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  2. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD.

    CAMPERDOWN, Wednesday. —At the monthly meeting of the Hampden Shire Council a letter was read from the Country Roads Board, intimating that it intended to ...

    Article : 145 words
  3. WHEAT TESTS.

    During the past year a number of varieties of wheat were tested by the Department of Agriculture at Rutherglen, Longerenong, Werribee, and Wyuna, with the ...

    Article : 589 words
  4. CRICKET LIBEL ACTION.

    The action for libel brought by Edgar Richard Mayne, manager of the Australian cricket team of Morrs street, Evandale, Adelaide, South Australia, and "organiser ...

    Article : 374 words
  5. SUBURBAN SUBDIVISIONS.

    A question of some importance to suburban municipalties interested in the subdivision of areas within their boundaries was the subject of a reserved judgment ...

    Article : 934 words
  6. INTERSTATE COMMISSION.

    Further evidence in support of applications for increased duties on matches was heard yesterday by the Interstate Commission. Mr. Piddington, K.C., presided, and ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  7. A DRAPER'S FIRE.

    At the instance of the Crown Law Office, an inquiry was opened by the coroner (Dr. R. H. Cole) at the Morgue yesterday, into the cause and origin of a fire which ...

    Article : 2,051 words
  8. MARCONIS AND OIL.

    British Ministerial deals in American Marconis have it would seem, reacted injuriously upon British prestige in the United States and British interest in Latin ...

    Article : 820 words
  9. JIM."

    A lady, formers resident of Melbourne, and now living i[?] [?]hodesia, recently wrote to her friends in reference to the proposal to merge that cou[?]ry into the South ...

    Article : 427 words
  10. EQUITY TRUSTEES.

    The fifty-second ordinary general meeting of the Equity Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co. Ltd. was held at 85 Queen street, yesterday. Mr. Edward Fanning ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. DOCTORS AND LODGES.

    CAMPERDOWN, Thursday. — On February 1, 1864, the Camperdown branch of the Independent Order of Oddfellows was established. Last night the lodge celebrated ...

    Article : 259 words
  12. WHY FEENCET BOXERS BEAT BRITISH.

    The continued success of French boxers over British can be explained, or rather ae counted for, in several ways, without taking up the fashionably pessimistic cry of ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  13. KOO-WEE-RUP DRAINAGE.

    The Water Commission's scheme for the protection of the Koo-wee-rup Swamp from floods has been approved by a large majority of settlers in that district, and steps ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. MIDNIGHT EPISODE.

    Shortly before midnight on Thursday Constable S. Bell heard a noise from behind the wooden partitition which separates the building in course of crection for the ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. MALDON WATER SUPPLY.

    Two engineers of the Water Commission left Melbourne yesterday to investigate the complaints of residents of Malden in respect to the shortage of water. Mr. ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. PHILHARMONIC ORATORIO.

    Sir—Permit me to suggest that the Philharmonic Society arrange to give two performances of "Mors et vita," as was done in the case of "The Messiah" last Christmas, ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  18. STOLEN REVOLVER.

    William Reason, a young immigrant who recently arrived in Melbourne, was charged before Mr. P. J. Dwyer, P.M., and Messrs. T. O'Callaghan, C. Goldspink, and W. Bell, ...

    Article : 257 words
  19. UNIQUE MARRIAGE CEREMONY

    Miss Mary Virginia Saxon, a Southern society belle and formerly a pupil of Mr. William Carl, the well known organist (says the New York correspondent of the "Daily ...

    Article : 300 words
  20. PORT IMPROVEMENT.

    Since the Melbourne Harbour Trust undertook to carry out a general scheme of port improvement, suggestion have ben received from various sources. Mr. S. E. ...

    Article : 327 words
  21. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 919 words
  22. ST. ANDREW'S, CLIFTON HILL.

    The annual meeting of the parishione[?] of St. Andrew's, Clifton Hill, was held on Wednesday evening last. There was a large attendance in the parish hall, in spite of the heat of the day. ...

    Article : 269 words
  23. SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  24. ANGLICAN CHURCH MUSIC.

    Sir,—I notice in your personal column to-day the statement that Archbishop Clarke has appointed Mr. J. W. Briggs "to form and train a choir in connection with ...

    Article : 430 words
  25. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    An education exhibition is to be held shorth by the A.N.A., which His Excellency the Governon-General has consented to open. In addition to the State Primary schools, the ...

    Article : 200 words
  26. PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    The newspaper room at the Public Library will be cloped on Monday, and will be reopened on the ground floor of the new Library Building on Tuesday. The new room ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. MEN OF BACKBONE.

    Mr. Charles Dawson, who found the famous Piltdown skull, has made another Eurnrising discovery of profound interest to anthropologists. He has discovered, says ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. DUCK AND QUAIL.

    The duck season opens on February 11. The Fisheries and Game department has been advised that birds are plentiful in many districts of the north-western portion ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. RAGGED BOYS' PICNIC.

    Through the kindness of Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co., 350 poor children of the homes and mission were granted a free trip on Thursday on board the s.s. Courier to Portarlington. Mr. G. Matin, ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 81 words
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