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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. James Stirling is here making arrangements for the visit of 50 members of the Australasian Science Association to the Australian Alps. It is the intention of the ...

    Article : 591 words
  3. THE TRAGEDY AT NORTH MELBOURNE.

    Detective-sergeant Considine and Detective Burvett yesterday continued their inquiries into the circumstances attending the death of Mr. John Frost, whose body was found in ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  4. THE NEW BIJOU THEATRE.

    Every effort is being made to have the erection of the new Bijou Theatre completed by the 1st of March. The brickwork is almost wholly finished, the roofing is ...

    Article : 911 words
  5. SHOCKING ACCIDENT AT NORTH FITZROY.

    A shocking accident happened at the factory of the Standard Hat Company, in Moor-street, North Fitzroy, yesterday, when a girl named Emily Adams, 16 years of age, ...

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  6. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 802 words
  7. VICTORIAN SEAMEN'S MISSION.

    The committee of the Victorian Seamen's Mission met on Monday last, when there were present—Mesdames J. M. Templeton, Chamberlin, Lormer, Syme, Smith, Misses ...

    Article : 369 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Eddy, the chief railway commissioner, will leave for New Zealand on Monday next, proceeding via Melbourne. Mr. Eddy will be absent about three weeks. ...

    Article : 373 words
  9. THE DAYLESFORD ANNUAL BAZAAR AND SPORTS.

    The annual bazaar and sports in aid of the fund for maintaining the Catholic schools in the Daylesford district took place in the public park to-day. There was a large ...

    Article : 339 words
  10. PROBATE DUTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  11. THE LETTER-CARRIERS' ANNUAL PICNIC.

    The annual celebration of the lettercarriers' Saturday half-holiday took place at the Epsom Racecourse, Mordialloc, on New Year's Day, and proved an enjoyable and ...

    Article : 462 words
  12. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    In the City Court on Friday the plainclothes police proceeded against a number of women for keeping and occupying houses of a disorderly character. The first case heard ...

    Article : 441 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Earl of Kintore has intimated to Major-General Downes his acceptance of the position of honorary colonel of the Adelaide Lancers and also of the Volunteer Mounted ...

    Article : 454 words
  14. DISCOVERY OF A CHILD'S BODY.

    The dead body of an infant was found on the beach near Brighton on Thursday afternoon, and removed by the police to the Marine Hote. The body, which was wrapped ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 words
  16. THE ABANDONRD DIGGINS AT CASTLEMAINE.

    The agitation that was commenced by the Castlemaine Borough Conncil about two years ago for the conversion of the abandoned diggings in the district into five-acre blocks ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    WAHGUNYAH, JAN. 3.—Stock Crossings—33 cattle, Harrison owner, M'Donald in charge from Collinroble for the Mlelbourne market; 1,660 wethers, Pender Brothers owners, Dryburgh in charge, from ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. THE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Alfred Hospital met yesterday afternoon, when there were present—Messrs. R. L. J. Eilery, C.M.G. (president), J. Blyth, Geo. ...

    Article : 354 words
  19. SANDHURST.

    A trial of Chessell's safety cage was made at the Princess Alexandra mine, Eaglehawk, to-day, in the presence of Mr. W. H. Grainger, inspector of mines, and a number ...

    Article : 374 words
  20. FOUND DROWNED.

    Yesterday afternoon a man named James Trumble, employed at Edwards's boat-sheds, just above Prince's-bridge, noticed a dead body floating in the river, and at once ...

    Article : 301 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    ALBURY, JAN. 3—The following are the stock crossings for to-day—550 merino wethers from Goombargans to Melbourne, W. F. Middleton, owner; 2,600 crossbred ewes and lambs from Wagga Wagga to ...

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  22. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    A man named Charles Russell Walsh was arreested yesterday in Bourke-street, on a warrant, by Detective-sergeant Ward and Detective Macmanamy, and charged with ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Chief Justice and Mrs. Stone leave to-day on a visit to the eastern colonies. A couple of days ago a young girl, 11 years old, named Sinclair, the daughter of a farmer ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. INQUESTS.

    Mr. Candler held an inquest at Kew yesterday on the body of Mr. Walter Archibald Mott, who was drowned in the Yarra whilst bathing on Thursday morning. Evidence ...

    Article : 256 words
  25. SALE OF JERSEY CATTLE.

    A sale of pure Jersey cattle on account of Dr. Lempriere, of Linden, Geelong, was held yesterday morning by Messrs, Campbell and Sons, at Kirk's Bazaar. There was a large ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS IN BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    Sir,—The opinion has been lately expressed on several occasions in your columns that the shareholders in building societies are not liable to contribute anything in the event of ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    An old woman named Elizabeth Ann Bishop, residing at Alfred-place, Commercial-road, Prahran, was found late at night on Thursday, the 2nd inst., in herbed ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. THE FATAL FIGHT AT FOOTSCRAY.

    The police are naturally reticent as to the evidence in their possession regarding the tragedy at the Rising Sun Hotel by which James Whiteside met his death at the hands ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The monthly meeting of the Bulleen Council was held in the Shire-hall, Templestowe, on Monday afternoon. There waa a full attendance of councillors, the president, ...

    Article : 267 words
  30. THE REFRESHMENT ARRANGEMENTS AT FLEMINGTON.

    Sir,—It is so much the custom to go into ecstasies about everything connected with the Flemington racecourse and its management that it requires a little moral courage ...

    Article : 240 words
  31. AUSTRALASIAN PLATE-GLASS INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The fortieth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Australasian. Plate-glass Insurance Company Limited was held at 58 Temple-court, yesterday, Mr. John Lloyd ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. OBSTRUCTING THE TRAM LINES.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday a lorry driver, named Alfred W. Brennan, was proceeded against by the Tramway and Omnibus Company for obstructing a tramear. About ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. A NUISANCE AT RICHMOND.

    Sir,—May I be permitted, through the columns of your valuable paper, to being before you a nuisance existing at Richmond. Some time ago an excavation was made in ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. THE RECENT CASES OF POCKET-PICKING.

    During the holiday season the pickpockets lost no opportunity of plying their occupation, and were to some extent successful, in spite of the efforts of the detectives to thwart ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WYCHEPROOF, JAN. 3.—Wheat has come in freely during the past three weeks, 22,000 bage having passed over the local weighbridge. The ruling price is from 3s. to 2s. 1d. per bushel, and farmers are ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. WOMEN AND BOYS IN CHURCH CHOIRS.

    Sir,—Might I draw the attention of your correspondent, "Music," to an extract from a report of an inaugural lecture on music by Sir J. Stainer, given at Oxford recently, ...

    Article : 94 words
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