It might be more appropriate, or more intelligible, to the majority to say, not the Unitarian Church, but Mr. Walters's Sunday senrvice. In all that is written and talked ...
Article : 2,130 wordsLife is an epic still. Through gathering gloom, From out the city where men st[?]ve for gain, Twixt fight and night brave Maskell drove his train, ...
Article : 146 wordsSerious difficulties have arisen in the French Chamber of Deputies, which it is feared may lead to a crisis. The Budget Committee has proposed extensive ...
Article : 190 wordsPublic interest is centred in the departmental inquiry now being conducted at the Flinders-street station into the circumstances attending the Windsor railway accident. The ...
Article : 617 wordsThe Secretary of State for the colonies (Sir Henry Holland) has invited Mr. M. Hume Black, memer for Mackay in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, and ...
Article : 86 wordsAnother victim of the dreadful catastrophe, Mrs. Mary Anne Foster, was interred in the St. Kilda Cemetery on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. A partial burial service, ...
Article : 196 wordsThe late lamented death of Mr.E.S.Parkes was the subject of touching references at the morning service at Holy Trinity Church, Balaclava, yesterday. The channel was hung ...
Article : 428 wordsThe oarsmen who are to represent Victoria in the Intercolonial Eight-oared Boat Race arrived by express train on Saturday and were warmly received by several prominent ...
Article : 313 wordsMr. John Daly, of the firm of Messrs. Daly and Co., wine merchants, Little Collins-street, who has been here on a visit for some time past, died to-day. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe funeral of Fredk. Wm. Maskell, the driver of the express train, took place on Saturday afternoon. The procession was timed to start from Maskell's late home ...
Article : 232 wordsThe London Chamber of Commerce, in compliance with the request of the London Commission, has agreed to issue circulars to the provincial chambers of ...
Article : 56 wordsSir Saul Samuel, the Agent-General for New South Wales, has cabled to his Government asking what amount the Australian colonies may be expected to ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is expected that the official report of the Impelial Conference will be issued in three weeks. LONDON, MAY 14. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe steamer Lubeck, which arrived from Samoa and Tonga to-day, reports that all is quiet at those islands. The Hawaain embassy was still at Tonga, and the religious ...
Article : 217 wordsThe 3,005 carcases frozen mutton which were shipped by the Orient R.M.S. Ormuz from Melbourne, April 2, arrived mostly in a damaged condition, and has ...
Article : 40 wordsAll the persons, with a lew exceptions, who were injured in the collision near the Windsor station on Wednesday evening have shown a marked improvement within the last ...
Article : 696 wordsA very successful concert, organised by a committee of young men, in aid of the Bulli Disaster Relief fund, was held in the town-hall last night. The members of the ...
Article : 50 wordsSt. Matthew's Church, Prahran, was filled in every part on Sunday night by an audience, amongst whom were many who had witnessed the late dreadful railway ...
Article : 334 wordsSir,—I think every one will admit that simple appliances to prevent accidents are to be preferred to complex ones and that until the former prove insuflicient the latter need ...
Article : 446 wordsAn Australian mining syndicate has been registered here, with a capital of £25,000. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsMrs. J. G. Francis, the widow of the late Mr. James Goodall Francis, at one time Premier and Chief Secretary of Victoria, died to-day. ...
Article : 33 wordsThis evening, at 8 o'clock, Mrs. George Gardiner, wite of Mr. Gardiner, glue and oil manufacturer, at Marshall Town, was terribly burned about the body through the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe annual meeting of the Musical Association of Victoria was held on Saturday evening, at Glen's Concert-room. Mr.G. B. Fentum was elected a member. The election ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Union and Mortgage Agency of Australia has issued at par debentures to the value of £200,000, the whole of which has been subscibed. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe company which was recently registered for the purpose of working the Mount Leyshon Gold mine, Charters Towers, Queensland, announces an issue ...
Article : 98 wordsThe departmental board of inquiry met at 9 o'clock on saturday morning and set apart the first hour to a central perusal of various offcial documents concerning the accident. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers was held on Saturday night in the Traders-hall, when the action of the Eight Hours ...
Article : 109 wordsThe boys of the Try Excelsior Brass Band journeyed to the Kew Lunatic Asylum on Saturday, and for an hour and a half entertained the unfortunate inmates of that ...
Article : 711 wordsSir,—It would be grossly unfair to hint, at the present time, that any one is culpable with respect to the above lamentable affair. Still, it may be not altogether out of place to ...
Article : 273 wordsMr. W. G. Lempriere, who was grievously hurt at the late deplorable railway accident on the Brighton line on Wednesday evening last, succumbed to his injuries at half-past 1 ...
Article : 679 wordsA seaman named Wilhnm Jensen, 25 years of age, was taken to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday by a policeman. He had been rescued from the Yarra by a seaman named ...
Article : 52 wordsNew Zealand prime mutton is selling at 4d. to 4¼ per lb. Melbourne mutton is quoted at 3¾d. to 4d. per lb. MAY 14. ...
Article : 67 wordsJames Pollock, Miner's Rest, storekeeper and insurance agent. Liabilities,£314 10s. 10d.; assets, £224 18s. 2d.; deliciency, £89 12s. 8d. Mr. W. D. M'Kee, assignee. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir,—The enclosed is a thanks offering to the widow of the late brave and courageous engine-driver to whose presence of mind I owe the life of my only son, who was in the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe price of silver is unchanged, 6s. 7½dd. per oz. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe following passengers to Adelaide passed through Serviceton on the day specified:— SERVICETON, SATURDAY. ...
Article : 73 wordsThree and a half per cent, Newi South Wales (inscribed), 10s. higher,£97 10s. Four per cent, New South Wales (inscribed), 10s. higher,£110. ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—You will, no doubt, be inundated with suggestions in reference to the late sad railway accident, but there is one question I would ask. Could not alaram rockets be ...
Article : 80 wordsSir,—"Index is rather rough on the Malvern Council, and of course his letter will be read with delight by a number of similar persons who are ignorant of the law. ...
Article : 212 wordsGUNDAGAL. MAY 14.—Stock Movements.—800 mixed store cattle from Bangendore, on route for our[?] station, are near Wagga, Mr. G. Mulholland owner. ...
Article : 344 wordsSir,—As 1 am a regular passenger by the Windsor express, it may not be out of place for me to state my impression of the frightful disaster of Wednesday last. I was riding in ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Bishop of Melbourne, who preached yesterday morning at St.John's Church, Latrobe-street, to a crowded congregation, took as the subject of his discourse the ...
Article : 430 wordsMessrs. Money Wigram and Son's s.s. Kent left here this morning for Australia. BATAVIA, MAY 13. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Darling Downs, ship, 1,634 tons, of London, bound from Melbourne to London, which was reported in our messages of 11th inst, as having arrived, ...
Article : 134 wordsThe WATERBURY WATCH would not be the cheapest watch in the world if it could not be repaired at a low cost. Fally recognising this fact the Waterbury Watch Company has now established in ...
Article : 197 wordsRUTHEROLEN MAY 14.—The weather is very w[?]try. Frosty nights and wet and cold days alternate with regularly. The rain for the month to date has been 124 points, and for the year to date 1,408 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 16 May 1887, Page 6
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