The Ballarat Hunt Club will hold their annual race meeting to-day on the Dowling Forest racecourse, when an excellent programme of half-a-dozen events will be got ...
Article : 157 wordsThe seizures of contraband goods made during the past 12 months by the officers of the Customs department were supposed to have had a deterrent effect upon persons ...
Article : 678 wordsBusiness, though of large extent, was not up to late average. Investment stocks firm, and slight further advance paid for Commercial Bank and Federal Investment and ...
Article : 4,622 wordsThe adjourned inquiry as to the circumstances attending the death of Miss Laura Swain, the young lady who was drowned in the Yarra on the evening of Wednesday, ...
Article : 553 wordsThe many daring cases of burglary and shopbreaking which have been reported recently have been completely eclipsed by one which took place last evening in the shop of ...
Article : 1,190 wordsWith a number of horses away at Hawkesbury, the work this morning was not very interesting, and the majority of those present were only treated to useful work on the inside ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe opening day of the Hawkesbury Spring Meeting was favoured with fine weather, but the attendance was not more than 3,000 or 4,000, and was sc[?]rcely up to the average. ...
Article : 1,886 wordsThe following sales are reported to-day:— An 80th Queen Victoria and Prince of Wales Tin share,£250; Broken-hill, £182, £193; 128th Jubilee, £60; broken-hill Block, £911s., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 717 wordsThe total crushings at Gympic in the month of August were 7,628 tons of stone for 7,273oz[?] of gold. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsProbates were granted to the wills of the following:—Thomas Chirnside, £150,000, on the motion of Mr. Hayes; George Douglas, £3,625, on the motion of Mr. Goldsmith; ...
Article : 931 wordsThe arbitrators have given their award in the case O'Rourke and M'Shary v. the Government of New South Wales. The plaintiffs claimed £104,000, and the arbitrators ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 wordsA deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited upon the Minister of Works this morning to lay before him the report of the sub-committee relative to the decrease in ...
Article : 310 wordsshooting will commence this day at half-past 1, with a competition for the Gun Club cup, to be followed by other events. ...
Article : 25 wordsSir,—The Gisborne shire councillors who were summoned to appear before the Minister of Lands re the rabbit pe[?]t, evidently know their way about, and for the ...
Article : 329 wordsThe draw for the wrestling matches to-morrow nigh at the Al[?]xandra Theatre for the lightweight championship will take place this evening, at the Lyceum Hotel, Bourke-street [?]. There ...
Article : 56 wordsWe have received from Messrs. Boyle and Scott the names of the Geelong football team, who will meet the Carlton club on Saturday next. They are as follow:—Boyd, Brownlow, Conway, Davey, ...
Article : 55 wordsIn consequence of the [?]ncleme[?]ncy of the weather the attendance at the meeting of delegates of clubs who intend competing for this cup was not large last night, and the meeting was postponed till ...
Article : 67 wordsTwo men who gave the names of Henry Wilson nnd Charles O'Malley, and who are supposed to have been implicated in the recent robberies from safes about the ...
Article : 184 wordsMiss Margaret Williams, of Wilson-terrace, Spencer-street, has reported to the police that her mother, who resides at Shakspeare-street, North Carlton, was knocked down by a man ...
Article : 229 wordsSir,—Would it be out ot place to ask for a small space in your columns to remind the many Devo[?]ians residing in this colony that they have a duty to perform to help the poor ...
Article : 112 wordsA special meeting of the Essendon Borough Council was held at the town-hall, Moonee Ponds, on Monday evening last, the mayor (Councillor Taylor) in the chair, to consider a ...
Article : 116 wordsThe managers report:— LONG TUNNEL, Wal[?] (By Telegraph), Sept. [?].— W[?]ly Report.—At No. 2 level the [?] south from the north boundary win[?] show fair gold, but it is ...
Article : 472 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 7th yon publish a paragraph giving the substance of an a[?]davit by W. A. M'[?]tosh, sworn in support of an application for leave to detend an ...
Article : 131 wordsECHUCA, SEPT.8.—Stock Crossings—2,700 and 1,700 sheep, the property of J. J. [?], Albema[?] station, consigned to Richard Gibson and Co., Sunbury; 6 owes from Austin and Millor, consigned to ...
Article : 48 wordsHugh Robinson, of 12 Little Leveson street, Hotham, insurance clerk. Causes of insolvecy—Want of employment. Liabilities, £74 15s. 4d.; assets, £17; deficiency, ...
Article : 75 wordsALBURY, SEPT.8—Stock Movements.—1 merino ram, from Victoria for Gu[?]bar, Armstrong Bros.; 4 merino rams, from Victoria for Ta[?]awanta, Dalgety, Blackwood, and Co.: 10 Lincoln rams, from Benalla ...
Article : 171 wordsThe weather is bitterly cold, and during the past week there has not been one whole day tree from rain. The creeks are all running high, and much of the low-lying land is ...
Article : 110 wordsThe most expensive Watches require repairing at times; the Waterbury requires it lesss than any other, but ACCIDLNTS WILL HAPPEN. ...
Article : 125 wordsTHARGOMINDAH, SEPT. 8—100 fats from Thargomindah, Armytage and Powell left yesterday for Sydney, via Bourke. COLE'S ORNAMENT EXHIBITION, above the Book ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 9 Sep 1887, Page 6
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