Twenty deaths have occurred from influenza at the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum during the past week. It is stated that in a single day recently 300 influenza ...
Article : 45 wordsThe princess's Theatre was crowded in all parts last night, when the last performance under the management of Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove took place. The ...
Article : 1,269 wordsThe Brough Comedy Company return to Melbourne, after an absence of several months, and open this evening at the Princess's Theatre in Henry Arthur ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsThere is every promise of fine weather for the opening of the Victoria Racing Club Spring Meeting at Flemington this afternoon. Visitors have been pouring into ...
Article : 1,810 wordsThe newly constructed steel battle-ship Venerable was launched yesterday at Chatham Docks, amidst great rejoicing. The formal christening and launching ...
Article : 135 wordsThe sittings of the International Commercial Congress at Philadelphia, which have been proceeding for nearly four weeks, are drawing to a close, and ...
Article : 141 wordsLord Tennyson, the Governor of South Australia, and Lady Tennyson, accompanied by Captain Wallington, private secretary, arrived by the Adelaide express ...
Article : 1,259 wordsMr. Maloney,M.L.A., who is standing for the vacaney in the City Council for the Bourke Ward, addressed the ratepayers,at Hockin's Rooms, yesterday evening. Mr. ...
Article : 455 wordsThe sittings of the annual conference of the W.G.T.U. were continued on Friday, when the following officers were elected:— President, Mrs. M'Lean, Melbourne; ...
Article : 135 wordsFor some time post considerable agitation has been going on in Germany for the immediate settlement of the Samoan question. ...
Article : 152 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Fine, with light. cool southcasterly winds; fresh on coast. Moderate to slight sea. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...
Article : 875 wordsThe hospital committee on Thursday discussed the matter of allowing the resident surgeon to engage in consultations outside the institution. The rules forbid it, but ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Chinese authorities, as a means of raising additional revenue recently farmed out in the province of Kwang-tung the likin—i.e., the taxes charged by way of toll ...
Article : 159 wordsSome of the cereal crops have been ruined by what is popularly called "the yellow patch," and the Minister of Agriculture has deputed Mr. M'Alpine to ...
Article : 125 wordsThe British steamer Labuan 3,555 tons, belonging to the Labuan S.S. Company, Liverpool, has been captured by a United States cruiser, whilst attempting to run the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last evening, when Mr. C. Harris presided. FEDERAL TARIFF ...
Article : 448 wordsA child named Turner, seven years of age, died in the hospital this afternoon from the effects of burns. She resided with her parents at Faraday, and was on her ...
Article : 78 wordsThe butter marked is depressed, owing to mild weather and heavy supplies Danish is quoted it up to 116/ per cwt. for choicest. In colonial butter, choicest brands are ...
Article : 42 wordsThe perpetrator of the assualt on Miss Hughie, of the Wellesley (N.W.S.) public school, is still at large. Although Miss Hughie has given a most accurate ...
Article : 221 wordsWool.—Bradford—The market continues to harden. Tops, common sixties, are quoted at 29d., and super, sixties at 30½d. Wool.—The Continental "Terme" ...
Article : 188 wordsTwo miners, named Alex. Thorburn and William Harris, met with an accident on Wednesday while working in a tunnel known as the Great Boulder, at Lower ...
Article : 166 wordsA singular accident happened lo the Pitfield coach on the main road, near Cape Clear, on Thursday. One of the horses trod on a piece of sapling about 3ft. in ...
Article : 110 wordsA search was made to-day for the body of Captain Lorraine, the aeronaut, who was earned out to sea on his balloon yesterday. No trace of it, however, could be found. ...
Article : 118 wordsWilliam Pigott, a market gardener, 46 years of age, was driving a lorry near his residence in Centre-road. East Brighton, yesterday, when he lost his balance, and ...
Article : 132 wordsThe reserve of notes and coin is £21,598,000, against £22,527,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 43.90 per cent., against 44.43 per cent. ...
Article : 406 wordsAt the Coal Creek mine to-day a man named P. Whitworth met with a serious accident while engaged in the roadway. He was jammed between two skips, the ...
Article : 352 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday Judge Hamilton sentenced the prisoners dealt with at the general sessions just closed. John Charles Turner, who was found ...
Article : 537 wordsMr. Norman Cameron, who ran the Minister of Lands so close at the Hobart election, has been asked to stand again at the general election, but he intends to ...
Article : 270 wordsAlfred Ward, 22 years of age, a waiter, was arrested last night by Detective-Sergeant Ward and Detective Dalton on a charge of larceny as a bailee. It is ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. William Lane, the founder of the New Australia movement, is at present in Sydney, with his wife and family. He syas he is by no means dissatisfied with ...
Article : 123 wordsWith a view to clearing, the atmosphere of the Flemington racecourse during the forthcoming carnival, Detectives Sexton, Hawkins, Carey, and Murray, and ...
Article : 130 wordsThe bay excursion season opens to-day. Messrs. Haddart, Parker, and Co.'s arrangements are:— The hygeia leaves the Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m. for Queenscliff and Sorrento, ...
Article : 579 wordsFor the post few months the Korumburra Water Trust meetings have broken up in disorder, sections of the commissioners being at variance with each other. The ...
Article : 280 wordsThe revenue of the colony during October amounted to £393,819, and for the first four months of the financial year £1,647,150. ...
Article : 29 wordsRichardson, the overlanding cyclist, arrived at Georgetown yesterday, having completed 4,800 miles. He anticipates reaching Brisbane early in December. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr.Joseph Milins, the Right Worthy Grand Chief Templar of the Independent Order of Good Templars, having been elected to that position at the International ...
Article : 382 wordsYou will hear sufferers excalim, "I feel out of sorts!" "I am below part" "I am losing weight!" Some rush to quack nostrums and become worse. Some are ...
Article : 440 wordsThe annual meeting of shareholders of the County of Bourke Permanent Building and lavestment Society was held on Wednesday. Mr. W.Buist Fyfe occupied the ...
Article : 290 wordsThe following arrivals and departures have been reported:— Arrivals.—Tellus, bq.,from Fremantle June 30; H.W. Palmer, sch., from ...
Article : 74 wordsThe butter market remains in a weak condition, and business yesterday was quiet. [?]nfavourable reports continue to be received by cable from London, where the demand at present is only for ...
Article : 405 wordsIn consequence of the continued delay in authorising the construction of the railway line to Mildura, caused by the disputes between the provincial centres upon the ...
Article : 195 wordsAt a meeting of the Progress Committee to-day, it was decided to invite Mr. Oliver to visit Corowa, with a view to taking evidence as to the suitability of Corowa as a ...
Article : 102 wordsL.Macpherson, Steraberg, and Co. Limited report:—"A moderate supply of both bacons and porkers. There was a good attendance of buyers, biddings were brisk, and prices were a shade ...
Article : 156 wordsThe superintendent of the Government Labour Bureau reports that during October the number of people registered as seeking employment was 53. Of this number ...
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Article : 168 wordsGeneral meetings of creditors were opened and closed before the chief clerk in insolvency, Mr. W.S.A. Ponsford, yesterday in the following estates:—Joseph ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 4 Nov 1899, Page 14
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