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  2. THE SYDNEY CASUAL LABOUR BOARD.

    Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., to whom the report of the of the Casual Labour Board Commission was referred, has expressed the opinion that Mr. John Davies, C.M.G., M.L.C., who was ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. THE APPOINTMENT OF THE SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS.

    A protest was recently lodged with the Public Service Board by officers senior to Mr. T.F. Morknam, acting secretary for Public Works, protesting against his permanent ...

    Article : 1,471 words
  4. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda Borough Council on Monday evening, a letter was recerved from the Collingwood City Council, which set forth that the want of a direct ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  5. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    The mere narrative of events this week in the Irish courts would fill a considerable space Mr. O'Brien's appeal against the second sentence passed upon him—that for ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  6. FIELD NATURALISTS' CLUB OF VICTORIA.

    The ninth annual conversazione of the Field Naturalists' Club took place at the Freemasons'-hall, Collins-street, on Thursday evening. There was a very large attendance of ...

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  7. THE CRISIS IS THE RICHMOND COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Richmond Council was held last night for the purpose of receiving a definite reply from the mayor, who was asked by the council a week ago to ...

    Article : 753 words
  8. THE FATALITY IN THE FRANCIS ORMOND MINE.

    The inquiry touching the death of the men William Dennis and Ambrose O'Connor, who were drowned in the Francis Ormond Company's mine, Chewton, on New Year's ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 786 words
  10. VISIT OF BUFFALO BILL'S SHOW TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. John Solomon, of the Criterion Theatre, and Mr. Jas. Allison have arranged for bringing Buffalo Bill's famous show to Australia. An agent left by the steamer ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An Italian named Anton Never was brought into Avoca from tbe Lower Home-bush to-day by Constable Muicahey, who arrested him for attempting to commit ...

    Article : 736 words
  12. THE LATE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The liquidators of the late Commercial Bank have considered the opinion of the local and Victorian counsel, advising that the directors are liable to an action on the ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. STRANGE DISCOVERY OF FOSSILISED REMAINS.

    Fossilised human remains have been found In a marble quarry at Lewis Ponds. Three distinct specimens were obtained, one of which was an almost a perfect human male ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. MINING OPERATIONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A Charters Towers telegram states that the returns from another mill now to band bring the total for the April cruahings up to 13,000oz. The returns for May promise to ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. SUICIDE IN THE CITY BATHS.

    An elderly man named Henry Vaughan, employed for many years as messenger in the Legislative Council chambers, committed suicide yesterday afternoon by cutting his ...

    Article : 477 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 376 words
  17. NEW SYSTEM OF ELECTRIC TRAMS.

    At a meeting of the city council to-day a letter was read from Messrs. H. Sprigg and Co., engineers, Melbourne, who brought a a new electric tram system invented by them ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. RICHMOND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Richmond Horticultural Society was held in the local town-hall on Tuesday evening last; Mr. J. F. Jones, vice-president, in the chair. After the ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. GIPPSLAND MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION.

    The first meeting of this recently-created body was held at Traraigon to-day. Councillor Mackintosh, mayor of Sale, was elected president. ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  21. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Gustaf Alfred Skogland, of Ferntree Gully, generel storekeeper. Causes of insolvency— Falling off and losses in business, and inability to collect debts owing to him. ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. THE DRAINAGE OF THE METROPOLIS.

    Sir,—The report of Mr. Thwaites and your able article thereon being now before the public, will you kindly permit a word or two from a citizen on this very important subject. ...

    Article : 504 words
  23. THE COALITION COMMITTEE.

    The final meeting of the coalition committee was held yesterday at the office of Mr. Andrew Rowan, Collins-street, with the object of making a presentation to Mr. ...

    Article : 436 words
  24. LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH PROSECUTION.

    At the Brunswick Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Stranger, Crook, Tinning, and Jukes, J.P.'s, Mrs. Fanny M'Donald was proceeded against by the local board of ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. THE BEACONSFIELD-PARADE.

    Sir,—I cannot help thinking that your correspondent, Mr. William Farr, is unjust to the public works committee pf the South Melbourne Council in re the fencing on the ...

    Article : 301 words
  26. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WAGGA WAGGA, MAY 16.—The weather is now cold and clear, and inclined to frost. The river is 7th above summer level, and falling. There have been very few applications to the Government for seed ...

    Article : 381 words
  27. GREEK AND D[?]GREES.

    Sir,—I find, in reading Professor Bryce's interesting work, The American Commonwealth (vol. iii., p. 442), that the compulsory study of Greek for the B.A. degree is no ...

    Article : 310 words
  28. PROPOSED CASTERTON TO NORADJUHA RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Permit me to correct a slight error in your report of the interview had with Mr. Gillies by the deputation asking that a line of railway might be constructed from ...

    Article : 339 words
  29. PROSECUTIONS UNDER THE HEALTH ACT.

    The following persons were fined at the Prahran Court on Thursday for having their premises in an insanitary condition, the city inspector (Mr. Rider) being the prosecutor: ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. BALLARAT.

    Dhe autumn session of the Baptist Association of Victoria in being held this year in Ballarat The whole of the morning business yesterday was of a formal character, ...

    Article : 238 words
  31. ALLEGED ATTEMPT AT A CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    In the City Court yesterday, an elderly man of respectable appearance named Henry Solomon was charged with attempting to assault a married woman named Mrs. Marion, ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. ARROVAL OF THE S.S. RODONDO.

    The s.s. Rodondo left Sydney at 5.5 p.m. on the 14th. Eatered Port Phillip Heads at 10.30 last night, and arrived at the wharf at 1.50 a.m. this morning. The following is her passenger list:— ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    An owner is required by the police at Port Melbourne for a four-wheeled double-seated buggy, in very good condition. It was found by a young man named Joseph Herbert at ...

    Article : 65 words
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