The steamship Ocean, from Hong Kong, with Chinese passengers and cargo, anchored in the bay on Tuesday evening, but was not cleared by the health officer until yesterday ...
Article : 968 wordsThere was a very good business done to-day at the Corner, the stocks chielly in demand being Band and Albion Consols. Clover-hill, Lone Hand, Madame Berry, and ...
Article : 1,734 wordsOn Tuesday, Mr. L. L. Smith, M.L.A., advertised that he would on the following (Wednesday) night hold a meeting of his constituents in the Richmond Town-hall to ...
Article : 852 wordsThe following despatch has been forwarded by the Government of Victoria to Mr. Howard Spensley, who has been appointed honorary commissioner to represent this colony at the ...
Article : 1,482 wordsWe do not think the editor of this Review has exercised a very sound discretion in transferring to its pages an article entitled "A Bit of Old China," from the columns of a ...
Article : 1,458 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's steamer Venetia arrived from Galle this morning. The following is the passenger-list:—For Melbourne—Messrs. ...
Article : 1,349 wordsThe s.s. Cotopaxi, Captain R. Stoddart, from London, viâ the Cape of Good Hope, arrived this morning, at half-past 7 o'clock, and sailed for Melbourne at 4 p.m. The ...
Article : 203 wordsMr. Candler, district coroner, held an inquest at the Morgue yesterday touching the death of the young man Benjamin Spain, found dead in the Yarra-bank Hotel, ...
Article : 972 wordsPresent:—Messre. Longmore (chairman), Anderson, Hall, Gibb, and Graves, M.L.A.'s. The Very Rev. Dean Gibney, was re-called and csoss-examined by Superintendent Sadleir. ...
Article : 316 wordsThe diamond drill at the Cymbeline claim reached a depth of 200ft. to-day. The country is so soft that no core can be obtained, and tbe earth all works up through ...
Article : 212 wordsThe report that a boy named Curran had been knocked down and robbed of his clothing on Sunday last at the You Yangs proves to be a hoax, the boy having confessed ...
Article : 162 wordsThe most important mining discovery made at Stawell for many years past has just been recorded. It has been proved that the large reef now being passed through by the ...
Article : 337 wordsThe Kyneton annual ploughing match was held to-day, on the farm of Mr. William Carter, three miles from Kyneton railway station. The weather was cold and showery, ...
Article : 253 wordsThe inquest on the bodies of the two miners killed in the Great Southern claim [?]esterday, viz., Daniel Fahey and John Myers, was commenced by Mr. Strickland ...
Article : 228 wordsA man named Thomas Ferguson was arrested at Moama yesterday by Troopers Donnelly (Echuca) and Richards (Moama), on a charge of stealing two horses the previous ...
Article : 197 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 7 Jul 1881, Page 6
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: