The eleventh annual champion sheep show of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society is the most successful show yet held by the society. The entries both in longwools and ...
Article : 1,884 wordsMr.H.H. Wettenhall addressed a meeting of the electors of the Nelson Province in the shire-hall this evening, Mr.E.Snell being in the chair. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe discussion upon the Income Tax Bill in committee was continued in the Assembly until half-past 4 this morning. During the last three hours of the sitting very little ...
Article : 541 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Chimborazo, from London July 22 and Plymouth July 23, arrived here to-day. The following is a list of her passengers in ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Assembly only sat to-day. The Government were questioned concerning the proposed replanting of the Geelong vineyards, and the probable effect of this ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Titheradge must have been highly gratified both by the magnitude of the audience and by the enthusiasm of his reception last night at the Theatre Royal. It was ...
Article : 583 wordsThe weather at Gravesend to-day was brilliantly fine, and there was a large number of spectators to witness the progress of the game. ...
Article : 458 wordsHenry Thomas Kent and Caroline Roberts, charged with the murder of Mrs. Kent by poisoning on July 29, were acquitted to-day. Although the judge's summing up was ...
Article : 497 wordsThe Intercolonial Trades Congress was opened for the first time in Adelaide to-day. Mr. Morris, the president of the South Australian Trades and Labour Council, was ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Nathaniel Levi held a meeting last night of the electors of the South-Eastern Province at Box-hill, at Meader's Hotel, Mr. A. Serpell being voted to the chair. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe principal feature in Lord Salisbury's Ministerial combinations is Lord Randolph Churchill's promotion to the Chancellorship of the Exchequer and the leadership of the ...
Article : 1,096 wordsCouncillors G. Pinch and J. F. Paten, were nominated for the position of president of the shire council. Each secured four votes, and Mr. Pinch was elected by lot. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe members of the Sludge Board, consisting of Measrs. Shakespear, Walker, Ford, and the secretary (Mr. Rowan), arrived in Sandhurst yesterday. They at once proceeded to ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—As I am the only University professor whose views upon the question discussed at the meeting held by the teaching staff on the 28th inst. have not been made public, I beg ...
Article : 1,184 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Coach-makers' Society was held at the Trades-hall last night. Mr. Abernethy, one of the trustees of the institution, attended the meeting, ...
Article : 305 wordsThe report that Sir Charles Dilke had gone on a hunting excursian to British Columbia, and would proceed thence on a visit to the Australian colonies, turns ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Railway department is about to order from England a large quantity of railway carriage wheels on axles, carriage springs, steel tires, and sundries—all of which, it is ...
Article : 46 wordsThe announcement made a few days since by Mr. Armes Beaumont that he would give his final performance of the part of Don Cæsar de Bazan attracted last night, in the ...
Article : 389 wordsThe work in connexion on with the adoption of the interlocking system on the South Australian portion of the intercolonial railway is being pushed forward rapidly. The ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the Customs Duties Bill and the Succession Duties Bill were received from the Assembly and read a first time. The Elections Act ...
Article : 428 wordsIt is reported that Bishop Moorhouse is endeavouring to persuade Dr. Pearson, Bishop of Newcastle, New South Wales, to accept the vicarage of Blackburn, with ...
Article : 48 wordsThe inspector of police received the following telegram from Yam Creek this morning: —"D. M'Kinnon shot dead to-day. (August 31) by Heath at Daly Plantation. Just ...
Article : 73 wordsViscount Castlerosse, the eldest son of the Earl of Kenmare, and formerly aide-de-camp to Sir Henry Loch, Governor of Victoria, is engaged to a daughter ...
Article : 53 wordsAlbert Bushby, a young man, died in the Melbourne Hospital on Thursday from a laceration of the brain. On Monday the deceaaed was found by a constable lying at the ...
Article : 289 wordsAdelaide flour is selling at 24s. 6d. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Customs returns for the month show a great falling off at the principal ports. The agent-general has cabled that owing to the American new railroad time-table not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 wordsThe total stock of tin in England and Holland is 6,000 tons. The stock of copper in England and France is 54,000 tons. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Kaikoura, from Plymouth 28th August, arrived here this morning outward bound for New Zealand ports. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the meeting of the Richmond Council last night, the dispute between the city surveyor and Councillor Jenkins, which has occupied considerable attention of late, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 wordsTINTA[?]DRA, SEPT. 2.—It is still raining here, 43 points having fallen since yesterday. The total rainfall in August was [?], [?]2 points. ECHUCA, SEPT. 3.—stock Movements—Five head ...
Article : 285 wordsAt Rockhampton to-day, before District Court Judge Miller, the Chas. H. Williams v. Pattison and Hall was heard. This was an appeal from the Wardens ...
Article : 149 wordsThe debate on the financial statement took place to-night. It was expected that the Opposition would make a determined attack on it, but the statement was accepted with ...
Article : 143 wordsThe following passengers from Adelaide passed through Dimboola to-day:— DIMBOOLA, THURSDAY. For Melbourne.—W. A. Moore, Mrs. Moore, ...
Article : 194 wordsWAGGA, SFPT. 2.—The land which belonged to the late J.J. Donnelly situated two miles from Old Junee, and consisting in all of 17,329 acres was putup today in lots of from [?]80 to 2,22[?] acres. The first lot ...
Article : 227 wordsMr. BAILES.—To ask the Commissioner of Trade and Customs whether any arrangements have as yet been made with the Railway department for the seting apart of portions of the country railway stations ...
Article : 228 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the committee of the Geelong and Western District Agricultural and Horticultural Society held to-day, it was decided to alter the dates upon ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 3 Sep 1886, Page 6
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