A number of members of Parliament and citizens were present last evening to inspect the premises just completed by Messrs. Parer Bros., in Bourke-street cast, to be known ...
Article : 345 wordsH.M.S. Nelson leaves for Melbourne on the 28th inst., and afterwards proceeds to Hobart for a short stay. She will return to Sydney for au overhaul, and will then proceed on a ...
Article : 139 wordsThe guests of the mayor of Sydney in connexion with the Jubilee Municipal Gathering passed a most enjoyable day. At an early hour they started on a trip round the ...
Article : 858 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Dr. Cockburn gave notice of a motion for to-morrow, that the House resolve itself into Committee of Ways and Means for the consideration of the ...
Article : 345 wordsThe Legislative Council sat for only half on hour to-day, the Government business being again postponed. The Companiss Act Amendment Bill waa rejected on the second ...
Article : 797 wordsThe mining market opened with strong demand for Hepburn Estate, and sales made from £17. 5s. to £8, but they were afterwards more freely offered, and came back to £7 6s. ...
Article : 2,935 wordsCuriosities in the way of public meetings now and again come to light when there is any very burning question under review, but usually where it is necessary to call a public ...
Article : 1,275 wordsA second attempt was made last night to burn the Townsville Custom-house, but the fire was discovered in time to prevent any serious damage from being done. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe R.M.S. Garonne passed Cape Borda at 8 o'clock this evening. The Police Commissioner at Peterswald has received information which he hopes will lead ...
Article : 59 wordsThe first ordinary general meeting of the Imperial Banking Company Limited was held at the office of the company, Queenstreet, on Wednesday. Mr. James Toohey, ...
Article : 346 wordsA shocking tragedy took place yesterday morning at Footscray, when a demented young mother drowned herself and her infant in an underground tank. The ...
Article : 811 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon the reply to the farewell address of the Governor was agreed to. The reply was couched in complimentary terms, and said that His ...
Article : 150 wordsFederal Bank shares sold to-day at 57s. 6d. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe following sales are reported to-day:— Broken-hill, £37 12s. 6d.; Junction, 3s. 6d. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Wellesley Company, Stanthorpe, are down 14ft, on splendid stone, estimated to contain 50 per cent of tin. The lode opened is 12ft. in width with no walls yet. The ...
Article : 47 wordsFour candidates were nominated to-day for the vacant seat in the House of Representatives for Dunedin Central. The trial of the prisoners in the Timaru ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,—I wish, with your leave, to make a few remarks in reply to your contributor " Credo." He, being a man of sprightly imagination, and wielding an attractive pen, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsThe managers report:— BROKEN-HILL PROPRIETARY, Silverton, Oct. 6.— M'Culloch's Shaft.—Preparing to open out. 150ft. level driven 45ft. on lead course, producing fair orc. ...
Article : 1,095 wordsThe Government have received a communication from Mr. Gillies, respecting the proposed reciprocity treaty between Victoria and Queensland. No definite proposal has yet ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the Devisional Boards Bill was further cousidered in committee. The House was eventually counted out. ...
Article : 432 wordsThe railway frauds case against Wright, Heaton, and Co. was rcaumed to-day. Further evidence was taken on behalf of the Crown, and the case for the prosecution ...
Article : 253 wordsThe R.M.S. Chyebassa arrived to-day from Hong Kong, bringing the following news:— Information is to hand that Mr. Hansen end Mr. John Fay, who were taken ...
Article : 145 wordsAt the Kew Court yesterday, before Messrs. Wilson and Carson, Charles Pickering was charged with having neglected to close his shop at the hour of 7 in the evening. The ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Java Bode contains particulars of a recent massacre in New Guinea waters The steamboat Koredo, a New Guinea trader, arrived at Ternate on July 21, with four ...
Article : 242 wordsAt the Hawtorn Court on Tuesday, two young men named John H. Ludlow and Hope Brown were charged with the larceny of 79 pigeons, valued at £60, the property of ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Robt. M. Kerr, who resides at Menzies' Hotel, has reported to the police that, on October 8, about 4 p.m., whilst he was driving from Swanston-street to the Japanese ...
Article : 146 wordsA rather serious accident happened yesterday afternoon, at the Alfred Graving-dock whereby three seamen were injured. The sailing ship Avenger had been flouted in ...
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Article : 58 wordsWm. Hanson, Thomas Lyttleton, and Samuel Fortkington, alias Woddle, who bad been arrested by Detective Edward O'Donnell, were Jaken before the City Court on Tuesday, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 14 Oct 1886, Page 6
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