The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Australia, which left London on the 29th June, arrived here last night with the outward mails. ...
Article : 35 wordsA deputation, consisting of about forty clergymen, introduced by Mr. Balfour, M.L.C., waited on the Chief Secretary yesterday, in reference to the Sunday trading and local option ...
Article : 1,678 wordsMany persons will have read with regret the announcement which appeared yesterday of the death of Captain Daniel Nicholson, of the Victorian Artillery. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 342 wordsMr. Gillies yesterday, in response to an application made by Mr, W. Madden, M.L.A., on behalf of the Horsham Agricultural Society, agreed to grant excursion fares upon the lines between Stawell, Dimboola and Horsham. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe large increase in deliveries of wheat during the put week has had a very depressing effect on prices, and the demand being now altogether in the hands of millers, who are in the meantime well stocked up ...
Article : 242 wordsMr. Gillies was yesterday wailed upon by a deputation representing the Commercial Travellers' Association. They asked for a reduction in the price of the annual ticket granted for ...
Article : 111 wordsOn Sunday last intelligence was received that an epidemic had broken out in Damietta, which was variously described as enteric fever and cholera. Subsequent accounts proved ...
Article : 1,101 wordsMr. Kerferd, M.L. A., yesterday introduced a deputation from Wodonga to Mr. Gillies, which asked that in the construction of the proposed Tallangatta line Wodonga should be made the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsWOOL.--Business is comparatively unimportant in this staple just now, the only sales being a few odd lots, which found purchasers at fair rates. SHEE[?]KISS show little or no alteration since last ...
Article : 296 wordsMr. M. GLASSFORD reports (1st August):-- The feeling in the above market to-day is not nearly so firm as for the last ten days. The wet weather had the effect of causing farmers to stop ploughing ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Wallace, M.L.C., yesterday introduced a deputation to the Postmaster-General from the shire council of Wodonga. They requested increased postal accommodation and other ...
Article : 52 wordsMessrs. HUDDART, PARKER and Co. report (1st August.)--The new month opens with an improved tone, in consequence of the temporary withdrawal of two or three ships from the coal carrying trade. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe General Sessions for August opened at ten o'clock. Mr. Chomley prosecuted for the Crown. FORGERY.--James Byrne, charged with three ...
Article : 815 wordsA deputation from residents of Tallangatta yesterday interviewed Mr. Berry, and requested that that township should be connected by telegraph with Wodonga. ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. ROBERT CHAMBERLAIN reports (1st August):-- The market during the week has again been overstocked, especially with inferior hay. Best feed and good chaffing hay saleable. ...
Article : 112 wordsMessrs. W. Madden and Baker, M.L.A.'s, yesterday introduced a deputation to Mr. Berry from Donald and Warracknabeal. The deputation requested additional mail facilities between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsWHEAT.--The dulness and want of spirit in the biddings noticed at our last sale still continues, and it is only prime descriptions that attract any notice and are at all saleable at anything like fair rates. ...
Article : 283 wordsA deputation from the St. Kilda borough council, introduced by Mr. J. Harris, M.L.A., waited on the Minister of Public Works yesterday, and asked the Government to complete the ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. ABRAHAM LINCOLNE reports (1st August):--Business in seed grain and grass seed has decidedly improved this past week, the continued fine weather enabling the farmers to prosecuts their outdoor ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Minister of Public Works yesterday received a deputation from the Keilor shire, introduced by Mr. Staughton, M.L.A., asking for assistance to enable the council to alter the levels ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 537 wordsMessrs. HOLMES, White and Co. report (1st August): --The supply of fresh butter forward for disposal during the past week was large. On Thursday a firm demand existed, although rates realised were ...
Article : 231 wordsA deputation from the Gisborne shire council, introduced by Mr. Staughton, M.L.A., waited on the Minister of Public Works yesterday, and asked for a grant in aid of the reconstruction of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Minister of Public Works yesterday received a deputation from the Richmond and Collingwood councils, representing the Victoria-street-bridge Conference, asking that the work in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 516 wordsMessrs. J. BAUTRAM and SON report (1st August):-- Butter, Potted : The low prices have induced a considerable increase of business. A large quantity is taken up from 6d. to 8d., according to size of lots and ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Minister of Public Works yesterday received a deputation from the ratepayers of the Goulburn shire, introduced by Mr. Bolton, M.L.A., petitioning for the severance of the ...
Article : 50 wordsMessrs. CAMPBELL, PRATT and Co. report (31st July):--Horses: Business has been quiet, and the week's transactions below the average. Country supplies were again light, and few fresh horses were ...
Article : 297 wordsA deputation from the Towong shire council, introduced by Mr. Wallace, M.L.G., asked tho Minister of Public Works yesterday for assistance to enable the council to make two roads to the ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the City Conrt yesterday the business was of an unimportant nature. The man Michael Miney, arrested the previous night on the charge of taking unlawful possession of a girl under 16 ...
Article : 459 wordsA deputation from the shire of Korong waited on the Minister of Water Supply yesterday, and asked for assistance in the erection of a steam pump for the purpose of raising water from a ...
Article : 79 wordsSIR,--Referring to our letter of the 3rd n[?], which appeared in soar columns, wherein we gave our reasons why the Victorian maltsters should be allowed to malt in bond for export ...
Article : 439 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture yesterday received a deputation from the shires of St. Arnaud and Donald, accompanied by Messrs. W. Madden and Baker, M.L.A.'s, and Messrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsWOOL.--There is no change to report in this market since the issue of our monthly summary on the 30th ult. The demand for merino lots there referred to continues active, and all shipping parcels coming ...
Article : 516 wordsMessrs. W. Collard Smith, Fincham, Bell and James, M.L.A.'s, waited on the Premier yesterday, to urge the claims of the local Ballarat benevolent asylum to an increase in tho annual ...
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Advertising : 256 wordsMr. Walker, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation from Camberwell and other places along the route of the " outer circle" line, to the Minister of Railways, urging that its ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 2 Aug 1883, Page 7
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