The invading force, consisting chiefly of Turcomans, which, under the leadership of Abdul Raman, nephew ol Shere Ali, and a pretender to the throne, has ...
Article : 99 wordsThe statement matte in the Times that the intending British exhibitors at the Melbourne Exhibition had declared that unless modifications were made in the Victorian tariff they ...
Article : 4,745 wordsOwners of racehorses are reminded that the general entries for the Autumn Meeting of the Victorian Racing Club must be made at Mr. Bagot's office before four o'clock to-day. The ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Edward Langton, the Opposition candidate for Castlemaine, addressed a meeting of electors at the Theatre Royal, this evening. The mayor was in the chair, and a large number of ...
Article : 1,173 wordsThe annual three days meeting of the Tasmanian Jockey Club was successfully inaugurated to-day on the Elwick Racecourse. The weather was everything that could be desired, and there ...
Article : 1,099 wordsMr. Hayes addressed about 200 electors last evening, and was well received. He announced that his candidature was undertaken in response to an invitation from the residents of the district, ...
Article : 201 wordsThe sch Griffin, chartered by the French Government to convey 25 communists from Now Caledonia to Auckland, has arrived. She encountered a hurricane and ran short of ...
Article : 90 wordsOwing to the unsettled condition of the country, and the Turcoman invasion in the Balkh district, much excitement exists amongst the native population ...
Article : 39 wordsThe statement which appeared in the Times relative to the agitation of intending British exhibitors for a modification of the Victorian tariff, and the ...
Article : 104 wordsA well-known tradesman, J. E. Montgomery, furniture dealer, Hare-street, attempted to commit suicide last evening. He had been drinking heavily for some time back, and while ...
Article : 236 wordsMr. Dow last evening addressed a meeting held here to listen to Mr. Hayes, a candidate for Avoca, a large number of Kara Kara voters being present. His speech was similar to that already ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Robert Ramsay addressed the electors of East Bourke at the Barkly Hotel, Heidelberg, last evening. There were about 50 persons present; and Mr. J. Bond, president of the Shire ...
Article : 959 wordsAt a meeting of the Registration Society, held this evening, various Breakers referred indignantly to Mr. Sergeant's proposal not to address the electors until after the nomination, and his ...
Article : 111 wordsThe municipality of Paris has evinced much interest in the Melbourne Exhibition, and has prepared a special collection of exhibits. A sum of 5000 francs ...
Article : 52 wordsA meeting of the Geelong branch of the Catholic Education Union was held this evening at St. Mary's schoolroom. About 200 persons were present. Archdeacon Slattery presided. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe strong feeling against the Chinese in California is unabated. In San Francisco and other parts of the States pressure has been brought to bear on ...
Article : 71 wordsA meeting of the friends of Messrs. Zox and Coppin was held yesterday afternoon, at the Athenaeum ; Cr. Dodgshun occupying the chair. There were about 200 gentlemen present. ...
Article : 920 wordsDe Thenar, sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment for the Holey Plains escapade, made a determined attempt to commit suicide to-night in the gaol. Sergeant Irwin, going ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Tytherleigh addressed a crowded meeting at Casterton to-night. He challenged the electors to cross-question him on Iris past conduct, and say if he had not been a stanch and ...
Article : 77 wordsThe February-March series of London wool sales opened to-day. There was a good attendance of home and foreign buyers, and competition was tolerably ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. J. B. Kerferd addressed the electors at Wandilgong this evening in the M. U. Hall. There were about 300 persons present, and Mr. F. Pascoo occupied the chair. Mr. Kerferd ...
Article : 317 wordsOur Ballarat correspondent, writing under yesterday's date, says : -- A terrible accident occurred last evening to a boy named John Brown, while playing about the ...
Article : 165 wordsArrived: Mallsgate, ship, from Adelaide 4th November. The s. Chimborazo, which put back to repair damages received in the late ...
Article : 63 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and twenty-two players of the Orange district terminated in favor of the eleven by seven wickets, The local team made 75 runs in their first innings ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. Goold addressed the largest meeting of electors ever had here, at the Assembly Hall last evening ; Mr. Calvert, president of the shire, in the chair. The hall was crowded, there being ...
Article : 924 wordsThe assizes were continued to-day. The two Shanks, for the Moo bank robbery, were sentenced to three years' each. Mr. Justice Stephen strongly animadverted on the blunder of the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe annual aquatic contests on the Barwon river, at South Geelong, took place yesterday, and attracted a large concourse of spectators, there being fully 5000 persons on cither side of ...
Article : 653 wordsThe new regulations for the overland trip to Melbourne will reduce the time of transit to 42 hours, and the fare from £7 10s. to £5. At the inquest on the body of the woman ...
Article : 272 wordsMr. George Haynes held a meeting at the Temperance Hall this evening. He alluded to his long local residence and his many public acts for the benefit of the town daring his twenty-six ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsA meeting of the representatives of the various fire brigades of the colony, was held yesterday at the London Tavern, to take into consideration the programme of the forthcoming Fire Brigade ...
Article : 324 wordsMr. W. J. Lobb has been nominated to-day for Kilmore and Anglesey. ...
Article : 18 wordsMr. L. L. Smith addressed a meeting of the electors in the local town hall last evening. There were about 1000 persons present, and the mayor (Mr. Lancashire) was in the chair. The ...
Article : 1,076 wordsMr. J. J. Buchan, one of the Opposition candidates for the representation of Fitzroy, addressed about 100 of the electors at the Brunswick Hotel last night. Mr. W. R. Bennetts was ...
Article : 742 wordsA great fire occurred to-day, which destroyed the shops of Mrs. Peters, draper, and of Mr. O'Shea, grocer. The buildings were insured for £1200 in the Norwich Union, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsA serious fire occurred at C. H. T. Hart's kennels at Beenacres. Several valuable greyhounds, soma of which were entered for the Victorian Coursing Meeting, was destroyed. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 19 Feb 1880, Page 3
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