The Bishop of Adelaide sent by mail to London to-day, through His Excellency the Governor, a petition to the Queen praying Her Majesty not to issue her royal mandate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 733 wordsOne of the most thrilling, though brief stones of experience at sea in a small boat is that contained in the diary which was kept by Captain Pye, of the ship Garston. The ...
Article : 1,592 wordsThe Royal Gazette issue for 17th inst. contains the Receiver-General's comparative statements of the eatimnted and actual revenue and expenditure during the first six ...
Article : 1,720 wordsIn connection with the case of W. H. Geddes, who was supposed to have been drowned at Caboolture 12 years ago, having shortly before insured his life for £2,500 ...
Article : 154 wordsDistrict Court Judge Dowling, who recently retired, was entertained at a farewell dinner by his fellow members of the Bench and both branches of the legal profession this evening. ...
Article : 877 wordsWhen the employes of Messrs. Lange and Thoneman, general importers and merchants, of William-street, resumed work yesterday morning they found that since the ...
Article : 479 wordsThe following items are taken from Hong Kong files by the steamer Ghazee:— The Dutch troops have inflicted such heavy loases on the Acheenese that the latter have ...
Article : 263 wordsAt the Fitzroy Police Court on Monday, John Henry Stewart appeared on three charges of embezzlement. He was formally charged with embezzling three sums of 12s. ...
Article : 205 wordsA well-planned and cleverly executed robbery was perpetrated at Mr. C. Twemlow's jeweller's shop in the Sydney Arcade, Georgestreet, some time yesterday or early this ...
Article : 280 wordsThe engine and tender of the first train from Dunolly went off the line this morning at Arnold-bridga station. The trains from Inglewood and Dunolly pass at this station. ...
Article : 174 wordsAt the Fitzroy Police Court on Monday, a middle-aged man named Alfred Draper was charged with attempting to murder his wife. The evidence in support of the charge was ...
Article : 244 wordsThe dwellinghouse of Mr. Henty Wall, musician, No. 19 Cardigan-street, Carlton, was entered by burglars on Wednesday evening about 11 o'clock. Mr. Wall informed ...
Article : 568 wordsThe late floods in this district have produced a rather unpleasant result at the local weir across the Baala Creek. On Saturday a portion of the woodwork gave way, and very ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Edward River continues to gradually recede, and up to this evening has fallen 6in. As the water drains off the flooded land in the town it is seen that great damage to the ...
Article : 249 wordsThe following is the list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, MONDAY. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 507 wordsMr. Speight (chairman), and Messrs. Green and Ford, Railway Commissioners, accompained by Mr. Lunt, engineer for existing lines, and Mr. Francis, traffic manager, visited ...
Article : 287 wordsAt the Fitzroy Council meeting last evening Councillor Yager stated that he had interviewed Mr. Vasey, secretary of the Metropolitan Gas Company, with a view of ...
Article : 172 wordsA terrific thunderstorm, accompanied by a tremendous downpour of rain, passed over this district this evening. The rain fell in torrents for the space ot a quarter of an hour, ...
Article : 97 wordsA horse and van, laden with furniture, belonging to Charles Singles, van proprietor, Kensington, were reported to the Carlton police yesterday as having been stolen in a some what ...
Article : 163 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the express yesterday:— Messrs. W. E. Wilson, F. Smith, H. H. Hannes, Mark Quick, West, Rumball, Horn, Maxwell, S. S. ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Queensland Executors, Trustees, and Agency Company's Bill passed its third reading. The Diseases in Sheep Bill was read a second ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court on Monday Elizabeth Boulter, licensee of the Rob Roy Hotel, corner of Brunswick and Gertrude streets, was charged with Sunday trading. Inspector ...
Article : 181 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Monday a young man named Thomas Adam Elliott was [?]arged with burglary and stealing. He was further accused of being illegally on the ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,—We think it an injustice to railway contractors that an extra 1s. per 100 superficial feet has been put on Western Australian karri timber. ...
Article : 438 wordsSWAN HILL, SEPT. 28.—The following steamers have passed:—The steamer Resoloto and bargo, for Echuca, with wool from Ecolpolin, Henley, Yattilla, Albincar, Nettly, Tarrilla, and Mount Wood. The ...
Article : 566 wordsLouis Solomon, of Clifton Hill, commission [?]gent. Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency—Inability to collect debts, ill[?]ess of self and family, and want of ...
Article : 84 wordsThe board of management of the Homœopatine Hospital held their monthly meeting on Wednesday evening last, when there were present—The Rev. John Turner ...
Article : 215 wordsThe annual show of the New South Wales Agricultural Society was well attended on Saturday. The jumping contests for horses were continued, and excited keen interest. ...
Article : 216 wordsShortly after 7 o'clock last night the body of a man was found floating in the water near the kerferd-street jetty, Albert-park. Information was sent to the Albert-park ...
Article : 172 wordsHowitt v. The Rosstown Junction Railway Co., Avery v. Byme, M'Clure v. Macaulay, Dermott v. Kay, Clifford v. Beggs. EQUITY COURT. ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the Town Police Court this morning a young man named Albert Greaves, a resident of Warrenheip, was fined 5s. and 10s. 6d. costs for travelling on the Victorian ...
Article : 207 wordsDr. Youl held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of the coloured man named Charles Johnston, who was killed by falling downstairs at "Our ...
Article : 106 wordsA fire occurred yesterday afternoon at the pavilion of the Capulet Cricket Club, Abbotsford. The building was constructed of wood and iron, and was insured in this imperial ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Andrew Campbell, of the firm of Campbell and Co., timber merchants and ironmongers, in Barker-street, died last night. The deceased arrived in Castlemaine in the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 24 Sep 1889, Page 8
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