Crimes and criminals are just now quite overshadowed in the public imagination by the juries before whome alleged offenders are tried. The picture is all background, ...
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Article : 633 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. March 24, 0.73in. Since January 1, 7.52in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first three months of the year, 5.61in. ...
Article : 463 wordsA new artiste, announced as Dainty Irene Franklin, made her appearance with Mr. Harry Rickards's company at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday evening. Miss ...
Article : 401 wordsAt the London wool auctions to-day the sale was flat, the competition being devoid of spirit. The offerings of merinoes were largely withdrawn. Prices generally were ...
Article : 410 wordsLast evening Inspector Sharp, of the Detective-office, received a telegram from the New South Wales police, informing him that George H. T. Smith, who was wanted ...
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Article : 660 wordsAs the erection of smelting works by the Chillagoe Company will probably be followed by a considerable settlement, 1,056 acres has been set apart on the Chillagoe ...
Article : 55 wordsCASTLEMAINE.—A meeting was [?] during last week for the purpose of forming a [?] club, and about 2[?] names were handed in. LILYDALE.—Last week, at a meeting held in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsSir,—A letter appeared in your issue of Wednesday, March 21, signed "Sufferer," complaining of the insanitary condition of the rubbish tip close to the beach and ...
Article : 142 wordsThe barque Luna arrived this morning, 105 days out from London. The voyage was lengthened by the foretopmast carrying away after the vessel had cleared ...
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Article : 126 wordsSir,—Permit me through your columns to make a suggestion. After seeing your admirable illustration of rifle shooting ranges. I think that use could be made of much ...
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Article : 196 wordsARARAT, March 21.—After the rain, which felt on Tuesday last, ploughing was commenced in many parts of the district, and a further fall to-day will make the work general. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 26 Mar 1900, Page 6
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