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  2. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Footscray City Council last evening Councillor Walsh moved that the representative of the council on the Metropolitan Board of Works be requested to take steps to have the standard of ...

    Article : 334 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  4. THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The sittings of the Wesleyan Conference of Victoria and Tasmania were continued yesterday in Wesley Church, the Rev. E. S. Bickford, the president, occupying the ...

    Article : 517 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A decision of great importance to farmers and produce merchants was arrived at in the Insolvency Court to-day by Judge Gaunt, when Mr. Alfred Giles, produce merchant, of ...

    Article : 4,505 words
  6. THE CHARGES AGAINST MAGISTRATES.

    The hearing of the charges brought against the honorary magistracy of the City Bench by Mr. Lormer, J.P., was continued yesterday before the board of inquiry, consisting of Mr. ...

    Article : 3,088 words
  7. ARREARS OF MUNICIPAL RATES.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Jus tice A'Beckett dealt with an order to review a decision of the Court of Petty Sessions at Brighton, ordering Mrs. Elizabeth Bent, wife ...

    Article : 457 words
  8. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S REPORT.

    Forecast (Wednesday, 6 p.m.)—Moderately fine, and cooler, with light winds, veering to southerly. Light passing showers in coastal districts. Still sultry in northern parts ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. TYPHOID FEVER BEDS.

    THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S REPORT. ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  11. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA for March 12, 1896.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  12. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  13. IMPOSING ON THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    A very peculiar case of imposing on the Railway department by means of a bogus yearly pass was heard at the City Police Court to-day against Albert Inglebert, traveller for ...

    Article : 381 words
  14. THE NIGHTSOIL QUESTION.

    At the Preston Shire Council on Monday evening fully a dozen applications were made by local farmers for permits to use nightsoil on thier land. The inspector of nuisances having reported that the ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. THE PRESTON VALUATION.

    The secretary of Preston shire reported to the council on Monday evening that practically all the appeals against valuations had been dealt with, and the total reduction would amount to an all-round ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday at the Rialto. Mr. J. Blyth was in the chair. Mr. Thomas Brunton, M.L.C., was re-elected ...

    Article : 493 words
  17. BRUNSWICK RECREATION RESERVE.

    A very large deputation was introduced at the last meeting of the Brunswick Council by Councillor Allard, who said that the citizens had been recently agitating for the establishment of a local recreation ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. HUSBAND AND WIFE.

    At the Brunswick Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Stranger, J.P., and a bench of six other justices, Annie Hyland, a young woman, proceeded against her husband, ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. WEDNESDAY HALF-HOLIDAY AT HAWTHORN.

    During the past year several classes of shopkeepers in Hawthorn have petitioned the local council and obtained the passage of by-laws enforcing it weekly half-holiday, and recently a majority of the bay and ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. UNLAWFULLY USING WATER.

    The Metropolitan Board of Works are making a vigorous crusade against householders for irrigating their gardens or lawns with a hose without paying the required fee ...

    Article : 546 words
  21. MR. PURVES'S CANDIDATURE.

    Sir,—It was certainly opportune that Mr. Purves, Q.C., in addressing his audience at Ballarat, told them, or rather gave it as his individual opinion, that— ...

    Article : 205 words
  22. COBURG APPEAL COURT.

    An appeal court was held at Coburg on Tuesday, when a number of persons who felt themselves aggrieved at the valuation placed by the local council upon their property attended to show cause why ...

    Article : 286 words
  23. VICTORIAN PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Victorian Permanent Building Society was held at the office, Collins-street, yesterday, Mr. J. B. Crews, the president, occupying the ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. NO ROOM IN THE HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—In The Argus of to-day, under the above heading, it is stated, in reference "to the excessive number of cases of typho[?]d fever," that "no active steps to tide over the ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. THE FOSTER BREWING COMPANY.

    The Foster Brewing Company Limited, whose headquarters are in Rokeby-street, Collingwood, has just completed extensive alterations to its machinery and premises, ...

    Article : 409 words
  26. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    For an unprovoked assault on an inoffensive Chinaman, a man named James Murray was fined 20s., or 14 days' imprisonment, at the City Police Court yesteday. For ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. ARCHBISHOP CARR ON THE ROMAN PRIMACY.

    Sir,—I have read Archbishop Carr's first lecture on the Roman Primacy, as reported in your columns of Monday, the 9th inst., with much interest and with much pain. The ...

    Article : 461 words
  28. THE WILLIAMSTOWN SHORT ROAD.

    The Williamstown and Port Melbourne Councils recently met in conference to consider the question of the construction of the short road to Williamstown. It had been decided that each municipality should ...

    Article : 563 words
  29. FOREIGN MISSING AND THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    Sir,—A "Missionary in Fiji for 37 Years" pursues a safe, but not very honourable course, as long as he confines himself to such statements as those contained in his letter of ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. VICTORIAN AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    The fifth aunual meeting of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association was held at the Port Phillp Club Botel. Mr. R. W. Best, M.L.A., was in the chair, and there were about seventy members ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. ROBBING A BOOKMAKER.

    Mish Solomons, bookmaker and tobacconist, has a suite of living rooms at Burke and Wills Chambers, Collins-street, but did not visit them between Saturday and Monday. ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. RUMOURED TYPHOID EPIDEMIC AT RICHMOND.

    Sir,—As a number of absurd rumours have gone the rounds of this city during the last week as to the undue prevalence of typhold fever and other contagious or infectious ...

    Article : 191 words
  33. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HOWLONG, MARCH 10.—Stock Passing—3,200 store ewes, from Clemmont to Oxley, Fountain owner. The weather is very hot, and like a change coming on for rain. ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. BRISBANE SHIPPING.

    Sailed.—March 11—Taryman, and Leura, for Sydney. The Arawatta has passed Cape Capricorn south. The Brindwarr, steamer, has arrived at Flat Top Island from the south. The Burwah has left ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. FIRE AT CARLTON.

    The shop of Mr. H. B. Williams, tailor, of 350 Lygon-street, Carlton, was severely damaged by fire at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday morning. The cause of the fire is ...

    Article : 49 words
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