On Friday Mounted-constable Myers, the officer in,charge of the Marong Police Station, was driving towards Bendigo with his wife and child, when the horse became ...
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Article : 1,804 wordsWithin the next week the Presbyterian Church will conclude the 60th year of its history in Victoria, and the occasion will be celebrated to-morrow afternoon by ...
Article : 982 wordsA presentation of a purse of sovereigns was made at the School of Mines on Thursday right to Mr. Carl Steiner, who has rendered good service in the science and ...
Article : 95 wordsThe case for the respondent in the divorce suit Dennett v. Bennett was continued today in the Supreme Court. Miss Louisa Richards, sister of the co-respondent ...
Article : 421 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 11th inst. appear "Oriel's" lines on the late wreck of Nelson's battleship, the Foudroyant—a pennant-carrying ship. Those lines are ...
Article : 155 wordsTHOONA.—The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Thoona Butter Company Limited was held at Warrington's Hotel on Wednesday night, the chairman ...
Article : 1,411 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Cloudy and sultry weather inland, but moderately cool in the more southern districts; light variable winds, chiefly southerly, Moderate sea. ...
Article : 174 wordsAn action for false imprisonment and malicious prosecution came before Judge Hamilton, in the County Court, yesterday. The plaintiff, James Hewitt, of Middle-park, clerk, claimed £19[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsProbate has been granted by the registrar to the wills of Annie Miller, £164; John M'Donald, £7,513; Samuel Ham, £1,098. David Lit[?]gow, £5,620; June Pollock, £157; David J. Clark, £115; ...
Article : 615 wordsA plague of grasshoppers has made its'appearancc at Goulburn, and is doing great damage, eating crops and the foliage on fruit trees. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsThe Government statistician has furnished a preliminary forecast of his official report on the wheat yield of the-colony during the present season.The area under grain he ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—The following is an extract from the "Mildura Cultivator" of December 10:— "In the Wenthworth Police Court last week a ...
Article : 286 wordsLuston and Balranald yesterday recorded 119deg in the shade, Bourke and Hay 111deg., and Broken Hill 112deg In Sydney the wrather was most oppressive, ...
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Article : 39 wordsBRISBANE, Dec, 17.—Winton reports splended rains in portions of the back country districts. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe wreek of the steamer Fitzroy is still on its keel, and is without further appearance of breaking up. The beach is strewn with salvage,over which the police have ...
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Article : 722 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 6th inst., in referring to the construction of the Wangaratta-Whitfield line, you state that promises to hand over all land free to the ...
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Article : 137 wordsThe undermentioned candidates passed successfully in their different sections in the instrumental music examination in September:—Senior Honours —Gertie Dora Jacobs. Senior Pass—Marie Bertha ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 18 Dec 1897, Page 10
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