The great concert-room in the Exhibition was crowded to excess on Saturday afternoon. The promise of a symphony new to Melbourne, and from the hands of the gifted ...
Article : 1,529 wordsThe —worn averages of the bunks doing business in New South Wales for the quarter ended 30th September are not of a sensational character. Deposits show a fair increase, ...
Article : 679 wordsThe name of Mildura, the scene of the interesting experiment in irrigation which is being carried on by the Chaffey Brothers on the Victorian bank of the River Murrny, ...
Article : 3,057 wordsA branch of the Associated Australian Yeomanry has been successfully started here, the Victorian Grange having amalgamated with this body. Farmers and others are applying for ...
Article : 712 wordsEarly on Saturday morning a fire occurred in Punt-road, Richmond, and before it was extinguished two houses were totally destroyed, and a child named Annie Melsome, ...
Article : 791 wordsIhe annual athletic sports gathering of the naval and military forces of the colony was held on the Melbourne Cricket ground on Saturday afternoon. An attractive ...
Article : 1,381 wordsThe weather on Suturday night was not such as to induce many to leave their homes. Still there was a numerous attendance, and an interesting, well-selected programme ...
Article : 684 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Saddlers' Society was held last Tuesday, Mr. S Bryan (the president) in the chair. The Suddlers' Society of Ballarat wrote inquiring upon what ...
Article : 419 wordsThe champion boat race interfered considerably with the attendance at the Canterbury-park races yesterday, but the meeting was otherwise successful. The following are ...
Article : 390 wordsThe following class list was posted at the University on Saturday last:- FIRST CLASS(in order of meris)—1, George Grey Nicholls, 90.7 per cent; 2, Elizibeth Allee Maude ...
Article : 199 wordsCharity collections were made at Eaglehawk to-day, the total sum realised being about £80. The Sandhurst defectives yesterday arrested ...
Article : 100 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of management of the Immigrants' Aid Society was held on Friday, in the St. Kilda- road division. President—Messrs. Alfred Woolley, ...
Article : 143 wordsSir,—The majority of housekeepers will, I think, agree with the remarks made by your correspondent in your issue of the 18th inst. The difficulty experienced in obtaining ...
Article : 277 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me space enough to draw public attention to a serious grievance under which country schools are labouring. Mr. Pearson has told teachers ...
Article : 316 wordsSir,—In this morning's paper there is a letter complaining of " the apathy and general inattention" of the Public Library trustees. Will you allow me, as chairman of the ...
Article : 406 wordsSir,—It is high time that our legislators aroused themselves to face the threatened and certain danger arising from the rapid increase of that cuuning and destructive animal ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 29 Oct 1888, Page 12
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