Mr. Paul Wilkes Fraser, who was shot through the head by his wife at St. Kilda last Saturday, still lies in the ward of the Alfred Hospital hovering between life and ...
Article : 726 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-night the debate was commenced on Mr.Leake's motion, that the Commonwealth Bill should go to the people. The only speakers ...
Article : 389 wordsThe members of the Court of Marine Inquiry, consisting of Mr.G.C. Morrison, P.M.(chairman), and Captains W. H.Panter, R.N., and J.A. Roberts, ...
Article : 733 wordsFrederick Giblett, who was yesterday convicted at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of the manslaughter of Ernest Henry Williams, whom he, shot at Ultimo, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsA large deputation from the Victorian Fruitgrowers' Association, accompanied by the leading members of both Houses of Parliament, waited on the Minister of ...
Article : 868 wordsLast evening the Mayor of Melbourne and Mrs. M'Eacharn entertained a large and brilliant gathering in the Town-hall at a concert to receive the council and ...
Article : 817 wordsOn Wednesday morning a man named Harris was proceeding through the bush near Flora Hill, when he came across an elderly man named Matthew O'Brien lying ...
Article : 264 wordsWednesday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine, but more or less cloudy inland generally; passing showers in coastal and extreme eastern districts. Southeast and casterly winds, fresh along coast. ...
Article : 881 wordsMr. J. J. Brokenshire has been appointed by the Government to act as valuator in connection with the Local Option Court to be held at Warrrnambool. He ...
Article : 166 wordsIn the House or Assembly to-day the Estimates for the current year were tabled. The expenditure for the year is estimated at £3,036,000, exclusive of the interest on ...
Article : 115 wordsThe purse containing £22 lost by Mrs. J. Allan on Monday was picked up in Wattle-square on Tuesday morning with the money intact. ...
Article : 89 wordsR.M.S. Victoria arrived at Suez from Australia on the 26th inst. F.M.S. Australien left Colombo homewards on the 23rd inst. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe first board of inquiry held under the new Land Act sat to-day at the Alexandra Police Court, Mr. Lavery, the district surveyor, and Mr. M'Kinnon, authorised ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. W.H. Rands, the assistant Government geologist, was to-day appointed to the position of Government geologist, vacated through the resignation of Mr.R.L.Jack ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Bolger at 4 p.m. to-day telegraphed to W.Hickenbotham instructions to scratch Le Var for the Caulfield Cup. BEECHWORTH-RACES. ...
Article : 988 wordsA man named Charles Baker hanged himself yesterday morning at the rear of Mr. H. Ponton's ironmongery establishment, in Wellington-street, Collingwood. The ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. Moorhead, who was recently elected for North Murchison, is being threatened with an action for voidance of his election, owing to an error on the part of the ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, James Forrest, Charles Forrest, and Clara Shaw were brought up for sentence. All three had been found ...
Article : 792 wordsA sad accident happened to the youngest daughter of Mr. Noel Vance, M.B., whilst playing with other children during the recess hour at a private school this morning. ...
Article : 70 wordsAfter a long and very successful season, Paul Cinquevalii, the marvellous juggler, bade good-bye to Melbourne yesterday afternoon, when a complimentary ...
Article : 303 wordsAt the Port Adelaide Police Court today Albert Wahlberg was fined £8, in default three months' imprisonment, for having assaulted Gottfried Persson, the chief ...
Article : 281 wordsSir,—In your issue of this day's date it is reported that the member for Brighton, Mr. Moule, in addressing his costituents on Friday evening, stated that "he had ...
Article : 666 wordsThe proposed railway extension from Neerim South to Neerim was again under the consideration of the Standing Committee on Railways yesterday, Mr.Cameron. ...
Article : 186 wordsGeorge Egan, a resident of Laceby, 20 years of age, was fatally injured on Friday evening by a fall from a horse. He was riding across a paddock on his way home, ...
Article : 498 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, a committee was appointed to inquire into the regulations and method under which the Taxation Act is administered. ...
Article : 295 wordsSir,—It is with great disappointment I notice that the Railway Commissioner is calling tenders for wooden stations at Canterbury and Surrey Hills. For the year ...
Article : 317 wordsIn the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., Messrs. C.J. Cook and S. Lancashire, J.P.'s, a young man named William Watson was charged with having ...
Article : 248 wordsThis morning, about 2 o'clock, a fire occurred at Messrs. A. and C. Johnston's drapery shop, in Liverpool-street. It broke out in the second story, which was gutted. ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Captain Russell, the leader of the Opposition, moved, pursuant to notice, that when the fresh appointments to the Legislative ...
Article : 272 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the Dividend Duty Bill was passed throug committee, and the third reading was fixed for next sitting. The bill will operate only ...
Article : 35 wordsSir,—I have just read your article on the above in your issue of July 8, and the remarks therein as to the use of bitumen in the painting of pictures seem to be ...
Article : 246 words"The Argus' authorities are displaying great enterprise in offering the 'Encyclepedia Britanniea' to the public at halfprice. This is a boon such as the public ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—Some of your readers might appreciate to be reminded that with our spring equinox the most favourable time for the observation of the Zodiacal light and the ...
Article : 147 wordsSir,—Allow me to protest, through your columns, against the disgusting and insanitary habit whcih prevails amongst sonic of the men passengers of ...
Article : 102 wordsA market-gardener named George Cassie died suddenly at the Allied Hospital yesterday afternoon, after having been admitted in a moribund condition about midday. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 28 Sep 1899, Page 6
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