Mr. Warden Patterson sat this afternoon as a Compensation Court, under clause 31 of the Mines Act of 1890 and clause 5 of the Mines Act Amendment Act of 1890, when the ...
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Article : 298 wordsNews received in Dunedin states that three young men, named Meikle, Blanchard, and Beer, while out in the Kigebum Ranges searching for a brother of the former, who is ...
Article : 148 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a football match and tug-of-war between the members of the Australian Natives' Association and M.U.I.O.F. Lodges took place on the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe annual meeting of the trustees of the Friendly Societies" Gardens was held at the Melbourne Coffee Palace on Friday night, July 31. In addition to the usual business ...
Article : 277 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne South was held yesterday afternoon at the Assembly-hall, Collins-street. A report was submitted by the Rev. J. ...
Article : 299 wordsFrederick P. Jones, auctioneer, at Lilydale, was presented at the City Court yesterday afternoon on the charge of larceny as a bailee of £5 18s., the money of Ernest Fey, ...
Article : 85 wordsARAPILES(Shire).—South Riding—Mr. Thomas Dunton has been re-elected unopposed. BUNGAREE (Shire).—Central Riding, T. Neville; West Riding, George Davis. The retiring councillor ...
Article : 621 wordsSir,—Knowing you to be an advocate of fair play, I beg to encroach on your valuable space in reply to a letter that appeared in The Argus of the 17th inst. cautioning the ...
Article : 429 wordsSir,—That our National Gallery contains the nucleus of what may become a fine collection is the general verdict; that, as in all galleries, there are some pictures which ...
Article : 480 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day J. Waters, of the Oriental Hotel, Queen-street, was fined £10 for allowing card and dice playing on his licensed premises. Andrew Garadini, ...
Article : 233 wordsThe steamer Pilot arrived from Bourke on Saturday with 31 armed police in charge of Inspector Cotter. They are a fine body of men, their splendid physique being the theme ...
Article : 500 wordsThe steamship Hangchow, of the China Navigation Company's fleet, arrived by yesterday from Shanghai, via Kobe (Japan) and Hong Kong, with a chow-chow cargo, in which were considerable lines of ...
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Article : 196 wordsThe residence of Dr. Earnest Lovell, Brunswick-rood, was broken into on the afternoon of the 31st ult. by thieves, who, after ransacking the place, lett taking with ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,—My attention has been called to an advertisement following the usual Theatre Royal announcements in your issue of to-day which is perfectly unauthorised by the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 4 Aug 1891, Page 7
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