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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. THE LAW COURTS.

    In the report of a decision by Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, in a matter of Hickling v. Hickling, the petitioner in former divorce proceedings was ...

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  4. FORD MADOX BROWN.

    The late Ford Madox Brown was an artist whose foreign education had enabled him to absorb and assimilate the characteristics of many schools, and who during his lengthened ...

    Article : 896 words
  5. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The North-Eastern Society held a very successful show here to-day, the weather being fine, the attendance good, and the exhibits in the most important classes of ...

    Article : 817 words
  6. SUMMARY OF NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

    In the closing hours of the session the Government had a troubled time. The Railway Management Bill, which proposed to give the Minister for Public Works a seat ...

    Article : 738 words
  7. THE CASTLEMAINE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    For some time post the committee of the Castlemaine Benevolent Asylum have been requested by the Under-Treasurer to find accommodation for the admission of certain ...

    Article : 268 words
  8. THE WINDSOR RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The select committee of the Legislative Assembly appointed to inquire into the case of Mr. W. B. Gedge, who was dismissed from the railway service on account of the ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Probate has been sealed of the will of Jabez William Small, late of Balwyn, formerly of Manly, N.S.W., importer. The testator died at Balwyn on the 20th December, 1891, and ...

    Article : 605 words
  10. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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  11. METROPOLITAN FIRE BRIGADES BOARD.

    The monthly meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board was held yesterday, there being present—Messrs. E. S. Watson (president), W. L. Archer, J. R. Ballenger, ...

    Article : 421 words
  12. COLONIAL PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Colonial Permanent Building and Investment Society was held yesterday afternoon at Scott's Hotel, Mr. J. C. Tyler, president of ...

    Article : 381 words
  13. ENGLISH THEATRICAL NOTES.

    At last out of the all-pervading gloom of things theatrical we catch the cheerful note of promise concerning the coining opera by Mr. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan. There ...

    Article : 519 words
  14. PIGEON STEALING AT FITZROY.

    A youth named Ambrose M'Grath was charged at the Fitzroy Court yesterday with stealing 18 pigeons, valued at 13s., the property of a young man named William ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. A DISOBEDIENT SEAMAN.

    Wm. Burns, a carpenter on the articles of the British ship Loch Torridon, now berthed at the South Wharf, was charged before Messrs. H. L. Jones and T. Glover, J.P.'s, ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. THE DENILIQUIN SHEEP CHALLENGE PRIZE.

    Sir,—I am burning to deliver a few words on this subject in your columns, anent the criticism of your contributor, "Bruni," of The Australasian, and Mr. Millear's letter in ...

    Article : 953 words
  17. FIRE AT SANDRINGHAM.

    On Thursday afternoon, shortly after 4 o'clock, a fire broke out at Sandringham, by which a nine-roomed house in Barnfieldstreet, owned and occupied by Mr. Garford, ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    The young man, Ernest Emerson, who was given into the custody of the police on Wednesday night for attempted incendiarism at the Parliamentary Club Hotel, appeared at ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. PETTY LARCENY.

    Yesterday, at the Prahran Police Court, before Mr. Perry, P.M., and a bench of local justices, Thomas Garvey was charged with stealing three bags of sugar valued at £2, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. STEALING A CANARY.

    Henry Lester, a young man previously convicted, was sent to gaol for three months at the Prahran Police Court on Thursday for stealing a canary valued at 5s., the property ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. ALLEGED JUVENILE DEPRAVITY.

    At the Footscray Court on Thursday morning, before Messrs. W. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Clark, and Bowley, J.P.'s, a lad named Alfred Rogers was charged under the Crimes ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. UNREGISTERED SHOPS.

    At the Prahran Police Court on Thursday, Detective-sergeant J. Duncan summoned three Prahran shopkeepers for having neglected to register their respective firms ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. THE MELBOURNE ORPHAN ASYLUM.

    Sir,—The committee are compelled to make a very urgent appeal. Misfortune has compelled many regular subscribers to reduce or discontinue their subscriptions just at the ...

    Article : 431 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    SWAN HILL, OCT. 12.—Steamer Goldsbrough and barge, for Echuca, with 1,406 bales of wool from Paika, Kilfera, Dec, DBD, WF, Avondale, Till Till, Ya[?]ga, JL and Coy, and Clare. ...

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  25. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following tenders were accepted yesterday:—Repairs to jetty and shed, Drysdale, J. Coate, £43; storage reservoir, &c., New Lunatic Asylum, Sunbury, D. Grant ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. PROTECTION V. FREE TRADE.

    Sir,—In view of the vacancy in our Legislative Assembly, recently contested at Benalla, and the fact of the avowed free-trade views expressed by both candidates, I should like ...

    Article : 447 words
  27. BENDIGO.

    Mr. J. C. 'Stamp, J.P., has been appointed secretary and superintendent of the Bendigo Hospital. Fitzgerald Bros.' circus is drawing splendid ...

    Article : 332 words
  28. LARCENY FROM THE PERSON.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., a young woman, named Emily Jane Whittaker, was charged with stealing 3s. 6d. and a bunch of keys from ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. VICTORIAN PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Public Service Association was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. George Smibert in the chair. A number of matters in connection ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. HOTEL PROSECUTIONS.

    Yesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, before Dr. Lloyd, and Messrs. Fuller, Wylie, M'Bride, Windon, and Gardiner, J.P.'s, Patrick Wallace, landlord of the Abbotsford ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The first annual rifle meeting in connection with the cadet corps of the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School was brought to a conclusion on Wednesday last at Williamstown. The programme, ...

    Article : 329 words
  32. MELBOURNE'S COMMERCIAL SUPREMACY.

    Sir,—Every one interested in the welfare of the colony must have read with concern the figures published in your issue of to-day in reference to the decrease in the export trade ...

    Article : 372 words
  33. ILLEGAL NETTING.

    Constable Perkins (Learmonth) and Constable Bray (Beaufort) secured from the Burrumbeet Creek yesterday a fishing-net of lin. mesh and with wings sufficiently long to ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The monthly meeting of the committee was held in the Athenæum on Thursday evening. Mr. William Anderson occupied the chair. Mr. Anderson was appointed to represent the ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. BALLARAT.

    An attempt was made to burn a house on Soldiers' Hill last night, the building being occupied by a married woman named Dean, her daughter, sister, and two other women. ...

    Article : 194 words
  36. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    Dressmaking.—Passed with Credit (in Order of Merit)—1, Daisy Campbell; 2, Mrs. J. H. Smith and Esther Miller, equal; 4, Mary Pilkington; 5, Annie Eslin. Passed (in Alphabetical Order)—Mary ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee was held at the institution on Friday, the 6th inst. Present— Mr. E. M. Gibbs (president and treasurer, in the chair), Dr. Gray, and Messrs. C. T. Plunket and W. ...

    Article : 294 words
  38. AN EXTRAORDINARY REVOLVER ACCIDENT.

    Sir,—Having observed in your issue today the letter from your correspondent "Caution" on the subject of the recently-reported accident in Sydney, I agree with his ...

    Article : 223 words
  39. CARELESSNESS AT SOUTH YARRA RAILWAY STATION.

    Sir,—Allow me to point out the great inconvenience and loss of time passengers are put to about 9 o'clock in the morning at the South Yarra railway station. ...

    Article : 218 words
  40. A DANGER FROM EPIDEMICS.

    Sir,—Some time ago I noticed in your columns an announcement from the Board of Health declaring the colony free from cholera. I think a danger also threatens us ...

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  41. HOW RAILWAY TRAFFIC IS LOST.

    Sir,—Here is an instance of the effect of raising fires on suburban lines. Midway between Armadale station and the Toorak tram terminus are some hundreds of houses. ...

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  42. HOUSEBREAKING AT NORTH FITZROY.

    During the absence of the occupants of No. 17 Falconer-street, North Fitzroy, on Wednesday afternoon, the kitchen window was forced open and jewellery to the value of £5, ...

    Article : 46 words
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