Dr. Motherwell died at his late residence, 107 Collins-street, yesterday, after a very long illness. He had attained the advanced age of 71 years and for some months past had ...
Article : 581 wordsThe Governor and Lady Carrington left at 1 o'clock to-night for Newcastle, in the steamer Namoi, which was specially decorated for the occasion. ...
Article : 1,213 wordsPresent: The Vice-Chancellor (Dr. Brownless, in the chair), Mr. Justice Holroyd, the Rev. Dr. Bromby, Dr. Hearn, Dr. Madden, Dr. Cutts, Dr. Morrison, Mr. Leeper, Dr. ...
Article : 1,879 wordsHaving in view the immediate extension of their business in the direction of wool auctions, Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Limited recently purchased a block of land at ...
Article : 533 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Medical Society of Victoria was held in the hall, Albert-street, on April 7. There was a large attendance, the senior vice president, ...
Article : 164 wordsIf the benefits resulting from Liedertafelism are called in question amongst musical circles, an appeal may be made to such performance as was given last night in ...
Article : 769 wordsThe exodus of pearlers to King Sound has commenced. Twenty boats and two schooners sailed this week, and 30 others are fitting out. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe following letters have been received from Mr. James Thomson, secretary to the Royal Commission for Victoria:— "Victoria office, 8 Victoria-chambers, ...
Article : 1,063 wordsIt has been alleged that scarcely any water is flowing down the Broken River at present. This is incorrect, as water is now flowing alone the river past Benalla, no obstruction ...
Article : 1,265 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Blind Asylum was held at 32 Collins-street east, on Thursday last. The members present were Messrs. R. G Benson ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Railway Commissioners accepted the following tenders yesterday:—Supply of bluestone coping for extension of platforms at Ascotvale and Moonee Ponds stations, E. ...
Article : 146 wordsA special meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held at the Trades-hall last night, for the purpose of further considering the report of the committee appointed to deal ...
Article : 544 wordsAbout 10 p.m. on Sunday night, a private watchman, named Hobbs, found four small urchins asleep in a left in Flinders-lane. He called Constables Swanwick and ...
Article : 235 wordsA fire occurred here early on Sunday morning, by which an old pensioner named Patrick Kelly, aged 71, was burnt to death. About 2 o'clock in the morning the tent in ...
Article : 303 wordsThe acting Minister of Mines, Mr. John James, received several deputations to-day having reference to local matters. He was accompanied by Mr. C. W. Langtree, ...
Article : 192 wordsA case was heard by Mr. Panton, P.M., and Messrs. J. M'Donald and B. Rappiport, J.P.'s, at the District Court yesterday, in which Constable Trevallyn was ...
Article : 521 wordsThe young man Theodore Pressley, who was arrested at the Ballarat Corporation Saleyards on Tuesday last, was brought up on remand at the local police court to-day on ...
Article : 377 wordsYesterday was the date on which it was arranged that Mr. H. Mortimer Franklyn should give any evidence which he might desire to tender on his own behalf, in ...
Article : 543 wordsA meeting of the United Certificated Enginedrivers Association was held at the Trades-hall on Saturday night. A deputation was appointed to wait upon the Chief ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsSir,—A letter has appeared in The Argus about some of the passengers on the suburban lines travelling in first-class carriages with second-class tickets, I can confirm ...
Article : 221 wordsSir,—There appears to be a very general desire that I should give in Melbourne a public test—an open air experiment—similar to the one given by me in the heart of London ...
Article : 365 wordsSir,—Your issue of last Saturday contained a report of the speech made by His Excellency the Governor at the laying of the foundation-stone of St. Barnabus Church, ...
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Advertising : 153 wordsMr. D. LOVELOCK reports:—"At the corporation-yards, top at Elizabeth-street, the market was well supplied last week with good cows. There was a large attendance, and brisk competition. I yarded ...
Article : 124 wordsAfter long protracted drought, the weather changed, and rain commenced to fall this evening, with every appearance of continuing all night. Should a heavy fall occur, it will ...
Article : 122 wordsMessrs. A. M. GREENFIELD and Co. report:—"Large quantities of produce passed through the market during the week, and prices remain almost unchanged. For wheat there is a good demand; best ...
Article : 183 wordsAt the police court to-day, Henry Wake, formerly a clerk in the employment of Mr. E. A. Paterson, stock agent, was charged with passing a valueless cheque for £3 on ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Apr 1886, Page 6
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