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  2. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  3. THE SANDHURST FIRE BRIGADAES DEMONSTRATION.

    A meeting of the Fire Brigades' Demonstration Committee was held to-night, at which a lengthy letter from Mr. stein, the superintendent of the Melbourne and Suburban ...

    Article : 496 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The revenue for January was £651,1077, being an increase over the corresponding month last year of £17,564 principally due to an improvement in the railway returns. ...

    Article : 547 words
  5. THE ART OF JERRY BUILDING.

    Out of fellow-feeling for others in the building trade, towards whom I would scorn to cherish any sentiments of ungenerous rivalry, I think it right to initiate them into ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  6. THE WESLKYAN METHODIST CHURCH.

    The united conference of the Wesleyon Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania was continued yesterday morning, the Rev. Wuson Nys presiding. ...

    Article : 399 words
  7. THE QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    The total loss by the late floods in the Maryborough district iS estimated at between £60,000 and£70,000. The loss to the sugar industry alone is reckoned at nearly £30,000, ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. THE FIRE AT THE FOREST GATE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.

    By the arrival of the R.M S Shannon at Albany we are in receipt of the following news from our London correspondent:LONDON, JAN. 3. ...

    Article : 820 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The weather during the past month has been very warm, muggy, and oppressive. Last night a light rain fell, and continued at Intervals during the night, 10 points being ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  10. THE KONOOWARRA OVERDUE AT SYDNEY.

    The Koneewarra, which left Brisbane on Friday, is 86 hours overdue, and some little anxiety is felt regarding her. She has not been reported at any of the coastal stations, ...

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  11. A DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    A most determined and extraordinary suicide was committted here on the night of Friday or early on Saturday last, A carpenter named Peter Hind, who has been in business ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. THE TECHNOLOGICAL COMMISSION.

    A deputation from the Fitzroy School of Design yesterday waited on the Technological and Industrial Instruction Commission at the Exhibition-buildings, for the ...

    Article : 460 words
  13. DISPOSAL OF REFUSE IN RICHMOND.

    Considerable difficulty has been experienced in Richmond in finding a place to deposit the household refuse. For some months past It has been deposited on some low-lying ...

    Article : 360 words
  14. A PECULIAR CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A man named John Flemming, who was working on the Bright railway, committed suicide yesterday afternoon by putting a narrow saddle strap round his neck and ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. QUEENSLAND

    The Treasury returns for the month of January show that the total revenue was £239,712, being a decrease of £53,228, as compared with January last year. The principal ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

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  17. ACCIDENT AT BURNLEY.

    A young man, named Thomas Herford, a painter by trade, who is employed at the new railway bridge across the Yarra, near Burnley, in connection with the Glen Iris line, had a ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A tlegram has been received by the Customs department from the officers at Port MacDonnell, stating that a lighter left the Glen Rosa to return to Port Adelaide at ...

    Article : 376 words
  19. FUNERAL OF A SHIRE OFFICER.

    Mr. David Gath Stewart, secretary of the shire of Ripon, who proceeded to the Melbourne Hospital at the latter end of December to undergo an operation, died there on ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. RAPID OCEAN TRAVEL.

    The new vessels of the Peninsular and Oriental Company are beginning to do credit in the matter of speed to that otherwise efficient and deservedly popular service. ...

    Article : 692 words
  21. THE BURNING OF THE LACREN PALACE.

    By the arrival of the R.M.S. Shannon at Albany we have received the following from our London correspondent:LONDON, JAN. 3. ...

    Article : 592 words
  22. THE RUSHWORTH AND MURCHISON RAILWAY LINE.

    The long-looked—for iron horse is now steaming into Rushworth tram Murchison, but it will be two or three months before the line can be officially opened. About a ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. SANDHURST.

    The Sandhurst Gaol has been overcrowded for some time past, and batches of prisoners are now being transferred to other penal establishments. Ten prisoners went to ...

    Article : 254 words
  24. A STRANGE FISH.

    Sir,—I have read with much interest a letter written by Mr. Wheeler, which appears In your issue of to-day, respecting a fish, whose brilliant hues, not opalescent like ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. THE FRONTAGE TO THE PARLIAMENT-HOUSES.

    Sir,—Attention is drawn by paragraph in to-day's issue to the fortnightly meeting of the City Council, which has by this time been held, Informing the council that an ...

    Article : 214 words
  26. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    BRIDGEWATER, FEB. 3.—Stock Movements.— 8,300 store sheen passed through here on Sunday from Horsham district, travelling to Nathalla, Mr. M'Gowan owner, R. Black in charge; also, 226 fat ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. LAW BREAKING BY A MINISTER.

    Sir,—When the Public Service Board was appointed the general public was naturally led to believe that influence, both political and private, would be a thing of the past. ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    IH.M.S. Orlando has been docked for he[?]4 periodical cleaning and re-painting. At a meeting of the New Zealand Stud Pedigree Stock Company it was resolved that ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. A MISSING BOATMAN.

    The hoatman Angelo Bertollo, who was reputted in The Argus of Saturday as having been missing from Sandringham since the previous Tuesday, returned home on ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. PUBLIC SWIMMING BATHS.

    Sir,—I write to ask your help toward some kind of a beginning; for the creation of public baths. Some 30years since a report was laid on the table of Parliment recommending ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. NEW W SOUTH WELKS.

    LOUTH, FEB. 3.—Stock Crosings—20,000 ewes and 5,000 [?] passed through Louth this morning fromng from [?] Downs for Unnesowen, J. Bell and Co. owners, C. W. Fenton in charge. The weather is very sultry, ...

    Article : 146 words
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