We have had more than a fortnight of Parliament and so far we have not been the beginning of the business of the session in the popular chamber. The Peers have made ...
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Article : 613 wordsMessrs. Gore, Rickett, Rawlings, and Richards, representing the Mineowners' Association, and Lawn, Williams, Nankervis, Porter, and Smith the Miners' Association, ...
Article : 378 wordsThe new Governor will hold his first levea to-morrow in the town-hall. The kingborough election has resulted in the defeat of the Attorney-General, Mr. Lucas, ...
Article : 160 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, the Premier was questioned as to the probable cost to the colony of sending representatives to the Imperial Conference, and after a little ...
Article : 1,034 wordsThe gentlemen interested in the erection of a suitable building for a stock exchange here invited competitive designs for the structure from local architects, and several have been ...
Article : 205 wordsAt the quarterly sitting of the licensing court held to-day, George Hardy, of the Vineyard Hotel, Benalla, was summoned on four charges of infringement of the act in ...
Article : 462 wordsIn consequence of the very bad weather experienced on the day of the annual picnic of the licensed victuallers, which prevented any sports being indulged in, it was decided that ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 16 Mar 1887, Page 6
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