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Article : 1,614 wordsIn accordance with the provisions of the Currency Act just passed the following banks commenced paying their notes:—The Australian Joint Stock Bank, the Commercial ...
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Article : 158 wordsIt has come to the ears of the Commissioners of Railways that the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales are making secret and confidential arrangements through ...
Article : 128 wordsThe issue of Treasury notes under the Current Accounts Release Act is increasing. Numerous inquiries are made daily, and the officials at the Treasury are kept busily ...
Article : 102 wordsThe new Electoral Act, which is considered the most important measure of the session, is to be presented to the Governor for his approval on the day of the prorogation of ...
Article : 275 wordsSome friction has occurred between the Railway Commissioners and the employes, owing to the introduction of new rules and regulations regarding the duties of the ...
Article : 197 wordsWe have received the following further donations towards the funds of the Women's Hospital:- Amount previously acknowledged. £1,321 1 4 ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Bendigo Arcade, which has been erected in place of the old arcade running from Pall Mall lo Hargreaves street, was formally opened at half-past 10 this ...
Article : 728 wordsA number of gentlemen interested in the labour colony about to be established here arrived by the morning train to inspect the site. They were met on their arrival by ...
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Article : 530 wordsThough applications are being made for Treasury notes on the security of certificates for current accounts they are not so numerous as was anticipated, and the first estimate ...
Article : 553 wordsThe main business which was brought before the weekly meeting of the Marine Board, held on Friday last, was the discussion of a return supplied by Mr. J.G. M'Kie, ...
Article : 599 wordsAnother diver, a native of Manilla, was reported last evening to have been killed through working in deep water off Darnley Island. He belonged to Kell's Station. ...
Article : 45 wordsAn accident occurred in High-street, Eaglehawk, last night. Three young men named Joseph Harritable, James Timewell, and James Hickey were driving from Bendigo ...
Article : 111 wordsTwo lads named Bowen and Pearce, both aged 14 years of age, were shooting pigeons yesterday morning at Stephney, when Bowen got in front of Pearce's rifle just as it went ...
Article : 47 wordsThe case of Douglas v. Cameron for assault against Mr. Adye Douglas, the Chief Secretary, in which £500 was claimed as damages, was referred to the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe safe in the office of the Jerusalem Cyclorama building, in Victoria-parade was broken open and robbed of £12 13s. 6d. on Friday night, and from the absence of ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. James H. Graves, M.L.A. for Delatite, addressed a large audience in the shire-hall this evening, the president of the shire council, Mr. S. Finkelstein, in the chair. ...
Article : 285 wordsThe council of the Ballarat Agricultural Society yesterday reduced the amount of the prize money for the next champion sheep show from about £410 to £250. After the ...
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Article : 85 wordsThe following advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited.—From Widgiewa, Narandern, N.S.W., June 3:—Total rainfall for week, 375 ...
Article : 195 wordsIt was reported to the Footscray police yesterday that the cabin of the ballast craft Kannanook, lying in the Saltwater River, had been entered by a thief on the 22nd May and ...
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Article : 210 wordsThe annual butchers' procession to celebrate the anniversary of the Wednesday halfholiday will take place on Wednesday afternoon, June 7, starting from Victoria-street, ...
Article : 319 wordsNotwithstanding the fact that the borough council has cancelled the electric lighting contract of Mr. S. Bond, owing to his inability to carry out the work within the ...
Article : 58 wordsA mass meeting of members of the Creswick branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association was held on the football-ground in the Ristori's paddock, Allandale, this afternoon, ...
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Article : 231 wordsSir,—Noting that this subject has again cropped up, I would like to say that for several years I lived in the Toorak-road, near thn South Yarra railway station, and used to ...
Article : 196 wordsThe number of cases relieved weekly by the committee of the Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society for the fortnight ending May 30 was as follows:- Cases, 808 (numbering 2,532 individuals), comprising ...
Article : 255 wordsCASTLEMAINE, June 3.—The farmers are very jubilant at the harvest prospects. These who visited the town to-day spoke cheerfully of the splendid effect on the land of the recent continuous rainfall. ...
Article : 202 wordsSir.—With your kind peimission I would like to specially draw the attention of the Railway Commissioners to the very dirty state of the second-class carriages on the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 5 Jun 1893, Page 6
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