The Cabinet to-day considered the revision of the railway sates, which now place residents of the country wishing to send produce to Sydney at a great disadvantage ...
Article : 1,456 wordsAfter being shelved for about 16 years, this charming musical work was reproduced last night at her Majesty's Opera-house with an effect superior to anything of the kind in ...
Article : 719 wordsMr. F. H. Cowen, the musical director of the Centennial International Exhibition, arrived from England yesterday by the R.M.S. Austral, and the orchestral ...
Article : 702 wordsM. Blanchet must have been highly gratified by the magnitude of the attendance on the occasion of his benefit last night, by the warmth of his reception, and by the ...
Article : 651 wordsThe sittings of the Geelong Licensing Court, appointed for the purpose of giving effect to the determination of the electors at the local option poll on the 26th March, to ...
Article : 661 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Victorian Football Association was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel, Swanston-street, last evening, Mr. R. M'Leod presiding. ...
Article : 588 wordsIt is some two months since the extension of the railway line from Heyfield to Bairnsdale was opened for traine, but no demonstration to give expression to the ...
Article : 1,285 wordsA serious dispute has occurred in the shipping trade. It appears that, owing principally to the increase in the size of the bags in which New Zealand produce and ...
Article : 404 wordsAt five minutes to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, the 19th inst., the wind was blowing a whole gale from the north-west, with very heavy showers of hail and rain, the barometer ...
Article : 150 wordsMuch damage was caused to the yachts and small craft auchored at St. Kilda during the gales of Wednesday and Thursday last. Owing to the want of protection from ...
Article : 366 wordsMr. Oliver, the New Zealand delegate to the Intercolonial Chinese Conference, had an interview with Sir Henry Parkes to-day. He explained that he arrived in Australia too ...
Article : 237 wordsA meeting of the Trades hall Council was held last night. The president (Mr. H. A. Harwood) occupied the chair. CORRESPONDENCE. ...
Article : 616 wordsThe following information is taken from yesterday's Government Gazette:- Appointments.— J. Ogburn and J. Sutherland, of Charlton, to be justices of the peace ...
Article : 361 wordsThe residents at Cuninghame are agitating for a daily mail, The Lakes Navigation Company's steamers await the arrival of the Melbourne train at Bairnsdale, and could ...
Article : 515 wordsThe investigation of the accounts of Thomas Henry Doolan, the paying teller of the Bank of Victoria, Colins-street, who has been missing since Wednesdny afternoon, ...
Article : 159 wordsThe R.M.S.S. Austral of the Orient line, arrived in the bay last evening from London. On passing the [?] the Austral was boarded by Dr. Hector R. Macican, health officer, Mr. A. W. Musgrove, ...
Article : 737 wordsIn Monday's issue of The Argus, particulars were given of the arrest of two men and a woman in connection with a jewellery robbery which took place at Muryburough, ...
Article : 169 wordsRobert Unkles, of Clarke-street, Port Melbourne, labourer. Causes of insolvency— Losses in farming and in the purchase of a threshing plant, and heavy interest on ...
Article : 44 wordsOn Thursday night the residence of Dr. J. W. Springthorne, Collins-street east, was entered by burglars, who opened a door at the back, presumably by the aid of skeleton ...
Article : 96 wordsDr. Youl, the city coroner, held in inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of the man who fell off a tram car on the previous day, and was admitted to the ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—In one of your ably-written articles headed "Notes and Comments" you, last winter, spoke strongly on the subject of the cruelty caused to horses by overloading carts, ...
Article : 301 wordsThe first general meeting of members of the above society was held on Tuesday evening last, in the board room, Spencer-street. Twenty-five gentlemen were present, and Mr. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe City of Melbourne Lodge, [?] held its annual installation ceremony last night in the Salisbury-buildings, Bourke-street west. The M.W.G.M., Brother J. B. ...
Article : 366 wordsECHUCA, JUNE 22.—Stock Crossings.—[?] sheep, the property of [?] Brothers, Willandra station, consigned to Gibson and Hudson, Sunbury; 1,000 sheep, the property of Walter Tally, Meringle, ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Sebastopol Borough Council last night celebrated their emancipation from the thraldom of an overdraft and the responsibility of meeting debentures. The ...
Article : 227 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum was held on Thursday afernoon, Mr. E. Ashley occupying the chair. The reports of the medical ...
Article : 150 wordsThe railway authorities have accepted the tender of Mr. D. Oates for the supply of 100 tons of firewood at Toolamba at 6s. 11d. per ton. The tender ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 23 Jun 1888, Page 12
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