The monthly meeting of the committee of the Society for the Assistance of Persons of Education was held yesterday. The members present were—Messrs. Stewart (in the chair), ...
Article : 347 wordsA meeting of subscribers to the Gordon Statue Fund was held in No. 9 committeeroom at the Town hall yesterday afternoon, to decide what further steps should be taken ...
Article : 1,686 wordsAn official inspection of the progress which has been made with the construction of the Richmond tramway line under the superintendence of the Melbourne Tranways Trust ...
Article : 2,131 wordsThe Government has accepted the offer of the sailing and rowing clubs of Port Jackson to form a corps to act as an addendum to the Naval Brigade for defence ...
Article : 779 wordsThe use of the National Agricultural Societ's show-ground at Flemington has been placed at the service of the Defence department for militar man[?]uvres whenever ...
Article : 2,256 wordsSir, —The report of the proceedings of the University Council, which appeared in your issue of the 28th ult., has directed attention to the fact that the conneil and the faculty of ...
Article : 1,990 wordsThe defence works are progressing steadily. There are about 200 men and over 30 horses and drays at work on the trench round the Queenscliff batteries, and Captain Joseph ...
Article : 328 wordsAt the Clunes Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. J. C. Thomson, P.M., and N. Nicholson and T. S. Barry, J.P.'s, Mrs. Mary Bartley was charged with "publishing a ...
Article : 354 wordsAt the meeting of the South Melbourne Licensing Court, held yesterday morning, Mr. J. H. Alley, P.M., granted a transfer of the licence ot the Whalers' Return Hotel, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Adelaide Quartet Verein gave a concert in the Masonic-hall to-night which was well attended. The various numbers were admirably given and enthusiastically received. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the case of Thomas Gilbert v. the South German Company, Maldon, heard in the County Court yesterday, in which the plaintiff claimed £500 damages for injuries ...
Article : 54 wordsThe above races took place to-day, after an interval of nine years, and passed off satisfactorily. Fair prizes were offered, and for an up-country meeting the fields were ...
Article : 176 wordsThe following persons have been admitted to the casualty ward of the Melbourne Hospital since Tuesday:—Campbell, aged 39, living in Bourke-street west, with a ...
Article : 495 wordsSir,—In that valuable and unique biography which appeared last year, but from its bulk has daunted readers of scant leisure (that of the late Frederick Denison Maurice), there ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsSir,—In your report of the proceedings of the St. Kilda Council, published in this day's issue, a reference to me is made which calls for some explanation on my part, otherwise ...
Article : 273 wordsSir,—In reply to your correspondent, "One of the Weak Ones," 1 crave space to say that my directors very much regret the inconvenience she complains of, but are unable to ...
Article : 290 wordsFor the past fortnight the weather has been fine, hut yesterday and this morning it waa cold and threatening. This afternoon rain commenced, and it is now falling ...
Article : 84 wordsSir,—A correspondent in your issue of today implies that in my address to the members of the Field Naturalists' Club, at the late conversazione, I in some way censured ...
Article : 257 wordsSir,—There was not the least doubt that the "honourable settlement" (or arrangement) which Rossin has made with Mr.Gladstone would be criticised. While awaiting ...
Article : 268 wordsSir,—A paragraph appears in The Argus today in which it is stated that "Dr. Taylor, the well-known scientific writer and lecturer, will begin his lecturing tour in Adelaide, as there ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 7 May 1885, Page 6
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