The body of another murdered infant was found in Hyde-park to-day, this being the third or fourth case within a few days. Mr. Thomas Philip Banks, the organist of ...
Article : 777 wordsIn Government circles at Berlin increasing irritation is being felt at the hostile attitude shown in Russia towards Germany, especially as evinced in the ...
Article : 624 wordsIt is understood that the Government is willing to obtain the cartridges required for defence purposes from the ammunition factory proposed to be established at ...
Article : 173 wordsTo-day the Premier received the following telegram from Sir Samuel Griffith, the Premier of Queensland:—"This Government cordially approves of the proposal to hold a ...
Article : 1,549 wordsThe new Standing Orders drafted by the sub-committee for the consideration of the Standing Orders Committee of the Assembly provide that deliberate obstruction and waste ...
Article : 124 wordsThe South Australian portion of this work is brought to a conclusion in part 25, and a commencement is made with Western Australia. The usual fall sheet engraving gives ...
Article : 304 wordsA lecture on "Thomas Moore, the Irish Poet and Patriot," was delivered by the Rev. George Walters (Unitarian minister) at the Hibernian-hall, Swanaton-street, last ...
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Article : 353 wordsAn ordinary Beaman named George Watson, l8 years of age, on board the ship Salamis, lying at Williamstown, while engaged yesterday in tarring the mizzen-mast, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe New South Wales Commission for the Melbourne Exhibition has appointed a strong committee, with Mr. John M'Gregoras chairman, to personally wait on the manufacturers ...
Article : 110 wordsBRIDGEWATER, MAY 14.—Stock Movements— [?] (at sheep from Messrs. Coutts Bros. Powlet and Elmswood Estates, were trucked here this morning for the Sandhurst market, consigned to [?] and ...
Article : 1,794 wordsThe yacht Undine, which has recently been purchased from the Admiralty by Messrs. C. G. and E. F. Millar, the well-known contractors, arrived in Hobson's Bay on Sunday ...
Article : 885 wordsA shocking discovery was made near this town last evening. Shortly after 5 o'clock a boy named House was with his mother walking along the main road, between Lancefield ...
Article : 274 wordsThe International Centennial Temperance Congress, at which all the Australian colonies were represented, was opened to-day by Sir Alfred Stephen, who delivered a brief address ...
Article : 125 wordsA meeting in connection with the Elmore to Gunbower railway was held at Pannoobamawm on Friday. Councillor Allan, of the Echuca Shire, occupied the chair, Between ...
Article : 122 wordsA public demonstration was held on Saturday night, in celebration of the reinstatement of Chief Justice Onslow. About 1,200 people formed a procession, but the greater portion ...
Article : 137 wordsA child three years of age, named Silas Eskell, was very seriously injured by a tram at the corner of Brunswick-street and Victoria parade, yesterday evening. Mrs. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Daily Telegraph publishes to- day a letter by Lord Randolph Churchill attacking the War Office for not making sufficient provision for the defence of the ...
Article : 78 wordsJ M'Kee, railway stationmaster at Hay, who was recently suspended for defalcations amounting to upwards ot £200, and was threatened with criminal proceedings, was ...
Article : 55 wordsA meeting of the Silk Hatters Society was held at the Trades-hall last night for the purpose of deciding upon the advisability of having a higher tariff imposed on hats. The ...
Article : 367 wordsALEXANDRA, MAY 14.—After a length[?] period of exceptionally dry weather, rain began to tall on Saturday, and continued early this morning. The welcomed downpour will enable tarming operations ...
Article : 534 wordsThe following ia a bat of passengers to and from Sydney paasing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY, MONDAY. ...
Article : 323 wordsThe action of the Australian Governments in refusing to allow Chinese to land in the colonies has been brought under the notice of the Hong Kong ...
Article : 80 wordsAn inquest was held to-day on the body of a lumper named Dalby, who met with a fatal accident in the hold of Howard Smith and Sons' steamer Gabo, when a verdict was ...
Article : 156 wordsBetween 8 and 9 o'clock on Saturday evening the residence of Mr. John A Gourlay, 44 Pant-hill South Yarra, was entered by thieves, who climbed the verandah posts and gained ...
Article : 342 wordsThree cargoes of Australian wheat have been sold, two of them consisting of 8,300 quarters, February shipment, at 33s. 9d., and one 5,500 quarters, ...
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Article : 111 wordsSir,—Referring to the strictures reported by your Sale correspondent in The Argus of the 4th inst. as having been made by His Honour the Chief Justice on the subject of ...
Article : 333 wordsThe final returns for the Burnett election give Mr. Jones a majority of 135 over Mr. B. B. Moreton, the Colonial Secretary. The [?] for Maranoa waa declared to-day, Mr. [?] ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Venerable Archdencon Julius incumbent of the pro-cathedral, is suffering from an attack of j[?], and is unable to leave his house. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's s.s Coptic, from Wellington, March 31, arrived at at Plymouth on the 13th inst. ...
Article : 91 wordsTeakle v. Teakle, Ward v. [?]kards, Lyell v. [?]. CRIMINAL COURT. (Before his Honour Mr. Justice [?].) ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. J. Pierce, who has acted as subtreasurer in Sandhurst for the past nine years, was entertained at the city Family Hotel to-day. The gathering was large and ...
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Article : 107 wordsErnest James Powell, of Narracan, selector, Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency—Insufficiency of capital, illness of wife, and bad debts. Liabilities, £1,145 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 15 May 1888, Page 8
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