Though rain did not fall in Melbourne yesterday till evening there was a good fall throughout the country districts, as will be seen from the following reports to hand ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsA mass meeting of Socialists was held in Paris yesterday. About 10,000 persons were present. An address was deliveed by M. Jaures, ...
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Article : 1,174 wordsM. Jaures was formerly a member of the Chamber of Depuries for the district of Albi, in the department of Tarn, but was defeated at the general elections which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsThe members and officers of the Railways Committee, accompanied by Councillor Barnes (president of the shire) and other leading citizens, inspected the settlement ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsMr. Charles Binnie, of Quirindi, has just purchased two traction engines from the liquidators of Chaffey Bros. Limited, the one being from Renmark, the other from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 wordsTwo boys broke into Messrs. Younger and Co.'s cash stores this morning, and were caught red-handed by Constable Lawford, who happended to be passing at a ...
Article : 422 wordsJoseph Megson, father of J. Megson, the well-known cyclist, was riding a bicycle along Argyle-street to-day when he was seen to relinquish his hold of the handles, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsUpon the arrival of the steamer Gabo from Sydney yesterday Captain Easton reported that an elderly man named W. Newman, who had joined the vessel at Sydney ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Canadian House of Commons has unanimously assented to a measure which grants preferential duties upon sugar imported from other parts of the British ...
Article : 80 wordsACCIDENT TO MR. GRATTAN RIGGS. Mr. Grattan Riggs, who has been playing at Zeehan, and opened last night at Strahan, has broken his arm by a fall. His ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the Insolvency Court to-day the point which Mr. Kingston, representing the insolvents A. L. and E. E. Harold, raised on Tuesday last, as to whether it was right for ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Tasmanian apples shipped by the R.M.S. Areadia have realised from 14/ to 16/6 per case. New York pippins fetched from 17/6 to 19/6. ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 8th inst., re defects in the electoral rolls, the sole cause of such defects is attributed to the municipal system of ...
Article : 627 wordsSir,—At the last meeting of my council I was instructed to solicit your valuable aid in drawing public attention to the great value of ambulance instruction, and the ...
Article : 411 wordsTo have a safe and not keep it locked is the strange method which Mr. Ralph Sto[?], dealer, of Courtney-street, North Melbourne, has at last found ineffective to cope with thieves. On the ...
Article : 659 wordsCOLERAINE, June 9.—The absence of rain in this part is causing serious fears concerning the coming season. Up to the present we have had less rain than for the corresponding period of ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Labor Conference has adopted a platform, the principal planks of which are one adult one vote, abolition of a nominee Chamber, adoption of the referendum in ...
Article : 130 wordsThe sugar manufacturers of the Bundaberg, Maryborough, and Isis districts have agreed to accept the proposal of the Colonial Sugar Company that the company ...
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Article : 71 wordsR.M.S. Duke of Argyll left Suez for Brisbane on 9th inst. R.M.S. Duke of Buckingham, for London, left Batavia on 9th inst. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Government will introduce next session a bill granting female gaol visitors the same powers as justices so far as their official duties are concerned. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe R.M.S. Peninsular, W. A. Wheler commander, arrived from Colombo at 2 a.m. to-day, and left for Adelaide at 9 a.m. The following is her saloon passenger list:— ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Malvern Council, after the August municipal elections, will take steps to have the shire proclaimed a borough. With this object it is proposed to convene a public meeting in the ...
Article : 70 wordsAt the meeting of the board of management of the Alfred Hospital yesterday the secretary, in referring to the announcement that the Premier intended to put aside £10,000 for hospital ...
Article : 248 wordsLeafency was shown by Mr. Panton, at the City Court recently, to a young man named William B. Wray, against whom a charge was proved of stealing a till at an hotel in Flinders-street. He pleaded ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Victorian Silk Culture Association on the 7th inst., a report was presented by the president, Mr. James Brake, M.L.A., to the effect that ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 11 Jun 1898, Page 10
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