The Chancellor of the University of Melbourne has received, through His Excellency the Governor, the following correspondence:— ...
Article : 552 wordsThe following additional nominations and elections have been reported:— MARONG (Shire).—The following were all returned unopposed:—South Riding—Mr. H. ...
Article : 240 wordsThe railway from Waratah to Gosford, which forms the larger portion of the line to connect Newcastle with Sydney, viâ the Hawkesbury, will be opened for public traffic ...
Article : 680 wordsAt an early hour yesterday morning a lad about 10 years of age ran to the Hotham Police Station and reported that a man whom he called his uncle had knocked his wife ...
Article : 1,162 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Orient, from London June 24, Ridler master, arrived this morning with a total of 326 passengers. Two cases of measles ...
Article : 729 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day passed the Appropriation Bill for £250,000 through all its stages. The Copyright and Valuation bills were ...
Article : 297 wordsThe following are the most important points in the judgment delivered yesterday by the Chief Justice in the case Turner and others v. M'Cabe:—"This note was ...
Article : 378 wordsThe heavy rain which fell on Saturday night is now beginning to tell seriously on the creeks and rivers, which were already swollen by the downpour of previous weeks. On ...
Article : 847 wordsMr. James Leckie, of Sebastopol, is taking legal advice with regard to the action taken by Councillor Davies, the returning officer for the West Riding of the ...
Article : 119 wordsA meeting of the general committee of the Bulli Disaster Relief Fund was held in the Town-hall to-night. The mode of distribution recommended by the executive ...
Article : 250 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. J. M. Troup, of the Railway department, took place here to-day. The remains were brought to Ballarat this afternoon, and were followed to ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Charles Crispe addressed a very large meeting of the ratepayers of Fitzroy last night at the Rochester Castle Hotel, Mr. J. Hackett, J.P., in the chair. Mr. Crisne was ...
Article : 406 wordsThe assembly to-day negatived by 31 votes to 8 a motion by Mr. Cohen that a dutiful and loyal address be presented to Her Majesty praying her to allow the constitution ...
Article : 522 wordsMessrs. Stewart and Scott, millers, are having new premises erected, in which milling on the Hungarian principle is to be carried on. The chief feature is that chilled-steel rollers ...
Article : 173 wordsA terrible tragedy happened on board the cutter Mary, which arrived at Cossack a few days ago. When the cutter was off Depuche Island a man named Arthur Bell was stabbed ...
Article : 94 wordsA man named Joseph Burnett, 58 years of age, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday suffering from a severe laceration of the forehead, caused by his being ...
Article : 231 wordsMr. Justice Kerferd opened the Supreme Court yesterday morning, and the sitting lasted until a quarter past 12 this morning. John M'Inerney was presented for wilful ...
Article : 348 wordsThe New Guinea missionary and explorer, the Rev. James Chalmers, returned from England by the R.M.S. Orient to-day. He will stay in Adelaide until Monday or ...
Article : 108 wordsA very largely attended meeting was held in the Town-hall to-night, to promote a state aided agricultural settlement scheme. Mr. Seymour, the president of the Trades and ...
Article : 163 wordsA seizure has been made by Inspector Roche, at the house of an Italian named Bartolio, living at Laanecorrie, of illicit spirits. When Mr. Roche was making the ...
Article : 165 wordsDr. Youl, the city coroner, held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday on the body of a woman named Bridget Byrt, who died at the hospital on the 1st inst. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 594 wordsThe question of the Chinese on the Clermont Extended golfield is assuming a serious aspect. About 400 Chinese are on the field, being a proportion of four to one against ...
Article : 128 wordsA determined case of suicide occurred last evening at Majorea. An old resident of that place, named William Thomson, 58 years of age, left his house at about 7 o'clock, and ...
Article : 194 wordsThe public works proposals of the Ministry were discussed in the Assembly to-night, and generally accepted by both sides of the House, though several members contended that ...
Article : 97 wordsThis morning, by the invitation of Mr. Hardy, 30 gentlemen accompanied the mayor to inspect the Bankside vineyard. Mr. J. R. Fairfax, of Sydney, proposed ...
Article : 232 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, WENDESDAY. ...
Article : 227 wordsAt the City Court on Wednesday morning a young woman, Jane Cook, was charged with wilfully damaging the property of Henry Clark by breaking a window value 15s. The ...
Article : 201 wordsThe North German Lloyds Co.'s s.s. Hohenstauffen, from Br[?]men via Suez Canal, arrived this afternoon. The following are her passengers:— ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following is the list of weekly popular lectures arranged at the Working Men's College for the months of August and September:— ...
Article : 158 wordsA fatal accident which happened yesterday at Amherst was the subject of a magisterial inquiry to-day before Mr. Bowman, J.P. Two horses, the property of Robert Mason, ...
Article : 224 wordsA lively scene took place in the Legislative Council during the discussion of the Supplementary Estimates, which have been the cause of prolonged debates from time to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsSir,—it has hitherto been the practice of our Post-office to require letters intended for transmission by the Orient, or French, or German, or San Francisco steamers to be ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the Carlton Police Court yesterday the following persons were summoned for noncompliance with the 17th section of the Vaccination Act:—Joseph Thompson, John ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsCUNNAMULLA, AUG. 3.—Since last report the weather has continued warm and spring-like, the nights being cool, but m[?]er than it has b[?]. Altogether the season promises to be very early. During the last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsThe hon. treasurer acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional donation in aid of the Queen's Fund:— Collected by Councillor Beale, Eltham ...
Article : 157 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Victorian Engineers' Association was held at their rooms. The Exchange, last evening. Mr. G. Gordon was in the chair, and there ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 Aug 1887, Page 6
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