Councillor E. Wilkins, one of the representatives of Collingwood, called a meeting of friends and supporters in the local town-hall last evening. There was a ...
Article : 2,252 wordsThe amount paid in stamp duty on probates and letter of administration last week was £1,566. James Turner, a stoker on H.M.S. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsThe October session of the University Senate was held yesterday at the Assemblyhall, the warden, Dr. T. P. M'Inerncy, presiding. ...
Article : 1,537 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne (Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn) returned yesterday morning from his recent visit to England. As he stepped from the Adelaide express, about ...
Article : 2,043 wordsThe allotment of the principal islands in the South Pacific is now complete, and is shown in the map. The first thing that strikes the eye is the enormous preponderance of British possessions and interests. Germany, France Holland, and the United States are also represented, but all their territories reckoned together compare insignificantly with those of England. Australia is and always must be in population, wealth, and trade the dominating power in this part ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 886 wordsTuesday (6 p.m.).—Fine, but occasionally cloudy inland; light passing showers in coastal districts; north-west and west winds; strong and squally on coast; sea moderate. ...
Article : 610 wordsShould the going happen to be heavy, a well-bred six-year-old with a light weight, like Strathjoy, would have a first-class chance in the Caulfield Cup, or in the ...
Article : 514 wordsMr. T. W. Pule has been engaged by the Government to visit the successful dairying districts in the south of Queensland and in New South Wales to collect data on the ...
Article : 116 wordsH.M.S. Royal Arthur, after a stay in South Australia of 10 days, left to-day for Melbourne. ...
Article : 25 wordsALBURY, Oct. 2.—The roll was cakked at Douglas Station, Walla Walla, yesterday, but the men refused to sign the agreement and went into camp. The local superintendent of police has been ...
Article : 179 wordsThe October Criminal Sessions were opened this morning, before Mr. Justice Stone, Two men, Constable and Paterson, were charged with burglary at the house of ...
Article : 315 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Crick, the reply to questions, said that no communication had passed between the Government and the Eastern, Extension ...
Article : 376 wordsA public meeting was held at St. Andrew's Hall on Tuesday night in furtherance of the Presbyterian 20th Century Fund. There was a large attendance, and ...
Article : 94 wordsThe following are official records of rain to 9 a.m. yesterday:- QUEENSLEAND. Boulin, 1 point; Cloncurry, 3; Geraldton, 2; ...
Article : 37 wordsECHUCA, Oct. 2.—The crops are looking magnificent, and grass is more abundant in this district [?] it has been for years. WARRACKNABEAL. Oct. 2.—Crops are still ...
Article : 119 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Thomas Ennor, for a number of years mine manager of the Victorian Quartz mine, [?]ronbark Hill. ...
Article : 240 wordsA coach accident, which might have resulted very seriously, occurred at the Hard Hills midway between Ba[?]rat and Rokewood, yesterday. In going over the big hill ...
Article : 135 wordsThe starting of operations in connection with the wood-paving of Swan-street. Richmond. was made the occasion of a celebration yesterday afternoon. when the mayoress (Mrs. S. J. Willis) ...
Article : 610 wordsMr. J. Whittle, of Manchester, who was connected some years ago with the shipping of fruit from Hobart to London, has intimated to the Tasmanian fruitgrowers his ...
Article : 87 wordsWhen the Legislative Council met to-day the Attorney-General stated that the President (Sir Richard Baker) had been injured through being thrown from his horse. ...
Article : 404 wordsThe shearing trouble, which commenced at Clu[?]e Station, but which has since been Satisfactorily arranged there, extended to Newlands and Benayeo. These stations are ...
Article : 1,855 wordsA Maori Council Bill, to confer a limited measure of local self-government upon the Maoris, has been introduced by the Government in the House of Representatives. ...
Article : 46 wordsA proposal ot hold a Juvenile Industrial and Art Exhibition, combined with musical and [?]tionary comprtitions, under the auspices of the Warranambool branch of the ...
Article : 79 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the committee's report on the Arbitration and Conciliation Act was considered, and the third reading was fixed for to-morrow. ...
Article : 311 wordsAt the South-street competitions on Tuesday the folowing awards were made:- Plano S[?] (under 10 years).—Mis. Nellie ...
Article : 155 wordsApplication has been made for probate of the will of the late Mrs. Annie Hutcheson, relict of Mr. James Hutcheson, of Sand Hill Farm, Kyneton. Mr. Hutcheson was the ...
Article : 307 wordsFollowig on the formation of a local carrier's company to resist the charges made on merchants' consig[?]ents by the Railway department, a project is now being ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Melbourne Hospital Committee held its usual meeting yesterday, Mr. J. Grice presidding. A number of life governors were elected, ...
Article : 329 wordsA meeting of the Professional Orchestral Musicians' Union of Australia was held yesterday in the council-chamber of the Trades-hall. The vice-president (Mr. Claude Harrison) occupied the ...
Article : 349 wordsAt a meeting of the dredge-owners of the Castlemanie district held yesterday it was unanimously agreed to reinstate all the men on strike for a fortnight at the old ...
Article : 67 wordsA terrible accident occurred here to-night on the arrival of the evening train from Maryborough. An hotel broker, residing at Port Melbourne, names James F. Collins, ...
Article : 107 wordsThe opening session of the Gippsland Musical and Literary Competitions. [?] gurated by the Warragnt branch of the Australian Natives' Association, took place ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 3 Oct 1900, Page 6
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