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  2. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. THE APPEAL FOR THE BUILDING FUND.

    In response to the urgent appeal on behalf of the Children's Hospital which has been made by the committee, and warmly seconded by Lady Madden, me hove received ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  4. DE ROUGEMONT.

    In an interview with a representative of the London "Diily News" M. de Rougemont states that when he emerged from the wilderness and sought help from the ...

    Article : 198 words
  5. A GREATER MELBOURNE.

    Having demonstrated the necessity for a consolidation of municipalities in the building-up of a Greater Melbourne, and the influence of uniflcation in securing reforms, ...

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  6. RECENT TRAGEDIES. THE STRATHMERTON MURDER.

    The inquest on the body of William Matthews, the victim of the Strithmerton murder, will be resumed at Strithmerton on the 5th inst., and in order that the case ...

    Article : 459 words
  7. THE RAINFALL.

    Yesterday was very cold and windy in the metropolitan area, and several sharp showers fell. Similar stormy weather prevailed in several of the country districts, ...

    Article : 682 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. W. D. Bear, superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, has resigned his position. Alfred Firth, late secretary of the North ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. THE MACLEAY ELECTION.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Young, Minister of Public Works, rose as soon is the House met to make an explanation regarding the charge of bribery, ...

    Article : 530 words
  10. THE BENEFITS OF UNION.

    One cannot contemplate the achievements of municipal government elsewhere without a feeling of astonishment that Melbourne has stood still so long. The populous centres ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  11. UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    There was a large and brilliant audience in the Town-hall yesterday evening at a students' concert, given, under the conductorhship of Professor Marshall-Hall, in aid ...

    Article : 608 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  13. CHINESE FURNITURE-MAKERS

    The dilemma in which the Chief Secretary and the inspector of factories find themselves in connection with Chinese furniture-makers and the Factories and Shops ...

    Article : 470 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two camels, reared by Afghans in the interior of the colony, arrived in Adelaide to-day. One is for the local zoological-gardens, and the other is to be sent to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Rule, director of Education, has returned from an official visit to Cape Barren Island. He reports that 43 scholars are attending the state school, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. THE DEATH OF MRS. ROBINSON.

    In the adjoining yard to Archer, in the remand-yard of the Melbourne Gaol, lies Myers, the Collingwood carpenter, at present charged with the murder of Mrs. ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Tauranga, which arrived from Raratonga to-day, called at the Kermadec islands, and found all the live stock dead, and the inhabitants living entirely ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  20. THE STRIKE OF SMELTERS.

    A conference was held this morning between the directors of the Block 14 smelting works and three representatives of the men on strike. The deliberations extended ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. THE DUDLEY COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The report of Mr. C. G. wade, the commissioner appointed to inquire into the Dudley coliery disaster, was laid on the table of the Assembly this evening.The ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    As a result of the gillops nt Morphettville this morning it has been decided to send Birksgate and Hainault to Melbourne Hainault, who will leave on Thursday or ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A monsoonal rainfall has been experienced over three fourths of the colony during the past 24 hours. The country west of the Darling has, however, not been ...

    Article : 282 words
  24. LAIE MINING NEWS. GOOD SPECIMENS.

    A number of very rich specimens were exhibited in the town to-day, the best having been brought in by the Smart Brother from their new find in the ranges west of Fryerstown, in the direction of ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A BOY.

    A fatal accident happened yesterday afternoon at Hardie's Hill, near Buninyong, when a lad named James O'Connell, aged eight years, a son of Mr. James O'Connell, ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. GARDEN FETE AT MALVERN.

    A successful garden fete and sale of gifts was held in aid of the Children's Hospital Building Fund, at Myamyan, Glenferrie-road, Malvern, last Saturday afternoon and evening. The movement ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR SEPTEMBER 28, 1898.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  28. RIVER GAUGING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Representatives made fair progress with the Old Age Pensions Bill till ibout 1 o'clock this morning. As the Premier then agreed to adjourn, the ...

    Article : 531 words
  30. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—The lode reported yesterday as being cut in the west crossent at 500ft. from Tetley's shaft in the Associated Australia has been penetrated about 3ft. The lode matter is ...

    Article : 307 words
  31. NORTHCOTE FANCY FAIR AND COMPETITIONS.

    This fair was opened in the town-hall on Monday evening, 19th inst. by Mr. Purves, Q.C., in the presence of a very large gathering, and continued each evening during the week, finishing on ...

    Article : 413 words
  32. MUSICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The Musical Society of Victoria held their usual monthly meeting on Saturday at Glen's concert. room, the rresident, Mr. E. A. Jager in the chair. Miss H. Ridley and Miss A. Daish were elected. ...

    Article : 367 words
  33. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    SWAN HILL, Sept. 24.—Stock Crossings.—13,000 store sheep, the property of Messrs. Campbell and Felton, sold by auction in Swan Hill; 186 fat sheep in the wool, the property of mr. James Hendry, ...

    Article : 290 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council the second reading of the Children's Protection Bill was carried. In the House of Assembly to-day, ...

    Article : 334 words
  35. HOMŒOPATHIC HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management of the Homoeopathic Hospital was held at the institution, St. Kilda road, on September 20, when there were present—Messrs. Charles Hudson ...

    Article : 381 words
  36. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CHILDERS, Sept. 26.—Splendid rains have fallen this month, announting to 5.90in. CASTERTON, Sept. 27.—There has been fine weather for the crops, but there is still a shortage ...

    Article : 661 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    CONDOBOLIN, Sept. 23.—The thermometer reached 95deg. on Tuesday, with a hot wind; today, again, has become cool. with a southerly wind. Grass and herbage, however, are making ...

    Article : 703 words
  38. BIRCHIP SHOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  39. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BALLAN.—The sixth annual report of the Myrniong Co-operative Butter Factory Limited shows that the profit on the treatment of 66,707lb. of butter amounted to £266/6/6. At the annual meeting ...

    Article : 646 words
  40. CYCLING.

    The marvellous ride of Mr. A. Macdonald from Port Darwing to Melbourne in 33 days was signalised on Monday evening by a dinner at the Grand Hotel, tendered by the Dunlop Tire Company and the ...

    Article : 265 words
  41. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, a discussion took place on an alleged breach of privilege by the Kalgoorlie "Miner," in publishing a telegram from its Perth ...

    Article : 154 words
  42. INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND.

    The monthly meeting of the board of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind was held in the board-room, St. Kilda road, on the 8th inst. Present—Messrs. J. J. Blundell, J. B. Crews, Alfred ...

    Article : 438 words
  43. NEEDS OF AUSTIN HOSPITAL PATIENTS.

    Sir,—There is at the above hospital a pavilion (containing 41 beds) set apart for a home for poor men and women in advanced stages of consumption. Many of ...

    Article : 274 words
  44. ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The monthly meeting of the general court of directors of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia was held at Selborne-chambers on 21st. September. Present—Mr. George Lush, president, ...

    Article : 271 words
  45. PIGEON SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  46. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Jumna arrived at Plymouth on September 24. ...

    Article : 13 words
  47. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Arman Augustus Alexander, of 34 Dryburgh-street, North Melbourne, railway employe. Causes of insolvency—Losses incurred through mining transactions, having ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. THE DRAUGHTS CHAMPION.

    The draughts champion has played a number of games since his arrival in Melbourne. Yesterday, in the Victoria Coffee palace, the champion played several games at once, without losing any, ...

    Article : 119 words
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