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  2. TEE QUEEN'S JUBILEE AND THE QUEEN'S FUND. MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTUE OF THE FUND.

    The first meeting of the Executive Committee of the Queen's Fund was held in the Mayor's room of the Town-hall, Melbourne, yesterday afternoon. There were present— ...

    Article : 419 words
  3. BISHOP GOE AT CASTLEMAINE.

    The Bishop of Melbourne, accompanied by Mrs. Goe, visited this portion of his diocese to-day. Dr. Goe was received and welcomed at the Mechanics' Institute this afternoon, ...

    Article : 732 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The report of the officer in charge of the rabbit department for April shows that 844 blocks have been inspected, and on 538 of these the rabbits were either decreasing or ...

    Article : 555 words
  5. BREATH OF THE CHINESE INFLUX RESTRICTION ACT.

    An important case arising out of a breach of the act to restrict the influx of Chinese into the colony was beard at the Water Police Court this morning. The master of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council sat for a considerable time to-day, transacted some formal business, and dealt with several bills of local importance. ...

    Article : 800 words
  7. OPENING OF THE WOOL SALES.

    The third series of colonial wool auctions for the current year opened to day in the presence of a good attendance of home and foreign buyers; 10,000 ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  8. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day the debate on the address in reply was continued, and adjourned until to-morrow. In the Assembly the no confidence debate ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. THE AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS OF TASMANIA.

    The complete agricultural statistics for the colony have been published and are as follow:— Wheat, 627,323 bushels, average 17[?]91 bushels; barley, 67,303 bushels, average ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. ARRANGEMENTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government, in response to a memorial from Archbishop Reynolds, ministers of religion, members of the Legislature and others, and on the recommendation of ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. LOSS OF TEE STEAM COLLIER WARATAH.

    The steam collier Waratah, which was stranded on the beach at Bulli yesterday, is now embedded hard and fast in sand, and all hope of getting her off is abandoned. The ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. ACTION IN THE SUBURBS.

    At the monthly meeting of the ministers of South Melbourne on Monday last, it was resolved that as an appropriate conclusion to the Jubilee celebrations, the members of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  14. THE RICHMOND POST-OFFICE. ROBBERY.

    At the Richmond Court, on Wednesday, before the mayor (Mr. G. U. Bennett) and a bench of magistrates, a telegraph messenger named William Elliott, a youth of 17 years of ...

    Article : 387 words
  15. MOVEMENTS IN THE COUNTRY.

    At a meeting held in the Town-hall, Majorca, to-day, the following resolutions in reference to the Queen's Fund, were unanimously earned:— ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  16. EXTRAORDINARY SHOOTING CASE.

    An extraordinary shooting case occurred early this morning in the Great Australian Coffee Palace, Castlereagh-street, the victim being Mrs. Eliza Borsboom, aged 30 years, ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. STREET TRAFFIC ON ILLUMINATION NIGHT.

    Sir,—Referring to the letter of your correspondent "K. W." in this day's issue of your paper, I can fully corroborate all [?]e states therein, in fact[?] I had made up my mind to ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    A banquet was given to the Governor last night at Rockhampton, about 200 gentlemen being present. Replying to the toast of the Ministry, Mr. Dickson, the Treasurer said that ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. THE BALLARAT ANGLICAN CATHDRAL.

    At the last meeting of the Cathedral Board it was unanimously decided to build the cathedral on the corner site at the intersection of Lydiard and Dana streets. This would ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Charity Organisation Society was held in the Town-hall yesterday afternoon. There were present—Professor Morris (in the chair), ...

    Article : 552 words
  21. THE TRAM TRAFFIC ON ILLUMINATION NIGHT.

    Sir,—Your able article on the traffic arrangements for Jubilee night was a timely one, and it is to b haped that the authorities have taken a note of your suggestions. My ...

    Article : 313 words
  22. FRAUDS ON A SYDNEY BANK.

    Henry Hart Lazarus, described as a merchant, was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with forging and uttering promissory notes purporting to be signed by Messrs. ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. A WILD BULLOCK IN THE CITY.

    A wild bullock was killed on the St. Kilda road shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday by a shot fired from a carbine by a police trooper. The maddened animal appears to have first ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. (Br TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BOUR[?]E, JUNE 8.—The following reports have been received:—[?]ungindi, river low[?] Walgett, the Barwon 2[?]t., and falling[?] the naom[?], 2ft. 4in., and falling[?] Brewarrina, the Barwon low; Bourke, the ...

    Article : 580 words
  25. CAPTAIN COOK'S GUNS.

    Captain M'Kay, harbourmaster at Cook[?] town, who recently went in the Government schooner in search of the guns thrown overboard by Captain Cook from the Endeavour, ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is probable that the Chinese Commissioners, with two Chinese residents of Melbourne, will visit Adelaide next week, remaining over the opening of the ...

    Article : 336 words
  27. THE JUBLIEE AT HAWTHORN.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allo me (through your columns) to thank our worthy mayor for his letter in The Argus of Monday, in reply to mine of Saturday. The article which ...

    Article : 268 words
  28. THE BULLI COLLIERY DISASTER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 497 words
  29. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    At the meeting of the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee, held at the Trades-hall laat night, when Mr. Robert Miller was in the chair, It was decided that the question of ...

    Article : 224 words
  30. 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, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 281 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, JUNE 8.—Thargomindah reports that 1,000 store bullocks, from Carondotta station, travelling for sale to bourke, are now near Nor[?] station. Four or five mobs of fats passed Mount Margaret a ...

    Article : 247 words
  32. THE QUEENS JUBILEE AND THE SICK AND AGED POOR.

    Sir,—The committee of the Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society are very anxious that the sick and aged poor under their care should not be altogether excluded from the ...

    Article : 239 words
  33. SANDHURST.

    The sittings of the Aasize Court were continued and concluded to-day, when the following prisoners were sentenced:—Patrick Qui[?]k, forgery, 12 months' imprisonment; ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Patrick Byrne, of Lambert-street, Kensington, builder Causes of insolvency—Illness of self and children, losses on contracts, want of remunerative employment, ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM ADELAIDE.

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

    Article : 156 words
  36. THE UNIVERSITY ELECTION.

    Sir,—I am not and have never been a schoolmaster; I have no connection with Trinity College; I have not written a single line in regard to the present University ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    DONALD, JUNE 8.—Splendid rains have fallen during the past three days, [?] 34 points being registered. Prospects are ch[?]ring in this distr[?]ot, where there is a larger area under crop this year. ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    At the Brunawick Court yesterday, a young man named James Possett was charged by Constable Williams with using a horse under circumstances involving creulty. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. THE EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    Hundreds of people visiting the Co-operative Stores, Collins-street, yesterday were inquiring how such immense crowds were attracted. The answer is simple. Good ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. ARRANGEMENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The recent demonstration of freethinkers and democrats against the mayor's proposal in connection with the celebration of the Queen's Jubilee appears to have thoroughly ...

    Article : 316 words
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