Mr. John West who was formerly irrigation expert for the Government of Victoria, but who gave up the position to supervise his own fruit-growing operations at Mooroopna, ...
Article : 1,843 wordsThe hearing of the application that the sanction of the Supreme Court might be given to the scheme of arrangement or compromise between the Standard Bank of ...
Article : 1,298 wordsYesterday passed off fairly quietly on the whatrves, and plenty of police protection was kept available in case of emergency, as it was known that several of the ship owners had ...
Article : 1,264 wordsThe Geelong Chamber of Commerce interviewed the Postmaster-General yesterday, and asked for a reduction in the subscription tu the local telephone exchange from £10, the ...
Article : 795 wordsApplication was made to Mr. Justice A'Beckett in chambers yesterday for a further stay of proceedings in the petition presented by Mr. W.M. Cook for the winding-up of the ...
Article : 446 wordsWe have received the following additional donations to the funds of the Childrens Hospital in response to the special appeal made in our columns on behalf of the ...
Article : 231 wordsSir George Dibbs has approved of those officers of the public service who may wish to attend the services in connection with the day of humiliation and prayer on Friday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsAn aaction to recover £49 damages for libel, committed by sending a post-card, was heard in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Worthington. The plaintiff was Henry ...
Article : 532 wordsYesterday being the anniversary of the founding of Queen's College in the University of Melbourne an entertainment was given at the college at which a large number of those ...
Article : 230 wordsWESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Generally fine and clear; showery at Albury; S.E. and easterly winds in N., N.W. and S.W. in S. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Fine, generally clear in parts, ...
Article : 744 wordsThe municipal council at a special meeting to-day adopted a draft bill giving authority for the council to borrow by the issue of debentures £215,000 for the purpose of paying ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following report from the audit inspector was forwarded by the secretary of the Public Works department to the Hawthorn Council, and submitted to the meeting of ...
Article : 282 wordsAbout fifty carpenters, joiners, and painters waited on the Commissioner of public Works (Mr. Holder) to-day, and stated that they were unemployed and were anxious that the ...
Article : 180 wordsAt the Snpreme Court sittings, held yesterday and to-day, Mr. Justice Williams presiding, George Murrell, who was found quilty of cattle stealing at Colac Colac, was sentenced ...
Article : 659 wordsWilliam Fisher, aged 80, died from heart disease to-day. He was a very old resident, and was a brother of the late Captain George Fisher. ...
Article : 149 wordsSir,—Will you allow me to suggest that the trains running cheap excursions to Bendigo on Saturday next stop at all stations between Woodend and Bendigo. ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the police court to-day a young man named John Henry M'Pherson, described as a clerk, was presented on a charge of obtaining £40 by false pretences. The proseontion ...
Article : 160 wordsBREWARRINA, JUNE 21.—It has been raining steadily all the morning, with every appearance of a good downpour. The weather is cold. TILPA, JUNE 21.—127 points of rain has fallen here ...
Article : 247 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of Te Whiti, the Maori prophet, for breach of the Bankruptcy Act. H.M.S. Orlando arrived at Auckland ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the District Police Court, yesterday, before Mr.J. Keogh, P.M., and a bench of magistrates, the immunity of married women from liability for imprisonment for debt was ...
Article : 200 wordsA public meeting was held in the Caulfield Shire-hall on Tuesday night to discuss the best means of relieving the unemployed of the district. Councillor Kirkbam, president ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. Alexander Caltanock, for many years manager of Messrs. Park and Lawrie's Tallageira Estate, was found dead to-day, about a mile from the station. Mr. Cal[?]anock left ...
Article : 72 wordsCHARLEVILLE, JUNE 21.—The weather is showery and the river rising. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited have received the following telegram from Pirillie Station, ...
Article : 42 wordsSWAN HILL, JUNE 19.—The remarkable transformation in agricultural prospects brought about by the abundant rainfall of the past mo[?] has, to a certain extent, dispelled the depression existing ...
Article : 380 wordsSir,—We, my friend and I, both of as Scots Church talk, were discussing the Scots Church pastor's luminous exposition of the Presbyterial proposal of relief for the unemployed ...
Article : 201 wordsSir,—Early last week, in anticipation of a crush, I, in my innocence, took the precaution of reserving two seats in the stalls for the opening night of the Uaiety at the ...
Article : 121 wordsAh Sick-Chow, the Chinese resident of the Main-road who was assaulted about a week ago by someone who opened the door of his hut and struck him over the head with some ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Hoods in the Loddon appear to have reached their greatest height to-day. The lower part of the town has, so far, been protected by the embankments, but men were at ...
Article : 124 wordsThe monthly meetinf of this union was held in the Cathedral-buildings on the 15th inst., Mrs. Norris in the chair. An apology was received from the Rev. E.A. Thomas, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 22 Jun 1893, Page 6
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