The closing of the Princess's Theatre for six weeks afforded an opportunity for redecorating it which the directors of the company were quick to seize. ...
Article : 396 wordsThe session of the Church of Englane Assembly was continued yesterday at the Chanter-house. The Bishop of Melbourne presided, and prayers were rend by the ...
Article : 2,598 wordsMr. Alexander Wales, one of the candidates for East Bourke Boroughs, addressed a mixed audience of ladies and gentlemen at the Branswick Town-hall last night, ...
Article : 1,002 wordsThe very unsatisfactory position of the Public Service Superannuation Fund was brought under the notice of the Premier by a deputation from the Public Service ...
Article : 925 wordsHenry Plowright has, by the Scarsdale magistrates, been fined £25. on a charge bf selling beer without a license, while Ernest Lidner has been mulcted in a ...
Article : 131 wordsTho following letter has been sent to the Minister of Agriculture by Mr. C. Van de Veldo, who was for some time engaged by the Government to supervise operations in ...
Article : 642 wordsThe Minister of Water Supply has in[?]imated to the Shires Conference that is promoting the proposal to abolish the Western Wimmera lrriation and Water ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsThe principal business at the meeting of the city council on Friday was the reception of tenders for eight bridges in different parts of the city. A lengthy ...
Article : 217 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Fine, and becoming warmer winds at first light and variable, but soon be coming northerly; frosty in parts inland. See moderate to slight. ...
Article : 825 words"The Only Way," at Her Majesty's Theatre, is proving one of the strongest attractions of the Crane-Power Company's season. The dramatic character of the ...
Article : 634 wordsThe partnership of Messrs. Humble and Nicholson, of the Vulcan Foundry, is to be dissolved, and the industry, which has been carried on by the firm for many years, ...
Article : 137 wordsFrederick Tonsing was a again presented at the City Court yesterday on the charges of shooting at Frederick W. [?] with intent to murder, at Wheeler's Hill, and of breaking into the ...
Article : 1,049 wordsMr. W. Archdall has been appointed Government mining surveyor to the district, in succession to his uncle, the late Mr. H. S. H. Archdall. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe court-house and offices at East Devonport were destroyed by fire at an carly hour this morning. Valuable records and books, which it is impossible to ...
Article : 115 wordsThe death occurred on Thursday of Mrs. Redford, wife of Mr. Thomas Redford; merchant, of this town. The deceased lady, who had suffered a lingering illness, ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Legislative Assemble held its first Friday sitting to-day, when the Municipalities Amendment Bill was introduced and discussed on its second reading. The ...
Article : 76 wordsFor some time the committee of the Women's Hospital have felt the necessity of making some special effort to raise a sum of money for the needs of the ...
Article : 238 wordsBetween 7,000 and 10,000 persons attended the City Oval to-day to be present at the intercolonial hand contests, in connection with the South-street annual competitions. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Monk Seaton is expected to arrive at Brisbane next week, for the purpose of loading 550 head of cattle for the use of the German troops in China. There are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe following passages occur in the report of Trinity College Council, which was laid upon the table of the Church Assembly on Tuesday:— ...
Article : 370 wordsSir,—Referring to the letter which recently appeared in your columns from a conference of barley growers re beer and barley-growing, I am directed, on behalf of ...
Article : 320 wordsWilliam Henry Hawthorne appeared at the City Police Court this morning to answer a charge of robbery under arms at Barrapoort. On the application of ...
Article : 47 wordsA curious boating accident occurred at the Bunbury estuary this morning. A party of four with a coxswain took t fouroared outrigger out for a spin. The tide ...
Article : 385 wordsCOONAMBLE, Sept. 28.—Stock Passings.—1,1[?] fat wethers, from warrana, for Homebush, W. M. Keogh owner; 11,000 ewes and 200 rams, turn Calga to Noonbi, Gunnedah, Mr. H. Moses owner; ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Minister of Defence, accompanied by Colonel Templeton, officer commanding ri[?]e clubs; Captain Collins, seretary for Defence; and Mr. Davidson, inspector-general of works, visited the ...
Article : 778 wordsAn accident occurred,at the Outtrim. Howitt mine this morning, by which a pitman named Peter Zanarde sustained such injuries that he has since been removed to ...
Article : 129 wordsThe special committee of the Chamber of Manufactures appointed to inquue into and report upon the matter of supplies, especially of machinery, for the South ...
Article : 262 wordsThe following are official records of rain in 9 a.m. yesterday:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Booligal, 10 points; Bungendore, 16; Carcoar, ...
Article : 71 wordsHORSHAM, Oct. 5.—The crops in the district are still looking splendid, and there is every prospect of a fine field. In a few cases the [?] poppy is very bad, and has spoilt the wheat. ...
Article : 151 wordsA letter has been received by the president of the Warragul branch of the A.N.A. (Mr. R. M'Naughten) from His Excellency the Lientennant-Governor acknowledging ...
Article : 211 wordsThe local butter market is still in a quiet and rather unsettled condition. The moderate prices roling in London coforce upon buyers he necessity of exercising caution, and shippers are not ...
Article : 297 wordsThe body of a young man was found lying on Brunswick-road west on Friday night by a resident of Moonee Ponds, who was walking towards Brunswick from his ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. Joseph Turner was, on Tuesday night, appointed by the Port Melbourne Council as valuer of the town for the ensuing year, at a remuneration of £80. ...
Article : 318 wordsTwo cases of assault and robbery [?]curred in Lonsdale-street late last night, and in both instances the assuitants managed to get clear away. ...
Article : 242 wordsOn Tuesday night Mr. R. Richardson, of Rowlands, suffered considerable loss by his storeroom, dairy, and milking-shed being burnt. In the storeroom were 27 bugs of ...
Article : 70 wordsMrs. Joseph Kenner, of Penguin, was found hanging in an outhouse to-day. Deceased had been in low spirits since the death of her only child some months ago, ...
Article : 59 wordsYesterday evening a two-year-old child of James O'Connell, of Enst Trontham, whilst playing with an older child, who was using an axe, came in contact with the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe deputy Commissioner of Raliways has accepted the following tenders:—Manufacture and supply of spiral and volute springs, Federal Spring Co.: items 1 to 4 (spiral), Fried, Krup, and ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted:- Repairs, &c., school, Puckapunyal, Vaughan Bros., £20/10/; repairs to old sub-treasury, Dunolly, N. J. Dingle, £25/9/; repairs, &c., court-house. ...
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Advertising : 144 wordsMrs. Fogo, charged at Dunedin with causing the death of her husband on Saturday last by stabbing him with a carvingknife, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of murder. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 6 Oct 1900, Page 14
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