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  2. AN AMENDING MARRIAGE BILL.

    The bill to amend the Marriage Act 1890, introduced by Mr. C. J. Ham into the Legislative Council, does not, as might perhaps be supposed from its title, imply any ...

    Article : 595 words
  3. SHOCKING FATAL ACCIDENT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A very distressing incident, by which four lives were lost, has occurred on the Kakanui Ranges, Otago. Two boys named James and Thomas Meikle, aged 18 and 14 years, were ...

    Article : 542 words
  4. ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE BANK LIMITED.

    An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the English and Australian Mortgage Bank Limited was held yesterday at the old Exchange, for the purpose of confirming ...

    Article : 633 words
  5. SQUATTING INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The adjourned half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Squatting Investment Compam Limited was held at Menzies' Hotel yesterday afternoon, Mr. Simon Fraser, ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL AGENCY COMPANY.

    An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Australian. Financial Agency Company was held at Scott's Hotel yesterday for the purpose of sanctioning the ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The market for investment stocks a generally continues dull, but there was improved demand and better prices for Silverton Tramways, Zeehan and Dundas Railways, ...

    Article : 5,615 words
  8. SMUGGLING CIGARS.

    It will be remembered that a few days ago a man named John Johnson, while being pursued at the wharf by a Customs officer who suspected that Johnson was loitering ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. LAW REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 452 words
  10. THE NORTHERN TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    A number of gentlemen met yesterday afternoon in the terminus sheds of the Northern Tramway Company to inspect the line and property. This was in response to ...

    Article : 245 words
  11. VICTORIAN PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Victorian Public Service Association was held on Wednesday evening, when the vicepresident (Mr. William Davidson) occupied ...

    Article : 295 words
  12. OVERLOADING TRAMCARS.

    At the District Court yesterday, Seniorconstable Keane proceeded against Mr. F. B. Clapp, managing director of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company, and W. B. ...

    Article : 326 words
  13. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report: — AUSTRALIAN TUNNEL, Bendoc, Aug. 7.—Tunnel in 40ft.; delayed owing to heavy mins. Some of the debris washed down by rains show indications that ...

    Article : 506 words
  14. A B USI VE LA NG UA G E.

    Mr. Iver Roberts, manager for the Wertheim Sewing-machine Compony, Melbourne agency, proceeded against Mr. Joseph Heymanson, importer, at the District Court ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. THE SUPPOSED SEA SERPENT.

    Although it is not the dull season, one of the most circumstantial tales of the existence of the sea serpent which has been before the public for a long time is now told. When ...

    Article : 520 words
  16. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  17. MISS LA URA VILLIERS AND ENGLISH ARTISTS.

    Sir,—I must beg to draw the attention of your correspondent " Bramwell," in The Argus of to-day, to the fact that my letter in The Argus of yesterday was not called forth ...

    Article : 357 words
  18. A LOWELL ANECDOTE.

    Sir,—The sad news of the death of Mr. Lowell reminds me of an anecdote very typical of both the men that it concerns. During his residence in London the brilliance ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. COSTLY PRACTICAL DEMONSTRATION.

    John Patrick Healing, a hansom cab driver, has a quiet horse, so quiet that while it was standing on the Russell-street rank, on the 5th inst., he vaulted over its ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    Sir,—If not unparliamentary, I should like to say that the Government is most unfair in refusing an inquiry into the charges brought by Mr. Shiels against the Railway ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. MINING MEETING.

    GOLDEN SPRING QUARTZ, Dayleaford. —The adjourned half-yearly meeting was hold at the Claremont Hotel, Collins-street, on Wednesday. Mr. R. D. Thompson presided, and moved that the reports and ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 402 words
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