The Ministers of Mines of New South Wales and Victoria and party arrived here by express last night. They were met at the railway station by the mayor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsThe Caulfield Cup of 1898 will live in the history of the Australian turf along with that of 1885, for on Saturday a terrible aecident occurred, which irresistibly recalls ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 6,768 wordsOne of the most prominet investors in Ballarat district mines died on Saturday at Newtown, in the perso of Mr. Josiah Mager. The deceased gentleman, who was ...
Article : 1,388 wordsThe military commandant, Major-General Sir Charles Holled-Smith, is now holding his inspection of the various corps throughout the colony. On Saturday the ...
Article : 986 wordsThe police on Saturday raided the premises of a tobaeconist named Maloney, and arrested 17 persons found in a back room, whom they charged with being concerned ...
Article : 465 wordsThere is very little to add in relation to the fatal assault that is alleged to have been committed by a man named Thomas Kennedy, a labourer, upon his late ...
Article : 385 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to [?] p.m. October 15, nil; since January 1, 12.92in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first 1[?] months of the year, 20.98in. ...
Article : 250 wordsA play redolent of the turf is evidently the right thing to produce just now, when men and women are giving so much attention to horse racing, and Messrs. Bateman ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsA vehicular accident, which unforiunately was attended with fatal resutls, occurred here at noon to-day. The victim was Mrs. George East, a very old resident ...
Article : 253 wordsAn excellent performance of "The Bohemian Girl" was given by the Victorian Operatic Society at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday evening. The society had the ...
Article : 411 wordsThe Queensland Government is considering the question of doing away with the present extra charge on letters arriving in the colony from Great Britain, Canada, and ...
Article : 114 wordsOn Friay morning Mrs. Hutswell, whose husband is in the Adelaide Hospital, was killed at Port Piric through falling underneath a trap, which was capsized. ...
Article : 152 wordsShortly before midnight on Saturday a heavy gale set in from the north. It blew all night, and, in varying degrees, for the greater part of yesterday. The weathe ...
Article : 502 wordsSeveral arrests were made at Caulfield on Saturday, for whenever the detectives saw any suspicious persons, they immediately moved them off the course. ...
Article : 727 wordsThe East Brunswick police are anxious to find the mother of a three weeks old female child that was found by a cyclist named Henry Tronsilit on a doorstep in ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Devonport election took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. Henry Murray, who polled 520 votes to Dr. M.Call's 349. The contest was the result of ...
Article : 92 wordsThe mapagement that undertook the resumption and continuance of the shilling popular concerts was fortunate in having such a suitable opening evening as that of ...
Article : 500 wordsThe Nautical Court found that the wreek of the Mapourika was caused by a roller, and cxoncrated the captain from blame. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn response to the urgent appeal on behalf of the Children's Hospital which has been made by the committee, and warmly seconded by Lady Madden, we have ...
Article : 227 wordsJames Henry Fleming, a young West Australian miner, arrived in Melbourne on Thursday for the purpose of "seeing life" at Cup time, and last evening he ...
Article : 116 wordsA short time ago Michael Crawley, a youth residing in Little Lonsdale-street, followed an arrested companion to the watchhouse, and, in spite of the gentle ...
Article : 318 wordsSir,—The Railway department seems to be in great trouble about the "searcity of sleepers." and in its angusih bewails the fact of having to give a living wage to the ...
Article : 458 wordsTwo well-dressed men, carrying crooked sticks on their arms in a manner indicative of at least fourteen quarterings on their esente[?]cons, were locked up by Detective ...
Article : 118 wordsCharles Goodman, a seaman, who arrived in Melbourne by the ship Cupica on 22nd September last, was drowned some time during the past fortnight in the Yarra. ...
Article : 171 wordsAn assault of a most brutal and cowardly description was connitted on Saturday night in Lygon-street, when an old man of 78 years was knocked down and so brutally ...
Article : 393 wordsThe first day's racing of the League of Wheelman was held at the Exhibiton Oval on Saturday. There was a fair attendance, and spiendid racing, though Waine and Parsons failed to distinguish themselves ...
Article : 479 wordsA youth of 16, named Charles Jeffery, was arrested on Saturday by Constable Hickling on a charge of endeavouring to impose by means of a valueless bank-note. ...
Article : 134 wordsCOOLGARDIE, Sunday.—At the Brown Hill Junction mine some years since the manager out a lode in the west crosscut at the 300ft. level. He has since been driving north on lode-grade ...
Article : 220 wordsMahinapua, s.s., 239 tons, G. J. R. Wald, from Strahan, Stanley, Burnie, and Devenport. Passengers—saloon: Misses M'Auley, Bicard, Lawenden, Quigley, Hayball, Mesdames J. Thomas, C. ...
Article : 262 wordsTwo gentlemen walking along the banks of the Yarra at Hawthorn on Saturday came upon a lady's brown cape folded into a neat bundle, and crowned by a gem hat. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 17 Oct 1898, Page 6
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