Mining business of fair extent. The Dyke's companies did not sustain the advanced prices quoted yesterday evening. Kong Meng sold to good extent, but closed easier. ...
Article : 2,981 wordsStock Movements.—Five rams from Moy-hall, South Australia, for Mr. James Deans, Craiglee; eight splendid draft horses from Narracoorte, consigned to Mr. Thomas Young, ...
Article : 376 wordsPresident —Sir W. J. Clarke, Vice-presidents —Messrs. W. B. Rounsevell and Harvey Patterson. Treasurer—Sir George Verdon. Flag Steward—Mr. J. Wolstenholme. Slip ...
Article : 881 wordsA magisterial inquiry waa held this morning relative to the death of Ellen Whitta, which occurred at an early hour. She was in her usual health when she went ...
Article : 728 wordsA girl named Lucinde Ballantyne, 21 years of age, the daughter of [?] resident at Winslow, has been arrested ou a charge of infanticide. The police have been investigating the case ...
Article : 217 wordsA number of horses were out at Randwick this morning, but owing to the rain the work was confined to the sand and tun tracks. Lamond's, Brown's, Alsopp's, and ...
Article : 128 wordsA special adjourned meeting of the committee of the Mooroopna Hospital was held to-day, to take into consideration the auditors' report. Mr. M'Kiuney stated that ...
Article : 202 wordsThe latest betting for the Hawkesbury is 5 to 2 agst Yately, 5 to 1 Hawthornden, 8 to 1 Gloucester, 10 to 1 each Masquerade (who came into the market with a rush), Norman, ...
Article : 168 wordsThe recent wet weather has put a stop to potato planting for the main crop and to other farming operations. The rain, however, has now quite cleared away, and dry ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Goulburn has risen nearly 7ft. since 8 o'clock yesterday morning, and is now almost 15ft. above the summer level. The back water has been rushing into the lagoons ...
Article : 211 wordsAn unusually large number of the members of the Carlton Bicycle Club gathered at the Clyde Hotel last Friday evening, the business being to arrange for the annual ball on the 31st inst. Occasion was taken ...
Article : 89 wordsThe managers report:- A[?]OONA FRZEHOLD, Aug. 21.—The drive east from crosscut been extened 20ft.; washdirt the same quality as in the drive. Have eleaned out [?]ler, and ...
Article : 1,366 wordsThe o Melbourne University Lacrosse Club plays the Bendigo Club at Sandhurst to-day. ...
Article : 14 wordsMELBOURNE v. TRINITY COLLEGE. —This match was played on Saturday on the College Court, and was won by Melbourne. Messrs. Cockshott and Browne (Melbourne) beat Messrs. Stawell and Coldham by 10 ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—As an old officer of the Naval Brigade and Naval Reserve, I am deeply interested in all and everything concerning them, and now that Major Sargood's defence re-organisation ...
Article : 952 wordsNominations for the Norwood Plate and Ladies' Bracelet will be received up to 4 p.m. on Friday next in lion of 4 p.m. this day. ...
Article : 29 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Victoria Rowing Association was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel yesterdny evening Present —Messrs. Young (in the chair), Taylor, ...
Article : 310 wordsJudge—Mr. G. Rust Slipper—Mr. R. Gilder. MAFFRA STAKES. Mr. T. Murphy's [?] w d Leo, by Rainbow—Moira, ...
Article : 452 wordsA special meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne was held in the Assembly-hall, Collins-street, yesterday. There was a large attendance. There were present—The Revs. ...
Article : 874 wordsThe ploughing match arranged by the Ararat and Ross's-bridge Farmers' Unions, under the auspices of the Ararat Agricultural Society, took place at Burrumbeet, ...
Article : 220 wordsLOWAN (Shire).—Councillor William Macdonald, of Nhill Station, was to-day unanimously elected president. ...
Article : 24 wordsThrough inadequate police provision at Kew, a man named Samuel Pace created a disturbance in the main street of the borough on Saturday afternoon for four hours. The ...
Article : 137 wordsSir,—Having seen a most interesting article in The Argus this morning upon the increased facilities of railway travelling in Victoria, allow me to state some facts upon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsSir,—Being aware that many persons are waiting for favourable weather to visit this district, perhaps a few pointed remarks on the above subject will not be without interest ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsTHE NORMANDY GOLD-MINING COMPANY.—The first meeting of shareholders in the Normandy Goldming Company was hold on Tuesday, 21st inst., at Phair's Hotel. Collins-street. Mr. George ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 22 Aug 1883, Page 9
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