Business in mining was quiet to-day, the near approach of holidays limiting transactions, Band and Albion are a turn better-Ristori and Lock sold at an advance, ...
Article : 2,276 wordsThe stock crossings to-day have been—200 fat cows belonging to Messrs. Cobb and Co., from the Diamantina, for Bathurst, drover Mr. Canning; 11,000 store wethers from Hay, ...
Article : 352 wordsA large fire occurred at Majorca last night, which totally destroyed an old building known as the Telegraph Hotel, in which were a number of miners. The fire ...
Article : 680 wordsA fatal accident befel Mrs. Brown, the wife of a member of the Uncle Tom's Cabin Company, which opened in the Victoria Theatre, Newcastle, on Saturday night. On the voyage ...
Article : 652 wordsThe poll for the Murray election was declared to-day, and gave Barbour 879, Wilson 832, Hanson 633, Killeen 474. The two former were accordingly declared elected. ...
Article : 120 wordsOur correspondent writes:— Concerning Parkins' Reef (Mr. Oswald, proprietor), in my report last week I stated that 350 tons crushed yielded 186oz. gold; it should have been 300 tons ...
Article : 1,212 wordsAt the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, the trial was commenced of Patrick M'Gree, Elizabeth M'Gree, his wife, and their daughter, Margaret M'Gree, aged ...
Article : 222 wordsSeveral loads of wheat bave already been brought into the Benalla market. The general average yield is said to be vary encouraging. ...
Article : 41 wordsSir,—In replying to the vote of thanks accorded to him for presiding at the meeting held at the Town-hall on Saturday evening, the Governor is reported to have said, "I ...
Article : 603 wordsA meeting was held at Stratbalbyn to-night re the route of the Border railway. It was resolved that in view of the conflicting estimates of cost for the routes vid ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Thallon, recently appointed traffic manager on the Southern and Western Railway, has sent in his resignation, in consequence of a disagreement with the head of ...
Article : 152 wordsAn examination of candidates desirons of qualifying themselves for military instruction was held to-day by Mr. Curlewis. There were only three candidates. ...
Article : 141 wordsAt the Footscray Court on Monday, a larrikin named Henry Quinn, against whom five previous convictions are recorded, was charged with drunkenness, using obscene ...
Article : 144 wordsTwelve tons of quartz obtained from the Pet of the Glen mine, and crushed at the Revival battery, yielded 20oz. 12dwt. of gold. This is the product of the work of four men ...
Article : 46 wordsA meeting of the Victorian Rowing Association was held last night, at Messrs. Young and Jackson's Hotel, Swanston street. There were present—Messrs. Kemp (in the chair), ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,545 wordsThe Commissioner of Lauds arrived at Gambierton this afternoon, A deputation interviewed him and pointed out the ineffectiveness of the present land system to ensure ...
Article : 547 wordsThe following is the list of passengers from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, MONDAY. ...
Article : 50 wordsSir,—The letters which have appeared in your paper under the above heading have greatly confirmed my previous conviction that the case of Hector George Gordon is one of ...
Article : 430 wordsSir,—Allow me to suggest to the Minister of Railways through your columns that special trains should be run on the up country lines on the Sundays before Christmas and New ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,—I ventured, as a Sunday-school man, to suggest to my fellowworkers in Sunday-schools, by the telegram I sent you from Ballarat on Friday, that our superintendents ...
Article : 391 wordsCentral Criminal Court Calendar for December. IN CHAMBERS. His Honour Mr. Justice Higinbotham will take chamber business at half-past 10 o'clock. ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—Your correspondent's telegraphic report of the Ministerial visit yesterday to the Talbot Waterworks, if uncorrected, will, I fear, injure my reputation considerably. On ...
Article : 228 wordsSir,—Will you kindly inform the public why the same benefit cannot be enjoyed by excursionists travelling with holiday excursion tickets in Victoria as is enjoyed in New ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 19 Dec 1882, Page 8
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