A pleasant gathering took place yesterday afternoon at Ormond College, when the students presented to the trustees of the college a portrait of Dr. Alexander Morrison, ...
Article : 780 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yeaterday Dr. Cockburn formally mentioned that Mr. Stuart had received the appointment of Crown solicitor, and Mr. Russell that of ...
Article : 553 wordsThe attendance at the Town-hall last night for the third performance of the permanent orchestra, although not so large as at either of the two, previous concerts, ...
Article : 714 wordsBy the arrival of the R. M.S. Victoria at Albany we are in receipt of the following from our London correspondent. LONDON, THURSADAY. ...
Article : 939 wordsSo far all the attempts of the Government to get on with the Estimates have been rendered nugatory by the tactics pursued by the members of the Opposition. Parliament ...
Article : 657 wordsBy the arrival of the R.M.S. Victoria at Albany we are in receipt of the following from our London correspondent:— LONDON, JULY 19. ...
Article : 820 wordsThe steamer Eagle, with the second of the three barges purchased by the Harbour Trust from the Adelaide Government, arrived in port last evening, Captain Thrussell, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 745 wordsA fire occurred last night in a boat shed occupied by Messrs. Duthie and Atkinson, Stoke-street, who carry on the business of boat builders. The shed contained a boat ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the Richmond Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Alley, P.M., and a bench of honorary magistrates, John Payne, licensee of the National Hotel, Victoria-street, was ...
Article : 228 wordsThe following additional elections are reported:— AVOCA (Shire).—Councillor W. B Hodgetts. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Richmond Council was held on Thursday evening, there being present—Concillors Kingston (mayor), Booth, Frost, Jenkins, Uke, Ratcliffe, Smith, ...
Article : 254 wordsThe steamer Ringarooma, which arrived to-day from New Zealand, brings news to Friday last, two days after the interruption of the cable. Very little of importance had ...
Article : 126 wordsWESTERN AUSTRELIA.—Generally fine and clear with S.E. and easterly winds, and on S. coast N.W. winds. SOUTH AUSTRELIA—Generally overcast, and on and ...
Article : 510 wordsA new building is about to be erected at the south-west corner of Collins and Queen streets for the National Mutual Life Association of Australia, which will be in keeping ...
Article : 370 wordsAt the Footscray Police Court yesterday morning two peculiar cases of female vagrancy were brought under notice. Anastia M'Lellan, apparently about 60 years of age, ...
Article : 381 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Groom moved the adjournment of the House in order to call attention to a speech delivered by Lord Knutsford on the Western Australian ...
Article : 431 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held to-day concerning the sudden death of Mr. C. H. Clark, the secretury to the Bendigo Hospital. The finding of the magistrates was that death ...
Article : 135 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the local gas company was held yesterday, when it was reported that the prolits for the half-year amounted to £571 9s. 4d. This amount ...
Article : 153 wordsA warrant was yesterday issued for the arrest of Henry Allen Washburn, on a charge of embezzling about £1,000, the money of embezzling ago washburn, of ...
Article : 198 wordsA meeting of ladies was held in the mayor's room, town-hall, this afternoon, for the purpose of making arrangements for the presentation of a souvenir of respect to Lady Loch ...
Article : 67 wordsA child between three and four years old, a son of Mr. Bryant, of the Sliprail Creek, about nine miles from here, was lost in the bush last week. The little fellow had strayed ...
Article : 322 wordsThe following report has been supplied to us:—The fourteenth ordinary half-yearly meetmg of the shareholders in Langlands' Foundry Company Limited was held ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the Town Police Court this morning the Heense of the Specimen Hill Hotel was ordered to be forfeited, owing to the licensee, Michael Crawford, having been three times ...
Article : 145 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, THURSDAY. ...
Article : 366 wordsThe seventeeth quarterly meeting of the Wharf Labourers' Union was held on Wednesday evening at the Trades-hall. It was resolvod that no alteration should be ...
Article : 132 wordsSANDFORD AUG 15.—One truck load of fat cattle was sent from here this afternoon to Portland. owner W. Auderson consigned to Mr. Lane. One truck load of South Australian borses was sent from ...
Article : 414 wordsTenders were accepted by the Public Works department yesterday as follows:—New wooden post-office, Balmoral, Thos. Williams, £920; new post and telegraph office, ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—A sensational report on the above subject appeared in the morning papers of the 7th inst, emanating directly or indirectly from Detectives Christie and Coleman, which ...
Article : 295 wordsSir,—Surely there must be a mistake in your report in this day's paper of the reply of Mr. Cuthbert to Mr. Service's question respecting the publication of the returns of life ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,—I hope jou will allow me to make a few remarks in regard to a paragraph which appeared in The Argus of Saturday, stating that it cost 1s. 10d. per yard to place the silt ...
Article : 302 wordsThe Tramway Bill passed the Legislative Council to-day, it being understood that the Governor would send down message suggesting that the wharves and jetties be ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—As a slight check upon Irauds of the Onyans type, I would suggest that when bonds to bearer are offered as security against loans the purchase note of the broker be attached ...
Article : 158 wordsSir,—In " Irish setter's" letter to you today, be finds fauit with the judging of Mr. Coupe in this class, and mentions that my puppy should have been turned out of the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the enpress yeaterday:— Mr. Latimer, Ballarat; Mr.F. Hardy, Bear, Bleechmore, Adelaide; messrs. Kerr, Warren, M'Harg. H. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 16 Aug 1889, Page 6
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