When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday, the Attorney-General, Mr. Irvine, rose and said he desired to make a short statement to the House in regard to ...
Article : 2,371 wordsNews has been received from Taku that at dawn on Saturday, the 14th inst., two columns, consisting of British, Japanese, Americans, Russians, and Germans, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 7,051 wordsAn inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Anastasia Harrison, who died under suspicious circumstances at the hospital, was formally opened before Mr. T. W. Graham, ...
Article : 234 wordsA local cabman named John Smith, who returned from the Mount William rush last night, finds that a harvest is to be made in the conveyance of people to and ...
Article : 243 wordsAs several cases of plague have occured in Bowen-street, city, a number of houses have been condemned as untit for habitation, and they will be at once destroyed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsThe employes of the King Conrad mine, Bora Creek, in the Inverell district, have struck for an advance from 7/6 to 9/ a day. Several of the mines at Bora Creek are ...
Article : 325 wordsThursday (6 p.m.).—Generally fine, with light variable winds, chiefly south-easterly. Frostly inland, foggy or misty along coast. Sea slight to smooth in western straits; still rough off Gabo, but ...
Article : 568 wordsAt the committee meeting of the local branch of the A.N.A. to-night a resolution was carried that the committee of the branch regrets that the president of the ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Thursday aflernoon a man named Alfred Henry Fox wns arrested by Constable Withers on a charge of deserting his wife. The parties were only married about ...
Article : 59 wordsA material improvement in Ihe local fire service is being instituted by Chicf-officer Marshall, who has arranged, subject to the approval of the board, for the provision of ...
Article : 152 wordsThe fifth annual exhibition of the Williamstown Dog and Poultri Society was opened yesterday by Mr. Levi, M.L.C., in the presence of a number of the members ...
Article : 331 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day Main, Sells, and Co. obtained a verdict against the Government for the payment of £170 for improvements to a pastoral lease. The ...
Article : 305 wordsThe annual social in connection with the Pioneers and Old Residents' Association was held in the Faulder-Watson-hall on Wednesday night, and was wen attended. ...
Article : 25 wordsA locally-written opera, called "The Barber of Krugersdorp," is shortly to be produced in the Western district. The music and libretto are by Mr. L. Bayer. ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Snow fell this morning on the Blue Mountains and at various places on the southern highlands, including Bombala, Delegate, and Craigic. At the last-named place it began to ...
Article : 263 wordsSir,—We thank you for your courtesy in inserting our letter of the 18th inst., and would again ask you to help us. We want those interested in this movement to ...
Article : 1,291 wordsA large meeting, convened by the Dookie Agricultural Society, was held here yesterday, for the purpose of forming a railway league in connection with the proposed line ...
Article : 330 wordsA. E. Trott, formerly of South Melbourne, who plays for the Marylebone Cricket Club, secured his hundredth wicket for the season in first class cricket ...
Article : 126 wordsShortly after 8 o'clock this morning Peter Perez and Pedro De La Cruz, who were found guilty of murdering the captain of the ketch Ethel, were hanged in the ...
Article : 341 wordsThe quotation for consols yesterday was 98[?], being a decline of 1[?] since the previous day. SILVER. ...
Article : 73 wordsSHEPPARTON, July 19.—Pig rearing, where carried on to any great extent, has prived very profitable here. A farmer residing in Mooroopna sold £52 worth of pigs, the progeny of on [?] ...
Article : 87 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day prominence was given to the unemployed problem by a long series of questions, in answer to which the Commissioner of Public Works ...
Article : 265 wordsAt the ordinary meeting nf the Morwell branch of the Australian natives' Association, held on Tuesday evening, a resolution was carried expressing regret that the ...
Article : 119 wordsTallow.—At the auction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day, 1,475 casks were offered and 925 casks were sold. The prices realised nere as follows:—Fine ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Legislative Council was unable to secure a quorum, and stood adjourned until Wednesday. In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. ...
Article : 553 wordsWith regard to the proposal of certain mining directors to establish a system of searching miners as they leave work, Mr. J. Praed, secretary of the Amalgamated ...
Article : 385 wordsAt the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Holrovd. William E. T. Bricknell, a lad 17 years of age, and lately a ward of the state, pleaded ...
Article : 2,115 wordsThe following tenders were accepted yesterday:—Construction of brick ammunition but, [?] range, welsford Forest, Bendigo, Pickles and Smith, £35: painting and repairs, police station. ...
Article : 304 wordsA case which, upon investigation, proved to be one of child murder was reported to the police yesterday. The body of a female child, about six weeks old, was found floating in the Albert-park ...
Article : 250 wordsThe second practice of the Commercial Travellers' Club will be held at Williamstown on Saturday next. Members are requested to be at the club premises not later than 2 o'clock, when ...
Article : 248 wordsAbout half-past 2 this afternoon a four-roomed weatherboard house, situated in Bath-lane, and occupied by Mr. Joseph Pollack, was, together with its contents, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Jul 1900, Page 6
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