While a number of boys were bathing in a water hole near Quirindi this after noon, George Pegler, aged 11, and Henry Pegler, aged 9, were drowned. It is ...
Article : 212 wordsThe thiry-fouth annual speech day of the Wesley Colege was celebrated in the Town-hall on Friday evening, when all parts of the hall were crowded. Professor Tucker ...
Article : 1,656 wordsAn outbreak of fire occurred yesterday afternoon at Aynsley's-buildings, 364 Little Collins-street, on the north side, between Elizabeth and Queen streets, and before it ...
Article : 737 wordsThe elections will take place to-day to fill the seats in the Legislative Assembly for North Melbourne and Castlemaine rendered vacant by Mr. W. A. Watt, ...
Article : 5,010 wordsThe tramway rating case was mentioned in the Practice Court yesterday, when Mr. Bryant (instructed by Messrs. Malleson, England, and Stewart) applied on behalf of ...
Article : 248 wordsYesterday a deputation from the rabbit exporters waited on the Minister of Agriculture, and complained of the insrfficiency of the cool storage accommodation at the ...
Article : 1,084 wordsReports continue to come to hand with reference to the bad condition of the country in the far west. The grass around Thargomindah, which was recently reported as ...
Article : 140 wordsThe annual exhibition of paintings and drawings by the students at the National gallery classes was opened yesterday, and provided an interesting show of work. The ...
Article : 1,158 wordsThe adjourned hearing of the appeal in Harrold Bros' insolvency ease was heard before the Full Court today The judges refused to intervene in the decision of the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe action brought by David Symon, ironmonger, Perth, against the Bank of Non South Wales claiming £1,500 for the dishonouring of a bill of exchange, was ...
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Article : 24 wordsThe Legislative Council to-night passed the Dubbo to Coonamble Railway Bill through its fianl stages, opened the debate on the second reading of the bill for the ...
Article : 786 wordsYesterday Mr. Dobbin, P.M., sat in the District Court to dead with a number of adjourned applications for renewals of licenses by Hindoos, Syrians, and Chinese. ...
Article : 223 wordsM.E. Pollett, consul-general for Belgium in Australian, has just visited Maffra with the object of bacoming acquainted with the work carried on in the district in ...
Article : 225 wordsThe death of Mrs. Margaret Boddy, which occurred at the Melbourne Hospital on Sunday, as the result of severe burns, was investigated yesterday by Mr. Candler, ...
Article : 242 wordsA meeting of Hawthron and Kew ladies was held in the mayor's rom, town-hall, Hawthorn, on Monday afternoon, the mayoress of Hawthorn, Mrs. J. Adams, in ...
Article : 165 wordsA singular ending to a prosecution happened in the City Police Court yesterday, when a young man named Wm. T. Beach, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of ...
Article : 266 wordsSir,—At this time of universal rejoicing and festivily the Sisters of Mercy beg respectfully to remind their kind friends and the public generally of the many wants of ...
Article : 365 wordsSir,—I am glad that my previious letter has drawn from the Defence department the information that "the whole question of the rifle with which the Australian ...
Article : 238 wordsA prosecutio, which is claimed to be the first of its kind, took place in the City Police Court yesterday. It arose out of a charge of theft preferred in September ...
Article : 203 wordsMathicson adnd report:-"Fat Cattle.Fair yardl modernate attendance of the trade, and price somewhat easier the previsous week's quotations. Prime cown made from [?] to £6. ...
Article : 302 wordsAbout 1 o'clock this morning a five., roomed weatherboard cottage belonging to Mr. W., lincoln, of Portarlington, was burned to the ground. The house was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 20 Dec 1899, Page 4
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