The Political Labour-Council, which controls labour politics in Victoria, met at the Trades-hall on Saturday night, and drafted a scheme of state constitutional reform. ...
Article : 2,306 wordsThe inaugural general elections for both Houses under the new Constitution Act were held on Saturday. In no single district have the final figures been arrived at, ...
Article : 1,136 wordsA few years back the most prosperous of the criminal class were those known as "The Balcony Band." from their method of entering houses by means of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsSeveral midshipmen from the Japamese war-ship Kongo visited Ballont on Saturday, under the guidance of Mr. J. Y. M'Donald, M.L.C. The mayor of the ...
Article : 150 wordsThe work of the camp is proceeding smoothly, and Colonel Irving is well pleased with the men under his command. Preparatory classes for non-commissioned ...
Article : 490 wordsA sad accident occurred on Thursday to a little two-year-old child, the son of Mr. Thomas Stang, L.R.C.P.S., who has for the past six weeks been acting as locum tenens ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Bairnsdale Supreme Court sittings were held this week, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett. John Bowell was found guilty of assaulting a little girl at Welslipool in ...
Article : 225 wordsActing on a decision arrived at by the Chamber of Commerce some time ago, all the shops in the city and Eaglehawk closed at 9 o'clock on Saturday night. ...
Article : 327 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. May 3. nil; since January 1, 8.49in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first five months of the year, 10.33in. ...
Article : 442 wordsDriver Berryman, when bringing the express train from Melbourne across the bridge near the breakwater nt Geelong, noticed something moving along the line. ...
Article : 120 wordsA woman named Christina O'Donnell, 65 years of age, residing at Shellback Gully, has met her death by burning. It was noticed by a man named Charlctt, who lives ...
Article : 2,307 wordsIn the last issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette," the Minister of Custons announces that he has made the following new by-law:— ...
Article : 129 wordsThe concert recently held in Kordiniapark for the purpose of raising funds to beautiful the enclosure and fence in the artificial lakes, resulted in a net profit of ...
Article : 193 wordsThe following are records of rainfall for the [?] hours ending 9 a.m. on Saturday:- Carcoar, 7 points; Cassilis, 15; Inverell, [?]; Qufrindi, 57; Sydney, 14; Tamworth, 14; Warialda, ...
Article : 106 wordsA Chinaman named Ah Fie, aged l8, of Goulburn-street, died on Friday, and a post-mortem has shown that babonic plague was the cause of death. Ruby ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Simul[?]neous Mission in Castlemaine starts on Sunday afternoon and lasts for a fortnight. The committee have been active making preparations for some time past, ...
Article : 83 wordsCOBDEN, May 3.—Tanks are getting very low, and if rain does not come some people will have to cart water. The grass is not making any headway. There is a poor outlook for the ...
Article : 162 wordsAn accident occurred on Friday on the Goulburn-Crookwell railway, which was only opened for traffic a fortnight ago. Owing to faulty working points a tender ...
Article : 550 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.—To-day's Stock Exchange sales and quotations:—Broken Hill, sales 31/6. [?] 31/3 s 31/6; British (old), h 8/, s 8/4, Junction. sales 2/7, 2/5, 2/6, b 2/5, s 2/7; North, sales 12/, ...
Article : 293 wordsThe accident, which happened at the races on Thursday, resulting in the death of an old man named Michael Dunne, was reported to the coroner, Mr. G. D. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Government has notified the Man[?] w[?] Railway Company that no further negotiations regarding the purchase of the railway by the state [?] take place until ...
Article : 210 wordsSir,—It is gratifying to find in these degenerate days that your "Melbourne Resident" is so familiar with the sermons of Anglican bishops. Unfortunately, I do not ...
Article : 576 wordsA bore put up into tbe blocking strips from about where the burst occurred at the Cardigan proprietary mine is bringing away a big volume of water of an extremely ...
Article : 51 wordsA public meeting, convened by the Camperdown Traders' Assoicalion, was held on Friday to protest against the inefficiency of the local post-office. The chairman (Mr. ...
Article : 259 wordsWANGARATTA, May 2.—The eleventh annual meeting of shareholders of the Milawa Dairy Company was held on Wednesday, when it was reported that the unfavourable season had resulted ...
Article : 303 wordsConsiderable interest is being evinced through ont Nunawading over the effort now being made to have the Surret Hills riding severed from Nunanwading shire and added to Boroondara shire. ...
Article : 484 wordsA number of cases under the Vegetation Diseases Act (the first prosecutions of the kind instituted in the Box Hill district) were heard at the Box Hill Court ...
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Advertising : 333 wordsThe Crown Law officers have withdrawn the indictment against Mr. Spear, editor of the "Spectator" for alleged criminal libel upon Mr. Justice Parker, in ...
Article : 87 wordsA meeting of shareholders of the Fresh Food and Frozen Storage Company residing in He[?]theote. Tooborae, and Wild Duch. was held here to-day, at which the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe railway returns have improved by £50,000, the chief increases being on the Southern, Western, and Townsville lines. The railway returns as published are likely ...
Article : 59 wordsGOROKE, May 3.—The weather is keeping abnormally dry, and stock-owners are getting anxious with regard to their flocks. The grass, which got a start by the last rainfall, is now ...
Article : 60 wordsBENDICO.—Four-roomed weatherboard tenement. Rowan-street, occupied by a miner named David Clive, completely destroyed. Property owned by George Graham. Furniture insured for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 5 May 1902, Page 6
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