We have been favoured by the Maryborough Chronicle with advance proofs of the following account of the voyage of the labour schooner Young Dick, containing a recital of ...
Article : 2,728 wordsAt the Water Police Court this morning Captain Arthur Wynne Webber and James Fotheringham were charged with manslaughter in connexion with the wreck of the ...
Article : 260 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Reid, Sir Patrick Jennings said three sets of new rocket life-saving apparatus had been in the Government store since May, 1885. It ...
Article : 1,243 wordsThe first of a series of three concerts, under this title, was given last night, in Glen's music rcoms, Collins-street east, in the presence of an appreciative audience. In one ...
Article : 693 wordsA numerously-attended public meeting was held in the council-chambers to-night to consider the Ministerial taxation scheme. Resolutions were carried strongly condemning ...
Article : 272 wordsThe steamer Haverton, with 220 diggers for Kimberley, sailed to-day for Cambridge Gulf and Derby direct. The vessel was despatched by Messrs. Ponder and Co., who sent the ...
Article : 470 wordsThe joint committee appointed by the Royal Society of Victoria and the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia for the purpose of considering the best means of ...
Article : 1,077 wordsMr. Mongan, one of the candidates for Benambra, addressed a large meeting here last night. The president of the shire was in the chair. Mr. Mongan declared himself a ...
Article : 172 wordsA circular despatch from the Colonial Office signed by Mr. John Bramston, assistant under secretary, in reference to the negotiations with Frence in connexion with the New ...
Article : 243 wordsAn extraordinary shooting case took place at Mepunga last night, at the house of a farmer named George White. It appears that an elderly man named James Frazer has ...
Article : 169 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Council held this morning the case of Emily Webber, who was convicted at the Criminal Court at Darlinghurst of the murder of her infant child, ...
Article : 599 wordsThe following is the list of passengers to and from Sydney, passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, TUESDAY. ...
Article : 293 wordsThe execution of William Liddiard for the murder of Patrick Noonan, at Wirdall, Richmond River, took place at Grafton this morning. Liddiard made a short statement ...
Article : 131 wordsA bazaar, which is designed to aid in liquidating the debt of £4,000 on the Union Memorial Church, Curzon-street, North Melbourne, was opened at the local town-hall at ...
Article : 502 wordsA largely attended meeting of the Port Phillip Stevedore's Labourers' Association was held at Stoke-street, Port Melbourne, last evening. A conflict had arisen between ...
Article : 247 wordsECHUCA, JUNE 8.—Stock Crossings:—3 head of cattle from W. B. Knight, of Tatalia; 2 head of cattle from Mr. Smith, Altear; 8,288 wethers from Messrs. M'Cormick and Spragge, of Froome station; ...
Article : 429 wordsThe conservator of forests has found in the ranges at the back of Mount Remarkable the finest natural forest he has seen in the colony. He estimates that there is ...
Article : 125 wordsLast Saturday, Mr. J. M'Kenzie, the owner of Jack Sexton, the runner-up to Selina for the Open Stakes, considered himself aggrieved, and openly impugned the judge's ...
Article : 541 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day finished the debate on the address in reply. In the Assembly as in the Council the change of Ministerial arrangements was notified. Mr. ...
Article : 179 wordsAt a meeting of the Progressive Society of Carpenters and Joiners, held at the Trades-hall last night, the annual balance-sheet was read and adopted. It showed that the receipts ...
Article : 186 wordsTATURA, JUNE 7.—A pleasant shower fell this morning at an early hour. The provious night, Saturday, was the coldest experienced this season. The ground on Sunday morning was white with ...
Article : 298 wordsSir,—By your report of the telegrams this morning it appears that in the opinion of The Times the want of uniformity of tariff is the chief obstacle to federation. ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—As one of the oldest residents in the vicinity of the late railway accident at the Inkerman-street crossing, St, Kilda, resulting in the death of Mrs. Bromage, I crave a small ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Government have received a communication from the agent-general, enclosing a letter from Messrs. Scharlach and Co., licensed emigration agents, of Hamburg, ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—In your article in The Argus of to-day on "Musical Culture in Melbourne," you state that out of the 600 subscription lists that were sent to private schools not one ...
Article : 131 wordsAt an early hour this morning the railway station at Golden-square was burglariously entered, and an iron safe was removed 100 yards along the line, and then broken open ...
Article : 72 wordsMargaret Johnston, aged 23, living in Belfast-road, Brunswick, was treated at the Melbourne Hospital by Dr. Ruddle on Tuesday for injuries to her ribs, which she said ...
Article : 115 wordsSimeon Crowther, Windsor, mason. Causes of insolvency—Bad debts, pressure of creditors, and want of sufficient capital. Debts, £207 9s. 7d.; assets, £180 16s.; ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. H. Piening, sharebroker, who was seized with apoplexy, while talking to another broker at the share market on Monday, is a little better to-day, and his medical ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 9 Jun 1886, Page 6
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