Intelligence was received in Melbourne yesterday morning of the death of Mr. Joseph Clarke, of Toorak, brother of Sir W. J. Clarke, Bart, M.L.C. The deceased ...
Article : 438 wordsSamuel J. Hendy, a clerk in the employ of Messrs, J. Kitchen and Sons and the Apollo Compapy Limited, was charged yesterday before Messrs. Edwards and Francis, J.P.'s, ...
Article : 169 wordsM. Casimir-Perier, in his message to the Chamber of Deputies conveying the announcement of his resignation of the Presidency, says he declines to become ...
Article : 2,872 words" There's a lydy got in who hasn't pyde her fyre." The omnibus driver spoke kindly but firmly through the change-hole; the old lady by the door handed up three coppers, which ...
Article : 1,556 wordsA meeting of gentlemen desirous of continuing the Church of England Seaman's Mission, which is carried on in premises in Flinders-street, near the Queen's Wharf, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsA report from the committee of the Ballarat West branch of the Australian Natives' Association, recommending the adoption of a preferential system of voting in the election ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. W. R. Anderson, P.M., attended at the gaol to-day to investigate a charge of assault preferred against a prisoner named O'Brien, who had viciously struck a ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Government astronomer, Mr.R.L.J. Ellery, makes the following forecast from the information to hand:—"Thursday, 6 p.m.— The indications for Victoria are moderately ...
Article : 55 wordsA brutal case of assault was taken before the Fitzroy justices yesterday, when Robert M'Clure, a short, thick-set powerful fellow, was charged with assaulting his ...
Article : 102 wordsMessrs. Patterson and Sons, of Collinsstreet, submitted to auction in the Townhall to-day some of the town properties in the estate of the late Mr. William E. ...
Article : 155 wordsPORTLAND TO PORT PHILLIP.—Barometer steady. Fine, cool, and mostly cloudy; fresh W. to S. and S.S.E. winds and moderate sea. PORT PHILLIP TO WILSON'S PROMONTORY.—Barometer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsA shocking case is reported from Maidstone, near Footscray. A child six years of age was found to be suffering from a loathsome discase. She had been at a picnic with ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Footscray City Council at its meeting on Wednesday evening passed a resolution to raise £1,000 by sale or discount of deposit receipts on the locked-up loan moneys in the ...
Article : 112 wordsA conference of representatives of the various special products associations in the Goulburn Valley was held at Kyabram on Wednesday, when there were about forty ...
Article : 397 wordsAt the District Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Nicolson, P.M., and a Bench of justices, Daniel Carroll, licensee of the Shamrock Hotel, Lonsdale-street, was ...
Article : 107 wordsAt the North Melbourne Court yesterday, before Dr. Lloyd (chairman), and Messrs. Fogarty, Carter (mayor), Bindon, and Fuller, J.P.'s, Elizabeth Rowan proceeded against ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsThe hall-yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Castlemaine Brewery Company (Melbourne) Limited was held yesterday at Scott's Hotel. Mr. N. Fitzgerald. ...
Article : 158 wordsSir,—In speking for the causes of the low price of wool, the most important point to bear in mind is that this great fall in price is common to practically all commodities ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsA man named Nicholas Briscuit, 40 years of age, and a cook by occupation, was arrested at Brunswick last night by Constables M'Evilly and Hooley on the charge of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsA preliminary general meeting of the governors and members of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was held yesterday afternoon at their offices, The Rialto. ...
Article : 229 wordsSir,—The statements in Dr. Warren's letter of to-day are true in every particular. But it is only visitors who notice these trifles, and we wish they wouldn't—in print. Old ...
Article : 264 wordsSir,—Your leader in The Argus of this morning on the above subject should be the means of putting a little life in the sawmilling industry. There is no doubt a great ...
Article : 215 wordsThe miners at Seaham were paid off yesterday, and unless the old hands conform to the new prices offered, which meau a reduction of 2½d. per ton, non-unionists will be ...
Article : 116 wordsMuch astonishment was expressed here this morning when it was learnt that it had been decided to reduce the municipal subsidy to £100,000. The Seymour Shire is ...
Article : 151 wordsThe English cricketers, under the guidance of Major Wardill, arrived by the Adelaide express this morning. They were met at the station by an enthusiastic crowd, and ...
Article : 89 wordsGUNDAGAI, JAN. 17.—The following stock movements fire reported to-day:—6,600 cwes. from Cuba, near Narandera, to Goulburn, C. Chisholm owner; 8,600 sheen are coming forward from Borambola en ...
Article : 132 wordsA charge of perjury which has occupied the attention of the City Police Court for the last two days ended yesterday by one of the accused being committed for trial. Mr. ...
Article : 180 wordsSir,—In your leading article on the 16th inst. you state:—"It is difficult to see how the reduction is to be made this half-year. One six months' allowance has been paid. ...
Article : 137 wordsSir,—There is no doubt that Dr. Warren is right to draw attention to the bad provision mude to carry off the drainage along the Brighton foreshore, and to which he ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Ware Copeland, of Ballarat, to-day marked out a lease on the Ben Nevis (spur of the Pyrenees), where a soft granite dyke has been formed in the hurd granite of the ...
Article : 183 wordsAbout midnight last night Mr. G. H. Dare, the manager of the local branch of the National Bank, discovered a man lying on the floor of his bedroom. An alarm was ...
Article : 171 wordsPENOLA, JAN, 17.—4.180 sheep crossed at Lake Mundi for Dr. Forbes's estate, Beeac. ...
Article : 15 wordsBARCALDINE,JAN. 12.—The weather keeps close and changeable, showers being of frequent occurrence. Since last week over 1½in. of rain has beea recorded, and last night further showers fell over the ...
Article : 353 wordsSir,—You were good enough to publish a letter of mine last year in which I complained of the Supreme Court library being closed during the long vacation. A slight ...
Article : 157 wordsSir,—Adverting to the letter appearing in yesterday's issue of The Argus, headed " An Insanitary Health Resort," blaming the death of a lad, 11 years of age, to the ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—It is to be hoped that the Government will see its way to render assistance in one form or another in order to bring our excellent wines under the notice of the ...
Article : 189 wordsConstable King, of Kew, brought to the Morgue last night the body of a female child, which was found at Studley-park yesterday afternoon by Mr. Thomas Kinsella, of ...
Article : 145 wordsA disastrous fire broke out a little before 3 o'clock this morning, involving a total destruction of the offices ot the Nhill and Tatura Mail and three adjoining shops. ...
Article : 211 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the Children's Hospital was held in the board-room of the institution on Wednesday, the president (Mrs. Testar) in the chair. There were also present—Mesdames ...
Article : 155 wordsSir,—There is a letter in The Argus of to-day from Dr. Warren mentioning the circumstance of a boy dying at 11 years of age from typhoid fever, and attributing it to the ...
Article : 373 wordsA four-roomed weatherboard dwelling-house at Spottiswoode-row, off Nelsonplace Williamstown, owned by Mr. John Spottiswoode, and occupied by Mr. Jeremiah ...
Article : 70 wordsCHARLTON, JAN. 16.—Excellent samples of wheat grown on the 100-acre blocks of the Glenloth Estats have been shown in Charliton, the yield being four bags to the acre. From the majority of places in ...
Article : 160 wordsSir,—In The Argus recently I notice a suggestion by the commissioners—" If only afew more people would travel first-class, &c." —as to what wonders could be accomplished, ...
Article : 160 wordsOn the 10th inst, the committee hold their usual weekly meeting. Present—Mr. J.Garton (chairman). Messrs. A.C. Sturrock,C.Cock, W.R.Jaifray, Isaac Barnet. J. M'Bride, J. Barwise, S. Lancashire, C.F. ...
Article : 340 wordsAt about 11 a.m. to-day ayoung man named Heil was found on the road to Elmore in an unconscious state by a lad named Fasso. Heil was earling wood from Burnewang ...
Article : 88 wordsSir,—In order to give the people living in the country an opportunity of seeing the last test match, I think the Railway Commissiouers might see their way clear to run ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—At home some years ago I experimented very fully on egg-preserving, and by a most simple and natural process succeeded to my own entire satisfaction. In fact I ...
Article : 106 wordsAt the Brandy Creek Police Court to-day, before Mr. C. A. C. Cresswell, P.M., and Messrs. A. E English and R. Armstrong, J.P.'s. one of the oldest settiers in the ...
Article : 372 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria was held on the 10th inst. at the Athehœum, Mr. William Anderson. president. in the chair After the trasaction of ...
Article : 175 wordsRICHARDSON'S NEW FIND, Wandillgond.—A preliminary meeeting of shareholders was held hekl at the offices of Messrs. Meudell and Cameron yesterday, Mr.J.L. Stewart presiding. Ruies and regulations ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Jan 1895, Page 6
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