It was even as the beginning, and before the beginning. For turning over the record and looking up the forecast of our prophet on the day before the match we find it written:— ...
Article : 1,372 wordsThis afternoon the police made a raid on a house in Packenham-street kept by a Chinaman named Fun Lip, and found the game of fan-tan in full swing. One man seized some ...
Article : 399 wordsA splendid game and auplendid finish were witnessed when the intercolonial cricket match between Victorian and New South Wales elevens was played to a close ...
Article : 4,259 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a fire started in Mr. G. M'Cracken's paddock, Tallygaroopna, and very soon it spread over hundreds of acres. A crop 100 acres in extent, which was ...
Article : 110 wordsThe president (Mr. F. Thornton) and the secretary (Mr. W. Campbell) of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers yesterday met Mr. H. Meeks, the president, and Mr. F. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 wordsA special meeting of the Fruitgrowers' Association here is to be held to-morrow evening for the purpose of discussing the action of the Minister of Justice in allowing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday a coloured man named John Cooper was charged with stabbing and wounding a man named Henry James Hammett. The offence ...
Article : 144 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court on Monday Patrick Ryan, licensee of the London Hotel, at the corner of Brunswick and Webb streets, was proceeded against under the 112th section of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Monday, Valentine Moroney was proceeded against for spilling nightsoil in a public place. On the, 17th inst., whilst some nightmen were engaged ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following officers have passed the theoretical portions of examination as under;— For Rnak of Captain in Permanent Forees.—Captain ...
Article : 291 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Monday, several shopkeepers were proceeded against for brenches of the Tobacco Act. Inspector O'Connor, of the Excise department, ...
Article : 121 wordsThe election of a councillor to fill the vacancy in the representation of the Morlap riding in the shire council of Bellerine, caused by the decease of Councillor Sutherly, ...
Article : 75 wordsTRAWOOL, DEC. 28.—Stock Passings—3,000 wethers from Alexandra, G. Wallder owner. T. Mayner in charge. A bush fire started on the Falls Creek, but was got under before doing much damage. ...
Article : 163 wordsIn the estates of the following insolvents general meetings were held and closed:— Margaret Callanan, of Kensington, charwoman; P. S. Murphy, of Melbourne, ...
Article : 308 wordsAt the Carlton court, on Monday, Frederick Parnell was proceeded against for cruelty to animals. Plain-clothes Constables Borsum and Vivian deposed that at about 11 o'clock ...
Article : 201 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sandhurst charity collections committee took place at the city-hall this afternoon. The Rev. R. Keith Mackay occupied the chair. ...
Article : 275 wordsTOCUMWAL, DEC. 30.—Stock Passings—1,000 head of Queensland cattle passed through to-day travelling to Wodonga in charge of D. Crack, Ryan and Hammond agents; a small draft of 800 travelling ...
Article : 289 wordsA number of leading residents of the town met at the Cumberland Hotel this evening, and presented Mr. W. A. Jennings, accountant at the Bank of Victoria, with a handsome ...
Article : 86 wordsAbout half-past 11 o'clock last night a fire occurred in two unoceupied shops at the corner of the Glen Huntly and Hawthron roads, owned by Meesrs. Robinson and Masters, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe fourth half-yearly general meeting of the Shamrock Brewing and Malting Company, Collingwood, Limited, was held yesterday afternoon at the City Bank ...
Article : 170 wordsDUGHENDEN, DEC. 30.—Light rains have been falling since yesterday afternoon, and there is every appearance of the wet season setting in. The rainfall since yesterday has been lin. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe railway traffic throughout the holidays was very heavy, and the influx of visitors was greater than the exod[?], which is an unusual feature at Christmastide in Sandhurst. ...
Article : 170 wordsSir,—I desire most emnhatically to contradict the statement in The Argus of to-day, to the effect that the train from Ferntree Gully, on Boxing Day, arrived in Melbourne ...
Article : 274 wordsSir,—Most heartily do I thank an kind friends for their liberal response to my appeal for the inmates of the Immigrants Home. I asked for £200, and have already received ...
Article : 171 wordsBYADUK, DEC. 30.—Reports generally indicate that rust in wheat is much more provalent than was expected a fortnight ago. Throughout the district, with the exception of a few extra early crops, the ...
Article : 308 wordsMichael Conway, a bootmaker, was summoned before the Prahran bench yesterday by a young woman named Annie Griffin for having violently assaulted her on the 19th ...
Article : 184 wordsAt a special meeting of the executive committee of the United Millers, Enginedrivers, and Mill Employes Society, held at the Trades-hall last Saturday, a letter was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 31 Dec 1889, Page 6
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