A meeting of representatives of the Western district was held ot the Union Club Hotel yesterday to take steps to press upon Parliament the necessity of forming the black line ...
Article : 852 wordsFurther particulars concerning the mining accident by which a man named August Ruediger lost his life at the Crooked River on the 3rd inst. have been received. A ...
Article : 267 wordsThe complaints which we stated yesterday had been made respecting the condition of the temporary Government Printing office at the Exhibition building, suggested to us the ...
Article : 445 wordsIn an article on the above subject which appeared in the columns of a contemporary on Saturday a number ot erroneous statements were made. It was alleged, for ...
Article : 982 wordsThe Minister of Railways, at half-past 8 o'clock yesterday morning, left the Ballarat station by special train for Creswick, in order to view the country through which the ...
Article : 899 wordsA preliminary meeting of the friends of Sir Henry Parkes waa held this afternoon for the purpose of taking initiatory steps towards arranging a banquet to the ...
Article : 738 wordsThe ketch Esk was totally wrecked on Wright's Island this morning. The barque Victoria, which went ashore at Waterhouse Island lastweek, has been floated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsThe extension of the North-Western railway from Gunnedah to Boggabri, a distance of 25 miles, was formally opened for traffic to-day by Sir John Robertson. The Minister ...
Article : 300 wordsIt having been reported that it is the intention of the Government to forego the construction of the Drouin to Poowong railway line at present in the Railway Bill in favour ...
Article : 412 wordsAn examination in the estate of Henrietta Cameron, of Melbourne, gentlewoman, was commenced. Mr. Fink conducted the examination on ...
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Article : 330 wordsThe Assembly has adopted a congratulatory address to the Queen. Mr. C. H. Buzacott has withdrawn from the Bulimba election. ...
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Article : 204 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Austin Hospital for Incurables was held in the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, when there were present Dr. M'Crea (in the cha[?]), Mrs. ...
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Article : 447 wordsUpon the receipt of news of the bombardment of Alexandria being commenced, a signal gun will be fired and the volunteers will be ordered into camp, all the ...
Article : 437 wordsParliament was formally opened to-day. The Hon. T. D. Chapman was elected President of the Legislative Council in place of the late Hon. T. M. Innes, and Dr. Butler was ...
Article : 73 wordsThe ordinary weekly meeting of the City Licensing Bench for the transfer of publicans' licences was held at the City Court yesterday, when Mr. Call, P.M., granted the ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Johnstone, the Miniater of Public Works, delivered his annual statement tonight in the House of Representatives. He avowed his intention not to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 Jul 1882, Page 6
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