A meeting of shipowners was held yesterday, at which were present representatives of all Victorian steamship owners. The meeting was held for the purpose of signing ...
Article : 617 wordsConsiderable difficulty is anticipated during the coming wool season between the amalgamated shearers and the sheep-owners. The former have decided to take a determined ...
Article : 733 wordsAbout 70 gentlemen attended a dinner which was given by Councillor C. Hicks, the president of the shire of Boroondara, at the shire hall, Camberwell, last evening. Among ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 666 wordsMessrs. Fisher and Facy, the owners of the three-masted schooner Guiding Star, today received a telegram from Batavia, dated July 11, stating that the schooner had been ...
Article : 109 wordsThe returns of last week's land selections in the eastern division are nearly completed. They show that about 340,000 acres were taken up under conditional purchase or lease, ...
Article : 321 wordsIt is currently reported on the Stock Exchange that the South Australian Government will not require to float another loan until next year. ...
Article : 43 wordsThriie Government intend to bring the session to a close on August 12. ...
Article : 23 wordsA public meeting, convened by the president of the shire at the request of the ratepayers, was held at the Heidelberg-hall on Monday night to support the Railway Bill ...
Article : 772 wordsin charging a jury at Galway Judge Harrison, reviewing the arnount of crime that existed, said he was astonished that the victims of these lawless outrages had not ...
Article : 52 wordsA meeting of shareholders in the British Broken Hill Silver-mining Company has been called for August 7 for the purpose of approving of the proposal to increase the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Gifford rifle, a new weapon with which gunpowder is used, was tested yesterday, and proved to be free from both noise and amoke. Mr. Stanhope, the Secretary of State for War, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Brisbane Municipal Council is calling for tenders for the electric lighting of a portion of the city. The dead body of George Hobson, a ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Gardner, an undergraduate of Cambridge, is the winner of the Wingfield Sculls. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe bill for assimilating the procedure in colonial courts of Admiralty with that of the English courts has passed its second reading in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 34 wordsOn the afternoon of the 12th inst. the residence of Mr. W. S. Keast, at Berry-street, Clifton Hill, was broken into, and jewellery ond other articles to the value of about £30 ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Queensland Border Railway Commission met to-day and adopted a draft progress report prepared by the chairman. The report and the evidence will be immediately ...
Article : 359 wordsThe Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, who is in Paris, has had a serious attack of paralysis. He has petitioned the Queen to pardon him for the hostile attitude which he assumed ...
Article : 45 wordsThe central offices of the Western Union Telegraph Company, New York, have been wrecked by an explosion, and afterwards burned down. No loss of life occurred, but ...
Article : 42 wordsSerious damage has been caused by the potato blight to the crops in the south of Ireland. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Duke of Clarence (Prince Albert Victor) has been confined to his bed by illness for several days past. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsThe West Australian Enabling Bill has passed through its final stages in the House of Lords, and now only awaits Her Majesty's assent. ...
Article : 32 wordsTwo more burglaries occurred at Footscray during Sunday night. About 11 o'clock two employés were approaching the works of the Malmsbury and Footscray Stone Company ...
Article : 195 wordsThe inquiry into the collision which occurred last month in the English Channel between the barque Ethel, 556 tons, bound from London to Hobart, and the steamer ...
Article : 114 wordsThe only fresh matter of importance in connection with the difficulties in the shipping trade was furnished by a meeting of the Marine Officers' Association held to-night. ...
Article : 311 wordsShortly after 9 o'clock last night a report was brought to the Russell-street Police Barracks that a man was lying dead in the gutter near the intersection of Victoria-street ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsThe damage caused by the recent fire on board the Elderslie has been ascertained to have been very considerable. All the cabin stores were destroyed ...
Article : 175 wordsCOROWA, JULY 21.—After three days dull weather the heaviest thunderstorm over known here passed over the town. It lasted about four minutes. DENILIQUIN, JULY 21.—Steady rain commenced ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsEmin Pasha has authorised Dr. Carl Peters to proceed to Wadelai, and recover the stores of ivory which he had to leave there when he returned to the coast with Mr. H. M. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThe next decennial census of the United Kingdom will be taken on April 5, 1891. ...
Article : 24 wordsA married woman named Catherine Paull, 35 years of age, who resides with her husband in a lane off Bouverie-street, Carlton, had a very narrow escape from ...
Article : 160 wordsA serious accident happened yesterday morning to a bricklayer named James Hart, who was working at the new buildings which are being erected for the Melbourne Storage ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Porte has conceded the demands of the Bulgarian Government with reference to the appointment of bishops. ...
Article : 24 wordsCaptain Jackson, who formerly commanded the ketch Wellington between Launceston and Melbourne, has died at Launceston after a long illness. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe death is announced of Miss Lydia Becker, who took a prominent part in the women's rights movement some years ago. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsThe death is announced of fair Richard Wallace, Bart., aged 72 years. [?]Sir Richard Wallace was an illegitimate son of the fourth Marquis of Hertford, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsThe weather has again changed, steady rain falling during the afternoon and evening. KYNETON, MONDAY. ...
Article : 383 wordsJames Andrews, who for the past 12 years has been a messenger of the Auckland branch of the Bank of Australasia, committed suicide to-day by taking strychnine. ...
Article : 32 wordsA deputation from the recently formed Amalgamated Working Men's Union waited on Mr. Stratton, the managing director of Stratton's Milling Company, to-night to urge ...
Article : 327 wordsA serious collision occurred in the harbour to-night resulting in the sinking of the schooner Victoria. The schooner was coming up the harbour, being inward bound with ...
Article : 157 wordsA London syndicate has purchased an important timber concession in Geographe Bay, Western Australia. It will form a powerful company for the purpose of developing the ...
Article : 55 wordsAugustus John Madden, of Chapel-street, Prahran, watchmaker. Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency—Adverse judgment in the Supreme Court and losses ...
Article : 214 wordsHORSHAM, JULY 21.—Very heavy rain fell to-day, registering 41 points within an hour. The total fall since Friday has been 64 points, and it will be very beneficial after the recent frosts. The weather is ...
Article : 263 wordsA shocking railway accident occurred at the Dry Creek crossing this evening by which Mr. Jas. Cowan, M.H.A., and Mr. Ballimore, electrician, lost their lives. The two ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 22 Jul 1890, Page 6
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