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  2. LIBEL ACTION FOR £2,000 DAMAGES.

    The libel action for £2,000 damages by Mr. Walter Duncan, ex-M.L.A. for Borung, against Mr. Charles Cutts, manager of a store at Birchip, which was commenced on ...

    Article : 915 words
  3. WOOL SALES.

    The local wool sales were continued yesterday afternoon, when two firms of selling brokers offered catalogues aggregating 5,127 bales, of which 4,169 bales were sold. The ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  4. THE RISVEGLIATO CONCERT.

    An extra concert in connection with the Risvegliato Society, the proceeds of which are to be applied to the regular engagement of a string quartet, was given last evening in ...

    Article : 496 words
  5. CITY COUNCIL.

    Present—The Mayor (Councillor Snowden), Aldermen Bayles, Amess, Walker, Ham, Carter, and Stewart, Councillors Garton, Pratt, Peirce, Zevenboom, Bowen, Buxton, Buchan, ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  6. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    The gold-fields of Western Australia are attracting considerable attention, and syndicates are being formed in Melbourne and Warrnambool with a view ...

    Article : 617 words
  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The improved toue for investment stocks noted last week was again apparent this morning, and further advanced prices were realised for Commercial Bank and for ...

    Article : 3,555 words
  8. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— ANGORA, Gippsland, Nov. 19.—Started carting to battery on Friday, got 10 tons down. Shaft down 30ft.; country hard; lode about 15in. wide, showing ...

    Article : 2,037 words
  9. STRANGE FATALITY ON BOARD A STEAMER.

    Mr. Edwin Gaunt, a well-known resident of Williamstown and proprietor of the local woollen mills, died suddenly on board the steamer Elingamite, which arrived yesterday ...

    Article : 473 words
  10. COUNTRY NEWS.

    What appears to have been a case of pure vandalism occurred on Sunday evening by which a considerable portion of the mails deposited in the receiving letter-box of the ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  11. ACCIDENT AT BLACKBURN RAILWAY CROSSING.

    Mr. A. E. Clarke, architect had a very narrow escape on Saturday afternoon last of being cut to pieces by a passing train. He was in the act of driving over the crossing ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. OLD COLONISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The council of the Old Colonists' Association held its monthly meeting at the offices, William-street on Friday last. There were present—The president, Mr. J. M. Pratt, ...

    Article : 481 words
  13. A VIOLENT ASSAULT.

    At the Port Melbourne Police Court yesterday, before the mayor and Messrs. Quinn and Close, J.P.'s, an old offender named Patrick Walsh was charged with assaulting and ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. CHARGES OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the Prahran Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. Sykes nnd Hyslop, J.P.'s, George Sicklemore was charged with embezzing various small sums, amounting to ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. SENTENCE ON A PICKPOCKET.

    Henry Jones, a youngman who was observed to pick a woman's pocket in Bourke-street, near Elizabeth-street, at about half-past 9 o'clock on Saturday night, and who ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A man named James Dowling, 66 years of age, was brought to the Melbourne Hospital last night from Foley-street, Kew, suffering from loss of blood from a deep incision in ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. THE SYDNEY STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    Business in investment stocks was very quiet. Prices in the mining maket had an easier tendency to-day, but the business transacted was of an unimportant character. ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. PROSECUTIONS UNDER THE HEALTH ACT.

    At the Richmond Court yesterday two residents were proceeded against by the health inspector (Mr. Thomas Smith) for having their premises in a dirty condition, Mr. C. ...

    Article : 292 words
  19. THE ADELAIDE STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The following sales are reported to-day:— Baker's Creek, 28s. 3d.; Peel River, 1s. 10½d.; Broken Hill, £5 4s., £5 3s., £5 9s., £5 5s. 9d., £!> 6s.; Broken Hill Block 10, 93s., 98s., 97s. 3d.; Mount ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. CURRENCY AND BI-METALLISM.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Farmer," in some figures which I fear he would not be able to substantiate, endeavours to show that the production of gold has been more variable ...

    Article : 206 words
  21. DEFACING STAMPS ON BEER BARRELS.

    In the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Nicolson, P.M., Louis Roder, of the Golden Fleece Hotel, Russell-street, and John Lees, of the Elephant and Castle Hotel, ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. CASTLEMAINE.

    The lifeless body of a man named Thomas Fletcher, aged 59, was found this morning hanging to a tree in his garden at Ten-foot Hill. That the deceased had committed ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  24. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the executive committee of the Charity Organisation Society was held at the office of the society on Tuesday, 22nd inst. Present—Professor Morris(in ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of a man was found floating in the Yarra near the Hawthorn-bridge on Sunday night, and was removed to the Morgue yesterday morning, where it now lies awaiting ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. MINING MEETINGS.

    CHARLOTTE PLAINS PIONEER, Maldon.—At the half-yearly meeting, held at the Federal Coffee Palace, Melbourne, on Thursday, the directors' report showed that £25,000 had been expended on the mine. ...

    Article : 183 words
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    Advertising : 265 words
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