A meeting of master chemists and others desirous of securing shorter hours for the chemists' assistants was held at the Victoria Coffee Palace last evening. There were ...
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Article : 422 wordsThe Hon. Edward King Cox, M.L.C., died this morning at his residence, Mulgoa, near Penrith, aged 54. From early life he took a great interest ...
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Article : 338 wordsThe three New Caledonian escapees, who have been repeatedly remanded for the production of evidence, were again brought up to-day. The French authorities have ...
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Article : 280 wordsA number of gentlemen here contemplate [?]rming a Field Naturalists' Club. The account sales of 150 tons of manganese [?] sent to England show a margin of profit ...
Article : 99 wordsSir,—I am glad to learn that some attempts are being mude to get together a team of Australian footballers for au English tour, but there is one thing that strikes me would ...
Article : 390 wordsDinant Harcourt, of Echuca, solicitor. Liabilities, £456 16s.; assets, 10s.; deficiency, £456 6s. ...
Article : 17 wordsUsual Thursday business. IN CHAMBERS. His Honour Mr. Justice Higinbotham will take chamber business at half-past 10 o'clock. ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Union Sash and Door Factory at Auckland has been burned. The insurances amount to £7,300, but the loss is much greater. Incendiarism is suspected. ...
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Article : 290 wordsThe annual sale of Havilah stud sheep today, on the Havilah estate, near Mudgee, attracted a large attendance of buyers, but not one-fourth of the lots catalogued were ...
Article : 90 wordsTwo teams of players from the Bendigo Lacrosse Club came here from Sandhurst this afternoon to introduce the game, and played a match on the Camp Reserve. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe twenty eighth half-yearly meeting of the Land Mortgage Bank of Victoria Limited, was held at the Atheæum yesterday. About [?]0 shareholders were present. Mr. W. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 26 Jul 1883, Page 8
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