The Ballarat Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures on Tuesday passed a resolution approving of the present fixed charge of 2/ per 10 miles for the carriage of grain ...
Article : 47 wordsThe expected arrival in Porl Phillip waters of the new mammoth Liverpool White Star line steamer Medic is arousing considerable interest in shipping circles, for ...
Article : 693 wordsFurther return have been received of the voting on the referendum, which show that the majority in favour of federation continues to increase steadily. There are ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Arctic expedition under Lieutenant Robert E. Peary, of the United States navy, which has returned to St. John's, Newfoundland, failed to reach any point ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Boucaut, Susan Sharpe, a widow, 57 years of age, who has been twice married, sued Charles Pleiness, a pilot, 70 ...
Article : 420 wordsIn his report of the working of the railways for the year ended on the 30th June last, presented to Parliament yesterday, the Railways Commissioner has made a new ...
Article : 1,690 wordsWith reference to the injury to Messrs. Howard Smith and Co.'s steamer Gabo, which was detained by the Marine Board on Saturday, the evidence goes to show, as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsAt the Court of General Sessions, before Acting Judge Johnston and a jury of 12, the lad Robert Sayer, who was presented on Tuesday on a charge of maliciously ...
Article : 323 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:- Arrivals.—Cambusdoon, from Geelong April 9; Wakool, from Melbourne July ...
Article : 50 wordsTuesday (6 p.m.).—Fine and warm, with northerly winds, but gradually becoming cloudy and unsettled. Change approaching from the westward, but will not, probabls reach Victoria ...
Article : 963 wordsAs was stated in "The Argus" this morning, the fire at the Tivoli Theatre was mainly confined to that building, which includes the Tivoli Hotel. The auditorium, ...
Article : 788 wordsThe debate on the second reading of the Crown Lands Bill having been advanced by the addition of a few speeches, the Legislative Council passed the Way ...
Article : 539 wordsAt the last meeting of the committee of the Horsham and Wimmera District Agricultural and Pastoral Society Mr. Molynenx, the secretary to the Agricultural ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Baptist Church, Collins-street, was crowed on Monday eveing, when, in connection with the Poona and Indian Village Mission a meeting was held, to bid ...
Article : 398 wordsApart from the fact that speculation is rife among members of Parliament as to who will probably constitute the new Ministry, matters were quiet in political ...
Article : 898 wordsMr. Nicholas Wilson, stock dealer, on Monday night put a flock of valuable ewes in a paddock at Norton Creek, When he went to take them out on Tuesday he ...
Article : 625 wordsThe 13th annual show of the Goroke Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held yesterday. Over 1,000 entries were received, all disses but dairy cattle and ...
Article : 695 wordsECHUCA, Sept. 12.—The following stock crossings are recorded:—[?] sheep, from Wandock Station, consigned to Newport Freezing Works; 23 catttle, Mr. John Stokes owner, consigned to ...
Article : 228 wordsA few days ago when Elena Henderson applied for divorce from her hushband, William Henderson, on the ground of desertion, there being no defence, Mr. Justice ...
Article : 440 wordsCONDOBOLIN, Sept. S.—The weather has during the day been unseasonably hot, but during two nights following there were while frosts. whilst to-day has been quite like summer. There is an ...
Article : 147 wordsThe rain storm which came from the south-west worked off in the extreme north to-day. The whole of the watershed of the Darling had a very heavy rain. up to 3in. being recorded. On the ...
Article : 723 wordsTwo cause of assault and robbery were reported to the police yesterday. The first is said to have occurred early yesterday morning in A'Beckett-street. A man ...
Article : 298 wordsInspector Doughs, if Townsville, was examined before the Police Commission to-day. He stated that there was a decided lack of esprit de crops in the northern ...
Article : 238 wordsARAMAC. Sept 4.—Since my last fair rains have been reported from Corinda North In Hugbend[?] and district; the serial falls averaged from 2in. to 3in., and The country has already commenced, ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Premier stated to-day that he was not prepared to submit the question of state control of the liquor traffic to the people at the forthcoming licensing polls. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the commitee was held on September S, the president (Counciller Wm. Strong) accupied the chair. The resident medical officer reported the state of the house to ...
Article : 226 wordsThe candidates for the vacaney in the representation of North Murchison in the Legislative Assembly, created by the death of Mr. H. E. Kenny, are Mr. T.G. ...
Article : 337 wordsOn Thursday the residence of Mr. CharlesM'Dougall, a farmer and grazier at Rupanyup North, was discovered to be on fire by Mrs. M'Dougall, who was successful in ...
Article : 196 wordsParliament was opened to-day. The Governor read his speech, of which a forecast has already been given in "The Argus." The only noticeable feature in the proceedings ...
Article : 300 wordsKALGOORLIE. Tuesday.—The west crossent in the main shaft at the 500ft. level of the BOULDER PERSEVERANCE. put out to intersert the western main vein, has passed through it 35ft. from the ...
Article : 320 wordsPENOLA, Sept, 9. About half an inch of rain fell last night; every appearance of more. Messrs. John Sanderson and Co. have received advice from Messrs. R. scott and Co., of Belalie ...
Article : 56 wordsHORSHAM.—The report submitted by the directors to the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Horsham Hutter Factory Company showed a loss on the year's operation of £141/1/11. The ...
Article : 144 wordsKOONDROOK. Sept. 12.—25 points of rain fell on Sunday night. More rain is much needed, as the grass and crops are dying off. NHILL, Sept. 11.—The [?] break in the ...
Article : 171 wordsNo further tidings concerning the tragedy at Braeside are to hand. It is probable that full particulars will not be available until the end of the week. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. T. A. Patterson, hon. treasurer to this fund, writes to as stating that a balance-sheet was prepared, giving full details of all receipts and expenditure, July ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 13 Sep 1899, Page 8
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