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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  3. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.

    The tenth annual convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is being held in Ballarat this week. A Yesterday, at the request of the Band of Hope ...

    Article : 283 words
  4. MR. LORMER AND THE LICENSING BENCH. THE QUESTION OF BIAS.

    A deputation from the Victorian Alliance, numbering about fifty gentlemen, waited on the Attorney-General (Mr. Isaac Isaacs) yesterday morning in reference to ...

    Article : 1,171 words
  5. SUPERANNUATION ALLOWANCES.

    Charles Alexander Smyth, an ex-prosecutor for the Queen, and at present practising as a barrister-at-law, presented a petition before Mr. Justice Williams in February ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. WATER RIGHTS IN RIVERINA.

    The Urana Land Board continued its sitting to-day, when two new applications were dealt with. Mr. M'Namara appeared for the applicants, and Mr. Pike opposed. ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  7. PARLIAMENT. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The seventeenth Victorian Parliament was opened by commission. The commissioners appointed by His Excellency the Governor for the purpose were the Chief ...

    Article : 282 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.. BALLARAT.

    Mr. E. C. Witherden, an old member of the Ballarat Stock Exchange, who is relinquishing stock-broking for agricultural pursuits, left Ballarat for his new home in ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. ACTION AGAINST THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    "Loss of sight in the left eye, and injury to the retina, caused by the growth of cataract, contusion over the left eyebrow and abrasion of the skin, contusion and ...

    Article : 396 words
  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the monthly meeting of the Castlemaine Mining Board on Monday, attention was called to the fact that some registrars (who are also mining surveyors) refuse to ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Monday (6 p.m.).—Fine weather north of the ranges, but more or less cloudy, with occasional passing showers, in southern districts; south-westerly winds, light inland, fresh and ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A buggy accident, which it is feared will have a fatal termination, occuned on Saturday evening, the victim being Miss M. Thomas, daughter of a retired civil servant. ...

    Article : 2,074 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Watton, the manager of Lerida Station, blew out his brains with a gun to-day. A kanaka overseer at Abbotsford ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Proceedings commenced at 5 o'clock by the clerk (Mr. W. V. Robinson) reading the Governor's proclamation convoking Parliament. ...

    Article : 975 words
  15. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory from 8 p.m. 24th to 3 p.m. 23th October, nil; since January 1. 22.82in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first 10 months of the year, 20.93in. ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. INSOLVENCY OF JAMES NATION.

    An examination in the estate of James Nation, of Studley-park, contractor, was held before Judge Molesworth, in the Insolvency Court yesterday. Mr. Braham ...

    Article : 946 words
  17. LANGRIDGE MUTUAL PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The Seventh annual meeting of the Langridge Mutual Permanent Building Society was held last evening at the Foresters-hall Smith-street, Collingwood. There ...

    Article : 220 words
  18. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.

    Mr. Wragge has issued the following forecast:— New South Wales.—Generally fine, with areas of cloud, but there will be some electric disturbances in the far west and near the Victorian border ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands has received a letter from Mr. W. Traylen, late member for Greenough in the Assembly, who recently visited England, lecturing on ...

    Article : 302 words
  20. THE TRAFFIC IN INFANTS.

    Sir,—As the subject of baby farming has been so prominently before the Public of late, it is only natural that the question may be asked "What is the Society for the ...

    Article : 1,159 words
  21. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. SUBURBAN POSTAL DELIVERIES.

    Councillor John Turner drew the attention of the Prahran City Council yesterday to the inconvenience occasioned owing to the alterations that were being made in the matter of postal deliveries, ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  23. ALLEGED DEFECTIVE DRAINAGE.

    The Coburg Council, which has for some time been engaged in a dispute with the Penal departmennt and the Health department on the drainage of a small thoroughfare known as Church-street, ...

    Article : 330 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    The Tasmanian Loan Guarentee, and Finance Company which has for some time past suspended the payment of dividends, anticipatcs at the end of the next half-year ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR OCTOBER 26, 1897.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  27. THE CONVERSION OF ENGLAND.

    Sir,—The Rev. E. S. Hughes now says "everyone knows that there is no religious census of Great Britain to appeal to." Was he aware of this when he wrote the letter ...

    Article : 797 words
  28. THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A match for the chess championship of Australia, won by Mr. W. Crane at Warrnambool nine months ago, was begun to-night, the challenger being J. L. Jacobsen, ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. PRAHRAN CITY SURVEYOR.

    The Prahran City Council, at its meeting yesterday, selected Mr. William Calder to fill the position of engineer and surveyor to the city of Prahran, rendered vacant by the resignation of ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. THE OTHER SIDE.

    As soon as the previous deputation left the room a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association confronted the Attorney-General. They were headed by ...

    Article : 394 words
  31. THE SEWERAGE WORKS AND PUBLIC ROADS.

    At the Prahran Council meeting yesterday, Councillor Furncaux drew attention to what he termed the nuisance which was occasioned by contractors for seweragge works in the city in taking possession ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Shipments of gold to San Francisco to the amount of £273,000 were made to-day by the Mariposa as follows:—E. S. and A. Bank, £50,000; Commercial ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. ADVERTISING THE COLONY.

    The Prahran City Council, at its meeting yesterday afternoon, received a circular letter from Sir George Turner, asking the co-operation of the council in obtaining a collection of photographic ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. A HARBOUR TRUST BYLAW.

    George Wm. Leslie, master of the steamer Wollowra, was summoned before Mr. Nicolson, P.M., at the District Court yesterday for having unloaded his vessel between the ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. CYCLING.

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  36. WILLIAMSTOWN LABOURERS' PAY.

    A lengthy discussion took place at the Williamstown Council meeting yesterday afternoon upon a motion that was tabled by Councillor Woods at, a previous meeting, and referred to a special ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    A man named John Dunn was arrested at Praharan yesterday on the charge of obtaining 30/ by false pretences from James Coleman, licensee of the Union Hotel, ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. A CHEQUE FORGER.

    The police are on the track of a systematic cheque forger and utterer, who has been victimising the local tradesmen recently. In August last 18 blank cheque forms of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. ECHUCA LIVE STOCK MARKET.

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  40. A SALVATION ARMY REQUEST.

    At a meeting of the Fitzroy Council last evening, "Commandant" Booth, of the Salvation Army wrote, asking that the haven at the corner of Alfred-crescent and M'Kean-street, North ...

    Article : 239 words
  41. ALLEGED HOUSEBREAKING.

    A young man named Charles Farmer was charged at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Hobroyd, yesterday with housebreak ing and larceny. It was alleged by Mr. ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CHARLTON, Oct. 23—Crops, though healthy are backward in growth and it is not considered likely that much further growth will now take place, as the majority are heading. The wheat ...

    Article : 109 words
  44. UNDERPROOF SPIRITS.

    Hannah Ryan, the licensee of the Mitre Tavern. Chancery-lane, was summoped before Mr. Nicolson, P.M., at the District Court yesterday for offering ...

    Article : 124 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. Advertising

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  48. Advertising

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