A meeting of pastoral lessees was held this afternoon at the Silverton Hotel, when leas[?] holders representing 5,400,000 acres were present. Mr. Harvey Patterson, of Corona, ...
Article : 242 wordsIn tne Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Abigail presented a petition from the board of directors of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows, New South Wales, against the ...
Article : 546 wordsA very keen interest is likely to be aroused by the news from Sydney, published elsewhere, that the Steamship Owners' Association of Australia has proposed a considerable ...
Article : 2,401 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the Temporary Supply Bill for July was passed through all its stages. The report of the committee upon the ...
Article : 698 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day a message was received from the Governor in reference to the seats of Melbourne and Sandeman, which, it was alleged, had become vacant by ...
Article : 199 wordsThe railway frauds case, in which Wright, Heaton, and Co. were defendants, was resumed to-day. James Stevenson, a clerk of Wright, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,350 wordsAt a large and enthusiastic anti-separation meeting held at Normanton last night, the following resolutions were passed:—"That in the opinion of this meeting separation at the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe House of Representatives last night struck out two railways on the schedule of the Loan Bill, and reduced the permanent way vote from £370,000 to £326,000. The ...
Article : 49 wordsA dog scraping near a whare at Wairoa attracted the attention of some persons, who, on digging, discovered the bodies of two Maori women. They were mother and ...
Article : 76 wordsAbout 11 o'clock last night a fire occurred in a three-roomed wooden house owned and occupied by Mr. Frank Jankousk, in Station-street, Hotham-hill. The fire was caused by ...
Article : 116 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of the executive of the Victorian Employers' Union was held on Thursday night at the rooms of the union, 123 Collins-street west. Mr. John ...
Article : 459 wordsThe dock dues in respect of the steamer Glaucus, pending the payment of which she was detained, having been paid, the vessel was released. ...
Article : 125 wordsA widow named Hopkins, a resident of Yarraville, aged 51 years, was run over at the Newport station yesterday by a train, and was killed. The deceased, who was ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day vigorously debated the Public Salaries Reduction Bill upon which a curious complication arose. Mr. Tarlton moved that the bill be read a ...
Article : 265 wordsMr. Abigail, M.L.A., waited, upon Mr. Goodchap to-day, and handed him squatters' waybills representing over 14,000 bales of wool taken during the last two years from ...
Article : 129 wordsThe fifth quarterly meeting of the Bootmakers' Co-operative Society was held in their factory, Smith-street, Fitzroy, on Wednesday evening. Mr. W. Nuttall presided, ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Government have given notice to cease the running of the Grange railway after Wednesday next. Mr. D. Le Souef, assistant director of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe ordinary weekly meeting of the committee of the Benevolent Asylum was held at the board room yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. E. Ashley, in the chair, ...
Article : 172 wordsAt the last meeting of the Richmond City Council Councillor Jenkins accused the surveyor, Mr. George Kelley, of "fooling," because he had not prepared a return of ...
Article : 481 wordsA supposed case of suicide was reported to the city coroner on Thursday. The deceased was Frank Fullarton, aged 21, second son of Captain Fulllarton, R.N. He engaged a ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the Trades and Labour Council to-night the secretary of the North Shore branch of the Brickmakers' Union stated that 520 brickmakers were now on strike, and that ...
Article : 229 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the Benevolent Asylum was held at the town-hall this afternoon, the president, Mr. C. Tolstrup being in the chair. The balance-shee[?] ...
Article : 271 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the Bendigo Hospital was held this afternoon, at the Town-hall. There was a large attendance, the president (Mr. P. Hayes) occupying ...
Article : 308 wordsOttilia and Mary Herzog, of 77 Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, milliners. Causes of insolvency—Losses through having to quit premises where business was well established ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. R. Bryant, mine manager for the Lord Harry Company, having been appointed mining supervisor of the Dowling Forest Estate by Sir W. J. Clarke, has tendered his ...
Article : 191 wordsHis Honour the Chief Justice will take chamber business at half-past 10 o'clock. CRIMINAL SITTINGS. (Before His Honour Mr. Justice Higinbotham.) ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the meeting of the Collingwood Council on Wednesday night, a letter was received from the Post-office department applying for a portion of one of the municipal reserves, the ...
Article : 94 wordsIn consequence of the water supply from the Malmsbury reservoir being cut off the Forest Creek Wattle Gu[?]y. Central Wattle Gully, and other mining companies having ...
Article : 66 wordsThe monthly meeting of the County of Bourke Permanent Building and Investment Society was held on Wednesday evening at the society's offices, No 10 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 30 Jul 1886, Page 6
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