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  2. FREE TRADE V. PROTECTION.

    Mr. Max Hirsch, at the invitation of the Arapiles Shire Council, lectured at Natimuk last night to a large audience, and had a good reception. Councillor Hill was in the ...

    Article : 167 words
  3. THE PROPOSED RAILWAY TO MILDURA.

    A public meeting was held this evening in the town-hall for the purpose of furthering the proposal to extend the railway from Hopetoun te Mildura, and to form a Geelong ...

    Article : 238 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  5. MEDICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The annual meeting of the Medical Society of Victoria was field last night in the hall of the soeicty, Albert-street, under the presidene of Mr. C. S. Ryan. The annual ...

    Article : 2,110 words
  6. TARIFF REFORM IN AMERICA.

    The following is the text of President Cleveland's message on tariff reform:— TARIFF REFORM THE PRESENT DUTY. After a hard struggle tariff reform is directly ...

    Article : 808 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. S. H. M'Gowan is in receipt of a letter from the department stating that the offer of the Bendigo Electric Light Company has been accepted for the lighting of the public ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  8. THE CURRENCY QUESTION.

    "The Latest Aspects of the Currency Question" was the title of a lecture delivered in the supper-room of the Melbourne Town-hall yesterday evening by Mr. F. A. Keating, ...

    Article : 1,436 words
  9. THE VICTORIAN MINISTER OF DEFENCE AT ALBANY.

    To-day Mr. R. Reid, Minister of Defence for Victoria, passenger to London per P. and O. Co.'s s.s. Oceana, visited Albany and inspected the fort, accompanied by Mrs. and ...

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  10. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    WESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Cloudy, sultry, and threatening rain in south, with southerly winds. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Fine. clear, and hot throughout; calms and variable winds, chiefly easterly. ...

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  11. THEFT OF LEATHER BELTING.

    At the Brunswick Police Court yesterday before Messrs. King (chairman), Hennessy, Crooke, Trenowith, Talbot, Stranger, and Morgan, J.P.'s, William Dreeling and ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. SERIOUS ACCIDENTS TO BOYS.

    John Smith, a boy 12 years of age, who resides at Lothian-street, North Melbourne, sustained serious injuries yesterday afternoon while playing cricket in Dryburgh-street. In ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. SUMMARY OF NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

    A petition has been lodged against the return of Sir Robert Stout for Wellington on the ground of alleged illegal and corrupt practices. The petition alleges that Mr. A. ...

    Article : 987 words
  14. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    A special meeting of the Footscray City Council was held last evening to take into consideration the recent action of the engineer-in-chief of the Metropolitan Board ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. THE CHURCH CONGRESS AT HOBART.

    Sir,—Does it not seem a pity that none of our enterprising steamship- owners are advertising special fares to Tasmania during the forthcoming congress at Hobart? ...

    Article : 344 words
  16. THE SUBWAY AT MIDDLEPARK.

    A deputation of residents from Middle-park waited upon the South Melbourne Council last night with reference to the subway that is to be made near the railway ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. FOUND DROWNED.

    A belltopper hat, coat, and walking-stick were found on the bank of the Yarra at Richmond early yesterday morning, and the finder, a man named Newhouse, searched the river ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. INQUESTS.

    The coroner for Bourke, Mr. Candler, held an inquest yesterday concerning the circumstances of the death of Walter James Green, 12 years of age, who was drowned in a ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. BREACH OF A MUNICIPAL BY-LAW.

    The Hawthorn council recently passed a by-law prohibiting any person under the age of 15 driving a horse and vehicle through the city. The first prosecution was heard at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BOURKE, JAN. 10.—Currawinya Station struck a nice supply of 84,000 gallons of water per day at a depth of 250ft. on the back country west of the Paroo. A bore was put down by the station hands with a ...

    Article : 638 words
  21. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly board meeting, of the Young Men's Christian Association was held last evening at the rooms the president in the chair. Much prayerful and earnest ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The following tenders were accepted yesterday by the Railway department:—Supply of ironbark or grey box beams for cattle-yards, T. M'Auliffe, Glenrowan, at 7s.; Leete Bros., ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENTS.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Glover and Christmas, J.P.'s, the appeal of Messrs. J. A. Connell and Co. against the assessment of their property by ...

    Article : 211 words
  24. INFANTICIDE.

    The dead body of a newly-born male child was found yesterday morning lying in Harcourt-street, near the Flemington-road, North Melbourne. It was wrapped in pieces ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. DISGRACEFUL CONDUCT ON THE YARRA BANK.

    Sir,—Would you kindly allow me to draw the attention of the authorities to the disgraceful procedure of a number of larrikins who bathe in the Yarra just behind the ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. LIFE IN THE DEAD SEA.

    Sir,—As this is the time for the annual exodus of numbers of our fellow-colonists to the "old country," and as some of them, like myself last year, may include a visit to ...

    Article : 528 words
  27. THE WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    Tailors' Catting and Fitting (Elementary).—Passed with credit (in order of merit)—W. Ewe, H. Lorbach, T. H. Etty, T. Preston, W. Sheridan, H. J. Carter, H. Featherston, A. Stevens, J. Stevens, J. Britain, ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. THE ROVER.

    Sir,—The last time I wrote about this entertaining but variable train, it was to utter the hope that his six months' exclusion from the busy division of the ...

    Article : 411 words
  29. CHARITABLE SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital was held at the Institution on Friday, 5th inst. Present—Messrs. E. M. Gibbs (president and treasurer, in the chair), ...

    Article : 311 words
  30. THE WINDERMERE ELECTION.

    Sir,—"Windemere," in The Argus of yesterday, should remember that if Mr. Purves, Q.C., in the event of his becoming a candidate for the Windermere seat, were not ...

    Article : 331 words
  31. ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Victoria centre of the St. John Ambulance Association was held at 41 Selborne-chambers on Tuesday last. Present—Dr. D. A. Gresswell (in the chair), Dr. J. C. ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    DROUIN, JAN. 10.—The weather during the past month has been most unseasonable, and the rainfall has been so incessant that many splendid crops of hay have been utterly ruined. The patato crops, ...

    Article : 214 words
  33. LIFE-SAVING APPARATUS.

    Sir,—It would appear as if the authorities considered that life-bueys and drags were all the life saving appliances necessary to be provided at piers and other places where ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. FREEMASONRY.

    The annual meeting of the Duke of Brunswick Lodge, No. 132, was held on Monday eyening, last at the lodge-room, Merri-street, Brunswick, when the W.M. elect, Brother James M. Shannon, was duly ...

    Article : 205 words
  35. RICHMOND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of this society was held in the local town-hall on Tuesday evening last, the president, Mr. S. W. Weatherill in the chair. After the usual routine business, the judges for the ...

    Article : 163 words
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