The board of inquiry, consisting of Mr. Justice Williams (chairman), Protessor Kernot, and Captain A. Currie, appointed to investigate the charges preterred by Mr. ...
Article : 3,328 wordsFinal acceptances V.A.T.C. Oak[?]gh Plate and Purse; Tasmanian Racing Club a Summer Meeting (second day); Om[?] Racing Club entries; Richmond races. ...
Article : 31 wordsFor several months it has been understood in Australion wool circles that our present clip of wool would show a substantial—if not very large-decrease compared with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsThe exhibition continues to attract a good deal of attention locally, and large numbers of visitors are regularly putting in an appearance. An interesting exhibit in the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Tasmanian Racing Club Summer Meeting was opened in dull and threatening weather at Elwick to-day. There was a large attendance, including His excellency the ...
Article : 716 wordsThe Tasmanian Racing Club meeting will be concluded to-day when the following events will be decided:—Nursery Handicap (for Tasmanian two-year-olds), Second Hurdle ...
Article : 779 wordsSir William Zeal has forwarded a cheque for the purchase of tickets for several old and destitute pioneers of the district to participate in the annual excursion to Schnapper ...
Article : 39 wordsIt was decided at the monthly meeting of the Geelong Hospital committee this afternoon to establish a training school for nurses. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Premier has received replies from the Governors of all the colonies, excepting Tasmania and New Zealand, accepting the invitation to be guests of the colony during ...
Article : 282 wordsThis afternoon the body of Robert Nicol, who has been missing from home for several days, was discovered face downwards in a drain at Grassmere. The deceased was lying ...
Article : 75 wordsThe bodies of Edith Humphries, Caroline Humphries, and the little girl Gilpin, the victims of the bathing fatality which occurred yesterday, were recovered late last night. It ...
Article : 105 wordsThe annual meeting of the Stawell and Pleasant Creek Race Club, which took place to-day, proved the most successful yet held under the auspices of the club. The weather ...
Article : 511 wordsHop-picking is now general in the gardens along the Ovens River, but although there are probably 100 acres more under crop this year than last year the yield will not total as ...
Article : 189 wordsThe registrar-general estimates that the population of Queensland on December 31 last was 460,550, composed of 259,160 males and 201,390 females. The birth rate for the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture has received from the manager of the London Wine and Produce Depot a report on the wine industry, in which Mr. Young states that the trade is ...
Article : 166 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the shire council to-day, a communication was read from Mr. M'Kenzie, M.L.A., in reply to previous correspondence, stating that it was ...
Article : 179 wordsEarly last evening a woman named Julia Buckley, 30 years of age, who resides in South Richmond, made a sensational attempt to commit suicide by plunging into ...
Article : 171 wordsThe question of reconstructing the Williamstown short road has been earnestly considered recently by the Williamstown and Port Melbourne councils. The road, which is the continuation of the military road ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsMr. and Mrs. Charles Clarke were boating on the Swan River to-day when Mrs. Clarke went in bathing while her husband was fishing. She was seized with a cramp and waa ...
Article : 306 wordsFine weather was experienced at Mentone, but the attendance as well as the s[?]t, was only moderate. Flash was the favourite for the Maiden Plate, the winner of which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsA local land board was held yesterday before Mr. W. Taylor, land officer, and the following lots were recommended:— Richard Scott, [?] acres, Allotment 60, parish of ...
Article : 1,560 wordsAt the Melbourne General Sessions, before Judge Gaunt, yesterday, Alfred Anderson, the boatswain, and John Johnson, the mate, of the steamer Maitland, were charged with ...
Article : 163 wordsThe annual meeting of the Footscray City Council was held last evening, when the balance sheet for the previous year was accepted and passed, showing expenditure £17,405 3s. 6d., and a debit of £2,847 17s. ...
Article : 146 wordsVery strong feeling has been manifested recently in the city of Hawthorn with regard to the probable excessive cost and unnecessary extension of the sewerage works, and surprise has been frequently ...
Article : 218 wordsStudents desirous of competing for the Mollison scholarship in Italian must forward their entries to the registrar not later than noon on Monday, the 17th February, 1896. ...
Article : 36 wordsFor advertising by handbill a consultation on the Hobart Cup Harold Benson, late of Brisbane, was to-day fined £20 with costs, or in default three months' imprisonment. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following is the sixth round for associated clubs, to be played February 15, 29, March 7:— South Melbourne v. North Melbourne—Umpires, first eleven, Burton and Foot; second eleven, Robertson ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the annual session of the Presbyterian Assembly of New Zealand to-day the Rev. William Watt, of Tanna, New Hebrides, was elected moderator. His address was devoted ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—Mr. Longmore arrested the business of the Assembly last night to prove his cheerful thesis—much more interesting to hon. members, no doubt, than such ...
Article : 391 wordsConstant complaints have been made to the Hawthorn Council, by the health inspector, that old and diseased cattle are covertly driven out to that suburb from Richmond, Collingwood, and elsewhere, to ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—Permit us once more, and we hope for the last time, to reply to the Chief Secretary re the overtime scaudal. He say's our statement is untrue. Well, it ...
Article : 398 wordsThe public works committee of the Hawthorn council presented a report at the meeting last night recommending that the council take no action in regard to the proposed scheme for Yarra ...
Article : 49 wordsThe annual report of the health officer for the city of Hawthorn was laid before the local council at its meeting last night, and showed that suburb in a very favourable light. Only two deaths had occurred ...
Article : 236 wordsWAHGUNYAH, FEB. 12.— 1,018 fat wethers (merino), from Goonambll, N.S.W., trucked for Melbourne for freezing, J. Cooke owner; 306 fat crossbred wethern from The Rest N.S.W., Corowa, trucked ...
Article : 61 words[?]RESWICK, FEB. 12.—Farmers throughout this district are well pleased with the prices that have ruled during this season, as the crops have been fairly average ones. The potato crops would be greatly ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Hawthorn main drain works, which are being constructed under a special loan acquired for the purpose, are rapidly approaching completion, the sixth section now being undertaken. Last night at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 13 Feb 1896, Page 6
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