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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A communication was received last night by the borough council from the Ballarat City Council, asking that a delegate be appointed to attend a conference there on the ...

    Article : 607 words
  3. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Carlton Court yesterday a young man named Alfred Stephens was charged with housebreaking and stealing. Sub-inspector James prosecuted on behalf of the ...

    Article : 803 words
  4. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night at the Trades-hall. Mr. J. Winter, M.L.A (president) occupied the chair. ...

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  5. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 689 words
  6. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "La Cigale" will be reproduced it the Princess's Theatre this evening with Miss Marie Holton as Marton, and Mr. J. C. Williamson in the character formally ...

    Article : 883 words
  7. THE LATE BISHOP PERRY.

    A largely attended meeting presided over by the Bishop of Melbourne, was held in the Cathedral-buildings yesterday afternoon to take steps for providing a memorial to the ...

    Article : 746 words
  8. THE PROPOSED INCREASED RAILWAY BATES.

    Last night a "gigantic indignation meeting was held in the Caledonian-hall, Middle Brighton, "to consider the proposed increase in the railway fares on the Brighton ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. THE SPREAD OF TYPHOID FEVER.

    Dr. Gresswell, the medical inspector of the Board of Public Health, has furnished that body with a report dated April 26, on the mode in which the dejecta from persons ...

    Article : 584 words
  10. THE INCREASED RAILWAY FARES.

    Sir,—It appears that on the Williamstown line the charge for periodical tickets is to be incresed and the ordinary fares to remain the same. I wish to point out that this will ...

    Article : 1,288 words
  11. THE BALLARAT BANKING COMPANY.

    A special meeting of the directors of the Ballarat Banking Company was held this afternoon, when the present position of affairs was earnestly and deliberately ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. INQUESTS.

    The acting district coroner, Dr.Neild, held an inquest at Richmond yesterday on the body of an infant named Elizabeth Rodgers, nine weeks old, who died on May 4. It ...

    Article : 269 words
  13. MELBOURNE DISTRICT NURSSINE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Melbourne District Nursing Society took place on Tuesday, the 3rd inst, at the Town-hall, Melbourne. There were ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. ARTICLED LAW CLERKS SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Articled Law Clerks' Society was held at its rooms, Fink's buildings, Elizabeth-street, on Thursday evening, Mr.J.Fitzgerald, vice president, in ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 words
  16. A BOATING ACCIDENT.

    A fishing boat, which is supposed to have belonged to the screw steamer Dawn, on her way from Portland to Melbourne, when making for the entrance of Port Campbell ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. MILITARY TOURNAMENT AT HAMILTON.

    A militan tournament was held in Hamilton yesterday, 400 officers and men of all branches of the service being in attendance. The tournament was held under the ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. BALLARAT.

    The Aibitration Court to award compensation to the licensees and owners of those hotels closed in Ballarat East in accordance with a recent local option poll was ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. THE "TUCKER" VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    Sir—We venture once more with your permission to appeal to the public on behalf of our village settlements through your columns. ...

    Article : 697 words
  20. A CLEVER ADVENTURESS.

    A respectable looking woman named Florence Annie Speed, 33 years of age, was presented before the City Court yesterday on a charge of obtaining a sum of £10 8s. from ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    A fire, involving serious damage to property, broke out yesterday evening at a two-story brick building at the rear of Nos. 355 and 357 Lonsdale-street, occupied as a ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. THE REDUCED RAILWAY SERVICE.

    Very great dissatisfaction is being expressed by the residents of Hastings, Tyabb, and Somerville at the new railway time table winch comes into operation on Monday ...

    Article : 350 words
  23. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ECHUCA, MAY 6.—The weather is again fine, all the rain having disappeared. The small amount of rain which has so far fallen is very far short of expectations. The ground is quited parched and dry, ...

    Article : 557 words
  24. FREEMASONRY.

    Clarke Lodge, No. 98.—This lodge held its annual meeting at the Freemasons'-hall on Wednesday evening, the 4thi inst., which was attended by about 200 brethren and visitors ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. ABSCONDING WITH A CHILD.

    Some three months ago a nursegirl named Mary Amy Gill, who was a married woman, employed by Mrs. Martin, of Tyne-bank, North Brighton, absconded with one ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. SUICIDE AT BALLARAT.

    Frederick Brooks, a tinsmith, 67 years of age, who kept a little shop in Peel-street, just off Bridge-street, committed suicide thsi morning by hunging himself in an outhouse. ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. BENDIGO.

    Father Lawler who succeeds Dean Tierny at Beechworth, has been presented with a purse of sovereigns by his Muskerry and Runnjmede friends, 50 guineas by the ...

    Article : 250 words
  28. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The weekly meeting of the committee of the Childrens Hospital was held in the board-room on Wednesday last, the president, Mrs. Testar, in the chair. There were ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. IMMIGRANTS HOME.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Immigrants' Aid Society was held yesterday. Present—Messrs G. Baker (in the chair), G.J. Johnson, W. ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. THE FOX PEST.

    In various portions of the shire of Metcalfe the fox pest is increasing to almost an alarming extent, and farmers complain of the serious depredations committed in their ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. RAILWAY EMPLOYES' INCIVILITY.

    Sir,—I was pleased to see the letter in this day's issue of your valuable journal, signed "Victor," anent the incivility of the officials at the Caulfield railway ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The ordinary weekly meeting of the committee of management of the Alfred Hospital was held on Friday afternoon, the members present being—Messrs.R.L.J. Ellery ...

    Article : 138 words
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  34. GEELONG.

    Yesterday afternoon a man named Samuel Grond, aged 72 years, whilst driving along the Colac-rood near the Waurn Ponds school-house, fell, out of his trap. Shortly after ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. AGRIGULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    MURCHISON, MAY 4.—The late welcome rains, to-gether with the fine weather since experienced, have had a marked effect upon this district—what was nothing but an arid waste now being clothed with ...

    Article : 79 words
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