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Article : 196 wordsThe annual meeting of the Presbyterian contregation, Port Melbourne, was held in the church, on Monday evening last. It was fairley well attended. The chair was filled by the pastor, the Rev. J. ...
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Article : 87 wordsAt the ordinal meeting of the Brunswick Council last night the mayor moved that in order t[?] provide for the proper disposal of nightsoil, the council make a charge of 8/ per pan. and [?]r Lt ...
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Article : 268 wordsThe chess congress was formally inaugurated this afternoon by the mayor. In welcoming the competitors, Councillor Hickford referred to the importance of such contests, and dwelt on the ...
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Article : 75 wordsSir,—Mr. Warland in his letter of the 20th says— "I am perfectly certain that when the time com[?] —and it will soon be here—the Free-trade ...
Article : 429 wordsA letter was received by the Essendon Council at its last meeting from Mr. G. O. L. Morrison. chemist, complaining of the bad conduct of bands of street boys, who assemble at the corner ...
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Article : 220 wordsThe annual meeting of the parishioners of St. it ne of Ibo i arlsliloners of St Mark's Church of England, George-street. Fitzroy, was held on Monday evening in the Parish-hall. The incumbent, the Rev. Wm. Hancock, B.A., ocupied ...
Article : 183 wordsThe officers for the ensuing half-year of the local branch of the Australian Natives' Association were installed at a "smoke night" on Thursday evening by Mr. J. W. Kirton, M.L.A., a member of the ...
Article : 148 wordsA visit was paid to the Scoresby Village Settlement, near Ferntree Gully, on Friday, by the Minister of Mines and Mr. Thomas, chief steward of village settlements. The ...
Article : 180 wordsA meeting of the parishioners of St. Mary's Church of England, North Melbourn, was held in the schoolroom on the 21st inst. The chair was taken by the Rev. Canon Carlisle, the incumbent. ...
Article : 165 wordsIn [?]orting on the deliberations of the conference [?]the proposed infectious diseases hospital at [?] St. Kilda Council meeting last evening. Councillor Kemp. one of the delegates, expressed ...
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Article : 230 wordsSir,—I see that a deputation has called on the Premier, asking for Victoria to be represented at the Queensland Exhibition. Surely, after the experience of the Hobart one[?] the ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the meeting of the St. Kilda City Council last evening, on the motion of Councillor Lemme, seconded by Councillor Allen, a rate of 2/ in the £1 (same as the previous year) was struck. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Thomas's Church. Essendon, ook took place ie tho schoolhouse on the 21st last., the incumbent (Rev. W. H. Percival) presiding. There was a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 26 Jan 1897, Page 6
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