In the Assembly this afternoon the Premier announced the reaignation of Mr. Garrett as Minister of Lands. He read a letter accompanying the resignation, ...
Article : 683 wordsA question possessing interest for local governing bodies and municipal ratepayers generally was yesterday brought under the notice of the members of the borough ...
Article : 244 wordsThe annual show of the New South Wales Poultry, Canary, and Dog Society was opened in the Exhibition building today. There are no lewer than 2,083 exhibits. ...
Article : 203 wordsMr. R.H. Millett, a mining speculator, of Sydney, but residing at present at the Yarra Family Hotel, Flinders-street, reported to the police yesterday that on Monday night ...
Article : 157 wordsAn extraordinary case of alleged babyfarming was reported to the Prahran police yesterday. A young unmarried woman, residing at South Melbourne, states that in ...
Article : 418 wordsAt the City Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Call, P.M., Ernest Baker was charged with obtaining goods by false pretences from Mr. R. W. Pope, a clothier. The prisoner ...
Article : 1,284 wordsEvents in Europe succeed each other with such astonishing rapidity, and issues of such tremendous moment to the peace of the Continent are just now agitating public minds, that ...
Article : 1,435 wordsIf the shades of Clarkson and Wilberforce can still be "touched by mortal things," it is to be hoped that certain tidings just telegraphed from Rio de Janeiro may reach them ...
Article : 1,623 wordsThe death of a very old colonial, Mr. W. May, occurred in Numurkah last night Mr. May arrived in this colony in 1838, and in January, 1839, he carried the mails from ...
Article : 106 wordsEarly this morning a fire occurred in three shops at the corner of Commercial road and Chapel street Prahran. A boot shop, No. 7 Commercial-road occupied by Mr. Chas. ...
Article : 119 wordsA telegram from Charleville states that the recently announced reduction in wool freight has given great satisfaction, and it is expected that the carriers will give way a little ...
Article : 134 wordsA lecture under the title of "Corea, the Hermit Land—a Peep into the Lately Unknowable," was given in the Fitzroy Presbyterian Church. Napier-street, on the 10th inst., ...
Article : 1,026 wordsThe extremely slow progress made with the breakwater works has aroused the attention of the townspeople, and the town council has determined to notify the fact to the ...
Article : 317 wordsAt the court of petty sessions to-day, in a case of sale of liquor by an unlicensed person, Mr. Budd argued that such a person was not responsible for the acts of his servant. In ...
Article : 537 wordsThe Kopperamana aboriginal murder case has been postponed till the next Circuit Court on the application of the Crown, Inspector Besley, as protector of the aborigines, ...
Article : 89 wordsA football match took place to-day between a visiting team from Geelong and the Railway Club. It was very largely attended, a half holiday being observed in the banks and ...
Article : 151 wordsAn extraordinarily good score was recently made by Sergeant Grant, of C Company 1st Queenslanders, in the animal class-firing of the company on the Brisbane range. In the ...
Article : 227 wordsA Sydney syndicate has purchased the Paroquet mine, on the Thames goldfield. ...
Article : 21 wordsIn the Legislative Council the financial proposals of the Government have come to grief. When the Land Tax Bill came before the Council on a motion for the second ...
Article : 300 wordsThe services of the Government analyst were called into requisition to-day in connexion with two deaths under peculiar circumstances. In one case, Alexander Martin, ...
Article : 125 wordsDr. Youl hold an inquest on Wednesday on the body of a boy named Joseph Lewis Spia, four years of age, who was struck on the head by the fall of a brick from a house that was ...
Article : 128 wordsSir,—Dr. Thomas Embling, in his letter to The Argus, published on the 17th July, on the treatment of lepers, quoted the dictum of the Royal College of Physicians, England, ...
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Article : 569 wordsSir,—As one largely interested in Caulfield I quite concur in the remarks of your correspondent "Property Owner" in your issue of the 16th inst. ...
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Article : 45 wordsBoth Houses sat to-day. The Legislative Council was almost entirely engaged in discussing the Brands Bill, and adjourned till Tuesday. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 19 Jul 1888, Page 10
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