A Royal salute was fired at noon to-day by the artillery at Dawes' battery in honour of the anniversary of Her Majesty's coronation. Flags were also flying at all the consular ...
Article : 555 wordsMajor Atkinson, the Colonial Treasurer, delivered the Budget speech yesterday. The total expenditure last year was £3,638,384. The ordinary revenue was ...
Article : 290 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Chief Secretary was absent again from indisposition. The Commissioner of Lands moved the second reading of the Agricultural Lands Bill ...
Article : 646 wordsThe addresses of counsel in the slander case Davies v. Harris, at the Darlinghurst special sitting, were concluded this afternoon. His Honour Mr. Justice Innes ...
Article : 254 wordsAn important labour case, which has occupied the attention of the Newcastle Bench for some time past, closed yesterday. Thomas Jones, who was engaged in the old country ...
Article : 186 wordsLost night the fourth annual dinner of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures took place in Qunsler's Cafe. About 70 gentlemen were present, including Mr. Berry, Chief ...
Article : 2,629 wordsThe first of a course of lectures upon the subjet of "Ancient Art was delivered by Mr. Stephen Thompson in the technological-hall, Latrobe-street, last night. The audience, ...
Article : 646 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Justice Faucett heard the concluding part of the argument in the case of Campbell v. Bank of New South Wales, and reserved judgment. ...
Article : 143 wordsA somewhat serious accident occurred at the Loughlin mine last evening. The bucket was being changed, and a man named William Reynolds was standing on a stage about ...
Article : 307 wordsAt the Marine Board to-day, Mr. Mueeke suggested the propriety of borrowing money to make a coal-shed wharf suitable for ocean cargo steamers, which should be kept ...
Article : 147 wordsSir A. H. Palmer, the acting Governor, has issued invitations for a ball at Government-house on, the 13th July in honour of Her Majesty's Birthday. ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—During Mr. Bent's regime, some boards were fixed at the Flinders-street station to denote tlie destination of the various trains on the Brighton lines. I think ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Assembly had a very short sitting to-day. A bill was introduced to authorise the construction of a railway from Charleville to the Gulf of Carpentaria, with ...
Article : 119 wordsThe River Wimmera at Dimboola still continues to rise rapidly, and the water is now within, 30 yards of the houses in town. Should the river rise another, 18in., the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe managers report:- ALFRED QUARTE, June 27.—Machinery started, working well. Dam secured, all working well. ADA, Temora, June 28.—The crosscut being driven ...
Article : 730 wordsAn accident of an exceedingly painful and serious nature occurred to-day to Edward Summons, hotelkeeper and farmer on the Wwn-hill-road, about six miles from Echuca. ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—I am afraid that "Vintor" like Mr. Moody, repudiates the special divine obligation of the Sabbath. The "remarkable inference" of mine of which he objects is that ...
Article : 209 wordsTo-day several of the Masonic officers of the Grand Lodge of New South Wales left Sydney by steamer for Melbourne. Several more will leave by steamer to-morrow, and ...
Article : 139 wordsA shocking case of suicide took place in the city this afternoon. Shortly after 4 o'clock Mr. Arthur Gardyne, of 105 Pitt-street, was Btartled by hearing the report of a pistol in ...
Article : 199 wordsThis morning a deputation, consisting of about 30 influential gentlemen representing nearly all the religious sections of the community and several temperance organisations, ...
Article : 331 wordsSir,—As un experienced man on police mutters, and one who takes an interest in their appearance, uniform, &c., I feel it my duty to bring under the notice of the chief ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Queen v. Smith, expart Smith, quash order; Dale v. M'Culloch and Co.(Limited), nonsuit; The Queen v. Cook, oxparte Keith, quash order; The Queen v. Fraser, oxparts Traceyj. quash ordur, Tho ...
Article : 272 wordsSir,—Will you kindly insert the following copies of letters, in justice to the iron trades —I have the lionour to be, Sir, yours, &c., DAVID BENNET. ...
Article : 444 wordsAt the City Police Court this morning, William Jenkinson was summoned by the inspector of mines to answer a charge of in fringing the mining regulations, in having ...
Article : 291 wordsDORSET TIE-MINING COMPANY.—An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Dorset Tin-mining Company was held on Thursday night, at Gun[?]er's Cafe Mr. J. B. Dean in the chair. The ...
Article : 444 wordsSir,—I notice the dog nuisance is again to the front, although in a slightly different form in Melbourne to the one we are suffering from in the country districts. ...
Article : 326 wordsBUNSWICK.—At the ordinary meeting of the borough council of Brunswick, held on Thursday evening, a letter was read from the town clerk of Melbourne in reply to one which had been sent by ...
Article : 213 wordsAnnie Pratt, Peel-street Hotham, board inghouse-keeper. Causes of Insolvency— Valling-off in business and ill-health. Liabihties, £59 14s 5d.; aasete, £17 2s.; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 29 Jun 1883, Page 6
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