At the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Richmoind City Council, held on Tuesday evneing, the mayor (Councillor J. A. B. Koch) in the chair. Mr. W. H. Greene furnished a ...
Article : 922 wordsA meeting of the Cemetery Conference, composed of municipal representatives, was held at the Town-hall yesterday. There were present Councillors Fenwick (in the ...
Article : 503 wordsThe Casterton Pastoral Society's show, held here to-day, was favoured with magnificent weather. The attendance was good, and the exhibition was a decided success. ...
Article : 299 wordsThe August meeting of the Hawkesbury Racing Club commenced to-day, the weather being cool, with occasional showers, the heaviest falling as the Guineas horses were ...
Article : 1,185 wordsIn the Assembly this evening, the debate on the address was reaumed by Mr. Wm. Forster, who said the Opposition could not be sanguine as to the fate of the amendment ...
Article : 372 wordsThe R.M.S. Zealandia anchored at 1 a.m., after a splendid passage of 3 days 21 hours from Auckland. The following are the leading items in the American ...
Article : 348 wordsAmong the passengers by the Wakatipu, Which arrived from New Zealand this morning, were Lady Gordon, family, and party, who have come here for the purpose of ...
Article : 743 wordsThe weather was again fine to-day for the Horsham and Wimmera District Agricultural Show, and the event passed off most successfully. There were over 3,000 persons present, ...
Article : 581 wordsFlour is quoted at 4,50dol. to 5dol, for superfine, and 5.25dol, to 5.50dol. for extra. The wheat stock left on hand at the beginningn of the harvest this year was ...
Article : 63 wordsIn the committee of the Legislative Council yesterday, the clause in the Immigration Bill, introduced in the Assembly by Mr. Griffith, giving shipowners a £10 bonus for every ...
Article : 167 wordsA meeting of shareholders of the Victorian Co-operative Dress Supply Association was held yesterday afternoon to consider the propriety of altering rule 63 of the articles of ...
Article : 727 wordsThe treaty made between Corea and the United States by Commodore Shufeldt is said to be productive of great complications. It is said that the United States have been made ...
Article : 462 wordsThe thirteenth annual dinner of the members of the above association was held at Clemeuts' Hotel last night Mr. S. Amess occupied the chair. ...
Article : 212 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, a return was laid before the House showing that 12 engines and tenders recently imported cost £36,300. Mr. White, the farmers' delegate, who is ...
Article : 257 wordsA return is published in the Gazette showing that the value of the imports for the financial year ending June 30 was £5,890,972, and of exports £5,284,584. The exports of ...
Article : 394 wordsThe annual meeting of the Church of England Sunday School Association was held in the Dioceaan Registry last night. The Bishop of Melbourne presided, and delivered ...
Article : 208 wordsA well-attended meeting of the Regatta Committee waa held at Young and Jackaon's Hotel last night to receive entries for the forthcoming regatta to be held on the ...
Article : 378 wordsThe twenty-fifth annual ploughing match of the Maldon and Baringhup Agricultural Society was held yesterday, at Mr. J. Hamilton's farm, Baringhup West. The ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Government has concluded a provisional agreement with Messrs. Shaw and Blyth, on behalf of an Australian syndicate, for the construction of a railway on the land ...
Article : 383 wordsSir,—Judging from his remark about dogs, your correspondent "Alleinhandel" must have read more in my letter on electricity for town tramways than I wrote, or else he has ...
Article : 403 wordsJIKA.—The regular monthly meeting of this council was held at the shire-hall, Preston, on the 9th inst. Councillor Bastings (president) took the chair, and all the other members were present. The Secretary ...
Article : 535 wordsThe Brighton Horticultural Society held a special meeting yesterday evening, to take into consideration the advisability of holding their spring show on the 9th November in the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe final meeting of the Fire Brigades' Demonstration Committee was held at the Clarence Hotel last night. Captain Morris occupied the chair, and about 20 ...
Article : 194 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on August 21. Present.—The mayor and all the councillors. A letter was received from the secretary of the shire of Malvern stating that in ...
Article : 344 wordsSir,—As a resident of Melbourne, will you kindly allow me to call the attention of the Mayor and City Council to the spoliation of the Royal-park, caused by the alternation of the ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Campania races to-day were well attended. The Governor was present. The weather was splendid. The results were:— For the Hurdle Race—Cup Day, Bashful, ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—I do not know whether I shall be guilty of conspiracy, but I highly approve of the "boycotting" of Federal Bank notes by the publicans. In fact, I would urge on the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 25 Aug 1882, Page 6
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