The Beaufort Agricultural Society's annual show was held yesterday, and was very successful, the opinion being that it was the best seen here for ...
Article : 338 wordsMrs. Dora Bromley, who was only recently acquitted, with Detective-sergeant Dangey, on a charge of conspiracy, was last night arrested again on a charge of ...
Article : 240 wordsA meting of the counell of the Victonan Association for the Promotion of Technical Education was held last evening, at the rooms of the Chamber of Manufactures, ...
Article : 792 wordsOur local auction sales, which were resumed on Wednesday, were continued this afternoon, when two firms of selling brokers offered 566 bales and sold 562. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsYesterday afternoon Sir George Turner, the Premier, and Mr. Peacock, Chief Secretary, accompanied by Mr. C. A. Topp, the under-secretary, visited the Public ...
Article : 599 wordsMr. Keogh, P.M., attended at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday afternoon to hear a charge against Bessie G. Richards, licensee of the Royal Mail Hotel, for ...
Article : 406 wordsA very creditable display was made at the Horticultural Society's show, which opened at the Alfred-hall on Thursday. The amateur sections were generally good, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsMr. W. W. Baker, the well-known legal manager, who recently relinquished his large business in Bendigo on account of illhealth, left on Thursday on a trip to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 360 wordsThe 14th annual meeting of the Victorian Employers' Union was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. R. O. Thompson, president, in the chair. There were present—Messrs. G. ...
Article : 708 wordsThe Bairnsdale District Agricultural Society held its first show under the new management on Mar. 16. Everything passed off most satisfactorily, surpassing the ...
Article : 270 wordsThe case brought by the Land Mortgage Bank of Victoria against the Warrnambool Shire Council for £19 damages, which was commenced yesterday, was ...
Article : 358 wordsThe past week has been an uneventful one in local wool circles, nothing of moment having occurred to awake the echoes. Private inquiry, notably for scoured merino, ...
Article : 1,560 wordsDetective-sergeant Whitney and Detective Fryer were able yesterday to satisfactorily clear up a fire which occured at 166 Stanley-street, West Melbourne, on the 22nd ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 wordsThe fifth annual show of the Somerville Fruitgrowers' and Horticultural Society was held on March 15 in the Mechanics' institute and the new grounds of the society, ...
Article : 664 wordsWhen Warder Kelly was on Thursday making his customary examination of the prisoners in the B division of the Pentridge Stockade he found that a prisoner, who is ...
Article : 322 wordsDuring a smart thunderstorm which occurred last evening three cows were killed by lightning near the pound yards. The cattle were seperated by about 100 yards, ...
Article : 2,002 wordsTravice Alexander Tod, who is undergoing a sentence of six years' imprisonment for complicity in bringing about the death of Mabel Ambrose, was transferred to ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—I am always reductant to enter upon a discussion of church polity and finance, in the daily press, but a letter in "The Args" of to-day, signed by "Trustee," ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court on Wednesday Esther M. Walsh charged her husband, George Walsh, with failing to maintain his five children. The wife said that he ...
Article : 120 wordsA municipal conference was held at Warragul to-day to consider a proposal to urge the Government to convert the Warragul Hospital building into a state benevlent ...
Article : 305 wordsBuddha Singh, a Hindoo hanker told a tale of robbery under circumstances of a brutal nature to the Carlton police yesterday, and, as a result, two young men named ...
Article : 238 wordsAn important conference was held here to-day of delegates from different butter factories throughout the colony, to consider a scheme for the establishment of the ...
Article : 436 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Thistleth waite, Aitehison, and Danks, J.P.'s, two young men, James and Thomas Jones, brothers, were charged ...
Article : 216 wordsThe annual show of the Warragul and West Gippsland Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday, under very favourable conditions. The weather was beautifully ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsMURTOA, March 20. — The rainful of the last few days has been of much value, and came at a most opportune time, being anxiously looked for by he farming community. The storng winds ...
Article : 412 wordsAt the Brunswick watchhouse yesterday Robert Stewart, a glass stainer, charged his wife Margaret with repeated threats of violence upon him. On the 16th inst. Mrs. ...
Article : 103 wordsAn extensive fire occured yesterday afternoon in Hardy-street, South Yarra, when one cottage was totally destroyed, and two others were severely damaged by ...
Article : 175 wordsTwo more cases were heard at the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Dobbin, P.M. (chairman), Messrs. W. H. Edwards, and A. Harris, J.P.'s, in which the ...
Article : 116 wordsDuring the absence of the inmates, the house of Mr. Lavender, news agent, in Carpenter-street, Middle Brighton, was entered, and a gold watch and other items ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of debentureholders in the Melbourne Permanent Building Society was held at the office, 31 Queenstreet, yesterday, the chairman, Mr. W. H. ...
Article : 411 wordsAt the meeting of the North Melbourne council last night a letter was received from the Essendon council, asking the co-operation of the council in regard to the question of inducing the ...
Article : 147 wordsOn Wednesday evening Constable T. Kane, of Brighton, arrested a youth named James Smith, 18 yesrs of age, on warrant, charging him with criminally assaulting ...
Article : 89 wordsKALGURLIE, Thursday.—The Oroya is still driving good ore, which in quite up to recent values. The manager is now using rock-drills, and will, in consequence of good ore showing in ...
Article : 324 wordsSupply:—Fish, 680 baskets; cray[?], 23 dozen; smoked [?]h, 3 boxes; [?]ls, [?] bags; Murray cod and perch, 23 baskets; wildfowl, 74 brace; rabbits, 1.4[?]8 couples; imported fish, 2 boxes. Prices:— ...
Article : 310 wordsSir,—When is a printing block not a printing block? When it passes through the Customs. I have learnt this from recent experience. A short time back I ...
Article : 213 wordsA young man named Thomas Pedley, who has been previously convicted, and has served sentences amounting to three years for housebreaking and burglary, was charged at the Brunswick Police ...
Article : 189 wordsSir,—Is there help to be got at the country railways for the poorfarmers' wives who cart the cream to the station when sending it to Melbourne? ...
Article : 177 wordsSir,—In the appeal under the above heading, which the Bishop of Ballarat made in your issue of the 2nd inst., the following statement occurs:—"The Church of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 24 Mar 1899, Page 6
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