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  2. CHURCH CONVENTIONS.

    The November session of tho Presbyterian General Assembly was continued yesterday, at the Assembly Hall, Collins-street. The Rev. J. D. Robertson, moderator, presided. ...

    Article : 655 words
  3. QUEENSLAND'S RETIRING GOVERNOR.

    The departure for England to-day of the Governor, Sir Henry Norman, was made the occasion of a most imposing demonstration. His Excellency at 4 o'clock reviewed the troops in ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The trade and navigation returns for September afford further proof of the steady improvement in the British export trade. The great increase is in British and Irish produce, which ...

    Article : 2,469 words
  5. TIMBER AND FRUIT TREE DISEASES.

    The Government Botanist of Victoria, Baron von Mueller, whose able services are always so courteously placed at the disposal of any one interested in the progress of Australian rural ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The thirty-eighth show of the Maldon and Baringhup Agricultural Society was held yesterday in the shire reserve. Over 1000 entries were received, and the gate money ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    At the Cootamundra police court to-day Jno. Hannah was charged with shooting with intent to murder Mrs. Hannah, who declined to give evidence, but was compelled to do so. A note ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. FRUIT EXPORTATION.

    Owing to the very large surplus of fruit expected this season in the Goulburn Valley, a number of our fruit growers are making arrangements for shipping to London. More care and ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  9. SOLICITORS BEFORE THE COURT.

    In the Supreme Court to-day the cases of two solicitors were under consideration. David Fealey was called upon to explain certain insulting letters he had written to Judge ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. THE MINIMUM WAGE IN SYDNEY.

    A deputation of carpenters and joiners waited on the Minister for Works to-day to complain that the minimum wage regulations of the Government had fixed the rate for carpenters as ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. THE GUNNEDAH SENSATION.

    The sensational charge of attempted poisoning against Francis Roberts, a Gunnedah selector, was further investigated to-day. Susan Smailes, grandmother of Ethel Wright, ...

    Article : 344 words
  12. FIRE AT CONDOBOLIN.

    A fire broke out at Condobolin last night in an old dwelling near a shop tenanted by J. Watt, tailor. The flames spread rapidly, and caused the destruction of Tasker's shop, ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. FLORAL FETE AT BISHOPS- COURT.

    A floral fete and sale of gifts in aid of the Bishop of Melbourne's Fund was opened yesterday afternoon at Bishops- court, Clarendon-street, East Melbourne. ...

    Article : 474 words
  14. DIED OF THIRST.

    Last week a swagman arrived at Rumburta Downs station in the Far North in a pitiable condition from thirst. He could not speak, and was only able to point with his finger to his ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. STUD SHEEP FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Craiglee arrived at Townsville yesterday from Sydney with 961 merino sheep from Brookong and Boonah stations, New South Wales, for Cambridge Downs and Manuka. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. THE BAPTIST UNION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 599 words
  17. TASMANIAN SUPREME COURT.

    In the Supreme Court to-day the case of the Silver Queen Company v. Zeehan Montana Company, for money due, £17,000, was adjourned till 17th December. ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. John Embling, secretary of the Ballarat Mining Exchange Co. and one of the few surviving pioneers of the district, died to-night from cancer on the spine at the age of 62 years. He ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The police magistrate at Carrathool held today an inquiry into the death of Robert Ross, who had been a patient in Hillston Hospital, and died whilst being removed to Parramatta ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. THE WEATHER.

    The Bishop of Melbourne has expressed his desire to the clergy and others that the prayer for rain may be used next Sunday, at morning and evening prayer, in all churches and other ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. LOCAL OPTION POLL AT OMEO.

    A licensing poll was taken yesterday to decide whether the number of hotels in the division should be increased from 4 to the statutory number, 6, or not. The teetotal party ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. EFFECTS OF DROUGHT IN GIPPSLAND.

    In common with other parts of the colony this district has suffered severely from the long continued drought. Agriculturists who planted early in the spring realised weeks ago that their ...

    Article : 313 words
  23. A BAD CASE.

    The extraordinary conduct of a young woman named Mary Burns, who conducted herself in a defiant manner in court, was related to the North Melbourne bench yesterday by her ...

    Article : 191 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The Chamber of Commerce yesterday passed a resolution disapproving of any treaty between Britain and Japan which will have the effect of allowing Japanese in the colony. ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. WATER TRUSTS IN DIFFICULTIES.

    The Cohuna irrigation trust has received notice to pay £22,000 accrued interest to the Water Supply department. The total annual income is insufficient to meet the demand. A ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. HORTICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Members of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria held a musical evening and floral display in the upper hall of the Athenaeum last night. There was a good attendance, and a ...

    Article : 328 words
  27. A RAILWAY CULVERT BURNT.

    A small bridge or culvert on the railway line was burnt this morning, and delayed the trains. It is supposed that the fire was caused by ashes falling from the engine of the train which left ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. THE CASTLEMAINE ELECTION.

    Mr. M'Cay addressed meeting of miners at Tarilta, Vaughan, Bell Vue and Fryerstown on Tuesday, and was accorded unanimous votes of confidence at ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. DR. LLOYD'S "SOLITARY" CURE.

    At the North Melbourne court yesterday, a young man named Joseph Quinlan was charged with insulting behavior and assaulting the police. Constable Garland stated that at 1.45 ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Samuel Porter, of Isaac-street, Brunswick, gripman. Causes of insolvency: Losses on contracts whilst insolvent was in business as a contractor, losses from floods, by which insolvent's plant was ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Edwin Weiden- Bach, licensee of the Globe Hotel, was charged to-day with allowing betting to be carried on in his hotel on 7th November. The case was dismissed, the magistrate being of ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. WESLEYAN CHURCH DISTRICT SYNOD.

    A meeting of the Melbourne North district synod of the Wesleyan Church has been held during this week, under the presidency of the Rev. W. Williams. It was recommended that ...

    Article : 283 words
  33. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  34. SIXTY-FIFTH SECTION HOLDINGS.

    In reply to a question recently put in Parliament by the member for Talbot and Avoca, the Minister of Lands stated that earnest consideration would be given by the Government as to ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. TASMANIA.

    The New Golden Gate, at Mathinna, has crushed 1540 tons quartz for 1277 oz. gold for the month. Major Pangbourne of the United States, who ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  37. MR M'CAY AT CHEWTON.

    Mr. M'Cay to-day visited Sutton Grange, Elphinstone and Golden Point, and held good meetings. At Chewton this evening he was enthusiastically received. He claimed to be the ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. THE ADVERTISING POST CARDS.

    At a meeting of the Bendigo Council of the Churches held on Wednesday, the following resolution was carried unanimously :— That this council desires to record its protest ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  40. THE VENTILATION OF MINES.

    The Mines department has determined to enter into a thorough examination of the mines ventilation question from a scientific standpoint, A series of observations was initiated to-day by ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    SECOND YEAR SCIENCE.—The prize for Biology, Part II. including laboratory work, is awarded to C. F. G. Webster (Trinity College). ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. FLAX BONUSES.

    The Government expert, Mr. Jos. Knight, has commenced making an inspection relating to applications for benuses for flax fibre and seed, Mr. Knight states that there are 6200 ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. MELBOURNE SOUTH.

    The pastoral sessions of the Melbourne South Wesleyan Synod were resumed yesterday morning in the Conference Hall, Lonsdale-street, the president of the conference, Rev. W. H. ...

    Article : 441 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 134 words
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