A largely-attended federation meeting was held at Elsternwick last night. Mr. Riddell, president of the shire of Caulfield, who occupied the chair, apologised for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThere is no doubt whatever that the fearful tragedy which happened at Yarraville on Wednesday afternoon was the act of the mother herself; and the ...
Article : 1,368 wordsA cheque for £50 was received by the borough council on Thursday night from the New Year's Day Charity Carnival Committee, in fulfilment of a promise made by ...
Article : 3,079 wordsThe family of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, of which H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh is the head, has placed the Princess Louise, daughter of the King of the Belgians, and ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Russian consul at Tientsin has notified his colleagues that foreigners will not be permitted to land at Port Arthur or Talienwan unless their passports have been ...
Article : 82 wordsJapan, having been paid the balance of the Chinese war indemnity, will evacuate Wei-hai-wei on June 7, when Great Britain will enter into possession of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 938 wordsThe gunboat Esk, 303 tons, three guns, has been sent from the treaty port of Hankow, on the Yang-[?]-Kiang, to inquire into serious riots which have occurred at Shasi, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsThe election of a member of the House of Commons for the Newark division of Nottinghamshire to fill the vacancy caused by the retirment of the Hon. Harold ...
Article : 140 wordsSir,—On behalf of this association I am instructed to thank you for your courtesy in supplying us with the 500 copies of "The Argus" pamphlet of the Federal Bill and ...
Article : 94 wordsThe bitterly cold weather succeeding the prolonged drought, which does not even yet appear to have broken up, is having a serious effect upon stock in this district, and ...
Article : 319 wordsThe London wool auctions to-day resulted in a good sale. Prices showed a slight upward tendency. The present series of sales closes on the ...
Article : 305 wordsSir.—I have just heard that a certain member of the Victorian Legislature is appealing to Roman Catholics to vote against the Federation Bill, as their clergymen will ...
Article : 120 wordsFurther advices have been received respecting the salvage opeartions at the wreck of the New Zealand steamer Mataura, which went ashore in Magellan's ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—Noticing Mr. Topp's regulation that clectors voting on the Commonwealth Bill must vote only in the [?]ectorate in which their qualification exists, to prevent ...
Article : 105 wordsAn extraordinary and apparently motiveless suicide occurred at Preston on Wednesday afternoon, when a young man of 20, named Robert William Tickle, shot himself ...
Article : 336 wordsThe insects known as Aspidiom Fi[?]us or purple round scale, and Chionaspis Curi, of white orange scale, have been declared insects within the meaning of the Vine. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe death is announced of the Duke of St. Albans (William Amelius Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk), aged 58 years. [The first Duke of St. Albans was a ...
Article : 138 wordsCarlton, 18th May. Mr. Peacock, M.L.A., and Mr. J. L. Purves. Coburg, 19th May, Messrs. Cook and Best, M.L.A.'s. ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Presbyterian Assembly to-day appointed a large committee to perfect a scheme for the celebration in 1902 of the centenary of the chruch in New South ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is stated on good authority that, owing to the closing of the border by New South Wales on account of the recent tick disease developments, the Ramornie Meat Works ...
Article : 96 wordsWheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 20,826,000 bushels, against 31,042,000 bushels a week ago, and 45,533,000 bushels ...
Article : 172 wordsA scheme for holding a labour political convention has been prepared by the joint executives of the Parliamentary Labor party and the Australian Labour ...
Article : 270 wordsThere was a fair attendance of sporting men at the Jubilee Oval this afternoon, when the Fulham-park yearlings were submitted to the hammer by Messrs. Barker ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Minister of Lands has arranged with Mr. Wittenoom, the new Agent-Genral, to report on the condition of the agency, with a view to extending its sphere of utility. ...
Article : 95 wordsIn reference to the statement attributed to Mr. M'Kenzie in an interview, published in "The Argus" yesterday, as follows:— "Being levied at so much per head, the (stock) ...
Article : 188 wordsBy a typographical error the death of Mr. Mathew Campbell was reported on Tuesday from Coleraine instead of from Cobram. ...
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Article : 354 wordsThe directors of the Maffra Beet Sugar Company deserve great credit for the arrangements they concluded for the importation of the highest forms of machinery for ...
Article : 301 wordsTo-day Mr. Paris Nesbit, Q.C., called upon the commissioner of police (Colonel Madley) and had a conversation, after which, in company with the commissioner, ...
Article : 234 wordsAt Goulburn to-night the Premier delivered in address upon the Commonwealth Bill. He was accorded a splendid [?] He said he did not appear before them as Ile said lu did nut ippeai htfo-e them as ...
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Article : 120 wordsIt is stated on good authority that the appointment of Judge Pennefather will be permanent. Parliament will not meet before the last ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 May 1898, Page 6
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