The Minister for Works will leave Sydney to-morrow, for the purpose of addressing his constituents at Germanton. No opposition is contemplated. ...
Article : 300 wordsThe Hampshire arrived here to-day from Hong Kong (11th October), Singapore (19th) and Port Darwin (29th). Her passenger list comprises Captain Carpenter, wife and six ...
Article : 950 wordsA man named Lucas, employed by the railway contractor, to take charge of the horses, met with a serious accident to-day. Whilst driving, the horse bolted and ran into the scrub. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe receipts for the Melbourne Cup day disclose the fact that £1000 more was received than in any previous year, and it is estimated that the attendance was at least 120,000. No means exist for arriving at a definite ...
Article : 64 wordsThe files of Mauritius newspapers, dating up to the 17th October, brought by the M.M.S. Calédonien, which arrived on Tuesday, contain no items of importance from Port Louis, but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,165 wordsWOOL.--The usual sales both in Melbourne and Geelong have continued with activity, and some important sales have been made, the American competition, in the case of wools suited to the requirements of that ...
Article : 372 wordsA public meeting of farmers and property owners interested in the extirpation of the destructive variety of thistle known as the Carduus Arvensis, or Canadian thistle, has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsMr. Brown, a candidate for the new electorate of Townsville, addressed a meeting last night. He declared for separation. A good sample of quartz showing gold freely, ...
Article : 64 wordsThere have been no auction sales since our last, [?] will there be any during the week, the holidays and races interfering with business. WHEAT remains as last quoted and prime realises ...
Article : 168 wordsA three days' contest (twelve hours a day), between two man with wooden legs, commenced yesterday morning at eleven o'clock, at the Lyceum Hall. The scores at eleven o'clock last night were:--Woods, 39 miles 10 ...
Article : 183 wordsA largely attended public meeting, including several laymen, last night resolved to initiate a movement for establishing a Hospital Sunday in Adelaide. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 633 wordsA large number of robberies from the person and from dwelling houses were reported yesterday at the Detective office, and no fewer than twelve of these thefts were committed on ...
Article : 609 wordsAnother disruption is feared at Newcastle. The coal trimmers have openly expressed dissatisfaction with the resolution of the matters to employ men not belonging to the union. ...
Article : 83 wordsAt a public meeting, held in the town hall to-night, resolutions were carried against the continuation of immigration and to granting the proposed pension to the family of the late ...
Article : 42 wordsThe steamer Wairarapa will leave here to-morrow for Port Chalmers, where an inquiry into the cause of the fire will be held and the vessel will be refitted. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt a caucus meeting, attended by Sir John Robertson, Sir Henry Parkes and Mr. Burns, the late acting leader of the Opposition, it was decided to select Sir John Robertson ...
Article : 101 wordsThe members of the Victorian Lunacy Commission visited Dr. Tucker's private asylum at Cook's River to-day. The portion devoted to the accommodation of private patients ...
Article : 173 wordsCardinal Moran arrived here to-day. Twenty steamers, crowded with enthusiastic Catholics, Catholic benefit and other societies, and a large number of children wearing cardinal ...
Article : 186 wordsMessrs. L. MACPHERSON and Co. report (3rd November.):--Cattle: 392 [?], including 125 stores. The quality to hand was nearly all medium and [?] beef, very [?]e prime. There were very few outside ...
Article : 429 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria was held in the Eastern-arcade last evening. Present: Mr. W. Anderson, M.L.A. (president), in the chair, ...
Article : 265 wordsThe second reading of the Railways Construction Bill was carried in the Legislative Council after a long [?]ebate, which was looked forward to with interest, it being rumored that the ...
Article : 82 wordsWOOL.--We catalogued 7170 bales for our auction to-day, but owing to the withdrawal of a clip prior to sale the total quantity offered was reduced to 6833 bales. There was an excellent attendance of buyers, the ...
Article : 781 wordsThe Border treaty existing between this colony and Victoria will terminate on the 30th inst., and the collector of customs has issued a notice to the effect that the permit officers in ...
Article : 141 wordsThe railway authorities of this colony have been negotiating with the Victorian Railway Commissioners for some time past, to come to some arrangements for shortening the extension ...
Article : 104 wordsAt the last monthly meeting of the City of Melbourne Building Society, the secretary (Mr. C. J. Richardson) reported the receipts for the month of October, £15,798 3s. 2d.; loans granted ...
Article : 115 wordsIn response to an invitation issued by the members of the Victorian Licensed Victuallers' Association, a number of persons engaged in the trade in the country towns ...
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Advertising : 274 wordsThe Assembly this afternoon agreed to a vote of £100,000 for the erection of a rabbit proof fence along the border. The Council's amendmend in the Polynesian Act, by which cases ...
Article : 84 wordsMessrs. Campbell, Pratt and Co. held a sale of Alderney cattle yesterday, on account of Dr. Lempriere, who has on several occasions taken prizes at the principal shows of the colony in ...
Article : 384 wordsAt a quarter to eight o'clock a.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a carpenter's workshop in Mary-street, St. Kilda, owned and occupied by Mr. Ryan. The building was totally destroyed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day carried the second reading of the Land Bill. The Assembly met this afternoon, having early this morning carried the first line of the ...
Article : 224 wordsConsequent on complaints of indecent conduct at the public baths, Brighton beach, having been laid before the local police force, arrangements were recently made to detect ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 5 Nov 1885, Page 6
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