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  2. FOREIGN FLOWER SELLERS.

    A great sensation was caused in the city to-night at 6.30 o'clock by the occurrence of a quarrel which may possibly have a fatal termination. Near the corner of Swanston ...

    Article : 257 words
  3. THE VICTORIAN GOLD JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    Last evening a meeting of the procession committee in connection with the ceremonies attendant on the formal opening of the Exhibition on Wednesday next was held at ...

    Article : 830 words
  4. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    To-day His Majesty King Edward will enter upon his 61st year. The day will not be observed as a holiday, but most of the leading business establishments in the city will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  5. THE VACCINATION ACT.

    At the Police Court this morning the police proceeded against Mr. J. W. M'Cay, M.P., for not having had his child vaccinated, in accordance with the Act. ...

    Article : 383 words
  6. OUR COUNTRY SERVICE.

    Transfers of licenses were granted from Ellen O'Brien to Fred. A. Reddie, for the Railway hotel, and from B. A. Nowlan to E. O'Brien, for the Clydesdale hotel. ...

    Article : 1,837 words
  7. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,781 words
  8. J. C. WILLIAMSON'S OPERA CO.

    Saturday evening next, 16th November, will witness the inauguration of Mr. J. C. Williamson's Opera Company's season of 10 nights at the Royal Princess's Theatre, when ...

    Article : 455 words
  9. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,194 words
  10. DEMONSTRATION BY SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    Yesterday afternoon, at the request of the Education department, a special demonstration in honor of the birthday of his Majesty King Edward VII, was held at all the public ...

    Article : 960 words
  11. THE REDISTRIBUTION OF WARDS

    When the deferred question of redistributing the wards of the city came on for discussion at the meeting of the committee of the whole council yesterday, Cr. ...

    Article : 314 words
  12. "UNRULY PICNICKERS."

    Sir,—Having noticed in this morning's issue of the "Advertiser" a complaint of the conduct of White Hills picnickers at Ravenswood on Wednesday last, I write in defence ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. MELBOURNE.

    An inquest was opened by the city coroner (Mr. Candler) at the morgue to-day, to investigate the surroundings of the death of a man named Robert Albert ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Postmaster-General, in reply to Senator Smith, said that it was the intention of the Government to bring in a bill providing for uniform press and general telegraphic ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. ASPHALT PAVING.

    A now description of asphalt paving has made its appearance in King-street, Sydney. It consists of compressed asphalt slabs, and has been put down in front of Mr. R. C. ...

    Article : 556 words
  16. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

    A large number of leading personages have accepted invitations to be present at the opening of the Exhibition. They include: — The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. E. ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. A BOY'S SUICIDE.

    An inquest will beheldat the morgue to-morrow on the body of an Italian flower seller named Antonio Rodiguenzo, who committed suicide at his father's house in Carlton ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. THE LIGHTING ARRANGEMENTS.

    The lighting arrangements in connection with the Exhibition will afford the public an excellent opportunity of making comparisons as to the relative merits of the different ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. A DISHONEST LAD.

    A lad of 16 years, named Albert Cheyne, whose father recently entered into good behavior recognisances on his behalf, was before the Carlton Court to-day, charged with ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. THE PROTESTANT ALLIANCE.

    The annual session of the council of the Protestant Alliance was concluded to-day. The business done included the striking of a levy of twopence per member per annum, ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    This bill was read a third time amid cheers, and ordered to be sent to the Senate. INTER-STATE COMMISSION BILL. (Second Reading). ...

    Article : 488 words
  22. EXHIBITION OLD CURIOSITY SHOP.

    Sir,—Permit us, through your valuable columns, to ask everyone having curios, of colonial interest especially, such as old newspapers, deeds, manuscripts, early miner's ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. A SAD CASE OF DEPRAVITY.

    The inquest into the cruse of the death of the child of Catherine Kelly, who was found walking about in a state of intoxication with her dead baby in her arms on ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. THE OLD PIONEERS.

    Sir,—A few days ago I noticed in your paper a letter from Mr. W. D. C. Denovan inviting all the old, pioneers who are able and willing to walk to form a procession and ...

    Article : 257 words
  25. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    At the Trades Hall to-night it was decided on the motion of Mr. Fleming that a procession be formed to pass Parliament House next Thursday, and that a deputation be ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. SHOCKING BURNING ACCIDENT,

    A shocking burning accident occurred near Wollongong to-day. A young man named William Phillips was proceeding to his work on horseback when his pipe, which he had ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. A PRISONER'S PETITION.

    Some time ago Robert Gibbin, who acted in the capacity of hangman and public flagellator, was committed for trial on a charge of assaulting a girl under the age ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 530 words
  29. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

    A blind man named Dattrill has been arrested in Woolloomoloo, near Sydney, on a charge of setting fire to his blind wife. William Shares, carriage painter in the ...

    Article : 128 words
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