The proposal of the Council of Defence to reinstate the old volunteer force, with a view of constituting it a reserve to the militia when actually called out to defend the colony against ...
Article : 1,132 wordsThe adjourned half yearly meeting of the Wallace Bethanga Mining and Smelting Company Limited was held yesterday afternoon at the Albion Hotel, Bourke-street. Twenty ...
Article : 1,928 wordsThe Government have accepted the offer of the New South Wales sailing and rowing men as an addendum to the Naval Brigade. An inquest was commenced to-day on the ...
Article : 156 wordsA Cabinet Council was held this morning at which all the members of the Government in town, with the exception of Mr. Farnell, were present. The only business which occupied the ...
Article : 2,070 wordsThe sittings of the commission of the Presbyterian Assembly were resumed yesterday, when, as on the previous day, there was a large attendance of ministers and elders. The ...
Article : 1,950 wordsThe Rev. J. Clark, Moderator, took the chair at seven o'clock. THE ARCHAN OUESTION. The Rev. J. Henderson moved:- ...
Article : 415 wordsThe sugar planters are indignant at the determination of the Government to send the illegally recruited islanders home without giving the planters compensation. ...
Article : 128 wordsAnnual meetings of the Town and Country Bank, the National Bank and the Bank of Adelaide were held today, the reports and balance sheets in each case being adopted. ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. .A. W. Choml[?]y pres[?]cuted on behalf of the Crown. STEALING FROM THE PERSON.- Jam Wright, a young woman, was presented for having on ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Minister of Lands yesterday received a deputation from the committee of the Eddington racecourse, accompanied by Messrs. Bowman, Yoo and Thompson Moore, M.L.A.'s, who ...
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Article : 544 wordsThe Horticultural Society of Victoria held its monthly meeting at the Temperance Hall last night ; Mr. Carson in the chair. Among the correspondence was a letter from the ...
Article : 623 wordsThe St. Kilda Yacht Club, accompanied by Messrs. Davies and J. Harris, M.L.A.'s, yesterday waited on the Minister of Lands, and asked for permission to occupy a site 25 feet by 35 ...
Article : 189 wordsA deputation from the residents of Camberwell was introduced by Mr. J. Buchanan, M.L.[?]., and Mr. W. F. Walker, M.L.A., to the Postmaster-General yesterday. Their object ...
Article : 95 wordsMessrs. Campbell, Pratt and Co. held a sale of steeplechase horses, the property of Mr. G. Glasscock, yesterday, when several well known performers across country were submitted. ...
Article : 63 wordsIn the estate of Joseph Webster, of Hotham, draper.—Examination, summons. Mr. H. J. Farmer for the assignee; Mr. Braham for the insolvent. The insolvent was examined and ...
Article : 413 wordsA public meeting was held to-night for the purpose of enrolling recruits, for the militia. The mayor presided, and there were nearly 300 people present. The Mayor made a ...
Article : 97 wordsConjecture was the medium of some extensive speculation on the Adelaide Cup yesterday, and so consistently was the mare supported that she left off a very firm first favorite at 7 to 2. ...
Article : 208 wordsA meeting of the permit committee of the Victorian Association was held yesterday afternoon at Boy[?]t and Scott's, when the following umpires were appointed for the matches to be played next Saturday under the ...
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Advertising : 421 wordsThe Assize Court was opened on Monday by Judge Casey. The calendar, the largest over presented here, included five cases, none of which, however, were identified with the ...
Article : 280 wordsOur Sandhurst correspondent writes:—The professlonal road race in connection with the Ramblers' Bicycle Club, from l[?]glewood to Sandhurst, about 30 miles, took place yesterday, and excited considerable. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,207 wordsA meeting in connection with the Civil Service boatrace will be held at Young [?]nd Jackson's Hotel on Monday next, for the purpose of forming a commitee to make the neceesary arrangements for a contest ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 7 May 1885, Page 6
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