The half-yearlysittings of the Grand Orange Lodge of Victoria began at the Protestant-hall on Tuesday, and were continued yesterday. The first day's sitting were devoted to ...
Article : 1,056 wordsIt would have been perfectly evident to any stranger visiting the Law Courts on Tuesday that there was something of special interest going on in the First Nisi Prius ...
Article : 1,619 wordsThe Q.S.S. Company's steamer Corea arrived at Brisbane to-day from a round trip to the islands, with a large number of returned Kanakas. ...
Article : 261 wordsParliament was prorogued to-day after sitting for nearly six months. The Governor was received at 11 o'clock by a guard of honour, and was accompanied by his suite ...
Article : 175 wordsCaptain Thomson, of the s.s. City of Melbourne, has written to the Secretary of the Queensland branch of the Geographical Society, reporting the discovery of what he ...
Article : 159 wordsSeveral of the Russian newspapers publish leading articles on the speech recently delivered by Count Kalnoky to the Hungarian Delegations, in which ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Colonial Secretary and other members of the Ministerial party reached Cooma this evening, and were entertained at a banquet by the local residents. Mr. Dibbs met with ...
Article : 476 wordsThe select committee of the Legislative Assembly appointed to inquire into the question of the proposed issue of a Daily Honsard has received reports from the members of the ...
Article : 1,156 wordsMoukhtar Pasha, the Turkish Special Commissioner to Egypt, admits that an immediate evacuation of the country by England is impracticable. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe annual district meeting commenced its sittings in Wesley Church, Lonsdale-street, on Tuesday. The Rev. W. L. Blamires (the President of the Conference), occupied the ...
Article : 408 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the motion for the approval of the plans for the Normanton and Cloncurry line was passed. In the Assembly the Land Bill was read a ...
Article : 442 wordsThe Socialist leaders have written to Sir Charles Warren, the chief commissioner of police, notifying their intention to make a great display on Sunday next ...
Article : 67 wordsKOONDROOK, Nov. 15.—The Murray is now 12ft. 3in. above stimmer level at the wharf. On November 8, over 100 tat sheep crossed at Koondrook punt, Gavel (owner) in charge, for trucking at Kerang for ...
Article : 86 wordsALBURY, Nov. 17.—The weather continues fine. Stock and pastures are in splendid order. Stock Movements—1,940 merino ewes and 100 rains from Victoria for Bourke, Robert Scott, owner; 180 merino ...
Article : 907 wordsThe Dublin City Council offer to give their cordial assistance in promoting the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Eucla (Western Australia) Land and Pastoral Company has been registered, with a capital of £50,000. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe English and Australian Copper Company is calling for applications for debentures amounting to £35,000. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Marine Board have given their decision regpecting the foundering of the steamer Kalara, on the 6th inst, off the Tweed River. The board are of opinion that the ...
Article : 123 wordsIn addition to the ministers of the district, the following circuits were represented by their stewards:—Wesley Church, Mr. J. Adamson; Brunswick-street, Mr. J. ...
Article : 496 wordsThe capital of the Port Darwin Goldmining Company which is shortly to be placed on the London market, is £100,000. It is intended to purchase ...
Article : 47 wordsThree per cent. Consols are ½ higher, 101½. The market rate of discount is 3 per cent., or 1 per cent. below the bank ...
Article : 36 wordsThe court-martial sentenced gunners Scanlon and Galway to one year's imprisonment with hard labour, and gunner Ryan to nine months for insubordination. The ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the inquest in connexion with the Newtown tragedy to-day, the evidence substantially bore out the report already published. Blyth was 32, and not 24 years old, ...
Article : 123 wordsTin.—Best Straits and Australian is worth £101. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Ganges, from Melbourne October 7, arrived here this morning homewards. ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the Council to-day, a motion was curried in committee that the third judge proposed to be appointed should reside at Launceston. ...
Article : 134 wordsAt the City Court on Tuesday, before Mr. F. Call, P. M., and a bench of J.P.'s, August Madtsell, a young man engaged on the steamer Edina, was charged with having ...
Article : 268 wordsThe following are the cricketers chosen to represent New South Wales against Shaw's English eleven:—M'Donnell, A. Bannerman, Burton, Farris, A. Gregory, Marr, Mather, ...
Article : 51 wordsBLACKALL, Nov. 16.—The weather is delightfully cool. On Saturday night 52 points of rain fell. This is a splendid season. 300 mixed horses, for Darling Downs and Western Land Company, Ayrshire Downs, ...
Article : 187 wordsAt the Richmond court, on Wednesday— before the mayor (Mr. George Bennett) and a bench of magistrates—Timothy Harrington, licensee of the Kingston Arms Hotel, ...
Article : 204 wordsThe annual meeting of the Warrnambool Town Council was held to-day. The balance-sheet showed that the liabilities were £20,300 10s. 11d., and the assets £2,761 1s. 11d. The ...
Article : 266 wordsThe special correspondent of the [?].A. Register Wires under yesterday's date:—"At the well to-day some of the results were very good. One man from the east side of Brady's ...
Article : 161 wordsThe council of the School of Mines have agreed to the terms of affiliation as prepared by the University authorities, conditionally upon some slight modifications being made in ...
Article : 415 wordsThe following is a list of pasaengers to and from Sydney, passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, WEDNESDAY. ...
Article : 307 wordsNUMURKAH, Nov. 16.—Good accounts of the state of the crops continue to come in from all parts, though in some districts the hot days of last week had a somewhat prejudicial effect upon the oat crops, ...
Article : 400 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Cigarmakers' Society was held at the Trades-hall last evening. It was reported that it conference had taken place between representatives of the ...
Article : 272 wordsAt about 3 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out at the premises of William Brown, watchmaker, Sydney-road. Brunswick, and before the flames could be extinguished the ...
Article : 162 wordsMorriss V. Fitzgerald, Livingstone v. Street, Butcher v. Barnes, Jackson v. Bloor. EQUITY COURT. (Before His Honour Mr. JusticE Webb.) ...
Article : 269 wordsThe examinations will be continued at the University to-day. The candidates for practical chemistry (second division) set down for this afternoon will be examined in the ...
Article : 133 wordsSir,—Your subleader in The Argus of Friday last should command the attention of the Victorian Cricket Association. Many years ago you were good enough to insert a ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following passengers to and from Adelaide passed through Dimboola on Tuesday:— DIMBOOLA, WEDNESDAY. ...
Article : 34 wordsThis afternoon, at St. Leonard's, near Drysdale, a young deaf and dumb man, named Hood, whilst teasing & horse, was kicked by the animal, and his brother, George ...
Article : 93 wordsJohn Thorpe, of 66 and 68 Nall-street, Carlton, contractor. Causes of insolvency— Losses on contracts, long-continued illness of wife, and paying interest on overdraft. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 18 Nov 1886, Page 8
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