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  2. CAMPBELL AND SONS HORSE PARADE.

    The annual parade, chiefly of draught stock, arranged by Messrs. Campbell and Sons, was opened at the City Horse Bazaar, on the Sydney-road, yesterday, and will be ...

    Article : 576 words
  3. THE HAMBOURG CONCERTS.

    The sixth Hambourg concert, like its prede[?]ssors, attracted a large and enthusiastic audience to the Town-hall yesterday evening. Mark Hambourg's first and most ...

    Article : 481 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  5. CLAIM AGAINST A BANK.

    The action brought by Mr. George Bird, retired farmer and grazier, against the Bank of Victoria Limited, claiming £1,000 damages for wrongful surrender of a life ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  6. "CUT, FIT, AND FASHION."

    The spectacle of an excited and elderly Irishman dancing on the floor of the District Court in a pair of trousers capable of fitting a man of only half his size is, to ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  7. THE UNEMPLOYED. DEPUTATION TO THE GOVERNMENT.

    A few days ago a deputation from the unemployed requested the Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor Strong) to grant them the use of lthe Twon-hall for the purpose ...

    Article : 858 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the Mine-owners' Association on Tuesday, a letter was received from the Miners' Association asking that delegates should be appointed to meet ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The ninth ordinary general meeting of the Bank of Victoria Limited was held at the head office, Collins-street, at noon yesterday. Mr. E. Miller, M.L.C., chairman ...

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  10. A STATE SCHOOL BURNT.

    The Bismarck State School was totally destroyed by fire yesterday morning. A man and his wife, who were to act as caretakers of the building, had recently moved ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BENALLA. — The directors of the Koonda Butter Factory have appointed Mr. J. B. Eilers, of London and Cape Town, their direct export agent for the ...

    Article : 1,789 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRO. NOMER'S FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  13. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    Charles John Hall, who is under sentence of death for the murder of his wife at Eaglehawk, has now entirely lost that callousness which he displayed in court. He ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. GEELONG.

    A female patient who was admitted to the Geelong Hospital on the 10th ult., supposed to be suffering from diphtheria, proved to be suffering from scarlet fever. ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. EXTRAORDINARY STATEMENTS BY A CHILD.

    Yesterday morning the circumstances surrounding the appearance of a child of 12½ years of age, named Letitia May Me[?]rillion, at the Coburg Police Court, on a charge of ...

    Article : 282 words
  17. Mr. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  18. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Jemima Ann Ainsworth, wife of William Ainsworth, of Graham-street, pawnbroker, Port Melbourne, died yesterday after a short illness. Dr. Mal[?]olmson, who had ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. LOST IN THE SNOW.

    Mr. S. H. Williams, the chemist, of Richmond, who had such a terrible experience in the snow whilst proceeding from Dargo High Plains to Harrietville on foot, is ...

    Article : 624 words
  20. COURSING.

    The r[?]nning for the Waterloo Cup in connection with the Benalla Phimpton Coursing Club, was commenced to-day. The h[?]res ran splendidly, and during the first round of the cup some of the [?] ...

    Article : 578 words
  21. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORLY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  22. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR AUG. 4, 1897.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  23. A SOLICITOR'S OVERCOAT.

    On the 20th of March last Mr. W. J. Fookes, harrister and solicitor, being on a visit to Beaumaris, left his overcoat, which cost £6/10/, at the Beaumaris Hotel, and ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. PRESBYTERY OF MELBOURNE NORTH.

    The usual meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne North was held yesterday, at the Assembly-hall, the moderator (the Rev. A. Sken[?]) occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  26. THE RAILWAY REGISTER.

    The Acting Premier was at the Crown Law offices when the deputation visited the Treasury yesterday, so that they were unable to see him. Mr. Isaacs says that the ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. CONFERENCE WITH THE TRADES SOCIETIES.

    A conference between representatives of the various trades unions and the committee of the uneployed was held last evening, at the Trades-hall Mr. J. Hyman, of ...

    Article : 610 words
  28. HOUSEBREAKING AT HAWTHORN.

    At the Hawthorn Court yesterday, before Messrs. Edgerton, Dalley, Walsh, Kosky, Norton, and Philpott, J.P.'s, James and Minnie Shanks, father and daughter, were ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. ANNUAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    FLINDERS and KANGERONG.—In the West Riding of the Shire of Flinders and Kangerong Councillor Robert Anderson is to be opposed by William J. Brandy; in the East Riding [?] ...

    Article : 571 words
  30. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BREWARRINA, July 29.—The weather has quite cleared again. The good effect of the rainfall is already very noticeable in the green and refreshed appearance of the pasturage. The country between ...

    Article : 616 words
  31. FALL OF SNOW.

    Snow fell at Hesket last night, and was falling within a short radins Mount Macedon this morning, the mount presenting a mantle of white. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL DEFALCATIONS.

    William Lovat Robertson, late the security clerk in office of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, appeared before Mr. Panton, P.M., at the City Court yesterday on a ...

    Article : 363 words
  33. SUICIDE OF A FARMER.

    A farmer, aged 58, named Josephus Hancock, residing with his wife and son at Birch's Creek, committed suicide yesterday by hanging. An inquity was held this ...

    Article : 167 words
  34. SINGULAR STORY IN THE DIVORCE COURT.

    In the Divorce Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, James Smith petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with Am[?]lia Smith, formerly Blundell, on the ...

    Article : 569 words
  35. FIRE AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    A fire occurred about half-past 7 o'clock last night in a five-roomed house, 70 Bank-street west, South Melbourne, occupied by Mr. James M'Ewan. A boy, 10 years of ...

    Article : 165 words
  36. AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Australasian Insurance Company was held yesterday, at the offices, Collins-street, Mr. George Shaw, the chairman of directors, ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK.

    An outbreak of diphtheria in the town has caused some alarm. The local health officer reported five cases to the shire council yesterday, and expressed the opinion ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. ST. KILDA CEMETERY.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda Cemetery trustees yesterday it was reported that recently the secretary of the cemetery objected to a mourning coach attached to a ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. CREMATION AND MURDER.

    Sir,—A correspondent in your issue of to-day writes:—"If Mrs. Hall's body had been creamated the old saying Dead men tell no tales' would have been verified." Permit ...

    Article : 348 words
  40. EXORBITANT INTEREST.

    In the police court to-day, F. W. Trompf proceeded against A. D. O'Conner ot recover £8/10/, principak and interest due on a promissory note. A note for £10 was ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. WAGES OF BRITISH WORKERS.

    Sir,—In yesterday's issue of the daily organ of monopoly some surprisingly peculiar statements are made relative to the alleged d[?]line of the British iron trade and ...

    Article : 256 words
  42. MUNCIPAL INTELLIGENCE. SANITATION AT KEW ASYLUM.

    At the meeting of the Kew Council on Tuesday Councillor Cody alluded to a paragraph in the papers stating that the Asylum nightsoil was deodorised and buried on the premises. He ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. THE QUEEN'S CARRIAGE FOR THE JUBIOEE PROCESSION.

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    Article : 212 words
  44. THE PRICE OF WILLSMERE-PARK MILK.

    Sir,—Re your notice of the visit of Dr. Gresewell and the Central Board of Health to our dairy, kindly allow us to [?]ay we do not ask more for our milk, as might be ...

    Article : 139 words
  45. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HORSHAM, Aug. 2.—Whilst the late welcome rains did much good both to grase and crops, more is now being looked for, and will shortly be [?] needed, [?]oth for the growing wheat, which is ...

    Article : 148 words
  46. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident occurred to Mr. R. Kilborn, J.P., of Wahgunyah, yesterday afternoon. He was proceeding to Rutherglen, when a pair of ponies he was ...

    Article : 178 words
  47. HALF-HOLIDAY AT KEW.

    The majority of the shopkeepers of all sections at Kew have signed a petition asking for a halfholiday on Wednesdays from 1 p.m. Councillor Howtreson presented the petition to the Kew ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. MUNICIPAL REVENUE.

    At the meeting of the Flemington Council last night the following recommendation of the public works committee was adopted:—That the Municipal Association be requested, in view of the great ...

    Article : 108 words
  49. SONG OF THE BOOK ARCADE.

    Cole's Book Arcade, Cole's Book Arcade. It is in Melbourne town. Off all the book stores in this land It has the most renown. ...

    Article : 79 words
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