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  2. UNIVERSITY COMMISSION.

    The University Commission took further evidence at the State Parliament-house yesterday. Mr. Fink, M.L.A., presided, the other members present being Sir John ...

    Article : 824 words
  3. IN THE STATE GALLERY.

    A petition from the trustees of the Public Library praying that the House would enable them to open the Museum and Art Gallery on Sundays was presented by Mr. ...

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  5. THE DROUGHT SUFFERERS.

    The Lord Major, honorary treasurer of the above fund, acknowledges receipt of the following additional subscriptions:- Amount previously ...

    Article : 993 words
  6. PUBLIC SERVANTS' FRANCHISE

    A meeting convened by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, in response to a requisition signed by ratepayers of the city, was held last evening in the Town-hall for the ...

    Article : 2,039 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The price of bread is to be raised to 7d. per 4lb loaf after Friday next. A statement of the receipts and expenditure of the shire of Buninyong for the year ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    A child named Mary Reynolds, eight years of age, was arrested on Tuesday evening on a charge of stealing four dolls, valued at £2, from the Corporate High School. ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMERS FORECAST.

    Tuesday (6 p.m.).—Fine, but gradually becoming cloudy and sultry; light north-easterly winds inland; variable, or sea breezes, near coast. Sea slight. ...

    Article : 655 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  12. CASTLEMAINE.

    The death is announced of Mr. Richard Dann. who has carried on a butchering business here for many years. Deceased, who was 72 years of age, arrived in Victoria ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. LAND FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The citizens committee, which is dealing with the question of unemploymont, waited upon the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) yesterday to ask if that department ...

    Article : 355 words
  14. GEELONG.

    Six applications have been received by the Geelong Town Council for licenses to carry on the busines or trade of fellmongery and wool-scouring on the ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Henry White, a groom at the Central Hotel, Orange, committed suicide to-day. He was discovered in the kitchen in a pool of blood. with a bullet wound through ...

    Article : 617 words
  17. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The master bakers of Warrnambool have informed their customers that under the provisions of the Factories Act they are compelled to close their places of business ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. SALE SUPREME COURT.

    SALE, Tuesday.—The sittings of the Sale Supreme Court were held to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett. Christopher Hogan, committed from Drouin for an attempted ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  20. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  21. DEATH AFTER ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    The adjourned inquest into the death of William Naughton, foreman at Messrs. Dale and Co.'s fellmongery at Richmond was continued at the Morgue yesterday ...

    Article : 958 words
  22. A VIOLENT RUFFIAN

    A drunken labourer, armed with a hatful of broken metal and carrying a soldering iron conveniently in his pocket, caused dismay to the residents of ...

    Article : 232 words
  23. A FATAL FALL.

    HORSHAM, Tuesday.—John Thorn, an unmarried man 20 years of age, met with a fatal accident at Lake Lonsdale on Sunday. He was climbing a tree to get some wild ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. SUICIDE AT NORTH MELBOURNE.

    Yesterday morning a man named John Weir, 42 years of age, and carrying on business as a bootmaker at No. 9 Molesworth-street, was found by his daughter ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. OLD GEELONG GRAMMARIANS.

    The annual gathering of the Old Geelong Grammarians was held yesterday, at Geelong. The weather was beautiful, and there was a fine gathering of old boys of all ...

    Article : 522 words
  26. FARM COMPETITION.

    NHILL. Tuesday.—At a special meeting of the Nhill Agricultural and Pastoral Society, held on Saturday, Mr. George Pagan, of Mooroopna, judge of the farm ...

    Article : 222 words
  27. JUMP INTO THE YARRA.

    The St. Kilda road police were informed yesterday afternoon by George Ashby. a gardener at the Botanical-gardens, that a man had been seen to jump off the ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    The gipsy Stephen Mark was presented before Mr. Panton, P.M., at the City Court yesterday, charged with attempting to obtain money by false pretences. Mr. Dethridge (instructed by Mr. ...

    Article : 738 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Maxwell, the sugar expert, told a conference of sugar-growers to-day that not half enough rain fell in the Bundaberg and Burdekin districts to enable the land ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Tenders will be called immediately for the construction of a land-grant railway from Oodnadatta to Pine Creck. The form of tenders will be approved of in the ...

    Article : 346 words
  31. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    MORWELL, Tuesday.—A farmer named Thomas Bolger, a resident of Jumbuk, was bitten by a tiger snake on the fore-finger of the right hand. He scarified the ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Recently Mr. John Hicks, of Nicholson-street, East Brunswick, complained to the local council that, as the lessee of a large grazing area, he was subjected to considerable annoyance owing to ...

    Article : 645 words
  33. STRANGE REVOLVER ACCIDENT.

    BENALLA, Tuesday.—A young man named Peter William Griffiths, who resided with his father, Mr. Edward Griffiths, just outside the town, met his death ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE. Tuesday.—In order to set at the various reports in circulation in London and Australia concerning the reconstruction and management of the SOUTH KALGURLI, the directors ...

    Article : 327 words
  35. MR. PRENDERGASTS INTOLERANCE.

    Sir,—Mr. W.J. Lormer insists upon "arguing" after the manner of the wolf towards the lamb in the well-known fable. He obstinately refuses to make the least ...

    Article : 369 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Cabinet to-day the appointment of the following gentlemen as members of the Fremantle Harbour Trust, which will be constituted at the beginning ...

    Article : 156 words
  37. TANDAROOK LAND SALE.

    CAMPERDOWN, Tuesday.—The sale of the remainder of the Tandarook Estate was even more successful than that of the first portion 12 months ago. It was feared that ...

    Article : 451 words
  38. COACHBUILDERS' WAGES BOARD.

    Sir,—In your report of the Master Carriage-builders' meeting, when the resolution practically saying "Thank God we have an Upper House" was carried. Mr. ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    At the Supreme Court to-day, the Glenorchy railway safe robbery case broke down through defective evidence. The accused stationmaster was discharged. D.H. ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 100 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    Owing to the occurrence of small-pox on the French mail steamer at Sydney, a modified quarantine will be enforced against vessels from Australia. ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LANCEFIELD, Dec. 9.—A truck of new chaff, the first of the season, was forwarded to Melbourne on Monday. ...

    Article : 26 words
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