To-day I disembarked at Pauillac from the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamship Patagonia, which had on board most of the survivors of the ill-fated emigrant ship ...
Article : 466 wordsA good deal of monotony marks the history of public company promoting in Great Britain. History repeats itself there by stages or chapters, and ...
Article : 6,570 wordsThe various members of the defence force camped at National-park or Middle Head, or in quarters on board the Wolverene, have been principally engaged during the last two ...
Article : 247 wordsColonel E.R.King-Harman, M.P.for the Isle of Thanet, has been appointed to the position of Pailiamentary Under-Secretary for Ireland. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Bishop-elect of Melbourne, with Mrs. Goe, arrived here by the R.M.S. Shannon on Thursday evening. The bishop was met on board the steamer by Mr. Robert Sellar, of ...
Article : 742 wordsA serious complication has arisen between Great Britain and the Republic of Hayti, in the West Indies. The English Government demands the cession ...
Article : 99 wordsMr.H. O. Forbes, the New Guinea explorer left to-day for Sydney en route for Melbourne, where he is to make arrangements for further explorations. Some uncertainty ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Alfred Deakin, the Chief Secretary for Victoria, and one of the Victorian delegates to the Imperial Conference, has refused the honour of ...
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Article : 779 wordsThe Fisheries Union of Gloucester, Massachusetts, having suggested to President Cleveland that the Reprisals law recently enacted by the Legislature ...
Article : 72 wordsAbout 600 volunteers, including all the branches of the service, under BrigadierGeneral Owen, went into camp yesterday at the Government farm, near Belair, in the ...
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Article : 257 wordsCaptain Millikin, of the barque Ada Melmore, the collision with which caused the total loss of the emigrant ship Kapunda off the coast of Brazil on the ...
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Article : 1,157 wordsThe Easter volunteer encampment has been so far very successful, the weather being splendid. About 750 men are under canvas. The encampment will continue ...
Article : 100 wordsOn the first day of Tattersall' Tural Club Autumn Meeting yesterday there was, in consequence of the unfavourable weather, a meagre attendance. The course was very ...
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Article : 217 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Rimutaka left Plymouth this afternoon for Wellington, via the Cape. C. BRANDAU[?] and Co.'s Circular Pointed P[?]NS ...
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Article : 43 wordsPENOLA. APRIL 9.—Stock crossings—920 merino [?] from [?] Park [?]oin to Lake[?] James M'Gilllvry, owner. After another week of hot day weather, [?] steady rain has set in. It is hoped ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 11 Apr 1887, Page 5
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