The Cabinet to-day decided to commute the sentence of death passed on the man Campbell, who recently murdered his wife, at North Shore, by stabbing her with a ...
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Article : 1,424 wordsThe second trial of the action by Richard Speight, formerly chairman of the Victorian Railways Commissioners, against David Syme, proprietor of the Age newspaper, ...
Article : 880 wordsA special meeting of the Heidelberg Shire Council was held last night to discuss a motion by Councillor Donnelly:— "That in the opinion of the council it is desirable ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Government astronomer (Mr. R. L. J. Ellery) makes the following deductions from the information available yesterday:— "Forecast (Wednesday, 6 p.m.).—Fine and ...
Article : 868 wordsThe Hawthorn Council, after referring to the ratepayers the question of obtaining a loan of £7,000 to complete the work of constructing the main drain, is disinclined to ...
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Article : 1,116 wordsThe sales have gone along merrily this week without any notably striking changes. The opening values have been fairly maintained, with a hardening tendency in the ...
Article : 923 wordsThe Mackay Sugar Journal states that crushing is making satisfactory progress, though the cane is not quite ripe. The estimates are unchanged. Planting is delayed ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Cabinet to-day decided that the sentence of death passed on William Brown, or Allen, who killed his mate at Lovely Gully a few months ago, should be carried out. ...
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Article : 253 wordsThe Postmaster-General has decided that duplex instruments shall be used on the Coolgardie telegraph line. The instruments have been ordered. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe inquest on the body of Michael Joseph O'Meara, the gatekeeper who was killed on the St. Kilda line, was commenced yesterday before the coroner for Bourke, Mr. ...
Article : 232 wordsThe steamer Burrumbeet to-morrow takes 46 cages of sheep and 283 loose stud merinoes, and the Pateena 124 longwools for the Melbourne sales. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe steamer Coptic is to be withdrawn from the New Zealand trade. ...
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Article : 114 wordsSir,—To illustrate how the haphazard increase of duty on a certain class of imported articles, without careful investigation, injures the revenue and defeats the advantage which ...
Article : 273 wordsEdward Simmonds Keating, of Rockbank, contractor. Causes of insolvency—Inability to obtain employment, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £63 13s. 10d.; assets, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 16 Aug 1894, Page 6
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