A special case was stated by consent to obtain the opinion of the Supreme Court yesterday as to who was entitled to receive a sum of £312 18s., deposited in the London Chartered ...
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Article : 50 wordsIt has now been ascertained that 190 lives were lost by the burning of the Theatre Royal, Exeter, on Monday night. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe members of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, now on a visit to Adelaide, were taken round the several South Australian factories to-day under the guidance of ...
Article : 341 wordsIt is anticipated that serious difficulties will arise between the Germans and the French Marist missionaries in Samoa if the former continue to pursue their present line of ...
Article : 121 wordsAn extraordinary railway accident, attended with considerable loss of Government and private property, happened early this morning near Petersham, on the suburban ...
Article : 673 wordsThe Metropolitan Carrying Baggage Transfer and Parcels Express Company, which proposes to introduce the American check system for dealing with passengers' luggage, ...
Article : 339 wordsThe shop of Mr. R. Gourlay, 35 Collins-street east, which was entered on Thursday night, about 9 o'clock, by burglars, who carried off jewellery to the value of £1,000, ...
Article : 446 words"A Lump of Common Clay" was the subject of a lecture delivered before a large audience at the Working Men's College on Monday night by Mr. S. H. Wintle, F.L.s. ...
Article : 297 wordsThe committee of privileges of the Wesleyan Church have under consideration the report of the commissioners who were sent to Tonga to inquire into the state of the ...
Article : 235 wordsLord George Hamilton, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in reply to a question in the House of Commons, last night, that the Admiralty had no ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Journal des Debats of to-day confirms the expected settlement of the New Hebrides question, as stated in an article in Le Temps of the 5th inst., but adds ...
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Article : 311 wordsThe committee of the Convalescent Home for Women held their monthly meeting on Tuesday. Present—Mrs. Pennington (who presided), Mrs. Officer, Mrs. Purbrick, Mrs. ...
Article : 225 wordsCardinal Moran, accompanied by Dr. O'Haran, his private secretary, and the Bishop of Dunedin (Dr. Moran) arrived this afternoon by the M.M.S. Salazie, and were met by ...
Article : 215 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Sir James Fergusson, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that in consequence of another seizure of a ship ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the meeting of the town council to-night, Councillor Thomas Walker, who took part in the encounter in which Councillor Murphy's leg was broken a fortnight ago, in the council ...
Article : 376 wordsMr. Rawdon Wilson, of Ringwood station, Corowa, New South Wales, forwards the following information:—"When the roll was called at Ringwood, Corowa, on September 1, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of management of the Immigrants' Aid Society was held on Friday in the hospital division of the institution, St. Kilda road. Present— ...
Article : 155 wordsSir Saul Samuel, the agent-general for New South Wales, has purchased for the colony the large collection of relics of Captain Cook which was shown at the ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Intercolonial Congregational Conference to-day, the Rev. R. Day, of Sydney, read a paper urging the establishment of a federal denominational paper for Australasia ...
Article : 215 wordsWA[?]GUNYA[?], SEPT. [?].—Stock Passings.—1,475 [?]t wethors trucked to-day from Thurrowa, consigned to G. Howat, D. O'Shea owner; 46 extra prime fat bullocks from [?]rana also [?]ossed, and travel to ...
Article : 949 wordsGeorge Downton, an employé of the Duke Company, Timor, while engaged at the company's batteries yesterday afternoon, met with an accident, which resulted in his death ...
Article : 137 wordsWilliam Radcliffe, the young New Zealand clergyman, who on Tuesday last was remanded for 14 days on a charge of leaving New Zealand in contravention of the Fugitive ...
Article : 414 wordsJohn Gunn, driver of the engine which drew the train that ran over and killed Thomas Blacker, on the Geelong line, near Newport, on Thursday, has reported that he ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. William G. Cuthbertson, the general manager of the London office of the Bank of South Australia, has decided to retire on account of ill health. ...
Article : 34 wordsTwo new mining companies have been virtually floated in the London market, namely, the Castlemaine Gold-mining Company, with a capital of £100,000, for ...
Article : 58 wordsA middle-aged man named Thomas Hart, a labourer, was run over and killed at the railway station last night. A magisterial inquiry was held to-day before the deputy ...
Article : 59 wordsIn answer to an invitation from the mayor of the city (Colonel Smith, M.L.A.), His Excellency the Governor and Lady Loch have intimated that they will visit ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, FRIDAY. ...
Article : 335 wordsThe following information is taken from the Government Gazette issued last evening:— His Excellency the Governor has given the ...
Article : 168 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 10,300 bales were offered, making a total of 30,300 offered during the series. The market is firm. The withdrawals to date are 4,000 ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the Rabbit Suppression Committee in the infested shire of Winchelsea was held at Birregurra to-day, when the inspector reported that the country was now ...
Article : 90 wordsMessrs. T. K. Dow and Jos. Knight, members of the Vegetable Products Commission, accompanied by the secretary, Mr. J. J. Shillinglaw, and Mr. Wade, Government ...
Article : 199 wordsThe weekly returns issued to-day by the Bank of England show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 43 per cent., or 1 per cent. higher than last ...
Article : 49 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday afternoon before Mr. Drury, deputy coroner, concerning the death of Thomas Blacker, who had been killed the previous day by being run ...
Article : 254 wordsThe committee of management of the Alfred Hospital met on Friday afternoon, when there were present—Messrs. R. L. J. Ellery (president), J. Blyth, G. Young, T. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe British India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Dorunda left here yesterday for Queensland. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe following passengers to and from Adelaide passed through Serviceton on the day specified:— SERVICETON, FRIDAY. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe hon. treasurer acknowledges, with thanks, the following additional donations to the above fund:— Shire of Yea, council's donation, £5 5s.; Mr. A. ...
Article : 189 wordsA meeting of the Victorian Football Association was held at Messrs. Young and Jackson's Hotel last night, Mr. P. O'Neill presiding. The principal business was the ...
Article : 290 wordsMr. Cackett, hairdresser, of 150 Collins-street west, has reported to the police that his shop was broken into on Thursday night, between the hours of 8 p.m. and 8 a.m., ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Maori elections to the House of Representatives have taken place, and have gone against the Government. Sydney Taiwhanga has been elected for the Northern, ...
Article : 183 wordsSir,—Hospital Sunday will soon be round again, and I would like to suggest to the committee the advisability of postponing it from October (the usual month) to the Sunday ...
Article : 214 wordsThe adjourned criminal sittings of the Supreme Court from August will be continued on Tuesday, September 13, before the Chief Justice. The following is the list of cases ...
Article : 118 wordsThe most expensive Watches require repairing at times; the Waterbury requires it less than any other; but ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN, ...
Article : 127 wordsTHA[?]GOMINDA[?], SEPT. [?].—476 fats from Headingloy, M'Connell Brothers, for E[?]mea, passed yesterday. The Paroo is a mile wide. It is rising at Hun[?], but falling up above. ...
Article : 25 wordsNAGA[?], SEPT. 9.—[?]old and showery weather, with [?] winds, has been the order of the week. The river is rising st[?]y, and the township lagoon is again [?] up. The crops are looking splendid, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 10 Sep 1887, Page 10
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