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  2. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The interesting season of the Brough and Boucicault Company at the Princess's Theatre is now drawing to a close. The brilliantlywritten comedy, "The Importance of Being ...

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  3. DIVORCE COURT.

    Nicholas Stapleton, of Deakin-avenue, Mildura, sued for a divorce from his wife, Mary Madeline Stapleton, on the ground of her adultery with one Whiteley. Mr. Kilpatrick ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The twelfth annual social of the Old Colonists Association was held last night at the Old Colonists' hall. Mr. John Murray, the president, occupied the chair, and a very ...

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  5. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A FATHER.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hood and a jury of 12, John Henry Tew was presented on a charge of attempting to criminally assault his daughter, ...

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  6. THE PORT MELBOURNE MURDER.

    The city coroner, Dr. Youl, held an inquest at the morgue yesterday concerning the death of the child, John Williams, found drowned in the Port Melbourne lagoon on ...

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  7. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    The Wheel of Fortune Development Gold-mining Company is being floated locally to acquire leases adjoining the Australian claim. ...

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  8. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  9. SHIRE AUDITORS.

    Speaking last night at a public meeting in connection with his candidature for the shire council, the retiring member, Mr. Plummer, made some trenchment remarks ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    Councillor D. B. Lazarus, M.L.A., was duly installed as mayor of Bendigo this morning. In proposing his health, Major Kirby spoke eulogistically of Mr. Lazarus as ...

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  11. AN AGRICULTURAL SHOW REVIVED.

    A largely-attended public meeting was held at the town-hall yesterday afternoon to take into consideration the desirability of resuscitating the old Clunes and district ...

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  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday, 6 p.m.—Fine, with light N.E. winds. Frosty or foggy at nights. Sea moderating. ...

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  13. THE LATE DR. BEANEY'S ESTATE.

    At the meeting of the board of management of the Alfred Hospital yesterday, a letter was received from Mr. R. W. Dickson, honorary solicitor to the institution, with ...

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  14. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  15. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  16. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR AUGUST 17, 1895.

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  17. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The alleged intention of John Porter, who atone time had been licensee of the Rose of Australia Hotel, King-street, to abscond from bail, was brought under the notice of the Bench at ...

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  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  19. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Income Tax Bill, which, after a debate, was adjourned until Tuesday. ...

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  20. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Rev. H. F. Scott, of Footscray, and chaplain of the Melbourne Gaol, delivered an interesting lecture at the Mechanics' Institute to-night on "Prison Sketches." ...

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  21. WILLS AND ESTATES

    Probate is being applied for of the will of the late Paul Howard MacGillivray, of Bendigo, surgeon. The will is dated 11th March, 1893, and the testator died on the 9th ...

    Article : 373 words
  22. ABRAHAMS V. GREENER.

    Some of the legal intricacies which have arisen out of the case of Greener and Co. v. Abrahams were brought under the notice of Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Supreme Court ...

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  23. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    COBRAM, AUG. 16.—Stock Cronssings—To-day 310 prime fat merino wethers, the property of Mr. H. Y. Brown, were crossed from his Kildonnan Estate, N.S.W., and trucked to Newmarket, consigned to ...

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  24. THE BISHOP OF BALLARAT ON "CHINESE MORRISON."

    Sir,—I have to thank Dr. Thornton for his specification in your issue of this morning of the evidence upon which he based his statement made in St. John's Church, ...

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  25. MONTGOMERIE'S BREWERY COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of shareholders in Montgomerie's Brewery Company was held yesterday, at Young and Jackson's Hotel, Swanston-street, Mr. D. R. M'Gregor, ...

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  26. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Constble Robinson, of the South Richmond police, arrested a young man, named Edward H. Bechtold, on warrant in Swanstreet yesterday afternoon on a charge of ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    COBAR, AUG. 12.—The weather changed this morning, and towards midday light rain commenced, but not enough to do good. It is still threatening, and if a good fall should result it will make this ...

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  28. FRUIT-GROWING.

    The fruit-growing industry is assuming very large proportions in this district. Quite a number of new orchardists have come about lately, and have purchased land in and about ...

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  29. HOME AND THE BIBLE.

    Sir,—The whole community is greatly indebted to Archbishop Carr for the new light which he has recently thrown upon the attitude of the Romish Church in relation to ...

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  30. KU CHENG AND ITS LESSONS.

    Sir,—There is one point in connection with this unspeakably sad event which greatly needs to be emphasised. It is that in a mission like the Ku Cheng, when danger arises ...

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  31. AN ARTISTS' CARNIVAL.

    A novelty in the way of carnivals is being arranged by the Victorian Artisits' Society for production in October at the Exhibition-building. Naturally, artistic displays will occupy ...

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  32. ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. SUBURBAN MUNICIPALITIES.

    BRUNSWICK.—A somewhat personal element has been introduced into election matters in Brunswick, owing to the fact that two of the councillors are openly supporting the candidates opposing their ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KYABRA[?], AUG. 15.—Fully another half-inch of rain has fallen here during the last three days, and the weather is now very much milder. As a result the crops and grass are making vigor-[?] growth. At ...

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  34. THE POPE'S ENCYCLICAL.

    Sir,—I am sure all Protestants will heartily welcome Archbishop Carr's letter on the above subject. It is a good thing for us to have such a straight-out opinion as this from ...

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  35. COUNTRY MUNICIPALITIES.

    CLUNES.—Councillor W. T. Pitcher has been unanimously re-elected mayor of Clunes. The reelected councillors are Messrs. T. King and J. F. Miles for the North and East wards respectively. ...

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  36. THE CARLTON MYSTERY.

    The circumstances of the mysterious death of Rebecea Morrison at the residence of herself and her brother, Robert Morrison, in Bouverie-street, Carlton, on the 13th inst., ...

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  37. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT FOR NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    Sir,—Having read in your paper a few days ago an account of the meeting of the Neglected Children's Aid Society. I noticed a remark made by the Rev. A. Stewart, that the ...

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  38. THE SWEATING EVIL.

    Last evening a large-attended meeting was held in the local town-hall in connection with the movement for the suppression of the sweating evil. The chair was occupied ...

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  39. PAINTERS' BRUSHWARE.

    Sir,—We notice in reading your report on the discussion which took place last Tuesday in Parliament, that large quantities of Continental prison-made brushes entred this ...

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  40. THE ANTI-VACCINATION LEAGUE.

    At a meeting of the Anti-Compulsory Vaccination League of Victoria, held in its rooms last evening, the following resolutions were approved of. They will be submitted at ...

    Article : 307 words
  41. TUCKER VILLAGE SETTLEMENT FUND.

    Sir,—I beg through you to return sincere thanks to the ladies who have been so kindly collecting in aid of the Tucker settlements funds, and whose collections you have been ...

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  42. THF FISHING INDUSTRY.

    The growing importance of the local fishing industry was demonstrated yesterday by the arrival of the steamers Invincible and Ellen here from down river with 330 baskets and 32 ...

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  43. THE RAILWAY INQUIRY BOARD'S REPORT.

    Sir—Vide your issue of to-day the board allege that the staff is over-manned. Before arriving at that conclusion had they any evidence before them relative to the hours of ...

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  44. NEWSPAPER WRAPPERS.

    Sir,—A few days since you were good enough to draw attention to the hallpenny and penny stamped wrappers in sale at the Post-office. may I be permitted to point out that they are ...

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  48. BURGLARY AT BENALLA.

    At an early hour this morning the premises of Mr. J. J. Irving, storekeeper, and Messrs. Moodie and Son, timber and iron merchants, were burgluriously entered. Two silver ...

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