Mr. C. J. Dennys, to whose enterprise Geelong is mainly indebted for its present positionin regard to the wool trade, died this morning at the wool trade, died ...
Article : 347 wordsIn pursuance of the progressive policy adopted by the Postmaster-General in handling the telephone branch, steps are being taken to provide a new switch-board ...
Article : 386 wordsFollowing closely on the big blaze in Victoria-street last Saturday night comes another from Molesworth-street, where three shops with their contents were totally ...
Article : 275 wordsBusiness on the Stock Exchange to-day was of good aggregate volume, although seareely up to late average extent, due, doubtless, on the whole, to the inactivity ...
Article : 5,030 wordsThough speaker after speaker admitted that everything that could be said on the river question had been already said over and over again, the Federal Convention ...
Article : 1,507 wordsYesterday afternoon the members of the Government entertained the delegates to the Convention and a large number of other visitors at a garden party in the grounds of ...
Article : 275 wordsThe butter market showed irregularity yesterday, and, although the same prices were realised as on Wednesday, the tone, on the whole, was quieter. The buying for ...
Article : 289 wordsSir,—There is an interesting point in connection with Sir Robert Ball's paper on the Pleiades, which I omitted in my former letter. ...
Article : 388 wordsNORSEMAN, Thursday.—The Gold Mines Limited January Crushing was 631 tons for 444oz. 3dwt. The Princess Royal yield is not yet available. Mr. Goyder, manager ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 673 wordsSeveral persons from Victoria are taking up mining leases at Chillagoe, independentedly of the syndicate which proposes to build a railway from Marieba to Chillagoe. ...
Article : 148 wordsYesterday's garden party will not be forgotten easily. I am not thinking of mere politics. It was the weather that forced itself into conversation, just like the King ...
Article : 760 wordsvessels arriving from the north report encountering exceedingly rough weather. The Aramac, though driven at full speed against a gale, could only make four to five knots ...
Article : 70 wordsMessrs. M'Phail Bros. and Co. report, Thursday, 3rd February:—"About 1,450 pigs yarded for to-day's sale. Stores were not quite so heavily supplied as last week; the prices obtained were much ...
Article : 1,584 wordsSir,—A gentleman in England had invested here on mortgage certain moneys when the Income Tax Act of 1895 came into operation. Early in 1896 these moneys ...
Article : 149 wordsSir,—Referring to a question asked in your paper of the 29th inst. by one of the sufferers by the recent bush fires and the commissioner of taxes reply thereto, I beg ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsSir,—I am glad to see that "A Shareholder" in the Mount Lyell Company has at last asked what the directors intend to do about the statements made by the London ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsBroken Hill S., (By Telegraph), 4th.—Treated 1,6000 tons crude ore. producing 471 tons concentrates, assaying 66.2 per cent. lead, 13.4oz. silver, and 9.6 per cent. zinc. ...
Article : 69 wordsSome men spend large sums of money and run great risks endeavouring to produce wool in the face of banks, bush-fires, and shearesrs' agitations, but Thomas Horley, better known as Tommy ...
Article : 451 wordsThere was a fair attendance at the annual meeting, held on January 25, in the school-room, after eveniong service. The accounts presented showed a falling off in the income from pew reuts, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsThe will of the late Mr. John Rout Hopkins, of Wormbete, near Winchelsea, gentleman, formerly M.L.A. for Geelong, has been lodged for probate. It was dated 15th ...
Article : 160 wordsAnnual meeting, held on Januray 27. The incumbent occupied the chair. The report and balance-sheets showed that the chruch was in a better financial position than for some time past. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe annual meeting of parishioners was held in the school-hall on January 27, the Rev. R. W. Cooke, M.A., presiding. The proceedings took the form of a church social, and there was a good ...
Article : 370 wordsSir,—The following statements appears in a leading article in "The Argus" of January 24:—"In the domain of science and arts, thanks to the incomparable teachers and ...
Article : 334 wordsThe annual meeting was held on Jan. 27, the Rev. H. Collier, the incumbent, presiding. The report and balance-sheet were unanimously adopted, it being a matter of congratulation that ...
Article : 147 wordsEdward Kelly, 35, and Charles Scarle, 30, were tried on Thursday and yesterday, before Judge Casey, at the Sessions Court, on a charge of breaking into the house of Mr. W. J. Earl, corner of ...
Article : 347 wordsMessrs. L. Macpherson, Steraberg, and Co. Limited report:—"A very small yarding for this week's market. There was a fair attendance of buyers. but owing to the heat, prices were casier all round. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe annual meeting of St. Columb's Church. Hawthorn, took place in the large school-half, which was completely filled, on January 24, the Rev. W. Carey Ward, M.A., presiding. The hon. ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsOn the motion of Mr. J. Hancock, M.L.A., the weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council was ad-Journal last evening as a mark of sympathy for the vice-president of the council (Mr. J. Hyman). ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Feb 1898, Page 11
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