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  2. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    Electoral Bill.—House of Representatives' amendmens further considered. Clause prohibiting the use of hotels for election purposes reinserted with ...

    Article : 919 words
  3. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £25,813,000, against £26,274,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 53.04 per cent., against 51.79 per ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. POST AND TELEGRAPH RATES.

    The Post and Telegraph Rates Bill now awaits the Governor-General's assent. It may receive this next week, but as the bill abolishes all free postage and telegrams, ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. THE DROUGHT.

    The president of the Methodist Church (the Rev. Dr. Fitchett) has issued the following message to the ministers of his church:- ...

    Article : 704 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Acting Prime Minister had a long interview yesterday with Mr. John Doughlas, Commissioner at Thursday Island. Mr. Douglas discussed the position of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    News was received on Friday of the sudden death of Mr. Edward Smith, of the firm of Messrs. E. and B. Smith, architects, of this city. The deceased left on ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, Alma Letitia Newman recovered £200 from Herbert M'Kechnnie as compensation for breach of promise of marriage. Plaintiff's case ...

    Article : 770 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    The quarterly meeting of the executive council of the Amalgamated Miners' Association was resumed on Friday, Mr. Evan Evans presiding. With regard to the ...

    Article : 580 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine, with fresh winds from between north-west and south-west; occasional intervals of cloudy weather and passing showers, chiefly coastal. Strong westerly and ...

    Article : 806 words
  12. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursday was 2? per cent., being ? per cent. below the Bank of England rate, ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  14. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 24 1-16d. per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 14 words
  15. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations given below are Thrusday's closing quotations. Wool.—There is more inquiry in Bradford. In tops, a further advance of ¼d. has ...

    Article : 240 words
  16. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    Though Charles Mitchell is, according to his own statement, "a seriously-minded man." his behaviour on Thursday evening was regarded by Constable Answerth as the height of frivolity. ...

    Article : 1,479 words
  17. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow the insertion of this letter; and, as the matter is urgent, the kindness will be enhanced if done quickly. The following is known to us as ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr, Charles Allen, who for many years carried on a butchering business in Hargreaves-street, died on Friday, at the age of 60 years. He had been ailing for some ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. RAILWAY GATE FATALITY.

    An inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of James Holstock, who was killed on the level crossing at Creswick-road last Tuesday by being ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    A serious bitch has occurred in connection with the departure of the Queensland rifle team to take part in the federal match at Adelaide. Efforts to obtain passes over ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. PROBATES AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.

    Probate has been granted by the Registrar (Mr. Singleton) to the wills of the following deceased persons:—Henry Rock, £74[?]; Letitla A. Fox, £1,914; James M'Knight, £1,145; E[?]a St[?]re, ...

    Article : 433 words
  22. HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS.

    Sir,—Surely it is a matter for careful consideration as to whether the shore frontage at Port Melbourne, stretching from Baystreet to the mouth of the Yarra—nearly ...

    Article : 356 words
  23. GEELONG.

    Record entries have been received for the show of the Geelong and Western District Agricultural Society, to be held on Wednesday next. His Excellency the state ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. THE TYSON ESTATE.

    The Chief Justice to-day granted an order dispensing with the filing and passing of accounts of the Queensland Trustees Limited's administration of the Queensland ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLERAINE, Aug. 30.—At the annual meeting of the Coleraine Butter Factory Company to-day the financial position of the company was found to be very satisfactory. For the year c[?]d ...

    Article : 777 words
  26. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The old boys of the Warrnambool Grammar School entertained the principal, Mr. J. S. Stanley, on Thursday, and presented him with a purse of sovereigns. There were ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    Stewart Jolimont Rowe, a lad about 17 years of age, was charged with the larceny of bicycle, the property of Frederick Fredericksen. The case for the prosecution was that Mr. Fredericksen ...

    Article : 452 words
  28. VICTORIAN SOFTGOODS ASSOCIATION.

    The tenth annual general meeting of the Victorian Softgoods Association was held on August 29. Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., president, was in the chair, and congratulated the members on the ...

    Article : 254 words
  29. A STACK OF HAY BURNT.

    On Tuesday forenoon a stack of hay, situated close to the shire-hall. Bulla, and containing nearly 100 tons, which was sold a few days previously by Mr. J. Reddan, ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council has carried the Gaming Act Amendment Bill through committee. Its chief provision is to legalise the delivery of letters by hand to ...

    Article : 262 words
  31. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    Michael Rynn, who died at Koroit on Thursday, was born at Innistymon, county Clare, Ireland, early in the year 1802, and was, therefore, in his 101st year at the time ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CASTERTON, Sept. 3.—There is now every idication of our having a good spring here. Over an inch of rain has fallen during the past three or four days, but the fall has been more than usually ...

    Article : 456 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. WOMEN AT RAILWAY STATIONS.

    The secretary of the Murtoa Farmers' Association has received the following letter from a resident of Coromby, regarding the management at the railway station at that ...

    Article : 1,748 words
  35. Advertising

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