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  2. THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Supposing that the principle is conceded that the one nation must have the one tariff—that federation implies a Customs union—the Sydney convention will then be ...

    Article : 1,712 words
  3. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 657 words
  4. THE LATE STRIKE.

    For some weeks past Mr. W. E. Murphy, the secretary of the strike committee of the Trades-hall Council, has been engaged in preparing a voluminous report dealing with the ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  5. NOTES ON POPULAR SCIENCE.

    There is every prospect of a busy time next year in the electrical engineering world. Already 26 of our large towns have applied for provisional orders. Electrical supply ...

    Article : 1,429 words
  6. RELEASE OF THE SHIP KELTON FROM QUARANTINE.

    The four-masted barque Kelton, 1,776 tons, has at last been released from quarantine, and allowed to come up into the boy. It will be remembered that the vessel arrived during ...

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  7. REMODELLING OF THE SPENCER-STREET STATION.

    The Spencer-street railway station seems to have had its origin in the office of the Mount Alexander and Murray River Railway Company, still standing amongst the ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  8. THE PASTORALISTS' UNION AND THE SHEARERS.

    A busy and interesting scene was witnessed at the offices of the Pastoralists' Union, on one of the upper floors of the Olderfleet-buildings, in Collins-street west, on Saturday ...

    Article : 548 words
  9. THE GOVERNOR'S COUNTRY TOUR.

    The Governor, accompanied by Lord Rosehill and Messrs. Wheeler, Minister of Public Works, F. Stuart, Brock, M'Intyre, and Foster, M.L.A's., arrived here this afternoon. ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. AN ALARMING ACCIDENT IN THE CITY.

    An alarming accident, happily unattended with injuries to any person occurred shortly after 9 o'clock on Saturday morning in Swanston-street, opposite the Town-hall. At ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. THE BISHOP OF LINCOLN AND THE ARCHBISHOP'S JUDGMENT.

    The Bishop of Lincoln has addressed the following letter to the archdeacons and rural deans of the diocese of Lincoln:— "Old Palace, Lincoln, Dec. 12, 1890. ...

    Article : 506 words
  12. SINGULAR BREACH OF THE CEMETERY REGULATIONS.

    At the Carlton Police Court on Saturday, a labourer, named John O'Connor, was charged with having, committed a breach of the cemetery regulations and also with having ...

    Article : 412 words
  13. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    At about half-past 5 last night an alarm was conveyed to the Insurance Brigade of a fire at the Excelsior-chambers, No. 9 Elizabeth street, a very large structure, containing ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 386 words
  15. THE OLDEST INHABITANT.

    Sir,—On the evening of the 5th ult., I was informed by Mr. Daniel Carew, a quarryman, that he had uncovered a slab of sandstone at the bottom of Mr. W. Kellas's quary in the ...

    Article : 765 words
  16. THE FATAL FALL IN THE CITY.

    The city coroner, Dr. Youl, held an inquest on Saturday in the Melbourne Hospital on the body of a young man named Henry W. Taylor, who met his death on the 29th inst. ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. SUICIDE IN THE PENTRIDGE GAOL.

    Information was received late last night by the city police that a prisoner had committed suicide by hanging himself in the Pentridge Gaol, between 3 and 4 o'clock yesterday ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meetmg of delegates from the Oxley Shire Council, North Ovens Shire Council, and Wangaratta Borough Council was held in the council chambers yesterday, for the ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. FOUND DROWNED.

    On Saturday morning the body of a man was found floating in the Yarra near the Botanical-gardens by Mr. D. M'Vicker, of William-street, Richmond Constable Wright, ...

    Article : 244 words
  20. CASTLEMAINE.

    A serious fire broke out yesterday on the Shadwell Estate, Sutton-grange, and a considerable area of grass and several trees were consumed. Mr. Cleverdon, the owner of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. BALLARAT.

    An inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of the young woman Amy Boehmer, whose body was found in Lake Wendouree on Friday morning, was held ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. STATE SCHOOL BOOKS.

    Sir,—Some little consideration might be entertained for that larte portion of the public who have to purchase new books for their children attending our state schools ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN VOICES.

    Sir,—Since the commencement of my residence in this populous city, I have daily admired the beauty of form and feature of the Victorian girls, but have regretted that such ...

    Article : 290 words
  24. THE QUEEN'S-BRIDGE AND RIVER YARRA.

    Sir,—I wish with your permission to direct the attention of the Harbour Trust authorities it in their boundaries, if not of the authorities whose work it is to keep the ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. ATROCITIES IN NOMENCLATURE.

    Sir,—The 10 names of places subjoined are samples of hundreds of hideous names given to places in Australia Difficulties of spelling and pronunciation, utter ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. THE PREMIER PERMANENT LIQUIDATION.

    Sir,—With reference to the notices issued to contributories of the above-named association, it is stated in The Argus of to-day that some persons concerned who have called at ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WAHGUNYAH, JAN. 31.—Stock Crossings—58 pure Brittany cows, with 50 calves at foot (a very nice lot, the calves being got by pure Highland bulls), from Mr. G. B. Mackinnon's Goonambil Station, ...

    Article : 226 words
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    AT Vicnna recently Count Franz von Sickingen was arrested on a her daughter of 16,000 florins. The Count is a direct descendant of his brave namesake, who was ...

    Article : 99 words
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