Mr. Ferguson, a geologist from the Mines department, visited the site of the butter factory here to-day, to examine the strata taken from the shaft which was sunk where ...
Article : 308 wordsAs soon as it was announced that a committee of half-a-dozen leading players had met in Sydney, and picked thirteen players, whose names should be kept secret until ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 wordsThe Minister of Works to-day accepted the tender of Messrs. Rofe, Maher, and Co., for a supply of 150,000 tons ofecast-iron pipes, the price being £106,87575. The tender oanng ...
Article : 324 wordsIt is expected that Parliament will be prorogued to-morrow to ennble Sir Tohn Forrest and Sir James Steere to attend the Federal Council at Hobart. ...
Article : 170 wordsAn extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in L. Stevenson and Sons Limited was held yesterday afternoon, at the Older-fleet, Coflins-street, in order to discuss the ...
Article : 3,337 wordsThe attention of Dr. Gresswell, the medical member of the Board of Health, was recently drawn to an outbreak of illness among the residents of a block of buildings bordering ...
Article : 697 wordsAn arbitration case of considerable importance was commenced to-day, in which the claimants, Messrs. Watson and Telford, the executors of the estate of the late Joseph ...
Article : 267 wordsSir,—I was astounded to see a list of names published purporting to be the selected Australian eleven, and although I see in your columns that the team has not been ...
Article : 523 wordsThe question of offering a substantial reward for the detection of the person who on Wednesday sent a bogus telegram to Ballarat, re the Madame Berry Weat mine, came before ...
Article : 199 wordsThe balance of the Treasury bills, amounting to £222,500, has been taken up by the Government Savings Bank under the, provisions of the Savings Bank Act. The ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have had communications with regard to the complaints of the Broken Hill mining managers respecting the short supply of trucks, and ...
Article : 425 wordsOn Thursday, at the Prahran Police Court, before the Mayor of Prahran, Mr. G. L. Skinner and other justices a young man named J. Lindsay was lined 5s. for travelling ...
Article : 152 wordsWESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Fine throughout with scattered clouds; N. to S. winds in north; E. to N.E. in south. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Overeast, gloomy, threatening ...
Article : 483 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have forwarded to the Chief Secretary a report on the Serviceton railway station dispute. Sir John Downer is now considering it, and will ...
Article : 564 wordsGustavas Williamson, a married man and a clerk in the Mercantile Company, was sued at the North Melbourne court yesterday for maintenance of his illegitimate child by ...
Article : 152 wordsThe question of retrenchment was considered by the Caulfield Council on Wednesday night. At a previous meeting the finance committee recommended that the services of ...
Article : 445 wordsSome discussion took place in the Richmond Council last night respecting a communication received from the Public Works department, directing attention to an item of ...
Article : 175 wordsThe death of the young man William M'Neill, who was drowned whilst bathing in the Yarra at Kew on Sunday last, was inquired into yesterday, by the coroner for ...
Article : 174 wordsBeaufort seems to be singularly unfortunate with regarel to railway accidents, two having happened in as many mouths. On Wednesday the luggage train from Stawell, ...
Article : 222 wordsA meeting of the Exhibition trustees was held at the Exhibition-building yesterday afternoon. There were present—Mr. L. L. Smith, M.L.A. (in the chair) Messrs. G. R. ...
Article : 201 wordsKOONDROOK, JAN. 12. — Stock Passings—52 cattle crossed the Murray at Koondrook to-day from Mr. Thos. Wragge's Tulla Station, New South Wales, for trucking to-morrow at the Koondrook yards for ...
Article : 345 wordsThe monthly meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Victoria Auxiliary was held at the office, 80 Swanston-street, on Tuesday. Present—Messrs. T. H. Gordon ...
Article : 169 wordsThe annual championship meeting of the New Zealand Rifle Association was opened at Trentham, Wellington, to-day. At a meeting of the council of the association it was ...
Article : 100 wordsThe managing committee of the Benevolent Asylum met yesterday, at the institution. Mr. J. Garton was in the chair and there were also present—Messrs. C.Cock, A.C. ...
Article : 232 wordsMr. Angus Mackay, of the Bendigo Advertiser, has been appointed a member of the committee of the Bendigo Hospital. The new law courts buildings are making ...
Article : 297 wordsSir,—Any person visiting these gardens on Boxing Day, as I did must have been very much struck with the great improvements made therein during the past few years, ...
Article : 309 wordsA meeting of the select committee appointed by Parliament for the purpose of inquiring into the expediency of establishing a state bank was held this morning. It was ...
Article : 179 wordsIn the District Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Shuter, P. M., F.H. Pollock, the licensee of Her Majesty's Hotel, Swanston- street was charged with falsely applying a ...
Article : 221 wordsLANCEFIELD, JAN. 11.—Many of the local crops of barley are being ruined by caterpillars, which have made o their appearcelp in this district during eho past week. The crops are being oirie harvested ay quackly us ...
Article : 340 wordsThe weekly meetings of the executive committee of the Charity Organisation Society were resumed on Tuesday, the 10th inst. Present,—Professor Morris (in the chair), ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 Jan 1893, Page 6
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