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  2. TERRIBLE RAILWAY CATASTROPHY IN SWITZERLAND.

    The picturesque spot known in Switzer land as the Valley of Beautiful Terrors, on the Jura-Simplon Railway, was the scene of a terrible disaster on Sunday, June 14. A ...

    Article : 498 words
  3. CITY COUNCIL.

    Present— The Mayor (Mr. Matthew Lang), Aldermen Stewart, Bayles, Walker, and Amess; Councillors C. Smith, Terry, Zevenboom, Fenwick, Pratt, Godfrey, Anderson, ...

    Article : 606 words
  4. INTERESTING WILL CASE.

    In the First Civil Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice and a jury of 12, the hearing of the disputed will case, M'Meckan v. Aitken and Martin, was resumed. ...

    Article : 4,123 words
  5. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    The " baccarat scandal ' is still discussed. But day by day the interest in it grows less, and save for some unfortunate revival which may or may not come, though it threatens ...

    Article : 3,495 words
  6. TONIC SOLFA ASSOCIATION.

    The Tonic Sol-fa Association met on Saturday night: Mr. S. Lamble, president, in the chair. The secretary reported that good progress had been made with the ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. THE RHINOCEROS AT THE ZOOLOGICAL-GARDENS.

    A rare addition to the rapidly-increasing collection of animals now housed at the Zoological-gardens was made yesterday, when a two year old Indian rhinoceros was ...

    Article : 457 words
  8. LECTURE ON VINE GROWING.

    At the Working Men's College, Latrobe-street, on Saturday evening, a lecture was delivered by Mr. Francois de Castella. Mr. H. Gyles Turner occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 391 words
  9. THE CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    The executive committee of the Charity Organisation Society hold its weekly meeting on Tuesday last, 14th inst., at the offices, 29 Collins-place. Present:—Professor Morris ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. BLIND ASYLUM.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Victorian Asylum and School for the Blind was held on Thursday, 9th inst. The accounts for June, amounting in all to £578 16s.8d., were ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. LEGISLATION AFFECTING THE LEGAL PROFESSION.

    Sir —I read with interest the letter headed as above in to-day's issue signed " Bar," attempting to show that the bill for the amendment of the Legal Profession ...

    Article : 872 words
  12. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    What are called "intercolonial practices" are held every year by the Victorian Rifle Association for the purpose of getting the best team to represent Victoria in the annual intercolonial match, which is to be ...

    Article : 564 words
  13. "A REALISED DREAM."

    Sir,—You published on Monday last, under the above heading, a very graphic " work of fiction," by Mr. James Smith, which, as he tells us, is in imitution of Plato's Republic, ...

    Article : 701 words
  14. THE OLD COLONISTS' ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA.

    The council of the Old Colonists' Association held their monthly meeting at 131 William-street, on Friday, 17th inst. The relief committee reported that they had examined ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. THE TITLE OF FEDERATED AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr.T.Snowball, in his letter to-day, asks those who concur in opinion with Dr. Agnew "whether they think that it comes within the functions of ...

    Article : 573 words
  16. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The following tenders were dealt with by the Railway Commissioners yesterday:— Erection of shelter-shed and booking office at Brunswick station —Shorland and Co., £185 ...

    Article : 66 words
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