Mr. Edmund Bilton the New South Wales federation-delegate contends that a wrong interpretation is placed by the newspapers on the cable message sent by ...
Article : 398 wordsTo build a proper plague hospital upon Coode Island would, it appears, cost some £19,000. The question which has naturally occurred to many people is. "Why should ...
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Article : 204 wordsMr. Wm. Anderson, manager of the dramatic company now appearing at Her Majesty's Theatre, was fined £1 at the city police court on Wednesday for allowing the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe delegates to the Intercolonial Protectionist Conference did not meet till this evening, when they resumed the discussion on the Queensland black labour ...
Article : 1,588 wordsWednesday (6 p.m.).—Generally fine, with light casterly winds, gradually veering to northerly; cloudy or misty, with fresh south-casterly winds on east coast; fine, with northerly on west coast; ...
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Article : 585 wordsA flower show and exhibition of cage birds, opened at the Meclianics' hall on Tuesday, was concluded on the following night. It was under the auspices of the ...
Article : 160 wordsOn the occasion of the firewell to Colonel Kelly, at the Naval and Military Club yesterday, the members present took advantage of the opportunity to propose the ...
Article : 743 wordsAt the sitting of the Land Board on Tuesday, the local Mining Board objected to certain applications for land. The Mining department, however, reported no ...
Article : 73 wordsThe sittings of the Supreme Court were concluded to-day. After a protracted hearing the charges of sheep-stealing preferred against two youths named James and ...
Article : 217 wordsIn February last the commerce committee of the United States House of Representatives declared in favour of an annual subsidy of 400,000 dollars (£80,000) ...
Article : 477 wordsA man named Harrison was killed by a falling tree nt Wadelock some days since. He was not seen for two or three days, and on Monday his body was found pinned to ...
Article : 48 wordsParliament has been further prorogued till June 12. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe board appointed to inquire into the alleged deterioration of butter paid a surprise visit to Poowong last week. They were well pleased with the local butter ...
Article : 74 wordsA proclamation has been issued further proroguing Parliament until June 14. BANK OF ADELAIDE. The directors of the Bank of Adelaide, in ...
Article : 100 wordsThere is a keen local demand for stock, all classes of which are selling readily at high price. At Messrs. Young Bros.' yards on Saturday upwards of 5,400 sheep ...
Article : 157 wordsHeavy weather prevailed throughout the southwest district to-day. At Hamelin Harbour the Norwegian barque Arcadia was blown aground. The vessel lies about ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Turkish torpedo boat Seham has been lost off the Syrian port of Beyrout. A search light was being tested, when an explosion occurred, which sunk the vessel. ...
Article : 45 wordsTo-day the monthly meeting of the Country Fire Brigades Board was held in the Kyneton Shire Council chambers. The chief officer reported that since last meeting eight ...
Article : 173 wordsThe following office-bearers of the Port Melbourne Rifle Club have been elected for scason 1900:—Patron, Mr. F.T. Derham: president, the mayor of Port Melbourne (Councillor H.N. ...
Article : 844 wordsA resident of the new copper field at Hampden, 60 mmiles from Clocurry, Northern Queensland, writing to his brother, states that for the[?] time in 20 years the tropical rains had not fallen ...
Article : 184 wordsNews has been received that the state school and dwelling-house at Upper Maffra West, Miss Peters teacher, was burnt to the ground on Tuesday. Mrs. Petets and ...
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Article : 268 wordsAda J.S. Bull was remanded by the City Court magistrates yesterday, until the 27th inst., on a charge of bigamy. The same Bench. of which Mr. C.J. Cook was chairman. remanded Arthur ...
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Article : 47 wordsAt the Brunswick Police Court yesterday, two brothers named Edward and Thomas Gunston were each lined 10% willi 2/6 costs, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for riding bicyles at a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 wordsThe casualties reported in the south African war. though not comparable to the lossers incurred in former great wars, are sufficiently terrible. We notice, however, that out of the heavy total ...
Article : 442 wordsWhilst acting as doorkeeper at a tennis ball at the state school. Pyalong, on Friday night last Mr. J. Whiffen, connected with the local railway station, bad his thigh ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsMice are still abundant in the district. Near Woolsthorpe they are found in quantities under logs or other similar cover. In cold weather the workmen spend part of ...
Article : 1,105 wordsSAN FRANCISCO MAIL CONTRACT. With regard to the new San Francisco mail contract, the Postmaster-General thinks the Government will pay no subsidy, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsAt a meeting of the South Melbourne Council held last evening, Alexander Cameron, of Maryborough, was appointed manager of the new abattoirs, at a salary of £200 per annum. There were ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 26 Apr 1900, Page 6
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