Early yeaterday morning Joseph Duffy, the driver of the 6.6 a.m. train from Preston to Melbourne saw the body of a man lying at the Side of the line, near the Royal-park Junction ...
Article : 677 wordsThe Crown solicitor has been instructed to take legal proceedings under the Lottery and Gaming Act against the promoters of the company formed to acquire the assets of the ...
Article : 558 wordsThe identification of the body which was found floating in the bay near the St. Kilda pier on the morning of the 23rd ult. has not yet been rendered complete, but there is still ...
Article : 972 wordsA close examination of the body of the woman found buried near a Chinaman's house at Quirindi shows that the marks of violence were not as bad as at first appeared, ...
Article : 567 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day had a short sitting, and nothing important was done. A notice of motion was given for the appointment of Sir Patrick Jennings, Mr. Edmund ...
Article : 397 wordsNow that the flood waters are subsiding along the railway line near Bourke, a start has been made wuh the work of repairing some of the damage caused by the flood. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 836 wordsAt the early morning meeting of the Stock Exchange of Adelaide. No. 1 room, today, the question how to prevent the selling of shares on "spec" was introduced. ...
Article : 365 wordsRespecting the collision between the Newcastle and the cutter Margaret, the court has acquitted Captain Carrington of the Newcastle of blame. ...
Article : 55 wordsAt a well-attended meeting to-day it was resolved to establish a public art gallery for Dunedin, and, as a step in that direction, to raise a fund to purchase "Waterloo," ...
Article : 145 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company this afternoon the report allowed the profits for the half-year to be £84,516 to which sum is added the balance ...
Article : 370 wordsThe inquest on the body of Mrs. Franklin, one of the victims of the Bathurst railway accident, was concluded to-day, when the jury returned a verdict that death was due to ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Governor and Ministerial party arrived at Townsville from Cairns yesterday. A deputation from the Townsville Chamber of Commerce waited on Messrs. Donaldson and ...
Article : 800 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes Company's mail steamer Sydney,—Pellegrin commander, arrived here from Marseilles at 1 a.m. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...
Article : 81 wordsThe New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition was closed on the 19th, on which day the attendance was the best yet recorded— 18.484 persons having been admitted, nearly ...
Article : 594 wordsBRIDGEWATER, APRIL 80.—Stock Movements— 4,000 merino store wethers passed through here on Monday from Mount Emu district, travelling to Ringwood, New South Wales, Mr. A. Wilson owner, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 630 wordsThere are strong grounds for suspecting that Smidt, who has confessed to murdering Taylor, a gold prospector, near Wagga, also did away with an old Rushworth ...
Article : 212 wordsSenior-conatable T. Deverell has telegraphed from Thornborough, on the Hodgkinson gold-field, that a most deliberate attempt to take his life and that of Constable ...
Article : 119 wordsALBURY, APRIL 30.—Stock Crossings To-day.—400 fat wethers, from Bungowannah to Melbourne, John Grieve owner; 126 fat bullocks, from Wollogonang to Melbourne, J. W. Chisholm owner. ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day a resolution was carried that this chamber should send a protest to the Government regarding the delay in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 471 wordsCUNNAMULLA, APRIL 30.—The Noorama bore is now down 1,025ft. The rainfall reports are—Cunna mnila, 177 points; Eulo, 80 points; Adavale, 238 points. ...
Article : 206 wordsAn election took place at South Melbourne on Tuesday to fill the vacancy in the municipal auditorship caused by the death of Mr. M. Minchin. The candidates were Messrs. J. ...
Article : 384 wordsAt the Launceston Police Court to-day John Hunter, auctioneer for Mr. W. A Webb, cattle and sheep merchant, Melbourne, was charged with embezzling £8 10s. ...
Article : 220 wordsNUMURKAH, APRIL 29.—Ploughing, where being done at all, is progressing under extreme difficulties, the ground being very hard. The rain which fell early this month only served to soften the ground ...
Article : 328 wordsThe steamer Catterthun arrived this morning, and goes south at 4 o'clock. From the Eastern exchanges by the Catterthun the following items are extracted:—The first steel ...
Article : 137 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the express yesterday:— Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Watts, Ballarat; Rev. W. F. Main, Messrs. Boothay, Roberts, M. G. Anderson, ...
Article : 47 wordsA bullock driver in the employ of Messrs. Bromley Bros., named Joseph Carr, aged 48 years, was thrown from his horse in the bush on Saturday last, and sustained a ...
Article : 144 wordsA Shunter employed on the railway at the Spencer-street station, named John C. Kneale, 34 years of age, living at Castlemaine-street, Yarraville, met with an accident late last ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 1 May 1890, Page 8
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