The monthly meeting of the Geelong Presbytery was held to-day, the Rev. J. R. Wardrop, moderator. The Rev. J. A. Houston was appointed moderator for the ...
Article : 533 wordsA large deputation, consisting of members of the Patents Act Reform Committee, waited on the Colonial Treasurer and Minister for Justice this morning to lay before Ministers copies ...
Article : 877 wordsT[?] conference delegates spent the day at La Perou[?], Botany Bay, as the guests of Mr. Barton, the Speaker of the Assembly. They were driven thither in a four-in-hand ...
Article : 1,948 wordsThe Court of General Sessions was held to-day before his Honour Judge Quinlan and juries of 12. The Crown prosecutor was Mr. F. L. Smyth. ...
Article : 464 wordsThe weather was again dull and showery this morning, and consequently the ground on both courses was heavy. Driving to the old course, I just found Coriolanus ...
Article : 444 wordsIn regard to the alleged additional shipments of specie by the outgoing mail, it is now said that only £20,000 will be sent so far as is known. ...
Article : 217 wordsTo-morrow the aboriginal murderer of poor young Cornish on tho Gascoigne will be tried. The prisoner is a miserable, decrepid-looking old man. ...
Article : 88 wordsSir,—With reference to the Baconian theory advocated by "Student" in your last Wednesday's issue, I am at a loss to comprehend the weak, thin arguments employed by him and ...
Article : 445 wordsIn many of the large centres of population complaints are always rife that the resources of the charitable institutions are taxed to a very great extent in the support of the poor ...
Article : 490 wordsYesterday Morceau came into the market for the Royal Stakes, aud 1,000 to 100 was accepted, but Hawthornd[?]n still held his own at 100 to 12, while anything more than 100 to ...
Article : 87 wordsA fall of earth took place on Saturday, in the Belmont and S[?]xby mine, immediately [?]orth of the Ellenborough, by which six men narrowly escaped instantaneous death. Six ...
Article : 312 wordsThe steamer Westmeath, bound from Plymouth to Auckland, has put in here for, coal. She leaves to-morrow. All was well aboard, and three dcutba and two births had ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. H. R. Williams addressed the electors in St. James' Hall this evening, the mayor occupying the chair. Mr. WILLIAMS, on being introduced by the ...
Article : 648 wordsAt the opening of the General Sessions this morning, on the jury list being called over, there was a number of applications for exemption, one of which was made by Mr. ...
Article : 209 wordsAt the Echuca Police Court this morning, a man named Charles Rosenwarne and a woman named Emily Beak were charged with stealing a gold ring, valued at 25s., the ...
Article : 202 wordsA meeting of the Swan-hill Shire Irrigation League was held in the shire-hall this evening. There was a good attendance, Mr. Taverner (president) in the chair. On the ...
Article : 195 wordsSir,—"Francis Flute's" strictures in The Argus of to-day under the above heading require a word of rejoinder from me, since he has thought fit to impugn the accuracy of ...
Article : 676 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Sixth Union Terminating Building Society was held at 82 Collins-street east, last evening, Mr. Henry Miller in the chair. The receipts of the ...
Article : 167 wordsIt is stated on the best authority that Parliament will not meet until the last week in June, probably on the 26th. The Acting Govenor and the Premier left ...
Article : 553 wordsA me[?]ing of the Sandridge Borough Council was held on Friday night, all the members, with the exception of Mr. F. T. D[?]rham, the mayor, being present. A letter was received from the mayor, [?]ing ...
Article : 632 wordsThe following cases were admitted into the Alfred Hospital yesterday:—John Devereux, aged 30 years, living at Toorak, suffering from scalp wounds and injuries to the back, ...
Article : 376 wordsAt the borough council meeting yesterday afternoon it was reported that the contract for the lake had been finished. The sum of £2,000 was borrowed to do this work, but this ...
Article : 353 wordsWells v. Barri[?], Young Band Extended Company v. Band and A[?]lon Co[?]ls Company, Hodgson v. Young. IN CHAMBERS. ...
Article : 285 wordsSir,—The hon. the Commissioner of Railways would confer a [?]oon on many a wouldbe excursion[?]t if he were to accept excursion rates for the Queen's Birthday, so as to enable ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 9 May 1883, Page 6
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