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  2. SIFTINGS.

    THE anti-town-hall agitation has entered upon an aoute phase, and we may reasonably look forward to a final settlement of the disputed question very shortly either in one direction or ...

    Article : 1,738 words
  3. THE CANVASSER'S REQUEST.

    "I have a neat petition, My friend, which you should sign; It is an exposition To block a smug design. ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. NICHOLAS NUBBLES SAYS

    THAT the Our Boys "club" must have been made of stringy bark, it split so easily. That the gay and festive builder believes in a town hall. ...

    Article : 224 words
  5. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—In your issue of Thursday appeared a paragraph stating that on the previous Tuesday the now officers of Our Boys Dramatic Club were elected. This was not so, as the election ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. The Kimberloy Goldfields.

    A PERTH telegram says:—Donald M'Neil left Derby for Melbourne, taking with him 140wt. of stone from a rich reef at Mount Dockrell. Gold lies in large lumps in the stone, which is of ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. Discovery of Precious Stones.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A sensational discovery of supposed precious stones has been made, and the result of the first collection has created considerable excitement in Adelaide. During the ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. OUR BOYS DRAMATIC CLUB.

    SIR,—I hope you will allow me a brief space in your valuable paper, as I wish to say a few words in connection with an article which appeared in a contemporary of yours respecting the ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. SPIFKINS ON THINGS IN GENERAL.

    The Methodists and the Salvationists and various other ists, including the Protectionists, believe in instantaneous conversion. I would not presume to say they are wrong in their creed, nor ...

    Article : 795 words
  10. Saturday's Police Court.

    BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. James Campbell pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly on the previous ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. Goulburn District, I.O.O.F., M.U.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the district officers and the delegates representing the various lodges was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, it having been called for the ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 253 words
  13. BEGGING.

    SIR,—In your issue of Thursday I read where a poor knight of the needle got convicted of begging from his brother knight, Now, Mr. Editor, I have been troubled lately with another ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. Dawn of Day Lodge, I.O.G.T.

    ANOTHER most successful meeting of the above was held on Thursday night, when the attendance was so numerous that the meeting-room (Primitive Methodist schoolroom) was scarcely ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. The Sutton-Deerhurst Case.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—An application was granted by Mr. Justice Holroyd to-day for leave to remove the issue in the case of Sutton, bookmaker, against Lord Deerhurst from the ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. NEWS BY CABLE.

    Advices from West Africa state that a report had reached the mission station at Matadi to the effect that H. M. Stanley, the leader of the expedition, for the relief of Emin Pasha, had ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. MORSELS.

    Two cases of leprosy are reported from Melbourne. The victims, two women, have contracted the disease whilst residing with the Chinamen. ...

    Article : 504 words
  18. Our Boys' Dramatic Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  19. The Postal Rates.

    Mr. Buxton Forman has asked the Govern-of France and Italy to reduce' the transit rates for letters across the Continent below one penny. An answer will be given next week. ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. New Fire Brigade Station.

    THE Fire Brigade Board have been granted a block of land having 25 feet to Montague-street, and situated near the Technical Class-room, for the erection thereon of a brigade station. At a ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. Wholesale Plucking.

    AT the recent Matriculation Examination at the University of Sydney, which it is now incumbent on all youths to pass before they are eligible to be articled to solicitors, 35 candidates ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. The Irish Land Bill.

    The amendments in the Irish Land Bill, which admit of a revision of the judicial rents, and provide for the withdrawal of the bankruptoy clauses, were formally announced in the House ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. Death of Mr. B. Horsbrugh, J.P.

    THE death of Mr. Boyd Horsbrugh, J.P is announced. Mr. Horsbrugh was one of the, licensing magistrates of the city, and only a few days ago tendered his resignation on ...

    Article : 366 words
  24. The Melbourne Exhibition.

    The objects offered by the officials at the Treasury to the amount of vote towards British representation at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition is causing much delay in the ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. The Fisk Jubilee Singers.

    THE Fisk Jubliee Singers made their second appearance on Thursday night in. the Academy of Music to another good house, almost but not quite as large as that which greeted them on ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. The Town Hall Petition.

    THE work connected with the town hall petition is progressing apace. We understand that though a large part of the city remains to be canvassed 500 signatures have already been ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. Settlement of Pensioners in New Zealand.

    Lord Sandhurst has urged the Government to assist British pensioners to settle in New Zealand. Lord Harris, Under-Secretary for War, and Earl Onslow have promised to consider, the ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,297 words
  29. The Irish National Press and the Government.

    The Irish National press defy. the Government to suppress the Irish National League, or to enforce the provisions of the Crimes Bill. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. New Journal.

    We have received the first number of a new monthly journal published to advocate a republican policy of Government. From internal evidence we perceive that the secularist sentiment ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. Australian Shipping Traffic and the Panama Canal.

    M. de Lesseps has declared that the Australian shipping traffic via the Panama Canal, when completed, is estimated at 20,000,000 tons annually. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. Shocking Tram Accident.

    A FATAL tram accident occurred at the Pitt-street entrance to Belmore Park at about half-past 5 o'clock on Friday afternoon. The victim was a little girl named Eveline May Botridge, 11 ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. General Boulanger and the French Royalists.

    It is reported that General Boulanger has declared that the Royalists twice tempted him to upset the Republic. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. The Carrington Mine.

    THE new Carrington Gold-mining Company may now be considered as floated. It will be remembered that the proprietors reserved 15,000 shares and offered 10,000 to the public, it being ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. The Cretan Difficulty.

    Mahmoud Pasha, who was recently appointed Governor of Crate, has inquired into the Cretan grievances, and has issued an edict granting the reforms demanded by the inhabitants. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. Unfounded Report of the Death of the Prince of Wales.

    The citizens of London were startled yesterday by a published report to the effect that the Prince of Wales was dead. Prompt inquiry led to it being ascertained that there was no foundation ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. The Situation at Honolulu.

    NEWS from Honolulu received at Auckland by the mail steamer Alameda states that a new Constitution was signed by King Kalkua on the 7th July, and promulgated on the following day. ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. Consecration of a Bishop in Goulburn.

    CARDINAL MORAN has received from Rome the Papal briefs containing the official appointments of the five ecclesiastics who have been selected to fill the five recently established Roman ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. The Elcho Shield.

    England won the Elcho Shield, shot for at the Wimbledon Rifle Meeting. ...

    Article : 18 words
  40. Bank of England.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England, published to-day, show the proportion of reserve to the liabilities to be 41 per cent., and the total reserve in notes and bullion to be ...

    Article : 40 words
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