During the week six sales have been held in Melbourne, none having taken place in Geelong. The following table shows the quantities offered and disposed of to date:— ...
Article : 1,644 wordsThe Colonial Secretary leaves town tomorrow for Katoomba, where he will remain until the end of the Christmas week. With the object of carrying out the views ...
Article : 1,433 wordsThe tenders for the New South Wales four per cent. loan of £3,000,000 were opened to-day, the minimum having been fixed at par. ...
Article : 115 wordsPreparation for next year is reduction in the charge for telegrams has already commenced, and the engineers' department of the new building in St. Martin's-le-grand is now busily ...
Article : 2,063 wordsOver 100 gentlemen, representing the commercial interests of the city, went down the bay in the Queensland Shipping Company's new steamer Maranoa to-day, at the ...
Article : 231 wordsThe formal opening of the California Gully Mechanics' Institute took place tonight. The president (Mr. M. Thomas, J.P.) occupied the chair, and there were about 60 ...
Article : 273 wordsThe banquet at Mackay last night was very successful. About 130 guests were present. Mr. Black, the member for the district, occupied the chair, in the absence of the mayor, ...
Article : 450 wordsWriter to The Times from Chateau Laudenne, St. Yzans, Medoc, on October 12, Messrs. W. and A. Gilbey give the following information concerning the French ...
Article : 1,553 wordsThe insurgent Arab tribes are pressing on Sinkat and Tokar, two towns in the vicinity of Suakin, and their capture is believed to be imminent. ...
Article : 78 wordsSir Thomas Elder has announced his intention of presenting to the council of the Adelaide University £10,000 for the purpose of founding a medical school in connexion with ...
Article : 701 wordsThe latest advices to hand from Admiral Courbet, commanding the French forces in Tonquin, do not confirm the report that has current here yesterday ...
Article : 159 wordsThe weather lately has not been very favourable to stripping, and a few days wil now elapse before it can be resumed. Most of the farmers intend to hold over the greater ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Ministerial banquet at Toowoomba last night was very successful. About 250 persons were present, including Mr. Dutton, the Minister of Lands, Mr. Miles, the ...
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Advertising : 779 wordsThe credit of 20 million franes for the purposes of the Tonquin expedition, which was passed by the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday, was voted in the Senate last ...
Article : 39 wordsThe statement that has appeared in the London press to the effect that additional troops were about to be despatched for service in Egypt is officially ...
Article : 72 wordsA thunderstorm passed over the town this evening, but no rain fell. It is still threatening. DURHAM OX, FRIDAY. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe weekly Bank of England returns show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 43 per cent., as compared with 44 per cent. last week; and the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe homeward mails, ex Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Thames, which left Melbourne on November 8, were delivered here ...
Article : 50 wordsGreat dissatisfaction is felt here at the arrival of the Naples and Whampoa from Sydney without the Adelaide mails, which were apparently detained for the contract ...
Article : 68 wordsThree per cent, consols, 100¼. Colonial Government Securities.—Four per cent. New Zealand inseribed stock, —100. Four and a half per cent. New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 451 words"Colonel Browne," who has been charged with passing valueless cheques at Ballarat, is well known here. He was charged with a similar offence and convicted at Goulburn, ...
Article : 156 wordsSir,— With reference to the paragraph in your issue of to-day headed " Discased Meat," we think it right, in justice to ourselves and the owner of the cattle, to say that ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—I acknowledge to-day a number of subscriptions to my Christmas fund, making it amount to £80, for which I am sincerely obliged. I have, however, expended over ...
Article : 121 wordsTwo or three adults have died here this week from measles, the changeable weather having been unfavourable to convalescents. There was a difference of 30 degrees between ...
Article : 253 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Higinbotharn will take Chamber business at half-past 10 o'clock. COUNTY COURT. (Before His Honour Judge Cope.) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 22 Dec 1883, Page 10
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