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  2. A NATIONAL RAILWAY POLICY.

    Railway construction came to a standstill in Victoria because, first, money ceased to be available, and, secondly, because at the old prices of construction country lines did not ...

    Article : 2,279 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  4. THE METROPOLITAN FIRE BRIGADES LOAN.

    A special meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades board was held yesterday afternoon, in the board-room, Eastern Hill, for the purpose of opening tenders for the new loan of ...

    Article : 490 words
  5. A PROPOSED TRIBUNAL OF ARBITRATION.

    A meeting was held yesterday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce on the invitation of the conncil of the chamber, for the purpose of conferring upon the practical steps to ...

    Article : 546 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Owing to the scarcity of truoks heavy timber for the " bob" of the pumping plant now being got ready at the No. 11 shaft of the Band and Albion Company has been for ...

    Article : 2,039 words
  7. MR. M'INTYRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. J. M'Intyre, the Victorian Minister for Lands, left Dunedin this morning for the North. On arriving at the Bluff, the hon. gentleman paid a visit of inspection to ...

    Article : 444 words
  8. THE TARIFF BOARD AT ECHUCA.

    The Tarifl Inquiry Board attended in the town-hall here to-day for the purpose of examining witnesses as to the effect of the existing fiscal system on industry and ...

    Article : 1,547 words
  9. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 560 words
  10. GOLD DISCOVERY AT WARRAGUL.

    The auriferous charactr of the country surrounding the township of Warrangul is being daily demonstrated in a most conclusive manner. The satisfactory returns ...

    Article : 483 words
  11. THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    The great event of the week has undoubtcdly been the advance made in the United States (awards tariff legislation by the repeal of the Sherman ...

    Article : 952 words
  12. THE NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

    The election is over, and for the first time almost in the history of the colony the party in power has retuined from an appeal to the country stronger than ever. The Opposition ...

    Article : 715 words
  13. NEW MUSIC.

    A parcel of new music from Messrs. Reid Bros., Oxford-street, London, includes:— "Britain, the Land of Freedom and the Brave," words by James pode, Est., music ...

    Article : 368 words
  14. FREEMASONRY.

    At the quarterly communication of the District Grand Mark of Victoria, under the Jurisdiction of England and Wales, held last week, the chair was occupied by Rt. W. Brother C. R. Martin, District ...

    Article : 815 words
  15. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    PENOLA, DEC. 6.—After a long spell of broken weather it has now turned warm and dry, admitting the shearing to be carried on continuously for these last four days. During the past month only about ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. ALLEGED BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    A warrany was issued yesterday, and executed for the arrest of High Doherty, baker, of Victoria-street, Footscray and his brother, Thomes Doherty, a law clerk, on a ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    NHILL, DEC. 6.—The crops throughout the district are, on the whole, fair. In some places the yield will be meager, in others abundant; but taking, ane part of the West Wimmera with another the average will ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. THE RECENT DISTURBANCE AT PENTRIDGE.

    Messrs. Nicolson, P.M., and Baxter, J.P., visiting justices, attended at the Pentridge Stockade yesterday afternoon, and investigated the circumstances connected with the ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. SUDDEN DEATH AT A RAILWAY STATION.

    Henry Dammon, a labourer, residing at South Yarra, died suddenly at the Richmond railway platform yesterday morning at 7 o'clock. He became ill after entering a train ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. CHRISTMAS APPEEALS.

    Sir,—When the kind and charitable are considering the poor this year, may I, through you, ask them to remember the claims of our poor relations, the dumb ...

    Article : 272 words
  21. UNFORTUNATE ELDERLY PEOPLE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "Victorian Matron," writes only of one sex, but is it not the case with respectable, anxious working men also. Every kind of labour is denied ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. VICTORIAN BUTTER FOR MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    Sir,—Although very much pleased to see from The Argus of to-day that our Acting Agent-General has permission to submit our tianed butter for inspection at the officers' ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. VICTORIAN SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH.

    A committee meeting of theVictorlan Society for Psychical Research was held in the library of the College of Pharmacy on Thuesday. Present—Professors Laurie (in the chair) Dr. J. Jamieson, Messrs. G. A. ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management ot the Alfred Hospital met on Friday afternoon, when there were Present—Messrs. R. L. J. Ellery (president), G. Young. T. Alston. T. J. Friday, A. II. Young, R. W. ...

    Article : 219 words
  25. BENDIGO PIG MARKET.

    Messrs. L. MACPHERSON STERNBRRG and Co. report:—"An excellent yarding of all descriptions, ranging from suckers to good stores, with an extra number of prime bacon and pork pigs. Buyesrs were ...

    Article : 179 words
  26. RAILWAY EXCURSION FARES.

    Sir,—Now that the Government see that people will travel on the railways if the fares are reasonable, would it not be a step in the right direction if the rates for Sunday-schools ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the Charity Organisation Society was held on the fifth inst. Present—professor Morris (chairman) Messrs. J. A. Levey, A. Cornish, J. H. Cole, and W. Stawell. Mr. Parry O'Reden, ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. THE TREATMENT OF BEGGARS.

    Sir,—In answer to "M.A.'s" letter on the above subject. I have often asked beggars where they live, and spent many hours hunting for places that never were and streets ...

    Article : 79 words
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