The interesting season of the Brough and Boucicault Company at the Princess's Theatre is now drawing to a close. The brilliantlywritten comedy, "The Importance of Being ...
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Article : 843 wordsThe twelfth annual social of the Old Colonists Association was held last night at the Old Colonists' hall. Mr. John Murray, the president, occupied the chair, and a very ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hood and a jury of 12, John Henry Tew was presented on a charge of attempting to criminally assault his daughter, ...
Article : 770 wordsThe city coroner, Dr. Youl, held an inquest at the morgue yesterday concerning the death of the child, John Williams, found drowned in the Port Melbourne lagoon on ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Wheel of Fortune Development Gold-mining Company is being floated locally to acquire leases adjoining the Australian claim. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsSpeaking last night at a public meeting in connection with his candidature for the shire council, the retiring member, Mr. Plummer, made some trenchment remarks ...
Article : 85 wordsCouncillor D. B. Lazarus, M.L.A., was duly installed as mayor of Bendigo this morning. In proposing his health, Major Kirby spoke eulogistically of Mr. Lazarus as ...
Article : 507 wordsA largely-attended public meeting was held at the town-hall yesterday afternoon to take into consideration the desirability of resuscitating the old Clunes and district ...
Article : 2,224 wordsFriday, 6 p.m.—Fine, with light N.E. winds. Frosty or foggy at nights. Sea moderating. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt the meeting of the board of management of the Alfred Hospital yesterday, a letter was received from Mr. R. W. Dickson, honorary solicitor to the institution, with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsThe alleged intention of John Porter, who atone time had been licensee of the Rose of Australia Hotel, King-street, to abscond from bail, was brought under the notice of the Bench at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Income Tax Bill, which, after a debate, was adjourned until Tuesday. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Rev. H. F. Scott, of Footscray, and chaplain of the Melbourne Gaol, delivered an interesting lecture at the Mechanics' Institute to-night on "Prison Sketches." ...
Article : 365 wordsProbate is being applied for of the will of the late Paul Howard MacGillivray, of Bendigo, surgeon. The will is dated 11th March, 1893, and the testator died on the 9th ...
Article : 373 wordsSome of the legal intricacies which have arisen out of the case of Greener and Co. v. Abrahams were brought under the notice of Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Supreme Court ...
Article : 484 wordsCOBRAM, AUG. 16.—Stock Cronssings—To-day 310 prime fat merino wethers, the property of Mr. H. Y. Brown, were crossed from his Kildonnan Estate, N.S.W., and trucked to Newmarket, consigned to ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—I have to thank Dr. Thornton for his specification in your issue of this morning of the evidence upon which he based his statement made in St. John's Church, ...
Article : 901 wordsThe annual meeting of shareholders in Montgomerie's Brewery Company was held yesterday, at Young and Jackson's Hotel, Swanston-street, Mr. D. R. M'Gregor, ...
Article : 210 wordsConstble Robinson, of the South Richmond police, arrested a young man, named Edward H. Bechtold, on warrant in Swanstreet yesterday afternoon on a charge of ...
Article : 95 wordsCOBAR, AUG. 12.—The weather changed this morning, and towards midday light rain commenced, but not enough to do good. It is still threatening, and if a good fall should result it will make this ...
Article : 208 wordsThe fruit-growing industry is assuming very large proportions in this district. Quite a number of new orchardists have come about lately, and have purchased land in and about ...
Article : 338 wordsSir,—The whole community is greatly indebted to Archbishop Carr for the new light which he has recently thrown upon the attitude of the Romish Church in relation to ...
Article : 721 wordsSir,—There is one point in connection with this unspeakably sad event which greatly needs to be emphasised. It is that in a mission like the Ku Cheng, when danger arises ...
Article : 647 wordsA novelty in the way of carnivals is being arranged by the Victorian Artisits' Society for production in October at the Exhibition-building. Naturally, artistic displays will occupy ...
Article : 314 wordsBRUNSWICK.—A somewhat personal element has been introduced into election matters in Brunswick, owing to the fact that two of the councillors are openly supporting the candidates opposing their ...
Article : 130 wordsKYABRA[?], AUG. 15.—Fully another half-inch of rain has fallen here during the last three days, and the weather is now very much milder. As a result the crops and grass are making vigor-[?] growth. At ...
Article : 299 wordsSir,—I am sure all Protestants will heartily welcome Archbishop Carr's letter on the above subject. It is a good thing for us to have such a straight-out opinion as this from ...
Article : 410 wordsCLUNES.—Councillor W. T. Pitcher has been unanimously re-elected mayor of Clunes. The reelected councillors are Messrs. T. King and J. F. Miles for the North and East wards respectively. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe circumstances of the mysterious death of Rebecea Morrison at the residence of herself and her brother, Robert Morrison, in Bouverie-street, Carlton, on the 13th inst., ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,—Having read in your paper a few days ago an account of the meeting of the Neglected Children's Aid Society. I noticed a remark made by the Rev. A. Stewart, that the ...
Article : 449 wordsLast evening a large-attended meeting was held in the local town-hall in connection with the movement for the suppression of the sweating evil. The chair was occupied ...
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Article : 180 wordsAt a meeting of the Anti-Compulsory Vaccination League of Victoria, held in its rooms last evening, the following resolutions were approved of. They will be submitted at ...
Article : 307 wordsSir,—I beg through you to return sincere thanks to the ladies who have been so kindly collecting in aid of the Tucker settlements funds, and whose collections you have been ...
Article : 104 wordsThe growing importance of the local fishing industry was demonstrated yesterday by the arrival of the steamers Invincible and Ellen here from down river with 330 baskets and 32 ...
Article : 110 wordsSir—Vide your issue of to-day the board allege that the staff is over-manned. Before arriving at that conclusion had they any evidence before them relative to the hours of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 17 Aug 1895, Page 8
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