On Saturday last Sir Redvers Buller again inflicted a severe defeat upon the Boers under General Louis Botha, who, after the evaca[?]ion of Lydenburg, fell ...
Article : 1,576 wordsMr. G. T. Langridge announces that he will be a "progressive liberal" candidate for the Collingwood constituency, which his late father represented for 17 years. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Rev. Canon Potter, in the course of an interview yesterday, threw a good deal of additional light upon the situation which has been created by the Rev. D. M. ...
Article : 1,709 wordsThe man William Fahey, who was arrested in connection with assults on young women in the St. Kilda and Hawthorn trains, was yesterday morning, at the St. ...
Article : 371 wordsYesterday the Premier receuved the following telegram from Mr. Hokler, Premier of South Australia, on the question of having a separate holiday to celebrate the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsA desperate encounter took place at a quater-past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the officee of Alderman James Moloney, M.L.A., situated in Collins-street, opposite ...
Article : 925 wordsThe Minister of Works, referring to-day to the Cobar-Wilcannia railway proposals, said that these cmanated from the Reid Government, and he was surprised to see ...
Article : 618 wordsSir,—As you have allowed Canon Potter to express his opinion about the appointment to this church, perhaps you will allow me, as one of the first two canons ...
Article : 261 wordsSir,—I am glad, with many others, I am sure, to see Major-General Downes's letter in your issue of the 10th inst. re the above. ...
Article : 157 wordsTenders were opened by the Ken Council it its meeting list night, for the purchase of 120 debebtures, of £each, for a loan of £6,000. The loan was considerably ...
Article : 130 wordsTuesday (6 p.m.)—Cloudy weather, soonfollowed by general rains, winds at first light easterly to northerly, but veering to-morrow to south-west, with squally and showery weather, especially along ...
Article : 801 wordsA peculiar instance of wanton mischief by young boys was reported to the police by the relieving curate of All Saints' Church, Northcote. He complained that ...
Article : 150 wordsSir,—In issue of yesterday MajorGeneral Downes suggests that step should be taken to commenorate in a suitable manner Victoria's debt to ther noble sons ...
Article : 127 wordsA young man named Willum Dempsey was drowned in the Brisbine River, near Meronga, yerterday. A girl named King, who was bathing, ...
Article : 76 wordsJudging by the comparatively meagre attendance in the gallenes of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, of the ladies who have been agitating for an extension ...
Article : 1,155 wordsThe inquest on the body of Rose Normoyle, the victim of the Yan Yean shooting case on Saturday night, will be opened this morning at the Morgue, before Mr. ...
Article : 304 wordsSir,—I feel sure that your readers will be interested to learn the progress of a scheme, supported in every quarter of the world, to commemorate the dead, from ...
Article : 846 wordsInformation was received at Scone this afternoon that the Governors had called at the house of Mr. E Johnson, about two miles from the Moonambrook Post-office. ...
Article : 169 wordsThree diminutive young men, Philip cummins and Albert E. and James Willis, were charged at the South Melbourne Court yesterday with unlawfully assulting Charles Kendall. Inspector M'Gann ...
Article : 1,297 wordsAnother conference between the coalowners and the miners of certain pits in the Ipswich district was held yesterday, when certain proposals submitted on behalf of the ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the meeting of the borough council last night Councilloi J. B. Binney introduced the penny post question. He said "The Argus" had given a great deal of ...
Article : 288 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, a Supply Bill, covering appropriations amounting to £5,00,000, passed through all its stages. The Public Service Bill was considered in ...
Article : 41 wordsFor some time past South Australian shippers of horses have suffered under the disadvantage of not being permitted to land horses from Java on the same terms ...
Article : 294 wordsThere was a long sitting of the House of Assembly to-day, the first hours being devoted to the Factories Bill, which eventually passed the second reading, the Labour ...
Article : 129 wordsDetectives Casey and Coonan were yesterday engaged in looking for a man who was arrested in company with two others on the previous day at Port Melbourne, and ...
Article : 173 wordsSir.—I am directed by the members of the Maryborough District Traders Asssociation to write protesting against the continuance of the present exorbitant rate of ...
Article : 169 wordsThe judging of the show wine exhibits was concluded to-day. Results:- OLD WINES.—White, dry, full-bodies—Harbottle and Alsop. 1 and 2. White, dry, delicate— ...
Article : 962 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Sept. 11.—Shearing com-,, Sept. ll.-Shearlng com. menced on the old Lake Corrong Station (Mr.ld Lake l.'oirong Station (Mr. Lascelles's) at the latter end of last week. Thereiera are only 2,600 or 3,000 sheep a.lKXI sheep on the place now, ...
Article : 307 wordsThere was a large attendance of members of the Brunswick Rifle Club at Moulton and Crisp's rooms on Tuesday night, when Licutenant Crouch, of the Infantry Brigade, delivered an interesting ...
Article : 815 wordsMr. Frank Martin, barrister, has announced his intention of opposing the reelection of Mr. Wood, the new Commissioner of Railways. Mr. Martin will have ...
Article : 467 wordsSir.—Although I have followed with interest and admiration your elforts on behalf of the above much-needed reform, I have not noticed any expression of opinion ...
Article : 158 wordsThe business of the Australian Catholic Congress was resumed this morning, Archbisop Carr presiding. A paper was read by Mr. A. L. Kenny, M. B., of Melbourne, ...
Article : 637 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. changer asked the Minister of Works if he intended to recommend the House to pass a bill for the construction of a ...
Article : 458 words! The following are official llleial records of 9ain to 5 a.m. yesterday:- NEW SOUTH WALES.—BOITIl WALKS.nroken Hill, 10 points; Easton, 5; Menindle, 7; Milparinka, 5; Wentworth,nindie, 7; Mllparinka,; Wuitworlli, ...
Article : 64 wordsA meeting of the Pressers' Union of Victoria was held in the Trades-hall on Monday evening. Mr. S. Barler presided. The following officers were elected:—President, Mr. Stephen Barker; ...
Article : 183 wordsKALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—At the GT. BOULDER the diamond drill in Phillips's shaft at the 200ft. level is still boring eastward in blank country. The drill isexpected to prove three lodes lying in ...
Article : 356 wordsThe adjourned meeting of professional musicians was held at the Trades-hall yesterday, there being an attendance of about 100. Mr. J. W. Billson occupied the chair. The object of ...
Article : 344 wordsBACCHUS MARCH(Shire).—councilor William Grant elected president. allowance,£30. Bungaree(Shire).—Mr. P. O'Day elected president; allowance, £10. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe sceretary of the institute of architects of Melbourne has intimated to the Minister of Lands and Works that the members appointed to judge the designs ...
Article : 49 wordsA meeting was held at the Mechanics' Institute, North Melbourne, on Monday evening, to take ste[?] to form a branch of the Australian women's association; Mr. T. L. coleman, president of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe feature of the coming Wellington city municipal elections is that all the popular candidates are in favour of the municipulisation of public services. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 Sep 1900, Page 6
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