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Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 wordsThere was an active market on the Stock Exchange to-day, and full late average extent of business transacted. Firm prices ruled for investment stocks. Victorian Government ...
Article : 4,249 wordsThe board of inquiry consisting of Mr. Justice Williams Professor Kernot, and Captain A. Currie appointed to investigate the charges, preferred by Mr. Lormer, J.P., ...
Article : 2,472 wordsIn the Divorce Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Gertrude Louisa Ireton, of Albert park, petitioned for a divorce from her husband, Charles Ireton, pawnbroker's ...
Article : 550 wordsThe Gunnedah Land Board continued its inquiry into the alleged dummying on the resumed men, of Mercadool run this morning. ...
Article : 978 wordsThe delegates from the Australian Workers' Union, now sitting in conference at Ballarat, have elected officers as follows:—President, R. Sleath; vice-president (New South Wales), ...
Article : 76 wordsFor the railway picnic at Ballarat to-morrow over 1,000 tickets were sold in Bendigo, and hundreds of others could have been placed if available. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Garden Reef Company at Moonambel struck a reef to-day showing splendid gold. The reef is from 2ft. to 3ft. wide, and is estimated to yield 7oz. to the ton. The company has been about 12 months in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 587 wordsForecast (Friday, 6 p.m.).—Generally fine, with easterly winds tending to north later, with warmer weather, especially inland. Sea smooth to moderate. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe members of the Loyal Devonshire Lodge have presented Brother Kemp with a valuable souvenir in recognition of the services he has rendered. ...
Article : 50 wordsRobert Reid, who attempted to obtain £5 from Mrs. Sheridan by falsely pretending that her husband had authorised him to assist her in obtaining a commutation of his ...
Article : 184 wordsA Christian convention is proceeding in the Presbyterian Church, under the Rev. J. M'Neil. Numerous clergymen are taking part in the services, and great interest is being ...
Article : 33 wordsA number of the miners lately working in the Coal Creek Proprietary mine were offered work to-day at 6d. per ton less than the former rate. A meeting of the men ...
Article : 136 wordsFull particulars are given in our advertising columns of the continuation of the League of Victorian Wheelmen's race meeting on the Melbourne Cricket-ground ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 wordsThe river at half-past 10 to-day was only 3in. below the flood mark of 1890, and is still rising. The manager of the Central Queensland Meat Export Company, Brisbane, has ...
Article : 130 wordsAt the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Rowan, P.M., and a bench of justices, James Bushby, 18 years of age, was proceeded against by Margaret Coles, a ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Colonial Secretary received a letter this morning from the Premier, written from Honolulu, and forwarded by the Alameda. Mr. Nelson is quite well again. ...
Article : 69 wordsA strange animal, in some respects resembling a lioness, was seen by Mr. J. B. Higgins, of Thoona, in the parish of Bungeet, 20 miles from Benalla, on Tuesday last. His ...
Article : 178 wordsSir Henry Parkes has given instructions for the sale of his library and collection of articles of vertu. He writes on the subject, "The things must be sold, as I have no other ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Marine Board was held yesterday, the president (Captain Currie) occupying the chair. CONDITION OF THE S.S. KONOOWARRA. ...
Article : 536 wordsThe managers report:— BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY, Broken Hill, Feb. 6.— Ore Treated.—Smelter, 5,974 tons; amalgamation and ilxiviation, 760 tons; total, 6,734 tons. Bullion ...
Article : 240 wordsAt an inquest held yesterday by Dr. Youl, the city coroner, concerning the circumstances of the death of a man named James Healey, who died in the Melbourne Gaol from ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Premier had a consultation with a second set of Newcastle colliery-owners to-day upon the subject of whether it was possible to improve the position of the industry ...
Article : 355 wordsThe dry weather is seriously affecting the dairying industry, the supply of milk to the local factories falling away daily. At the Wilby factory only 64,005 gallons were ...
Article : 116 wordsA meeting was held here yesterday under the auspices of the Western District Butter Factories Association to hear Mr. D. Munro explain the process by which he claimed to be ...
Article : 578 wordsThe pantomime of "Djin-Djin" attracted another large audience to the Princess's Theatre yesterday evening. This afternoon the last schools matinee will be given, and ...
Article : 425 wordsThe agricultural returns for the Dean portion of this district have just been completed. The results are very satisfactory. Wheat averaged from 20 to 25 bushels, oats ...
Article : 280 wordsThe case which was brought under the notice of the Richmond Council on Thursday of a young man found in a hut dying of consumption and starvation received attention ...
Article : 167 wordsInspector Gray, at the Collingwood Court yesterday, proceeded against Mary Kane, licensee of the Robert Burns Hotel, Smith-street, for selling liquor during prohibited ...
Article : 54 wordsThe White Feather Reward claim has cleaned up from 235 tons for 486oz. 13dwt. The Premier mine has crushed 67 tons for 154oz. 6dwt. from the boxes only. The plates ...
Article : 190 wordsJohn Clarke, of 157 Nicholson-street, Carlton, tailor. Causes of insolvency— Sickness of self and family and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £64 18s. 1d.; assets, ...
Article : 227 wordsBOURKE, FEB. 7.—The weather is close and threatening. Twenty points of rain fell last night, and isolated thunderstorms are raging all day. Mogil reports 68 points, Collarondabri 97, Walgett 16, ...
Article : 157 wordsSir,—As there appears to be a misreading of our first letter re Mr. Peacock and the labour members, we wish to say that while the Chief Secretary's letter to us said, "No ...
Article : 137 wordsThe eleventh half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held yesterday. Mr. H. H. Drysdale (chairman of directors) presiding. The report and accounts showed that the profits for the six months amounted ...
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Article : 138 wordsA grocer's shop and four roomed dwelling at 45 Bank-street, South Melbourne, owned by Mr. D. O'Connell, and occupied by Mrs. A. O'Sullivan, was severely damaged by fire ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 8 Feb 1896, Page 8
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