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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsAbout three years ago the Government constructed a water-race to the Ellesmere goldfield, and, in order to prevent loss on the venture, obtained a guarantee covering ...
Article : 374 wordsThe hopes of the anti-federalists have not been extinguished by their recent rout in New South Wales. The public was disposed to think that after so crushing a ...
Article : 3,129 wordsOne great merit to be aseribed to Mr. Bland Holt's latest production is freshness of flavour. It would be too much to expect that the structural characteristics of ...
Article : 1,345 wordsThe gap in the programme at the Bijon Theatre caused by the departure of Paul Cinquevalli was filled on Saturday evening in a manner that appeared to be eminently ...
Article : 412 wordsThe vacancy in the Ministry owing to the resignation of Mr. Want, Q.C., the Attorney-General, will be filled on Tuesday next. It is believed that the new ...
Article : 83 wordsFurther details are given below of the fkiids if Thursday night last, accounts of which have already appeared in "The Argus." Though rain occurred at a great ...
Article : 192 wordsA great rise in the rivers has followed the heavy rain of this neck, and the Ovens and King rivers and the various creeks in the locality have overflowed then banks. ...
Article : 210 wordsJohn Holt, who on August 9, 1898, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment in connection with a garrotting case which occurred on the Frome-road, Adelaide, on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsYesterday's flood waters began to recede at midday, leaving everything covered with mud and slime. Many footpaths were washed away, with mules of fencing and ...
Article : 292 wordsMr. W. E. Morcom the manager of the Daley and Weston mine at Ellesmere, had an unpleasant experience during the floods of Friday. With his Brother he was ...
Article : 188 wordsThe German Steamer Oldenburg, which arrived to-day, was delayed at Colombo for repairs owing to an accident to her highpressure cylinder, which occurred when ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Oliver, an officer from the Central Board of Health, has inspected the new town-hall, Theatre Royal, and Mechanics' Institute, and pointed out a few defects ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsIt must have been gratifying to Herr Benno Scherek and the members of his orchestra to see assembled in the Town-hall on Saturday afternoon an audience ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsAbout a fortnight ago Michael O'Connor, a teamster, 60 years of age, who had worked in the Far North for 35 years, and saved £348. sold his waggons and bullocks, and ...
Article : 106 wordsOn Friday evening a patient in the hospital named William Aldie, a resident of Little Hampton, left the institution without being observed, and no trace of ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Hopkins is running a banker, and the Wimmera is overflowing in the flat west of Elmhurst. DUNOLLY, Saturday. ...
Article : 776 wordsThe low-lying country between Shepparton and Mooroopna is now submerged by flood waters, and the Goulburn is two miles wide in places. This is the country ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Minister of Works is having plans prepared preliminary to calling tenders for the election of new post and telegraph office at the corner of Macquarie and ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. J. Hyland, in conjunction with Messrs. O'Brien and Co., yesterday offered for sale the well-known dairy herd belonging to Mr. Patrick M'Grath, who had ...
Article : 116 wordsA deputation from the Melbourne and Ballarat Trades-hall Councils waited upon the Chief Secretary on Saturday to urge that the woollen mills operatives should ...
Article : 372 wordsThe French authorities in New Caledonia are endeavouring to encourage the export of New Zealand cattle to Noumea. The Government steamer Tutanekai left ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the counicl meeting on Friday it was resolved that owing to wild dogs having become a great pest it was desirable that a conference of delegates from the shires ...
Article : 177 wordsThe escape of Jack Sheppard over the leads created a precedent which was successfully followed at Fitzroy last Saturday by a young man whose presence is earnestly ...
Article : 331 wordsThe peformance of "The King's Musketeer" at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening was marked by an important change in the cast of the production, Miss ...
Article : 425 wordsStudley-park bridge, a historic landmark, the only remaining wooden structure spanning the Yarra, the last of the toll bridges, and one of the first erected on the eastern ...
Article : 705 wordsThe residents of Newstead have sustained serious losses by the flood on Thursday evening. The Leddon flats were submerged, and in the township of Newstead ...
Article : 521 wordsSir,—I do not propose to follow Mr. Mauger through his very lengthy letter in your issue of to-day, my time being too valuable to waste on a mere wordyir ...
Article : 454 wordsA number of admirers of Australian litcrature met at Mr. W. R. Furlong's studio, Royal Arcade, on Saturday evening, to discuss the works of Adam Lindsay ...
Article : 526 wordsThe exemption of cyanide of potassium from the provisions of the Poisons Act has more than once called forth strong condemnation at coroners' inquests. Another ...
Article : 403 wordsThe two men, Robert Heaton and Robert White, who violently assaulted Sergeant Rogerson, of Armadale, on Friday last when that officer had them under arrest ...
Article : 211 wordsA man was found lying unconscious in Block-lane, off Little Collins-street, on Saturday last, and whilst being taken to the Melbourne Hospital by Constable ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsGood steady fall rain last night, registering 110 points. It is now bright and clear, but very mild. The following private advices have been ...
Article : 278 wordsSir,—As the member of the A.N.A. who proposed the national holiday of Foundation Day, I want to enter a mild protest against Sir Frederick Sargood's proposal ...
Article : 193 wordsARARAT, June 24.—The potato crop at Elmhurst is averaging 15 tons per acre. MACORNA, June 24.—The fall of 205 points is the best general rainfall that has been experienced ...
Article : 172 wordsThere is a great flood in the Campaspe, and the waters have spread over a great deal of the low-lying ground on the west side of Echuca. The gardens of Messrs. ...
Article : 236 wordsSir,—Permit me through your columns to again ask those ladies and gentlemen who received tickets for sale for the concert on the 17th inst., at the Melbourne ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Photographic Studio at the Book Arcade (previously rented out) has been taken over by Mr. E. W. Cole, an old photographer, who is determined to produce work, good, punctually, and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 26 Jun 1899, Page 6
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