The Orient Co.'s Roynl—mail steamer Oroya, —Studdert commander, arrived from Plymouth at noon to-day. The following is a list of her saloon passengers:— ...
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Article : 1,684 wordsThe Premier, who is making a tour through the district, was entertained at the Commercial Hotel to-day by his personal friends. Mr. Brown, the president of the Rodney ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Theodore Bevan, the New Guinea explorer, has addressed a long communication to Mr. John Douglas, the Special Commissioner for New Guinea, in reply to Mr. ...
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Article : 539 wordsAt the Williamstown Court yesterday, before Mr. Alley, P.M., and local justices, the following persons were, under tne Factories and Shops Act, fined 10s. each, with 15s. ...
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Article : 886 wordsA builder named James Fieldhouse, 49 years of age, was arrested yesterday on warrant by Detectives Whitney and D. G. O'Donnell on a charge of stealing a ton of ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the preliminary meeting of the newlyformed Australian Natives' Association held at the Oxford Hotel this evening, it was announced that 120 members had been ...
Article : 271 wordsA young man named Charles Bennett was arreated this evening by Detective Charles and Constable Wall on a warrant, charging him with unlawfully assaulting a young ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Friday, two youths named Gordon Vickers and Redmond Prenguiville, were charged with stealing six iron buckets, the property of Mr. Holgate, ...
Article : 387 wordsSome difficulty arose over the distribution of the moneys collected on last Charity Sunday in some of the churches here. The authorities of those particular churched, in ...
Article : 349 wordsThe following information is taken from the Government Gazette issued yesterday:- The following appointments have been made—Messrs. F. Quinlan, T.D.S. Heron, ...
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Article : 570 wordsYesterday afternoon, Detective Sergeant E. O'Donnell arrested a woman named Marine Bappiport on a charge of stealing a gold watch and chain and several trinkets, valued ...
Article : 226 wordsBetween 8 and 9 o'clock last night a fire occurred in a room at the rear of Mr. Blundell's, butcher, in Swanston-street. The fire originated in a small compartment where ...
Article : 223 wordsA railway departmental party, containing Mr. Francis, traffic manager, Mr. Watson, of the engineer-in-chief's office; Mr. Lunt, engineer of existing lines; Mr. Thomson, ...
Article : 183 wordsThe fourth annual meeting of the above company was held yesterday at Scott's Hotel, Mr. A. M. Greenfield presiding. The report and balance-sheet showed that the net ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Shop-keepers' Early Closing League was held in the Melbourne Coffee Palace, Bourke-street, on Thursday night; Mr. Chamberlain was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 21 Apr 1888, Page 12
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