The fact that only nominal business is to be transacted at the meeting of the Federal Council next week, and the lack of interest in its proceedings during the last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsThe Seventh Day Adventists' encampment was visited by large numbers of people from the city on Sunday, notwithstanding the unfavorable weather. On ...
Article : 249 wordsThe damage done by the fire which broke out early on Saturday morning at 180, 182, and 184 Flinders-lane is much more extensive than was supposed before a thorough ...
Article : 382 wordsSince the death of her daughter Mable was established Mrs. Ambrose has been in a state of collapse, and consequently neither herself nor her children have ...
Article : 272 wordsThe detectives experienced a short period of great excitement about 10 o'clock on Sunday morning, when they attempted to arrest a man named Daniel Winters on a charge ...
Article : 649 wordsThe Cullen-Bullen Colliery Proprietary of Lithgow has issued a notice that after February 1 next all coal will be weighed at the colliery, and that the hewing rate ...
Article : 127 wordsJ.Somerville, the cyclist who was injured at the cycling races on Thursday night is still in a very precarious condition. He is suffering from a fractured skull, and has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe municipality of Lambton, in the Newcastle district, owes a sum of £16,500, of which £12,700 is due on account of loan. An official receiver has been appointed to ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the inquiry held at the hospital on Sunday, before Mr. C. Tolstrup, J.P., touching the death of the young man, Alexander M'Innes, of Myrtle Creck, who died ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsWhen the girl Thelka Dubberke was taken to the Morgue on Friday last, after appearing before the City Court on remand, she was shown the boot trunk in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsThe extraordinary observation made by a man named John George Hall, an applicant for a marine collector's license, at the city court to-day, when he was asked to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsThe arrivals in the colony last year numbered 18,856, and the departures 16,159. The secretary of the Post-office has ...
Article : 61 wordsThursday next will be observed as a public holiday throughout Victoria, and the metropolitan committee of the A.N.A. will, as usual, celebrate the holiday by a ...
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Article : 162 wordsIn a shipping sense, Williamstown is now passing through a period of briskness such as has been unknown there for many years. The entire berthing accommodation at the ...
Article : 815 wordsJohn M. Roy, a solicitor's clerk, was before the South Melbourne Bench (Messrs. Jones, Barret, and Thistlethwaite, J.P.'s) on Saturday, charged with breaking three ...
Article : 152 wordsThe body of a young man, of 23, named James Leonard Halse, was found lying in the bed of the Merri Creek on Saturday morning, his brains having been dashed out ...
Article : 379 wordsThe announcement that "The Geisha" will shortly be withdrawn has caused increased interest in that tuneful and picturesque opera, and on Saturday evening ...
Article : 479 wordsAnother fire occurred here this morning about 11 o'clock, the scene being the two-storied brick premises in Nunn-street, occupied by Mr. Charles Helms, tobacconist ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsSir.— Shortly after the death of the incumbent of Chil[?]ern from typhoid it was my duty to visit the parish, and the memory of my visit has been with me all ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 wordsAn agitation, in which the Horsham and Wimmera District Agricultural Society is taking the lead, is on foot to seek to induce the Commissioner of Railways to ...
Article : 119 wordsWhat appears to have been an attempt at suicide was made on Saturday afternoon at the Kerferd-road pier, Albert-park, by a woman named Earl, 40 years of ...
Article : 191 wordsAn examination of applicants for licenses as shorthand writers under the Evidence Act 1890 was held at the Law Courts on Saturday. The following candidates ...
Article : 612 wordsB[?]ophy, Foley, and Co. report:—"Business during the past week has improved, but farmers are yet too busy to send in much produce to market. New wheat from up country has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsBlood will tell according to the condition of it. If in bad order, it shows itself in pimples, blotches, boils, skin biseases, and various eruptions. A case in point:—Mrs. ...
Article : 540 wordsYesterday evening a little boy, nine years old, son of Mr. Gordon, overseer of Congbool station, Balmoral, when removing some rails to get a rabbit, was bitten twice ...
Article : 74 wordsDetectives Cook, Mercer, and Neilson yesterday succeeded in tracing a coat which formed part of the proceeds of the armed burglary at the residence of Mr.Michael ...
Article : 107 wordsJohn Byrnes, better known in the west end of the city as "Nipper" Byrnes, is believed by the police to have intended embarking on the profession of the ...
Article : 251 wordsThe recent rain will have a wonderful effect on the beet crops, which badly needed moisture. The analysis of beet roots growing around Maffra has been ...
Article : 1,019 wordsSir,—The outlook for the financial year ending with June next should occasion pleasant anticipations in the mind of the Treasurer. The Railway Commissioner is ...
Article : 324 wordsCASTERTON, Jan. 20. — Threshing is going on vigorously, and some excellent yields are reported, wheat in some instances giving 35 bushels to the acre. ...
Article : 232 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Jun. 22.—The Francis Ormond mine, Chewton, crushed 75 tons for 50oz. gold. The Central Lady Brassey, Sandy Creek, obtained 1[?]oz., and the North Lady Brassey 162oz. of gold ...
Article : 68 wordsSWAN HILL, Jan. 21.—Stock Crossings—80 rams, the property of Messrs, Campbell and Felton, of Murray Downs, trucked to Melbourne; 2S cattle, exported by Mr.T. Keeley, travelling to ...
Article : 70 wordsWill be ready in a few days: "Greater Melbourne and the Federal Capital." Melbourne cannot be the Federal Capital; Adelaide cannot be the Federal Capital, although geographically it is the most ...
Article : 79 wordsGUNNEDAH, Jan. 20.—To-day 7000 young ewes from the Mo[?]ee district, which have been fed on lu[?]ne [?]ny here during the past 10 days, were trucked to New England. The water supply ...
Article : 85 wordsNo better Christmas Present can be made than a Book. It does the receiver good, and it lasts. There is an enormous variety to choose from, retail and wholesale, at Cole's Book Areade, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 23 Jan 1899, Page 6
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