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  2. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Glorious weather was experienced for the second day of the Bendigo Agricultural Show, when there was an immense attendance on the showgrounds. The ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  4. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A YOUNG WOMAN.

    A young woman giving the name of Annie Sullivan alias Foulstone was charged at the Richmond Court yesterday under the Crimes Act with attempting to procure a girl for ...

    Article : 454 words
  5. PRESENTATION TO THE REV. J. H. GREGORY.

    The Rev. J. H. Gregory, the retiring incumbent of All Saints, St. Kilda, was presented with an illuminated address and a testimonial last evening by the members of ...

    Article : 498 words
  6. DISPUTE IN THE WOOL TRADE.

    An unfortunate misunderstanding between the Wool Brokers' and Wool Buyers' Associations led yesterday to the sudden interruption of the opening sale of the season. ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  7. THE PUBLIC EXECUTIONER IN COURT.

    During the hearing of a charge of assault preferred against a young woman named Bertha Conacher by Thomas Walker, otherwise known as Jones, the public executioner, at ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. RAILWAYS AND SETTLEMENT IN CANADA.

    It may be of interest to those who are concerned in questions relating to the construction of railways and extension of settlement in Australia if inquiry into ...

    Article : 4,035 words
  9. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    WESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Fine generally, but in places cloudy and sultry, and at Albany showery and S.E. winds on N.W. coast; elsewhere N. to W. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Generally fine and mostly clear; ...

    Article : 707 words
  10. DEATH OF MR. FRANCIS ADAMS.

    The obituary for the week includes Mr. Francis Adams, the writer of some scurrilous articles upon Australia, which appeared a few years since in the Fortnightly Review. ...

    Article : 321 words
  11. ASSAULT AT THE NORKOOWA.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday before Messrs. Glover and Christmas, J.P.'s, Joseph Dennis, a seafaring man, aged 35 was charged with having assaulted John ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. A LARGE CRUCIBLE STEEL CASTING.

    An instance of what can be done by enterprising people with pluck has received an illustration during the week at the Sheffield Steel Foundry works at Brunswick, the ...

    Article : 493 words
  13. IMPOSING ON THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    At the Richmond Court yesterday, a man named John Murphy was proceeded against for obtaining a railway ticket by false representation. Mr. M'Kean appeared to ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. PROPOSED MARKET AT HAWTHORN.

    The question of establishing a market in Hawthorn caused a deal of discussion at the local council last night. Of the several sites selected by the town clerk, the committee ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. COUNTRY NEWS.

    BIRCHIP, MONDAY.—There will be a large number of applicants for the mallee which is thrown open by the Government, and situated near Lake Tyrell.—Great complaints ...

    Article : 312 words
  16. THE BRUNSWICK INFANTICIDES.

    As directed by the jury now sitting investigating the cause of the deaths of the infants found buried in the yards of the premises occupied by Mrs. Thwaites, alias Knorr, at ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. THE TRADE IN FISH.

    In view of the expansion of the Bass Straits fishing trade, steps are being taken by steamship-owners to provide for the preservation of fish on the voyage to ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. THE LAW COURTS.

    Mr. Justice Holroyd dealt yesterday with an appeal from the Court of Petty Sessions at Northcote on the 18th ult. Samuel Lyons, solicitor, was summoned by the ...

    Article : 257 words
  19. THE QUEEN'S FUND.

    The quarterly meeting of the executive committee of the Queen's Fund was held yesterday in the Town-hall. Present—The Countess of Hopetoun (in the chair), the ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  21. ALLEGED ROLL-STUFFING AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    A special meeting of the South Melbourne City Council has been called for Friday afternoon to consider the allegations of roll-stuffing made last week against certain members of ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. AUSTIN HOSPITAL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Austin Hospital for Incurables was held at 310 Flinders-street on Friday. Present—Mr. Thos. Harlin (in the chair), ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. MUNICIPAL ELECTION AT FITZROY.

    An election to fill an extraordinary vacancy, caused by the resignation of Councillor F. J. Britten, for the north ward of the city of Fitzroy, took place yesterday, and resulted as ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. ACCIDENT TO AN ENGINEER.

    Hugh Cook, 44 years of age, an engineer, who resides in Byron-street, Footscray, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday suffering from a crushed foot. He was ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. HONORARY MAGISTRATES.

    A discussion, characterised by a good deal of personal recrimination, took place at the Footscray City Council meeting last evening. The debate arose out of a petition which was ...

    Article : 219 words
  26. MUNICIPAL VALUATION.

    On the motion of Councillor Barbour the Hawthorn Council adopted the following resolution last night:— "That any notices of appeals from persons feeling ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. HOUSEBREAKING AT BRUNSWICK.

    At the Brunswick Court yesterday, before Mr. Perry, P.M., and a full bench of magistrates, a young man named Thomas Pedley, who was arrested by Constable Seddon at ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. BALLARAT.

    Instructions were received this evening from the traffic manager by the stationmaster at Ballarat West to reinstate to-morrow morning the eight porters who were recently ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. INFANTICIDE.

    The body of a child was found yesterday in a rubbish box at the rear of the residence of Mrs. Hammond, 20 May-road, Toorak. Mrs. Hammond reported the matter to the police, ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Hawthorn Council last night adopted and confirmed the previous year's valuation, amounting to £227, 898, and agreed to a rate of 1s. 6d. in the £1 for the ensuing year. ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. THE WATER ACT AMENDMENT BILL.

    A meeting of the Swan Hill and Gordon Municipal and Irrigation Trust Association was held at Kerang to-day, to consider the Water Act Amendment Bill. The president, ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. THE FITZROY FOOTBALL TEAM.

    The president of the Fitzroy Football Club, Mr. R. W. Best, M.L.A., entertained the players of the club and their friends at the Fitzroy Town-hall last evening to a ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA.

    SWAN HILL, OCT 10.—Steamer Bantam and barge for Echuca with 1,350 bales of wool from Netley. Albemarle, Morden, Karunner, Wilcania, and Murray Downs; steamer Clyde and barge with ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. INSANITARY DAIRY AT ELWOOD.

    Sir,—In reference to a report which has been sent to the St. Kilda Council by our health officer, Mr. A'Beckett, and which appeared in your valuable columns on Tuesday, ...

    Article : 184 words
  35. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    First Class (Standard 75 Per Cent.).—Mann, E. A., Fysh, E., Wilson, E. J. Second Class (Standard 60 Per Cent.).—Green, W. H., Jackson, H. E., M'Leod, J. A.; Docker, W. D., ...

    Article : 218 words
  36. AN EXTRAORDINARY REVOLVER ACCIDENT.

    Sir,—The accident reported from Sydney in your issue of to-day has evidently arisen either from the dog-head having been left down upon the cap, or from a reliance upon the ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. CHARITABLE SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS.

    The committee of the St. Kilda and Caulfield Ladies' Benevolent Society report having relieved 115 cases weekly during the fortnight ending Wednesday, 4th October. The cases number 323 adults and ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to explain the words, "Collected by Presbyterian Sabbathschool (record for support of cot), £21 10s.," which occur in the list of contributions for ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, OCT. 7.—Much warmor weather has prevailed since my last communication, and although there have been various indications of rain nothing beyond a few drops has fallen. Large ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. STREET TRAFFIC.

    At the Hawthorn Council last night, Councillor Ardagh moved— "That a by-law be passed by this council to prevent one person from acting as driver at the same ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the Charity Organisation Society was held on Tuesday, 10th last. Present:— Mr. F. Peppin (chairman), Pastor Herlitz, Mesdames Morris, Jacobs, and Dickson, and Messrs. J. A. Levey, ...

    Article : 160 words
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  44. BENDIGO.

    The Bendigo branch of the Australian Natives' Association is arranging a public meeting on the federation question. Sir Henry Parkes has promised to attend if a ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BIRCHIP, OCT. 9.—The weather, which has been extremely hot for the last few days, has broken, and we are having a steady downpour of rain, which has been badly wanted. The crops in the district are ...

    Article : 47 words
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