Arthur Pettigrew, a man about 30 years of age, was arraigned on a presentment charging him with embezzlement. Mr. Fisher defended the prisoner. The case ...
Article : 1,282 wordsThe twentieth annual meeting of the subscribers to the Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children was held yesterday at the Town-hall. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. ...
Article : 1,148 wordsThe master of the steamer Chingtu, Augustus Hunt, was sued in the Supreme Court on Thursday by Isaac Alexander, a stevedore's labourer, who claimed £1,000 ...
Article : 1,380 wordsThe adjourned case of assault and robbery preferred against Dr. S. Brierley by a man named Joseph Davidson was continued in the District Court yesterday, before Mr. ...
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Article : 132 wordsThe following order in connection with artillery practice has been issued:—"The importance of having qualified 'layers' in all branches of the artillery service is now ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Aug 1889, Page 5
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