Mr. William Westgarth, late of the firm of Messrs. Wm. Westgarth and Co., colonial agents and brokers, London, died suddenly to-day, aged 74 years. ...
Article : 3,217 wordsA report has just been brought in from a reliable source that the Rev. E. B. Savage, with the native teachers and the crew of the London Missionary Society's vessel Mary, ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the meeting of the Carisbrook and Majorea United Water Trust to-day, the tender of the Langlands Foundry Company Limited for the supply of 1,760 and a quarter ...
Article : 95 wordsThe taking of evidence by the committee of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne in the recent boom in Round Hill shares on Friday, the 4th inst., having been concluded, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 695 wordsThe steamer Port Pirie, while mooring to the buoy in Newcastle Harbour this afternoon, fouled the barque Allanby. The foreroyal mast of the steamer was carried away, ...
Article : 611 wordsAn action was recently commenced in the Supreme Court against Dr. G. Le Fevre, M.L.C., by a Mr. W. Luke, of Bourke-street, claiming £13,200 for penalties for his having ...
Article : 1,241 wordsThe statue of Tom Moore was received in Ballarat yesterday, and this morning the cases were opened and an inspection made by the committee. Everything was found ...
Article : 187 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the plans, &c., for the Day Dawn Freehold Company's railway and the supplementary section of the Cairns and Herberton line were ...
Article : 318 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court on Monday, a young man named James Ross, described as an engineer, was charged with committing a dreadful outrage on a little girl nine years of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsA meeting of the members of the House of Assembly was held this morning to consider the Government proposals with regard to the Barrier policy. Twenty-four members ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne, as honorary treasurer, desires to acknowledge receipt of the following donations in aid of the Firemen's Relief Fund:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 481 wordsAt the Coburg court yesterday, before a full Bench, a young man named Samuel M'Coll was prosecuted by Sergeant Brown, of Brunswick, for negligent driving along ...
Article : 162 wordsThe labourers who struck yesterday at the Dry Dock have all been replaced, and work is proceeding full-handed. The Premier had sufficiently recovered to ...
Article : 87 wordsRespecting the dispute in the wool trade, it appears that, in response to a suggestion made by the leading wool-scourers and others the wool-selling brokers have modified ...
Article : 79 wordsBRIDGEWATER, OCT. 29.—Stock movements:— The following lots were trucked here yesterday afternoon for the Melbourne market, consigned to Powers, Rutherford, and Co., 540 prime fat ewes from Mr. ...
Article : 328 wordsBy the express train from Melbourne to-day Sir William Clarke, the Grand Master of the Victorian Freemasons, arrived to be present at, the lastallation of the Earl of Kintore ...
Article : 202 wordsA shockingly sudden death occurred in the City Haymarket about midday to-day. A young man named James Job, the only son of a widowed woman residing in the Marong ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the Carlton Police Court on Monday, Patrick Fitzpatrick, licensee of the Leinster Hotel, Lygon and University streets, was summoned for having permitted liquor to be ...
Article : 109 wordsALBURY, OCT. 28.—70 morino rains from Victoria to Homebush, Hill, Clarke, and Co. owners; 100 merino rams from Victoria to Gunonyharecyha, J. C. Hawkins owner; 24 merino rains from Goombargona ...
Article : 403 wordsA conference was held at the Employers' Union rooms last Thursday evening between the members of the Ironmasters' Association and the Ironmoulders' combined executive ...
Article : 88 wordsA boy named Gay Steere, seven years old, was drowned in the Merri River to-day. He was fishing in company with some other boys when he fell into the stream, which was ...
Article : 168 wordsThe enthronement of Bishop Montgomery took place this morning in St. David's Cathedral, and was largely attended. Several crosses were carried in the procession, ...
Article : 155 wordsSir,—The importers are raking up one of Adam Smith's canons of taxation, and they assume that the new tariff does not fulfil the conditions therein laid down. Those ...
Article : 376 wordsAn infant named Hurry Cambridge was charged at the Collingwood Police Court on Tuesday with being a neglected child, under singular circumstances. On the afternoon of ...
Article : 212 wordsAnother fatal railway accident took place here early this morning. It appears that a swagman, name unknown, made up his bed under the verandah of a local ...
Article : 121 wordsBLACKALL, OCT. 20.—Stock Movements—12,000 wethers from Wesland to Jimbourt, Willeret in charge, Darling Pawns and Western Land Company owners, passed on the 24th inst.; 10,000 fat wethers ...
Article : 73 wordsDuring the evening of Monday last the premises of Mr. S. Keane, of No. 1 Percy-street, South Yarra, were entered by means of skeleton keys during the absence of the ...
Article : 62 wordsDURHAM OX, OCT. 28.—After a week's very close and muggy weather, it commenced raining steadily yesterday morning, and 38 points fell. The weather has now taken up. The farmers have commemced to ...
Article : 205 wordsJames Howden, the secretary and foremost rifleman of the Alberton Club, met with a painful accident at the Port Albert butts this morning. He had fired seven shots at the ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—It has been suggested in several quarters during the week that it would be a gracious act on the part of the various church officials if provision were made for receiving ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 30 Oct 1889, Page 8
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