{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsThe Public Service Board held an inquiry at the Yarra Bend Asylum yesterday into a charge of misconduct laid by Mr. W. L. Watkins, L.R.C.S., medical superintendent ...
Article : 1,456 wordsAn election was held on Friday to fill the vacancy in the Central Ward representation of the city council, which was recently created by the death of Mr. C. B. ...
Article : 189 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 wordsThe foundation-stone of the new School of Mines was formally laid by Mr. A. J. Peacock, Minister of Education, to-day, in the presence of a large company, comprising ...
Article : 1,149 wordsA case of importance to insurance policy holders was heard yesterday in the District Court, before Mr. Dobbin, P.M. (chairman), and Mr. P. Blashki, J.P. The ...
Article : 1,421 wordsThe Government proposes to establish a sanatorium and hospital for infectious diseases at Kensington, by utilising for the purpose a site 40 acres in extent. ...
Article : 202 wordsThe funeral of Private Dobson, of the Fifth Battalion, who died on Thursday, took place on Friday, when the deceased was buried at the Back Creek Cemetery ...
Article : 222 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsAt the Tamworth Circuit Court to-day Thos. Fredk. Jones was found guilty of an assault on Ellen Ferguson, at Yetman, on December 31, and was sentenced to death. ...
Article : 54 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsIt has transpired that the second count in the Balonne election, which placed Mr. Clowes in the lead, was made under a misapprehension as to the formality or ...
Article : 140 wordsThe borough council has accepted a tender in the sum of £55/18/ for fittings in the new municipal buildings. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe funeral of the late Archdeacon Stretch took place yesterday at Geelong, and a service was held in St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, in the morning, before the ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. Mathieson, the Railway Commissioner, visited Koroit on Thursday afternoon, and was approached by the mayor, town clerk, and some of the councillors and ...
Article : 156 wordsThe 20th anniversary of the Y.M.C.A. was celebrated this evening in the town-hall. The proceedings passed off with great eclat. His Excellency the Governor, who presided, ...
Article : 139 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 wordsHerr Albert Friedenthal's first Melbourne pianoforte recital takes place this evening in the Town-hall. His programme—an admirably selected one—appears in our ...
Article : 912 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsA public meeting was held at the shire-hall last night—convened by the president of the shire (Councillor Smith), at the request of a number of ratepayers—to ...
Article : 238 wordsThe trial of Alexander Fox, who was charged with the murder of his wife at Dalkeith, near Claremont, was concluded to-day. The jury, without leaving the box, ...
Article : 126 wordsThe funeral of Archdeacon Stretch left the railway station shortly after the arrival of the train at 25 minuted to 1 p.m. The service at the grave was conducted by the ...
Article : 112 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsTurner's and Blackie's text-books on "Agriculture" are to be used in the Tasmanian state schools. The Council of Agriculture at its meeting ...
Article : 70 wordsLiving whist was played at the St. Vincent's Fair last evening for the first time in Victoria, if not in Australia. Lovers of the royal game of cards attended in large ...
Article : 465 wordsConsiderable interest is taken in a proposition by Mr. William Thomas, a prominent district farmer, that in substitution for the present duty on wheat, which, ...
Article : 122 wordsFears are entertained for the safety of the schooner Marmion, which left Napier for Tairun on March 3. The vessel has not since been heard of. ...
Article : 34 wordsA bush fire broke out during the week in Gum Swamp, Kanyapella, causing a deal of damage to grass and fencing. The fire is still raging. ...
Article : 1,281 wordsSince a prisoner with the "horrors" cut his throat in a cell in the Melbourne Gaol three years ago no attempts have been made by any Melbourne convicts to end their ...
Article : 351 wordsThe ordinary weekly committee meeting of the Women's Hospital was held yesterday at the institution, Mrs. Goe, president, in the chair. There were ...
Article : 428 wordsSWAN HILL, April 14.—Stock Crossings — 1,016 very prime fat sheep, the property of Messrs. Meln, from Moolpa Station, Firebrace in charge, to be trucked to Melbourne market, consigned to Messrs. ...
Article : 50 wordsKOROIT.—During the month of March 53,000 gallons of milk was received at the Koroit Butter Factory, and suppliers were paid at the rate of 7[?]d. per pound for butter fat, according to test. ...
Article : 221 wordsA married man named James Dixon, a butcher and slaughterman, who has for some time past lived apart from his wife, killed himself yesterday, at Brunswick, by ...
Article : 365 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsThe "Philadelphia Record" writes:— The excessive customs duty of 6dol. per ton on paper for news-printing has had the designed effect of keeping out foreign ...
Article : 122 wordsBefore Messrs. Pearson and Knight, J.P.'s, at the Williamstown Police Court yesterday two fisherman, named Robert M'Taggard and Joseph Grove, were charged ...
Article : 393 wordsSir,—As we have heard in various quarters of some absurd rumours in circulation that Miss Amy Castles received little or no pecuniary benefit from the two concerts ...
Article : 413 wordsThe "Great High Priest of Scottish Song" was the subject dealt with by Dr. J. P. Wilson at the State School Teachers' Literary Society on April 13, before a very large attendance, at Furlong's ...
Article : 275 wordsOn Thursday night twenty head of poultry, worth £2, were stolen from the yard of a young man named Courtney, residing at Rennie's-road, Brunswick. ...
Article : 203 wordsFor some months past the members of the Melbourne Bowling Club, in Windsor, have been suffering from the depredations of some individual who has been abstracting ...
Article : 207 wordsSir,—Why is it that the district through which the Mordialloc trains run—admittedly the most picturesque within daily reach of the metropolis—is not more ...
Article : 197 wordsA wooden building at the rear of 98 Chapel-street. Prahran, was severely damaged by a fire yesterday morning. The premises belong to the National Bank, and ...
Article : 124 wordsCole's "Grenier Melbourne" has 53 illustrations and 2,000 items of information on 100 subjects; price 1s., by post 1s. 3d. Book Arcade, Melbourne.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 34 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 15 Apr 1899, Page 10
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: