We take from the Otago Daily Times, the following items of news received by the Californian mail:— SAN FRANCISCO, DEC. 20. ...
Article : 451 wordsOne of the largest railway meetings ever held here took place to-day. Mr. Turnbull, president of the Wannon Shire, was in the chair. Delegates were present from four ...
Article : 949 wordsThe impending departure of Sir Hercules Robinson from the shores of New South Wales was signalised on Saturday by an event which, however new in its character, must ...
Article : 1,031 wordsAn inquest was commenced at the Melbourne Hospital by Dr. Youl yesterday, on the body of Alfred Harmes, aged 29 years, the fireman or stoker who died there on the 20th ...
Article : 2,238 wordsThis commission met at the Club Hotel here to-day. Present—Messrs. O'Hea (chairman), Rees, Williams, and D. M. Davies, M.L.A.'s. ...
Article : 2,171 wordsAt the CITY COURT yesterday (before Mr. Call, P.M., and several J. P's), a man named Thomas Kennedy was charged with having stolen a gold watch, chain, pencil, ...
Article : 962 wordsSir,—With much that is contained in your sub-leader on the annual report of the Benevolent Asylum those who take an interest in the institution cannot fail to be gratified, and ...
Article : 1,069 wordsBy the s.s. Arawata we have New Zealand intelligence to the 18th inst. One of the most important native meetings held for some time past was held recently at ...
Article : 1,218 wordsA cricket match was played yesterday on the East Melbourne cricket-ground between eleven officers from Messrs. Wigram's s.s. Kent and the ship Lincolnshire against ...
Article : 283 wordsThere was a slight improvement in business in the share market this morning, and a good demand set in for De Murska, Ristori, and North Birthday shares, but Newington ...
Article : 424 wordsSir,—The following from the Australische Zeitung regarding the German Imperial Parliament is so very curious, humorous, and original in the way of statistical returns that ...
Article : 408 wordsSir,—Rabbi Sneersohn has asked me to write a letter on his behalf to be published in The Argus, and I am unwilling to disappoint one who has so many claims on my sympathy as ...
Article : 286 wordsAt the adjourned inquest held last night on the body of the man Ambrose Bray, who died suddenly on Monday morning, a verdict of death from English cholera was ...
Article : 180 wordsSir,—Through the columns of your invaluable paper I would politely draw the attention of the police to the following, viz., that almost every evening the roof of State ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 23 Jan 1879, Page 6
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