At the Police Court to-day, the travelling sheep nuisance was again brought forward, Messrs. Kilgour and Gilmour, J.P.'s, fining a drover named Goldie £7 10s., with £2 18s. 6d. ...
Article : 739 wordsSir,—The report of the proceedings of the University Council published in your Tuesday's issue, contains a partial statement of my claim to be appointed demonstrator of morbid ...
Article : 1,548 wordsA sad accident occurred last night, resulting in the death of a young lady named Josephine Lehne, aged about 21 years, and daughter of Mr. Carl Lenne, florist and ...
Article : 347 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night, the president (Mr. W. Trenwith) occupying the chair. Letters were read from Messrs. C. W. Ellis ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 wordsThe Legislative Council sat for only a short time to-day. The Crown Titles Valuation Bill was read a third time. The temporary Supply Bill for September was passed through ...
Article : 827 wordsAt the Intercolonial Stock Conference to-day the discussion on scab was resumed by Mr. Lance (New Zealand), who moved that each colony should be allowed to make its own ...
Article : 656 wordsComplaints have been made that several outrages have been committed at Wollongong by miners locked out from the local collieries owing to their refusal to accept a reduction ...
Article : 392 wordsA well-attended meeting of the committee of the Victorian shop Employes Union was held at the Trades-hall on Tuesday evening, Mr. J. Kirkwood presiding. A letter was ...
Article : 715 wordsThe Customs collections at the port of Brisbane for the quarter ending to-day amounted to £140,519, being a decrease of £3,808 as compared with the corresponding. ...
Article : 394 wordsThe Board of Land and Works accepted the following tenders yesterday:— Additions to State School, No 1,435 Ballan, W. J. Chaffer, jun, Rupanyup, £319 7s., ...
Article : 215 wordsA communication has been received by the Government from the Eastern Extension Company re-affirming their right to raise the cable rates, but stating that they are willing ...
Article : 61 wordsSenior Constable M'Coppin has reported that at 8 p.m. on Thursday, C. D. Davis, a clerk, aged 26, who fodged at Mrs. Bentley's, Kenilworth-house, M'Kenzie-street, was ...
Article : 216 wordsThe select committee of the Legislative Council-on the Vine Diseases Bill report that phylloxera in New South Wales is confined to 17 acres of vineyard, within three miles of ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Government geologist has found the colour of gold in the neighbourhood of Peake, and he has lett a man there to prospect. Messrs. C. Farr and Son are the lowest ...
Article : 218 wordsThe thirteenth concert of the Sandhurst Liedertafel was held to-night in the Masonic-hall, and proved a great success. The hall was crowded with a fashionable ...
Article : 324 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Marsupials Destruction Dill was read a third time and passed. The Quarantine Bill and the Coal mining Bill were read a second time. ...
Article : 184 wordsJohn Avery, Ballarat, miner. Causes of insolvency—Want of remunerative employment and sickness in family. Liabilities, £48 6s. 8d.; assets, £13. Mr. F. M. Claxton, ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Justice Windeyer presiding, the case Charles Mackinnon v. The Commisnoner of Railways, was heard. The plaintiff claimed damages for ...
Article : 238 wordsWill you allow me to congratulate my fellow colonists and churchmen on the appointment of the Rev. Field Flowers Goe to the bishopric of Melbourne? As an old ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Hero has arrived from Wyndham with 220 disappointed diggers, who are returning south. They include part of Curnow's Yorke's Peninsula party. The news from ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Assembly only sat to-day. A bill was introduced to provide for the extermination of the star thistle and the Swansonia proxurabans, two plants which ...
Article : 252 wordsThe revenue for the quarter just ended was £408,832, being a decrease of £122,192 as compared with the corresponding quarter last year. The decrease is thus made up— ...
Article : 64 wordsA deputation from the Silk Hatters' Society waited on the council, and asked it to assist that union in having a dispute which had arisen between it and the masters in the ...
Article : 228 wordsSir,—Adverting to the railway tables published by you at the end of last month as coming into operation on September 1. I applied to-day for return tickets for Lilydale, ...
Article : 175 wordsSir,—Permit me to correct an error committed by Professor Morris in the articls contributed by him in The Argus of Wednesday respecting the birthplace of the Rev. F. ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Ballarat Yacht Club, held last night, Mr. E. Morey was again elected commodore. The formal opening of the season was fixed for the 16th ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Assembly to-night refused to vote £8,000 for the Governor's residence'at Launceston. An attempt will shortly be made to ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Oxley annual ploughing match was held in Mr. Jones' paddock, Wangavatta, to-day. The weather was fine, and there was a good attendance. The following is the prize ...
Article : 170 wordsLast evening a stabbing affray occurred in Fraser-street, the principals being two youths named William Henry Mayne and Walter Hayes, aged 17 and 18 years respectively. It ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 1 Oct 1886, Page 6
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