Gibbs, Bright, and Co. have received the following telegram:--"Steamship Lusitania left the Cape of Good Hope for Melbourne on the 31st July, all well, and two days in ...
Article : 2,126 wordsIn the Legislative Council bills to continue the beer and tobacco duties until the end of November were passed through all their stages, after Dr. Dobson had ...
Article : 138 wordsThe annual elections for gentlemen to serve in the various municipal councils throughout the colony took place, according to the provisions of the Local Government Act, Thursday. ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Assembly sat tor an hour, just long enough to enable a number of questions to be asked, and to ensure the passage of the Tobacco and Beer Bills. At its ...
Article : 45 wordsThe commission continued its sittings on Tuesday, Mr. Longmore in the chair, when Superintendent Sadleir referred to a paragraph in Acting Chief Commissioner ...
Article : 1,177 wordsThe extraordinary meeting of the above company was held at Menzies's hotel on Tuesday, as advertised, and the chairman, Sir W. H. F. Mitchell, put resolutions before ...
Article : 160 wordsThere were very keen contests in the respective wards of this district. A poll was also taken for or against the introduction of tramways into the streets of the city. The ...
Article : 93 wordsDuring the past few weeks Mr. William Denton has frequently delighted and instructed crowded assemblages at the Athenæm-hall with lectures having reference to ...
Article : 480 wordsThere were five candidates, Messrs. Kyle, Holland, and Hunt (old members), and Messrs. Vincent and Beckwith (new members). The fallowing are the ...
Article : 59 wordsNo municipal question of any particular moment having been brought under the notice of the Emerald Hill ratepayers this year, comparatively little interest was ...
Article : 107 wordsThe voting was very slow during the day, and the election passed off very quietly. The following are the results:--North Ward: Johnston, 176; Morris, 143: majority for ...
Article : 61 wordsFor the three vacancies there were five candidates--Messrs. Evans, Holden, Phipps, Showers, and Ward. During the whole of the day very great interest was shown in the ...
Article : 104 wordsIn this borough four candidates contested the three vacancies, viz., Messrs. A. Millie (the mayor), C. Baker (two of the retiring councillors), T. Barrett, and T. G. Cullen. ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 13 Aug 1881, Page 19
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