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  2. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Haynes wished to know if Colonel Lassetter had stated at a recent Roman Catholic ceremony "That the children who attended the public schools ...

    Article : 323 words
  3. EUROPEAN AFFAIRS.

    The French Chambers have been prorogued till the autumn, but, beyond upsetting the Bourgeois Cabinet, they have done nothing during their prolonged session. M. ...

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  4. THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK FAILURE.

    In the Second Civil Court yesterday the hearing of the charges of having issued false balance-sheets brought against the directors and auditors of the City of Melbourne ...

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  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  6. POSTAL INQUIRY BOARD.

    The Postal Inquiry Board sat again yesterday at the Post-office, the examination of Thos. Carroll, chief engineer, being continued. ...

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  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    A practical joke which has caused a considerable stir in the city was perpetrated some time during Tuesday night, at the expense of the city council. Several months ...

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  8. THE SHOPS HALF-HOLIDAY. MELBOURNE.

    A petition has been presented to the Mayor of Melbourne requesting him to convene a meeting of the shopkeepers in the city to consider the question of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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  10. SYNOPSIS OF THIS WEATHER.

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  11. MEETING OF MASTER BUTCHERS.

    A meeting of the master butchers of the metropolis was held last night at the Duke Hotel, Bourke-street, to decide what day should be chosen for closing in accordance ...

    Article : 496 words
  12. BENDIGO.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bendigo Gas Company was to be held on Wednesday, but lapsed for want of a quorum. The report states that in consequence of the strike at ...

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  13. M. MUSIN'S CONCERT COMPANY.

    Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata was the chief attraction at M. Musin's fourth concert, given in the Athenmum-hall yesterday evening, when the programme was the best ...

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  14. CARRYING A REVOLVER.

    John Buckley, a third class passenger by the steamer Darmstadt, was on shore on Tuesday night with some other persons from that vessel, and they created a great ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Gas Company was held on Wednesday, Mr. W. Ross M'Gregor, chairman of the board of directors, presiding, The directors ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  17. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR AUGUST 20, 1890.

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  18. AN ANTI-VACCINATIONIST.

    Alfred Andrews, a resident of Park-street, South Melbourne, was summoned to the local police court yesterday for having neglected to have his male child, born on the ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The will of James Darrell, late of Stratford, grazier, deceased, has been lodged for probate with the registrar. The testator died on the 21st July last, and left a will ...

    Article : 618 words
  21. WARRNAMBOOL SUPREME COURT.

    The criminal sitting of the Supreme Court was commenced yesterday, Mr. Justice Holroyd presiding. Patrick Bourke pleaded guilty to a charge of assault and ...

    Article : 346 words
  22. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    The first meeting of the new council of the League of Wheelmen was held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel last night. There was full attendance of members. ...

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  23. SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    Mr.Charles Larkins, of Bridport-street, boot and shoe dealer, has taken round a petition amongst shopkeepers of his trade in South Melbourne and Albert park ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    CHILDERS, Aug. 18.—The lambing season is new almost over, the results at Glen Tulloch being highly satisfactory—an average of 125 per cent. of lumbs. ...

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  25. RICHMOND.

    The committee appointed to further the "Wednesday half-holiday movement have made a shop-to-shop canvass of Richmond, with the result that they have ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    WILCANNIA. Aug. 19.— The steamer Tolarao leaves for Snuth Australia to-day, bales of mt. Murchison wool, 318 bales of Momba wool, and 8 bales of sheepskins. ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. FORGERY AND UTTERING.

    John Henry Lorrance, who pleaded guilty to forgery and uttering a cheque for £380, was brought up for sentence at the Criminal Court before the Chief Justice yesterday. ...

    Article : 361 words
  28. A PLUCKY BOY.

    A remarkable case of courage under snake-bite occurred here on Saturday. A lad named Hayes was out rabbiting, and while putting his hand under a tussock a ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. SUBURBAN IRONMONGERS.

    A meeting of suburban ironmongers was held on Tuesday night at Rubira's Cafe, Melbourne, to consider the best day for the general half-holiday. There was a good ...

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  30. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    MOOROOPNA, Aug. 19.—The weather is very dry, and farmers and fruit-growers view the situation seriously. NEERIM SOUTH, Aug. 19.—There is to be a ...

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  31. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A serious charge of perjury was listed at the City Police Court yesterday against Thomas Eyre. The defendant is mining speculator, and the informant, Thomas ...

    Article : 373 words
  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. CANTERBURY WARD VALUATION.

    Messrs. Tribe and Jacobs, valuators for the South Melbourne City Council, reported to that body at their meeting last night that they had completed the valuation of Canterbury ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. LIGHT-KEEPERS AND THEIR ALLOWANCES.

    Sir,—In subleader of "The Argus" of 14th inst. on allowances to public servants you say, "If you put a man in charge of a lighthouse the quarters are an allowance ...

    Article : 447 words
  34. CHARGE OK SHEEPSTEALING.

    Thomas Cummerford, a grazier, residing near Gobur, was charged at the police court to-day with stealing sheep, the property of a neighbour named Hewlett. The hearing ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. THE TRAM RAILS.

    The Public Works Committee of the South Melbourne City Council last night reported that a complaint had been received from the secretary of the Cabmen's Union to the effect that the tram ...

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  36. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    The city coroner, Dr. Youl, held an inquest yesterday at the Children's Hospital concern ng the death of Gertrude Parker, 18 months old, who died in the institution on Monday ...

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  37. INTERST ON RATES.

    I The question of accepting rates which are in arrears without payment of interest was referred to at the meeting of the South Melbourne City Council last night. The Finance ...

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  38. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The Butter Factory Company has just issued its half-yearly balance-sheet, and the season has turned out very satisfactorily. The amount of milk received for the six ...

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  39. THE RESULTS OF RE-VACCINATION IN PRUSSIA.

    Sir,—Dr. Gresswell, according to "The Argus" of the 15th inst., referred to Prussin as an example of the beneficts resulting not from simple vaccination, but from ...

    Article : 463 words
  40. CYCLE V. SHYING HORSE.

    Sir,—As it is but right that cyclists should be allowed their own share of the road, so it is equally right that they should have a little consideration for those who are in ...

    Article : 186 words
  41. RUSSIA'S PEACEFUL CONQUESTS IN ASIA.

    Sir,—The interesting leader in "The Argus" of to-day gives much food for reflection. In Peter the Grent's time Russia first commenced to enter into paintaking ...

    Article : 368 words
  42. SLAUGHTERING LICENSES.

    In regard to the applications made to the Coburg Council on Monday night for slaughtering licenses to be granted for the premises of Thomas Semmens and John COnnelly, a wrong ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. AN ILL-FURNISHED SCHOOL.

    Sir,—A visit to some country schools would open the eyes of many of Government retrenchment gone mad, and in this respect the railways are not the only ...

    Article : 261 words
  44. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    BANNOCKBURN (Shire).—North Riding—Councillor R. J. Thompson. East Riding—Councillor John Rattinson. West Riding—Councillor James Harvey. Auditor, Mr. John Martin (re-elected). ...

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  45. CHILDERS.

    The Thorpdale South Creamery resumed work on Mondaym, there being as yet a very [?]all supply of milk. ...

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  46. UNITED PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" of to-day you refer to Dr. Bride as "an officer who has been head of an association which is credited with political power and with electoral service." ...

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  47. ADULTERATED CRUSHED GRAIN.

    Sir,—Being aware to some extent of the enormous amount of mixing and adulteration that is carried on in the grain trade especially with crushed oats. I wihs to solicit your ...

    Article : 231 words
  48. WERRIBEE.

    It has been decided to re-open the Werribee Creamery on the 1st September. The creamery for the coming season has been leased to Mr. G[?]irleme, who was ...

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