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  2. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The anniversary of the Queen's Birthday will be celebrated on Monday next, which has been gazetted a public holiday. The chief event of the day will be the parade of the ...

    Article : 775 words
  3. THE TROUBLES OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL FAMILY.

    The domestic difficulties of the Russian autocracy are again prominent. The Czar has, according to the Daily Telegraph, been the object of another audacious attempt at ...

    Article : 944 words
  4. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Madame Sarah Bernhardt arrived at Auckland by the Californian mail steamer yesterday. The vessel will probably arrive at Sydney on Tuesday, and the famous actress ...

    Article : 834 words
  5. A GREAT FIRE IN CHICAGO.

    A disastrous fire, fortunately unattended by the loss of human life, but Which was one of the most remarkable of the many sensational episodes in the history of this city, ...

    Article : 1,526 words
  6. A SOLDIER'S FUNERAL.

    The funeral of the late Private Thomas O'Grady, a distinguished Crimean veteran, who died on Monday last at the Immigrants' Home, took, place yesterday with military ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. LEGAL NOTES.

    His Honour, Mr. Justice A'Beckett will hear applications in Kilpatrick, Farrell, and Co. v. Kirne and Co., Penglase v. Bank of New Zealand, and Desplisis v. Mackay Sugar ...

    Article : 1,819 words
  8. SIR GEORGE GREY ON PLURAL VOTING.

    Sir George Grey delivered an address at the Hibernian-hall last night upon the subject of "One man, one vote." There was a large attendance, and the chair was taken by the ...

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

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 749 words
  10. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    Henry Willmore was charged, at the Prahran Police Court, on Thursday, by Inspector Webb, with having on the 2nd August, 1888, married Louisa Harriet ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. THE BIRTH OF THE MOON.

    Sir,—No one can have read Sir Robert Ball's article on the above subject without mingled feelings of admiration and pleasure. But neither mathematicians nor astronomers ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  12. STRANGE CASE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Elizabeth Robin, wife of a scenic artist residing at 9 Station-street, Carlton, made two attempts to drown herself in the Stony Creek, near Yarraville, yesterday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 323 words
  13. THE WEATHER. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    WESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Generally fine, but in parts overcast; S.E. and easterly winds in the north. N. and north-westerly in the south. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Fine, clear and pleasant, with ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    At the Young Women's Christian Assocaition, in Spring-street, a reception was held yesterday by the president (Mrs. H. B. Macartney) and the board of management. ...

    Article : 437 words
  15. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A large meeting of townspeople was held in Nhill last night to consider the question of lighting the town and streets with electric light. Mr. J. R. Fry occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 487 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    FORECAST (9 p.m.)—Fine and warmer weather; in parts inland frosty; light and variable winds, chiefly northerly. RAINFALL at Observatory last 21 hours, nil; since ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    FORECAST (Noon).—Calm and light variable winds; weather generally fine inland, but cloudy and unsettled, with showers on the coast. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    FORECAST (3 p.m.).—Fine, warmer, more or less cloudy; as the depression to the westwart is being driven off to the south there will probably be little or no rain as it passes us. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. SENSATIONAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    A street accident of a sensational character occurred near the intersection of Nicholson and Moor streets, Fitzroy, yesterday afternoon, resulting in the injury of Mr. Henry ...

    Article : 253 words
  20. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  21. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI, AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  22. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    SANDFORD, MAY 20.—About 2,600 sheep passed through Sandford tht day before yesterday, travelling from Strathburnie to Coleraine, Mr. Payne in charge. The weather is fine, with sharp frosts in the morn ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    WILCANNIA, MAY 18.—The river continues to rise slowly, but is falling at the upper river stations. Navigation should last for a mouth at least. The following steamer movements are reported:— ...

    Article : 223 words
  24. A WORKMEN'S TRAIN FROM MALVERN.

    Sir,—I wish to draw attention to the great want that exists for an additional train in the early morning for the convenience of workmen generally on the O[?]kleigh line. I ...

    Article : 320 words
  25. RECENT MEETING.

    An extraordinary general meeting of Robison Brothers, Campbell, and Sloss Limited was held yesterday, at Scott's Hotel, Mr. Alfred Deakin M.L.A., being chairman. The ...

    Article : 169 words
  26. THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The following are the nominations for office-bearers for the ensuing year of the Victorian United Licensed Victuallers' Association:—President, Mr. W. Meader, Australian ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. A GOOD RELIABLE TOBACCO.

    Havelo[?]k Tobacco, Aromatic, medium flavour; or Dark, full flavour.—[ADVT.] IT is not often that a spade is called a spade quite so plainly as in the annual report ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. THE TASMANIAN STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    Satisfoctory business was done to day on the Exchanges. The sales were as follows:— New Golden Gate, £5 10s.; South Golden Gate, 3[?]. ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    WINTON, MAY 21.—The weather has been fine, with cold nights and mornings, but to-day it looks very like rain. Grass everywhere is nice and green, and the country looks splendid. ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. SHOP-BREAKING AT WINDSOR.

    Early on Thursday morning the shop of Mr. Robert Johnston, 65 Chapel-street, Windsor, was entered by a back window, and the following articles stolen, viz., three £1 notes, ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WANGARATTA, MAY 21.—The weather this season has been very favourable, and farmers are busy ploughing and sowing, but a large amount of the work has been completed owing to the unusually long ...

    Article : 89 words
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