The Government of New South Wales recently adopted a very wise course in deciding to submit the question of local defence to a commission, of which Major-General A. B. ...
Article : 1,044 wordsThe Richmond court was densely pacKea yesterday morning young men anxious to bear the particulars of a raid made by the police on the premises of Joseph Garside, ...
Article : 790 wordsAt a meeting of the Head Teachers' Association held last week the president (Mr. Thomas Holding) drew the attention of members to the remarks made recently by ...
Article : 926 wordsA quiet market, with business of fair extent. Treasury bonds bad sale at £ 100 5s. Commercial Bank were firmer, and freely taken at 88s., with sales up to 89s. Metropolitan ...
Article : 3,473 wordsThe heating of the notion brought by Miss Elizabeth lane Spence against the City of Melbourne Bank Limited for the recovery of £100,000 damages for alleged breach of ...
Article : 1,519 wordsA general meeting of the creditors of Mr. George Stevenson, Toorak, warehouseman, was held yesterday before the chief clerk in insolvency (Mr. C. A. C. Cresswell) at the ...
Article : 402 wordsThe mining market was slightly more active to-day. The sales were:- Broken Hill Proprietary, 80s., 79s. 6d.; Broken Hill Block 10, 40s., 38s. 6d.[?] Broken Hill Junction North, ...
Article : 43 wordsPrices in the mining market to-day were comparatively unchanged. The sales were:- Wallaroo and Moonta, 14s. 9d.; No. 1 North Clanmire, 14s.; Baker's Creek. 26s. 3d., 27s. 3d.; Broken ...
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Article : 1,591 wordsThe twenty-fifth half-yearly meeting of the Standard Mutual Building Society was held at Scotts Hotel ysterday afternoon, Mr. James Smith presiding. ...
Article : 459 wordsA fire broke out in the shop of W. Dobbcrteen hairdresser and tobacconist, 187 Chapel street, Prahran, on Sunday morning at 20 minutes to 4 o'clock, which caused ...
Article : 393 wordsThe chame of assault and robbery preferred against a hansom cab driver named James Wesson by August Hefter, a retired publican, was further investigated yesterday ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the Port Melbourne Police Court yesterday morning, William Kelleher, George Gill, Alfred Bracker, and William James Unwin were presented before Messrs. Tarver ...
Article : 422 wordsSir,—The correspondence concerning the lending branch ol the Library which has been published in The Argus has interested me; and, if you will permit me, I shall give ...
Article : 879 wordsThe new fire brigade station at Port Melbourne, which has been recently finished, was formally opened last night by Mr. P. M. Salmon, M. L. A., when there were present— ...
Article : 188 wordsJohn Hudson, alias Sullivan, and Nellie Mills, alias Neil, were charged at the Fitzroy Court on Friday with larceny irom the dwelling of Philomee Dappe, Regent-street ...
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Article : 383 wordsYesterday at the North Melbourne Court, before Dr. Lloyd anti Messrs M'Bride, Wyllie, Lancashire, Bindon, Fuller, and Birtwistle, J.P.'s, James Fife was charged ...
Article : 99 wordsTwo successful attempts at passing counterfeit coin have occurred at Footscray. The victims in both esses were publicans, one the licensee ofo the Bay View Hotel, Mr. ...
Article : 114 wordsQuite a stir has been caused through the discovery of some exceedingly rich quartz at Hyde-park, immediately south of the township. A party of miners have been ...
Article : 210 wordsMeetings were held and closed in the following estates, no creditois being present: —Henry William Hargrave, Melbourne, civil engineer—Mr. Jacomb, trustee; Dennis ...
Article : 195 wordsSir,—The statement made by your correspondent "L. T.G" in The Argus of this morning re the horrible smells emitted from the City Council's refuse tip can be verified ...
Article : 201 wordsGertrude Mary Beal was charged before Messrs. Tarver and Burroughs, J.P.'s, at the Port Melbourne Police Court yesterday, with stealing jewellery and other articles, valued ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Hour mill of Mr. F. Merle, of Tumbarumba, was wholly destroyed by fire at an early hour vesterdny morning. The premises were closed on Saturday night, when the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe directors of the Broken Hill Block Silver-mining Company have accepted an offer by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company for the company's leases, which will ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 14 Feb 1893, Page 7
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