A number of unemployed are being sent here from Melbourne to the Ironbark rush. This is a most unforturnate proceeding, as there is nothing for these men to do. There ...
Article : 1,440 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-night, a bill to provide for the return of members of the Council by election was read a first time. The Stock Returns Bill was read a second ...
Article : 140 wordsA public meeting was held here to-night to form an Intercolonial Free-trade and Federation League. Wentworth sent as representatives Mayor Dann and Alderman ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsA disastrous fire broke out at about 2 o'clock this morning at Reid Brothers' livery stables, adjoining O'Farrell's sale-yards in Armstrong-street, and although the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 719 wordsThe twelfth anniversary meetings of the Victorian Alliance were resumed yesterday, at half-past 10 a.m., at the annual conference, held in the Melbourne ...
Article : 2,360 wordsThe Premier, speaking at Quirindi to-night, said that if the freetraders carne into power after the next election he would lead them the life of a dog until they repealed the tariff ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon the Premier stated that he was in correspondence with the other colonies with regard to the question of the immigration of Asiatics, and that ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Government steamer Thetis returned to port this morning from the relief trip to Norfolk Island, where it was sent to bring to Sydney the crew of the barque Girvan, which ...
Article : 335 wordsA grand fancy dress procession will be held at the Richmond raceeourse this afternoon in aid of the fund now being raised to relieve local distress. A procession of the ...
Article : 248 wordsW. G. Grace has decided to resign the captaincy of the Gloucestershire county team at the close of the present season, in consequence of differences he has had with the ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the Assembly last night the Premier delivered his Budget speech. He stated that the population of the colony was now about 63,000. Since the beginning of the year there ...
Article : 355 wordsTwo French spies have been arrested by the Gorman authorities on board an English yacht at Kiel, having in their possession plans of the fortifications ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 676 wordsSerious riots have occurred in Galicia in connection with the outbreak of cholera, which has caused great mortality there lately. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe stock returns for 1892 show that the horses in the colony numbered 422,796, or 23,405 more than the previous year; cattle, 6,59l,416, an increase of 398,675; sheep, ...
Article : 69 wordsThe funeral of the late Captain Arthur Devlin look place to-day. His remains were buried in the local cemetery, and were followed to the grave by some of his old ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—A short time ago an appeal was made at a public meeting at the Town-hall for public subscriptions to the Unemployed Labour Fund. ...
Article : 774 wordsConsequent on the writs of prohibition obtained by Messrs. M'Farlane and Bowman with respect to the Government resumption and advertised sale of land in the hundred ...
Article : 242 wordsALBERTON (Shire).—Councillor Jas. Buckley has been re-elected president with an allowance of £100. BET BET (Shire).—Councillor Costello has ...
Article : 294 wordsIn the Assembly this evening the Bank of Van Dieman's Land Lottery Bill was passed through committee. The amendments were ordered to be considered next day. ...
Article : 94 wordsIn connection with the steam service established by Mr. James Huddart (of Huddart, Parker, and Co. Limited, Melbourne) between Australia ...
Article : 80 wordsThe House of Representatives has passed the Industrial Conciliation Bill. An amendment which was made in the Labour Bill in committee providing that ...
Article : 141 wordsThe attendance at the Chicago Exhibition continues to increase, the number of visitors last week being no fewer than 1,000,000 porsons. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe temperance party are holding meetings throughout the country condemning the Government new licensing bill, which they now regard as being framed in the interests ...
Article : 37 wordsThe case of Joseph John Goddard, otherwise known as "Joe" Goddard, a pugilist, who is also an insolvent, was brought on again in the Insolvent Court yesterday before ...
Article : 314 wordsIn connection with the miners strike serious outrages have been committed at Holbrook, in Derbyshire. The strikers attacked and brutally ...
Article : 78 wordsThe case of the Chinese Chung You was called at the police court to-day, when the bench intimated that they would further withhold their decision for a fortnight Chung ...
Article : 175 wordsYARRAWONGA, AUG. 28.—Although the first wool of the season, consisting of eight bales of Tarramia stud wool, crossed into Victoria locally during the week, the first of the general Riverina clip—11 bales ...
Article : 120 wordsBroken Hill Proprictary shares are quoted at £2 10s. ...
Article : 17 wordsPENOLA, AUG. 26.—After a few fine spring days the weather bus again turned cold and boisterous, but the season generally is good, grass being very plentiful in the Mount Gambier district, and causing ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Standard to-night received the following telegram from its correspondent at Coolgardie:—" Caution diggers against coming to Coolgardie. Too late in season. Water and ...
Article : 36 wordsLord Hannen, one of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary (House of Lords), having resigned, Sir Charles Bowen, one of the Lords Justices of Appeal, has been ...
Article : 41 wordsAt 10.—Speight v. Syme (part heard). BANCO COURT. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) At Half-past 10.—Coy and others v. Anderson and ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Valentine, the dairy expect, who has been engaged in making inquiries with regard to the butter trade for the Government of New South Wales, and ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Malcolm Muir, of Howitt-street, Hawksburn, was robbed of a gold hunting watch, gold chain and locket, valued at £55, near his residence on Monday night last. Mr. ...
Article : 107 wordsWe have in hand a few donations sent to The Argus for the Princess May Village Settlement Fund, which Lady O'Loghlen has now abandoned, and desire to learn from ...
Article : 132 wordsHOPETOUN, AUG. 29.—It has been raining all day, and the farmers are jubilant at the assuring prospecis of a fine harvest. The grass is growing very fast, and stock are showing a great improvement in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 30 Aug 1893, Page 8
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