The usual monthly business meeting of the general committee of the Victorian Sundayschool Union was held at the rooms, 17 Swanston-street, on Tuesday evening last, ...
Article : 457 wordsMr. Comstock, a delegate from the Melbourne Operative Bootmakers' Union, arrived at Ballarat yesterday, and addressed a meeting of the local branch, expressing ...
Article : 109 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting was held at the town-hall, on Friday evening, to discuss the annexation question. The mayor presided, and the following resolutions were carried ...
Article : 378 wordsThe following interesting and important information with reference to the rainfall in the country has been furnished by Mr. Russell, the Government astronomer:- ...
Article : 303 wordsThe match between Shaw's team of professional cricketers and eleven of New South Wales was commenced on the Association ground yesterday, in the presence of between ...
Article : 1,016 wordsThe Ministerial party left Wolseley yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, reaching Nhill, after a pleasant drive, at 9 o'clock. All of them were agreeably surprised at the excellence of ...
Article : 964 wordsThe intercolonial cricket match between Victorin and South Australia was continued on Saturday, when considerable progress was made. The day was cool and pleasant, but ...
Article : 2,402 wordsSir,—My statement that I had 5,000 pairs of [?]oots "finished" since the strike commenced having been characterised as false by one of the men who spoke at yesterday's ...
Article : 1,134 wordsA fire occurred last night at 12 o'clock at a house occupied by Mrs. steed, close to the Royal Oak Hotel. The builsing was quickly burnt to the ground, together with a number ...
Article : 501 wordsALBURY, JAN. 25.—The long-looked-for change in the weather took place at about 2 a.m. this morning, when a nice steady rain set in. Up to 9 a.m. the raingauge registered [?] points. The weather is still ...
Article : 1,138 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Jubilee Exhibition on Saturday afternoon, when the gold and silver medals and diplomas of merit awarded by the jurors to exhibitors ...
Article : 1,276 wordsSir,—The new education Union League protesses to hold out the hand of fellowship to all persons interested in mending (not ending) the present education Act. Your ...
Article : 380 wordsSir,—Certain correspondence appeared in The Argus in May and June last, signed by the Hon. G. Coppin, relative to the reception accorded to Mr. J. B. Patterson as a ...
Article : 1,214 wordsAn important meeting of the Victorian branch of the stewards and Cooks Union of Australasia was convened by circular for Mouday evening last. There ...
Article : 475 wordsShortly before 8 o'clock this morning the residents of Redan-hill were alarmed by the report of a loud explosion in their immediate neighbourhood. It was speedily discovered ...
Article : 443 wordsA meeting of the Prospecting Vote Committee was held to-night. The vote of £300 was discussed at some length, and the conditions under which the vote is to be ...
Article : 235 wordsMessrs. JOHN W. GRAY and Co. report:—"Business improving in the market, larger supplies coming in, and all disposed of, though in some cases at less prices than last quoted. Wheat.—No great quantity ...
Article : 211 wordsECHUCA, JAN. 24.—Very little wheat forward in the local market to-day. The price paid was 3s. 4½d. per bushel. Barley—very little forward; nominal quotation, 4s, 2d. per bushel for prime [?]. ...
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Advertising : 277 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Salisbury Lodge was held on the 12th inst., at the Royal Hotel, Sandridge-road; Brother M'Donald A.D., presiding. The auditors report and ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following cases were admitted into the Alfred Hospital on Saturday and yesterday —Simon Galvan, aged 27 years, living in Valestreet, St. Kilda, suffering from concussion of ...
Article : 278 wordsThomas Dowell, of Echuca, licensed victualler Causes of insolvency—Depression of trade, inability to collect moneys, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £149; ...
Article : 182 wordsSir,—As the Boroondara shire councillors some time since tabled and carried a motion leaving the Minister of Railways quite free to choose the route of this line, with others I ...
Article : 230 wordsDuring the week ending January 24, 276 baskets of fish, 110 brace of birds, and 113 dozen crayfish were sold. The following were the prices realised:—Trout, 5s. to 10s. ...
Article : 186 wordsA fatal accident occurred at the Norht Woah Hawp claim last evening to a miner named Michael Morrissey. The deccased was a platman, and having trucked a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 26 Jan 1885, Page 6
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