The announcement of the intended reduction by the associated collieries of the selling price of coal next January, and the consequent reduction in the hewing rates, has ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the Legislative Council this afternoon there was a large attendance of the public to hear the conclusion of the debate on the question of privilege arising out of the charge ...
Article : 713 wordsThe schooner Endeavour, belonging to the Marine Salvage Association of Melbourne, was wrecked on Tuesday forenoon on the beach at Bream Creek, close to the spot where the ...
Article : 605 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met to-day, and Mr. Bruce Smith, in the absence of Sir Henry[?]Parkes, immediately moved the adjournment of the House until Monday. He ...
Article : 1,057 wordsAs briefly reported in The Argus of yesterday, two suspected burglars, who were trespassing upon the premises of Mr. Robert Walker, jun., tobacconist, corner of Hoddle ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 363 wordsThe influenza continues to be very prevalent and virulent at Williamstown, fresh cases occurring every day, although they are not quite so numerous as a few weeks ...
Article : 158 wordsThe annual show of the Villiers and Heytesbury Agricultural Association was opened to-day in the local show-grounds. The weather was fine, but the strong wind ...
Article : 682 wordsA meeting under the presidency of the Chief Justice was held this afternoon to hear an explanation from Mr. Jacob Goldstein in connection with the second stial ...
Article : 66 wordsInfluenza is responsible for the death to-day of two elderly persons. The first case was a robust man, a carter named James Watson and the other was that of an old ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Central Board of Health reports that there have been nine deaths from influenza since August 21. Three other deaths have occurred in which influenzasupervened upon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsThe influenza epidemic shows no sign of abatement and numerous fresh cases are reported daily. Nearly all the employes in the Mint have been seized with it, and work in ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. J. G. Pitcher, the manager of the Commercial Bank of Australia at Perth, who has severed his connection with the bank owing to his intention to take holy orders shortly, has ...
Article : 173 wordsA warrant has been issued by Messrs F. F. Cross and Co., who and spirit merchants, 605 Little Collins-street, for the arrest of Denis Meade, a commercial traveller, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsA meeting of the executive council of the Victorian District Amalgamated Miners' Association was held here to-day, when the majority of the branches were represented, ...
Article : 233 wordsMr. Graves, M.L.A., yesterday received a letter from the secretary of the Oxley Shire Council informing him that the following resolution was unanimously carried at the ...
Article : 396 wordsThe first day's show of the Tatura Agricultural Society was confined to the display and judging of agricultural implements, machinery, farming utensils, and buggies. ...
Article : 281 wordsMr. Williams, a Hobart shareholder in the Van Diemen's Land Bank, is taking proceedings against Mr. John Pearce, one of the Hobart directors, to recover the loss ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Glassey gave notice of a motion in favour of the release of the persons now undergoing terms of imprisonment on charges arising out of the ...
Article : 154 wordsFORECAST (Noon).—Light to fresh winds, generally from S., but inclining to S.E. on northern coast; weather still unsettled and showery on coast and highlands. ...
Article : 38 wordsFORECAST (3 p.m.).—Fine, warm E. to N. winds[?] barometers falling. ...
Article : 16 wordsBy the steamer Jubilee to-day 25 bootmakers left for Sydney, anticipating that the present dispute will end in a strike. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe s.s.s Oldenbur*, a ewwsbteamer, belonging to the Norddeutcher Lloyd steamship Company, arrived at Port Melbourne yesterday afternoon from Bremen. The Oldenburg, which was named after the Duke of ...
Article : 527 wordsSir,—Mr. D. Gaunson's letter in your issue of this date plainly points out a difficulty sure to arise from the hasty action of the Victorian Alliance in rushing local option polls ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsA novel invention, called the Shipman steam engine, designed in America, is now on view at Messrs. R. Parkinson and Co.'s premises, Ramsden-place, Russell-street, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsSir,—As the Legislative Council is not likely to adopt the principle of "one man one vote," it may be considered super[?]uous to refer to it here. But the absurdity and ...
Article : 523 wordsSWAN HILL, OCT 21.—The steamer Rodney and two barges have sailed for Echuca with wool from Winbar, Nettlie Gnalta, Mount Manara, Tarcoola, Tapio, Avoca, Arumpa, Euston, Alta, Mallan, Moolpa, ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Frenchman "Jo[?]" who was shot by Senior-constable Dungey at Muddy Creek on the 8th inst. has not yet been identified, notwithstanding that the police have made ...
Article : 191 wordsALBURY, OCT. 21.—The following stock movements are reported:—6 merino rams, from South Australia to Junee, A. Alexander owner; 1,940 headuid of store cattle, from Queensland to Victoria, various ...
Article : 217 wordsDIMBOOLA, OCT. [?].—The crops around this district promise a good average return should nothing adverse happen. The recent, rain, however, did not come soon enough for late-sown crops. Several ...
Article : 318 wordsSir,—With your kind permission I wish to refer to one or 01 two points in tee littfr ot Mr. David Gaunson, upon the subject of the Licensing Act, which appears in your issue ...
Article : 368 wordsThe ship Riverside, 1,590 tons, arrived in the bay yesterday morning from Liverpool. She is still under the command il of Captai..J ' M Cyll), wha his brought her out in excellent order and condition. ...
Article : 392 wordsAt 11 O'Clock—In re Castellano (part heard), Kilgariff v. Driscoll, Board of Land and Works [?] [?] in [?] House v. Joseph, Smith v. Robin, Barker v. Bre[?] garnishee, [?] v. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the Children's Hospital was held yesterday. The president (Mrs. Testar) was in the chair, and there were also present—Mesdames ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Pressers' Union last night voted £10 towards assisting the cigarmakers out of work. The Tanners' and Curriers' Society voted a sum of £5 towards the strike fund. ...
Article : 42 wordsA sad accident occurred here to-day. The wife of a wood-carter named Cornish, living in[?]a tent, was sitting by the [?]ire nursing a sick child when her dress caught [?]ire. When ...
Article : 140 wordsAnd Silk Blouses, very stylish, just opened at Craig, Williamsonlliamstn, an's.—[as T.- [ADVT] CORDITE—in other words the smokeless powder of the future—is being put to the ...
Article : 150 words"Suit the action to the word, the word to the action."—Shakspeare. The word is "Waterbury," the action comprises the insertion of the digits into that receptacle of your ...
Article : 200 wordsDark or Aromatic. Finest quality.— [ADVT.] M. CHAUCHARD, the wealthy Paristan who now owns Millet's famous picture, the ...
Article : 90 wordsCOLE'S BOOK ARCADE, Melbourne contains 10 distinct kindred shops or trades. 1. New books. 2. Secondhand books. 3 Music. 4. Stationery. 5.i Pictures. 6. Artists' uics 0 Al. U.sfs catgoodsrials 7 ranoy cootia. ...
Article : 99 wordsLovely Cr[?]te Curtains, also Madras Muslin, Chin[?]. and Tapestry Curtains at half-price, Cullis Hill and Co.'s Great Clearing Sale.— [ADVT.] ...
Article : 22 words" A perfect Food."—Health.—[ADVT.]1 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 22 Oct 1891, Page 6
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