At the Ballarnt Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night a letter. was received from Dr. Wollaston, secretory for Customs, in reply to an application for the reduction ...
Article : 127 wordsWith the approach of the holidays business is diminishing,, Not much improvement is looked for in rates until after the resumption of business, next week. ...
Article : 3,033 wordsThe cable message covering the precis of the report of the Pacific Cable Board, which the Postmaster-General received on Monday, and which wns published in "The ...
Article : 802 wordsThe desirability of the Government appointing a Royal commission to inquire into the pastoral industry, and to devise some means of overcoming the present ...
Article : 623 wordsA large and representative meeting of wood cutters and carters was held here last night to protest against the proposed royalty on wood. It was pointed out that ...
Article : 137 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday— Splendid rain is now falling, and is badly wanted liy the tin miners. The directors of BRISIES are pleased at the rapid progresa made in the development iff the property. ...
Article : 181 wordsAt the city police court on Tuesday a man named Percival Harriett-was charged with stealing a suit of clothes, valued at £3, and also with imposition. In the first ...
Article : 47 wordsA Government sale of township blocks was held here yesterday. Most of the lots, offered were not included in the old township plans, having only recently been ...
Article : 1,228 wordsAbout three or four months ago the Mining Hoard forwarded a set of revised bylaws to the Solicitor-General for ratification. No communication having been ...
Article : 62 wordsKALGOORLIE. Tuesday.—The afternoon the HANNAN'S FIND GOLD ESTATES LEASE, 37E, was sold by auction for £193. The SOUTH KALGURLI reduction plant started crushing to-day ...
Article : 182 wordsThe cold storage chambers at the Korth Shore Freezing Works have been depleted just in time for the reception of 8,000 quarters of heef, which formed part of the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe annual meeting of the Murton Farmers' Association was held on Saturday. The president (Mr. C. Nowotna) was in the chair. ...
Article : 198 wordsBig River Dredging (Goublurn), 10th.—Halfyearly meeting at 352 Collins-strret, Mr. J. A. Wallace, M.L.C., presiding. The chairman, who moved the adoption of the reports, congratulated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe following dividends have been declared, payable on the dates mentioned in each instance:- Broken Hill Block 14, April 18, 1/. Broken Hill Prop., April 18, 1/. ...
Article : 127 wordsAn application recently made by Mr. J. Bourke for 200 acres of land in the parish of Barrakee, under the provisions of section 89 of the Land Act 1808, was referred ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 662 wordsThe managers report:- Broken Hill Junct. N., 7th.—950ft. Level—W. sent suspended during week. 850ft. Level—N. drive extd. 8ft., total from sent 268; assays give ...
Article : 1,989 wordsA sad death occurred here on Saturday morning through accident, the victim being Mr. J. Lovell, a leading grazier, and one of the directors of the local butter ...
Article : 179 wordsA mooting was hold last night at the South Yarra Hall, South Yarra, when some 35 gentlemen enrolled themselves as members of the South Yarra Rifle Club, and were sworn in by Mr. J. H. ...
Article : 1,075 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The sales to-day were: — Commercial Bank of Sydney, £26; Bank of New South Wales, £41/7/6; Fresh Food and lce Co., 18/1½; Broken Hill Prop., 49/3, 49/; British Broken ...
Article : 860 wordsThe hearing of the action for £2,000 damages brought by Percy Hudson against the Railway Commissioner was resumed in the Geelong County Court to-day, before ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the Victorian Chamber of Mines yesterday there was an interlude in the routine business to bid farewell to Mr. James Stirling, ...
Article : 562 wordsThe health officer (Dr. Cnrstairs) has reported adversely to the council on the condition of the Geelong lock-up. The building, which is of freestone, is badly affected ...
Article : 105 wordsThe half-yearly reports of the directors and general manager of the Long Tunnel Gold-mining Company have been issued. After referring to the fact that the mine was shut down for a ...
Article : 670 wordsWhile engaged cutting chaff at Messrs. D. Moorhend and Sons hay and corn establishment in M'Ivor-street this morning an elderly man named Thomas Staplet on ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne desires to acknowledge the receipt of the following additional subscriptions:- Amount previously acknowledged.. £12,483 3 8 ...
Article : 144 wordsA letter was received by the borough council last night from the Chief Secretary refusing to give extra police protection asked for, on the grounds that ...
Article : 126 wordsAn elderly woman named Ellen laylor and her daughter, of the same name, aged 21, were charged at the police court on Tuesday with endenvouring on December 26 ...
Article : 177 wordsAt half-past 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a large weatherboard house owned an occupied by Mr. George Ballinger, traveller and dealer, of Millar-street. ...
Article : 176 wordsThe lnaugural show amongst members of the National Rose Society of Victoria was held in the Athemeram-hall on Friday, 6th inst. The president (Mr. Moule, M.L.A.), in dealaring the show open, ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—I have frequent occasion to pass through the Western Market, and have noticed that, for more than a week past, there have been hundreds of cases of frunit ...
Article : 130 wordsMessrs. E. L. and C. BAILLIEU, stock and share brokers, 375 Collins-street, are in receipt of the undermentioned quotations from their London office, being Monday's closing prices of ihe stocks ...
Article : 77 wordsThere was steady inquiry for S. GLENFINE to-dav, and sellers held off for higher prices. CONSOLS changed hands at 10/3, but sellers afterwards offered at less, and buyers were disinclined to do ...
Article : 1,772 wordsAn audacious robbery was committed on the premises of a Chinese herbalist, who curries on business in the quarter mainly occupied by his fellow countrymen in ...
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Advertising : 67 wordsThe final meeting of the Fitzroy stell will be held to-morrow afternoon in the mayor's room, and the president of the stall. Mrs. Gross, requerts that all ladies will bring in on that ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the MOUNT LYELL company's reduction works seven furnaces are in operation, and the mine is producing ore of the usual average value. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 11 Apr 1900, Page 7
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