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  2. A DANGEROUS LUNATIC.

    Some time ago a man armed with an axe attacked a stranger who passed him by on the corner of Russell and Little Bourke streets. There was a violent scene, and ...

    Article : 236 words
  3. SALE OF THOROUGHBRED HORSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 825 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.— Sandown-park races; St. Arnaud Turf Club entries close. Thursday.—Ascot races; Fitzory entries close; settling over Sa[?]lown-park races, at Victorian ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. ALLUVIAL GOLD IN GIPPSLAND.

    Mr. W. Ferguson, one of the geological surveyors of the Mines department, has reported that some time ago he obtained gold in the eastern branch of the Wongungarra River, in Central ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    A grave decorator named Nathaniel Dear, of Raglan-street, St. Kilda, brought an n[?]tion before Judge Gaunt and a jury of four, in the County Court yesterday, claiming ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  7. "MINING INELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    Business on the Stock Exchange fairy active and good volume of transactions effected. Investment stocks were without ...

    Article : 4,866 words
  8. MINING MEETINGS.

    An extraordinary meeting of the Long, Tunnel Extended Company, Wallhalla, was held yesterday, at Scott's Hotel, to consider certain offers which had been made for the purchase of the property. ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  9. INTERCOLONIAL STOCK EXCHANGES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 599 words
  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    There will be racing it Sandown-park to-day. The progtamme arranged comprises half-a-dozen events, the first being timed to start at 10 minutes past 2 o'clock. The ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  11. TONGIO RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  12. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. THE NORTHERN TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    At the meeting of the Coburg Shire Council last night the following communication was received from Messrs. Gillott, Bates, and Moir, in regard to the Northern Tramway Company:—"May 5, 1897.— ...

    Article : 369 words
  13. MOE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  14. REFORMING STREET BOYS.

    At the meeting of the Fitzory Council, held on the 10th inst., a deputation of ministers, representing the Fitzroy Ministers' Association, waited on the council, and asked for the use of one of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. DIVIDENDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  16. BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  17. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— Argo, Beechworth, 25th.—Pomeroy's body recovered to-day. Shaft sunk 30ft. in three days throngh [?]2ft. wash, carring gold all through. ...

    Article : 1,603 words
  18. THE VICTORIA-BRIDGE.

    At the Kew Council last night Councillor Day called attention to the dangerous condition of the fence and approach to the Victoria-bridge, on the Collingwood side. As representative on the ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. THE STUDLEY-PARK-BRIDGE.

    The Studley-park-bridge has for some time past been closed against treffic on account of its excessive disrepair. The Richmond and Collingwood Councils have already approached the Government ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. SECOND DAY.—THURSDAY, JUNE 3.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  21. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  22. STREET-LIGHTING AT FITZROY.

    At the previous meeting of the Fitzroy Council Councillor Oldfield moved that the public works committee be requested to report on the desirableness of substituting 69 ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. COMPLAINT AGAINST PLUMBERS.

    Councillor Holden, at the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last night, said he desired to draw the attention of Councillors M'Mabon and yager in the extraordinary action of two men, said to be ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. COURSING.

    The newly-formed local coursing club held its first meeting yesterday and to-day, at Messrs. Beveridge Bros. estate, Glengower. Hares were very scaree yesterday, only the first round in a ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. BURNT TO DEATH.

    The further evidence taken yesterday by the city coroner, Dr. Youl, concerning the death from burns of the child Norman Reid did not add much to the information ...

    Article : 483 words
  26. STREET-LIGHTING AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Williamstown Council yesterday, it was resolved, "That in future contracts for lighting the town, the lamps' consumption of gas shall be taken by meter, and the ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. AN HONEST MAN FOR SEVENTY YEARS.

    A feeble old man, with trembling limbs and while hair, was placed at the bar of the City Court yesterday to answer a charge of lareeny as a bailee. The evidence showed ...

    Article : 645 words
  28. THE ALFRED GRWING DOCK.

    Councillor M'Robert, at the meeting of the Williamstown Council last night, pointed out that a public meeting was to be held next Monday, at the Melbourne Coal Company's works, to try and [?] ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. LEIGH-ROAD COURSING CLUB.

    About 200 people witnessed the opening meeting of the Leigh-road Coursing Club, which took place on the Burnside Estate yesterday, for a stake of [?] Results:— ...

    Article : 135 words
  30. POLICE PROTECTION AT FITZROY.

    Since the change of the sub[?] of the Fitzroy police which was made on January last charged made against the rank and [?] are said to have been more frequent than at any time during the ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. BENALLA COURSING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 words
  32. PROPOSED CREMATOR[?] AT ST. KILDA.

    The author of [?] ([?] [?] [?]) presented a petition to the local council but night praying that steps be taken to present the [?] of a [?] at the St. Kilda [?]. The ...

    Article : 15 words
  33. RICHMOND RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 538 words
  34. PRAHRAN RAILWAY STATION.

    Mr. F. C. Gray, M.L.A. for Prahran, attended the local council meeting last evening, and reported that a sum of £1,100 had been voted towards carrying out further improvements to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MINING LAWSL

    Mr. George Bullen, the chairman of directors of the Cobar Mining Company, and a solicitor from Melbourne, arrived in Cobar last week, and this morning obtained a ...

    Article : 187 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 689 words
  37. LABOUR BUREAU.

    At the meeting of the Prahran Council last evening. Mr. E. Geach, a local resident, wrote suggesting that a labour bureau should be established at the town-hall. Mr. F. Wilson offered ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    About 1 o'clock on Tuesday morning a man named James Byrnes, a cabinetmaker, called at the Fitzroy watchhouse, and reported that he had just previously been ...

    Article : 205 words
  39. VALUATION ASSESSMENTS AT PRAHRAN.

    At the meeting of the Prahran City Council last night the finance committee recommended that applications be invited from persons competent to undertake the valuation of property in the ...

    Article : 269 words
  40. BETTING PROSECUTION.

    At the Fitzroy Court yesterday, before Messrs. Tait and Woodhead, J.P.'s, Ernest Mitchell, 24, a tovacconist was charged with being the keeper of a gaming-house, ...

    Article : 139 words
  41. THE LEFROY GOLDFIELDS.

    Mr. Montgomery's report on the Lefroy goldfirld, which has been awaited with some anxiety, has been issued. He summarises the prospects thus:—At present Lefroy is in a state of great ...

    Article : 85 words
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