The statement by the Pall Mall Gazette that the Govemment will not oppose the re-election of Mr. W. C. Gully as Speaker of the new House of Commons ...
Article : 62 wordsThe steamer Gulf of Siam, which left Sydney on June 8 with 71 fat cattle, 20 fat sheep, and 18 draught horses, has arrived. Nine cattle and 11 horses ...
Article : 170 wordsDuring the night the bottom of Larry's quarry showed more than ordinary indications of movement, and this morning it was quite apparenr that a sinkage of many feet ...
Article : 540 wordsConstable Edward Coughlin, of the Hawthorn police, had a desperate encounter with a burglar yesterday morning, and as a result he is now lying in bed at his residence ...
Article : 902 wordsIn continuance of an interview with Mr. Samuel Lowe, of Weddel and Co., colonial commission agents, London, the first part of which was published in The Argus of Friday ...
Article : 1,702 wordsWilliam Sewell, who had been appointed to represent Mr. W. W. Greener in discovering what became of the stock of guns, &c., owned by the Abrahams Brothers, and who ...
Article : 678 wordsThe tariff items dealt with yesterday were less important than those of the previous day, but the discussions embraced many points of interest. The ...
Article : 6,142 wordsSir Edward Baldwin Malet, who has been British ambassador at Berlin since 1884, has retired from the diplomatic service on the ground of ill-health. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsAn extraordinary disaster has occurred on Lake Geneva, in Switzerland. A large portion of the bank near Montreux, at the eastern extremity of ...
Article : 54 wordsWINE.—Some wines that have recently arrived from South Australia have been found to be very cloudy, while others have stood the voyage well. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe directors of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. and the committee appointed by the debenture holders have agreed upon a modified scheme of ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Harmsworth, who is providing the funds for Mr. F. G. Jackson's expedition to the Arctic regions, has expressed his willingness to contribute towards the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe traffic returns of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company Limited for the month of July have been issued. They show that the number of passengers carried ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Canadian Government has offered to carry the New Zealand mails across the continent free of cost for two years. ...
Article : 30 wordsDr. Thomas Rowan, of Melbourne, who contested the seat for the south division of County Down as a Unionist Liberal at the recent general election ...
Article : 60 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at 32s. 6d. ...
Article : 17 wordsSir,—The late lamentable accident at the South Mine, Broken Hill, readers it necessary that provision shall be made for the bereaved families of the unfortunate miners ...
Article : 235 wordsWHEAT.—The American visible supply of wheat and flour is 47,900,000 bushels, against 48,700,000 bushels a week ago, and 66,300,000 bushels a year ago. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the Wesleyan Conference, a resolution in favour of admitting women delegates to the conference was rejected by 187 votes to 169. ...
Article : 39 wordsSamuel Stainsby, 19 years, and George Campbell, 24 years old, have been arrested on the charge of being concerned in the incendiary fires in Warrnambool. The police allege ...
Article : 160 wordsThere is considerable opposition throughout the country to the reciprocity treaties with Canada and South Australia and to the money proposals contained in the new tariff. ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Woodstock Gold-mining Company, New Zealand, has been registered with a capital of £150,000. The working capital will be £40,625. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is expected that the proposed appointments to the Legislative Council will be on strictly party lines, with a fair sprinkling of labour nominees. The new members will ...
Article : 100 wordsAt a meeting of the Wesleyan Chinese Mission held in the Centenary-hall last night an appeal on behalf of the mission resulted in £250 being subscribed in the ...
Article : 162 wordsA peculiar and unexpected development occurred to-day to hamper the work of the recovery of the bodies entombed in the M'Evoy's Company's mine at Eldorado. The ...
Article : 236 wordsThe will of John Farmer, late of Victoria-street, Ballarat, formerly bacon-curer, and latterly of no occupation, has been lodged for probate. The testator died on the 10th July, ...
Article : 147 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, the Treasurer stated that the Government had entered into a reciprocal agreement with Queensland with respect to the border trade, and would ...
Article : 293 wordsAnother arrest has been made in connection with the robbery of jewellery, John Harigo, aged 17, having been taken into custody by the detectives last night. He was ...
Article : 271 wordsSir Henry Parkes has quite retired from public life, and Sir George Dibbs is also living apart from the political world. There appears to be little chance of any ...
Article : 50 wordsAt Pyrmont to-night, Mr. Davis, M.L.A., labour member, said that his party would walk into the House prouder than any labour party in any other colony. They ...
Article : 103 wordsMichael Burns, of Little Collins-street, Melbourne, railway employe. Causes of insolvency—Having had to pay heavy interest on borrowed money, pressure of creditors, ...
Article : 196 wordsSugar operations are in full swing. The late frost will tend to restrict the output. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Executive Council has agreed to a new by-law, whereby wool from the far northern stations, near the Queensland border, will be carried at the rate of £2 per ton to Port ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Gem of Cue Co.'s cleaning up on Saturday yielded 28oz. 6dwt. from 25 tons. Arrangements are being made to work the property on an extensive scale. Crushing, winding, ...
Article : 155 wordsWe have received the following additional donation to the fund for the relief of the widows and orphans:— Johanna Griffin, £1. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Assembly has by 22 votes to five given women the same voting power as male electors for the Legislative Council. ...
Article : 31 wordsReports received last night from the stranded steamer Argus state that everything is in readiness for the high tide, which will probably be to-morrow night, to float her off ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Australasian Federation League of South Australia was inaugurated by a public meeting in the Town-hall to-night. The president, Mr. J. H. Symon, Q.C., presided, and ...
Article : 111 wordsA large number of leading residents were present at the opening of the new museum to-day. The Acting Governor in the course of his speech stated that the committee ...
Article : 51 wordsAt Half-past 10.—Mercantile Bank of Australia Limited v. Lewis and another, The Queen v. Abrahams and others. PRACTICE COURT. ...
Article : 168 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the debate on the Budget was resumed, the speakers being cheifly on the labour side and the speeches uninteresting. The debate was adjourned ...
Article : 44 wordsThe consolidated revenue for July was £52,944, as aganist £49,465 in July last year. The silver, lead, and tin ore exported from ...
Article : 71 wordsA destructive fire broke out at Barringun early this morning, by which Messrs. R. Hymann and Co.'s Commercial Store and Dierke's Royal Hotel were destroyed. The ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Japanese here have held several meetings during the week for the purpose of protesting against the influx of their countrymen which they expect will result from Mr. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 2 Aug 1895, Page 5
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