Mr. Murray moved, in the Legislative Assembly last night (in pursuance of notice)— "That in the opinion of this House, no railway surveys should be made in any part of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsDavid Curry, aged 40, was arrested on Wednesday by Senior-constable Robinson on a charge of having wilfully damaged property at the Plough and Harrow ...
Article : 418 wordsAt the Children's Hospital on Wednesday, Dr. Cole, the district coroner, held an inquiry to ascertain how Catherine Riley, six years of age, received burns which ...
Article : 199 wordsSome little time ago an advertisement appeared asking for a partner in a suburban house and land agency business. It would be necessary for him to pay £25 for the ...
Article : 412 wordsThe observations taken at the Melbourne Observatory show that the heavy rains which have fallen in many parts of Victoria during the past two days are due to a ...
Article : 239 wordsRUSHWORTH, Wednesday.—A case which created considerable interest was before the Rushworth Court this morning, when Charles Turnbull was charged with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 wordsAt a public meeting convened ly the Lord Mayor on December 21, 1905, it was unanimously resolved that the me[?] of the late Mr. E. G. FitzGibbon, and the ...
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Article : 107 wordsWILLAURA, Wednesday.—The storm here culminated in a heavy hailstorm about 4 o'clock this morning. The whole district was practically flooded. The north-eastern ...
Article : 151 wordsMrs. Bridget Hogan, 71 years of age, died at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon. She had been admitted to the institution on the previous day suffering from ...
Article : 69 wordsA sensational termination to an entertainment given by Harmer's circus on [?]cant land off Simpson-street, Yarraville, occurred on Tuesday night. Mr. "Joe" ...
Article : 90 wordsAt a meeting of the creditors in the insolvent estate of Henry Nickson, furniture dealer, on Wednesday. proofs of debt amounting to £1,336/14/11 were submitted ...
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Article : 137 wordsHORSHAM, Wednesday.—A terrific storm passed over Horsham last night. It continued for over twelve hours. Rain fell in torrents, and 3½in. were registered. ...
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Article : 458 wordsYARRAWONGA. — On Saturday Mr. Thomas Kelly met with a painful accident at Tarramia. He was riding a young horse, when the animal reared up and fell back on ...
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Article : 371 wordsWhen Mr. E. D. Williams was in England recently he made inquiry into the fruit trade. On Tuesday night be addressed a meeting of fruit-growers at Harcourt, giving ...
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Article : 538 wordsSir, — In the judgment of hundreds of thousands of the people of Victoria the Legislative Council will be recreant to a high public duty should it deal with the ...
Article : 513 wordsWhilst Captain Nicol, the local pilot and harbourmaster, was [?]ing an axe on a piece of spar. the head flew off, and struck a fisherman named John Ferrier on the ankle, ...
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Article : 164 wordsALBURY.—Mr. William Bootes, of Mundarlo and Bangus, died on Tuesday, aged 87. He was one of the district pioneers. He bought Mundah over 50 years ago, and ...
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Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Thomas Taylor and his wife, who sued the Railway Commissioners for £1,000, as compe[?]tion for injuries [?]ned by the latter in not being ...
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Article : 252 wordsA special [?]men's con[?] was held in the institute of the Undernominational Seamen's Mission, [?]street, Port Melbourne, on Tuesday night. The programme, which was arranged by Mrs. B. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Nov 1906, Page 8
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