The new Land Bill, which will be the principal measure of the present session, and which has been looked for with great interest, was introduced and read ...
Article : 1,494 wordsThe presentation to Dr. Quick, who was defeated in the last election for Sandhurst, was made in the town-hall at Sandhurst tonight in the presence of about 300 people. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 798 wordsThe Mordialloc races will be held this afternoon, on the Richfield Course. A special train (for horses and passengers) leaves Prince's-bridge at five minutes past 11, ...
Article : 5,751 wordsDr. Youl held an inquest yesterday on the body of the enginedriver James Frederick Roach, who was killed at the Prince's-bridge railway station on Wednesday morning. Mr. ...
Article : 772 wordsAn accident occurred last night on the loop line connecting the Spencer-street and Flinders-street railway stations. At about 9 o'clock a waggonette driven ...
Article : 350 wordsThe transfer of a number of enginedrivers from Ballarat and other up-country stations to Melbourne formed the subject of an interview yesterday afternoon between the ...
Article : 580 wordsThe Horsham Industrial Exhibition was opened to-day by Mr. Walter Madden, M.L.A. The undertaking is held under the patronage of the borough council, with Mr. ...
Article : 268 wordsDetective-sergeant Smyth and Detective Flannery yesterday arrested a young man named Loftus O'Connor on a charge of embezzling £1, by forging and uttering a ...
Article : 176 wordsOn Tuesday last two robberies from dwellings took place at Footscray, in both of which considerable booty was secured. The first was at the residence of Mr. F. Upton, ...
Article : 224 wordsShortly after 9 o'clock last night an old man named Richard Grey, 71 years of age, living at 77 Napier-street, South Melbourne, was run over by a tram at the corner of Bourke ...
Article : 82 wordsAn inquiry was held at the Lilydale police station on Thursday by Inspecting-Superintendent Chambers into a charge of violation of duty by Sergeant Waters, the officer in ...
Article : 256 wordsThe bodies of two men were yesterday found floating in the Yarra. The first was discovered near the Gasworks, and was afterwards identified as that of a young man ...
Article : 242 wordsThere is but little of a definite nature fresh regarding the disappearance of Mr. F. J. Bradly, the solicitor, which was reported yesterday. All sorts of rumours are current, ...
Article : 213 wordsAt 12 o'clock yesterday the 48 hours allowed by the act, within which Mr. Brundell could complain to the local justices as to the health officers having seized and ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Prahran local board of health summoned Thomas Arnold, the occupier of a house off Hanover-street, Windsor, to the Prahran Court, on Thursday, for disobeying ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—Recent letters and comments in The Argus, relative to the transport by railway of chilled meat, suggest that the sending from Victoria to America of some expert to ...
Article : 300 wordsErnest Ralph Woodward, who absconded in the beginning of last month from the office of Messrs. Cleverdon, Westley, and Dale, solicitors, of Collins-street, where he was ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—I read with interest the letter of your correspondent "Oakleigh" in yesterday's issue. The subject is one on which I have for some time intended writing to you. Your ...
Article : 393 wordsA labourer named Axell, about 26 years of age, who resides in Albert-street, Williamstown, was engaged in filling ballast from a barge to the ship Talavera, off the ...
Article : 77 wordsA special meeting of the members of the County of Bourke Permanent Building and Investment Society was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. Fyfe being in the chair. The ...
Article : 141 wordsA boy named William Ernest Fraser, six years of age, who resided with his parents in Parcell-street, North Melbourne, was playing in the street near his home yesterday, when ...
Article : 71 wordsThe remanded cases against Abraham Moss and Henry Kelly in connection with the attempts of the police authorities to suppress betting except in clubs will be heard in ...
Article : 119 wordsAt the Prahran Police Court on Thursday, Reuben Pinnock, owner, and William Mangan, driver, were charged with cruelly illusing a horse on the 21st ult. at Toorak. ...
Article : 218 wordsRichard Doran and Samuel Higgins, both living in South Melbourne, were charged at the local court yesterday with maliciously wounding William Duggle, with intent to do ...
Article : 170 wordsThe ordinary weekly meeting of the committee of the Benevolent Asylum was held yesterday at the institution. Mr. E. Ashley occupied the chair, and there were also ...
Article : 178 wordsSir,—I thoroughly endorse your correspondent "Growler's" remarks re scarcity of postal letter pillars for Windsor, and am living on in hopes that the Postal department ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 12 Apr 1889, Page 6
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