Sergeant Sherry, who is in charge of the gold escort reports on May 5, from the Kimberley goldfields, that the prospects are still very good. The newly discovered reef ...
Article : 152 wordsSir Samuel Griffith had a long conference with Sir Henry Parkes this morning regarding several matters of intercolonial interest, but the interview was to a large extent of an ...
Article : 652 wordsMr. Nimmo, Commissioner of Public Works, start[?]ed a deputation from the City Council of South Melbourne on Saturday by ascribing the delay in calling for tenders for ...
Article : 831 wordsThe members of the Victorian Parliament who are now in Adelaide spent a quiet day. In the morning heavy rain fell, much to the satisfaction of the South ...
Article : 366 wordsAs the session draws to a close the members on both sides of the House show a desire to get sums placed on the additional estimates for carrying out works in their ...
Article : 784 wordsBefore we can understand the discipline of Pentridge, we must get a clear idea of what Pentridge is, and is intended to be. A gaol? No. It is not a gaol. It is distinctly a ...
Article : 1,944 wordsRepresentations were recently made to the Preinier on behalf on behalf of gentlemen interested in the developmental of trade between the colonies and the United States, with the ...
Article : 297 wordsThe San Francisco papers received by the last mail contain the following particulars as to the disastrous fire at the Paris Opera Comique:— ...
Article : 1,350 wordsThe principal witnesses examined at the inquest on the railway accident to-day were the guard, Clissold, and George Stead, the officer in charge at Hornsby, where the train ...
Article : 587 wordsA man who was brought up at the Central Police Court to-day, and remanded on a charge of forgery, is believed to be identical with J. H. Staurtenghi, for whom the ...
Article : 88 wordsA series of frauds of a serious and systematic character have been discovered in connection with the Stamp Duties branch of the Treasury department. These frauds are ...
Article : 235 wordsOur telegrams from Sydney announce the arrest of a person supposed to be J. H. Staurenghi, of Geelong, on a churge of foigery. The warrant was issued at the ...
Article : 301 wordsSWAN-HILL, JUNE 20.—3,500 fat wethers crossed to-day from Manfred station, New South Wales, for Melbourne market; Messrs, Richard Glbson and Co., agents; Bertram and Taylor, owners. ...
Article : 39 wordsBOURKE, JUNE 29.—The following stock crossed the Darling bridge for the week ending June 25:—50 mixed cattle. Talealye to Bourke, J. Millor; 20 cattle, Corella and Millroy to Bourke; 300 fat cattle, ...
Article : 636 wordsThe Welshmen will present an address to Sir Samuel Griffith to-morrow night, and join in his reception. The procession will be headed by the headquarters band, and the ...
Article : 110 wordsAn application was made yesterday to his Honour Judge. Worthington, sitting in Chambers in the Insolvency Court, for a rule Risi for the sequestration of the estate of ...
Article : 345 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the Victorian Branch of the British Medical Association was held lastmght in the Royal Society's hall. About a dozen members were present. ...
Article : 401 wordsIn the Legislative Council the Standing Orders Committee reported adversely on the proposal to open the proceeding with prayer. The only business transacted was of minor ...
Article : 46 wordsTo-day the Postmaster General of Queensland had a long interview with the Minister of Education in reference to postal affairs Mr. Paterson asked on what terms ...
Article : 241 wordsAt the last meeting of the University Senate a report was received from the Faculty of Medicine containing the following resolution, which had been passed at a special ...
Article : 194 wordsThe honorary treasurer acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional donations in aid of the Queen's Fund:— Collected by Mrs. James Balfour, as under:—Mrs. ...
Article : 184 wordsThe adjourned Jubilee festivities, which were postponed last week on account of the weather, took place to-day. In the afternoon a bullock and a number of sheep were roasted ...
Article : 200 wordsWe have received from Mr. W. Braithwaite a cheque for £15 6s., being the net proceeds of a concept held at Preston on the 14th April, in aid of the Bulli relief fund. ...
Article : 384 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, WEDNESDAY. ...
Article : 353 wordsThe committee of the Melbourne and Suburban City Mission held their usual monthly meeting in the vestry of the Baptist Church, Collins-street, on Tuesday inst. ...
Article : 310 wordsCUNNAMULLA, JUNE 29.—During the past week the weather has been delightful, the days being pleasant, but the nights cold and [?]sty. A light shower fell on the 27th. The frontages up the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Ministry propose to appoint a Royal Commission to report upon the defences of the colony. A notice is published in the Government ...
Article : 252 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held at the Courthouse, Lilydale, on Wednesday, by Mr. J. Bourke, J. P., on the body of a male infant found in a vacant allotment fronting ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Eaglehawk Borough Councel has decided to remit the question concerning the construction of tramways—a double line of cable trams from Sandhurst railway station ...
Article : 223 wordsALBURY, JUNE 29.—The young crops in many places are over the ground, and in some parts are [?]ly to be damaged by excessive wet. ...
Article : 52 wordsThomas Hodgson,.of Victoria-street, Windsor, contractor. Causes of insolvency— Losses on contracts, illness and death in family, and adverse verdict in the County ...
Article : 41 wordsShortly before midnight on Tuesday Constable Ross found that the door of Mr. W. H[?]'s tobacconist shoop had been forced open. He found no one on the premises, and ...
Article : 148 wordsBEAUFORT, JUNE 29.—The weather cautinues very cold and wet, and several frosts have been [?] rien[?] during the past week or 10 days. The early crops do not appear to have suffered th[?] from, and ...
Article : 175 wordsIntending exhibitors at the forthcoming show are reminded that the entries for dogs will positively close to-morrow.—[Advt] [?] AT HALF-PRICE.—Persons wishing to [?] ...
Article : 83 wordsThe following passangers from Adelaide passed through Serviceton on the day specified:— SERVICETON, WEDNESDAY. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 30 Jun 1887, Page 6
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