As was expected, there was a much better market to-day, and many of the call-paying stocks advanced considerably more than was represented by the respective calls due to-day. ...
Article : 1,100 wordsA meeting of the Unemployed Labour Board was held yeterday, Mr. Lavater in the chair. A memorandum was received from Mr. George Munro, engineer and brass founder, ...
Article : 1,117 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was held in the office, 55 Bourke-street east, on the afternoon of Tuesday last. ...
Article : 396 wordsAnother attempt was made last night to play football by the electric light on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, the competitors on this occasion being the Melbourne and ...
Article : 462 wordsAs a large number of horses as well as trainers had left for Hawkesbury, the work done at Randwick this morning was not so interesting as usual. Nellie having gone ...
Article : 555 wordsThe Bishop of Melbourne delivered the second of his series of lectures on "The Development of Doctrine in the Writings of St. Paul," at St. Paul's Church yesterday. He ...
Article : 3,076 wordsThe annual show of the Hay Pastoral Association was held to-day. The following is the prize-list:- HORSES.—The best Entire Draught Horse—William ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 693 wordsThe following are the entries for the pony and trotting races, to take place on Saturday next:- HANDICAP PONY HURDLE RACE. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsDuring the past two years Mr. George Lansell has, on his birthday, the 24th August, made most munificent gifts to the two local charities—the Hospital and the ...
Article : 506 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday evening, 12th August, there being present— the mayor (Mr. D. R. M'Greg[?]r), Councillors Barnard, De Mole, Gray, Hoffman, Marshall, Run[?]ing, and ...
Article : 188 wordsSir,—I would not have troubled you replying to Mr. Walter Macfarlane's letter in to-day's Argus, had it not appeared as being written by him in his official capacity of ...
Article : 648 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Victoria Coursing Club was held yesterday, Mr. W. K. Thomson in the chair. It was resolved, on the motion of Mr. J. M'Culloch, that the ...
Article : 494 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Geelong Hospital was held to-day, the Ven. Archdeacon Slattery in the chair. The Finance Committee reported that L. P. ...
Article : 603 wordsA public meeting was held at the Prahran Town-hall last night, to consider the question whether there should or should not be any increase in the number of publichouses ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe sessions concluded to-day. Two other cases against Gorman and Couzens of larceny were withdrawn. James Bauld, charged with stealing from the person, was found not ...
Article : 119 wordsTARNAGULLA (BOROUGH.)—Messrs. William Herd, William Grisold, and Edward Lewis were elected councillors. Mr. Thos. Comrie was re-elected mayor. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Central Loddon Farmers' Club Ploughing Match took place to-day at Stone's paddock, Laanecoorie. The following are the results:— ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—May I ask your insertion in tomorrow's issue of this my denial of an allegation made in the third leader of today's Argus, that at the late East Melbourne ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 14 Aug 1879, Page 7
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