SIR,—Kindly permit us to tender our sincere thanks to the String Band, under the leadership of Mr. Perry, for the valuable assistance at the concert last evening, ...
Article : 83 wordsA terrible railway collision occurred in Indiana to-day, an express train ran into a luggage train; and four carriages, including the sleeping car, were ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Herald tips for to-morrow are— Caulfield Cup—Lord Allen, or Escutcheon. Maiden Plate—Pakeha. Nursery Handicap—Belissima or Venture. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 wordsThe following are the prices current:—WHOLESALE—Flour, £8 10s; bran, £5; polard, is per bushel; oats, 2s 6d per bushel. RETAIL—Flour, 17s 6d per bag cash; pollard ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Agents-General for the various Australian Colonies were present at the Royal Albert Docks to-day to witness the trial of an electric tram motor. and also of ...
Article : 93 wordsSIR,—In the last issue of the Guardian I read the pay-sheet of the Shire Council at its last meeting. I find nearly as much money paid away under the head ...
Article : 179 wordsMessrs. Dalgety and Co. report:—(Condensed from the Weekly Report.) Melbourne, 10th October, 1887.—Wool— Competition was fairly animated, and ...
Article : 297 wordsA monster demonstration of unemployed took place in Trafalgar Square to-day, thousands of men assembling at an early hour and remaining in the vicinity ...
Article : 107 wordsSIR,—Allow me in your valuable columns to pass a few remarks on a letter signed "Jim Glare," which appeared in your issue of the 10th inst., ...
Article : 203 wordsNews has been received that Lady Brassey died on board the yacht Sunbeam on the 14th September last of a fever which she contracted on the Australian coast. ...
Article : 45 wordsBallarat, October. 12, 1887.—Fat Cattle— Quotations—Prime pens of bullocks, from £10 10s to £12 7s 6d; good do, from £8 10s to £9 10s; medium do, from £6 10s to £7 10s; ...
Article : 146 wordsTenders for the Richmond (Victoria), municipal loan of £65,000, bearing interest at the rate of 6 per cent and the minimum for which had been fixed at £107, were ...
Article : 61 wordsIn view of the recent disturbances at Samoa, the United States Government has ordered the corvette "Adams" to proceed to that island. ...
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Advertising : 804 wordsSIR,—The following experience I have picked up during the present shearing may interest some of your readers who have seen and heard reports concerning the Shearer's ...
Article : 649 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., limited held their first wool sale this afternoon, when a good catalogue—1900 bales—was submitted. ...
Article : 140 wordsLast night in the Masonic Hall the Portland Choral Society after a somewhat extended reclusion, displayed their abilities as concerted singers. The ...
Article : 1,280 wordsSWAMPED.—Messrs. Jacob Pill and W. Kerkin had a rather unpleasant experience on Wednesday night, The two fishermen had been in a dingy ...
Article : 1,344 wordsMr. Chamberlain arrived at Belfast yesterday, acid was received with great enthusiasm. He was entertained at a banquet in the evening, when he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsAt the inquest on the persons who lost their lives during. the recent riots at Mitchelstown, the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against Inspector ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has sent 10,000 marks for the relief of the sufferers from cholera in Sicily. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe death is announced of George Fordham, the well-known jockey. ...
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Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), Fri 14 Oct 1887, Page 2
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