The Royal assent has been given to the Federation Enabling Bill. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Imperial Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Queen's speech, which was read by the Lord Chancellor, alludes to the failure of the expedition. ...
Article : 376 wordsWith reference to the cable message yesterday, stating that the United States postal authorities are returning, all the Australian letters for Europe despatched ...
Article : 852 wordsA collision occurred in the harbour yesterday afternoon between the steamer Wentworth, outward bound for Brisbane, and the ketch Lizzie Frost, inward bound, with a ...
Article : 216 wordsAt the Theatre Royal on Saturday night Mr. Dion Boucicault appeared in two of his best characters and when the curtain rose, somewhat earlier than usual, there was not a ...
Article : 574 wordsAn epidemic of staithng disclosures prevails at the present moment. Almost any subject will serve for thrilling and sensational treatment provided it ...
Article : 7,845 wordsA three-act play thus entitled, and written expressly for Mr. Vernon by Mr. Sydney Grundy was produced for the first time in Melbourne at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday ...
Article : 1,552 wordsIn consequence of the report that Germany has annexed the Caroline Islands, the Sapnish Government has despatched several men-of-war to the locality. ...
Article : 43 wordsMedals and chasps have been awarded to the troops who took part in the Suakin campaign. A gratuity of £2 has been bestowed upon each of the privates, ...
Article : 103 wordsWith reference to the dismantling of the cruisers Massilia and Lusitania, it is rumoured that they base been ordered home in consequence of a cable message from the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Right Rev. J. R. Selwyn, Bishop of Melanesia, has married a daughter of the late Mr. T. S. Mort, of Sydney. THE LATE BISHOP OF BRISBANE. ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe military demonstration arranged by the Government took place in Moore-park yesterday afternoon, and proved most successful. The parade was unusually attractive ...
Article : 475 wordsLater advices from Zanzibar report that, in consequence of the menacing attitude of the German commodore, the Sultan of Zanzibar has yielded to the ...
Article : 222 wordsSir,—Archdeacon Slattery's criticism of Bishop Moorhouse's lectures on "the Galatian Lapse" contains a virulent and unjust attack on Martin Luther ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 17 Aug 1885, Page 5
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