The Federal Council met this morning. Present—Sir Samuel Griffith (President) and Mr. J. R. Dickson, Queensland Mr. D. Gillies and Mr. H. J. Wrixon, Victoria; ...
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Article : 1,345 wordsA complimentary social entertainment was tendered to the colonial representatives at the late Jubilee Exhibition and the officials by the promoters of the Exhibition in the ...
Article : 198 wordsThe annual Wesleyan Conference was opened last evening in the Wesley Church, Lonsdale-strcet, the Rev. W. P. Wells, president of the conference during the past year, ...
Article : 1,686 wordsMr. F.J. Gibbs, M.L.A. for Newtown, died this morning near tamworth, of inflammation of the bowels. It is proposed to arrange a monster ...
Article : 904 wordsThe P. and O. Co's R.M.S. Carthage, which left Melbourne on the 15fifth [?], arrived at Suez on the morning of the 14th inst. The same company's R.M.S. Massilia, which ...
Article : 68 wordsThe entries for the Centennial rifle matches are highly satisfactory. A large number of riflemen are expected from Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland especially the ...
Article : 219 wordsThere is great excitement here over the recent developments in the proclaimed gold-field of Fairfield, or Drake. The locality is about 35 miles in the ...
Article : 335 wordsThe information obtainable with regard to the burning of the American ship J. T. Berry is most meagre. It appears, however, that a boat containing a portion of the crew was ...
Article : 408 wordsThe reports to hand from the scene of the fire show that the destruction was even larger than was at first anticipated. Since yesterday afternoon the conflagration has ...
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Article : 270 wordsFrancis Stockall, alias M'Intosh, 20 years of age, and discribcd as an actor, was received in the city waterhouse on Tuesday evening from Adelaide, where he was arrested on a ...
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Article : 399 wordsArthur H. Thresher, 2[?] Years of age, a salesman in the employ of Messrs. Paterson, Lung, and Bruce, of Flinders-lane, was arrested yesterday afternoon on a charge of ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Sandhurst Art Gallery is rapidly developing. To-day three new pictures arrived, which were purchased at a cost of £515 from the Grosvenor Art Gallery ...
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Article : 67 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Tailoresses' Union was held in the Female Operatives' hall on Monday evening. Mr. D. M'Iver occupied the chair. The report for the half ...
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Article : 227 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the Kew Borough Council, held last night, the question as to the best method of combatting with typhoid fever epidemic came up for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 18 Jan 1888, Page 8
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