The racing carnival will be opened to-day at Caulfield under the auspices of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, and, given fine weather, the meeting can hardly fail to ...
Article : 601 wordsThe reserve of notes and coin is £21,113,000, aganist £20,651,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 40.25 per cent., against 39.36 per cent. ...
Article : 365 wordsThe policy of the Democratic party in the national campaign of next year has been disclosed by the events of the last 10 days. Bryan will again be the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsAs my trip across the water was more for the purpose of enjoying the great sights of the old land to which we owe so much than for the purpose of folloxving "our ...
Article : 2,039 wordsJoseph Forrest alias Herbert Webster was committed for trial on Friday charged with stealing three horses belonging to Mr. Tudor Williams, a dairyman, of ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Septimus Miller, the chairman of the Victoria Racing Club, who has timed his return to Melbourne so as not to miss the spring racing carnival, arrived at Albany, ...
Article : 1,574 wordsAt the meeting of the city council on Friday a communication was received from the Ballarat Council regarding the exemption of country districts from certnin public ...
Article : 55 wordsFriday (6 p.m.):—At first fine and warm, with fresh to strong northerly winds, followed by a short spell of cloudy and unsettled weather, with north-west and west winds, squally, and some light ...
Article : 906 wordsSome time ago an elderly woman named Ellen Corkill was ordered by the local magistrates to pay a line of £10 for a breach of the Licensing Act. She failed ...
Article : 131 wordsAt the Civil Court to-day the Harrold Bros.' trustee made an application to the Court to reverse the decision of Commissioner Russell not to allow the trustee's ...
Article : 217 wordsThe report of the special board that sat at Horsham on the 27th and 28th September to inquire into the objections made to the renewal of leases of certain pastoral ...
Article : 110 wordsWool.—Bradford.—The market is depressed. Tops, common sixties, are quoted at 28d., and super, sixties at 29½d. Wheat.—English and Australian wheats ...
Article : 193 wordsYesterday afternoon John Hickcy, 12 years of age, son of Mr. M. Hickey, farmer, of Dollm, was sent on horseback with some sheep to a paddock four miles distant from ...
Article : 141 wordsYesterday the Mayr of Melbourne (Councilor M'Eacharn), as chairman. of the recently appointed conference ot municipalities, waited upon the ...
Article : 431 wordsThe Princess's Theatre was crowded last evening, when Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera, "Iolanthe," was produced for the last time during the present season. The ...
Article : 734 wordsA sensational accident occurred here this morning. Mr. G. J. Ley, M.B., was attending a patient at Magenta, near Chiltern. He had barely entered the house, ...
Article : 156 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:- Arrivals.—Australien, F.M.S., from Sydney September 4; Stassfurt, s.s., from ...
Article : 90 wordsIn the City Court yesterday, before the Major (Councillor M'Eacharn), Mr. Panton, P.M., Messrs. S. Lancashire, T. Lear-month, W. Bell, C. J. Cook, R. Power, and ...
Article : 248 wordsThe arbitration board appointed by the Government to consider the amount of compensation to be paid to the landlords and the licensees of six hotels to be closed ...
Article : 129 wordsA deputation of former employes of the Sydney Soap and Candle Company urged the Treasurer to-day to re-impose the duty of 1d. per lb on candles. A duty, it was ...
Article : 142 wordsWorried English housekeepers are turning hopefully to Chinese servants to solve the servant problem. "The Times," has an advertisement from a householder ...
Article : 82 wordsAn accident happened last night to a travelling company while driving to Nareen. As they were proceeding down a sleep hill on the road near Wandodale ...
Article : 1,121 wordsThe latest news from Samoa states that the consuls have removed the restrictions placed upon the natives by the commissioners, and both parties are now allowed ...
Article : 79 wordsA large deputation of representatives of the New South Wales Temperance Alliance to-day asked the Premier to take steps for the reform and the better adminstration ...
Article : 284 wordsSir,—I am pleased to find a league is to be established with the above object. Whatever we may say both for or against our so called democracy, we are in its vortex, and ...
Article : 250 wordsECHUCA, Oct. 13.—The wool trade is now in full swing. Following are the consignments to Melbourne from Riverina since last report:— Boonoke,, 71 bales; Moonbria, 51; Yallokool, 10; ...
Article : 160 wordsIn regard to the political situation, the general impression appears to be that Mr. Dawson's amendment that the Government should not have made an offer of troops ...
Article : 64 wordsCASTERTON—At the last meeting of the Gleneig and Wannon Butter Factory the directors had under consideration the question of signing a contract with the P. and O. and Orient steamship ...
Article : 178 wordsA Cabinnet meeting which lasted for two and a half hours, was held to-day. A general discussion took place with reference to the business of the session, with opens ...
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Advertising : 382 wordsALBURY, Oct. 13.—As already reported, the severe and unseasonable frosts of last week wrought heavy damage amongst the vineyards, especially in the low-lying country, and considerable loss ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Curator of the estates of deceased persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons miller Act No. 1060: —Robert Charles Burt, No. 16 Sutherland-road, ...
Article : 216 wordsOne of the greatest social resorts of London is revived, Ranelagh. "To belong to Ranelagh is as much a seal of respectability as to be presented at Court." It is only ...
Article : 234 wordsSir,—Will you kindly permit me to state, for the information of those intersted, that the Victorian Silk Culture and Rural Industries Association has just received by ...
Article : 190 wordsA bill giving effect to the resolutions of Parliament respecting the Pacific cable has passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. ...
Article : 143 wordsSir,—A new phase of the apparent injustice of the administration of this act has just come to hand. During last year I had occasion to pay interest to a creditor of mine ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,—With reference to the suggestion made by Mr. H. C. Jenkins, Government metallurgist, for the formation of a mining record office, I should like to point out ...
Article : 205 wordsThe lodge-room at the Carlton-hall was filled on October 9 at the meeting of the local branch of the Australian Natives' Association. During the ordiary business a ballot was taken for the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 14 Oct 1899, Page 14
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