George Holmes, a young man, was committed for trial by the City Bench on Tuesday on two charges of larceny as a bailee of bicycles, the property of Messrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsMr. G. W. Furnell, head warder of the local gaol, has been promoted to the position of governor of the Beechworth Gaol. He will be succeeded by Mr. Bowden, of ...
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Article : 97 wordsThe Railways Standing Committee visited Maldon yesterday, and took evidence at the Shire-hall in connection with the proposed construction of a new reservoir at ...
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Article : 48 wordsThe Ferntree Gully Shire Council, at its last meeting, resolved to ask the Minister to extend the construction area of the Ferntree Gully-Gembrook railway trust area, ...
Article : 139 wordsMessrs. Baxter and [?], the contractors who built the Mullawa and Cue railway, are preparing a claim against the Government for £150,000 extra in connection ...
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Article : 898 wordsAt an invitation ball held in the Mechanics'-hall, Tarraville, last night, some dastardly practical joking was indulged in by several youngmen of the township. The ...
Article : 920 wordsThe death of Mr. Robert Bruce Ren[?]ick, solicitor, who was found lying dead in his office in chanecry-lane on Friday morning last, was investigated on ...
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Article : 40 wordsThe second of Messrs. Allan and Co.'s series of ballad concerts was moderately well attended in the Town-hall on Saturday afternoon, the ladies being in a decided ...
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Article : 230 wordsWilliam Alexander M'Whinney, the little boy who was knocked down by a tram in Brunswick on Friday, succumbed to his injuries in the Melbourne Hospital ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 22 May 1899, Page 6
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