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  2. INTER-STATE WATER COMMISSION

    The inter-state commission which is inquiring into the utilisation of the Murray waters, in Melbourne, on Thursday discussed a scheme to divert the waters of the ...

    Article : 796 words
  3. GOVERNMENT RETRENCHMENT.

    The Irvine Government has decided that the process of retrenchment is not to stop at the civil service. The stoppage of increments, it is announced, is only a step taken ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. RETURN OF MR. D. B. LAZARUS, M.L.A.

    Mr. D. B. Lazarus, M.L.A., senior member for Sandhurst, returned to Bendigo last evening from his European trip, on which he embarked in December last. The F.M.S. ...

    Article : 1,619 words
  5. CIVIL SERVICE RETRENCHMENT.

    A public meeting, attended by about 1500 men, representing all the branches of the civil service, was held at the Athenaeum Hall to-night to protest against the ...

    Article : 564 words
  6. A LUNATICS DEATH.

    To-day the city coroner continued the inquest before a jury of seven at the city morgue on the body of John Calvert, aged 75 years, who died at the Melbourne Gaol ...

    Article : 409 words
  7. OUR COUNTRY SERVICE.

    A very successful sports meeting was held here yesterday in aid of the Inglewood Hospital. There was a good attendance, as an attractive programme was provided. The ...

    Article : 1,478 words
  8. COUNTY COURT.

    James Lees, junr., farmer, of Egerton Park, near Elmore, claimed from Richard Lloyd, farmer, of Elmore, the sum of £70/ 6/, for agistment of mares, rent of stables, ...

    Article : 489 words
  9. SUNDAY'S DISTURBANCE.

    Sir,—One cannot feel but amused at the remarks of the chairman at the Orange demonstration on Wednesday last. He says the Orangemen are the most peaceful people ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  10. EASTER FAIR COMMITTEE.

    The hearing of the action brought by W. Sansom, a cyclist, against the members of the Easter Fair committee for the recovery of £99 damages for injuries sustained when ...

    Article : 891 words
  11. EAGLEHAWK.

    Another clean sheet was presented at the Police Court yesterday. As previously announced in the "Advertiser," Dr. H. O. Cowen will leave here to ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. MELBOURNE.

    Thomas Pritchard, a hawker, told the city bench this morning that he had been summoned for obstructing the way 123 times, and thought it rather hard that a warrant should ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Borough Council was held last evening. There were present:—The Mayor (Cr. Green), and Crs. Clark, Trevean, Hicks, Webster, and ...

    Article : 706 words
  14. BOGUS £5 AND £10 NOTES.

    A bookmaker at a recent race meeting at Flemington received two £10-notes from some person unknown, and innocently enough paid them into his bank, where it was discovered ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. RETURNED SOLDIER IN TROUBLE.

    Joseph Barber, a returned soldier, was charged at the Criminal Court this morning with the larceny as a bailee of a purse containing £10, and a silver watch and chain, ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. UPPER RESERVE IMPROVEMENTS.

    The following report by the parks committee was dealt with by the committee of the whole council yesterday afternoon: —"The committee are of opinion that the ...

    Article : 778 words
  17. REGULATION OF FARRIERS.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Taverner) to-day received a deputation from the Farriers' Association, who asked that a bill should be brought in with a view of ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. A PECULIAR CASE.

    An application was made to-day in the Practice Court by C. H. Splatt, a grazier, of Kerrisdale, who is defendant in an action taken by Messrs. Robertson and Moffatt, of ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A report has been made to the police by Mr. A. Morris Williams, a solicitor, that his house had been broken into, and that jewellery to the value of £50 was missing. ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. CONFIDENCE MEN.

    The two men John Ryan and Frank Foster, who were arrested by Detective Bannon at Port Melbourne three weeks ago on the charge of obtaining £62 by means of a ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. DENILIQUIN SHOW.

    The second day of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society's annual exhibition passed off successfully to-day. Fine weather prevailed, and a splendid attendance was ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A case of attempted suicide was brought under the notice of the police this afternoon. A man named Alfred Hardy, 50 years of age, of 56 Latrobe-street, canvasser, cut his throat ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. THE FRUIT MARKETS.

    The committee of the whole council yesterday considered the request of the deputation of fruitgrowers, who waited on the City Council last week, and asked that the ...

    Article : 260 words
  24. CHARGE AGAINST A FATHER.

    A middle-aged man named Charles Nelson, whose little daughter, Alice V. Nelson, recently died in the Children's Hospital, was before the Criminal Court this morning on a ...

    Article : 327 words
  25. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

    Mr. Gabriel Ludlow Nase, J.P., of "Clover Hill," Ullina, died on Thursday, aged 80, years. He was a Clunes pioneer, and a well-known mining investor. ...

    Article : 328 words
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  31. A SLANDER ACTION.

    Eva Brennon, a married woman, through her next friend, her father, Jas. Tulloch, of West Melbourne, brought an action to-day in the County Court against Thos. Walker, a ...

    Article : 182 words
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