Some days ago the Minister of Defence sent a cable message through the Lieu-tenant-Governor to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, inquiring if it would not ...
Article : 113 wordsThe following additional arrangements arc announced in connection with the London funeral procession to-morrow:— Immediately behind the gun-carriage ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsA young man named Robert J. Binder was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by Mr. Johns, P.M. on Friday for stealing a silver watch and chain, a purse ...
Article : 101 wordsPerfect weather favoured the opening of the inter-state cricket match between New South Wnles and Victoria on the Sydney Cricket-ground to-day. Gregory, the ...
Article : 863 wordsDuring the last two days negotiations have been in progress between Mr. S. Leon and Mr. W. H. Williams, as to which should retire from the contest for St. Kilda, ...
Article : 1,021 wordsYesterday another batch of 100 men arrived in the camp at Langwarrin, and were marched to their, lines, a heterogeneous multitude dressed in all varieties of ...
Article : 688 wordsA disturbance occurred in L[?]ebig-street late on Thursday night, during which a young man flamed Matthew Byrne was knocked down and had his leg broken. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. H. B. Higgins announces himself as a candidate for Melbourne North. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. A. Downward, M.L.A., opened his federal election campaign here yesterday evening, when he addressed a meeting of his constituents, occupying an hour and a ...
Article : 271 wordsA special meeting of the Charlton Railway League this afternoon, after hearing Mr. J. T. Proctor's report, carried the following resolution:—"That this meeting ...
Article : 158 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Fine weather, cool southerly winds, for next 24 hours, winds veering later to east and north, with rising temperatures; sea rather rough in eastern straits, but slight west ...
Article : 363 wordsA grass fire broke out at the west of Mr. Henry Beattic's Mount Aitken Estate this morning, about 10 o'clock, and, aided by a strong wind, quickly travelled for ...
Article : 1,208 wordsAt the meeting of the Brighton branch A. N A. on Thursday evening the following recommendation of the committee. moved by Messrs. Northe and Halley, was adopted:—"That the mayor and ...
Article : 112 wordsVictoria.—Fine, but cloudy, under strong N. W. and W. and S.W. winds; rain of showery nature here and there; rough sea. New South Wales.—Generally fine to cloudy; ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. Holder, the Premier, thinks it scarcely necessary to have the proclamation of the King read in public places. This, he says, would be rather like a return to ...
Article : 1,098 wordsNegotiations have been taking place between the P. and O. Company and the agents of the Colliery Estate, in the New castle district, for the purchase of a ...
Article : 690 wordsThe Defence department is making all its arrangements for the departure of the transports on the following dates:—S. S. City of Lincoln, with horses for the fifth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,086 wordsIt was noted some days since in "The Argus" that the Melbourne Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society had through their hon, secretary, the Rev. J. ...
Article : 135 wordsSHEPPARTON.—Government buyers of horses for the army in South Africa visited Shepparton on Friday, and purchased seven suitable animals out of about 20 submitted. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Premier (Sir John Forrest) denied late last night that any Ministerial appointments had yet been decided on. A dispute arising out of the Government ...
Article : 350 wordsHenry Kennedy, the son of a grocer at Gympie, was opening a case of detonators in a magazine at the rear of the store to-day, when 2,500 caps exploded. The ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Queensland contingent is practically made up. There are more men in the camp than are wanted, and no more will be enrolled at present. So many good ...
Article : 120 wordsA dreadful fatal accident occurred here this evening, when a young man named William Bradley, employed as a winch driver by the Victorian Railway ...
Article : 210 wordsThe King was proclaimed at Government house to-day, in the presence of Ministers, and certain state officials but only a small number of the general public. Three cheers ...
Article : 60 wordsAn open verdict was returned at the inquest yesterday on the body of Harry Baldwin Cuddy, aged 40, an accountant, who was found drowned the bay at North ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. D. B. Ross, who has been accepted as a member of the Fifth Victorian Contingent, was given a "send.off" on Thursday afternoon, the 31st ult., by the staff of the Savings Bank, ...
Article : 70 wordsHORSHAM.—Lieutenant R. R. Garland, of the Horsham detachment Victorian Cadets, who proceeds as a lieutenant with the Sixth Victorian Contingent to South Africa,. was on Friday ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. H.Y.L. Brown, Government geologist, left Adelaide this morning for an extended trip in the far north. His first destination is Lake Eyre, where he will ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Candler, city coroner, held an inquest yesterday on the body of John M'Namara, who cut his throat it his lodgings in Grattan street, Carlton, on the ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Barton, speaking to-day in reference to the trouble which has recently arisen in the New Hebrides in respect to the superior trading advantages given to the French, ...
Article : 224 wordsThe South Yarra police were informed hite last night that a man, whose name was unknown, had been seen to drop dead in the Lovers' Walk a lane which was ...
Article : 172 wordsA case came on at the warden's court on Friday, before Mr. Warden Anderson, which is creating a great deal of Interest in mining circles. The Lady Brassey Company, of Sandy Creek, near ...
Article : 312 wordsA meeting was held at the Alberthall, East Brunswick, on Thursday night, in connection with the proposed extension of the Nicholson street tram from its present ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Accident Insurance Company held its yearly meeting yesterday. The balancesheet showed that the net promiums for the 12 months amounted to £28,000, ...
Article : 113 wordsEarly on Friday morning n fire broke out in a four roomed weatherboard house sit tuated in Harvey street, and owned and occupied by Mrs. Steyenson. Two of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 2 Feb 1901, Page 14
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