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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsA letter was received by the Brunswick Council last night from the Fire Brigade Board, requesting a cheque for £201/19/7, being the council's contribution for the year, or about £50 more than that ...
Article : 135 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Williams, William Armstrong was charged with assault and robbery on Mr. Philip Blashki, the well-known ...
Article : 391 wordsThe Ballarat Rifle Club have been compelled to leave their old range, and are now moving their targets to Sulky Gully, where a very suitable site has been obtained. The ...
Article : 367 wordsThe inquiry into the charges against the management of the officers of the Stockton Colliery in connection with the late disaster was begun at Newcastle to-day by Judge ...
Article : 183 wordsOnce again a national Australasian Convention has assembled, charged with the all[?]important task of framing a constitution for the federation of these colonies. ...
Article : 3,723 wordsThe circumstances of the death of William M'Farlane, a railway clerk, who was thrown from his bicycle and killed at Wellington-parade, East Melbourne, last ...
Article : 899 wordsLast night, at the Brunswick municipal council meeting, prior to the adoption of the minutes of the previous meeting, Councillor M[?] ven stated that he wished it recorded that ...
Article : 160 wordsThe court-martial on Lieutenant Moir, of H.M.S. Ringdove, who was charge with the misappropriation of £48 received by him on the canteen fund account, was continued ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsThe Brunswick Council last night received a communication from the Metropolitan Board of Works regarding a sum of arrears. Some few years ago the council was indebted to the board ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 wordsOn Saturday night the residence of Mr. Solomon Cross, jeweller, Joseph-street, was entered by burglars, and jewellery to the value of £100 taken. Entrance was gained ...
Article : 144 wordsAt the meeting of the Collingwood Council last evening a letter was read from the Essendon Council aksing the co-operation of the Collingwood Council to urge upon the Government the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe special committee of the League of Whee[?] men appointed to consider a scheme for the amendment of the constitution of the league met last evening, Messrs. S. V. Winter (chairman), C. A. A. ...
Article : 359 wordsDealing with the local water supply, Mr. Cann, the member for Broken Hill, has received the following communication from the Public Works department, dated ...
Article : 160 wordsThe proposal of the Metropolitan Board of Works to impose a rate of 3d. in the £1 was severely criticised at the Meeting of the Collingwood Council last evening[?] Councillor Wilkins ...
Article : 365 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited:—From Toorak Station, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe M'Crae land case, in which Duncan and Margaret M'Cra[?] disputed the possession of a house and some land at Dry Hill with the Colonial Bank, and which has ...
Article : 170 wordsPORTARLINGTON, March 22.—To-day's quotations for produce to farmers here is from £4/10/ to £4/15/, according to sample, and slow of sale. C[?] 15/ per ton, [?] up to £2 per ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. A. T. Margarey received this morning a reply to the request that Mr. Rudall should get a native to go from Oakover River to the tracks on Sandy Creek, and ...
Article : 221 wordsA goodly number of persons assembled at the railway station on Monday night to witness the arrival of the board of directors of the A.N.A. and the other delegates to ...
Article : 117 wordsA very sudden death occurred on Saturday to Mr. F. W. Belcher, a selector on Mount Slide, at the head of Steel's Creek. Mr. Belcher, who came to the locality ...
Article : 220 wordsIt has been rumoured in cycling circles that arrangements are being made on behalf of Martin and Lesna to run the proposal match between them without any reference to the league's ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the meeting of the St. Kilda City Council last evening the auditors (Messrs. King and Sh[?] [?] reported that the new system of bookkeeping for municipal accounts appointed by the ...
Article : 618 wordsThe League officials who disqualified Martin, after his recent match with Lewis, and resigned in a body when their disqualification was not endoresed by the council, have agreed to the ...
Article : 187 wordsOn Sunday evening two residents of Kensington, James Dixon and John Burns, heard cries for help coming from the river near the old Maribyrnong Meat-preserving ...
Article : 174 wordsA special meeting of the municipal council this afternoon passed a resolution inviting the delegates to the Federal Convention to visit the Barrier during the sittings of ...
Article : 76 wordsA painful sensation was caused at Albury this morning by the discovery that Mr. P. J. Dickson, an accountant at the Bank of Australasian here, had made a determined ...
Article : 354 wordsCaptain J. R. Filewood has arrived to take charge of Burbank's Number One West. The contractors are [?]ing a battery. M'Pherson's Reward are making ...
Article : 881 wordsThe Dunlop pacing teams return from Sydney this week, and attempts at record breaking will at once commence on the St. Kilda track. Don Walker will lead off on Monday afternoon next, at ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the beginning of last month a young man, apparently highly respectable, paid a flying visit to Echuca. He said he was the son of a well-known Melbourne ...
Article : 177 wordsAn enjoyable garden party was given at Government-house this afternoon by His Excellency the Governor and Lady Buxton to meet the Federal representatives. It ...
Article : 209 wordsOn the 10th inst. the full strength of the membership of the League of Wheelmen was 2,737. Of th[?]se, 1,001 are metropolitan club men, and 450 metropolitan unattached. The country owns 949 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsThe detectives have not yet arrested Mr. W. L. Robertson, security clerk to the Colonial Mutual Insurance Society, who is charged with embezzlement, nor have they ...
Article : 60 wordsOn Saturday the residence of Mr. Dow, of Dennicull Creek[?] was left temporarily unoccupied, and burglars took advantage of the opportunity afforded to pay the place ...
Article : 167 wordsMrs. Rose Woodgate, 157 A'Becke[?] street, has reported to the police that between the 15th and 21st inst. a cash-box, containing £80 worth of jewellery, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 452 wordsGreat complaints have been made at St. Kilda about the [?]sance caused by the nightsoil carts passing through the city at so early an hour, and, in order to try and obviate the [?] as far as ...
Article : 202 wordsThe City Coroner (Dr. Youl) held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday concerning the circumstances of the death of Mr. Geroge Mowling, candle ...
Article : 216 wordsWilliam Steward, Charles Gifford (alias Smith), and Martha Langley were presented at the Criminal Court yesterday on charges of housebreaking and receiving. In ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Tongariro arrived from London, via the Cape, at midnight on Sunday. She brings the following saloon passengers:— For Melbourne Mr. Cowna, and for Sydney ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. D. Nasmith, stock and share broker, of Queen-street, was approached yesterday by a well dressed young man, who represented himself as a collector for Mr. ...
Article : 138 wordsAt a late meeting of the council last night five notices of motion were brought forward by Councillor Benwell, the following being carried:— "That this council agree with the recommendation ...
Article : 243 wordsAt a meeting of the Eastern Vermin Board to-day, the board's opinion was asked on the advisability of continuing or otherwise the bonus for the destruction of ...
Article : 1,492 wordsMessrs. Dalgety and Company Limited have received the following cable from their London office, under date of the 19th inst.:—"The wool sales continue active, ...
Article : 94 wordsSir,—Permit me a word in reply to Rev. W. H. Fitchett's letter in "The Argus" of to-day on the above subject. I did not review the question of the fulfilment, or ...
Article : 387 wordsNo fresh information having been learned concerning the circumstances leading to the death of William Sternberg, the German [?] whose body was found drowned in ...
Article : 66 wordsSir,—On behalf of my father, mother, and members of the family, I desire to express, through your columns, our heartfelt thanks to all those who assisted in any way ...
Article : 267 wordsThe question of the bicycle [?] was again under the consideration of the M[?] Council at its last meeting. The town clerk of St. Kilda wrote that the Premier had informed him that a short bill was being ...
Article : 158 wordsR.M.S. Ionic arrived at Plymouth on the 19th inst. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe quarterly examinations under the Medical Act 1800, Part 3, were held at the College of Pharmacy, Melbourne, on the 1st, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th inst. Fifty-three candidates presented ...
Article : 300 wordsA Union Crackajack bicycle, owned by Arthur Adams, bicycle marker, of 177 Liardet-street, Port Melbourne, was stolen from the porch of Her Majesty's Hotel. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsAt the meeting of the Malvern Council on Thursday evening last, A. Munro drew attention to the peculiarities of teh Dandenong-road subway in connection with ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—As it has come to our knowledge that several persons have been collecting for this fund with fraudulent intention, will you allow me to state that all ...
Article : 119 wordsHenry Charles Barnes, a respectably[?] tired youth, was brought before Mr. Knight, J.P., at the Williamstown Court, yesterday morning, charged with larceny as ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the Malvern Shire Council meeting on Monday last, the secretary, in answer to an inquiry by Councillor M'Kinley, stated the valuations were now £100,000 less than during the boom times, ...
Article : 79 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[?]—[Advt.] ...
Article : 38 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[?]—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Mar 1897, Page 6
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