At the County Court, before Judge Gaunt, on Wednesday Mary Boode, widow, of Learmonth, sued Mary Ann Lysaght, licensee of the Balmoral Hotel, for £150 ...
Article : 143 wordsYesterday Mr. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, arrived in Melbourne by the express train from Sydney, and left in the afternoon by the Adelaide express en route ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsThe position now taken up by the Imperial Government in regard to the projected cable from Vancouver across the Pa[?] to New Zealand must be ...
Article : 485 wordsThe Advances to Settlers' Board has received about 500 applications for loans under the Advances to Settlers' Act, chiefly from homestead settlers and settlement ...
Article : 181 wordsA conference on the subject of the moral and religious level of Victorian manhood, and how to raise it, was held in the Christ Church Hall to-day, the Bishop of Ballarat ...
Article : 1,180 wordsThe Premier, in passing through Albury by the express train to-day en route for West Australia, was met at the station by Mr. T. H. Griffith, M.L.A. for Albury. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsA resident of Vaughan, named Richard Pascoe, has preferred a charge of assault against another man, named William Carlisle. Both men had been drinking, and ...
Article : 108 wordsThe mayor of Kalgoorlie has telegraphed to Mr. Reid at Adelaide inviting him to visit the town. A requisition signed by about 2,000 persons will awair Mr. Reid ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the meeting of the Albury Vine and Fruit Growers' Association some strong condemnatory comment was offered on the dilatoriness of the Government in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 wordsA count by the united federal executive shows that 85 out of 125 members of the legislative Assembly are in sympathy with the Commonwealth Bill. The members of ...
Article : 270 wordsOn Friday evening at the Mechanics'-hall, a very representative meeting was held to consider the extension of the jetty to 500ft. Parliament voted a sum of £1,600 ...
Article : 175 wordsThe members of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day pronounced unanimously in favour of the extension of the Government railway system southward, so as to ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Cook, Minister of Agriculture in New South Wales, has returned from his visit to the Bundaberg and Gin Gin districts, where he was so impressed with the ...
Article : 75 wordsAbout a dozen of the local railway officials, including drivers, firemen, guards, and cleaners, are to be removed from Warragul and transferred to Sale and ...
Article : 104 wordsA fatal accident occurred last night at Block 11 in the Proprietary mine, the victun being a young miner named Matthew Gardner. He and his mate, Samuel Luwn, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsThe thirty-third annual meeting of the Bank of Adelaide was held to-day. Mr. Henry Scott, chairman of directors, presided. In moving the adoption of the ...
Article : 202 wordsA meeting of the local federation league last night appointed a finance committee and also a committee to arrange the details of the federal campaign. ...
Article : 32 wordsA fatal accident occurred on Monday night at Thalia, about 12 miles from here, to Mr. James Potter, a farmer, and Robert Moore, both of Thalia. The two men left ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Ballarat Church Assembly sat again to-day in the City-hall, the Bishop of Ballarat presiding. After prayers, the president, in answer ...
Article : 471 wordsThe Anti-Bill League sent to the Premier through Sir George Dibbs an application that Mr. Coghlan might be permitted to furnish statistical information to ...
Article : 97 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Board of Public Health was held at the Railway Offices, Spencer-street, yesterday afternoon, Mr.Styles, M.L.A., in the chair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsA telegram from Mount Malcolm states that a man named Robert Humphries called at Mowatt's chemist's shop, and was given a dose of cyanide of potassium in mistake ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsMr. T. F. Morkham, secretary for Lands, held a special land board at Horsham to day to deal with applications for Mallee lands at Outlet Creek, between Lakes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsMr. Higgins, M.L.A., delivered an address on "Problems of Federation" last evening at the Hibernian-hall. Mr. M. Egan, president of the St. Francis' branch ...
Article : 653 wordsIn the Supreme Court arguments in the appeal against the judgment of Mr. Justice Clark as to the distribution of the assets in the estate of the late Mr. Joseph Clarke ...
Article : 241 wordsIn addition to the localities mentioned in "The Argus" of Wednesday as having experienced stormy weather, telegrams have been received from Alberton, Ararat, ...
Article : 85 wordsCOOLGARDIE, Wednesday.—Hill End crushing, 744 tons for 605oz.; Vale of Coolgardie, 818 tons for 400oz.; Lindsay Consolidated, 231 tons for 1[?]oz.; Great C[?]ne, 10 tons for 140oz. ...
Article : 702 wordsA public meeting was held in the townhall this evening to consider the action of the Premier in cabling to England the fact that the concession granted to the ...
Article : 140 wordsMrs. Mary Pf[?]er, of Michie-street, Port Melbourne, returned to her home yesterday afternoon, at about half-past 4 o'clock, and found a man in the house ransacking her ...
Article : 98 wordsThe "programme of special interest for students" providcd at Hen Albert Friedenthat's matin[?] alterneted a very large audience to the Town-hall yesterday ...
Article : 420 wordsA weatherboard cottage belonging to Mr. John White, situated in High-street, and occupied by Mr. John Davies, has been totally destroyed by fire. Mr. Davies, who ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—I hope you will be abel to find Space for the following:—On Wednesday night, the 27th ult., between 12 o'clock and 6 a.m. next morning, I had a valuable draught ...
Article : 340 wordsThe National Insurance Company has declared an interim dividend of 6d. per share. ...
Article : 19 wordsAt the police court to-day, before Messrs. Ingram and M'Curdy, J.P.'s, Donald Stewart, a police constable, was charged with larceny and with the embezzlement ...
Article : 220 wordsRichard C. Johnston was fined 40/ at the Brunswick Court on Wednesday for running away with a hat belonging to another man at a coffee stall on the Sydney-road. ...
Article : 303 wordsA meeting of the council of the Victorian Protection Association was held last evening, Mr. W. T. C. Kelly occupying the chair. Mr. S. Mauger, hon. secretary, ...
Article : 222 wordsCole's "Greater Melbourne" has 53 illustrations and 2,000 items of information on 100 subjects; price 1s., by post 1s. 3d. Book Arcade, Melbourne.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 May 1899, Page 6
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