The annual report of Mr. R. Crowe, Government dairy expert, dealing with the export of butter and other perishable products, was handed to the Minister of ...
Article : 2,746 wordsAt its ordinary meeting at the Law Courts yesterday, the University Council had once more to consider the professorship of the Ormond chair of music, at the ...
Article : 1,774 wordsA discussion took place at the meeting of the Brunswick Council last night, when a letter was received asking that signatures be obtained to a petition to be presented ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsMr. John Robson, who hos been connected with musical societies in Ballarat for 40 years, has resigned the conductorship of the Ballarat Liedertafel on account of ...
Article : 378 wordsMessrs. S. Hyam, M.L.C., A. T. Watson and J. M'Farlane, M.L.A.'s, the sectional public works committee, have been taking evidence at Culcairn and Germanton ...
Article : 582 wordsIn speaking yesterday of the action of the Imperial Government in deciding that the mail steamers should in future call at Fremantle instead of Albany, the Premier ...
Article : 419 wordsMonday (6 p.m.).—Fine, with northerly winds, fresh on coast. Frosty or foggy during night. Sea slight in Western Straits; rough to moderate off Gabo. ...
Article : 890 wordsSir,—Kindly allow us, through your valuable columns, to invite those who are opposed to woman's suffrage in every city, town, farming and mining centre in ...
Article : 98 wordsA meeting of the master grocers of the metropolis was held last evening at Rubira's Cafe. Mr. E. O'Donnell, of St. Kilda, presided, and about seventy were ...
Article : 493 wordsSome weeks ago a certain amount, of dissatisfaction existed between the Bendigo brigade and other outlying brigades in the district regarding the distribution of shares ...
Article : 98 wordsPreparations are being made at Fremantle to suitably celebrate the calling of the Royal mail steamers. Although the first steamer will call somewhat earlier than was ...
Article : 57 wordsThe news of the decision of the mail companies to call at Freinaritle caused surprise here. The removal will he a great loss to the town, but it is generally thought ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Frank Stevens, a very old resident of Campbell's Creek, died suddenly it Ararat on Saturday. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt a committee meeting of the Warrnambool Hospital nnd Benevolent Asylum held recently Mr. Lindsay Whitchead was nominated to the committee, vice Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe attention of the Railway department is at present being given to the number of ordinary and mail trains being run on the various lines throughout the colony. ...
Article : 64 wordsA committee, consisting of the Minister of Health, the Solieitor-General, and Dr. Gresswell, chairman of the Board of Public Health, has been appointed by the Cabinet ...
Article : 279 wordsA remarkable escape from a violent death was experienced at the railway station on Monday morning by a porter named john Williams. He went into the van of an ...
Article : 107 wordsA miner, known only as "Alick the Russian," has been killed by a fall of earth while employed in some alluvial workings on Hampton Plains. ...
Article : 226 wordsA crowded meeting of shareholders in the P. and W. F. of Victoria Freezing Company was held in the town-hall. In response to a requisition the directors had ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the Melbourne General Sessions, before Deputy Judge Johnston, yesterday, a young man named Lewis Solomon was tried on a charge of obtaining goods by ...
Article : 751 wordsIn May last an action was tried before the Chief Justice and a jury in which Charles A. Eastwood, grazier, sought to recover £1,000 damages for malieious ...
Article : 463 words"Too much sorrow" was the terse reason given by a respectably dressed German named Julius [?] last night for placing himself temporarily in the hands of the ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Gas Company has declared a dividend of 4 per cent. ...
Article : 17 wordsA man named John Moir, a farmer, residing at Nar-Nar-Goon, was arrested today by Mounted-constable Flint on a charge of stealing a bullock, the property ...
Article : 97 wordsThere were no new developments in respect to the dispute between the board of directors and the Bendigo branch of the A.N.A. yesterday. The former gentlemen, ...
Article : 99 wordsColonel Freeman visited Geelong to-day in order to adjust the insurance claims in respect to the disastrous fire at the Clyde Works. The risks upon the buildings, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe sale of Pieracle Swamp land is to be held at Casterton on 22nd inst. It is generally admitted that the upset price is placed too high. Some live years ago, when ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe death under chloroform of a young lady occurred yesterday afternoon in the dental surgery of Messrs. Lugg and Clarke, of Collins-street. The victim, whose name ...
Article : 275 wordsCASTFRTON, Aug. 6.— A lot of 1,700 mixed crossbreds, principally weaners, passed through Casterton yesterday, en route from Strathdownie to Minyip, the owner, Mr. A. M'Eachern, in charge. ...
Article : 124 wordsMabel Annie Nicholson, aged 19 years, a domestic servant in the employ of the Rev. G. Merrick Long, Church of England clergyman at Foster, was seriously burnt ...
Article : 131 wordsThe old Prahran Tomn-hall was fairly well filled last evening, when a meeting was held to consider the desirability of forming a City of Prahgran Rifle Club. The mayor of Prahran (Councillor H. ...
Article : 321 wordsThe following rainfall in pastoral distircts was reported for the 48 hours ending 9 a.m. yesterday:- NEW SOUTH WALES. ...
Article : 107 wordsAbout twelve men working with their horses and drays at the Upper Coliban Reservoir works struck work to-day, on account of the contractors refusing their ...
Article : 77 wordsDeputy, Judge Johnston yesterday, in the Criminal Court, passed sentence on the man Edward Johnston, aged 50, who had pleaded guilty to shopbreaking at North ...
Article : 360 wordsAn example was made by deputy Judge Johnston, in the Criminal Court yesterday, of John Nicholas Devereux, a letter-carrier, aged 28, who had pleaded guilty to ...
Article : 207 wordsJ. Culetti, who was shot in the back and arm at the Mount William rush on Friday, was scut to Stawell, where he was admitted to the hospital. Mr. Aitken, ...
Article : 1,683 wordsMURTOA, Aug. 6.—Rain, which was anxiously looked for, has fallen within the last few days, and the crops are now looking well. The early-sown ones show luxuriant growth, and with seasonable ...
Article : 51 wordsECHUCA.—On Saturday teh Echuca cadet champion rifle team fired a match at the Echuca butts against a combined team from the Gravel Hill and Golden Square teams. The Echuca boys were ...
Article : 54 wordsIndignation is expressed amongst riflemen here at the decision of the Railway department to charge half-fares to competitors at country rifle matches. A circular has been received by the ...
Article : 113 wordsHonours.—First Class.—L. S. Latham, 82 per cent.; Ethel Remfry, 79 per cent.; Mary C. De Gar[?]s, 75 per cent. Second Class.—Adela Williams, 64 per cent.; H. C. Fulford, 62 per cent.; ...
Article : 176 wordsEliza Bell was charged with stealing a water and chain and other articles from hef employer, Mrs. Mary O'Donnell, at Diamond Creck, on June 19. She denied the theft, and urged that the ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—Usually the first Thursday in September is gazetted a public holiday in connection with the above show, but in many instances country teachers cannot take ...
Article : 206 wordsA safe robbery on exactly similar lines to that committed recently at the Heidelberg Post-office was discovered yesterday morning on the premises of the Federal ...
Article : 164 words197 riflemen passed through the railway gates at North William-town station on Suturday. The Williamstown Rifle Club had over 49 members present, and about 30 rode down to the butts on ...
Article : 151 wordsDetective-Sergeant O'Donnell, whose condition took a slight turn for the worse on Sunday night. was still worse last night, when be was visited by his wife and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 7 Aug 1900, Page 6
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