Money has been in plentiful supply all the week, and business has been very quiet. Instalments of the last New Zealand and New South Wales loans fell due on Tuesday, and ...
Article : 1,398 wordsIt may be a sense of courtesy to their chief which has kept the speeches of Ministers so barren of information concerning the work of next session. The ...
Article : 972 words"Between us and you there is a great gult fixed," says my lord the moa as from more than a kingly or gigantic height he looks down on all the lessor fowl of New Zealand. ...
Article : 2,440 wordsOne is forcibly reminded during this latter end of the month of October, 1889, of that jingling old air, "Haste to the Wedding," by means of which we learned to finger our notes ...
Article : 2,262 wordsSeveral addresses of welcome to His Excellency the Governor were presented at Government-house yesterday. His Excellency received his visitors in the state ...
Article : 2,229 wordsA conference under the auspices of the Lord's Day Observance Society was held last evening at the Assembly-hall, Collins-street. About 60 persons were present. ...
Article : 743 wordsThe quarterly communication of the United Grand Lodge was held at the freemasons'-hall, Collins-street, an Monday, December 16. The M.W. Grand Master, Brother Sir W. J. ...
Article : 384 wordsThe young men of Northcote, who are mostly employed in the local brickfields, have of late made themselves conspicuous by their frequent appearance at the local court ...
Article : 311 wordsThe half-yearly general meeting of the Investment Company ot Victoria Limited was held yesterday at the company's offices, St. James's Buildings. Mr. F. J. Smart ...
Article : 228 wordsCouncillor J. H. Abbott, M. L. C., has been chosen as the nominee of the City Council for a seat on the Health Board for the Eastern Boroughs. The boroughs of Chewton, ...
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Article : 203 wordsSir,—By the last Californian mail I received a letter from Mr. W. C. Van Horne, the president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, commenting in friendly terms on an ...
Article : 210 wordsThe following tenders were accepted yesterday by the Railway department:—Manufacture and supply of 20 derrick cranes, J. T. Thompson, £2,108 19s. 1d.; manufacture and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 17 Dec 1889, Page 4
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