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  2. JUMPING CAMPAIGN. V.A.T.C. MEETING.

    The jumping season in Melbourne will be brought to a close to-day at Caulfield, where the Australian Steeplechase, four miles, is the chief attraction. The class of jumpers ...

    Article : 117 words
  3. TRUSTS IN AMERICA.

    NEW YORK, July 8.—The decisions and opinions of the Supreme Court on the steel and tobacco trusts cases have not restrained the Government from ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  4. CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE. SHELTERSHEDS FOR GRAIN.

    A deputation,consisting of the president (Mr, A.M. mactier), acting secretary (Mr. H. Schwieger), and members of the executive committee of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 484 words
  5. PEOPLING THE LAND. COMPETITION FOR SETTLERS.

    While the whole of the Australian States have now embarked in a policy of securing people from overseas to populate the country, the Commonwealth Government has ...

    Article : 792 words
  6. BILL OF COSTS.

    The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hood, and Mr. Justice Cussen, considered further yesterday the report made by the taxing master (Mr. M. ...

    Article : 2,277 words
  7. ANTICIPATIONS.

    The field for the AUSTRALIAN STEEPLECHASE will not be as large as last year, when 15 faced the starter, as there are but 11 ...

    Article : 1,548 words
  8. FAMILIES FROM NORWAY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A proposal has reached the Premier's departmet from Norway for the formation of a society to operate in Scandinavian countries in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The 54th annual meeting of the Women's Hospital was held in the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, the Lord Mayor (Councillor Davey) presiding. ...

    Article : 363 words
  10. LAND-SEEKERS.

    Altogether seven land seekers, with capital varying from £200 to £900, arrived by the Commonwealth yesterday, and the majority of them have expressed an intention ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. SCOTCH THISTLES.

    From the Railway department, the deputationists proceeded to the State Public Offices, where they waited upon Mr. Graham (Minister for Agriculture), to bring ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. TRADESMEN.

    On board the Commonwealth yesterday were a number of passengers who paid their own passages to Victoria. Seven single men and one married couple among these ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. DISTRICT NURSING SOCIETY.

    His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Fuller, yesterday afternoon presided over the twenty-sixth annual meeting of the Melbourne District Nursing Society, held at ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. NOMINATED IMMIGRANTS.

    The growth in the number of nominated immigrants continues, and this week approval has been given to 146. In February last the average number was 50 a week, in June ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. LONDON PRODUCE MARKET.

    Mr. A. M'Naughten then brought under Mr. Graham's notice the disparity between the cabled prices of grain, butter, mutton, and lamb sold in London, and those ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTS.

    Under the provisions of the Commonwealth law sufferers from phthisis and several other complaints arriving from overseas may be refused admission to Australia as ...

    Article : 323 words
  17. COBRAN ESTATE.

    ECHUCA, Friday.—Mr. T. G. White, of "Koonwarra," Moonee Ponds, has purchased 20,000 acres of the Cobran Estate. The area comprises the paddocks known as ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. LARGE ESTATE PURCHASED.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—Mr. F. Sides, of Ballarat, has purchased from the executors of the late Mr. Guest the Bundindarie Station, which lies between Marandera and ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. BOOKIE GRINDING MILL.

    The third matter placed before the Minister related to the establishment of grinding mills at the agricultural colleges at Dookie, and Longerenong, so that ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. PICTURES AND ART WORKS.

    An interesting auction sale took place in the city yesterday. Messrs. Tuckett and Styles offered pictures, comprising oil and water-colour drawings, paintings on ivory, ...

    Article : 278 words
  21. STUDENTS' CHRISTIAN UNION.

    A series of conferences have just been brought to a close in connection with the Melbourne branch of the Australasian Students' Christian Union. The opening ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. NEW ARRIVALS.

    With nearly two hundred new colonists on board for Victoria, the steamer Commonwealth arrived yesterday morning, and berthed in Victoria Dock. The new arrivals ...

    Article : 516 words
  23. PORT IMPROVEMENT.

    In connection with the general scheme of port improvement adopted by the Melbourne Harbour Turst, Commissioners J. S. White, J. Stewart, and O. Sinclair will ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. CHEESE SHIPMENTS.

    Advices from the Agent-General respecting the cheese shipped to England from Victoria in the s.s. Ayrshire have reached the superintendent of exports of the ...

    Article : 223 words
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  26. CHAPMAN-ALEXANDER MISSION.

    A meeting of the Australasian council appointed to make arrangements for the approaching Chapman-Alexander Mission campaign took place at the Young Men's ...

    Article : 217 words
  27. SALE OF PEDIGREED STOCK.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Trotting stock, ponies, and miscellaneous horses were submitted to-day for the close of the annual sales of pedigreed horses in connection with ...

    Article : 142 words
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  29. MEASLES ON BOARD.

    During the voyage of the Commonwelath an outbreak of measles occurred, and when the steamer arrived yesterday ten of the children of Victorian passengers were ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. GOOD WORD FOR THE TELEPHONE.

    Sir,—I keep a strict daily account of my calls, and find it corresponds exactly with the Exchange tally. I have always found the attendants courteous and punctual. If ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND FLOCKS.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—The approximate number of sheep in New Zealand in 23,751,585, or a decrease of 515,305 since last year. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. PROTECTING GIRL IMMIGRANTS.

    In consequence of complaints having been received from England by the Melbourne branch of the Young Women's Christian Association that girl inuigrants were not ...

    Article : 350 words
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