A meeting of the members of the Chamber of Manufactures was held last evening, when Mr. F. T. Derham presided over a large attendance. ...
Article : 720 wordsDetective Fryer was engaged during the greater part of yesterday investigating the mysterious fire which occured close to the Williamstown Breakwater Pier on Sunday ...
Article : 531 wordsDuring a discussion in regard to the Meat Supervision Bill at the City Council on Monday, Councillor Shoppee expressed the opinion that without the clause struck ...
Article : 98 wordsAnother disastrous fire occurred yesterday, when a hot north wind was blowing, causing great loss to numerous hind-owners in the Ballangeich and Framlingham s ...
Article : 328 wordsMr. Edmund Barton, Q.C., of Sydney, who is proceeding to England as the representative of New South Wales for the purpose of explaining matters in connection with the ...
Article : 1,443 wordsYesterday we had the only serious reverse that this column has suflered so far. The infantry had a held day at the northern end of the line of operations. The ...
Article : 2,801 wordsA burning fatality happened this mornnig in the family of Mr. Asheroft, a farmer. On Saturday they, with several other families, went on a picnic excursion to ...
Article : 141 wordsA young man named Joseph Valli was charged at the city police court on Monday morning with stealing gold valued at 10/ from the Shenand[?] mine, where he ...
Article : 169 wordsThe inquest concering the death of Mrs. Vince was resumed this morning. The evidence was completed on Saturday. The coroner (Mr. W. W. Greene, P.M.) ...
Article : 144 wordsIn order that greater facilities may be ie provided for the handling of grain and fodder for export, the Railway department is anxious to secure control of nninghnm ...
Article : 157 wordsA fire broke out in the middle of the Mallee scrub north of Goroke, and which runs to within seven miles of the township. Under the influence of a fierce north wind ...
Article : 173 wordsA discussion involving a peculiar question of trusteeship arose at the ordinary at tin oulinuv meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne South yesterdsay afternoon upon a petition ...
Article : 431 wordsThe Ballarat Exhibition commissioners have decided to hold another exhibition here, to be opened in November next. The military authorities will be asked to grant ...
Article : 62 wordsAn application was made to Mr. Panton in the City Police Court yesterday afternoon by Mr. Corr on behalf of Mrs. Isabella Downey, who is charged with ...
Article : 245 wordsYesterday afternoon a bush fire started near High Camp Plain, situated north-east of Lancefield. It travelled with great rapidity, fanned by a strong north wind. ...
Article : 77 wordsAn infortunate accident happened at Jung Jung during the progress of a cricket much with Pimpinio on Saturday. Frank Fry, who was keeping wickets for Jung ...
Article : 126 wordsSupply:—Fish, 198 baskets; crayfish, 122 dozen; Murray cod and perch, 2 baskets; oysters, 153 bags; wildfowl, 17d brace; rabbits, 6 couple; imported fish, 4 baskets. Prices:—Flathead, 3/ ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Kolor fire has now been subdued. It continued more or less throughout yesterday in intermittent fashion. It is reported that some forty sheep were burned ...
Article : 174 wordsSome of the witnesses required in a case set down for hearing at the Warrnambool Supreme Court to-morrow against William Todd, charged with horse-stealing, are ...
Article : 180 wordsAn inquest, was held yesterday on the body of Christina Hansen, or Holt, the young woman who died in the Melbourne Hospital on Sunday from the effects of a ...
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Advertising : 1,002 wordsIn the City Police Court yesterday, befor Mr. Panton, P.M., a middle-aged man named Barachi Carlo, an ice-cream vendor, carrying on business in the Eastern ...
Article : 465 wordsA disastrous bush fire broke out on Mr. P. O'Connor's property near Pyalong on Sunday morning, and is supposed to have been caused by phosphorised grain having ...
Article : 392 wordsWilliam John Parker, a station labourer employed at Mount Elephant Station, near Skipton, had his skull fractured while journeying to Linton along the Mount Bute ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the Genera; Sessions to-day, Judge Johnston presiding, only one case was heard. Edward M'Ginley and James Wilson were charged with stealing a cheque for ...
Article : 90 wordsThe under-treasuer, having observed from "The Argus" that the Maryborough Borough Council has decided to raise a new loan for the purpose of erecting ...
Article : 151 wordsAt the Footscray Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. David Mitchell, D. Newell, Cuming, and Warne, J.P.'s, Thomas Cornben, contractor, between 60 ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,—On l3th November last, in the City of Melbourne Town-hall, a mass meeting of shopkeepers and assistants of the metropolitian area unanimously passed a ...
Article : 511 wordsA young man named Robert Shiels was drowned in the Sugarloaf Creek, about eight miles from Seymour, on Saturday. He had attended a funeral in Seymour in ...
Article : 425 wordsA fire broke out on Sunday evening in the children's room at the residence of Mr. W/ Geldhoff. Mrs. Geldhoff had gone to church, leaving a girl four years of age in ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the Essendon Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Davies, Hollick, and Mictchell, J.P.'s, Harry W. Lyon, health officer, charged Thomas Pallin with ...
Article : 121 wordsAn action for false imprisonment and malicious prosecation arising out of a charge of larceny was before the Fall Court (Mr. Justice Holroyd, Mr. Justice ...
Article : 225 wordsThe newly-formed Collingwood Rate-payers' Municipal Reform League met at the town-hall last evening. The bill for the abolition of coupons was discussed, and ...
Article : 231 wordsSir,—I would crave a small space in your valuable paper for the purpose of publicity thinking those members of Parliament who so nobly [?]ought out the cause of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 6 Feb 1900, Page 9
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