At the City Police Court on Wednesday, a Chinese market-gardener named Jimmy Ah Oug, who was shown to have cruelly used a horse, wns fined 10/, with ...
Article : 278 wordsMr. Brodrick's statement respecting, army reorganisation was listened to by a crowded house last Friday night. The substance of the new scheme has been already ...
Article : 2,136 wordsA municipal conference was held yesterday in the Old Exchange Buildings, to consider the question of the water supply of the northern and the north-western ...
Article : 758 wordsA meeting of citizens, convened by the Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor, Gillott, M.L.A.), was held in the council-chamber at the Town-ball yesterday afternoon to ...
Article : 849 wordsThe Royal commission appointed to inquire into the effect on trade of the Factories and Shops Acts met at Parliament-house yesterday, and commenced the taking ...
Article : 1,787 wordsThe Rev. J. W. Jones, for some time pastor at the Congregational Church. Forest-street, has decided to accept the call from the Elsternwick Church, and he will ...
Article : 130 wordsThe new factory legislation is not an unmixed blessing. Last week, for instance, one of the leading timber and sawmill firms felt constrained to ...
Article : 590 wordsThe Melbourne Rifle Club will send a team to Ballarat next Monday to compete against the local club at 200, 500, and 600 yards, seven shots at each range. The M.R.C. team will be selected ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 254 wordsOn Tuesday night Mr. James Jensen, for many years on the staff of the local telegraph office, was the recipient of presentations from the cricket club and the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe vine-growing industry in this district is regaining the flourishing position it held a quarter of a century ago, before the appearance of phylloxera led to the ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Easter matches held under the auspices of the Avoca Rifle Club proved successful in every way. No fewer than 286 entries were received. The club had provided five targets, and deserved ...
Article : 413 wordsThe Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York is the defendant in a case which was mentioned yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hood; in life Practice Court. The ...
Article : 330 wordsA case in which there was some hard swearing came before, the Warrnambool Police Court on Tuesday. The litigants are Hindoos, the plaintiff being named ...
Article : 142 wordsA novel case was put before the Hawthorn Bench on Tuesday, when Margarct Swan charged her husband, David Swan, with desertion. The evidence as elicited ...
Article : 189 wordsAt the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Holroyd, Mr. J. T. T. Smith prosecuting for the Crown, a young man named Peter Ross ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—A large meeting was held here on Saturday to protest against the report of this district sent to the Railways Standing Committee by the Commissioner for ...
Article : 509 wordsARARAT.—The following officers and non-commissioned officers of D Company Rangers shot their revolver course last week, six shots at 30 paces, right and left hand single and continuous ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 830 wordsA seaman named Ernest Clark, who returned from New Zealand yesterday, attended the Morgue in company with John Hamilton, a seaman, of 140 ...
Article : 203 wordsNearly 40,000 old-age pension applicationforms have been issued. Over 1,000 applications have been made out at the Central police division, and forwarded for ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,—It is with considerable pain and indignation that I erave space to submit my views on this deplorable sucrifice of human lifr, and in doing so wish to state ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 wordsAt a public meeting held to-day, Councillor Rodgers, the president of the shire Council, being in the chair, the question of railway extension from Bairnsdale to Omeo ...
Article : 148 wordsCouncillor Walter, hon, secretary of the Port Melbourne Relief Fund, has received the following further donations:— Messrs. Joshua Bros............. £2 2 0 ...
Article : 30 wordsSir,—In my opinion the fellmongers have taken the only course left to them in resigning their positions on their wages board. Why should they help the ...
Article : 478 wordsA letter was receded at the Colac Shire Council to-day from the Department of Public Works, requesting the council's cooperation in providing employment for ...
Article : 192 wordsGUANT.—Mr, Percy Chirnside, M.L.A., has presented a federal flag to every state school in this electorate. MOLESWORTH.—A flag has been received for ...
Article : 129 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Institute of Surveyors was held on the 10th inst., at Pleasance's buildings; Mr. John Lynch, Jun., occupied the chair. Messrs. W. R. Anderson and J. T. ...
Article : 339 wordsAt a meeting of the Milmen's Union, held at the Trades-hall on Tuesday night, complaint was made that, although the master dairymen had ralsed the price of milk, no increase had been ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Railways Standing Committee arrived here on Saturday, and took evidence in the Mechanics' lastitute on the crosscountry line from Violet Town to Bendigo. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 18 Apr 1901, Page 7
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