The annual picnic of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held yesterday at Mornington, under most favourable conditions. The steamer Ozone had been ...
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Article : 235 wordsA fatal accident occurred on Thursday afternoon at Cardigan to the infant daughter of John White, a dairyman. The child, who was 18 months old, toddled out of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Public Service Board, consisting of Messrs. Fosbery, Morrah, and Howitt, sat yesterday to inquire into a charge preferred against Mr. Herbert Quarry, ...
Article : 493 wordsIf the Federal Council is to be judged by its fruits; as preserved in the statute-book, its chief claim to public gratitude rests upon the purely legal measures passed at the ...
Article : 2,697 wordsThe irrigation trust held two lengthy sittings to-day. The letter which appeared in "The Argus" over Dr. Abramowski's signature to which Mr. Taverner took ...
Article : 264 wordsOn Thursday afternoon Mr.J. T. Conway, who has for the past 17 years acted as mining reporter for the "Bendigo Advertiser," was presented with a purse of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsHenry Williams, Alfred Bennett, and Frank Ellis, three young men, were charged at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Edwards and Armstrong, and Dr. ...
Article : 162 wordsIt was decided, at the monthly meeting of the committee of the Geelong and Western District Agricultural and Horticultural Society on Thursday, to hold ...
Article : 165 wordsMessrs. Campbell and Sons, of Kirk's Bazaar, in conjunction with Messrs. J. M'Namara and Co., of Numurkah, conducted a sale of horses here to-day, when 350 animals ...
Article : 123 wordsPickpockets seem to have been busy at the state funeral of Sir John Bates Thurston yesterday. Already two cases have been reported to the police, and doubtless more ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThe Korumburra show was held to-day, and was one of the most successful yet promoted under the auspices of the Korum burra society. There was a very large ...
Article : 702 wordsTwo lads named Harold luch and Percy Brandt sustained severe injuries on Thursday by falling into the ash-pit at the Francis Ormond mine, Chewton. The former ...
Article : 93 wordsTRARALGON.—The directors of the Traralgon butter factory have issued their 13th half-yearly balance-sheet, which shows that the company continnes prosperous. ...
Article : 1,829 wordsA young man named Antonio Azzopardi, who resides at Preston, created a good deal of sensation yesterday morning at and around the Queen's Wharf, on the Yarra, ...
Article : 162 wordsIn the District Court yesterday, Constable Keneally proceeded against two drivers of vehicles on charges of cruelty to animals. In the first case, that of John Cope, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsMr. Justice A'Beckett yesterday made absolute an order for the compulsory sequestration of the estate of Peter M'Inerney, of Bcale's Swamp, Bungaree, farmer, on the ...
Article : 393 wordsMiss Skillion, a young woman about 20 years of age, suddenly left her home on the Eleven-Mile Creek, near Benalla, on Sunday night or Monday morning, and has not since ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsSir,—Mr. G. H. Reid's address in the Freemasons'-hall last night was a strong indictment against the so-called settled policy. was surprised at the wonderful grasp he had ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Horsham Court of General Sessions was held to-day, Judge Casey presiding and Mr. Garnett prosecuting for the Crown, William Lehmann, a German, was charged ...
Article : 287 wordsFORBES, Feb. 8.—The weather at times lately has been extremely hot. The thermometer reached 113deg. on the 2nd inst., which culminated in a cool change from the south, but the much-needed ...
Article : 339 wordsSir,—May I ask for a little space in your paper to reply to "M.D.'s" letter in your issue of to-day. There cannot be two opinions as to the urgent need of a fever ...
Article : 999 wordsSir,—Probably never again will the British race have such an opportunity as will occur in June, in connection with the celebration of Her Majesty's sixtieth year ...
Article : 815 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers, scatholders, and communeants was held in the school-room of St. Mary's, Caulfield, on Monday evening, January 25. The incumbent, Rev. H. B. Macartney, M.A., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsThe Melbourne General Sessions for February were continued in the Criminal Court before Judege Chomley and in the Third Civil Court before Judge Moleswoth yesterday, ...
Article : 667 wordsMACORNA.—The continued dry weather has caused the supply of milk to so rapidly diminish that Messrs. Miller Bros., of the Leitchville creamery, have decided to cease ...
Article : 75 wordsSince the institution of the local market at Hawthorn considerable dissatisfaction has been expressed by local shopkeepers at the fact that they were required by the regulations to pay the same ...
Article : 121 wordsOn Jan. 26 the annual meeting of parishioners of St. Augustine's Church, Moreland, was held, the Rev. Jordan presiding. The following gentlemen were elected to the board of Guardians:— ...
Article : 82 wordsA sad boating fatality occurred to-day at Stanhope Bay, a dangerous place on the coast about 15 miles from Warrnambool. Two brothers, Frank and Herbert Currow, ...
Article : 260 wordsSir,—At a federation meeting held at Kew last night, Mr. Trenwith is reported in the "Age" as having stated that "he had always held it a disaster that there should be fiscal ...
Article : 116 wordsThe A.U. [?]cock Electric Light Co., having notified the Hawthrorn Council of its intention to apply for powers to extend its operations to the city of Hawthorn, the council decided to call a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsFow twelve months past the Hawthorn Council has leased, for market purposes, from the Bank of Victoria, a piece of land known as Hick's Corner, at Auburn, and has recently advertised for ...
Article : 203 wordsSir,—I beg to acknowledge receipt of four premium receipts, and interest on premiums on insurance policy, amounting in all to £11/14/1. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsAn arrest which created a painful sensation was made on Thursday, when John M'Farlane, a member of the well-known firm of M'Farlane, Cussen, and Co., stock ...
Article : 211 wordsSir,—I wish to draw attention to a fact with regard to the income tax. I and several members of my family are in receipt of an allowance of £300 a year each, ...
Article : 178 wordsAt the Hawthorn Coucnil on Wednesday night, on receipt of a letter from the Richmond Council, very strong comments were made by various councillors conceraing the [?] and ...
Article : 120 wordsThe forty-fourth annual meeting of the Fitzroy Presbyterian congregation was held in the church on the 3rd inst., the Rev. W. M. Mackle presiding.Reporia from session, board of management, and ...
Article : 152 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the above society was held in the Horticultural-hall, Victoria-street, on Thursday evening. The president (Mr. A. Brundrett) was in the chair. After the routine ...
Article : 127 wordsThe second ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Hickson's Patent Handle Company Limited was hold on February 1, at which Mr. Tom [?] presided. The chairman explained that since the last ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria held its monthly meeting last evening. Mr. Wm. Anderson (president) in the chair. After the business had been transacted, attention was paid to the ...
Article : 196 wordsSir,—Would you be kind enough to give me, through the columns of "The Argus," information on the following matter, viz.:— I selected 320 acres of land, and have to ...
Article : 102 wordsThe recent flood seems to have scoured the silt out of the Mitchell River, and completed the work on which the Government dredge Wombat has been lately engaged. As ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsSuites in real leather, 9 pieces, £8 15s.; 4ft. Sideboards, bevelled piates, £3 10s.; 6 × 3.6 Extension Tables, with screw, £1 7s. 6d.; Single Wire Shakedowns, 9s. 3d. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 232 to 244 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 12 Feb 1897, Page 6
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