The annual meeting of governors of the Geelong Protestant Orphan Asylum was held to-day. The chair was occupied, by Mr. Wilson Wood. The report read showed that ...
Article : 207 wordsThe following circular has been issued by the Woollen lactory Operatives' Protection Union of Ballarat as an embodiment of their views on the question of the proposed ...
Article : 1,284 wordsThe Victorian football team who are to play New South Wales under the British Association rules arrived to-day, and were formally welcomed by the mayor. ...
Article : 472 wordsThe mining manager of the Hepburn Rocky Lead Company, Mr. A.J. Turnbull, requiring to do some work to the pumps, which are in some depth of water in the shaft, decided to make ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Earl of Rosebery, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is making inquiries of M. Waddington, the French ambassador in London, with regard to ...
Article : 120 wordsThe bill providing for the grant to Sir John Robertson was not reported to the Assembly until about 1 o'clock this (Friday) morning, and, on the motion of the Premier, the ...
Article : 2,412 wordsMr. George Brown, the registrar of the Supreme Court, has been appointed acting private secretary to His Excellency the Governor, the Hon. John Wallop having gone ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Government are endeavouring to obtain the warship Miranda as a training ship for the colony. A distinct motion in favour of the ...
Article : 56 wordsAt a special meeting of the town council held this afternoon, the retrenchments mentioned yesterday were agreed to in order to reduce the overdraft and the debt of the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Paris journals express great indignation at Lord Rosebery for inquiring of the French Government when they intend to evacuate the New Hebrides. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe eruption of Mount Tarawera yesterday caused no serious consequences, as the matter ejected fell back again into the crater. Last night a severe earthquake was felt in ...
Article : 74 wordsOur Dunedin correspondent, writing on July 2, says:— After several days the Government at last took up a definite stand on the ...
Article : 484 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Tramways Trust was held yesterday. Present—Alderman O'Grady (chairman), Alderman Amess, Councillors J. Garton, W. levers, J. Walker, ...
Article : 372 wordsMr. O'Meara, P.M., took his place on the local bench this morning for the first time as successor to Mr. C. H. Nicolson, P.M., who has been appointed to the position of ...
Article : 367 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Rose of Brunswick Lodge M.U.I.O.O.F. was held at the Odd fellows-hall, Brunswick, on Thursday evening. The report and balance-sheet ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Government printer has been notified by the Brisbane Courier that Hansard will be no longer issued as a supplement to that paper, as its increasing circulation involves ...
Article : 256 wordsNellie Gray, aged two years and eight months, whoso parents reside in Haines-street, Hotham, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital by Dr. Ruddle at 20 minutes ...
Article : 191 wordsA man named Thomas Allen committed suicide this evening at Sebastian. He was a farmer residing about two miles from the Frederick the Great mine, and some years ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsA most painful sensation was caused in the city this morning when it was reported that Mr. T. R. Hogg, the principal of the firm of T. R. Hogg and Co., general importers, had ...
Article : 143 wordsSir,—Your New Hebrides correspondent suggests that, as a check to French aggression, we should colonise the islands ourselves. But as our objeet is to prevent the ...
Article : 236 wordsSir,—Mr. James Taylor's ethics and logic are on a par. His comprehension is insufficient to observe that the question—which, in the interests of each place, is the most ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 412 wordsMr. Spence has resigned the position of Chief Secretary; and Mr. David Murray, M.L.C., was swon in to-day as his successor. ...
Article : 448 wordsThe Ballarat team of rifleman arrived here last night to compete with teams of the Wagga Volunteer Association and the Wagga Civilian Rifle Club. The visitors' team was ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me, through the medium of your columns, to direct the attention of the Omnibus Company to the great inconvenience that arises from the ...
Article : 289 wordsTINTALDRA, JULY 9.—There has been a succession of most severe frosts for some time past, and stock are suffering very much. The total ram[?]all for July was 117 points, Splendid rain fell on the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the Preston Shire Council was held on the 8th inst, at the Foresters'-hall, Preston, when there were present the president (Councillor Ellison), and ...
Article : 405 wordsIn May last the following cablegram was sent to the Earl of Enniskillen, Dublin, by the Grand Master of the New South Wales Orangemen:—"Grand Lodge Orangemen ...
Article : 77 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Higinbotham will take Chamber business, at half-past 10 o'clock. ...
Article : 24 wordsBREWARRINA, JULY 9.—The rainfall reported on yesterday will have a beneficial effect on the pasturage which had proviously a good start, and is now reported to be growing well. The river here has ...
Article : 282 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, James Thomas, in to-day's issue, referring to the time it takes to goto Brighton—viz., 40 mimutes for nine miles —will, perhaps, be somewhat surprised and ...
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Advertising : 240 wordsOn Friday afternoon the committee of management at the Alfred Hospital held their ordinary weekly meeting, when there were present—Messrs. D. Benjamin (in the ...
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Advertising : 198 wordsTATURA, JULY 9.—The late rains have done a great deal of good, both to the growing crops and the herbage. Heavy frosts have again set in, and all signs of more rain have vanished. The weather is ...
Article : 135 wordsTo-day a large portable engine for the Eveleen Silver Company started overland for the mine, drawn by 16 bullocks. The building and surface operations at the mine have ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 10 Jul 1886, Page 10
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