The adoption of the following address to the Queen, conveying the congratulations of Parliament to Her Majesty on the completion of her Jubilee, was moved in the Legislative ...
Article : 1,078 wordsAs the revenue accounts continue to come in for the past year, the results are seen to be less and less satisfactory. The Customs I gave in my last letter, and they were quite ...
Article : 1,395 wordsThe lawn tennis tournament was continued to-day on the Association-grounds. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Carrington attended, and there were about 1,000 ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Bulli Disaster Inquiry Commission will commence the inspection of the Bulli mine on Friday, and will held their first sitting and take evidence on Monday. The ...
Article : 281 wordsThe annual meeting of the National Bank of Australasia, which was held to-day, was well attended. Mr. Caleb Peacock presided. The only business was the election of two ...
Article : 951 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat throughout Tuesday night and to-day. On resuming after supper, at about 2 o'clock this morning, the members of the Opposition continued to press ...
Article : 1,147 wordsThe steamer Otway which arrived at Cossack yesterday, reports with regard to the recent disaster to the pearling fleet on the north coast of Western Australia that the fol ...
Article : 273 wordsThe court martial on Lientenant Hesketh, of the gunboat Gay[?]ndah, was commenced to-day. Mr. Pain, barrister, attended as the legal adviser of Lieutenant Hesketh, and ...
Article : 207 wordsSir,—From Mr. M'Kenzies' letter to-day you would imagine that he was the embodiment of innocence and courtesy. That there is more in the matter than appears the ...
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Article : 180 wordsAt a meeting of the Coburg Council, held on Monday evening, a letter was read from Thomas Bond, the local honorary secretay of the school children's fete to celebrate Her ...
Article : 373 wordsLord Aberdeen was to-day presented with several addresses from various bodies, including the Burns Society, the Young Men's Christian Association, the Radicnl Reform ...
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Article : 1,003 wordsWe have received the following additional donation to the Bulli disaster relief fund:— Employes of M'Lean Bros. and Rigg.. £9 9 0 The Mayor of Melbourne acknowledges ...
Article : 128 wordsThe annual meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of Adelaide was held this afternoon. Mr. A. Hay, M.L.C., presided, and there was a large attendance. The report ...
Article : 168 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Hawthorn Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present—Councillors Cullen (mayor), Barrett, Bell, Cowper, Gillman, ...
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Article : 521 wordsAt the meeting of the Congregational Union and Mission of Victoria yesterday it was resolved, on the motion of the Rev. Joseph King, that the council should express ...
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Article : 228 wordsEliza Brown, of 32 Clifton-street, Richmond, widow. Causes of insolevency—Losses in business as a boarding-house keeper and bad debts. Liabilities, £102 11s.; assets, ...
Article : 161 wordsDr. Youl, city corner, held an inquest at South Melbourne on Wednesday on the body of a chils, 17 months old, the illegitimate dauthter of Mary Ann Da[?]aher, who resides ...
Article : 118 wordsCUNNAMULLA, MAY 4.—The weather remains fine, with unusually warm days for this time of the year. Lamb marking will soon commence on some of the surrounding station. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 5 May 1887, Page 6
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