The announcement which was made in The Argus of yesterday of the sudden and tragic death of Mr. Thomas Chirnside, the well-known landed proprietor find ...
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Article : 455 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Carthage (Hector, commander) arrived here from Colombo at 1 [?]clock this morning. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe inquest in connection with the Hawkesbury railway accident was resumed to-day. The Government were represented by Mr. F. E. Rogers, Q.C., while Mr. T. M. ...
Article : 574 wordsThe ladies' committee formed to promote the establishment of a college for women in connection with the Sydney University met at Government-house to-day, and decided to ...
Article : 244 wordsIn the Assembly, in introducing the Supply Bill for June, which included a vote of £30,000 for expenditure on relief works, the Treasurer stated that up to the present the ...
Article : 687 wordsFour months have now elapsed since the introduction in the House of Commons of the Crimes Bill, four weeks of which have been passed in committee on two clauses not ...
Article : 743 wordsAbout 20 gentlemen, mostly prominent members of the Liberal party in the Assembly, met in the mayor's parlour this afternoon, and formed themselves into a ...
Article : 201 wordsA public meeting was held yesterday afternoon, in the Hawthorn town-hall, in connection with the proposed Queen's Fund initiated by Lady Lo[?]h. There was a fair attendance ...
Article : 511 wordsA private cable message received to-day states that the appeal by Messrs. Maccarthur and Company to the Privy Council in the great Samoan land case has been ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Bulli Inquiry Commission concluded taking evidence this morning, when Edward Kerrisen, a miner who was in the Bulli pit just before the explosion, was examined. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsA tragic affair occurred to-day at the farm of Mr. Hugh M'Gilton, near Red-hill. Henry Holland, who is supposed to have been a suitor of M'Gilton's daughter, visited the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsA disastrous fire occurred here this morning, resulting in the destruction of two shops in the principal street, and largely damaging two others adjoining. The alarm ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Bulli General Relief Committee was interviewed to-day by a deputation of the widows of miners killed by the explosion in the colliery, who represented that the a[?]uity ...
Article : 240 wordsA matter of some interest to municipal bodies formed a portion of the business before the local land board which sat in Maryborough to-day. Some years ago an ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Railway Commissioners yesterday accepted the following tenders:— Manufacture, supply, and delivery complete of 12 double-bogie brake vans to ...
Article : 469 wordsThe united Sunday-school scholars of Port Melbourne held a Jubilee service in the local town-hall, on Saturday afternoon last, when the room was crowded by fully 80[?] children ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Supreme Court delivered the verdict in the libel case Gribble v. the West Australian this morning. A general verdict was given for the defendants. The judges ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional donations in aid of this fund:— State School Teachers Union of Victoria, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Jubilee clebrations, which had to be postponed from the 21st inst., were carried out to-night, with considerable [?]l[?], at the Agricultural Society's reserve. A display of ...
Article : 234 wordsThe following arrangements as regards classical lecturing at Trinity College have been made for the ensuing term:—Senior Greek (honours) and junior Latin (honours), ...
Article : 201 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Seamen's Union was held at the Trades-hall last evening, when Mr. W. B. Gilbert was in the chair. The sum of £25 was voted to the Alfred ...
Article : 236 wordsEarly yesterday morning an Italian woodcutter, named Dominicio Ballaraus, made a murderous attack with an axe on a fellowcountryman, James Ronaldo, inflicting ...
Article : 139 wordsThe libel action above referred to was brought by the Rev. J. B. Gribble against Messrs. Harper and Hackett, proprietors of the West Australian newspaper. Mr. Gribble ...
Article : 531 wordsThe Chinese Commissioners left by this afternoon's express for Ballarat. His Excellency the Governor sent his carriage to the Imperial Hotel, where the commissioners ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Bishop of Melbourne arrived here on Saturday night, and was made the guest of Messrs. Graham Bros., Netherby. Yesterday morning he was the recipient of an ...
Article : 113 wordsOn Saturday morning last, about 11 o'clock, the body of a man named William Clare, who followed the occupation of carpenter, was found in a quarry hole, containing about 6in. ...
Article : 195 wordsSir,—I agree, in the main, with your remarks upon the above case, but I think that a closer scrutiny of the actual facts would induce you to modify your views as to the ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the District Court on Monday morning, before Messrs. M'Donald and Rapp[?]port, J.P.'s, John Brundell was proceeded against under the by-laws of the City Council for ...
Article : 330 wordsSir,—Can nothing be arranged to prevent the present inordinate overcrowding of both the Sydney and Adelaide expresses. Under the system now in force the ordinary trains ...
Article : 351 wordsSir,—In your issue of this morning your esteemed dramatic critic, in speaking of the revival of "Struck Oil," says that the part of Deacon Skinner has come to be considered an ...
Article : 322 wordsJames Hall, of Porter-street, Prahran, dyer. —Compulsory sequestration.—Causes of insolvency—Having made and endorsed bills of exchange and promissory notes for the ...
Article : 229 wordsSir,—I hear that an attempt is to be made to recoup the White brothers the expenses of their recent trial. All who have carefully considered the evidence will endorse the ...
Article : 185 wordsAt 20 minutes past 9 o'clock last night a fire broke out at a boiling down establishment on the Kensington-road, Footscray, owned and occupied by R. W. Waddell. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 28 Jun 1887, Page 6
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