As some misapprehension appears to exist regarding the restriction of firing positions at the forthcoming annual meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association, it may be stated that ...
Article : 375 wordsIt is feared that this iron clipper ship, which was well known in this port, has been lost with all hands. No tidings have been heard of her since she sailed from Rangoon ...
Article : 572 wordsA meeting of persons interested in the welfare of Mooroopna was held here this evening in the Atheu[?]um, the attendance being large Mr. M. Cussen, J. P., was voted to the ...
Article : 1,072 wordsThe Melbourne Shakspeare Society held its monthly meeting last night m the large hall of the Equitable Co-operative Society. There was no diminution in the attendance, and ...
Article : 933 wordsThe share market opened with Ballarat selling orders of Band and Albion Consols, and prices receded without leading to business, but later on the fall was stopped, ...
Article : 2,529 wordsA deputation representing the free-thought conference waited upon the Minister of Public Instruction to-day, to lay before him their views on the question of religious ...
Article : 1,839 wordsA terrace of weatherboard houses in North Fitzroy was nearly demolished by fire last evening. There were live four-roomed houses in a row in Birkenhead-street, beyond the ...
Article : 286 wordsThe managers report:- ADAM'S FREEHOLD, Mount Beckworth, Sept. 30.— 40ft. were bored during fortnight in very hhard ba[?], and not through yet. Compared with the No. 1 bore, ...
Article : 266 wordsMr. John Dodds died at his residence, Poligolect, last night, aged 73 years. The deceased was one of the oldest settlers in this district, having resided here for ever 40 ...
Article : 1,162 wordsAt the usual monthly meeting of the Winchelsea Shire Council, held to-day, it was decided that a letter be written to the Government stating that in the council's opinion the ...
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Article : 172 wordsThe Assembly sat until 4 o'clock this morning. The Speaker having ruled against the objections as to the Land Bill being improperly ...
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Article : 540 wordsA very large number of cases of measles are under treatment in the borough, amongst the sufferers being Miss J. Mulcahey, the postmistress, who is seriously ill. The board ...
Article : 57 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council took place last evening at the Trades-hall, the vice-president, Mr. F. H. Bromley, occupying the chair. ...
Article : 336 wordsSir,—Sir Archibald Michie's explanation is quite satisfactory. I have no reason to doubt that the imposture which he described did in fact occur in some case or other; but all I ...
Article : 362 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon, the Agent General and Reform Bills were passed. The division on the former was rather close. The House refused to extend the hours ...
Article : 95 wordsA serious railway collision occurred this evening between the 5.30 up train from Brisbane and a goods train from Mitchell. The former train, which was due at Oxley ...
Article : 186 wordsWm. Easby, aged 22, of Hoddle-street, was admitted to the casualty ward of the Melbourne Hospital yeaterday morning in an unconscious condition, suffering from injuries ...
Article : 232 wordsSir,—Anent the discussion in the House last evening, with regard to the question of prohibiting the importation of east-iron pipes, I find that on the 16th August the price of ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Pharmacy Board proceeded against four Chinamen at the police court this morning, for selling poison (opium) on the 15th September, Mr. C. A. Smyth, instructed ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE TIN, Tha[?]ping, Larut, Straits Settlements.—The third half-yearly general meeting of this company was held at the registered office, [?]9 queen-street, on Tuesday, 30th, 10,300 shares being ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Grand Master and Grand Lodge officers of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria will be installed on Monday evening, at half-past 7, at the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 4 Oct 1884, Page 10
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