The Treasurer, Mr. Cohen, made his financial statement on Wednesday evening, but it contained little that was novel, and involved no new proposals. Notwithstanding Mr. ...
Article : 2,039 wordsThe late declincin the value of the Kingston mining shares appears to have received a check to-day, and an improvement was observable, chiefly in Rislori, but Lone Hand and ...
Article : 851 wordsThe annual conversazione of the Pharmaceutical Society of Victoria was held last night in the Royal Society's Hall, Victoria-street. The president, Mr. C. R. Blackett, ...
Article : 326 wordsThe General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria met again yesterday. The Rev. J. K. M' Millan, moderator, presided. The usual devotional exercise were engaged ...
Article : 1,365 wordsThis has been a very quiet day, the authorities having decided to give the men and horses who are in a day's rest. There are still two or three parties out in different ...
Article : 547 wordsThe steamship Cuzco arrived at Glenelg this morning, after a fine passage from Plymouth. The actual steaming time was 39 days. She was detained 30 hours at St. ...
Article : 1,174 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the General Committee was held in the offices 24 Market-buildings, on Tuesday last. Present—Messrs. Cock, Dickson, Anderaon, Moore, Hon. H. J. ...
Article : 296 wordsA model of Milligan's mechanical automatic railway brake was exhibited at the Athenæum yesterday. Since the investion was last noticed, some months ago, it has ...
Article : 670 wordsAt the General Sessions to-day, before Judge Nolan, there were only three cases. George Roe and Thomas Johnson were charged with forgery. On August 14 ...
Article : 285 wordsAn inquest was held at the Melbourne hospital yesterday, on the body of David Lovie, a lumper, 53 years of age, who died in the institution on Tuesday afternoon, from ...
Article : 321 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Hotham Town Council was held on Monday evening. There were present the mayor (Councillor Hutchison, in the chair), Councillors Fogarty, ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Court of General Sessions opened this morning. The bench was occupied by judge Bindon, and the bar was represented by Messrs. Gaunt and Orme. Mr. Garnett was ...
Article : 263 wordsHOPE MINING COMPANY, WOOD'S POINT.— An extraordinary meeting was held at Mr. Bickerton's offices, on Wednesday, Mr. H. J. Hart in the chair, to consider a proposal of ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—In the course of some remarks made by him in the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Gaunson levelled this charge against Mr. Berry:—"The Chief Secretary had called the ...
Article : 605 wordsMr. SAINSBURY.—To ask the Commissioner of Mines if, during the recess, he will appoint a commissioner to inquire into the depressed condition of the mining interest, ...
Article : 336 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Call, P.M., George Cooper appeared to answer a charge of unlawful assault preferred against him by his wife, Catherine Cooper, ...
Article : 444 wordsSir,—I noticed a paragraph in to-day's issue of The Argus, which were I to allow to pass unchallenged might lead persons who do not know me to wrong conclusions, to ...
Article : 375 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me to supply on omission in the "whole history of his connexion with the Ladies' College," as given by Mr. Pearson in the House last night. ...
Article : 228 wordsSir,—Having heard that the takings at the gates during the late show of the National Agricultural Society at Melbourne amounted to between £700 and £800, it surprises me ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 14 Nov 1878, Page 6
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