At the police court to-day, William Thomas Bartlett, a young man of respectable appearance, was charged with having committed bigamy by marrying Sarah Crutch at ...
Article : 212 wordsAn exhibition of camellias and other flowers, pot plants, fruits, and vegetables was held in the Horticultural-hall an Wednesday, in connexion with the Victorian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsBetween 150 and 200 of the unemployed carpenters and joiners met at the Queen's Statue this morning, to consider what further steps should be taken to obtain ...
Article : 328 wordsThere was a large audience last evening at the Bijou Theatre on the occasion of the farewell benefit tendered to Mr. George Forbes, who made his first appearance ...
Article : 595 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, it was stated by Dr. Mackellar that 15 acres of vineyard at Camden were known to be affected by phylloxera. ...
Article : 687 wordsThis is a season of shows. Agricultural, implemental, sheep, cattle, horses, dogs, poultry, pigeons, cats, and camellias are pretty well mixed up together. Coming all ...
Article : 1,722 wordsCommotion has once more gone wrong, his leg being again the trouble. The Hon. W. Pearson and Mr. F. F. Dakin wish the fact made as public as possible. ...
Article : 213 wordsMessrs. Walter Reid and Co., of Rockhampton, agents for several sugar plantations, have arranged for the shipment of this year's produce of several sugar estates direct ...
Article : 98 wordsThe steamer Dawn when in the Moyne yesterday ran into the Priestman dredge, and with her propeller did considerable damage to it. The Government hands are busy ...
Article : 105 wordsThe following are the latest scratchings:— Plausible and St. Paul, for all engagements; All Gold and Kit Nubbles, for the Hawkesbury Grand Handicap; Tam o'Shanter, for ...
Article : 71 wordsA large deputation representing the recent conference of municipal delegates on the Metropolitan Board of Works question waited on the Premier yesterday. A copy of ...
Article : 1,169 wordsThe fifth half-yearly meeting of the Victoria Estate Company Limited was held on Wednesday afternoon at the offices, 51 Queen-street. Mr. Thomas Alston, the chairman of ...
Article : 165 wordsThe last meeting but one of the season takes place at Sherwook-park to-day. An an excellent card has been provided, embracing a total of 45 courses, and the first ...
Article : 76 wordsMesars. Howard Smith and Sons have made arrangements to open up a cattle trade between Sydney and Brisbane, and have erected the necessary conveniences for shipping at ...
Article : 210 wordsThe final meeting of the season was concluded on Monday last, on the Bald-hills Estate, Donnybrook. The All-aged Stake fell to Mr. D. Smith's Galloway, by Shin[?]ane—Venus, ...
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Advertising : 740 wordsOur Sale correspondent telegraphs that hares were so scarce on Wednesday that the above meeting could not be finished, the total courses run amounting to seven only. The ...
Article : 66 wordsSir,—I shall not prolong tne useless wrangle about Messrs. Leeper and Andrew's impressions of what occurred at last Thursday's council meeting, for, when I interfered ...
Article : 1,037 wordsThe Agricultural Handicap Meeting at the above grounds commences to-day, will be continued on Friday, and concluded on Monday. The order of running comprised the first round of the Amateur ...
Article : 104 wordsNews received from the North-west pastoral country reports that nearly two inches of rain has fallen, and that most of the tanks are full. ...
Article : 157 wordsA match will be played this afternoon on the Melbourne football-ground Friendly Society's Gardens, between teams representing the Customs department and the office of Titles. Players to be on the ground ...
Article : 408 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Elections Tribunal Bill passed through Committee without material amendment. The Elections Act Amendment Bill was read a ...
Article : 314 wordsThe secretary of the Victorian Antarctic Association has communicated with the New Zealand Government, on the subject of sending an expedition to the Antarctic ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Permit Committee of the Victorian Football Association met last night at Messrs. Boyle and Scott's, when the following umpires were appointed for Saturday next:—Carlton v. Melbourne, on the ...
Article : 190 wordsIn the Water Police Court this morning Francis Augustus Wright, Edward Heaton, Charles James Tomlin, Edwin Jenkins, and Robert Thompson appeared to answer a ...
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Advertising : 402 wordsSir,—I am much pleased to see you use your powerful pen against the late prosecution of Mr. J. Peregine, of Prahran, for selling tea and soap after 7 o'clock. It is ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Governor opened Parliament to-day. His Excellency's speech referred to the increase in the number of members of both Houses, to the widening of the franchise, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 26 Aug 1886, Page 6
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