A deputation waited on the Minister of Public Instruction (Dr. Pearson) on Saturday morning with reference to the block in the promotion of fifth-class teachers. ...
Article : 1,245 wordsBy the arrival of the R.M.S. Austral at Albany we are in receipt of the following from our London correspondent:— LONDON, OCTOBER 18. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 707 wordsThe bodies of two boys, named Ambrose and William Smith, aged 13 and 11 years respectively, the sons of a storekeeper at Leichhardt, were found in the Iron Cove ...
Article : 279 wordsThe second annual sculling race for the amateur championship of Victoria was rowed on the lower river on Saturday, when, notwithstanding the very inclement weather, ...
Article : 1,081 wordsOwing probably to Saturday's programme including two such masterpieces as Wagner's "Meistersinger" Vorspiel and Beethoven's "Eroica" symphony, as well as the ...
Article : 1,052 wordsOn the occasion of relinquishing the command of the Victorian Militia Forces, Colonel Brownrigg has issued the following farewell order to the troops:— ...
Article : 1,706 wordsAt noon to-day, shortly after the steamer Nellie had left the wharf for Mildura, the Chinese cook Charlie Chenog stabbed the mate Edward Gannaway dangerously in the ...
Article : 102 wordsHeavy rain began to fall here yesterday morning, and the residents along the banks of Forest and Barker's creeks became apprehensive that another flood would occur. The ...
Article : 559 wordsA large number of insects known as apple weevills, said to be as destructive as the codlin moth, have been found in some Califorian apples just received at Toowoomba. The ...
Article : 81 wordsMessrs Horn, Wilson, M'Bride, and Wigg returned to Adelaide yesterday from Broken Hill. To-morrow morning Messrs Kelly and Knox will reach ...
Article : 241 wordsThe opening of the Dunedin Exhibition and the commencement of the regular New Zealand touring season have caused the Union Steamship Company to make special ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 wordsARDNO, Nov. 13.—5,000 crossbred wethers from Mount Schank, S.A., to Dunmore, M. M'Lean in charge, W. B. Allen owner. BRIDGEWATER, Nov. 16.—Stock ...
Article : 356 wordsThe Governor has received letters patent appointing the Attorney-General, Mr. C. N. Warton, Admiralty advocate, England. In the Legislative Council next week Mr. ...
Article : 233 wordsMr. George Lansell has received a letter from a Cincinnatti firm, stating that at least 15,000[?]ol. can be obtained for his patent counter-balance, or "apparatus for ...
Article : 145 wordsALBURY, Nov. 17.— Stock Crossings To-day— 10,797 merino wethers, from the Gundagai district to Victoria, Wood and [?]orwood owners; 500 merino wethers, from Goonburgana to Wahgunyah, W. T. ...
Article : 393 wordsA meeting of the council and the secretaries of sections of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science was held in the Town-hall on Wednesday ...
Article : 507 wordsThe first passenger train from Melbourne this morning arrived here 40 minutes late. The lateness was stated to be due to the slow progress made owing to the greasy condition ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Mary Ann Linney, of Dunne's Club Hotel, and Mrs. Duncan, of the Corio Hotel, were found guilty of selling spirits in a reduced form, and were ...
Article : 86 wordsA fire occurred early yesterday morning at the Melbourne Chemical Manufactory, situated at the corner of Wellington and Northampton streets, Collingwood. The ...
Article : 132 wordsAPSLEY, Nov.16.— Yesterday afternoon a very heavy rain fell, continuing until midnight. One inch and a half fell during that time. The weather lately has been very pleasant. The crops are looking ...
Article : 390 wordsCLONCURRY, Nov. 10.—General rain has fallen throughout the district, and the mortality amongst stock, which on some[?]stations, was becoming serious, is happlly suspended, though what has felleu ...
Article : 287 wordsA peculiar robbery was reported to the Brunswick police on Saturday evening, when a man named George Scott, living in Howard-street, gave information that between the ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—In your paper to-day I noticed a paragraph relating that a letter had been received from the Railway Commissioners by the Great Morewell Coal Company granting ...
Article : 196 wordsThe police at the King-street station received information yesterday from Lieutenant Frederick Osterman, of the ship Magnet, to the effect that a case of supposed suicide had ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 18 Nov 1889, Page 8
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