The quarterly meeting of the executive committee of the Queen's Fund was held yesterday at the Town-hall. Mr. E. L. Zox was voted to the chair, and there were also ...
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Article : 51 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Rodney Irrigation and Water Supply Trust held today, a letter was lead from the department of Water Supply, intimating that only £25,000 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 561 wordsSir.—I am a fruit-grower here, and I am constantly in communication with other large growers in this neighbourhood: as such I read with avidity the article[?] "The Fruit ...
Article : 738 wordsDiphtheria of a very virulent type has broken out in the family of Constable Lawless, of Ringwood. A few days ago one of his children was seized with this disease, and ...
Article : 146 wordsThe ordinary weekly meeting of the Benevolent Asylum committee was held yesterday. Present—Mr. E. Ashley (in the chair), Dr. Gray, Messrs. C. Cock. J. Garton. ...
Article : 171 wordsIt will be remembered that some six or seten weeks ago two copper plates were stolen from the Prince Regent mine, Ballarat East. This evening they were dis ...
Article : 115 wordsThe council of the Old Colonists' Association held their monthly meeting at 6 St. James's Buildings on Tuesday last. Present —The president (Mr. Edward Brooks) ...
Article : 136 wordsA child named Henrietta Barrett, 21 months of age, was drowned in a tub of soap-suds to-day. She had been missed by her mother for a few minutes, and was found ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Dry Diggings outrage came before the local police court to-day, when Thomas Avison was brought up on remand charged with assaulting George Hoare, at Dry ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 15 Jan 1891, Page 6
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