The completion of the Jubilee of the Queen's reign was celebrated throughout the colony last week in a remarkable manner, the demonstrations excelling all ...
Article : 1,602 wordsThere is little change in the condition of the labour market since our last report. One attempt which was made to get together an open air meeting of the unemployed failed ...
Article : 360 wordsOn the afternoon of the 21st inst. a terrible railway accident happened at Peat's Ferry, the present terminus of the railway to the Hawkesbury River. An excursion train ...
Article : 773 wordsThe vacant position of aide-de-camp to His Excellency the Governor has been filled by Lieutenant G. Keith-Falconer, of the 5th (Northamberland) Regiment of Fusiliers, ...
Article : 2,672 wordsAt a recent meeting of the Trades and Labour Council it was decided to write to the Colonial Treasurer, asking him to inform the Chinese Commissioners that Chinese ...
Article : 522 wordsThe Government propose to celebrate the centenary of the colony by laying out a grand public park on the waste now known as the Lachlan Swamp, and erecting in the middle ...
Article : 1,896 wordsParliament is taking holiday for some weeks in order to allow the new Ministry to mature their policy. Mr. Samuel Spalding, who arrived by the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe weather during the past fortnight has continued seasonably cold and damp, light showers having occurred over a large area of country. The rainfall in a few districts has ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Queen's Jubilee celebrations in Victoria and the other Australian colonies have been on a very extensive scale, and have demonstrated once more the hearty loyalty of ...
Article : 4,069 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the National Bank of Tasmania was held last week at Launceston. A dividend of 6 per cent was declared. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Governor's speech at the opening of the Legislative Council on the 17th stated that further legislation was necessary to improve the law in favour of the aborigines, that the ...
Article : 205 wordsLord and Lady Brassey and family have been enabled to participate to the full in the Jubilee celebrations at Melbourne, and in a few days the Sunbeam, in which they are ...
Article : 811 wordsDuring Jubilee week several race meetings of more or less importance were successfully held. At Caulfield the V.A.T.C. held a special meeting, when the Hurdle Race was ...
Article : 480 wordsThe Wellington Harbour Board is about to float a loan of £[?]0,000 on the London market. Active preparations are in progress for the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 28 Jun 1887, Page 9
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