There was a strange change in the position of a few stocks in the market to-day, without apparently any real cause. North Band and Albion Freehold and Young Band ...
Article : 1,877 wordsSir,—In the interest of the public and community at large every thanks are due to you for publication of the paragraph which appeared in your issue of this day, under the ...
Article : 1,404 wordsHeavy rain commenced at noon, and is likely to continue, as the glass is falling. CASIFRTON FRIDAY. Frederick Byrnes, son-in-law of John ...
Article : 386 wordsThe inaugural meeting of the members of the above association was held last evening at the Star and Garter Hotel Bridge-road, Richmond. There was a good attendance, ...
Article : 695 wordsThe following appointments were announced in last night's Gazette:F.W. Chapman, Dooboobetic, to be deputy electoral registrar for the Charlton West and ...
Article : 510 wordsAn old resident named Andrew Lockett, better known as Andrew Booth, was missed by his relatives on Wednesday evening, and a search was commenced yesterday and ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Orient steamer John Elder arrived at 10 this morning. She brings London news to July 10, and Cape news to August 1. The following is her passenger list: ...
Article : 538 wordsSome rather serious complications have arisen in connexion with the border duties, which have already caused some trouble, and are likely to lead to great inconvenience. ...
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Article : 247 wordsMr. J.H. Connor, major of Geelong, who ia one of the candidates for the representation of the South-Western Province, addressed the electors in the town-hall this evening. Owing, ...
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Article : 105 wordsSir,—Albeit the news is almost too good to be true, I hear that the much vexed question of a cheap and regular fish supply, not only to Melbourne, but the colony at large, is on ...
Article : 646 wordsMONTAGUE TIN-MINING COMPANY.—The shareholders met on Wednesday evening at Whiteman's Clarence Hotel, and adopted articles of association, and appointed the following board of directors, namely ...
Article : 87 wordsSir,—Allow me to thank "Advance Australia for his well-timed letter, which appeared in last Tuesday's Argus, and which is endorsed by myself and hundreds of other ...
Article : 603 wordsThe principal football match to be played this afternoon is that between the Melbourne and Cartlon clubs, on the Melbourne cricket ground. In order to prevent any inconvenience to late visitors an ...
Article : 607 wordsThe adjourned annual meeting of the Barwon Rowing Club was held last evening, Mr. F. Nicholls, captain, in the chair. The report referred to the success of the club during the ...
Article : 363 wordsSir,—With reference to the political associations now being formed in Melbourne, Sandhurst, and elsewhere in Victoria, under the name of the Australian Natives' ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—As one of the poorest and bumblest of the electors of Fitzroy who voted for Mr. Blackett at the last three elections, I take the earliest opportunity of ...
Article : 225 wordsNew Hit-or-Miss, Aug. 17.—10½ft. driven for week, making total from crosscut 15½ft, the ground, although hard, is fair for working Track of lode continues same as last week, namely, about 4in wide, ...
Article : 195 wordsThe ordinary meeting of this council was hold on Wednesday evening, 18th August, the mayor (Mr. A. Millie) presiding. It was decided that the Public Works Committee for the ensuing year consist of the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Dual heat for the trial fours in the University Boat Club was rowed off on the Upper Yarra yesterday evening. The crews were-Brown(stroke), Spicer (3), Adams (2), Hardy (how), Gunst (cox.); against ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 21 Aug 1880, Page 8
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