At 8 o'clock this morning the German barque Earl Konig, from Sydney to Shanghai, 15 days out, pat into Newcastle in distress. When about 150 miles off land on the 15th ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Sutlej, Captain Johnson, arrived at half-past 8 this morning. ...
Article : 227 wordsThe fireman of the steamer Preussen, who was reported to be sickening, has developed small-pox, and three other persons on board the steamer who have shown symptoms of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe preliminary preparations for the Centennial Exhibition are being pressed forward by the Chief Secretary, in anticipation of the Cabinet meeting on Thursday. There is to ...
Article : 723 wordsThe production of this famous work of Bellini last night at the Alexandra Theatre was witnessed by a very large and discriminative audience. It was admirably placed ...
Article : 1,471 wordsThe mode in which the £3,000 required to secure Mr. ORMOND'S donation has been raised is sufficient to prove the necessity of a fund for musical ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsThe alarmist reports which were current respecting the precautions to be taken about the Socialist meeting in Trafalgarsquare attracted a large crowd, although it ...
Article : 519 wordsThe male passenger by the Preussen, in quarantine, whose temperature last night was reported to be high, has developed smallpox. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Portland Rifle Club has commenced a series of competitions, the first being held yesterday. For the Portland Bay Handicap of £50 there were 180 entries, and for the ...
Article : 493 wordsMr. J. W. Forth, produce merchant, of this city, was accidentally killed to-day. He was superintending the clearing of some ground around his residence at Toombul. ...
Article : 73 wordsOn Christmas night "The Messiah" was given in the town-hall for the benefit of Herr Schott, who remains stricken with paralysis. The benefit, it is understood, was a ...
Article : 93 wordsA fire broke out last evening between 7 and 8 o'clock at Hopkins-street, Footscray, in the tailoring establishment of Mr Pritchard, the building being of brick, and two ...
Article : 350 wordsThe maritime labour organisations were recently appealed to by similar bodies on the Pacific Slope to assist in their strike against Messrs. J. D. Spreckels and Co., the owners ...
Article : 232 wordsThe labour schooner Roderick Dhu returned to Maryborough on Saturday night, full of recruits. The Government agent reports that when at Port Sandwich in the ...
Article : 68 wordsJames Trevelyan Peters, of Melbourne, tea broker. Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency—Bad debts, and losses in mining. Liabilities, £2,711 6s. 8d.; assets, £662 ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is rumoured that Ministerial changes, including the resignation of the Colonial Secretary, may be looked for at an early date, owing to personal differences among the ...
Article : 56 wordsECHUCA, DEC, 28.—Stock Crossings—4,300 sheep, from Groongal station, consigned to King and Company, Melbourne; 5,600 ewes, from Ivanhoe station, consigned to Powers, Rutherford, and Co., ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes s.s. Natal passed here to-day outward bound for Australian ports. ...
Article : 23 wordsA slight fire occurred about 11 o'clock yesterday morning on the premises of Mr. Delamere, butcher, Bay-street, Port Melbourne. A gas stove in a shed at the rear set fire to ...
Article : 108 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, accompanied by the Premier (Mr. Gillies), the Marquis and Marchhouses of Stafford, Lord Deerhurst, Captain Traill, and Lieutenant Balfour, ...
Article : 300 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney, passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, TUESDAY. ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Insurance Fire Brigade received intimation at half-past 4 p.m. on Tuesday that a fire was burning in Cobden-buildings, at the corner of ...
Article : 165 wordsBREWARRINA, DEC. 28.—Since my last report the weather has been hot, with high winds generally prevailiag. More rain is now required to invigorate the pasturage, which, although abundant, is suffering ...
Article : 261 wordsA fire occurred on Boxing Night at Taradale, by which the engine house of the New Golden Gate Mining Company was totally destroyed, and newly erected engine, ...
Article : 192 wordsGeneral Meetings, at Half-past 10 o'Clock.— W. J. Cuttridge, J. Curry, G. Turner, M. L. Thoneman, W. Canuaway, B. J. Abrahams, K. Madina, R. Harris, W. E. White, G. T. Goddard, H. Toye, J. ...
Article : 140 wordsPORTARLINGTON, DEC. 27.—Those who let their wheat stand this year made a great mistake in not cutting it for hay, as the rust has spoilt nearly all of it. The hay crop this year is good, both as regards ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following passengers to and from Adelaide passed through Dimboola on Tuesday:— DIMBOOLA TUESDAY. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 29 Dec 1886, Page 5
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