The Major of Sandhurst (Mr. W. G. Jackson) gave the annual mayoral dinner to-night in the town-hall. There were about 40 gentlemen present. The Mayor occupied the ...
Article : 764 wordsThe condition of the inmates at Mr. Nimis' shop in Swanston-street continues unchanged. The premises were again thoroughly fumigated, under the supervision ...
Article : 1,544 wordsAt the farewell banquet given to "The Vagabond" last night speeches were made, condemnatory of the way in which the law of libel was administered in ...
Article : 157 wordsThe trial of James Barker and Dr. T. R. Horton, for conspiring to defraud the Australian Mutual Provident Society of £3,000, was continued to day at the Criminal Court, ...
Article : 2,262 wordsA meeting of the Executive Council was held this morning, but the business included nothing of public interest. In the absence of His Excellency the Governor, who is still ...
Article : 505 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the above society was held last night, Mr. R. L. J. Ellery being in the chair. ELECTION OF MEMBERS. ...
Article : 800 wordsRobert Francis Burns was brought before the Bench this morning, charged with the wilful murder of a man whose name is supposed to be Charlee Forbes, and whose ...
Article : 164 wordsThis evening a numerous company assembled in the Town hall at Ruthergien in connexion with a banquet given to Mr. H. Bolton, Postmaster-General, and Mr. G. W. ...
Article : 1,058 wordsA telegram from Herberton states that the reprisal party organised on account of the recent murder of Mr. Skene and to repel the general aggression of the aborigines, have ...
Article : 193 wordsA strange suicide took place this morning at the Albion Hotel. A man named Henry Gislingham, a commercial traveller in the employ of Messrs. Andrews and Co., of ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Excise department has instituted a large number of prosecutions, with the view of preventing colonial spirits being sold as imported. At Sandhurst five convictions have ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Very Rev. Dean Slattery, of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Warrnam. bool, died at the Presbytery this morning, at the advanced age of 75 years. Dean Slattery ...
Article : 308 wordsAn important meeting was held at Greenock last night in connexion with the Real Property Act. Resolutions were carried to the effect that the amendment of the act of 1878 ...
Article : 281 wordsDr. YOul, the city coroner, held an inquest at the Melbourne gaol on Thursdya on the body of a factory woman named Ellea Douhay, aged 32 years, who was received in ...
Article : 197 wordsSir,—The question of re-establishing a permanenet military force is supposed to be occupying the attention of the Government at present. ...
Article : 326 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 19th inst. Present—The mayor (Councillor Stead), and Councillors Mills, Daly, Heather, Kavanagh, Nicholson, Wright, and Mackay. ...
Article : 471 wordsThe general conference of the Presbyterian Churches of Australasia continued their deliberations to-day. At the evening sitting a paper was read on the policy of the ...
Article : 140 wordsSeven men, sailors on board the barque Nardoo, which arrived on Wednesday from Sebu, were arrested this morning by the police on a charge of having disobeyed the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of this council took place on the 20th inst. Present—The Mayor (Councillor Holden) and Councillors M'Mahon, Showers, Moore, Phipps, Brooks, and Woodhead. Several ...
Article : 166 wordsA match will take place to-day at 11 a.m. on the metropolitan ground between the Melbourne Cricket Club and a Civil Service thirteen. The following play for the service:—W. Berthon, G. Browning, A. Davis, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 21 Apr 1882, Page 6
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