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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsThe Church of England Temperance Society was at home at the Temperance-hall last night, when the attendance was an exceptinally large one, amongst those on the ...
Article : 674 wordsThe Supreme Court sittings concluded on Monday, when Mr. Justice Hood passed sentences as follows:—Ludwig Beckman, aged 67, found guilty of receiving the ...
Article : 805 wordsThe cheap rales introduced by the Telegraph department to attract telephone subseribers continue to add to the business being done by the department. During ...
Article : 105 wordsThe commissioner of police has received a telegram from Katanning containing a meagre account of a shooting affray. A man named John Davis fired a revolver ...
Article : 57 wordsAt its meeting yesterday the City Council determined to deal in no half-hearted manner with the dust nuisance. For some weeks past the streets of the City have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 wordsMr. Douglas, the overseer of Mr. Donald Wallace's Ballark Station, was riding on Saturday, when his horse stumbled, and rolled over him, inflicting severe injuries on ...
Article : 627 wordsAt the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day Ernest Becker pleaded guilty to forging a cheque. He stated that he committed the offence to purchase a ...
Article : 84 wordsA proclamation issued to-day reopens to the passage of stock from certain non-infested parts of Queensland into New South Wales that portion of the boundary ...
Article : 102 wordsMonday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine weather, fresh westerly winds; more or less cloudy in southern districts, with occasional light showers on coast; moderate or slight sea. ...
Article : 32 wordsA telegram from Broad Arrow states that burglars removed the safe from the Broad Arrow Hotel on Sunday morning, and blew it open with dynamite, but found nothing ...
Article : 111 wordsThe De[?]liquin Assizes were commenced and concluded to-day, before the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Darley). Louisa Christopher, who was charged with maliciously ...
Article : 72 wordsPainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to [?] p.m. October 10, nil; since January 1, 12.92in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first 10 months of the year, 20.98in. ...
Article : 274 wordsMr. Barton was entertained at Bathurst to-night by the members of the local branch of the Federal Association. In reply to the toast of his health. Mr. Barton said ...
Article : 190 wordsCapitain Brodie, of the Land liner Warrnambool, which is still aground in the port river, has prepared a report for the president of the Marine Board, in which he ...
Article : 165 wordsIt has been known for the past year or more that the Union-bridge at Albury is unfit for heavy traffie, and notices to that effect have been posted for some time on ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Mason, the Speaker, and his fellowmembers of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria, returned to Melbourne by to-night's express. In the afternoon they were ...
Article : 156 wordsSun, rises 5.43 a.m., sets 6.32 p.m.; moon, rises 3.7 a.m., sets 2.16 p.m. Full moon, 29th; new moon, 15th. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 747 wordsThe following forecasts have been issued by Mr. Wragge:— Victoria and Tasman[?].—Further squally and u[?]settled weather, under the disturbance Deva. S[?] ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. J. W. Y. Fishbourne, M.B., Ch.M., delivered the sixth lecture of the Australian Health Society's current course at the Assembly-hall on Saturday evening. Mr. ...
Article : 671 wordsThe Minister of Mines announced to-night that it had been decided to enforce the weighing provisions of the Coal Mines Regulation Act. As the owners have ...
Article : 332 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce held on Friday afternoon, Mr. Robt. C. Anderson, the president, reported that the Commissioner ...
Article : 703 wordsThe secretary of the Colurg Cricket Club (Mr. J. Bowen) directed the attention of the Coburg Council at its meeting last night to the damage done to the tennis courts and pavilion in the local ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Government intends to throw open 562,000 acres for grazing selection in the west central district near Hughenden, in December next. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat arrived carly on Monday morning. Amongst her passengers for Melbourne were several Sisters of the Good Shepherd ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Coburg Shire Council, at its meeting last night, discussed at considerable length the charges recently levelled against the Metropolitan Board of Works. Councillor Cherry moved:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsMr. William Batterham, a very old resident of this district, was seized with a fit of apoplexy on Saturday afternoon, and died shortly afterwards. He was 68 years ...
Article : 48 wordsAfter an adjournment extending over six weeks, the proceedings in Harrold Brothers' insolvency were resumed to-day. Mr. Kingston, on behalf of Messrs. A. L. and E. ...
Article : 269 wordsThis morning Mr. David Thomas Hughes, a barrister, about 60 years of age, who has been practising here for nearly 20 years, was found dead in his bed by his ...
Article : 202 wordsAll danger of a further outbreak of the Redfern fire is at an end. The total amount of the insurances is found to be £20,730, the risk being divided among the ...
Article : 98 wordsA man named Benjamin Guy was admitted to the local hospital this afternoon suffering from frightful injuries, caused by his falling in front of a ballast train near ...
Article : 163 wordsThe barque Lyna is now loading 300,000ft. of railway sleepers, grooved and drilled by machinery, for South Africa. The barques H. W. Palmer and Ester, from East ...
Article : 356 wordsThe severe gale of yesterday has played san havoc in the bush surrounding this township, a considerable number of trees having been blown to the ground. Several buildings, outhouses, &c., ...
Article : 277 wordsMr. J. B. M'Neil, the general traffic manager, left Sydney to-night, with Mr. Thallon, the chief traffic manager of Queensland, to take part in the intercolonial conference of ...
Article : 245 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday a youth named Robert Searles was charged with offensive behaviour, and also with resisting Constable Reddie in the execution ...
Article : 236 wordsA conference of metropolitan boards of advice, convened by the council of the School Boards of Advice, was begun in the Melbourne Town-hall on Monday night. ...
Article : 458 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hood and a jury, James Davidson, formerly official assig[?] of insolvent estates at Murtoa, was charged with fraud in ...
Article : 266 wordsAbout half-past 10 last Saturday morning a respectably-dressed woman called at the Old White Hart Hotel and engaged a room. On being shown to the apartment ...
Article : 292 wordsAt the Brighton Council meeting last night application was made, on behalf of the Municipal Loans Extension Conference, for £5.10/, the councils's proportion of expenses incurred, and ...
Article : 129 wordsReceived by Dalgety and Company Limited:—"The fifth series of sales closed to-day, late quotations being fairly maintained. Super merino wools are on a par ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsSir,—May I inquire through the medium of your valuable journal whether there is any close season for the native (or "monkey") bear. The recent bush fires in ...
Article : 176 wordsIn the Fitzroy Council last evening Councillor Millis stated that he had been informed that it was probable aan hotel [?]eense would be granted for Werr[?]bee, near the sewage farm. He ...
Article : 162 wordsIt is probable that the Old Age Pensions Bill will be passed by the Council this session. Last year it was rejected by a majority of five, but since then three new ...
Article : 132 wordsJerrold Lalor, 67 years of age, an inmate of the Hamilton Benevolent Asylam since 1889, cut his throat on Sunday morning, and died this afternoon. Deceased was a ...
Article : 69 wordsA resolution was carried in the Fitzroy Council last night, on the motion of Councillor Fergie, a[?]ming the advisability of calling a conference of the suburban municipalities affected by the ...
Article : 47 wordsDetectives Carter and Murray are now engaged in invetigating what appears to be a deliberate attempt to destroy property by incendiarism. On Sunday night at about ...
Article : 172 wordsSir,—As we can get no redress from the company or their officers, would you mind, in the interests of the men thinning for the Maffra Sugar Beet Company, drawing the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe proposal to present a testimonial to the originators of a scheme to relieve municipalities of their loans burdens was received by the Fitzroy Council last night, when a report was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 368 wordsAn egg offering was held [?] Sunday last at St. Mark's Church of England, Wallan. Each child brough two or more eggs, with a verse of Scripture written on each egg, and deposited them ...
Article : 163 wordsA fatal accident under exceptionally distressing circumstances occurred here today, A youth 18 years of age named Thomson, the son of a well-known farmer, was, ...
Article : 102 wordsOn the motion of Councillor Naylor, the Prahran Council last evening passed the following resolution:—"That the town clerk be instructed ton inquire from the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 11 Oct 1898, Page 6
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