One of the heaviest southerly gales that have been experienced for several years prevailed on the bay during yesterday and Wednesday. It was very severe on Wednesday ...
Article : 482 words"Yes, I arrived by the Talune this morning, and if you want to know what sort of a voyage I had look down her funnel and see. The water was over the top most of the ...
Article : 1,101 wordsThe lapse of a day since the confession and arrest of the defaulting secretary M. Larkin has caused no change in the position of the South Melbourne Building Society, but a very ...
Article : 1,052 wordsThe second lecture of Mr. H. M. Stanley's series was delivered at the Opera-house yesterday evening to as large an audience us that which confronted him on Wednesday ...
Article : 959 wordsThe annual spring exhibition of the Kensington, Flemington, and Essendon Horticultural Improvement Society which was opened yesterday in the town-hall, Moonee ...
Article : 661 wordsMr. Ernest Hutcheson's second recital in the Athen[?]cum-hall yesterday evening was not so well attended as it should have been. The programme provided was a very ...
Article : 663 wordsIt is at least satisfactory to know that whatever attitude the Assembly may assume towards the general question of mallee subdivisional policy, the Minister of Lands ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 wordsSir,—Next Sunday is the day for the annual collection in aid of this great home mission fund. Notwithstanding which no printed information for the use of the congregations ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsAt a meeting of the Board of Viticulture yesterday, the following communication from the secretary of Agriculture was read:—" I have the honour to inform you that an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsA meeting of subscribers to the Gordon Institute was hold in the Town-hall on Wednesday afternoon, when there was an attendance of about a dozen. Mr. R. G. Benson occupied ...
Article : 426 wordsFORECAST (9 p.m.).—Finer weather, but still unsettled, and in parts cloudy and showery, with fresh S.W. and S. winds. RAINFALL at Observatory last 24 hours, 0'11in.; ...
Article : 65 wordsForecast (Noon).—Southerly winds inland, and from S.W. to S., strong on the coast; weather very squally and unsettled, with rain; heavy sea and bad ...
Article : 41 wordsAn informal meeting of the shareholders in the New Dundas Tramway Company was held last night at 39 Queen-street for the purpose of hearing an explanation from Mr. ...
Article : 436 wordsA local option poll was taken here yesterday when a majority of 52 voted against the closing of any public houses. MANSFIELD, MONDAY. ...
Article : 317 wordsFORECAST (3 p.m.).—Fine, cool, and pleasant; S. to E. winds, light to moderate. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsOperations at the wreck of the schooner Endeavour at Bream Creek, the locality where the steamer Bancoora was stranded, continue to be conducted by persons employed by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsA man named Sidney H. Coombes died in the Melbourne Hospital yesterday from wounds to his throat inflicted by himself on the 14th of September last. Coombes, who ...
Article : 273 wordsSir,—Having noticed in your issue of the 11th inst. allusion made to my case in the railway service, heard before the Commissioner of Customs, 1 beg to say that to those ...
Article : 526 wordsSWAN HILL, Nov. 12.—Sailed.—Steamer Barwon and barge, for Echuca, with 731 bales of wool from Tribba, Toganmain, Maude, Williegrove, Inkerman, Culptara, Minarto, Sparto, Treshukter, Corrong, ...
Article : 106 wordsAn accident happened in Doveton-street to-day, resulting in the death of a valuable horse, the property of Frank Murphy, a horsebreaker of Creswick-road. A young ...
Article : 373 wordsSir,—Through the medium of The Argus I would draw the attention of the Central Board of Health to the new "tip" in the Botanical-gardens reserve, between the ...
Article : 142 wordsCONDOBOLIN, Nov. 12.—Stock Passings.—10,000 aged ewes from Eremeran to Hathurst, Coles Bros. owners, G. A. Coles in charge. The weather is cool and pleasant, the wind being westerly. Rain is ...
Article : 64 wordsThe returns for the Customs at the Port of Albury show that during the month of October duties to the amount of £3,120 7s. 6d. were collected. A few of the principal items ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—On Mrs. Jordan's behalf, I desire to return grateful thanks to you for making her case widely Known, and to those friends whose kind response to the appeal banished ...
Article : 207 wordsST. GEORGE Nov. 12.—The stock passings for the week are:—2,103 cattle from Yena-park, Hadden Bros. owners, Wm. Falton in charge, to Muswellbrook for sale; 138 horses (saddle and draughts), Irving ...
Article : 216 wordsThe body of the man Edward Grant, who was drowned just off the Port Melbourne Lagoon jetty on the evening of the 5th inst., by falling out of a boat, was recovered ...
Article : 151 wordsA black snake about 5ft. long was killed by a lad to-day in M'Crae-street. CLEANING SILVER.—All difficulty in keeping silver, electroplate, &c., untarnished and with a brilliant ...
Article : 96 wordsTo those who love to make children happy the best present in the world for children is Cole's Funny Picture Book. It always gives lasting pleasure, and It is certainly the best kindergarten production in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 Nov 1891, Page 6
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