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  2. SERIES OF EXTENSIVE FIRES.

    Quite a series of fires occurred on Saturday and yesterday, some of them of a very extensive character, and that they were not more so is entirely due to the fact that they ...

    Article : 238 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The residents in the northern portion of the shire of B[?] are desirous of having an extra riding formed, as they complain that the riding, as at present constituted, is too large ...

    Article : 511 words
  4. THE OPERA.

    There was a good attendance at the Operahouse on Saturday night, when the new Italian Opera Company under the manngement of Mr. Martin Simonsen produced, for ...

    Article : 1,957 words
  5. MUSIC AT THE EXHIBITION.

    Saturday afternoon's concert will long [?] memorable as living been the occasion of the first production in Australia of Schubert's immortal chif d'[?]—the sublime ...

    Article : 1,525 words
  6. FATAL AFFRAY IN MARKETLANE.

    On Saturday night, about 7 o'clock, an affray took place between a band of larrikins and some Chinamen in Market-lane, a narrow right-of-way connecting Little Bourke and ...

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  7. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 words
  8. EXTENSIVE FIRE IN SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The second fire, which was of a much more extensive nature, occurred in a cottage in Normanby-road, South Melbourne, owned and occupied by Mr. Wilson, of Messrs. ...

    Article : 512 words
  9. BIJOU THEATRE.

    The revival of this excellent comedy, which, as was said of it when first produced a Loudon six years ago, "brought the acent of the hay over the [?] drew ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  10. A STABBING CASE.

    A young man named Charles Jones, a salesman employed by Messrs. Douglas and Sons, Collins-street, was arrested last night on a charge of stabbing another young man named ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  12. BALLARAT.

    Mr. E. James, senior partner in the firm of James and Piper, architects, died at his residence, Lyons-street, to-day, of a complication of disorders, aged 64 years. The ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. LAW REPORT.

    This was a rule [?] to review an order made by the justices at South Melbourne by which the defendant, Mr. James Wright, was fined for not complying with an order of the ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  14. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the board of management of the Melbourne Typographical Society was held in the Tradeshall on Saturday, Mr. George Jordan ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. (By TELEGRAPH.)

    A b[?] Thomas Crowley, aged nine years, a son of Mr. Crowley, of Crowley and Fi[?] sawmillers, was accidentaily shot in the shoulder yesterday by a companion ...

    Article : 353 words
  16. SECOND FIRE IN SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The next fire occurred about half past 9 on Saturday night, in three weatherboard places at the rearot This[?] waite-street, South Melbourne. It originated in a stable built of ...

    Article : 289 words
  17. FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday afternoon a boat accident happened on the Saltwater River, near the Yarraville sugar works, by which a man named Emmanuel [?] 27 years of age, a resident ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE IN A LOCK-UP.

    Yesterday morning a notorious woman, Mrs. Burke, made an attempt to commit suicide in [?] Williamstown lock-up. She had been arrested on charges of insulting ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. RECENT MEETING.

    A largely-attended meeting of parishioners of Christ Church, Hawthorn, was held in the schoolaroom last Tuesday evening for the purpose of saying farewell to the Rev. ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. HOLMAN HUNTS "SCAPEGOAT."

    Sir,—Our attention has been directed to your issue of August 17, in which appeared two letters in reference to Mr. Holman Hunt's pictures, signed "Melton Prior" and ...

    Article : 361 words
  21. FIRE IN LATROBE-STREET.

    No sooner had the Insurance Brigad[?] returned from the last fire than they were summoned to another in a three-storied house in Spencer-street, near Latrobe street, owned by ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. THE LATE ASSAULT AND ROBBERY AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    At the South Melbourne Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. S[?] J.P., and a bench of justices, Leonard and George Strickland, brothers, aged about 24 and 26 years ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. INCENDIARISM AT BRUNSWICK.

    Then came a [?] till 3 a.m. yesterday, when the man on the lookout tower gave the alarm for a large fire at Brunswick. The brigade turned out, and found it to be a row of eight ...

    Article : 336 words
  24. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday a young man, named Frederick Buck, was charged with unlawfully assaulting his mother, Jane Buck. The evidence of the ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. THE OLD COLONISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The council of the Old Colonists' Association held their monthly meeting at 59 Queenstreet on Friday last. Present—The vicepresident (Mr. R. Balderson), Messrs. J. K. ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. PENNY FARES ON THE TRAM LINES.

    Sir,—I do not know whether it is yet too late to get the matter altered, but perhaps a little ventilation of the subject might effect a change. ...

    Article : 354 words
  27. BATHNG [?]ORSES AT ST. KILDA.

    Sir, All lovers of a Sunday morning walk along the Beaconsfield parade were pleased some few weeks since to find that the South Melbourne Council had erected a board ...

    Article : 216 words
  28. ORANGE PEE[?] ON THE FOOTPATHS.

    Sir,—At the quarterly meeting of the City Council the [?] day attention was drawn by Councillor Pairce to the practice at throwing orange p[?] on the pavement, and the ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. EXHIBITION MEDALS.

    Sir, — Among several commemoration medals of different Exhibitions in my possession I find I have one of the Melbourne Exhibition of 185[?] On the one side ...

    Article : 98 words
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  34. EVENING POPULAR CONCERT.

    There was a moderately good attendance in the evening, when a popular programme of no especial morit was provided. It was made up entirely of selections from the works of ...

    Article : 378 words
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