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  2. THE PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    Whether the public have become accustomed to the ceremony of releasing the legislators from their "unusually arduous labours," or whether the people considered that it was well ...

    Article : 501 words
  3. THE LATE PARLIAMENT.

    His Excellency the Governor, prorogued Parliament on Saturday, December 17, acknowledging the unusually arduous character of the session, and complimenting members on ...

    Article : 2,728 words
  4. THE LATE HON. G. W. COTTON.

    The funeral of the late Hon. G. W. Cotton, one of the six representatives of the Central Division of the colony in the Legislative Council, took place on Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  5. FATAL BOXING CONTEST

    A boxing contest, which resulted fatally, took place last night at the California Club, York-street, between Sandy Ross, of Waterloo, and Allen Stewart, of Scotland, Nineteen rounds ...

    Article : 160 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the Criminal Sittings yesterday Henrietta Haig, aged forty-five, was convicted of the crime of "procuring" a girl under sixteen years of age, and was remanded for sentence. ...

    Article : 251 words
  7. FAREWELL TO MESSRS. BROUGH AND BOUCICAULT.

    With the exception of the first and last appearance of Sara Bernhardt there has been no such manifestation inside the walla of a theatre during recent years as there was last ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Shortly before midnight on Friday night a heavy thunderstorm broke over the city. It was followed by a heavy downpour, which continued throughout Saturday and till this ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram was received from Madras from Sir Thomas McIlwraith yesterday stating that he was in the best of health. The Government have decided to advance ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. UPPER YARRA AMATEUR REGATTA.

    The Upper Yam Amateur Regatta was held yesterday under very favourable conditions. There were 139 competitors for seven events, but thirty-one beata were rowed off to ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the New Zealand Cash Amateur Bicycle Meeting at Christchurch on Saturday the Mile Championship of New Zealand was won by McCombe, of Melbourne. The race was won ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    General regret ia expressed that Mr. Clark has not been re-elected as delegate to the federal Council. ...

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  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A carious cue has been before the Full Court. Mr. W. Smith, solicitor, of Victoria and England, applied to the Barristers' Admission Board for a certificate to enable him to ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. THE WRECK OF THE PORT DOUGLAS.

    Mr. V. B. Johnson, one of the passengers by the Port Douglas, is issuing a writ against Messrs. Milburn & Co. for £1,000, on the grounds of loss of property by the wreck of ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. THE END OF THE SESSION. IN THE COUNCIL.

    The Parliamentary session of 1892 came to a close on Saturday. Members of the Legislative Council attended early on that morning to their public duties, so that the last rites ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

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  17. A BLASTING FATALITY.

    At O'Connor's freehold mine, Kyneton, as about 4 o'clock yesterday morning three holes were charged with gelatine and dynamite. Only two exploded. The miners, however ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. THE SYDNEY POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Nothing fresh in connection with the political crisis has transpired, though both aides express themselves as confident of success, but canvassing of votes ia being actively ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    About thirty members attended the last Bitting of the Assembly on Saturday afternoon. There was no particular business to transact, and members occupied themselves by ...

    Article : 263 words
  20. PASSENGERS BY THE BALLAARAT.

    The P. & O. steamer Ballaarat, Angus, commander, arrived from Colombo at 4.30 a.m. to-day with the following passengers in the saloon:—For Adelaide—Sir. Owen. For ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. LENGTH OF SITTINGS.

    The duration of sitting it indicated in the following list. The Legislative Council sat no less than twelve times after the time to adjourn for dinner, and tho Assembly ...

    Article : 419 words
  22. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    Mr. Shiels has received a letter from the Premier of Tasmania covering n proclamation announcing that the fifth session of the Federal Council will open at Hobart on ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. THE FREE TRADE VICTORY IN AMERICA.

    Sir Henry Parkes arrived in Melbourne by yesterday morning's express from Sydney. Amongst those who met him at Spence-street Station were Mr. Murray Smith ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. VICTORIAN HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    Harvest prospects have been somewhat affected by the high gales of a few days ago, causing some shedding where the wheat was ready for stripping, but the yield is still ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS CHEER FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 words
  26. PROVINCIAL NEWS.

    A Church parade of the Friendly Societies of Kadina was held this afternoon in the Town Hall. About 300 members of the adult and juvenile Lodges were present, representing the ...

    Article : 270 words
  27. PORT VICTOR COAL PERMITS.

    Sir—I find that Mr. J. R. Kelly, M.P., introduced a deputation on Thursday to the Commissioner of Crown Landa representing the Hindmarsh Valley Coal Company, who ...

    Article : 350 words
  28. SUPPOSED LOSS OF A KETCH.

    Grave fears are entertained for the safety of the ketch Kermandie, which left Cape Wollomai on the 9th for Melbourne with a cargo of granite, which, with the method of ...

    Article : 114 words
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  30. DIVISIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,170 words
  31. BILLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 699 words
  32. WANTS OF PORT AUGUSTA.

    A representative public meeting, over which the Mayor presided, was held this evening at the Town Hall. Mr. Lecky moved, and Mr. Varies seconded—"That this meeting ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    BURRA, December 10.—Present—Crs. Sandland (chair) W. Killicoat, P. L. Killicoat, And McWaters, Surveyor reported Princess Royal Bridge as safe at present. Tenders accepted—No. 1, forming 20 ...

    Article : 201 words
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