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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsAn unexpected, but, nevertheless, welcome, fall of rain was experienced, throughout Victoria yesterday and last evening. Beginning soon after 5 o'clcok in ...
Article : 194 wordsAt the joint invitation of the mayors of Ballarat, Ballarat East, and Sebastopol, the delegates to the Federal Convention paid a visit to this city to-day. In addition to the ...
Article : 1,579 wordsThe match between these two colonies was begun on the Melbourne ground yesterday in fine weather. Each team was composed as published, Trott leading the ...
Article : 1,872 wordsFresh details are given below of experiences in different parts of the colony in connection with the bush fires of the early part of the week. No fresh ...
Article : 73 wordsMILPARINKA, Feb. 11.—Grand rains have fallen in this district. Milpariuka records 2in., Tibbooburra over 5in., and from telegraphic reports the rain appears general throughout the west and ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Trent Brewery, Lancefield, which up till about two months ago was carried on by its then owner, Mr. Henry Ricketson, was between 2 and 4 o'clock this morning ...
Article : 207 wordsIn regard to the Government supplying burnt-out sclectors with grass seed, the Minister of Lands says, that after looking carefully into the matter, he has decided to ...
Article : 268 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Cloudy, sultry, and unsettled in the interior of the colony; moderated fine and cool in southern districts and coast, electric disturbances and some rain probable at scattered ...
Article : 176 wordsThe volunteers who went along Amery's Track to help to muster as many of the sirvoving cattle as possible have returned, and the tales they tell are pathetic. At ...
Article : 474 wordsThe Melbourne Telegraph Office last night had great difficulty in maintaining communication with outside stations, not alone in the other colonies, but even with ...
Article : 1,731 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 11.—Further reports show that fine rain has fallen in the west. At Winton 2in. fell in four hours; at Cloncurry, 3in. in 24 hours, an dit is still raining; at Longreach 2½in. was ...
Article : 50 wordsAlex. Hunter (not Hughes), the driver of the Wentworth mail, was not drowned, as thought last evening. He has arrived at Broken Hill, and says that the rain was continuous from the time he left ...
Article : 215 wordsSir,—I beg to acknowledge the receipt of the following additional donations:—J. Jukes, per E. J. Stranger, £2/1/; Councillor Hunter, £1/1; Mrs. Jardine, £1; ...
Article : 559 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. 11th February, nil; since January 1, 0.30in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first two months of the year, 3.64in. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe president (Mr. S. Barker) of the Trades-hall Council, at the weekly meeting last evening, said the Government had been very remiss in connection with the bush ...
Article : 287 wordsThe rainfall which entered the colony yesterday has not been so general as was hoped. It did not touch Wentworth, and just reached Hay. In fact, all the country south of the Murrumbidgee ...
Article : 183 wordsSun. rises 5.48 a.m., sets 7.21 p.m.; moon, rises 9.54 p.m., sets 11.16 a.m. Full moon, 7th; new moon, 21st. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Wragge has issued the following forecast:— Western Australia.—The disturbance "Xavies" will probably affect the southern districts before Monday, bringing rain in the meantime; generally ...
Article : 258 wordsAt the Presbyterian General Assembly a motion was carried authorising the treasurer to meet the deficit for the Dayspring fund out of the foreign mission fund. ...
Article : 228 wordsThe settlers in the Otway Forest have had a particularly bad time of its this week, every day reports coming to hand regarding the damage which has been caused. Up to a ...
Article : 268 wordsYesterday was the most dreadful day ever experienced in this district. By midday fires came down fiereely from east, north, and west. By the fire from the east, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsThe case of Daniel Devlin, charged with shooting, with intent to murder, George Sims, at Egerton, on the 30th July last, was heard to-day. The Bench was composed ...
Article : 309 wordsA good deal of notice has been taken by the colonial press (says the "Otago Daily Times") of the excursion which the Union Company has arranged to run next winter ...
Article : 553 wordsThe Bishop of Melbourne requests the elergy of his diocese to offer the Praper for Rain in their churches to-morrow, and from time to time, so long as need may require. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne, hon. treausrer of the Central Relief Fund, acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional subscriptions:— ...
Article : 188 wordsH.M.S. Pylades left Port Adelaide this morning for England, via Albany. After visiting the latter port the cruiser will have severed its connection with the Australian ...
Article : 157 wordsWe have received the following additional subscriptions:— "A Widow," £10; F.P.M., £2; Thos. Jackson, Carlton, £2; E.D., Mossmans, N.S.W., £1; H.F.P., ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the continental concert this evening, at the Exhibition-building, Mr. W. J. Turner, the musical director, has arranged an attractive programme, including a number of humorous items. Miss ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Society of St. Vincent de Paul despatched yesterday eight bales of clothing and bedding to Neerim South, Bunyip, South Sassafras, and Nyora. The following contributions are now ...
Article : 100 wordsIn the local grain market there is a general disinclination to sell wheat, holders being firmly of opinion that the desired rise in value will take place shortly. Wheat is ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Ascotvale People's Association have obtained the permissionof Lieut.-Colonel W. M. Reeve for the band of the 1st Battalion, under the conductorship of Mr. T. Riley, to play selections of sacred ...
Article : 123 wordsA young man of 28, named John Gardiner, who has lived all his life at Werribee, was killed on the railway line near that township yesterday morning. His body ...
Article : 268 wordsLast evening, the opening of a local branch of the Australian Natives' Association was celebrated in the Oddfellows-hall, by a banquet. Mr. Toutcher, M.L.A., was present, and installed the various ...
Article : 263 wordsRobert Graham, a metropolitan carrier, was fined £5, in default imprisonment for one month, at the police court this morning for careless use of fire. On Saturday last he passed through the ...
Article : 137 wordsThe mystery in regard to the remarkable loss of memory case at Newcastle has been cleared up in a most singular manner. The man, who, since he was found wandering ...
Article : 147 wordsThe dates of the Australian tour of Madame Albani, the great soprano, have now been fixed. The prima donna arrives with her company by the Oruba, and sings in Sydney on the 23rd and 26th ...
Article : 109 wordsLast evening the bush fires in the Plenty Mountains, in the neighbourhood of Wandong, driven by a strong southerly wind, came within a mile of the town, but were, fortunately, successfully ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 12 Feb 1898, Page 10
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