Advantage was taken of a visit to the district by Mr. Deakin yesterday afternoon to present him with a petition requesting him to consent to be nominated as ...
Article : 706 wordsThe United States Government has received a report from Mr. Joseph D. Sayers, the Governor of Texas, on the recent terrible disaster caused by a hurricane ...
Article : 66 wordsAs the presence of the Boxers in large numbers to the north of Peking, necessitated the despatch of a force to clear the [?] passes, and to casure free ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsThere was a large attendance at the orchestral concert given by Professor Marshall-Hall in the Town-hall on Saturday afternoon. A programme that looked ...
Article : 525 wordsThe R.M.S. Rome, which left for London yesterday, took gold, coin, and bullion valued at over £63,000. Of this amount the Queensland National Bank ...
Article : 752 wordsSplendidly planned and perfectly carried out, the Victorian Railways Mutual Benefit Society's Pienic to Bendigo, on Saturday, was an unqualified success. Earlier in the ...
Article : 1,839 wordsOn Saturday morning the quarter-past 12 o'clock goods train from Seymour to Melbourne, composed of sheep and freight waggous, met with a serious accident, caused ...
Article : 453 wordsSILVER. LONDON, Sept. 22. Bar silver is quoted at 28 15-16d. per oz. standard, being an advance of [?]d. since ...
Article : 91 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. 22nd September, nil; since January 1, 23.74in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first nine ...
Article : 430 wordsQuotations for frozen meat are as follows:- New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb.)— ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Graham, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. D. E. Martin, secretary of Agriculture, attended a conference of robacco-growers yesterday for ...
Article : 436 wordsThe death of Mr. Archibald Cameron, at his residence, 17 Spring-street, occurred with unexpected suddenness on Saturday afternoon. The deceased ...
Article : 163 wordsThe establishment of branches of the Royal Mint in Sydney and Melbourne has been gazetted. [This may refer to the recent ...
Article : 50 wordsOn Saturday an election was held to fill the vacaney in the representation of the Central Division of the Legislative Council, caused by the death of Mr. ...
Article : 131 wordsAt daybreak yesterday the body of an elderly woman was found on the St. Kilda bench near the Beaconsfield Hotel, where it had been left by the receding tide. The ...
Article : 119 wordsWINTON, Sept. 22.—Over 5,000 Vindex sheep arrived during the week, and were taken to the station. Llan[?]heidol finished shearing 26,000 Wednesday. Over 6,000 Kynuna sheep have been ...
Article : 78 wordsCaptain Calvert, the Queensland Government inspector of stock, was killed at Townsville on Saturday. He was sitting on the box-seat of an omnibus, which ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—I accept Mr. Cowper's statement about the 150 circulars which were sent out After considerable inquiry I have found an elector who received one. More than ...
Article : 987 wordsSir,—You announce this morning the fact that Messrs. Ismay, Imrie, and Co. have given orders for the construction of two vessels for the Australian trade of 13,000 ...
Article : 754 wordsThe following rainfall up to 9 a.m. on Saturday is reported:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Albury, 19 points; Armidale, 41; Braidwood, ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. Snow has received a cable message from the Westinghouse Electric Company and Callender's Cable Construction Company agreeing to the proposals of the City ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Premier, speaking at a luncheon at Young yesterday, and referving to the differences between the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly, said he had ...
Article : 279 wordsA public meeting was held at the Brunswick Town-hall on Saturday night, to make arrangements for the submission of evidence in regard to the pottery trade to ...
Article : 123 wordsWYCHEPROOF, Sept. 22.—Caterpillars have again appeared in the crops, and many farmers in the infested localities are busy ploughing furrows and digging trenches and holes to entrap the pest, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe election for the West Perth seat in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. B. C. Wood on his taking office as Commissioner of ...
Article : 373 wordsSir,—At the recent University election Mr. J. Macfarlan, M.A., was present as seratineer for the Rev. E. H. Sugden, and I held the same position on behalf of judge ...
Article : 647 wordsEAST LODDON (Shire).—Councillor Hardy elected president. Allowance, £60. ...
Article : 18 wordsAt the City Court on Friday, L[?]lie Hall was charged before Messrs. Panton, P.M., Lancashire, Cook, and Power, J.P.'s, with breaking into the shop of Waring Bros. 4[?] Elizabeth-street, and ...
Article : 896 wordsIn connection with the proposed scheme for the defence of the colony, the committee appointed to consider the matter recommends that the number of the ...
Article : 330 wordsThe official opening and installation of the officers of the Fitzroy branch of the Australian Woman's Association took place at the Fitzroy Town-hall on September 18. Mr. A. C. Bowman ...
Article : 659 wordsThe petition of Raratonga chiefs for the annexation by New Zealand suggests that the islands of Penchya, Manahuki, Bukabuka, and Nine be included in the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe members of the Anti-female Suffrage League, in a petition to the Legislative Council, state that so confident is the league that the women of New South Wales as a ...
Article : 156 wordsSir,—Do we require a "federal" flag instead of a national one? Why perpetuate over all the world for all time our home incident of federation? Though a matter ...
Article : 212 wordsShorty after 3 o'clock this morning a fire occurred in Hare-street, on the premises owned by Miss Landseer, of Prestonplace. Owing to the brick walls in the ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY.—A further remittance of £1,000 was cabled on Saturday to Calcutta, making the sum of £15,000 forwarded from New South Wales on behalf of the Indian Famine Fund. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 24 Sep 1900, Page 6
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