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Detailed lists, results, guides : 654 wordsThe Royal Commission on Strikes met again to-day. On the motion of Mr. T. J. Houghton the secretary was instructed to write to the various ...
Article : 427 wordsParliament was opened to-day at noon by His Excellency in person, with the usual formalities. The ceremony was largely attended by Indies, amongst whom was the ...
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Article : 168 wordsThe final census returns show that the population of the colony is 618,688, exclusive of the Maori population. This is an increase of 40,206 since the last census. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsA young man named Evan James, employed as a clerk by Messrs. James Russell and Co., contractors, has absconded. Defalcations to the extent of £100 have been found in his ...
Article : 209 wordsOn Friday evening next a public meeting, convened by the General Labourers' Union of Australasia, will be held at 583 Bourke-street west. The Melbourne district agent ...
Article : 281 wordsAt the Williamstown Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Woods (mayor), Douche, and Reid, J. P.'s an uncommon application was made under section 70 of the Justices ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThis afternoon Mr. Davidson, inspector-general of Public Works, visited Geelong with Mr. Charles Andrews, M.L.A., for the purpose of ascertaining the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsA letter was received to-day at the head office of the Australian Shearers' Union from Mr. D. Bennett, secretary of the Trades-hall Council, requesting the association to send ...
Article : 206 wordsAnother locomotive leaves Port Adelaide for the Midland Railway Company, West Australia, to-morrow. The Attorney-General returned from ...
Article : 514 wordsA young man named John Jones, aged 25 years, employed at the West Melbourne Gasworks, had a serious unisad venture yesterday. He was working around about a vat of acid ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsAn eight-roomed weatherboard house in Charles-street, Ascotvale West, owned and occupied by Mr. W. Symons, narrowly escaped destruction by fire last night about ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsSir,—In your report of an inquest held by Dr. Youl yesterday at the Melbourne Hospital there are soem statements made by that gentleman which I desire to correct. The ...
Article : 375 wordsThere was a very fair amount of work done at Randwick this morning. Kelso was out early with Theodore and [?]e, the pair galloping six furlongs, Theodore having the best of the finish. Jack was ...
Article : 369 wordsSir,—The enclosed specimens of envelopes and ballot papers used in the late election will show that your prargraph in Thursday's issue was written by somo one ignorant of ...
Article : 287 wordsSir,—In reply to your correspondent "Crotchet," I beg to state that, having, some weeks since notified to the secretary of the Head Teachers' Association that the Chan ...
Article : 272 wordsJohn Isaac Roberts, 45 years of age, a ship's fireman, fell through a chemist's window in Elizabeth-street whilst drunk, last night, and worked much damage amond the bottles of ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Thomas Cralke, the president of the Bendigo Fruitgrowers' Association, states that the same class of apples which realised from 9s. to 13s. per case in the London ...
Article : 260 wordsSir,—For the encouragement of our fruitgrowers I have thought it proper to give my experience of what I saw in Scotland this time last year. I resided about a month in ...
Article : 251 wordsWAHGUNYAH, MAY 19.—Stock Crossings.—[?] fat cows travelling from Brewarrina, New South Wales, to Wa[?]garatta, T. Palmer owner, T. Moore in charge, Phillipson and Co., Wangaratta, agents; 18 fat cattle ...
Article : 49 wordsSome irregularities have occurred in several nomination papers, including that of Mr. Fitzgerald, a member of the Cabinet without a portfolio, whose nomination paper does not ...
Article : 69 wordsGOODOOGA, MAY 19[?].—Fine bright weather is prevalling and the rivers all low.Stock Passings.— 4,000 wethers from Woolerina, Queensland, to T[?]mworth. R. R. Doyle owner; 2,[?] wethers from ...
Article : 43 wordsHavelock Tobacco, Aromatic, medium flavour; or Dark, full flavour.—[ADVT.] ACCOUNT BOOKS, ACCOUNT BOOKS.—Large [?]ock of all sorts and sizes, cheap and good, to choose from at ...
Article : 36 wordsTHARGOMINDAH, MAY 19.—The weather is fine. The river is low. Stock Movements.—220 fat bullocks from Dalton to Bourke, Hackett and Son owners, Stewart in charge; 257 fat bullocks from Comongin ...
Article : 45 wordsShop early at George and George's Ltd.'s Great Alteration Sale This Day.—[ADVT.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 20 May 1891, Page 6
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