At the Footscray Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Cuming (mayor), Burrowes, D. Mitchell, W. P.. Smith, and Ochiltree, J.P.'s. William Gallant was charged with ...
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Article : 518 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the Collingwood City Council last evening a deadlock occurred with regard to the distribution of a sum of £700. At the ordinary meeting of the ...
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Article : 100 wordsOn Saturday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, a lad named James Alfred Kay, aged eight years, son of John Alfred Kay, residing at Bayterrace, St. Kilda, was drowned in the Yarra, ...
Article : 180 wordsSir,—Now that we can send a letter to England for 2½d., does it not seem too much to have to pay 2d. for sending one to Sydney or Adelaide?—Yours, &c., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsBREWARRINA, JAN. 19.—15 points of rain fell on Saturday making a total for the month of 19in. The weather is now fine and clear. BALRANALD, JAN. 19—69 points of rain fell on ...
Article : 459 wordsDr. Macgillivray has written, the following letter in reply to the request made that he should become a candidate for the presidentship of the School of Mines:— ...
Article : 351 wordsA hawker of vegetables named David Fergusson was brought before Dr. Fetherston and a local Bench at the Prahram Police Court on Monday, charged with stealing a ...
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Article : 198 wordsInspector Webb, the licensing inspector for the South Melbourne district, proceeded against Louis Perrott, the licensee of the Exchange Hotel, on Saturday at the South ...
Article : 213 wordsJames Johnston, who murdered his wife and children, remains in much the same condition as previously reported, but he is getting more sullen in his manner towards ...
Article : 721 wordsHUGHENDEN, JAN. 19.—1in. of rain has fallen here in the last 24 hours. The weather is still hot, and more rain is expected. For the last week heavy rains were reported from Marathon, Telimon, ...
Article : 973 wordsThe first annual meeting in connection with the Stawell School of Mines was held this afternoon. The meeting was a most enthusiastic one. Reports of tho committee ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsSome time between half-past 8 p.m. on the 13th inst. and half-past 9 the following morning, the Wesleyan Church, Kew, was broken into, and the communion service, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Sandhurst season of Messrs. MacMahon's dramatic company was brought to a conclusion this evening. The pieces staged were " 'The English Rose" and "Held by ...
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Article : 344 wordsSir,—Mr. Surveyor Black, when giving evidence before the Standing Committee on Railways, was asked if he had considered the question of making unselected land pay ...
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Article : 76 wordsSir,—A Singular statement occurs in the coal importers' letter to the Commissioner, which appeared in The Argus this morning. It is stated that to reach St. Kilda road from ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe troubles of an aged couple named Asling were again before the Brighton bench of magistrates on Friday. The husband, Edward Asling, is 78 years of age, and the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 20 Jan 1891, Page 6
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