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  2. THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.

    The first report of the committee of public accounts was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr Shiels. The committee states that it ...

    Article : 579 words
  3. SPOHR'S "LAST JUDGMENT."

    There was a crowded congregation in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday evening, when spohr's "Last Judgment" was performed by an aigmented choir, with Mr. Ernest Wood ...

    Article : 286 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  5. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    A quiet market on the Stock Exchange today and business of very moderate extent. As will be seen by quotations below, full late prices ruled for investment stocks in the ...

    Article : 4,318 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    A young man named Alfred Herbert, whose mind appears to have been affected by drunkenness, committed suicide in a very determined manner at Ballarat North to-day ...

    Article : 274 words
  7. A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident happened this afternoon between here and Mangalore. A man named Cornelius Connor and his wife, both elderly people, were travelling to Melbourne in a ...

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  8. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S REPORT.

    Forecast (Thursday, 6 p.m.).—Moderately fine; sultry inland, with few thunderstorms in the north; light to fresh W. and N. W. winds, squally on coast, and rough sea in ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  10. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Mr. Clement Wragge has issued the following forecasts:—"New South Wales —Squally along the southern border and south-east, with rain and thunderstorms in many parts within ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. BENDIGO.

    The Golden City Fancy Fair in the townhall—which was carried on in aid of the funds of the Convent—resulted in over £1,300 being taken. The expenses are estimated at ...

    Article : 297 words
  12. THE NATIONAL GALLERY ART CLASSES.

    The annual exhibition of the work of the students of the National Gallery Art Classes, and the announcement of the awards for the year took place at the gallery yesterday. A ...

    Article : 433 words
  13. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  14. DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends have been declared, payable on the dates mentioned in each instance:— B.H. Proprietary Block 14, ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— BROKEN HILL BLOCK 10, Dec. 11— Camphell's Shaft. —New pump-wheel placed in position and working well: water will be lowered ina few days. 615ft. ...

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  16. DEPUTATIONS.

    A deputation of residents of the Waugaratta and King River districts was introduced to the Premier yesterday by Messrs. Graves and Bowser, M.L.A.'s. The Standing ...

    Article : 515 words
  17. SUICIDE AT SEA.

    During the voyage of the steamship Gulf of martaban from Liverpoll to nMelbourne a fireman, named T. Kelly, 35 years ot age, of Liverpool, jumped overboard in a fit of ...

    Article : 231 words
  18. CASTLEMAINE.

    The silt question has been revived by the Public Works department bringing under the notice of the borough council the fact that the Government will contribute £1,000 ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. UPSETTING A WILL.

    The Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Holroyd, Mr. Justice A'Beekett, and Mr. Justice Hodges, delivered a reserved decision yesterday on an appeal which had been made ...

    Article : 351 words
  20. GREENER V. ABRAHAMS.

    The case of Greener v. Abrahams, in which the plaintiff has been allowed by the Full Court until the 10th February next to decide whether he will accept the redanced verdict of ...

    Article : 267 words
  21. THE BALLARAT EXHIBITION.

    The Exhibition-grounds are now a scene of great activity. A good deal Yet remains to be done in the arranging of exhibits, but by working all night the committee are ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. A PECULIAR CASE.

    The death of a married woman named Agnes Dunn, aged 33 years, which occurred at the house of her husband, 126 Thistlethwaite-street, South Melbourne, on Tuesday ...

    Article : 299 words
  23. CYCLING.

    The following are the handicaps for the Melbourne Bicycle Club's summer race meeting, to be held on the Melboune Cricket-ground on New Year's day:— ...

    Article : 710 words
  24. THE DAIRYING INPUSTRY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Stawell District Dairying Company, held yesterday, the factory manager reported that 49,551 gallons of milk, had been separated during ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. ALLEGED CONCEALMENT OF BIRTH.

    The trial of Fanny Baker and Henry O'Menra on a charge of concealment of hirth has been postponed to the February sittings of the Criminal Court. The prisoners ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. THE LATE MR. W. S. COX'S WILL.

    The will of the late William Samuel Cox, of Moonee Ponds, grazjer, has been lodge for probate. Testator died on the 2nd October, 1895, and the will is dated 27th ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. ALLEGED LARCENY OF A WATCH AND CHAIN.

    William O'Connor, whose trial at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Holroyd, on a charge of stealing a gold watch and chain from the Westminster Hotel, in ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. FIVE HORSES BURNED.

    A six-stall stable, belonging to Mr. Henry Stone, slaughterman, at Wyndham, was destroyed by fire last night at 10 o'clock, and five horses were roasted in the flames. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. ENGLISH AND THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—I was considerably surprised to see by your columns to-day timt Mr. Graves said in the House on Tuesday companies in England were only five railway companies in England ...

    Article : 262 words
  30. IRRIGATION IN THE GOULBURN VALLEY.

    More than ordinary interest is felt, both in the Numurkah and Shepparton Shires, in the decision of the Shuepparton Water Trust lately to apply to the Minister for a loan of ...

    Article : 370 words
  31. MINING MEETINGS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the company was held on Thursday at the office of the manager, Mr. A. J> Peacock, 382 Co[?]-street. Mr. H. H[?] presi[?] and stated that under dif[?] cireumstances they ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  32. THE JUSTICES' INQUIRY ROARD.

    Sir,—I do not desire to comment upon the evidence taken yesterday in connection with this matter or upon this inquiry in any way as it is sub judice, but I think it my duty to ...

    Article : 495 words
  33. PASSING VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    At the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Hoiroyd, on Wednesday, a midle-aged man named John C[?]ddy, an old resident of Lance[?]ld, was found guilty of obtaining money by ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    After prolonged agi ation on the part of local residents, and numerous heated discussions in the municipal council, the question of a market was advanced to the final stage at the meeting of the ...

    Article : 201 words
  35. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    COBRA, DEC. 16.—Since the begianing of this month 240 points of rain has fullen at latervals, which has virtually saved the distr[?]. Most of the ta[?] are full of water. but still there are a few stations ...

    Article : 199 words
  36. HAWTHORN RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS.

    At the Hawthorn Council on Wednesday Councillor Butler strongly d[?]unced the present method of conducting the railway business [?] the Barker's-road station. He said that in consequence of the false ...

    Article : 160 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Nelbourne harnch, No. 1, of the Australian Natives As-Oc[?]tion, was held last night, at the Manchester Unity Hall, Swanstonstreet; the vice precsident (Mr. W. Gaunson) in the ...

    Article : 149 words
  38. OIL[?]MILL FOR WARRAGUL.

    The flax-growers of the South Warragul and adjacent districts have recently been organising their forces with a view to floating a company having for its object the erection ...

    Article : 333 words
  39. MUNICIPAL SOCIALITIES.

    The mayor of Hawthorn (Councillor J. S. Riddell) last night entertained the members of the council and a number of leading residents to the mayoral chamber. An interesting programme of vocal and ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. GOOD YIELDS AT CORRYONG.

    A parcel of seven tons from the Corryong View mine gave a return of 28oz., and [?] tons from the tributers working a portion of the same claim returned 18oz. Forty tons going through for New ...

    Article : 100 words
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  45. INTERCOLONIAL STOCK EXCHANGES.

    ADELAIDE, THURSDAY.—Business in silver and gold stocks to-day was on a very moderate scale. The following are the sales and closing quotations:— Broken Hill Proprietary, 55s. 6d., 55[?]., 9d., 55s., buyer ...

    Article : 535 words
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