In the Assembly to-day, Sir Thomas M[?]wraith moved for the production of papers showing a schedule of the contracts let for carrying immigrants from Great Britain and ...
Article : 338 wordsMr. Farnell, the Minister of Lands, has called for a report from the district surveyors on the reserves in all the resumed areas throughout the colony, with a view either to ...
Article : 630 wordsSir,—There is one point in connexion with the unfortunate mismanagement of the last University honour chemistry examination which did not seem to receive a fair amount ...
Article : 1,232 wordsSHEPPARTON (Shire).—The coming elections are causing considerable interest. Mr. Castle, one of the candidates for the West Riding, has retired, and the contest therefore ...
Article : 194 wordsDuring the winter months further improvements at the Botanical gardens have either been effected or commenced, so as to be now in progress, and one of the recent ...
Article : 1,598 wordsThe following is [?] continuation of the account of the voyage of the Victoria with the returned islanders:- Milne Bay is peopled with cannibals, and ...
Article : 1,158 wordsA public meeting to consider the new Licensing Bill was held in the Town-hall, Prahran, last night. Mr. G. W. Taylor, mayor, presided, and there was a large ...
Article : 1,707 wordsAt the Assize Court to-day, Mr. Justice Williams was engaged nearly all day in hearing the case of Michael Moore, charged with stealing sheep from the Fulham Estate, on ...
Article : 680 wordsThe nominations for the Collingwood City Council closed on Tuesday. None of the old councillors were opposed, and the respective returning officers ...
Article : 442 wordsBoth in the Council and the Assembly today, the question of rabbit destruction and the erection of a vermin-proof fence on the border was referred to on formal motions. ...
Article : 577 wordsA meeting of representatives of the friendly societies of the Ballarat district was held to-night, at the Buck's Head Hotel, to consider the provisions of the Friendly ...
Article : 186 wordsThe annual ploughing match under the auspices of the agricultural society, came off to-day in a paddock belonging to Messrs. May and Trewick, near Newlyn. The weather ...
Article : 685 wordsThe Treasurer made his financial statement in the House of Assembly to-night. On account of a portion of the outlay for the defences of the colony being charged to ...
Article : 210 wordsAt the meeting of the borough council to-night, Councillor Conant moved- "That this council suggest to the Government the advisability of amending the local Government Act ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—The council of the University of Melbourne are an eccentric body; but on Monday last (20th inst.), when they adopted, without reservation, the suggestions made by the ...
Article : 610 wordsSir,—I am sure that Professor Nanson deserves the sincerest thanks of those students of the colony who are unable, by force of circumstances, to pursue their studies ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsA fatal accident happened to-day in Baylisstreet. Yesterday a man named Charles Johnson, aged 53, who was working at Kyamba, was driving with his wife in a cart, ...
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Article : 306 wordsSir,—The sale of leases of lands which has just taken place ought to arouse the Melbourne Corporation to the fact that they have a most extensive and valuable block of land ...
Article : 294 wordsA meeting of the Brewers' Employes' Eighthours Association was held at the Tradeshall last night, Mr. Chipperfield presiding. A committee of management was elected, ...
Article : 147 wordsThe following persons were admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday:—James Perram, aged 21 years, living at 71 Argyle-street, Fitzroy, with a contused scalp wound, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 30 Jul 1885, Page 6
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