The Murtoa Agricultural and Pastoral Society will, on the 4th March, hold its second horticultural and grain show, for the purpose of advancing the growing of fruit ...
Article : 387 wordsFor some time post there has been a growing discontent among a section of the Trades-hall Council with regard to the way in which the council has been influenced in its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 460 wordsParliament was opened this afternoon by commission. Major Steward was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, receiving 36 votes, ...
Article : 78 wordsMonday next, being the day chosen for the annual commemoration of the establishment of the first settlement in Australia, will be observed as a public and bank holiday. ...
Article : 807 wordsA nurse named Essie Grieves was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with stealing £68 in gold, two pairs of gloves, and a purse, the property of Robert B. Watson. ...
Article : 402 wordsAt a late hour last night a deliberate attempt was made to murder an aged woman and a young man at a lodginghouse in Latrobe-street. Happily, however, the ...
Article : 1,352 wordsA shortened morning service was held yesterday in the Cathedral at half-past 11 o'clock. The service Calkin's in B flat and the anthem, "Thou wilt keep him," by ...
Article : 597 wordsIn the House of Representatives this evening Mr. Mitchelson, the Acting Premier, announced that Sir H. Atkinson and his colleagues had tendered their resignations to ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Goulburn Police Court was crowded this morning to hear the charge against Caprain Rossi of disturbing the congregation at St. Saviour's Cathedral on Sunday evening. ...
Article : 117 wordsCommander Walcot, of the gunboat Protector is about to apply for leave of absence. It is stated that he intends visiting England, and proposes to resign at the expiration of ...
Article : 370 wordsThe monthly committee meeting of the Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent Society was held at Mossgiel, Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, on Tuesday last. Present—Mrs. L. Abrahams, ...
Article : 98 wordsThere is no change to report in the attitude of the Logan Downs shearers. They seem confident that the pastoralists will give in, but the latter will, in a week's time, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words^YWODONGA, JAN. 23.—Stock Crossings.—170 head fat cattle for Melbourne market, Fisken, Valentine, and Co. agents; 100 head store cattle for Wodonga market, Chas. L. Gri[?]th and Co. agents; 9 head ...
Article : 337 wordsMr. G. D. Langridge, Chief Secretary and Commissioner of Customs, paid an official visit to Geelong to-day. A short time since it was arranged by Councillor H. Meakin, ...
Article : 831 wordsThe intercolonial cricketers practised on the Association ground this morning and were entertained by the New South Wales association at a picnic up the river in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsThe half-yearly report of the Queensland National Bank recommends a dividend at the rate of 12 per cent. per annum, carrying forward over £20,000. ...
Article : 135 wordsA house so crowded that only those who had secured tickets beforehand could be admitted, a reception so enthusiastic that the notion of the opera was delayed for at least ...
Article : 477 wordsALBURY, JAN. 23.—The following stock movements are reported:—50 fat merino wethers from Mangeline to Albury, W. J. Rice owner; 50 fat bullocks and cows for Albury market from ...
Article : 1,265 wordsThe raspberry pickers in the Wandin district kept high holiday at the commencement of the New Year. On the 11th inst. two lads, giving the name of Samuel and Walter ...
Article : 247 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last evening, Mr. J. T. Sitch, tHe president, in the chair. THE DEATH OF A PIONEER. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe American ship Leading Wind, which was nearly loaded for New York with flax, caught fire in the lower forehold, and had to be scuttled. The Leading Wind will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe quarterly revenue returns show that the receipts for the December quarter amounted to £163,692 and the expenditure to £133,082. There is a falling off in the in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsWhat was apparently an attempt to commit suicide was made in the hospital to-day by an inmate named Ireland. During the temporary absence of the warder Ireland dressed ...
Article : 134 wordsA new cave has been discovered at Jenolan by a party of explorers, who, entering by the Right Imperial Cave, proceeded by Ridley's short cut into the Elder Cave, at the top of ...
Article : 192 wordsAbout 1 o'clock yesterday morning Constables Bartley and Heffernan, whilst on duty in Mollison-street, Abbotsford, observed a fire breaking out in the Baptist schoolroom, ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Melbourne and other excursionists to the Ballarat Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, numbering about 1,500, had Queen's weather to-day, and appeared to enjoy themselves ...
Article : 170 wordsAt the Blackwood Police Court this morning Margaret Ryan, who, it is alleged, killed her husband by striking him on the head with a chisel on St. Patrick's Day last year, ...
Article : 75 wordsBenson Horwitz and Leon Mandalowitz, on whose promises in Madeline-street, Carlton, the detectives recently found a great quantity of valuable articles, were brought ...
Article : 125 wordsIn conformity with the decision of the rate payers of Eaglehawk (as expressed by yesterday's poll) the borough council has passed the following resolution:— ...
Article : 133 wordsThe following results have been posted on the notice-board:— Dresscutting.—Passed with Credit (in order of merit)—Helen Inglis and Elizabeth Pearce, equal, ...
Article : 94 wordsA serious accident occurred yesterday at Willsmore's brickworks in Albert-street, Brunswick, to a man named Henry Addis, who resides in Glenlyon-road. Addis was ...
Article : 124 wordsThe schooner Sand[?]y arrived last night from the Solomon Islands. She reports that while at Makira, the port of San Christoval Island, the mate, Samuel Craig, was shot in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Jan 1891, Page 10
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