A petition signed by nearly 2,000 ratepayers was presented to the City Council on Monday in favour of the union of Ballarat East and Sebastopol with Ballarat ...
Article : 156 wordsThee board appointed to inquire into complaints made against the Metropolitan Board of Works sat again yesterday, at the Crown Law Offices. There were ...
Article : 634 wordsIt is almost impossible to record adequately and calmly the events of the week. The cloud which has hung over the industry for so many months has at length ...
Article : 1,214 wordsyesterday evening, after service in the Cathedral, the Church of England Assembly met in the chapter-house. the Bishop of Melbourne presided, and there was a full ...
Article : 5,617 wordsAt the City Police Court, on Monday, a number of persons were proceeded against for breaches of the Factories and Shops Act, and were fined 5/, with 10/6 costs. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe friendly societies' parade on Sunday was numerously attended, the collection at the gates amounting to £26/6/, which is the highest on record at similar ...
Article : 30 wordsOperations for the coming season have been commenced at the Geelong Freezing Works, and a large number of sheep have already been slaughtered and stored. ...
Article : 66 wordsParticulars of the burning to death of Charles Parker, employed by Mr. R. Underwood, baker, on Sunday morning, the bake-house having caught fire, show that ...
Article : 124 wordsAn application for a grand jury, on behalf of William Roberts, of Braybrook, fireman, to determine whether Thomas Burge Derham, an hotelkeeper,of the ...
Article : 434 wordsThere is nothing de[?]te yet with reference to the Alberton Shire deadlock. The councillors appear to be waiting for the Minister of Public Works to procced with ...
Article : 69 wordsYesterday representatives of the conference of metropolitan school boards of advice waited on the Minister of Public Instruction and presented the resolutions ...
Article : 422 wordsIn connection with the organisation of the local storekeepers as a curriers' company, to bring their consignments of merchandise from Melbourne by sea to ...
Article : 108 wordsThe question of creating a Greater Geelong, by the amalgamation of the town and borough councils, was discussed by the Chamber of Commerce on Monday ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—Having noticed with pleasure that there is a general feeling throughout the colony as to the necessity of improving the quality of our horses, I ask space to set ...
Article : 784 wordsThe Minister of Lands (Mr. M'Coll), on his return from a visit of inspection to the Koort Koortnong Estate on Saturday, was entertained in the shire-hall in the ...
Article : 85 wordsMrs.Marry Anne Clavey, the widow of Wm. Robert Clavey, formerly a surgeon, residing at Doreas-street, South Melbourne, died in April last, leaving a will dated ...
Article : 383 wordsThe residence of Mr. James Guild at Goulburn-park was entered during Sunday night. Mr. Guild being covered with a revolver. He was awakened by a noise in ...
Article : 195 wordsOn the motion of Dr.Morrison, the University Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to send a letter to be Premier acknowledging the proposed Government ...
Article : 326 wordsRabbits again threaten to become a menace to the crops in outlying distriets. In good seasons the rabbits thrive and breed fast, and the state of part of the Waitchie ...
Article : 205 wordsMary Ann Dale, a laundress, convicted on two charges of stealing household articles from the houses of employers, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment. ...
Article : 328 wordsWE live in an age of literary and mutual improvement societies, where the literary aspirant tries his wings and seeks to write elegantly and graphically ao all sorts of subjects, from ...
Article : 313 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday at the nMelbourne Hospital into the cause of the death of Alexander Ferguson, who was found in Swanston-street on Saturday ...
Article : 168 wordsThe prize essay in connection with the Warragul Literary and Musical Competition has been contributed by Mr. G. M. David, of Rosodule. No second prize was awarded, ...
Article : 2,236 wordsA match has been arranged between Victoria and Western Australia, to be played on monday. 12th november next. The Victorian team, of 10 players, will be selected from the following:—J. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 2 Oct 1900, Page 7
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