The following nominations in connection with the general elections were mude today:— Balmain (Three Members).—Jacob ...
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Article : 1,372 wordsThe Czar has issued a proclamation forbidding the export of horses from the Russian Empire. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe agents-goneral had and interview yesterday with Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, on the subuect of.the mail service between England and the ...
Article : 186 wordsA further heavy fall of rain is reported today from nearly all parts of the colony. The downpour appears to have extended over the greater part of the Western Division, where ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Postmaster-General yesterday received a telegram from the agent general, containing the intelligence that the Peninsular and Oriental and the Orient Steam Navigation ...
Article : 972 wordsMr. Arthur Bloomfield, squatter, of Buckley's Crossing, near Goulburn, while riding on Wednesday evening on the Braid wood road, was thrown from his horse, and ...
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Article : 676 wordsThe Republique Francaise to-day states that in repelling the recent attack on Massowah by the A byssinians the Italians lost 430 men and all their guns, and also ...
Article : 50 wordsYesterday a writ was served upon the solicitor of the Brisbane Newspaper Company by the solicitors of Mr. R. J. Cottell, auctioneer, claiming damages for libel. The ...
Article : 171 wordsA strong feeling exists in Germany with regard to the continued military preparations of France. It is considered that unless General Boulanger, the ...
Article : 73 wordsMessrs. M'llwraith, M'Eacham, and Co.'s barque Scottish Prince missed stays nt 3 o'clock this morning, and went ashore in two fathoms, off the Southport bar, at low water. ...
Article : 198 wordsThe blockade which has been maintained by the hostile Arabs on the frontiers of Upper Egypt and the Soudan has been abandoned, and trading ...
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Article : 144 wordsThe Times this morning publishes a communication from its Paris correspondent (M. Blowitz) to the effect that an agreement has been come to between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsThe English War Office will send a large collection of munitions of war to the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Government have reconsidered their decision not to send home a special delegate to the imperial Conference. It is not yet decided who will be appointed, but it is ...
Article : 119 wordsA settlement of the dispute between the Victorian Pressera' Union und Messrs. Beath, Schiess, and Co. was effected yesterday. The dispute arose in November last, the principal ...
Article : 338 wordsAt hnlf-pnst 2 a.m. on Thursday the driver of a ballast train on the St. Kilda line discovered the dead and mutilated body of Win. Spelling, a wharf labourer, lying between the ...
Article : 226 wordsCandidates for the ensuing honour examination,who have not already done so, must lodge their entries with the registrar not later than Friday, the llth iust. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe company formed to purchase the browing business of Messrs. Samuel Allsopp and Sons, of Burton-on-Trent, has been placed upon the market. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Australian Wine Importers' Co., the object of which is to purchase Australian vintages and mature them, in London, has been placed upon the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe French ambassador, M. Horbette, had an interview to-day with Prince Bismarck, whom he tried to reassure concerning the position and intentions of ...
Article : 40 wordsLOCKHART, FEB. 3.—Stpcl Crpssoings:—1st inst., 81 store cattle, S. Young, owner, in charge, form Narracoorto, S.A., going to Kauiva. The weather is cloudy and threatenning rain. ...
Article : 37 wordsDetectives Ward and Lomaine and Constable Pender arrested two cabdivers, named Frank Sautter, aged 21, and John S. Pery, aged 27, yesterday on charges of having ...
Article : 216 wordsBALRANALD, FEB. 3.—20 points of rain fell hera during the night, making the total fall 60 points. It is now fine. The fall has been general throughout Riverian, Seventy points was regustered at Yanga. ...
Article : 642 wordsThe Allahabad, barque, 1,143 tons, which left Glasgow for Port Chalmers on 2nd July last, and was spoken by the South Australian, ship, London to ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Continental Bourses are recevering from the panic which prevailed yesterday, and confidence is gradually being restored. ...
Article : 28 wordsRudolph Eitzen, who was arrested for negligent riding at the corner of Flinders and Spring streets on Wednesday night, when his horse knocked down and injured a man ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Buddhist Chief Priest has issued an odiet to the Burmese people calling upon thom to ccaso resisting the British forces. Sir Charles Bomard, the Civil ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the meeting of the Bnllornt Preabytery to-day, a commission representing St. Andrew's congregation appenred and presented a call, signed, to the Rev. T. R. Cairns, ...
Article : 589 wordsFour and a half per cent. New Zealand 5-30 loan is quoted £97 10s., ex dividend. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe annual meeting of St. Saviour's congregation, Collingwood, was held on Wednesday evening in the vestry-hall. The various reports and balance-sheets showed the church ...
Article : 141 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Geelor.g and Western District Agricultural and Horticultural, Socicty was held today, Mr. J. H. Connor presiding, A letter ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Marquis of Hartington, in the course of an address to a political meeting' at Newcastlo-on-Tyne last night, stated that it was the duty of the ...
Article : 98 wordsAt to-day's sales 11,500 bales were catalogued, making a total since the commencement of the series of 88,900 bales. ...
Article : 58 wordsA special meeting of the Cigarmakors' Society took place at the Trades-hull last evening, Mr. P Edershim presiding. It was reported that a deputation hud waited on ...
Article : 361 wordsThe British-India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Duke of Sutherland left this port to-day, homeward. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Thomas's Church, Essedon, was held on Monday evening last. There was a numerous attendunce, and the incumbent (the Rev. J. ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Metcalfe Shire Council jesterday, attention was called to the ravages committed in fruit gardens by the codlln moth, and it was stated by ...
Article : 170 wordsRichard Long, of Market-street, Melbourne, and Lyndhurst-street, Richmond, civil and mechanical engineer. approximate schedule. Causes of insolvency—Having ...
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Article : 406 wordsFor Adelaide (Exprcis)—Mrs. G. Broun, Mr. Lindsay, Mr. E. Paris Nesbit, Mr. llitehcock. Mlelbourne. For Melbourne (Eiprcw),—-Mrs. Hosittu, Mrs. and ...
Article : 58 wordsThe National Bank of tralasia v. Morrow, arguments on points law before questions of fact: Payne (appellant) v. Shire, County Court appeal, Act S44, section 8; the Queen v. Cormick and others. ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,—Lying becalmed on a very hot day between the islands of Cuba and San Domingo, in the Carrtbuin Sea, West Indies, to pass away time I commenced fishing, and ciught ...
Article : 251 wordsFor Sydney (Exprcss).Wednesday.—G. M'evcy, Melbourne; Carr-Bpud. Molbourme; W.K.D'Arcy, Queensland; Mrs. D'Arey Queensland; Mrs.R. Watson, Sydncy; Miss Allen, Mclhourne; Miss Fordyce, ...
Article : 254 wordsSir,—Un scveral occasions when cases of drowning and rescues from it have occurred much stir has been made about the mecesity of a proper inspection to see that needed ...
Article : 202 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sutton Grange Jockey Club took place yesterday. The weather was all that could be desired. There was a large attendance, and several of the ...
Article : 162 wordsSir,—In The Argus of to-day l notice, in your leader re the Gordon statue, you say the Burke and Wills monument is lost where it is Quite correct, but why need it be? I ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 4 Feb 1887, Page 6
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