The weather continues unusually fine over the greater part of the colony, but light train has fallen over the Upper Murray, Murrumbidgee, and Lachlan River districts during the last ...
Article : 249 wordsExhibits have continued to come in very rapidly during the present week. The buildings are a scene of great bustle and activity. There is quite an army of men employed ...
Article : 1,211 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the President stated that the members of the Standing Orders Committee had declined to lend the pictures of the pioneers of the Chamber ...
Article : 656 wordsA special meeting of the council of the Victorian Rifle Association was held last night at the Port Phillip Club Hotel to reconsider the programme of the annual ...
Article : 535 wordsCouncillor Grigg, mayor of Fitzroy, and Councillor Clauscen, who are seeking election as members of the East Ward of the city of Fitzroy, addreased a meeting of ratepayers ...
Article : 1,146 wordsThe members of the country party which recognises Mr. Rees, M.L.A., as chairman, and Mr. Hall, M.L.A., as secretary, are disappointed with the proposed revision of the ...
Article : 988 wordsSir Morell Mackenzie, who was requested by the ex-Empress Victoria of Germany to prepare a correct account of the illness of the late Emperor Frederick, ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Sir John Gorst, the Under-Secretary for India, stated that the Government had no intention of surrendering British ...
Article : 125 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the remaining resolutions in connection with the vote for the Imperial defences were passed. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe committee appointed by the PanAnglican conference sitting at Lamboth recommonds that the leading bishops of India and of the chief British colonies ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is unlikely that the United States Tariff Bill, which has been passed by the House of Representatives, will be considered by the Senate this session, in ...
Article : 55 wordsIn the House of Lords last night, Lord Lamington withdrew his Foreign Meat Importation Bill, as the Earl of Onslow promised, on behalf of the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Premier has approved of the plans submitted by the Board of Waterworks for a scheme which will supply up to 12,000,000 gal, daily, the source of the supply being the ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Rev. Joseph Bush has been elected presidont of the Wesleyan Conference for the ensuing year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsIt is reported that the Rev. Mr. Hunter, minister at Stornoway, in the island of Lewis, has received a letter from a Sydney lady offering to give pecuniary ...
Article : 64 wordsThe two men, Guiseppe Dionisio and Pietro Racazoni, who were arreated on Tuesday, were brought before the City Court yesterday, and, on the application of ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is probable that Mr. Goschen, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, will make an additional grant of money for the representation of Great Britain at the ...
Article : 40 wordsAn extraordinary Renernl meeting of shareholders of the Victoria Freehold Bank was held at the bank premises, 26 Swanstonstreet, yesterday, to consider a special ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Queensland Smelting Company, recently announced with a capital of £80,000, has been successfully floated. ...
Article : 22 wordsAn interesting discovery of fossil bones, weighing altogether about four tons, has been made at My[?]ll Creek, near Bingera, recently. The bones, which include the ...
Article : 115 wordsThe money market is very firm, owing to continued withdrawals of gold for export. The open market quotation for three months' bills is 1[?] per ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Justice Bundry is writing his reminiscences of 25 years' yachting in South Australia, and the book will shortly be published. ...
Article : 149 wordsLOCKHART, JULY 25.—Stock crossings yesterday —2,000 owes and wethers from Avenue Ranker, S. A., going to Rich Avon station, Victoria, T. Guthrio owner, T. Bryan in charge. ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Ballarat City branch of the Australian Natives' Association to night lost all its officers except three in a rather singular manner. Mr. F. T. Oxford resigned the post ...
Article : 139 wordsThe English wheat market is showing a general advance of 6d. per quarter. The continental markets are advancing with increased firmness. The American ...
Article : 90 wordsARARAT, Wednesday.—The following are the nominations for the borough council elections (three seats):—W. H. Dawson, Chas. Hadland, M. C. Nott (retiring ...
Article : 205 wordsALBURY, JULY 25.—Stock movements, July 25— 150 fat [?]ull oks from Bourke [?] Melbourne, 160 head from Wagga to Albury and Melbourne, [?] to C. L. Ori[?]th and [?]; 5 trucks fat cattle from ...
Article : 303 wordsA boy named Stephen Roach, 10 years of age, living with his parents in Thompson-street, Collingwood, was knocked down by a tram in Victoria-street on Wednesday ...
Article : 150 wordsThe conference was continued to-day in the shire-hall, Mr. Stapleton (the presidant) in the chair. After the roll bad been called, and the minutes of the previous day's ...
Article : 466 wordsThe House of Representatives is now considering the estimates on the education vote. Mr. Ormond, in order to test the feeling of the House on the question of raising the ...
Article : 312 wordsThe market is advancing continuously. Straits tin is now quotod at £89 [?]s., and Australian at £89 10s. ...
Article : 19 wordsNew Zealand frozen mutton is selling at 6d. per lb. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe captain and crew of the General Picton were landed to-day by the Warrentinna, the coasting steamer which had rescued them from the wreck. The reefs on ...
Article : 337 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY, WEDNESDAY. ...
Article : 469 wordsSir,—Will you kindly give me space in your columns to bring before your charitably-disposed readers the following case? A young woman, whose husband, after a ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—From a lougi acquaintance with The Argus we are a satisfied that it has held faithfully to its excellent motto, selected from that staunch defender of his faith, John ...
Article : 488 wordsCUNNAMULLA, JULY 25.—Fine bright days and cool nights continue, and there are no [?] of rain. Feed to s[?] plontiful, but the waterholes away from the front[?] are nearly dry. The Warreg is about ...
Article : 172 wordsSir,—Allow me through the medium of your columns to bring the following facts before the Australian public:- Our hospital, which was established about ...
Article : 246 wordsThe following games were played on Wednesday night:—T. Toblas (r[?] 145) beat H. Young, Jun. (receives 60) by 3 points; F. [?]?(receives 45) boar 1. Lyons (receives 78) by 25 points; 1,000 to 1 ...
Article : 129 wordsSir,—I notice a letter in to-day's issue signed "First Sopra[?]," and must say that I think the commissioners should make some arrangement by which all members of the ...
Article : 149 wordsAt a special meeting of the University Senate to-day, Dr. W. Smith submitted the following resolution:- "That the warden, Messrs, Stuckey, Darenburg, ...
Article : 117 wordsThe English team of footballers met and defeated the Sandhurst twenty at Back Creck yesterday. The Englishmen scored 3 goals and 3 be[?] to the Sandhurst 2 goals and 10 behinds. The Sandhurst men ...
Article : 85 words(Before His Honour Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) Donaldson v. Noble, Buchanan v. Smith (jud[?] ments), usual Thursday business, and Tischier v. Wi[?]ks. ...
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Advertising : 151 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the express yesterday:- Mr. Harvoy, Ballarat; Messrs. [?]x, Smith, Chapman, Melbourne; Messrs. Burnott, Roxbrough, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 26 Jul 1888, Page 8
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