Intelligence from Rosibeland states that a large body of Pondo natives has invaded that territory, driving out the inhabitants and burning their kraals. The ...
Article : 73 wordsThe adjourned special meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last evening, for the purpose of further considering the constitution of the proposed board of ...
Article : 435 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day attention was again drawn to the necessity of the Government watching the interests of South Australia as affecting the proposed ...
Article : 443 wordsThe quinquennial session of the General Synod of the Dioceses of Australia and Tasmania was commenced this afternoon, there being a full attendance of both clerical and ...
Article : 256 wordsThe annual conversazione of the Royal Society of Victoria waa held last night in the new Masonic-hall, Collins-street east. His Excellency the Governor was present, ...
Article : 2,310 wordsThe unemployed made a great demonstration to-day. Between 1,200 and 1,500 men collected at the Queen's Statue, at the top of King-street, and proceeded along ...
Article : 464 wordsIt is proposed to establish a military camp for the reserves on the field of Mars, near Sydney, early next month. About 500 men are expected to go under canvas for four ...
Article : 348 wordsThe South Australian Commissioners for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition in London have decided to close their court and wind-up the business in connexion ...
Article : 55 wordsThe rush to Teetulpa is subsiding. Fifty men returned to-day, most of them dissatisfied with the field. Others are remaining there, being determined to stay and thoroughly prospect ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. James Service, late Premier of Victoria, will spend the coming winter on the Continent. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe London Chamber of Commerce has decided to take steps to establish an Imperial Commercial Museum in London. The Prince of Wales has declined to ...
Article : 41 wordsThe fifth quarterly meeting of the Melbourne Boot and Shoe Makers' Co-operative Society Limited was held on Tuesday night, at the manufactory, 181 Smith-street Fitzroy. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe first prize for a design for the Albert-street Wesleyan Church has been awarded to Wilson and Beswicke, Melbourne. A Townsville telegram reports the death of ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Times this morning, commenting on the recent cruise of H.M.S. Diamond in the South Seas, commends the discretion and humanity in punishing the ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Council's amendments on the Divisional Boards Bill were considered in committee. The amendments in the rating clauses were disagreed ...
Article : 90 wordsThe applications for shares in the company formed to purchase the well-known brewing business of Guinness, Son, and Co., Dublin, amount to £126,000,000, or ...
Article : 39 wordsWe have received the following telegram from Mr. W. J. O'Donnell, dated Wyndham, October 16, via Cosaack:— "Please contradict the reports that I have ...
Article : 159 wordsThe new powder factory established at Job's Gully, Eaglehawk, by Mr. Arblaster was formally opened to-day, in the presence of a large number of spectators, amongst ...
Article : 163 wordsThe steamer Carlton, from Melbourne to Bombay, with horses, went ashore on the north-west reef, Torres Straits, at 7 o'clock on the night of the 18th inst. The steamer ...
Article : 163 wordsAnother dispute has occurred in the iron trade. Some time ago a labourer who had come to this colony from South Australia was employed at Langlands' Pipe Factory to ...
Article : 322 wordsThe application for leave to appeal against the decision of the Court refusing to stay proceedings in connexion with the liquidation of the Commercial Bank of ...
Article : 56 wordsA special meeting of the City Council was held to-day, for the purpose of considering the conduct of the city engineer, the examiner of accounts, and the officer in charge of the ...
Article : 240 wordsThe shareholders in the Town and Country Bank to-day confirmed the special resolutions agreeing to the amalgamation with the Commercial Bank of Australia, and carried a ...
Article : 56 wordsNew South Wales stocks have fallen 1 per cent., in consequence of a belief that the colony will shortly issue a new loan. [Our Sydney correspondent telegraphs:— ...
Article : 113 wordsThe following is an extract from a private letter which has been received from the resident magistrate at Wyndham, Cambridge Gulf, and which, it will be seen, agrees ...
Article : 495 wordsA peculiar accident happened at Brunswick at about 3 o'clock yesterday morning. A large underground drain is being constructed in Union-street for the purpose of carrying ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Governor held a farewell levee in the town-hall this afternoon, which was fairly well attended. Addresses by the City Council and two other bodies were presented to His ...
Article : 147 wordsKOONDROOK, OCT. 25.—The following stock have crossed at thr past here:—Oct. 19—Six head fat cattle, T. Vinnecombe owner in charge, for Kerang market. Oct. 23—Six horses from Noorong station, ...
Article : 239 wordsBaron Miklouho Maclay, in a lecture delivered at St. Petersburg, accused Germany of practising slavery and cruelty to the natives in Kaiser Wilhelm's Land, ...
Article : 64 wordsDuring last week a ballot was taken amongst the members of the Miners' Association as to whether the enginedrivers should be permitted to sever their connexion ...
Article : 377 wordsA young porter at the Windsor railway station, named Richard John, narrowly escaped being killed by a train from Brighton, at about a quarter to 12 o'clock on Tuesday ...
Article : 235 wordsA public entertainment, consisting of a promenade concert, with vocal and instrumental music and recitations, wns given this evening in the Exhibition-hall to the members ...
Article : 105 wordsMeetings to protest against the incapable administration of the Government are still being held in the suburbs and various parts of the country. Meetings at Pyrmont, Young, ...
Article : 69 wordsBALRANALD, OCT. 26.—The weather to-day is fine and clear. Sailed, for Echuca—Goldsbrough, steamer, and barge Horaco, with 800 bales of wool; Cramsie, Bowden, and Co., agents. ...
Article : 391 wordsThe mysterious disappearance of Raglan Davey still remains unsolved. A party of black trackers arrived last night from Benalla, and went carefully over all the places where ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. ZEAL.—To call the attention of the Minister of Justice to a decision of a bench of magistrates at Prahran, reported in the Melbourne daily journals of the 26th October, who, in adjudicating upon the case ...
Article : 138 wordsAt an adjourned special meeting of the Prahran City Council on Tuesday evening a special order was made for the borrowing by the municipality of the sum of £75,000 upon ...
Article : 428 wordsJoseph Webb and James Reynolds, of 93 Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, builders and decorators, trading as Webb and Reynolds. Causes of insolvency—Losses on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsMr. LANGDON.—To ask the Minister of Railways whether his attention has been directed to the unsatisfied claims of Messrs. Higgins and Wright, railway contractors, and the successful tenderers for the ...
Article : 408 wordsGoulstone v. Fook Hong, and Co., Wiedeman v. Taylor. EQUITY COURT. (Before His Honour Mr. Justice Webb.) ...
Article : 175 wordsBLACKALL, OCT. 26.—Fourteen points of rain has fallen since last report. The weather is now fine and cool. At Alice Downs station they will finish shearing in 10 days. The wool is very good. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney, passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, TUESDAY. ...
Article : 123 wordsA return has just been issued by Mr. Pope, sub-collector of customs at Moama, giving the following statement as to the value of general imports into New South Wales, vid, Moama, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe following passengers to and from Adelaide passed through Dimbools on Tuesday:— DIMBOOLA, TUESDAY. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 27 Oct 1886, Page 8
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