callum, 182; G. F. Armitage, 169. ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. THE WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    A meeting of the council of the Working Men's College was held at the buildings, Latrobe-street, yesterday evening. There were present—Hon. F. Ormond (in the ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. THE ROBBERIES OF SAFES.

    In yesterday's issue, of The Argus an account was given of a burglary effected at the manse attached to the Erskine Church, Rathdowne-street, Carlton, where a large ...

    Article : 588 words
  10. BALLARAT.

    A meeting of the unemployed, partially unployed, and underpaid, advertised to take place here to-day, proved a complete failure, only about half a dozen youths mustering. ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Northern Steamship Company's steamer Macgregor, 256 tons, is missing under the following circumstances:—When crossing the Wanganui bar on Thursday she ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. OFFICE-BREAKING IN THE CITY.

    A raid appears to have been made on the offices in the city either on Saturday or Sunday night, three cases of office-breaking being reported to the police on Monday. ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. ECHUCA.

    The Murray after reaching 3Oft. 3in. to-day became stationary, and it was hoped that the worst had come, but to-night a telegram was received by the Mayor of Echuca from ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. LAW REPORT. INSOLVENT COURT.

    An examination sitting was held in the estate of Annie Windsor, of Melbourne, licensed victualler. Mr. Isaacs appeared for the assignee. ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. PASTORAL, INTELLIGENCE. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VICTORIA.

    WAHGUNYAH, AUG. 15.—The following stock crossed and were trucked to-day:—300 wethers, C. H. Moras owner, R. Gibson and Co. agents; 394, T. Gorman owner, G. Dougharty agent; 314, J. O'Brien ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. THE JEWISH LAW OF DIVORCE.

    Sir,—A statement occurring in your leading article of to-day tends to place the Jewish law of divorce in an unfavourable light, and I trust you will permit me to encroach upon ...

    Article : 838 words
  17. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    A man named Ludovick Hansen, about 70 years of age, was found dead hanging by the neck in a room at Cooper's Family Hotel, Exhibition and Little Lonsdale streets. The ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. (Before Mr. C. P. Williams, Chief Clerk.) GENERAL MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    No action has yet been taken towards filling the vacant portfolios of Treasurer and Postmaster-General. It is understood that Mr. Dickson (late Treasurer) will open the ...

    Article : 500 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BALRANALD, AUG. 15.—Drizzling rain continued throughout Saturday night. Yesterday was beautifully fine, but sharp showers f[?]ll during the night. The total fall registered was 34 points. It is still ...

    Article : 425 words
  21. SANDHURST.

    Miss Amy Sherwin, who arrived this evening, had a splendid reception when the train drew into the station at 8 o'clock. The platform was crowded to itsutmost capacity. The ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. CITIES AND TOWNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 388 words
  23. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  24. THE WISE MAN'S RELIGION.

    Sir,—Mr. Blackett's query in your issue of to-day raises a very debatable point of literary authenticity. Doubt has been raised as to Fontenelle being the author of the bon ...

    Article : 225 words
  25. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  27. INQUESTS.

    Dr. Youl, the city coroner, held an inquest on Monday on the body of the intant son of Henry Alessio, which was alleged to have died from an overdose of soothign syrup. It ...

    Article : 283 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Blair writes one of his pleasant little letters to show that Lord Beacons[?]ield's mot, expressing the reserve which wise men generally maintain with respect to their ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO MELBOURNE.

    The following passengers to Melbourne passed through Serviceton on the day specified:— SERVICETON, MONDAY. ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WYCHEPROOF, AUG. 15.—Splendid showers f[?]l on Saturday and Sunday, [?]1 points being registered. The crops are looking exceedingly well, and the farmers expect an abundant harvest. A large area is ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government have finished their new tariff proposals, which will be submitted with the Treasurer's budget speech on Thursday. The Government have been besieged by ...

    Article : 472 words
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