The Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Iberia arrived here at 2.40 a.m. to-day, and will sail for Melbourne at 2 p m GENERAL SUMMARY OF NEWS. ...
Article : 789 wordsIn a speech delivered at Turin yesterday, Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, discussed at some length the present aspect of European politics, and stated ...
Article : 136 wordsA good deal has been heard and said of this wonderful machine, but be far there have been reasonable questions enough as to what has been done? It has been seen at ...
Article : 1,750 wordsThe Premier has received the following telegram, dated yesterday, from the agentgeneral:—"A convention waa signed yesterday between Great Britain and France. It ...
Article : 1,606 wordsThe s.s. Catterthun arrived to-day from Hong Kong 8th inst. and Port Darwin 22nd inst. She will be five days quarantined here. She brings the following news from Hong ...
Article : 220 wordsBishop Barry, in his opening address to the Provincial Synod yesterday, stated that if the new Divorce Bill became law the bench of bishops would not shrink from doing their ...
Article : 376 wordsTo-day bulletin from the quarantine stntion states that Bennett, Marshall, and Watson are all doing well. W. Bishop, jun., is convalescent. Elizabeth Marshall ...
Article : 92 wordsBy the R.M.S. iberin, which arrived this morning, the two teams of English cricketers were passengers. Only one of the teams— that promoted by the Melbourne Cricket ...
Article : 277 wordsIt is officially stated that, under the convention concluded between England and France, the latter has contracted to evacuate the New Hebrides in four ...
Article : 102 wordsThe following news has been received by the s.s. Catterthun which arrived to-day:— Sir George Des V[?]x, the new Governor of Hong Kong, arrived on the 6th inst. in the ...
Article : 178 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the New Guinea Bill was read a second time, after a brief discussion. In the Assembly the Premier stated that ...
Article : 204 wordsAt the district meeting of the Queensland Wesleyan Church to-day it was decided to recommend the conference to require that an absolute majority of votes be recorded to ...
Article : 100 wordsSir Saul Samuel, the agent-general for New South Wales, had an interview to-day with Mr. John Bramston, assitant Under-Secretary for the Colonies, with ...
Article : 77 wordsAn examination sitting was held in the estate of A. M'Vean, of Howlong, New South Wales, grazier, Mr. Braham appearing for the assignee. The sitting was held at the request ...
Article : 181 wordsBRIDGEWATER, OCT. 26.—Stock Movements—200 young store cattle passed through on the 19th inst., from Belfast for Mr. Joel Horwood, J. Hare in charge; 3,200 merino stud ewes passed through this ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the debate on the Tariff Bill was resumed Dr. Campbell moved that the bill be read a second time six months hence. The debate ...
Article : 312 wordsA special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon, to consider the action of the police with regard to the want of protection to the men who were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 600 wordsThe unemployed demonstrations in London are becoming less frequent, and are assuming smaller dimensions. ...
Article : 37 wordsA public meeting was held in the townhall this evening, to consider the advisability of the establishment of a school of mines in Maryborough. The mayor (Councillor ...
Article : 93 wordsIn consequence of the discontent exhibited by the Chief Dinizulu, and the present disturbed state of Zululand, a force of British artillery is advancing into ...
Article : 37 wordsAnother large consignment of machinery was on the wharf this afternoon, its destination being Mildura, where it will be put to use in connection with the Chaffey irrigation ...
Article : 96 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon. The chairman, Mr. Meeks, moved the adoption of the report. ...
Article : 208 wordsThe state of Her Majesty the Queen, by Mr. J. E. Boehm, R.A., which is to be placed at the top of King-street, Sydney, is now ready to be shipped. ...
Article : 52 wordsDr. Rose, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Trades-hall Council to Mr. Deakin at Parliament-house last night, and they asked the Goverment to take over the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 450 wordsLord Carnarvon was unable, in consequence at a sudden attack of gout, to proceed to Melbourne by the Flinders to-day. The Countess of Carnarvon also remains ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the police court to-day Mrs. Trevanion, a daughter of Sir Daniel Cooper, charged her husband, Mr. Hugh Arundell Trevanion, with assaulting her and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsDetectives West and Whitney yesterday evening arrested Frederick King, a bootmaker, 27 years of age, on a clause of breaking into the hotel of John F. Casey, North ...
Article : 199 wordsJames Lambe has been acquitted at Albany on a charge of criminal assault on Mrs. Jeffreys. Branches of the Australian Natives' ...
Article : 43 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. George Wells, of Messrs. George Wells and Co., London, lighthouse engineers. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe hon. treasurer acknowledges, with thanks, the following additional donations to the above fund:— Per Government-house, "A Friend," £5; collected ...
Article : 29 wordsThe frozen mutton by the R.M.S. Orient, from Sydney, has sold at 3½d. per lb. ...
Article : 22 wordsBOORT. OCT. 2[?].—The weather has been hot for a few days past, and to-day a hot north wind is blowing. Haymaking, has commenced, and unless rain falls the harvest will be very early and the late crops ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. John Bryce intends to petition against the return of Mr. Hutchinson for Waitotara, on the ground of corrupt und illegal practices. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes s.s. Sydney, from Marseilles 19th inst., left here to-day en route for Australia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsSir,—I see that inadvertently you have fallen into an error with regard to the 15 churches that stand highest in the list of contributions for Hospital Sunday. St. Paul's ...
Article : 242 wordsThe thousands of visitors to Melbourne at the present racing season may congratulate themselves that they "know" "where to go" to make their purchases of Choice Millinery, ...
Article : 201 wordsMr. R. K. Montgomerie, a candidate for the office of counciller for Bourke Ward in the City Council, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting of ratepayers last evening at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsOn Friday and Saturday evenings, at 8 o'clock, the risk Jubilee Stingers (twelve coloured vocalists) will give their incomparable renderings of pure and original ...
Article : 176 wordsAlfred Thomas, of Fitzroy-street, St. Kilda, fishmonger. Causes of insolvency—Inability to collect debts, and heavy rent. Liabilities, £112 17s. 10d.; assets. £74 9s. 4d.; deficiency, ...
Article : 39 wordsA splendid assortment of Ladies' Rainproof, Dust, and Travelling Cloaks at the warehouses of Craig, Williamson, und Thomas.— [ADVT.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 27 Oct 1887, Page 8
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