The usual weekly meeting of the committee of management of the Benevolent Asylum took place on Thursday afternoon; Mr. J. M. Smith in the chair. There were also ...
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Article : 982 wordsThe following is an extract from the Brewers' Journal of 27th October regarding the hop market:— "Hops.—That the season 1882-83 will be regarded ...
Article : 2,415 wordsThe following are the stock passings for the week ending 10th December:—Dec. 4.— 370 head of mixed cattle from Monara, for Gipps Land markets, W. Shiels, owner, in ...
Article : 317 wordsThe approaching birthday of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, who will be 73 on the 29th inst., is being marked by numerous congratulatory addresses from ...
Article : 46 wordsParliament is to meet on the 3rd January. It will probably take from a fortnight to a month for the new Ministers to go before their constituents for re-election, and some ...
Article : 384 wordsJohn Tuckwell was charged at the Quarter Sessions to-day with allowing a lunatic to escape from the Hospital for the Insane at Parramatta. The jury brought in a verdict ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Right Rev. Edward Harold Browne, D.D., Bishop of Winchester, his been offered the vacant See of Canterbury, but has declined to accept the position. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe first of the prisoners charged with the murders at Lough Mask in February last was tried to-day, and found guilty. Sentence was deferred. ...
Article : 33 wordsLord Derby, addressing a public meeting at Manchester yesterday evening, repudiated the idea of prolonging the occupation of Egypt by British troops a ...
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Article : 42 wordsAn influential representative meeting has been held, at which it was decided to entertain His Excellency the Governor at a luncheon in the town-hall on January 5, ...
Article : 275 wordsFurther heavy snowstorms are reported from the west ind north of England, and some parts of Scotland, and there is every indication that the approaching winter ...
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Article : 1,705 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held to-day by Mr. Geo. Dickie, J.P., at Bullengarook, into the death of the wife of a miner named Davis. When Davis re[?]rned from work in ...
Article : 838 wordsA special meeting of the Trades-hall Committee was held last evening for the purpose of considering the strike amongst the girls employed at Messrs. Beath, Schiess, and ...
Article : 758 wordsThe polling for the Upper Hunter has resuited as follows:—Mr. M'Elhone, 921; Mr. M'Loughlin, 777; Mr. Hungerford, 322; Mr. Wilshire, 479. Four of the returns are not ...
Article : 218 wordsA large bazaar is being held in the town-hall in aid of the Perth Pro'eatant Orphanage. Lady Robinson and Lady Gifford are amongst the stallholders. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Sydenham Company have struck the reef at the 400ft. level, with fair prospects of gold. PERTH, THURSDAY. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe bull of the wrecked steamer Plutus has started amidships just in front of the bridge. She is heading S.S.E., with a lurch to port of 20deg., and is lying in about Sft. ...
Article : 574 wordsNew wheat continues to arrive; 4s. 9d. per bushel was given early in the week, but to-day the ruling price is 4s. 6d. ECHUCA, THURSDAY. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe adjourned special meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, to consider the recommendations of the trustees of the exhibition building, in their report to the ...
Article : 679 wordsAt the Prahran Court yesterday, the man Charles Birthray, who a short time back wounded Mr. Bruce, jun., of Toorak, appeared in custody. Medical certificates were ...
Article : 508 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the board of management of the Homœopathic Hospital was held on Wednesday last, the 13th inst., at the institution, 17 Spring-street, the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 15 Dec 1882, Page 8
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