The City Council are seeking partial relief from their financial embarrassment by further retrenchment In addition to the heavy reductions previously mentioned, five ...
Article : 1,245 wordsThe programme of the third of these pleasant Saturday afternoon gatherings was chosen from the works of four composers, instead of being, as on former occasions, ...
Article : 765 wordsA report by M. Maistre, the French Consul in Melbourne, on viticulture in Victoria, appears in the bulletin of the Minister of Agriculture of France, published in Paris in ...
Article : 705 wordsMr. John Dillon, M.P, Sir Thomas Esmonde, and Mr. J. Deasy, M.P., reached Sydney from Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. A number of citizens and members ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 566 wordsBefore the pathos and the pity which thills the colony in connection with the Plaisted case passes away attention should be called to the circumstances which made it ...
Article : 1,715 wordsThe intercolonial lawn tennis tournament was brought to a highly successful conclusion on Saturday when the final matches for some of the principal events were ...
Article : 668 wordsPhilip C. Plaisted, who murdered his wife at Box Hill on Thursday afternoon by cutting her throat with a razor was formally taken before Mr. T. V. Foote, J.P., on Saturday, ...
Article : 311 wordsOn Saturday evening, at about 9 o'clock, Tide-surveyor O'Brien, on duty at the Wil liamstown railway pier, observed a man leaving the Orient steamer, which was lying ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 wordsMr Quong Tart, the leading Chinese resident of Sydney who recently returned from a visit to China, states that when he was in Canton, be had an important interview ...
Article : 224 wordsMany of the shareholders in the Sandhurst and Eaglehawk Electric Tramway Company are dissatisfied with their position, and a private meeting was held last night to ...
Article : 355 wordsAn unoccupied wooden building on the Geelong-road, opposite the Western reserve, Upper-Footscray, was, between 2 and 3 o'clock on Saturday morning totally destroyed by ...
Article : 135 wordsA daring and skilful robbery was perpetrated in the very heart of the city at midnight on Friday. The shop of Mr. Sawtell, optician and jeweller, Rundle-street was ...
Article : 250 wordsA fatal gun accident occurred here yesterday. It appears that two young men named Alfred and Howell were out shooting kangaroos. In walking through the scrub ...
Article : 169 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the United Millers, Enginedrivers, and Mill Labourers' Society, held at the Trades-hall on Saturday evening, Mr. J. F. Wilson presided. The ...
Article : 223 wordsA sensational shooting affray occurred early this morning in the underground workings of the North Johnson Mine, California Gully. The manager, Mr. Frank Agnew, suspected ...
Article : 283 wordsA carter named John Whelan was charged at the South Melbourne Court on Saturday witu driving a horse under circumstances involving cruelty. Constable Jeffries stated ...
Article : 71 wordsAt the Port Melbourne Court on Saturday Mary Ayles was charged with unlawfully damaging the property of Kebecca Delany on the 10th inst. The evidence showed that the ...
Article : 130 wordsBRIDGEWATER, MAY 11.—Stock Movements— 183 head store calves passed through here to-day from the Woodstock district en route to Serpentine; Mr. Wingfield owner, in charge. Several fine showers ...
Article : 674 wordsAt the meeting of the city council to be held on Monday next a report from the mayor will be submitted, in which he says:— "I heartily congratulate the council, the ...
Article : 216 wordsSir,—I am sure even one of sound economic views must appreciate the clear and dispassionate mining up of the effects and consequence upon our financial position ...
Article : 207 wordsAt the yearly general meeting of the Melbourne Deutscher Turn Verein, held of their club rooms, Latrobe-street east, on the 6th inst., the following gentlemen were elected ...
Article : 223 wordsDr. Youl held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday, on the body of the railway labourer Florance M'Carthy, who was killed when alighting from a ballast train nt ...
Article : 145 wordsIn view of the great prevalence ot typhoid fever at Talbot the borough council recently caused three samples of the water with which the town is supplied to be forwarded to ...
Article : 320 wordsSir,—Re the above subject, which is alluded to in this day's issue of The Argus, page 9, where it is stated, "Within the Antarctic circle there has never been round a flowering plant," it is ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 13 May 1889, Page 6
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