The frauds perpetrated on the Commercial Bank of Australia by Farrar and Hewitt, which have [?] yet to be investigated in the criminal courts, have been eclipsed by a ...
Article : 1,947 wordsThe Cabinet to-day decided to recommend the Governor to release the miners, Jury, Topin, and West, who are now undergoing imprisonment tor rioting at the Glebe colliery ...
Article : 356 wordsA cricket match between junior teams, representing Victoria and South Australia, was commenced on the North Fitzroy Cricket Ground yesterday morning, and the ...
Article : 788 wordsThe members of the Metropolitan Lieder-tafel gave a "Smoke Concert" last night in the lower hall of the Melbourne Athen[?]um. This was their last concert for the present ...
Article : 583 wordsThe American commissioners attending the Centennial Exhibition visited this town to-day. The party consisted of Mr. F. J. M'Coppin, Colonel Campbell, and Lieutenant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 445 wordsThe finding of the Marine Board with regard to the stranding of the barque Ashmore at Troubridge on November 6 is as follows:—"The board, having carefully ...
Article : 295 wordsThe annual speech day in connection with Toorak College took place yesterday, and attracted a large gathering of the friends of the pupils. The chair was occupied by Mr. ...
Article : 1,517 wordsThe first Intercolonial Rifle Match held under the auspices of the Federal Council Rifle Association was commenced to-day, at the Sandy Bay range. The competitors ...
Article : 212 wordsThe late rains have caused great damage to the Fortitude Valley railwuy works. The principal damage is in the tunnel under Wharf-street, though other parts of the line ...
Article : 264 wordsA man named George Howard, carrying on business as a bootmaker at 32 Bourke-street cast, reported to the0police early yesterday morning that he bad been stabbed on his ...
Article : 218 wordsA meeting of the council of the Working Men's College was held at the college on Monday night. There were present:—Mr. F. H. Bromley (in the chair), Messrs. B. ...
Article : 211 wordsThe town clerk of Prahran, Mr. A. I. Ely, at the meeting of the council on Monday evening, read a report relative to the reductions in the valuations placed on ...
Article : 343 wordsA letter from the joint honorary secretaries of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club was published in The Argus of yesterday enclosing resolutions passed by that sailing club ...
Article : 221 wordsThere is an increased demand all over the district for water, and the trust's engineer is being inundated with applications. An innovation in the way of raising water from ...
Article : 212 wordsIn chambers to-day the Chi[?] Justice appointed Mr. C. H. T. Connor, the manager of the Adelaide Milling and Mercantile Co., to be official provisional liquidator, pending the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsAt a special meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association this evening, Major Wardill attended and explained that the Melbourne Cricket Club was willing to ...
Article : 224 wordsThe following tenders were yesterday accepted by the Railway department:—Construction of the Avoca to Ararat railway, A. Baxter, £130,275 7s. 4d.; supply of 500 lons of ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—I beg you will allow me to correct a statement in your paper of this morning, that the fire in the taxidermists' shed at the National Museum, which broke out between ...
Article : 482 wordsIn connection with the information published in The Argus yesterday respecting a [?]owing well having been struck at Nocoleche Station, Paroo River, New South ...
Article : 337 wordsAbout half-past 5 o'clock yesterday a young man named Cha[?]mer Thomas, residing in Nott-street, Port Melbourne, reported to the police that he had found a dead boby ...
Article : 253 wordsSir,—It is pleasing to note that Mr. Cowen has produced at his concerts two great masterpieces of orchestration, viz., "The Lenore Symohony," by Joachim Raff, and ...
Article : 253 wordsSir,—I grenlly object to obtrude my affairs upon public notice, but a remark made by your contributor "Timotheus" in his article of to-day may cause misconception in the ...
Article : 244 wordsThe following cable messages have been received by the firms named:- Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited from their London house:—"Wool.—The ...
Article : 129 wordsAn one of the effects of the regent coat strike, a large reduction in the consumption of coal in this district—a reduction estimated at 1,000 to 1,500 tons per mouth—has taken ...
Article : 262 wordsSir,—I observe that a meeting is called in the Town hall for this (Tuesday) afternoon, to concert means for the establishment of a permanent orchestra in Melbourne. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Operative Bootmakers' Society held a special meeting at the Trades-hall last night. It was resoved that a sum of £50 be voted for he assistance of the men now on strike at ...
Article : 84 wordsThe report of the directors of the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company states that they were compeiled to close the works for some weeks consequent upon want of chloride ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 18 Dec 1888, Page 6
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