The sittings of the Presbyterian Federal Assembly were continued in St. Stephen's Church to-day, when the debate was resumed on Dr. Cameron's deliverance with regard to ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Colonial Treasurer has been officially advised that the prospect of floating the new loan of £5,500,000 is exceptionally good. At a meeting of the Trades and Labor ...
Article : 529 wordsThe SPEAKER took the chair at half-past four o'clock. AMALGAMATION BETWEEN VICTORIA AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ...
Article : 6,412 wordsIn pursuance with our annual custom, we publish in another column a carefully compiled table of the transactions of metropolitan building societies. Our list will be found to ...
Article : 840 wordsAn arbitration was held this morning at Craig's Hotel between John Nicholson and the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Mr. Finlayson, instructed by Mr. Hardy, appeared ...
Article : 471 wordsThe sheep sales were continued to-day, when Messrs. Fisken, Gibson and Co. offered a number of Victorian sheep. The biddings were slack, and low prices ruled. Thirteen rams ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsThe weather is unsettled all over the colony. The coast and intermediate districts in Northern Queensland report heavy rain. In the interior showery weather prevails. The afternoon ...
Article : 67 wordsA lecture on Women's Rights was being delivered by Miss Helen Hart in the Royal Hall, Newmarket, on Wednesday evening, when two young men, named A. R. and D. M. Robertson, ...
Article : 111 wordsAn action brought by John Laffin, a shareholder, against Thomas Graves, to recover £665, with interest from the 25th February at 10 per cent., on account of an alleged purchase ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. STAUGHTON: To ask the Premier if he will have the cost of preparation, as well as printing, of each return ordered by the House this session, attached to such return. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 wordsOn Tuesday night a burglary was committed in Union-street, Brunswick, at the residence of George Joyce, general storekeeper. The inmates were absent when the house, which was ...
Article : 134 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ballarat Water Commission was held to-night; the chairman, Mr. J. Noble Wilson, presiding. The Chairman reported that the estimated receipts to the 30th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 453 wordsRichard Mitchell pleaded guilty at the City Court yesterday to a charge of larceny as a bailee, in having sold in an auction room several articles of furniture, value £35 10s., ...
Article : 79 wordsOn Wednesday a second trial was made of the new iron buffer carriage at Point Gellibrand battery by a firing party of the Permanent Artillery, under the charge of Lieutenant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsA serious mining accident occurred to-day at the New Argus mine, Eaglehawk. A miner named Alfred Hentley was firing a hole at the 360 feet level, when it exploded prematurely, ...
Article : 65 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Aiphington Progress Society was held on Wednesday night at Alphington. There was a full attendance of members, and a considerable ...
Article : 221 wordsAt the District Court yesterday several well known bookmakers who nightly assemble in front of the Opera House, Bourke-street, to pursue their calling were summoned by the police ...
Article : 133 wordsThe fourth half yearly meeting of the Footscray U.F.S. Dispensary was held at the dispensary on Friday evening, 9th inst. The president, [?] J. Grant, in the chair; nineteen delegates present. The report and ...
Article : 204 wordsThe following persons were taken yesterday to the Melbourne Hospital:--Harry Pitt, aged 40, of 24 George-street, Fitzroy, with out head; found by police in Albert-street Wm. Starker, ...
Article : 315 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of the South Melbourne branch of the Australian Natives' Association, was held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. Murphy, occupied the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsAt the Hotham court yesterday, a young man named W. J. Stewart was proceeded against by the Railway department on the charge of travelling in a first class carriage on a second class ...
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Advertising : 201 wordsAt about half-past eight o'clock on Wednesday night three boys named Thomas Lancaster, Frank Carter and Thomas Hewson discovered the dead body of a newly born male infant in a ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the Prahran court yesterday Frederick Heim was charged with embezzlement as a hired servant. The prisoner had been in the employment of Messrs. Harcourt and Parry ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 16 Jul 1886, Page 6
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