Chas. Bannerman, the well- known cricketer, was brought before the Central Police Court to-day, and ordered to pay 12s. per week towards his wife's maintenance. ...
Article : 649 wordsThe disappearance of Sergeant T. Griffiths, military staff clerk at the headquarters of the Victorian military forces, appears likely to have a very prosaic termination. There have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 565 wordsThe Alexandra Shire Council has appointed a committee to guard the interests of the shire relative to the proposal to decrease the endowment according to classification in ...
Article : 470 wordsMr. Haliburton A.D. Sheppard, assignee of the insolvent estate of Walter Penglase, was plaintiff in an action against the insolvent and his wife, Mary Penglase, which ...
Article : 1,346 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. Bosworth moved, that it was desirable to accelerate the speed of passenger trains on the narrow gauge lines by dividing the goods ...
Article : 626 wordsIn the Assembly to-night, replying to a question, Sir Henry Parkes said no officer in the pay of this colony could be recommended to fill the position of director of military ...
Article : 956 wordsReports from the Lower Murrumbidgee districts show that the grasshopper plague is again coming into evidence in that portion of Riverina. Large numbers of the insects, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsIn the Equity Court this morning, before Judge Owen, the suit of English v. the Broken Hill Water Supply Company came on for hearing. The plaintiff, R. English, stated ...
Article : 145 wordsThe report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ending 30th June last shows the net revenue for the year to be £263,107. The percentage of net revenue to capital expended on ...
Article : 145 wordsBRUTHEN, SEPT. 16.—The river rose during the night and morning, reaching 16ft. at noon. It commenced falling about noon, and is down a foot. The rainfall since last report is 175 points, total for two ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsMr. Martin Loughlin, one of the candidates for the Nelson Province, held a meeting at Leura Hotel, Camperdown, to-night. Mr. John Thornton occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 294 wordsA sad occurrence took place at the hospital early this morning. A man named Charles Taylor, on in-patient, suffering from bronchitis, cut his throat whilst lying in bed. The ...
Article : 63 wordsA meeting of the chief council of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Australia, convened at the instance of the South Australian district to consider the difficulty in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsIt will be remembered that some months ago a contractor residing at Clifton Hill was found drowned in the canal at the Government reclamation works, Elwood Swamp. ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the termination of the proceedings at the Brunswick Court yesterday, Senior-constable Percival and Constable Readdie were the recipients each of a gold medal, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe Coal Mines Bill, containing several important changes in the law rotating to coal mines, passed the House to-night. Under the bill the Crown may take possession ...
Article : 69 wordsALBURY, SEPT. 16.—The following stock movements are reported:—500 fat merino cwes from Mageline Creek to Albury, Mr. C. H. Boyd owner; 40 steers from Moornatha to Albury, Mr. G. Frohling ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsIt is whispered here that Colonel Smith, M.L.A., is to go home as Agent-General, and further, that Sir Graham Berry will be urged to contest the Ballarat West seat. ...
Article : 128 wordsAt a late hour last night a fire was discovered in the premises occupied by Mr. Moses A. Rapkin as a jobbing warehouse, at the corner of Liverpool-lane, in ...
Article : 211 wordsA conference of delegates from the Castlemaine Borough, Chewton Borough, and Mount Alexander Shire councils was held this afternoon for the purpose of concerting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsThe agricultural and live stock statistics for the year ended March 31, laid before Parliament to-day, showed that the quantity of land alienated gave an average of 27 acres ...
Article : 253 wordsThe following are the entries for the Ballarat Miners' Turf Club races, which will be held on Friday, September 25:— TRIAL STAKES.—Ma[?]ri, Panic King, Sunshine, Mrs. ...
Article : 128 wordsWonderfully good progress has been made with the work of repair at the Dogtrap Gully breach on the railway line, and the bank is now restored to its original condition for ...
Article : 273 wordsCUNNAMULLA, SEPT. 16.— Showery weather on Sunday and Monday, with thunderstorms. The lightning struck Albion's sawmill, at Tinneburra, on Sunday night, and set fire to it. It was promptly ...
Article : 334 wordsSir,—At an influential meeting of the citizens of the town of Geelong, held at the town-hall yesterday afternoon, the 15th inst., it was unanimously resolved that steps ...
Article : 201 wordsSir,—In connection with your leaderette in The Argus of this morning it would be well for the Railway Construction Committee to remember that the principal line ...
Article : 161 wordsA child named Mary Ellen Tait, aged 13 months, has been drowned in a dam at Axedale. The father of the child is a locomotive cleaner at Ballarat, and his wife and little ...
Article : 165 wordsSabina Grigg, an elderly widow residing at New Chum, was found dead in her bedroom this afternoon by his son Abraham (an employé at Harkness's foundry). She had ...
Article : 123 wordsThe following notice was issued yesterday:— It is hereby [?]tifled to Jewish students that if the examination in any subject presented by them is ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 17 Sep 1891, Page 6
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