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  2. SPEIGHT V. SYME.

    In the Banco Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Holroyd (chairman), Mr. Justice A'Beckett and Mr. Justice Hood sat to hear further arguments on an appeal by Richard Speight, ...

    Article : 1,739 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Legislative Assembly had a dull sitting yesterday. The House still suffered from the tariff incubus, from which there appears to be no escape. For one brief moment just before ...

    Article : 4,688 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    News has been received from Madagascar of a French victory over the Hovas at Tsaimandry, a place 130 kilometres (about 80 miles) from Antananarivo, the capital, ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Paris correspondent of the Daily News states that when his Holiness Leo XIII. dies his successor will be selected at Avignon, in France, not at Rome. ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Two more cases of pleuro-pneumonia have been discovered by the inspectors of the Board of Agriculture among the cattle brought from Sydney by the Southern ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. A WOMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    The circumstances of the recent murder of a child by drowning in the Port Melbourne Lagoon were detailed in the Criminal Court yesterday, when Emma Williams, a young married woman, ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  8. THE CHURCH ASSEMBLY.

    The Church of England Assembly continued its annual session yesterday, in the Cathedral Chapter House, Dr. Goe, the Bishop of Melbourne, presiding. The proceedings were opened ...

    Article : 1,945 words
  9. HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS.

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  10. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Notwithstanding the fiasco which this year terminated the contest for the America Cup at New York, Mr. Rost, a prominent British yachtsman, owner of the Satineta, ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day a petition was presented from George Dean by Mr. Chapman, praying that he should be furnished with particulars respecting the statement recently made ...

    Article : 391 words
  12. THE AMERICAN CURRENCY

    The New York Chamber of Commerce, which has taken an active interest in the free silver coinage question, announces the results which have been obtained from a ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. THE MOSLEMS OF INDIA.

    The Mahometans of India have forwarded a petition to the Viceroy, Lord Elgin, expressing alarm at and dissatisfaction with the proposals of the Indian ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. THE TROUBLES OF THE SULTAN.

    Great alarm has been caused at the court of the Sultan by the discovery of a conspiracy among the Macedonian rebels for the destruction of the Imperial palace at ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. MALINGERING IN GAOL.

    The charge of malingering which Dr. Shields preferred against Emanuel Abraham, one of the four brothers who were convicted in July last of conspiracy to defraud, by affixing ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. VICTORIAN HONEY.

    Complaint was recently made by London salesman of colonial produce that the shipment of Victorian honey brought by the steamer Damascus, which left Melbourne ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The authorities of the British Foreign Office, in response to inquiries as to whether there is any foundation for the rumors current in New Caledonia that ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. THE MUTINY AT GOA.

    The Portuguese Government has ordered three war ships to proceed immediately to Goa, on the west coast of India, where recently 500 Portuguese soldiers mutinied ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. THE HONORARY MAGISTRACY.

    After on interval which has been somewhat prolonged owing to his indisposition, Mr. Lormer, J.P., has submitted to Mr. Cuthbert, Minister of Justice, a statement ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s. 6 9-16d. per oz. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. A BY ELECTION.

    The Speaker has issued a writ for the Rylstone electorate. The polling day will be 14th October. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. A GIPPSLAND STEAMER WRECKED.

    The steamer Despatch, from Melbourne, attempted to come through the Lakes Entrance at 11 a.m. to-day, though the signals at the pilot station were against her, as there was a ...

    Article : 340 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, the Gambling Suppression Bill was read a third time without a division. The Appropriation Bill for £250,000 passed all its stages, and the ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Oceans arrived at Suez, homewards, on 23rd September. ...

    Article : 16 words
  25. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY.

    Joseph Stephen Treweek, draper, of Brighton, Charles William Gray and John Gray, merchants and auctioneers, of Melbourne, were charged at the City Court yesterday on ...

    Article : 807 words
  26. A VOCALIST FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. George Musgrove, who is in England securing fresh dramatic and musical talent for Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove, has concluded a six months' ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Council has devoted its sitting to the consideration in committee of the Pastoral and Licensed Victuallers Bills, with which fair progress was made. ...

    Article : 283 words
  28. A NEW MURCHISON MINING COMPANY.

    The Light of Asia Gold Mining Company, Murchison, West Australia, has been registered with a capital of £75,000, shares to the amount of £35,000 to be ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR,—I was pleased to read the letter of "Smith O'Brien" [?] the petition praying for the re-instatement of certain justices at Ballan on the list of honorary magistrates and your ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. THE INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE.

    A colonial student, Mr. W. P. Marris, of Wanganui, New Zealand, has distinguished himself greatly at the annual competitive examinations for the Indian civil service ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

    At the invitation of Mr. Thos. P. Purves, manager for Victoria of the New York Life Insurance Company, a number of representative citizens met yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 351 words
  32. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick council on Monday evening, Cr. Wales moved—That, in view of most of the public bodies having adopted the principle of a minimum wage, in the ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. ACCIDENT TO AN INTERCOLONIAL STEAMER.

    An accident occurred to the steamer Conah on her voyage from Hobart to Sydney. Whilst off the Tasmanian coast early on Sunday morning the high pressure valve carried away. A ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. A DISPUTED MUNICIPAL ELECTION.

    Some dissatisfaction appears to exist in the Mitcham riding of the Nunawading shire over the return of Cr. E. E. Walker, who was elected last August by a majority of five votes ...

    Article : 299 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The House of Representatives in committee on the Tariff Bill to-day resolved to admit printed newspaper supplements free, but imposed a 25 per cent. duty on stereo, blocks and ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. SERIOUS GARROTING CASE.

    About 12 o'clock last night the police were informed that a serious case of garroting had just previously taken place in Little Collins-street, a commercial traveller being set upon and ...

    Article : 238 words
  37. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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  38. ARCHBISHOP CARR SEEKS INFORMATION.

    SIR,—I am entitled to ask the Bishop of Melbourne to give at least some semblance of proof for a definite statement contained in his address to the Church of England Assembly ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    Mr. Candler, District Coroner, held an inquest at the Clifton Hotel, Kew, yesterday morning concerning the death of Francis Broughton, licensee of the hotel, who expired suddenly on ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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