An inquest was held yesterday afternoon, at the Beach Hotel, Williamstown, commencing at 3 o'clock, before Mr. Candler, coroner, on the body of William Middleditch, ...
Article : 1,559 wordsA young man named John F. Lewis, a commercial traveller in the employ of Messrs. Greer and Co., wine and spirit merchants, committed suicide in the most determined ...
Article : 630 wordsSir Henry Parkes has been returned to Parliament without opposition. There was a feeble talk of finding someone ambitions of adefeat, but good sense prevailed. Sir Henry ...
Article : 1,003 wordsThe election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council for the North Yarra Province, caused by the death of Mr. F. E. Beaver, took place yesterday. The ...
Article : 970 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Premier read a number of telegrams received by the Government, relative to the reported influx of Chinese across the border from the Northern ...
Article : 205 wordsInreplying to-day toa deputation of members of the Law Institute who urged the necessity of immediately providing new law courts, the Premier stated that the Government had ...
Article : 744 wordsIn the Assembly to-day an important statement with reference to the arrangements proposed by the Government for the conduct of public business was made by the Premier, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 618 wordsMrs. Smith the wife of the late boatswain of the Fanny Thornton, has been arrested at Roebourne, charged with the manslaughter of her little girl, The jury at the inquest ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Assembly to-day voted £500 for bonuses at the rate of 8d. per ton on exported coal. News from Fingal states that excellent ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is rumoured that a serious difference of opinion has arisen between the Premier and Mr. Sutherland, the Commissioner of Works, regarding the manufacture of locomotives. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 667 wordsA man named Charles Brown stubbed Mr. Marks, the manager of the Marra station, in the stomach yesterday morning. Mr. Marks' s recovery is considered hopeless. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, FRIDAY. ...
Article : 439 wordsThe latest news from Evandale states that the local board of health has set to work in an energetic manner, and decided to build a temporary hospital. In the meantime the ...
Article : 99 wordsECHUCA, Nov. 4.—Arrived.—Resolute, steamer (G. Jolly), and barge from Wilcannia, with full cargo of wool, Cramsic, Bowden, and Co., agents. Stock Crossings.—1,07[?] sheep[?]from New South Wales, going ...
Article : 143 wordsThe municipal inspectors are making raids on the Chinese dens in the city. At the police court this morning two Chinese were fined 40s., with £5 costs, for ...
Article : 404 wordsA fisherman, when going out at about 10 o'clock this morning, saw the body of a man floating with the ebb tide, nearly opposite the lighthouses. On reporting the ...
Article : 91 wordsBALRANALD, NOV. 4.—Showers of rain fell last night, and during to-day, registering 31 polnts. It is still warm and muggy, and more rain may be looked for. ...
Article : 761 wordsYesterday the schooner Martha sailed over the bar inward and got aground in the river, where she now remains, To-day the schooners Enterprise and Abstainer were ...
Article : 647 wordsMr. R. Walsh prosecuted for the Crown. UTTERING FORGED CHEQUES. John F. Hornsby, a young man, pleaded guilty to uttering a forged cheque, and was ...
Article : 569 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne yesterday for Adelaide by the express:— W. E. Hubble, W. E. Bruce, W. Mallen, J. Hardey, Horn, J. L. Sterling, R. C. Baker, Miss Glassford, ...
Article : 132 wordsShaw and Lillywhite's team commenced a match against 18 of Parramatta to-day, The local men were all disposed of for 72, of which J. Docker made 16, and Walford 11. ...
Article : 107 wordsAt the City Court on Friday, before Mr. Call, P. M., and several justices, a man named Herbert Thomas was charged with stealing 1s., the property of Henry Skinner. The ...
Article : 418 wordsSir James MacBain, hon. treasurer, acknowledges receipt of the following additional subscriptions towards the Imperial Institute Fund:— ...
Article : 43 wordsECHUCA, Nov. 4.—Rain set in again last night, and has been falling stendlly throughout the day. This downpour wil very seriously interfere with haymaking operations, and is also causing the farmers ...
Article : 415 wordsSir,—Kindly allow me to announce in your columns the monetary result of the recent amateur entertainment ("Trial by Jury" opera) at the Town-hall, Prahran, in aid of the ...
Article : 254 wordsThe estimates were read at the meeting of the city council to-day by the mayor, and allowed the finances to be in a most flourishing condition. There is a credit of £2,000, ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Premier has wired to the agents-general a joint message from the three colonies authorising negotiations and the conclusion of an agreement respecting the ...
Article : 365 wordsPENOLA, NOV. 4.—Stook Crossings.—27 medium draught horses from Mount Gumbier, travelling to Nhill, Mr. Richard Bodey owner. Splendid steady rain set in last night; 1¼in. has fallen, and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Nov 1887, Page 12
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