A strike has occurred among the plumbers employed by Mr. John Try, a large contractor, who is attempting to reduce the wages from 10s. to 9[?] a day. ...
Article : 1,356 wordsThe Titus remains in much the same position as yesterday, except that a bank of aand haa silted up around her and about her stern. The tug Albatross arrived to-day from ...
Article : 233 wordsA peculiar accident happened early yesterday morning on the Williamstown line at the Yarravillestation. A goods train taft Geelong as usual at 11.45 on Tuesday night, and ...
Article : 649 wordsThe Medical Board have lately dealt with several certificates of medical men practising in the colony. In one case some rather strange disclosures were made. About 12 ...
Article : 265 wordsPresent:—Alderman T. O'Grady (in the chair), and Messrs. T. Moubray, J. Stewart,C. Hodgkinson, W. J. Mountain, R. Dowman, W. Cowper, H. C. Pigott, W. H. Smith, T. ...
Article : 635 wordsAt the South Melbourne Police Court yesterday, Alfred Steward and Henry A. Dowd, dairymen, of Clarendon street, were proceeded against by City Inspector Sandilands, ...
Article : 181 wordsTWO LEITERS FROM HER MAJESTRY. Messrs. Macmillan have published a volume of letters written by General Gordon to his sister, Miss Gordon, from 1854 to ...
Article : 597 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day further considered the Railway Management Bill in committee, and adopted the report. The House rose at half-past [?]. ...
Article : 462 wordsA meeting of the council of the Victorian Rifle Association was held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel last night, Colonel Disney presiding. ...
Article : 278 wordsA rather alarming collision occured on the Eastern railway line yesterday. A train, with a number of passengers on board, was waiting at Claremont till the express from Fremantle ...
Article : 116 wordsA magisterial inquiry touching the death of James H. Berry, conducted by Mininginspector Chas, Stewart, took place before Mr. R. H. Tanner, J.P., at Egerton to-day. ...
Article : 362 wordsMr. Deakin, the Chief Secretary, visited Numurkah yesterday, accompanied by Mr. George Graham, M.L.A. In the evening he was entertained at a dinner given by the ...
Article : 251 wordsAt the Brunswick court on Wednesday a young man named Thomas M'Cormack was charged upon warrant with larceny from the premises of John Hickey, of Ewing From ...
Article : 165 wordsA public meeting, convened by the m[?] on requisition, Was held at Golding's hall, Hawthorn, last evening. There was a good attendance. Mr. T. Barrett (mayor) occupied ...
Article : 385 wordsHis Honour passed the following sentences on prisoners whose cases had been previously dealt with:- Carl Neumann, a young man who had been ...
Article : 506 wordsThe effectiveness of the Allan safety cage was illustrated in a rather striking manner at the Davies claim recently. The engine over wound and carried a cage containing a ...
Article : 293 wordsA meeting of the inhabitants of Lorne, attended by residents of Jan Juc, Angles[?], and Anghook, was held on Monday evening in the public hall, when it was decided to ...
Article : 730 wordsOn board the boycotted ship Euphrosyne at Williamstown the work ot discharging cargo proceeded as usual yesterday, the hands employed being those who have ...
Article : 92 wordsLOCKHART. APRIL 10.—stock Crossings, this day—[?] fat sheep from Mount Gambler, trucked to Mr. C. Cross butcher, Kaniva; 10 horses from Adelaide to Kaniva, R. [?]gton owner. A ...
Article : 824 wordsMr. Goodchap, the Commissioner of Railways, in a minute upon the proposed new tram way service and substitution of the cable system for the present steam-motor service, ...
Article : 202 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Aerated Waters and Cordial Manufacturers' Employes' Union was held at the Trades-hall last evening. Mr. J. Proctor occupied the ...
Article : 312 wordsThe ordinary meeting of delegates of the Victorian Football Association was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel last evening. Mr. C. O. H. Keogh occupied the chair. ...
Article : 544 wordsThe Mine-owners and Mine-managers' Association has decided to suggest a conference of representatives from tne mine-owners, mining managers, and associated miners to ...
Article : 429 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY, WEDNESDAY. ...
Article : 549 wordsAn action was brought in the County Court yesterday by Mrs. Lavinia Ann Harris, of [?]scotvale, to recover £19 19s. from the Essendon Borough Council furdamages caused ...
Article : 153 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Tuesday a man named Frederick Morunt wus sentenced to three months' iniprisonment for assaulting his step daughter, Hester Perry. On a ...
Article : 291 wordsSir,—I see by The Argus of this morning that it is not the intention of the commissioners to issue season tickets for the coming Exhibition. ...
Article : 317 wordsPORT FAIRY APRIL 11.—The potate market is still very low, the price being [?]. per ton. GORDON, APRIL 11.—[?] [?] passed over ast night, which were followed by a heavy [?]. The ...
Article : 325 wordsSir,—From his letter, published in your columns to-day, it would appear that Professor Tucker is of opinion that I ignoruntly or wilfully represented to the council of the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the express yesterday:- Messrs. Webster, Fulton, Rogers, Geolong, Messrs. Paul, [?], Woods, [?]allarat, Messrs. Me[?]ton, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Fifth Original South Melbourne Terminating Building Society was held at the offices, 82 Collins[?] east, on Tuesday evening, Mr. A. Ellis ...
Article : 169 wordsA public meeting was held in the coffee palace, Mentone, on Tuesday evening last, to discuss the question of urging upon the Government the necessity of [?] a line ...
Article : 155 wordsIn passing sentence upon the prisoner convicted of criminal assault in company with others upon a woman named Haydon, at Oakleigh, Mr. Justice Williams expressed ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 12 Apr 1888, Page 8
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