A public trial of the Forster-Firmin paten' gold and silver amalgamator was held in the United States machinery court of the Centennial International Exhibition yesterday, ...
Article : 838 wordsHIGH WATER THIS DAY.—Morning, 10.31; evening, 10.59. Dec. 12.—9 a.m.: Wind S., light; weather cloudy, fine. Barometer, 29.[?]7; thermometer, 74. 1 p.m.: ...
Article : 1,733 wordsA fairly active market to-day, a good many stocks being dealt in, and a pretty firm tone prevailed at close Commercial, Mercantile, mid Royal banks realised rather better prices, ...
Article : 3,225 wordsWESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Generally fine, and in parts of W. and S. coast squally; S.W.to south-easterly winds. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Overcast, gloomy, and sultry ...
Article : 159 wordsFORECAST, Wednesday, at 8 p.m. — Moderately fine, but unsettled, and in parts thundery; variable winds, tending to E. and N. RAINFALL last 24 hours, nil. Since January 1, ...
Article : 55 wordsFORECAST FOR NEW SOUTH WALES (Noon).—Easterly to southerly, winds on coast, with more or less clouds; inland hot, with northerly winds and thunderstorms. (Signed) ...
Article : 32 wordsFORECAST FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA (3 p.m.).—More or less cloudy, cooler, but still sultry, wind light and variable to S.W.; and thundery in interior. (Signed) ...
Article : 29 wordsArrived —Dec. 12—Hangesund, from Hamburg Sailed—Dec, 12—Bowr[?], for Apollo Bay; Swan, for Westernport: Ne[?]esis, for Newcastle; Assegai, for Sydney; Acacia, for Hobart: Promise, for ...
Article : 998 wordsThe Government has applied to the Legislative Assembly for authority to borrow £2,600,000 to cover the prospective outlay for various undertakings to which the colony is ...
Article : 3,960 wordsThe annual meeting of the Elsternwick Improvement Committee was held in the new hall, Elsternwick, last evening. There were about 50 persons present. ...
Article : 389 wordsBusiness in investment stocks was again quiet to-day. Coal shares were in better demand, but the values of silver scrip were weaker. The following sales are ...
Article : 228 wordsThe following sales are reported to-day:— Baker's Cr[?]ek (cum div.). £3 8s. 9d.; Broker-hill(cum div.). £285; British Broken-hill, £3 1bs. 3d., £3 16s. 6d.; Broken-hill Block 14, £[?] 15s.£3 12s.9d.; ...
Article : 142 wordsFlour ia unaltered, the demand being limited. Wheat is unchanged Maize is quiet at 4s. 1d. to 4s. 2d. Victorian chaff is slack at £7 to £7 10s. Onions are worth £11 ...
Article : 184 wordsA telegram from Emmaville states that 15 tons of ore from the Webb's Consols mine, trented at Dry Creek, South Australia, gave a net return of 72oz. of silver and 62 per ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Era, a new steamship, which arrived yesterday from London with a full general cargo, is another substantial addition to the steam mercantile marine of this port. She is the contribution of Messrs. W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsThe quarterly meeting, of the council of the Charity Organisation Society was held at the Town-hall yesterday, Sir A. Nicolson in the chair. The other members of the council ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsThe manager reports:- VICTORIAN COPPER, Northampton, Dec. 12 (By Telegraph).—shipped to-day 268 bags of ore, equal to 19 tons. ...
Article : 26 wordsGoldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited telegraph: "We offered 4,000 bales at our wool sales to day. The markets was active, espacially for fair to good greasy. We soil Campbell's Yarralumia, from ...
Article : 80 wordsOn Saturday about 30 members of the Melbourne Rifle Club journeyed to Williamstown to compete for club trophies. There was a very close contest for the Napier, which had been won twice by no fewer than ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsMessrs. Barker and Chambers telegraph:— "Cattle 523 in, all being sold but 76 very inferior 177 were Queenslanders, 160 Northerners, and the rest local. The equality was inferior to prime. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 13 Dec 1888, Page 9
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