MR. A. J. BALFOUR ON EDUCATION AND FREE TRADE. In Home politics the education question still holds the front. Mr. A. J. Balfour, at ...
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Article : 680 wordsThe following is the report of the principals (Messrs. Connor and Batten) for 1896:—"The general conduct of the boys has been good, and their ...
Article : 970 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. F. Fearn, who was for some years councillor of the Dunolly Borough, and who was author of a series of articles that appeared in the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe business transacted on the Stock Exchange to-day was of more than of late aggregate volume, and was very satisfactory to holders, especially considering the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsAbout 11 a.m. to-day the body of Custav Jacoby, a painter, was found floating in the Murray. Deceased was a resident of the town for over 20 years. He was a widower, ...
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Article : 378 wordsThe annual speech-night of the NorthEastern College, Benalla, was held in the shire-hall, Benalla, on Thursday evening, 17th inst. Dr. Jno. Nicholson presided, ...
Article : 435 wordsMessrs. B. D. Morehead and J. P. Dickson, M.L.A.'s, have been appointed to represent the colony at the Federal Council. The other representatives will be Sir Hugh ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 717 wordsArrangements were made yesterday by the League of Wheelmen for the holding of a race meeting at St. Kilda on January 9, at which the principal feature will be the match between ...
Article : 195 wordsAt the Police Court to-day, James Her bertson M'Kechnie, who has been in the employ of Messrs. John Dunn and Co., for 20 years, and latterly as confidential cashier, ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Canterbury Frozen Meat Company, the chairman said that many growers were giving more attention to wool than to meat, which, he ...
Article : 165 wordsSir,—We would respectfully call the attention of our legislators and the Harbour Trust to the article in your commercial columns of this day, in which it is stated that ...
Article : 177 wordsSir,—I find, when sending you the list of charitable institutions on the 21st inst., omitted to include St. Joseph's Home for Destitute Children, Kent-road, Surrey ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Olderfleet buildings, in Collins-street west, had a lucky escape from severe damage by fire at half-past 3 o'clock yesterday morning. At that hour the watchman ...
Article : 178 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes took place on Friday evening, December 18, in the new town-hall, Prahran, in the presence of a very large assemblage. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 494 wordsTALLANGATTA, Wednesday.—Millard and party crushed at Swan's battery 16½ tons from the Dream Reef for 70oz., and 3 tons from the United for [?]oz. smelted gold. Wilson and Ko[?]e packed 8 bags ...
Article : 87 wordsThe final meeting of the Country Fire Brigades Board for the current year was held yesterday at the boardroom, Colonial Mutual Chambers, every member being ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Magdala-cum-Moonlight Company cleaned up the copper plates at the battery to-day by means of the M'Murtr[?] patent process The total yield amounted to over 300oz. The plates had not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsA labouring man named John Burns expired in the guard's van of the train arriving here from Moe last evening, and this afternoon a magisterial inquiry into the ...
Article : 204 wordsIs assured by drinking the celebrated KANDY KOOLA TEA. It is the purest and most invigorating obtainable. Kandy Koola Tea and Coffee Coupons may be obtained from all grocers.— ...
Article : 42 wordsCURE" for Pimples, Scrofula, Scurvy, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood Diseases, Pimples and sores of all kinds we can with confidence recommend Clarke's World-famed ...
Article : 74 wordsThe managers report:— Argo Co., Sandy Creek, 21st. — Mr. Tennant reports most favourably. Took out wash, and tested it himself. Thinks company has fine property. ...
Article : 193 wordsCaptain Andrew Wanchope, late of Narre Warren, whose estate is valued at £1,983, being £1,100 realty and £883 personalty.— The testator bequenths his shares in the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By the Union Mortgage and Agency Company of Australia Limited:—From Mt. Morris Station. ...
Article : 59 wordsF.M.S. Polynesien left Colombo outwards on the 22nd inst. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe retail, wholesale, and half-price departments of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, contain the largest and most varied assortment of books in any one establishment in Australasia. Retail ...
Article : 50 wordsThe whole cvilised world join unanimously in the opinion that USHER'S WHISKY is the finest obtainable. MILD, MELLOW, MATURED. ...
Article : 56 wordsVictoria contains one hundred thousand real dolly girls between the ages of 2 and 10, every one of whom should have the book "Dolly-land." It contains 40 dolly pictures, 70 dolly poems, and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe leading house for Boys' and Men's Readymade Clothing. HIGH-CLASS TAILORS. All-wool S[?] Suits to order, 55s. 60s., 70s. ...
Article : 70 wordsSuites in real leather, [?] pieces, £8 15s.; 4ft. Sideboards, bevelled plates, £2 10s.: 6 x 3.6. Extenstion Tables, with screw, £1 7s. 6d.; Single Wire Shakedowns, 9s, 3d, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 232 to 244 ...
Article : 59 wordsJust landed ex R.M.S. Himalaya, a large and choice assortment of L[?] and Co.'s CELEBRATED "[?] AND Co.'s" BRIAR PIPES. Specially suitable for Christmas presents. [?]. ALTSON ...
Article : 40 words15 books of this child-delighting and child-instructing kindergarten work are now ready, all [?]d. each. Splendid for small Christmas presents. Sold at Cole's Book Arcad[?], Melbourne, and at ...
Article : 28 wordsTOY LAND at Cole's Book Arcade, 260ft. long, is on both sides of Little Collins-street. In the [?]ddle of it is to be seen a huge, wonderful crocodile from India. It also contains the largest and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 24 Dec 1896, Page 6
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