The opening day of the annual racing meeting was held under favourable auspices, for though a sharp shower fell in the morning the day cleared, and the afternoon, ...
Article : 1,434 wordsHer Majesty the Queen left England to-day on a visit to Cannes, where a memorial chapel to the late Duke of Albany has recently been erected. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe secretary of the Law department (Mr. B. C. Harriman) a few days ago presented a report to the Attorney-General, in which he suggested that it was desirable that the ...
Article : 736 wordsA telegram from Yamba states that the schooner Energy, chartered by Messrs. Munro, of Melbourne, went ashore at about 10 o'clock last night on the rocks between the North ...
Article : 340 wordsThe inquest on the Bulli colliery disaster was commenced at Bulli to-day, before the coroner, Mr. C. F. Smith, advised by Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M. Mr. D. Gibson, ...
Article : 1,160 wordsA complimentary banquet was given to Mr. Robert Harper, M.L.A., at the Freemasons'hall last evening by a number of leading citizens of the colony prior to his departure ...
Article : 2,462 wordsThe British-India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Merkara, from Brisbane 28th January, arrived at Plymouth yesterday morning. Her wool cargo will ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Easter season brings with it an effloresence of cards specially suitable for the great festival, and reminding us of the memories it suggests and the hopes it ...
Article : 275 wordsScotch pig iron, No. 1, f.o.b., 45s. ...
Article : 12 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 11,200 bales were offered, making a total of 68,400 bales dining the series. There is good competition. ...
Article : 31 wordsFour per cent. South Australian inscribed, £1 higher, £101 10s. Five per cent. New Zealand 10-40, 10s. higher, £101 5s. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Carthage, from Melbourne March 10, arrrived here this morning. ...
Article : 43 wordsFeb. 27.—Chindwarra, B.I.S.S., from Sydney Jan. 26. March 12.—Port Darwin, s.s., from Newcastle Feb. 20. ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day a select committee was appointed to inquire into the working of the Rabbit Act. The report of the committee appointed to ...
Article : 148 wordsThe weather reports at 9 o'clock this morning show that during the previous 24 hours rain fell all along the east coast district. The weather is fine here to-day, but the ...
Article : 282 wordsThe report which reached Stawell last night that a murder had been committed at the Grampians turns out to be incorrect. A sad accident, however, occurred, which ...
Article : 203 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, with the Earl of Aberdeen, the Hon. E. Stanley, the Hon. J. W. Mansfield, and Captain Traill, accompanied by Mr. Nimmo, the ...
Article : 150 wordsThe mysterious disappearance of Mr. C. Berghoff, a passenger by the steamer Dawn, was reported on the arrival of the vessel from Warrnambool on Tuesday. It was stated ...
Article : 137 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the Northwestern Municipal Association was held at the Town-hall yesterday. The chair was taken at 10 o'clock by Mr. P. P. Fraser, ...
Article : 455 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney, passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, WEDNESDAY. ...
Article : 368 wordsAn accident which terminated fatally happened to a blacksmith named Geo. Gornall at Wanalta yesterday. While shoeing a horse the animal kicked out and struck him ...
Article : 131 wordsALBURY, MARCH 30.—Steady rain commenced to fall last night, and it still continues. The total rainfall was 54 points up to 9 o'clock this morning. NEW SOUTH WALES. ...
Article : 1,031 wordsMr. Symon, Q.C., on behalf of a special committee of shareholders in the City Land Company, has just concluded a settlement of the company's claims against Mr. Graves, ...
Article : 304 wordsMary Smith, an elderly domestic servant, pleaded guilty before Mr. F. Call, P.M., and several justices, at the City Court on Wednesday, to a charge of having stolen a ...
Article : 89 wordsThe following passengers to Adelaide passed through Serviceton on the day specified:— SERVICETON, WEDNESDAY. ...
Article : 44 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon a man named John Martin was engaged digging trenches in Knight's paddock, near North Williamstown, when he discovered an adult human skeleton ...
Article : 79 wordsWilliam John Curry, of Duke-street, Collingwood, brewer and importer. Causes of insolvency—Depreciation in the value of stock, bad debts, and heavy expenditure ...
Article : 157 wordsAt the Police Court to-day a youth about 19 years of age, named Norman Campbell, who some time snic[?] resigned his position in the Prahran branch of the Savings Bank, was ...
Article : 149 wordsConstable Simmons, of Brunswick, arrested a man named William Jackson, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of forgery. It appears that about 4 o'clock yesterday, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 wordsThe following is the list of cases to be tried at the sittings of the Melbourne General Sessions, which commence to-morrow before his Honour Judge Cope:— ...
Article : 93 wordsAt a meeting of the Rutherglen Volunteer Fire Brigade held last night, it was resolved to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee by a grand fire brigade demonstration, to be held in the ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—Last Saturday week you were good enough to insert a long paper which I wrote on the subject of a Charity Organisation Society. I rather hoped that someone else ...
Article : 195 wordsAt a meeting of the Dunedin Insurance Association to-day the directors recommended that the company be wound up, on account of the unremunerative nature of the ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—I beg to acknowledge receipt of the undermentioned sums in aid of the widow of the late Mr. Quick, of Henrietta-street, Hawthorn:—V. and L., Geelong, 20s.; O. R. Rule, ...
Article : 88 wordsUsual Thursday business, and in re Peers and the Real Property Act. IN CHAMBERS. His Honour Mr. Justice Holroyd will take ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 Mar 1887, Page 6
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