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Article : 890 wordsThe long pending decision as to the mos suitable site for the proposed new townhall at St. Kilda was finally arrived at yesterday, when the second and final poll of the ...
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Article : 394 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Commissioner of Public Works stated that Mr. Speight and he had talked over the matter of special railway rates between Border Town and Kingston. ...
Article : 742 wordsA deputation laid before the Minister of Mines to-day a proposal for the erection of an additional rabbit-proof barrier to protect the North Eastern districts of the colony. It ...
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Article : 1,042 wordsThe dissatisfaction which has long been felt by some of those interested in shipping with regard to the constitution and administration of the Marine Board is now being ...
Article : 258 wordsIn the divorce court to-day, Frances Smith, daughter of Mr. Martin Simonsen, theatrical manager, was granted a decree nisi for dissolution of marriage with John S. Smith, ...
Article : 229 wordsCharles Harford was charged at the Flemington Court, on Tuesday, with unlawfully and maliciously stabbing Amos Wilks, at the City Abattoirs, Flemington, on the 12th inst. ...
Article : 528 wordsThe Major tourney was continued to-day. There was a splendid game between Gossip (N.S.W.) and Heiman (N.S.W.) Heiman adopted the Ray Lopez opening. The game ...
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Article : 161 wordsMr. Gordon Dalziel, of Camberwell, has reported to the police that he was robbed in Russell-street of jewellery to the value of £60 on Wednesday night. The particulars of the ...
Article : 184 wordsAn important statement was made by the Minister of Public Instruction to-day at Armidale. Replying to a deputation of farmers, who asked for a reduction in the ...
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Article : 161 wordsAt the City Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Call, P.M., and other magistrates, a man named Louis James Sayers was charged with larceny as a bailee of a gold watch, value £9, ...
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Article : 75 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the debate on the financial proposals of the Government was continued at some length. All the references to retaliation on Victoria were loudly ...
Article : 121 wordsThe New South Wales Rowing Association have decided to take the initiative in arranging ot send an Australian eight-okar crew to England to compete against the oarsmen of ...
Article : 137 wordsThe honorary treasurer acknowledges with thanks the following additional donations to the Queen's fund:— Shire of Leigh.—Local Contributions.—Collected ...
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Article : 115 wordsAt the fourth annual meeting of shareholdes of the Queen building Society, held at 15 Swanston-street on Wednesday, Mr. D. R. M'Gregor presided. The committee's report ...
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Article : 132 wordsFrederick William Charles Hecht, of Victoria-street, Carlton, trading in partnership with Peter Augustus Robins, as the Express Odd Jobs and Help Company. Cause of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 26 Aug 1887, Page 6
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