The correct estimate which the Melbourne public has formed of some at least of the Brough Companys productions could not have been better illustrated than by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsThe last yacht race of importance, ana by far the most interesting event of the season, took place on Saturday, when the principal yachts on the register of the associated clubs competed for a ...
Article : 923 wordsYour correspondent, "Amicus Curi[?]," must be absolutely the most belated man in the community on the subject of Methodist union; yet he expends a column ...
Article : 1,203 wordsThe annual picnic in connection with the Victorian Railways Mutual Benefit Society took place on Saturday, Ballarat being again chosen for the excursion. The ...
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Article : 257 wordsThe League of Wheelmen concluded its carnival by holding a Saturday afternoon and night's meetings on the Sydney Cricket-ground. The attendance during the day was 8,000, and in the ...
Article : 1,549 wordsDuring the last few weeks the interest in club cricket has declined to a remarkable degree, and although on the last day of the season the matches will clash with the opening games of the Football ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsOne of the inmates at the local Benevolent Asylum is a nonogenarian named John Dunn, who was born in Sydney in 1802. The local branch of the Australian Natives' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsOn Saturday at the police court a man named John Parker, alias Thomas, charged with obtaining goods by means of a valueless cheque from a draper at North ...
Article : 61 wordsIn submitting to the Minister of Mines their report on the Mining Exhibition which will be closed on the 31st inst., the judges state that every consideration was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsA settler named Guttman, who resides near the Olinda township, has come into a fortune of about £13,000 from his father, who has lately died in Germany. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe clock tower erected with the proceeds of a bequest of £1,000 by the late Mr. T. P. Manifold has been completed and the clock placed in position. The tower, ...
Article : 275 wordsAt the Malvern Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs. Smallman, P.M., and Messrs. Wilton and Edsall, James Henry Mason, wine and spirit merchant, Malvern, ...
Article : 253 wordsTOOLAMBA, March 21.—The extreme dryness and consequent hardness of the ground has stopped ploughing, except where irrigation water has been used. There is a greater supply going down the ...
Article : 165 wordsRobert Mabey, a milk vendor, was summoned at the South Melbourne Court on Saturday, before Messrs. Jones and Thistlethwaite, J.P.'s, for crying "milk" after 12 ...
Article : 244 wordsAn interim report by the liquidator of the J. G. Ward Farmers' Association has been filed in the Dunedin Supreme Court. It deals at great length with Mr. Ward's ...
Article : 288 wordsMr. W. Chisholm, manager of the Prince Regent mine, Ballarat, had an unpleasant experience yesterday, while inspecting the machinery of the North Albions mine, ...
Article : 125 wordsDuring the absence at church early yesterday morning of Mr. Louis Streit, grocer, of 323 Exhibition-street, some thief forced an entrance through his shop into his ...
Article : 59 wordsPermit a member of the Church of England, who has been reading the account given by your of the feelings of Maldon, to make an appeal on behalf of loyalty. We of ...
Article : 508 wordsJohn Garbutt, a blacksmith, aged 38, who had attempted twice within a fortnight to hang himself, but had been prevented from doing so, and who had been remanded for ...
Article : 104 wordsSir,—I have read with much interest your several accounts of the search for Mr. Dwyer, who was lost in the bush south of Yarragon and Warragul. An omission is ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the senior cricket matches yesterday, East Sydney, with 243, suffered a defeat at the hands of Redfern, which had made 246. R. Ranshaw scored 49 and C. A. Richardson 44 (not out) for the ...
Article : 164 wordsLast evening, as he was driving home from Maryborough, Councillor Francis Stewart, of the shire of Tullaroop Council, met with a severe accident. He was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsSir,—I observe with alarm a paragraph in your columns relating to the Rupertswood Battery and the absorbing of the amount of £24,000 in 303 rifles. ...
Article : 271 wordsFrank Hewett, aged 21, a resident of Middle-park, was brought before Messrs. S. Lancashire, C. J. Cook, and R. Cherry, J.P.'s, at the City Court on Saturday, ...
Article : 285 wordsA local land board was held to-day at the court-house before Mr. M. Macoboy, land officer, when the following applications were dealt with:— ...
Article : 229 wordsThe cricket matches on the Adelaide Oval yesterday furnished some exciting play. On the neutral ground, the Norwoods concluded their innings against South Adelaide for 163, their opponents ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Friday an election took place at Fitzroy to till the [?]eat formerly occupied by the late Mr. J. Scott, J.P., in the local school board of advice. There were four candidates. No ...
Article : 255 wordsSir,—I am doing a small export trade, and if I were to send a traveller to New Zealand they would consider that I made a profit there, and tax my traveller; if I go to a ...
Article : 252 wordsA 22-mile road race, open to amateurs, was run on Saturday between Kellor and New Gisborne, and resulted as follows:—A. E. Johnston (Grace-park Club). 6min. start, 1; J. Morison ...
Article : 174 wordsThe woman Catherine Spiers, who was shot in Swanston-street last Tuesday by her paramour, John Wilson, of the Democratic Restaurant, lies in the Melbourne ...
Article : 103 wordsAt a land board held at Horsham yesterday, by Mr. H. P. W. Kruger, district officer, the following cases were dealt with:— ...
Article : 1,327 wordsThe cycling and running programme in connection with the Eight Hours Anniversary Gala has been arranged, and the allotment of prize money for the different events is a liberal one. The sum ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—232 to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—232 to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 39 wordsThe retail, wholesale, half-price, and second-hand departments of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, contain the largest and most varied assortment of books, we believe, in any trading ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 22 Mar 1897, Page 6
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