THE MAIL CONTRACT,—We believe that the Balclutha has again obtained the contract for the conveyance of the English mails to and from King George's Sound. The terms aro £1,645 ...
Article : 1,763 wordsNotwithstanding the plentiful supply of water, the escort returns for last week were very low, but it has been stated on several of the diggings that only a small part of the gold purchased was ...
Article : 3,084 wordsThe changes in the produce market since last week have been but trifling. Flour has been in better demand during the last few days, and a few tons of the very best quality have been sold ...
Article : 1,383 wordsOn Wednesday last the Hon. J. H. Brook the Commissioner of Lands, and the Hon. M. Grant, the Commissioner Works and Railways, arrived in Geelong, for [?]urpose o[?] ...
Article : 1,416 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, "H. W. P.," is not alone in being neglected by the census collectors. I reside at East Melbourne, in a house conspicuously situated, but no paper has been left there, ...
Article : 303 wordsThe intelligence we have j[?]t received by the Northam of the secession of the slavo states of America from the Union, and its probable effect upon the cotton market, has created no little stir ...
Article : 1,681 wordsSir,—In continuation of my letter on the above subject,which appeared in your journal of the 5th inst., signed " An Unfortunate Quartzminer," I beg to suggest the following additions, ...
Article : 301 wordsSir,—About this day week you inserted in The Argus a letter from me in reference to the inconvenience and danger arising from only one person being employed at the Elsternwick station ...
Article : 985 wordsSir,—I see by some of your publications that you are a friend of justice and a friend of the police. Now, Sir, the men in Avoca district have not received one farthing of pay for the month of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 11 Apr 1861, Page 1
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