The death was recently announced of Mr. John Armitage, grocer, of View-street, and his widow died this week. In her will she bequeaths £20 each to the hospital and ...
Article : 200 wordsA deputation from the country party in the Legislative Assembly waited on the Minister of Lands at the Custom-house yesterday with reference to the steps which are being taken ...
Article : 1,335 wordsSchedules are pouring into the office of the commissioner of taxes at a very rapid rate, and a staff of clerks is employed sorting them out But the stream of persons " who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsA scrious accident was narrowly averted at a state school picnic, held yesterday at Gooram. Foot races and other events were started with the report of a revolver. Full ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—The answers of Mr. Webb (whose courtesy is appreciated by the public) to Mr. R. H. Campbell are, in my judgment, erroneous. Two main features of the act are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe private residence of Mr. George M. Bradshaw, situated near Kilmore Junction, was totally destroyed by fire on Friday night last. The family had retired for the night, ...
Article : 99 wordsA visit of inspection of the Waurn Ponds quarry and stone was made to-day by Messrs. C. E. Oliver and W. Dawson, engineers for the Metropolitan Board of Works, and Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThat the people are being frightened off the land is amply proved by the number who are now leaving the North-Western district for New South Wales. Only yesterday five ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsAt the parade of C and D Companies (Castlemaine) of the Militia on Saturday an "affair of outposts" will take place. The general idea is that the advanced guard of the ...
Article : 128 wordsA little girl, aged six years, daughter of Wm. H. Lefevre, a selector at Sandy Creek, sustained fatal burns on Monday. With other children, she was playing near an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Keans, who died from strychnine poisoning on the 13th inst., was resumed in the ...
Article : 815 wordsThe Premier, when addressing a deputation from the iron trades to-day, touched on the question of the reconstruction of the Legislative Council. He said that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsThe fatal dispute as to their respective right to a seat in the pit of the Academy of Music which took place between William T. Leonard and Henry C. Bennett on March 13 ...
Article : 185 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Rose moved the adjournment in order to discuss the action of the Government in paying £500 to Mr. Eddy, the chief Railway Commissioner, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsA conference is to be held in Sydney on Tuesday next consisting of delegates of the stock and pasture boards of the colony with the view of deciding as to the best means of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsA very largely-attended meeting of the Horsham Butter Factory Company was held at the town-hall this afternoon, the chairman of directors, Mr. Thomas Young, ...
Article : 150 wordsThe King of Abyssinia (says Mr. Walter Besant, writing in the Queen) has plunged into a coinage of his own. The coins present on the obverse the king's head with the ...
Article : 473 wordsMr. Norman Wilkinson, a local beefarmer; is making arrangements for the direct export to London of a trial consignment of honey, the quantity he has ready to ...
Article : 176 wordsIt is a story of just the right "Christmas Number" sort of spirit, and we hope it is true. This is how it is told by the M[?]nchene Neue Nachrichten:—"One cold stormy ...
Article : 380 wordsAll the quarantined kanakas by the labour schooner Sybil have been released, and are to be sent to the plantations. The captain, officers, and crew of the ...
Article : 181 wordsOn Saturday last, as a boy named Horace Bowden was crossing the Tarra Creek on horseback, the horse slipped off the bridge and fell on to the bank underneath at a spot ...
Article : 131 wordsAt a meeting of Roman Catholic priests held yesterday at Port Augusta, Dean Ryan, of Mount Gambier, and Father Maher, administrator of the diocese of Port Augusta, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe fifth ordinary general meeting of the Central Broken Hill Silver-mining Company was held yesterday at the boardroom, Prell'sbuildings, Mr. Henry Dodds in the chair. ...
Article : 166 wordsMore than usual interest was centred in the proceedings of the police court to-day, owing to a charge being brought against two old and highly respected farmers in the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Intercolonial postal and telegraph cricket match resulted in a draw. New South Wales in the first inning scored 19[?] and in the second innings £10, while Tasmania obtained in the first innings 132. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 wordsA large timber mill at Sawyer's Valley belonging to Mr. Alex. Forrest, M.L.A., has been totally destroyed by a fire, which is supposed to have been the work of an ...
Article : 71 wordsWILCANNIA, MARCH 28.— In consequence of the alarming extent to which ra[?] are increasin[?] on the tocal common the common trustees have decided to start poisoning Immediately with phosphorised ...
Article : 239 wordsA sensational encounter took place at Sebastopol to-day between a desperate fellow named William Hedges and Constable Campbell. Only [?]eagre particulars are as yet to ...
Article : 274 wordsMessrs. Neill Brothers, of Sydney, who for 18 months have been working at the electric light tunnel, Launceston, bored through to-day. The tunnel is 2,800ft. long and 6ft. high, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Minister of Lands later in the day visited the Lands department and discussed the remarks made by the deputation. He said it was true that a circular had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsThe steamer Wakatipu, which left Wellington for Sydney to-day, took a shipment of 60 flock and 60 s[?]d Romney Marsh rams, to be placed on the market at an early date. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsMr. Justice Hodges yesterday made orders absolute for the sequestration of the estates of the following persons;— Laura Lewis, of Jolimont-square. East ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 29 Mar 1895, Page 6
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