Much astonishment was expressed yesterday at the action of the Railway department, mentioned in these columns, in demanding the ordinary fare from the ...
Article : 1,410 wordsUp to last evening Victoria was still free from the plague. James Brown, the patient isolated at the Point Nepean Quarantine Station, is still making excellent progress ...
Article : 1,118 wordsThe directors of the Ballarat Wollen and Worsted Company state in their halfyearly report that the mills have been kept fairly well employed and the net profit for ...
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Article : 1,575 wordsDuring the past few years Melbourne has been called upon no fewer than four times to elucidate the mystery surrounding the discovery of dismembered human remains, ...
Article : 1,433 wordsThe Intercolonial Protectionist Conference on federal tariff matters brought the proceedings to a close to-night. During the day the conference were further engaged ...
Article : 3,496 wordsFred Chadwick, a furniture salesman and cabinetmaker, aged 40, went into a neighbour's house at Kempsey last night, seized a razor, and committed suicide by cutting ...
Article : 286 wordsThursday (6 p.m.).—Generally fine, with light northerly winds; gradually becoming cloudy and unsettled, especially over the northern half of the colony. Some fog or mist along the coast. Slight ...
Article : 816 wordsThe work of deepening the Brisbane River to a depth of 26ft. has been commenced. When this is completed, and additional training walls are constructed, ...
Article : 236 wordsA swagman, whose name is at present unknown, was run over by the Broken Hill express, 18 miles from Adelaide, this morning, and killed. ...
Article : 178 wordsAt the Fremantle Court to-day Charles Augustus Hinde, accountant of the Union Bank, pleaded guilty to embezzling £2, the property of the bank. The total amount ...
Article : 226 wordsYesterday at the Williamstown Court two foreign sailors named Pourex and Anderson, of the steamer Gulf of Siam, were charged by Frederick M'Gregor with having ...
Article : 192 wordsThe betting to-day on the Goodwood Handicap was 5 to 1 each agst Aqua and Stage-light, 6 to 1 agst Lyddite, 7 to 1 each agst Bluecap and Cornquist, and 10 to 50 ...
Article : 85 wordsThe dead body of a seaman named Henry Turnbull was found this morning at the bottom of the "booby" batch of the steamer Moorabool, which was engaged in ...
Article : 328 wordsA well-attended meeting of the members of the recently-formed Carlton Rifle Club was held on Wednesday evening at the Carlton-hall. The following office-bearers were elected:£Patrons. The ...
Article : 589 wordsThe Chamber of Commerece has received a letter from the Minister of Mines acknowledging the resolution asking for the the appointment of an assistant geologist. ...
Article : 52 wordsKALGOORLIE, Thursday.—A trial shaft has been started at the site of the old oxidised mill at the ASSOCIATED mine to test the rich vein which was exposed in making excavations. The staft ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. A. S. Russell was to-day installed Grand Master of the New Zealand constitution of Freemasons. The Grand Lodge passed a motion placing on record its horror ...
Article : 59 wordsThe election campaign in Warrenhelp caused by the death of Mr. E. Murphy was opened to-night, when Mr. Patrick O'Day addressed the electors at the ...
Article : 314 wordsCOROWA, April 21.—Stock movements:—81 fat sheep, Albury to Corowa, C. Phipps owner; 16 head fat cattle, Albury to Corowa, C. Phipps owner; 6 head fat cattle, Albury to Corowa, [?] ...
Article : 185 wordsThe members of the board appointed to inquire into the alleged deterioration of Victorian butter inspected the Heyfield and Cowwarr factories to-day, and took ...
Article : 432 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Pure Milk and Dairy Company Proprictary Limited was held yesterday at the company's office, Corporation Freezing Works, ...
Article : 155 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the Benevolent Asylum was held yesterday, there being present£Messrs. J. Barwise (in the chair), S. Lancashire, W. H. Purvis, ...
Article : 151 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Keogh, P.M., and Jones, Smith, and [?] J.P.'s, Agnes Anderson Brownridge, [?] teacher at the Middle-park State ...
Article : 377 wordsSir,£Dozens like myself, having worked in Gippsland, will be anxious to endorse what is contained in Archdeacon Langley's letter in-"The Argus" of to-day. ...
Article : 146 wordsA sudden death occurred last night in City-road, South Melbourne. Jessie Herd, a young woman, daughter of James Herd, an employe at the paper mills, ...
Article : 147 wordsBRUTHEN, April 25.£A large amount of rain has fallen since Sunday night, and the Tambo has risen a good deal, the foot-bridge at present being surrounded by water. Maize picking commenced ...
Article : 178 wordsA young woman of 19, named Jessie Herd, was walking with her sister yesterday evening to her residence in Park-street, South Melbourne, when the suddenly ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 27 Apr 1900, Page 6
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