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  2. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE. EMPTY HOUSES IN THE SUBURBS.

    At the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last evening, Councillor Grigg complained that the report of the number of empty houses that had appeared in the newspapers was very far from correct. He ...

    Article : 776 words
  3. TEE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ARMY.

    "Captain" N.S.Robinson, of the Church of England Army,last evening delivered a lecture in the Chapter-house illustrative of the methods used by that organisation for ...

    Article : 254 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  5. THE QUEEN'S FUND.

    The annual meeting of subscribers of the Queen's Fund was held yerterday at the Town-hall, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government presiding. Among ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The annual demonstration in connection with the Salvation Army's rescue work was held here on Saturday and Sunday, and about £40 was realised. ...

    Article : 27 words
  7. RECENT CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    Another sitting of the Public Service Board was held yesterday to further inquire into charges of negligence preferred against certain drawback officers in connection with ...

    Article : 815 words
  8. A PECULIAR INSOLVENCY.

    Mr. George John Burke, of St. Kilda, civil engineer, insolvent, appeared at the Insolvency Court, before Judge Molesworth, on Monday morning, on examination ...

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  9. BENDIGO.

    In an application by the Shenandoah Company to mine under certain private property, hear at the Warden's Court on Monday, one of the property holders, who ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    The ordinary council meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures waa held at 30 Queenstreet, Melbourne, on Monday nigh. Mr.F.T. Derham, president,was in the chair. ...

    Article : 667 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Monday (6 p.m.).—Fine throughout, with light north-casterly winds, and frost or fog at night; slight sea. ...

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  12. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    Rainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. June 20. nil; since January 1, 6,69in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first six months of the year, 12.13in. ...

    Article : 360 words
  13. GEELONG.

    A four-roomed weatherboard house, owned by Mrs. Vawden, of Richmond, and occupied by alabourer named Wm. Linford, was burnt down at an carly hour on Monday ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. SUPPOSED SUICIDES.

    Willam Parsons, 43 years of age, son of Mr. George Parsons, coachbuilder, at North-street, Ascotvale, was found, about midnight on Sunday, lying dead at the ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. BOARD OF WORKS SEWERAGE RATE.

    At the meeting of the Prahran Council yesterday. Councillor Furneaux stated that a resolution would be moved at the meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works to-day. to proclaim, amongst ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR JUNE 21, 1898.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  17. LONELY DEATHS.

    Elizabeth Cox, an unmarried woman, who resided at Temple-street, Auburn, was found dead yesterday. She had not been seen about the house or the neighbourhood since Friday, and a search ...

    Article : 274 words
  18. VILLAGE SETTLERS' HARDSHIPS.

    Edward A.Reid,a village settler residing at Beenak, in the Lilydale district,had on Friday an unfortunate experience, which shows that the hardships common to the ...

    Article : 260 words
  19. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECASTS.

    The following forecasts have been issued by Mr, Wragge:— Victoria and Tasmania.—Generally fine, with morning fogs and ground frosts. Unimportant ...

    Article : 254 words
  20. CITY OF PRAHRAN

    What was constdered a highly satisfactory statement of the finances of the corporation of Prahran to date was laid before the local council yesterday by Mr. John Hinde, town clerk. and was as ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An aceident occurred it the Hor sham railway station during shunting; prior to the departure for Dimboola of the 1.50 p.m. train. Some trucks were being brought ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    About seventy of the unemployed attended at the Trades-hall yesterday afternoon to consider the question of forming an association for the purpose of keeping ...

    Article : 378 words
  23. REGISTRATION OF DAIRYMEN.

    Some correspondence has lately passed between the St. Kilda and Prahran councils, in regard to the registration of milk vendora. Prahran compels dairymen already registerd in St. Kilda to ...

    Article : 220 words
  24. DISCHARGED BECAUSE DEAD.

    "William Long, charged with being drunk and disorderly, I will ask for his discharge, your Worships; he's dead!" Such was the request Sergeant Dempster made to the footseray Bench ...

    Article : 183 words
  25. THE GREEK PLAY "ALCESTIS AND LORD LEIGHTON."

    Sir,—Many who are going to see the Greek play at the Town-hall on Wednesday may like to recall the memory of a noble picture by the late Lord Leighton, ...

    Article : 480 words
  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  27. SEWERAGE PROSECUTIONS.

    The Metropolitan Board of Works instituted their first batch of prosecutions at Port Melbourne yesterday against persons who had failed to pay for their sewerage connection. ...

    Article : 223 words
  28. THE MEASLES EPIDEMIC.

    The Horsham Board of Health has had reported to it for the past four weks three eases of measles (one fatal), six cases of typhoid, two eases of diphteria, and two ...

    Article : 984 words
  29. RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS AT CANTERBURY.

    At the Boroondare council on Mondya night, attention was drawn to the state of the approaches to Canterbury railway station, and it was decided to urge upon the Commissioner of Railways the ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. SAILORS' TROUBLES.

    The remaining cases against the master and officers of the nov[?] Scotian barque Lowwood were disposed of at the South Melbourne Court yesterday, Messrs. Jos.Nieholson,C.F. ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. TELEPHONE BUREAN FOR SURREY HILLS.

    At the Boroondara council meeting on Monday night. Councillor M'Beath reported that he, in company with Mr. F. Madden, M.L.A. has interviewed the Deputy Postmaster-General, with a ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. LICENSING PROSECOTIONS.

    Clara M'Gowan, licensce of the Exchange Hotel, Bay-street,port Mlbourne, was fined £5 at the local court yesterday, before Mr.Keogh, P.M., and Messrs. Bain (mayor)and Burroughs,J.P. 's, ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. FREE LIBRARY AT CANTERBURY.

    The ra[?]payers in the vieinity of Canterbury and Balwyn have recently made an endeavour to establish a fr[?] li[?]ry and reading-room for the distriet, at Golding's Canterbury-hall. Subscriptions ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. ADULTERATED MILK.

    At the Fitzroy Court yesteday, before the mayor Councillor Bennetts) and Councillor M'Mahon, J.P.'s, Inspector Eassie proceeded against William Summers, milk carter, under the ...

    Article : 242 words
  35. THE RAINFALL.

    CHILDERS,June 20.—Since Friday last 1.11in. have been registred, being 4.14in.for this month. NEW SOUTH WALES. ...

    Article : 263 words
  36. THE MARKET-LAnE ROBBERY.

    The sensational daylight robbery which took place in Market-lane on Saturday week was mentioned in the City Court again yesterday, when three men who are suspected ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. SLIGHT BREEZE AT CHELTENHAM.

    At the Chelt[?]am Court last Saturday, Coun[?]or Clements, who is a me,ber of the Moorabbin Council, was flned £20 and £5/5/ costs for depositing nightso[?] on his his market garden. At last ...

    Article : 227 words
  38. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    In the Associated Australia mine, with reference to the load referred to on Friday as having been cut in the east crosscut from Tetley's shaft,the manager states that at the 200ft. level [?]00ft.from ...

    Article : 673 words
  39. EXCISE PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Fitzroy Police Court yesterday, before the mayer (Councillor Bennetts) and Mr. M'Mahon, J.P.'S, Inspector A.Allen, of the Excise department,proceeded against several ...

    Article : 300 words
  40. CLASSIFICATION OF TEACHERS.

    Sir,—Will regard to a paragraph in your Saturday's issue baving reference to the feat that the Public Service Reclassification Board has decided not to deal with ...

    Article : 471 words
  41. THE PROPOSED CEMETERY SITES.

    Last night the Coburg Council received copies of the minutes of the procecdings of the recent conf[?] of m[?]palities north the Yorra on the question of s[?]uring a suita[?] cemetery site ...

    Article : 235 words
  42. CHESS.

    The game between Hodgson and Watson, won by the latter, has had an important bearing on this year's championship contest. The two leaders now are Landells (one loss, with three games yet to ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. NO MILK TO SPARE.

    Alfred J. Walker, a milk vendor, residing at Collingwood, came before Mr.Nicolson, P.M., and Messrs. Edmunds and dsvies, J.P.'s. yesterday, charged by Inspector Ford with having refused to ...

    Article : 255 words
  44. SPURIOUS SOVEREIGNS.

    Severalspurious sovereigns were passed on some gullelss bookmakers and others at Moonee valley races on Saturday, and yesterday, at the Richmond races,Detective Fryer and plain-clothes Constable ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. COAL FOR THE BOARD OF WORKS.

    At the Coburg Council meeting on Monday night the coal contract recently let by the Metropolltan Board of Works was brought under notice by Councillor Voice, president of the shire and ...

    Article : 358 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. STOW A WAYS FROM ADELAIDE.

    Arthur Morris. Alfred king,and George Webb were, at the City Court yesterday, charged with having travelled by the steamer konoowarra from Adelaide without having paid their fares. ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. FIRE AT THE METHODIST LADIES COLLEGE.

    A two roomed building at the rear of the Methodist Ludies' College,Glenferrie and Bourke roads,Kew, used as a laundry,was destroyed by fire last evening at half-past ...

    Article : 64 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 156 words
  50. FOUND IN THE RIVER.

    John Connor, caretaker of a boats shed at Price's-bridge, was enjoying a pull up the yarra yesterday when he found the body of a woman floating in the river, near the Willams-road terry. ...

    Article : 101 words
  51. BENDIGO PRODUCE REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 65 words
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