The mining statistics prepared by Mr. W. Christy, the registrar, show that during the last three months there has been a steady increase in the output of gold from ...
Article : 398 wordsOn opening Mr. J. Richardson's grocery establishment in Hargreaves-street on Wednesday morning, the manager, Mr. Mandelein, found a candle burning on the counter ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways submitted its report to Parliament yesterday on the question of direct railway communication between the ...
Article : 789 wordsLast night the annual report of Mr. Harrison Ord, the chief inspector of factories, was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly. It contains some interesting ...
Article : 1,774 wordsThe Law Commission sat again yesterday, when there were present the chairman (Mr. H. B. Higgins), Sir Arthur S[?]owden, Messrs. Brake and Kennedy, M.L.A.'s, ...
Article : 3,860 wordsMembers of the Hope of Australia Tent, I.O.R., at Harcourt, have had under consideration the disposal of property held by them on mortgage at Preston As showing ...
Article : 173 wordsA daring case of robbery under arms occurred to-day in a paddock three miles from here. A man named Keating, who was working there, was accosted by a stranger, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe opening up of the new reef above 1,448ft. in the Garden Gully United having been fairly started, opportunity was found for a visit this morning and the result fully confirms impressions ...
Article : 768 wordsThe Bendigo Plumpton Coursing Club held a successful meeting on the oval at the Epsom Racecourse to-day. There was a good attendance of the public, and some splendid sport was provided. ...
Article : 333 wordsDugald M'Calman, saddler, 67 years of age, committed suicide in a very unusual manner this morning, between 7 and 8 o'clock. M'Calman, who recently lost his ...
Article : 319 wordsIn the premiership games this afternoon Eagle hawk beat Sandhurst by 3 goals 9 behinds to 2 goals 2 behinds, and South Bendigo scored 8 goals 17 behinds to Bendigo's nil. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe fatal football accident already reported occurred in a match played here on Saturday between the Mortlake and Lake Bolac clubs. At the start of the fourth ...
Article : 146 wordsA golf match was played at Charlton on Saturday afternoon between a local team and Wycheproof. Victory rested with the home team, the scores being—Charlton, 316; Wycheproof, 348. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe executive council of the W.C.T.U. met at headquarters on July 5. A letter was read from the secretary of the Anti-gambling Society. Mrs. Goggin was appointed superintendent of that ...
Article : 198 wordsAt a special meeting of the Fitzroy Council, held on the 27th ult., the following motion was carried:— "That as the statement of results to be obtained ...
Article : 254 wordsSir,—Shortly after the occurence of the eyelone which did so much damge to our town and district in November last, an appeal was made through your columns in aid ...
Article : 518 wordsA meeting of the Jamieson Railway League was held at Jamieson on Monday to take into consideration what stepe should be taken with regard to the report ...
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Advertising : 833 wordsA deputation of residents of St. Arnaud district waited upon the Minister of Railways yesterday to urge that the question of the construction of a railway between ...
Article : 306 wordsAt the local court yesterday a Chinese named Ah Won was sentenced to six months' in Beechworth Gaol on a charge of vagrancy. He was removed to the lock-up ...
Article : 185 wordsA circumstance that is a menace to the safety of the travelling public, and that seems to call for inquiry, is the fact that instances of trains encountering stock on ...
Article : 79 wordsThe people of Lilydale are frequently inconvenienced by the closing of the railwaygates across a main road during shunting operations at the local railway station, the ...
Article : 176 wordsA crew of local fishermen sailed last week for sydneham inlet, at the month of the Cann River, on a fishing cruise. They were making a trial trip in a boat capable of ...
Article : 157 wordsSir,—I notice by a report of the meeting of the A.N.A. at Brunswick that when the question of the establishment of a medical institute was being considered it was stated ...
Article : 156 wordsThe expenses of purchasing land for road purposes within this shire is becoming of such moment that a motion was passed at the last meeting of the council of the Shire ...
Article : 1,942 wordsThis tournament has been held at the Melbourne Chess Club. On Tuesday evening R. L. Hodgson won his game with S. Landells. The result of this game has decided the championship, which has ...
Article : 151 wordsThe luck of George Blanchard, who was mentioned in "The Argus" of yesterday as having been found helplessly drunk in a gutter in Little Lonsdale-street on Tuesday, with £148 in his ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 7 Jul 1898, Page 7
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