A special meeting of the council of the Vice- growers' Association was held yesterday; Mr. L. L. Smith (president) in the chair. A letter it was received from the Rutherglen and Murray ...
Article : 334 wordsA somewhat peculiar case was heard in the police court this morning before Mr. G. L. Hutchinson, P.M. It was brought by the revenue officer against Mr. A. Deans, cordial ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsMessrs. Staughton, Laurens, Harper, Reid and Dr. Rose M.L.A.'s, yesterday waited upon the Minister of Railways with regard to the construction of a junction line between the Flinders ...
Article : 74 wordsBrighton.--The nominations for councillors for the local municipal elections closed to-day. The following were nominated :--North ward: James Harris, auctioneer; John M'Phee, grocer. ...
Article : 844 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the Royal Humane Society was held yesterday at the offices of the society, Selborne-chambers; Mr. J. Wilks (president) occupied the chair. The ...
Article : 847 wordsThe Seamen s intercolonial conference continued its sittings to-day, when the wages question was considered, and the rate of A.B.s' pay was fixed at £7, fire men's £9, trimmers' ...
Article : 296 wordsDr. Dobson, M.L.C., accompanied by Mr. Balfour, M.L.C., yesterday introduced to the Minister of Railways a deputation from the residents of Beaconafield and Gembrook, with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsMr. W, Madden, M.L.A., accompanied by Messrs. Baker, C. Young and Dow, M.L. A's., and Messrs. Bell, Coutts, Wettenhall and Bromell, M.L.C's., yesterday introduced to the Minister of ...
Article : 199 wordsThe annual meeting of the subscribers to the Victorian Asylum and School for the Blind was held at 32 Collins-street east on Tuesday afternoon; the Mayor of Melbourne, Mr. Charles ...
Article : 472 wordsIt is understood that F. W. Dickson, L.L.B., will fill the office of Crown prosecutor, which is vacant through the resignation of Mr. H. Murray Prior. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsThe Minister of Lands yesterday received a deputation from farmers and others residing at Torrumbarry, near Echuca, who requested that the local common, which was abolished some time ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. C. R. Parsons, having generously presented the club with trophies, the committee have agreed that the competition for them shall be decided between crews from the various banks, to be rowed about the ...
Article : 367 wordsThe barque Fleetwood, which leaves Wallaroo shortly, takes 1130 tons of wheat for the United Kingdom. The Alteal takes 1280 tons; three other large wheat vessels are also ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsA special general meeting of the Collingwood and Fitzroy United Friendly Societies Dispensary was held last Thursday evening, at the Grace Darling Hotel, Collingwood. About 50 delegates ...
Article : 152 wordsAt the half yearly meeting of the Mistletoe Lodge, No. 4, United Ancient Order of Druids, held at Brier's Hotel, Bourke-street east, the following officers were elected for the ensuing six ...
Article : 178 wordsThe regular quarterly meeting of the Victoria Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday at the Sir Henry Barkly Hotel, Heidelberg, Present-- Mr. Joseph Bond, vice-president, in the chair; ...
Article : 752 wordsSouth Melbourne Trades and Fitzroy Bohemians will meet on the South Melbourne cricket ground today. The Trades will be represented from the following:--Boyd, Crichton, Crowl, Doran, Colgan, Grant, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Creswick district ploughing match and trial of implements, under the auspices of the Smeaton, Spring Hill and Bullarook Agricultural Association, was held to-day on Mr. John ...
Article : 369 wordsA crowded meeting was held last night by the members of the Victorian Felimongers' Union, in the Trades Hall; Mr. T. A. Jones in the chair. After some discussion concerning the rules of the ...
Article : 222 wordsA passenger by the steamer Chimborazo was drowned early yesterday morning. It appears that some of the passengers went ashore on Tuesday night, and imbibed rather too freely. An ...
Article : 187 wordsAt the police court to-day, Mr. Hammond, chief inspector of distilleries, proceeded against Vincent Perini for selling a gallon of spirits to a publican at Sailor's Hill, named Peter ...
Article : 374 wordsThe first Intercolonial Bicycle Races will take place in Sydney on Saturday next. Victoria is to be represented by some of her best wheel men, The prizes including the special club trophy, are of a valuable ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the last regular convocation of the Australasian Chapter No. 474, E.C., P.P. B. Levy was the recipient of a P.P. jewel, suitably inscribed, and presented by the Companions of the Chapter. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 835 wordsRe Richard Ryland, of Castlemaine, draper, &c.--The adjourned examination summons in this estate was continued, Mr. Farmer appearing for the trustee. The insolvent, who was ...
Article : 136 wordsBRUNSWICK BOROUGH (23rd July).--Present: The whole council. Correspondence was read from his Excellency the Governor, thanking the council for its expressions of devotion and loyalty to the ...
Article : 269 wordsSIR,--At present public excitement is aroused by the fact that we have in our midst a disease, contagious in its character and fatal in its consequences. Difference of opinion exists in the ...
Article : 547 wordsSin,--I beg to call your attention to an apparent suppression of the report of the account of the loan lately floated for the above city. At the last mooting of the council the report was ...
Article : 126 wordsLetters patents were granted on the 28th Inst, to Mr. B. G. Woolley, of Bond-street, Sydney, importer, for three inventions, entitled respectively improved appliances for ventilating ...
Article : 244 wordsThis match was held on Tuesday, and was largely attended. The following are the results:-- Class A.--Single Furrow.--Open to all who have ...
Article : 237 wordsSIR,--In the details of the new volunteer militia there are a few things that require altering. One of the most important for the rifle companies is to alter tho sum set apart for rifle ...
Article : 497 wordsSIR,--My attention has been called by my Sydney friends to the manner in which I am reported in the official record of the proceedings of the above when speaking on the amalgamation ...
Article : 166 wordsSir,--The management of the unemployed relief fund desire to lay before your readers a few remarks conceruing the distress, destitution and poverty now existing in our midst. We have a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsSir,--All liberal men in the community ought to be deeply grateful to you for your able articles re this bill, and I should much like if you would also point out to my fellow co-religionists the ...
Article : 297 wordsSIR.,--Kindly allow me a small space in your columns to draw attention to a matter that is at present exercising the minds of the public in general and the members of our Victorian Defence ...
Article : 258 wordsSin,--I crave permission to bring under your notice the fact that the new spirit duties will seriously affect a branch of colonial industry that has been in operation for some years back. ...
Article : 256 wordsSIR,--A paragraph in your contemporary, the Argus, on Monday, asserts that the Central Board of Health knows nothing of the infections cases at Preston. I beg to state that the case of ...
Article : 141 wordsA sanitary lecture was given on Monday evening by Dr. Mackay in the schoolroom adjoining the Congregational Church, Alma-street, St. Kilda, in aid of the funds of the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 31 Jul 1884, Page 7
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