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Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 wordsThe annual ball of the Locomotive Engine-drivers and Firemen was held on Friday at the Alfred-hall. Mr. W. J. Evans, general secretary, and Mr. J. Morgan, president of the Melbourne, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Grand National Meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club will be brought to a conclusion at Caulfield this afternoon, when the chief race will-be the Grand ...
Article : 630 wordsWilliam H. cois, iged 27, tailoi, of Orange, last night succumbed to fractuie of the skull, the ie=idl of being thiovvn from his biejile tt Iii own Creel Hill vestcidtv ...
Article : 582 wordsMr. W. Thwaites, the engineer-in-chief of the Metropolitan Board of Works, has prepared the following report for submission to the meeting of the board on Tuesday ...
Article : 775 wordsAt the request of the police, the inquest on the body of Margaret Buckley, for whose death Dr. Coventry refused to give a certificate, was further adjourned, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe finance committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works will report to the board on Tuesday, recommending that in respect of the year from 1st July, 1898, to ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Commissioner of Railways has, in response to the request of the City Council that the railway station should be roofed over, intimated that he cannot see his way clear to have the work done at ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Colonial Secretary, Mr. Randell, received a deputation, representing the members of the Stock Exchange, and the Fire and Marine Insurance Societies, this ...
Article : 117 wordsYesterday afternoon a search warrant was executed on the premises of Mrs. W. Smith, Dyer-street, West Perth, and on the backyard being dug up to-day, the body of a ...
Article : 133 wordsFriday ([?] p.m.).—Fine, with light northerly winds; smooth sea. ...
Article : 15 wordsA preliminary inquiry into the stranding of the steamer Gertie was held to-day before Mr. Troode, sub-collector of Customs, and Mr. Hassell, J.P. After hearing evidence, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 wordsThe tender of Messrs. P. J. M Gennan and Co., of Warrnam[?]l has been accepted for a new boiler and other additions and improvements to the Garvoe Cheese and Butter Factory; the price was ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Grand Champion Sweepstakes, shot for under the auspices of the Melbourn[?] Gun, Club, was continued and concluded yesterday [?] most favourable circumstances. There was no wind blowing, ...
Article : 536 wordsThe Assembly has passed thorugh all its stages the bill for the remission of the duty on live stock and carcase meat during September, October, and November of the ...
Article : 42 wordsWhen Mr. Hollibone, the licenses of the Sailor' Falls Hotel, was driving into Daylesford this morning he was met by a man, who told him there was a dead body lying on the road a short distance ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Australian who desires to end his life seldom possesses sufficient deliberation and patience to choose the charcoal brazier for the purpose, and until the romantic double ...
Article : 615 wordsJames Fisher, of Fer[?]tree, Gully road, Oakleigh, labourer. Causes of insolvency— Unremunerative employment, and adverse judgment in the County Court at ...
Article : 86 wordsInformation was given to the police to-day that a man unknown had been found dead in a paddock at Moondarra. Mr. Francis was burning off on his selection and built up the fires at nightfall ...
Article : 99 wordsThe following forecasts have been issued by Mr. Wragge:— Victoria and Tasmania.— Chiefly cloudy or foggy with showers in parts, chiefly along the ...
Article : 199 wordsAn important conference of collieryowners in the northern district and representatives of the coal miners was held in Nowcastle to-night, when the draft ...
Article : 241 wordsAVON (Shire).—Two additional candidates for the East Riding, vacated by Councillor Dawson, have announced themselves, viz., Messrs. F. Blennerhassett and F. Hawm, of Meerlien and ...
Article : 1,118 wordsWithin the past few weeks two engines both of what is known as the "O class," have been derailed at the Horsham and Murtoa railway station yards during shunting operations no fewer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsSome trouble has arisen at the Southern No., 1 mine between the company and the contractors for reef drives. On Wednesday last the contractors were notified that a reduction of 6in. in the cap ...
Article : 137 wordsIsaac Potter, a cabdriver, was admitted to the hospital about a fortnight ago, suffering from an injury to his head, which he said he had sustained through falling from his cab. Subsequently, he ...
Article : 1,288 wordsSir William M'Gregor will arrive in Brisbane in a month to arrange matter in connection With his departure from New Guinea. ...
Article : 158 wordsA successful sale of imported Vermont sheep was held to-day by Pitt, Son, and Badgery Limited, in conjunction with Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co. The animals ...
Article : 188 wordsThe eard of the Caulfield Grand National Steeplechase was called at the Victorian Club yesterday afternoon and evening. At the afternoon reading the only business ...
Article : 259 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited.— By letter, from Prairie Lands Station.—Forbes, ...
Article : 52 wordsPOOWONG, Aug. 11.—The present outlook is a considerable improvement on that of a few weeks back. As no fresh reports are to hand regarding the mortality amongst stock, it is hoped that ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Queensland Stock Board has decided to recommend the Minister of Agriculture to abolish all the old quarantine lines, and establish instead a new line from the New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsSeveral attempts have been made at various times to secure the New Moon mine for the English market, and another offer, which is regarded locally with favour, has ...
Article : 373 wordsMrs. Sophia Finch Harker, late of Studley-park, Kew, widow, who died 16th May last, left a will dated July 2, 1887, bequeathing certain oil paintings to her sister-in-law, ...
Article : 211 wordsSir,—I think that the real difference between Mrs. Bear-Crawford and that of the political man on the question of the M'Kenzie letter incident is that the man ...
Article : 474 wordsThe French Royal mail steamer Armand Behic,— Poydenot, commander, arrived from Colombo at 3 p.m. to-day, and sailed for Adelaide at 9 p.m. Her passenger list is as follows:— ...
Article : 147 wordsDuring the examination in connection with Harrold Bros.' insolvency to-day Mr. A. L. Horrold stated that he could not remember the last day he was solvent, but ...
Article : 79 wordsA youth named Charles Wilson was brought before Messrs. W. Simpson, T. King, and R. F. Kennedy, J.P.'s, at the police court this morning on a charge of ...
Article : 149 wordsR.M.S. Himalaya left Suez for Australia on the 11th inst. The R.M.S. Mariposa (A. and A. route) left San Francisco for Sydney at 6 a.m. ...
Article : 97 wordsAn aboriginal named Paddy is under arrest for the supposed murder of his lubra Nellie. The police have exhumed the body, and are now prosecuting inquiries. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe annual meeting of members of the Koroit Agricultural Society was held yesterday, when a very satisfactory report and balance-sheet were presented and adopted. The financial statement ...
Article : 424 wordsSir,—In to-day's issue of your paper I see that a correspondent, "Pertinax," challenges a statement made by me in a lecturette recently given on Spain. ...
Article : 301 wordsLum Kai, a Chinese, is in custody on remand on the charge of having murdered a fellow-countryman named Chee Bunge at Yam Creek. A search is being made for ...
Article : 139 wordsThe principal matter dealt with in the Legislative Conucil last evening was a proposal that the Government should bring in a redistribution of seats bill. The motion ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—In your issue of this day a letter appears re height of Port Melbourne, station Platform. Do the Railway authorities ever give attention to the height of the ...
Article : 225 wordsSir,—May I ask you to favour me with a small space in your columns to ask those who are interested in Australian orchids, and who are also cyclists, to join themselves ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,—In reference to the paragraph published in your issue of the 10th inst., I shall be glad if you will notify that the Equity Trustees Company is not affected by the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 13 Aug 1898, Page 10
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