Mr. John Crotty writes to us with referonce to a report in the London "Sun" (which also appeared in our columns) of an interview with him on the subject of ...
Article : 298 wordsA meeting of the comihittce of the Women's Hospital was held yesterday at the institution. Mrs. Gurner, vice-president, occupied the chair. There were also ...
Article : 1,675 wordsThe action was concluded in the First Civil Court yerterday, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett and a jury of six, in which Mr. Charles Johnston, accountant for Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsA child named Ray Sargeant, aged 4½ years, fell from a corridor-car in the Geelong to Ballarat train on Friday afternoon, sustaining Blight concussion of the ...
Article : 151 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, an action was brought by Florence Hill, executrix and trustee of the will of the late George Hill, against James M'Mahon, to recover £1,206, ...
Article : 706 wordsAt the Brighton Town-hall last evening Mr. Moule, M.L.A., addressed a meeting of about 200 persons on the political situation. ...
Article : 1,465 wordsThe Municipal Conference, which is desirous of securing an inquiry into the constitulion and administration of the Metropolitan Board of Works, met again at the ...
Article : 509 wordsThe City Council on Friday received a letter from the Water Supply department stating that all reasonable measures were being and would be adopted to protect the ...
Article : 65 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Cloudy generally, with occasional min; winds at first fresh northery, but veering later to S.W., with showery and somewhat squally weather, more especially in southern and ...
Article : 829 wordsOne of the oldest pioneers here, William Firminger, has died, nged 84. The deceased arrived in this district in 1852, and since then has resided at Campbell's Creek, ...
Article : 70 wordsA meeting of property-owners was held in the Protestant-hall, Prahran, last evening to consider matters in connection with the sewerage system. There was an ...
Article : 265 wordsAt a meeting of the Bendigo City Council to-day Councillor Bailes, M.L.A., drew attention to the necessity of procuring evidence to support the Ultima extension ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Arapiles Shire Council has decided to protest against the charges imposed upon railway lines paying special rates through not being credited with some ...
Article : 57 wordsA defective information gave rise to an application in the Supreme Court on Wednesday to prohibit Mr. Panton, P.M., from proceeding further with a charge made by ...
Article : 306 wordsThe members of the Railways Standing Committee, including Mr. Melville; M.L.C. (chairman), and Messrs. Trenwith, Styles, Craven, Morey, Harris, nnd White, ...
Article : 1,082 wordsA Parliamentary visit was paid to the Mundaring Weir to-day After the works had been inspected the Premier said the work would not cost more than the original ...
Article : 155 wordsA fire broke out at noon to-day in the establishment of Messrs. Bleakely and Ward, Wilson-street, but was extinguished before much damage was done. ...
Article : 270 wordsMr. White, M.B., lectured to-night, before the Wimmera Young Men's Social Club, on proportional representation. He said the present electoral system ...
Article : 396 words" Away in the land of the Japanese, where the painted lanterns glow," the gay geishas tell no stranger story than that which Tuku Shima. astomshed the Melbourne police ...
Article : 243 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, in the Mount Lyell income tax case, the Chief Justice gave judgment on an appeal from the judgment of Mr. Justice Clark, calling upon ...
Article : 296 wordsCASTERTON.—Mr. A. Philip, of Miga Lake, has had some splendid [?] from sheep he has shown lately at the pastoral shows in this district. One purchased in Melbourne, and which ...
Article : 258 wordsA little boy, named Harold Williams, had a narrow escape from serious injury yesterday morning. He had left his parent's resident in Racecourse-road, ...
Article : 152 wordsAt the Brighton Court on Friday two voting men named E. Gufton and A. Rosenwall were charged with having attempted to pick a lady's pocket as she was about ...
Article : 68 wordsST, GEORGE. Sept. 22. — Stock passings for week: — 487 cows, from Warke to Muswellbrook, trustees Mr. W. H. Camphell, owners;; 15 horses, from Dirranbandi to ...
Article : 126 wordsSir,—In reply to the letter of "Musicus" published in your columns yesterday, you will permit me to say that I quite agree with him as to the desirability of making ...
Article : 331 wordsAt the meeting of the metropolitan committee of the Australian Natives' Association last evening the following were elected a committee for carring out the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Trades Council are inviting public men, favourable to federation, to deliver a series of addresses on the question. ...
Article : 28 wordsRUPANYUP.Sept.22.—The weather is close and sultry with rain threatening. It is badly wanted, both for the crops and grass. ...
Article : 27 wordsR.M.S. Oceana left Suez for Australia on the 21st inst. ...
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Advertising : 330 wordsYesterday afternoon slight rain fell in the city, but the weather cleared up before sundown. In the country gentle falls of rain are reported from the following places:—Berwick, Ballarat, ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 20th inst. appears a letter from "Unemployed Draper " referring to drapers out of employment. He asks, "Could not the Softgoods ...
Article : 128 wordsThe accessibility of stamps has ever proved the downfall of the weak-minded office-boy, and last night Detective M'Williams, of the Postal department, arrested ...
Article : 187 wordsAt the Fitzory Court on Friday, before the major (Councillor Gross). and Councillors Renfrew and Wheeler, J.P.'s. Sub-inspector Hilliard proceeded aganist James Dunn, licensee of the ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Melbourne Tramsways Trust met yesterday at the Rialto. Councillor Stedeford was re-elected chairman for the year, no other member having been nominated. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe final meeting in connection with the Brunswick Charity Carnival in May last was held in the local town-hall last night. Councillor A. Wales presiding. The secretary's report and ...
Article : 106 wordsYounghusband and Co Limited report:—"At our usual sale to-day we offered and sold 9,000 sheepskins, besides hides and wool. Marsupials obtained up to 9[?]." ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 23 Sep 1899, Page 14
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