The annual meeting of contributors to the Austin Hospital for Incurables was held yesterday afternoon in the Assembly-hall, Collins-street. Dr. M'Crea, president, ...
Article : 948 wordsMr. Levien, the Minister of Mines, and Mr. Deakin, the Solicitor-General, left Melbourne by the 3.45 p.m. train to-day on their way to Maryborough, in order to pay ...
Article : 386 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and eighteen of Newcastle commenced at Newcastle to-day. The weather was threatening during the day, and the ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Australian career of the Marquis of Norman by, whose resignation of the Governorship of Victoria we announce to-day, extends over a period of 13 years. He has ...
Article : 1,543 wordsIn the Legislative Council last evening Mr. Cox moved a resolution in favour of the repeal of the act of Charles II., providing for the observance of the Lord's Day. Under ...
Article : 865 wordsThe South Australian Register publishes correspondence forwarded by Messrs. Imray, Hirsch, and Kaeppel regarding thhe alleged failure of the Westinghouse brake on the ...
Article : 492 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held here to-day as to the cause of death of a man named James Fullarton Thompson, aged 56 years, manager of a wood-sawing machine. The ...
Article : 789 wordsA meeting of members of the medical profession was held last night for the purpose of considering certain clauses in the Medical Bill proposed to be brought before ...
Article : 338 wordsThe four Frenchmen, named Theophile Edmond Andrieux, Pierre Louis Bergues, Joseph Bondas, and Leon Charles Terrieux, who landed at Rockhampton on Tuesday, ...
Article : 134 wordsThis morning Patrick Rountree and Bruce M'Echran were brought up from the Melbourne Gaol on remand before Mr. Nicholson, P.M., and a full bench, charged with ...
Article : 1,284 wordsThe sale of Mr. Andrew Town's thoroughbred and draught stock, held at Hobartville, Richmond, to-day, was highly successful. The special train that left Sydney was ...
Article : 261 wordsOn the 7th of last month a letter appeared in The Argus signed "Veritas," complaining in strong terms of the manner in which traffic was carried on upon the Great Southern ...
Article : 615 wordsTo-day has been the collest for the past week, only 110degain the shade, the average for the week having been nearly 114eg., while for the past three weeks the average ...
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Article : 158 wordsLabour still continues remarkably scarce in this farming district, as high as 8s, and 9s, per day being paid for field hands, in order to get the grain crops in. ...
Article : 278 wordsAnother disturbance, in which a contingent of the "Skeleton Army" took a prominent part, occurred at St. James's-hall this morning, during the "Salvation Army's" ...
Article : 312 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Board of Management of the Homœopathic Hospital was held on the 16th inst, in the board-room of the institution. ...
Article : 223 wordsA few light showers of rain fell to-day. The ministers of the town to-day commenced giving religious lessons in state schools. The first school visited to-day was ...
Article : 209 wordsSir,—Although cordially agreeing with and endorsing the admirable suggestion made by "Demosthenes" in your issue of yesterday, yet, nevertheless, I cannot altogether concur ...
Article : 318 wordsAn ordinary meeting of the United Tinsmiths, Ironworkers, and Japanners' Society was held in the Trades-hall on Thursday. Mr. J. Notman occupied the ...
Article : 193 wordsAn atrocious murder was committed near Boggabri yesterday. A drover, while taking stock down the country, entered a paddock which was in charge of a Chinaman. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Jan 1884, Page 6
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