The following letter has been addressed to the collector of Customs:— 18A Little Collins-street East. Melbourne, 13th September, 1886. ...
Article : 1,183 wordsA special meeting of the council of the Victorian Railways Mutual Service Association was held at the rooms, Eastern Arcade, last night, to consider the appointment of ...
Article : 1,626 wordsThe society which dwells under the shadow of the Field Naturalists is one which is very much more popular than ia usually supposed, it one may take the character of the ...
Article : 1,063 wordsA memorandum and returns addressed by the Railway Commissioners to the Minister of Railways, in which full information is given with regard to the excess on the ...
Article : 1,856 wordsThe first few hours of the sitting of the Assembly to-day were occupied in the discussion of a motion by the Premier, intended to secure additional time for the transaction ...
Article : 715 wordsThe Council to-day passed the second reading of the Parcels Post Bill, and took it through committee without amendment, and also passed the second reading of the ...
Article : 719 wordsMr. Shepherd Smith, the general manager of the Bank of New South Wales, who had been ailing for some time from atrophy, died yesterday afternoon, aged 51 years. He ...
Article : 344 wordsIt is understood that the Government have now finally decided upon the provisions of the Amending Land Bill, which the Premier recently stated would be introduced ...
Article : 357 wordsMr. Candler, the district coroner, held an inquiry at the Brunswick Hotel, BrunwicK, yesterday morning, concerning the death of John Francis ...
Article : 581 wordsThe Sydney Morning Herald's correspondent, who has arrived at M'Phee's Creek, the main camp in the Kimberley goldfields, on July 16 reports as follows:—"The diggings ...
Article : 316 wordsA latal accident happened yesterday in the bush near Sarsfield. A man named Young was engaged by himself with a team of bullocks in getting logs for Nicholson's ...
Article : 179 wordsThe libel case J. H. Angas v. the proprietors of the South Australian Advertiser was brought before tbe Supreme Court to-day, and adjourned for a week. There is a ...
Article : 120 wordsAt the sitting of the Licensing Court at Eaglehawk to-day the first claims for compensation for the loss of licences were heard and disposed of before his Honour Judge ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsThe district council is calling for tenders for carious works. It specifies that European labour only must be employed. The lugger O.L., which was sent to the ...
Article : 256 wordsMr. Fiddimont, the governor of Ararat Gaol, dropped down dead in the gaol yard this evening. He was showing two ladies round the gaol, and when in the yard ...
Article : 109 wordsThe cases for trial at the present criminal sittings of the Supreme Court are to be taken in the following order:—Richard Howard, perjury; Edward Levy, robbery; John ...
Article : 112 wordsA large number of pastoralists urged upon the Government to-day the necessity of the speedy extension of the rabbit-proof barrier fence now being erected between Narramine ...
Article : 227 wordsAll the preliminary preparations; for the construction of tramways through the city are about to be completed, and it is calculated that a start will be made with forming ...
Article : 44 wordsCOLOMBO CREEK, SEPT. 14.—Stock Passings—19 trucks arrived by the Hay train. Five went per passenger train, and 14 by stock train, the first five to W. H. Graves, Chard owner, Homebush; three from ...
Article : 236 wordsLane Ah Num, of Stewart and Nicholson streets, East Brunswick, tea hawker. Causes of insolvency—Adverse verdict in the County Court, bad debts, having had to pay debts ...
Article : 103 wordsA sale of Crown lands in fee simple was held at the auction-rooms of Mr. H. Bannister to-day, and was conducted by Mr. Taylor, of the Lands department. There was a large ...
Article : 243 wordsSir,—Knowing the liberality of the people of Melbourne when assistance is needed for cases of real poverty, I beg to ask help for the following case of distress:—A young man ...
Article : 165 wordsNews has just been received of the total loss of the cutter Manu Manu in the Fly River, New Guinea. One white man and one native were drowned. The vessel wad getting ...
Article : 53 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Price completed the inspection of B Company Mounted Rifles on the 10th inst., when he inspected the Kyneton detachment, which was drilled for about ...
Article : 120 wordsBLACKALL, SEPT. 11.—The weather has been fine during the past few days, and traffic is once more going into the old groove. Shearing is proceeding on all the neighbouring stations, and the clips are said ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 15 Sep 1886, Page 6
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