THE late Commissioner of Customs will have an opportunity of explaining in Bacchus Marsh on Monday night his reason for allowing Victorian maltsters to import New Zealand barley ...
Article : 4,735 wordsSIR,—I am a native of Victoria, but for the last few years I have devoted all my energy to the destruction of rabbits in New Zealand, not for any philanthropic purpose, but for 2d. ...
Article : 864 wordsCOMPLAINTS are being made by farmers in the vicinity of the Blackwood State forest of the ravages of the rabbits among their young crops. Those having land under cultivation adjoining the ...
Article : 264 wordsTHE annual meeting of subscribers to the Gisborne Mechanics' Institute was held on 7th inst., when there was a good attendance. The retiring President, Mr. W. M'Nicol, occupied the chair. The ...
Article : 202 wordsT. Watt v. H. Lawson and H. Murray Tresses in search of game. Fined each 5s. and 2s. [?] costs. The Bench stated that in the next cases brought ...
Article : 79 wordsTHE residents of Richmond were started on the 8th inst. when the news spread that a horrible tragedy had occurred on the previous night in their midst. An elderly man named ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,647 wordsSIR,—When on a visit to the Marsh last week, I was solicited for a subscription to the ploughing match to be held there. I thought it would be more appropriate for me to send a number of ...
Article : 144 wordsTHE Amateur Dramatic performance at the Mechanics' Institute came off as advertised on Friday, July 8th, and was, in every sense of the word, successful, the hall being filled to overflowing, and ...
Article : 533 wordsTHIS morning a report was received by the police to the effect that another case of small-pox had been discovered in Ultimo. Dr. Spencer, Government health officer, accordingly visited a ...
Article : 639 wordsTHE meeting to promote the erection of a Mechanics' Institute and Public Library, referred to in my last communication, took place on Saturday, 2nd inst., Cr. Darbyshire, J.P., President of the ...
Article : 903 wordsTwo hundred and thirty ounces of gold reached here from the diggings during the present week through various channels. Although no rich finds have been made, all at ...
Article : 384 wordsA FOOTBALL match was played on Saturday last on the Blackwood cricket ground, sides being chosen by Ellerman and Gray A very exciting game which resulted in a win for Ellerman's side, ...
Article : 591 wordsAN adjourned' meeting was held on Saturday evening. Letters were received from Lancefield and Gisborne condemning Sir Bryan O'Leghlen's action in moving the vote of want of confidence. ...
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Advertising : 168 wordsORDINARY meeting, held at the Shire Hall. Present—Crs. Bourke (President), Porter, Horn-buckle, Graham, Manning Murphy, M'Corkell, and Mawson. ...
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The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1943), Sat 16 Jul 1881, Page 3
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