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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Ferguson, a geologist from the Mines department, visited the site of the butter factory here to-day, to examine the strata taken from the shaft which was sunk where ...

    Article : 308 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    As soon as it was announced that a committee of half-a-dozen leading players had met in Sydney, and picked thirteen players, whose names should be kept secret until ...

    Article : 1,678 words
  4. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Minister of Works to-day accepted the tender of Messrs. Rofe, Maher, and Co., for a supply of 150,000 tons ofecast-iron pipes, the price being £106,87575. The tender oanng ...

    Article : 324 words
  6. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    It is expected that Parliament will be prorogued to-morrow to ennble Sir Tohn Forrest and Sir James Steere to attend the Federal Council at Hobart. ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. L. STEVENSON AND SONS' LIMITED.

    An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in L. Stevenson and Sons Limited was held yesterday afternoon, at the Older-fleet, Coflins-street, in order to discuss the ...

    Article : 3,337 words
  8. AN OUTBREAK OF ILLNESS IN THE CITY.

    The attention of Dr. Gresswell, the medical member of the Board of Health, was recently drawn to an outbreak of illness among the residents of a block of buildings bordering ...

    Article : 697 words
  9. AN IMPORTANT ARBITRATION CASE.

    An arbitration case of considerable importance was commenced to-day, in which the claimants, Messrs. Watson and Telford, the executors of the estate of the late Joseph ...

    Article : 267 words
  10. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Sir,—I was astounded to see a list of names published purporting to be the selected Australian eleven, and although I see in your columns that the team has not been ...

    Article : 523 words
  11. BALLARAT.

    The question of offering a substantial reward for the detection of the person who on Wednesday sent a bogus telegram to Ballarat, re the Madame Berry Weat mine, came before ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The balance of the Treasury bills, amounting to £222,500, has been taken up by the Government Savings Bank under the, provisions of the Savings Bank Act. The ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. THE SUPPLY OF TRUCKS FOR BROKEN HILL.

    The Railway Commissioners have had communications with regard to the complaints of the Broken Hill mining managers respecting the short supply of trucks, and ...

    Article : 425 words
  14. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS.

    On Thursday, at the Prahran Police Court, before the Mayor of Prahran, Mr. G. L. Skinner and other justices a young man named J. Lindsay was lined 5s. for travelling ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. THE WEATHER.

    WESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Fine throughout with scattered clouds; N. to S. winds in north; E. to N.E. in south. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Overeast, gloomy, threatening ...

    Article : 483 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Railway Commissioners have forwarded to the Chief Secretary a report on the Serviceton railway station dispute. Sir John Downer is now considering it, and will ...

    Article : 564 words
  17. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Gustavas Williamson, a married man and a clerk in the Mercantile Company, was sued at the North Melbourne court yesterday for maintenance of his illegitimate child by ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The question of retrenchment was considered by the Caulfield Council on Wednesday night. At a previous meeting the finance committee recommended that the services of ...

    Article : 445 words
  19. BONUSES TO FIREMEN.

    Some discussion took place in the Richmond Council last night respecting a communication received from the Public Works department, directing attention to an item of ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. INQUESTS.

    The death of the young man William M'Neill, who was drowned whilst bathing in the Yarra at Kew on Sunday last, was inquired into yesterday, by the coroner for ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. MISHAP ON A RAILWAY LINE.

    Beaufort seems to be singularly unfortunate with regarel to railway accidents, two having happened in as many mouths. On Wednesday the luggage train from Stawell, ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. THE EXHIBITION TRUSTEES.

    A meeting of the Exhibition trustees was held at the Exhibition-building yesterday afternoon. There were present—Mr. L. L. Smith, M.L.A. (in the chair) Messrs. G. R. ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KOONDROOK, JAN. 12. — Stock Passings—52 cattle crossed the Murray at Koondrook to-day from Mr. Thos. Wragge's Tulla Station, New South Wales, for trucking to-morrow at the Koondrook yards for ...

    Article : 345 words
  24. BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Victoria Auxiliary was held at the office, 80 Swanston-street, on Tuesday. Present—Messrs. T. H. Gordon ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual championship meeting of the New Zealand Rifle Association was opened at Trentham, Wellington, to-day. At a meeting of the council of the association it was ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The managing committee of the Benevolent Asylum met yesterday, at the institution. Mr. J. Garton was in the chair and there were also present—Messrs. C.Cock, A.C. ...

    Article : 232 words
  27. BENDIGO.

    Mr. Angus Mackay, of the Bendigo Advertiser, has been appointed a member of the committee of the Bendigo Hospital. The new law courts buildings are making ...

    Article : 297 words
  28. THE MELBOURNE BOTANICGARDENS.

    Sir,—Any person visiting these gardens on Boxing Day, as I did must have been very much struck with the great improvements made therein during the past few years, ...

    Article : 309 words
  29. THE STATE BANK COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the select committee appointed by Parliament for the purpose of inquiring into the expediency of establishing a state bank was held this morning. It was ...

    Article : 179 words
  30. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    In the District Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Shuter, P. M., F.H. Pollock, the licensee of Her Majesty's Hotel, Swanston- street was charged with falsely applying a ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LANCEFIELD, JAN. 11.—Many of the local crops of barley are being ruined by caterpillars, which have made o their appearcelp in this district during eho past week. The crops are being oirie harvested ay quackly us ...

    Article : 340 words
  32. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    The weekly meetings of the executive committee of the Charity Organisation Society were resumed on Tuesday, the 10th inst. Present,—Professor Morris (in the chair), ...

    Article : 111 words
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  34. THE RETURN OF MR. FITZ GIBBON.

    Sir,—" Ne Sutor," when he predicted that I should find the London brokers and bankers shooting grouse in Scotland, was a false prophet, and his relative. " Ultra ...

    Article : 69 words
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