The action for alleged libel, tried before Judge Hamilton and a jury in the County Court last July, in which Frank Collins Wilson sought to recover £500 damages ...
Article : 554 wordsThe detachment of cadets camped at the Queenscliff has been favoured with splendid weather. Besides parading with the Permanent Artillery, they played them ...
Article : 238 wordsDespite the marvellous recovery of Mr. Paul Wilkes Fraser, the medical man who was shot by his wife at St. Kilda a few weeks ago, his mental condition during the ...
Article : 400 wordsThe city council has decided to place £100 on the estimates for the ensuing year as a donation to the prize fund of the South-street Debating Society. ...
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Article : 863 wordsIt seems almost a paradox to have to record that, in a season which is undoubtedly one of the worst ever known in New South Wales, Dalgety and Co.'s selection of wool ...
Article : 2,454 wordsWhile two of the children of Mrs. Osgood, residing in Nolan-street, were playing on some of the large piles used in connection with the sheeting works in the Bendigo ...
Article : 88 wordsA sensational vehicular accident is reported from Morrison's, in which Mr. M'Lellan, the head teacher of the Mount Doran State School, his wife, two children, ...
Article : 1,149 wordsThe Town-hall contained a large and fashionable audience yesterday evening, when the Melbourne Liedertafel gave its 263rd concert. Assisted by an efficient ...
Article : 631 wordsDetective Bannon was on his way to the Detective Office about half-past 6 o'clock last evening, when he saw a man disbevelled and wildly agitated rushing down ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Coburg Shire Council last night received a lengthy report from the health officer, Mr. C. P. Dyring, M.B., dealing with the insanitary condition of the local state school. The infant room ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the Coburg Shire Council last night Councillor Francis moved that the shire secretary be instructed to communicate with the Railway department pointing out that ...
Article : 124 wordsSome time ago a deputation from the Brighton Council and a local railway league waited upon the Minister of Railways regarding the continuation of the proposed ...
Article : 263 wordsAn application under section III of the Marriage Act 1890, in the divorce suit of vogt V. Vogt, for an order for the payment by the husband of a sum of money ...
Article : 299 wordsA wretched condition of affairs was revealed at the Richmond Court yesterday, when Mrs. J. Bruce, over 70 years of age, was charged with allowing her premises in ...
Article : 261 wordsOn the motion of Councillor Fergie it was [?] solved by the Fitzroy Counicl last evening to write to the Collingwood Council with a view of both councils joining in a scheme for lighting ...
Article : 55 wordsIn the Fitzroy Council last evening, Councillors Renfrew and Gross, as delegates of the council to a conference called for the purpose of arranging for an inquiry into the workings of the ...
Article : 77 wordsFor the past 25 years the question of providing baths for the citizens of Fitzroy has been an annually recurring one, and, on Monday night. Councillor Fergie reintroduced the subject at the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe annual meeting of the Royal Metropolitan Liedertafel was held last evening in the Athenæum, when there was a fair attendance of members. Judge Casey, the ...
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Advertising : 1,004 wordsThe nineteenth annual meeting of the Langridge Mutual Permanent Building Society was held at the Foresters'-hall, Smithstreet, Collingwood, when Mr. William ...
Article : 519 wordsAn interesting question as to what is a public company was involved in a reserved judgment delivered yesterday by Mr. Justice Hood in the case of Schaefer ...
Article : 350 wordsRecently the Brighton Council sold the fencing surrounding the Elsternwick-park for £150. As co-trustee with the council, the Lands department interfered, and by arrangement the money was ...
Article : 174 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran City Council last evening, the valuators (Messrs. T. G. L. Scott and D. Gowenlock) presented ihe following statistics: —Valuation assessments for 1809-1900.—Prahran ...
Article : 296 wordsThe inquest on the body of Mrs. Mary M'Intosh, who died in the Melbourne Hospital from the effects of a small scalp wound, was opened yesterday by Mr. ...
Article : 325 wordsA conference was held to-day between the members of Parliament for the district and the Ballarat Water Commission in regard to the amending Water Supply ...
Article : 158 wordsKALGOORLIE, Monday.—The manager of the OROYA mine gave a denial to the rumour that the lode had been cut in crosscutting from the 300ft. level in the main shaft at the South Block ...
Article : 574 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. White and Nicholson, J.P.'s, Thomas Clarke(21) and Thomas M'Carthy (25) were charged with breaking into the ...
Article : 384 wordsThe body of an unknown man was found floating in the Saltwater River, near the Cartridge Factory, yesterday afternoon by Mr. William M'Henry, of III ...
Article : 111 wordsThere was some speculation to-day over the Melbourne Cup. In the morning, Gaulcon was favourite at 100 to 10, but to-night he was supplanted by Cocos, who was ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—I was much surprised to read in your report of the Bowling Association meeting that after due deliberation it was decided to start the pennant matches on ...
Article : 215 wordsSir,—I take this opportunity of drawing the attention of the authorities to the dangerous practice indulged in by cabmen plying to and from the Richmond ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,—As an instance of the utility of the Telegraph department, may I quote the following:—At a quarter to 10 a.m. to-day a telegram was lodged at the Swan-street, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 24 Oct 1899, Page 7
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