A fire took place at midnight on Saturday on the Melbourne-road. A man named Alexander bad a narrow escape of bis life, his hut being burned with all its contents, ...
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Article : 745 wordsThe Bnllarat [?]attalion competed at the R[?]le Ranges to-day for Sir W. J. Clarke's trophy, which is at present held by this battalion. The weather was favourable, but ...
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Article : 294 wordsSir,—As a result, so far, of my appeal in The Argus on behalf of the Hon. J. B. Humff[?]y, ex-M.L.A. and Minister of Mines (of Ballarat), I have the pleasure to inform ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 26 Mar 1888, Page 5
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