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  2. INTERCOLONIAL RECIPROCITY.

    While Mr. Turner was listening at the sittings of the Federal Council at Hobart to attacks on the conference of Premiers then being held in that city, Mr. Kingston, the ...

    Article : 1,606 words
  3. PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

    The three electric light companies operating in Melbourne and suburbs have issued jointly a pamphlet on the question of whether the City Council of Melbourne ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    Two of the cottages which were partially destroyed by fire in Skipton-street last night were owned by Councillor A. Bell, who is insured to the extent of £350 in the National Mutual ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  6. JUVENILE ACTORS IN COURT

    Considerable amusement was created in the Brunswick Police Court yesterday by the appearance of a juvenile actor named Patrick O'Connor, who sued Henry ...

    Article : 391 words
  7. THE DE GOEY CASE.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and a bench of justices, a married woman named Amy Elizabeth De Goey was charged with wilfully making a ...

    Article : 630 words
  8. FIRE AT WYCHEPROOF.

    A serious fire occurred here between 3 and 4 o'clock this morning, when the Royal Mail Hotel, occupied by Mr. Charles Mather, was burnt to the ground. The fire had gained ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. THE BANKING COMMISSION.

    The Banking Commission took evidence in the shire-hall here this afternoon. The members present were—Messrs. J. Winter (chairman), Kennedy, and Cook, M.L.A.'s. ...

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  10. BENDIGO.

    At an early hour this morning the police heard cries of murder in the vicinity of Dowling-street, and there found a youngman named Joseph Darwin, who said that he had ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. MR. ELLERY'S FORECAST.

    Wednesday (6 p.m).—Gloomy with rain over Victoria generally; winds southerly, fresh or strong on coast with rough sea. ...

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  12. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A FATHER.

    A very serious statement has been made to the police by a girl named Mary Collyer, aged 17 years, a daughter of Caleb Coller, head teacher of the Colac state school. This is to ...

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  13. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    RAINFATT AT OBSERVATORY previous 24 hours to a p.m. April 3, 004in.; since January 1, 4.30in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first four months of the year, 7.91in. ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    The non-acceptance of the offer of £1,000 by the Government, conditional upon the Castlemaine Borough Council contributing £250, towards clearing the silt from Forest ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. PRESBYTERIAN ELDERS.

    The quarterly meeting of the Mortlake Presbytery was held in the Presbyterian Church here yesterday, the moderator, the Rev, A. Crow, taking the chair at 10 o'clock, ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. CLEVER FRAUD.

    By a skilful piece of rascality Messrs. Roberts and Sons, ironfounders of Bendigo, have been defrauded of the sum of £46. The firm received a letter from Melbourne from a ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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  18. DISPUTED LAND TRANSACTION.

    An important equity suit, the hearing of which is expected to occupy several days, was begun before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court yesterday. The plaintiff is John ...

    Article : 333 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR APRIL 4, 1805.

    Sun, rises 6.37 a.m., sets 6.8 p.m., moon, rises 3.12 p.m., Mercury, rises 4.29 a.m., sets 5.19 p.m., Venus, rises 9.4 a.m., sets 7.26 p.m.; Mars, rises Q.4; p.m., sets 9.22 p.m.; Jupiter, rise 0.40 p.m., sets ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. A WATER TRUST CASE.

    A question which is likely to prove of considerable interest to water trusts throughout the colony cropped up yesterday in the case of Clydesdale v. Perron, which was heard ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  22. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The Melbourne General Sessions for this month were continued yesterday before Judge Chomley, Mr. Gurner prosecuting for the Crown. ...

    Article : 367 words
  23. JUVENILE HOUSEBREAKERS.

    At the Brunswick Police Court yesterday, the mayor presiding, two diminative urchins named David Crowe and William Jones were charging with breaking into a house in ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    With reference to Mr. J. A. Leckie's letter, which appeared in The Argus of yesterday, Mr. D. Wilson points out that the method which he himself tried a number of years ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. SINGULAR MINING ACCIDENT.

    At about a quarter to 12 last night, whilst the engine-driver at the Black Horse mine was lowering the cage to bring the men up from the 12 o'clock shift, the cage got stuck ...

    Article : 305 words
  26. ROUGH WEATHER IN THE BAY.

    There are occasions upon which the usually tranquil waters of Hobson'a Bay prove themselves capable of substantially contributing to what is termed in the nautical ...

    Article : 391 words
  27. A VIOLENT HUSBAND.

    At the Port Melbourne Police Court yesterday a man named William Bell was presented before Messrs. Armstrong and Poolman, J.P.'s, on three charges, viz., ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    COCKBURN, APRIL 1.—A mob of cattle, numbering 255, from Builco Downs Station, Queensland, consigned to Messrs. E. Laughton and Co., Adelaide, in charge of Mr. S. Hayward, crossed the border ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. THE FREE-TRADE LEAGUE.

    The Free-trade League is continuing the publication of the series ot leaflets of which "Dear Delusions" was the first. The second of the series, entitled "England under Free ...

    Article : 418 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BRIDGEWATER, APRIL 2.—The weather continues very dry, no rain having fallen in this district since the 17th of last month. A good fall of rain would be very acceptable to the farmers and graziers, ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. CHILD MURDER.

    The circumstances of the death of the child whose body was found near the railway line at Barker's-road, Hawthorn, on the 25th ult., were investigated yesterday by the ...

    Article : 210 words
  32. RETRENCHMENT IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    Sir,—Might I suggest, through your columns, the advisability of the Railway Commissioners making inquiries to find out whether the reductions of train service lately ...

    Article : 266 words
  33. HAWTHORN COUNCIL ELECTION.

    In consequence of the resignation of Councillor Cosgrave, an extraordinary election was held yesterday for the vacancy in the representation of the Power Ward, ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. BOOTMAKERS' STRIKE AT BALLARAT.

    About twently journeymen bootmakers were withdrawn from the factory of Mr. S. Book, boot manufacturer, by the Bootmakers' Union to-day, and this action will result in ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Victorian Centre of the St. John Ambulance Association was held at 41 Selborne-chambers on 2nd April. Present—Dr. Gresswell (in the chair): Dr. Springthorpe, Messrs. ...

    Article : 191 words
  36. THE BEECH FOREST.

    Several members of the Railway Standing Committee visited Colac last night for the purpose of inspecting the beech forest, to which district it is desired the Government ...

    Article : 158 words
  37. UNSTAMPED RECEIPT.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday Charles Baker, dairyman, of Palmerstoncrescent, South Melbourne, was proceeded against by Sergeant Nixon for giving a receipt ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. ATTEMPTED SUICIDES.

    At the City Police Court yesterday a woman named Ellen Frser was charged with attempting to commit suicide, with vagrancy, and with stealing a skirt. The conduct of ...

    Article : 137 words
  39. INCORPORATED INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    A meeting of the council of the Incorporated Institute of Accountant, Victoria, was held at 70 Queen-street on the 28th March, Mr. Andrew Lyell (president) in the chair. Mr. F. P. Burgess was ...

    Article : 359 words
  40. POLICE AND WARDERS' SOCIAL CLUB.

    The second staion of the Police and Warders' Social Club was inauguratted on Tuesday night by a social at the Hibernian-hall, which was so pleasant in all its details that it gave promise of a highly successful series ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. THE CONVERSION OF THE NELSON.

    Sir,—I am pleased to see your remonstrance against this secheme. The Nelson is 210ft. long, 62ft. beam, and so heavy that to move her about would be difficult. She could only ...

    Article : 193 words
  42. THE PATHS IN PUBLIC GARDENS.

    Sir,—In the course of my daily walks through Yarra-park and the Fitzroy-gardens I have often notices the slovenly manner in which some of the pathways are kept and ...

    Article : 209 words
  43. CHARGE OF SMUGGLING,

    Two Hindoos, arrested for smuggling, were brought before the local court this morning and fined £100 each or six months. All their goods and horse and trap were contiscated. ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. CRICKET RECORDS.

    Sir,—In the report of the cricket match between South Australia and the English team, in The Argus of to-day, it is stated that the performance of Hill and Walter ...

    Article : 139 words
  45. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The weekly meeting of the Children's Hospital committee was held yesterday. The president (Mrs. Testar) was in the chair, and there were also present Mesdames Henry Box, Afford, Austin, Lloyd, W. ...

    Article : 136 words
  46. "EVEN THE BOYS NOTICE IT."

    Sir,—A young friend writes me from Wodonga yesterday:—"Business of any kind 16 very slow here, on account of the free trade over the river, as the people go to ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. THE RAILWAY FATALITY NEAR GEELONG.

    This afternoon the inquest was resumed in respect to the death of Mrs. Ewart, who was killed on the railway line at East Geelong on Thursday last. The evidence showed that the ...

    Article : 108 words
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