Dr. Youl, the city coroner, was informed on Monda that the dead body of a newlyborn male child was brought out of the Yarra on Sunday atternoon by a dog. The body, ...
Article : 386 wordsThe differences and " strained relations" between Sir Frederick Broome and a member of his Executive, Mr. Hensman, AttorneyGeneral, have again been brought before the ...
Article : 1,385 wordsThe Marine Board will on Thursday commence their annual inspection of lighthouses and pilot stations. They will pay a special visit to Smoky Cape, with a view of selecting ...
Article : 209 wordsThe trial of centrifugal pumps was conciuded late on Saturday night, and the result was banded to the secretary of the Agricultural Society to-day. The gaugings were ...
Article : 226 wordsMr. TAYLOR applied for a rule nisi calling on Mr. A. W. Chomley, the chairman of the General Sessions at Alexandra, to show cause why a mandamus should not be issued ...
Article : 1,139 wordsThe question of reciprocity treaties being formed between some of the colonies has recently been attracting considerable attention, and there now aeeraa some ...
Article : 1,205 wordsThe Lands office frauds case was proceeded with at the Central Police Court to-day, Vere Hunt being charged with making a false entry in a book belonging to the Lands ...
Article : 293 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Sir Henry Parkes sought information respecting tbecablegrams sent to London by the Government in explanation of the deficieney in the revenue. ...
Article : 732 wordsAt the Belfast Police Court today, before Mr. J G. Taylor, P.M., and a bench of local justices, a well-known selector named Jeffrey Purcell, was presented for feloniously stealing ...
Article : 303 wordsThere were only a few applications to the immigration agent to-day for employment. About 30 ploughmen were wanted in various parts of the colony, and over 100 men for the ...
Article : 307 wordsThe Railway frauds case against Wright, Heaton, and Co. was continued in the Central Criminal Court to-day. Consignment notes signed by several of the ...
Article : 72 wordsA labouring man named Richard Ellis, residing with his sister, Mrs. Isaacs, at Barrow-street, Brunswick, presented himself at the Brunswick police station yesterday ...
Article : 88 wordsThe following tenders were provisionally accepte by the Railway Commissioners yesterday:—Erection of station building at Arcadia, Goulburn Valley line, J. Buggy, ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Anti-Chinese League at Charters Towers now numbers over 500 persons. The European Garden Company has started operation. The anti-Chinese feeling is increasing. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Prahran City Council held their fortnightly meeting on Monday evening, when there were presents—Councillors Forbes (mayor), Arkle, Beatty, Crews. Hole, Muntz, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 wordsThe trial of Thomas Hull and Margaret Graham Houston, the prisoners in the Timaro poisoning case, was commenced at Christchurch to-day. The Attorney-General ...
Article : 107 wordsA largely attended meeting of shareholders in the Town and Country Bank to-day unanimously carried a motion confirming the agreement entered into with the Commercial ...
Article : 328 wordsA Mrs. M. Nicholson, who resides at Mount Cole, narrowly escaped being killed on Saturday near Beaufort. The horse which her husband had been driving bolted, ...
Article : 285 wordsAnother abominable outrage is reported from Singleton, where a woman named Annie Taylor was criminally assaulted on Saturday night. She was dragged off the street into a ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran City Council last night Councillor Muntaz moved— "That the council of the city of Prahran proceed, at a special meeting of the council to be called by the ...
Article : 682 wordsAn adjourned examination sitting was held in the estate of G. W. Robbins, of Port Melbourne, stevedore, Mr. Wisewould appearing for the trustee and Mr. Cohen for the ...
Article : 151 wordsThis season's operations at tbe Shoal Bay Sugar Plantation have been, in consequence of want of rain, the saltness of the soil, the wrong kind of cane having peen planted, the ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—In 1873 an act with the above title was passed in this colony. It is almost a transcript of the English act, and contains many valuable provisions for the protection ...
Article : 496 wordsAt the Woodend Police Court to-day a young man named Thoa. Baker was convicted of a violent assault on an old woman named O' Brien. Mrs. O'Brien lives by herself in a but ...
Article : 300 wordsSir,—I notice a paragraph anent arrangements of Railway department for race meeting. It has in new the taking ot the Coburg and Essendon trains to a new siding above ...
Article : 310 wordsSir,—Permit me to ask a place in your columns for the following extract from a letter recently received from the president of the Y.M.C.A. of Osaka, Japon. It will be of ...
Article : 474 wordsGeorge Duncan, of William-street, baker. Causes of insolveney—Losses in business through the high price of Hour, and illness of wife. Liabilities, £219 8s. 9d.; assets, £20; ...
Article : 80 wordscaptain Budd, of the ship Rangitikai, and one of the crew have been drowned in Lyttelton Harbour, through the capsizing of a boat. ...
Article : 51 wordsGracie v. the Shire of Tuliaroop. [?]QUITY COURT. (Before His Honour Mr. Justice Webb.) In the Will of G. H. [?]abelberg.—Application for ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. D. LOVELOCR reports for the week ending October 9, as follows:—"At the Corporation-yards, top of Elizabeth-street, the market last week was on lightly supplied There was a great scareity of ...
Article : 116 wordsThree men were brought before the Prabran Bench on Monday by Detectivesergeaut Lomaine for having played the "three-card trick" on the Caulifild ...
Article : 74 wordsThe steamer Sussex arrived early this morning from London, having been 54 days out from Gravesend. She brings 500 tons of cargo for this port and Launceston, 1,600 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 12 Oct 1886, Page 6
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