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  2. SUPREME COURT CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    Arthur Pettigrew, a man about 30 years of age, was arraigned on a presentment charging him with embezzlement. Mr. Fisher defended the prisoner. The case ...

    Article : 1,282 words
  3. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The twentieth annual meeting of the subscribers to the Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children was held yesterday at the Town-hall. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  4. AN ACTION AGAINST A SHIP CAPTAIN.

    The master of the steamer Chingtu, Augustus Hunt, was sued in the Supreme Court on Thursday by Isaac Alexander, a stevedore's labourer, who claimed £1,000 ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  5. THE CHARGE OF ASSAULT AGAINST A MEDICAL MAN.

    The adjourned case of assault and robbery preferred against Dr. S. Brierley by a man named Joseph Davidson was continued in the District Court yesterday, before Mr. ...

    Article : 1,396 words
  6. CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    The ordinary meeting of the Central Board of Health was held yesterday. Present—Mr. A. P. Akehurst (chairman), Dr. Shields, Dr. Tweeddale, Mr. CosmoNewbery, Mr. C. R. ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  7. THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON COAL IN VICTORIA.

    A meeting of the Royal Commission on coal in Victoria was held yesterday at the Exhibition-offices. The following members of the commission were present, viz., Mr. ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  8. ABOVE THE SPEAKER.

    W[?]ne House broke up last week it did look as though a compact Opposition had been formed. The whips of the new party were confident that a division must be ...

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  9. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL AGENCY AND GUARANTEE CO.

    The fourth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Australian Financial Agency and Guarantee Company Limited was held yesterday afternoon at the City Bank ...

    Article : 922 words
  10. LAW REPORT.

    On the application of Mr. Duffy, a certificate of discharge from his debts was granted to John Spring, of North Fitzroy, civil servant. ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. THE DEFENCE FORCE.

    The following order in connection with artillery practice has been issued:—"The importance of having qualified 'layers' in all branches of the artillery service is now ...

    Article : 242 words
  12. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Messrs. STRA[?]FORD STEETLE and Co. report:— "About 200 yarded for the week's supply, the bulk being dry [?]ws and young cattle. Only a limited number of milkere forward. The quality was [?]efly ...

    Article : 777 words
  13. THE LORNE QUARRIES.

    Sir,—In its Melbourne letter one of your Geelong contemporaries, 16th inst., notified, "The Minister of Public Works, accompanied by Mr. Pigdon, contractor for the erection of ...

    Article : 240 words
  14. THE WHITTLESEA RAILWAY.

    At a public meeting held this evening in the hall of the Whittlesea Free Library, and presided over by Mr. Edward Serrell, the following resolutions were carried ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    A meeting of the committee of management of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum was held at the asylum on Thursday. Mr. E. Ashley occupied the chair, and there were also ...

    Article : 219 words
  16. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    A case of gross cruelty to a horse was dealt with by the Collingwood Bench yesterday. At a previous sitting of the court a brick-carter named Joseph Brown, in the ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. DOES PROTECTION CHEAPEN?

    Sir,—In his speech on Wednesday evening Mr. Woods declared with his usual emphasis that protection invariably cheapens the article protected, and quoted wheat as a ...

    Article : 268 words
  18. REMISSNESS AT THE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    Sir,—I noticed in your issue of this date an account of a fire in Queen-street, in which it was stated that a Mr. William Scott "tried to communicate with the Insurance Brigade ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. TRAMWAY FARES.

    Sir,—Now that the Melbourne Omnibus and Tramway Company is paying a dividend at the rate of 70 per cent per annum, is it not high time for the travelling public to ...

    Article : 172 words
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