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  2. VICTORIA.

    The members of the Opposition held a further meeting this afternoon at Parliament House to consider whether they should test the strength of the Ministry on the Address-in-Reply. About [?] ...

    Article : 250 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Last night a deputation of some 40 residents of South Broken Hill waited upon Mr. Cann, M.L.A., who is visiting Broken Hill, with reference to forming a co-operative settlement on the shores ...

    Article : 358 words
  4. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    The second session of the fifteenth Parliament of Victoria was opened by the Governor this afternoon with the usual ceremonies. The attendance of visitors and spectators was unusually large. ...

    Article : 727 words
  5. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    The following is the text of the reply forwarded by Mr. [?] to the members of Parliament who interviewed him with respect to the railway employees' grievances, viz.:—"Some days ago you asked me, ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  6. SOME CURIOSITIES OF GAMBLING.

    If it be true that "hope springs eternal in the human breast," [?]uredly the spirit of gambling does no l[?]ss. It is hard to state accurately wherein the attraction of gambling consists. Johnson's definition ...

    Article : 2,134 words
  7. THE KISS CEREMONIAL.

    This paper promises to deal with one form of o[?] only—the kiss ceremonial. All other sorts and conditions of kissing it firmly and conscientiously [?] particularly the kind by poets [?] ...

    Article : 1,688 words
  8. ARE THE COMMISSIONERS LEGALLY OR MORALLY RIGHT?

    Sir,—Now the public are in possession of the statements of the Commissioners and the Enginedrivers, Firem[?]n and Cleaners' Association of New South Wales, it seems to m[?] an ...

    Article : 1,927 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    "All for Gold, or Fifty Millions of Mone[?] was revived at the Theatre Royal yesterday afternoon, in aid of the funds of the Prince Alfred Hospital, when Mr. Alfred Dam[?] appeared once again with ...

    Article : 982 words
  10. THE STANDARD BANK.

    The reconstruction scheme of the Standard Bank was finally sanctioned by Mr. Justice [?]Beckett to-day, subject to the modifications previously indicated, with a further prov[?] that the creditors ...

    Article : 183 words
  11. BLACKNESS IN THE COAL TRADE.

    A relief fund has been started for the miners of the Teralba Lodg[?], owing to sl[?] of work at the colliery. Collectors are going round the city canvassing for subscriptions. ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. THE FEDERAL CONFERENCE AT COROWA.

    Messrs. A. G. Sache, M.L.C., of Victoria, J. Inglis, M.L.A., of Sydney, and A. J. Clarke, of Tasmania, have promised to attend the Federal Conference at Corowa on August 1. Sir John Downer, ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The preamble of the bill to aid in s[?]ring the Queensland traffic for the Queensland railways, introduced into the Assembly to-day, says that whereas large sums of money have been ...

    Article : 403 words
  14. HUNTER RIVER FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

    The Hunter River district flood relief committee met yesterday to consider the list of applications for money, for [?] purposes. The committee had [?] 12s 5d to distribute, with a balance still in hand of ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Public Depositors Relief Bill passed through all its stages without amendment. The House adjourned till the 11th July. ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. FIRE IN KENT-STREET.

    Shortly before 1.30 this morning the promises of Messrs. Pyman, Harkness, and Co., furniture warehouseman, extending from Clarence to Kent streets, were partly destroyed by fire. Considerable damage ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. THE DAY OF HUMILIATION AND PRAYER.

    Sir,—In the far country I have read with interest the report of the great meeting, and thanked God for the [?] of purpose and action among the [?] "Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is, ...

    Article : 945 words
  18. THE INTENTIONS OF THE MEN.

    A statement of the men's case has been prepared by Mr. R. Hollis, secretary to the Locomotive Drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association, and it will be placed in the hands of the Clerk of Awards ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. WEEK OF SELF-DENIAL.

    A large meeting of ladies, convened by the Mayoresses of Brisbane and South Brisbane, was h[?]ld at the Town Hall to-day, Lady Norman presiding, to inaugurate a week of self-denial in ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. THE TRAMWAY DIFFICULTY.

    In connection with the tramway difficulty Messrs. Read and Hardacre, labour members in Parliament, had an interview to-day with the managing director of the Tramway Company to ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "George Pil[?]," in writing to your valuable journal on the dispute between the railway principals and their men, has made a mistake in asserting that men could be found ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly this afternoon Sir John Downer resumed the debate on the Address in Reply, making a bitter attack on the members of the Ministry for their cowardly, underhand, and ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. RANDWICK MU[?]PAL COUNCIL.

    A meeting of this c[?] was h[?]ld on Tuesday. The Mayor, H. F. F[?] presided, and a [?] council was also present [?] inspector stated that he had visited a Chi[?] at Botany Bay, which ...

    Article : 465 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock have passed through here since Thursday last:—[?] trucks of sheep[?] Cowra to Flemington, Mrs. Campbell to Hill, Clark, and Co.: 8 tracks of sheep, Cowra to Flemington, Martin to ...

    Article : 251 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—If the Railway Commissioners agree to refer the dispute between themselves and the enginedrivers, firemen, and cleane[?] to arbitration, they should first give notice of a 25 per cent. reduction in ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Following up the very wise suggestion of Mr. Pil[?] in to-day's Herald, [?] importing cheap labour from Sweden, India, and Scotland to run the railways, it might perhaps be possible at the same ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The V. A. T. [?] held a committee meeting to-day and decided to reduce the stakes in some events at future race meetings. The Murrum[?] Handicap, run in July, was reduced from £200 to £125, out of ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. POSTAL DELAYS.

    Sir —In your issue of this morning you give an account of the arrival of the New Zealand footballers at 1 a.m., and the crowd on the New Zealand wharf to give them a welcome. ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    A largely-attended meeting of the members of the Federated seamen's Union was held in the Seamen's Hall, Princes-street, yesterday morning, and it is understood that in future meetings will be h[?]ld daily ...

    Article : 252 words
  30. THE RIFLE.

    The monthly prize shooting of the Alexandria Civilian Rifle Club was h[?]ld on Saturday last, at their rifle range, Botany, the distances being at 500 and 600 yards. The following are the scores:— ...

    Article : 102 words
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