The following unopposed elections of councillors and auditors have been reported:— ALBERTON (Shire).—South Riding—Mr. M'Kenzie(retiring). ...
Article : 193 wordsThe council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria paid their annual visit of inspection to the show-grounds at Flemington yesterday, to see the improvements carried ...
Article : 582 wordsThe Dayleaford Butter Factory Company is now fairly launched, and operations will soon be commenced. At a meeting of directors held on Saturday tenders were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 565 wordsThe colony of Australian artists in Paris is small, but does not contain one really weak man, a fact which is proved by the acceptance of all the Australian work sent to the ...
Article : 1,169 wordsThe hearing of the evidence in the charge of having conspired together to defraud in connection with the affairs of the Australian Banking Company against Francis Abigail, ...
Article : 218 wordsYesterday a robbery was perpetrated at the deanery adjoining St. Andrew's Cathedral, when a sum of £14 was stolen from Dean Cowper's study. The poor-boxes in the ...
Article : 455 wordsAt a meeting of the late Opposition held today the composition of the Cabinet, already announced, was approved of. The Assembly to-day adjourned until ...
Article : 242 wordsThe first session of the ninth Synod of the Diocese of Sydney was commenced in the Chapter-house to-day, under the presidency of the Primate. In his opening speech Dr. ...
Article : 198 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Mining Companies Act Amendment Bill was read a third time and passed. The Electoral Districts Bill passed through committee. ...
Article : 370 wordsThere was a full attendance of members at the Preston Shire Council meeting on Monday, Councillor Showers presiding. The secretary of the Victorian Railways intimated ...
Article : 665 wordsMr. John Thomson, the National candidate for Dundas, addressed a crowded meeting in the town-hall this evening. Councillor R. S. Bree occupying the chair. ...
Article : 354 wordsCharles Churchill Northmore was to-day found guilty on a second charge of making false entries while employed as a clerk in the probate office. The accused made a long ...
Article : 218 wordsAt the Footscray Police Court on Monday, before Mr. O'Meara, P.M., four carters, employes of Mr. Jay, a contractor at Kensington, were summoned for depositing ...
Article : 264 wordsA fatal railway accident happened last night. The Rev. John Nicol, Presbyterian minister, hearing groans outside his fence, discovered a man named John Robinson, who ...
Article : 231 wordsWESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Fine and generally clear, S. E. and easterly winds and calms on west; northwesterly on south coast. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—Gloomy and threatening rain ...
Article : 463 wordsMr. Henry Elms Lette, who had represented Launceston in the House of Assembly since 1862, and had been Chairman of Committees since 1377, died at Launceston at ...
Article : 74 wordsA third candidate, in the person of Dr. W. H. Embling, of St. Kilda, has declared his intention of seeking the suffrages of the electors of the North Central Province for the ...
Article : 101 wordsA fire occurred at Brown Hill to-night resulting in the total destruction of stables, valued at £200, the property of Messrs. John Reid and Sons, contractors. The property ...
Article : 132 wordsJudge Broad, of Nelson, died suddenly today of an apoplectic fit. It is stated that the Government have been called on to take over under the Land ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—As a resident of the country at the back of Melbourne to which, as you wisely point out in your leader of to-day, Melbourne has to look for that wealth which will secure ...
Article : 309 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Collins-street Relief Society was held in the hall, Russellstreet, on Monday afternoon, the Rev. S. Savage presiding. The report for the week ...
Article : 376 wordsSir,—Mr. Wheeler, in defending the railway retrenchment scheme in the House on Wednesday night last, referred to it as being fair and impartial. I presume Mr. Wheeler referred ...
Article : 717 wordsSir,—I feel puzzled. Not only I myself, but many of my friends, and, if I mistake not, you yourself have been under the impression that formerly in England and recently in ...
Article : 631 wordsAn interesting case was decided in the local police court this morning, before Mr. P. P. Dwyer, P. M., and a bench of local justices. Mr. D. Fergusson, senior inspector of ...
Article : 228 wordsSir,—I was very much disappointed in reading in your to-day's issue that the Government had declined to grant a public holiday for one of the days of the Royal Society's ...
Article : 624 wordsHORSHAM, AUG. 16.—Over lin. of rain has fallen during the past three days, the weather still being unsettled. On account of the bad roads the wheat market has advanced l½d. per bushel, millers quoting ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—In The Argus of to-day there is a letter calling attention to the destruction of trees at Surrey Hills, but we need not go so far to see what is being carried on at our own ...
Article : 331 wordsRICHMOND DOWNS, AUG. 16.—The No. 4 bore at Cambridge Downs struck water on Saturday at 597ft. The estimated supply is 900,000gal. dally. The temperature of the water is 101deg. A mob of cows left ...
Article : 290 wordsThe council of the Australian Health Society met on Monday. Present.—Dr. Gresswell(in the chair), Miss Duerdin, Miss Alice Henry, Miss Niven. Dr. Springthorpe, Mr. ...
Article : 240 wordsSir,—In the name of the committee I thank his worship the mayor of South Melbourne for his kind and sympathetic letter in reference to the distress in this suburb, which ...
Article : 292 wordsMINYIP, AUG. 15.—A desirable change has taken place in the weather. The crops were beginning to require rain after the late severe frosts. There was a heavy fall on Monday, and on Tuesday very heavy ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 17 Aug 1892, Page 6
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