Mr., J. R. Patterson, secretary of the Coal Creek Proprietary Company, informs us that the Railway Commissioners have determined to cease purchasing coal from the company's ...
Article : 440 wordsThe woman whose dead body was found on Sunday morning suspended from a barbed wire fence, near Franklin street, West Melbourne, has been fully identified, and the ...
Article : 683 wordsOn Saturday Foster was visited by the Minister of Mines, accompanied by Mr. Mason, M.L.A., Mr. Bromley, M.L.A., Mr. Harris, M.L.A., and the secretary for Mines. ...
Article : 830 wordsThe management of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank have received a cable message from London announcing that Mr. Paterson, the acting ...
Article : 349 wordsDonald Casey, an old resident of the Raymond Terrace district, died on Saturday, aged 110. Kisbee's Carrington Hotel and O'Keefe's ...
Article : 398 wordsMr. Ballance is reported to have suffered a slight relapse, but his friends allege that it is not serious. It is the general opinion that, though he may be strong enough to ...
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Article : 184 wordsA petition is being largely signed at Eaglehawk praying for a remission of the sentence of a month's imprisonment passed upon the youths Collins and Smith for throwing ...
Article : 325 wordsAt the meeting of the City Council yesterday Alderman Bayles presented the report of the finance committee with reference to the steps taken with regard to the banking ...
Article : 663 wordsThe cottage of a lengthsman named Prouse on the railway linc near Barcaldine was destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon, and a child, two years of age, was burned to ...
Article : 133 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held to-day at the Breakwater by Mr. J. smyth, J.P., into the circumstances connected with the drowning of Annie and Ellen Downes, 13 and 8 ...
Article : 222 wordsThe members of the executive and directory of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society and the deputies arrived from Melbourne aud Sydney to-day to take part in the ...
Article : 102 wordsA youth named W. H. Eva was brought before Dr. Fetherstone, J. P., and other justices, at the Prahran police court on Monday, charged with discharging firearms within ...
Article : 111 wordsA meeting of business people and others was held this morning for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of passing the Menindie Tramway Bill into law ...
Article : 418 wordsAt the monthly meeting to-day of the committee of the Bacchus Marsh Agricultural and Pastoral Society a new departure in relation to the privileges of membership of ...
Article : 809 wordsJohn H. Waise, 50 years of age, an engrossing clerk in the Lands department at Hobart, committed suicide this morning by cutting his throat with a razor. He suffered ...
Article : 86 wordsWESTERN AUSTRALIA.—Generally fine and clear S.W. to south-easterly winds and calms in north; N.W. to south-westerly and calms in south. SOUTH AUSTRALIA—Fine but cloudy, in parts ...
Article : 672 wordsOIIARLTON, APRIL.—Most seasonable weather hos prevailed for the post week. There was a heavy fall of rain on Saturday night, registering 42 points, and on Sunday night 36 points fell. The total fall for ...
Article : 257 wordsThe following are handicaps for races to be run in connection with the Wine, Fruit, and Grain Exhibition on the 21st inst.:- One Mile Safety.—L. B. Scharp, scratch; D. J. ...
Article : 303 wordsThe revenue for the last quarter was £139,330, and the expenditure £123.026, which, with the balance from last year, gives a credit balance of £115,223. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Agent-General writes that the market for New Zealand produce is at present in abad way, as the result of the inferior butter pushed on the market during the past year. He urges ...
Article : 188 wordsWAGGA April 17.—The following stock passings are reported:—3,000 wethers from Cocketgedong going to Coolamon, via Urana; 2,500 sheep, the exeoutors of the late Richard Cox owners, from ...
Article : 358 wordsSir,—Apropos of the very interesting contribution of "Timotheus" in your Saturday's issue, in which he refers to the existing federal constitutions of the United States ...
Article : 530 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held here yesterday touching the death of a man whose body was found in the mallee. It appears that a settler named Henry Plant was searching for ...
Article : 126 wordsA lengthy Cabinet meeting was held tonight to consider how the Estimates might be reduced. No definite information was available, but it is understood that savings ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Western Australian team of cricketers commenced a match against the Ballarat club to-day, each team playing twelve men. Owing, however, to heavy rain setting in ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Deniliquin Assizes were commenced to-day, before Mr. Justice Windeyer, with three prisoners for trial. Wm. Kennedy was charged with the wilful murder of John ...
Article : 148 wordsTwo rather extensive fires occured here between Sunday night and 4 o'clock this morning. The first-broke out at half-past 11 o'clock each evening on the premises of Mr. ...
Article : 264 wordsSir,—Seeing in your issue of to-day that it is contemplated by the Ministry to make a charge in the state schools for children above 13 years of age, I think no one can object to ...
Article : 293 wordsCAMPERDOWN, APRIL 17.—On Friday, about halfpast 9, a steady rain set in, and continued falling till Sunday night, which ended in a heavy thunderstorm and heavy rain, registering 2½in. in that time. Much ...
Article : 320 wordsA petition is being extensively signed in favour of the extension of the railway from Wycheproof to Kaneira, being the first section of the Mildura line. Over five ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. H. Rider, city inspector of Prahran, prosecuted W. Harris, dairyman, at the Prahran Police Court on Monday for having on the 23rd ult., at Prahran, sold milk ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 18 Apr 1893, Page 6
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