The colonial troops, 950 in number, visited Windsor Castle to-day. The men were entertained at a collation serrved in 20 marquees in the park, while ...
Article : 199 wordsThe road-racing season of 1897, which opened with the shocking death of Mr. Brunton Sheppard in the Werribee race, bids fair to surpass all past seasons in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsIt is now some months since a young woman entered Chappel's grocery store, at 408 Drummond-street, Cariton, and commenced making extensive purchases. She ...
Article : 563 wordsThe Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the raid on the Transvaal and the grievances of the Uitlanders met again to-day. ...
Article : 400 wordsIn connection with the riotous outbreak at Calcutta, caused by the measures taken by the sanitary inspectors to prevent the spread of the plague, affairs were much ...
Article : 181 wordsA rally in the form of "a monster "meeting" in the Town-hall has been thought advisable by the High Tariff wire-pullers. "Something that will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsMr. Kingston has paid a visit of inspection to the South Australian Government bonded (winc) depot, in Upper Thames-street, which is under the management of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsA great banquet was given at the Hote[?] Cecil last night by the Royal Colonial Institute. There was a large and brilliant company, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 wordsIn view of the serious financial condition of the police fund, from which the pensions of members of the force are paid, the Colonial Secretary has arranged to make ...
Article : 354 wordsThe following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprietary, 50; Ivan[?]oe, £11/17/6; Great Boulder, £8/5/; Mount Lyell,£11/10/; ...
Article : 50 wordsA serious labour difficulty has arisen. The members of the Amalgamated Engineers' Society in London are insisting on the adoption of the eight hours day by ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Attorney-General is about to take steps to put a stop to what promises to be a seandal in connection with marriages at matrimonial agencies. It has been shown ...
Article : 305 wordsQuotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, Canterbury, 31d.; ...
Article : 329 wordsWe have been handed a letter received from Mr. J. S. Weir, a Victorian fruitgrower at present in England. The following extracts will be of interest in view of ...
Article : 946 wordsIn accordance with a promise given to Mr. T. S. Clibborn, the secretary of the Australian Jockey Club, who is at present visiting England, Grey's starting machine, ...
Article : 112 wordsAt the Criterion Theatre last night great excitement was occasioned by Miss Elsie Adair fainting while dancing. As she remained unconscious for some time she was ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday decided to let the law take its course in the case of Joshua Board, convicted of the murder of his mate. The condemned man will be ...
Article : 234 wordsThe steamer Mount Kembla, from the Solomon Islands, arrived to-day. She reports that while away she met the war-ship Wallaroo, and learnt that that ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. Sydney Smith, the Minister of Agriculture, and a Parliamentary party arrived here yesterday morning for the purpose of declaring open the l[?]ck and weir ...
Article : 450 wordsJohn Gri[?]s, of Newcastle, has accomplished the task of setting up the world's record in continuous club-swinging. He began the task at the Corporation Baths[?] Newcastle, on Friday night at ...
Article : 340 wordsA fire broke out on Saturday night about 8 o'clock in two three-roomed weatherboard cotages, 94 and 96 Palmerston-crescent, South Melbourne, and it was not ...
Article : 189 wordsThe attendance at the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Show yesterday was again large, the special item of interest being the sheep-dog trials. The sagacity displayed by ...
Article : 219 wordsThe faney-dress ball which is to be given in London by the Duke of Devonshire, the Lord President of the Council, will, it is expected, be the greatest event of the kind ...
Article : 50 wordsDr. Vaughan, who has spent some time at the island of Samarai Mission Station, Kwato, has arrived in Sydney from New Guinea. He states that the rush to the ...
Article : 264 wordsYesterday the colonial troops assembled at Buckingham Palace, where they were inspected by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who presented the medals won at the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Court will (if possible) be reconstituted from time to time daring the month. Appeals from Orders in Chambers.—In the matter of O'Hag[?]n and others, in[?]ants, &c., by next ...
Article : 552 wordsAn unusually rich development of chiefly native silver has lately taken place at Block [?] (Proprietary mine), but as the quantity is likely to prove inconsiderable ...
Article : 287 wordsAt the annual meeting of the New South. Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, held last night at the Australia Hotel, Mr. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., was appointed president. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe ship Argonant, which reached Sydney to-day from London, reports having experienced terri[?]ic weather on May 30 and subsequent days, after the meridian of 9deg. ...
Article : 242 wordsThe National Liberal Club entertained the colonial Premiers at lunch yesterday, the Australasian Premiers present being Sir George Turner (Victoria), Sir Hugh ...
Article : 155 wordsThe following are the details of the gold returns:—East Coolgardie, 24,762oz.; Coolgardie, 10,283oz.; Murchison, 6,232oz.; North Coolgardie, 5,684oz.; Dun[?]as, 2,608oz.; ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. E. G. Fitzgibbon, honorary treasurer, acknowledges with t[?]anks the following further subscriptions to the fund:—R. Gil by, George Lock, James WIllett, each ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe Marine Board has found that the stranding of the steamer Kelloe at Frankland Group on June I was due to the overconfidence displayed by the master, ...
Article : 52 wordsCole's Book Arcade, Cole's Book Arcade, It is in Melbourne town, Of all the book stores in this land It has the most renown. ...
Article : 79 wordsWith advancing years greyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which darkens to the former colour and preserves' the appearance.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 28 wordsOur Australian Diamond Jubilee Song Album (just out) containing National Alrs of England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France, Germany. Russia, Austria, Italy, Denmark, Poland, and ...
Article : 45 wordsOf all the boons to weary men, When worried or distr[?]ed, A pipe of "Main-top Navy" stands A "[?]ut" above the rest.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 34 wordsThe retail, wholesale, half-price, and secondhand departments of Qole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, contain the largest and most varied [?]sortment of books, we believe, in any trading ...
Article : 38 words1000 MACKINTOSH OVERCOATS, from 21s.; guaranteed waterprool. 500 CHESTERFIELD OVERCOATS, 95s.: our own manufacutre. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 5 Jul 1897, Page 5
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