The House of Commons this evening went into committee on the Commonwealth Bill. It was the intention of the Government ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsThe Commissioner of Customs dealt yesterday with the papers in connection with the long-continued evasions of duty at the Vauxhall Distillery, Church-street, ...
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Article : 393 wordsIt is proposed to reduce the passenger quarantine from Sydney to Hobart from ten to seven days. ...
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Article : 90 wordsMr. Donald Macdonald arrived by the Maryborough train to-day, and was met by the mayor and a large number of prominent citizens. He was driven to the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe sitting of the Court of Requests in £100 Jurisdiction was held to-day, when Thos. Targett, a farmer, sued the National Bank of £100 damages for wrongfully ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. Page and Nettleton, J.P.'s. Michael Cavanagh, 36, was charged with being a criminal illegally at large in Victoria. Sub-inspector ...
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Article : 68 wordsA concert and series of tableaux vivants, organised by Mr. G. W. Cabill in aid of the funds of the Children's Hospital, will be held at the Fitzroy Town-hall this evening. ...
Article : 249 wordsEUROA, June 18.—There has been a marked advance in the value of district land lately, in some parts the increase being over £1 per acre. The Government experimental plots are now sown, and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 20 Jun 1900, Page 6
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