A robbery of a daring nature was perpetrated on the premises of the Ozone Soap Works, at the corner of Point Nepean road and Asling-street, Elsternwick, between 5 ...
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Article : 205 wordsThe Marine Board held an inquiry into the wreck of the steamer You Yungs this morning. Captain Veitch, the first and second officers, and Chief Engineer M'Illop were ...
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Article : 648 wordsA heavy flood occurred at Tamworth yesterday as a result of the continuous downpour. Rain to the extent of between 3in. or 4in. fell; all the creeks and rivers in the district ...
Article : 100 wordsHis Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, who has been commander-in-chief at Bombay since 1886, has, accompanied by the Duchess, arrived in ...
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Article : 176 wordsThe King of Dahomey, against whom the French have been carrying on hostilities for some time past, is suing for peace. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe sculling race between Stansbury and O'Connor takes place to-morrow, and great interest is being taken in the race, which is regurded as virtually a championship ...
Article : 264 wordsThe executive of the Amalgamated Miners' Association have approved of the action of the officers in declaring the strike at the Chalk's Freehold mine at an end. It was ...
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Article : 93 wordsBishop Kennion states that his name was placed on the committee of the fund in connection with the proposed public appeal on behalf of the distressed shareholders in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 wordsThe first match between the South Melbourne football team and a Brisbane team was played yesterday. The weather was fine and cool, and the attendance numbered about ...
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Article : 111 wordsThe metropolitan polico are demanding increased pay, but they have not carried out their threat of going on strike. They are ignoring the efforts of Mr. H. M. ...
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Article : 166 wordsThe Right Rev. Charles Perry, D.D., who was Bishop of Melbourne from 1847 to 1876, and and has been a canon of Llandaff since 1878, has entrusted Canon ...
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Article : 202 wordsThe council of the Old Colonists' Association held their monthly meeting at 6 St. James's Buildings, Willam-street, on Friday last. Present—The president (Mr. R. C. ...
Article : 113 wordsALBURY, JUNE 20.—The following stock crossings are ruported foe to-day:—18 horses from Albury to Queensland,H. Bennett owner; 23 hores from Albury to Yanga Lake, Morphett Bros.owners; 110 ...
Article : 486 wordsSir Arthur Sullivan has offered Miss Amy Sherwin, the Australian vocalist, a three years' engagement on liberal terms, at the Savoy Theatre, to perform leading ...
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Article : 138 wordsIf the American subsidy to the San Francisco mail service is not granted that service will probably be abolished, as New South Wales has declined to contribute. After the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 23 Jun 1890, Page 6
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