At a meeting of the Mary borough Mining Board, held yesterday, the following recommendations were adopted, and ordered to be forwarded to the Minister of Mines:— ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria held its monthly meeting in the Eastern Arcade, Bourke-street, on Wednesday night. Present:—Mr. W. Anderson, M.L.A., in the ...
Article : 918 wordsTowards the end of next month, or in the early part of September, another important section of the cable tramway system of Melbourne will be completed, and the ...
Article : 1,268 wordsThe monthly meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association was held at 41 Selborne-chambers, on Tuesday. Mr. John Blyth was in the chair, and there ...
Article : 626 wordsAt the request of the Boers the German Government has accerded its protection to the Boer republic of Upingtonia, recently established in Zululand. ...
Article : 481 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day Dr. Mackellar, replying to Mr. Darley, said that the Government were importing 40 Whitehead torpedoes, with the machinery for their ...
Article : 699 wordsMr. Berner, the chief clerk in the Railway department, has been arrested in Sydney, charged with embezzling the funds of the department. ...
Article : 307 wordsThe cricket match, Australian Eleven versus All England, was continued on the Old Trafford Ground, Manchester, to-day. The contest continues to excite the greatest ...
Article : 612 wordsAt the police court this morning the man James Hannan, who so violently kicked his wife in High-street last evening, was charged with the assault and with being drunk. On ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Victorian Engineers' Association held their usual monthly meeting at the Exchange last night. The president (Professor Kernot) was in the chair, and there was a large ...
Article : 157 wordsThe steamer Lewellyn returned to Maryborough yesterday from, the wreck of the May Flower, bringing the captain, crew, owners, passengers, and all the stores and ...
Article : 463 wordsThe Eltham Shire Council met on Monday. The members present were.—The president (Councillor Cameron), and Councillors Armstrong, Bell, Beale, Lowman, and Robertson. ...
Article : 254 wordsAn adjourned examination sitting was held in the estate of G. W. Robbins, of Port Melbourne, stevedore. Mr. Wisewould, who appeared for the ...
Article : 249 wordsAt the quarterly meeting of the council of the School of Mines to-day the resolutions agreed to by the conference between the senate of the University and the committee of ...
Article : 200 wordsThe provisional directors appointed at the public meeting held on Friday last to form a company for the purpose of prospecting the deep reefs in the Castlemaine district, met ...
Article : 246 wordsSir,—The postponement of the Benalla and Shepparton Assizes, to allow time to try one ciyil case at Beechworth, is only another instance of the manner in which the country ...
Article : 787 wordsMrs. John Ford, of Brighton, will appear on summons before the City Bench to-day, to answer a charge of having committed perjury on June 29, in a case at the District Court, ...
Article : 234 wordsJohn Smith, a young man, was charged on remand at the City Court on Wednesday with having stolen 28 dozen gloves from the Queen's warehouse. Sub-inspector Webb ...
Article : 147 wordsAPSLEY, JULY 7.—Eighty points of rain have fallen since Sunday night, but this morning there was a heavy frost, and all signs of more rain have gone. ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Call, P.M., Alfred Anderson, a young man, was presented on three charges of having obtained money by means of false pretences. ...
Article : 785 wordsALBURY, JULY 7.—Stock Movements—567 fat cheep. from Corowa for Wyseworth, C. Frauenfelder owner; 400 merino wethers, from Bungowannah-park, for Sydney, J. G[?]eve, 300 merino ewes, from ...
Article : 338 wordsDr. Schomburgk, the curator of the botanic-gardens is dangerously ill from debility, following a severe attack or gout. The first load of river wool reached ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,—Your issue of the 2nd inst. has, under the heading of "The Kimberley Goldfields," a lengthy telegram from your Adelaide correspondent giving "interesting particulars" ...
Article : 649 wordsA large meeting was held in the town-hall to-night, for the purpose of raising funds to assist the widows and families of Rogers and Bradshaw, who were killed in the recent ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Candler held an inquest at Collingwood on Wednesday on the body of Samuel Cronin, aged 19, a shopboy employed by Mrs. Wainwright, pawnbroker, Simpson's-road, ...
Article : 194 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Angus Mackay took place this afternoon. At the solicitation of the mayor, all the business places in town closed at noon. Flags were thing at ...
Article : 350 wordsTHARGOMINDAH, JULY 7.—The weather is cold. 32 points of rain fell yesterday. The river is rising, and is 18in. over the dam, Stock Passings.—600 fat cattle from Cloncurry River, M'Donald, Smith, and ...
Article : 133 wordsThe twenty-fourth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Victoria Mutual Building Society took place yesterday at the company's offices, Queen-street, Mr. Thomas ...
Article : 242 wordsSir Julius Vogel, the Colonial Treasurer, is confined to his room by a severe cold. Grave anxiety is felt for the safety of the American barque Chusca, now 156 days out ...
Article : 203 wordsSir,—I noticed in The Argus lately that the rate per cart charged by the Board of Land and Works to sand carters for removing sand from the Fisherman's Bend was to be doubled ...
Article : 278 wordsSir,—I crave a small space in your columns in order to call public attention to the utter absence of protection to life and property in this portion of our suburb, and with the hope ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 8 Jul 1886, Page 6
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