The ninth annual general meeting of the members of this society was held in the Mechanics' Institution at eleven o'clock in the morning of yesterday, for the transaction of ...
Article : 8,160 wordsSir,—The alarm felt by some of our colonial contractors on account of the proposals submitted to Government by the representatives of a large English contracting firm is, I think, ...
Article : 1,359 wordsSir,—In your loader of the 30th ult. you cast a doubt upon the statement made by Mr. J. Wilson and others, of the supports of the bridges on the Geelong line being wide enough ...
Article : 174 wordsSir,—What strikes a new chum most on his arrival in this colony is the great number of make-shifts, from the stretcher-bed upwards. [?] find it the same with our so-called holidays. ...
Article : 328 wordsSir,—Having read with interest the reports of your correspondents on the state of labor in Victoria, and also the various letters that have appeared on the same subject, I again ...
Article : 1,379 wordsSir,—I read with deep interest your leader (of the 27th inst.) on the above topic. It supplied accumulated facts of the educational deficiencies of this colony, of which, ...
Article : 291 wordsSir,—I was as much astonished as you were on perusing the evidence given at the inquest on the remains of Mr. Henry Walters, the late superiutendent of the locomotive department ...
Article : 770 wordsSir,—I had refrained from expressing my opinion of the management, or rather mismanagement of the opening of the Geelong Railway Ball, &o., because I expected that all ...
Article : 416 wordsSir,—I am a mallee-scrubber, and I take in your paper—for which, by-the-bye, I have to ride fifty miles to the nearest post-office every week. I had better tell you what a ...
Article : 741 wordsSir,—In this morning's leader, while commenting upon colonial and English contractors, you assert that it will prove beneficial to the colony to give the construction of our ...
Article : 893 wordsSir,—I was somewhat surprised to read the account of the inquest on the death of Mr. Walters, late superintendent of the locomotive department of the Geelong Railway, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 2 Jul 1857, Page 6
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