Mr. J. C. Williamson's Opera Company concluded a highly successful season at Her Majesty's Theatre on Thursday, by the production of "H.M.S. Pinafore." ...
Article : 245 wordsTo-day.—Melbourne Gun Club weekly meeting, at North Brighton; Fitzroy races; entries close for Ascot races. Saturday.—Williamstown races; Sydney ...
Article : 57 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures was held last evening, when there was a large attendance of members. Mr. F. T. Derham, president, ...
Article : 827 wordsRepresentatives of the Coburg Rifle Club waited on the Minister of Defence yesterday, and asked that the members of that body should be allowed to purchase ...
Article : 1,145 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the death of Frederick Richard Cohen, alleged to have been wilf[?]lly shot by Patrick John O'Keefe, at the Royal Hotel, Drouin, about midnight ...
Article : 645 wordsThe Minister of Lands, accompanied by Messrs. Comrie, M.L.C., Dyer and Langdon, M.L.A.'s, left this morning for Donald and Charlton. At Banyena Mr. ...
Article : 695 words"Look out, there! Mind your head!" A large iron bucket, filled with a hot, evil-smelling compound, oscillated violently at the end of a long rope, ...
Article : 882 wordsThe Prince of Wales has won another important race, his colt, Diamond Jubilee, taking the Newmarket. Stakes on Wednesday. Democrat was engaged, but the ...
Article : 436 wordsLAUXCESTON, Thursday.—The coursing meeting was continued at Hagley to-day, when the sport was poor. Results:- Morven Stakes.—W. V. Field's Star of Erin beat ...
Article : 79 wordsOn Wednesday night, while a young woman residing in Garsed-street was proceeding home at about half-past 10 o'clock, she was accosted by a man, who ...
Article : 173 wordsThe public schools of Victoria will hold their annual race for second crews on the Barwon River this afternoon, when three crews, representing Melbourne Grammar School, Geelong Grammar ...
Article : 43 wordsMelbourne Gun Club.—The weekly gathering of members and visitors to this resort will take place to-day at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, at 1 o'clock p.m. Included in the day's ...
Article : 60 wordsVictorian Football Association.—The Victorian Football Asrociution meets at Young and Jackson's to-night, at 8 o'clock. The permit committee meets at half-past 7 sharp. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce is to be represented upon the deputation that the Treasurer has arranged to receive on Monday next with regard to the agitation for the ...
Article : 105 wordsThose who, month after month, have been paying calls in prospecting the lowgrade copper properties on the West Coast of Tasmania have naturally watched with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsFor some time past there has been great friction between the borough council and the sanitary inspector. The council requested the inspector to resign a fortnight ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Cameron, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Lilydale and Warburton Railway Construction Trust to the Premier and the Minister of Railways ...
Article : 530 wordsThe sparrow pest has grown to such an extent that the shire of Warrnambool has taken the question up, and is supplying poisoned grain at the rate of 1d. per 1b. for ...
Article : 184 wordsThe annual conference of the Butter and Cheese Factory Managers' Association of Australia was continued yesterday, at the Melbourne Coffee Palace, Mr. Jas. Eccles, ...
Article : 645 wordsA mass meeting of bread-carters was held in the Temperance-hall, Russell-street, at half-past 8 o'clock last evening, to consider their position in reference to the Factories ...
Article : 853 wordsA sensational story of burglary with violence was related yesterday to Detective-sergeant Dungey, by Florrie M'Donald, a girl of 20, employed by Mr. Samuel Williamson, ...
Article : 401 wordsThe May sittings of the Criminal Court were continued yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hood, Mr. Finlayson, Q.C., prosecuting for the Crown. CHARGES OF BIGAMY. ...
Article : 1,100 wordsThe Supreme Court was opened to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges. A cripple named Norman M'Lean, a bootmaker by occupation, was acquitted on three charges ...
Article : 277 wordsThe a[?] tea meeting of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Mission was held on Tuesday in the Congregational-hall, Russell-street. About 130 men, women, and children sat down at the tables, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThere was a large attendance of the clergy and laity of the Church of England at the Chapter-house of the Cathedral last night in connection with an effort ...
Article : 616 wordsBALLARAT.—Fat Cattle.—2[?]7 head was the supply penned for to-day's sale, rather more than a third consisting of good and prime quality, remainder ranging from middling to useful sorts. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 wordsThe bleached bones of a human skeleton discovered in the sand hummocks, as reported in "The Argus" already, has revived the disappearance of a man named Baker ...
Article : 1,944 wordsA benefit race meeting in aid of the widow and children of the late jockey J. Mutin took place yesterday on the Fitzroy course. The weather was anything but picasant, which militated agaiust a ...
Article : 322 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the Benevolent Asylum was held yesterday, there being present Messrs. W. H. Purvis (in the chair), J. Barwise, A. Webster, C. F. Hea[?]es, J. Ridley, I. ...
Article : 459 wordsThe constable in charge here (P. L. C. O'Sha[?]assy) traversed the coast from here to Anderson's Inlet yesterday and to-day in search of wreckage, and reports ...
Article : 275 wordsThe second day's meet of this club took place to-dya under very advens circumstances, rain falling incessantly throughout the day, Notwltlislanding, the racing provided was first-class, and the ...
Article : 551 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Queen Victoria Hospital was held on May 16. Present:— Mesdames Fox, Harlin, Harrison-Moore, and Murphy, Misses Chomley (in the chair), ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,—I would like to ask the Postmaster-General, through the medium of your columns, under what conditions private city offices are granted ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 May 1900, Page 3
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