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Article : 193 wordsYesterday Mr. Best, Minister of Lands, and Mr. Trenwith, M.L.A., leader of the Labour party in the Legislative Assembly, who were deputed by the Government a ...
Article : 505 wordsNotwithstanding that heavy rain fell shortly before 8 o'clock last evening, considerably over 1,000 people, a larger number of them being ladies, assembled in the ...
Article : 1,785 wordsThe Agricultural and Pastoral Society has decided to follow the example of the Bendigo and Tatura Societies in making an annual canvass in Melbourne towards the ...
Article : 65 wordsA meeting of the University Council was held yesterday at the Law Courts. The vice-chancellor (Sir Henry Wrixn, (M.L.C.) presided, and there were also ...
Article : 935 wordsFollowing upon the show of stud sheep held last week, the annual sales of stud rams and ewes were opened to-day by Messrs. Weaver and Perry, at Harrison, ...
Article : 711 wordsAt the meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures last evening Mr. B. Sniders stated that he had heard that the Factories Act Amendment Bill had been circulated ...
Article : 684 wordsAt the Prahran circuit quarterly meeting, being the representative court of the Wesleyan Methodist Churches in Prahran and Malvern, the following resolution was ...
Article : 171 wordsWilliam Healy was committed for trial by the City Bench on Monday on a charge of assaulting and robbing William N. Gibson in Mundy-street on June 28. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsThe Royal commission on technical education sat again at the Education department yesterday evening. There was a full attendance of members, Mr. Fink, M.L.A., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsThe Castlemaine Mining Board on Monday received a communication from the Mines department intimating that, owing to the delay on the part of the board in ...
Article : 136 wordsA determined attempt at suicide was made yesterday morning at Benambra by a man named Frank Patterson, who has for some time past been mining on the Gibbo. ...
Article : 319 words"In another direction, too, it becomes a matter of serious thought whether we could not with profit follow the example set by New Zealand. It is admitted that strikes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsA meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday afternoon. Mr. R. Reid, M.L.C. (president) occupied the chair, and there were present Mr. ...
Article : 493 wordsA large deputation of working jewellers, accompanied by Mr. Beazley, M.L.A., waited on the Chief Secretary yesterday, and asked that their trade should be ...
Article : 430 wordsA gruesome find of a human skeleton has been made by two prospectors named St. Leger and Gerlaine near the Lightning Creek, about 20 miles from here, in a very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsAt the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday night a request was received from the secretary of the Hoffman Brick Company for permission to store explosives at their works in ...
Article : 116 wordsA circular from the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, in reference to the formation of a Chamber of Agriculture, was considered by the council of the ...
Article : 154 wordsAt the last ordinary meeting of the Brunswick Council a communication was received from Mr. J. G.S. Baker, on behalf of Christ Church vestry, protesting against the action of the council in rating ...
Article : 160 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the council of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association on Saturday the circular from the Numurkah society in regard to the ...
Article : 235 wordsAt the meeting of the Coburg Council on Monday night a draft copy of the bill for the amendment of the Metropolitan Board of Works Act, which will shortly be introduced for discussion in ...
Article : 214 wordsMr. Best addressed a good audience at the town-hall, Fitzroy, last evening, under the auspices of the Fitzroy branch of the Australian Natives' Association. Mr. A. ...
Article : 476 wordsThe River Murray has been in high flood this week in consequence of the late heavy rains, 17ft. above summer level being registered. All the low-lying lands are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsA meeting of the council of the above body was held at the Trades-hall on Saturday last. There was a full attendance of delegates, representing New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, West ...
Article : 339 wordsThe gold export for June was as follows:— Kunberley, 207oz.; Pilbarra, 233oz.; West Pilbarra, 88oz.; Ashburton, 5oz.; Guscoyne, 9oz.; Peak Hill, 15oz.; East Murchison, 3,098oz.; ...
Article : 210 wordsThe resignation of Mr. John Hinde, town clerk of Prahran, who has been appointed to the secretaryship of the Metropolitan Gas Company, was received by the local council at its meeting last ...
Article : 88 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran City Council on Monday night a resolution expressing appreciation of the courage of Sergeant Rogerson, in connection with the arrest of two men on June 13, ...
Article : 71 wordsBefore commencing play in the Victorian Draughts Championship Tournament yesterday evening. Mr. Colla Junner, vice-president of the Victorian Draughts Association, expressed his ...
Article : 352 wordsCAMPERDOWN, July 1.—Good lumbing percentages are reported from various stations in this neighbourhood. At Woorlwyrite 87 per cent. was obtained, and at Terinallum over 100 per ...
Article : 459 wordsARARAT, July 3.—Lamb-marking has been commenced in this district, and the precentage promises to be most satisfactory. At Allanvale Estate some paddocks have gone over 90 per ...
Article : 429 wordsThe Prahran, South Yarra, and Toorak Ladies' Benevolent Society wrote to the Prahran Council, at its meeting on Monday evening, in reference to some statements of the mayor, as the ...
Article : 431 wordsCicero says:—"Books are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornaments of prosperity; the refuge and comfort of adversity; a delight at home, ...
Article : 345 wordsIt is a debatable question whether, in the hours of affliction or adversity, woman exhibits more fortitude than man. As is somewhat natural the partisans of either ...
Article : 375 wordsA meeting was held at the Port Melbourne Town-hall last night, under the auspices of the Board on Unemployment, to discuss the present position of the ...
Article : 130 wordsMany seem to have an idea that the Australian climate is more trying than many others. In reality there are less lung troubles, consumption, brouchilis, and chronic diseases, and less epidemics ...
Article : 149 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), Tue 4 Jul 1899, Page 6
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