The annual meeting of the Evangelisation Society of Victoria took place on Monday evening at the Young Men's Christian Association hall, Russell-street. There were ...
Article : 466 wordsAnyone who undertakes to criticise verbatim et literatim what professes to be the complete code of a highly civilised people, sets before himself no mean performance. ...
Article : 2,642 wordsThe wind was blowing freshly as the Lady Loch left Port Melbourne pier on the evening of Wednesday, November 2, giving promise of an uncomfortable night for the party of ...
Article : 3,653 wordsInformation has been received by the Sydney police from England which establishes, beyond a doubt, the identification of Carl Max Schroeder, who was arrested a few ...
Article : 600 wordsThe new name which the Ministry propose to give the colony is kept a profound secret, but it appears to be generally understood that it is "Australia." ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is stated that General Schaw has been offered an important position by the British Government in connection with the fortifications of the United Kingdom, and that he is ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Marsupial Act Amendment Bill was read a second time, the Premier having explained that it was intended to allow the marsupial boards to ...
Article : 273 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, MONDAY. ...
Article : 362 wordsRICHMOND (City).—The annual meeting was held on Monday night, when the financial statement and auditors' report were presented, and adopted on the motion of ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Government expect that the provisions of the new Land Bill dealing with the rabbit pest will enable them to effect an immense saving of public expenditure. The subsidies ...
Article : 379 wordsNeill Olsson, 25 years of age, an employé of the Railway department, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Monday afternoon, with one arm and several ribs broken and a ...
Article : 114 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the express train yesterday:— J. Murton, E. Neville, Broken-hill; W. S. Downie, ...
Article : 121 wordsThe annual meeting of the Tramway Company was held this afternoon. There was a long discussion as to the admission of proxies from the Melbourne shareholders, ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—There seems to be as much confusion in the minds of the hon. gentlemen who have the Removal of Doubts Bill under consideration as there is in the mind of the ...
Article : 705 wordsAPSLEY, Nov. 21.—Stock Crossings 19th Inst.— 2,000 owes from Hynam, belonging to Alex. M'Edwards, travelling to Mokanger, Angus Smith in charge. The weather is splendid, and grass is very ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Government will shortly appoint a commission to inquire into the civil service. During the recess the commission may visit Victoria to ascertain how the Civil Service ...
Article : 147 wordsThe cricket match between Shaw's English Eleven and Eighteen of Queensland was concluded to-day, and resulted in a win for the visitors by ten wickets, the scores being ...
Article : 85 wordsThe British-India R.M.S. Waroonga, from Brisbane November 1, arrived to-day homewards. ...
Article : 25 wordsA public meeting was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Brunswick, last evening, under the auspices of the State Schools Religious Education League. There were only about 30 ...
Article : 294 wordsWork will shortly be recommenced at the Mount Nicholas coal mine, the property having been bought by a syndicate of Hobart and Launceston capitalists. Superior coal is said ...
Article : 100 wordsFrom Oamaru.—Oamaru, sh., sailed August 6. ...
Article : 25 wordsECHUCA, Nov. 21.—The wheat market is quiet. Wheat is quoted at 3s, 2½d. to 3s. 3d. for good milling qualities. The weather is cold, fine, and clear, with a strong, southerly breeze. ...
Article : 389 wordsA man named John Anderson, a Swede, a bootmaker by trade, was arrested by Constables M'Gibbon and Gabel, and placed in the city watchhouse, on a charge of shooting ...
Article : 173 wordsAt the meeting of the Ballarat Mining Board held to-day, Messrs. Walker and Richards were appointed delegates to the annual conference of the boards of the ...
Article : 262 wordsThe second of Messrs. Gemmell, Tuckett, and Co.'s auction sales of George and George's Furniture and China and Glass Stocks will be held on Thursday next, at ...
Article : 183 wordsAn accident resulting fatally occurred yesterday afternoon in the Bridge-road, Richmond, to a child named Frank O'Donnell, aged one year and six months, whose parents ...
Article : 181 wordsAt the Prahran court on Monday, George Wm. Ede and Alexander Stewart were each bound over in sums of £25 to keep the peace towards their wives, and to pay £1 per week ...
Article : 120 wordsA shipment of the above has just arrived, and, having been purchased under manufacturers' cost by Craig, Williamson, and Thomas, will be sold by them at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 22 Nov 1887, Page 8
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