The scene which ocurred on the Brunswick Bench on September 13, when Mr. Rose, J. P., attacked the mayor (Councillor N. Stranks), was again referred to at the ...
Article : 331 wordsThe local health officer reports that the epidemic of diphtheria at Sebastopol and other suburbs is abating. The diphtheric patients at the hospital are rapidly ...
Article : 110 wordsA deputation to the Premier to-day complained that no third-class marine engineer had a chance of rising in his profession. They had worked their way up from ...
Article : 620 words"Noises" was the subject of a short leeture delivered in the Unitarian Church had last evening by Dr. Neild. Having described the wonderful ...
Article : 449 wordsThe twenty-sixth annual meeting of the promoters of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday movement was held at the Townhall on Monday afteinoon, when the Mayor ...
Article : 465 wordsA meeting of the Parliament Building Committee, which was attended by the President of the Legislative Council, the Speaker, and the Minister of Publie Works, ...
Article : 395 wordsThe entries received for the spring show and sporting carnival of the Bendigo Agricultural Society, to be held next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, are over ...
Article : 81 wordsEight applications were received by the Mount Alexander Shire Council for the position of secretary to the shire, at the reduced salary of £75 a year. The ...
Article : 69 wordsA Regimental Rifle Club has been formed. The president is Colonel Price, and Captain Macknight and SergeantMajor Bourke, of Warrnambool, have been ...
Article : 99 words16,000 yarded. All descriptions were fully represented, including several drafts of shorn wethers. The general tone of the market was firmer, and for good and prime qualities prices ...
Article : 2,901 wordsA warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of Daniel Weir, until lately the submanager of the Commercial Bank of Australia, charging him with larceny as a ...
Article : 293 wordsThe police commission to-day continued its inquiry concer[?]ing the Gatton murders. Robert J. Christie, a constable at Gatton, stated that he drew out a report in ...
Article : 196 wordsA largely-attended meeting was held in Donald on Friday evening in support of the Cronomby to Milduira railway extension. This route is considered to be the ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the meeting of the Board of Unemployment last evening, Mr. W. T. Reay presiding, a paper by Mr. R. Murray Smith, M.L.A., on "The Unemployed Question," ...
Article : 440 wordsThere has been very severe weather here for the last two days, and a heavy fall of snow for 36 hours, over 8in. lying on the ground this morning. Snow has also fallen ...
Article : 308 wordsMr. Mathieson, Railway Commissioner, who is making his annual inspection of lines, passed through Murehison for Rushworth to-day. He was interviewed by a ...
Article : 128 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day Alfred J. Batt was sentenced to three years' hard labour on three charges of embezzlement of the funds of the Mitcham District Council. ...
Article : 345 wordsMathieson and Davis report:—"Fat Cattle.—Our yards fully supplied, and nearly all sold at about equal to last week's rates. Mewburn-park cows sold to £5/10/; Boisdale cows, to £5/11/; Mr. ...
Article : 399 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company has now been advised that the reported arrival of the missing steamer Waikato at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, is incorrect. ...
Article : 59 wordsA petition was received by the Port Melbonrne Council on Tuesday evening from the 29 conductors and gripmen on the Port Melbourne tramway line, asking the ...
Article : 176 wordsThe first of three charges of alleged cattle-stealing was preferred to-day, at the Warragul General Sessions, before Judge Molesworth, against a young man named ...
Article : 107 wordsIn the legislative Assunbly this evening the Premier made the announcement that Captain. Miles had resigned his office as Minister of Lands, but did not admit that ...
Article : 345 wordsTo turn milk into butter in the space of two minutes is a feat hitherto unknown, even in this colony, with its large dairying industry, but a Swedish rediator ...
Article : 376 wordsA young man named Robert Payne, aged 20, was accidentally drowned in the Broken Creek, at Dunbulbalane, on Monday. He was driving some cattle to ...
Article : 1,152 wordsA contest is now in progress between the St. kilda Yacht Club and the Royal Yacht Club of Victora for the possession of a portion of the foreshore on the St. kilda ...
Article : 367 wordsThe tenth annual convention of the Victorian Christian Endeavour Union was opened in Bendigo on Tuesday, in the Forest-street Wesleyan Church, the Rev. ...
Article : 276 wordsMr. Kenzie and Co. report:—"Cattle.—A moderate yarding forward, of medium quality. The attendance was large, and prices equal to late rates. We quote:—Fat steers, to £5/14/; fat ...
Article : 480 wordsThe net increase of arrival over departures for September was 1,569. At Menzies' yesterday in Italian named Salvator shot himself dead, after having ...
Article : 102 wordsThe steamer Waimate arrived from the Cape this morning, and reports that on September 11 distress signals were noticed. which afterwards proved to be from the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe South Melbourne Council has forwarded an explanation to the Port Melbourne Council of the visit of a committee appointed by the council to the Graham-street state school, Port ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Philp, the Treasurer, delivered his financial statement. He stated that the total revenue of last year exceeded the estimate ...
Article : 435 wordsSir,—During the past few months the Braille Writers have been wroking hard to raise funds for carrying on then good work for the blind by means of a "Spring ...
Article : 419 wordsThe Port Melbourne Council at its meeting last night decided to inform Mr. J. A. Wallace, M.L.C., owner of the small pier known as Stuart and White's jetty, that his offer to band ...
Article : 106 wordsA letter was received from the City Council by the Port Melbourne Council on Tuesday night, asking councillors to appoint representatives to a conference, to ...
Article : 341 wordsThe Premier has given notice in Parliament to move that the San Francisco service shall be estended for 12 months from April next year, on the present ...
Article : 128 wordsYesterday the Solicitor-General (Sir Henry Cuthbert) decided, after inquiry, not to recommend the Executive to interfere with the sentences passed on the two ...
Article : 302 wordsThe following tenders were submitted to the Port Melbourne Council from the public works committee on Tuesday night:—Seavenging—G. Brooker, £514/16/ per annum; removal of house ...
Article : 327 wordsThe first annual spring show of the Tasmanian Agricultural and Pastoral Society opens to-morrow, and promises to be a great success. The st[?]d sheep were judged ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 4 Oct 1899, Page 5
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